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| Country (sports) |  Russia |
|---|---|
| Residence | Moscow |
| Born | (1991-03-22)22 March 1991 (age 34) Moscow,Russian SFSR,Soviet Union |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Turned pro | 2007 |
| Retired | 2015 |
| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | US$218,747 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 234–140 |
| Career titles | 12 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 115 (25 February 2013) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q3 (2013,2014) |
| French Open | Q1 (2014) |
| Wimbledon | Q3 (2012) |
| US Open | Q1 (2012,2013) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 119–67 |
| Career titles | 12 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 141 (18 February 2013) |
Medal record | |
Marta Aleksandrovna Sirotkina (Russian:Марта Александровна Сироткина, born 22 March 1991) is a former Russiantennis player. Her career-high singles ranking is world No. 115, which she reached on 25 February 2013.[1] In doubles, she peaked at No. 141 in February 2013.[1]
Apart from professional success on theITF Circuit (over her career she won 12 singles and 12 doubles titles), Sirotkina won bronze medals in the Moscow Winter Championships (singles and doubles) in 2009, later winning the gold medal in Russian Championships. She also won silver medals in the Moscow Championships and gold in the "Cup of Russia" doubles tournament.
Sirotkina won three ITF titles in singles in 2011, two $10k tournaments in Bath, Somerset, and Antalya, Turkey, and a $25k tournament in Bangkok, Thailand.
She began 2011 with a bang in Bath, beating the top seed on way to capturing the Aegon Pro Series $10k title, while in the $25k event the following week she beat two higher ranked players to make the main draw where she destroyed former world top-20 starAnna-Lena Grönefeld before falling in the quarterfinals toClaire Feuerstein.
Sirotkina competed in the $25k Foxhills event on 11 July 2011, seeded fifth. Sirotkina defeated Daneika Borthwick in the first round andSamantha Murray in the second round. In the quarterfinals, she was defeated by the top seedVitalia Diatchenko.
She participated in the Tatarstan Open in singles and in doubles.Ksenia Lykina was her doubles partner. In the first round of the singles, Sirotkina defeatedValeria Solovyeva. In the second round, she lost to the third seed,Anastasiya Yakimova. In the doubles, she and Lykina lost to the second seeds,Ekaterina Ivanova andAndreja Klepač, in the semifinals, after defeating the fourth seeds,Tetyana Arefyeva andEugeniya Pashkova in the first round andNatela Dzalamidze andMandy Minella in the quarterfinals.
Sirotkina competed in the2011 Summer Universiade in both singles and doubles. In singles, she lost in the third round to eventual bronze-medalistYoo Mi. Sirotkina partnered withKsenia Lykina in the doubles and they won the bronze medal.
She competed in thesingles qualifying of theTashkent Open, seeded No. 4, and defeated Viktoriya Karmenova, and in the second roundLyudmyla Kichenok. In the final round, she lost toAleksandra Krunić.
Marta completed her studies at the Moscow Institute for Sports and Fitness Studies. She was funded by a sports-academic scholarship from the Yeltsin Fund. As well as her native Russian she speaks English and Spanish, having attended the Spanish Immersion High School in Moscow. She has one older brother, and she likes playing onhardcourt surfaces but her favourite surface isgrass.[2]
In October 2010, Hiberno International and Marta signed a long term management agreement which saw Marta undergo an intensive training camp in theRepublic of Ireland at theTennis Ireland BNP-Paribas National Academy inDublin under the guidance of her managerAlan Moore and the Internationally respected Garry Cahill (formerIreland Fed Cup team captain and formerIreland Davis Cup team captain).[3][4]
She lives in London with her partner, formerJunior US Open championOliver Golding.[5]
| Legend |
|---|
| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | Nov 2009 | ITF Stockholm, Sweden | 10,000 | Hard (i) |  Lyudmyla Kichenok | 3–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 1. | Apr 2010 | ITF Ain Sukhna, Egypt | 10,000 | Clay |  Ekaterine Gorgodze | 6–3, 6–1 |
