Anastasia Malhotra
![]() Malhotra at the TC Blau-Wiess 2010 | |
Country (sports) |
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Born |
Gifu, Japan | December 12, 1989
Turned pro | 2005 |
Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$106,180 |
Singles | |
Career record | 68–68 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 85 (May 11, 2009) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | – |
French Open | – |
Wimbledon | – |
US Open | – |
Doubles | |
Career record | 8–20 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 835 (July 26, 2010) |
Last updated on: August 27, 2012. |
Anastasia Malhotra (アナスタシア・マルフォートラ Anasutashia Marufōtora, born 12 December 1989, in Gifu) is a Japanese professional tennis player.
Biography
Malhotra was born in Gifu, Japan to a Japanese mother and an Indian father. Her grandfather (paternal) was from India and grandmother (paternal) was from Greece.[1] She moved to the United Kingdom when she was 3 and stayed in the country for 8 years.[2]
Coached by her father (and former pro tennis player), she made her professional debut in October 2005. She became part of the Yonex advisory staff in 2009.
She was the team member of TC Blau-Weiss (Germany) in 2010, before getting injured in an exhibition match in Germany in November 2010.[3]
She has done part-time commercial modeling and starred in numerous TV shows in Japan whilst being managed by Horipro Talent Agency.[4]
She also became part of the organization "UYOI" (United Youth of India) in 2009.[5]
References
- ↑ Express India: Multi-national Malhotra Archived October 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Biglobe: Profile of Anastasia Malhotra Archived July 22, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. (Japanese)
- ↑ {Yonex, Japan.}
- ↑ {Horipro, Talent Agency.}"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2010-08-09.
- ↑ {UYOI, United Youth of India.}"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-12-04. Retrieved 2010-11-09.