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Zhibek Kulambayeva
Kazakhstani tennis player (born 2000) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Zhibek Kulambayeva[a] (born 26 March 2000) is a Kazakh tennis player.
Quick facts Country (sports), Born ...
Country (sports) | Kazakhstan |
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Born | (2000-03-26) 26 March 2000 (age 25) Almaty, Kazakhstan |
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $173,825 |
Singles | |
Career record | 232–186 |
Career titles | 5 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 306 (9 June 2025) |
Current ranking | No. 306 (23 June 2025) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 292–125 |
Career titles | 33 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 115 (26 May 2025) |
Current ranking | No. 124 (23 June 2025) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 3–1 |
Last updated on: 26 May 2025. |
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She achieved career-high WTA rankings of No. 306 in singles and No. 115 in doubles.
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Career
Kulambayeva made her debut for the Kazakhstan Fed Cup team in 2018.[citation needed]
In 2021, she became the person with the most trophies in the ITF Women's Circuit with one singles and nine doubles titles, a total of 10 titles.[2] Kulambayeva made her WTA Tour main-draw debut as a wildcard entrant at the 2021 Astana Open, losing to eventual champion Alison Van Uytvanck in the first round.[3]
In 2023, Kulambayeva competed with the Kazakhstani team in the United Cup[4] and in the Billie Jean King Cup.
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ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 11 (6 titles, 5 runner–ups)
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More information Result, W–L ...
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2018 | ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
6–7(5), 4–6 |
Finalist[b] | –NP- | Jan 2019 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
2–0* canc. |
Win | 1–1 | Sep 2019 | ITF Anning, China | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 7–5 |
Loss | 1–2 | Apr 2021 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 2–2 | May 2021 | ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
7–5, 6–0 |
Loss | 2–3 | Apr 2022 | ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 2–4 | Sep 2022 | ITF Almaty, Kazakhstan | W25 | Clay | ![]() |
4–6, 6–1, 4–6 |
Win | 3–4 | Mar 2023 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
6–1, 6–3 |
Win | 4–4 | May 2023 | ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 6–1 |
Win | 5–4 | Jul 2024 | ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
Loss | 5–5 | Sep 2024 | ITF Punta Cana, Dominican Republic | W35 | Clay | ![]() |
5–7, 7–5, 1–6 |
Win | 6–5 | Jun 2025 | ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 7–6(5) |
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Doubles: 53 (35 titles, 18 runner–ups)
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More information Result, W–L ...
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2016 | ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan | W10 | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Oct 2016 | ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan | W10 | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 0–3 | Sep 2017 | ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
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5–7, 6–3, [8–10] |
Loss | 0–4 | Sep 2017 | ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
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5–7, 2–6 |
Win | 1–4 | Apr 2018 | ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–4 |
Loss | 1–5 | Apr 2019 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W15 | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 1–6 | Apr 2019 | ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
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5–7, 2–6 |
Loss | 1–7 | May 2019 | ITF Heraklion, Greece | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
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w/o |
Win | 2–7 | Sep 2019 | ITF Anning, China | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 3–7 | Jan 2020 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 4–7 | Jan 2020 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 1–6, [10–4] |
Win | 5–7 | Oct 2020 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W15 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1, 2–6, [12–10] |
Win | 6–7 | Apr 2021 | ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–2, 5–7, [10–7] |
Win | 7–7 | Apr 2021 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 8–7 | May 2021 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–0 |
Win | 9–7 | May 2021 | ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(3), 5–7, [10–8] |
Win | 10–7 | May 2021 | ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 11–7 | Aug 2021 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–0, 6–0 |
Win | 12–7 | Aug 2021 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–3 |
Win | 13–7 | Oct 2021 | ITF Karaganda, Kazakhstan | W25 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–4 |
Win | 14–7 | Dec 2021 | ITF Navi Mumbai, India | W25 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 4–6, [10–6] |
Win | 15–7 | Apr 2022 | ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–4 |
Win | 16–7 | Apr 2022 | ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(4), 6–1 |
Loss | 16–8 | Jun 2022 | Internazionali di Brescia, Italy | W60 | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 1–6 |
Win | 17–8 | Jun 2022 | ITF Prokuplje, Serbia | W25 | Clay | ![]() |
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w/o |
Loss | 17–9 | Aug 2022 | ITF Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan | W25 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(5), 1–6 |
Win | 18–9 | Sep 2022 | ITF Almaty, Kazakhstan | W25 | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(4), 5–7, [10–8] |
Win | 19–9 | Sep 2022 | ITF Pula, Italy | W25 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–2 |
Loss | 19–10 | Jan 2023 | Pune Open, India | W40 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 5–7, [8–10] |
Win | 20–10 | Apr 2023 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–4 |
Loss | 20–11 | Apr 2023 | ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy | W25 | Clay | ![]() |
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5–7, 4–6 |
Loss | 20–12 | May 2023 | ITF Båstad, Sweden | W25 | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 7–6(3), [7–10] |
Win | 21–12 | May 2023 | ITF Kursumlijska Banja, Serbia | W25 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 22–12 | Jul 2023 | Internazionale di Roma, Italy | W60 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 22–13 | Jul 2023 | ITS Cup, Czech Republic | W60 | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 22–14 | Aug 2023 | Kunming Open, China | W40 | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 0–6 |
Win | 23–14 | Sep 2023 | Prague Open, Czech Republic | W60 | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(3), 6–4 |
Win | 24–14 | Sep 2023 | ITF Skopje, North Macedonia | W40 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 25–14 | Oct 2023 | ITF Cherbourg, France | W25+H | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–0, 6–3 |
Win | 26–14 | Nov 2023 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W25 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–0, 2–6, [10–7] |
Win | 27–14 | Jan 2024 | ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand | W50 | Hard | ![]() |
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w/o |
Win | 28–14 | Mar 2024 | ITF Gurugram, India | W35 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 29–14 | Apr 2024 | ITF Hammamet, Tunisia | W35 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 7–5 |
Win | 30–14 | Aug 2024 | ITF Bytom, Poland | W50 | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(6), 6–2 |
Loss | 30–15 | Sep 2024 | ITF Punta Cana, Dominican Republic | W35 | Clay | ![]() |
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1–6, 7–5, [8–10] |
Win | 31–15 | Sep 2024 | ITF San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina | W50 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 4–6, [10–7] |
Loss | 31–16 | Sep 2024 | ITF Pilar, Argentina | W50 | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 5–7 |
Win | 32–16 | Sep 2024 | Internacional de São Paulo, Brazil | W75 | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–2, [10–4] |
Win | 33–16 | Nov 2024 | ITF Lousada, Portugal | W35 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–3, 1–6, [10–4] |
Loss | 33–17 | Feb 2025 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W35 | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 6–2, [6–10] |
Win | 34–17 | Apr 2025 | Open Villa de Madrid, Spain | W100 | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(7), 6–7(4), [10–7] |
Win | 35–17 | Apr 2025 | Wiesbaden Tennis Open, Germany | W100 | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–3, [11–9] |
Loss | 35–18 | May 2025 | ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia | W75 | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 2–6 |
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Notes
- Kazakh: Жібек Құламбаева, romanized: Jıbek Qūlambaeva; Russian: Жибек Куламбаева;[1] Russian pronunciation: [ʐɨˈbɛk kʊɫɐmˈba(ɪ̯)ɪvə]
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