Ekaterina Kosminskaya Екатерина Косминская | |
Birth Date: | 24 June 1988 |
Birth Place: | Moscow, Russia |
Plays: | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Australianopenjuniorresult: | 2R (2005 |
Frenchopenjuniorresult: | 2R (2004) |
Wimbledonjuniorresult: | 3R (2005) |
Usopenjuniorresult: | 3R (2004, 2005) |
Australianopendoublesjuniorresult: | SF (2004) |
Frenchopendoublesjuniorresult: | 2R (2004) |
Wimbledondoublesjuniorresult: | 1R (2004, 2005) |
Usopendoublesjuniorresult: | 1R (2004, 2005) |
College: | Penn Quakers |
Ekaterina Kosminskaya (Russian: Екатерина Косминская; born 24 June 1988) is a former professional tennis player from Russia.[1]
Ekaterina was born to Petr and Irina Kosminskaya on 24 June 1988 in Moscow, Soviet Union. Boris Yeltsin received a scholarship for tennis from her foundation. Ekaterina Kosminskaya At age five or six she was sent by her parents to the Luzhniki per the attending the sports club there, coached by her Irina Granaturova.[2]
Kosminskaya had a successful junior career, Her career-high world doubles ranking as a junior was world No. 10. In 2003 Kosminskaya won a prestigious tournament for juniors Orange Bowl partnering Marina Erakovic (Grade A).[3] [4] She has won 1 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.
She decided to follow the college route and was part of the Penn Quakers tennis team from 2006 to 2009.[5]
Legend (Win/Loss) | |
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Category G1 | |
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Category G3 | |
Category G4 | |
Category G5 |
Result | No. | width=100 | Date | width=200 | Location | Grade | Surface | width=200 | Opponent | width=125 | Score |
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Win | 1. | March 2003 | Haslevangen, Norway | G4 | Carpet | 6–2, 6–2 | |||||
Win | 2. | October 2003 | Bangkok, Thailand | G2 | Hard | 7–6, 4–6, 6–4 |
Result | No. | Date | Location | Grade | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | |
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Win | 1. | May 2002 | Alicante, Spain | G5 | Hard | Susan Delport Mandy Septoe | 2–6, 6–3, 6–3 | ||
Win | 2. | January 2003 | Västerås, Sweden | G4 | Carpet | Georgia Smith Melanie South | 6–4, 6–0 | ||
Win | 3. | March 2003 | Udmurtia, Russia | G4 | Hard | Alexandra Panova Olga Panova | 6–2, 5–7, 6–4 | ||
Win | 4. | May 2003 | Prato, Italy | G2 | Clay | Ekaterina Kirianova Irina Kotkina | 6–1, 6–4 | ||
Loss | 1. | July 2003 | Essen, Germany | G1 | Clay | Kelly de Beer Nikola Fraňková | 3–6, 6–7 | ||
Loss | 2. | August 2003 | Domžale, Slovenia | G3 | Clay | Anja Poglajen | Tina Obrez Romina Raonic | 6–2, 4–6, 1–6 | |
Loss | 3. | December 2003 | Key Biscayne, Florida, USA | G1 | Hard | Andrea Hlaváčková Emma Laine | 6–7, 4–6 | ||
Win | 5. | December 2003 | Orange Bowl, Miami, USA | GA | Hard | Victoria Azarenka Olga Govortsova | 6–0, 4–6, 7–6 | ||
Win | 6. | May 2004 | Salsomaggiore Terme, Italy | G2 | Clay | Giulia Gabba Verdiana Verardi | 1–6, 6–2, 6–2 | ||
Loss | 4. | May 2004 | Charleroi, Belgium | G1 | Clay | Stéphanie Dubois Yasmin Schnack | 5–7, 3–6 | ||
Win | 7. | Sep 2005 | Lexington, USA | G1 | Hard | Julia Cohen Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 7–5, 7–6 |