Olga Savchuk

Olga Savchuk
Ольга Савчук
Olga Savchuk in 2014
Country (sports)  Ukraine
Residence Nassau, Bahamas
Born (1987-09-20) 20 September 1987
Makiivka, Ukrainian SSR (nowadays Ukraine)
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Turned pro 2004
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money US$ 1,535,271
Singles
Career record 346–321
Career titles 0 WTA, 3 ITF
Highest ranking No. 79 (19 May 2008)
Current ranking No. 844 (23 October 2017)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 3R (2006)
French Open 2R (2007)
Wimbledon 1R (2006, 2008)
US Open 1R (2006, 2007, 2010)
Doubles
Career record 249–240
Career titles 3 WTA, 1 WTA 125K, 8 ITF
Highest ranking No. 33 (23 October 2017)
Current ranking No. 33 (23 October 2017)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 2R (2009, 2010, 2011, 2016, 2017)
French Open QF (2017)
Wimbledon 2R (2010, 2013, 2015)
US Open 2R (2011, 2014, 2015, 2016)
Last updated on: 23 October 2017.

Olga Mykolayivna Savchuk (Ukrainian: Ольга Миколаївна Савчук, born 20 September 1987) is a professional tennis player from Ukraine. Savchuk grew up the city of Makiyivka in Donetsk province. She currently resides in Nassau, Bahamas.

Her best accomplishment to date was reaching the third round of the 2006 Australian Open. Her career-high ranking was world No. 79, which she achieved on 19 May 2008.

Career

On 5 August 2007, in Washington, D.C., Savchuk reached the Legg Mason USTA Women's Pro Circuit Finals as the No. 2 seed, but was defeated by Melinda Czink of Hungary, 7–5, 7–5.

Savchuk won three doubles titles on the WTA Tour, 2008 Tashkent Open, and 2017 Hobart International where she both won with Raluca Olaru, and Katowice Open where she won with Yuliya Beygelzimer 2014. She has won one WTA 125K series doubles titles, at the Ningbo International Women's Tennis Open where she won with Arina Rodionova 2014.

She was also the runner-up in doubles final Copa Sony Ericsson Colsanitas with Anastasiya Yakimova 2010, BMW Malaysian Open with Yuliya Beygelzimer 2015, Swedish Open with Tatjana Maria 2015, and Baku Cup with Vitalia Diatchenko 2015.

She is the winner of three singles and seven doubles ITF Women's Circuit titles. On 23 October 2017 she peaked at world No. 33 in the doubles rankings.

Playing for Ukraine at the Fed Cup, Savchuk has a win–loss record of 21–7.

WTA Finals

Doubles: 9 (3 titles, 6 runner-ups)

Winner — Legend (pre/post 2010)
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
WTA Tour Championships (0–0)
Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0)
Tier II / Premier (0–1)
Tier III, IV & V / International (3–5)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–4)
Clay (0–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 5 October 2008 Tashkent Open, Uzbekistan Hard Romania Raluca Olaru Russia Nina Bratchikova
Germany Kathrin Wörle		 5–7, 7–5, [10–7]
Runner-up 1. 21 February 2010 Copa Sony Ericsson Colsanitas, Bogotá, Colombia Clay Belarus Anastasiya Yakimova Argentina Gisela Dulko
Romania Edina Gallovits-Hall		 2–6, 6–7(6–8)
Winner 2. 13 April 2014 BNP Paribas Katowice Open, Poland Hard (i) Ukraine Yuliya Beygelzimer Czech Republic Klára Koukalová
Romania Monica Niculescu		 6–4, 5–7, [10–7]
Runner-up 2. 8 March 2015 BMW Malaysian Open, Kuala Lumpur Hard Ukraine Yuliya Beygelzimer China Liang Chen
China Wang Yafan		 6–4, 3–6, [4–10]
Runner-up 3. 19 July 2015 Swedish Open, Båstad Clay Germany Tatjana Maria Netherlands Kiki Bertens
Sweden Johanna Larsson		 5–7, 4–6
Runner-up 4. 2 August 2015 Baku Cup, Azerbaijan Hard Russia Vitalia Diatchenko Russia Margarita Gasparyan
Russia Alexandra Panova		 3–6, 5–7
Runner-up 5. 7 January 2017 Shenzhen Open, China Hard Romania Raluca Olaru Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
China Peng Shuai		 1–6, 5–7
Winner 3. 14 January 2017 Hobart International, Australia Hard Romania Raluca Olaru Canada Gabriela Dabrowski
China Yang Zhaoxuan		 0–6, 6–4, [10–5]
Runner-up 6. 18 February 2017 Qatar Total Open, Doha Hard Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova United States Abigail Spears
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik		 3–6, 6–7(7–9)

WTA 125 Series Finals

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 2 November 2014 Ningbo International Women's Tennis Open, China Hard Australia Arina Rodionova China Han Xinyun
China Zhang Kailin		 4–6, 7–6(7–2), [10–6]

ITF Circuit Finals

Singles: 10 (3–7)

