Latvian tennis player
Līga Dekmeijere (born 21 May 1983) is a Latvian former tennis player.
In her career, she won one doubles title on the WTA Tour , as well as 19 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit . On 26 August 2002, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 287. On 5 April 2010, she peaked at No. 54 in the doubles rankings.
Dekmeijere won her only WTA tournament title at the 2008 Cachantún Cup , where she entered the doubles draw with Poland's Alicja Rosolska , defeating Mariya Koryttseva and Julia Schruff in the final.[1]
Playing for Latvia Fed Cup team , Dekmeijere has a win/loss record of 14–16.
WTA career finals [ ]
Doubles: 7 (1 title, 6 runner-ups) [ ]
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
WTA Elite Trophy (1–0)
Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0)
Premier (0–1)
International (1–5)
Hard (0–4)
Clay (1–1)
Grass (0–1)
Carpet (0–0)
Score
Loss
1.
6 November 2005
Tournoi de Québec Canada
Hard (i)
Ashley Harkleroad
Anastasia Rodionova Elena Vesnina
6–7(4) , 6–4, 6–2
Loss
2.
13 January 2006
Canberra International , Australia
Hard
Claire Curran
Marta Domachowska Roberta Vinci
7–6(5) , 6–3
Win
1.
17 February 2008
Cachantún Cup , Chile
Clay
Alicja Rosolska
Mariya Koryttseva Julia Schruff
7–5, 6–3
Loss
3.
20 June 2008
Rosmalen Open , Netherlands
Grass
Angelique Kerber
Marina Erakovic Michaëlla Krajicek
6–3, 6–2
Loss
4.
19 April 2009
Family Circle Cup , U.S.
Clay
Patty Schnyder
Bethanie Mattek-Sands Nadia Petrova
6–7(5) , 6–2, [11–9]
Loss
5.
15 January 2011
Hobart International , Australia
Hard
Kateryna Bondarenko
Sara Errani Roberta Vinci
6–3, 7–5
Loss
6.
25 August 2012
Texas Tennis Open , U.S.
Hard
Irina Falconi
Marina Erakovic Heather Watson
6–3, 6–0
ITF finals [ ]
Singles (0–1) [ ]
Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Score
Runner-up
1.
4 October 2010
ITF Williamsburg, United States
Clay
Lauren Davis
0–6, 0–6
Doubles (19–10) [ ]
Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (9–8)
Clay (10–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Score
Winner
1.
12 July 1999
ITF Brussels, Belgium
Clay
Liudmila Nikoyan
Ségolène Berger Victoria Courmes
6–7(6) , 6–3, 6–3
Winner
2.
8 July 2001
ITF Périgueux, France
Clay
Margit Rüütel
Kildine Chevalier Daniela Olivera
6–4, 6–1
Winner
3.
29 July 2001
ITF Casablanca, Morocco
Clay
Irina Kornienko
Chiaki Nakajima Ayako Suzuki
6–1, 6–4
Winner
4.
11 November 2001
ITF Le Havre, France
Clay
Maria Kondratieva
Daniela Olivera Natacha Randriantefy
6–4, 6–3
Winner
5.
19 November 2001
ITF Deauville, France
Clay
Maria Kondratieva
Yvonne Doyle Eva Erbová
6–1, 7–6(7)
Runner-up
1.
15 October 2002
ITF Southampton, United Kingdom
Hard (i)
Yvonne Doyle
Amanda Hopmans Dragana Zarić
2–6, 1–6
Winner
6.
6 May 2003
ITF Fukuoka, Japan
Clay
Nana Smith
Saori Obata Rika Fujiwara
6–2, 2–6, 6–4
Winner
7.
12 October 2003
ITF Joué-lès-Tours, France
Hard (i)
Bianka Lamade
Leslie Butkiewicz Caroline Maes
6–1, 6–2
Winner
8.
