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

Yuliya Beygelzimer
Юлія Бейгельзимер
Beygelzimer at the 2015 Wimbledon qualifying
Country (sports) Ukraine
ResidenceDonetsk, Ukraine
Born (1983-10-20) 20 October 1983 (age 41)
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

Career

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Yuliya at Wimbledon, 2015

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

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Yuliya Beygelzimer currently resides in her hometown Donetsk.[citation needed] 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

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

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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

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Singles: 20 (12–8)

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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)

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

Grand Slam singles performance timeline

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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

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  1. ^ Transliterated as Yulia or Yuliia and Beihelzymer in accordance to the official transliteration
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  • Yuliya Beygelzimer at the Women's Tennis Association  
  • Yuliya Beygelzimer at the International Tennis Federation  
  • Yuliya Beygelzimer at the Billie Jean King Cup  
  • "Amid jeers, Capriati advances at French". The Associated Press. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
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Association 1
INTERN 4
Note 3