Marina Melnikova
Instagram profile (opens in new tab)Peak ranking
170 (May 4, 2015)
Elo peak
1542 (18.6%ile)
Career record
2–17 (10.5%)
Career titles
0
Prize money
$702,277
Recent WTA Matches full match log →
Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | Miami | WTA 1000 | Q2 | Hard | Elvina Kalieva | 4-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Hong Kong | WTA 250 | Q1 | Hard | Maddison Inglis | 2-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Monastir | WTA 250 | Q1 | Hard | Aliona Falei | 2-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 29, 2024* | San Diego | WTA 500 | R32 | Hard | Marina Stakusic | 4-6 7-5 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 25, 2024 | San Diego | WTA 500 | Q2 | Hard | Rebecca Sramkova | 4-6 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rivals full rivalries list →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yulia Putintseva | 0 | 2 | 2 | Jun 29, 2016 | H2H |
| Laura Siegemund | 0 | 2 | 2 | May 19, 2016 | H2H |
| Marina Stakusic | 0 | 1 | 1 | Feb 29, 2024 | H2H |
| Veronika Kudermetova | 0 | 1 | 1 | Apr 21, 2022 | H2H |
| Kaja Juvan | 0 | 1 | 1 | Aug 5, 2021 | H2H |
Career Results
| Season | Age | Type | W | L | M | Win % | Start Rank | End Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 26 | WTA | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 183 | 211 |
| 2016 | 27 | Qualifying | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | — | — |
| 2016 | 27 | WTA | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.0% | 213 | 251 |
| 2017 | 28 | Qualifying | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 2018 | 29 | Qualifying | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | — | — |
| 2018 | 29 | WTA | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 332 | 267 |
| 2019 | 30 | Qualifying | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — |
| 2020 | 31 | Qualifying | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 2021 | 32 | Qualifying | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | — | — |
| 2021 | 32 | WTA | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 197 | 236 |
| 2022 | 33 | Qualifying | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | — | — |
| 2022 | 33 | WTA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 236 | 272 |
| 2023 | 34 | Qualifying | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 2024 | 35 | Qualifying | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — |
| 2024 | 35 | WTA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 500 | 436 |
| 2025 | 36 | Qualifying | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 2026 | 37 | Qualifying | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — |
| Career | — | 2 | 17 | 19 | 10.5% | — | — |
Career Results by Surface
| Season | Age | Type | Hard | Clay | Grass | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | |||
| 2015 | 26 | WTA | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 2016 | 27 | Qualifying | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 4 | 1 | 5 | 80.0% | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% |
| 2016 | 27 | WTA | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 28 | Qualifying | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 29 | Qualifying | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 | 100.0% | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% |
| 2018 | 29 | WTA | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 30 | Qualifying | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 2020 | 31 | Qualifying | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 32 | Qualifying | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% |
| 2021 | 32 | WTA | — | — | — | — | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% |
| 2022 | 33 | Qualifying | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 | 100.0% | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% |
| 2022 | 33 | WTA | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 34 | Qualifying | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | 35 | Qualifying | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% |
| 2024 | 35 | WTA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2025 | 36 | Qualifying | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2026 | 37 | Qualifying | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Career | — | — | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | 11 | 12 | 8.3% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 2 | 17 | 19 | 10.5% |
Career Results by Opponent Rank
| Season | Age | 1-10 | 11-30 | 31-100 | 100+ | Total | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 2015 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 2016 | 27 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 29 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 32 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% |
| 2022 | 33 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | 35 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Career | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.0% | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20.0% | 2 | 17 | 19 | 10.5% | |
Advanced Stats
| Season | Age | ELO | ELO % | Hard % | Clay % | Grass % | Set Win % | Set Margin | SoS % | Deep Run % | Dec. Set W% | TB W | TB L | TB W% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 26 | 1494 | 38 | — | 35 | — | 33.3% | -1.67 | 28 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 27 | 1450 | 7 | — | 50 | — | 0.0% | -3.83 | 49 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 28 | 1436 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 29 | 1492 | 49 | — | — | — | 20.0% | -2.84 | 43 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 30 | 1445 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 31 | 1498 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 32 | 1459 | 19 | — | 27 | — | 26.7% | -2.28 | 28 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | 33 | 1512 | 62 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -5.00 | 79 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 34 | 1501 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 35 | 1511 | 63 | — | — | — | 33.3% | -1.67 | 51 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 36 | 1498 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2026 | 37 | 1484 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 1470 | 26 | 8 | 39 | 34 | 18.6% | -2.95 | 42 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | — |
Tournament Results by Category
Results show best round reached per tournament per season.
