Līga Dekmeijere

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**Līga Dekmeijere**

Country	Latvia
Residence	Riga, Latvia
Date of birth	May 21, 1983 (1983-05-21) (age 25)
Place of birth	Riga, Soviet Union
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7+¹⁄₂ in)
Weight	65 kg (140 lb/10.2 st)
Turned Pro
Retired	Active
Plays	Right; two-handed backhand
Career Prize Money	US$183,386
Singles
Career record:	144-212
Career titles:	0 WTA; 0 ITF
Highest ranking:	287 (August 26, 2002)
Grand Slam results
Australian Open	N / A
French Open	N / A
Wimbledon	N / A
US Open	N / A
Doubles
Career record:	199-179
Career titles:	1 WTA; 16 ITF
Highest ranking:	78 (October 30, 2006)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	2R (2005)
French Open	2R (2006)
Wimbledon	1R (2006)
US Open	1R (2005, 2006, 2007)
Infobox last updated on: February 21, 2008.

Līga Dekmeijere (born May 21, 1983 in Rīga) is a professional tennis player from Latvia who has won sixteen International Tennis Federation doubles titles and one Women's Tennis Association doubles title during her career. Dekmeijere has been as high as World Number 78 in the overall women's doubles rankings, a ranking that she achieved on October 30, 2006. The Latvian has also played in seven various Grand Slam tennis events.

Dekmeijere won her only WTA title at the 2008 Cachantún Cup, where entered the doubles event with Poland's Alicja Rosolska. The team reached the final after defeating the number two seeded doubles team on the way to the finals, where the team defeated Mariya Koryttseva and Julia Schruff.^[1]

1 WTA and ITF Titles
2 References
3 External Links

[edit] WTA and ITF Titles

[edit] Singles Winner (0)

[edit] Singles Runner-up (0)

[edit] Doubles Winner (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score
1.	February 17, 2008	Viña del Mar, Chile	Clay	Alicja Rosolska	Mariya Koryttseva Julia Schruff	7–5, 6–3

[edit] Doubles runner-up

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score
2.	January 13, 2006	Canberra, Australia	Hard	Claire Curran	Marta Domachowska Roberta Vinci	7–6 (5), 6–3
1.	November 6, 2005	Quebec City, Quebec, Canada	Indoor Hard	Ashley Harkleroad	Anastasia Rodionova Elena Vesnina	6–7 (4), 6–4, 6–2