Tetiana Luzhanska (Ukrainian: Тетяна Лужанська; born 4 September 1984) is a Ukrainian-American former tennis player.

Tetiana Luzhanska
Country (sports) Ukraine (2006–2011)
 United States (2012–2013)
ResidenceBradenton, Florida
Born (1984-09-04) 4 September 1984 (age 39)
Kyiv, Ukraine
Turned pro2006
Retired2013
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$240,381
Singles
Career record240–210 (53.3%)
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 131 (26 September 2011)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2012)
French OpenQ3 (2008)
WimbledonQ3 (2011)
US OpenQ3 (2010)
Doubles
Career record206–134 (60.6%)
Career titles20 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 99 (12 February 2007)
Grand Slam doubles results
WimbledonQ1 (2007)

Luzhanska has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 131, achieved on 26 September 2011, and a highest WTA doubles ranking of 99, set on 12 February 2007. In her career, she won two singles titles and twenty doubles titles at tournaments of the ITF Women's Circuit.

Career edit

Luzhanska won singles titles at $25k tournaments in Monterrey and Saltillo, Mexico. During the 2007 season, she won six doubles titles at $25k tournaments on the ITF Circuit.

In August 2007, Luzhanska and Chan Chin-wei reached the doubles final at the WTA Tier IV event Nordic Light Open in Stockholm, losing to Anabel Medina Garrigues and Virginia Ruano Pascual, in a close three-setter.

Luzhanska retired from professional tennis 2013.

WTA career finals edit

Doubles: 1 (runner-up) edit

Legend
Grand Slam (0–0)
Tier I (0–0)
Tier II (0–0)
Tier III, IV & V (0–1)
Result Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss Aug 2007 Nordic Light Open,
Sweden
Hard   Chan Chin-wei   Anabel Medina Garrigues
  Virginia Ruano Pascual
1–6, 7–5, [6–10]

ITF 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 (2–4)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 30 October 2000 ITF Ashkelon, Israel Hard   Tzipora Obziler 1–4, 3–1, 1–4, 1–4
Winner 1. 7 October 2007 ITF Monterrey, Mexico Hard   María Irigoyen 6–3, 6–2
Winner 2. 14 October 2007 ITF Saltillo, Mexico Hard   María José Argeri 6–3, 7–5
Runner-up 2. 7 April 2008 ITF Jackson, United States Clay   Soledad Esperón 7–6, 2–6, 1–6
Runner-up 3. 20 October 2008 ITF Augusta, United States Hard   Sandy Gumulya 0–6, 6–7
Runner-up 4. 10 January 2011 ITF Pingguo, China Hard   Lu Jingjing 4–6, 5–7
Runner-up 5. 20 June 2011 ITF Boston, United States Hard   Petra Rampre 4–6, 7–5, 4–6

