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'''Eleni Daniilidou''' (Ελένη Δανιηλίδου) (born [[September 19]], [[1982]]) is a Greek  tennis player born in [[Chania]], [[Crete]].  As of 2005, she has won 3 WTA singles titles and 1 doubles title.  In [[2003 Australian Open|20]]03, she reached the [[Australian Open]] mixed doubles final. Her highest singles ranking has been 14th.  Daniilidou is currently coached by Judith Sprenger. In 2004 Daniilidou was interviewed by the Greek Newspaper [[Kathimerini|"Kathimerini"]] in which she revealed that she was [[lesbian]].
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'''Eleni Daniilidou''' (Ελένη Δανιηλίδου) (born [[September 19]], [[1982]]) is a Greek  tennis player born in [[Chania]], [[Crete]].  As of 2005, she has won 3 WTA singles titles and 1 doubles title.  In 2003, she reached the Australian Open mixed doubles final. Her highest singles ranking has been 14th.  Daniilidou is currently coached by Judith Sprenger.  
  
 
==Titles (4)==
 
==Titles (4)==
===Singles (3)===
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===Singles Finalist (1)===
 
===Singles Finalist (1)===
*[[2002]]: [[Bahia]] (lost to [[Anastasia Myskina]])
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===Performance Timeline===
 
===Performance Timeline===
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| [[Claudine Schaul]] ([[Luxembourg]]) / [[Iveta Benešová]] ([[Czech Republic]])
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==Other notable matches==
 
==Other notable matches==
*'''[[2005 Australian Open|2003 Australian Open]] mixed doubles final'''. Daniilidou and [[Todd Woodbridge]] lose 4-6 5-7 to [[Leander Paes]] and a 47-year old [[Martina Navrátilová]].
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*'''2003 Australian Open mixed doubles final'''. Daniilidou and Todd Woodbridge lose 4-6 5-7 to Leander Paes and a 47-year old Martina Navrátilová.
*'''[[2005 Wimbledon Championships|2005 Wimbledon 1st round]]'''. Daniilidou beats one of the tournament favourites, [[Justine Henin-Hardenne]], 7-6, 2-6, 7-5.
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*'''2005 Wimbledon 1st round'''. Daniilidou beats one of the tournament favourites, Justine Henin-Hardenne, 7-6, 2-6, 7-5.
  
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
  
 
*[http://www.elenidaniilidou.gr/ Official Website (under construction)]
 
*[http://www.elenidaniilidou.gr/ Official Website (under construction)]
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{{Credit wikipedia}}
  
  
 
[[Category:1982 births|Daniilidou, Eleni]]
 
[[Category:1982 births|Daniilidou, Eleni]]
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[[Category:Tennis Players|Daniilidou, Eleni]]

Latest revision as of 14:23, October 1, 2006

Eleni Daniilidou Ελένη Δανιηλίδου
Eleni Daniilidou 02.jpg
Country: Greece
Residence: Thessaloniki, GRE
Height: 5'11 1/2" (182 cm)
Weight: 158 1/2 lbs. (72 kg)
Plays: Right
Highest singles ranking: 14 (05/12/2003)
Singles titles: 3
Career Prize Money: $1,233,351
Grand Slam Record
Australian Open 4r (2003)
French Open 3r (2003)
Wimbledon 4r (2002]])
U.S. Open 4r (2004)

Eleni Daniilidou (Ελένη Δανιηλίδου) (born September 19, 1982) is a Greek tennis player born in Chania, Crete. As of 2005, she has won 3 WTA singles titles and 1 doubles title. In 2003, she reached the Australian Open mixed doubles final. Her highest singles ranking has been 14th. Daniilidou is currently coached by Judith Sprenger.

Titles (4)

Singles (4)

No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score
1. Jun 23, 2002 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands Grass Elena Dementieva (Russia) 3-6 6-2 6-3
2. Jan 5, 2003 Auckland, New Zealand Hard Yoon Jeong Cho (South Korea) 6-4 4-6 7-6
3. Jan 11, 2004 Auckland, New Zealand Hard Ashley Harkleroad (USA) 6-3 6-2
4. Oct 1, 2006 Seoul, Korea Hard Ai Sugiyama 6-3 2-6 7-6

Singles Finalist (1)

  • 2002: Bahia (lost to Anastasia Myskina)

Performance Timeline

Tournament 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 Career
Australian Open 1r 1r 3r 4r 3r - 0
French Open 1r 1r 1r 3r 2r - 0
Wimbledon 1r 3r 1r 2r 4r 2r 0
US Open 2r 1r 4r 1r 1r 3r 0
Finals reached 0 0 1 1 2 0 4
Tournaments Won 1 0 1 1 1 0 3
Year End Ranking 69 34 26 22 81 N/A

Doubles (1)

No. Date Tournament Partnering Opponents in the final Score
1. 2004 Stanford Nicole Pratt (Australia) Claudine Schaul (Luxembourg) / Iveta Benešová (Czech Republic) 6-2 6-4

Other notable matches

  • 2003 Australian Open mixed doubles final. Daniilidou and Todd Woodbridge lose 4-6 5-7 to Leander Paes and a 47-year old Martina Navrátilová.
  • 2005 Wimbledon 1st round. Daniilidou beats one of the tournament favourites, Justine Henin-Hardenne, 7-6, 2-6, 7-5.

External links

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