Nikita Tolochnyy (2014, Kazakhstan) | Tennis Player

Nikita Tolochnyy – Tennis Player (2014 • Kazakhstan)

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

Meet Nikita Tolochnyy, Kazakh boy junior tennis player who lives in Almaty, Kazakhstan and competing in U12 tennis category. Nikita is training hard to be selected for the national team of Kazakhstan.

Like many junior players featured in our Boys Interviews section, Nikita Tolochnyy is gaining valuable experience across national tournaments, gradually refining her game and competitive mindset.

Through Tennis Papers, discover an exclusive profile and interview highlighting his tennis journey, playing style, competitive experience, and ambitions.

This profile is based on an exclusive interview conducted by Tennis Papers.

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

Nikita Tolochnyy | Biography, November 2025

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Nikita Tolochnyy | Interview, November 2025

Hello, introduce yourself please.
My name is Nikita Tolochnyy, I am 11 years old, I was born on April 21, 2014.
I am Kazakh and I live in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

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

At what age did you start playing tennis?
6

Are there other tennis players in your family?
My twin sister Milana Tolochnaya.

In which club do you train tennis?
Ace Tennis Center

Who is your tennis coach?
Kristina Balaganskaya.

What is your weekly training routine?
3 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the evening — 6 days a week.

As an athlete, what is your greatest quality and what do you need to improve?
My geatest quality is consistency.
I need to improve on the paddle and shot density.

What is your junior tennis category and your national tennis ranking?
U12, ranked #37

What has been your greatest achievement?
I won the first place at the Regional Cup.

In which countries have you already participated in tennis tournaments?
Kazakhstan.

Do you have any sponsors?
No.

What is your goal for 2026?
To become a member of the Kazakhstan national team.

What is your tennis dream?
To win the 4 Grand Slams.

Who are your favorite tennis players?
Federer, Alcaraz.

What do you like to do outside of tennis?
Chess, drawing, ping-pong.

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

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