Elena Malygina (born 27 May 2000) is an Estonian tennis player. She has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 236, achieved on 7 November 2022, while her career-high WTA singles ranking is No. 294, achieved on 13 April 2026.
Malygina has won 13 ITF doubles titles and four in singles.
She made her debut for the Estonia Fed Cup team in 2018, and has achieved a win–loss record of 9–16 in Fed Cup competition, as of July 2024.
Career Malygina made her debut on the professional tour in 2016.
She made her WTA Tour debut as a wildcard entrant at the 2022 Tallinn Open, losing to second seed Belinda Bencic in the first round.
She received a qualifying wildcard for the WTA 500 2025 Strasbourg International tournament but lost in the first round to Anna Blinkova.
Personal life She was born in Saint Petersburg, Russia to an Estonian father and a Russian mother.
ITF Circuit finals Singles: 11 (4 titles, 7 runner-ups) LegendW50 tournamentsW25/35 tournamentsW15 tournamentsFinals by surfaceHard (2–3)Clay (1–4)Carpet (1–0) ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 0–1 May 2019ITF Heraklion, GreeceW15 Clay Tamara Malešević 3–6, 6–7(3)Loss 0–2 Jul 2019ITF Pärnu, EstoniaW15 Clay Suzan Lamens 4–6, 0–6Loss 0–3 Nov 2019ITF Stockholm, SwedenW15 Hard (i) Anastasia Kulikova 5–7, 3–6Win 1–3 Nov 2019ITF Pärnu, EstoniaW15 Hard (i) Ekaterina Kazionova 6–4, 1–6, 7–5Win 2–3 Dec 2019ITF Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech RepublicW15 Carpet (i) Miriam Kolodziejová 6–4, 7–5Win 3–3 Jul 2021ITF Savitaipale, FinlandW15 Clay Emily Seibold 4–6, 7–6, 6–2Loss 3–4 Nov 2023ITF Sunderland, UKW25 Hard (i) Valentina Ryser 4–6, 5–7Loss 3–5 May 2024ITF Varberg, SwedenW15 Clay Caijsa Hennemann 0–6, 1–6Loss 3–6 May 2025ITF Kalmar, SwedenW15 Clay Tessa Johanna Brockmann 6–2, 6–7(8), 6–7(4)Loss 3–7 Sep 2025ITF Kayseri, TurkiyeW15 Clay Julia Adams 6–3, 6–7(2), 5–7Win 4–7 Jan 2026ITF Birmingham, UKW35 Hard (i) Noma Noha Akugue 6–4, 6–4
Doubles: 25 (13 titles, 12 runner-ups) LegendW100 tournamentsW50 tournamentsW25/35 tournamentsW15 tournamentsFinals by surfaceHard (9–9)Clay (4–2)Carpet (0–1) ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin 1–0 Oct 2017ITF Stockholm, SwedenW15 Hard (i) Anastasia Kulikova Malene Helgø Fanny Östlund 6–2, 7–5Loss 1–1 Nov 2017ITF Helsinki, FinlandW15 Hard (i) Anastasia Kulikova Naïma Karamoko Tess Sugnaux 5–7, 2–6Loss 1–2 Jul 2018Tampere Open, FinlandW15 Clay Polina Bakhmutkina Camila Giangreco Campiz Bojana Marinković 6–1, 4–6, [7–10]Win 2–2 Aug 2018ITF Savitaipale, FinlandW15 Clay Polina Bakhmutkina Astrid Wanja Brune Olsen Malene Helgø 6–4, 1–6, [10–5]Loss 2–3 Oct 2018ITF Stockholm, SwedenW15 Hard (i) Anastasia Kulikova Alexandra Viktorovitch Lisa Zaar 5–7, 5–7Loss 2–4 Feb 2019ITF Shymkent, KazakhstanW15 Hard Tamara Čurović Ekaterina Kazionova Anastasia Zakharova 6–7(4), 1–6Loss 2–5 Apr 2019ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15 Clay Park So-hyun Johana Marková Nika Radišić 0–6, 0–6Win 3–5 Jul 2019ITF Pärnu, EstoniaW15 Clay Anastasia Kulikova Saara Orav Katriin Saar 6–3, 2–6, [10–5]Loss 3–6 Dec 2019ITF Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech RepublicW15 Carpet (i) Ange Oby Kajuru Jana Jablonovská Nikola Tomanová 6–7(4), 7–5, [4–10]Win 4–6 Mar 2021ITF Bratislava, SlovakiaW15 Hard (i) Alice Robbe Nina Potočnik Iva Primorac 7–6(2), 6–2Win 5–6 Mar 2021ITF Bratislava, SlovakiaW15 Hard (i) Alice Robbe Tereza Smitková Veronika Vlkovská 3–6, 6–3, [10–5]Loss 5–7 Oct 2021ITF Karaganda, KazakhstanW25 Hard (i) Tamara Čurović Martyna Kubka Zhibek Kulambayeva 5–7, 4–6Win 6–7 Jan 2022GB Pro-Series Bath, UKW25 Hard (i) Caijsa Hennemann Arina Vasilescu Emily Webley-Smith 6–4, 6–3Win 7–7 Jul 2022ITF Darmstadt, GermanyW25 Clay Alice Robbe Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro Leyre Romero Gormaz 7–5, 7–5Win 8–7 Oct 2022ITF Sozopol, BulgariaW25 Hard Irina Khromacheva Ilona Georgiana Ghioroaie Rebeka Stolmár 7–6, 6–2Loss 8–8 Oct 2022ITF Sozopol, BulgariaW25 Hard Jasmijn Gimbrère Darya Astakhova Irina Khromacheva w/oLoss 8–9 Oct 2022GB Pro-Series Loughborough, UKW25 Hard (i) Martyna Kubka Joanna Garland Gabriela Knutson 3–6, 3–6Loss 8–10 May 2023ITF Nottingham, UKW25 Hard Lu Jiajing Naiktha Bains Maia Lumsden 6–4, 4–6, [6–10]Loss 8–11 Oct 2023GB Pro-Series Shrewsbury, UKW100 Hard (i) Barbora Palicová Harriet Dart Olivia Gadecki 0–6, 2–6Win 9–11 Nov 2023ITF Sunderland, UKW25 Hard (i) Freya Christie Mariam Bolkvadze Samantha Murray Sharan 6–0, 4–6, [10–4]Loss 9–12 Feb 2024ITF Roehampton, UKW50 Hard (i) Ali Collins Freya Christie Samantha Murray Sharan 6–7(5), 3–6Win 10–12 May 2024ITF Annenheim, AustriaW35 Clay Laura Hietaranta Nika Radišić Daniela Vismane 3–6, 6–3, [10–6]Win 11–12 Oct 2024GB Pro-Series Loughborough, UKW35 Hard (i) Valentini Grammatikopoulou Ella McDonald Ranah Stoiber walkoverWin 12–12 Nov 2025Trnava Indoor, SlovakiaW50 Hard (i) Alicia Dudeney Sofya Lansere Ivana Šebestová 3–6, 6–3, [10–6]Win 13–12 Jan 2026ITF Manchester, UKW50 Hard (i) Alicia Dudeney Emily Appleton Weronika Falkowska 1–6, 7–6(6), [10–7]
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