Olga Mykolayivna Savchuk (; born 20 September 1987) is a former professional tennis player from Ukraine. Savchuk grew up in the city of Makiyivka in Donetsk province. She resides in Nassau, Bahamas.
Her best accomplishment to date was reaching the third round of the 2006 Australian Open. Her career-high singles ranking is world No. 79, which she achieved on 19 May 2008.
Since the beginning of 2020, Savchuk is one of the two coaches of top-ten player Karolína Plíšková, along with Daniel Vallverdú and since November 2020 along with Sascha Bajin.
Career On 5 August 2007, in Washington, D.C., Savchuk reached the Legg Mason USTA Women's Pro Circuit final as the No. 2 seed, but was defeated by Melinda Czink of Hungary in two sets.
Savchuk won three doubles titles on the WTA Tour, 2008 the Tashkent Open, and 2017 the Hobart International both with Raluca Olaru, and the 2014 Katowice Open won with Yuliya Beygelzimer. She won one WTA 125K series doubles titles, at the Ningbo International Open where she won with Arina Rodionova in 2014.
Savchuk was also runner-up in doubles finals in 2010 at the Copa Colsanitas with Anastasiya Yakimova, and in 2015 at the Malaysian Open with Yuliya Beygelzimer, the Swedish Open with Tatjana Maria, and the Baku Cup with Vitalia Diatchenko. On 23 October 2017, she peaked at No. 33 in the WTA doubles rankings.
On the other hand, she was the winner of three singles and seven doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.
Playing for Ukraine Fed Cup team, Savchuk has a win–loss record of 21–8 in Fed Cup competition.
Performance timelines
Singles Tournament2005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017W–L Australian OpenA3R1R1RAQ1Q2Q3Q2Q3AQ1A2–3 French OpenA1R2R1RQ2Q1Q2Q1Q2Q2AQ2A1–3 WimbledonQ11RQ21RQ1Q1Q2Q2Q1Q1AQ1A0–2 US OpenQ21R1RQ3Q21RQ2Q1Q2Q1AQ2A0–3Win–loss0–02–41–30–30–00–10–00–00–00–00–00–00–03–11
Doubles Tournament2006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018W–L Australian OpenAA1R2R2R2R1RA1R1R2R2R2R6–10 French OpenAA1R2R1R1RAA1R2R1RQF1R5–9 WimbledonAA1R1R2R1R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R4–11 US Open1RAA1R1R2R1RA2R2R2R1R1R4–10Win–loss0–10–00–32–42–42–40–31–11–43–42–45–41–419–40
WTA Tour finals
Doubles: 9 (3 titles, 6 runner-ups) Legend (pre/post 2010)Tier II / Premier (0–1)Tier III, IV & V / International (3–5)Finals by surfaceHard (3–4)Clay (0–2)Finals by settingOutdoor (2–6)Indoor (1–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin 1–0 Oct 2008 Tashkent Open, Uzbekistan Tier IV Hard Raluca Olaru Nina Bratchikova Kathrin Wörle 5–7, 7–5, [10–7]Loss 1–1 Feb 2010 Copa Colsanitas, Colombia International Clay Anastasiya Yakimova 2–6, 6–7(6–8)Win 2–1 Apr 2014 Katowice Open, Poland International Hard (i) Yuliya Beygelzimer Klára Koukalová Monica Niculescu 6–4, 5–7, [10–7] Loss 2–2 Mar 2015 Malaysian Open International Hard Yuliya Beygelzimer Liang Chen Wang Yafan 6–4, 3–6, [4–10]Loss 2–3 Jul 2015 Bastad Open, Sweden International Clay Tatjana Maria Kiki Bertens Johanna Larsson 5–7, 4–6Loss 2–4 Aug 2015 Baku Cup, Azerbaijan International Hard Vitalia Diatchenko Margarita Gasparyan Alexandra Panova 3–6, 5–7Loss 2–5 Jan 2017 Shenzhen Open, China International Hard Raluca Olaru Andrea Hlaváčková Peng Shuai 1–6, 5–7Win 3–5 Jan 2017 Hobart International, Australia International Hard Raluca Olaru Gabriela Dabrowski Yang Zhaoxuan 0–6, 6–4, [10–5]Loss 3–6 Feb 2017Qatar Ladies OpenPremier Hard Yaroslava Shvedova Abigail Spears Katarina Srebotnik 3–6, 6–7(7–9)
