2025-26 Tennis Roster
Roster
Chanel Rustemova
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Astana, Kazakhstan
HONORS
Rustemova's Career Records (Updated May 7, 2026)
Overall Career Singles Record: 12-25
Career Singles Record in Tournaments: 4-6
Career Singles Record in Dual Matches: 8-20
Career Singles Record in Big 12 Matches: 3-16
Career Singles Record in Two-Set Matches: 11-23 (3-14 Big 12)
Career Singles Record in Three-Set Matches: 1-2 (0-2 Big 12)
Career Record vs. ITA Ranked Opponents: 0-2
Overall Career Doubles Record: 17-22
Career Doubles Record in Tournaments: 7-7
Career Doubles Record in Dual Matches: 10-15
Career Doubles Record in Big 12 Matches: 7-9
*won forfeit match
Career Positional Record
Singles
No. 1: 0-9
No. 2: 1-3
No. 3: 1-0
No. 4: 1-1
No. 5: 1-5
No. 6: 4-2
Doubles
No. 1: -
No. 2: 5-8
No. 3: 5-7
AS A SOPHOMORE (2025-26)
AS A FRESHMAN (2024-25)
PRIOR TO K-STATE
- 2026 CSC Academic All-District Team
- 2025 ITA Scholar Athlete
- 2024-25 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
Rustemova's Career Records (Updated May 7, 2026)
Overall Career Singles Record: 12-25
Career Singles Record in Tournaments: 4-6
Career Singles Record in Dual Matches: 8-20
Career Singles Record in Big 12 Matches: 3-16
Career Singles Record in Two-Set Matches: 11-23 (3-14 Big 12)
Career Singles Record in Three-Set Matches: 1-2 (0-2 Big 12)
Career Record vs. ITA Ranked Opponents: 0-2
Overall Career Doubles Record: 17-22
Career Doubles Record in Tournaments: 7-7
Career Doubles Record in Dual Matches: 10-15
Career Doubles Record in Big 12 Matches: 7-9
*won forfeit match
Career Positional Record
Singles
No. 1: 0-9
No. 2: 1-3
No. 3: 1-0
No. 4: 1-1
No. 5: 1-5
No. 6: 4-2
Doubles
No. 1: -
No. 2: 5-8
No. 3: 5-7
AS A SOPHOMORE (2025-26)
- During the NIT Championship (5/5-6) she competed in both matches, going unfinished in both doubles matches with partner Varvara Bernovich and one singles match. On the first day against NIU's Jenna Horne, play was stopped in the third-set at 6-1, 5-7, 2-5.
- Against Iowa State (4/10) she was successful in both match on the day, in the no. 5 spot over Alicia Dale she won in straight sets 6-1, 6-0 and in doubles with partner Sasha Kyselova they defeated Julia Camblor and Stanislava Shulzhenko in the no. 2 court 6-3.
- In the doubleheader against Chicago State (4/8) she collected three wins, sweeping Mackenzie King 6-0, 6-0 in the no. 3 spot and then 6-4, 6-2 over Nikita Liyanage in the no. 4 position. In doubles with her partner Sasha Kyselova they were successful in the no. 2 court at 6-1 over Liyanage and Camila Sanchez.
- Facing Baylor (3/20) and TCU (3/22) her and doubles partner Sasha Kyselova were victorious in both matches in the no. 3 court.
- Playing Colorado (3/6) she won her first conference singles and doubles match of the season. With partner Sasha Kyselova they were victorious in the no. 3 court over Ema Bubalo and Anya Nelson 6-4. In singles play she clinched the winning point in the no. 6 spot defeating Heidi Crncan 6-3, 6-4.
- Won a third straight match while facing Wichita State (2/13) she swept Anne Knuettel in straight sets in the no. 6 spot, 6-1, 6-2.
- Was successful in both matches during the weekend including a doubles match victory. Against Tulsa (2/7) she recorded her first three-set victory over Coral Valle with a first set tiebreaker win at 7-6 (7-5), 2-6, 6-1. In doubles with Sasha Kyselova they defeated Alonso/Santos 6-3. Facing Jimena Gomez Alonso from Arkansas (2/8) she swept her opponent in straight sets, 6-3, 6-2.
- In the first dual match against #21 Clemson (1/30) she went unfinished in three sets against Talia Neilson-Gatenby, 6-4, 4-6, 1-4 in the no. 5 spot. With doubles partner Sasha Kyselova they were successful over Rinon Cisovska and Gaia Parravinci, 6-3.
- Starting the season at the Jayhawk Invitational (1/15-17/26) she went 2-0 in singles matches and 1-1 in doubles play with partner Sasha Kyselova. On day one of competition against Iowa State, the doubles match went to a tiebreaker where she and Kyselova were successful over Gabrielle Kellner and Julia Camblor, 7-6 (7-4). Later that day she defeated Kellner in a high scoring match, 6-4, 7-5.
- During the ITA Central Regional Championship (10/16-19/25) she won two bonus singles matches for her first wins of the season. With doubles partner Maralgoo Chogsomjav they won consecutive matches in 8 game pro-sets before falling in a high scoring tiebreaker, 7-8 (6-8) to Coe and Miyoshi from Nebraska.
- At the Husker Invitational (9/26-28) she partnered up with Diana Smolinska the pair going 2-2 including their first win a 7-6 (7-4) tiebreaker over Iowa State's Suzanie Pretorius and Gabriella Kellner.
- Started the year at the ITA All-American Championship (9/20-23/25) with doubles partner Maralgoo Chogsomjav, ranked #79, they went 1-1, defeating #73 Mia Slama and Lavinia Tanasie from NC State 6-3, 3-6, 10-6.
AS A FRESHMAN (2024-25)
- Encountered her second three-set match against Bobo Huang from BYU (4/3) winning the first set 6-4 but faltered in the two remaining sets, 6-4, 0-6, 4-6.
- Fell short to #49 Sara Svetac from Arizona State (3/23) in two high scoring sets, 6-7 (5-7), 5-7.
- Faced her first ranked opponent in Josie Usereau from Arizona (3/21) where she battled into three sets in a loss, 5-7, 7-5, 0-6.
- In her first weekend of spring competition, she went 1-1 in singles matches and won her doubles match with partner Sana Garakani. Both wins against Houston (3/1/25) she defeated Iva Sepa 6-4, 6-3 and against Heta Nuutinen and Sepa 6-3.
PRIOR TO K-STATE
- Competed in nine ITF World Tennis Tours in 2024
- Recorded a singles record of 9-10 and 12-8 in doubles competition
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