- Coached by brother, Ilya Govortsov
- Mother's name is Tatiana; father's name is Alexei; brothers are Ilya, Alexander
- Has two chihuahuas (Lucky, Chip)
- Baseliner whose favorite shot is backhand; favorite surface is clay
- Started playing at age 6 when mother and brother introduced her to the sport
- Speaks Belarusian, Russian, English
- Likes rap, rock, pop and Russian music
- Other interests include hockey, shopping
- Favorite places to visit are Hawaii, Belarus; favorite tournament is Dubai
- Tennis players admired growing up were Lindsay Davenport, Jennifer Capriati
- Goal is to reach Top 10.
Biographical information from WTA. Unless noted otherwise all data as of year-end 2011.
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