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Diana Shnaider
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Shnaider at the 2023 US Open
Full name Diana Maximovna Shnaider
Country (sports)  Russia
Residence Moscow, Russia
Born (2004-04-02) 2 April 2004 (age 20)
Zhigulevsk, Russia[1]
Turned pro May 2023
Plays Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
College NC State
Coach(es) Igor Andreev[2]
Prize money US$ 2,016,461
Singles
Career record 148–66 (69.16%)
Career titles 4
Highest ranking No. 12 (4 November 2024)
Current ranking No. 13 (11 November 2024)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 2R (2023)
French Open 2R (2023)
Wimbledon 3R (2024)
US Open 4R (2024)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games 2R (2024)
Doubles
Career record 44–33 (57.14%)
Career titles 1 WTA Challenger
Highest ranking No. 48 (7 October 2024)
Current ranking No. 50 (4 November 2024)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 3R (2024)
French Open QF (2024)
Wimbledon 2R (2024)
US Open 1R (2024)
Last updated on: 10 November 2024.

Diana Maximovna Shnaider (Russian: Диа́на Макси́мовна Шна́йдер, ru; born 2 April 2004) is a Russian professional tennis player.[3] She has career-high rankings of world No. 12 in singles, achieved on 4 November 2024 and No. 48 in doubles, set on 7 October 2024.

She won women's doubles silver at the 2024 Paris Olympics with partner Mirra Andreeva.[4]

Early life

Shnaider was born in Zhigulevsk to father Maxim and mother Yulia. Her father is a lawyer and former boxer of German descent, while her mother is an English teacher. Her family later moved to Tolyatti.[5]

She began playing tennis at the age of four. At the age of eight, she began pursuing the sport seriously, training with coach Samvel Minasyan in Moscow.[5] In 2022, she moved to the United States and enrolled at North Carolina State University, where she played college tennis for the NC State Wolfpack.[6][7]

Shnaider's signature on-court look features a blue polka-dot bandana. She began wearing headscarves as a child to prevent sunburn, preferring them over caps and visors.[8][9]

Junior career

She won the girls' doubles titles at the 2021 Wimbledon Championships, partnering Belarusian Kristina Dmitruk, and the 2022 Australian Open, partnering with American Clervie Ngounoue.[10]

On the ITF Junior Circuit, Shnaider had a career-high combined ranking of No. 3, achieved on 13 December 2021.

Grand Slam performance

Singles:

  • Australian Open: QF (2022)
  • French Open: SF (2021)
  • Wimbledon: 1R (2019, 2021)
  • US Open: SF (2022)

Doubles:

  • Australian Open: W (2022)
  • French Open: F (2020)
  • Wimbledon: W (2021)
  • US Open: W (2022)

Professional

2022: First WTA 125 title

Shnaider won her first WTA 125 title at the Montevideo Open, defeating Léolia Jeanjean in straight sets in the final.[11]

2023: Major debut, WTA Tour final, top 60

Shnaider made her Grand Slam tournament debut at the 2023 Australian Open, after qualifying into the main draw.[12] She defeated Kristína Kučová for her first win at a major,[13] before losing in the second round to sixth seed Maria Sakkari.[14] As a result, she reached the top 100, at world No. 94, on 30 January 2023.[citation needed]

After the Australian Open, Shnaider played one season of college tennis for North Carolina State.[15] She went 20–3 in singles to help the Wolfpack win the ACC tournament and reach the 2023 NCAA Championships final.[16] She was named the ACC tournament's most valuable player and ACC Freshman of the Year and received first-team All-ACC and All-American honors in singles and doubles.[16]

At the Budapest Grand Prix, she defeated top seed Bernarda Pera,[17] but lost in the second round to lucky loser and eventual champion Maria Timofeeva.[18] Shnaider reached the semifinals at the Hamburg Open defeating third seed Bernarda Pera in the quarterfinals,[19] before losing to home favorite, wildcard Noma Noha Akugue.[20]

