Elena Dementieva

Country	Russia
Residence	Moscow, Russia
Date of birth	October 15, 1981 (1981-10-15) (age 25)
Place of birth	Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	64 kg (141 lb)
Turned Pro	August 25, 1998
Plays	Right; Two-handed backhand
Career Prize Money	$8,289,362
Singles
Career record:	416 - 217
Career titles:	8 WTA, 3 ITF titles
Highest ranking:	No. 4 (October 25, 2004)
Grand Slam results
Australian Open	4th (2002, 2005, 2007)
French Open	F (2004)
Wimbledon	QF (2006)
US Open	F (2004)
Doubles
Career record:	150 - 84
Career titles:	6 WTA, 3 ITF titles
Highest ranking:	No. 5 (April 14, 2003)
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Olympic medal record
Women's Tennis
Competitor for  Russia
Silver	2000 Sydney	Singles

Elena Vyacheslavovna Dementieva (pronounced: L-e-nuh de-MENT-ye-vuh Russian: Елена Вячеславовна Дементьева (help· info)); born October 15, 1981, Moscow), is a professional tennis player from Russia. Tennis, in the form of lawn tennis, was a summer Olympic sport contested in every Games between 1896 and 1924 before disappearing from the Olympic scene until its revival as an Olympic event at the 1988 Summer Olympics. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... Final results for the Tennis competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics: Andre Agassi (U.S.) was defending his title in the mens singles as was Lindsay Davenport (U.S.) in the womens singles event. ... The Womens Singles event at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the tennis program was held in the Tennis Centre, Sydney Olympic Park from September 19 till September 28. ... Image File history File links Elena_dementieva. ... is the 288th day of the year (289th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... For other uses, see Moscow (disambiguation). ...

Tennis career

Dementieva played and won her first international tournament, Les Petit As, in France at the age of 13. In 1997, she entered the WTA top 500. She turned professional in 1998 and entered the top 100 in 1999. The Womens Tennis Association, formed in 1973, is the principal organizing body of womens professional tennis. ...

1999-2002

In 1999, Dementieva represented Russia in the Fed Cup final against the United States, scoring Russia's only point when she upset Venus Williams 1-6, 6-3, 7-6(5), recovering from a 4-1 third set deficit. She played her first Grand Slam main draws, qualifying for the Australian Open, French Open, and Wimbledon and receiving a direct entry into the U.S. Open. She reached the second round at the Australian Open and French Open, made a first round exit at Wimbledon, and reached the third round of the U.S. Open. The Fed Cup (until 1995 Federation Cup) is the most important tennis tournament for female national teams, very similar to the mens Davis Cup. ... Venus Ebone Starr Williams (born June 17, 1980 in Lynwood, California) is an American professional tennis player. ... In tennis, a singles player or doubles team that wins all four Grand Slam titles in the same year is said to have achieved the Grand Slam or a Calendar Year Grand Slam. ... The Australian Open is held each January at Melbourne Park. ... The French Open, officially the Tournoi de Roland-Garros (English: Roland Garros Tournament), is a tennis event held over two weeks between mid May and early June in Paris, France, and is the second of the Grand Slam tournaments on the annual tennis calendar. ... The Championships, Wimbledon, commonly referred to as Wimbledon, is the oldest major championship in tennis and is widely considered to be the most prestigious. ... For other uses, see U.S. Open. ...

In 2000, she entered the top 20 by winning more than 40 singles matches for the second straight year and earned more than U.S. $600,000. She became the first woman from Russia to reach the U.S. Open semifinals, where she lost to Lindsay Davenport. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, Dementieva won the silver medal, losing to Venus Williams in the gold medal match 6-2, 6-4. In 2000, Dementieva was named the WTA tour's Most Improved Player. Lindsay Ann Davenport (born June 8, 1976 in Palos Verdes, California) is a former World No. ... The 2000 Summer Olympics or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were the Summer Olympic Games held in 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. ... This article is about the metropolitan area in Australia. ...

2001 was the second straight year in which Dementieva finished in the WTA's top 20. During the year, she became the top ranked Russian player, a position previously held by Anna Kournikova since December 1997. Dementieva, however, suffered a shoulder injury in Australia. To keep playing matches, she altered her serve, adding slice and changing her motion. After her shoulder healed, her service motion stayed the same, and many consider it the worst serve among the top players. She has double faulted as many as 19 times in a match and hit 50 mph first and second serves. Where the ball toss should be in the "1 o'clock position" (if a clock was placed above the server's head, the ball should be tossed where 1 o'clock was) she was tossing them at 2 o'clock. Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ... Anna Sergeyevna Kournikova (Russian: Анна Сергеевна Курникова ( ), Anna Sergeevna Kurnikova; born June 7, 1981) is a retired Russian professional tennis player and model. ...

