Ekaterina Yashina

Ekaterina Yashina
Full nameEkaterina Yuryevna Yashina
Country (sports) Russia
Born (1993-08-06) 6 August 1993
Saratov, Russia
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$345,317
Singles
Career record460–462
Career titles5 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 335 (7 January 2019)
Current rankingNo. 555 (15 June 2026)
Doubles
Career record490–404
Career titles40 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 129 (30 January 2023)
Current rankingNo. 274 (15 June 2026)
Last updated on: 15 June 2026.

Ekaterina Yuryevna Yashina (Russian: Екатерина Юрьевна Яшина, IPA: [jɪkətʲɪˈrʲinə ˈjaʂɨnə];[1] born 6 August 1993) is a professional Russian tennis player. On 7 January 2019, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 335, whilst her best WTA doubles ranking is 129, achieved on 30 January 2023.[2][3]

Career

She made her WTA Tour debut at the 2011 Tashkent Open gaining entry as a wildcard player, partnering Sabina Sharipova.

She made her WTA Tour singles main-draw debut at the 2021 Bad Homburg Open in Bad Homburg, where she received entry into the tournament as a qualifier.[4]

In November 2022, at the W25 Kiryat Motzkin tournament in Israel along with Dutch player Jasmijn Gimbrère, she reached the final.[5] She became the champion in doubles with her Greek partner Valentini Grammatikopoulou at the W60 Meitar Open in Israel.[6]

2024

In July, she competed in the doubles final at the Open de Montpellier in France.[7] In August, she won the fifth singles title in her career in Tbilisi, Georgia.[8]

In September, she reached the semifinals of the 2024 Jasmin Open held in Monastir, Tunisia, with her Bosnian partner Anita Wagner.[9] In October, they played in the semifinals of the WTA Tour 2024 Jiangxi Open with compatriot Elena Pridankina. In the semifinal, they were defeated by Polish Katarzyna Piter and Hungarian Fanny Stollár in two sets.[10][11][12]

2025–2026

In February 2025, she received a wildcard with her Japanese partner Aoi Ito from the 2025 Dubai Open in the United Arab Emirates into the doubles tournament.[13]

WTA 125 finals

Doubles: 1 (runner–up)

Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2021 Belgrade Challenger, Serbia Clay Russia Alena Fomina Belarus Olga Govortsova
Belarus Lidziya Marozava
2–6, 2–6

ITF Circuit finals

Legend
W50/60/75 tournaments
W25/35 tournaments
W10/15 tournaments

Singles: 12 (5 titles, 7 runner-ups)

Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Mar 2011 ITF Astana, Kazakhstan 10k Hard Russia Maya Gaverova 6–7, 7–6, 6–4
Win 2–0 Apr 2011 ITF Qarshi, Uzbekistan 10k Hard Georgia (country) Sofia Kvatsabaia 6–2, 6–3
Loss 2–1 Mar 2012 ITF Astana, Kazakhstan 10k Hard (i) Germany Anna-Lena Friedsam 4–6, 3–6
Loss 2–2 Jun 2012 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 10k Hard Hong Kong Venise Chan 7–6, 3–6, 4–6
Win 3–2 Feb 2013 ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan 10k Hard (i) Kyrgyzstan Ksenia Palkina 6–3, 4–6, 6–2
Win 4–2 Nov 2014 ITF Astana, Kazakhstan 10k Hard (i) Kazakhstan Kamila Kerimbayeva 6–3, 6–4
Loss 4–3 Sep 2015 ITF Madrid, Spain 10k Hard Spain Cristina Sánchez Quintanar 2–6, 2–6
Loss 4–4 Nov 2017 ITF Stockholm, Sweden 15k Hard (i) Denmark Clara Tauson 3–6, 2–6
Loss 4–5 Feb 2021 ITF Villena, Spain W15 Hard Brazil Laura Pigossi 6–3, 0–6, 4–6
Loss 4–6 May 2021 ITF Jerusalem, Israel W15 Hard Israel Shavit Kimchi 4–6, 3–6
Win 5–6 Aug 2024 ITF Tbilisi, Georgia W15 Hard Russia Maria Sholokhova 6–2, 6–4
Loss 5–7 Apr 2026 ITF Panipat, India W15 Hard Japan Michika Ozeki 5–7, 6–4, 3–6

