Kamilla Rakhimova
Who was Kamilla Rakhimova?
Uzbekistani female tennis player
Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Kamilla Rakhimova (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Biography
Kamilla Stanislavovna Rakhimova (Russian: Камилла Станиславовна Рахимова) was born on 28 August 2001 in Yekaterinburg, Russia. She is a professional tennis player who represents Uzbekistan on the WTA Tour. Her full name highlights her Russian roots, while her choice to represent Uzbekistan has shaped her international career. Rakhimova turned professional as a teenager and has steadily improved her ranking through consistent performances in both singles and doubles.
She reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 60 on 30 December 2024. In doubles, she went even higher, reaching No. 51 on 25 August 2025. These rankings show her strength in doubles play and place her among the competitive middle group of the WTA Tour. Her ability to succeed in both formats has been a key aspect of her career.
On the WTA circuit, Rakhimova has a solid track record. She has won three doubles titles on the main WTA Tour, along with two additional doubles titles at the WTA 125 level. In singles, she has claimed two WTA 125 singles titles, showing her competitiveness just below the top level of the main tour. These accomplishments show that she is a steady performer across various levels of competition.
Rakhimova's career has grown as Uzbekistan has also been developing in tennis, and her results have helped raise the sport's profile in the country. Competing under the Uzbekistani flag, she has played in WTA events worldwide, gaining experience on different surfaces. Her doubles skills have especially helped her gather ranking points and titles, keeping her career on an upward path in her early to mid-twenties.
Before Fame
Rakhimova grew up in Yekaterinburg, one of Russia's largest cities, which has a strong tennis culture. Born in 2001, she grew up during a time when Russian tennis was producing many professionals, giving her access to good coaching and competitive opportunities as she developed. Competing against tough domestic players helped her improve the technical skills of her game.
Switching to represent Uzbekistan was an important step in her career as the country aimed to strengthen its international tennis presence. Before making her mark on the WTA Tour, she played in ITF events, gaining experience and honing her skills in singles and doubles. This experience helped her become consistent and resilient, leading her to compete in WTA 125 events and eventually join the main tour.
Key Achievements
- Career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 60, achieved on 30 December 2024
- Career-high WTA doubles ranking of No. 51, attained on 25 August 2025
- Three doubles titles won on the main WTA Tour
- Two doubles titles won at the WTA 125 level
- Two singles titles won at the WTA 125 level
Did You Know?
- 01.Rakhimova's career-high doubles ranking of No. 51 was achieved on 25 August 2025, surpassing her singles peak of No. 60.
- 02.She was born in Yekaterinburg, Russia, but competes professionally representing Uzbekistan on the international tour.
- 03.Rakhimova has won five doubles titles across the WTA Tour and WTA 125 levels combined, making doubles a particular strength of her career.
- 04.Her career-high singles ranking of No. 60 was reached on 30 December 2024, at the age of 23.
- 05.She has claimed two WTA 125 singles titles, placing her among the stronger performers at that level of the professional circuit.