Aliaksandra Sasnovich is a Belarusian professional tennis player with a career-high singles ranking of No.30, which she reached in September 2018. She also has a career-high doubles ranking of No.39, achieved in August 2021. She has 11 ITF singles titles and 7 ITF doubles titles.
Player Profile
Aliaksandra Aliaksandraŭna Sasnovich was born on March 22, 1994, in Minsk, Belarus. At present, she still resides in Minsk. She stands 174 cm tall and she is a right-handed player with a two-handed backhand. Her parents are also athletes with her mother playing basketball and her father playing hockey.
She is coached by Nikolai Fidirko and since she turned pro, she has earned $4,565,222 in prize money. Sasnovich is multilingual and speaks Russian, Belarusian, English, and some French.
Career
Sasnovich made her Grand Slam main draw debut in 2014 at the US Open where she made it to the second round. 2016 was the first year that she made it past the qualifying rounds of the majors. That year, she also debuted in the WTA 1000s, making it to the opening rounds of the Indian Wells Open and the Miami Open.
In 2018, she made it to her first fourth round at Wimbledon. That year, she played in a number of WTA 1000 events including the Madrid Open, Cincinnati Open, Wuhan Open, and the China Open. She reached her first WTA 1000 fourth round in 2021 at Indian Wells.
In 2022, she was in the fourth round of the French Open and the Miami Open. She was absent from Wimbledon because the All-England Club banned Russian and Belarusian players from participating in the tournament.
Career Record
Singles
- Highest Singles Ranking: 30(September 10, 2018)
- Current Singles Ranking: 36 (August22, 2022)
Best Grand Slam Singles Performances
- Australian Open - 3R (2018, 2019)
- French Open - 4R (2022)
- Wimbledon - 4R (2018)
- US Open - 3R (2018, 2020)
Doubles
- Highest Doubles Ranking: 39 (August23, 2021)
- Current Doubles Ranking: 120 (August22, 2022)
Best Grand Slam Doubles Performances
- Australian Open - 3R (2019, 2020)
- French Open - QF (2020)
- Wimbledon - 2R (2019)
- US Open - SF (2019)