Ivanna Yastremska
Full nameIvanna Yastremska
Country (sports) Ukraine
ResidenceFrance
Born (2007-01-05) 5 January 2007[1]
Odesa, Ukraine
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Prize money$17000
Doubles
Career record1–3
Career titles0
Last updated on: 31 October 2022.

Ivanna Yastremska is a Ukrainian junior tennis player. She is the younger sister of professional player Dayana Yastremska.

Career

Ivanna won two singles matches in 2021; against Yelyzaveta Sylka at the Ukrainian Junior Open (in June), and against Alina Kornieieva at the Aizenshtadt Memorial tournament in August. She is yet to win a match on the ITF Junior Circuit, ITF Women's Circuit, or the WTA Tour.

Yastremska made her WTA main draw debut at the 2022 WTA Lyon Open in the doubles draw partnering her sister Dayana. They also featured in the Indian Wells Masters later in the year.

Personal life

Yastremska is the younger sister of fellow tennis player Dayana. During the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Yastremska sisters fled the country through Romania and escaped to France, sheltering in a hotel in Lyon. The sisters were awarded a main draw wildcard into the doubles draw at the 2022 WTA Lyon Open.[2][3] Their parents and other family members stayed behind in Ukraine.

References

  1. Ivanna Yastremska profile on CoreTennis
  2. "Ukrainian Tennis Player Dayana Yastremska Flees to Safety in France amid War in Her Home Country".
  3. "Tennis player Dayana Yastremska flees Ukraine, arrives safely in France". ESPN.com. February 26, 2022.
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