Previous Players Coached:
Anastasia Gasanova, Maria Kirilenko
Coaching Career Highlights:
- Anastasia Gasanova – best ranking #121 (singles). Coached Anastasia during the times of her victories against players in top 10 and top 20 of WTA. Multiple times winner of various ITF Pro events in singles and doubles.
- Personal coach of Maria Kirilenko – 2000-2006. Led Maria to #2 spot in ITF Juniors and victories in notable junior titles, including Grand Slam. Assisted with Maria Kirilenko’s successful transition to pro tour into top-40 of WTA.
Playing Experience:
WTA Tour – 1989-1997 – best ranking: #46 (singles and doubles). Winner of multiple ITF Pro tournaments in singles and doubles and WTA tournaments in doubles.
Member of Fed Cup team (USSR, Ukraine) – 1990-1992
In 1991 – nominated as one of the most improved players at WTA 15th annual award gala
1989 – Winner of the USSR women's National Championship in singles
ITF Junior Tour – 1985-1988 – best ranking: #3 (singles and doubles)
About Elena Bryukhovets:
From 2000 to 2015 head coach and owner of personal international tennis school – the Elena Bryukhovets Tennis School.
Has been working since 2012 as a head coach and consultant for various high profile tennis academies.
Graduated from Ukrainian National University of Physical Training and Sports in 1994.
Certified Gigi Fernandez method (the Gigi Method) coach.
Commentator for sports media and TV channels.
Speaks Russian and English.