Larisa Neiland
Larisa Savchenko-Neiland (Ukrainian: Лариса Савченко-Нейланд, Latvian: Larisa Savčenko-Neilande; née Savchenko; also Larisa Neiland; born 21 July 1966) is a retired tennis player who represented the Soviet Union and Latvia. A former world number-one-ranked doubles player, Neiland won six Grand Slam titles, two in women's doubles and four in mixed doubles. She also won two singles titles and 63 doubles titles on the WTA Tour. She is listed in fourth place for the most doubles match wins (766) in WTA history, after Lisa Raymond, Rennae Stubbs and Liezel Huber.
| Country (sports) | Soviet Union Latvia | ||||||||||||||
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| Residence | Jūrmala, Latvia | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 July 1966 Lviv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 1983 | ||||||||||||||
| Retired | 2000 | ||||||||||||||
| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) | ||||||||||||||
| Prize money | $4,083,936 | ||||||||||||||
| Singles | |||||||||||||||
| Career record | 322–283 (53.2%) | ||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 13 (23 May 1988) | ||||||||||||||
| Grand Slam singles results | |||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | 4R (1992) | ||||||||||||||
| French Open | 3R (1984, 1989) | ||||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | QF (1994) | ||||||||||||||
| US Open | QF (1988) | ||||||||||||||
| Doubles | |||||||||||||||
| Career record | 766–258 (74.8%) | ||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 65 | ||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 1 (27 January 1992) | ||||||||||||||
| Grand Slam doubles results | |||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | SF (1995, 1996, 1997) | ||||||||||||||
| French Open | W (1989) | ||||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | W (1991) | ||||||||||||||
| US Open | F (1991, 1992) | ||||||||||||||
| Other doubles tournaments | |||||||||||||||
| Tour Finals | F (1988, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1999) | ||||||||||||||
| Mixed doubles | |||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | W (1994, 1996) | ||||||||||||||
| French Open | W (1995 | ||||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | W (1992) | ||||||||||||||
| US Open | 2R (1997, 1999) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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