Tatiana Golovin won the 2004 French Open mixed-doubles event, partnering with Richard Gasquet, and reached the singles quarterfinals at the 2006 US Open, losing to the eventual champion Maria Sharapova.
27 Facts About Tatiana Golovin
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Tatiana Golovin made her ITF Circuit debut at Cagnes-sur-Mer in 2002.
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Tatiana Golovin played in three more ITF events later that year.
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In 2003, Tatiana Golovin won her first WTA Tour main-draw match at Indian Wells against No 146 Gisela Dulko.
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Tatiana Golovin reached the semifinals at the Paris Indoors, losing to Mary Pierce, after having beaten world No 10 Elena Dementieva for her first top 10 win.
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Tatiana Golovin reached her first Tier I quarterfinal in Montreal at the Rogers Cup, losing to Vera Zvonareva.
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Tatiana Golovin was a member of the France Fed Cup team, that defeated Italy in the quarterfinal and Spain in the semifinals, then lost to Russia in the final, in which she defeated No 5 Svetlana Kuznetsova.
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Tatiana Golovin reached the final in Tokyo at the Japan Open as No 3 seed, losing to No 2 seed Nicole Vaidisova.
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Tatiana Golovin made her top 20 debut after her semifinal appearance at Charleston.
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At her first tournament of the year in Gold Coast, Tatiana Golovin reached the quarterfinals, losing to finalist Flavia Pennetta in three sets.
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Tatiana Golovin reached her third consecutive Paris Indoors semifinal, defeating Nadia Petrova in the quarterfinals.
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Tatiana Golovin then lost to top seed and eventual champion Amelie Mauresmo.
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Tatiana Golovin reached her second career Tier I semifinal at Miami, where she defeated world No 8 Elena Dementieva in the fourth round for her fifth career top 10 victory and 100th career singles match win.
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Tatiana Golovin then reached the quarterfinals of the US Open by defeating Nadia Petrova for the second time in 2006 in the third round and Anna Chakvetadze in the fourth.
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Tatiana Golovin then lost to No 3 seed and eventual champion Maria Sharapova.
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Tatiana Golovin reached her first final since the Japan Open Tennis Championships in 2005 at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart by defeating Elena Likhovtseva in the first round, Iveta Benesova in the second, Michaella Krajicek in the quarterfinals, and eighth seed Patty Schnyder in the semifinals.
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At the Australian Open Tatiana Golovin fell in the third round to 16th seed Shahar Pe'er in a three-hour match.
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Later in the year, Tatiana Golovin won her second career title in Portoroz, defeating Katarina Srebotnik in the final.
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Tatiana Golovin then competed in the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, and reached the final, losing to Justine Henin.
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Two weeks later, Tatiana Golovin lost to Henin in the final at the Zurich Open.
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Tatiana Golovin entered the Australian Open as the No 13 seed, her highest seeding in a grand slam.
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Tatiana Golovin lost in the second round to Aravane Rezai, another French player.
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Tatiana Golovin was diagnosed with lower back inflammation and was forced to stop playing competitive tennis indefinitely.
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Tatiana Golovin appeared in the 2009 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition alongside Daniela Hantuchova and Maria Kirilenko in a pictorial titled "Volley of the Dolls".
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On September 13,2019, Tatiana Golovin announced on BeIn Sports that she had been working hard to come back to the WTA Tour next season.
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Tatiana Golovin was born in Moscow but moved to Paris with her parents when she was eight months old, and attained French citizenship.
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Tatiana Golovin is today a member of the 'Champions for Peace' club, a group of 54 famous elite athletes committed to serving peace in the world through sport, created by Peace and Sport, a Monaco-based international organization.