The coach of tennis player Maria Kirilenko is her father, Yuri Kirilenko and her mother’s name is Olga. She started her career from the age of 7 when her father introduced her at Dinamo Moscow Central stadium. The list of her favorite movies is, Story of a Knight, Barber of Siberia. She also has a great interest in music especially classical music of Vivaldi, Mozart, Bach or Beethoven),she loves reading books like The Twenty Years, The Three Musketeer , Notre-Dame de Paris, White Fang and short stories by O’Henry .Spoken languages include Russian and English , soccer is also enjoyed by her. She feels relaxed while watching movies, fishing, cooking her admiration in Tennis are Roger Federer and Jennifer Capriati for on-court style and attitude.
Maria Kirilenko Personal Details:
- Residence: Moscow, Russia
- Date of Birth: 25 Jan 1987
- Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
- Height: 5′ 9″ (1.74 m)
- Weight: 134 lbs. (61 kg)
- Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
- Status: Pro (October 7, 2001)
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Maria Kirilenko Career Highlights:
SINGLES
Winner (6): 2013 – Pattaya City; 2008 – Estoril, Barcelona, Seoul; 2007 – Kolkata; 2005 – Beijing.
Finalist (6): 2012 – Pattaya City, New Haven; 2010 – Moscow; 2009 – Barcelona; 2007 – Seoul; 2004 – Hyderabad.
DOUBLES
Winner (12): 2012 – Miami, WTA Championships (both w/Petrova); 2011 – Madrid, Stanford (both w/Azarenka); 2010 – San Diego (w/Zheng), Cincinnati (w/Azarenka); 2009 – Moscow (w/Petrova); 2008 – Estoril (w/Pennetta), Cincinnati (w/Petrova); 2007 – Doha (w/Hingis); 2005 – Tokyo [Japan Open] (w/Dulko); 2004 – Birmingham (w/Sharapova).
Finalist (13): 2012 – Roland Garros, ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Moscow (all w/Petrova); 2011 – Australian Open, Toronto (both w/Azarenka); 2009 – Dubai, Los Angeles (both w/A.Radwanska), Fès (w/Cirstea); 2008 – Montréal (w/Pennetta), Seoul (w/Dushevina); 2006 – ‘s-Hertogenbosch (w/Ivanovic); 2005 – Rome (w/Medina Garrigues), New Haven (w/Dulko).
ADDITIONAL
Russian Fed Cup Team, 2006, 2011, 2013; Russian Olympic Team, 2012.
