Gulnara Fattakhetdinova Explained

Gulnara Fattakhetdinova
Birth Date:13 October 1982
Birth Place:Moscow, Russia
Turnedpro:1998
Retired:2010
Plays:Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Careerprizemoney:$84,908
Singlesrecord:134–99
Singlestitles:2 ITF
Highestsinglesranking:No. 246 (12 July 2004)
Usopenresult:Q1 (2004)
Doublesrecord:111–86
Doublestitles:11 ITF
Highestdoublesranking:No. 102 (06 October 2003)
Australianopendoublesresult:1R (2004)
Frenchopendoublesresult:1R (2003, 2004)
Wimbledondoublesresult:Q1 (2004)

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

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

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

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

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–3)
Clay (1–2)
ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1.7 August 2000ITF İstanbul, TurkeyHard Duygu Akşit Oal6–0, 6–4
Win2.2 April 2001ITF Makarska, CroatiaClay Barbara Orlai6–3, 4–6, 6–2
Loss1.30 July 2001 ITF İstanbul, TurkeyHard Ljiljana Nanušević4–6, 6–1, 2–6
Loss2.15 October 2001ITF Giza, EgyptClay Sandra Klemenschits3–6, 3–6
Loss3.21 October 2001ITF Cairo, EgyptClay Yuliana Fedak6–7(4–7), 4–6
Loss4.11 January 2004ITF Dubai, United Arab EmiratesHard Hana Šromová6–4, 5–7, 3–6
Loss5.18 September 2004ITF Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamHard Suchanun Viratprasert4–6, 0–6

Doubles: 22 (11 titles, 11 runner-ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (6–4)
Clay (4–7)
Carpet (1–0)
ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1.ITF İstanbul, TurkeyHard Ekaterina Paniouchkina Duygu Akşit Oal
Gülberk Gültekin
6–3, 2–6, 3–6
Win1.2 July 2000ITF İstanbul, TurkeyHard Irina Kornienko
Elena Yaryshka
6–2, 4–6, 6–3
Win2.7 August 2000ITF İstanbul, TurkeyHard Elena Voropaeva Seden Özlu
Elena Yaryshka
1–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win3.21 October 2001ITF Cairo, EgyptClay Elena Yaryshka Daniela Klemenschits
Sandra Klemenschits
7–6(7–2), 6–3
Win4.28 October 2001ITF Mansoura, EgyptClay Elena Yaryshka Maša Vesenjak
Urška Vesenjak
6–1, 6–2
Win5.21 January 2002ITF Courmayeur, ItalyCarpet Maria Kondratieva Yuliya Beygelzimer
Jolanda Mens
5–7, 6–3, 6–4
Win6.24 February 2002ITF İstanbul, TurkeyHard (i) Giorgia Mortello Eszter Molnár
İpek Şenoğlu
7–5, 6–1
Win7.30 June 2002ITF Rabat, MoroccoClay Maria Kondratieva Debby Haak
Jolanda Mens
6–3, 7–5
Win8.12 August 2002ITF Innsbruck, AustriaClay Maria Kondratieva Magdalena Kučerová
Lydia Steinbach
6–4, 4–6, 6–3
Loss2.8 September 2002 ITF Fano, ItalyClay Darya Kustova Flavia Pennetta
Andreea Ehritt-Vanc
5–7, 3–6
Loss3.15 September 2002ITF Tbilisi, GeorgiaClay Maria Kondratieva Eva Birnerová
Gabriela Chmelinová
4–6, 0–6
Loss4.23 September 2002Batumi Ladies Open, GeorgiaHard Maria Kondratieva Antoaneta Pandjerova
Dessislava Topalova
6–2, 1–6, 1–6
Loss5.20 October 2002ITF Mansoura, EgyptClay Galina Voskoboeva Olena Antypina
Hana Šromová
2–6, 2–6
Win9.2 February 2003 ITF Doha, QatarHard Galina Fokina Adriana Barna
Scarlett Werner
6–4, 6–3
Win10.24 March 2003 St. Petersburg Trophy, RussiaHard (i) Galina Fokina Irina Bulykina
Elena Yaryshka
6–0, 6–3
Loss6.7 April 2003 ITF Dinan, FranceClay (i) Galina Fokina Gabriela Chmelinová
Michaela Paštiková
6–1, 2–6, 3–6
Loss7.1 September 2003ITF Zhukovsky, RussiaClay Maria Kondratieva Alona Bondarenko
Valeria Bondarenko
7–6(8–6), 4–6, 3–6
Loss8.22 September 2003 Batumi Ladies Open, GeorgiaHard Galina Fokina Darya Kustova
Elena Tatarkova
6–1, 1–6, 2–6
Win11.11 January 2004ITF Dubai, U.A.E.Hard Hana Šromová Daniela Klemenschits
Sandra Klemenschits
6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Loss9.6 April 2004 ITF Dinan, FranceClay (i) Anastasia Rodionova Darija Jurak
Galina Voskoboeva
3–6, 2–6
Loss10.18 September 2004ITF Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamHard Olena Antypina Rika Fujiwara
Aiko Nakamura
3–6, 3–6
Loss11.26 July 2004ITF Pétange, LuxembourgClay Evie Dominikovic Eva Fislová
Stanislava Hrozenská
4–6, 3–6

Notes and References

  1. http://www.beachtennisplayers.net/players/fattakhetdinova-goulnara.html beachtennisplayers.net
  2. http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/Archive/Draws/2002/825.pdf Tashkent Main Draw