1. Alexandra Alexandrovna Panova is a Russian professional tennis player who specializes in doubles.
19 Facts About Alexandra Panova
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Alexandra Panova has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of world No 30 achieved on 28 October 2024.
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Alexandra Panova peaked at No 71 in singles on 30 July 2012.
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Alexandra Panova has won eight doubles titles on the WTA Tour.
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In February 2012, Alexandra Panova made it to her first WTA Tour final at the Copa Colsanitas, upsetting the fifth seed Gisela Dulko along the way.
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Alexandra Panova lost to Lara Arruabarrena in the singles final, but won her first WTA title in doubles.
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Alexandra Panova then won her second doubles title of the year at the Morocco Open.
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At the US Open, Alexandra Panova faced then-world No 1 and eventual runner-up, Victoria Azarenka, in the first round and was heavily defeated, losing in straight sets and winning just one game.
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Alexandra Panova lost a marathon match against Roberta Vinci in the first rubber.
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At the Australian Open, Alexandra Panova was defeated in the second round of qualifying by Stephanie Dubois.
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Alexandra Panova won her fourth Tour doubles title at the Baku Cup, partnering with British Heather Watson.
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Alexandra Panova entered the main draw at the 2015 Australian Open through qualifying.
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Alexandra Panova won her first ever match at a major tournament by beating Sorana Cirstea in the first round.
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Alexandra Panova then came up against fellow countrywoman Maria Sharapova in the second round and lost in three sets after having two match points on her serve.
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Alexandra Panova started the 2016 season losing in the qualifyings of Brisbane, Australian Open and St Petersburg.
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Alexandra Panova recorded her first main-draw entry at the Malaysian Open, losing there in the first round.
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Alexandra Panova renewed herself in Bogota, where she had been traditionally playing well.
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Alexandra Panova reached the quarterfinals at the 2024 French Open for the first time at this major, this time with Giuliana Olmos, with an upset over fourth seeds Barbora Krejcikova and Laura Siegemund.
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Alongside with Giuliana Olmos, Alexandra Panova was runner-up in the doubles at the Monterrey Open, losing to Guo Hanyu and Monica Niculescu in final.