In 2002, Dementieva and her partner Janette Husarova of Slovakia reached the final of the U.S. Open and won the year-ending WTA Tour Championships. In singles, Dementieva defeated a top ranked player for the first time, beating world No. 1 Martina Hingis 6-2, 6-2 in a quarterfinal in Moscow. Dementieva reached the final of that tournament, losing to Jelena Dokic. Janette Husárová (born June 4, 1974 in Bratislava, Slovakia) is a professional female tennis player from Slovakia. ... The WTA Tour Championships is a tennis tournament played annually at the end of the season for the top-ranked players on the Womens Tennis Association (WTA) tour. ... Martina Hingis (pronounced: ) (born September 30, 1980 in KoÅ¡ice, Czechoslovakia, now Slovakia) is a former World No. ... Country: Australia Residence: Monte Carlo, Monaco Height: 175 cm (5 9) Weight: 60 kg (132 lbs. ...

2003

In 2003, Dementieva played the most tournaments among top ten players (27) and won approximately U.S. $900,000 in prize money. At Amelia Island, she won her first WTA tour title, defeating Amanda Coetzer, Daniela Hantuchová, Justine Henin, and second ranked Lindsay Davenport. Dementieva was the lowest seed (10th) to win the tournament in its 24-year history. She also won back-to-back titles in Bali and Shanghai, defeating Chanda Rubin in the final in both events. Dementieva finished 2003 in the top 10 for the first time (No. 8). In addition, she reached the semifinals of the Wimbledon doubles with her friend and compatriot Lina Krasnoroutskaya, beating the Venus and Serena Williams team along the way. Amelia Island is the southernmost of the Sea Islands, a chain of barrier islands stretching from North Carolina to Florida. ... Amanda Coetzer (b. ... Daniela Hantuchová (IPA: ) (pronounced: HAHN-too-khoh-vah; born April 23, 1983 in Poprad, Slovakia) is a Slovak professional tennis player. ... Justine Henin; ( ) (born June 1, 1982 in Liège) is a Belgian professional tennis player from the Walloon (French-speaking) region of Belgium. ... Lindsay Ann Davenport (born June 8, 1976 in Palos Verdes, California) is a former World No. ... This article is about the Indonesian island. ... For other uses, see Shanghai (disambiguation). ... Chanda Rubin (born February 18, 1976 in Lafayette, Louisiana) a professional tennis player from the United States. ... The Championships, Wimbledon, commonly referred to as Wimbledon, is the oldest major championship in tennis and is widely considered to be the most prestigious. ... Lina Krasnoroutskaya (Russian: Лина Красноруцкая; born April 29, 1984 in Obninsk, Russia) is a former Junior World Number 1 (1999) tennis star. ... Venus Ebone Starr Williams (born June 17, 1980 in Lynwood, California) is an American professional tennis player. ... Serena Jameka Williams, (born September 26, 1981) is an American former World No. ...

2004

Dementieva's breakthrough year was 2004. In Miami, she defeated Venus Williams in the quarterfinals and Nadia Petrova in the semifinals. Dementieva then lost to the top seeded and two-time defending champion Serena Williams 6-1, 6-1. On April 5, she reached her highest singles ranking at sixth in the world. With fifth ranked Anastasia Myskina and ninth ranked Petrova, it was the first time that three Russians appeared in the Women's Tennis Association top 10 simultaneously. Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Miami Masters is an annual tennis tournament for men and women held at Key Biscayne, in Miami, Florida. ... Venus Ebone Starr Williams (born June 17, 1980 in Lynwood, California) is an American professional tennis player. ... Nadia Petrova (pee-TROH-vuh; Russian:  , Nadézhda Petróva; born June 8, 1982, Moscow, Russia) is a professional tennis player from Russia. ... Serena Jameka Williams, (born September 26, 1981) is an American former World No. ... is the 95th day of the year (96th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Anastasia Andreyevna Myskina (Анастасия Мыскина; in Russian pronounced //) (born July 8, 1981, Moscow, Russia) is a professional tennis player from Russia. ... The Womens Tennis Association, formed in 1973, is the principal organizing body of womens professional tennis. ...

In May at the French Open, Dementieva reached her first Grand Slam final, defeating former top ranked Lindsay Davenport in the fourth round, Amelie Mauresmo in the quarterfinals, and Paola Suarez in the semifinals, all in straight sets. Dementieva lost to compatriot Myskina in the first all-Russian Grand Slam final. (The last female Russian Grand Slam finalist was Dementieva's coach at the time, Olga Morozova, at 1974's French Open and Wimbledon.) The French Open, officially the Tournoi de Roland-Garros (English: Roland Garros Tournament), is a tennis event held over two weeks between mid May and early June in Paris, France, and is the second of the Grand Slam tournaments on the annual tennis calendar. ... In tennis, a singles player or doubles team that wins all four Grand Slam titles in the same year is said to have achieved the Grand Slam or a Calendar Year Grand Slam. ... Lindsay Ann Davenport (born June 8, 1976 in Palos Verdes, California) is a former World No. ... Am lie Mauresmo (born 5 July 1979) is a French professional tennis player. ... Paola Suárez (born June 23, 1976 in Munro, Argentina) is a top 10 tennis player, as of the early 2000s. ... Olga Morozova (Russian: Ольга Морозова; born February 22, 1949 in Moscow, Russia) is a Russian professional tennis player. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... The Championships, Wimbledon, commonly referred to as Wimbledon, is the oldest major championship in tennis and is widely considered to be the most prestigious. ...

