Larisa Neiland
| Country (sports) |  Soviet Union  Latvia | ||||||||||||||
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| Residence | Jūrmala, Latvia | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 July 1966 Lviv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 1983 | ||||||||||||||
| Retired | 2000 | ||||||||||||||
| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) | ||||||||||||||
| Prize money | $4,083,936 | ||||||||||||||
| Singles | |||||||||||||||
| Career record | 322–283 | ||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 13 (23 May 1988) | ||||||||||||||
| Grand Slam singles results | |||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | 4R (1992) | ||||||||||||||
| French Open | 3R (1984, 1989) | ||||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | QF (1994) | ||||||||||||||
| US Open | QF (1988) | ||||||||||||||
| Doubles | |||||||||||||||
| Career record | 766–258 | ||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 65 | ||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 1 (27 January 1992) | ||||||||||||||
| Grand Slam doubles results | |||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | SF (1995, 1996, 1997) | ||||||||||||||
| French Open | W (1989) | ||||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | W (1991) | ||||||||||||||
| US Open | F (1991, 1992) | ||||||||||||||
| Other doubles tournaments | |||||||||||||||
| Tour Finals | F (1988, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1999) | ||||||||||||||
| Mixed doubles | |||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | W (1994, 1996) | ||||||||||||||
| French Open | W (1995) | ||||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | W (1992) | ||||||||||||||
| US Open | 2R (1997, 1999) | ||||||||||||||
| Medal record 
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Larisa Savchenko-Neiland (Ukrainian: Лариса Савченко-Нейланд, Latvian: Larisa Savčenko-Neilande; née Savchenko; also Larisa Neiland; born 21 July 1966) is a tennis coach and former professional player who represented the Soviet Union and Latvia. A former world No. 1 doubles player, Neiland won six Grand Slam titles: two in women's doubles and four in mixed doubles. She also won two singles titles and 63 doubles titles on the WTA Tour. She is listed in fourth place for the most doubles match wins (766) in WTA history, after Lisa Raymond, Rennae Stubbs and Liezel Huber. Neiland has been the coach of Ukrainian tennis player Daria Snigur since 2017.[1]
Career
Savchenko turned professional in 1983 as No. 10 on the ITF Junior rankings in that year. Doubles team of Savchenko and Svetlana Parkhomenko reached the Wimbledon quarterfinals in 1983 and 1984, both times as an unseeded pair; beat No. 2 seeds Fairbank/Reynolds in 1983 and No. 3 seeds Horvath/Ruzici in 1984. In 1984, Savchenko reached the third round of the French Open as a qualifier, which was her best singles result at the French Open. She won her first singles title in Chicago in January 1984, where she only lost one set.
Having 1986 wins over Wendy Turnbull (twice), Ann Henricksson, and Annabel Croft, Savchenko was ranked No. 1 in USSR for 1986. She qualified for the Virginia Slims Championships in March and November 1986 with partner Svetlana Parkhomenko. She defeated Kathy Rinaldi, Peanut Louie Harper, and Nathalie Tauziat to reach the quarterfinals of Eastbourne in 1986.
Savchenko jumped from No. 53 to No. 28 (June 1983) on the Hewlett-Packard/WITA Computer rankings after performances at Birmingham and Eastbourne. She also had wins over Robin White, Ann Henricksson, Candy Reynolds, and Melissa Gurney.[2]
In 1988, Savchenko reached her first Grand Slam doubles final with Natasha Zvereva. They lost 10–12 in the final set to Gabriela Sabatini and Steffi Graf, who in that same year won all four Grand Slam singles titles and an Olympic gold medal. In 1989, again with Zvereva, Savchenko won her first doubles major final, over Graf and Sabatini in straight sets.
In December 1989, Larisa married Aleksandr Neiland and took his last name, she continued to compete as Larisa Savchenko-Neiland.[3]
In 1991, she captured the Wimbledon title with Zvereva. She won her first mixed doubles title at Wimbledon, as well, when she and Cyril Suk teamed and won over Dutch duo Jacco Eltingh and Miriam Oremans. That year, she reached the No. 1 doubles ranking. Neiland then reached her next five doubles runners-up with Novotná. Each and every final played with Novotná was lost, the first being the US Open in 1991 and losing to Pam Shriver and Zvereva.
She also represented Latvia at the 1992 Summer Olympics in both singles and doubles, but lost in the first round in both events.
Her final Grand Slam doubles final appearance came in 1996 at Wimbledon. Neiland played in 2000 but retired after losing at Wimbledon. She lost in the first round, when she and her partner Lina Krasnoroutskaya lost to Ai Sugiyama and Julie Halard, the eventual runners-up, in straight sets.
