Elina Svitolina
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Elina Svitolina is a junior Ukrainian tennis
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...

 player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 326, which she reached on October 03, 2011. Her career high in doubles is 397, achieved on May 9, 2011. She reached her first professional singles final at the ITF $25,000
2010 ITF Women's Circuit
The 2010 ITF Women's Circuit was the 2010 edition of the second tier tour for women's professional tennis. It was organised by the International Tennis Federation and was a tier below the WTA Tour. The ITF Women's Circuit included tournaments with prize money ranging from $10,000 up to $100,000...

 tournament in Kharkiv
Kharkiv
Kharkiv or Kharkov is the second-largest city in Ukraine.The city was founded in 1654 and was a major centre of Ukrainian culture in the Russian Empire. Kharkiv became the first city in Ukraine where the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic was proclaimed in December 1917 and Soviet government was...

 in May 2010.

Svitolina best achievement so far is by winning the Roland Garros girls event in 2010, beating Tunisia
Tunisia
Tunisia , officially the Tunisian RepublicThe long name of Tunisia in other languages used in the country is: , is the northernmost country in Africa. It is a Maghreb country and is bordered by Algeria to the west, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Its area...

n Ons Jabeur
Ons Jabeur
Ons Jabeur is a Tunisian tennis player. She won the Petits Ducs tournament in Dijon in 2008, and is a two-time under-16s champion in Africa. She got to the final of the 2010 French Open girls' singles, but lost to Elina Svitolina...

 in the final.

Personal life

Elina Svitolina was born to Elena Svitolina and Mikhaylo Svitolin and has a brother named Julian. She resides at Kharkiv
Kharkiv
Kharkiv or Kharkov is the second-largest city in Ukraine.The city was founded in 1654 and was a major centre of Ukrainian culture in the Russian Empire. Kharkiv became the first city in Ukraine where the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic was proclaimed in December 1917 and Soviet government was...

, Ukraine and is currently being coached by Andrey Lutsenko. Her favourite surface is grass.

ITF Circuit singles finals (0–1)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner–up 1. May 17, 2010 Kharkiv
Kharkiv
Kharkiv or Kharkov is the second-largest city in Ukraine.The city was founded in 1654 and was a major centre of Ukrainian culture in the Russian Empire. Kharkiv became the first city in Ukraine where the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic was proclaimed in December 1917 and Soviet government was...

, Ukraine
Clay   Lyudmyla Kichenok
Lyudmyla Kichenok
Lyudmyla Kichenok is a professional Ukrainian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 232, which she reached on 18 October 2010. Her career high in doubles is 143, which she reached on 12 July 2010. She is the twin sister of Nadiya Kichenok.-Doubles: 1 :- Singles 5 :- Doubles 18 ...

2–6, 6–4, 1–6
Winner 2. August 16, 2011 Istanbul
Istanbul
Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...

, Turkey
Hard   Anja Prislan 6-2, 6-7, 6-0

ITF Circuit doubles finals (1–2)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner–up 1. May 25, 2009 Kharkiv
Kharkiv
Kharkiv or Kharkov is the second-largest city in Ukraine.The city was founded in 1654 and was a major centre of Ukrainian culture in the Russian Empire. Kharkiv became the first city in Ukraine where the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic was proclaimed in December 1917 and Soviet government was...

, Ukraine
Clay   Kateryna Kozlova
Kateryna Kozlova
Kateryna Kozlova is a junior Ukrainian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 361, which she reached on August 16, 2010. Her career high in doubles is 310, achieved on August 16, 2010. To date, Kateryna has won one professional doubles tennis title.- ITF Circuit doubles finals ...

  Kateryna Avdiyenko 
  Maria Zharkova
7–6(3), 3–6, 9–11
Runner–up 2. May 3, 2010 Kharkiv
Kharkiv
Kharkiv or Kharkov is the second-largest city in Ukraine.The city was founded in 1654 and was a major centre of Ukrainian culture in the Russian Empire. Kharkiv became the first city in Ukraine where the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic was proclaimed in December 1917 and Soviet government was...

, Ukraine
Clay   Kateryna Kozlova
Kateryna Kozlova
Kateryna Kozlova is a junior Ukrainian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 361, which she reached on August 16, 2010. Her career high in doubles is 310, achieved on August 16, 2010. To date, Kateryna has won one professional doubles tennis title.- ITF Circuit doubles finals ...

