Nigina Abduraimova

Nigina Abduraimova
Abduraimova at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships
Country (sports) Uzbekistan
Born (1994-07-07) 7 July 1994
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Turned pro2009
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$ 611,620
Singles
Career record366–267
Career titles13 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 144 (29 September 2014)
Current rankingNo. 295 (15 July 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ2 (2023, 2024)
French OpenQ1 (2015, 2023, 2024)
WimbledonQ2 (2017, 2022)
US OpenQ3 (2013)
Doubles
Career record191–161
Career titles16 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 175 (25 September 2017)
Current rankingNo. 260 (15 July 2024)
Team competitions
BJK Cup25–30
Last updated on: 19 July 2024.

Nigina Abduraimova (Uzbek: Нигина Абдураимова; born 7 July 1994) is an Uzbekistani professional tennis player.

On 29 September 2014, she reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 144, and on 25 September 2017, she reached world No. 175 in doubles. Abduraimova has won 13 singles and 16 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

Playing for the Uzbekistan Billie Jean King Cup team, Abduraimova has a win–loss record of 25–30 (as of July 2024).

Career

In July 2016, she won the title at the $25k tournament in Qujing, defeating Liu Fangzhou in the final.[1]

In October 2022, she reached the final of the $25k Loughborough event, which she lost to Emily Appleton.[2] A month later, she reached the final of the $25k Slovak Open in Bratislava but lost to Ana Konjuh.[3]

In January 2023, she reached the final of the $40k Pune Championships, losing to Tatjana Maria.[4]

Grand Slam singles performance timeline

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
Tournament 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 ... 2022 2023 W–L
Australian Open A Q1 Q1 A Q1 A Q2 0–0
French Open A A Q1 A A A Q1 0–0
Wimbledon A A Q1 A Q2 Q2 Q1 0–0
US Open Q3 Q2 Q2 Q1 A Q1 Q1 0–0
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 24 (13 titles, 11 runner–ups)

Legend
$50/60,000 tournaments (1–2)
$40,000 tournaments (0–1)
$25,000 tournaments (10–5)
$10/15,000 tournaments (2–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (10–10)
Clay (2–0)
Grass (1–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2012 ITF Gaziantep, Turkey 10,000 Hard Margarita Lazareva 1–6, 5–7
Loss 1–1 Jun 2013 ITF Bukhara, Uzbekistan 25,000 Hard Miharu Imanishi 5–7, 5–7
Win 1–2 Sep 2013 Fergana Challenger, Uzbekistan 25,000 Hard Anastasiya Vasylyeva 2–6, 6–1, 7–6(5)
Loss 1–3 Apr 2014 ITF Qarshi, Uzbekistan 25,000 Hard Tereza Smitková 3–6, 6–4, 6–7
Loss 1–4 Apr 2014 ITF Namangan, Uzbekistan 25,000 Hard Naomi Broady 3–6, 4–6
Win 2–4 Jun 2014 Fergana Challenger, Uzbekistan 25,000 Hard Nao Hibino 6–3, 6–4
Win 3–4 Jun 2015 ITF Namangan, Uzbekistan 25,000 Hard Anastasiya Komardina 7–6(3), 6–2
Loss 3–5 Jul 2015 ITF Bangkok, Thailand 25,000 Hard Miyu Kato 5–7, 2–6
Loss 3–6 May 2016 Kurume Cup, Japan 50,000 Grass Kyōka Okamura 6–7(10), 6–1, 5–7
Win 4–6 May 2016 ITF Karuizawa, Japan 25,000 Grass An-Sophie Mestach 6–3, 7–5
Win 5–6 Jul 2016 ITF Qujing, China 25,000 Hard Liu Fangzhou 7–5, 6–3
Win 6–6 Sep 2017 Batumi Ladies Open, Georgia 25,000 Hard Anna Kalinskaya 3–6, 6–4, 6–3
Win 7–6 Jun 2018 Fergana Challenger, Uzbekistan 25,000 Hard Anastasia Frolova 6–3, 2–0 ret.
Loss 7–7 Dec 2019 ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand 15,000 Hard Himeno Sakatsume 6–7(3), 7–5, 1–6
Win 8–7 Dec 2019 ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand 15,000 Hard Lee Pei-chi 6–1, 1–6, 6–3
Win 9–7 Jul 2021 ITF Moscow, Russia 15,000 Clay Maria Shusharina 6–1, 6–1
Win 10–7 Oct 2021 ITF Karaganda, Kazakhstan 25,000 Hard (i) Viktoria Morvayova 6–7(3), 6–3, 6–1
Loss 10–8 Nov 2021 ITF Kazan, Russia 15,000 Hard (i) Polina Kudermetova 5–7, 6–3, 4–6
Win 11–8 Jan 2022 ITF Monastir, Tunisia 25,000 Hard Han Na-lae 6–3, 4–6, 7–6(7)
Win 12–8 Apr 2022 ITF Monastir, Tunisia 25,000 Hard Yvonne Cavallé Reimers 3–6, 6–2, 6–2
Loss 12–9 Oct 2022 GB Pro-Series Loughborough,
United Kingdom
25,000 Hard (i) Emily Appleton 4–6, 4–6
Loss 12–10 Nov 2022 Bratislava Open, Slovakia 60,000 Hard (i) Ana Konjuh 6–2, 0–6, 6–7(2)
Loss 12–11 Jan 2023 Pune Championships, India 40,000 Hard Tatjana Maria 1–6, 1–6
Win 13–11 Apr 2023 Oeiras Open, Portugal 60,000 Clay Francisca Jorge 1–6, 6–4, 6–3

