👧 Danelya Beissebayeva | Tennis Papers interview, November 2025

“My dream is to win all 4 Grand Slams.”

Meet Danelya Beissebayeva, Kazakh girl junior tennis player who lives in Almaty, Kazakhstan and competing in U12 tennis category.
Danelya competes in international ATF and Tennis Europe tournaments.

(Information gathered via an exclusive interview by Tennis Papers).

📘 Danelya Beissebayeva | Biography, November 2025

🏔️ Almaty, Kazakhstan 🇰🇿

🌿 Nestled at the foot of the Tien Shan Mountains, Almaty is a city of breathtaking scenery and lively spirit.
☕ Known for its green parks, cozy cafés, and nearby ski resorts, it offers the perfect balance of nature and city life.
🎨 As Kazakhstan’s cultural capital, it shines with art, music, and youthful energy.
💛 With mountains in view and warmth in its heart, Almaty is where adventure meets elegance!

🎙️Danelya Beissebayeva | Interview, November 2025

Hello, introduce yourself please.
Hello! My name is Danelya Beissebayeva, I am 12 years old, I was born on April 24, 2013.
I am Kazakh and I live in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

What languages ​​do you speak?
Russian, English.

At what age did you start playing tennis?
At the age of 6.

Are there other tennis players in your family?
No, just me.

In which club do you train tennis?
Tennis Club Kazakhmys.

Who is your tennis coach?
My head coach is Anatoliy Mishenko and I am also coached by the Kazakhmys team coaches.

What is your weekly training routine?
Daily group, individual training and body-conditioning

As an athlete, what is your greatest quality and what do you need to improve?
My greatest qualities are endurance, discipline, and concentration.
I need to improve my body conditioning.

What is your junior tennis category and your national tennis ranking?
I compet in U12 and I member of Almaty national team (ranked #3 in Senior).

What has been your greatest achievement?

• Runner-up — Torneo U12 Bari, Italy (September 2025)
• Winner in singles and doubles — 6th Open Dushanbe Championship U14 (September 2024)

In which countries have you already participated in tennis tournaments?
Greece, Germany, Italy, Turkey, Tajikistan and Kazakhstan.

Do you have any sponsors?
Not yet.

What is your goal for 2026?
To participate in Tennis Europe U14 and ITF tournaments.

What is your tennis dream?
Winning all 4 Grand Slam tournaments.

Who are your favorite tennis players?
Elena Rybakina, Rafael Nadal.

What do you like to do outside of tennis?
Reading books, swimming.

To which people would you like to dedicate this interview?
To my family.

Thank you for this opportunity!

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