Irina Ermolova

{{short description|Soviet tennis player}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2023}}

{{BLP one source|date=January 2022}}

{{family name hatnote|Evgenyevna|Ermolova|lang=Eastern Slavic}}

{{Infobox tennis biography

| name = Irina Ermolova
Ирина Ермолова

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| fullname = Irina Evgenyevna Ermolova
Ирина Евгеньевна Ермолова

| country_represented = {{Flagu|Soviet Union}}

| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1938}}

| birth_place = Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, USSR

| death_date =

| death_place =

| residence = Vygonichi, Russia

| height =

| plays =

| singlesrecord =

| singlestitles =

| highestsinglesranking =

| Wimbledonresult = 1R (1960)

| doublesrecord =

| doublestitles =

| highestdoublesranking =

| WimbledonDoublesresult = 2R (1960)

| Mixed = yes

| WimbledonMixedresult = 2R (1960)

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalCountry | {{Flagu|Soviet Union}} }}

{{MedalSport | Women's Tennis}}

{{MedalCompetition|Summer Universiade}}

{{MedalGold |1959 Turin|Women's Singles}}

{{MedalSilver |1963 Porto Alegre|Women's Singles}}

{{MedalSilver |1965 Budapest|Women's Singles}}

{{MedalSilver |1965 Budapest|Women's Doubles}}

{{MedalSilver |1965 Budapest|Mixed Doubles}}

}}

Irina Evgenyevna Ermolova (née Ryazanova; {{lang-rus|Ирина Евгеньевна Рязанова-Ермолова}}; born 1938) is a former female tennis player who competed for the Soviet Union.{{cite web |title=В брянском поселке Выгоничи живет теннисистка мировой величины |url=https://riastrela.ru/p/96502/ |website=riastrela.ru |access-date=1 July 2023 |language=ru |date=2022-09-12}}{{cite web |title=Теннисистка мировой величины скромно живёт в Выгоничах |url=https://rosniva.ru/society/2022/08/13/tennisistka-mirovoj-velichiny-skromno-zhivyot-v-vygonichah/ |website=rosniva.ru |publisher=Rossiyskaya Niva |access-date=1 July 2023 |language=ru |date=2022-08-13}}

She played in Singles at the Wimbledon in 1960. She lost to the British Pat Hales in the First Round.{{cite web|title=1960 Wimbledon Ladies Singles Draws|url=https://assets.wimbledon.com/archive/draws/pdfs/draws/1960_LS_A4.pdf|publisher=wtafiles}} Her partner in Women's Doubles, citizen Anna Dmitrieva lost in the Second Round to the British players Elaine Shenton and Liz Starkie.{{cite web|title=1960 Wimbledon Ladies Doubles Draws|url=https://assets.wimbledon.com/archive/draws/pdfs/draws/1950_LD_A4.pdf|publisher=wtafiles}} Her partner in mixed doubles citizen Toomas Leius lost in the Second Round to the British players Humphrey Truman and Christine Truman.{{cite web|title=1960 Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Draws|url=https://assets.wimbledon.com/archive/draws/pdfs/draws/1960_MX_A4.pdf|publisher=wtafiles}}

Career finals

= Singles (4–5) =

class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size:95%"

!Result

!No.

!Year

!location

!Surface

!Opponent

!Score

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 1.

| 1958

| Moscow Outdoor Championships

| Clay

| {{flagicon|URS}} Valeria Kuzmenko Titova

| 4–6, 2–6

style="background:#98fb98;" |Win

| 1.

| 1959

| Moscow Outdoor Championships

| Clay

| {{flagicon|URS}} Valeria Kuzmenko Titova

| 6–4, 8–6

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 2.

| 1960

|Central India Championships

| Hard

| {{flagicon|USA}} Mimi Arnold

| 4–6, 1–6

style="background:#98fb98;" |Win

| 2.

| 1960

| Moscow International Indoor Championships

| Wood (i)

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Aline Nenot

| 6–4, 7–5

style="background:#98fb98;" |Win

| 3.

| 1961

| Moscow International Indoor Championships

| Wood (i)

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Silvana Lazzarino

| 6–8, 6–2, 6–0

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 3.

| 1962

| USSR Championships

| Clay

| {{flagicon|URS}} Anna Dmitrieva

| 4–6, 6–3, 6–0

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 4.

| 1963

| Moscow Indoor Championships

| Hard (i)

| {{flagicon|URS}} Anna Dmitrieva

| 4–6, 3–6

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 5.

| 1963

| USSR Championships

| Clay

| {{flagicon|URS}} Anna Dmitrieva

| 3–6, 3–6

style="background:#98fb98;" |Win

| 4.

| 1963

| Zinnowitz International, East Germany

| Clay

| {{flagicon|TCH}} Vlasta Kodešová

| 6–4, 6–2

= Doubles (10–4) =

class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size:95%"

!Result

!No.

