# Elena Makarova

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200693/elena-makarova
Tour: WTA

## Bio
- Born: 1973-02-01
- Age: 53
- Height: 179 cm / 5'10"
- Turned pro: 1990
- Last active: 1999
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elena_Makarova
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3050720

## Career
- Career W-L: 59-72 (45.0%)
- Career titles: 0

## Coverage note
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.

## Recent seasons
| Season | W-L | Titles | Year-end rank |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: |
| 1999 | 3-3 | 0 | - |
| 1998 | 5-9 | 0 | - |
| 1997 | 8-12 | 0 | - |
| 1996 | 12-16 | 0 | - |
| 1995 | 15-14 | 0 | - |

## Career surface splits
- Hard: 17-28 (37.8%)
- Clay: 19-26 (42.2%)
- Grass: 3-5 (37.5%)
- Carpet: 20-13 (60.6%)

## Most-played rivals
- Barbara Paulus: 1-3
- Larisa Savchenko: 2-1
- Barbara Schett: 1-2
- Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario: 1-2
- Silvia Farina Elia: 3-0

## Recent matches (last 10)
- 1999-06-12 L vs Angelika Bachmann 1-6 3-6 @ Tashkent
- 1999-06-11 W vs Patricia Wartusch 6-2 4-6 6-4 @ Tashkent
- 1999-06-10 W vs Gisela Riera Roura 6-3 6-3 @ Tashkent
- 1999-04-01 L vs Amanda Coetzer 3-6 5-7 @ Hilton Head
- 1999-03-31 W vs Larisa Savchenko 6-4 6-0 @ Hilton Head

## FAQ
**How old is Elena Makarova?**
Elena Makarova is 53 years old, born on February 1, 1973.

**How tall is Elena Makarova?**
Elena Makarova is 179 cm / 5'10".

**How many Grand Slams has Elena Makarova won?**
Elena Makarova has not won a Grand Slam title.

**How many WTA 1000 titles has Elena Makarova won?**
Elena Makarova has not won a WTA 1000 title.

**What is Elena Makarova's career win-loss record?**
Elena Makarova has a career WTA singles record of 59 wins and 72 losses (45.0%).

**How much career prize money has Elena Makarova earned?**
Elena Makarova has earned at least $594,200 in career prize money from professional tennis.

**When did Elena Makarova play professional tennis?**
Elena Makarova turned professional in 1990 and was active through 1999.

**What is Elena Makarova's best surface?**
Elena Makarova's best surface is carpet court with a 60.6% win rate (20W-13L).

**Who is Elena Makarova's biggest rival?**
Elena Makarova's most frequent opponent is Barbara Paulus, with a head-to-head record of 1–3 across 4 meetings.

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Canonical URL: https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200693/elena-makarova
Data source: TennisDB (tennis-db.com)