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Nadia Lagaev: Canada’s Junior Tennis Prodigy on the Rise

Nadia Lagaev is one of Canada’s most promising junior tennis players, recognized for her rapid progress and success on the ITF Junior Tour. Named Tennis Canada’s Junior Player of the Year in 2023, Lagaev has already clinched several titles, including multiple J200 victories in 2024. She reached a career-high junior ranking of No. 52, making her one of the top young prospects in the country.

Known for her powerful and consistent play, Lagaev has dominated several national events without dropping a set, showcasing her potential to excel in higher-level competitions. Her growing rivalry with fellow Canadian junior Emma Dong has also drawn attention, with the two often meeting in both singles and doubles finals.

As she continues to build her career, Lagaev’s next challenge will be transitioning from junior success to the professional circuit, where she aims to follow in the footsteps of Canada’s top players.

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