Later that year at the U.S. Open, after a first round loss at Wimbledon to Sandra Kleinova, Dementieva reached her second Grand Slam final, defeating Mauresmo and Jennifer Capriati en route. Countrywoman Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Dementieva in straight sets in the final, becoming the third consecutive Russian Grand Slam winner. Following the U.S. Open, Dementieva won her first title in Hasselt and reached the Moscow finals for the second time, losing to Myskina. For other uses, see U.S. Open. ... Jennifer Marie Capriati (born March 29, 1976, in New York City) is a former World No. ... Svetlana Aleksandrovna Kuznetsova (Cyrillic:  ; born June 27, 1985) is a Russian professional tennis player. ... Gaz de France Stars is a tennis tournament held in Hasselt, Belgium. ... Kremlin Cup The Kremlin Cup (Russian: ) is an annual tennis tournament held in every autumn at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow, Russia. ...

2005

In 2005, Dementieva reached six semifinals, the most important being at the U.S. Open. She also reached the final in Charleston, losing to Justine Henin, and Philadelphia, losing to Amelie Mauresmo despite serving for the match at 5-4 in the third set. In the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open, Dementieva defeated top ranked Lindsay Davenport 6-1, 3-6, 7-6(6) for her second victory over a current No. 1 player. In the semifinals, she lost to Mary Pierce 3-6, 6-2, 6-2. The momentum of the match with Pierce changed in Pierce's favor when, with Dementieva up a set, Pierce received 12 minutes of on-court medical treatment. Partnering Flavia Pennetta of Italy, Dementieva reached her second doubles final at the U.S. Open. For other uses, see U.S. Open. ... The Family Circle Cup is a WTA Tour affiliated professional tennis tournament for women, held every year since 1973. ... Justine Henin; ( ) (born June 1, 1982 in Liège) is a Belgian professional tennis player from the Walloon (French-speaking) region of Belgium. ... Am lie Mauresmo (born 5 July 1979) is a French professional tennis player. ... Lindsay Ann Davenport (born June 8, 1976 in Palos Verdes, California) is a former World No. ... Mary Pierce (born on January 15, 1975, in Montreal, Canada) is a French-American womens professional tennis player on the WTA and one of the leading women in professional sports with multiple Grand Slam tennis championships to her name. ... Flavia Pennetta (February 25, 1982) is an Italian tennis player. ...

Following the U.S. Open, Dementieva helped Russia repeat as Fed Cup champions, beating France 3-2 in the final. All three points came from Dementieva, as she avenged her loss to Pierce at the U.S. Open, beat Mauresmo, and then won the deciding doubles match with partner Dinara Safina. At the WTA Tour Championships, Dementieva lost all three round robin matches against Mauresmo, Pierce, and Kim Clijsters with the same score each time: 6-2, 6-3. The Fed Cup (until 1995 Federation Cup) is the most important tennis tournament for female national teams, very similar to the mens Davis Cup. ... Safina at the 2007 Australian Open. ... The WTA Tour Championships is a tennis tournament played annually at the end of the season for the top-ranked players on the Womens Tennis Association (WTA) tour. ... Kim Clijsters (IPA: ,  ; born June 8, 1983) is a Belgian retired tennis player. ...

2006

After losing to Kim Clijsters in an exhibition in Hong Kong, she lost in the first round of the Australian Open to Julia Schruff. But immediately following that tournament, Dementieva won her first Tier I event, the Toray Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo. On the run to the title, she defeated Katarina Srebotnik, Nicole Vaidišová, and Anastasia Myskina, all in three sets. She then defeated the resurgent Martina Hingis, with Hingis saying after the match, "If she played like that all the time, she'd win Grand Slams." Kim Clijsters (IPA: ,  ; born June 8, 1983) is a Belgian retired tennis player. ... The Australian Open is held each January at Melbourne Park. ... Julia Schruff (born August 16, 1982) is a professional female tennis player from Germany. ... The Toray Pan Pacific Open(東レ・パン・パシフィック・テニス) is a WTA Tour affiliated professional tennis tournament for women, held every year since 1984 on indoor carpet courts in Tokyo, Japan. ... For other uses, see Tokyo (disambiguation). ... Katarina Srebotnik (born March 12, 1981 in Slovenj Gradec) is a Slovenian professional tennis player, coached by Biljana Veselinovic. ... Nicole VaidiÅ¡ová (born April 23, 1989 in Nürnberg, West Germany) is a Czech female tennis player. ... Anastasia Andreyevna Myskina (Анастасия Мыскина; in Russian pronounced //) (born July 8, 1981, Moscow, Russia) is a professional tennis player from Russia. ... Martina Hingis (pronounced: ) (born September 30, 1980 in KoÅ¡ice, Czechoslovakia, now Slovakia) is a former World No. ...

