Alison Van defeated local competitor Putintseva in the championship match at the Astana Open in 2021 to claim her sixth WTA Tour singles victory.
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Belgian professional tennis player Alison Van Uytvanck was born on March 26, 1994. Van Uytvanck has won three Challenger Tour singles titles, three singles titles on the WTA Tour, five singles titles, two doubles titles, and 12 singles titles on the ITF Circuit. She attained her highest singles position of No. 37 in the world in August 2018. At 2011, she won four ITF singles championships in Edinburgh, Sunderland, Vale Do Lobo, Portugal, and Dijon, France (both UK). She also advanced to the final at Tessenderlo, Belgium, when Anna-Lena Grönefeld defeated her. She competed at the Brussels Open, where she qualified by defeating Margalita Chakhnashvili 6-3, 6-2 in the first round, Laura Siegemund 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the second round, and Hsieh Su-wei 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 in the third round (3rd round of qualifying draw). In the opening round of the main draw, she played Patty Schnyder and won 6-3, 2-6, 6-2. She subsequently lost 6-7(2), 4-6 in her subsequent encounter against Yanina Wickmayer, a fellow countrywoman. She also made the main draw at’s-Hertogenbosch, where Alexandra Dulgheru defeated her.
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In 2012, she competed in Glasgow and advanced to the final of the ITF singles tournament (Germany). She made her Fed Cup debut against Serbia in February after Ann Devries, her coach, decided to go with her in the crucial doubles rubber instead of Kirsten Flipkens. They were paired with Yanina Wickmayer, and they lost the match (and hence the tie) in three sets. Alison Van Uytvanck won the Taipei Ladies Open in 2013 after defeating fellow countrywoman Yanina Wickmayer in the final and Dinah Pfizenmaier in the semifinals. This was her first WTA 125 championship. She participated in the main draws of all four Grand Slam competitions, and at Wimbledon, she made it to the second round for the first time in her professional career in 2014.
Uytvanck defeated Markéta Vondrouová in the championship match in Budapest in February 2019, successfully defending her title.  She won the Tashkent Open in September and didn’t lose a set until the championship match, where she upset Sorana Cîrstea, the fifth seed and 2008 winner, in three sets. She barely lost a quarterfinal match in Lyon in February 2020 against eventual champion, top-10 player, and 2020 Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin in three sets and three tiebreaks. She defeated local competitor Putintseva in the championship match at the Astana Open in 2021 to claim her sixth WTA Tour singles victory.
The estimated net worth of Alison Van Uytvanck is about $3 million. She attributes the most of her wealth to her excellent tennis career. Alison earned more than $128,000 in 2020 via ITF competitions. Alison has sponsorship agreements with various businesses, and she undoubtedly earns millions from them. Tennis players make more than $100,000 on average yearly. The total prize money she has won over her career is around $4 million according to Wikipedia.
Prior to this, Van Uytvanck used a Prince O3 Tour racquet. She now uses a 100 square inch, 22 mm dual taper beam, 285 g weight Snauwaert Grinta 100 lite tennis racquet. She is under contract with Fila apparel, a South Korean manufacturer of sporting products.