Doubles: 77 (40 titles, 37 runner-ups)

Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partnering Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 2010 ITF Minsk, Belarus 10k Carpet (i) Ukraine Oksana Pavlova Russia Maria Zharkova
Russia Eugeniya Pashkova
7–5, 5–7, 4–6
Win 1–1 Mar 2011 ITF Almaty, Kazakhstan 10k Hard (i) Turkmenistan Anastasiya Prenko Russia Nadezda Gorbachkova
Russia Ekaterina Pushkareva
6–4, 7–5
Loss 1–2 Apr 2011 ITF Qarshi, Uzbekistan 10k Hard Ukraine Anna Shkudun Uzbekistan Albina Khabibulina
Uzbekistan Nigina Abduraimova
1–6, 2–6
Win 2–2 Jun 2011 ITF Astana, Kazakhstan 25k Hard Ukraine Veronika Kapshay Serbia Tamara Čurović
Uzbekistan Sabina Sharipova
2–6, 6–3, [15–13]
Win 3–2 Nov 2011 ITF Monastir, Tunisia 10k Hard Russia Margarita Lazareva Serbia Saska Gavrilovska
Serbia Andjela Novcic
6–3, 6–2
Loss 3–3 Jan 2012 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10k Clay Japan Yumi Nakano Romania Cristina Dinu
Romania Andreea Mitu
w/o
Loss 3–4 Apr 2012 ITF Andijan, Uzbekistan 10k Hard Uzbekistan Sabina Sharipova Uzbekistan Albina Khabibulina
Ukraine Anastasiya Vasylyeva
0–6, 2–6
Win 4–4 May 2012 ITF Almaty, Kazakhstan 10k Hard Uzbekistan Sabina Sharipova Uzbekistan Albina Khabibulina
Ukraine Anastasiya Vasylyeva
6–4, 3–6, [10–3]
Win 5–4 May 2012 ITF Qarshi, Uzbekistan 10k Hard Belarus Darya Lebesheva Uzbekistan Albina Khabibulina
Ukraine Anastasiya Vasylyeva
7–6(5), 6–2
Loss 5–5 Jun 2012 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 10k Hard Russia Polina Monova United Kingdom Sabrina Bamburac
Serbia Barbara Bonic
4–6, 6–7
Win 6–5 Jun 2012 ITF Sharm El Sheikh 10k Hard Russia Polina Monova Kazakhstan Kamila Kerimbayeva
Kazakhstan Zalina Khairudinova
7–5, 4–6, [10–8]
Loss 6–6 Jul 2012 ITF Astana, Kazakhstan 25k Hard Ukraine Veronika Kapshay Thailand Luksika Kumkhum
Thailand Varatchaya Wongteanchai
2–6, 4–6
Loss 6–7 Oct 2012 ITF Akko, Israel 10k Hard Czech Republic Nikola Fraňková Poland Natalia Kołat
Poland Olga Brózda
2–6, 4–6
Loss 6–8 Oct 2012 ITF Ashkelon, Israel 10k Hard Czech Republic Nikola Fraňková Poland Natalia Kołat
Poland Olga Brózda
6–7(11), 1–6
Win 7–8 Dec 2012 ITF Istanbul, Turkey 10k Hard Belarus Lidziya Marozava Georgia (country) Ekaterine Gorgodze
Georgia (country) Sofia Kvatsabaia
6–3, 6–2
Win 8–8 Jan 2013 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 10k Hard Russia Eugeniya Pashkova Netherlands Valeria Podda
Egypt Mayar Sherif
3–6, 6–2, [10–3]
Loss 8–9 Feb 2013 ITF Sharm El Sheikh 10k Hard Bulgaria Aleksandrina Naydenova Poland Katarzyna Kawa
Poland Natalia Kołat
1–6, 4–6
Loss 8–10 Apr 2013 ITF Andijan, Uzbekistan 10k Hard Russia Polina Monova Ukraine Anastasiya Vasylyeva
Uzbekistan Albina Khabibulina
5–7, 4–6