At the Pacific Life Open, despite double faulting 79 times in six matches, Dementieva reached the final. She defeated rising stars Sania Mirza, Ana Ivanović, and Na Li along the way. Dementieva then upset Justine Henin in a semifinal 2-6, 7-5, 7-5. The victory was her fourth three set match of the tournament, and fatigue contributed to her 6-1, 6-2 loss to Maria Sharapova in the final. Indian Wells Tennis Garden, Indian Wells, California The Indian Wells Masters is an annual tennis tournament held at Indian Wells, California. ... Sania Mirza (born November 15, 1986) is an Indian tennis player. ... Ana Ivanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Ана Ивановић, pronounced ,   born November 6, 1987 in Belgrade) is a Serbian womens professional tennis player. ... Na Li can mean: Na Li (diver), Chinese diver Li Na, Chinese tennis player Li Na (fencer), Chinese fencer Category: ... Justine Henin; ( ) (born June 1, 1982 in Liège) is a Belgian professional tennis player from the Walloon (French-speaking) region of Belgium. ... Maria Yuryevna Sharapova (Russian:  ) (born April 19, 1987) is a Russian professional tennis player and a former World No. ...

On grass, Dementieva reached the s'Hertogenbosch semifinals, losing to Michaella Krajicek despite holding a match point, and the Wimbledon quarterfinals. At Wimbledon, Dementieva lost to fourth seeded Sharapova 6-1, 6-4. The Ordina Open is a tennis tournament on the ATP and WTA Tour held in s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands. ... Michaella Krajicek Michaella Krajicek (born on January 9, 1989 in Delft, Netherlands) is a Dutch professional woman tennis player. ... The Championships, Wimbledon, commonly referred to as Wimbledon, is the oldest major championship in tennis and is widely considered to be the most prestigious. ...

In August, Dementieva won the tournament in Los Angeles by defeating Jelena Janković in the final 6-3, 4-6, 6-4. En route to her sixth career title, she defeated everyone who had beaten (or, in the case of the U.S. Open, would beat) her at the 2006 Grand Slam tournaments—Schruff in the second round, Peer in the third round, Sharapova in a semifinal (for the first time since 2003), and Janković in the final. The JPMorgan Chase Open presented by Herbalife is a Tier II tennis tournament on the WTA Tour held in Carson (Los Angeles), California, United States. ... Jelena Janković (Serbian Cyrillic: Јелена Јанковић, pronounced ; born on February 28, 1985) is a Serbian professional female tennis player. ... For other uses, see U.S. Open. ...

At the 2006 U.S. Open, Dementieva reached the quarterfinals for the fourth time, losing to Janković 6-2, 6-1. The three games she won were all breaks of serve. Dementieva remarked afterwards, "Yeah, it is disappointing, you know. I'm getting older, and I haven't won a Grand Slam, so that's really what I'm thinking about all the time. I feel like I was in a good shape here. That's why it's sad." [1]. She relinquished to Sharapova, who won the tournament, the distinction of being the Russian player to have won the most career prize money. The 2006 US Open began 28 August and finished on 10 September 2006. ...

Dementieva qualified for the year-ending WTA Tour Championships for the seventh straight time, the only active player to do so. She lost to all three players in her round robin group: Sharapova 6-1, 6-4; Svetlana Kuznetsova 7-5, 6-3; and Clijsters 6-4, 6-0. Her career win-loss record at this tournament fell to 3-14. She had lost her last 9 matches played there. The WTA Tour Championships is a tennis tournament played annually at the end of the season for the top-ranked players on the Womens Tennis Association (WTA) tour. ... Svetlana Aleksandrovna Kuznetsova (Cyrillic:  ; born June 27, 1985) is a Russian professional tennis player. ...

2007

Dementieva's first official tournament of the year was in Sydney, Australia, where she lost in the second round to Li Na 3-6, 6-1, 7-5 after being up 5-2 in the third set and holding five match points. This is about the city of Sydney in Australia. ... This is a Chinese name; the family name is Li. ...

At the 2007 Australian Open, Dementieva matched her career best result at this tournament by reaching the fourth round, where she lost to Nicole Vaidišová 6-3, 6-3. The 2007 Australian Open was a Grand Slam tennis tournament held in Melbourne, Australia from 15 January through 28 January 2007. ... Nicole VaidiÅ¡ová (born April 23, 1989 in Nürnberg, West Germany) is a Czech female tennis player. ...