Neiland tested positive for prohibited levels of the stimulant caffeine at the 1999 Australian Open. She was subsequently stripped of the $15k she had earned for reaching the women's doubles quarterfinals with Arantxa Sanchez Vicario, and issued a warning by the International Tennis Federation.[4]
As a coach, she is best known for guiding Svetlana Kuznetsova to the 2009 French Open singles title, and has been a part of the Russian Fed Cup coaching team.
Major finals
Grand Slam tournaments
Doubles: 12 (2 titles, 10 runner-ups)
| Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1988 | Wimbledon | Grass |  Natasha Zvereva |  Steffi Graf  Gabriela Sabatini | 3–6, 6–1, 10–12 | 
| Win | 1989 | French Open | Clay |  Natasha Zvereva |  Steffi Graf  Gabriela Sabatini | 6–4, 6–4 | 
| Loss | 1989 | Wimbledon (2) | Grass |  Natasha Zvereva |  Jana Novotná  Helena Suková | 1–6, 2–6 | 
| Loss | 1990 | French Open (2) | Clay |  Natasha Zvereva |  Jana Novotná  Helena Suková | 4–6, 5–7 | 
| Loss | 1991 | French Open (3) | Clay |  Natasha Zvereva |  Gigi Fernández  Jana Novotná | 4–6, 0–6 | 
| Win | 1991 | Wimbledon (3) | Grass |  Natasha Zvereva |  Gigi Fernández  Jana Novotná | 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 | 
| Loss | 1991 | US Open | Hard |  Jana Novotná |  Pam Shriver .svg.png) Natasha Zvereva | 4–6, 6–4, 6–7(5) | 
| Loss | 1992 | Wimbledon (4) | Grass |  Jana Novotná |  Gigi Fernández .svg.png) Natasha Zvereva | 4–6, 1–6 | 
| Loss | 1992 | US Open (2) | Hard |  Jana Novotná |  Gigi Fernández .svg.png) Natasha Zvereva | 6–7(5), 1–6 | 
| Loss | 1993 | French Open (4) | Clay |  Jana Novotná |  Gigi Fernández .svg.png) Natasha Zvereva | 3–6, 5–7 | 
| Loss | 1993 | Wimbledon (5) | Grass |  Jana Novotná |  Gigi Fernández .svg.png) Natasha Zvereva | 4–6, 7–6(7), 4–6 | 
| Loss | 1996 | Wimbledon (6) | Grass |  Meredith McGrath | .svg.png) Martina Hingis  Helena Suková | 7–5, 5–7, 1–6 | 
Mixed doubles: 9 (4 titles, 5 runner-ups)
| Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1992 | Wimbledon | Grass |  Cyril Suk |  Miriam Oremans  Jacco Eltingh | 7–6(2), 6–2 | 
| Win | 1994 | Australian Open | Hard |  Andrei Olhovskiy |  Helena Suková .svg.png) Todd Woodbridge | 7–5, 6–7(0), 6–2 | 
| Loss | 1994 | French Open | Clay |  Andrei Olhovskiy |  Kristie Boogert  Menno Oosting | 5–7, 6–3, 5–7 | 
| Win | 1995 | French Open (2) | Clay | .svg.png) Mark Woodforde | .svg.png) Jill Hetherington  John-Laffnie de Jager | 7–6(8), 7–6(4) | 
| Win | 1996 | Australian Open (2) | Hard | .svg.png) Mark Woodforde |  Nicole Arendt  Luke Jensen | 4–6, 7–5, 6–0 | 
| Loss | 1996 | Wimbledon (2) | Grass | .svg.png) Mark Woodforde |  Helena Suková  Cyril Suk | 6–1, 3–6, 2–6 | 
| Loss | 1997 | Australian Open (3) | Hard |  John-Laffnie de Jager |  Manon Bollegraf  Rick Leach | 3–6, 7–6(5), 5–7 | 
| Loss | 1997 | Wimbledon (3) | Grass |  Andrei Olhovskiy |  Helena Suková  Cyril Suk | 6–4, 3–6, 4–6 | 
| Loss | 1999 | French Open (3) | Clay |  Rick Leach |  Katarina Srebotnik  Piet Norval | 3–6, 6–3, 3–6 | 
Year-end championships
Doubles: 5 (5 runner-ups)
| Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1988 | New York | Carpet (i) |  Natasha Zvereva |  Martina Navratilova  Pam Shriver | 3–6, 4–6 | 
| Loss | 1989 | New York (2) | Carpet (i) |  Natasha Zvereva |  Martina Navratilova  Pam Shriver | 3–6, 2–6 | 