Loss 8–11 Jun 2013 ITF Qarshi, Uzbekistan 10k Hard Uzbekistan Sabina Sharipova Uzbekistan Albina Khabibulina
Ukraine Alyona Sotnikova
3–6, 5–7
Win 9–11 Jun 2013 ITF Almaty, Kazakhstan 10k Clay Russia Margarita Lazareva Russia Ivanka Karamalak
Russia Anna Koval
7–5, 2–6, [10–3]
Loss 9–12 Apr 2014 ITF Dakar, Senegal 15k Hard Switzerland Conny Perrin South Africa Chanel Simmonds
United Kingdom Emily Webley-Smith
4–6, 5–7
Win 10–12 Aug 2014 ITF Astana, Kazakhstan 10k Hard Russia Polina Monova Belarus Sviatlana Pirazhenka
Belarus Polina Pekhova
6–3, 6–2
Win 11–12 Aug 2014 ITF Astana, Kazakhstan 10k Hard Kyrgyzstan Ksenia Palkina Hong Kong Eudice Chong
Russia Anna Grigoryan
7–5, 6–3
Loss 11–13 Oct 2014 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 10k Hard Egypt Ola Abou Zekry Ukraine Diana Bogoliy
Russia Polina Leykina
3–6, 1–6
Loss 11–14 Nov 2014 ITF Astana, Kazakhstan 10k Hard (i) Kazakhstan Kamila Kerimbayeva Uzbekistan Albina Khabibulina
Uzbekistan Polina Merenkova
2–6, 2–6
Win 12–14 Mar 2015 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 10k Hard India Prarthana Thombare Belarus Vera Lapko
Belarus Anhelina Kalita
6–4, 5–7, [10–6]
Loss 12–15 Apr 2015 ITF Dakar, Senegal 15k Hard Switzerland Conny Perrin Russia Aminat Kushkhova
Russia Margarita Lazareva
3–6, 2–6
Loss 12–16 Jun 2015 Kazan Open, Russia 10k Hard Russia Aida Kalimullina Russia Anastasia Frolova
Russia Yana Sizikova
2–6, 3–6
Win 13–16 Jun 2015 ITF Sakarya, Turkey 10k Hard Serbia Tamara Čurović Turkey Başak Eraydın
Russia Margarita Lazareva
4–6, 6–1, [10–6]
Win 14–16 Nov 2015 ITF Oslo, Norway 10k Hard (i) Germany Kim Grajdek Norway Astrid Brune Olsen
Norway Malene Helgø
6–2, 6–3
Loss 14–17 Nov 2015 ITF Minsk, Belarus 25k Hard (i) Russia Anastasia Frolova Turkey Başak Eraydın
Russia Veronika Kudermetova
3–6, 1–6
Loss 14–18 Nov 2015 ITF Zawada, Poland 25k Carpet (i) Germany Kim Grajdek Romania Mihaela Buzărnescu
Poland Justyna Jegiołka
2–6, 3–6
Loss 14–19 Jan 2016 ITF Aurangabad, India 25k Clay Turkey Melis Sezer Russia Margarita Lazareva
Ukraine Valeriya Strakhova
1–6, 6–7(2)
Win 15–19 Mar 2016 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 10k Hard Ukraine Alona Fomina Russia Anastasiya Komardina
Russia Anna Morgina
6–1, 4–6, [10–8]
Win 16–19 Mar 2016 ITF Sharm El Sheikh 10k Hard Ukraine Alona Fomina Russia Anastasiya Komardina
Russia Anna Morgina
7–6(2), 3–6, [10–8]
Loss 16–20 Oct 2016 Open de Touraine, France 50k Hard (i) Romania Alexandra Cadanțu Serbia Ivana Jorović
Netherlands Lesley Kerkhove
3–6, 5–7
Win 17–20 Dec 2016 ITF Ramat Gan, Israel 10k Hard Israel Vlada Ekshibarova Romania Daiana Negreanu
Israel Keren Shlomo
6–2, 7–6(4)
Win 18–20 Dec 2016 ITF Ramat Gan, Israel 10k Hard Israel Vlada Ekshibarova Russia Sofia Dmitrieva
