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2015 Lale Cup
The 2015 Lale Cup was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the third edition of the tournament and part of the 2015 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Istanbul, Turkey, on 20–26 April 2015. Singles main draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings as of 13 April 2015 Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Ayla Aksu * Başak Eraydın * Melis Sezer * İpek Soylu The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Jana Fett * Adrijana Lekaj * Valeria Savinykh * Nina Zander Champions Singles * Shahar Pe'er def. Kristýna Plíšková, 1–6, 7–6(7–4), 7–5 Doubles * Lyudmyla Kichenok / Nadiia Kichenok def. Valentyna Ivakhnenko / Polina Monova, 6–4, 6–3 External links 2015 Lale Cupat ITFtennis.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Lale Cup, 2015 2015 ITF Women's Circuit 2015 File:2015 Events Collage new.png, From top lef ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ITF Women's Circuit
The ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, previously known as the ITF Women's Circuit, is a series of professional tennis tournaments run by the International Tennis Federation for female professional tennis players. History It serves as a developmental circuit for the WTA Tour, which is run by the independent Women's Tennis Association (WTA). There are several hundred ITF Women's Circuit tournaments each year, spread across all six inhabited continents, with prize money ranging from US$15,000 to US$100,000. Players who succeed on the ITF Women's Circuit earn sufficient points to be eligible for qualifying draw or main draw entry to WTA tournaments. Until 2011 the ITF Women's Circuit was the level immediately below the main WTA Tour, but in 2012 the WTA introduced an intermediate level, the WTA 125K series. There is also an ITF Men's Circuit, but it only incorporates the lower-level Futures tournaments. Mid-level men's tournaments, equivalent to the WTA 125k series and the bigger money ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aliaksandra Sasnovich
Aliaksandra Aliaksandraŭna Sasnovich ( be, Аляксандра Аляксандраўна Сасновіч; born 22 March 1994) is a Belarusian tennis player. She has won eleven singles and seven doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. She has reached a Grand-Slam semifinal in doubles, at the 2019 US Open, together with Viktoria Kuzmova. Sasnovich achieved her best singles ranking of world No. 30 on 10 September 2018, and peaked at No. 39 in the WTA doubles rankings, on 23 August 2021. Personal life and background She has a mother named Natalia and a younger sister named Polina. She came from a sporty family. Her mother played basketball while her father played hockey and tennis for 20 years on the senior circuit. Sasnovich started playing tennis at the age of nine, and her father introduced her to sport. She stated that her favorite shot is backhand down the line, while her favorite surface is indoor hardcourt. Her favorite tournaments are the US Open and the Stuttgart Open. Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polina Monova
Polina Ivanovna Monova (russian: Полина Ивановна Монова; born 6 April 1993) is a Russian former professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 160, achieved on 19 June 2017. On 18 December 2017, she peaked at No. 118 in the doubles rankings. In her career, Monova won nine singles and 28 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2015 Baku Cup in the doubles event, partnering Ksenia Lykina Ksenia Valentinovna Lykina (russian: Ксения Валентиновна Лыкина; born 19 June 1990) is a Russian former tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or bet .... ITF Circuit finals Singles: 12 (9 titles, 3 runner-ups) Doubles: 48 (28 titles, 20 runner-ups) External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Monova, Polina Russian female tennis players 1993 births Living people Sportspeople from Ufa 21st-century Russian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valentyna Ivakhnenko
Valentina Yuryevna Ivakhnenko (russian: Валентина Юрьевна Ивахненко; born 27 June 1993) is a Russian former professional tennis player. On 30 July 2018, she reached her highest singles ranking of world No. 167, whilst her best doubles ranking by the WTA was 104 on 28 November 2016. In September 2014, after Crimea Crimea, crh, Къырым, Qırım, grc, Κιμμερία / Ταυρική, translit=Kimmería / Taurikḗ ( ) is a peninsula in Ukraine, on the northern coast of the Black Sea, that has been occupied by Russia since 2014. It has a pop ... had become part of Russia, Ukraine-born Ivakhnenko switched to Russia. She retired from professional tour 2022. WTA career finals Doubles: 1 (runner-up) ITF Circuit finals Singles: 14 (7 titles, 7 runner–ups) Doubles: 50 (35 titles, 15 runner–ups) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ivakhnenko, Valentina 1993 births Living people Ukrainian female tennis players Rus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nina Zander
Nina Zander (born 26 January 1990) is a German former professional tennis player. Zander was born in Nuremberg. She won one singles title and two doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit in her career. On 18 August 2014, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 279. On 16 February 2015, she peaked at No. 354 in the doubles rankings. In June 2013, Zander made her Women's Tennis Association, WTA tour main draw debut at the Nürnberger Versicherungscup, partnering Laura Siegemund in 2013 Nürnberger Versicherungscup – Doubles, doubles. They lost to Eva Hrdinová and María Irigoyen in the first round. ITF finals (3–10) Singles (1–6) Doubles (2–4) References External links Official website * * 1990 births Living people Sportspeople from Nuremberg German female tennis players Tennis people from Bavaria {{Germany-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valeria Savinykh
Valeria Dmitrievna Savinykh (russian: Валерия Дмитриевна Савиных; born 20 February 1991) is a Russian tennis player. In April 2012, she achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 99. On 20 November 2017, she peaked at No. 98 in the WTA doubles rankings. Savinykh has won nine singles and 23 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit, along with one doubles title on WTA Challenger Tour. Career Her father, Dmitry, introduced her into tennis at age five, and her mother, Elena, often travels with her. Valeria trains at the SotoTennis Academy in Spain. Since November 2012, Savinykh is coached by Tomasz Iwański Tomasz Iwański (born 5 December 1968) is a Polish former professional tennis player. A winner of nine national championships, he is head coach of the Polish Tennis Association and formerly coached top-10 player Nadia Petrova. A native of Łódź .... Performance timeline Singles ''Current after the 2023 Thailand Open.'' WTA career finals Do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrijana Lekaj
