Nina Bratchikova

Nina Bratchikova (; born 28 June 1985) is a Russian former professional tennis player.

Bratchikova won one doubles title on the WTA Challenger Tour, and in addition nine singles and 35 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 10 December 2012, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 79. On 10 September 2012, she peaked at No. 63 in the doubles rankings.

Tennis career 2010 In 2010, Bratchikova entered the ITF tournament in Moscow, where she won the doubles event partnering French Irena Pavlovic against Ukrainian sisters Lyudmyla Kichenok & Nadiia Kichenok.

She also won the ITF singles event in Johannesburg, beating Tamarine Tanasugarn in the final.

2012 In January, Bratchikova qualified and made it to the third round of the Australian Open main draw in which she beat Flavia Pennetta in the first round, Alberta Brianti in the second and lost to Iveta Benešová. She made her top-100 debut (No. 92) the following week.

In May, she reached to the third round of French Open, beating Monica Niculescu, Clair Feuerstein and losing against Petra Kvitova in three sets.

In November, she won the doubles title at the WTA Challenger Royal Indian Open, together with Georgian Oksana Kalashnikova.

2013 In January, Bratchikova lost in the first round of the Australian Open to Kirsten Flipkens. Two weeks later, she reached semifinals of the Pattaya Open, winning against Shahar Pe'er, Daniela Hantuchova, Ayumi Morita and losing to Sabine Lisicki.

In July, Bratchikova lost in the first round in Budapest to world No. 71, María Teresa Torró. But in doubles with Anna Tatishvili, she reached the final and lost against Andrea Hlaváčková and Lucie Hradecká in straight sets. A week later, Bratchikova played in Båstad and defeated No. 331, Lesley Kerkhove. In the second round, she lost to world No. 76, Johanna Larsson, in two sets.

In August, Bratchikova beat in the first round of the qualifying to the US Open world No. 201, Anne Schäfer. In the second round, she lost to world No. 166, Chanel Simmonds, by 0–6, 2–6.

Grand Slam performance timelines

Singles

Doubles

WTA Tour finals Doubles: 3 (3 runner-ups) LegendGrand Slam tournamentsPremier M & Premier 5PremierInternational (0–3)Finals by surfaceHard (0–1)Grass (0–0)Clay (0–2)Carpet (0–0)

ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 1. Oct 2008 Tashkent Open, Uzbekistan Hard Raluca Olaru Olga Savchuk 7–5, 5–7, [7–10]Loss 2. Apr 2011 Rabat Grand Prix, Morocco Clay Sandra Klemenschits Andrea Hlaváčková Renata Voráčová 3–6, 4–6 Loss 3. Jul 2013 Budapest Grand Prix, Hungary Clay Anna Tatishvili Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká 4–6, 1–6

WTA Challenger finals Doubles: 1 (title) ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin 1–0 Royal Indian Open, Pune Hard Oksana Kalashnikova 6–0, 4–6, [10–8]

ITF Circuit finals Singles: 17 (9–8) Legend$100,000 tournaments$25,000 tournaments$10,000 tournamentsFinals by surfaceHard (5–5)Clay (4–3)

