Alena Fomina-Klotz Explained

Alena Fomina-Klotz
Алёна Фомина
Fullname:Alena Sergeyevna Fomina-Klotz
Country: (2005–2017)
(2017–present)
Birth Date:5 July 1989
Birth Place:Sevastopol, Soviet Union
Careerprizemoney:$153,414
Singlestitles:1 ITF
Highestsinglesranking:No. 520 (3 April 2017)
Doublestitles:1 WTA Challenger, 27 ITF
Highestdoublesranking:No. 102 (24 July 2023)
Currentdoublesranking:No. 313 (22 July 2024)
Updated:25 July 2024

Alena Sergeyevna Fomina-Klotz (née Fomina; Russian: Алёна Сергеевна Фомина; born 5 July 1989) is a Russian tennis player. From 2005 to October 2017, she represented Ukraine.

Career

She has won one singles title and 27 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 3 April 2017, she reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 520. On 24 July 2023, she peaked at No. 102 in the WTA doubles rankings.

Fomina made her WTA Tour debut at the 2014 Topshelf Open, partnering Christina Shakovets in doubles,[1] but lost her first-round match against Maria Kirilenko and Yanina Wickmayer.[1]

WTA Challenger finals

Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1bgcolor=silverBelgrade Challenger, SerbiaClay Ekaterina Yashina Olga Govortsova
Lidziya Marozava
2–6, 2–6
Win1–1bgcolor=silverContrexéville Open, FranceClay Cristina Bucșa Amina Anshba
Anastasia Dețiuc
4–6, 6–3, [10–7]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Aug 2014ITF Telavi, Georgia10,000Clay Saray Sterenbach6–4, 6–2
Loss1–1Apr 2016ITF Manisa, Turkey10,000Clay Lina Gjorcheska1–6, 2–6
Loss1–2Jan 2017ITF Antalya, Turkey15,000Clay Raluca Șerban2–6, 3–6

