Leila Meskhi
Leila Meskhi
ლეილა მესხი| Country (sports) |
 Soviet Union
 Georgia |
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| Residence |
Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union |
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| Born |
(1968-01-05) 5 January 1968
Tbilisi, Georgia |
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| Height |
1.64 m (5 ft 4 1⁄2 in) |
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| Turned pro |
1986 |
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| Retired |
1995 |
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| Plays |
Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
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| Prize money |
US$ 1 179 720 |
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| Singles |
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| Career record |
223–134 |
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| Career titles |
5 WTA, 1 ITF |
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| Highest ranking |
No. 12 (5 August 1991) |
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| Grand Slam Singles results |
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| Australian Open |
4R (1992) |
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| French Open |
4R (1991, 1992) |
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| Wimbledon |
2R (1988) |
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| US Open |
QF (1990) |
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| Doubles |
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| Career record |
171—122 |
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| Career titles |
5 WTA, 2 ITF |
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| Highest ranking |
No. 21 (10 April 1995) |
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| Grand Slam Doubles results |
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| Australian Open |
QF (1995) |
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| French Open |
QF (1994) |
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| Wimbledon |
2R (1988, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994) |
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| US Open |
SF(1991) |
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Leila Meskhi (Georgian: ლეილა მესხი; born 5 January 1968) is a retired Georgian professional female tennis player. She was ranked World No. 12 on 5 August 1991.
She was born in Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union.
Career finals
Singles (5 titles, 6 runner-ups)
| Legend |
| Grand Slam (0) |
| WTA Championships (0) |
| Tier I Event (0) |
| WTA Tour (5) |
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| Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Category |
Surface |
Opponent |
Score |
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| Runner-up | 1. | 18 April 1988 | Singapore, Singapore | Tier V | Hard |  Monique Javer | 6–7, 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 27 February 1989 | Oklahoma City, U.S. | Tier V | Hard |  Manon Bollegraf | 4–6, 4–6 |
| Winner | 1. | 6 November 1989 | Nashville, U.S. | Tier V | Hard |  Helen Kelesi | 6–2, 6–3 |
| Winner | 2. | 29 January 1990 | Auckland, New Zealand | Tier V | Hard | .svg.png) Sabine Appelmans | 6–1, 6–0 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 5 February 1989 | Wellington, New Zealand | Tier V | Hard |  Wiltrud Probst | 6–1, 4–6, 0–6 |
| Winner | 3. | 1 October 1990 | Moscow, Russia | Tier V | Carpet | Elena Brioukhovets | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 4. | 5 November 1990 | Indianapolis, U.S. | Tier IV | Hard |  Conchita Martínez | 4–6, 2–6 |
| Winner | 4. | 4 February 1991 | Wellington, New Zealand | Tier V | Hard |  Andrea Strnadová | 3–6, 7–6, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 5. | 1 April 1991 | Hilton Head, U.S. | Tier I | Clay |  Gabriela Sabatini | 1–6, 1–6 |
| Runner-up | 6. | 23 September 1991 | Bayonne, France | Tier IV | Carpet |  Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere | 6–4, 3–6, 4–6 |
| Winner | 5. | 9 January 1995 | Hobart, Australia | Tier IV | Hard |  Li Fang | 6–2, 6–3 |
Key
| W |
F |
SF |
QF |
R# |
RR |
Q# |
A |
NH |
(W) Won tournament; reached (F) final, (SF) semifinal, (QF) quarterfinal; (R#) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; competed at a (RR) round-robin stage; reached a (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; or (NH) tournament not held.
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