Elena Valeryevna Chalova (Елена Валерьевна Чалова, born 16 May 1987) is a Russian former tennis player.
Country (sports) | Russia |
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Residence | Ufa, Russia |
Born | Ufa | 16 May 1987
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Turned pro | 2003 |
Retired | 2012 |
Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $111,293 |
Singles | |
Career record | 174–108 |
Career titles | 8 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 151 (9 November 2009) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 103–79 |
Career titles | 9 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 133 (14 June 2010) |
Elena was born to Valeri Chalov and Irina Chalova, and has a brother named Michael. She started played tennis at the age of seven.
On 9 November 2009, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 151. On 14 June 2010, she peaked at No. 133 in the doubles rankings.
ITF finals
edit$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 11 (8–3)
editResult | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1. | 21 June 2004 | ITF Protvino, Russia | Hard | Vasilisa Bardina | 6–2, 6–1 |
Win | 2. | 4 July 2005 | ITF Krasnoarmeysk, Russia | Hard | Irina Bulykina | 6–4, 6–0 |
Win | 3. | 8 August 2005 | ITF Rebecq, Belgium | Clay | Noémie Scharle | 6–1, ret. |
Win | 4. | 12 September 2005 | ITF Lleida, Spain | Clay | Núria Roig | 6–2, 3–6, 7–6(1) |
Win | 5. | 16 July 2006 | ITF Chongquing, China | Hard | Zhang Shuai | 6–4, 4–6, 6–2 |
Loss | 1. | 4 February 2008 | ITF Vale do Lobo, Portugal | Hard | Dominika Nociarová | 2–6, 0–6 |
Win | 6. | 18 February 2008 | ITF Portimão, Portugal | Hard | Nina Bratchikova | 6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 7. | 10 March 2008 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | Clay | Alexandra Cadanţu | 6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 2. | 10 March 2009 | ITF Las Palmas, Spain | Hard | Emily Webley-Smith | 0–6, 6–7(5) |
Loss | 3. | 17 May 2009 | Kurume Cup, Japan | Grass | Ksenia Lykina | 5–7, 3–6 |
Win | 8. | 27 July 2009 | ITF Almaty, Kazakhstan | Hard | Oksana Kalashnikova | 6–3, 6–4 |
Doubles: 21 (9–12)
editResult | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1. | 27 June 2004 | ITF Protvino, Russia | Hard | Maria Gugel | Vasilisa Bardina Julia Efremova |
3–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 2. | 6 June 2005 | ITF Warsaw, Poland | Clay | Veronika Kapshay | Olga Brózda Natalia Kołat |
1–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 3. | 21 June 2005 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | Clay | Ekaterina Lopes | Corina Corduneanu Gabriela Niculescu |
2–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 4. | 4 July 2005 | ITF Krasnoarmeysk, Russia | Hard | Ekaterina Lopes | Anna Bastrikova Julia Efremova |
2–6, 6–7 |
Loss | 5. | 19 July 2005 | ITF Düsseldorf, Germany | Clay | Danica Krstajić | Olga Brózda Monika Schneider |
6–1, 1–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 6. | 31 July 2005 | ITF Horb, Germany | Clay | Ivanna Israilova | Lucie Kriegsmannová Zuzana Zálabská |
4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 1. | 2 August 2005 | ITF Bad Saulgau, Germany | Clay | Ivanna Israilova | Sandra Martinović Darija Jurak |
6–4, 4–6, 6–4 |
Win | 2. | 6 September 2005 | ITF Durmersheim, Germany | Clay | Danica Krstajić | Adriana Barna Caroline Schneider |
4–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 7. | 28 May 2006 | ITF Campobasso, Italy | Clay | Renata Voráčová | Nikola Fraňková Alisa Kleybanova |
w/o |
Loss | 8. | 11 February 2008 | ITF Albufeira, Portugal | Hard | Martina Babáková | Julia Glushko Marina Melnikova |
3–6, 6–0, [9–11] |
Loss | 9. | 24 February 2008 | ITF Portimão, Portugal | Hard | Liudmila Nikoyan | Émilie Bacquet Chayenne Ewijk |
w/o |
Loss | 10. | 10 March 2008 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | Clay | Inna Sokolova | Oksana Kalashnikova Galina Fokina |
4–6, 2–6 |
Win | 3. | 20 October 2008 | Lagos Open, Nigeria | Hard | Valeria Savinykh | Rushmi Chakravarthi Isha Lakhani |
6–7, 6–3, [10–7] |
Loss | 11. | 19 December 2008 | Dubai Challenge, United Arab Emirates | Hard | Valeria Savinykh | Maša Zec Peškirič Irena Pavlovic |
6–7(6), 6–3, [3–10] |
Win | 4. | 19 January 2009 | ITF Kaarst, Germany | Carpet (i) | Marina Melnikova | Julia Babilon Franziska Etzel |
6–3, 6–2 |
Loss | 12. | 11 July 2009 | Zagreb Ladies Open, Croatia | Clay | Anastasia Poltoratskaya | Darija Jurak Renata Voráčová |
2–6, 5–7 |
Win | 5. | 13 July 2009 | ITF Zwevegem, Belgium | Clay | Darija Jurak | Yurika Sema Aurélie Védy |
6–1, 6–4 |
Win | 6. | 1 August 2009 | ITF Almaty, Kazakhstan | Hard | Oksana Kalashnikova | Nina Bratchikova Ágnes Szatmári |
6–1, 6–0 |
Win | 7. | 7 September 2009 | ITF Denain, France | Clay | Ksenia Lykina | Magdalena Kiszczyńska Teodora Mirčić |
6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 8. | 5 October 2009 | Open de Limoges, France | Hard (i) | Oksana Kalashnikova | Florence Haring Violette Huck |
4–6, 6–3, [10–4] |
Win | 9. | 6 December 2010 | Dubai Challenge, United Arab Emirates | Hard | Ksenia Palkina | Tetyana Arefyeva Yuliana Fedak |
6–2, 6–4 |
References
editExternal links
edit- Elena Chalova at the Women's Tennis Association
- Elena Chalova at the International Tennis Federation