Lena Litvak
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceNew York, United States
Born (1988-11-15) 15 November 1988
Ukraine
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$87,154[1]
Singles
Career record171–168 (50.4%)
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 325 (6 July 2009)
Doubles
Career record128–139 (47.9%)
Career titles8 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 228 (17 September 2012)

Lena Litvak (Ukrainian: Лена Литвак; born 15 November 1988) is a Ukrainian-born American former tennis player.

In her career, she won one singles title and eight doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 6 July 2009, Litvak reacher her career-high singles ranking of 325. On 17 September 2012, she peaked at No. 228 in the doubles rankings.

Career

In addition to playing tennis, Litvak attended Harvard University. There, she tried to balance college and professional tennis.

Litvak played the 2014 Washington Open losing in the first round with Alexandra Mueller.

Her last appearance on the pro tour was in February 2015, in the qualifying draw of an ITF tournament in Michigan.

ITF finals

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (1–0)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 19 June 2011 Bethany Beach, United States Clay Brazil Maria Fernanda Alves 7–6(7–1), 4–6, 6–3

Doubles (8–6)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 3 August 2007 Caracas, Venezuela Hard South Africa Tegan Edwards Colombia Karen Castiblanco
Argentina Manuela Esposito
6–4, 3–6, 7–6(7–2)
Runner-up 1. 10 August 2007 Caracas, Venezuela Hard South Africa Tegan Edwards Russia Angelina Gabueva
Venezuela Mariana Muci
2–6, 2–6
Winner 2. 15 March 2008 Ramat Hasharon, Israel Hard Italy Nicole Clerico United States Katie Ruckert
Belgium Aude Vermoezen
6–3, 6–1
Runner-up 2. 26 April 2008 Toluca, Mexico Hard Canada Rebecca Marino Argentina Augustina Lepore
Portugal Frederica Piedade
4–6, 2–6
Winner 3. 21 June 2008 Alcobaça, Portugal Hard Colombia Paula Zabala Brazil Verena Piccolo
Australia Alison Shemon
6–4, 6–2
Runner-up 3. 20 March 2010 Irapuato, Mexico Hard Russia Natalia Ryzhonkova Argentina Florencia Molinero
Argentina María Irigoyen
7–6(7–3), 2–6, [7–10]
Runner-up 4. 16 April 2011 Caracas, Venezuela Hard United States Amanda McDowell Venezuela Adriana Pérez
Colombia Karen Castiblanco
6–7(10–12), 4–6
Winner 4. 18 June 2011 Bethany Beach, United States Clay United States Alexandra Hirsch Russia Angelina Gabueva
Brazil Maria Fernanda Alves
7–5, 3–6, [10–8]
Winner 5. 28 August 2011 San Luis Potosí, Mexico Hard Russia Nika Kukharchuk Argentina Andrea Benítez
United States Margaret Lumia
6–1, 6–4
Winner 6. 20 July 2013 Challenger de Granby, Canada Hard Canada Carol Zhao France Julie Coin
United Kingdom Emily Webley-Smith
7–5, 6–4
Winner 7. 21 June 2014 Bethany Beach, United States Clay United States Alexandra Mueller United States Rima Asatrian
United States Katerina Stewart
6–4, 6–1
Winner 8. 28 June 2014 Charlotte, United States Clay United States Alexandra Mueller United States Sophie Chang
United States Andie Daniell
6–3, 6–3
Runner-up 5. 10 August 2014 Landisville, United States Hard United States Alexandra Mueller United States Jamie Loeb
United States Sanaz Marand
6–7(5–7), 1–6
Runner-up 6. 24 January 2015 Saint Martin, France Hard Canada Sonja Molnar United States Alexa Guarachi
Japan Ayaka Okuno
5–7, 3–6

References

  1. "Lena Litvak | Player Stats & More – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 2021-06-08.


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