| Loss | 1992 | New York (3) | Carpet (i) |  Jana Novotná |  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario  Helena Suková | 6–7(4), 1–6 | 
| Loss | 1993 | New York (4) | Carpet (i) |  Jana Novotná | .svg.png) Natasha Zvereva  Gigi Fernández | 3–6, 5–7 | 
| Loss | 1999 | New York (5) | Carpet (i) |  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | .svg.png) Martina Hingis  Anna Kournikova | 4–6, 4–6 | 
WTA career finals
Singles: 9 (2 titles, 7 runner-ups)
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| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score | 
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| Loss | 0–1 | Jan 1987 | Wichita Open, U.S. | Carpet (i) |  Barbara Potter | 6–7(6–8), 6–7(5–7) | 
| Loss | 0–2 | Jun 1987 | Birmingham Classic, UK | Grass |  Pam Shriver | 6–4, 2–6, 2–6 | 
| Loss | 0–3 | Feb 1988 | Oakland Classic, U.S. | Carpet (i) |  Martina Navratilova | 1–6, 2–6 | 
| Loss | 0–4 | Feb 1989 | Oakland Classic (2) | Carpet (i) |  Zina Garrison | 1–6, 1–6 | 
| Loss | 0–5 | Nov 1989 | Chicago Cup, U.S. | Carpet (i) |  Zina Garrison | 3–6, 6–2, 4–6 | 
| Win | 1–5 | Sep 1991 | St. Petersburg Open, Russia | Carpet (i) |  Barbara Rittner | 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 | 
| Loss | 1–6 | Feb 1993 | Pan Pacific Open, Japan | Carpet (i) |  Martina Navratilova | 2–6, 2–6 | 
| Win | 2–6 | Aug 1993 | Schenectady Open, U.S. | Hard |  Natalia Medvedeva | 6–3, 7–5 | 
| Loss | 2–7 | Aug 1994 | Schenectady Open, U.S. (2) | Hard |  Judith Wiesner | 5–7, 6–3, 4–6 | 
Doubles: 123 (65 titles, 58 runner-ups)
| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Jan 1985 | Key Biscayne, US | Hard |  Svetlana Parkhomenko |  Kathy Jordan .svg.png) Elizabeth Smylie | 4–6, 6–7 | 
| Win | 1–1 | Apr 1985 | Seabrook Island, US | Clay |  Svetlana Parkhomenko |  Elise Burgin  Lori McNeil | 6–1, 6–3 | 
| Loss | 1–2 | Apr 1985 | Hilton Head, US | Clay |  Svetlana Parkhomenko | .svg.png) Rosalyn Fairbank  Pam Shriver | 4–6, 1–6 | 
| Win | 2–2 | Sep 1985 | Salt Lake City, U.S. | Hard |  Svetlana Parkhomenko | .svg.png) Beverly Mould .svg.png) Rosalyn Fairbank | 7–5, 6–2 | 
| Loss | 2–3 | Sep 1986 | Tulsa, US | Hard |  Svetlana Parkhomenko |  Camille Benjamin .svg.png) Dinky Van Rensburg | 6–7, 5–7 | 
| Loss | 2–4 | Sep 1986 | New Orleans, US | Hard |  Svetlana Parkhomenko |  Candy Reynolds  Anne Smith | 3–6, 6–3, 3–6 | 
| Win | 3–4 | Nov 1986 | Little Rock, US | Carpet (i) |  Svetlana Parkhomenko |  Iva Budařová  Beth Herr | 6–2, 1–6, 6–1 | 
| Win | 4–4 | Jan 1987 | Wichita, US | Carpet (i) |  Svetlana Parkhomenko |  Barbara Potter  Wendy White | 6–2, 6–4 | 
| Win | 5–4 | Feb 1987 | Oklahoma City, US | Hard |  Svetlana Parkhomenko |  Lori McNeil  Kim Sands | 6–4, 6–4 | 
| Win | 6–4 | Feb 1987 | Boca Raton, US | Hard |  Svetlana Parkhomenko |  Chris Evert  Pam Shriver | 6–0, 3–6, 6–2 | 
| Win | 7–4 | Jun 1987 | Eastbourne, UK | Grass |  Svetlana Parkhomenko | .svg.png) Rosalyn Fairbank .svg.png) Elizabeth Smylie | 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 7–5 | 
| Win | 8–4 | Jun 1988 | Birmingham, UK | Grass |  Natasha Zvereva |  Leila Meskhi  Svetlana Parkhomenko | 6–4, 6–1 | 
| Loss | 8–5 | Jul 1988 | Wimbledon | Grass |  Natasha Zvereva |  Steffi Graf  Gabriela Sabatini | 3–6, 6–1, 10–12 | 
| Win | 9–5 | Oct 1988 | Indianapolis, US | Hard (i) |  Natasha Zvereva |  Katrina Adams  Zina Garrison | 6–2, 6–1 | 