In her debut at the Asian swing, she defeated eighth seed Claire Liu at the Guangzhou Open.[21] She lost in the second round to Wang Xiyu [22] At the next tournament, she reached the semifinals second seed Petra Kvitová at the Ningbo Open.[23] Next, she defeated Linda Fruhvirtová to reach her first WTA Tour final[24] but lost to top seed Ons Jabeur.[25] Following a semifinal showing at the Jiangxi Open,[26] she reached the top 60 on 23 October 2023.[citation needed]

2024: Four WTA titles, doubles Olympic silver, top 20

In Hua Hin, Thailand, she reached her fourth career quarterfinal, defeating top seed Magda Linette[27] and Paula Badosa by retirement.[28] Next, she defeated qualifier Dalma Gálfi[29] and third seed Wang Xinyu[30] to reach her second career final. Shnaider then defeated second seed Zhu Lin in three sets to win her first ever WTA Tour title.[31] At the Miami Open, she lost in the second round to 17th seed Madison Keys.[32]

She won her second career title at the 2024 Bad Homburg Open defeating Donna Vekić in the final.[33] As a result, she reached the top 30 on 1 July 2024. On her Wimbledon debut, she advanced to the third round with wins over former finalist Karolína Plíšková[34] and Sloane Stephens,[2][35] before losing to 19th seed Emma Navarro.[36]

Shnaider won her third title of the year at the Budapest Grand Prix, defeating Aliaksandra Sasnovich in straight sets in the final.[37][38] Subsequently, she moved up to a career-high singles ranking No. 18 on 19 August 2024.[39]

At the Paris Olympics, Shnaider partnered with Mirra Andreeva to win silver in the women's doubles, losing in the final to Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini.[40]

Seeded sixth at the Pan Pacific Open in October, she reached the semifinals with a win over Viktoriya Tomova[41] along with a quarterfinal walkover against injured qualifier Sayaka Ishii.[42] She lost in the last four to top seed and eventual champion Zheng Qinwen.[43]

As the Hong Kong Open, where she was top seed, Shnaider defeated qualifier Kyoka Okamura,[44] Priscilla Hon,[45] Suzan Lamens[46] and defending champion and third seed Leylah Fernandez[47] to reach the final where she overcame second seed Katie Boulter in straight sets to claim her fourth title of the season.[48][49]

Performance timelines

Key
W  F  SF QF R# RR Q# A P Z# PO G F-S SF-B NMS NH
(W) Won tournament; reached (F) final, (SF) semifinal, (QF) quarterfinal; (R#) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; competed at a (RR) round-robin stage; reached a (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent from tournament; played in a (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; won a (G) gold, (F-S) silver or (SF-B) bronze Olympic medal; a (NMS) downgraded Masters Series/1000 tournament; or (NH) tournament not held.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated either at the conclusion of a tournament, or when the player's participation in the tournament has ended.

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Billie Jean King Cup, United Cup, Hopman Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.

Singles

Current through the 2024 French Open.

Tournament 2023 2024 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open 2R 1R 0 / 2 1–2 33%
French Open 2R 1R 0 / 2 1–2 33%
Wimbledon Q2 3R 0 / 1 2–1 67%
US Open Q2 4R 0 / 1 3–1 75%
Win–loss 2–2 5–4 0 / 6 7–6 54%
National representation
Summer Olympics NH 2R 0 / 1 1–1 50%
WTA 1000 tournaments
Qatar Open[lower-alpha 1] NMS A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Dubai[lower-alpha 1] A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Indian Wells Open Q1 2R 0 / 1 1–1 50%
Miami Open Q1 2R 0 / 1 1–1 50%
Madrid Open A 1R 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Italian Open A 3R 0 / 1 2–1 67%
Canadian Open A SF 0 / 1 4–1 80%
Cincinnati Open A 3R 0 / 1 2–1 67%
Guadalajara Open A NMS 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Wuhan Open NH 1R 0 / 1 0–1 0%
China Open A 3R 0 / 1 1–1 50%
Win–loss 0–0 11–8 0 / 8 11–8 58%
Career statistics
2023 2024 SR W–L Win %
Tournaments 14 14 Career total: 28
Titles 0 3 Career total: 3
Finals 1 3 Career total: 4
Hard win–loss 9–7 17–10 1 / 18 25–17 60%
Clay win–loss 7–4 8–5 1 / 10 15–9 63%
Grass win–loss 0–0 9–3 1 / 4 9–3 75%
Overall win–loss 16–11 34–18 3 / 33 50–29 63%
Year-end ranking[lower-alpha 2] 60 $427,954

