Yana Sizikova

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

Yana Dmitriyevna Sizikova (Russian: Яна Дмитриевна Сизикова, IPA: [ˈjanə ˈsʲizʲɪkəvə]; born 12 November 1994) is a Russian 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.

Yana Sizikova
Яна Сизикова

Yana Sizikova at Nuremberg, 2019
Full name	Yana Dmitriyevna Sizikova
Country (sports)	Russia
Born	(1994-11-12) 12 November 1994 (age 30) Moscow, Russia
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Plays	Right (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$555,966
Singles
Career record	237–183
Career titles	0 WTA, 3 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 336 (20 June 2016)
Doubles
Career record	436–253
Career titles	6 WTA, 2 WTA Challengers
Highest ranking	No. 40 (24 July 2023)
Current ranking	No. 51 (21 October 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	2R (2023)
French Open	2R (2024)
Wimbledon	2R (2023, 2024)
US Open	1R (2022, 2023, 2024)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open	2R (2024)
Wimbledon	1R (2023)
Medal record Women's tennis Representing  Russia Summer Universiade 2019 Naples Mixed doubles 2019 Naples Team classification
Last updated on: 21 October 2024.

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.^{[citation needed]}

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.^[1]

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.^[2] The prosecutor's office said her arrest was for "sports bribery and organized fraud for acts likely to have been committed in September 2020."^[3] 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.^[3] She has not been officially cleared and the matter remains unresolved.^{[citation needed]}

2022: Prague Open doubles win

Partnering with Han Xinyun, she was runner-up in the doubles at the 2022 Monterrey Open, losing the final to Catherine Harrison and Sabrina Santamaria.^[4] At the Prague Open, Sizikova and Anastasia Potapova claimed the doubles title, winning the final against Angelina Gabueva and Anastasia Zakharova in straight sets.^[5] Alongside Kamilla Rakhimova, she was runner-up in the doubles at the Transylvania Open, losing the final to Kirsten Flipkens and Laura Siegemund.^[6]

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.^[7] Partnering with Kimberley Zimmermann, Sizikova won the doubles at the Palermo Ladies Open, overcoming Angelica Moratelli and Camilla Rosatello in the final.^[8] She took the doubles title at the Open de Limoges, playing with Cristina Bucșa and defeating Oksana Kalashnikova and Maia Lumsden in the final.^[9]

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.^[10] 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.^[11]

WTA Tour finals

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

Legend Grand Slam WTA 1000 WTA 500 WTA 250 (6–3)

Finals by surface Hard (1–2) Clay (5–1) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Jul 2019	Ladies Open Lausanne, Switzerland	International	Clay	Anastasia Potapova	Monique Adamczak Han Xinyun	6–2, 6–4
Loss	1–1	Mar 2022	Monterrey Open, Mexico	WTA 250	Hard	Han Xinyun	Catherine Harrison Sabrina Santamaria	6–1, 5–7, [6–10]
Win	2–1	Jul 2022	Prague Open, Czech Republic	WTA 250	Hard	Anastasia Potapova	Angelina Gabueva Anastasia Zakharova	6–3, 6–4
Loss	2–2	Oct 2022	Transylvania Open, Romania	WTA 250	Hard (i)	Kamilla Rakhimova	Kirsten Flipkens Laura Siegemund	3–6, 5–7
Win	3–2	May 2023	Rabat Grand Prix, Morocco	WTA 250	Clay	Sabrina Santamaria	Ingrid Martins Lidziya Marozava	3–6, 6–1, [10–8]
Win	4–2	Jul 2023	Palermo Ladies Open, Italy	WTA 250	Clay	Kimberley Zimmermann	Angelica Moratelli Camilla Rosatello	6–2, 6–4
Win	5–2	May 2024	Rabat Grand Prix, Morocco (2)	WTA 250	Clay	Irina Khromacheva	Anna Danilina Xu Yifan	6–3, 6–2
Win	6–2	Jul 2024	Palermo Ladies Open, Italy (2)	WTA 250	Clay	Alexandra Panova	Yvonne Cavallé Reimers Aurora Zantedeschi	4–6, 6–3, [10–5]
Loss	6–3	Jul 2024	Iași Open, Romania	WTA 250	Clay	Alexandra Panova	Anna Danilina Irina Khromacheva	4–6, 2–6