Grand Slams
WTA 1000
WTA 500
| Season | Age | SDG | SPB | STU | BER | MOS | STR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 26 | — | — | R16 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 27 | — | — | — | — | Q1 | — |
| 2018 | 29 | — | — | Q1 | — | — | R32 |
| 2020 | 31 | — | Q1 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 32 | — | Q1 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 34 | — | — | — | Q1 | — | — |
| 2024 | 35 | R32 | — | — | — | — | — |
WTA 250
| Season | Age | BUC | HAM | HER | HKG | BIR | BOG | CLU | FLO | GDY | IST | JIA | JUR | KAO | KAT | KUA | LAU | MON | MOS | NOT | NUR | NÜR | PRA | RAB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 27 | Q2 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | R32 | R32 | — | R32 | Q1 | Q1 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | Q2 |
| 2017 | 28 | — | — | Q1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 29 | — | — | R32 | Q1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Q1 | — | — | — | Q2 | — |
| 2019 | 30 | — | — | Q2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Q1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Q1 | — | — |
| 2021 | 32 | — | R32 | — | — | Q2 | Q2 | R32 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Q1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 36 | — | — | — | Q1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
WTA Ranking History full ranking history →
Career high
170
Career-high date
May 4, 2015
First top 100
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First top 50
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First top 20
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First top 10
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Ranking History Matrix
| Season | Age | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1049 | 1017 | 974 | 794 | 714 | 704 |
| 2008 | 19 | 703 | 674 | 673 | 649 | 638 | 577 | 597 | 595 | 502 | 485 | 509 | 511 |
| 2009 | 20 | 513 | 519 | 507 | 502 | 507 | 548 | 534 | 546 | 698 | 890 | 875 | 913 |
| 2010 | 21 | 918 | 915 | 915 | 919 | 804 | 810 | 728 | 688 | 655 | 658 | 690 | 650 |
| 2011 | 22 | 644 | 643 | 605 | 607 | 633 | 631 | 576 | 529 | 376 | 371 | 372 | 369 |
| 2012 | 23 | 355 | 348 | 354 | 348 | 336 | 335 | 332 | 323 | 379 | 371 | 361 | 381 |
| 2013 | 24 | 381 | 388 | 381 | 380 | 407 | 347 | 315 | 308 | 273 | 280 | 288 | 278 |
| 2014 | 25 | 270 | 249 | 242 | 239 | 230 | 240 | 231 | 235 | 221 | 209 | 180 | 183 |
| 2015 | 26 | 186 | 191 | 192 | 171 | 171 | 174 | 170 | 173 | 185 | 188 | 212 | 211 |
| 2016 | 27 | 211 | 211 | 208 | 248 | 240 | 196 | 217 | 211 | 223 | 228 | 246 | 251 |
| 2017 | 28 | 257 | 267 | 281 | 299 | 356 | 574 | 617 | 582 | 543 | 368 | 327 | 327 |
| 2018 | 29 | 329 | 311 | 313 | 308 | 282 | 257 | 264 | 264 | 259 | 312 | 342 | 267 |
| 2019 | 30 | 263 | 276 | 270 | 272 | 299 | 312 | 307 | 290 | 261 | 212 | 190 | 227 |
| 2020 | 31 | 225 | 223 | 224 | 224 | — | — | — | 209 | 192 | 195 | 196 | 197 |
| 2021 | 32 | 197 | 201 | 208 | 201 | 186 | 183 | 189 | 196 | 195 | 217 | 231 | 236 |
| 2022 | 33 | 221 | 198 | 200 | 177 | 198 | 183 | 184 | 189 | 227 | 249 | 273 | 272 |
| 2023 | 34 | 287 | 357 | 394 | 552 | 534 | 753 | 772 | 819 | 640 | 568 | 518 | 493 |
| 2024 | 35 | 498 | 440 | 399 | 395 | 426 | 396 | 382 | 352 | 352 | 389 | 422 | 436 |
| 2025 | 36 | 436 | 492 | 492 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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| Anastasia Gasanova | RUS | 121 | 1,616 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 11 | 15 | 42.3% | 2021-2025 | Match log |
| Ekaterina Makarova | RUS | 158 | 1,573 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 40.0% | 2021-2024 | Match log |
| Varvara Flink | RUS | 122 | 1,585 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 25.0% | 2012-2020 | Match log |
| Xinyun Han | CHN | 105 | 1,565 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 21 | 33 | 38.9% | 2008-2020 | Match log |
| Katarzyna Kawa | POL | 112 | 1,720 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 20 | 24 | 45.5% | 2019-2026 | Match log |
| Storm Hunter | AUS | 114 | 1,727 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 18 | 40 | 31.0% | 2014-2026 | Match log |
| Priscilla Hon | AUS | 101 | 1,684 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 17 | 40 | 29.8% | 2016-2026 | Match log |
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| Mai Hontama | JPN | 105 | 1,697 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 15 | 25 | 37.5% | 2021-2026 | Match log |
| Fanny Stollar | HUN | 114 | 1,659 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 14 | 17 | 45.2% | 2017-2024 | Match log |
| Antonia Lottner | GER | 128 | 1,652 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 11 | 26 | 29.7% | 2014-2020 | Match log |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How old is Marina Melnikova?
- Marina Melnikova is 37 years old, born on February 5, 1989.
- Which country is Marina Melnikova from?
- Marina Melnikova is from Russia.
- How tall is Marina Melnikova?
- Marina Melnikova is 173 cm / 5'8".
- Is Marina Melnikova left-handed or right-handed?
- Marina Melnikova plays right-handed.
- How many Grand Slams has Marina Melnikova won?
- Marina Melnikova has not won a Grand Slam title.
- How many WTA 1000 titles has Marina Melnikova won?
- Marina Melnikova has not won a WTA 1000 title.
- What is Marina Melnikova's highest WTA ranking?
- Marina Melnikova's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 170, first achieved on May 4, 2015.
- What is Marina Melnikova's career win-loss record?
- Marina Melnikova has a career WTA singles record of 2 wins and 17 losses (10.5%).
- How much career prize money has Marina Melnikova earned?
- Marina Melnikova has earned at least $702,277 in career prize money from professional tennis.
- When did Marina Melnikova play professional tennis?
- Marina Melnikova turned professional in 2015 and was active through 2024.
- Who is Marina Melnikova's biggest rival?
- Marina Melnikova's most frequent opponent is Yulia Putintseva, with a head-to-head record of 0–2 across 2 meetings.