!Year

!location

!Surface

!Partner

!Opponents

!Score

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 1.

| January 1960

| Calcutta, India

| Hard

| {{flagicon|URS}} Anna Dmitrieva

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Margaret Hellyer
{{flagicon|USA}} Mimi Arnold

| 5–7, 2–6

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 1.

| January 1960

| New Delhi, India

| Hard

| {{flagicon|URS}} Anna Dmitrieva

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Margaret Hellyer
{{flagicon|USA}} Mimi Arnold

| 4–6, 7–5, 6–0

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 2.

| January 1960

| Indore, India

| Hard

| {{flagicon|URS}} Anna Dmitrieva

| {{flagicon|IND}} Dechu Appaiah
{{flagicon|IND}} Leela Panjabi

| 7–5, 6–1

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 3.

| March 1960

| Moscow, Soviet Union

| Hard (i)

| {{flagicon|URS}} Anna Dmitrieva

| {{flagicon|URS}} Vera Filippova
{{flagicon|URS}} Larissa Preobrazhenskaya

| 6–2, 6–2

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 2.

| March 1960

| Moscow, Soviet Union

| Hard

| {{flagicon|URS}} Anna Dmitrieva

| {{flagicon|TCH}} Věra Suková
{{flagicon|URS}} Velve Tamm

| 6–8, 4–6

style="background:#98fb98;" |Win

| 4.

| July 1960

| Moscow, Soviet Union

| Clay

| {{flagicon|URS}} Valeria Kuzmenko Titova

| {{flagicon|USSR}} Vera Filipova
{{flagicon|USSR}} Larissa Preobrazhenskaya

| 6–4, 6–3

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 5.

| August 1960

| Moscow, Soviet Union

| Hard

| {{flagicon|URS}} Anna Dmitrieva

| {{flagicon|URS}} Vera Filippova
{{flagicon|URS}} Larissa Preobrazhenskaya

| 6–4, 6–4

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 6.

| 5 March 1961

| Moscow, Soviet Union

| Hard (i)

| {{flagicon|URS}} Anna Dmitrieva

| {{flagicon|URS}} Vera Filippova
{{flagicon|URS}} Larissa Preobrazhenskaya

| 6–0, 6–2

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 7.

| July 1961

| Sopot, Poland

| Clay

| {{flagicon|URS}} Larissa Preobrazhenskaya

| {{flagicon|URS}} Galina Baksheeva
{{flagicon|URS}} Valeria Kuzmenko Titova

| 6–4, 3–6, 6–4

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 8.

| February 1963

| Moscow, Soviet Union

| Hard (i)

| {{flagicon|URS}} Tiiu Soome

| {{flagicon|URS}} Vera Filippova
{{flagicon|URS}} Larissa Preobrazhenskaya

| 6–4, 3–6, 6–2

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 9.

| June 1963

| Prague, Czechoslovakia

| Clay

| {{flagicon|URS}} Anna Dmitrieva

| {{flagicon|TCH}} Zdena Stachová
{{flagicon|TCH}} Vlasta Kodešová

| 6–4, 5–7, 6–1

style="background:#98fb98;" |Win

| 10.

| July 1963

| Zinnowitz, East Germany

| Clay

| {{flagicon|TCH}} Vlasta Kodešová

| {{flagicon|FRG}} Eva Johannes
{{flagicon|FRG}} Hellah Riede Vahlev

| 6–3, 6–3

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 3.

| February 1966

| Moscow, Soviet Union

| Hard (i)

| {{flagicon|URS}} Galina Baksheeva

| {{flagicon|URS}} Rena Abzhandadze
{{flagicon|URS}} Aleksandra Ivanova

| 2–6, 6–1, 4–6

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 4.

| October 1966

| Alma Ata, Soviet Union

| Hard (i)

| {{flagicon|URS}} Aleksandra Ivanova

| {{flagicon|URS}} Galina Baksheeva
{{flagicon|URS}} Valeria Kuzmenko Titova

| 2–6, 2–6

References