# Varvara Flink

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Russian tennis player (born 1986)

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Varvara Flink Flink at the 2022 French Open Full name Varvara Alexandrovna Flink Native name Варвара Александровна Флинк Country (sports) Russia Born (1996-12-13) 13 December 1996 (age 29) Moscow Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Plays Right (two-handed backhand) Prize money $420,840 Singles Career record 216–132 Career titles 6 ITF Highest ranking No. 122 (15 July 2019) Grand Slam singles results Australian Open Q2 (2019, 2020) French Open Q1 (2019, 2021, 2022) Wimbledon 2R (2019) US Open Q2 (2019, 2022) Doubles Career record 29–29 Career titles 1 WTA Challenger, 2 ITF Highest ranking No. 372 (31 October 2022)

**Varvara Alexandrovna Flink** ([Russian](/source/Russian_language): Варвара Александровна Флинк; born 13 December 1996) is an inactive Russian [tennis](/source/Tennis) player.[1]

Flink achieved a career-high [WTA singles ranking](/source/WTA_rankings) of 122 on 15 July 2019, and a doubles ranking of 372 on 31 October 2022. She owns one doubles title on the [WTA Challenger Tour](/source/WTA_125_tournaments). Flink won the first of her six ITF singles titles on 21 May 2017. In doubles, she won two ITF titles. The first was in Monastir, Tunisia in 2012. She reached two singles semifinals in 2013, one in [Dubrovnik](/source/Dubrovnik) and the other in [Seoul](/source/Seoul).[2]

## Career highlights

### ITF Circuit

On the [ITF Junior Circuit](/source/ITF_Junior_Circuit), Flink achieved a new career-high ranking of world No. 6, following her win at the Grade-A Copa Gerdau in Brazil in March 2013. Later that year, she achieved more success, reaching the final at the [Osaka Mayor's Cup](/source/Osaka_Mayor's_Cup) and winning the [Dunlop Orange Bowl](/source/Dunlop_Orange_Bowl). She ended the year ranked world No. 3 junior, in January 2014, she became world No. 2.[3]

### WTA Tour

Flink made her [WTA Tour](/source/WTA_Tour) debut at the [2012 Baku Cup](/source/2012_Baku_Cup), where she lost in the first round of the singles tournament to [Tamarine Tanasugarn](/source/Tamarine_Tanasugarn) from Thailand, in three sets. In doubles, she partnered up with [Patricia Mayr-Achleitner](/source/Patricia_Mayr-Achleitner) to reach the quarterfinals, where they lost to [Eva Birnerova](/source/Eva_Birnerova) and [Alberta Brianti](/source/Alberta_Brianti), in straight sets.

## Performance timelines

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.

*Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.*

### Singles

Tournament 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 SR W–L Grand Slam tournaments Australian Open A A A A A Q2 Q2 A A 0 / 0 0–0 French Open A A A A A Q1 A Q1 Q1 0 / 0 0–0 Wimbledon A A A A A 2R NH Q2 A 0 / 1 1–1 US Open A A A A A Q2 A A Q2 0 / 0 0–0 Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 1 1–1 WTA 1000 Miami Open Q2 A A A A A NH A A 0 / 0 0–0 Madrid Open A A A Q1 A A NH A A 0 / 0 0–0 Cincinnati Open A A 1R A A A A A A 0 / 1 0–1 Guadalajara Open NH Q1 0 / 0 0–0 Career statistics Year-end ranking 355 N/A 222 623 189 128 173 472 684 $420,840

## WTA Challenger finals

### Doubles: 1 (title)

Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score Win 1–0 Aug 2022 Concord Open, United States Hard CoCo Vandeweghe Peangtarn Plipuech Moyuka Uchijima 6–3, 7–6(7–3)

## ITF Circuit finals

### Singles: 11 (6 titles, 5 runner–ups)

Legend $50,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $10/15,000 tournaments Finals by surface Hard (1–4) Clay (5–1)

Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score Loss 0–1 Feb 2016 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 10,000 Hard Julia Terziyska 4–6, 3–6 Loss 0–2 Feb 2016 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 10,000 Hard Tereza Mihalíková 1–6, 4–6 Loss 0–3 Mar 2016 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 10,000 Hard Viktória Kužmová 6–4, 2–6, 1–6 Loss 0–4 Oct 2016 Abierto Tampico, Mexico 50,000 Hard Sofya Zhuk 4–6, 3–6 Win 1–4 May 2017 ITF Antalya, Turkey 15,000 Clay María Carlé 6–4, 7–6(7–5) Loss 1–5 Apr 2018 ITF Antalya, Turkey 15,000 Clay Andreea Roșca 3–6, 4–6 Win 2–5 Apr 2018 ITF Antalya, Turkey 15,000 Clay Nina Potočnik 6–4, 6–4 Win 3–5 Apr 2018 ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan 15,000 Clay Gozal Ainitdinova 6–4, 6–4 Win 4–5 Apr 2018 ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan 15,000 Clay Polina Golubovskaya 6–0, 6–3 Win 5–5 Aug 2018 ITF Leipzig, Germany 25,000 Clay Julia Grabher 6–3, 6–2 Win 6–5 Jan 2019 ITF Kazan, Russia 25,000 Hard Anastasia Gasanova 6–2, ret.

### Doubles: 2 (2 titles)

Legend $10,000 tournaments Finals by surface Hard (2–0)

Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score Win 1–0 Nov 2012 ITF Monastir, Tunisia 10,000 Hard Jaimy-Gayle van de Wal Valeria Podda Lisanne van Riet 6–3, 6–2 Win 2–0 Oct 2015 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 10,000 Hard Veronika Miroshnichenko Jacqueline Cabaj Awad Martina Přádová 6–3, 6–4

## Notes

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["WTA Profile"](https://www.wtatennis.com/players/318913/varvara-flink).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["ITF Profile"](https://www.itftennis.com/en/players/varvara-flink/800329665/rus/wt/s/overview/).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** [ITF junior profile](https://www.itftennis.com/juniors/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100165819)

## External links

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- [Varvara Flink](https://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/draws_archive/player_profile/db7652f5-bcc8-4b08-af38-a36e8e5ccdd6.html) at [Wimbledon](/source/The_Championships%2C_Wimbledon)

- [Varvara Flink](https://www.espn.com/tennis/player/_/id/2220) at [ESPN.com](/source/ESPN.com)

Sporting positions Preceded by Ana Konjuh Orange Bowl Girls' Singles Champion Category: 18 and under 2013 Succeeded by Sofia Kenin

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