Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram

Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram

Country (sports)	India
Born	(1977-02-16) 16 February 1977 (age 48) Chennai, India
Turned pro	1996
Retired	2010
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$56,843
Singles
Career record	156–135
Career titles	0 WTA, 7 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 331 (25 December 2000)
Doubles
Career record	202–119
Career titles	0 WTA, 34 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 249 (18 June 2001)
Team competitions
Fed Cup	6–7

Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram (born 16 February 1977 in Chennai) is a former professional female tennis player. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

In her career, she won seven singles and 34 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 25 December 2000, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 331. On 18 June 2001, she peaked at No. 249 in the WTA doubles rankings.

Playing for India Fed Cup team, Jayalakshmy Jayaram has a win–loss record of 6–7.

She had a notable victory over Nina Bratchikova in 2005. ^[4]

She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2003 Hyderabad Open, in the doubles event partnering Rushmi Chakravarthi. Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram retired from professional tennis 2010.

ITF Circuit finals

$100,000 tournaments

$75,000 tournaments

$50,000 tournaments

$25,000 tournaments

$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 15 (7–8)

Outcome	No.	Date	Location	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	12 October 1998	Ahmedabad, India	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	6–7, 3–6
Winner	2.	19 October 1998	Ahmedabad, India	Hard	Monthika Anuchan	6–3, 3–6, 6–1
Winner	3.	26 October 1998	Ahmedabad, India	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	6–0, 6–2
Runner-up	4.	2 November 1998	Ahmedabad, India	Hard	Shruti Dhawan	5–7, 3–6
Runner-up	5.	17 April 1999	Mumbai, India	Hard	Radhika Tulpule	3–6, 2–6
Winner	6.	10 May 1999	Mumbai, India	Hard	Archana Venkataraman	6–1, 7–5
Winner	7.	10 April 2000	Mumbai, India	Carpet	Sonal Phadke	6–2, 6–3
Runner-up	8.	17 April 2000	New Delhi, India	Hard	Nirupama Sanjeev	3–6, 2–6
Winner	9.	16 October 2000	Gwalior, India	Clay	Andrea van den Hurk	4–1, 4–0
Runner-up	10.	1 April 2002	New Delhi, India	Hard	Samrita Sekar	1–6, 6–3, 5–7
Winner	11.	8 April 2002	New Delhi, India	Hard	Isha Lakhani	1–6, 6–3, 6–1
Winner	12.	7 July 2002	Tlemcen, Algeria	Clay	Elisabeth Bahn	7–5, 0–6, 6–4
Runner-up	13.	10 September 2002	Mysore, India	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	2–6, 1–6
Runner-up	14.	25 October 2003	Lagos, Nigeria	Hard	Heidi El Tabakh	4–6, 4–6
Runner-up	15.	30 August 2004	New Delhi, India	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	3–6, 2–6

Doubles: 49 (34–15)

