Elena Makarova

Elena Alekseyevna Makarova (Russian: Елена Алексеевна Макарова, listen, born 1 February 1973), is a former Russian professional tennis player.

Elena Makarova
Елена Макарова
Country (sports) Soviet Union (1991)
CIS (1992)
 Russia (from 1993)
Born (1973-02-01) 1 February 1973
Turned pro1991
Retired1999
PlaysRight-handed
Prize moneyUS$ 594,200
Singles
Career record178–128
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 43 (10 June 1996)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (1994, 1995)
French Open3R (1996)
Wimbledon2R (1995, 1997, 1998)
US Open3R (1995)
Doubles
Career record73–67
Career titles1 WTA, 6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 36 (12 June 1995)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenQF (1996)
French OpenQF (1995)
Wimbledon1R (1995)
US Open3R (1996)
Team competitions
Fed CupF (1999), record 26–12 (68.4%)

Makarova played in the WTA Tour from 1991 to 1999. Her peak performances were in 1995, when she was ranked world No. 36 in doubles, and in 1996, when she was ranked No. 43 in singles. In 2011, she coached Russian tennis player Margarita Gasparyan.

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