Yuliya Beygelzimer

Yuliya Beygelzimer
Юлія Бейгельзимер
Beygelzimer at the 2015 Wimbledon qualifying
Country (sports) Ukraine
ResidenceDonetsk, Ukraine
Born (1983-10-20) 20 October 1983
Donetsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro2001
Retired2016
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$896,574
Singles
Career record482–371
Career titles12 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 83 (25 September 2006)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (2007)
French Open1R (2004, 2006, 2007, 2013)
Wimbledon1R (2004)
US Open1R (2003, 2006)
Doubles
Career record339–244
Career titles3 WTA, 35 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 56 (3 April 2006)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (2004, 2005)
French Open1R (2002, 2004, 2005, 2006)
Wimbledon2R (2004, 2005)
US Open2R (2003)
Team competitions
Fed Cup18–13

Yuliya Emanuilivna Beygelzimer[a] (Ukrainian: Юлія Емануїлівна Бейгелзимер; born 20 October 1983) is a former tennis player from Ukraine.

Career

She is perhaps best known for nearly defeating Jennifer Capriati at the 2004 French Open where she was down three games to love in the second set but then swept nine of ten games. She lost the match, having led three games to love in the final set after winning the second 6–4.[1]

On 25 September 2006, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 83. On 3 April 2006, she peaked at No. 56 in the doubles rankings. In her career, she won 12 singles and 35 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

She also won three doubles titles on the WTA Tour: at the Tashkent Open in 2003 with Tatiana Poutchek, the 2005 Internazionali di Modena with Mervana Jugić-Salkić, and the 2014 Katowice Open with Olga Savchuk.

She was also runner-up in doubles finals at the Warsaw Open with Anastasia Rodionova 2001, Sunfeast Open with Yuliana Fedak 2006, Pattaya Open with Vitalia Diatchenko 2009, Malaysian Open with Olga Savchuk 2015.

Beygelzimer has competed for Ukraine both at the Olympics and in Fed Cup. Playing for Ukraine Fed Cup team, she has a win–loss record of 18–13.

Personal life

Yuliya Beygelzimer currently resides in her hometown Donetsk. She was coached by her father, Emmanuil. Mother Victoria is engineer. Yuliya was introduced to tennis at the age of seven when father took her to a local club. After her professional years, Yuliya wrote articles for Ukrainian Tennis Magazine.

WTA Tour finals

Doubles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runner-ups)

Before 2009 Starting in 2009
Grand Slam tournaments
Tier I Premier M
Tier II Premier 5
Tier III (0–2) Premier
Tier IV & V (2–0) International (1–2)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. Jul 2001 Warsaw Open, Poland Clay Anastasia Rodionova Joannette Kruger
Francesca Schiavone
4–6, 0–6
Win 1. Oct 2003 Tashkent Open, Uzbekistan Hard Tatiana Poutchek Ting Li
Sun Tiantian
6–3, 7–6(0)
Win 2. Jul 2005 Internazionali di Modena, Italy Clay Mervana Jugić-Salkić Gabriela Navrátilová
Michaela Paštiková
6–2, 6–0
Loss 2. Sep 2006 Sunfeast Open, India Hard Yuliana Fedak Liezel Huber
Sania Mirza
4–6, 0–6
Loss 3. Feb 2009 Pattaya Open, Thailand Hard Vitalia Diatchenko Tamarine Tanasugarn
Yaroslava Shvedova
3–6, 2–6
Win 3. Apr 2014 Katowice Open, Poland Hard (i) Olga Savchuk Klára Koukalová
Monica Niculescu
6–4, 5–7, [10–7]
Loss 4. Mar 2015 Malaysian Open Hard Olga Savchuk Liang Chen
Wang Yafan
6–4, 3–6, [4–10]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 20 (12–8)