Finals by category
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 23 June 2003 Elektrostal, Russia Hard Russia Ekaterina Kirianova 6–3, 6–0
Runner-up 1. 7 September 2003 Zhukovskiy, Russia Clay Ukraine Alona Bondarenko 2–6, 3–6
Winner 2. 31 October 2004 Minsk, Belarus Carpet (i) Belarus Anastasiya Yakimova 6–4, 6–4
Winner 3. 14 February 2005 Bromma, Sweden Carpet (i) Finland Emma Laine 6–1, 6–2
Runner-up 2. 29 July 2007 Washington D.C., U.S. Hard Hungary Melinda Czink[1] 5–7, 5–7
Runner-up 3. 19 November 2007 Opole, Poland Carpet (i) Ukraine Oxana Lyubtsova 6–2, 4–6, 4–6
Runner-up 4. 5 October 2009 Tokyo, Japan Hard France Julie Coin 6–7, 6–4, 6–7
Runner-up 5. 14 May 2012 Casablanca, Morocco Clay Spain Arantxa Parra Santonja 4–6, 4–6
Runner-up 6. 10 March 2013 Irapuato, Mexico Clay Serbia Aleksandra Krunić 6–7(4–7) 4–6
Runner-up 7. 26 October 2013 Casablanca, Morocco Clay Russia Victoria Kan 4–6, 4–6

Doubles (7–12)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 23 June 2003 Elektrostal, Russia Hard France Iryna Brémond Russia Daria Chemarda
Russia Irina Kotkina		 6–3, 1–6, 6–3
Runner-up 1. 28 October 2007 Bratislava, Slovakia Hard (i) Australia Anastasia Rodionova Czech Republic Renata Voráčová
Czech Republic Barbora Strýcová		 4–6, 4–6
Runner-up 2. 6 July 2008 Cuneo, Italy Clay Russia Marina Shamayko Czech Republic Renata Voráčová
Estonia Maret Ani		 1–6, 2–6
Winner 2. 4 July 2009 Pozoblanco, Spain Hard Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková Russia Nina Bratchikova
Romania Ágnes Szatmári		 6–3, 6–3
Runner-up 3. 10 May 2010 Saint-Gaudens, France Clay Belarus Anastasiya Yakimova France Claire Feuerstein
France Stéphanie Foretz		 2–6, 4–6
Runner-up 4. 27 September 2010 Ningbo, China Hard United States Jill Craybas Chinese Taipei Chan Chin-wei
Chinese Taipei Chen Yi		 6–3, 3–6, 6–4
Runner-up 5. 11 October 2010 Tokyo, Japan Hard Poland Urszula Radwańska United States Jill Craybas
Thailand Tamarine Tanasugarn		 3–6, 1–6
Runner-up 6. 2 May 2011 Prague, Czech Republic Clay Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko Belarus Darya Kustova
Australia Arina Rodionova		 6–2, 1–6, [7–10]
Runner-up 7. 15 May 2011 Saint-Gaudens, France Clay Russia Anastasia Pivovarova France Caroline Garcia
France Aurélie Védy		 3–6, 3–6
Winner 3. 30 December 2011 Tyumen, Russia Hard (i) Belarus Darya Kustova Russia Natela Dzalamidze
Russia Margarita Gasparyan		 6–0, 6–2
Winner 4. 19 May 2012 Casablanca, Morocco Clay Czech Republic Renata Voráčová Romania Elena Bogdan
Romania Raluca Olaru		 6–1, 6–4
Runner-up 8. 11 June 2012 Marseille, France Clay Germany Kristina Barrois France Séverine Beltrame
France Laura Thorpe		 1–6, 4–6
Runner-up 9. 21 January 2013 Andrézieux-Bouthéon, France Hard (i) Russia Margarita Gasparyan Switzerland Amra Sadiković
Croatia Ana Vrljić		 7–5, 5–7, [4–10]
Winner 5. 9 March 2013 Irapuato, Mexico Clay Russia Alla Kudryavtseva Serbia Aleksandra Krunić
Switzerland Amra Sadiković		 4–6, 6–2, [10–6]
Runner-up 10. 14 April 2013 Poza Rica, Mexico Hard Canada Stéphanie Dubois Bolivia María Fernanda Álvarez Terán
Brazil Maria Fernanda Alves		 2–6, 3–6
Winner 6. 14 July 2013 Biarritz, France Clay Ukraine Yuliya Beygelzimer Russia Vera Dushevina
Croatia Ana Vrljić		 2–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Winner 7. 15 November 2013 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Hard Russia Vitalia Diatchenko Ukraine Lyudmyla Kichenok
Ukraine Nadiia Kichenok		 7–5, 6–1
Runner-up 11. 2 June 2014 Marseille, France Clay Ukraine Yuliya Beygelzimer Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino
Spain Beatriz García Vidagany		 1–6, 2–6
Runner-up 12. 15 November 2014 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Hard Ukraine Lyudmyla Kichenok Russia Alexandra Panova
Russia Vitalia Diatchenko		 6–3, 2–6, [4–10]

Performance timelines

Singles

Tournament2005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017W–L
Australian Open A 3R 1R 1R A Q1 Q2 Q3 Q2 Q3 A Q1 A 2–3
French Open A 1R 2R 1R Q2 Q1 Q2 Q1 Q2 Q2 A Q2 A 1–3
Wimbledon Q1 1R Q2 1R Q1 Q1 Q2 Q2 Q1 Q1 A Q1 A 0–2
US Open Q2 1R 1R Q3 Q2 1R Q2 Q1 Q2 Q1 A Q2 A 0–3
Win–Loss 0–0 2–4 1–3 0–3 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 3–11

Doubles

Tournament200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017W–L
Australian Open A A 1R 2R 2R 2R 1R A 1R 1R 2R 2R 5–9
French Open A A 1R 2R 1R 1R A A 1R 2R 1R QF 5–8
Wimbledon A A 1R 1R 2R 1R 1R 2R 1R 2R 1R 2R 4–10
US Open 1R A A 1R 1R 2R 1R A 2R 2R 2R 1R 4–9
Win–Loss 0–1 0–0 0–3 2–4 2–4 2–4 0–3 1–1 1–4 3–4 2–4 5–4 18–36

References

  1. ↑ "ITF Tennis".
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