| Loss | 9–6 | Nov 1988 | Chicago, US | Carpet (i) |  Natasha Zvereva |  Lori McNeil  Betsy Nagelsen | 4–6, 6–3, 4–6 | 
| Loss | 9–7 | Nov 1988 | VS Championships, New York | Carpet (i) |  Natasha Zvereva |  Martina Navratilova  Pam Shriver | 3–6, 4–6 | 
| Loss | 9–8 | Feb 1989 | Washington, US | Carpet (i) |  Natasha Zvereva |  Betsy Nagelsen  Pam Shriver | 2–6, 3–6 | 
| Loss | 9–9 | Feb 1989 | Stanford, US | Carpet (i) |  Natasha Zvereva |  Patty Fendick .svg.png) Jill Hetherington | 5–7, 6–3, 2–6 | 
| Win | 10–9 | Apr 1989 | Amelia Island, US | Clay |  Natasha Zvereva |  Martina Navratilova  Pam Shriver | 7–6(7–4), 2–6, 6–1 | 
| Loss | 10–10 | May 1989 | Geneva, Switzerland | Clay |  Natasha Zvereva |  Katrina Adams  Lori McNeil | 6–2, 3–6, 4–6 | 
| Win | 11–10 | May 1989 | French Open, Paris | Clay |  Natasha Zvereva |  Steffi Graf  Gabriela Sabatini | 6–4, 6–4 | 
| Win | 12–10 | Jun 1989 | Birmingham, UK | Grass |  Natasha Zvereva |  Meredith McGrath  Pam Shriver | 7–5, 5–7, 6–0 | 
| Loss | 12–11 | Jun 1989 | Wimbledon | Grass |  Natasha Zvereva |  Jana Novotná  Helena Suková | 1–6, 2–6 | 
| Loss | 12–12 | Aug 1989 | Toronto, Canada | Hard |  Martina Navratilova |  Gigi Fernández  Robin White | 1–6, 5–7 | 
| Win | 13–12 | Oct 1989 | Moscow, Soviet Union | Carpet (i) |  Natasha Zvereva |  Nathalie Herreman  Catherine Suire | 6–3, 6–4 | 
| Loss | 13–13 | Nov 1989 | Indianapolis, US | Hard |  Claudia Porwik |  Katrina Adams  Lori McNeil | 4–6, 4–6 | 
| Win | 14–13 | Nov 1989 | Chicago, US | Carpet (i) |  Natasha Zvereva |  Jana Novotná  Helena Suková | 6–3, 2–6, 6–3 | 
| Loss | 14–14 | Nov 1989 | VS Championships, New York | Carpet (i) |  Natasha Zvereva |  Martina Navratilova  Pam Shriver | 3–6, 2–6 | 
| Loss | 14–15 | Jan 1990 | Sydney, Australia | Hard |  Natasha Zvereva |  Jana Novotná  Helena Suková | 3–6, 5–7 | 
| Loss | 14–16 | Apr 1990 | Hamburg, Germany | Clay |  Helena Suková |  Gigi Fernández  Martina Navratilova | 2–6, 3–6 | 
| Loss | 14–17 | May 1990 | French Open | Clay |  Natasha Zvereva |  Jana Novotná  Helena Suková | 4–6, 5–7 | 
| Win | 15–17 | Jun 1990 | Birmingham, UK | Grass |  Natasha Zvereva | .svg.png) Lise Gregory  Gretchen Magers | 3–6, 6–3, 6–3 | 
| Win | 16–17 | Jun 1990 | Eastbourne, UK | Grass |  Natasha Zvereva |  Patty Fendick  Zina Garrison | 6–4, 6–3 | 
| Win | 17–17 | Sep 1990 | WTA Championships, Orlando | Carpet (i) |  Natasha Zvereva |  Manon Bollegraf  Meredith McGrath | 6–4, 6–1 | 
| Win | 18–17 | Oct 1990 | Nashville, US | Hard (i) |  Kathy Jordan |  Brenda Schultz  Caroline Vis | 6–1, 6–2 | 
| Win | 19–17 | Jan 1991 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard |  Patty Fendick | .svg.png) Jo-Anne Faull .svg.png) Julie Richardson | 6–3, 6–3 | 
| Win | 20–17 | Mar 1991 | Boca Raton, US | Hard |  Natasha Zvereva |  Meredith McGrath  Anne Smith | 6–4, 7–6(7–3) | 
| Loss | 20–18 | Mar 1991 | Tarpon Springs, US | Clay |  Natasha Zvereva |  Gigi Fernández  Helena Suková | 6–4, 4–6, 6–7(3–7) | 
| Win | 21–18 | Apr 1991 | Hamburg, Germany | Clay |  Jana Novotná |  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario  Helena Suková | 7–5, 6–1 | 
| Win | 22–18 | May 1991 | Berlin, Germany | Clay |  Natasha Zvereva | .svg.png) Nicole Provis .svg.png) Elna Reinach | 6–3, 6–3 | 
| Loss | 22–19 | May 1991 | French Open | Clay |  Natasha Zvereva |  Gigi Fernández  Jana Novotná | 4–6, 0–6 | 
