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The 14-year-old Ksenia Efremova has entered the WTA ranking list this week, becoming the youngest player with the professional ranking! A super talented player born in April 2009 passed her coeval Hannah Klugman and will stand as the only 14-year-old player on the WTA ranking list when the Briton turns 15 in February.
Ksenia made a thrilling enclosure to 2023, lifting her first professional title in Monastir and writing history. The French player toppled seven rivals in straight sets, becoming the youngest ITF World Tennis Tour champion since 2003!
Ksenia ended her first Monastir campaign with a quarter-final run as a qualifier, gathering experience and chasing the title a month later. Efremova sailed into the main draw with two dominant displays in the qualifying rounds.
The young faced the 5th seed Tilwith Di Girolami in the first round and scored a dominant 6-4, 6-2 victory in an hour and 32 minutes.
Ksenia Efremova has entered the WTA rankings list at 14.
Efremova saved six out of nine break points and broke her rival six times from 11 chances, controlling the scoreboard and sealing the deal with a fine performance in set number two.
The 14-year-old met Selina Atay in the second round and grabbed a 6-4, 6-3 win, moving into her second…
