Armenian tennis player Alexandra Korneva wins junior ITF J30 San José tournament

Armenian tennis player Alexandra Korneva claimed the title at the ITF J30 San José junior tournament in Costa Rica, delivering a confident and consistent performance. Competing under the Armenian flag as the fourth seed, Korneva demonstrated maturity, strong gameplay, and clear progress, continuing to build her international competitive experience.

Road to the Title

On the courts of San José, Alexandra displayed strong tennis, winning every match and dropping only one set throughout the tournament.

Match Results

1st Round — Alenka Sophia Hilbron Macias (Ecuador)
6–0, 6–0

2nd Round — Isabella Bosso (USA)
6–2, 6–3

Quarterfinal — Maya Iacoban (Canada, Qualifying)
6–3, 5–7, 6–2

Semifinal — Valentina Montero (Costa Rica, wild card)
6–1, 6–2

Final — Mildalyn D’Aguilar (USA)
6–2, 6–4

Continuing the International Journey

Earlier in June, Alexandra represented Armenia at the Billie Jean King Cup team championship, where the Armenian national team finished third. She is currently based and training in Florida, with her competitive schedule covering tournaments in North and South America, as well as the Caribbean region.

Korneva also expressed gratitude to the Tennis Federation of Armenia for congratulating her on another impressive victory.

The Armenian Flag as Personal Motivation

For Korneva, competing for Armenia holds special significance. She emphasizes that representing the country at international junior tournaments is important not only from a sporting perspective but also culturally. Each victory contributes to strengthening Armenia’s image on the global sports stage.