| Win | 23–19 | Jun 1991 | Eastbourne, UK | Grass |  Natasha Zvereva |  Gigi Fernández  Jana Novotná | 2–6, 6–4, 6–4 | 
| Win | 24–19 | Jun 1991 | Wimbledon | Grass |  Natasha Zvereva |  Gigi Fernández  Jana Novotná | 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 | 
| Win | 25–19 | Aug 1991 | Toronto, Canada | Hard |  Natasha Zvereva |  Claudia Kohde-Kilsch  Helena Suková | 1–6, 7–5, 6–2 | 
| Win | 26–19 | Aug 1991 | Manhattan Beach, US | Hard |  Natasha Zvereva |  Gretchen Magers  Robin White | 6–1, 2–6, 6–2 | 
| Win | 27–19 | Aug 1991 | Washington, D.C., US | Hard |  Jana Novotná |  Gigi Fernández  Natasha Zvereva | 5–7, 6–1, 7–6(12–10) | 
| Loss | 27–20 | Aug 1991 | US Open | Hard |  Jana Novotná |  Pam Shriver .svg.png) Natasha Zvereva | 4–6, 6–4, 6–7(5–7) | 
| Win | 28–20 | Nov 1991 | Philadelphia, US | Carpet |  Jana Novotná |  Mary Joe Fernández  Zina Garrison | 6–2, 6–4 | 
| Win | 29–20 | Jan 1992 | Brisbane, Australia | Hard |  Jana Novotná |  Manon Bollegraf .svg.png) Nicole Bradtke | 6–4, 6–3 | 
| Win | 30–20 | Mar 1992 | Boca Raton, US | Hard |  Natasha Zvereva |  Conchita Martínez  Linda Wild | 6–2, 6–2 | 
| Win | 31–20 | Mar 1992 | Key Biscayne, US | Hard |  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | .svg.png) Jill Hetherington  Kathy Rinaldi | 7–5, 5–7, 6–3 | 
| Win | 32–20 | Mar 1992 | Wesley Chapel, US | Clay |  Jana Novotná |  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario .svg.png) Natasha Zvereva | 6–4, 6–2 | 
| Loss | 32–21 | Mar 1992 | Hilton Head, US | Clay |  Jana Novotná |  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario .svg.png) Natasha Zvereva | 4–6, 2–6 | 
| Win | 33–21 | May 1992 | Berlin, Germany | Clay |  Jana Novotná |  Gigi Fernández .svg.png) Natasha Zvereva | 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 7–5 | 
| Win | 34–21 | Jun 1992 | Eastbourne, UK | Grass |  Jana Novotná |  Mary Joe Fernández  Zina Garrison | 6–0, 6–3 | 
| Loss | 34–22 | Jul 1992 | Wimbledon | Grass |  Jana Novotná |  Gigi Fernández .svg.png) Natasha Zvereva | 4–6, 1–6 | 
| Win | 35–22 | Aug 1992 | San Diego, US | Hard |  Jana Novotná |  Conchita Martínez  Mercedes Paz | 6–1, 6–4 | 
| Loss | 35–23 | Aug 1992 | US Open | Hard |  Jana Novotná |  Gigi Fernández .svg.png) Natasha Zvereva | 6–7(4–7), 1–6 | 
| Win | 36–23 | Sep 1992 | Leipzig, Germany | Carpet (i) |  Jana Novotná |  Patty Fendick  Andrea Strnadová | 7–5, 7–6(7–4) | 
| Win | 37–23 | Oct 1992 | Brighton, UK | Carpet (i) |  Jana Novotná |  Conchita Martínez  Radka Zrubáková | 6–4, 6–1 | 
| Loss | 37–24 | Nov 1992 | WTA Championships, US | Carpet (i) |  Jana Novotná |  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario  Helena Suková | 6–7(4–7), 1–6 | 
| Win | 38–24 | Jan 1993 | Brisbane, Australia | Hard |  Conchita Martínez |  Kimberly Po  Shannan McCarthy | 6–2, 6–2 | 
| Win | 39–24 | Feb 1993 | Osaka, Japan | Carpet (i) |  Jana Novotná |  Magdalena Maleeva .svg.png) Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere | 6–1, 6–3 | 
| Loss | 39–25 | Mar 1993 | Delray Beach, US | Hard |  Jana Novotná |  Gigi Fernández .svg.png) Natasha Zvereva | 2–6, 2–6 | 
| Win | 40–25 | Mar 1993 | Key Biscayne, US | Hard |  Jana Novotná | .svg.png) Jill Hetherington  Kathy Rinaldi | 6–2, 7–5 | 
| Loss | 40–26 | Mar 1993 | Wesley Chapel, US | Clay |  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario |  Gigi Fernández .svg.png) Natasha Zvereva | 5–7, 3–6 | 