WTA Challenger finals

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

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	May 2022	Karlsruhe Open, Germany	Clay	Alison Van Uytvanck	Mayar Sherif Panna Udvardy	7–5, 4–6, [2–10]
Win	1–1	Nov 2022	Copa Colina, Chile	Clay	Aldila Sutjiadi	Mayar Sherif Tamara Zidanšek	6–1, 3–6, [10–7]
Win	2–1	Dec 2023	Open de Limoges, France	Hard (i)	Cristina Bucșa	Oksana Kalashnikova Maia Lumsden	6–4, 6–1

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 15 (3 titles, 12 runner–ups)

Legend $25,000 tournaments (0–1) $10/15,000 tournaments (3–11)

Finals by surface Hard (3–10) Clay (0–2)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Dec 2012	ITF Djibouti City	10,000	Hard	Anna Floris	6–2, 4–6, 6–4
Loss	1–1	Apr 2013	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	10,000	Hard	Arabela Fernandez Rabener	6–3, 4–6, 6–7(3–7)
Loss	1–2	Sep 2013	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	10,000	Hard	Fatma Al-Nabhani	5–7, 3–6
Win	2–2	Sep 2013	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	10,000	Hard	Prarthana Thombare	7–6(9–7), 3–6, 7–5
Win	3–2	Oct 2013	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	10,000	Hard	Helen Ploskina	6–2, 6–2
Loss	3–3	Jun 2015	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	10,000	Hard	Angelina Zhuravleva	6–4, 6–7(3–7), 6–7(5–7)
Loss	3–4	Aug 2015	ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia	10,000	Hard	Margarita Lazareva	6–3, 2–6, 2–6
Loss	3–5	Sep 2015	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	10,000	Hard	Yuanyi Yu	3–6, 1–6
Loss	3–6	Sep 2015	ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia	10,000	Hard	Caroline Romeo	3–6, 6–1, 0–6
Loss	3–7	Nov 2015	ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia	10,000	Hard	Kathinka von Deichmann	3–6, 6–1, 0–6
Loss	3–8	Dec 2015	ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia	10,000	Hard	Isabella Shinikova	3–6, 2–6
Loss	3–9	Feb 2016	ITF Moscow, Russia	25,000	Hard (i)	Irina Khromacheva	7–6(9–7), 4–6, 3–6
Loss	3–10	May 2016	Khimki Ladies Cup, Russia	10,000	Hard (i)	Anastasia Gasanova	6–3, 2–6, 3–6
Loss	3–11	Feb 2017	ITF Hammamet, Tunisia	15,000	Clay	Jelena Simić	7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–7(2–7)
Loss	3–12	Aug 2017	ITF Moscow, Russia	15,000	Clay	Iryna Shymanovich	1–6, 7–5, 5–7

