Daria Sergeyevna Kasatkina, known professionally as Daria Kasatkina, is a Russian tennis player who was born on May 7, 1997. She is now Russia’s No. 1 singles player. She debuted in the top 10 of the WTA rankings at the end of the 2018 season.

She has won four WTA Tour singles championships and one doubles trophy. Kasatkina began practicing tennis at the age of six at the suggestion of her elder brother, who was born to sporty parents who were nationally ranked in athletics and ice hockey.

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Kasatkina made statements in a 2021 interview with Sofya Tartakova that were assumed to be about her orientation. Kasatkina addressed these remarks in 2022, coming out as a lesbian and revealing in an interview that she is in a relationship with figure skater Natalia Zabiiako.

She stated that she “found life in the closet unbearable,” and she also went out against views against the LGBTQ+ population and rights limitations in Russia.

Kasatkina slammed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in the same interview, calling for a halt to Russian aggression and expressing sympathy with the Ukrainian people.