| Loss | 40–27 | Apr 1993 | Hamburg, Germany | Clay |  Jana Novotná |  Steffi Graf .svg.png) Rennae Stubbs | 4–6, 6–7(5–7) | 
| Loss | 40–28 | May 1993 | French Open | Clay |  Jana Novotná |  Gigi Fernández .svg.png) Natasha Zvereva | 3–6, 5–7 | 
| Loss | 40–29 | Jun 1993 | Eastbourne, UK | Grass |  Jana Novotná |  Gigi Fernández .svg.png) Natasha Zvereva | 6–2, 5–7, 1–6 | 
| Loss | 40–30 | Jun 1993 | Wimbledon | Grass |  Jana Novotná |  Gigi Fernández .svg.png) Natasha Zvereva | 4–6, 7–6(11–9), 4–6 | 
| Win | 41–30 | Aug 1993 | Toronto, Canada | Hard |  Jana Novotná |  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario  Helena Suková | 6–1, 6–2 | 
| Loss | 41–31 | Sep 1993 | Leipzig, Germany | Carpet (i) |  Jana Novotná |  Gigi Fernández .svg.png) Natasha Zvereva | 3–6, 2–6 | 
| Loss | 41–32 | Oct 1993 | Brighton, UK | Carpet (i) |  Anke Huber |  Laura Golarsa  Natalia Medvedeva | 3–6, 6–1, 4–6 | 
| Loss | 41–33 | Novr 1993 | Philadelphia, US | Carpet (i) |  Conchita Martínez |  Manon Bollegraf  Katrina Adams | 6–2, 4–6, 7–6(9–7) | 
| Loss | 41–34 | Nov 1993 | New York, US | Carpet (i) |  Jana Novotná |  Gigi Fernández .svg.png) Natasha Zvereva | 6–3, 7–5 | 
| Win | 42–34 | Feb 1994 | Osaka, Japan | Carpet | .svg.png) Rennae Stubbs |  Pam Shriver .svg.png) Elizabeth Smylie | 6–4, 6–7(2), 7–5 | 
| Win | 43–34 | Apr 1994 | Amelia Island, US | Clay |  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | .svg.png) Amanda Coetzer  Inés Gorrochategui | 6–2, 6–7(6–8), 6–4 | 
| Win | 44–34 | Apr 1994 | Barcelona, Spain | Clay |  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario |  Julie Halard  Nathalie Tauziat | 6–2, 6–4 | 
| Win | 45–34 | Jun 1994 | Birmingham, UK | Grass |  Zina Garrison | .svg.png) Catherine Barclay .svg.png) Kerry-Anne Guse | 6–4, 6–4 | 
| Win | 46–34 | Aug 1994 | Schenectady, US | Hard |  Meredith McGrath |  Pam Shriver .svg.png) Liz Smylie | 6–2, 6–2 | 
| Loss | 46–35 | Oct 1994 | Leipzig, Germany | Carpet |  Manon Bollegraf |  Patty Fendick  Meredith McGrath | 4–6, 4–6 | 
| Loss | 46–36 | Oct 1994 | Filderstadt, Germany | Hard (i) |  Manon Bollegraf |  Gigi Fernández .svg.png) Natalia Zvereva | 6–7(5–7), 4–6 | 
| Win | 47–36 | Oct 1994 | Brighton, UK | Carpet |  Manon Bollegraf |  Mary Joe Fernández  Jana Novotná | 4–6, 6–2, 6–3 | 
| Loss | 47–37 | Jan 1995 | Hobart, Australia | Hard |  Manon Bollegraf |  Kyoko Nagatsuka  Ai Sugiyama | 6–2, 4–6, 2–6 | 
| Win | 48–37 | Feb 1995 | Paris, France | Hard (i) |  Meredith McGrath |  Manon Bollegraf .svg.png) Rennae Stubbs | 6–4, 6–1 | 
| Loss | 48–38 | Feb 1995 | Indian Wells | Hard |  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario |  Lindsay Davenport  Lisa Raymond | 6–2, 4–6, 3–6 | 
| Loss | 48–39 | Mar 1995 | Delray Beach, US | Hard |  Lori McNeil |  Mary Joe Fernández  Jana Novotná | 4–6, 0–6 | 
| Win | 49–39 | Apr 1995 | Barcelona, Spain | Clay |  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario |  Mariaan de Swardt  Iva Majoli | 7–5, 4–6, 7–5 | 
| Loss | 49–40 | May 1995 | Berlin, Germany | Clay |  Gabriela Sabatini |  Amanda Coetzer  Inés Gorrochategui | 6–4, 6–7(3–7), 2–6 | 
| Win | 50–40 | May 1995 | Edinburgh, UK | Clay |  Meredith McGrath |  Manon Bollegraf .svg.png) Rennae Stubbs | 6–2, 7–6 | 
| Loss | 50–41 | Aug 1995 | Manhattan Beach, US | Hard |  Gabriela Sabatini |  Gigi Fernández  Natasha Zvereva | 5–7, 7–6(7–2), 5–7 | 
