Mariya Koryttseva

Mariya Koryttseva
Марія Коритцева

Country	Ukraine
Residence	Kharkiv, Ukraine
Born	May 25, 1985 (1985-05-25) (age 26) Kiev, Soviet Union
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Turned pro	2001
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Career prize money	US$ 614,285
Singles
Career record	233–161
Career titles	0 WTA, 6 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 50 (August 18, 2008)
Current ranking	No. 133 (July 12, 2010)
Grand Slam results
Australian Open	2r (2008)
French Open	2r (2009)
Wimbledon	1r (2008–2010)
US Open	1r (2008, 2009)
Doubles
Career record	174–111
Career titles	6 WTA, 17 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 39 (June 23, 2008)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	3r (2008)
French Open	3r (2008)
Last updated on: July 12, 2010.

Mariya Koryttseva (Ukrainian: Марія Коритцева, born May 25, 1985 in Kiev, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian female tennis player. Her career high ranking is No. 50 in the world, which she achieved on August 18, 2008.

Her biggest career highlight so far is a surprising run to the final of the 2007 Sunfeast Open held in Kolkata, India in September 2007. En route to her appearance in the final, she beat Monique Adamczak, Vania King, who had defeated the number one seed Marion Bartoli in the previous round, Tatiana Poutchek and Anne Keothavong. Her run came to an end at the hands of Maria Kirilenko, who beat her 6–0, 6–2 in the final. She lost the doubles finals as well.

As well as this run, she has won three doubles titles on the WTA Tour, two coming at Palermo, where she won with Giulia Casoni in 2005, and again with Darya Kustava in 2007. She won the 2008 ASB Classic with Lilia Osterloh. She was also the runner-up in doubles at Kolkata in 2007, where she lost the singles final, and lost the doubles final with Alberta Brianti to Vania King and Alla Kudryavtseva.

On the ITF Tour, where she has played a vast majority of her career, she has won five singles titles, and more notably, a massive sixteen doubles titles. The most recent of these came at the $100k event in Kharkiv.

In the second round of qualifying for the 2008 Kremlin Cup Koryttseva beat Anastasia Pivovarova 6-3 6-7 7-5 in 3 hours and 55 minutes, making it the third longest match in the open era.

Ranked now at 165 on the WTA Tour, sees good news for the Ukrainian as currently Koryttseva is playing in BAKU where she won the opening two rounds and is facing Katerina Bonderenko (a fellow Ukrainian) Scores are currently locked at 4-4.

July 2011

Ranked now at 165 on the WTA Tour, Koryttseva is currently playing in BAKU at Baku Cup after winning the opening two rounds (including an upset over Elena Beltacha, a player currently ranked 105 places higher). Koryttseva is now facing Katerina Bonderenko (a fellow Ukrainian). Current Update: Koryttseva took the 1st 75 and leads 4-3 in the 2nd.

Titles (26)

Singles (6)

Legend (Singles)

Grand Slam (0)

Tour Championships (0)

Tier I Event (0)

Tier II Event (0)

Tier III Event (0)

Tier IV Event (0)

ITF Circuit (6)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	July 14, 2002	Toruń	Clay	Jana Macurová	6–3 6–0
2.	July 20, 2003	Garching	Clay	Elise Tamaëla	2–6 6–4 6–2
3.	May 28, 2005	Campobasso	Clay	Zuzana Kucová	5–7 6–1 7–5
4.	June 5, 2005	Galatina	Clay	Elena Vesnina	6–3 6–2
5.	September 25, 2005	Jounieh	Clay	Lourdes Domínguez Lino	7–5 7–5
6.	November 11, 2007	Jounieh	Clay	Laura Siegemund	6–1 6–3

Doubles (6)

Legend: Before 2009	Legend: Starting in 2009
Grand Slam (0)
WTA Championships (0)
Tier I (0)	Premier Mandatory (0)
Tier II (0)	Premier 5 (0)
Tier III (1)	Premier (0)
Tier IV & V (3)	International (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Finalists	Score
1.	July 24, 2005	Palermo	Clay	Giulia Casoni	Klaudia Jans Alicja Rosolska	4–6, 6–3, 7–5
2.	July 22, 2007	Palermo	Clay	Darya Kustova	Alice Canepa Karin Knapp	6–4, 6–1
3.	January 6, 2008	Auckland	Hard	Lilia Osterloh	Martina Müller Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová	6–3, 6–4
4.	September 21, 2008	Guangzhou	Hard	Tatiana Poutchek	Sun Tiantian Yan Zi	6–3, 4–6, 10–8
5.	February 27, 2011	Acapulco	Hard	Ioana Raluca Olaru	Lourdes Domínguez Lino Arantxa Parra Santonja	5-7, 7-5, [10-6]
6.	July 24, 2011	Baku	Hard	Tatiana Poutchek	Monica Niculescu Galina Voskoboeva	6-3, 2-6, [10-8]

Performance timeline

Singles

To prevent confusion and double counting, information in this table is updated only once a tournament or the player's participation in the tournament has concluded. This table is current through to the 2010 French Open.

Tournament	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
Australian Open	1R	1R	2R	LQ	LQ	LQ
French Open	LQ	1R	1R	2R	LQ
Wimbledon	LQ	LQ	1R	1R	LQ
U.S. Open	LQ	LQ	1R	1R	1R

External links

• Mariya Koryttseva at the Women's Tennis Association
• Ukrainian FedCup team Official site
• Her official website (English), (Russian)

Persondata
Name	Koryttseva, Mariya
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	May 25, 1985
Place of birth	Kiev, Soviet Union
Date of death
Place of death