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Elena Tatarkova

UKR Age 50 170 cm / 5'7" Plays: Left-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand WTA Tour years active: 1994–2004

Elena Tatarkova represented Ukraine on the WTA Tour and reached a career high of No. 45. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 21–49 and no singles titles. Pre-2000 WTA match coverage is incomplete, so the career record may be understated.

Peak singles rank

45 (Jan 18, 1999)

Elo peak

1601 (36th percentile)

Singles record

21–49 (30.0%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$861,974

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's WTA event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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WTA Matches full match log →

Elena Tatarkova's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Silvija Talaja #106	6-2 2-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 5, 2004*	R32	Stockholm	Tier IV → modern equivalent WTA 250	Hard
Patty Schnyder #17	3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Apr 29, 2004*	R32	Warsaw	Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500	Clay
Henrieta Nagyova #119	6-3 0-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data	Nov 8, 2003*	QF	Pattaya	Tier V → modern equivalent WTA 250	Hard
Lydia Steinbach #460	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Nov 7, 2003*	R16	Pattaya	Tier V → modern equivalent WTA 250	Hard
Marta Domachowska #244	6-3 4-6 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Nov 6, 2003*	R32	Pattaya	Tier V → modern equivalent WTA 250	Hard

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Elena Tatarkova's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Amanda Coetzer	1	3	4	Jun 18, 1999	H2H
Silvija Talaja	0	2	2	Aug 5, 2004	H2H
Anna Smashnova	0	2	2	May 14, 2003	H2H
Magui Serna	0	2	2	Apr 10, 2003	H2H
Lisa Raymond	0	2	2	Jun 13, 2002	H2H

Career Results

Elena Tatarkova career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1994	17	0	1	1	0.0%	262	240
1995	18	3	4	7	42.9%	240	192
1996	19	2	2	4	50.0%	185	196
1997	20	0	3	3	0.0%	196	134
1998	21	7	8	15	46.7%	133	47
1999	22	6	19	25	24.0%	47	116
2001	24	0	2	2	0.0%	248	189
2002	25	1	4	5	20.0%	189	176
2003	26	2	4	6	33.3%	176	130
2004	27	0	2	2	0.0%	130	236
Career		21	49	70	30.0%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Elena Tatarkova career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Hard				Clay				Grass				Carpet				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1994	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1995	18	3	3	6	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	3	4	7	42.9%
1996	19	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%	2	2	4	50.0%
1997	20	0	2	2	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%
1998	21	3	4	7	42.9%	2	1	3	66.7%	1	1	2	50.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	7	8	15	46.7%
1999	22	2	7	9	22.2%	1	5	6	16.7%	3	3	6	50.0%	0	4	4	0.0%	6	19	25	24.0%
2001	24	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
2002	25	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	1	4	5	20.0%
2003	26	2	2	4	50.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	4	6	33.3%
2004	27	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
Career	—	10	22	32	31.2%	3	12	15	20.0%	5	7	12	41.7%	3	8	11	27.3%	21	49	70	30.0%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Elena Tatarkova career results by season and opponent rank
Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1994	17	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%
1995	18	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%	0	2	2	0.0%	2	4	6	33.3%
1996	19	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	2	2	4	50.0%
1997	20	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%
1998	21	1	2	3	33.3%	2	3	5	40.0%	3	1	4	75.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	7	7	14	50.0%
1999	22	0	2	2	0.0%	0	8	8	0.0%	4	6	10	40.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	6	18	24	25.0%
2001	24	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
2002	25	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	0	0	—	—	1	4	5	20.0%
2003	26	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	2	4	6	33.3%
2004	27	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%
Career		1	6	7	14.3%	2	15	17	11.8%	10	15	25	40.0%	7	11	18	38.9%	20	47	67	29.9%

Opponent ranking data available for 67/70 (95.7%) of Elena Tatarkova's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Elena Tatarkova advanced statistics by season
Season	Age	Elo	P+	Serve+	Return+	PD	TPW%	Hard Elo	Clay Elo	Grass Elo	Set Win %	Set Margin	Dec. Set	Tiebreak	Pressure+	Schedule
1994	17	1485	97.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-2.50	—	—	—	+0.02
1995	18	1506	103.3	—	—	—	—	+40	—	—	30.8%	-1.85	1–0	3–0 (100%)	—	-0.03
1996	19	1517	100.4	—	—	—	—	+50	—	—	55.6%	-0.44	0–1	2–0	—	+0.59
1997	20	1476	94.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-2.67	—	0–1	—	+0.22
1998	21	1588	136.7	—	—	—	—	-2	-31	—	48.6%	+0.14	2–3 (40%)	2–4 (33%)	99.4	+0.02
1999	22	1514	110.1	—	—	—	—	-7	-20	+78	27.8%	-1.46	1–3 (25%)	2–2 (50%)	97.6	-0.17
2001	24	1494	96.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.00	—	0–1	—	-0.18
2002	25	1490	100.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	+112	20.0%	-2.20	—	2–1 (67%)	—	-0.54
2003	26	1487	104.1	—	—	—	—	-15	—	—	40.0%	-1.00	1–2 (33%)	—	—	+0.19
2004	27	1472	103.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	20.0%	-1.40	0–1	—	—	-0.12
Career		1601	115.1	—	—	—	—	+7	-24	+89	32.7%	-1.17	5–10 (33%)	11–9 (55%)	99.7	0.00

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Elena Tatarkova Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
1998	21	R128	R32	R64	R128	3–4 (43%)
1999	22	R128	R128	R64	R128	1–4 (20%)
2002	25	R128	—	R128	—	0–2 (0%)
W-L		0–3 (0%)	2–2 (50%)	2–3 (40%)	0–2 (0%)	4–10 (29%)