Doubles

Current through the 2023 Budapest Grand Prix.

Tournament 2023 2024 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A 3R 0 / 1 2–1 67%
French Open A QF 0 / 1 3–1 75%
Wimbledon A 2R 0 / 1 1–1 50%
US Open A 1R 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Win–loss 0–0 6–4 0 / 4 6–4 60%
National representation
Summer Olympics NH S 0 / 1 4–1 80%
WTA 1000
Qatar Open[lower-alpha 1] NH A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
WTA 1000
Dubai[lower-alpha 1] A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Indian Wells Open A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Miami Open A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Madrid Open A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Italian Open A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Canadian Open A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Cincinnati Open A SF 0 / 1 3–1 75%
Wuhan Open NH A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
China Open A QF 0 / 1 2–1 67%
Guadalajara Open A NMS 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 5–2 0 / 2 5–2 71%
Career statistics
2023 2024 SR W–L Win %
Tournaments 1 Career total: 1
Titles 0 0 Career total: 0
Finals 0 1 Career total: 0
Hard win–loss 0–0 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Clay win–loss 0–1 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Grass win–loss 0–0 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Overall win–loss 0–1 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Year-end ranking[lower-alpha 3] 206

Significant finals

Summer Olympics

Doubles: 1 (silver medal)

Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Silver 2024 Paris Olympics Clay 23x15px Mirra Andreeva Italy Sara Errani
Italy Jasmine Paolini
6–2, 1–6, [7–10]

WTA Tour finals

Singles: 5 (4 titles, 1 runner-up)

Legend
Grand Slam (0–0)
WTA 1000 (0–0)
WTA 500 (1–0)
WTA 250 (3–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (1–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (4–1)
Indoor (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2023 Ningbo Open, China WTA 250 Hard Tunisia Ons Jabeur 2–6, 1–6
Win 1–1 Feb 2024 Hua Hin Championships, Thailand WTA 250 Hard China Zhu Lin 6–3, 2–6, 6–1
Win 2–1 Jun 2024 Bad Homburg Open, Germany WTA 500 Grass Croatia Donna Vekić 6–3, 2–6, 6–3
Win 3–1 Jul 2024 Budapest Grand Prix, Hungary WTA 250 Clay Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6–4, 6–4
Win 4–1 Nov 2024 Hong Kong Tennis Open, China SAR WTA 250 Hard United Kingdom Katie Boulter 6–1, 6–2

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Legend
Grand Slam (0–0)
Olympics (0–1)
WTA 1000 (0–0)
WTA 500 (0–0)
WTA 250 (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (0–1)
Indoor (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 2024 Summer Olympics, Paris Olympics Clay 23x15px Mirra Andreeva Italy Sara Errani
Italy Jasmine Paolini
6–2, 1–6, [7–10]

WTA Challenger finals

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

Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Nov 2022 Montevideo Open, Uruguay Clay France Léolia Jeanjean 6–4, 6–4
Loss 1–1 Mar 2024 Charleston Pro, United States Hard Italy Elisabetta Cocciaretto 3–6, 2–6
Win 2–1 May 2024 Clarins Open, France Clay United States Emma Navarro 6–2, 3–6, 6–4

