Anastasia Malhotra

Anastasia Malhotra
	Malhotra at the TC Blau-Wiess 2010
Native name	アナスタシア・マルフォートラ
Country (sports)	Japan
Born	December 12, 1989; Gifu, Japan
Turned pro	2005
Plays	Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	US$106,180
Singles
Career record	68–68
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 449 (May 11, 2009)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	–
French Open	–
Wimbledon	–
US Open	–
Doubles
Career record	8–20
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 835 (July 26, 2010)
	Last updated on: August 27, 2012.

Anastasia Malhotra (アナスタシア・マルフォートラ, Anasutashia Maruhōtora, born 12 December 1989 in Gifu) is a Japanese professional tennis player.

Biography

Malhotra was born in Gifu, Japan to a Japanese mother and an Indian father. Her paternal grandmother was from Greece and her paternal grandfather was from India.[1] She moved to the United Kingdom when she was 3 and stayed in the country for 8 years.[2]

Coached by her father (and former pro tennis player), she made her professional debut in October 2005. She became part of the Yonex advisory staff in 2009.

She was the team member of TC Blau-Weiss (Germany) in 2010, before getting injured in an exhibition match in Germany in November 2010.[3]

She has done part-time commercial modeling and starred in numerous TV shows in Japan whilst being managed by Horipro Talent Agency.[4]

She also became part of the organization "UYOI" (United Youth of India) in 2009.[5]

References

Express India: Multi-national Malhotra Archived October 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
Biglobe: Profile of Anastasia Malhotra Archived April 21, 2008, at Archive.today (in Japanese)
{Yonex, Japan.}
{Horipro, Talent Agency.} "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-04-21. Retrieved 2010-08-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
{UYOI, United Youth of India.}"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-12-04. Retrieved 2010-11-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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[1] Express India: Multi-national Malhotra Archived October 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine

[2] Biglobe: Profile of Anastasia Malhotra Archived April 21, 2008, at Archive.today (in Japanese)

[3] {Yonex, Japan.}

[4] {Horipro, Talent Agency.} "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-04-21. Retrieved 2010-08-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[5] {UYOI, United Youth of India.}"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-12-04. Retrieved 2010-11-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)