Alyona Sotnikova

{{short description|Ukrainian tennis player}}

{{Infobox tennis biography

| name = Alyona Sotnikova
Альона Сотникова

| image =

| caption =

| country = {{UKR}}

| residence = Kharkiv, Ukraine

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1992|5|5}}

| birth_place = Kharkiv

| height = 1.70 m

| turnedpro =

| retired =

| plays = Right (two-handed backhand)

| careerprizemoney = $91,002

| singlesrecord = {{tennis record|won=236|lost=156}}

| singlestitles = 8 ITF

| highestsinglesranking = No. 315 (27 July 2015)

| doublesrecord = {{tennis record|won=179|lost=106}}

| doublestitles = 24 ITF

| highestdoublesranking = No. 237 (1 October 2012)

}}

Alyona Ihorivna Sotnikova ({{langx|uk|Альона Ігорівна Сотникова}}; born 5 May 1992) is a Ukrainian former tennis player. She achieved career-high WTA rankings of 315 in singles and 237 in doubles.

ITF Circuit finals

=Singles: 13 (8 titles, 5 runner-ups)=

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!Legend

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|$25,000 tournaments

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|$10,000 tournaments

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!Finals by surface

Hard (5–3)
Clay (3–2)

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!Result

!No.

!Date

!Tournament

!Surface

!Opponent

!class="unsortable"|Score

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 1.

| Sep 2008

| ITF Sofia, Bulgaria

| Clay

| {{flagicon|HUN}} Réka Luca Jani

| 6–2, 4–6, 6–3

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 2.

| Oct 2013

| ITF Dubrovnik, Croatia

| Clay

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Olga Doroshina

| 7–6(6), 4–6, 7–6(5)

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 3.

| Dec 2013

| ITF Antalya, Turkey

| Clay

| {{flagicon|MDA}} Anastasia Vdovenco

| 6–0, 7–6(2)

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 1.

| Dec 2013

| ITF Antalya, Turkey

| Clay

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Natela Dzalamidze

| 6–2, 6–7(5), 3–6

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 2.

| Feb 2014

| ITF Antalya, Turkey

| Clay

| {{flagicon|ROU}} Patricia Maria Tig

| 7–5, 1–6, 3–6

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 3.

| May 2014

| ITF Antalya, Turkey

| Hard

| {{flagicon|MEX}} Marcela Zacarías

| 3–6, ret.

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 4.

| Aug 2014

| ITF Astana, Kazakhstan

| Hard

| {{flagicon|UKR}} Anna Shkudun

| 5–7, 6–4, 6–1

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 5.

| Aug 2014

| ITF Astana, Kazakhstan

| Hard

| {{flagicon|UKR}} Anna Shkudun

| 6–4, 6–0

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 6.

| Mar 2015

| ITF Antalya, Turkey

| Hard

| {{flagicon|AUT}} Barbara Haas

| 6–3, 6–3

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 7.

| Apr 2015

| ITF Antalya, Turkey

| Hard

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Caroline Romeo

| 6–3, 6–1

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 4.

| May 2015

| ITF Antalya, Turkey

| Hard

| {{flagicon|SVK}} Viktória Kužmová

| 3–6, 6–7(5)

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 5.

| Jun 2016

| ITF Antalya, Turkey

| Hard

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Jennifer Zerbone

| 3–6, 7–5, 6–7(4)

style="background:lightblue;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 8.

| Jul 2016

| President's Cup, Kazakhstan

| Hard

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Veronika Kudermetova

| 6–2, 6–3

=Doubles: 37 (24 titles, 13 runner-ups)=

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!Legend

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|$50,000 tournaments

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|$25,000 tournaments

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|$15,000 tournaments

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|$10,000 tournaments

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!Finals by surface

Hard (10–7)
Clay (14–6)

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!Result

!No.

!Date

!Tournament

!Surface

!Partner

!Opponents

!class="unsortable"|Score

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 1.

| 29 September 2008

| ITF Sandanski, Bulgaria

| Clay

| {{flagicon|ROU}} Elena Bogdan

| {{flagicon|ROU}} Laura Ioana Andrei
{{flagicon|POL}} Sylwia Zagórska

| 3–6, 1–6

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 2.

| 9 March 2009

| ITF Giza, Egypt

| Clay

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Galina Fokina

| {{flagicon|POL}} Sandra Zaniewska
{{flagicon|NED}} Bibiane Schoofs

| 6–4, 3–6, [10–8]

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 3.

| 15 March 2010

| ITF St. Petersburg, Russia

| Hard (i)

| {{flagicon|UKR}} Maryna Zanevska

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Alexandra Panova
{{flagicon|RUS}} Eugeniya Pashkova

| 7–5, 6–3

style="background:lightblue;"

| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 4.

| 23 July 2010

| ITF Kharkiv, Ukraine

| Clay

| {{flagicon|UKR}} Valentyna Ivakhnenko

| {{flagicon|UKR}} Kateryna Kozlova
{{flagicon|UKR}} Elina Svitolina

| 3–6, 5–7

style="background:#addfad;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 5.

