Sony Ericsson WTA Tour

JANUARY - Fell in Brisbane and Sydney qualifying; fell 1r at Australian Open (l. to No.8 seed Kuznetsova in 3s).

FEBRUARY - Fell 1r at Pattaya City (l. to qualifier Beygelzimer); fell 1r at Dubai (as qualifier, l. to No.13 seed Zheng).

MARCH - Fell in Indian Wells and Miami qualifying.

APRIL - Reached 2r at Ponte Vedra Beach (as qualifier, l. to No.3 seed Cibulkova); reached 3r at Charleston (d. No.12 seed Mattek-Sands en route; l. to No.7 seed Cibulkova in 3s).

MAY - Won ITF/Bundaberg-AUS and ITF/Ipswich-AUS singles titles; fell in Roland Garros qualifying.

JUNE - Fell 1r at Birmingham (as qualifier, l. to Goerges); fell in Wimbledon qualifying.

JULY - Won ITF/Biarritz-FRA doubles title (w/Chan); fell in Stanford qualifying.

AUGUST - Fell 1r at Los Angeles (as qualifier, ret. vs. Peer w/left ankle injury); fell in Cincinnati and Toronto qualifying; reached 3r at US Open (as qualifier, d. No.23 seed Lisicki en route; l. to K.Bondarenko).

SEPTEMBER - Fell in Tokyo and Beijing qualifying.

OCTOBER - Fell 1r at Osaka (as qualifier, l. to Morigami in 3s); fell in Moscow qualifying.

1997 - Played first events of career on ITF Circuit.

1998 - Won one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

1999 - Played first Tour qualifying at Tashkent; continued to play on ITF Circuit.

2000 - Played first Tour main draw at Tashkent, falling 1r (as qualifier); fell in Tour qualifying once; continued to play on ITF Circuit.

2001 - Fell 1r twice and in Tour qualifying seven times (incl. Wimbledon, US Open); won one singles title and two doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2002 - SF at Québec City (l. to Bovina); reached 2r twice; fell in Tour qualifying 18 times (incl. all four majors); won one singles title and two doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2003 - QF twice, at Casablanca and Pattaya City; reached 2r twice; fell 1r three times (incl. Grand Slam main draw debut at Wimbledon) and in Tour qualiying 11 times (incl. other three majors); reached first Grand Slam final in mixed doubles at Wimbledon (w/Ram).

2004 - Fell 1r once and in Tour qualifying 12 times (incl. Australian Open, Wimbledon, US Open); won two singles titles and one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2005 - Reached 2r twice; fell 1r once and in Tour qualifying nine times (incl. Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon); won one Tour doubles title; won two singles titles and four doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2006 - First Top 100 season; QF at Tashkent; reached 3r once (US Open) and 2r six times (incl. Wimbledon); fell 1r seven times (incl. Roland Garros) and in Tour qualifying 10 times (incl. Australian Open); made Top 100 debut on July 10 (rose from No.106 to No.92); won one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2007 - Second Top 100 season; SF at Guangzhou (ret. vs. Obziler w/heat illness); reached 2r eight times (incl. Australian Open, US Open); fell 1r 11 times (incl. Roland Garros, Wimbledon) and in Tour qualifying seven times; played all four majors in a season for first time; won one Tour doubles title.

2008 - Third straight Top 100 season; QF at Bangalore (d. No.6 seed Bammer en route, falling to No.3 seed and eventual champion S.Williams; win over world No.20 Bammer was first Top 20 win); reached 3r at Charleston (l. to top seed Jankovic) and 2r four times, incl. Australian Open (l. to No.28 seed Srebotnik); fell 1r 13 times, incl. Roland Garros (l. to Peng in 3s), Wimbledon (l. to Li in 3s) and US Open (l. to Bychkova); fell in Tour qualifying four times; ret. in Auckland 1r w/eye irritation and withdrew from Seoul w/toothache.

SINGLES
Winner: 2009 - ITF/Bundaberg-AUS, ITF/Ipswich-AUS; 2005 - ITF/Albuquerque, NM-USA, ITF/Nuriootpa-AUS; 2004 - ITF/Stockholm-SWE, ITF/Vaduz-LIE; 2002 - ITF/Coatzacoalcos-MEX; 2001 - ITF/Maglie-ITA.
Semifinalist (2): 2007 - Guangzhou; 2002 - Québec City.
Quarterfinalist (4): 2008 - Bangalore; 2006 - Tashkent; 2003 - Casablanca, Pattaya City.

DOUBLES
Winner (2): 2009 - ITF/Biarritz-FRA (w/Chan); 2007 - Estoril (w/Ehritt-Vanc); 2006 - ITF/Putignano-ITA (w/Rodionova); 2005 - Québec City (w/Vesnina), ITF/Augusta, GA-USA, ITF/Tunica Resorts, MS-USA (both w/Poutchek), ITF/Jackson, MS-USA (w/Schlukebir), ITF/Nuriootpa-AUS (w/Arn); 2004 - ITF/Vaduz-LIE (w/Poutchek); 2002 - ITF/Ortisei-ITA (w/Beygelzimer), ITF/CD Juarez-MEX (w/Kondratieva); 2001 - ITF/Cholet-FRA (w/Beygelzimer), ITF/Tbilisi-GEO (w/Wartusch); 1998 - ITF/Minsk-BLR (w/Paniouchkina).
Finalist (5): 2007 - Fès (w/Ehritt-Vanc), Tashkent (w/Poutchek); 2006 - Bangalore (w/Vesnina); 2005 - Tashkent (w/Voskoboeva); 2001 - Sopot (w/Beygelzimer).

MIXED DOUBLES
Finalist (1): 2003 - Wimbledon (w/Ram).

Baseliner who prefers grass; favorite shot is forehand ... Father, Ivan Rodionov, is a tennis coach; mother, Natalia Rodionova, is a homemaker; younger sister, Arina, also plays tennis ... Admires Martina Hingis ... Likes to visit Moscow, calling it a beautiful city ... Favorite book is Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov; favorite actor is Nicolas Cage.

Official Website: www.rodionova.net

- In juniors, won 2000 Russian Championships 18s in singles/doubles; finished third in 1999 Russian Championships 18s singles but won doubles; won 1999 Ozerov Cup Moscow 18s singles and was finalist in doubles.