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 surface Hard (26–20) Clay (15–10) Carpet (3–3)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Oct 2010	ITF Sant Cugat, Spain	10,000	Clay	Desiree Schelenz	Yvonne Cavallé Reimers Carmen Lopez-Rueda	3–6, 5–7
Loss	0–2	Mar 2012	ITF Dijon, France	10,000	Hard (i)	Alison Van Uytvanck	Diāna Marcinkēviča Despina Papamichail	5–7, 6–7(7)
Loss	0–3	Apr 2012	ITF Manama, Bahrain	10,000	Hard	Anna Zaja	Abbie Myers Anna Tyulpa	3–6, 6–3, [11–13]
Win	1–3	Apr 2012	ITF Fujairah, U.A.E.	10,000	Hard	Anna Zaja	Fatma Al-Nabhani Kyra Shroff	6–4, 6–1
Win	2–3	Apr 2012	ITF Muscat, Oman	10,000	Hard	Kyra Shroff	Barbara Haas Laëtitia Sarrazin	6–2, 6–4
Loss	2–4	May 2012	ITF Izmir, Turkey	10,000	Hard	Nadia Abdala	Sylwia Zagórska Natalia Siedliska	4–6, 3–6
Loss	2–5	Jun 2012	ITF Ağrı, Turkey	10,000	Carpet	Abbie Myers	Alexandra Romanova Chantal Škamlová	3–6, 6–4, [7–10]
Loss	2–6	Jul 2012	ITF Izmir, Turkey	10,000	Hard	Zuzana Zlochová	Akari Inoue Kaori Onishi	2–6, 6–1, [4–10]
Win	3–6	Sep 2012	ITF Astana, Kazakhstan	10,000	Hard	Polina Monova	Ulyana Ayzatulina Elena Maltseva	6–3, 6–2
Loss	3–7	Nov 2012	ITF Heraklion, Greece	10,000	Carpet	Tamara Čurović	Başak Eraydın Abbie Myers	4–6, 4–6
Win	4–7	Nov 2012	ITF La Vall d'Uixó, Spain	10,000	Clay	Jade Windley	Katharina Negrin Ksenija Sharifova	6–3, 6–4
Win	5–7	Dec 2012	ITF Djibouti City, Djibouti	10,000	Hard	Diana Bogoliy	Amandine Hesse Chloé Paquet	6–3, 3–6, [10–8]
Win	6–7	Dec 2012	ITF Djibouti City	10,000	Hard	Diana Bogoliy	Amandine Hesse Chloé Paquet	5–7, 6–4, [10–4]
Loss	6–8	Feb 2013	ITF Mallorca, Spain	10,000	Clay	Anastasia Grymalska	Leticia Costas Réka Luca Jani	3–6, 2–6
Win	7–8	Mar 2013	ITF Madrid, Spain	10,000	Clay	Eugeniya Pashkova	Gaia Sanesi Giulia Sussarello	3–6, 6–3, [10–5]
Win	8–8	Apr 2013	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	10,000	Hard	Anna Morgina	Lise Brulmans Klaartje Liebens	6–3, 6–2
Loss	8–9	May 2013	ITF Monzón, Spain	10,000	Hard	Arabela Fernandez Rabener	Tatiana Búa Lucia Cervera-Vazquez	6–4, 5–7, [7–10]
Win	9–9	Aug 2013	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	10,000	Hard	Anna Morgina	Nikola Horáková Julia Valetova	6–2, 6–4
Win	10–9	Sep 2013	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	10,000	Hard	Anna Morgina	Fatma Al-Nabhani Alina Mikheeva	6–7(5), 6–1, [10–8]
Win	11–9	Sep 2013	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	10,000	Hard	Anna Morgina	Giulia Bruzzone Karina Venditti	6–2, 6–3
Win	12–9	Oct 2013	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	10,000	Hard	Anna Morgina	Natasha Palha Karina Venditti	6–3, 6–2
Win	13–9	Dec 2013	ITF Djibouti City	10,000	Hard	Lee Hua-chen	Shweta Rana Wang Xiyao	6–3, 6–3
Win	14–9	Dec 2013	ITF Djibouti City	10,000	Hard	Lee Hua-chen	Margalita Lazareva Kateryna Sliusar	4–6, 6–3, [10–4]
Win	15–9	Mar 2014	ITF Lima, Peru	10,000	Clay	Tamara Čurović	Sofía Luini Aranza Salut	6–4, 7–5
Win	16–9	Mar 2014	ITF Lima, Peru	10,000	Clay	Tamara Čurović	Sofía Luini Aranza Salut	6–2, 7–6(2)
Win	17–9	Apr 2014	ITF Lima, Peru	10,000	Clay	Tamara Čurović	Stephanie Petit Carolina Zeballos	6–0, 6–4
Loss	17–10	Apr 2014	ITF Andijan, Uzbekistan	10,000	Hard	Polina Monova	Albina Khabibulina Veronika Kudermetova	4–6, 6–7(5)