Russia Anna Pribylova
6–4, 6–3
Loss 18–21 Dec 2016 Ankara Cup, Turkey 50k Hard (i) Uzbekistan Sabina Sharipova Russia Anna Blinkova
Belarus Lidziya Marozava
6–4, 3–6, [9–11]
Loss 18–22 Feb 2017 ITF Moscow, Russia 25k Hard (i) Netherlands Bibiane Schoofs Belarus Vera Lapko
Ukraine Dayana Yastremska
5–7, 3–6
Loss 18–23 Mar 2017 ITF Gonesse, France 15k Clay (i) Ukraine Ganna Poznikhirenko Belarus Ilona Kremen
Latvia Diāna Marcinkēviča
1–6, 4–6
Win 19–23 Jul 2017 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 15k Hard India Kanika Vaidya Australia Ella Husrefovic
Republic of Ireland Jennifer Timotin
6–4, 6–3
Loss 19–24 Oct 2017 ITF Istanbul, Turkey 25k Hard (i) Turkey İpek Öz Czech Republic Petra Krejsová
Czech Republic Jesika Malečková
4–6, 3–6
Loss 19–25 Jan 2018 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 15k Hard Russia Anastasia Potapova New Zealand Jade Lewis
New Zealand Erin Routliffe
6–0, 5–7, [6–10]
Loss 19–26 Apr 2018 ITF Qarshi, Uzbekistan 25k Hard Russia Anastasia Gasanova Uzbekistan Nigina Abduraimova
Russia Anastasia Frolova
6–7(7), 1–6
Loss 19–27 Jun 2018 ITF Andijan, Uzbekistan 25k Hard Russia Anastasia Gasanova Belarus Ilona Kremen
Belarus Iryna Shymanovich
4–6, 4–6
Win 20–27 Jun 2018 ITF Namangan, Uzbekistan 25k Hard Russia Anastasia Gasanova Russia Anna Morgina
Bulgaria Julia Terziyska
6–3, 6–1
Win 21–27 Jun 2018 Fergana Challenger, Uzbekistan 25k Hard Russia Anastasia Frolova Russia Sofya Lansere
Russia Kamilla Rakhimova
6–1, 7–6(4)
Loss 21–28 Dec 2018 ITF Solapur, India 25k Hard United Kingdom Sarah Beth Grey Japan Miyabi Inoue
China Lu Jiajing
3–6, 3–6
Win 22–28 Dec 2018 ITF Navi Mumbai, India 25k Hard Uzbekistan Albina Khabibulina Turkey Berfu Cengiz
Indonesia Jessy Rompies
6–2, 6–1
Loss 22–29 Jan 2019 ITF Kazan, Russia W25 Hard (i) Russia Alena Fomina Germany Vivian Heisen
Ukraine Ganna Poznikhirenko
4–6, 3–6
Win 23–29 May 2019 ITF Khimki, Russia W25 Hard (i) United Kingdom Freya Christie Russia Anastasia Frolova
Russia Sofya Lansere
6–3, 6–3
Win 24–29 Aug 2019 ITF Sezze, Italy W25 Clay Kazakhstan Anna Danilina Italy Nuria Brancaccio
Italy Federica Sacco
7–5, 6–4
Win 25–29 Dec 2019 ITF Pune, India W25 Hard Norway Ulrikke Eikeri Russia Daria Mishina
Russia Anna Morgina
1–6, 6–3, [10–5]
Win 26–29 Jan 2020 ITF Kazan, Russia W25 Hard (i) Russia Anastasia Zakharova Russia Natela Dzalamidze
Russia Yana Sizikova
6–2, 6–4
Loss 26–30 Feb 2021 ITF Manacor, Spain W15 Hard Italy Camilla Rosatello Portugal Francisca Jorge
Netherlands Stéphanie Visscher
7–6(4), 3–6, [2–10]
Loss 26–31 Apr 2021 ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan W15 Clay Uzbekistan Sabina Sharipova Russia Anzhelika Isaeva
Russia Ekaterina Makarova
6–7(4), 3–6
