Yelena Granaturova
Soviet tennis player
Country (sports) | Soviet Union |
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Born | (1953-04-24) 24 April 1953 (age 71) Russia, Soviet Union[1] |
Turned pro | 1970 |
Retired | 1979 |
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Career titles | 3 |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Wimbledon | 1R (1975) |
Doubles | |
Career titles | 1 |
Yelena Grigoryevna Granaturova (Russian: Елен́а Григо́рьевна Гранату́рова, IPA: [ɪ̯ɪlʲɪˈna ɡrʲɪˈɡorʲɪ̯ɪvnə ɡrənɐˈturəvə];[2] born 24 April 1953) is a former tennis player who competed for the Soviet Union. Her sister Irina is also a coach, with Vera Dushevina being her most famous player.[1]
In 1971 she won the French Open junior title by defeating French Florence Guédy in the final.[3]
At Grand Slam level she played the first round at Wimbledon in 1975. Lost to Australian Kerry Reid.[4] In 1974 at the VI european amateur tennis championship played in the doubles final with her partner Natasha Chmyreva.[5]
WTA finals
Singles: 1 (1 runner-ups)
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 1. | Jan 1975 | Moscow, Soviet Union | Hard (i) | Olga Morozova | 0–6, 6–1, 4–6 |
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-ups)
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1. | Feb 1971 | Moscow, Soviet Union | Carpet (i) | Olga Morozova | Eugenia Birioukova Marina Kroschina | 6–7, 7–5, 5–7 |
Career finals
Singles: 9 (3–6)
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1. | 8 February 1971 | Sievierodonetsk, Soviet Union | Hard (i) | Eugenia Isopaitis | 6–4, 3–6, 6–2 |
Loss | 1. | 1 April 1971 | Alexandria, Egypt | Clay | Alena Palmeová-West | 4–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 2. | 17 April 1973 | Tashkent, Soviet Union | Hard | Marina Kroschina | 4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 3. | 10 February 1974 | Salavat, Soviet Union | Hard (i) | Olga Morozova | 4–6, 6–4, 2–6 |
Loss | 4. | 17 April 1974 | Tashkent, Soviet Union | Hard | Marina Kroschina | 4–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 5. | 18 July 1974 | Moscow, Soviet Union | Hard | Marina Kroschina | 7–5, 3–6, 3–6 |
Win | 2. | 9 March 1975 | Cairo, Egypt | Clay | Iris Riedel-Kühn | 6–4, 1–6, 6–3 |
Win | 3. | 7 March 1976 | Cairo, Egypt | Clay | Lydia Zinkevich | 0–6, 6–0, 6–1 |
Loss | 6. | 25 July 1978 | Moscow, Soviet Union | Clay | Natasha Chmyreva | 4–6, 6–1, 6–8 |
Doubles: 5 (1–4)
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1. | 11 July 1973 | Moscow, Soviet Union | Hard | Eugenia Isopaitis | Marina Chuvyrina Tatiana Lagoiskaya | 1–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
Loss | 2. | 17 April 1974 | Tashkent, Soviet Union | Hard | Marina Kroschina | Natasha Chmyreva Svetlana Korzun | 1–6, 6–8 |
Win | 1. | 18 July 1974 | Moscow, Soviet Union | Hard | Eugenia Birioukova | Svetlana Korzun Marina Kroschina | 6–3, 6–2 |
Loss | 3. | 4 August 1974 | Wrocław, Soviet Union | Clay | Natasha Chmyreva | Marina Kroschina Olga Morozova | 2–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 4. | 25 July 1978 | Moscow, Soviet Union | Clay | Marina Kroschina | Natasha Chmyreva Elena Eliseenko | 0–6, 4–6 |
Junior Grand Slam titles
Girls' singles: 1 title
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1971 | French Open | Clay | Florence Guédy | 2–6, 6–4, 7–5 |
References
- ^ a b "Ирина ГРАНАТУРОВА: "ПОТЕСНИТЬ ЭНЕН МОЖЕТ ТОЛЬКО ЧАКВЕТАДЗЕ"". sport-express.ru (in Russian). Sport Express. 5 December 2007. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
- ^ "Детская юношеская спортивная школа по большому теннису". luzhniki.ru. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "ROLAND GARROS JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS" (PDF). www.itftennis.com.
- ^ "1975 Wimbledon Singles Draws". www.itftennis.com.
- ^ "1974 VI Mistrzostwa Europy Amatorów". www.historiapolskiegotenisa.pl.
External links
- Yelena Granaturova at the Women's Tennis Association
- Yelena Granaturova at the International Tennis Federation
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