Dementieva unsuccessfully attempted to defend her singles title at the Toray Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo, losing her semifinal match to Martina Hingis 6-4, 6-3. Because of an injury, she could not participate in the tournament in Paris. Without having fully recovered, she played again in Antwerp but had to retire from her second round match against Elena Likhovtseva. She then travelled to Indian Wells, California to compete in the Pacific Life Open but withdrew from the tournament at short notice, causing her to lose a lot of points as she is the 2006 runner-up. The Toray Pan Pacific Open(東レ・パン・パシフィック・テニス) is a WTA Tour affiliated professional tennis tournament for women, held every year since 1984 on indoor carpet courts in Tokyo, Japan. ... For other uses, see Tokyo (disambiguation). ... Martina Hingis (pronounced: ) (born September 30, 1980 in Košice, Czechoslovakia, now Slovakia) is a former World No. ... Open Gaz de France is a Tier II tennis tournament on the WTA Tour held in Paris, France. ... The Proximus Diamond Games is a professional tennis tournament held in Antwerp, Belgium. ... Elena Likhovtseva (Russian: Елена Лихоцева) (yi-LEN-ah LEE-half-tsih-vuh) is a Russian tennis player, born 8 September 1975 in Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan. ... Indian Wells is a city located in Riverside County, California, in the Palm Springs area, in between Palm Desert and La Quinta. ... Indian Wells Tennis Garden, Indian Wells, California The Indian Wells Masters is an annual tennis tournament held at Indian Wells, California. ...

Dementieva returned to playing tennis in the Tier II Warsaw event, where she lost in the second round to Venus Williams. At the Tier I Qatar Telecom German Open in Berlin, Dementieva lost to Nadia Petrova in the third round 6-3, 6-3. At the Tier I Telecom Italia Masters Roma in Rome, Dementieva lost in the quarterfinals to Jelena Janković 6-2, 6-1. The J&S Cup is a tennis tournament on the WTA Tour held in Warsaw, Poland. ... Venus Ebone Starr Williams (born June 17, 1980 in Lynwood, California) is an American professional tennis player. ... The Qatar Telecom German Open is a WTA Tour affiliated professional tennis tournament for women played in Berlin, Germany. ... This article is about the capital of Germany. ... Nadia Petrova (pee-TROH-vuh; Russian:  , Nadézhda Petróva; born June 8, 1982, Moscow, Russia) is a professional tennis player from Russia. ... The Rome Masters is an annual tennis tournament held in Rome, Italy. ... Nickname: Motto: SPQR: Senatus Populusque Romanus Location of the city of Rome (yellow) within the Province of Rome (red) and region of Lazio (grey) Coordinates: Region Lazio Province Province of Rome Founded 21 April 753 BC Government  - Mayor Walter Veltroni Area  - City 1,285 km²  (580 sq mi)  - Urban 5... Jelena Janković (Serbian Cyrillic: Јелена Јанковић, pronounced ; born on February 28, 1985) is a Serbian professional female tennis player. ...

In her final tune-up event to the French Open, Dementieva won the Istanbul Cup, defeating Frenchwoman Aravane Rezai in the final. This was her seventh career WTA tour singles title. At the French Open, Dementieva reached the third round before being defeated by Marion Bartoli. The French Open, officially the Tournoi de Roland-Garros (English: Roland Garros Tournament), is a tennis event held over two weeks between mid May and early June in Paris, France, and is the second of the Grand Slam tournaments on the annual tennis calendar. ... The Istanbul Cup is a tennis tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey. ... Born in St. ...

At her first event on grass in Eastbourne, Dementieva lost easily in the quarters to eventual Wimbledon finalist Bartoli 6-1, 6-0 and she lost in the third round of Wimbledon to Tamira Paszek 3-6, 6-2, 6-3. Her hardcourt season got off to a better start with Elena reaching the semifinals of San Diego (beating Bartoli en route), losing to Patty Schnyder 7-6, 6-0. For other places with the same name, see Eastbourne (disambiguation). ... Tamira Paszek (born December 6, 1990 in Dornbirn, Austria) is a professional tennis player from Austria. ... The Acura Classic is a WTA Tour affiliated professional tennis tournament for women, held every summer at the La Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad, California. ... Patty Schnyder (born December 14, 1978, Basel, Switzerland) is one of the more popular players in womens professional tennis. ...

At the East West Bank Classic she lost to Sharapova 6-3, 6-4. At the Rogers Cup held in Toronto, she was a shock early casualty when she lost to Francesca Schiavone 6-7, 6-3, 6-2. Her last event before the U.S. Open was the Pilot Pen Tennis tournament in New Haven. She beat Mara Santangelo, Ashley Harkleroad and Marion Bartoli en route to the semifinals, but retired in her match against Svetlana Kuznetsova, the eventual champion. The JPMorgan Chase Open presented by Herbalife is a Tier II tennis tournament on the WTA Tour held in Carson (Los Angeles), California, United States. ... The Canada Masters is an annual tennis tournament held in Canada. ... Francesca Schiavone (June 23, 1980, Milan) is a professional tennis player from Italy. ... Pilot Pen Tennis is a professional tennis tournament held in New Haven, U.S.. Held since 1990 its the tradional tournament just a week before the beginning of the fourth and last Grand Slam tournament of the season: the U.S. Open. ... This article is about the city in Connecticut. ... Mara Santangelo (born June 28, 1981 in Latina, Italy) is a professional female tennis player from Italy. ... Ashley Harkleroad (born May 2, 1985), is an American tennis player. ... Marion Bartoli (born October 2, 1984) is a French professional tennis player. ... Svetlana Aleksandrovna Kuznetsova (Cyrillic:  ; born June 27, 1985) is a Russian professional tennis player. ...

