Natalia Egorova

Natalia Vladimirovna Egorova (Russian: Наталья Владимировна Егорова, romanized: Natalya Vladimirovna Yegorova; née Bykova, born 13 September 1966) is a retired professional tennis player who represented the Soviet Union and Russia.[1]

Natalia Egorova
Full nameNatalia Vladimirovna Egorova
Country (sports) Soviet Union
 Russia
Born (1966-09-13) September 13, 1966
Moscow, Soviet Union
now Russia
Turned pro1985
Retired2003
Prize money$134,904
Singles
Career record219–183
Career titles0 WTA, 2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 76 (27 February 1989)
Grand Slam Singles results
French Open3R (1988)
Wimbledon1R (1988, 1993)
US Open3R (1987)
Doubles
Career record230–124
Career titles2 WTA, 27 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 26 (9 May 1988)
Grand Slam Doubles results
French Open1R (1988)
Wimbledon2R (1988)
US Open2R (1988)
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
French Open1R (1988)
Team competitions
Fed Cup6–2

Egorova won two doubles titles on the WTA Tour as well as two singles and 27 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 27 February 1989, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 76. On 9 May 1988, she peaked at number 26 in the WTA doubles rankings.

Playing for Soviet Union at the Fed Cup, Egorova has accumulated a win–loss record of 6–2.[2]

Egorova retired from tennis in 2003.

WTA career finals

Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)
Winner – Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
Tier I (0–0)
Tier II (0–0)
Tier III, IV & V (2–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–0)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 21 September 1987 Hamburg, West Germany Clay Leila Meskhi Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Jana Novotná		 6–7(1–7), 6–7(6–8)
Winner 1. 29 February 1988 Kansas City, United States Hard (i) Svetlana Parkhomenko Jana Novotná
Catherine Suire		 6–3, 6–4
Winner 2. 24 April 1988 Singapore Hard Natalia Medvedeva Leila Meskhi
Svetlana Cherneva		 7–6, 6–3

ITF finals
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (2–4)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner–up 1. 6 January 1986 Key Biscayne, United States Hard Dianne Van Rensburg 4–6, 0–6
Winner 1. 9 August 1997 Southsea, England Grass Limor Gabai 6–3, 6–3
Runner–up 2. 27 September 1997 Sunderland, England Carpet (i) Mareze Joubert 3–6, 6–1, 5–7
Winner 2. 4 October 1997 Nottingham, England Hard (i) Amanda Wainwright 6–2, 6–7, 6–1
Runner–up 3. 23 April 2001 Bournemouth, England Clay Sandra Klemenschits 6–4, 2–6, 0–6
Runner–up 4. 19 August 2001 London, England Hard Ekaterina Sysoeva 4–6, 4–6