| 2 May 2011

| ITF Indian Harbor Beach, US

| Clay

| {{flagicon|SVK}} Lenka Wienerová

| {{flagicon|USA}} Christina Fusano
{{flagicon|USA}} Alexa Glatch

| 6–4, 6–3

style="background:lightblue;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 6.

| 6 June 2011

| ITF El Paso, US

| Hard

| {{flagicon|USA}} Chiara Scholl

| {{flagicon|USA}} Amanda Fink
{{flagicon|USA}} Yasmin Schnack

| 7–5, 4–6, 6–4

style="background:lightblue;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 7.

| 12 March 2012

| ITF Clearwater, US

| Hard

| {{flagicon|GEO}} Ekaterine Gorgodze

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Naomi Broady
{{flagicon|GBR}} Heather Watson

| 6–3, 6–2

style="background:#addfad;"

| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 8.

| 6 May 2012

| ITF Indian Harbor Beach, US

| Clay

| {{flagicon|CAN}} Marie-Ève Pelletier

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Maria Fernanda Alves
{{flagicon|AUS}} Jessica Moore

| 7–6(6), 3–6, [8–10]

style="background:lightblue;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 9.

| 17 September 2012

| Open de Saint-Malo, France

| Clay

| {{flagicon|TUR}} Pemra Özgen

| {{flagicon|BUL}} Aleksandrina Naydenova
{{flagicon|BRA}} Teliana Pereira

| 6–4, 7–6(6)

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 10.

| 2 June 2013

| ITF Qarshi, Uzbekistan

| Hard

| {{flagicon|UZB}} Albina Khabibulina

| {{flagicon|UZB}} Sabina Sharipova
{{flagicon|RUS}} Ekaterina Yashina

| 7–5, 6–3

style="background:lightblue;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 11.

| 2 September 2013

| ITF Moscow, Russia

| Clay

| {{flagicon|UKR}} Anna Shkudun

| {{flagicon|UKR}} Olga Ianchuk
{{flagicon|EST}} Anett Kontaveit

| 6–3, 6–4

style="background:lightblue;"

| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 12.

| 23 September 2013

| ITF Clermont-Ferrand, France

| Hard (i)

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Margarita Gasparyan

| {{flagicon|NED}} Michaëlla Krajicek
{{flagicon|POL}} Marta Domachowska

| 7–5, 4–6, [8–10]

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 13.

| 4 November 2013

| ITF Umag, Croatia

| Clay

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Giulia Sussarello

| {{flagicon|HUN}} Agnes Bukta
{{flagicon|SVK}} Vivien Juhászová

| 4–6, 0–6

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 14.

| 27 January 2014

| ITF Antalya, Turkey

| Clay

| {{flagicon|BLR}} Sviatlana Pirazhenka

| {{flagicon|ROU}} Irina Bara
{{flagicon|ROU}} Diana Buzean

| 7–5, 1–6, [10–7]

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 15.

| 3 February 2014

| ITF Antalya, Turkey

| Clay

| {{flagicon|BIH}} Anita Husarić

| {{flagicon|ROU}} Laura Ioana Andrei
{{flagicon|BLR}} Sviatlana Pirazhenka

| 5–7, 6–4, [10–6]

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 16.

| 28 February 2014

| ITF Bron, France

| Hard (i)

| {{flagicon|BUL}} Isabella Shinikova

| {{flagicon|GER}} Anna Klasen
{{flagicon|PHI}} Katharina Lehnert

| 5–7, 7–6(5), [10–5]

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 17.

| 7 March 2014

| ITF Amiens, France

| Clay (i)

| {{flagicon|BUL}} Isabella Shinikova

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Angelica Moratelli
{{flagicon|ITA}} Anna Remondina

| 6–1, 6–4

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 18.

| 21 March 2014

| ITF Le Havre, France

| Clay (i)

| {{flagicon|BUL}} Isabella Shinikova

| {{flagicon|NED}} Bernice van de Velde
{{flagicon|NED}} Kelly Versteeg

| 6–4, 6–3

style="background:#ccf;"

| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 19.

| 20 October 2014

| ITF Phuket, Thailand

| Hard (i)

| {{flagicon|UKR}} Oleksandra Korashvili

| {{flagicon|THA}} Nicha Lertpitaksinchai
{{flagicon|THA}} Peangtarn Plipuech

| 6–7(0), 6–2, [4–10]

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 20.

| 15 February 2015

| ITF Antalya, Turkey

| Clay

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Cornelia Lister

| {{flagicon|GEO}} Ekaterine Gorgodze
{{flagicon|RUS}} Victoria Kan

| 1–6, 0–6

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 21.