22 March 2004
ITF Athens, Greece
Hard
Martina Müller
Zsófia Gubacsi Kira Nagy
6–2, 1–6, 6–4
Winner
9.
23 May 2004
ITF Beijing, China
Hard
İpek Şenoğlu
Rui Du Liu Nannan
4–6, 6–4, 7–6(1)
Winner
10.
30 May 2004
ITF Tongliao, China
Hard
İpek Şenoğlu
Anna Bastrikova Nina Bratchikova
7–5, 7–6(5)
Runner-up
2.
13 June 2004
ITF Beijing, China
Hard (i)
İpek Şenoğlu
Chuang Chia-jung Wynne Prakusya
3–6, 1–6
Runner-up
3.
26 September 2004
ITF Tunica, United States
Clay
Natallia Dziamidzenka
Tetiana Luzhanska Aneta Soukup
2–6, 1–6
Winner
11.
3 October 2004
ITF Pelham, United States
Clay
Natallia Dziamidzenka
Sarah Riske Aleke Tsoubanos
6–3, 6–1
Winner
12.
16 November 2004
ITF Tucson, United States
Hard
Vladimíra Uhlířová
Krysty Marcio Jessica Nguyen
6–4, 6–4
Winner
13.
30 November 2004
ITF Palm Beach Gardens, United States
Clay
Nana Smith
Kelly McCain Kaysie Smashey
6–3, 6–2
Winner
14.
12 June 2005
Open de Marseille , France
Clay
Caroline Dhenin
Maria Fernanda Alves Marie-Ève Pelletier
6–2, 1–6, 6–2
Runner-up
4.
21 May 2006
ITF Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Hard
Trudi Musgrave
Chuang Chia-jung Napaporn Tongsalee
6–4, 1–6, 0–6
Runner-up
5.
23 May 2006
ITF Beijing, China
Hard (i)
Nina Bratchikova
Chuang Chia-jung Tamarine Tanasugarn
6–4, 2–6, 3–6
Runner-up
6.
9 June 2006
ITF Prostějov, Czech Republic
Clay
Alicja Rosolska
Jarmila Gajdošová Akiko Morigami
3–6, 6–7(3)
Winner
15.
29 September 2006
ITF Tokyo, Japan
Hard
Ayami Takase
Yurika Sema Mari Tanaka
7–6(3) , 6–3
Winner
16.
19 October 2006
ITF Glasgow, United Kingdom
Hard (i)
Veronika Chvojková
Katie O'Brien Margit Rüütel
6–4, 6–3
Runner-up
7.
27 January 2007
ITF Waikoloa, United States
Hard
Julie Ditty
Natalie Grandin Raquel Kops-Jones
0–6, 3–6
Runner-up
8.
20 Mar 2007
ITF Coatzacoalcos, Mexico
Hard
Story Tweedie-Yates
Chanelle Scheepers Robin Stephenson
2–6, 2–6
Runner-up
9.
17 July 2007
ITF Boston, United States
Hard
İpek Şenoğlu
Melinda Czink Natalie Grandin
1–6, 3–6
Runner-up
10.
18 September 2007
ITF Albuquerque, United States
Hard
Varvara Lepchenko
Melinda Czink Angela Haynes
5–7, 4–6
Winner
17.
28 September 2008
ITF Ashland, United States
Hard
Jelena Pandžić
Julie Ditty Carly Gullickson
6–3, 3–6, [10–8]
Winner
18.
13 March 2011
ITF Clearwater, United States
Hard
Kimberly Couts
Heidi El Tabakh Arina Rodionova
6–1, 6–4
Winner
19.
2 April 2011
ITF Pelham, United States
Clay
Marie-Ève Pelletier
Kimberly Couts Heidi El Tabakh
2–6, 6–4, [12–10]
Doubles performance timeline [ ]
Key
W
F
SF
QF
#R
RR
Q#
DNQ
A
NH
(W) Won; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held. SR=strike rate (events won/competed)
References [ ]
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