Elena Bovina


Elena Bovina Biography

Elena Olegovna Bovina () (born 10 March 1983) is a professional tennis player from Russia. She reached her career-high singles ranking of World No. 14 in April 2005. Her best performance at a Grand Slam came when she got to the quarter finals of the 2002 US Open, defeating Clarisa Fernndez, Jelena Dokic, Stphanie Foretz and Francesca Schiavone before losing to Lindsay Davenport.

In June 2005, Bovina sustained a right shoulder injury, which forced her to withdraw from all tournaments through the end of the year. She pulled out of all events she had entered in early 2006, and for some time, she was unranked in both singles and doubles. She returned to the WTA Tour at the Kremlin Cup in October 2006.

She has won three career singles titles, including the Tier II Pilot Pen Tennis Open. She has been a finalist in three singles tournaments, and has five career doubles titles, including the Pan Pacific Open, which she won with Rennae Stubbs, and the Swisscom Challenge in Zurich, with Justine Henin-Hardenne. In addition she won the 2004 Australian Open mixed doubles title with Nenad Zimonji?, and was the runner-up in the 2002 French Open mixed doubles tournament. She also was on the victorious 2005 Russian Fed Cup squad and was also on the team from 2001 to 2003.

Major finals

Mixed doubles: 2 (1-1)

Outcome Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score in the final
Runner-up2002French OpenClay Mark Knowles Cara Black
Wayne Black
3-6, 3-6
Winner2004Australian OpenHard Nenad Zimonji? Leander Paes
Martina Navratilova
6-1, 7-6(7-3)

WTA career finals

Singles: 6 (3-3)

Legend (pre/post 2009)
Grand Slam tournaments (0-0)
WTA Tour Championships (0-0)
Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0-0)
Tier II / Premier (1-1)
Tier III, IV & V / International (2-2)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 7 Apr 2001 Estoril, Portugal Clay ngeles Montolio 6-3, 3-6, 2-6
Winner 2. 12 May 2002 Warsaw, Poland Clay Henrieta Nagyov 6-3, 6-1
Winner 3. 22 Sep 2002 Quebec City, Canada Carpet (i) Marie-Gayanay Mikaelian 6-3, 6-4
Winner 4. 28 Aug 2004 New Haven, United States Hard Nathalie Dechy 6-2, 2-6, 7-5
Runner-up 5. 3 Oct 2004 Hasselt, Belgium Carpet (i) Elena Dementieva 0-6, 6-0, 4-6
Runner-up 6. 31 Oct 2004 Linz, Austria Hard (i) Amlie Mauresmo 2-6, 0-6

Doubles: 8 (5-3)

Legend (pre/post 2009)
Grand Slam tournaments (0-0)
WTA Tour Championships (0-0)
Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (2-0)
Tier II / Premier (0-1)
Tier III, IV & V / International (3-2)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 21 October 2001 Bratislava, Slovakia Hard (I) Dja Bed?ov Nathalie Dechy
Meilen Tu
6-3, 6-4
Winner 2. 28 October 2001 Luxembourg, Luxembourg Hard (i) Daniela Hantuchov Bianka Lamade
Patty Schnyder
6-3, 6-3
Winner 3. 14 April 2002 Estoril, Portugal Clay Zsfia Gubacsi Barbara Rittner
Mara Vento-Kabchi
6-3, 6-1
Runner-up 4. 21 April 2002 Budapest, Hungary Clay Zsfia Gubacsi Catherine Barclay
milie Loit
6-4, 3-6, 3-6
Runner-up 5. 5 May 2002 Bol, Croatia Clay Henrieta Nagyov Tathiana Garbin
Angelique Widjaja
5-7, 6-3, 4-6
Winner 6. 20 October 2002 Zurich, Switzerland Carpet (I) Justine Henin Jelena Doki?
Nadia Petrova
6-2, 7-6(7-2)
Winner 7. 2 February 2003 Tokyo, Japan Carpet (I) Rennae Stubbs Lisa Raymond
Lindsay Davenport
6-3, 6-4
Runner-up 8. 10 August 2003 Los Angeles, USA Hard Els Callens Mary Pierce
Rennae Stubbs
3-6, 3-6

ITF Finals

Singles: 11 (8-3)

Finals by category
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (7/2)
Clay (0/1)
Grass (0/0)
Carpet (1/0)
Outcome No Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score in the final
Winner 1. 31 May 1998 El Paso, United States Hard Diana Ospina 3-6 7-6 7-6
Winner 2. 6 February 2000 Jersey, United Kingdom Hard (i) Helen Reesby 6-2 6-3
Winner 3. 13 February 2000 Birmingham, United Kingdom Hard (i) Anna Zaporozhanova 6-1 6-2
Winner 4. 20 Feb 2000 Redbridge, United Kingdom Hard (i) Julie Pullin 2-6 6-0 6-1
Runner-up 1. 5 March 2000 Chengdu, China Hard Yi Jingqian 1-6 2-6
Winner 5. 17 August 2008 The Bronx, United States Hard Anna-Lena Grnefeld 6-3 7-5
Winner 6. 16 March 2009 Tenerife, Spain Hard Rebecca Marino 6-2 6-4
Winner 7. 7 February 2010 Belfort, France Carpet Romina Oprandi 7-6(7-3) 5-7 6-4
Winner 8. 9 August 2010 Tallinn, Estonia Hard Anne Keothavong 6-4 4-1 Ret.
Runner-up 2. 19 February 2012 Portimo, Portugal Hard Justine Ozga 6-4 1-6 1-6
Runner-up 3. 8 April 2012 Jackson, United States Green Clay Heidi El Tabakh 0-6 4-6

