Elena Chalova

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Elena Chalova
Country  Russia
Residence Ufa, Russia
Born (1987-05-16) May 16, 1987
Ufa, Russia
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned pro 2003
Retired Active
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money $111,293
Singles
Career record 174 - 108
Career titles 0 WTA, 8 ITF
Highest ranking No. 151 (November 9, 2009)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open Q1 (2010)
French Open Q1 (2010)
Wimbledon Q1 (2010)
US Open Q2 (2009-2010)
Doubles
Career record 103 - 79
Career titles 0 WTA, 8 ITF
Highest ranking No. 133 (June 14, 2010)
Last updated on: August 19, 2010.

Elena Valeryevna Chalova (Russian: Елена Валерьевна Чалова, born 16 May 1987) is a professional Russian tennis player playing in the ITF Women's Circuit. On November 9, 2009, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 151.[1] Her current singles ranking is 160 as of 19 April 2010.[1] She is currently coached by Valeri Chalov.[2]

Personal life

Elena Chalova was born to Valeri Chalov and Irina Chalova, and has a brother named Michael.[2] She was born on 16 May 1987 in Ufa, Russia, where she currently resides.[2] She started played tennis at the age of seven.[2] Her favourite surface is hard.[2] She speaks English and Russian.[2]

ITF Circuit singles finals: 11 (8–3)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. June 21, 2004 Russia Protvino, Russia Carpet Russia Vasilisa Bardina 6–2, 6–1
Winner 2. July 4, 2005 Russia Krasnoarmeysk, Russia Hard Russia Irina Bulykina 6–4, 6–0
Winner 3. August 8, 2005 Belgium Rebecq, Belgium Clay France Noémie Scharle 6–1 ret.
Winner 4. September 12, 2005 Spain Lleida, Spain Clay Spain Núria Roig 6–2, 3–6, 7–6(1)
Winner 5. July 16, 2006 China Chongquing, China Hard China Shuai Zhang 6–4, 4–6, 6–2
Runner-up 1. 04-Feb-2008 Portugal Vale do Lobo, Portugal Hard Slovakia Dominika Nociarova 2-6, 0-6
Winner 6. February 18, 2008 Portugal Portimão, Portugal Hard Russia Nina Bratchikova 6–4, 6–4
Winner 7. March 10, 2008 Egypt Cairo, Egypt Clay Romania Alexandra Cadanţu 6–2, 6–3
Runner-up 2. 10 March 2009 Spain Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain Hard United Kingdom Emily Webley-Smith 0–6, 6–7(5–7)
Runner-up 3. 17 May 2009 Japan Kurume, Japan Carpet Russia Ksenia Lykina 5-7, 3-6
Winner 8. July 27, 2009 Kazakhstan Almaty, Kazakhstan Hard Georgia (country) Oksana Kalashnikova 6–3, 6–4

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Sony Ericsson WTA Tour – Elena Chalova". sonyericssonwtatour.com. Retrieved August 19, 2010. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Elena Chalova at the International Tennis Federation

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