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Akgul Amanmuradova

Akgul Amanmuradova
Akgul Amanmuradova 2, 2015 Wimbledon Qualifying - Diliff.jpg
Amanmuradova at Wimbledon 2015
Full name Akgul Charievna Amanmuradova
Country (sports)  Uzbekistan
Residence Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Born (1984-06-23) June 23, 1984 (age 32)
Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Turned pro 2000
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money US$1,481,520
Singles
Career record 365-300
Career titles 0 WTA, 9 ITF
Highest ranking 50 (26 May 2008)
Current ranking 367 (20 February 2017)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 2R (2006, 2009, 2013)
French Open 3R (2010)
Wimbledon 1R (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
US Open 3R (2011)
Doubles
Career record 225-192
Career titles 2 WTA, 12 ITF
Highest ranking 36 (18 January 2010)
Current ranking 263 (20 February 2017)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 2R (2009)
French Open 2R (2012)
Wimbledon 3R (2008, 2010)
US Open 2R (2011)
Team competitions
Fed Cup 37–32
Last updated on: 21 February 2017.
Akgul Amanmuradova
Medal record
Women's Tennis
Representing  Uzbekistan
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2010 Guangzhou Singles
Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Daegu Singles

Akgul Charievna Amanmuradova (Uzbek: Оқгул Омонмуродова; born June 23, 1984 in Tashkent) is an Uzbek female tennis player.

Amanmuradova has won two doubles titles on the WTA tour in her career, as well as nine singles and twelve doubles titles on the ITF circuit in her career. On 26 May 2008, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 50. On 18 January 2010, she peaked at world number 36 in the doubles rankings.

Amanmuradova has twice reached the final of the Tashkent Open in her native Uzbekistan, losing in 2005 and 2009 to Michaëlla Krajicek and Shahar Pe'er, respectively.

Playing for Uzbekistan at the Fed Cup, she has a win-loss record of 37-32.

Akgul played her first WTA Circuit match in her home town of Tashkent. She lost in the first round. She received main draw wildcard into the same tournament the in 2001, but lost to the eventual finalst Seda Noorlander of the Netherlands 6–4, 6–2. She received a cheque for $1,000 after this match, the biggest of her tennis career.

Akgul played her first ITF Tournaments in 2002, she reached the semi finals in Mysore and finals in Manila and Hyderabad, both times losing to Sania Mirza. She played for Uzbekistan in the Fed Cup for the first time at the age of 18, she beat three of her four group opponents. Beating Thailand, The Philippines and Hong Kong but losing to Akiko Morigami of Japan. She ended 2002 with a Singles record of 18–7 and a ranking of 665.

2003 was a successful year for Amanmuradova, winning four singles titles including a $25,000 ITF Tournament in Mumbai. She secured victories in Incheon, Pune and another in Mumbai.
She ended the year with a singles record of 36–8 and a singles ranking of 405.


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