Legend
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (3–4)
Clay (7–4)
Carpet (2–0)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1. 8 April 2000 ITF Makarska, Croatia Clay Zuzana Ondrášková 2–6, 3–6
Win 1. 15 July 2001 ITF Sezze, Italy Clay Romana Tedjakusuma 6–2, 6–3
Win 2. 10 February 2002 ITF Lecce, Italy Clay (i) Eszter Molnár 6–2, 6–1
Win 3. 31 March 2002 ITF Amiens, France Clay (i) Amandine Dulon 7–5, 3–6, 6–3
Win 4. 19 May 2002 ITF Szczecin, Poland Clay Alena Vašková 2–6, 6–3, 6–3
Loss 2. 4 May 2003 Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer, France Clay Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro 4–6, 3–6
Win 5. 22 March 2004 ITF Orange, United States Hard Evgenia Linetskaya 6–3, 2–6, 6–2
Win 6. 2 October 2005 ITF Biella, Italy Clay Giulia Gabba 6–2, 6–4
Win 7. 6 November 2005 ITF Minsk, Belarus Carpet (i) Agnieszka Radwańska 7–6(7), 6–1
Win 8. 30 July 2006 ITF Pétange, Luxembourg Clay Kirsten Flipkens 5–7, 7–6(8), 6–4
Win 9. 12 November 2006 ITF Opole, Poland Carpet (i) Ana Vrljić 6–2, 6–0
Loss 3. 30 June 2007 ITF Périgueux, France Clay Eva Hrdinová 6–3, 3–6, 4–6
Win 10. 2 October 2010 ITF Helsinki, Finland Hard (i) Emma Laine 7–6(9), 6–0
Loss 4. 10 October 2010 Open de Limoges, France Hard (i) Ivana Lisjak 0–6, 3–6
Win 11. 19 February 2012 ITF Antalya, Turkey Clay Liana Ungur 7–5, 7–5
Loss 5. 22 April 2012 ITF Civitavecchia, Italy Clay María Teresa Torró Flor 6–3, 5–7, 2–6
Loss 6. 15 September 2013 Trabzon Cup, Turkey Hard Anna-Lena Friedsam 6–4, 3–6, 3–6
Win 12. 27 October 2013 ITF Herzlia, Israel Hard Kristína Kučová 6–3, 4–6, 5–2 ret.
Loss 7. 23 February 2014 ITF New Delhi, India Hard Wang Qiang 1–6, 3–6
Loss 8. 27 April 2014 Lale Cup Istanbul, Turkey Hard Denisa Allertová 2–6, 3–6