Doubles: 61 (35–26) Legend$100,000 tournaments$75,000 tournaments$50,000 tournaments$25,000 tournaments$10,000 tournamentsFinals by surfaceHard (24–14)Clay (10–12)Carpet (1–0) ResultNo.DateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin 1. 14 October 2001ITF Catania, Italy10,000 Clay Anna Floris Georgia Mortello Lisa Tognetti 6–2, 5–7, 7–6(8)Loss 1. 15 April 2003ITF Cavtat, Croatia10,000 Clay Raissa Gourevitch Mervana Jugić-Salkić Darija Jurak 6–2, 5–7, 7–6(8)Win 2. 29 November 2003ITF Haifa, Israel10,000 Hard Olena Antypina Veronika Kapshay Barbara Pócza 7–5, 6–4Win 3. 6 December 2003ITF Tel Aviv, Israel10,000 Hard Olena Antypina Oksana Karyshkova Elena Yaryshka 6–1, 5–7, 6–3Win 4. 1 March 2004ITF Melilla, Spain10,000 Hard Alla Kudryavtseva Anastasia Dvornikova Irena Nossenko 7–5, 6–3Loss 2. 30 May 2004 ITF Tongliao, China 25,000 Hard Anna Bastrikova Līga Dekmeijere İpek Şenoğlu 5–7, 6–7Loss 3. 28 June 2004 ITF Mont-de-Marsan, France 25,000 Clay Frederica Piedade Lourdes Domínguez Lino Paula García 3–6, 6–3, 4–6Loss 4. 9 August 2004 ITF Martina Franca, Italy 25,000 Clay Giulia Casoni Aurélie Védy Jasmin Wöhr 1–6, 6–3, 6–7 Loss 5. 14 November 2004 ITF Barcelona, Spain 25,000 Clay Ekaterina Kozhokina Lourdes Domínguez Lino Laura Pous Tió 4–6, 6–7Win 5. 20 March 2005 Neva Cup, Russia 25,000 Hard (i) Ekaterina Makarova Alla Kudryavtseva Ekaterina Kosminskaya 7–6(2), 6–2Win 6. 11 April 2005 ITF Mumbai, India 25,000 Hard Francesca Lubiani Rushmi Chakravarthi Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram 6–3, 6–4Loss 6. 12 June 2005 ITF Gorizia, Italy 25,000 Clay Olena Antypina Giulia Casoni Valentina Sulpizio 2–6, 0–6Loss 7. 18 July 2005 ITF Les Contamines, France 25,000 Clay Ekaterina Kosminskaya Nadejda Ostrovskaya Yevgenia Savranska 1–6, 6–2, 4–6Win 7. 29 Aug 2005 ITF Balashikha, Russia 25,000 Clay Anna Bastrikova Ekaterina Lopes Olga Panova 6–2, 6–2Loss 8. Batumi Ladies Open, Georgia 50,000 Hard (i) Anna Bastrikova Nadejda Ostrovskaya Anastasiya Yakimova 6–2, 2–6, 6–7(9)Loss 9. 21 November 2005 ITF Poitiers, France 75,000 Hard (i) Akgul Amanmuradova Maret Ani Mervana Jugić-Salkić 6–7(0), 1–6Win 8. 5 March 2006 ITF Las Palmas, Spain 25,000 Hard Alla Kudryavtseva Karolina Kosińska Alicja Rosolska 6–1, 6–3Win 9. 12 March 2006 ITF Telde, Spain 25,000 Clay Alla Kudryavtseva Sara Errani Giulia Gabba 6–1, 6–1Win 10. 11 April 2006 Open de Biarritz, France 25,000 Clay Yaroslava Shvedova Klaudia Jans Alicja Rosolska 6–3, 6–2Loss 10. 23 May 2006 Beijing Challenger, China 50,000 Hard (i) Līga Dekmeijere Chuang Chia-jung Tamarine Tanasugarn 6–4, 2–6, 3–6Loss 11. 2 July 2006 ITF Périgueux, France 25,000 Clay Lioudmila Skavronskaia Monique Adamczak Marie-Ève Pelletier 3–6, 4–6Loss 12. 9 July 2006 ITF Mont-de-Marsan, France 25,000 Clay Akgul Amanmuradova Raluca Olaru Margalita Chakhnashvili 5–7, 6–1, 1–6Win 11. 22 July 2006 ITF Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine 25,000 Clay Olena Antypina Evgeniya Rodina Kristina Antoniychuk 6–1, 5–7, 7–5Win 12. 18 February 2007 Biberach Open, Germany 25,000 Hard (i) Urszula Radwańska Darija Jurak Sandra Martinović 6–2, 6–0Win 13. 23 March 2007 ITF Mumbai, India 25,000 Hard Akgul Amanmuradova Olga Panova Stefanie Vögele 6–2, 6–3Loss 13. 5 June 2007 ITF Madrid, Spain 25,000 Clay Neuza Silva Jorgelina Cravero Betina Jozami 4–6, 4–6Win 14. 9 July 2007 ITF Mont-de-Marsan, France 25,000 Clay Neuza Silva Joana Cortez Teliana Pereira 6–3, 7–6(3)Loss 14. 25 August 2007 ITF Moscow, Russia 25,000 Clay Sophie Lefèvre Maria Kondratieva Vesna Dolonc 6–2, 6–1Loss 15. 28 October 2007 ITF Podolsk, Russia 25,000 Hard (i) Anastasia Poltoratskaya Vasilisa Davydova Arina Rodionova 3–6, 0–6Loss 16. 