Elena Pogorelova

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Elena Pogorelova
Country (sports)Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Flag of the CIS.svg  CIS
Born (1969-09-16) 16 September 1969 (age 55)
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 508 (8 June 1992)
Doubles
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 273 (6 April 1992)

Elena Pogorelova (born 16 September 1969) is a Russian former professional tennis player.

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Pogorelova played on the professional tour in the early 1990s, with a best singles ranking of 508 in the world. As a doubles player she won two ITF titles and made a WTA Tour main draw appearance at the Moscow Ladies Open in 1990, partnering Irina Zvereva. [1]

In 1992, following the breakup of the Soviet Union, she featured in a Federation Cup tie for the Commonwealth of Independent States team (CIS). She played a dead rubber doubles match in CIS's World Group second round loss to France, where she and Elena Makarova were beaten by Isabelle Demongeot and Nathalie Tauziat. [2]

ITF finals

Doubles: 4 (2–2)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Winner1.10 February 1991 Helsinki, FinlandCarpet Flag of Bulgaria.svg Lubomira Bacheva Flag of Germany.svg Nadja Beik
Flag of Germany.svg Meike Babel 		6–2, 3–6, 6–3
Loss1.1 July 1991 Dubrovnik, YugoslaviaClay Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Irina Sukhova Flag of Bulgaria.svg Lubomira Bacheva
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Ivona Horvat 		7–5, 3–6, 3–6
Loss2.9 September 1991 Haskovo, BulgariaClay Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Irina Sukhova Flag of Bulgaria.svg Lubomira Bacheva
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Galia Angelova 		6–7, 7–6, 1–6
Win2.2 March 1992 Granada, SpainHard Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavlína Rajzlová Flag of the CIS.svg Maria Marfina
Flag of the CIS.svg Svetlana Komleva 		6–4, 7–6(5)

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References

  1. ↑ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Moscow - 01 October - 07 October 1990". itftennis.com.
  2. ↑ "Scoreboard". The Tennessean . 16 July 1992. p. 21.
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