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Yulia Putintseva
Юлия Путинцева
Country (sports) Kazakhstan (June 2012 – Present)
 Russia (2009 – June 2012)
ResidenceMoscow, Russia
Born (1995-01-07) January 7, 1995 (age 29)
Moscow, Russia
Height1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)
Turned pro2009
RetiredActive
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$45,014
Singles
Career record33-14
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 120 (July 16, 2012)
Current rankingNo. 146 (September 10, 2012)
Grand Slam singles results
French OpenQ2 (2012)
Australian Open JuniorF (2012)
Wimbledon JuniorSF (2010)
US Open JuniorF (2010)
Doubles
Career record18–58
Career titles0
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open Junior2R (2010)
Wimbledon Junior2R(2010)
US Open JuniorQF(2010)
Last updated on: September 12, 2012.
Yulia Putintseva at Cagnes-sur-Mer 2012

Yulia Putintseva (Russian: Юлия Путинцева; born in Moscow on January 7, 1995) is a junior Russian born Kazakh tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 120, which she reached on July 16, 2012.

Personal life

Yulia Putintseva was born to Anton and Anna Putintseva, and has a brother named Ilya. She was born on 7 January 1995 in Moscow, Russia, where she currently resides.[1] Her favourite surface is Clay. She speaks English and Russian fluently. As of the start of June 2012, Putintseva represents Kazakhstan but she is originally from Egypt.

Tennis career

Junior career

In 2009 she played the second round of 2009 US Open in Girls' Singles, and the first round of Girls' Doubles event, partnering Tamara Čurović. This year also saw Yulia wins three junior tournaments. She wins 17th International Junior Tournament Citta' Di Prato 2009 in Italy, 31st International Junior Tournament Citta Di Santa Croce also in Italy and 15th ITF Junior Open in Austria.

In 2010, she lost in the second round of the girls' singles event at the 2010 Australian Open. Yulia played also 2010, she lost in the semi-final and she representing Russia in the Youth Olympic Games in August she lost their in semi-final too. In the last junior grand slam of this season the US Open she reached the final but lost to Daria Gavrilova. She lost the final with 6–3 and 6–2.

Pro Career

Putintseva played most of 2011 on the ITF circuit winning four titles, including two $50,000 tournaments in Russia.

In 2012 she won another ITF tournament in Australia. She also received a wildcard to the 2012 e-Boks Open where she won her first round match, but lost in the second round to former World No. 1 Jelena Jankovic 6-3, 6-1. In May Putintseva won the 2012 Open GDF SUEZ de Cagnes-sur-Mer Alpes-Maritimes a $100,000 tournament in France as a qualifier. She jumped to World No. 122 as a result.

ITF Circuit singles finals (6–0)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 16 May 2011 Moscow, Russia Clay Ukraine Veronika Kapshay 6–2, 6-1
Winner 2. 18 July 2011 Samsun, Turkey Hard Poland Marta Domachowska 7–6(8-6), 6-2
Winner 3. 8 August 2011 Kazan, Russia Hard France Caroline Garcia 6-4, 6-2
Winner 4. 26 December 2011 Tyumen, Russia Hard Ukraine Elina Svitolina 6-2, 6-4
Winner 5. 6 February 2012 Launceston, Australia Hard Netherlands Lesley Kerkhove 6-1, 6-3
Winner 6. 7 May 2012 Cagnes-Sur-Mer, France Clay Austria Patricia Mayr-Achleitner 6-2, 6-1

References

  1. ^ {{ITF profile}} template using deprecated numeric ID.

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