  Lyudmyla Kichenok
Lyudmyla Kichenok
Lyudmyla Kichenok is a professional Ukrainian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 232, which she reached on 18 October 2010. Her career high in doubles is 143, which she reached on 12 July 2010. She is the twin sister of Nadiya Kichenok.-Doubles: 1 :- Singles 5 :- Doubles 18 ...

 
  Nadiya Kichenok
Nadiya Kichenok
Nadiya Kichenok is a professional Ukrainian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 431, which she reached on 18 October 2010. Her career high in doubles is 143, which she reached on 12 July 2010. She is the twin sister of Lyudmyla Kichenok.-Doubles: 1 :-Singles: :- Doubles 18 ...

4–6, 2–6
Winner 3. July 19, 2010 Kharkiv
Kharkiv
Kharkiv or Kharkov is the second-largest city in Ukraine.The city was founded in 1654 and was a major centre of Ukrainian culture in the Russian Empire. Kharkiv became the first city in Ukraine where the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic was proclaimed in December 1917 and Soviet government was...

, Ukraine
Clay   Kateryna Kozlova
Kateryna Kozlova
Kateryna Kozlova is a junior Ukrainian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 361, which she reached on August 16, 2010. Her career high in doubles is 310, achieved on August 16, 2010. To date, Kateryna has won one professional doubles tennis title.- ITF Circuit doubles finals ...

  Valentyna Ivakhnenko
Valentyna Ivakhnenko
Valentyna Ivakhnenko is a professional Ukrainian tennis player. On July 11, 2011, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 333 whilst her best doubles ranking was 226 on July 18, 2011.-ITF Circuit finals:...

 
  Alyona Sotnikova
Alyona Sotnikova
Alyona Sotnikova is a professional Ukrainian tennis player. On June 20, 2011, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 388 whilst her best doubles ranking was 309 on June 20, 2011.-External links:...

6–3, 7–5
Runner–up 4. April 18, 2011 Tessenderlo
Tessenderlo
Tessenderlo is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. It is where the three Belgian provinces of Limburg, Flemish Brabant and Antwerp meet at the front gate of the Averbode Abbey. The municipality Tessenderlo encompasses the villages of Tessenderlo proper, Schoot, Engsbergen,...

, Belgium
Clay   Maryna Zanevska
Maryna Zanevska
Maryna Zanevska is a Ukrainian tennis player and winner of the 2009 US Open - Girls' Doubles with her Russian double partner Valeria Solovieva...

  Anna-Lena Groenefeld 
  Tatjana Malek
Tatjana Malek
Tatjana Malek is a professional German tennis player. She achieved her highest singles ranking of World No. 64 on 14 September 2009. Her highest doubles ranking of World No. 73 came on 3 May 2010. Malek has won 8 ITF singles titles and 7 ITF doubles title but no WTA tour singles or doubles titles...

5-7, 3-6

Junior Grand Slam singles finals (1–0)

Outcome Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 2010
2010 French Open
The 2010 French Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 109th edition of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam event of the year...

French Open Clay   Ons Jabeur
Ons Jabeur
Ons Jabeur is a Tunisian tennis player. She won the Petits Ducs tournament in Dijon in 2008, and is a two-time under-16s champion in Africa. She got to the final of the 2010 French Open girls' singles, but lost to Elina Svitolina...

6–2, 7–5

Junior Grand Slam doubles finals (2–1)

Outcome Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponent Score
Runner–up 2010
2010 Wimbledon Championships
The 2010 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from Monday 21 June until Sunday 4 July 2010. It was the 124th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand...

Wimbledon Championships Grass   Irina Khromacheva
Irina Khromacheva
Irina Khromacheva is a junior Russian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 347th, which she reached on November 14, 2011. Her current singles ranking as of November 14, 2011, is 347th.- Personal life :...

  Tímea Babos
Tímea Babos
Tímea Babos is a professional Hungarian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 176, which she reached on 11 July 2011. Her career high in doubles is 175, which she achieved on 18 July 2011. To date, Babos has won nine singles and nine doubles professional tennis titles.Babos is a member...

 
  Sloane Stephens
Sloane Stephens
-Personal life:Stephens was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to Sybil Smith and John Stephens, a professional American football player...

7–6(7), 2–6, 2–6

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