Adrijana Lekaj (born 29 June 1995) is an inactive Kosovan–Croatian tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of 325 in singles, achieved on 15 June 2015, and 321 in doubles, set on 10 August 2015. She has won two singles titles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. Lekaj has represented Kosovo at the Billie Jean King Cup, making her debut in 2021 File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October 2021 coup in Sudan; Crowd shortly after t .... ITF finals Singles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner–ups) Doubles: 13 (8 titles, 5 runner–ups) References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lekaj, Adrijana 1995 births Living people Sportspeople from Karlovac Kosovan female tennis players Croatian female tennis players Croatian people of Kosovan descent Croatian people of Albanian descent Pepperdine Waves ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jana Fett
Jana Fett (; born 2 November 1996) is a Croatian tennis player. On 30 October 2017, Fett reached her best singles ranking of world No. 97, and on 21 May 2018, she reached her best doubles ranking of No. 348. Fett has won six singles and five doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. Career On the ITF Junior Circuit, Fett had a career-high ranking of No. 12, which she achieved on 24 February 2014. She was the runner-up at the 2014 Australian Open girls' singles event, wherein she fell to Elizaveta Kulichkova in the final. Fett's biggest title to date was at the 2015 Dunlop World Challenge, where she won the singles title, defeating Luksika Kumkhum in the final. At the 2017 Hobart International, she qualified for her first entry to the main draw of a WTA tournament. She then lost to eventual champion and fellow qualifier, Elise Mertens. Later in the year, she reached her second WTA semifinal at the Japan Women's Open, again coming through qualifying, while also scoring her fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
İpek Soylu
İpek Soylu (born 15 April 1996) is a professional Turkish female tennis player. Soylu has won three doubles titles on the WTA Tour, her biggest coming at the 2016 year-end Elite Trophy. She has also won 12 singles and 18 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 31 October 2016, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 151. On 17 April 2017, she peaked at No. 63 in the WTA doubles rankings. Her sole Grand Slam title as a junior came in 2014, when she partnered Jil Teichmann of Switzerland to win the doubles title at the US Open. Playing for the Turkey Fed Cup team, Soylu has accumulated a win–loss record of 13–10. She is also a member of the Enkaspor tennis team. Personal life and background Soylu was born on 15 April 1996 in Istanbul, Turkey. She began playing tennis at the age of six. Her favorite shot is forehand, while her favourite surface is clay. Her favorite players are Roger Federer and Li Na. Career 2016: Success in doubles: Elite Trophy title In 2016, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melis Sezer
Melis Sezer (born 2 June 1993) is a Turkish tennis player. On 3 March 2014, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 336. On 19 May 2014, she peaked at No. 219 in the doubles rankings. Sezer has won nine singles and 37 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. Playing for Turkey Fed Cup team, she has a win–loss record of 3–4. She is a member of the Enkaspor tennis team. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 20 (9 titles, 11 runner-ups) Doubles: 66 (37 titles, 29 runner-ups) See also * Turkish women in sports Turkish women have an active participation in many sports branches and have several important trophies, especially in athletics, weightlifting, combat sports, volleyball and basketball. Participation in Olympics Pioneers The first Turkish ... References External links * * * 1993 births Living people Turkish female tennis players Sportspeople from İzmir Enkaspor tennis players 21st-century Turkish women {{Top Middle Eastern female tennis play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Başak Eraydın
Başak Eraydın (born 21 June 1994) is a Turkish professional tennis player. She has won 15 singles and 18 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 2 April 2018, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 156. On 6 June 2016, she peaked at No. 151 in the doubles rankings. Playing for the Turkey Fed Cup team, Eraydın has a win–loss record of 5–7. Career In 2012, Eraydın won seven singles and five doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. In April 2017, she won the inaugural 2017 Lale Cup in Istanbul, a $60k event, by defeating Petra Krejsová in straight sets in the final. A week later, Eraydın advanced to her first ever WTA Tour The WTA Tour is a worldwide top-tier tennis tour for women organized by the Women's Tennis Association. The second-tier tour is the WTA 125K series, and third-tier is the ITF Women's Circuit. The men's equivalent is the ATP Tour. WTA Tour tourna ... quarterfinal, at the 2017 İstanbul Cup. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 27 (15 titles, 12 run ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayla Aksu
Ayla Aksu (born 15 July 1996) is a Turkish tennis player. She represented Turkey from 2010 to 2012 before choosing to represent the United States in 2013, but switching back to Turkey in 2014. Aksu has a career-high WTA singles ranking of 214, achieved on 18 September 2017, and a career-high doubles ranking of No. 199, set on 11 June 2018. She has won 11 singles titles and 14 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. Aksu made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2015 İstanbul Cup, in the doubles event, partnering Melis Sezer Melis Sezer (born 2 June 1993) is a Turkish tennis player. On 3 March 2014, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 336. On 19 May 2014, she peaked at No. 219 in the doubles rankings. Sezer has won nine singles and 37 doubles titles o .... ITF Circuit finals Singles: 20 (11 titles, 9 runner–ups) Doubles: 24 (14 titles, 10 runner–ups) External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Aksu, Ayla American female tennis players American people of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