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jun 2023 Internacional de La Bisbal d'Emporda, Spain Clay United States Caroline Dolehide Spain Aliona Bolsova
Spain Rebeka Masarova
7–6(7–5), 6–3

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 5 (4 titles, 1 runner-up)

Legend
$60,000 tournaments (1–1)
$25,000 tournaments (1–0)
$15,000 tournaments (2–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (4–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Nov 2021 ITF Antalya, Turkey 15,000 Clay Slovenia Pia Lovrič 6–3, 6–2
Win 2–0 Apr 2022 Oeiras Open, Portugal 25,000 Clay Italy Martina di Giuseppe 6–4, 6–2
Win 3–0 Apr 2022 ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan 15,000 Clay Ekaterina Maklakova 6–2, 7–5
Win 4–0 May 2022 Edge Istanbul, Turkey 60,000 Clay Czech Republic Nikola Bartůňková 7–5, 7–5
Loss 4–1 Oct 2022 Las Vegas Open, United States 60,000 Hard China Yuan Yue 6–4, 3–6, 1–6

Doubles: 4 (3 titles, 1 runner-up)

Legend
$60,000 tournaments (1–1)
$25,000 tournaments (1–0)
$15,000 tournaments (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (3–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Nov 2021 ITF Antalya, Turkey 15,000 Clay Ukraine Anastasiya Soboleva Serbia Tamara Čurović
Hungary Amarissa Kiara Tóth
6–2, 6–0
Win 2–0 Mar 2022 ITF Antalya, Turkey 25,000 Clay Hungary Amarissa Kiara Tóth Amina Anshba
Maria Timofeeva
6–4, 6–2
Win 3–0 Aug 2022 Ladies Open Hechingen, Germany 60,000 Clay Irina Khromacheva Serbia Tamara Čurović
United States Chiara Scholl
6–2, 6–3
Loss 3–1 Aug 2022 ITF San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Spain 60,000 Clay Elina Avanesyan Spain Ángela Fita Boluda
Netherlands Arantxa Rus
4–6, 4–6

Junior Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 4 (3 titles, 1 runner-up)

Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2020 French Open Clay Russia Maria Bondarenko Italy Eleonora Alvisi
Italy Lisa Pigato
6–7(3–7), 4–6
Win 2021 Wimbledon Grass Belarus Kristina Dmitruk Belgium Sofia Costoulas
Finland Laura Hietaranta
6–1, 6–2
Win 2022 Australian Open Hard United States Clervie Ngounoue Canada Kayla Cross
Canada Victoria Mboko
6–4, 6–3
Win 2022 US Open Hard Czech Republic Lucie Havlíčková Germany Carolina Kuhl
Germany Ella Seidel
6–3, 6–2

Top 10 wins

Shnaider has a 1–3 (25%) record against players who were, at the time the match was played, ranked in the top 10.

# Opponent Rank Event Surface Round Score DSR
2024
1. United States Coco Gauff 2 Canadian Open Hard 3R 6–4, 6–1 24

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 The first Premier 5 event of the year has switched back and forth between the Dubai Tennis Championships and the Qatar Ladies Open since 2009. Dubai was classified as a Premier 5 event from 2009–2011 before being succeeded by Doha for the 2012–2014 period. In 2015, Dubai regained its Premier 5 status while Doha was demoted to Premier status. The Premier 5 tournaments were reclassified as WTA 1000 tournaments in 2021.
  2. 2021: WTA ranking-1065, 2022: WTA ranking-182.
  3. 2021: WTA ranking-1672, 2022: WTA ranking-288.

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External links

Sporting positions
Preceded by Orange Bowl Girls' Doubles Champion
2021
With: Croatia Petra Marčinko
Succeeded by
United States Tyra Caterina Grant / United States Iva Jovic

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