Sofia Shapatava

Sophia Shapatava
სოფია შაფათავა

Sofia Shapatava in 2014
Country	Georgia
Residence	Tbilisi
Born	(1989-01-12) January 12, 1989 Tbilisi, Georgia
Turned pro	2004
Plays	Right (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$146,509
Singles
Career record	234–198
Career titles	0 WTA 1 ITF
Highest ranking	186 (8 September 2014)
Current ranking	186 (8 September 2014)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	Q1 (2014)
French Open	1R (2014)
Doubles
Career record	160–144
Career titles	0 WTA, 12 ITF
Highest ranking	160 (3 March 2014)
Current ranking	162 (16 June 2014)
Last updated on: 26 May 2014.

Sofia Shapatava (Georgian: სოფია შაფათავა; born 12 January 1989) is a Georgian professional tennis player. Her career high ranking is no. 186 (achieved on 8 September 2014) in singles and no. 160 (3 March 2014) in doubles. As of 28 July 2014, her current ranking is 190 in singles and 176 in doubles. Her favourite surface is hard.

In May 2014, Shapatava played in qualifying for the 2014 French Open, after narrowly making it into the draw thanks to withdrawals and wildcards into the main draw for several players. She won all three of her matches to qualify for the first grand slam of her career, facing Svetlana Kuznetsova in the first round and losing in straight sets.

ITF finals

Singles : 9 (1–8)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	28-Aug-2006	Baku	Clay	Yulia Solonitskaya	WO
Runner-up	2.	11-Aug-2008	Penza	Clay	Ksenia Pervak	4–6, 1–6
Runner-up	3.	28-Sep-2009	Tbilisi	Carpet	Oksana Kalashnikova	6–4, 3–6, 2–6
Runner-up	4.	31-May-2010	Bukhara	Hard	Eirini Georgatou	6–1, 0–6, 3–6
Runner-up	5.	26-Jul-2010	Almaty	Hard	Richel Hogenkamp	2–6, 3–6
Runner-up	6.	13-Jun-2011	Kharkiv	Clay	Lina Stanciute	2–6, 1–6
Runner-up	7.	18-Feb-2013	Moscow	Hard	Maryna Zanevska	4–6, 6–7
Runner-up	8.	19 August 2013	Saint Petersburg	Clay	Polina Vinogradova	4–6, 6–7
Winner	1.	13 December 2014	Lucknow	Grass	Anastasiya Komardina	6–3, 6–2

Doubles : 23 (12–11)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	28-Aug-2006	Baku	Clay	Teona Tzertzvadze	Elina Gasanova Sofia Kvatsabaia	6–4 6–2
Runner-up	1.	10-Sep-2007	Tbilisi	Clay	Tinatin Kavlashvili	Avgusta Tsybysheva Manana Shapakidze	1–6, 6–1, 8–10
Runner-up	2.	24-Mar-2008	Moscow	Hard	Marina Shamayko	Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Nikola Frankova	3–6, 2–6
Winner	2.	11 Aug 2008	Penza	Clay	Ksenia Palkina	Irina Buryachok Nikola Frankova	6–4 6–4
Runner-up	3.	17-Nov-2008	Astana	Hard	Marina Shamayko	Marina Melnikova Anastasia Poltoratskaya	1–6, 1–6
Winner	3.	31 Aug 2009	Bassano del Grappa, Italy	Clay	Marina Shamayko	Evelyn Mayr Julia Mayr	6–1 5–7 10–8
Winner	4.	31 May 2010	Bukhara, Uzbekistan	Hard	Tatia Mikadze	Yayuk Basuki Jessy Rompies	6–3 6–3
Winner	5.	27 September 2010	Tbilisi, Georgia	Clay	Tatia Mikadze	Paula Kania Zsofia Susanyi	6–3 6–2
Runner-up	4.	20 June 2011	Rome, Italy	Clay	Marina Shamayko	Veronica Cepede Royg Paula Ormaechea	5–7, 4–6
Runner-up	5.	20 June 2011	Pozoblanco, Spain	Clay	Marina Melnikova	Nina Bratchikova Irena Pavlovic	2–6, 4–6
Runner-up	6.	29 Aug 2011	Mamaia, Romania	Clay	Marina Shamayko	Elena Bogdan Alexandra Cadantu	2–6, 2–6
Winner	6.	03 October 2011	Yerevan, Armenia	Clay	Tatia Mikadze	Elizaveta Ianchuk Olga Ianchuk	6–1 6–4
Winner	7.	06 February 2012	Rancho Mirage, United States	Hard	Ekaterine Gorgodze	Valeria Solovyeva Lenka Wienerova	6–2 3–6 10–6
Runner-up	7.	11 March 2013	Antalya, Turkey	Clay	Alona Fomina	Anamika Bhargava Nicole Melichar	7–6, 3–6, 7–10
Winner	8.	1 July 2013	Versmold, Germany	Clay	Anna Tatishvili	Claire Feuerstein Renata Voracova	6–4, 6–4
Runner-up	8.	21 October 2013	Hamamatsu, Japan	Grass	Belinda Bencic	Shuko Aoyama Junri Namigata	4–6, 3–6
Runner-up	9.	28 October 2013	İstanbul, Turkey	Hard	Anastasiya Vasylyeva	Cagla Buyukakcay Pemra Ozgen	3–6, 2–6
Winner	9.	18 November 2013	Bucha, Ukraine	Carpet	Anastasiya Vasylyeva	Anhelina Kalinina Elizaveta Kulichkova	7–6 (7) 6–2
Winner	10.	08 February 2014	Grenoble, France	Carpet	Anastasiya Vasylyeva	Kateryna Kozlova Margarita Gasparyan	6–1, 6–4
Winner	11.	16 February 2014	Tallinn, Estonia	Carpet	Maša Zec Peškirič	Ágnes Bukta Viktoriya Tomova	6–4, 7–6
Winner	12.	9 June 2014	Padua, Italy	Clay	Gioia Barbieri	Paula Cristina Gonçalves Florencia Molinero	6-4 0-6 [14-12]
Runner-up	10.	29 September 2014	Monterrey, Mexico	Hard	Florencia Molinero	Nastja Kolar Chantal Škamlová	3-6 6-2 [5-10]
Runner-up	11.	10 November 2014	Minsk, Belarus	Hard (i)	Olga Doroshina	Lidziya Marozava Ilona Kremen	3-6 4-6

References

• http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100063579
• http://www.wtatennis.com/page/Player/Stats/0,,12781~11869,00.html