| Win | 2. | Sep 2010 | ITF Madrid, Spain | 10,000 | Hard |  Naomi Broady | 4–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 3. | Nov 2010 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 10,000 | Hard |  Martina Balogová | 6–2, 6–0 |
| Win | 4. | Dec 2010 | ITF Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 10,000 | Hard |  Mihaela Buzărnescu | 6–0, 6–0 |
| Win | 5. | Mar 2011 | GB Pro-Series Bath, UK | 10,000 | Hard (i) |  Giulia Gatto-Monticone | w/o |
| Win | 6. | Apr 2011 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 10,000 | Hard | Yana Buchina | 6–1, 6–0 |
| Loss | 2. | May 2011 | ITF Bukhara, Uzbekistan | 25,000 | Hard |  Nikola Hofmanova | 4–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 7. | Jun 2011 | ITF Bangkok, Thailand | 25,000 | Hard |  Luksika Kumkhum | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | 8. | Feb 2012 | ITF Linköping, Sweden | 10,000 | Hard (i) |  Milana Špremo | 6–1, 6–3 |
| Win | 9. | Apr 2012 | ITF Phuket, Thailand | 25,000 | Hard |  Claire Feuerstein | 7–5, 7–6(6) |
| Win | 10. | May 2012 | ITF Karuizawa, Japan | 25,000 | Grass |  Junri Namigata | 6–4, 2–6, 6–4 |
| Loss | 3. | Jul 2012 | President's Cup, Kazakhstan | 100,000 | Hard |  Maria João Koehler | 5–7, 2–6 |
| Loss | 4. | Feb 2013 | ITF Eilat, Israel | 75,000 | Hard | Elina Svitolina | 3–6, 6–3, 5–7 |
| Loss | 5. | Aug 2013 | Tatarstan Open, Russia | 50,000 | Hard |  Anna-Lena Friedsam | 2–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 6. | Sep 2013 | GB Pro-Series Shrewsbury, UK | 25,000 | Hard |  Alison Van Uytvanck | 5–7, 1–6 |
| Win | 11. | Nov 2013 | GB Pro-Series Barnstaple, UK | 75,000 | Hard (i) |  Kristýna Plíšková | 6–7(5), 6–3, 7–6(6) |
| Loss | 7. | Dec 2013 | Ankara Cup, Turkey | 50,000 | Hard (i) | Vitalia Diatchenko | 7–6, 4–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 12. | Aug 2014 | ITF Woking, United Kingdom | 25,000 | Hard | Ana Bogdan | 7–5, 6–3 |
| Loss | 8. | Feb 2015 | ITF Sunderland, UK | 10,000 | Hard (i) |  Amy Bowtell | 4–6, 3–6 |
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | 17 May 2009 | ITF St. Petersburg, Russia | Hard (i) | Yuliya Kalabina | Avgusta TsybyshevaMaria Zharkova | 6–1, 6–2 |
| Loss | 1. | 23 May 2009 | ITF Moscow, Russia | Clay | Yuliya Kalabina | Maria KondratievaArina Rodionova | 5–7, 1–6 |
| Win | 2. | 5 June 2009 | ITF Bukhara, Uzbekistan | Hard |  Anna Brazhnikova |  Ksenia PalkinaArina Rodionova | 3–6, 6–4, [11–9] |
| Win | 3. | 11 April 2010 | ITF Ain Sukhna, Egypt | Clay | Anna Brazhnikova | Audrey Bergot Chanel Simmonds | 6–3, 6–3 |
| Loss | 2. | 29 May 2010 | Grado Tennis Cup, Italy | Clay | Karina Pimkina |  Han XinyunLu Jingjing | 6–1, 4–6, [8–10] |
| Loss | 3. | 11 September 2010 | ITF Madrid, Spain | Hard | Jennifer Ren | Naomi BroadyEmily Webley-Smith | 2–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 4. | 30 October 2010 | ITF Istanbul, Turkey | Hard | Oksana Kalashnikova | Ekaterina BychkovaIryna Brémond | 6–3, 6–1 |
| Win | 5. | 6 November 2010 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | Hard |  Nigina Abduraimova | Julia Samuseva Ekaterina Yakovleva | 3–6, 6–1, [10–7] |
| Win | 6. | 13 November 2010 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | Hard | Nikola Fraňková | Daria SalnikovaNicola Slater | 3–6, 7–5, [10–5] |
| Loss | 4. | 24 April 2011 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | Hard | Maria Zharkova | Laura-Ioana Andrei Sylwia Zagórska | 1–6, 6–7(0) |
| Loss | 5. | 18 February 2012 | ITF Linköping, Sweden | Hard (i) | Margarita Lazareva | Dejana Raickovic Alina Wessel | 6–1, 3–6, [8–10] |
| Win | 7. | 25 February 2012 | ITF Moscow, Russia | Hard (i) | Oksana Kalashnikova | Tatiana Kotelnikova Lidziya Marozava | 7–6, 4–6, [11–9] |
| Win | 8. | 24 March 2012 | ITF Phuket, Thailand | Hard | Natela Dzalamidze |  Chan Chin-weiZheng Saisai | 6–4, 6–1 |
| Win | 9. | 21 April 2012 | ITF Namangan, Uzbekistan | Hard | Oksana Kalashnikova | Naomi BroadyPaula Kania | 6–2, 7–5 |
| Win | 10. | 28 July 2012 | President's Cup, Kazakhstan | Hard | Oksana Kalashnikova | Lyudmyla KichenokNadiia Kichenok | 3–6, 6–4, [10–2] |
| Win | 11. | 15 July 2013 | ITF Woking, UK | Hard | Tara Moore | Kanae HisamiMari Tanaka | 4–6, 6–1, [10–7] |
| Win | 12. | 8 March 2014 | ITF Preston, UK | Hard (i) | Tara Moore |  Timea BacsinszkyKristina Barrois | 3–6, 6–1, [13–11] |
