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Liudmila Nikoyan

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Liudmila Nikoyan
Լյուդմիլա Նիկոյանը
Country (sports) Russia (1997–2001)
 Armenia (2001–2010)
Born (1979-08-01) 1 August 1979 (age 45)
Russian SFSR, USSR (now Russia)
Turned pro1997
Retired2010
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$27,157
Singles
Career record55–101
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 500 (9 October 2000)
Doubles
Career record105–121
Career titles5 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 347 (15 May 2000)
Team competitions
Fed Cup21–7

Liudmila Nikoyan (Armenian: Լյուդմիլա Նիկոյանը; born 1 August 1979) is a Russian born former Armenian tennis player.

In her career, Nikoyan won five doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 9 October 2000, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 500. On 15 May 2000, she peaked at No. 347 in the doubles rankings.

Playing for Armenia Fed Cup team, Nikoyan has a win–loss record of 21–7.

In 2010, Nikoyan retired from the professional tour. She became a beach tennis player.[1]

ITF finals

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Doubles (5–11)

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Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (2–6)
Clay (3–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 23 May 1999 Horb, Germany Hard Estonia Liina Suurvarik Germany Esther Brunn
Germany Camilla Kremer
1–6, 6–7(2)
Winner 1. 12 July 1999 Brussels, Belgium Clay Latvia Līga Dekmeijere France Ségolène Berger
France Victoria Courmes
6–7(6), 6–3, 6–3
Runner-up 2. 9 August 1999 Istanbul, Turkey Hard Russia Ekaterina Sysoeva Belarus Nadejda Ostrovskaya
Russia Ekaterina Paniouchkina
0–6, 2–6
Winner 2. 24 April 2000 Cerignola, Italy Clay Russia Maria Boboedova Italy Maria Elena Camerin
Italy Mara Santangelo
w/o
Runner-up 3. 30 October 2000 Minsk, Belarus Carpet (i) Russia Raissa Gourevitch Czech Republic Eva Birnerová
Russia Alexandra Zerkalova
4–2, 5–3, 3–5, 2–4, 0–4
Runner-up 4. 3 June 2001 Warsaw, Poland Clay Ukraine Yuliya Beygelzimer Slovakia Martina Babáková
Czech Republic Lenka Snajdrova
4–6, 4–6
Winner 3. 23 July 2002 Horb, Germany Clay Russia Svetlana Mossiakova Romania Ruxandra Marin
Romania Delia Sescioreanu
7–6(4), 6–1
Runner-up 5. 30 March 2004 Cairo, Egypt Clay Ukraine Olena Antypina Russia Raissa Gourevitch
Russia Ekaterina Kozhokina
2–6, 0–6
Runner-up 6. 20 June 2005 Alkmaar, Netherlands Clay Russia Kristina Movsesyan Netherlands Kelly de Beer
Belgium Jessie de Vries
6–3, 3–6, 4–6
Runner-up 7. 20 June 2006 Alcobaça, Portugal Hard Russia Natalia Pervitskaya United Kingdom Melissa Berry
Russia Natalia Orlova
7–6(5), 6–7(3), 1–6
Winner 4. 26 June 2006 Amarante, Portugal Hard Australia Lucia Gonzalez Russia Natalia Pervitskaya
Australia Jenny Swift
6–1, 6–2
Runner-up 8. 17 September 2006 Tbilisi, Georgia Hard Russia Varvara Galanina Russia Yulia Solonitskaya
Kazakhstan Amina Rakhim
5–7, 1–6
Runner-up 9. 22 September 2006 Tbilisi, Georgia Hard Russia Varvara Galanina Germany Ria Dörnemann
Kyrgyzstan Ksenia Palkina
4–6, 6–3, 0–6
Runner-up 10. 14 October 2007 Espinho, Portugal Clay Russia Inna Sokolova Slovakia Romana Tabak
Poland Sylwia Zagórska
6–3, 1–6, [4–10]
Runner-up 11. 24 February 2008 Portimão, Portugal Hard Russia Elena Chalova France Émilie Bacquet
Netherlands Chayenne Ewijk
w/o
Winner 5. 21 February 2009 Portimão, Portugal Hard Russia Diana Isaeva Brazil Raquel Piltcher
Brazil Roxane Vaisemberg
7–6(5), 6–3

References

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  1. ^ "Liudmila Nikoian ITF Beach Tennis". www.itftennis.com.
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