# Angela Kulikov

Angela Kirsten Kulikov (born 31 March 1998) is an American tennis player who specializes in doubles. She has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 57, achieved on 24 October 2022.
Kulikov has played college tennis at the University of Southern California (USC).

## Career

Kulikov won her first ITF Circuit title at the 2019 Thoreau Tennis Open, in the doubles draw, partnering Rianna Valdes.
She won her first WTA Tour title at the 2022 Hamburg European Open, partnering Sophie Chang.

## WTA Tour finals
### Doubles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)

* Legend
* Grand Slam (0–0)
* WTA 1000 (0–0)
* WTA 500 (0–0)
* WTA 250 (1–2)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| Win | 1–0 | Jul 2022 | Hamburg European Open, Germany | WTA 250 | Clay | Sophie Chang | Miyu Kato Aldila Sutjiadi | 6–3, 4–6, [10–6] |
| Loss | 1–1 | Oct 2022 | Jasmin Open, Tunisia | WTA 250 | Hard | Miyu Kato | Kristina Mladenovic Kateřina Siniaková | 2–6, 0–6 |
| Loss | 1–2 | Jul 2023 | Hamburg European Open, Germany | WTA 250 | Clay | Miriam Kolodziejová | Anna Danilina Alexandra Panova | 4–6, 2–6 |

## WTA Challenger finals
### Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2022 | Vancouver Open, Canada | Hard | Tímea Babos | Miyu Kato Asia Muhammad | 3–6, 5–7 |

## ITF Circuit finals
### Doubles: 14 (10 titles, 4 runner–ups)

* Legend
* W100 tournaments (2–1)
* W60/75 tournaments (7–2)
* W25/35 tournaments (1–0)
* W15 tournaments (0–1)
* Finals by surface
* Hard (7–2)
* Clay (3–2)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| Loss | 0–1 | Jul 2019 | ITF Cancún, Mexico | W15 | Hard | Rianna Valdes | Ingrid Martins Eduarda Piai | 7–6$^{(1)}$, 5–7, [9–11] |
| Win | 1–1 | Aug 2019 | Concord Open, United States | W60 | Hard | Rianna Valdes | Elizabeth Halbauer Ingrid Neel | 7–6$^{(3)}$, 4–6, [17–15] |
| Win | 2–1 | Oct 2021 | Berkeley Challenge, US | W60 | Hard | Sophie Chang | Liang En-shuo Lu Jiajing | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Loss | 2–2 | Jan 2022 | ITF Orlando Pro, US | W60 | Hard | Rianna Valdes | Hailey Baptiste Whitney Osuigwe | 6–7$^{(7)}$, 5–7 |
| Win | 3–2 | Feb 2022 | Georgia's Rome Open, US | W60 | Hard (i) | Sophie Chang | Emina Bektas Tara Moore | 6–3, 6–7$^{(2)}$, [10–7] |
| Win | 4–2 | Apr 2022 | Clay Court Championships, US | W100 | Clay | Sophie Chang | Lucrezia Stefanini Irina Bara | 6–4, 3–6, [10–8] |
| Win | 5–2 | Apr 2022 | Charlottesville Open, US | W60 | Clay | Sophie Chang | Alycia Parks Valentini Grammatikopoulou | 2–6, 6–3, [10–4] |
| Loss | 5–3 | May 2022 | ITF Charleston Pro, US | W100 | Clay | Sophie Chang | Katarzyna Kawa Aldila Sutjiadi | 1–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 6–3 | May 2022 | ITF Orlando Pro, US | W60 | Hard | Sophie Chang | Hanna Chang Elizabeth Mandlik | 6–3, 2–6, [10–6] |
| Win | 7–3 | Apr 2023 | ITF Charleston Pro, US | W100 | Clay | Sophie Chang | Ashlyn Krueger Robin Montgomery | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 7–4 | May 2023 | ITF Naples, US | W60 | Clay | Sophie Chang | Christina Rosca Astra Sharma | 1–6, 6–7$^{(13)}$ |
| Win | 8–4 | Jan 2024 | ITF Arcadia, US | W35 | Hard | Ashley Lahey | Haley Giavara Brandy Walker | 6–3, 6–2 |
| Win | 9–4 | Jan 2024 | Georgia's Rome Tennis Open, United States | W75 | Hard (i) | Jamie Loeb | Hailey Baptiste Whitney Osuigwe | walkover |
| Win | 10–4 | Jan 2025 | Georgia's Rome Tennis Open, United States | W75 | Hard (i) | Sophie Chang | Whitney Osuigwe Eva Vedder | 7–6$^{(3)}$, 6–4 |