| Win | 51–41 | Sep 1995 | Moscow, Russia | Carpet (i) |  Meredith McGrath |  Anna Kournikova  Aleksandra Olsza | 6–1, 6–1 | 
| Win | 52–41 | Oct 1995 | Leipzig, Germany | Carpet (i) |  Meredith McGrath |  Brenda Schultz-McCarthy  Caroline Vis | 6–4, 6–4 | 
| Loss | 52–42 | Oct 1995 | Filderstadt, Germany | Hard (i) |  Larisa Savchenko |  Gigi Fernández .svg.png) Natalia Zvereva | 7–5, 1–6, 4–6 | 
| Win | 53–42 | Oct 1995 | Brighton, England | Carpet (i) |  Meredith McGrath |  Lori McNeil  Helena Suková | 7–5, 6–1 | 
| Loss | 53–43 | Nov 1995 | Philadelphia, U.S. | Carpet (i) |  Meredith McGrath |  Lori McNeil  Helena Suková | 6–4, 3–6, 4–6 | 
| Win | 54–43 | Feb 1996 | Essen, Germany | Carpet (i) |  Meredith McGrath |  Lori McNeil  Helena Suková | 6–4, 3–6, 4–6 | 
| Loss | 54–44 | Mar 1996 | Key Biscayne, US | Hard |  Meredith McGrath |  Jana Novotná  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 4–6, 4–6 | 
| Loss | 54–45 | Apr 1996 | Amelia Island, U.S. | Clay |  Meredith McGrath |  Chanda Rubin  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 4–6, 4–6 | 
| Win | 55–45 | May 1996 | Berlin, Germany | Clay |  Meredith McGrath | .svg.png) Martina Hingis  Helena Suková | 6–1, 5–7, 7–6 | 
| Win | 56–45 | Jun 1996 | Rosmalen, Netherlands | Grass |  Brenda Schultz-McCarthy |  Kristie Boogert  Helena Suková | 6–4, 7–6(9–7) | 
| Loss | 56–46 | Jul 1996 | Wimbledon | Grass |  Meredith McGrath | .svg.png) Martina Hingis  Helena Suková | 7–5, 5–7, 1–6 | 
| Win | 57–46 | Aug 1996 | Montreal, Canada | Hard |  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario |  Mary Joe Fernández  Helena Suková | 7–6(7–1), 6–1 | 
| Loss | 57–47 | Aug 1996 | San Diego, US | Hard |  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario |  Gigi Fernández  Conchita Martínez | 6–4, 3–6, 4–6 | 
| Win | 58–47 | Nov 1996 | Moscow, Russia | Carpet (i) |  Natalia Medvedeva |  Silvia Farina  Barbara Schett | 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–1 | 
| Loss | 58–48 | Feb 1997 | Hannover, Germany | Carpet (i) |  Brenda Schultz-McCarthy |  Nicole Arendt  Manon Bollegraf | 6–4, 3–6, 6–7(4–7) | 
| Win | 59–48 | Jun 1997 | Birmingham, UK | Grass |  Katrina Adams |  Nathalie Tauziat  Linda Wild | 6–2, 6–3 | 
| Loss | 59–49 | Aug 1997 | Manhattan Beach, US | Hard |  Helena Suková |  Yayuk Basuki  Caroline Vis | 6–7(7–9), 3–6 | 
| Loss | 59–50 | Oct 1997 | Zürich, Switzerland | Carpet |  Helena Suková | .svg.png) Martina Hingis  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 6–4, 4–6, 1–6 | 
| Win | 60–50 | Oct 1997 | Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg | Carpet (i) |  Helena Suková |  Meike Babel .svg.png) Laurence Courtois | 6–2, 6–4 | 
| Loss | 60–51 | Feb 1998 | Paris, France | Hard |  Anna Kournikova | .svg.png) Sabine Appelmans  Miriam Oremans | 1–6, 6–3, 6–7(3–7) | 
| Loss | 60–52 | Mar 1998 | Linz, Austria | Hard |  Anna Kournikova |  Alexandra Fusai  Nathalie Tauziat | 3–6, 6–3, 4–6 | 
| Loss | 60–53 | Aug 1998 | Stanford, US | Hard |  Elena Tatarkova |  Lindsay Davenport  Natalia Zvereva | 4–6, 4–6 | 
| Loss | 60–54 | Oct 1998 | Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg | Carpet (i) |  Elena Tatarkova |  Elena Likhovtseva  Ai Sugiyama | 7–6(7–3), 3–6, 0–2 ret. | 
| Win | 61–54 | Jan 1999 | Gold Coast, Australia | Hard |  Corina Morariu | .svg.png) Kristine Kunce  Irina Spîrlea | 6–3, 6–3 | 