Doubles: 58 (35–23)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (12–8)
Clay (20–15)
Carpet (3–0)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1. 25 March 2001 ITF Cholet, France Clay (i) Anastasia Rodionova Eleni Daniilidou
Germana di Natale
6–1, 7–6(7)
Loss 1. 15 April 2001 ITF Quartu Sant'Elena, Italy Clay Evgenia Subbotina Pavlina Slitrová
Renata Voráčová
3–6, 4–6
Loss 2. 3 June 2001 ITF Warsaw, Poland Clay Liudmila Nikoyan Martina Babáková
Lenka Snajdrová
4–6, 4–6
Loss 3. 27 January 2002 ITF Courmayeur, Italy Hard (i) Jolanda Mens Goulnara Fattakhetdinova
Maria Kondratieva
7–5, 3–6, 4–6
Win 2. 3 February 2002 ITF Ortisei, Italy Carpet (i) Anastasia Rodionova Angelika Bachmann
Patricia Wartusch
6–4, 6–2
Win 3. 10 February 2002 ITF Lecce, Italy Clay (i) Eszter Molnár Eva Erbová
Tina Hergold
7–6(7), 6–4
Win 4. 30 March 2002 ITF Amiens, France Clay (i) Marianna Yuferova Natalia Gussoni
Tessy van de Ven
6–2, 5–7, 6–2
Loss 4. 13 April 2002 ITF Dinan, France Clay (i) Patty Van Acker Caroline Dhenin
Émilie Loit
3–6, 1–6
Loss 5. 8 September 2002 Open Denain, France Clay Claudine Schaul Olga Vymetálková
Gabriela Chmelinová
3–6, 0–6
Loss 6. 20 April 2003 Open de Biarritz, France Clay Anna Zaporozhanova Lucie Ahl
Selima Sfar
1–6, 1–6
Loss 7. 3 May 2003 Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer, France Clay Anna Zaporozhanova Vera Dushevina
Galina Voskoboeva
3–6, 4–6
Win 5. 13 July 2003 ITF Vittel, France Clay Tatiana Poutchek Eva Birnerová
Libuše Průšová
6–3, 6–2
Win 6. 18 August 2003 Bronx Open, US Hard Tatiana Poutchek Mara Santangelo
Selima Sfar
6–4, 7–5
Loss 8. 14 September 2003 Open Denain, France Clay Tatiana Poutchek Mara Santangelo
Antonella Serra Zanetti
5–7, 3–6
Loss 9. 2 November 2003 ITF Poitiers, France Hard (i) Tatiana Poutchek Caroline Dhenin
Bianka Lamade
5–7, 2–6
Win 7. 3 October 2004 ITF Porto, Portugal Clay Anousjka van Exel Sara Errani
Joana Pangaio Pereira
7–5, 6–0
Win 8. 13 February 2005 Midland Tennis Classic, US Hard (i) Kelly McCain Anna Bastrikova
Iryna Brémond
6–2, 6–4
Win 9. 27 February 2005 ITF Saint Paul, US Hard (i) Sandra Klösel Mélanie Marois
Sarah Riske
6–2, 6–1
Win 10. 27 March 2005 ITF Redding, US Hard Stéphanie Dubois Leanne Baker
Francesca Lubiani
6–4, 6–7(1), 6–3
Loss 10. 10 April 2005 ITF Dinan, France Clay (i) Sandra Klösel Michaëlla Krajicek
Ágnes Szávay
5–7, 5–7
Win 11. 30 April 2005 Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer, France Clay Sandra Klösel Caroline Dhenin
Andreea Ehritt-Vanc
6–3, 3–6, 6–1
Win 12. 5 June 2005 ITF Prostějov, Czech Republic Clay Mara Santangelo Dája Bedáňová
Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
6–1, 4–6, 6–2
Win 13. 3 July 2005 ITF Stuttgart-Vaihingen, Germany Clay Vanessa Henke Kristina Barrois
Kathrin Wörle-Scheller
7–6(7), 6–1
Win 14. 23 July 2005 ITF Pétange, Luxembourg Clay Sandra Klösel Claire Curran
Kim Kilsdonk
6–4, 6–0
Win 15. 18 March 2006 ITF Fuerteventura, Spain Hard Angelika Rösch Angelika Bachmann
Kristina Barrois
6–3, 6–7(5), 6–4
Loss 11. 25 March 2006 ITF St. Petersburg, Russia Hard (i) Alla Kudryavtseva Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Yulia Solonitskaya
1–6, 4–6
Win 16. 22 July 2006 ITF Vittel, France Clay Ágnes Szávay Mădălina Gojnea
Ekaterina Makarova
6–2, 7–5
Win 17. 18 November 2006 ITF Deauville, France Clay (i) Yuliana Fedak Silvia Disderi
Tzipora Obziler
7–5, 6–4
Win 18. 26 November 2006 ITF Poitiers, France Hard (i) Yuliana Fedak Darya Kustova
Tatiana Poutchek
7–5, 6–3
Loss 12. 29 June 2007 ITF Périgueux, France Clay Yevgenia Savranska Eva Hrdinová
Marie-Ève Pelletier
6–3, 5–7, 1–6
Loss 13. 7 July 2007 ITF Cuneo, Italy Clay Margalita Chakhnashvili Darya Kustova
Ekaterina Makarova
2–6, 6–2, 2–6
