Elena Tatarkova


Elena Tatarkova or Olena Tatarkova is a former female tennis player from Ukraine.
She won four WTA doubles titles, and four singles and 25 doubles titles ITF Women's Circuit. Her best career result came in doubles; she reached the 1999 Wimbledon final with partner Mariaan de Swardt, which they lost to Lindsay Davenport and Corina Morariu. Tatarkova also made the 2001 French Open doubles semifinals with Justine Henin. She reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 45, and highest doubles ranking of No. 9, both in 1999.
Since retiring from professional tennis in 2004, she married Timothy Feltham in September 2007 and is mother to Stanley and Austin

Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Performance timelines

Singles

Doubles

Top 10 wins

WTA Tour finals

Doubles: 12 (4–8)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up1.2 August 1998Stanford, United StatesHard Larisa Savchenko Lindsay Davenport
Natalia Zvereva
4–6, 4–6
Runner-up2.16 August 1998Los Angeles, United StatesHard Tamarine Tanasugarn Martina Hingis
Natalia Zvereva
4–6, 2–6
Runner-up3.18 October 1998Zurich, SwitzerlandHard Mariaan de Swardt Venus Williams
Serena Williams
7–5, 1–6, 3–6
Runner-up4.31 October 1998Luxembourg City, LuxembourgCarpet Larisa Savchenko Elena Likhovtseva
Ai Sugiyama
7–6, 3–6, 0–2 ret.
Winner1.16 January 1999Hobart, AustraliaHard Mariaan de Swardt Alexia Dechaume-Balleret
Émilie Loit
6–1, 6–2
Runner-up5.4 July 1999Wimbledon, United KingdomGrass Mariaan de Swardt Lindsay Davenport
Corina Morariu
4–6, 4–6
Runner-up6.27 February 2000Oklahoma City, United StatesHard Tamarine Tanasugarn Corina Morariu
Kimberly Po
4–6, 6–4, 2–6
Winner2.23 February 2002Memphis, United StatesHard Ai Sugiyama Melissa Middleton
Brie Rippner
6–4, 2–6, 6–0
Runner-up7.6 April 2003Casablanca, MoroccoClay Henrieta Nagyová Gisela Dulko
Maria-Emilia Salerni
3–6, 4–6
Winner3.20 April 2003Budapest, HungaryClay Petra Mandula Conchita Martínez Granados
Tatiana Perebiynis
6–3, 6–1
Winner4.10 August 2003Helsinki, FinlandClay Eugenia Kulikovskaya Tatiana Perebiynis
Silvija Talaja
6–2, 6–4
Runner-up8.26 October 2003Luxembourg City, LuxembourgHard Marlene Weingärtner Maria Sharapova
Tamarine Tanasugarn
1–6, 4–6

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 11 (4–7)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Runner-up1.24 May 1993Bytom, PolandClay Adriana Barna6–3, 3–6, 4–6
Runner-up2.16 August 1993Szczecin, PolandClay Vanessa Matthys2–6, 7–5, 6–7
Runner-up3.10 October 1993Kiev, UkraineClay Svetlana Komleva6–3, 3–6, 6–7
Winner1.31 October 1993Jūrmala, LatviaHard Oksana Bushevitsa6–1, 5–7, 6–4
Runner-up4.29 October 1995Poitiers, FranceHard Olga Barabanschikova3–6, 1–6
Runner-up5.23 February 1997Redbridge, United KingdomHard María Sánchez Lorenzo1–6, 4–6
Runner-up6.13 October 1997Southampton, United KingdomCarpet Evgenia Kulikovskaya0–6, 6–4, 6–7
Winner2.1 March 1998Bushey, United KingdomCarpet Dragana Zarić6–2, 4–6, 6–0
Winner3.31 July 2000Saint-Gaudens, FranceClay Selima Sfar6–4, 6–4
Winner4.22 September 2003Batumi, GeorgiaHard Evgenia Linetskaya1–6, 6–4, 6–3
Runner-up7.28 November 2004Opole, PolandCarpet Angelique Kerber2–6, 2–6

Doubles: 36 (25–11)