Doubles (27–13)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 30 December 1986 Chicago, United States Hard Viktoria Milvidskaia Elizabeth Evans
Jennifer Prah		 6–1, 6–1
Winner 2. 5 May 1986 Bournemouth, England Grass Natasha Zvereva Regina Kordová
Petra Tesarová		 6–1, 6–2
Winner 3. 8 September 1986 Zagreb, Yugoslavia Clay Viktoria Milvidskaia Renata Šašak
Karmen Škulj		 6–2, 6–3
Winner 4. 15 September 1986 Sofia, Bulgaria Clay Viktoria Milvidskaia Laura Golarsa
Marianne van der Torre		 6–0, 6–2
Winner 5. 19 October 1992 Moscow, Russia Hard (i) Svetlana Parkhomenko Elena Likhovtseva
Julia Lutrova		 6–4, 4–6, 6–4
Winner 6. 1 February 1993 Newcastle, England Carpet (i) Svetlana Parkhomenko Pavlína Rajzlová
Helena Vildová		 6–4, 4–6, 6–0
Winner 7. 8 February 1993 Sunderland, England Carpet (i) Svetlana Parkhomenko Pavlína Rajzlová
Helena Vildová		 2–6, 6–1, 7–6(5)
Winner 8. 19 April 1993 Nottingham, England Hard (i) Svetlana Parkhomenko Julie Salmon
Lorna Woodroffe		 5–1 ret.
Winner 9. 3 May 1993 Bracknell, England Hard Svetlana Parkhomenko Claire Taylor
Lorna Woodroffe		 7–6, 6–1
Winner 10. 12 July 1993 Frinton-on-Sea, England Grass Svetlana Parkhomenko Maija Avotins
Lisa McShea		 4–6, 6–2, 7–6(5)
Runner–up 11. 20 September 1993 Sheffield, England Hard (i) Svetlana Parkhomenko Caroline Hunt
Shirli-Ann Siddall		 4–6, 5–7
Winner 12. 4 October 1993 Basingstoke, England Hard (i) Svetlana Parkhomenko Caroline Stassen
Lorna Woodroffe		 6–2, 6–1
Winner 13. 8 November 1993 Swindon, England Carpet (i) Svetlana Parkhomenko Alison Smith
Caroline Stassen		 6–0, 6–4
Winner 14. 15 November 1993 Swansea, Wales Hard (i) Svetlana Parkhomenko Alison Smith
Caroline Stassen		 6–1, 6–3
Winner 15. 29 November 1993 Ramat HaSharon, Israel Hard Svetlana Parkhomenko Angela Kerek
Olga Lugina		 6–2, 6–3
Winner 16. 4 July 1994 Felixstowe, England Grass Svetlana Parkhomenko Caroline Stassen
Lorna Woodroffe		 6–3, 7–5
Runner–up 17. 11 July 1994 Frinton-on-Sea, England Grass Svetlana Parkhomenko Helen Crook
Victoria Davies		 3–6, 2–6
Winner 18. 14 November 1994 Eastbourne, England Carpet (i) Svetlana Parkhomenko Shirli-Ann Siddall
Amanda Wainwright		 7–6(10–8), 7–6(8–6)
Winner 19. 6 February 1995 Sheffield, England Hard (i) Svetlana Parkhomenko Amanda Wainwright
Lorna Woodroffe		 6–4, 6–2
Winner 20. 13 February 1995 Sunderland, England Hard (i) Svetlana Parkhomenko Michele Mair
Karen Nugent		 7–5, 6–0
Winner 21. 8 May 1995 Lee-on-the-Solent, England Clay Robyn Mawdsley Kaye Hand
Claire Taylor		 7–6(7–0), 6–2
Winner 22. 17 July 1995 Frinton-on-Sea, England Grass Julia Lutrova Robyn Mawdsley
Shannon Peters		 7–6(7–2), 1–6, 6–4
Runner–up 23. 27 August 1995 Sochi, Russia Hard Petra Thorén Corina Morariu
Elena Tatarkova		 3–6, 5–7
Winner 24. 2 October 1995 Šiauliai, Lithuania Hard Maria Marfina Natalia Noreiko
Marina Stets		 2–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Winner 25. 23 October 1995 Samara, Russia Carpet (i) Maria Marfina Anna Linkova
Natalia Nemchinova		 6–1, 6–0
Runner–up 26. 29 September 1996 Telford, England Hard (i) Henriëtte van Aalderen Julie Pullin
Lorna Woodroffe		 2–6, 6–7
Winner 27. 20 October 1996 Samara, Russia Carpet (i) Olga Ivanova Anique Snijders
Maja Živec-Škulj		 4–6, 6–2, 6–3
Runner–up 28. 11 May 1997 Lee-on-the-Solent, England Clay Rebecca Jensen Shirli-Ann Siddall
Joanne Ward		 2–6, 5–7
Runner–up 29. 19 July 1997 Frinton, England Clay Karen Cross Joanne Ward
Lorna Woodroffe		 4–6, 6–2, 0–6
Runner–up 30. 24 August 1997 Kiev, Ukraine Clay Olga Ivanova Cara Black
Irina Selyutina		 2–6, 4–6
Runner–up 31. 7 February 1998 Birkenhead, England Hard (i) Olga Ivanova Giulia Casoni
Anna Zaporozhanova		 3–6, 2–6
Runner–up 32. 2 May 1999 Hatfield, England Clay Anna Zaporozhanova Victoria Davies
Kate Warne-Holland		 5–7, 1–6
Runner-up 33. 13 February 2000 Birmingham, England Hard (i) Ekaterina Sysoeva Elena Bovina
Anna Zaporozhanova		 3–6, 4–6
Runner-up 34. 8 May 2000 Swansea, Wales Clay Ekaterina Sysoeva Nóra Köves
Dragana Zarić		 6–2, 4–6, 3–6
Runner-up 35. 16 July 2000 Felixstowe, England Grass Lucie Ahl Trudi Musgrave
Lorna Woodroffe		 4–6, 6–3, 4–6
Winner 36. 30 April 2001 Hatfield, England Clay Ekaterina Sysoeva Elena Baltacha
Nicola Trinder		 6–3, 4–6, 6–1
Winner 37. 7 May 2001 Swansea, Wales Clay Ekaterina Sysoeva Maria Boboedova
Emily Hewson		 4–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–0
Runner-up 38. 11 June 2001 Tallinn, Estonia Clay Ekaterina Sysoeva Akiko Morigami
Miho Saeki		 2–6, 6–7(9–7)
Winner 39. 8 August 2001 Bath, England Hard Ekaterina Sysoeva Susi Bensch
Anna Floris		 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–4)
Winner 40. 9 October 2001 Cardiff, Wales Hard (i) Ekaterina Sysoeva Angelika Bachmann
Vanessa Henke		 6–4, 1–6, 6–2

Other finals

Singles (0–2)
Outcome No. Year Tournament Location Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 1986 USSR Winter Tennis National Championship Moscow, Russian SFSR Leila Meskhi 2–6, 1–6
Runner-up 2. 1987 USSR Winter Tennis National Championship Moscow, Russian SFSR Natalia Medvedeva 5–7, 4–6

Doubles (1–4)
Outcome No. Year Tournament Location Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 1985 USSR Tennis National Championship Tbilisi, Georgian SSR Elena Eliseenko Svetlana Parkhomenko
Larisa Savchenko		 5–7, 5–7
Runner-up 2. 1987 USSR Winter Tennis National Championship Moscow, Russian SFSR Leila Meskhi Svetlana Parkhomenko
Larisa Savchenko		 4–6, 3–6
Winner 3. Donetsk, Ukrainian SSR Elena Eliseenko Liudmila Hovsepyan
Olga Shaposhnikova		 6–2, 6–4
Runner-up 4. 1988 USSR Winter Tennis National Championship Moscow, Russian SFSR Svetlana Parkhomenko Larisa Savchenko
Natasha Zvereva		 6–7, 6–0, 4–6
Runner-up 5. 1991 USSR Tennis National Championship Moscow, Russian SFSR Svetlana Parkhomenko Karina Kuregian
Aida Khalatian		 4–6, 3–6

Mixed (0–2)
Outcome No. Year Tournament Location Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 1987 USSR Tennis National Championship Tallinn, Soviet Union Andrei Olhovskiy Andres Võsand
Natasha Zvereva		 2–6, 6–3, 3–6
Runner-up 2. 1991 USSR Tennis National Championship Moscow, Russian SFSR Alexei Filippov Dimitri Poliakov
Eugenia Maniokova		 4–6, 4–6

References
  1. "IFT Tennis Procircuit". IFT Tennis. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
  2. Natalia Egorova at the Fed Cup
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