Win 19. 9 March 2008 ITF Minsk, Belarus Carpet (i) Anna Lapushchenkova Ima Bohush
Ksenia Milevskaya
6–4, 7–5
Win 20. 29 March 2008 ITF La Palma, Spain Hard Stefanie Vögele Estrella Cabeza Candela
Sílvia Soler Espinosa
7–5, 7–6(7)
Win 21. 6 April 2008 ITF Hamburg, Germany Carpet (i) Stefanie Vögele Veronika Chvojková
Andrea Hlaváčková
7–6(7), 6–2
Loss 14. 13 July 2008 Zagreb Ladies Open, Croatia Clay Stefanie Vögele Maret Ani
Jelena Kostanić Tošić
4–6, 2–6
Loss 15. 21 September 2008 ITF Madrid, Spain Hard Anastasia Poltoratskaya Julie Coin
Irena Pavlovic
3–6, 4–6
Win 22. 21 June 2009 Open de Montpellier, France Clay Laura Siegemund Stefania Boffa
Story Tweedie-Yates
6–4, 6–1
Win 23. 27 June 2009 ITF Périgueux, France Clay Ksenia Lykina Jorgelina Cravero
María Irigoyen
2–6, 6–2, [10–5]
Win 24. 5 July 2009 Bella Cup, Poland Clay Ksenia Milevskaya Karolina Kosińska
Aleksandra Rosolska
6–1, 6–4
Loss 16. 10 January 2010 Blossom Cup, China Hard Yan Zi Liu Wanting
Zhou Yimiao
1–6, 2–6
Win 25. 28 March 2010 ITF Antalya, Turkey Clay Anna Gerasimou Mihaela Buzărnescu
Alenka Hubacek
w/o
Loss 17. 30 July 2010 ITF Almaty, Kazakhstan Hard Emily Webley-Smith Albina Khabibulina
Ksenia Palkina
4–6, 4–6
Loss 18. 1 October 2010 ITF Helsinki, Finland Hard (i) Kristina Mladenovic Kiki Bertens
Richèl Hogenkamp
3–6, 5–7
Loss 19. 9 January 2011 Blossom Cup, China Hard Oksana Kalashnikova Liu Wanting
Sun Shengnan
3–6, 2–6
Win 26. 12 June 2011 ITF Zlín, Czech Republic Clay Margalita Chakhnashvili Réka Luca Jani
Katalin Marosi
3–6, 6–1, [10–8]
Loss 20. 31 July 2011 ITS Cup, Czech Republic Clay Elena Bogdan Michaëlla Krajicek
Renata Voráčová
5–7, 4–6
Win 27. 26 February 2012 ITF Antalya, Turkey Clay Ksenia Milevskaya Lee Hua-chen
Lee Pei-chi
6–3, 7–6(7)
Win 28. 22 July 2012 Contrexéville Open, France Clay Renata Voráčová Tereza Mrdeža
Silvia Njirić
6–1, 6–1
Loss 21. 29 July 2012 ITS Cup, Czech Republic Clay Renata Voráčová Inés Ferrer Suárez
Richèl Hogenkamp
2–6, 6–7(7)
Loss 22. 7 July 2013 Bella Cup, Poland Clay Elena Bogdan Paula Kania
Magda Linette
2–6, 6–4, [5–10]
Win 29. 13 July 2013 Open de Biarritz, France Clay Olga Savchuk Vera Dushevina
Ana Vrljić
2–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Win 30. 3 August 2013 ITF Donetsk, Ukraine Hard Renata Voráčová Vesna Dolonc
Alexandra Panova
6–1, 6–4
Win 31. 7 September 2013 Trabzon Cup, Turkey Hard Maryna Zanevska Alona Fomina
Christina Shakovets
6–3, 6–1
Win 32. 26 October 2013 ITF Herzlia, Israel Hard Anastasiya Vasylyeva Başak Eraydın
Melis Sezer
6–3, 6–3
Win 33. 20 December 2013 Ankara Cup, Turkey Hard Çağla Büyükakçay Eleni Daniilidou
Aleksandra Krunić
6–3, 6–3
Win 34. 25 January 2014 Open Andrézieux-Bouthéon, France Hard (i) Kateryna Kozlova Timea Bacsinszky
Kristina Barrois
6–3, 3–6, [10–8]
Loss 23. 8 June 2014 Open de Marseille, France Clay Olga Savchuk Lourdes Domínguez Lino
Beatriz García Vidagany
1–6, 2–6
Win 35. 9 May 2015 Empire Slovak Open Clay Margarita Gasparyan Aleksandra Krunić
Petra Martić
6–3, 6–2

Grand Slam singles performance timeline

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Tournament 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 W–L
Australian Open A Q2 Q2 Q2 Q1 1R Q2 A A Q2 Q1 Q2 Q1 Q2 A 0–1
French Open A Q3 1R Q2 1R 1R A A A Q2 Q2 1R 1R Q1 Q1 0–5
Wimbledon A Q2 1R Q1 Q2 Q1 A A A Q1 Q2 A Q2 Q1 A 0–1
US Open Q2 1R Q2 Q1 1R Q2 A Q1 A Q2 Q1 Q1 Q1 A Q1 0–2

Notes

  1. ^ Transliterated as Yulia or Yuliia and Beihelzymer in accordance to the official transliteration
  • Yuliya Beygelzimer at the Women's Tennis Association
  • Yuliya Beygelzimer at the International Tennis Federation
  • Yuliya Beygelzimer at the Billie Jean King Cup (archived)
  • "Amid jeers, Capriati advances at French". The Associated Press. Retrieved 15 June 2015.