Irina Kornienko

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Irina Kornienko
Country (sports)Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Born (1978-01-16) 16 January 1978 (age 44)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$30,464
Singles
Career record80–118
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 452 (26 October 1998)
Doubles
Career record86–75
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 263 (11 October 1999)

Irina Kornienko (born 16 January 1978) is a Russian former professional tennis player.

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Kornienko, a right-handed player, reached her career-high singles ranking of 452 in 1998. [1]

All of her WTA Tour main-draw appearances came in doubles, which included making the quarterfinals of the 1999 Tashkent Open. [2] She won six ITF doubles titles and had a best doubles ranking of 263 in the world. [3]

In 2005, she married tennis player Igor Kunitsyn. [4]

ITF finals

Doubles: 12 (6–6)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up1.31 August 1997 Kyiv, UkraineClay Flag of Latvia.svg Elena Krutko Flag of Belarus.svg Vera Zhukovets
Flag of Belarus.svg Nadejda Ostrovskaya
1–6, 3–6
Winner1.21 June 1998 Tallinn, EstoniaHard Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Fremuthova Flag of Estonia.svg Maret Ani
Flag of Estonia.svg Helen Laupa
6–3, 6–2
Runner-up2.5 July 1998 Lohja, FinlandHard Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Fremuthova Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jasmine Choudhury
Flag of Switzerland.svg Aliénor Tricerri
3–6, 2–6
Runner-up3.11 April 1999 Cerignola, ItalyClay Flag of Russia.svg Lina Krasnoroutskaya Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jasmine Choudhury
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lizzie Jelfs
5–7, 5–7
Winner2.4 July 1999 Tallinn, EstoniaClay Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Sysoeva Flag of Finland.svg Minna Rautajoki
Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Wolfbrandt
6–1, 6–1
Winner3.6 February 2000 Istanbul 1, TurkeyHard Flag of Belarus.svg Elena Yaryshka Flag of Israel.svg Nataly Cahana
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Katarina Mišić
6–3, 3–6, 6–4
Runner-up4.28 May 2000 Tel Aviv, IsraelHard Flag of Russia.svg Elena Voropaeva Flag of Romania.svg Simona Arghire
Flag of Greece.svg Maria Pavlidou
1–6, 2–6
Runner-up5.2 July 2000 Istanbul 2, TurkeyHard Flag of Belarus.svg Elena Yaryshka Flag of Ukraine.svg Valeria Bondarenko
Flag of Russia.svg Goulnara Fattakhetdinova
2–6, 6–4, 3–6
Winner4.20 May 2001Tel Aviv 1, IsraelHard Flag of Greece.svg Maria Pavlidou Flag of Moldova.svg Evghenia Ablovatchi
Flag of Israel.svg Yevgenia Savranska
6–2, 6–4
Winner5.27 May 2001Tel Aviv 2, IsraelHard Flag of Greece.svg Maria Pavlidou Flag of Australia (converted).svg Emily Hewson
Flag of South Africa.svg Natasha van der Merwe
w/o
Runner-up6.1 July 2001 Athens, GreeceClay Flag of Greece.svg Irini Alevizopoulou Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Dina Milosević
Flag of Croatia.svg Lana Popadić
6–7(3), 3–6
Winner6.5 August 2001 Casablanca, MoroccoClay Flag of Latvia.svg Līga Dekmeijere Flag of Japan.svg Chiaki Nakajima
Flag of Japan.svg Ayako Suzuki
6–1, 6–4

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References

  1. "Tennis Abstract: Irina Kornienko WTA Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". www.tennisabstract.com.
  2. "Scoreboard". Montreal Gazette . 10 June 1999.
  3. "Titles". www.itftennis.com.
  4. "Игорь КУНИЦЫН: не представляю, как сложилась бы моя жизнь без тенниса". Журнал БОСС (in Russian). 11 November 2012.