Her 2007 U.S. Open was cut short by Sybille Bammer in the third round, who handily beat her 6-1, 6-2. Prior to that she had beaten Stephanie Cohen-Aloro and Petra Cetkovská. 2007 U.S. Open may refer to: Golf: 2007 U.S. Open Golf Championship Tennis: 2007 U.S. Open (tennis) Category: ... Sybille Bammer (born April 27, 1980 in Linz, Austria) is a professional female tennis player from Austria and one of only two mothers on the WTA tour (Lindsay Davenport announced her return to tennis after she gave birth. ... Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro (born March 18, 1983 in Paris, France) is a professional female French tennis player currently ranked 137 in the world. ... Petra Cetkovská (born February 8, 1985 in ProstÄ›jov, Czechoslovakia) is a professional female tennis player from the Czech Republic. ...

She then competed in the Tier II China Open in Beijing, China, losing in the quarterfinals to comeback kid Lindsay Davenport 7-6(1), 6-1. In the second round, she routed Austrian teen Tamira Paszek 6-2, 6-0, and thus avenging her Wimbledon third round loss. Lindsay Ann Davenport (born June 8, 1976 in Palos Verdes, California) is a former World No. ... Tamira Paszek (born December 6, 1990 in Dornbirn, Austria) is a professional tennis player from Austria. ...

Unseeded in Tier II Stuttgart, with a commentator remarking how many years has it been since she was unseeded in any tournament, Dementieva faced a tough draw, playing two-time Grand Slam champion Amelie Mauresmo, a match-up worthy of a Grand Slam final. However, Dementieva played well and beat the Frenchwoman 6-2, 7-5, then won her ninth match in 12 career meetings against eighth-seeded Daniela Hantuchova 6-4, 6-4 to reach the quarterfinals. She gave a fight but eventually lost 6-4, 6-4 to world No. 1 Justine Henin of Belgium. Her win against tenth-ranked Hantuchova, who had just arrived from a final appearance in Luxembourg, is her first Top 10 win of the season. Am lie Mauresmo (born 5 July 1979) is a French professional tennis player. ... Justine Henin; ( ) (born June 1, 1982 in Liège) is a Belgian professional tennis player from the Walloon (French-speaking) region of Belgium. ...

At her home tournament in Moscow, Dementieva won her first ever Kremlin Cup title after being runner-up twice in her career, and her second Tier I title. She made a bad start to her campaign against former world No. 8 Alicia Molik, winning 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, despite committing sixteen double faults. In the second round she ousted number seven seed Patty Schnyder to set up a match with Maria Sharapova's conqueror, Victoria Azarenka, which she won 7-6(4), 6-2 to advance to her fifth consecutive Kremlin Cup semifinal. There she thrashed Dinara Safina 6-1, 6-0 and met Serena Williams in the final, someone who she had yet to take a set off in four meetings. However, after almost two hours of fight, Dementieva earned her first Kremlin Cup title and her first ever victory over Williams with a 5-7, 6-1, 6-1 win. It is her second Tier I title after winning Tokyo in January 2006 and allowed her to return to the world's top ten. For other uses, see Moscow (disambiguation). ... Kremlin Cup The Kremlin Cup (Russian: ) is an annual tennis tournament held in every autumn at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow, Russia. ... The WTA Tier I tournaments are a series of ten tennis tournaments held throughout the year in various locations around the world, chiefly in Europe and North America. ... Alicia Molik (born January 27, 1981) is a professional female tennis player from Australia. ... Patty Schnyder (born December 14, 1978, Basel, Switzerland) is one of the more popular players in womens professional tennis. ... Maria Yuryevna Sharapova (Russian:  ) (born April 19, 1987) is a Russian professional tennis player and a former World No. ... Victoria Azarenka (Belarusian: Вікторыя Азарэнка, Азаранка, Russian: Виктория Азаренко; born July 31, 1989) is a tennis player from Minsk, Belarus, who became junior world champion in 2005. ... Kremlin Cup The Kremlin Cup (Russian: ) is an annual tennis tournament held in every autumn at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow, Russia. ... Safina at the 2007 Australian Open. ... Serena Jameka Williams, (born September 26, 1981) is an American former World No. ... Kremlin Cup The Kremlin Cup (Russian: ) is an annual tennis tournament held in every autumn at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow, Russia. ...