Doubles: 29 (17 titles, 12 runner–ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments (0–1)
$50,000 tournaments (2–1)
$40,000 tournaments (0–1)
$25,000 tournaments (10–7)
$10/15,000 tournaments (4–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (15–6)
Clay (1–4)
Grass (0–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jul 2009 ITF Gaziantep, Turkey 10,000 Hard Jade Hopper Diāna Marcinkēviča
Yuliana Umanets
6–3, 6–7(6), [13–11]
Win 2–0 Nov 2010 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Hard Marta Sirotkina Julia Samuseva
Ekaterina Yakovleva
3–6, 6–1, [10–7]
Win 3–0 Mar 2011 ITF Namangan, Uzbekistan 25,000 Hard Albina Khabibulina Ekaterina Bychkova
Marina Shamayko
4–6, 7–6(4), [10–8]
Win 4–0 Apr 2011 ITF Qarshi, Uzbekistan 10,000 Hard Albina Khabibulina Anna Shkudun
Ekaterina Yashina
6–1, 6–2
Win 5–0 Jul 2011 Fergana Challenger, Uzbekistan 25,000 Hard Albina Khabibulina Elizaveta Anna Nemchinov
Anastasiya Prenko
6–3, 6–3
Loss 5–1 Sep 2012 ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan 25,000 Hard Ksenia Palkina Valentyna Ivakhnenko
Kateryna Kozlova
2–6, 4–6
Win 6–1 Oct 2012 ITF Seoul, South Korea 25,000 Hard Venise Chan Kim Ji-young
Yoo Mi
6–4, 2–6, [12–10]
Loss 6–2 Nov 2012 ITF Istanbul, Turkey 25,000 Hard (i) Ksenia Palkina Çağla Büyükakçay
Pemra Özgen
2–6, 1–6
Win 7–2 Nov 2013 Kemer Cup Istanbul, Turkey 50,000 Hard (i) Maria Elena Camerin Tadeja Majerič
Andreea Mitu
6–3, 2–6, [10–8]
Loss 7–3 Jun 2014 ITF Bukhara, Uzbekistan 25,000 Clay Akgul Amanmuradova Veronika Kapshay
Sabina Sharipova
4–6, 4–6
Win 8–3 Jun 2015 ITF Andijan, Uzbekistan 25,000 Hard Hiroko Kuwata Veronika Kudermetova
Ksenia Lykina
4–6, 7–6(5), [11–9]
Win 9–3 Apr 2016 Lale Cup Istanbul, Turkey 50,000 Hard Barbora Štefková Valentyna Ivakhnenko
Lidziya Marozava
6–4, 1–6, [10–6]
Loss 9–4 May 2016 Fukuoka International, Japan 50,000 Grass Ksenia Lykina Alexandrina Naydenova
Indy de Vroome
4–6, 1–6
Loss 9–5 Apr 2017 ITF Qarshi, Uzbekistan 25,000 Hard Ana Veselinović Olga Doroshina
Polina Monova
5–7, 2–6
Loss 9–6 Jun 2017 ITF Namangan, Uzbekistan 25,000 Hard Ksenia Lykina Olga Doroshina
Polina Monova
2–6, 6–7(8)
Win 10–6 Jun 2017 Fergana Challenger, Uzbekistan 25,000 Hard Anastasia Frolova Ksenia Lykina
Sabina Sharipova
7–6(7), 7–5
Loss 10–7 Sep 2017 ITF Almaty, Kazakhstan 25,000 Clay Akgul Amanmuradova Gabriela Cé