Doubles: 17 (11-6)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 6 February 2000 Jersey, United Kingdom Hard (i) Anna Zaporozhanova Selima Sfar
Jo Ward
6-3 6-2
Winner 2. 13 February 2000 Birmingham, United Kingdom Hard (i) Anna Zaporozhanova Natalia Egorova
Ekaterina Sysoeva
6-3 6-4
Runner-up 3. 4 September 2000 Denain, France Clay Mariana Daz Oliva Lourdes Domnguez Lino
Mara Jos Martnez Snchez
4-6, 0-6
Winner 4. 6 June 2009 Galatina, Italy Clay Regina Kulikova Beatriz Garcia-Vidagany
Mara Emilia Salerni
6-2, 6-1
Runner-up 5. 12 June 2009 Marseille, France Clay Timea Bacsinszky Tathiana Garbin
Mara Jos Martnez Snchez
7-6, 3-6, [7-10]
Winner 6. 7 February 2010 Belfort, France Carpet Irena Pavlovic Nikola Hofmanova
Karina Pimkina
6-2, 2-6, [10-6]
Winner 7. 6 March 2010 Minsk, Belarus Hard (i) Irena Pavlovic Maret Ani
Vitalia Diatchenko
6-0, 6-1
Winner 8. 8 November 2010 Minsk, Belarus Hard Ekaterina Bychkova Paula Kania
Katarzyna Piter
6-4 6-0
Winner 9. 3 April 2011 Monzn, Spain Hard Valeria Savinykh Margalita Chakhnashvili
Ivana Lisjak
6-1 2-6 6-4
Winner 10. 16 October 2011 Troy, United States Hard Valeria Savinykh Varvara Lepchenko
Mashona Washington
7-6 6-3
Runner-up 11. Fort Walton Beach, United States Hard Aliz Lim Madison Brengle
Paula Kania
3-6, 4-6
Winner 12. 8 April 2012 Jackson, United States Clay Tereza Mrdea Mailen Auroux
Mara Irigoyen
6-3 6-3
Runner-up 13. 14 April 2012 Pelham, United States Clay Ekaterina Bychkova Julie Coin
Marie-ve Pelletier
5-7 4-6
Runner-up 14. 29 April 2012 Charlottesville, United States Clay Julia Glushko Maria Sanchez
Yasmin Schnack
2-6 2-6
Winner 15. 18 June 2012 Kristinehamn, Sweden Clay Valeria Solovyeva Viktoryia Kisialeva
Ilona Kremen
6-2, 6-2
Runner-up 16. 30 September 2012 Las Vegas, United States Hard Edina Gallovits-Hall Anastasia Rodionova
Arina Rodionova
2-6 6-2 [6-10]
Winner 17. 18 June 2012 New Braunfels, United States Hard Mirjana Lu?i?-Baroni Mariana Duque-Marino
Adriana Prez
6-3 4-6 10-8

Grand Slam performance timeline

Singles

To prevent confusion and double counting, information in this table is updated only once a tournament or the player's participation in the tournament has concluded.

Tournament 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012Career SR Career Win-Loss
Australian Open A A A 1R 1R 4R 2R A A 1R A Q1 Q2 Q1 A 0 / 5 4-5
French Open A A 1R 3R 1R 2R 3R 4R A A A Q1 Q2 A A 0 / 6 8-6
Wimbledon A A Q1 2R 2R 2R 2R A A A A A Q2 A A 0 / 4 4-4
US Open A A Q2 1R QF 1R 3R A A A Q2 Q1 Q2 A A 0 / 4 6-4
Grand Slam SR 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 1 N/A 0 / 1 N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 / 20 N/A
Grand Slam Win-Loss 0-1 3-4 5-4 5-4 6-4 3-1 N/A 0-1 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 22-19
Year End Ranking 382 398 135 49 26 21 15 62 "? 324 186 225 154 301 214

Doubles

Tournament 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2007 2009 2010 2011 2012 Career
Grand Slam Tournaments
Australian Open A A 1R 3R A A 2R A A A A 0 / 3
French Open A A 3R QF A 2R A A A A A 0 / 3
Wimbledon Q1 A 1R A A A A A A A A 0 / 1
US Open A 1R 1R QF A A A A A A A 0 / 3
WTA Premier Mandatory Tournaments
Indian Wells A A QF QF A 2R A A A A A 0 / 3
Miami A A 2R 1R A QF A A A A A 0 / 3
WTA Premier 5 Tournaments
Rome A A A A QF A A A A A A 0 / 1
Montral / Toronto A 1R 1R A A A A A A A A 0 / 2
Tokyo A A A W A A A A A A A 1 / 1
Former WTA Tier I Tournaments
Charleston A A A QF A A A A A A A 0 / 1
Berlin A A A A 1R 2R A Not
Held
0 / 2
Zurich A A W A A A A 1 / 1
Moscow 1R A SF A SF A A A A A A 0 / 3
Finals 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Tournaments Won 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Overall Win-Loss 14-6 11-10 23-18 21-9 9-7 5-4 2-2 9-3 20-10 21-14 15-11 134-83
Year End Ranking 377 88 27 22 68 142 278 255 185 105 116 N/A

Mixed

Tournament 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Career Win-Loss
Australian Open - - W - - 1R 5-1
French Open F - SF - - - 7-2
Wimbledon 1R QF - - - - 2-2
US Open QF - - - - - 2-1



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