WTA 1000

Elena Tatarkova WTA 1000 results by season
Season	Age	IW	ITA	BER	CAN	HIL	KEY	KRE	PAN	W-L Win %
1999	22	R64	R64	R64	R64	R64	R64	R32	R32	1–8 (11%)
2003	26	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–9 (10%)

WTA 500

Elena Tatarkova WTA 500 results by season
Season	Age	EAS	PAR	AME	LEI	MAN	STA	WAR	W-L Win %
1998	21	—	—	—	R32	QF	R16	—	3–3 (50%)
1999	22	R16	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	2–3 (40%)
2004	27	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	0–1 (0%)
W-L		1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	5–7 (42%)

WTA 250

Elena Tatarkova WTA 250 results by season
Season	Age	BEI	EST	MAD	STO	JAP	BIR	HOB	HOP	JAK	KRE	LUX	MOS	PAT	SUR	TAS	WAR	W-L Win %
1994	17	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1995	18	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	3–4 (43%)
1996	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	R32	2–2 (50%)
1997	20	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	0–3 (0%)
1998	21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1999	22	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	2–4 (33%)
2001	24	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	0–2 (0%)
2002	25	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–2 (33%)
2003	26	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	QF	—	—	—	2–3 (40%)
2004	27	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	2–3 (40%)	1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	1–3 (25%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	11–23 (32%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Jan 18, 1999

First Top 100

Jun 8, 1998

First Top 50

Aug 17, 1998

First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Elena Tatarkova ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1993	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	368	354	320	324
1994	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	262	259	238	243	222	240
1995	18	229	215	243	243	249	273	257	258	256	203	193	192
1996	19	181	181	186	173	166	159	159	168	210	289	191	196
1997	20	197	190	159	158	147	133	137	137	124	113	136	134
1998	21	127	121	122	132	105	87	70	50	51	55	47	47
1999	22	45	46	47	46	49	54	67	99	100	98	119	116
2000	23	125	128	134	147	149	207	286	280	281	304	253	248
2001	24	248	221	219	216	211	197	183	193	202	195	211	189
2002	25	160	170	166	169	175	173	156	161	160	162	154	176
2003	26	194	174	172	155	150	160	198	194	141	145	129	130
2004	27	132	156	156	161	162	160	166	166	233	220	263	236
2005	28	239	242	236	245	273	278	318	354	385	516	532	—

Data coverage: WTA match coverage from Jeff Sackmann's archive is incomplete before 2000. Career win-loss totals, surface splits, and head-to-head counts for this player's pre-2000 era may understate actual results.

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Other WTA players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Elena Tatarkova's most statistically similar WTA players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Maureen Drake	CAN	#47	1,586	133	40	93	30.1%	$795,194	1988–2005	Rivalries	Match log
Dally Randriantefy	MAD	#44	1,684	112	43	69	38.4%	$663,958	1992–2006	Rivalries	Match log
Sonya Jeyaseelan	CAN	#48	1,638	103	33	70	32.0%	$730,722	1991–2003	Rivalries	Match log
Anca Barna	GER	#46	1,687	174	68	106	39.1%	$746,387	1994–2005	Rivalries	Match log
Jana Kandarr	GER	#43	1,658	188	68	120	36.2%	$674,203	1994–2003	Rivalries	Match log
Sandra Kleinova	CZE	#41	1,632	178	59	119	33.1%	$770,761	1995–2005	Rivalries	Match log
Els Callens	BEL	#43	1,715	211	83	128	39.3%	$1,666,023	1991–2005	Rivalries	Match log
Mashona Washington	USA	#50	1,645	118	42	76	35.6%	$975,863	1994–2010	Rivalries	Match log
Barbara Schwartz	AUT	#40	1,644	89	35	54	39.3%	$510,141	1996–2004	Rivalries	Match log
Marissa Irvin	USA	#51	1,604	117	37	80	31.6%	$779,749	1998–2005	Rivalries	Match log
Rossana De Los Ríos	PAR	#51	1,622	184	64	120	34.8%	$1,077,550	1991–2010	Rivalries	Match log
Amelie Cocheteux	FRA	#55	1,583	81	28	53	34.6%	$422,851	1995–2000	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Elena Tatarkova?: Elena Tatarkova is 50 years old, born on August 22, 1976.
Which country does Elena Tatarkova represent?: Elena Tatarkova represents Ukraine in TennisDB's WTA records.
How tall is Elena Tatarkova?: Elena Tatarkova is 170 cm / 5'7".
Does Elena Tatarkova use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?: Elena Tatarkova uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Elena Tatarkova left-handed or right-handed?: Elena Tatarkova plays left-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Elena Tatarkova won?: Elena Tatarkova has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Elena Tatarkova won?: TennisDB does not group any of Elena Tatarkova's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
What is Elena Tatarkova's highest WTA ranking?: Elena Tatarkova's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 45, first achieved on January 18, 1999.
What is Elena Tatarkova's career win-loss record?: Elena Tatarkova has a career WTA singles record of 21 wins and 49 losses (30.0%).
How much career prize money has Elena Tatarkova earned?: Elena Tatarkova has earned at least $861,974 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Elena Tatarkova's career appear in TennisDB?: Elena Tatarkova appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1994 through 2004.
On which surface does Elena Tatarkova have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Elena Tatarkova's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on hard: 31.2% (10–22).
Who has Elena Tatarkova faced most often?: Elena Tatarkova's most frequent opponent is Amanda Coetzer, with a head-to-head record of 1–3 across 4 meetings.