Nina Bratchikova (; born 28 June 1985) is a Russian former professional tennis player.
Bratchikova won one doubles title on the WTA Challenger Tour, and in addition nine singles and 35 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 10 December 2012, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 79. On 10 September 2012, she peaked at No. 63 in the doubles rankings.
Tennis career 2010 In 2010, Bratchikova entered the ITF tournament in Moscow, where she won the doubles event partnering French Irena Pavlovic against Ukrainian sisters Lyudmyla Kichenok & Nadiia Kichenok.
She also won the ITF singles event in Johannesburg, beating Tamarine Tanasugarn in the final.
2012 In January, Bratchikova qualified and made it to the third round of the Australian Open main draw in which she beat Flavia Pennetta in the first round, Alberta Brianti in the second and lost to Iveta Benešová. She made her top-100 debut (No. 92) the following week.
In May, she reached to the third round of French Open, beating Monica Niculescu, Clair Feuerstein and losing against Petra Kvitova in three sets.
In November, she won the doubles title at the WTA Challenger Royal Indian Open, together with Georgian Oksana Kalashnikova.
2013 In January, Bratchikova lost in the first round of the Australian Open to Kirsten Flipkens. Two weeks later, she reached semifinals of the Pattaya Open, winning against Shahar Pe'er, Daniela Hantuchova, Ayumi Morita and losing to Sabine Lisicki.
In July, Bratchikova lost in the first round in Budapest to world No. 71, María Teresa Torró. But in doubles with Anna Tatishvili, she reached the final and lost against Andrea Hlaváčková and Lucie Hradecká in straight sets. A week later, Bratchikova played in Båstad and defeated No. 331, Lesley Kerkhove. In the second round, she lost to world No. 76, Johanna Larsson, in two sets.
In August, Bratchikova beat in the first round of the qualifying to the US Open world No. 201, Anne Schäfer. In the second round, she lost to world No. 166, Chanel Simmonds, by 0–6, 2–6.
Grand Slam performance timelines
Singles Tournament201220132014Australian Open3R1RA2–2French Open3R1RA2–2Wimbledon1R1RA0–2US Open1RQ2A0–1Win–loss4–40–30–04–7
Doubles Tournament201220132014Australian Open1R1RA0–2French Open3R2RA3–2Wimbledon1RQ1A0–1US Open2R1RA1–2Win–loss3–41–30–04–7
WTA Tour finals Doubles: 3 (3 runner-ups) LegendGrand Slam tournamentsPremier M & Premier 5PremierInternational (0–3)Finals by surfaceHard (0–1)Grass (0–0)Clay (0–2)Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 1. Oct 2008 Tashkent Open, Uzbekistan Hard Raluca Olaru Olga Savchuk 7–5, 5–7, [7–10]Loss 2. Apr 2011 Rabat Grand Prix, Morocco Clay Sandra Klemenschits Andrea Hlaváčková Renata Voráčová 3–6, 4–6 Loss 3. Jul 2013 Budapest Grand Prix, Hungary Clay Anna Tatishvili Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká 4–6, 1–6
WTA Challenger finals Doubles: 1 (title) ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin 1–0 Royal Indian Open, Pune Hard Oksana Kalashnikova 6–0, 4–6, [10–8]
ITF Circuit finals Singles: 17 (9–8) Legend$100,000 tournaments$25,000 tournaments$10,000 tournamentsFinals by surfaceHard (5–5)Clay (4–3) ResultNo.DateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 1. 12 May 2002 ITF Zaton, Croatia 10,000 Clay Delia Sescioreanu 4–6, 4–6Loss 2. 1 June 2003 ITF Campobasso, Italy 10,000 Clay Catalina Castaño 2–6, 2–6Win 1. 6 December 2003 ITF Tel Aviv, Israel 10,000 Hard Shahar Pe'er 6–4, 6–4Win 2. 7 March 2004 ITF Melilla, Spain 10,000 Hard Frederica Piedade 6–2, 6–4Loss 3. 2 May 2004 ITF Taranto, Italy 25,000 Clay Martina Müller 3–6, 2–6Win 3. 9 July 2006ITF Mont-de-Marsan, France25,000 Clay Raluca Olaru 6–4, 4–6, 6–0Loss 4. 24 February 2008ITF Portimão, Portugal10,000 Hard Elena Chalova 4–6, 4–6Win 4. 25 May 2008ITF Moscow, Russia25,000 Clay Ksenia Pervak 3–6, 6–1, 7–5Win 5. 1 June 2008 ITF Tolyatti, Russia 25,000 Hard Patricia Mayr-Achleitner 6–3, 6–0Loss 5. 22 February 2009ITF Portimão, Portugal10,000 Hard Sandra Soler-Sola 6–3, 2–6, 3–6Win 6. 17 May 2009ITF Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal10,000 Clay Irene Santos-Bravo 7–5, 2–6, 6–4Loss 6. 25 October 2009 Lagos Open, Nigeria 25,000 Hard Zuzana Kučová 0–6, 6–7(7)Win 7. 18 April 2010 Soweto Open, South Africa 100,000 Hard Tamarine Tanasugarn 7–5, 7–6(7)Win 8. 31 October 2010 Lagos Open, Nigeria 25,000 Hard Zuzana Kučová 7–5, 6–1Loss 7. 26 December 2010 Pune Open, India 25,000 Hard Bojana Jovanovski 4–6, 4–6Win 9. 6 February 2011 ITF Rabat, Morocco 25,000 Clay Maria Joao Koehler 3–6, 6–4, 6–1Loss 8. 27 October 2013 Lagos Open, Nigeria 25,000 Hard Gioia Barbieri 6–3, 3–6, 0–3 ret.
Doubles: 61 (35–26) Legend$100,000 tournaments$75,000 tournaments$50,000 tournaments$25,000 tournaments$10,000 tournamentsFinals by surfaceHard (24–14)Clay (10–12)Carpet (1–0)