She lost her two singles rubbers to Barbora Strycova and Katerina Siniakova, leading her country to a 3-0 sweep loss in Prague.Īfter claiming her first Grand Slam title at the 2020 Australian Open, she made the US team for the tie against Latvia, counting for the 2020 Fed Cup qualifiers. I’m really proud to represent my country and hopefully I can keep going higher.” She was first selected into the American Fed Cup team for the 2018 final against Czech Republic. “I’m a rising star for American tennis, she told the New York Times in a feature during the 2019 French Open. Kenin only has an American passport, despite her Russian origins and the fact she was born in Moscow. She still lives in Florida, in Pembroke Pines, where she was home-schooled. They returned in the United States a few months later. Her parents, Alexander and Svetlana Kenin, who settled in New York in 1987, had come back in Russia for her daughter’s birth to receive financial help from their family during the first months. Sofia Kenin was born in Moscow, Russia on November 14, 1998. I was evaluated by the tournament physician and referred to the hospital for further evaluation. I went to the tournament physician office on Monday, February 15th with acute abdominal pain. Hey guys! I want to share with you what happened to me a few days ago. What happened to Sofia Kenin at the Australian Open in 2021?įirst the defending champion lost to Kaia Kanepi in the second round then, a few days later, she was diagnosed with acute appendicitis and had to have an operation to remove the appendix. You can follow Sofia Kenin on Twitter and Instagram.
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