Gulnara Fattakhetdinova

Gulnara Maksutovna Fattakhetdinova (Russian: Гульнара Максутовна Фаттахетдинова, born 13 October 1982) is a former Russian tennis player.

Gulnara Fattakhetdinova
Country (sports) Russia
Born (1982-10-13) October 13, 1982 (age 41)
Moscow, Russia
Turned pro1998
Retired2010
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$84,908
Singles
Career record134–99
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 246 (12 July 2004)
Grand Slam singles results
US OpenQ1 (2004)
Doubles
Career record111–86
Career titles11 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 102 (06 October 2003)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (2004)
French Open1R (2003, 2004)
WimbledonQ1 (2004)

In her career, Fattakhetdinova won two singles and eleven doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. Her career-high ranking is world No. 246, achieved on 12 July 2004, and her highest ranking in doubles was No. 102 on 6 October 2003.

After retiring from the professional tour, she became a beach tennis player.[1]

Career edit

Fattakhetdinova made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2003 Kremlin Cup, in the doubles event partnering Galina Fokina.

In June 2002, she made her WTA Tour main-draw singles debut at the Tashkent Open, where she run through qualification. In the doubles main draw, Fattakhetdinova partnered Ekaterina Kozhokina and the duo lost in the semifinals. They were beaten 6–4, 6–3 by Tatiana Perebiynis and Tatiana Poutchek.[2]

ITF Circuit finals edit

Singles: 7 (2 titles, 5 runner-ups) edit

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–3)
Clay (1–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1. 7 August 2000 ITF İstanbul, Turkey Hard   Duygu Akşit Oal 6–0, 6–4
Win 2. 2 April 2001 ITF Makarska, Croatia Clay   Barbara Orlay 6–3, 4–6, 6–2
Loss 1. 30 July 2001 ITF İstanbul, Turkey Hard   Ljiljana Nanušević 4–6, 6–1, 2–6
Loss 2. 15 October 2001 ITF Giza, Egypt Clay   Sandra Klemenschits 3–6, 3–6
Loss 3. 21 October 2001 ITF Cairo, Egypt Clay   Yuliana Fedak 6–7(4–7), 4–6
Loss 4. 11 January 2004 ITF Dubai, United Arab Emirates Hard   Hana Šromová 6–4, 5–7, 3–6
Loss 5. 18 September 2004 ITF Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Hard   Suchanun Viratprasert 4–6, 0–6

Doubles (11 titles, 11 runner-ups) edit

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (5–4)
Clay (4–7)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (2–0)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. 21 June 1999 ITF İstanbul, Turkey Hard   Ekaterina Paniouchkina   Duygu Akşit Oal
  Gülberk Gültekin
6–3, 2–6, 3–6
Win 1. 2 July 2000 ITF İstanbul, Turkey Hard   Valeria Bondarenko   Irina Kornienko
  Elena Yaryshka
6–2, 4–6, 6–3
Win 2. 7 August 2000 ITF İstanbul, Turkey Hard   Elena Voropaeva   Seden Özlu
  Elena Yaryshka
1–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win 3. 21 October 2001 ITF Cairo, Egypt Clay   Elena Yaryshka   Daniela Klemenschits
  Sandra Klemenschits
7–6(7–2), 6–3
Win 4. 28 October 2001 ITF Mansoura, Egypt Clay   Elena Yaryshka   Maša Vesenjak
  Urška Vesenjak
6–1, 6–2
Win 5. 21 January 2002 ITF Courmayeur, Italy Carpet   Maria Kondratieva   Yuliya Beygelzimer
  Jolanda Mens
5–7, 6–3, 6–4
Win 6. 24 February 2002 ITF İstanbul, Turkey Hard (i)   Giorgia Mortello   Eszter Molnár
  İpek Şenoğlu
7–5, 6–1
Win 7. 30 June 2002 ITF Rabat, Morocco Clay   Maria Kondratieva   Debby Haak
  Jolanda Mens
6–3, 7–5
Win 8. 12 August 2002 ITF Innsbruck, Austria Clay   Maria Kondratieva   Magdalena Kučerová
  Lydia Steinbach
6–4, 4–6, 6–3
Loss 2. 8 September 2002 ITF Fano, Italy Clay   Darya Kustova   Flavia Pennetta
  Andreea Ehritt-Vanc
5–7, 3–6
Loss 3. 15 September 2002 ITF Tbilisi, Georgia Clay   Maria Kondratieva   Eva Birnerová
  Gabriela Chmelinová
4–6, 0–6
Loss 4. 23 September 2002 ITF Batumi, Georgia Hard   Maria Kondratieva   Antoaneta Pandjerova
  Dessislava Topalova
6–2, 1–6, 1–6
Loss 5. 20 October 2002 ITF Mansoura, Egypt Clay   Galina Voskoboeva   Olena Antypina
  Hana Šromová
2–6, 2–6
Win 9. 2 February 2003 ITF Doha, Qatar Hard   Galina Fokina   Adriana Barna
  Scarlett Werner
6–4, 6–3
Win 10. 24 March 2003 ITF St. Petersburg, Russia Carpet   Galina Fokina   Irina Bulykina
  Elena Yaryshka
6–0, 6–3
Loss 6. 7 April 2003 ITF Dinan, France Clay (i)   Galina Fokina   Gabriela Chmelinová
  Michaela Paštiková
6–1, 2–6, 3–6
Loss 7. 1 September 2003 ITF Zhukovsky, Russia Clay   Maria Kondratieva   Alona Bondarenko
  Valeria Bondarenko
7–6(8–6), 4–6, 3–6
Loss 8. 22 September 2003 ITF Batumi, Georgia Hard   Galina Fokina   Darya Kustova
  Elena Tatarkova
6–1, 1–6, 2–6
Win 11. 11 January 2004 ITF Dubai, United Arab Emirates Hard   Hana Šromová   Daniela Klemenschits
  Sandra Klemenschits
6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Loss 9. 6 April 2004 ITF Dinan, France Clay (i)   Anastasia Rodionova   Darija Jurak
  Galina Voskoboeva
3–6, 2–6
Loss 10. 18 September 2004 ITF Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Hard   Olena Antypina   Rika Fujiwara
  Aiko Nakamura
3–6, 3–6
Loss 11. 26 July 2004 ITF Pétange, Luxembourg Clay   Evie Dominikovic   Eva Fislová
  Stanislava Hrozenská
4–6, 3–6

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