Doubles: 49 (27 titles, 22 runner-ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments (3–0)
$80,000 tournaments (0–1)
$50/60,000 tournaments (2–3)
$40,000 tournaments (1–2)
$25,000 tournaments (3–6)
$10/15,000 tournaments (18–10)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Sep 2012Batumi Ladies Open, Georgia15,000Hard Anna Shkudun Yuliya Kalabina
Eugeniya Pashkova
6–7(5–7), 1–6
Loss0–2Oct 2012ITF Antalya, Turkey10,000Clay Lina Gjorcheska Anaïs Laurendon
Kateřina Vaňková
2–6, 4–6
Win1–2Oct 2012ITF Antalya, Turkey10,000Clay Lina Gjorcheska Alice Matteucci
Barbara Sobaszkiewicz
6–0, 6–4
Loss1–3Mar 2013ITF Antalya, Turkey10,000Clay Sofia Shapatava Anamika Bhargava
Nicole Melichar
7–6(9–7), 3–6, [7–10]
Loss1–4Jul 2013ITF Istanbul, Turkey25,000Hard Anja Prislan Oksana Kalashnikova
Lyudmyla Kichenok
2–6, 6–4, [7–10]
Win2–4Aug 2013ITF Moscow, Russia25,000Clay Anna Shkudun Albina Khabibulina
Anastasiya Vasylyeva
6–2, 7–5
Loss2–5Sep 2013Trabzon Cup, Turkey50,000Hard Christina Shakovets Yuliya Beygelzimer
Maryna Zanevska
3–6, 1–6
Loss2–6Sep 2013Batumi Ladies Open, Georgia25,000Hard Christina Shakovets Valentyna Ivakhnenko
Kateryna Kozlova
0–6, 4–6
Win3–6Nov 2013ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt10,000Hard Christina Shakovets Giulia Bruzzone
Pauline Payet
7–5, 6–4
Loss3–7May 2014ITF Antalya, Turkey10,000Hard Lee Pei-chi Victoria Rodríguez
Marcela Zacarías
4–6, 6–4, [5–10]
Loss3–8Jun 2014ITF Adana, Turkey10,000Hard Ekaterina Tsiklauri Başak Eraydın
İpek Soylu
3–6, 1–6
Loss3–9Aug 2014ITF Telavi, Georgia10,000Clay India Maggen Yuliya Kalabina
Anastasia Vdovenco
6–7(4–7), 2–6
Win4–9Aug 2014ITF Telavi, Georgia10,000Clay Christina Shakovets Ani Amiraghyan
Margarita Lazareva
6–4, 4–6, [10–7]
Win5–9Aug 2014ITF Antalya, Turkey10,000Hard Christina Shakovets Wang Yan
Yang Zhaoxuan
6–3, 6–1
Win6–9Nov 2014ITF Antalya, Turkey10,000Clay Ekaterine Gorgodze Natalija Kostić
Chantal Škamlová
w/o
Win7–9Apr 2015ITF Antalya, Turkey10,000Hard Chantal Škamlová Ksenia Gaydarzhi
Sara Tomic
6–2, 6–1
Loss7–10Jun 2015ITF Moscow, Russia25,000Clay Anastasiya Vasylyeva Irina Khromacheva
Polina Leykina
5–7, 5–7
Loss7–11Jul 2015Reinert Open Versmold, Germany50,000Clay Sofiya Kovalets Eva Hrdinová
Shahar Pe'er
1–6, 3–6
Loss7–12Jul 2015ITF Aschaffenburg, Germany25,000Clay Sofiya Kovalets Diāna Marcinkēviča
Alyona Sotnikova
6–3, 4–6, [5–10]
Win8–12Aug 2015ITF Antalya, Turkey10,000Hard Alina Wessel Kim Grajdek
Keren Shlomo
6–3, 6–3
Win9–12Sep 2015ITF Bucha, Ukraine10,000Clay Oleksandra Korashvili Olga Ianchuk
Victoria Kan
6–4, 6–3
Loss9–13Nov 2015ITF Antalya, Turkey10,000Clay Christina Shakovets Lina Gjorcheska
Iva Primorac
4–6, 6–4, [11–13]
Loss9–14Dec 2015ITF Antalya, Turkey10,000Clay Sofia Kvatsabaia Christina Shakovets
Alyona Sotnikova
5–7, 4–6
Win10–14Dec 2015ITF Antalya, Turkey10,000Clay Christina Shakovets Julie Noe
Elena Ruse
7–6(7–4), 6–2
Win11–14Mar 2016ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt10,000Hard Ekaterina Yashina Anastasiya Komardina
Anna Morgina
6–1, 4–6, [10–8]
Win12–14Mar 2016ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt10,000Hard Ekaterina Yashina Anastasiya Komardina
Anna Morgina
7–6(7–2), 3–6, [10–8]
Win13–14Sep 2016Batumi Ladies Open, Georgia10,000Clay Margarita Lazareva Mariam Bolkvadze
Tatia Mikadze
6–4, 6–3
Loss13–15Oct 2016ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt10,000Hard Anna Morgina Jacqueline Cabaj Awad
Jaqueline Cristian
3–6, 5–7
Win14–15Oct 2016ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt10,000Hard Mariam Bolkvadze Guadalupe Pérez Rojas
Jil Teichmann
6–2, 6–3
Win15–15Oct 2016Soho Square Tournament, Egypt100,000Hard Irina Bara Guadalupe Pérez Rojas
Jil Teichmann
6–2, 6–1
Win16–15Jun 2017ITF Niš, Serbia15,000Clay Daria Kruzhkova Riya Bhatia
Angelique Svinos
6–0, 7–5
Loss16–16Jul 2017ITF Prague Open, Czech Republic80,000Clay Mihaela Buzărnescu Anastasia Potapova
Dayana Yastremska
2–6, 2–6
Loss16–17Nov 2017Internazionali di Ortisei, Italy15,000Hard (i) Ekaterina Kazionova Hélène Scholsen
Alina Silich
3–6, 5–7
Win17–17Dec 2017Dubai Tennis Challenge, UAE100,000Hard Mihaela Buzărnescu Lesley Kerkhove
Lidziya Marozava
6–4, 6–3
Win18–17Mar 2018ITF Kazan, Russia15,000Hard (i) Elena Rybakina Anastasia Frolova
Ksenia Lykina
6–4, 1–6, [10–6]
Win19–17Aug 2018ITF Kazan, Russia15,000Clay Daria Kruzhkova Anna Iakovleva
Gyulnara Nazarova
6–2, 6–1
Win20–17Oct 2018ITF Antalya, Turkey15,000Hard Georgia Crăciun Cemre Anıl
Melis Sezer
7–5, 7–6(7–4)
Win21–17Dec 2018Dubai Tennis Challenge, UAE (2)100,000Hard Valentyna Ivakhnenko Réka Luca Jani
Cornelia Lister
7–5, 6–2
Loss21–18Jan 2019ITF Kazan, Russia25,000Hard (i) Ekaterina Yashina Vivian Heisen
Hanna Poznikhirenko
4–6, 3–6
Win22–18Mar 2019ITF Pula, Italy25,000Clay Valentyna Ivakhnenko Réka Luca Jani
Cristina Dinu
7–5, 3–6, [10–8]
Loss22–19Jun 2019Bredeney Ladies Open, Germany25,000Clay Anastasia Zarycká Lina Gjorcheska
Anastasiya Komardina
3–6, 3–6
Win23–19Jul 2019ITF Stuttgart, Germany 25,000Clay Vivien Juhászová Tamara Čurović
Chiara Scholl
2–6, 6–2, [14–12]
Win24–19Jan 2020ITF Stuttgart, Germany15,000Hard (i) Angelica Moratelli Karolína Beranková
Francisca Jorge
7–5, 6–2
Win25–19May 2022Grado Tennis Cup, Italy60,000Clay Dalila Jakupović Eudice Chong
Liang En-shuo
6–1, 6–4
Win26–19Jan 2023ITF Monastir, Tunisia40,000Hard Iryna Shymanovich Oana Gavrila
Sapfo Sakellaridi
6–2, 6–1
Loss26–20Jan 2023ITF Monastir, Tunisia40,000Hard Iryna Shymanovich Sada Nahimana
Andreea Prisăcariu
5–7, 4–6
Loss26–21Mar 2023ITF Ricany, Czech Republic40,000Hard Nigina Abduraimova Tayisiya Morderger
Yana Morderger
1–6, 6–4, [6–10]
Loss26–22Jun 2023Internazionali di Brescia, Italy60,000Clay Olivia Tjandramulia Mai Hontama
Moyuka Uchijima
1–6, 0–6
Win27–22Aug 2023Ladies Open Hechingen, Germany60,000Clay Lina Gjorcheska Ekaterine Gorgodze
Katharina Hobgarski
6–2, 6–4

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Topshelf Open. Women's Tennis Association. 18 June 2014.