Win	18–10	Sep 2014	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	10,000	Hard	Anna Morgina	Ilze Hattingh Michelle Sammons	6–3, 0–6, [10–6]
Loss	18–11	Sep 2014	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	10,000	Hard	Anna Morgina	Arantxa Andrady Ilze Hattingh	6–7(6), 2–6
Win	19–11	Jun 2015	ITF Kazan, Russia	10,000	Hard	Anastasia Frolova	Aida Kalimullina Ekaterina Yashina	6–2, 6–3
Win	20–11	Aug 2015	ITF Plovdiv, Bulgaria	10,000	Clay	Alexandra Nancarrow	Maryna Kolb Nadiya Kolb	6–3, 6–3
Loss	20–12	Aug 2015	ITF Tunis, Tunisia	10,000	Clay	Barbara Bonic	Eléonore Barrère Kassandra Davesne	1–6, 3–6
Loss	20–13	Aug 2015	ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia	10,000	Hard	Darya Chernetsova	Sofía Luini Naomi Totka	5–7, 6–1, [7–10]
Loss	20–14	Sep 2015	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	10,000	Hard	Kamonwan Buayam	Britt Geukens Victoria Muntean	1–6, 6–3, [8–10]
Win	21–14	Sep 2015	ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia	10,000	Hard	Olga Doroshina	Lisa-Marie Maetschke Anastasiya Shleptsova	6–2, 6–2
Loss	21–15	Sep 2015	ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia	10,000	Hard	Anette Munozova	Valentini Grammatikopoulou Jelena Simic	6–4, 4–6, [6–10]
Win	22–15	Oct 2015	ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia	10,000	Hard	Magali Kempen	Patrycja Polanska Anna Slovaková	7–6(0), 6–4
Win	23–15	Nov 2015	ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia	10,000	Hard	Linnea Malmqvist	Kajsa Rinaldo Person Natalija Sipek	6–4, 6–2
Loss	23–16	Dec 2015	ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia	10,000	Hard	Darya Chernetsova	Karin Kennel Isabella Shinikova	6–4, 3–6, [7–10]
Win	24–16	Jan 2016	ITF Astana, Kazakhstan	10,000	Hard (i)	Olga Doroshina	Alexandra Grinchishina Erika Vogelsang	6–4, 6–0
Loss	24–17	Feb 2016	ITF Moscow, Russia	25,000	Hard (i)	Polina Monova	Anastasiya Komardina Nina Stojanović	7–6(5), 1–6, [10–12]
Win	25–17	Mar 2016	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	10,000	Hard	Anastasiya Komardina	Veronika Kapshay Karin Kennel	3–6, 6–3, [10–6]
Loss	25–18	May 2016	ITF Khimki, Russia	10,000	Hard (i)	Polina Monova	Olga Doroshina Alena Tarasova	2–6, 4–6
Win	26–18	Jun 2016	Fergana Challenger, Uzbekistan	25,000	Hard	Polina Monova	Prerna Bhambri Ankita Raina	7–6(0), 6–2
Win	27–18	Jul 2016	ITF Kazan, Russia	10,000	Clay	Olga Doroshina	Amina Anshba Angelina Gabueva	6–4, 6–7(8), [10–5]
Loss	27–19	Jul 2016	ITF Don Benito, Spain	10,000	Carpet	Arabela Fernandez Rabener	Chayenne Ewijk Rosalie van der Hoek	5–7, 2–6
Loss	27–20	Jul 2016	ITF Astana, Kazakhstan	25,000	Hard	Polina Monova	Natela Dzalamidze Veronika Kudermetova	2–6, 3–6
Win	28–20	Aug 2016	ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand	25,000	Hard	Olga Doroshina	Akiko Omae Miyabi Inoue	4–6, 6–3, [11–9]
Loss	28–21	Aug 2016	ITF Bagnatica, Italy	25,000	Clay	Conny Perrin	Alice Matteucci Camilla Rosatello	4–6, 7–5, [5–10]
Win	29–21	Sep 2016	ITF Hua Hin, Thailand	25,000	Hard	Laura Pigossi	Wei Zhanlan Zhao Qianqian	6–3, 2–6, [10–4]
Win	30–21	Oct 2016	ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan	10,000	Clay	Kamila Kerimbayeva	Anna Pribylova Julyette Steur	6–2, 6–3
Win	31–21	Dec 2016	ITF Casablanca, Morocco	10,000	Clay	Daiana Negreanu	Déborah Kerfs Ioana Loredana Roșca	6–4, 6–2
