Evgenia Kulikovskaya

Evgenia Kulikovskaya
Евгения Куликовская
Country (sports) Russia
ResidenceMoscow
Born (1978-12-21) 21 December 1978 (age 45)
Moscow, RSFSR
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Turned pro1994
Retired2004
PlaysAmbidextrous (no backhand)
Prize money$427,770
Singles
Career record221–175
Career titles8 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 91 (9 June 2003)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (2003)
French Open2R (2003)
Wimbledon1R (1999, 2003)
US Open2R (1998, 2001)
Doubles
Career record197–148
Career titles4 WTA, 12 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 46 (3 March 2003)

Evgenia Borisovna Kulikovskaya (Russian: Евгения Борисовна Куликовская; born 21 December 1978) is a former professional tennis player from Russia.

She reached her highest singles ranking of No. 91 in June 2003.[1] She had more success in doubles, winning four doubles titles on the WTA Tour and reaching the top 50.

A rarity among tennis players, Kulikovskaya is ambidextrous; she played with two forehands and no backhand, switching her racket hand depending on where the ball was coming from.[2]

  1. ^ "Stats". WTA. Retrieved 15 May 2010.
  2. ^ "Left or right, it's all the same for this switch hitter". smh.com.au. Retrieved 15 May 2010.