👧 Alima Khamitova | Tennis Papers interview, August 2025

“My tennis dream is to win Roland-Garros.”

Meet Alima Khamitova, a promising young tennis player from Kazakhstan. She is a talented junior athlete who lives in the vibrant city of Almaty, Kazakhstan. Alima actively competes in various tennis tournaments, showcasing her skills and dedication to the sport.

📘 Alima Khamitova | Biography, August 2025

🏠 Almaty, Kazakhstan

🎙️Alima Khamitova | Interview, August 2025

Hello, introduce yourself please.
My name is Alima Khamitova, I’m 11 years old and I was born on November 07, 2013.
I’m Kazakh and I live in Almaty in Kazakhstan.

At what age did you start playing tennis?
I started palying tennis at 5 years old.

Are there other tennis players in your family?
Yes, my sister and my brother play tennis too.

In which club do you train tennis?
I train tennis at Ace Tennis Center in Almaty.

Who is your tennis coach?
My coach is Alexander Beglaryan.

How many hours a week do you train tennis and do physical training?
I train tennis 15 hours a week.

What is your junior tennis category and your national tennis ranking?
My category is Under-12.
I’m ranked #7 in my country and #80 in Asia.

What are your best tennis performances?
There are a lot of them.

Do you have any sponsors?
No

What tennis racket do you play with?
I play with a Yonex racket.

In which countries have you already participated in tennis tournaments?
Uzbekistan, Turkey, Kyrgyzstan, Georgia, Slovakia, Spain, Tajikistan and Kazakhstan

What is your tennis dream?
My tennis dream is to win Roland-Garros. I love to play on clay.

Who are your favorite tennis players?
My favorite tennis players are Rafael Nadal and Jannik Sinner.

What do you like to do outside of tennis?
I like dancing.

Thanks a lot Alima!
Tennis Papers wishes you the best in your tennis life 💜🩷

🎾 Alima Khamitova | Tennis playing, August 2025

💪 Alima Khamitova | Physical training, August 2025