Yana Sizikova
4–6, 6–3, [7–10]
Win 11–7 Apr 2018 ITF Qarshi, Uzbekistan 25,000 Hard Anastasia Frolova Anastasia Gasanova
Ekaterina Yashina
7–6(7), 6–1
Win 12–7 Jun 2019 Fergana Challenger, Uzbekistan 25,000 Hard Berfu Cengiz Isabella Bozicevic
Ksenia Laskutova
4–6, 6–1, [10–3]
Win 13–7 Jun 2021 Tatarstan Open, Russia 25,000 Hard Angelina Gabueva Iryna Shymanovich
Shalimar Talbi
6–2, 7–6(5)
Loss 13–8 Jul 2021 ITF Moscow, Russia 15,000 Clay Angelina Gabueva Daria Mishina
Anna Morgina
5–7, 6–2, [9–11]
Win 14–8 Aug 2021 ITF Almaty, Kazakhstan 25,000 Hard Daria Mishina Sabina Sharipova
Stéphanie Visscher
4–6, 6–4, [10–3]
Win 15–8 Nov 2021 ITF Kazan, Russia 15,000 Hard (i) Ekaterina Reyngold Ekaterina Maklakova
Aleksandra Pospelova
6–2, 6–7(8), [12–10]
Win 16–8 Apr 2022 ITF Monastir, Tunisia 25,000 Hard Hiroko Kuwata Paige Hourigan
Valeria Savinykh
6–1, 3–6, [12–10]
Loss 16–9 May 2022 ITF Monastir, Tunisia 25,000 Hard Aleksandra Pospelova Liu Fangzhou
Erika Sema
3–6, 2–6
Loss 16–10 Mar 2023 ITF Ricany,
Czech Republic
40,000 Hard Alena Fomina-Klotz Tayisiya Morderger
Yana Morderger
1–6, 6–4, [6–10]
Loss 16–11 Nov 2023 ITF Charleston Pro,
United States
100,000 Clay Carole Monnet Hailey Baptiste
Whitney Osuigwe
4–6, 6–3, [11–13]
Loss 16–12 Mar 2024 ITF Murska Sobota, Slovenia W50 Hard Jesika Malečková Francisca Jorge
Anna Rogers
4–6, 7–5, [8–10]
Win 17–12 Aug 2024 ITF Roehampton, United Kingdom W35 Hard Lizette Cabrera Akiko Omae
Eri Shimizu
6–2, 6–2

References

  1. ^ "Nigina Abduraimova wins ITF tournament in China". uzdaily.uz. 18 July 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Emily Appleton wins ITF W25 Loughborough title". lta.org.uk. 31 October 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  3. ^ Ivan Jelkić (20 November 2022). "KONJUH OSVOJILA DRUGI NAJVRJEDNIJI TURNIR U KARIJERI, NAKON NIZA PEHOVA NAPOKON DOČEKALA PET MINUTA SREĆE (in Croatian)" [KONJUH WON THE SECOND MOST VALUABLE TOURNAMENT IN HER CAREER, AFTER A SERIES OF BAD LUCK SHE FINALLY GOT FIVE MINUTES OF LUCK]. sportske.jutarnji.hr. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  4. ^ Nicholas Fink (28 January 2023). "ITF Pune: Tatjana Maria stürmt zum Turniersieg (in German)" [ITF Pune: Tatjana Maria storms to tournament victory]. tennisnet.com. Retrieved 29 January 2023.