Daria Kasatkina

Australia

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It’s my 10th professional Roland Garros. Every time I’m coming here, I feel comfortable. I know every corner of the stadium. I don’t know how it works, honestly, on a spiritual level, but somehow this place, it’s been always nice to me.

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Was inspired to take up tennis by her brother, Alexsandr, at age six
Favourite surface is clay, and her favourite shot is the forehand
Was ranked world No.3 in ITF juniors
Reached the third round of US Open 2015 in her Grand Slam debut
Recorded her first top-10 win against world No.7 Venus Williams at the Auckland Open in January 2016
Won her first WTA title at the Charleston Open in April 2017, winning the title four weeks prior to her 20th birthday
Became a WTA 1000 finalist for the first time at Indian Wells in March 2018
Made her top-10 debut in October 2018 after winning the Kremlin Cup in Moscow
Won her first WTA 500 trophy in St Petersburg in March 2021
Advanced to her maiden Grand Slam semifinal at Roland Garros 2022
Featured at the WTA Finals for the first time in 2022, where she defeated Coco Gauff; finished the year at a career-high world No.8
Reached two finals in 2023 - Adelaide and Eastbourne - and semifinals at Charleston, Zhengzhou and at the WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai event
Ended 2024 at world No.9, her second career top 10 finish in a season that included titles at Ningbo and Eastbourne, and finals at Seoul, Adelaide, Abu Dhabi and Charleston
Claimed a tour-leading 26 matches at WTA 500 level and played one match as an alternate at the WTA Finals, which she lost to Iga Swiatek
Reached Australian Open 2025 fourth round, her best run at the event.

Parents are Sergey and Tatiana; brother Alexsandr is a fitness trainer
Loves soccer. Her favourite team is FC Barcelona
Best tennis memories are winning the Roland Garros girls’ singles title in 2014 and reaching the third round of the US Open in 2015
In March 2025, the Russian-born Kasatkina started competing under the Australian flag.