daria kasatkina
Definition
Daria Sergeyevna Kasatkina (Russian: Дарья Сергеевна Касаткина) is a professional tennis player born on May 7, 1997, in Tolyatti, Russia, who now represents Australia after acquiring citizenship in January 2026.
She is a right-handed baseline player with a two-handed backhand, known for her crafty shot-making, versatility, and strong performance on clay courts, having won 8 WTA singles titles.
Kasatkina reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 10 and has notable results including a French Open semifinal (2022) and leading Russia to the 2020–21 Billie Jean King Cup title.
Examples
Дарья Касаткина теперь австралийка, так что на Australian Open она чувствует себя как дома — с кенгуру в роли чирлидеров.
Daria Kasatkina is now Australian, so at the Australian Open she feels right at home — with kangaroos as cheerleaders.
Форхенды Дарьи Касаткиной такие мощные, что даже мячи просят пощады после матча.
Daria Kasatkina's forehands are so powerful that even the balls beg for mercy after the match.
После смены флага Дарья Касаткина шутит, что её новый любимый удар — это 'кенгуру-джамп' по корту.
After switching flags, Daria Kasatkina jokes that her new favorite shot is the 'kangaroo jump' across the court.
Дарья Касаткина и Наталья Забияко ведут влог, где теннисные секреты смешиваются с мелбурнским кофе.
Daria Kasatkina and Natalia Zabiiako run a vlog where tennis secrets mix with Melbourne coffee.