Alexis Blokhina Explained

Alexis Blokhina
Birth Date:17 August 2004
Birth Place:Redwood City, California, United States
Height:1.68 m
Plays:Left-handed
College:Stanford
Careerprizemoney:$8,923
Singlesrecord:17–16
Singlestitles:0
Highestsinglesranking:No. 469 (October 9, 2023)
Currentsinglesranking:No. 560 (July 22, 2024)
Doublesrecord:5–8
Doublestitles:1 ITF
Highestdoublesranking:No. 566 (March 6, 2023)
Currentdoublesranking:No. 1084 (July 24, 2024)
Medaltemplates-Expand:yes
Updated:July 24, 2024

Alexis Blokhina (born August 17, 2004) is an American tennis player.

Blokhina has a career-high WTA singles ranking of 469 achieved on October 9, 2023. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 566 achieved on March 6, 2023.[1]

Biography

Blokhina was born in Redwood City, California, to Lyana Blokhina and Oleg Blokhin, and is Jewish.[2] [3] She has a younger brother, Nathan.[3] At 10 years of age, she moved to Miami, Florida.[3] She attended Broward Virtual School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.[4]

Blokhina won gold medals in junior singles and doubles with Team USA at the 2022 Maccabiah Games in Israel.[3] In 2022, she also won the Indian Wells (Easter Bowl) junior singles championship.[3]

In 2023, Blokhina won her first ITF title at the W60 Lexington Challenger in doubles.

She plays college tennis at Stanford University,[3] where she is majoring in Journalism and is the number one ranked national recruit in her class.[5]

ITF Circuit finals

Doubles: 1 title

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alexis Blokhina. WTA Tour. Women's Tennis Association.
  2. Web site: JTA's 36 Jewish student athletes to watch this year. Jacob. Gurvis. 4 October 2023.
  3. https://gostanford.com/sports/womens-tennis/roster/season/2023-24/player/alexis-blokhina "Alexis Blokhina"
  4. https://www.tennisrecruiting.net/player.asp?id=851308 "Alexis Blokhina"
  5. https://www.athletetoathlete.org/alexis-blokhina "About Alexis"