Grand Slam singles finals

Runner-ups (2)

Year	Championship	Opponent in Final	Score in Final
2004	French Open	Anastasia Myskina	6-1, 6-2
2004	U.S. Open	Svetlana Kuznetsova	6-3, 7-5

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Titles (14)

Singles (8)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponents in the final	Score
1.	14 April 2003	Amelia Island, Florida, U.S.A	Clay	Lindsay Davenport	4-6, 7-5, 6-3
2.	8 September 2003	Bali, Indonesia	Hard	Chanda Rubin	6-2, 6-1
3.	15 September 2003	Shanghai, China	Hard	Chanda Rubin	6-3, 7-6(6)
4.	27 September 2004	Hasselt, Belgium	Hard (i)	Elena Bovina	0-6, 6-0, 6-4
5.	5 February 2006	Tokyo, Japan	Carpet (i)	Martina Hingis	6-2, 6-0
6.	13 August 2006	Los Angeles, California, U.S.A	Hard	Jelena Janković	6-3, 4-6, 6-4
7.	26 May 2007	Istanbul, Turkey	Clay	Aravane Rezai	7-6(5), 3-0 ret.
8.	14 October 2007	Moscow, Russia	Carpet (i)	Serena Williams	5-7, 6-1, 6-1

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Doubles (6)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Parterning	Opponents in the final	Score
1.	May 12, 2002	Berlin, Germany	Clay	Janette Husárová	Daniela Hantuchová & Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario	0-6, 7-6(3), 6-2
2.	August 4, 2002	San Diego, California, USA	Hard	Janette Husárová	Daniela Hantuchová & Ai Sugiyama	6-2, 6-4
3.	October 6, 2002	Moscow, Russia	Carpet	Janette Husárová	Jelena Dokić & Nadia Petrova	2-6, 6-3, 7-6(7)
4.	November 11, 2002	Los Angeles, California, USA	Carpet	Janette Husárová	Cara Black & Elena Likhovtseva	4-6, 6-4, 6-3
5.	June 21, 2003	's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands	Grass	Lina Krasnoroutskaya	Nadia Petrova & Mary Pierce	2-6, 6-3, 6-4
6.	August 14, 2005	Los Angeles, California, USA	Hard	Flavia Pennetta	Bethanie Mattek & Angela Haynes	6-2, 6-4

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Runner-ups (18)

Singles (11)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	1 October 2000	Olympics, Sydney, Australia	Hard	Venus Williams	6-2, 6-4
2.	4 March 2001	Acapulco, Mexico	Clay	Amanda Coetzer	2-6, 6-1, 6-2
3.	7 October 2001	Moscow, Russia	Carpet (i)	Jelena Dokić	6-3, 6-3
4.	22 June 2002	s-'Hertogenbosch, Netherlands	Grass	Eleni Daniilidou	3-6, 6-2, 6-3
5.	4 April 2004	Miami, Florida, USA	Hard	Serena Williams	6-1, 6-1
6.	3 June 2004	French Open, Paris, France	Clay	Anastasia Myskina	6-1, 6-2
7.	11 September 2004	U.S. Open, New York City, USA	Hard	Svetlana Kuznetsova	6-3, 7-5
8.	17 October 2004	Moscow, Russia	Carpet (i)	Anastasia Myskina	7-5, 6-0
9.	17 April 2005	Charleston, South Carolina, USA	Clay	Justine Henin	7-5, 6-4
10.	6 November 2005	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA	Hard (i)	Amelie Mauresmo	7-5, 2-6, 7-5
11.	18 March 2006	Indian Wells, California, USA	Hard	Maria Sharapova	6-1, 6-2

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Doubles (7)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partnering	Opponents in the final	Score
1.	1 October 2001	Moscow, Russia	Carpet	Lina Krasnoroutskaya	Anna Kournikova & Martina Hingis	7-6(1), 6-3
2.	4 February 2002	Paris, France	Carpet	Janette Husárová	Nathalie Dechy & Meilen Tu	w/o
3.	4 March 2002	Indian Wells, United States	Hard	Janette Husárová	Lisa Raymond & Rennae Stubbs	7-5, 6-0
4.	26 August 2002	U.S. Open, United States	Hard	Janette Husárová	Virginia Ruano Pascual & Paola Suárez	6-2, 6-1
5.	10 January 2005	Sydney, Australia	Hard	Ai Sugiyama	Bryanne Stewart & Samantha Stosur	w/o
6.	29 August 2005	U.S. Open, United States	Hard	Flavia Pennetta	Lisa Raymond & Samantha Stosur	6-2, 5-7, 6-3
7.	8 May 2006	Berlin, Germany	Clay	Flavia Pennetta	Yan Zi & Zheng Jie	6-2, 6-3

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Singles performance timeline

To prevent confusion and double counting, information in this table is updated only once a tournament or when the player's participation in the tournament has concluded. This table is current through the U.S. Open in New York, USA, which ended on September 9, 2007. For other uses, see U.S. Open. ... This article is about the state. ... is the 252nd day of the year (253rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st Century. ...

