Yana Sizikova

Yana Dmitriyevna Sizikova (; born 12 November 1994) is a Russian Inactive tennis player who specializes in doubles. She has a career-high doubles ranking by the WTA of 40, achieved on 24 July 2023. She peaked at No. 336 in singles on 20 June 2016.

Sizikova has won six doubles titles on the WTA Tour and two on the WTA Challenger Tour.

Career 2018: WTA debut Sizikova made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2018 St. Petersburg Trophy in the doubles tournament, partnering Dayana Yastremska.

2019: First WTA doubles title Playing with Anastasia Potapova, Sizikova won her first WTA Tour title at the Ladies Open Lausanne, defeating Monique Adamczak and Han Xinyun in the final.

2021: Match-fixing investigation In June 2021, she was arrested at Roland Garros after her French Open doubles first-round loss, amid a match fixing in tennis investigation from previous year's tournament. The prosecutor's office said her arrest was for "sports bribery and organized fraud for acts likely to have been committed in September 2020." The case was opened by a French police unit specializing in betting fraud and match-fixing, and centered on suspicions about one match at Roland Garros. At the Prague Open, Sizikova and Anastasia Potapova claimed the doubles title, winning the final against Angelina Gabueva and Anastasia Zakharova in straight sets. Alongside Kamilla Rakhimova, she was runner-up in the doubles at the Transylvania Open, losing the final to Kirsten Flipkens and Laura Siegemund.

2023: Three doubles titles Sizikova won the doubles at the Morocco Open with Sabrina Santamaria, defeating Lidziya Marozava and Ingrid Gamarra Martins in the final. Partnering with Kimberley Zimmermann, Sizikova won the doubles at the Palermo Ladies Open, overcoming Angelica Moratelli and Camilla Rosatello in the final. She took the doubles title at the Open de Limoges, playing with Cristina Bucșa and defeating Oksana Kalashnikova and Maia Lumsden in the final.

2024: Double doubles defenses Alongside Irina Khromacheva she defended her doubles title at the Morocco Open, with a win over Anna Danilina and Xu Yifan in the final. Teaming up with Alexandra Panova, she also won the doubles title at Palermo Ladies Open for the second year in a row, defeating Yvonne Cavallé Reimers and Aurora Zantedeschi in the final which went to a deciding champions tiebreak.

WTA Tour finals Doubles: 9 (6 titles, 3 runner-ups)

WTA Challenger finals Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

ITF Circuit finals Singles: 15 (3 titles, 12 runner-ups) Legend$25,000 tournaments (0–1)$10/15,000 tournaments (3–11)Finals by surfaceHard (3–10)Clay (0–2)

Doubles: 77 (44 titles, 33 runner-ups) Legend$100,000 tournaments (0–1)$60,000 tournaments (0–2)$25,000 tournaments (14–8)$10/15,000 tournaments (30–22)Finals by surfaceHard (26–20)Clay (15–10)Carpet (3–3)

Year-end rankings

Awards The Russian Cup in the nomination Student Tennis Players of the Year