Nelly Barkan

Nelly Barkan (Hebrew: נלי ברקן) (born 18 November 1973) is an Israeli former professional tennis player.

Nelly Barkan

Country (sports)	Soviet Union Israel
Born	(1973-11-18) November 18, 1973
Turned pro	1991
Retired	1997
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$32,819
Singles
Career record	122–69
Career titles	0 WTA, 5 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 304 (July 24, 1995)
Doubles
Career record	81–46
Career titles	0 WTA, 10 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 220 (October 7, 1995)

Barkan made her WTA main draw debut at the 1993 Citizen Cup in the doubles event partnering Olga Lugina.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 7 (5–2)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score in the final
Runner-up	1.	2 September 1991	Burgas, Bulgaria	Hard	Irina Sukhova	3–6, 6–2, 3–6
Winner	2.	16 August 1992	Rebecq, Belgium	Clay	Elena Likhovtseva	6–3, 6–0
Runner-up	3.	27 June 1994	Velp, Netherlands	Clay	Veronika Šafářová	4–6, 5–7
Winner	4.	3 April 1995	Tiberias, Israel	Hard	Jana Sokolenko	6–4, 6–3
Winner	5.	29 May 1995	Jaffa, Israel	Hard	Shiri Burstein	4–6, 6–3, 6–1
Winner	6.	5 June 1995	Haifa, Israel	Hard	Tzipora Obziler	6–2, 6–2
Winner	7.	26 June 1995	Velp, Netherlands	Clay	Jana Ondrouchová	6–0, 7–6(5)

Doubles: 16 (10–6)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score in the final
Winner	1.	29 July 1991	A Coruña, Spain	Clay	Olga Lugina	Hanneke Ketelaars Christina Zachariadou	7–6(4), 6–3
Runner-up	2.	25 August 1991	Koksijde, Belgium	Clay	Olga Lugina	Laurence Courtois Nancy Feber	6–4, 0–6, 4–6
Winner	3.	14 October 1991	Burgdorf, Switzerland	Carpet	Olga Lugina	Michèle Strebel Natalie Tschan	6–4, 1–6, 6–4
Runner-up	4.	10 August 1992	Rebecq, Belgium	Clay	Maria Marfina	Svetlana Krivencheva Elena Likhovtseva	5–7, 2–6
Runner-up	5.	7 September 1992	Varna, Bulgaria	Clay	Aida Khalatian	Maria Marfina Karina Kuregian	4–6, 4–6
Winner	6.	19 October 1992	Lyss, Switzerland	Hard (i)	Svetlana Krivencheva	Gaby Coorengel Amy van Buuren	7–6(7–4), 3–6, 6–4
Winner	7.	24 May 1993	Ramat HaSharon, Israel	Hard	Tessa Shapovalova	Galia Angelova Teodora Nedeva	6–2, 7–6(5)
Winner	8.	9 August 1993	Rebecq, Belgium	Clay	Olga Lugina	Mariana Diaz-Oliva Valentina Solari	6–1, 7–6(1)
Runner-up	9.	22 May 1994	Ratzeburg, Germany	Clay	Svetlana Komleva	Magalí Benítez María Dolores Campana	6–3, 5–7, 6–7(6)
Winner	10.	20 June 1994	Staré Splavy, Czech Republic	Clay	Martine Vosseberg	Martina Hautová Monika Kratochvílová	6–4, 6–3
Winner	11.	3 April 1995	Tiberias, Israel	Hard	Tessa Shapovalova	Nataly Cahana Oshri Shashua	6–4, 6–1
Winner	12.	22 May 1995	Ratzeburg, Germany	Clay	Claudia Timm	Amanda Hopmans Anna Linkova	6–2, 6–1
Winner	13.	29 May 1995	Jaffa, Israel	Hard	Tessa Shapovalova	Limor Gabai Pamela Zingman	6–4, 6–3
Winner	14.	5 June 1995	Haifa, Israel	Hard	Tessa Shapovalova	Limor Gabai Pamela Zingman	6–4, 6–4
Runner-up	15.	26 June 1995	Velp, Netherlands	Clay	Anna Linkova	Henriëtte van Aalderen Stephanie Gomperts	1–6, 0–6
Runner-up	16.	24 June 1996	Velp, Netherlands	Clay	Martine Vosseberg	Mariëlle Bruens Debby Haak	6–3, 4–6, 2–6

External links

• Nelly Barkan at the Women's Tennis Association
• Nelly Barkan at the International Tennis Federation