Win 27–31 Jul 2021 ITF Astana, Kazakhstan W25 Hard Georgia (country) Mariam Bolkvadze Russia Vlada Koval
Russia Anastasia Tikhonova
7–6(7), 6–1
Win 28–31 Aug 2021 ITF Ourense, Spain W25 Hard Chinese Taipei Lee Ya-hsuan Spain Alba Carrillo Marín
Lithuania Justina Mikulskytė
6–2, 6–3
Win 29–31 Apr 2022 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard United States Dasha Ivanova Nigeria Oyinlomo Quadre
China Yang Yidi
6–4, 6–7(1), [10–4]
Win 30–31 Sep 2022 ITF Almaty, Kazakhstan W25 Clay Kazakhstan Zhibek Kulambayeva Amina Anshba
Sofya Lansere
7–6(4), 5–7, [10–8]
Win 31–31 Oct 2022 ITF Istanbul, Turkey W25 Hard (i) Netherlands Jasmijn Gimbrère Romania Cristina Dinu
Georgia (country) Sofia Shapatava
6–1, 3–6, [13–11]
Loss 31–32 Nov 2022 ITF Kiryat Motzkin, Israel W25 Hard Netherlands Jasmijn Gimbrère Poland Weronika Falkowska
Ekaterina Reyngold
6–4, 4–6, [4–10]
Win 32–32 Nov 2022 Meitar Open, Israel W60 Hard Greece Valentini Grammatikopoulou Anna Kubareva
Maria Timofeeva
6–3, 7–5
Loss 32–33 Nov 2022 ITF Solapur, India W25 Hard Indonesia Priska Madelyn Nugroho India Ankita Raina
India Prarthana Thombare
1–6, 2–6
Win 33–33 Dec 2022 ITF Navi Mumbai, India W25 Hard Indonesia Priska Madelyn Nugroho India Ankita Raina
India Prarthana Thombare
6–3, 6–1
Win 34–33 Jun 2023 ITF La Marsa, Tunisia W25 Hard Anastasia Gasanova Bulgaria Isabella Shinikova
China Wei Sijia
7–5, 6–7(1), [11–9]
Win 35–33 Oct 2023 ITF Istanbul, Turkey W25 Hard Anastasia Zakharova Slovenia Dalila Jakupović
Bosnia and Herzegovina Anita Wagner
6–3, 6–4
Loss 35–34 Jul 2024 Open de Montpellier, France W75 Clay Elena Pridankina Croatia Mariana Dražić
Iryna Shymanovich
6–1, 4–6, [8–10]
Win 36–34 Jun 2025 ITF Bissy-Chambéry, France W15 Hard Ekaterina Ovcharenko France Élise Renard
France Louna Zoppas
6–2, 6–0
Win 37–34 Dec 2025 New Delhi, India W35 Hard Japan Hiroko Kuwata India Vaidehi Chaudhari
India Zeel Desai
6–2, 6–3
Win 38–34 Mar 2026 ITF Nagpur, India W15 Clay Kazakhstan Zhibek Kulambayeva Ksenia Laskutova
Elina Nepliy
5–7, 6–4, [10–6]
Win 39–34 Mar 2026 ITF Ch. Sambhaji Nagar, India W15 Clay Kazakhstan Zhibek Kulambayeva Germany Anastasia Kuparev
Uzbekistan Sevil Yuldasheva
6–1, 6–4
Loss 39–35 Mar 2026 ITF Panipat, India W15 Hard Ksenia Laskutova India Akanksha Nitture
Japan Michika Ozeki
6–0, 4–6, [5–10]
Win 40–35 Apr 2026 ITF New Delhi, India W15 Hard Ksenia Laskutova Arina Arifullina
Japan Michika Ozeki
6–4, 6–3
Loss 40–36 Jun 2026 ITF Zhengzhou, China W35 Hard Kazakhstan Sonja Zhiyenbayeva China Huang Yujia
China Zheng Wushuang
3–6, 2–6
Loss 40–37 Aug 2026 ITF Vigo, Spain W35 Hard Kazakhstan Sonja Zhiyenbayeva Spain Victoria Gómez O'Hayon
Netherlands Arantxa Rus
3–6, 4–6

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