Ruxandra Dragomir
Appearance
![]() Ruxandra Dragomir at the 2011 Romania Open | |
Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Residence | Bucharest, Romania |
Born | Piteşti, Romania | 24 October 1972
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
Turned pro | 1990 |
Retired | 2005 |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $1,861,426 |
Singles | |
Career record | 290–233 |
Career titles | 4 WTA, 7 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 15 (25 August 1997) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 4R (1997, 1998) |
French Open | QF (1997) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1996) |
US Open | 2R (1994, 1999, 2000) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 216–197 |
Career titles | 5 WTA, 8 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 21 (8 September 1997) |
Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie (born 24 October 1972) is a retired tennis player from Romania.
She won four singles and five doubles titles on the WTA Tour during her career. The right-hander reached her highest individual WTA ranking on 25 August 1997, when she became the No. 15 of the world. Between 2009 and 2013 she was the president of Romanian Tennis Federation.[1] Her best performance at a Grand Slam tournament came when she got to the quarterfinals of the 1997 French Open, defeating Sonya Jeyaseelan, Yayuk Basuki, Karina Habšudová and Nicole Arendt, before losing to the eventual champion, Iva Majoli.
Dragomir retired from professional tennis in 2005.
WTA Tour finals
[edit]Singles: 8 (4 titles, 4 runner-ups)
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Grand Slam tournaments |
Tier I |
Tier II (0–2) |
Tier III, IV & V (4–2) |
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Category | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 1. | Jul 1995 | Austrian Open | Tier IV | Clay | ![]() |
6–7(4–7), 3–6 |
Win | 1. | May 1996 | Budapest Grand Prix, Hungary | Tier IV | Clay | ![]() |
7–6(8–6), 6–1 |
Win | 2. | Sep 1996 | Prague Open, Czech Republic | Tier IV | Clay | ![]() |
6–2, 3–6, 6–4 |
Win | 3. | Nov 1996 | Pattaya Open, Thailand | Tier IV | Hard | ![]() |
7–6(7–4), 6–4 |
Loss | 2. | Apr 1997 | Hamburg Open, Germany | Tier II | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 4. | Jun 1997 | Rosmalen Open, Netherlands | Tier III | Grass | ![]() |
5–7, 6–2, 6–4 |
Loss | 3. | Apr 1999 | Amelia Island Championships, US | Tier II | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 4. | Jun 2000 | Rosmalen Open, Netherlands | Tier III | Grass | ![]() |
2–6, 0–3 ret. |
Doubles: 10 (5 titles, 5 runner-ups)
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Grand Slam tournaments |
Tier I |
Tier II (0–2) |
Tier III, IV & V (4–2) |
ITF finals
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$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Singles (7–2)
[edit]Result | No. | Date | Location | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1. | 13 August 1990 | Rebecq, Belgium | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 7–5 |
Win | 2. | 17 September 1990 | Rabac, Yugoslavia | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 6–1 |
Win | 3. | 24 September 1990 | Mali Lošinj, Yugoslavia | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 6–1 |
Loss | 1. | 1 October 1990 | Šibenik, Yugoslavia | Clay | ![]() |
6–7, 4–6 |
Win | 4. | 25 March 1991 | Supetar, Yugoslavia | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 4–6, 6–0 |
Loss | 2. | 8 June 1992 | Reggio Emilia, Italy | Clay | ![]() |
1–6, 6–7(2) |
Win | 5. | 31 August 1992 | Klagenfurt, Austria | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 6. | 30 November 1992 | Le Havre, France | Clay | ![]() |
7–6, 7–5 |
Win | 7. | 25 April 1998 | Prostějov, Czech Republic | Clay | ![]() |
6–0, 6–0 |
Doubles (8–6)
[edit]Result | No. | Date | Location | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1. | 13 August 1990 | Rebecq, Belgium | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 2–6 |
Win | 1. | 20 August 1990 | Koksijde, Belgium | Clay | ![]() |
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6–1, 2–6, 6–3 |
Win | 2. | 17 September 1990 | Rabac, Yugoslavia | Clay | ![]() |
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1–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 2. | 12 August 1991 | Pisticci, Italy | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
Loss | 3. | 3 February 1992 | Jakarta, Indonesia | Clay | ![]() |
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1–6, 0–6 |
Win | 3. | 14 June 1992 | Modena, Italy | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 7–6(5) |
Win | 4. | 22 June 1992 | Reggio Emilia, Italy | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–2, 6–1 |
Loss | 4. | 22 November 1992 | Nottingham, UK | Carpet (i) | ![]() |
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6–7(3), 4–6 |
Win | 5. | 30 November 1992 | Le Havre, France | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 7–6 |
Loss | 5. | 2 May 2004 | Cagnes-sur-Mer, France | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–7(4), 3–6 |
Win | 6. | 16 May 2004 | St. Gaudens, France | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–1 |
Win | 7. | 15 June 2004 | Gorizia, Italy | Carpet (i) | ![]() |
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7–6(7), 6–2 |
Loss | 6. | 17 October 2004 | Ashburn, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 8. | 24 October 2004 | Cary, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
Grand Slam singles performance timeline
[edit]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 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | W–L |
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Australian Open | A | 1R | 2R | 2R | 4R | 4R | 3R | 3R | 3R | A | A | 1R | 14–9 |
French Open | 4R | 4R | 4R | 2R | QF | 3R | 4R | 4R | 1R | A | A | A | 22–9 |
Wimbledon | 2R | 2R | 1R | 3R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | A | A | A | 5–9 |
US Open | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 2R | A | A | A | A | 3–8 |
Win–loss | 4–3 | 5–4 | 4–4 | 4–4 | 7–4 | 5–4 | 7–4 | 6–4 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 44–35 |
Head-to-head records
[edit]- Serena Williams 0-1
- Venus Williams 0-3
- Martina Hingis 0-4
- Lindsay Davenport 0-7
- Anna Kournikova 2-1
- Dominique Monami 1-2
- Kim Clijsters 0-1
- Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 0-5
- Nadia Petrova 2-0
References
[edit]- ^ "Consiliul de Conducere". Romanian Tennis Federation. Retrieved July 4, 2010.
External links
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