WTA 125 finals
Doubles: 1 (title) ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin1–0Nov 2014Ningbo Open, ChinaHard Arina Rodionova Han Xinyun Zhang Kailin4–6, 7–6(7–2), [10–6]
ITF Circuit finals Legend$100,000 tournaments$75,000 tournaments$50,000 tournaments$25,000 tournaments$10,000 tournaments
Singles: 10 (3 titles, 7 runner-ups) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreWin 1. 23 June 2003 ITF Elektrostal, Russia Hard Ekaterina Kirianova 6–3, 6–0Loss 1. 7 September 2003 ITF Zhukovsky, Russia Clay Alona Bondarenko 2–6, 3–6Win 2. 31 October 2004 ITF Minsk, Belarus Carpet (i) Anastasiya Yakimova 6–4, 6–4Win 3. 14 February 2005 ITF Bromma, Sweden Carpet (i) Emma Laine 6–1, 6–2Loss 2. 29 July 2007 ITF Washington, US Hard Melinda Czink 5–7, 5–7Loss 3. 19 November 2007 ITF Opole, Poland Carpet (i) Oxana Lyubtsova 6–2, 4–6, 4–6Loss 4. 5 October 2009 ITF Tokyo Open, Japan Hard Julie Coin 6–7, 6–4, 6–7Loss 5. 14 May 2012 ITF Casablanca, Morocco Clay Arantxa Parra Santonja 4–6, 4–6Loss 6. 10 March 2013 ITF Irapuato, Mexico Clay Aleksandra Krunić 6–7(4), 4–6Loss 7. 26 October 2013 ITF Casablanca, Morocco Clay Victoria Kan 4–6, 4–6
Doubles: 19 (7 titles, 12 runner-ups) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin 1. 23 June 2003 ITF Elektrostal, Russia Hard Iryna Brémond Daria Chemarda Irina Kotkina 6–3, 1–6, 6–3Loss 1. 28 October 2007 ITF Bratislava, Slovakia Hard (i) Anastasia Rodionova Renata Voráčová Barbora Strýcová 4–6, 4–6Loss 2. 6 July 2008 ITF Cuneo, Italy Clay Marina Shamayko Renata Voráčová Maret Ani 1–6, 2–6Win 2. 4 July 2009 ITF Pozoblanco, Spain Hard Andrea Hlaváčková Nina Bratchikova Ágnes Szatmári 6–3, 6–3Loss 3. 10 May 2010 Open Saint-Gaudens, France Clay Anastasiya Yakimova Claire Feuerstein Stéphanie Foretz 2–6, 4–6Loss 4. 27 September 2010 Ningbo International, China Hard Jill Craybas Chan Chin-wei Chen Yi 6–3, 3–6, 6–4Loss 5. 11 October 2010 ITF Tokyo Open, Japan Hard Urszula Radwańska Jill Craybas Tamarine Tanasugarn 3–6, 1–6Loss 6. 2 May 2011 ITF Prague, Czech Republic Clay Lesia Tsurenko Darya Kustova Arina Rodionova 6–2, 1–6, [7–10]Loss 7. 15 May 2011 Open Saint-Gaudens, France Clay Anastasia Pivovarova Caroline Garcia Aurélie Védy 3–6, 3–6Win 3. 30 December 2011 ITF Tyumen, Russia Hard (i) Darya Kustova Natela Dzalamidze Margarita Gasparyan 6–0, 6–2Win 4. 19 May 2012 ITF Casablanca, Morocco Clay Renata Voráčová Elena Bogdan Raluca Olaru 6–1, 6–4Loss 8. Open de Marseille, France Clay Kristina Barrois Séverine Beltrame Laura Thorpe 1–6, 4–6Loss 9. 21 January 2013 Open Andrézieux-Bouthéon, France Hard (i) Margarita Gasparyan Amra Sadiković Ana Vrljić 7–5, 5–7, [4–10]Win 5. 9 March 2013 ITF Irapuato, Mexico Clay Alla Kudryavtseva Aleksandra Krunić Amra Sadiković 4–6, 6–2, [10–6]Loss 10. ITF Poza Rica, Mexico Hard Stéphanie Dubois María Fernanda Álvarez Terán Maria Fernanda Alves 2–6, 3–6Win 6. Open de Biarritz, France Clay Yuliya Beygelzimer Vera Dushevina Ana Vrljić 2–6, 6–4, [10–8]Win 7. 15 November 2013 Al Habtoor Challenge, UAE Hard Vitalia Diatchenko Lyudmyla Kichenok Nadiia Kichenok 7–5, 6–1Loss 11. 2 June 2014 Open de Marseille, France Clay Yuliya Beygelzimer Lourdes Domínguez Lino Beatriz García Vidagany 1–6, 2–6Loss 12. 15 November 2014 Al Habtoor Challenge, UAE Hard Lyudmyla Kichenok Alexandra Panova Vitalia Diatchenko 6–3, 2–6, [4–10]
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