Iroda Tulyaganova
Iroda Tulyaganova is a former professional tennis player from Uzbekistan.
Tulyaganova has career-high WTA rankings of 16 in singles and 28 in doubles. She won three singles titles and four doubles titles on the WTA Tour.
Tulyaganova retired from professional tennis in 2010.
Career
She returned to the main tour in 2006 after a long injury absence, and in Kolkata in September 2006, she reached the semifinals as a qualifier, leaping more than 120 places in the rankings to No. 222 after her success. The following week, she reached the final of her home event in Tashkent, beating a string of players including top 60-ranked Olga Poutchkova. She also won the women's singles gold medal in the 2002 Asian Games in Busan by defeating Tamarine Tanasugarn of Thailand, and the mixed-doubles bronze medal in the same event.WTA Tour career finals
Singles: 7 (3–4)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
Winner | 1. | 18 June 2000 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Hard | Francesca Schiavone | 6–3, 2–6, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 1. | 22 October 2000 | Shanghai, China | Hard | Meghann Shaughnessy | 6–7, 5–7 |
Winner | 2. | 15 July 2001 | Vienna, Austria | Clay | Patty Schnyder | 6–3, 6–2 |
Winner | 3. | 22 July 2001 | Knokke-Heist, Belgium | Clay | Gala León García | 6–2, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 2. | 16 June 2002 | Vienna, Austria | Clay | Anna Smashnova | 4–6, 1–6 |
Runner-up | 3. | 9 February 2003 | Hyderabad, India | Hard | Tamarine Tanasugarn | 4–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 4. | 8 October 2006 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Hard | Sun Tiantian | 2–6, 4–6 |
Doubles: 7 (4–3)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
Runner-up | 1. | 14 May 2000 | Warsaw, Poland | Clay | Anna Zaporozhanova | Tathiana Garbin Janette Husárová | 3–6, 1–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | 18 June 2000 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Hard | Anna Zaporozhanova | Li Na Li Ting | 6–3, 2–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 1. | 23 July 2000 | Knokke-Heist, Belgium | Clay | Giulia Casoni | Catherine Barclay Eva Dyrberg | 2–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 3. | 4 February 2001 | Tokyo, Japan | Hard | Anna Kournikova | Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs | 6–7, 6–2, 6–7 |
Winner | 2. | 27 May 2001 | Strasbourg, France | Clay | Silvia Farina Elia | Amanda Coetzer Lori McNeil | 6–1, 7–6 |
Winner | 3. | 11 November 2001 | Pattaya City, Thailand | Hard | Åsa Carlsson | Liezel Huber Wynne Prakusya | 4–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
Winner | 4. | 9 February 2003 | Hyderabad, India | Hard | Elena Likhovtseva | Evgenia Kulikovskaya Tatiana Poutchek | 6–4, 6–4 |
ITF finals
Singles (3–2)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
Winner | 1. | 9 May 1999 | Seoul, South Korea | Clay | Shiho Hisamatsu | 6–2, 6–2 |
Winner | 2. | 3 October 1999 | Seoul, South Korea | Hard | Tamarine Tanasugarn | 6–0, 6–2 |
Winner | 3. | 19 April 2000 | Cagnes-sur-Mer, France | Hard | Giulia Casoni | 6–2, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 4. | 4 June 2006 | Galatina, Italy | Clay | Corina-Claudia Corduneanu | 3–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 5. | 6 November 2006 | Shenzhen, China | Hard | Yuan Meng | 6–4, 5–7, 1–6 |