Olga Lugina

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Olga Lugina
Country (sports) Ukraine
Born (1974-01-08) 8 January 1974 (age 50)
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Turned pro1989
Retired1999
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$285,179
Singles
Career record156–130
Career titles0 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 96 (27 April 1998)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1998)
French Open1R (1998)
Wimbledon1R (1998)
US Open1R (1997)
Doubles
Career record129–111
Career titles2 WTA, 10 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 45 (31 October 1994)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (1995)
French Open3R (1996)
Wimbledon2R (1994, 1997)
US Open2R (1998)

Olga Lugina (born 8 January 1974) is a Ukrainian former professional tennis player.[1][2] She competed in the Fed Cup a number of times, from 1993 to 1995.[3]

Career[edit]

Lugina won two doubles titles on the WTA Tour. She also won one singles title and ten doubles titles on the ITF Circuit in her career. On 27 April 1998, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 96. On 31 October 1994, she peaked at No. 45 in the doubles rankings.

Lugina retired from the tennis tour in 1999.

WTA career finals[edit]

Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)[edit]

Legend
Tier I (0–0)
Tier II (0–0)
Tier III (2–0)
Tier IV (0–1)
Tier V (0–0)
Result Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win Sep 1996 Warsaw Open, Poland Clay Bulgaria Elena Pampoulova France Alexandra Fusai
Italy Laura Garrone
1–6, 6–4, 7–5
Win Jul 1998 Warsaw Open, Poland Clay Slovakia Karina Habšudová South Africa Liezel Horn
Austria Karin Kschwendt
7–6, 7–5
Loss Jul 1999 Pörtschach, Austria Clay Argentina Laura Montalvo Italy Silvia Farina
Slovakia Karina Habšudová
4–6, 4–6

ITF Circuit finals[edit]

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 5 (1–4)[edit]

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 17 September 1990 Supetar, Yugoslavia Clay Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ivona Horvat 1–6, 5–7
Winner 2. 25 August 1991 Koksijde, Belgium Clay Netherlands Amy van Buuren 6–4, 5–7, 6–1
Runner-up 3. 1 February 1992 Danderyd, Sweden Carpet (i) Czech Republic Jindra Gabrisova 4–6, 6–7
Runner-up 4. 17 August 1992 Koksijde, Belgium Clay Belgium Laurence Courtois 3–6, 6–3, 3–6
Runner-up 5. 23 October 1995 Lakeland, United States Hard United States Sandra Cacic 5–7, 3–6

Doubles: 17 (10–7)[edit]

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 29 July 1991 A Coruña, Spain Clay Israel Nelly Barkan Netherlands Hanneke Ketelaars
Greece Christina Zachariadou
7–6(4), 6–3
Runner-up 2. 25 August 1991 Koksijde, Belgium Clay Israel Nelly Barkan Belgium Laurence Courtois
Belgium Nancy Feber
6–4, 0–6, 4–6
Winner 3. 14 October 1991 Burgdorf, Switzerland Carpet (i) Israel Nelly Barkan Switzerland Michèle Strebel
Switzerland Natalie Tschan
6–4, 1–6, 6–4
Runner-up 4. 19 January 1992 Bamberg, Germany Carpet (i) Czech Republic Markéta Štusková Commonwealth of Independent States Elena Likhovtseva
Netherlands Dorien Wamelink
6–4, 1–6, 2–6
Runner-up 5. 1 February 1992 Danderyd, Sweden Carpet (i) Belgium Katrien de Craemer Belgium Laurence Courtois
Belgium Nancy Feber
6–7(0), 3–6
Winner 6. 25 May 1992 Putignano, Italy Hard Commonwealth of Independent States Elena Makarova Commonwealth of Independent States Aida Khalatian
Commonwealth of Independent States Karina Kuregian
6–2, 6–4
Runner-up 7. 24 March 1993 Reims, France Clay Moldova Svetlana Komleva Italy Marzia Grossi
Italy Rita Grande
4–6, 4–6
Winner 8. 9 August 1993 Rebecq, Belgium Clay Israel Nelly Barkan Argentina Mariana Diaz-Oliva
Argentina Valentina Solari
6–1, 7–6(7–1)
Winner 9. 6 September 1993 Spoleto, Italy Clay Paraguay Larissa Schaerer Italy Susanna Attili
Italy Elena Savoldi
7–5, 7–6(5)
Winner 10. 31 October 1993 Poitiers, France Hard (i) Germany Elena Wagner Belgium Els Callens
Belgium Nancy Feber
6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Runner-up 11. 29 November 1993 Ramat HaSharon, Israel Hard Germany Angela Kerek Russia Natalia Egorova
Russia Svetlana Parkhomenko
2–6, 3–6
Runner-up 12. 4 March 1996 Prostějov, Czech Republic Hard (i) Bulgaria Svetlana Krivencheva Czech Republic Denisa Chládková
Czech Republic Helena Vildová
6–7(5–7), 6–4, 5–7
Winner 13. 14 July 1996 Istanbul, Turkey Hard Slovenia Tina Križan Italy Laura Garrone
Italy Flora Perfetti
6–4, 6–2
Winner 14. 24 February 1997 Bushey, United Kingdom Carpet (i) United Kingdom Clare Wood Germany Kirstin Freye
Ukraine Elena Tatarkova
7–6(6), 6–7(6), 6–1
Winner 15. 28 July 1997 Makarska, Croatia Clay Germany Elena Wagner Russia Maria Goloviznina
Russia Evgenia Kulikovskaya
5–7, 7–5, 7–5
Runner-up 16. 26 April 1998 Prostějov, Czech Republic Clay Germany Elena Wagner Czech Republic Lenka Cenková
Czech Republic Kateřina Šišková
4–6, 6–4, 4–6
Winner 17. 1 November 1998 Poitiers, France Hard (i) Russia Elena Makarova Germany Gabriela Kučerová
Czech Republic Radka Pelikánová
6–0, 6–1

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