“My dream is to win an Olympic gold medal and participate in all Grand Slams.”
Milana Appolonova tennis player born in 2011 is a Russian junior tennis player from Moscow competing in the U16 category. A left-handed player training at Spartak Academy, Milana is already gaining international experience and continues to climb the rankings with ambitions of competing at the highest level.
Through Tennis Papers, discover an exclusive profile and interview highlighting her tennis journey, playing style, competitive experience, and ambitions.
This profile is based on an exclusive interview conducted by Tennis Papers.
👧 Milana Appolonova | Biography, May 2026
| Full Name | Milana Appolonova |
| Date of birth | October 15, 2011 |
| Nationality | Russian 🇷🇺 |
| Residence | Moscow, Russia |
| Age started tennis | 6 |
| Tennis age category | U16 |
| RTT ranking | #233 |
| ITF junior ranking | #2592 (best) |
| UTR tennis rating | 5.xx |
| Tennis club | Spartak Tennis Academy |
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🎙️ Milana Appolonova | Interview, May 2026
Introduce yourself: Name, Age, Date of birth, Nationality, City of residence
My name is Milana Appolonova. I am 14 years old and I was born on October 15, 2011. I am Russian and I live in Moscow, Russia.
What languages do you speak?
I speak Russian and English.
At what age did you start playing tennis?
I started playing tennis at the age of 6.
Are there other tennis players in your family?
No, I am the only tennis player in my family.
In which tennis club do you train?
I train at Spartak Academy.
What is your coaching team?
My team consists of four tennis coaches and a general physical training coach.
What is your weekly training routine?
I train every day with several hours of tennis practice and complete special physical exercises four times a week.
What is your greatest strength as a player, and what do you need to improve?
My biggest strength is my left-handed game. I would like to improve my serve.
What is your age category and ranking?
I compete in the U16 category and I am currently ranked No. 233.
What have been your greatest successes so far?
My biggest achievements so far include reaching two quarterfinals at ITF J30 tournaments.
In which countries have you played tournaments?
I have played tournaments in Rwanda, Georgia, and the United Arab Emirates.
Do you have any sponsors?
No, I do not have any sponsors yet.
What is your goal for 2026?
My goal for 2026 is to improve both my national and international ITF rankings.
What is your tennis dream?
My dream is to win an Olympic gold medal and participate in all Grand Slam tournaments.
Which player would you most like to meet and why?
I would most like to meet Novak Djokovic because he is a tennis legend to me.
What do you enjoy doing outside of tennis?
Outside of tennis, I enjoy running.
Who would you like to dedicate this interview to?
I would like to dedicate this interview to my coaches.
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