Loss	31–22	Dec 2016	ITF Casablanca, Morocco	10,000	Clay	Déborah Kerfs	Katharina Hering Olga Parres Azcoitia	1–6, 2–6
Loss	31–23	Jan 2017	ITF Hammamet, Tunisia	15,000	Clay	Cristina Dinu	Laura Pigossi María Teresa Torró Flor	2–6, 4–6
Loss	31–24	Feb 2017	ITF Hammamet, Tunisia	15,000	Clay	Hsu Chieh-yu	Giorgia Marchetti Angelica Moratelli	4–6, 3–6
Loss	31–25	Mar 2017	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	15,000	Hard	Valeriya Strakhova	Olga Doroshina Polina Monova	1–6, 1–6
Win	32–25	Apr 2017	ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan	15,000	Clay	Ilona Kremen	Anastasia Gasanova Anastasia Pribylova	6–4, 6–1
Win	33–25	Apr 2017	ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan	15,000	Clay	Ilona Kremen	Veronika Kapshay Alexandra Perper	7–6(2), 6–1
Loss	33–26	Aug 2017	Mençuna Cup, Turkey	60,000	Hard	Elitsa Kostova	Gabriela Cé Ankita Raina	2–6, 3–6
Win	34–26	Sep 2017	ITF Almaty, Kazakhstan	25,000	Clay	Gabriela Cé	Nigina Abduraimova Akgul Amanmuradova	6–4, 3–6, [10–7]
Win	35–26	Oct 2017	ITF Óbidos, Portugal	25,000	Carpet	Elitsa Kostova	Georgia Brescia Alice Matteucci	w/o
Win	36–26	Oct 2017	ITF Óbidos, Portugal	25,000	Carpet	Olga Doroshina	Berfu Cengiz Katie Swan	6–2, 6–2
Win	37–26	Oct 2017	ITF Óbidos, Portugal	25,000	Carpet	Olga Doroshina	Lizaveta Hancharova Dalila Spiteri	6–0, 6–2
Loss	37–27	Nov 2017	ITF Pune, India	25,000	Hard	Lee Pei-chi	Jaqueline Cristian Tereza Mihalíková	6–4, 3–6, [7–10]
Win	38–27	Nov 2017	ITF Dakar, Senegal	25,000	Hard	Ana Veselinović	Valentini Grammatikopoulou Rosalie van der Hoek	6–3, 6–3
Win	39–27	Nov 2017	Open de Valencia, Spain	25,000	Clay	Cristina Bucșa	Georgina García Pérez Andrea Gámiz	7–6(1), 7–6(5)
Loss	39–28	Dec 2017	ITF Nules, Spain	25,000	Clay	Cindy Burger	Charlotte Römer Olga Sáez Larra	6–2, 1–6, [7–10]
Win	40–28	Mar 2018	ITF Gwalior, India	25,000	Hard	Ana Veselinović	Freya Christie Albina Khabibulina	6–3, 2–6, [10–5]
Win	41–28	May 2018	ITF Monzón, Spain	25,000	Clay	Cristina Bucșa	Sarah Beth Grey Olivia Nicholls	6–2, 5–7, [10–8]
Win	42–28	Aug 2018	ITF Las Palmas, Spain	25,000	Clay	Ulrikke Eikeri	Başak Eraydın İpek Soylu	6–2, 6–4
Loss	42–29	Aug 2018	ITF Almaty, Kazakhstan	25,000	Clay	Polina Monova	Tereza Mihalíková Valeriya Strakhova	6–1, 2–6, [5–10]
Loss	42–30	Nov 2018	ITF Minsk, Belarus	25,000	Hard (i)	Polina Monova	Ilona Kremen Iryna Shymanovich	3–6, 6–7(3)
Win	43–30	Jun 2019	ITF Madrid, Spain	25,000	Hard	Polina Monova	Ange Oby Kajuru Laura Maluniaková	6–4, 6–2
Loss	43–31	Nov 2019	Open Nantes Atlantique, France	W60	Hard (i)	Vivian Heisen	Akgul Amanmuradova Ekaterine Gorgodze	6–7(2), 3–6
Loss	43–32	Jan 2020	ITF Kazan, Russia	W25	Hard (i)	Natela Dzalamidze	Ekaterina Yashina Anastasia Zakharova	2–6, 4–6
Win	44–32	Jan 2022	ITF Manacor, Spain	W25	Hard	Anastasia Dețiuc	Quirine Lemoine Bibiane Schoofs	6–2, 6–3
Loss	44–33	Apr 2024	Oeiras Ladies Open, Portugal	W100	Clay	Wu Fang-hsien	Francisca Jorge Matilde Jorge	2–6, 0–6

Year-end rankings

Year	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Singles	1110	–	620	348	626	500	398	448	384	567	654	940	–	–
Doubles	–	–	418	341	400	474	195	190	107	98	94	117	53	60

Awards

• The Russian Cup in the nomination Student Tennis Players of the Year^[12]

See also

• Youssef Hossam, tennis player accused of match fixing