A = did not participate in the tournament. The Australian Open is held each January at Melbourne Park. ... The French Open, officially the Tournoi de Roland-Garros (English: Roland Garros Tournament), is a tennis event held over two weeks between mid May and early June in Paris, France, and is the second of the Grand Slam tournaments on the annual tennis calendar. ... Wimbledon logo The Championships, Wimbledon, commonly referred to as simply Wimbledon, is the oldest and arguably most prestigious event in the sport of tennis. ... For other uses, see U.S. Open. ... Tennis, in the form of lawn tennis, was a summer Olympic sport contested in every Games between 1896 and 1924 before disappearing from the Olympic scene until its revival as an Olympic event at the 1988 Summer Olympics. ... The WTA Tour Championships is a tennis tournament played annually at the end of the season for the top-ranked players on the Womens Tennis Association (WTA) tour. ... The Toray Pan Pacific Open(東レ・パン・パシフィック・テニス) is a WTA Tour affiliated professional tennis tournament for women, held every year since 1984 on indoor carpet courts in Tokyo, Japan. ... The Indian Wells Masters is an annual tennis tournament held in the small city of Indian Wells, California. ... The Miami Masters is an annual tennis tournament for men and women held at Key Biscayne, in Miami, Florida. ... The Family Circle Cup is a WTA Tour affiliated professional tennis tournament for women, held every year since 1973. ... The Qatar Telecom German Open is a WTA Tour affiliated professional tennis tournament for women played in Berlin, Germany. ... The Rome Masters is an annual tennis tournament held in Rome, Italy. ... The Acura Classic is a WTA Tour affiliated professional tennis tournament for women, held every summer at the La Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad, California. ... The Canada Masters is an annual tennis tournament held in Canada. ... Kremlin Cup The Kremlin Cup (Russian: ) is an annual tennis tournament held in every autumn at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow, Russia. ... The Zurich Open is a WTA Tour affiliated professional tennis tournament for women, held every winter in Zurich, Switzerland. ...

SR = the ratio of the number of singles tournaments won to the number of those tournaments played.

¹San Diego was TI from 2004-2007.

²The "Overall Win-Loss" row includes main draw and Fed Cup wins and losses; results from qualifying and ITF, if included, equate to 416-217.

Other notable matches

• 2001 Moscow quarterfinal: defeated a World No. 1 player, Martina Hingis, for the first time in her career 6-2, 6-2.
• 2003 Paris semifinal: lost to Amelie Mauresmo 6-0, 6-0 for the only double bagel defeat of her career.
• 2004 French Open final: lost to Anastasia Myskina 6-1, 6-2 in her first Grand Slam final. Dementieva cried out, "I hate my serve!" to her mother during the match.
• 2005 Wimbledon fourth round: lost to Myskina for the fourth consecutive time 1-6, 7-6(9), 7-5 after being up 6-1, 3-0, serving for the match at 6-5 in the second set, and with a match point in the second set tiebreak.
• 2005 U.S. Open quarterfinal: defeated World No. 1 Lindsay Davenport 6-1, 3-6, 7-6 (5). It was the fourth time since the 2004 U.S. Open that she had won a match 7-6 in the third set and fifth time since the 2000 U.S. Open.
• 2005 Filderstadt quarterfinal: defeated Kim Clijsters 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 for the second time in nine meetings, halting her 21-match winning streak. Dementieva declared in the on-court interview following the match that it was the best match she had ever played.
• 2006 Tokyo final: defeated Hingis 6-2, 6-0 in 59 minutes to claim her first title since Hasselt in October 2004 and first Tier I title. Dementieva said after the match that she played well only one day a week. Otherwise, she would already be the top ranked player.
• 2006 Indian Wells semifinal: defeated Justine Henin for the second time in nine meetings, 2-6, 7-5, 7-5. Dementieva recovered from a 2-6, 2-5 deficit and Henin's twice serving for the match. This was Dementieva's first top 10 win of the year.
• 2006 Los Angeles final: defeated Jelena Janković 6-3, 4-6, 6-4. After being up 5-0 against a visibly fatigued opponent in the third set, Dementieva failed to close out the match on serve twice, breaking for the victory after Janković won four straight games.

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Fed Cup

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Trivia

• Enjoys skiing and chess.
• Once had a large cactus collection.
• Was voted the most stylish player on tour at the 2006 Zurich Open in an online poll.[2]
• Speaks fluent French and has named the French Open as her favorite Grand Slam event.
• Some fans affectionately refer to her as "DD", which stands for "Double faults Dementieva". In recent years, many fans have become Dementieva fans simply because they respect how hard she works to win matches due to such a major flaw (her serve) in her game, and that she can remain a top player on a consistent basis.
• Is currently dating Buffalo Sabres winger Maxim Afinogenov [3]

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External links

• Elena Dementieva profile on the WTA Tour's official website
• Official website
• ElenaD.Ru
• Elena Dementieva Fanclub
• Dementieva.tk
• Elena Dementieva at the Internet Movie Database
• Dementieva statistics