Country (sports) | Armenia Soviet Union Commonwealth of Independent States |
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Born | Soviet Union | 17 November 1971
Prize money | $9,637 |
Singles | |
Career record | 26 – 14 |
Highest ranking | No. 387 (9 November 1992) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 39 – 13 |
Highest ranking | No. 224 (21 September 1992) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 5–4 |
Aida Khalatian (born 17 November 1971), also known as Aida Khalatyan, is an Armenian female tennis player.
Playing for Armenia at the Fed Cup, Khalatian has a win–loss record of 5–4. [1]
$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 25 November 1991 | Bachdjerrah, Algeria | Hard | Lea Ghirardi | 7–5, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 2. | 25 May 1992 | Putignano, Italy | Hard | Cristina Salvi | 1–6, 2–6 |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 2 September 1991 | Burgas, Bulgaria | Hard | Karina Kuregian | Maria Marfina Svetlana Komleva | 6–4, 6–2 |
Winner | 2. | 18 November 1991 | Ben Aknoun, Algeria | Hard | Karina Kuregian | Lea Ghirardi Raphaella Liziero | 6–4, 6–2 |
Winner | 3. | 25 November 1991 | Bachdjerrah, Algeria | Hard | Karina Kuregian | Natalia Chasovaya Nadia Streltsova | 7–6(3), 6–2 |
Runner-up | 4. | 24 February 1992 | Jaffa, Israel | Hard | Karina Kuregian | Virginia Humphreys-Davies Jane Wood | 4–6, 3–6 |
Winner | 5. | 2 March 1992 | Ramat HaSharon, Israel | Hard | Karina Kuregian | Virginia Humphreys-Davies Jane Wood | 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 |
Winner | 6. | 18 May 1992 | Salerno, Italy | Clay | Karina Kuregian | Manuela Bargis Stefania Indemini | 6–3, 6–0 |
Runner-up | 7. | 25 May 1992 | Putignano, Italy | Hard | Karina Kuregian | Olga Lugina Elena Makarova | 2–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 8. | 7 September 1992 | Varna, Bulgaria | Clay | Nelly Barkan | Maria Marfina Karina Kuregian | 4–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 9. | 26 October 1992 | Šiauliai, Lithuania | Clay | Maria Marfina | Julia Liutrova Isabela Martin | 6–4, 6–4 |
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