Maria Kononova

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Evgenievna and the family name is Kononova.
Maria Kononova
Full nameMaria Evgenievna Kononova
Country (sports) Russia
Born (1997-03-04) 4 March 1997 (age 27)
Ufa, Russia
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CollegeNorth Texas Mean Green
Prize money$41,633
Singles
Career record65–78
Highest rankingNo. 635 (4 March 2024)
Current rankingNo. 754 (23 December 2024)
Doubles
Career record89–52
Career titles9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 163 (16 December 2024)
Current rankingNo. 163 (23 December 2024)
Last updated on: 23 December 2024.

Maria Evgenievna Kononova (Russian: Мария Евгеньевна Кононова, born 4 March 1997) is a Russian tennis player.[1]

Kononova has career-high rankings by the WTA of 635 in singles, reached on 4 March 2024, and 163 in doubles, achieved on 16 December 2024.[2]

She plays college tennis at the University of North Texas.[3]

Kononova has won nine doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She won her first $60k tournament in July 2023, at the Evansville Women's Classic, alongside fellow Russian player Veronika Miroshnichenko.[4]

ITF Circuit finals

Doubles: 13 (9 titles, 4 runner–ups)

Legend
W60/75 tournaments
W50 tournaments
W25/35 tournaments
W15 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (3–3)
Clay (6–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Mar 2022 ITF Naples, United States W15 Clay Latvia Līga Dekmeijere United States Qavia Lopez
United States Madison Sieg 		6–7(7), 6–3, [19–17]
Loss 1–1 Sep 2022 ITF Lubbock, United States W15 Hard Chinese Taipei Hsu Chieh-yu Serbia Katarina Kozarov
Russia Veronika Miroshnichenko 		1–6, 6–4, [9–11]
Loss 1–2 Nov 2022 ITF Champaign, United States W15 Hard Russia Maria Kozyreva United States Katherine Duong
United States Megan Heuser 		0–6, 6–7(5)
Win 2–2 Mar 2022 ITF Naples, United States W15 Hard Spain Alicia Herrero Liñana Argentina Melany Krywoj
Slovakia Vanda Vargová 		4–6, 6–3, [10–7]
Win 3–2 Apr 2023 Florida's Sports Coast Open, United States W25 Clay Ukraine Yulia Starodubtseva United States Jada Hart
United States Rasheeda McAdoo 		7–5, 6–3
Win 4–2 Jul 2023 Evansville Classic, United States W60 Hard Russia Veronika Miroshnichenko United States McCartney Kessler
Ukraine Yulia Starodubtseva 		6–3, 2–6, [10–8]
Win 5–2 Feb 2024 ITF Wesley Chapel, United States W35 Clay Russia Maria Kozyreva Poland Weronika Falkowska
Switzerland Leonie Küng 		7–5, 6–1
Win 6–2 Mar 2024 ITF Campinas, Brazil W15 Clay United States Jaeda Daniel Brazil Júlia Konishi Camargo Silva
Japan Wakana Sonobe 		6–0, 6–7(3), [10–4]
Win 7–2 Apr 2024 Florianópolis Challenger, Brazil W75 Clay Russia Maria Kozyreva Serbia Katarina Jokić
Brazil Rebeca Pereira 		6–4, 6–3
Loss 7–3 Apr 2024 Boar's Head Resort Women's Open, United States W75 Clay Russia Maria Kozyreva United Kingdom Emily Appleton
United States Quinn Gleason 		6–7(5), 1–6
Win 8–3 May 2024 ITF Boca Raton, United States W35 Clay United States Rasheeda McAdoo Spain Alicia Herrero Liñana
Argentina Melany Krywoj 		2–6, 6–4, [10–5]
Win 9–3 Sep 2024 Rancho Santa Fe Open, United States W75 Hard Russia Maria Kozyreva United States Haley Giavara
United States Rasheeda McAdoo 		6–2, 7–6(4)
Loss 9–4 Nov 2024 ITF Boca Raton, United States W50 Hard Russia Maria Kozyreva Spain Alicia Herrero Liñana
United States Anna Rogers 		2–6, 1–6

References

  1. ^ "Мария Евгеньевна Кононова". rustennistur.com.
  2. ^ "Maria Kononova | Player Stats & More – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.
  3. ^ [ht intps://meangreensports.com/sports/womens-tennis/roster/maria-kononova/3896 "Maria Kononova - Women's Tennis"]. North Texas Mean Green Athletics. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  4. ^ "60K Evansville Main Draw". www.itftennis.com.


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