Outcome	No.	Date	Location	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	12 October 1998	Ahmedabad, India	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Monthika Anuchan Orawan Wongkamalasai	1–6, 6–4, 6–3
Winner	2.	19 October 1998	Ahmedabad, India	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Archana Venkataraman Arthi Venkataraman	6–2, 6–4
Runner-up	3.	26 October 1998	Ahmedabad, India	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Shruti Dhawan Sheethal Goutham	4–6, 4–6
Winner	4.	2 November 1998	Ahmedabad, India	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Monthika Anuchan Orawan Wongkamalasai	7–6(4), 1–6, 6–2
Winner	5.	17 April 1999	Mumbai, India	Hard	Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram	Shruti Dhawan Sheethal Goutham	5–7, 6–0, 6–3
Winner	6.	24 April 1999	Mumbai, India	Hard	Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram	Archana Venkataraman Arthi Venkataraman	7–5, 3–6, 7–6
Winner	7.	30 April 1999	Mumbai, India	Hard	Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram	Shruti Dhawan Sheethal Goutham	7–5, 6–2
Runner-up	8.	10 May 1999	Mumbai, India	Carpet	Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram	Shruti Dhawan Sheethal Goutham	0–1 ret.
Runner-up	9.	18 October 1999	Jakarta, Indonesia	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Liza Andriyani Benjamas Sangaram	0–6, 3–6
Winner	10.	16 April 2000	Mumbai, India	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Manisha Malhotra Satomi Kinjo	6–4, 4–6, 2–1 ret.
Winner	11.	17 April 2000	New Delhi, India	Carpet	Nirupama Sanjeev	Rushmi Chakravarthi Radhika Tulpule	6–4, 6–2
Runner-up	12.	3 September 2000	Jaipur, India	Grass	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Monique Adamczak Jennifer Schmidt	3–6, 6–1, 5–7
Winner	13.	10 September 2000	New Delhi, India	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Orawan Wongkamalasai Wang I-ting	6–3, 6–2
DNP	–	17 September 2000	Bangalore, India	Clay	Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram	Jyotsna Vasisht Karishma Patel	—
Runner-up	14.	16 October 2000	Gwalior, India	Clay	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Monica Acosta Larissa Schaerer	2–4, 1–4, 4–0, 3–5
Winner	15.	23 October 2000	New Delhi, India	Grass	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Urška Vesenjak Maša Vesenjak	4–2, 4–5(5), 4–1, 4–0
Winner	16.	30 October 2000	New Delhi, India	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Urška Vesenjak Maša Vesenjak	5–3, 4–2, 5–3
Runner-up	17.	6 November 2000	Bandung, Indonesia	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Liza Andriyani Angelique Widjaja	1–4, 2–4, 0–4
Winner	18.	20 November 2000	Manila, Philippines	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Miho Saeki Remi Uda	5–3, 4–1, 4–2
Winner	19.	11 March 2001	New Delhi, India	Hard	Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram	Archana Venkataraman Arthi Venkataraman	6–1, 6–2
Winner	20.	16 April 2001	Chandigarh, India	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Dea Sumantri Radhika Tulpule	6–1, 7–5
Winner	21.	23 April 2001	Pune, India	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Sania Mirza Sonal Phadke	6–2, 6–0
Winner	22.	3 September 2001	Chennai, India	Clay	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Samrita Sekar Shubha Srinivasen	6–0, 7–6(2)
Winner	23.	19 September 2001	New Delhi, India	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Shruti Dhawan Radhika Tulpule	6–7(5), 6–4, 6–4
Winner	24.	1 April 2002	New Delhi, India	Hard	Radhika Tulpule	Samrita Sekar Archana Venkataraman	6–7(8), 6–4, 6–1
Winner	25.	8 April 2002	New Delhi, India	Hard	Radhika Tulpule	Samrita Sekar Archana Venkataraman	7–5, 6–0
Winner	26.	15 April 2002	New Delhi, India	Hard	Radhika Tulpule	Samrita Sekar Archana Venkataraman	6–2, 6–2
Winner	27.	22 April 2002	New Delhi, India	Clay	Radhika Tulpule	Samrita Sekar Archana Venkataraman	5–7, 6–1, 6–4
Winner	28.	10 June 2002	Ankara, Turkey	Clay	Elena Yaryshka	Jacqueline Froehlich Ruxandra Marin	6–2, 6–2
Runner-up	29.	7 July 2002	Tlemcen, Algeria	Clay	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Susanne Aigner Elisabeth Bahn	6–7(4), 6–4, 6–7(4)
Winner	30.	10 September 2002	Mysore, India	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Alena Dvornikova Anastasia Dvornikova	6–3, 6–3
Runner-up	31.	27 October 2002	Cairo, Egypt	Clay	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Kira Nagy Maria Wolfbrandt	2–6, 1–6
Runner-up	32.	9 February 2003	Chennai, India	Clay	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Akgul Amanmuradova Ivanna Israilova	4–6, 1–6
Winner	33.	23 February 2003	Bangalore, India	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Maki Arai Natallia Dziamidzenka	7–6(5), 7–6(4)
Runner-up	34.	31 March 2003	Mumbai, India	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Akgul Amanmuradova Khoo Chin-bee	2–6, 2–6
Winner	35.	20 April 2003	Muzaffarnagar, India	Grass	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Shruti Dhawan Yael Glitzenshtein	6–1, 6–4
Winner	36.	17 August 2003	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Clay	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Hwang I-hsuan Varanya Vijuksanaboon	6–0, 6–0
Winner	37.	8 September 2003	Bangalore, India	Grass	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Khoo Chin-bee Meghha Vakaria	6–2, 6–4
Runner-up	38.	2 November 2003	Mumbai, India	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Gabriela Chmelinová Hana Šromová	1–6, 1–6
Runner-up	39.	17 January 2004	Hyderabad, India	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Isha Lakhani Meghha Vakaria	5–7, 7–5, 3–6
Runner-up	40.	23 May 2004	Lucknow, India	Grass	Archana Venkataraman	Ankita Bhambri Rushmi Chakravarthi	4–6, 1–6
Winner	41.	5 July 2004	Sidi Fredj, Algeria	Clay	Shelley Stephens	Jennifer Elie Michaela Johansson	6–3, 6–1
Winner	42.	21 August 2004	Colombo, Sri Lanka	Clay	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Chan Yung-jan Minori Takemoto	6–2, 5–7, 6–3
Winner	43.	4 September 2004	New Delhi, India	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Montinee Tangphong Thassha Vitayaviroj	w/o
Winner	44.	24 October 2004	Pune, India	Hard	Akgul Amanmuradova	Wilawan Choptang Thassha Vitayaviroj	6–3, 4–6, 6–3
Winner	45.	1 November 2004	Mumbai, India	Hard	Akgul Amanmuradova	Maria Abramović Hana Šromová	4–6, 6–4, 6–4
Winner	46.	13 December 2004	Gurgaon, India	Clay	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Ankita Bhambri Sanaa Bhambri	2–6, 6–2, 6–4
Runner-up	47.	11 April 2005	Mumbai, India	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Nina Bratchikova Francesca Lubiani	3–6, 4–6
Winner	48.	9 May 2005	Ahmedabad, India	Hard	Ankita Bhambri	Sanaa Bhambri Shruti Dhawan	6–2, 7–5
Runner-up	49.	6 November 2005	Pune, India	Hard	Rushmi Chakravarthi	Nicole Clerico Ksenia Palkina	5–7, 6–7(7)

References

1. ITF profile
2. Tennis Explorer profile
3. WTA profile
4. Sai Jayalakshmi shocks title-favourite Nina Bratchikova

External links

• Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram at the Women's Tennis Association
• Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram at the International Tennis Federation
• Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram at the Billie Jean King Cup (archived)