Anna Oleksandrivna Zaporozhanova ( uk, Анна Олександрівна Запорожанова) is a retired

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tennis player Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball cove ...

. She reached her highest ranking of world No. 209 in September 2000. Zaporozhanova won a total of 13 titles on the

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and also played on the

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. Along with

Elena Tatarkova Elena Tatarkova or Olena Tatarkova (Ukrainian: Олена Tатаркова, born 22 August 1976) is a former professional tennis player from Ukraine. She won four doubles titles on WTA Tour, and four singles and 25 doubles titles on the ITF W ...

, she represented

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at the

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in the women's doubles event. The pair beat

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in round one before losing against

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WTA career finals

Doubles: 2 (runner-ups)

ITF finals

Singles: 8 (4–4)

Doubles: 20 (9–11)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Zaporozhanova, Anna Living people 1979 births Sportspeople from Kyiv Ukrainian female tennis players Olympic tennis players of Ukraine Tennis players at the 2000 Summer Olympics 21st-century Ukrainian women