14 January 2008ITF Stuttgart, Germany10,000 Hard (i) Kateryna Herth Vasilisa Davydova Elizaveta Tochilovskaya 2–6, 5–7Win 15. 4 February 2008ITF Algarve, Portugal10,000 Hard Kateryna Herth Neuza Silva Danielle Harmsen 6–4, 6–3Loss 17. 17 March 2008 Neva Cup, Russia 25,000 Hard (i) Vasilisa Davydova Nikola Fraňková Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 2–6, 2–6Win 16. 5 May 2008 ITF Jounieh Open, Lebanon 50,000 Clay Veronika Kapshay Kristína Kučová Stefanie Vögele 7–5, 3–6, [10–6]Win 17. 26 May 2008 ITF Tolyatti, Russia 25,000 Clay Vasilisa Davydova Nikola Fraňková Patricia Mayr-Achleitner 6–3, 5–7, [10–3]Loss 18. 3 August 2008 ITF Vigo, Spain 25,000 Hard Frederica Piedade Neuza Silva Nicole Thyssen 2–6, 4–6Loss 19. 4 July 2009 ITF Pozoblanco, Spain 50,000 Hard Ágnes Szatmári Andrea Hlaváčková Olga Savchuk 3–6, 3–6Loss 20. 1 August 2009 ITF Almaty, Kazakhstan 25,000 Hard Ágnes Szatmári Elena Chalova Oksana Kalashnikova 1–6, 0–6Loss 21. 8 August 2009 ITF Astana, Kazakhstan 25,000 Hard Ágnes Szatmári Yuliana Fedak Darya Kustova 4–6, 5–7Win 18. 14 September 2009 ITF Napoli, Italy 25,000 Clay Oksana Kalashnikova Betina Jozami María Irigoyen 7–6(5), 2–6, [10–8]Win 19. 26 September 2009 ITF Madrid, Spain 25,000 Hard Irena Pavlovic Claire Feuerstein Constance Sibille 6–2, 6–4Win 20. 3 October 2009 ITF Granada, Spain 25,000 Hard Arina Rodionova Betina Jozami Valeria Savinykh 6–1, 3–6, [10–5]Win 21. 16 October 2009 Lagos Open, Nigeria 25,000 Hard Anna Gerasimou Anna Brazhnikova Anastasia Mukhametova 7–6(3), 7–6(1)Win 22. 23 October 2009 Lagos Open, Nigeria 25,000 Hard Anna Gerasimou Chen Astrogo Keren Shlomo 6–4, 7–5Win 23. 31 October 2009 ITF Istanbul, Turkey 25,000 Hard (i) Ksenia Palkina Petra Cetkovská Renata Voráčová w/oLoss 22. 16 November 2009 Pune Open, India 50,000 Hard Ksenia Palkina Anastasiya Vasylyeva Nicole Clerico 6–4, 3–6, [11–13]Win 24. 28 March 2010 ITF Moscow, Russia 25,000 Carpet (i) Irena Pavlovic Lyudmyla Kichenok Nadiia Kichenok 6–7(4), 6–2, [10–3]Win 25. 18 July 2010 Contrexéville Open, France 50,000 Clay Ekaterina Lopes Jelena Dokic Sharon Fichman 6–4, 4–6, [10–3]Win 26. 8 August 2010 Tatarstan Open, Kazakhstan 50,000 Hard Ekaterina Lopes Yuliana Fedak Anastasiya Vasylyeva 6–4, 6–4Win 27. 22 October 2010 Lagos Open, Nigeria 25,000 Hard Ágnes Szatmári Anna Brazhnikova Anastasia Mukhametova 6–4, 6–3Loss 23. 29 October 2010 Lagos Open, Nigeria 25,000 Hard Ágnes Szatmári Melanie Klaffner Karolina Kosińska 6–3, 5–7, [7–10]Win 28. 26 December 2010 Pune Open, India 25,000 Hard Alexandra Panova Anna Shkudun Sachie Ishizu 6–3, 7–6(2)Loss 24. 8 May 2011 ITF Bukhara, Uzbekistan 25,000 Hard Ksenia Palkina Han Sung-hee Liang Chen 6–4, 6–7(5), [5–10] Win 29. 11 June 2011 Open de Marseille, France 100,000 Clay Irina-Camelia Begu Laura-Ioana Andrei Mădălina Gojnea 6–2, 6–2Win 30. 27 June 2011 ITF Pozoblanco, Spain 50,000 Clay Irena Pavlovic Marina Melnikova Sofia Shapatava 6–2, 6–4Win 31. 12 September 2011 Sofia Cup, Bulgaria 100,000 Clay Darija Jurak Alexandra Cadanțu Raluca Olaru 6–4, 7–5Win 32. 19 September 2011 Open de Saint-Malo, France 100,000 Clay Darija Jurak Johanna Larsson Jasmin Wöhr 6–4, 6–2Win 33. 17 October 2011 Lagos Open, Nigeria 25,000 Hard Melanie Klaffner Tadeja Majerič Aleksandrina Naydenova 7–5, 5–7, [10–6]Win 34. 28 November 2011 Dubai Tennis Challenge, United Arab Emirates75,000 Hard Darija Jurak Akgul Amanmuradova Alexandra Dulgheru 6–4, 3–6, [10–6]Win 35. 19 December 2011 Ankara Cup, Turkey 50,000 Hard (i) Darija Jurak Janette Husárová Katalin Marosi 6–4, 6–2Loss 25. 15 October 2012 Lagos Open, Nigeria 25,000 Hard Margarita Lazareva Conny Perrin Chanel Simmonds 1–6, 1–6Loss 26. 22 July 2013 President's Cup, Kazakhstan 100,000 Hard Valeria Solovyeva Lyudmyla Kichenok Nadiia Kichenok 2–6, 2–6