Anna Pushkareva
 Pushkareva at the Astrid Bowl, May 2024 | |
| Full name | Anna Nikolayevna Pushkareva |
|---|---|
| Native name | Анна Николаевна Пушкарёва |
| Country (sports) |  Russia |
| Residence | Moscow, Russia |
| Born | 22 April 2009 Vladivostok, Russia |
| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach | Nikolai Pushkarev Tatyana Sergeevna Zhukovskaya Dmitry Vladimirovich Novikov Georgy Guramovich Salbiev (2025-) |
| Prize money | $3,403 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 12–6 |
| Highest ranking | No. 988 (16 March 2026) |
| Current ranking | No. 1,015 (29 June 2026) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open Junior | 3R (2026) |
| French Open Junior | 2R (2026) |
| Wimbledon Junior | W (2026) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 3–0 |
| Last updated on: 13 July 2026. | |
Anna Nikolayevna Pushkareva (Russian: Анна Николаевна Пушкарёва; born 22 April 2009)[1] is a Russian tennis player.[2][3] She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 988, achieved on 16 March 2026.
On the ITF Junior Circuit, she reached a combined ranking of No. 19 in June 2026.
Junior career
As a junior player, Pushkareva won the prestigious junior tournament Petits As in France in 2023, having defeated Ksenia Efremova in the semi-final and Giulia Safina Popa in the final.[4]
As a 17 year-old, Pushkareva went beyond the last-16 of a junior Grand Slam for the first time at the 2026 Wimbledon Championships.[5] Following a win against Ukrainian Polina Sklyar in the semi-final,[6][7] she faced Sun Xinran of China in the final, winning in three sets in 2 hours and 23 minutes, the longest girls' final on record for the tournament. In doing so, she became the first Russian tennis player in 10 years to win the event, following Anastasia Potapova in 2016, and the ninth Wimbledon junior girls' champion from the USSR and Russia.[8][9]
Professional career
Competing on the 2025 ITF Women's World Tennis Tour in Sharm El-Sheikh in November 2025, she was a finalist losing to Chinese player Sun Xinran.[10]
Personal life
From Vladivostok, Pushkareva was coached by her father Nikolai Pushkarev, who as a player was a tennis contemporary of Igor Kunitsyn. The family moved to Moscow in 2019, and she began to train at the Ostrovsky Tennis Academy in Khimki. She worked with coaches Tatyana Sergeevna Zhukovskaya, Dmitry Vladimirovich Novikov, and from November 2025, Georgy Guramovich Salbiev. Ekaterina Makarova has also acted as a consultant.[4]
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 1 (runner-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Nov 2025 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | W15 | Hard |  Sun Xinran |
1–6, 6–2, 2–6 |
Junior Grand Slam tournaments finals
Singles: 1 (title)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 2026 | Wimbledon | Grass | Sun Xinran |
5–7, 6–3, 6–4 |
References
- ↑ "Bio". Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
- ↑ "Anna Pushkareva". ITF. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
- ↑ "Anna Pushkareva". WTA. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
- 1 2 "Anna Pushkareva won a prestigious junior tournament". tennis-russia.ru. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
- ↑ "Wimbledon Juniors: Pushkareva wins record final; Kovackova completes historic Slam sweep". WTA Tennis. 11 Jul 2026. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
- ↑ Galtsov, Kirill (July 10, 2026). "A Russian tennis player has reached the Wimbledon final! She defeated a Ukrainian at the decisive moment". Sportbox.ru. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
- ↑ "Russian tennis player Pushkareva reached the Wimbledon junior final". iz.ru. 10 July 2026.
- ↑ "A Russian tennis player won the junior Wimbledon title for the first time in 10 years". rbc.ru. 11 July 2026. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
- ↑ "Wimbledon. Anna Pushkareva became the first Russian junior champion in 10 years". Gotennis.ru. 11 July 2026. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
- ↑ Ilic, Jovica (3 November 2025). "15-year-old Xinran Sun wins back-to-back professional titles". Tennisworldusa.org. Retrieved 29 Jan 2026.
