Varvara Gracheva Bio

  • • Coached by Xavier Pujo; previously worked with Gerald Solves
  • • Currently based mainly in France, at the ETC Academy in Cannes, where she trains alongside several touring pros, including Daniil Medvedev
  • • Introduced to tennis by her mother Natalia Kazakova, who was her coach until the age of 14
  • • Studied at the meteor sports center in Zhukovsky, before moving to Germany to train with Nina Bratchikova
  • • Favorite hobby is drawing, and her favorite artist is Vincent Van Gogh - particularly 'self-portrait with a severed ear'
  • • She owns two dogs - a Yorkshire Terrier and a Parson Russell - named Tutsi and Enya, and a parrot called Boy
  • • Also likes to listen to alternative rock music, particularly the band Skillet

Biographical information from WTA. Information might not be up to date.


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