Doubles: 36 (20 titles, 16 runner-ups) edit

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (15–14)
Clay (5–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 28 August 2000 ITF Istanbul, Turkey Hard   Yael Glitzenshtein   Susi Bensch
  Lucia Tallo
2–6, 4–6
Runner-up 2. 30 October 2000 ITF Ashkelon, Israel Hard   Yael Glitzenshtein   Linda Akkerman
  Anouk Sinnige
1–4, 4–5(7), 2–4
Winner 1. 5 August 2001 ITF Harrisonburg, United States Hard   Lara Van Rooyen   Aneta Soukup
  Anžela Žguna
7–5, 3–6, 6–2
Runner-up 3. 29 June 2004 ITF Inyo County, United States Hard   Paula Zabala   Tamara Encina
  Alison Ojeda
3–6, 3–6
Winner 2. 26 September 2004 ITF Tunica, United States Clay   Aneta Soukup   Lïga Dekmeijere
  Natallia Dziamidzenka
6–2, 6–1
Winner 3. 2 October 2005 ITF Pelham, United States Clay   Kristína Michalaková   Raquel Kops-Jones
  Kristen Schlukebir
7–6(2), 6–4
Winner 4. 2 April 2006 ITF Hammond, United States Hard   Chan Chin-wei   Akgul Amanmuradova
  Romana Tedjakusuma
6–1, 6–3
Winner 5. 9 April 2006 ITF Pelham, United States Clay   Romana Tedjakusuma   Tiffany Dabek
  Chanelle Scheepers
6–4, 6–1
Winner 6. 18 June 2006 ITF Allentown, United States Hard   Carly Gullickson   Julie Ditty
  Ansley Cargill
6–3, 6–4
Winner 7. 6 August 2006 ITF Washington, United States Hard   Chan Chin-wei   Akgul Amanmuradova
  Varvara Lepchenko
6–2, 1–6, 6–0
Winner 8. 22 October 2006 ITF Houston, United States Hard   Julie Ditty   Laura Granville
  Carly Gullickson
6–4, 4–6, 7–5
Winner 9. 14 January 2007 ITF Tampa, United States Hard   Angelika Bachmann   Andrea Hlaváčková
  Olga Blahotová
7–5, 6–2
Winner 10. 21 January 2007 ITF Fort Walton Beach, U.S. Hard   Angelika Bachmann   Marie-Ève Pelletier
  Sunitha Rao
7–5, 6–7(7), 7–6(4)
Runner-up 4. 13 March 2007 ITF Orange, United States Hard   Chan Chin-wei   Jorgelina Cravero
  Hsieh Su-wei
3–6, 1–6
Winner 11. 1 April 2007 ITF Hammond, United States Hard   Chan Chin-wei   Teodora Mirčić
  Marie-Ève Pelletier
6–1, 7–6(3)
Winner 12. 6 May 2007 ITF Incheon, South Korea Hard   Romana Tedjakusuma   Lee Jin-a
  Yoo Mi
6–1, 6–4
Runner-up 5. 13 May 2007 ITF Gimcheon, South Korea Hard   Romana Tedjakusuma   Chan Chin-wei
  Hsieh Su-wei
5–7, 4–6
Winner 13. 1 July 2007 ITF Istanbul, Turkey Hard   Monique Adamczak   Stanislava Hrozenská
  Maria Kondratieva
6–4, 6–4
Winner 14. 16 July 2007 ITF Rome, Italy Clay   Chan Chin-wei   Irina Buryachok
  Patricia Mayr-Achleitner
7–6(7), 6–4
Runner-up 6. 28 January 2008 ITF La Quinta, United States Hard   Angelika Bachmann   Carly Gullickson
  Shenay Perry
1–6, 4–6
Runner-up 7. 3 March 2008 Henderson Open, United States Hard   Chan Chin-wei   Melinda Czink
  Renata Voráčová
3–6, 2–6
Runner-up 8. 17 March 2008 ITF Redding, United States Hard   Chan Chin-wei   Angela Haynes
  Abigail Spears
4–6, 3–6
Winner 15. 27 April 2008 Dothan Pro Classic, United States Clay   Michaela Paštiková   Maria Fernanda Alves
  Stéphanie Dubois
6–1, 6–3
Runner-up 9. 23 March 2009 ITF Hammond, United States Hard   Chan Chin-wei   Surina De Beer
  Lilia Osterloh
4–6, 3–6
Runner-up 10. 4 May 2009 ITF Indian Harbour Beach, U.S. Clay   Lilia Osterloh   Heidi El Tabakh
  Melanie Klaffner
3–6, 6–3, [7–10]
Runner-up 11. 8 June 2009 ITF El Paso, United States Hard   Maria Fernanda Alves   Christina Fusano
  Shikha Uberoi
3–6, 5–7
Runner-up 12. 27 June 2009 Waterloo Challenger, Canada Clay   Heidi El Tabakh   Alexandra Mueller
  Allie Will
2–6, 1–6
Winner 16. 26 July 2009 Lexington Challenger, U.S. Hard   Chang Kai-chen   Jacqueline Cako
  Alison Riske
6–3, 6–2
Winner 17. 27 June 2010 ITF Boston, United States Hard   Kimberly Couts   Lindsay Lee-Waters
  Megan Moulton-Levy
6–4, 3–6, [10–8]
Runner-up 13. 5 July 2010 ITF Grapevine, United States Hard   Kimberly Couts   Lindsay Lee-Waters
  Megan Moulton-Levy
2–6, 5–7
Winner 18. 14 November 2010 ITF Phoenix, United States Hard   CoCo Vandeweghe   Julia Boserup
  Sloane Stephens
7–5, 6–4
Runner-up 14. 14 February 2011 ITF Surprise, United States Hard   Mervana Jugić-Salkić   Remi Tezuka
  Shuko Aoyama
3–6, 1–6
Winner 19. 26 June 2011 ITF Boston, United States Hard   Alexandra Mueller   Sharon Fichman
  Marie-Ève Pelletier
7–6(3), 6–3
Runner-up 15. 17 September 2011 Beijing Challenger, China Hard   Zheng Saisai   Chan Hao-ching
  Chan Yung-jan
2–6, 3–6
Winner 20. 17 September 2011 Ningbo International Open, China Hard   Zheng Saisai   Chan Chin-wei
  Han Xinyun
6–4, 5–7, [10–4]
Runner-up 16. 10 September 2012 Ningbo International Open, China Hard   Zheng Saisai   Shuko Aoyama
  Chang Kai-chen
2–6, 5–7

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