Julia Glushko is an Israeli retired tennis player.
28 Facts About Julia Glushko
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Julia Glushko won 11 singles and 14 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.
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On 23 June 2014, Glushko reached her best singles ranking of world No 79.
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Julia Glushko won the 2011 Israeli National Women's Singles Championship.
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Julia Glushko was born in Donetsk, Ukrainian SSR, USSR, who is fluent in Hebrew, Russian, and English.
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Julia Glushko started playing tennis at the age of four.
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Julia Glushko then trained at the Wingate Institute in Netanya.
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Julia Glushko served in the Israel Defense Forces for over two years.
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Julia Glushko's younger sister Lina Glushko is a tennis player.
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At the US Open in September 2007, Julia Glushko won her first two junior singles matches, and her first-round junior doubles match with Tyra Calderwood.
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Julia Glushko won 11 singles and 14 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.
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Julia Glushko made her professional debut in March 2004 at an ITF event in Ramat HaSharon.
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Julia Glushko beat Diana Voskoboynik in the first round of qualifying, before losing to Yakaterina Burduli.
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Julia Glushko's best result on the professional level to that point was a semifinal appearance at an ITF event in Antalya in May 2006, where Glushko lost to Cagla Buyukakcay.
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In November 2007, Julia Glushko won her first ITF title an event in Mallorca, beating Diana Enache in the final.
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In December 2010, Julia Glushko lost the final of the Israeli championships to Shahar Pe'er, in three sets.
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Julia Glushko beat Shahar Pe'er in the women's final of the 2011 Israel National Championships.
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In 2012, Julia Glushko made her Grand Slam main-draw debut at the US Open, after she defeated Zheng Saisai in the qualifying competition.
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In May 2013, Julia Glushko played her second Grand Slam event, the French Open, after she defeated Anastasia Rodionova from Australia in the qualifying competition.
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Julia Glushko played at the 2013 US Open and, after qualifying to the main draw, beat 20th-seeded world No 23, Nadia Petrova.
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In September 2013, Julia Glushko won her first WTA Tour main-draw match defeating Tetyana Arefyeva.
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Julia Glushko played at the French Open and beat Donna Vekic in the first round.
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At the 2018 US Open, Julia Glushko hurt her left knee during play, but had it taped and won her match against Monica Niculescu.
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Julia Glushko then lost to Naomi Osaka as she played taped calf to quad and hobbled, and learned that she had a fracture in her left knee, and once it healed she had surgery to clean the meniscus.
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Julia Glushko played her final professional tournament in Israel in September 2019, when she lost in the first round singles, and quarterfinals with doubles partner, sister Lina Glushko.
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Julia Glushko made her debut with the Israel Fed Cup team on 22 April 2007, in Kamloops, Canada.
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Julia Glushko defeated Maria Joao Koehler and lost to Bibiane Schoofs and Anne Keothavong.
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At the 2013 Fed Cup, Julia Glushko won all four of her singles rubbers, but won neither of her two doubles games with Pe'er.