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Kamilla Rakhimova Switches Nationality, Dominates Debut for Uzbekistan

12/3/2025

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Kamilla Rakhimova, a Russian-born tennis player, has switched her nationality to Uzbekistan, confirmed by the Uzbekistan Tennis Federation.
The 24-year-old peaked at No. 60 and is now No. 112, Uzbekistan's top female player.
Her mother's representation of Uzbekistan in youth tennis influenced her debut for Uzbekistan, which featured a 6-1, 6-1 win over Alina Korneeva at a WTA 125 event in France.

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Kamilla Rakhimova, a Russian-born tennis player, has switched her nationality to Uzbekistan, confirmed by the Uzbekistan Tennis Federation.
The 24-year-old peaked at No. 60 and is now No. 112, Uzbekistan's top female player.
Her mother's representation of Uzbekistan in youth tennis influenced her debut for Uzbekistan, which featured a 6-1, 6-1 win over Alina Korneeva at a WTA 125 event in France.