| 16 March 2015

| ITF Antalya, Turkey

| Hard

| {{flagicon|KAZ}} Kamila Kerimbayeva

| {{flagicon|ROU}} Cristina Ene
{{flagicon|ROU}} Ioana Loredana Roșca

| 2–6, 3–6

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 22.

| 30 March 2015

| ITF Antalya, Turkey

| Hard

| {{flagicon|CHN}} Lu Jiajing

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Martina Caciotti
{{flagicon|ITA}} Maria Masini

| 6–2, 6–0

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 23.

| 4 May 2015

| ITF Antalya, Turkey

| Hard

| {{flagicon|BIH}} Anita Husarić

| {{flagicon|ROU}} Nicoleta Dascălu
{{flagicon|ITA}} Camilla Rosatello

| 6–1, 6–2

style="background:lightblue;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 24.

| 31 May 2015

| ITF Moscow, Russia

| Clay

| {{flagicon|GER}} Carolin Daniels

| {{flagicon|UKR}} Olga Ianchuk
{{flagicon|RUS}} Daria Kasatkina

| 6–2, 7–6(10)

style="background:#ccccff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 25.

| 22 June 2015

| ITF Breda, Netherlands

| Clay

| {{flagicon|BLR}} Sviatlana Pirazhenka

| {{flagicon|AUT}} Barbara Haas
{{flagicon|AUT}} Pia König

| 6–3, 6–1

style="background:#ccccff;"

| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 26.

| 29 June 2015

| ITF Zeeland, Netherlands

| Clay

| {{flagicon|SUI}} Conny Perrin

| {{flagicon|NED}} Lesley Kerkhove
{{flagicon|NED}} Quirine Lemoine

| 2–6, 6–3, [3–10]

style="background:lightblue;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 27.

| 13 July 2015

| ITF Aschaffenburg, Germany

| Clay

| {{flagicon|LAT}} Diāna Marcinkēviča

| {{flagicon|UKR}} Alona Fomina
{{flagicon|UKR}} Sofiya Kovalets

| 3–6, 6–4, [10–5]

style="background:lightblue;"

| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 28.

| 10 August 2015

| ITF Westende, Belgium

| Hard

| {{flagicon|IND}} Ankita Raina

| {{flagicon|NED}} Indy de Vroome
{{flagicon|NED}} Lesley Kerkhove

| 6–7(4), 4–6

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 29.

| 30 November 2015

| ITF Antalya, Turkey

| Clay

| {{flagicon|GER}} Christina Shakovets

| {{flagicon|UKR}} Alona Fomina
{{flagicon|GEO}} Sofia Kvatsabaia

| 7–5, 6–4

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 30.

| 21 February 2016

| ITF Palma Nova, Spain

| Clay

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Valeria Savinykh

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Amanda Carreras
{{flagicon|ITA}} Alice Savoretti

| 2–6, 6–4, [10–6]

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 31.

| 4 March 2016

| ITF Tarragona, Spain

| Clay

| {{flagicon|ROU}} Irina Bara

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Georgina García Pérez
{{flagicon|ESP}} Olga Sáez Larra

| 7–5, 3–6, [10–8]

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 32.

| 4 April 2016

| ITF Heraklion, Greece

| Hard

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Victoria Kan

| {{flagicon|UZB}} Vlada Ekshibarova
{{flagicon|AUT}} Janina Toljan

| 6–1, 6–2

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 33.

| 23 April 2016

| ITF Heraklion, Greece

| Hard

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Valeria Savinykh

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Freya Christie
{{flagicon|RSA}} Chanel Simmonds

| 4–6, 0–6

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 34.

| 30 April 2016

| ITF Heraklion, Greece

| Hard

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Valeria Savinykh

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Kseniia Bekker
{{flagicon|RUS}} Alina Silich

| 4–6, 6–4, [10–7]

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 35.

| 20 June 2016

| ITF Antalya, Turkey

| Hard

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Caroline Romeo

| {{flagicon|CRO}} Mariana Drazic
{{flagicon|RUS}} Daria Lodikova

| 6–3, 6–3

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 36.

| 27 June 2016

| ITF Antalya, Turkey

| Hard

| {{flagicon|ISR}} Vlada Ekshibarova

| {{flagicon|TUR}} Melis Sezer
{{flagicon|MNE}} Ana Veselinović

| 3–6, 4–6

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 37.

| 18 July 2016

| ITF Astana, Kazakhstan

| Hard

| {{flagicon|BLR}} Sviatlana Pirazhenka

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Anastasia Frolova
{{flagicon|RUS}} Angelina Gabueva

| 2–6, 3–6

{{cite news

| title = Alyona Sotnikova's Biography

| url = http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100092683

| publisher = International Tennis Federation

| access-date = 2012-08-18

| archive-date = 2017-09-22

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170922173935/http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100092683

| url-status = dead

}}{{cite news

| title = Alyona Sotnikova's statistics

| url = http://www.wtatennis.com/page/Player/Stats/0,,12781~14065,00.html

| publisher = Women's Tennis Association

}}

References

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