| Country (sports) |  Greece |
|---|---|
| Residence | Athens, Greece |
| Born | 1 February 1990 |
| Turned pro | 2005 |
| Retired | 2011 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $86,122 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 122-84 (59.2%) |
| Career titles | 5 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 176 (16 May 2011) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q1 (2011) |
| French Open | Q2 (2011) |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (2011) |
| US Open | Q2 (2011) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 41-48 (46.1%) |
| Career titles | 2 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 171 (31 January 2011) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | 10-4 (71.4%) |
Eirini Georgatou (Greek: ; born 1 February 1990) is a former Greek tennis player.
On 16 May 2011, she reached her career-high singles ranking of 176. Her highest doubles ranking of 171 she achieved on 31 January 2011. Most of her success came in tournaments in Greece, Israel, Turkey, and Uzbekistan.[1][2][3]
In September 2010, she qualified for her first WTA Tour event, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. She won three qualifying matches in straight sets, and then unfortunately fell to second-seeded and hometown favorite Akgul Amanmuradova in the first round of the main draw. She played doubles with Russian partner Elena Bovina, and they reached the quarterfinals before falling 9-11 in the third set super tiebreaker to fourth-seeded Maria Kondratieva of Russia and Sophie Lefèvre of France.
Fed Cup
In February 2011, she represented Greece in Group One Euro/African Zone of the fed cup which took place in Eilat, Israel. In the round-robin stage on 2 February 2011, she won over Jelena Pand?i? from Croatia (2-6, 6-1, 6-4), and with the Greek Eleni Daniilidou, she beat Ani Mijacika and Silvia Njiric in the doubles, 6-3, 2-6, 6-2, and completed 3-0 win of Greece over Croatia. On 3 February 2011 she lost to Patricia Mayr-Achleitner (6-4, 3-6, 3-6), and lost with Despina Papamichail to Melanie Klaffner and Sandra Klemenschits whom represented Austria. On 4 February 2011, she lost to Olga Govortsova 2-6, 3-6. In the relegation round against Denmark, on 5 February 2011, she defeated Karen Barbat 6-1, 7-6(2) in singles, and in the doubles with Eleni Daniilidou, she defeated Danish double Mai Grage and Caroline Wozniacki, 6-2, 7-5. This win made sure Greece will stay in Group 1 of the Fed cup.
ITF Circuit finals
| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 8 (5 titles, 3 runner-ups)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 15 March 2008 | ITF Ramat HaSharon, ?srael | Hard |  Lenka Juríková
|
4-6, 3-6 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 24 May 2008 | ITF Raanana, ?srael | Hard |  Manana Shapakidze
|
2-6, 7-6(7-5), 1-6 |
| Winner | 3. | 5 October 2008 | ITF Mytilene, Greece | Hard |  Ganna Piven
|
6-4, 6-2 |
| Winner | 4. | 6 April 2009 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | Hard | Katerina Avdiyenko
|
3-2 ret. |
| Winner | 5. | 13 April 2009 | ITF Antalya | Hard | Tetyana Arefyeva
|
6-3, 6-7(5-7), 7-5 |
| Winner | 6. | 8 June 2009 | ITF Qarshi, Uzbekistan | Hard | Kristina Antoniychuk
|
6-1, 3-1 ret. |
| Winner | 7. | 5 June 2010 | ITF Bukhara, Uzbekistan | Hard | Sofia Shapatava
|
1-6, 6-1, 6-3 |
| Runner-up | 8. | 24 October 2010 | ITF Glasgow, United Kingdom | Hard |  Karolína Plí?ková
|
3-6, 6-0, 6-3 |
Doubles: 5 (2 titles, 3 runner-ups)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 5 October 2008 | ITF Mytilene, Greece | Hard |  Jade Hopper
|
 Renata Bakieva  Di?na Marcink?vi?a
|
1-6, 3-6 |
| Winner | 2. | 7 February 2010 | ITF Sutton, United Kingdom | Hard | Valeria Savinykh
|
 Naomi Cavaday Anna Smith
|
7-5, 2-6, [10-8] |
| Winner | 3. | 16 April 2010 | ITF Johannesburg, South Africa | Hard | Vitalia Diatchenko
|
 Marina Erakovic  Tamarine Tanasugarn
|
6-3, 5-7, [16-14] |
| Runner-up | 4. | 24 October 2010 | ITF Glasgow, United Kingdom | Hard | Valeria Savinykh
|
 Karen Barbat  Julia Mayr
|
w/o |
| Runner-up | 5. | 10 October 2011 | ITF Joué-lès-Tours, France | Hard |  Irena Pavlovic
|
Lyudmyla Kichenok Nadiia Kichenok
|
2-6, 0-6 |
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 2008.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/2/players/playerprofiles/playerbio.asp?PlayerID=313046
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 19 May 2007. Retrieved 2008.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
External links
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