Kateryna Volodko
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Kateryna Volodymyrivna Volodko (née Bondarenko; Ukrainian: Катерина Володимирівна Бондаренко; born 8 August 1986) is a tennis player from Ukraine. She was the doubles champion in 2008 at the Australian Open, partnering her sister Alona Bondarenko. Kateryna is the younger sister of professional tennis players Valeria Bondarenko and Alona Bondarenko.
Full name | Kateryna Volodymyrivna Volodko |
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Country (sports) | Ukraine |
Residence | Kyiv, Ukraine |
Born | (1986-08-08) 8 August 1986 (age 37) Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Turned pro | 2000 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Coach | Alona Bondarenko (sister) |
Prize money | US $4,286,263 |
Singles | |
Career record | 510–394 (56.4%) |
Career titles | 2 |
Highest ranking | No. 29 (12 October 2009) |
Current ranking | No. 267 (2 October 2023) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (2009, 2016, 2018) |
French Open | 3R (2009) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2011) |
US Open | QF (2009) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 268–267 (50.1%) |
Career titles | 4 |
Highest ranking | No. 9 (20 October 2008) |
Current ranking | No. 225 (9 October 2023) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (2008) |
French Open | SF (2008) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2007) |
US Open | 3R (2008) |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Olympic Games | SF (2008) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 23–11 (67.6%) |
Last updated on: 10 October 2023. |
She plays right-handed and turned pro in 2000.[1] Her career-high rankings in singles and doubles are world No. 29 and No. 9, respectively.
Her best Grand Slam performance in singles was reaching the quarterfinals at the 2009 US Open.
Over her career, Bondarenko has defeated top ten players Elena Dementieva, Sara Errani, Ana Ivanovic, Garbiñe Muguruza, Li Na, Agnieszka Radwańska, Roberta Vinci, and Venus Williams.