With partner Alexander Enbert, Zabiiako won a silver medal in Pyeonchang’s team figure skating event at the 2018 Winter Games and. In between documenting life on the WTA tour with Kasatkina for their What The Vlog? YouTube series, the 30-year-old regularly carves out ice time, finding rinks in Ohio and New York while Kasatkina competed at the Cincinnati Open and US Open.
“I think it’s funny how we actually don’t talk too much about tennis, only in funny ways,” Kasatkina said of their vlog back in March. “Normally we talk about off-court things, which helps you understand the person better. We talk about tennis everywhere. Outside the court, we’re just human beings talking about burgers, ice cream and all this stuff.”
After kicking off the Asian swing with a runner-up finish in Seoul, can Kasatkina end the 2024 season with a triple axel on the tennis court?