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Alla Kudryavtseva Bio
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- Coached by Christian Zahalka
- Started playing tennis at age 7; took it seriously from the start
- Favorite shot is forehand; favorite surface is hard
- Mother, Galina, is a former chemistry teacher; father, Alexander, was a world champion in Greek Roman wrestling in the 1980s; younger brother, Platon, is in school and plays tennis for fun; has a dog (rottweiler) named Ralph and a parrot too
- Is an avid reader; likes Russian author Boris Akurin, as well as classics by Dostoevsky and Solzhenitsyn
- Favorite food is sushi
- Speaks Russian and English
- Currently in third year at University of Physical Culture in Moscow
- Favorite player growing up was Agassi; also liked Seles, Graf, Hingis, Roddick
- Goal is to be a top player and be a memorable one too.
Biographical information from WTA. Unless noted otherwise all data as of year-end 2008.
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