Olga Govortsova
Olga Alekseyevna Govortsova is a Belarusian inactive professional tennis player. On 23 June 2008, she achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 35. On 29 August 2011, she peaked at No. 24 in the doubles rankings.
Tennis career
She reached her first WTA Tour final at the 2008 [Regions Morgan Keegan Championships and the Cellular South Cup|2008 Memphis Championships] but lost in straight sets to Lindsay Davenport.Govortsova has been sponsored by Wilson and Chinese clothing company Peak. She is represented by French-based sports agency Lagardère Unlimited.
2009
She began her season at the Brisbane International, where she defeated eighth seed Francesca Schiavone en route to the quarterfinals. However, she fell against world No. 41, Sara Errani.At the Australian Open, she received main-draw entry but lost in straight sets against 20th seed Amélie Mauresmo in the first round.
She then played in Indian Wells, a Premier-Mandatory event where she defeated British Anne Keothavong in the first round before falling to Peng Shuai.
In Miami, at the second Premier-Mandatory event, she lost in the first round to Belarusian qualifier Anastasiya Yakimova.
In October, she reached the final of the Kremlin Cup, losing to Francesca Schiavone.
2010
Govortsova started the new year at the Brisbane International where she lost in the first round to Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová. At the Sydney International she lost in the first qualifying round to Chanelle Scheepers.At the Australian Open, she lost in the first round to Angelique Kerber.
At Amelia Island, she beat second seed Alona Bondarenko in the first round, and in the second round Anna Tatishvili, and in the quarterfinals Varvara Lepchenko, and in the semifinals third seed Dominika Cibulková, before losing her third WTA Tour singles final to Caroline Wozniacki.
2015
At the Internationaux de Strasbourg – Singles|Internationaux de Strasbourg], Govortsova retired in the first round when she played against Mirjana Lučić-Baroni. She failed to qualify for the French Open, losing in three sets to Alexa Glatch.At Wimbledon Championships|Wimbledon], Govortsova advanced to the fourth round of a Grand Slam tournament for the first time, by defeating opponents such as Alizé Cornet and Magdaléna Rybáriková in the early rounds. She eventually lost to Madison Keys.
At the Rogers Cup, Govortsova qualified for the main draw and defeated Irina-Camelia Begu in her opening match, before losing to fifth seed Ana Ivanovic in straight sets.
Performance timelines
''Only main-draw results of WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.''Singles
''Current through the Australian Open – [Women's singles">2010 Australian Open">Australian Open – [Women's singles qualifying|2022 Australian Open].''Doubles
''Current after the season of 2021.''Significant finals
Premier Mandatory/Premier 5 tournaments
Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
WTA Tour career finals
Singles: 4 (4 runner-ups)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Loss | 0–1 | Mar 2008 | U.S. National [Indoor Tennis Championships|National Indoor Championships], U.S. | Tier III | Hard |  dts|Oct 2009Doubles: 14 (8 titles, 6 runner-ups)
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