Maria Kononova

In this name that follows East Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Evgenievna and the family name is Kononova.

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

Maria Kononova

Full name	Maria Evgenievna Kononova
Country (sports)	Russia
Born	(1997-03-04) 4 March 1997 (age 28) Ufa, Russia
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
College	North Texas Mean Green
Prize money	$48,468
Singles
Career record	76–90
Highest ranking	No. 635 (4 March 2024)
Current ranking	No. 880 (18 August 2025)
Doubles
Career record	98–63
Career titles	9 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 158 (10 February 2025)
Current ranking	No. 227 (18 August 2025)
Last updated on: 18 August 2025.

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 played 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	Līga Dekmeijere	Qavia Lopez Madison Sieg	6–7(7), 6–3, [19–17]
Loss	1–1	Sep 2022	ITF Lubbock, United States	W15	Hard	Hsu Chieh-yu	Katarina Kozarov Veronika Miroshnichenko	1–6, 6–4, [9–11]
Loss	1–2	Nov 2022	ITF Champaign, United States	W15	Hard	Maria Kozyreva	Katherine Duong Megan Heuser	0–6, 6–7(5)
Win	2–2	Mar 2022	ITF Naples, United States	W15	Hard	Alicia Herrero Liñana	Melany Krywoj Vanda Vargová	4–6, 6–3, [10–7]
Win	3–2	Apr 2023	Florida's Sports Coast Open, United States	W25	Clay	Yulia Starodubtseva	Jada Hart Rasheeda McAdoo	7–5, 6–3
Win	4–2	Jul 2023	Evansville Classic, United States	W60	Hard	Veronika Miroshnichenko	McCartney Kessler Yulia Starodubtseva	6–3, 2–6, [10–8]
Win	5–2	Feb 2024	ITF Wesley Chapel, United States	W35	Clay	Maria Kozyreva	Weronika Falkowska Leonie Küng	7–5, 6–1
Win	6–2	Mar 2024	ITF Campinas, Brazil	W15	Clay	Jaeda Daniel	Júlia Konishi Camargo Silva Wakana Sonobe	6–0, 6–7(3), [10–4]
Win	7–2	Apr 2024	Florianópolis Challenger, Brazil	W75	Clay	Maria Kozyreva	Katarina Jokić Rebeca Pereira	6–4, 6–3
Loss	7–3	Apr 2024	Boar's Head Resort Women's Open, United States	W75	Clay	Maria Kozyreva	Emily Appleton Quinn Gleason	6–7(5), 1–6
Win	8–3	May 2024	ITF Boca Raton, United States	W35	Clay	Rasheeda McAdoo	Alicia Herrero Liñana Melany Krywoj	2–6, 6–4, [10–5]
Win	9–3	Sep 2024	Rancho Santa Fe Open, United States	W75	Hard	Maria Kozyreva	Haley Giavara Rasheeda McAdoo	6–2, 7–6(4)
Loss	9–4	Nov 2024	ITF Boca Raton, United States	W50	Hard	Maria Kozyreva	Alicia Herrero Liñana Anna Rogers	2–6, 1–6