Yuliya Beygelzimer

Yuliya Emanuilivna Beygelzimer is a former tennis player from Ukraine.

Career

She is perhaps best known for nearly defeating Jennifer Capriati at the 2004 French Open where she was down three games to love in the second set but then swept nine of ten games. She lost the match, having led three games to love in the final set after winning the second 6–4.
On 25 September 2006, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 83. On 3 April 2006, she peaked at No. 56 in the doubles rankings. In her career, she won 12 singles and 35 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.
She also won three doubles titles on the WTA Tour: at the Tashkent Open in 2003 with Tatiana Poutchek, the 2005 Internazionali di Modena with Mervana Jugić-Salkić, and the 2014 Katowice Open with Olga Savchuk.
She was also runner-up in doubles finals at the Warsaw Open with Anastasia Rodionova 2001, Sunfeast Open with Yuliana Fedak 2006, Pattaya Open with Vitalia Diatchenko 2009, Malaysian Open with Olga Savchuk 2015.
Beygelzimer has competed for Ukraine both at the Olympics and in Fed Cup.
Playing for Ukraine Fed Cup team, she has a win–loss record of 18–13.

Personal life

Yuliya Beygelzimer currently resides in her hometown Donetsk. She was coached by her father, Emmanuil. Mother Victoria is engineer. Yuliya was introduced to tennis at the age of seven when father took her to a local club. After her professional years, Yuliya wrote articles for Ukrainian Tennis Magazine.