| Win | 62–54 | Apr 1999 | Hamburg, Germany | Clay |  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario |  Amanda Coetzer  Jana Novotná | 6–2, 6–1 | 
| Win | 63–54 | Jun 1999 | Birmingham, UK | Grass |  Corina Morariu |  Inés Gorrochategui  Alexandra Fusai | 6–4, 6–4 | 
| Win | 64–54 | Aug 1999 | Manhattan Beach, US | Hard |  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario |  Lisa Raymond .svg.png) Rennae Stubbs | 6–2, 6–7(5–7), 6–0 | 
| Loss | 64–55 | Aug 1999 | Toronto, Canada | Hard |  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario |  Jana Novotná  Mary Pierce | 3–6, 6–2, 3–6 | 
| Loss | 64–56 | Oct 1999 | Filderstadt, Germany | Carpet (i) |  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario |  Chanda Rubin  Sandrine Testud | 3–6, 4–6 | 
| Loss | 64–57 | Oct 1999 | Linz, Austria | Carpet (i) |  Tina Križan |  Irina Spîrlea  Caroline Vis | 4–6, 3–6 | 
| Win | 65–57 | Nov 1999 | Leipzig, Germany | Carpet (i) |  Mary Pierce |  Elena Likhovtseva  Ai Sugiyama | 6–4, 6–3 | 
| Loss | 65–58 | Nov 1999 | New York, US | Carpet |  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | .svg.png) Martina Hingis  Anna Kournikova | 4–6, 4–6 | 
ITF finals
Singles (2–0)
| Legend | 
|---|
| $75,000 tournaments | 
| $10,000 tournaments | 
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | 2 January 1984 | ITF Chicago, United States | Hard |  Natasha Reva | 6–2, 6–4 | 
| Win | 2. | 9 April 1984 | ITF Caserta, Italy | Clay |  Elena Eliseenko | 6–2, 6–1 | 
Doubles (3–1)
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | 2 January 1984 | ITF Chicago, United States | Hard |  Svetlana Parkhomenko | .svg.png) Csilla Bartos-Cserepy  Marianne van der Torre | w/o | 
| Win | 2. | 9 April 1984 | ITF Caserta, Italy | Clay | .svg.png) Renata Šašak |  Marie Pinterová  Renáta Tomanová | 6–1, 6–3 | 
| Win | 3. | 13 September 1993 | ITF Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic | Clay |  Karina Habšudová |  Radka Bobková  Petra Langrová | 6–3, 6–4 | 
| Win | 4. | 28 September 1996 | ITF Limoges, France | Hard (i) |  Natalia Medvedeva |  Caroline Dhenin .svg.png) Dominique Monami | 6–1, 6–1 | 
Women's doubles performance timeline
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH | 
| Tournament | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | SR | W–L | |||||||||
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| Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | 2R | A | NH | A | A | A | QF | QF | QF | QF | 3R | SF | SF | SF | 2R | QF | A | 0 / 11 | 31–11 | |||||||||
| French Open | A | 1R | 2R | QF | A | A | W | F | F | SF | F | QF | 3R | SF | QF | SF | QF | 1R | 1 / 15 | 48–14 | |||||||||
| Wimbledon | QF | QF | QF | 1R | SF | F | F | SF | W | F | F | QF | SF | F | SF | A | 3R | 1R | 1 / 17 | 61–16 | |||||||||
| US Open | 2R | A | A | A | 1R | 2R | QF | SF | F | F | 2R | SF | 3R | A | 3R | 2R | SF | A | 0 / 13 | 33–13 | |||||||||
| Win–loss | 4–2 | 4–3 | 4–2 | 3–2 | 4–2 | 6–2 | 14–2 | 16–4 | 19–3 | 17–4 | 14–4 | 12–4 | 12–4 | 13–3 | 13–4 | 6–3 | 12–4 | 0–2 | 2 / 56 | 173–54 | |||||||||
| Year-end championships | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tour Championships | A | A | A | QF | QF | F | F | QF | QF | F | F | A | SF | SF | SF | QF | F | A | 0 / 13 | 13–13 | |||||||||
| Tier I tournaments | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tokyo | NH | Not Tier I | SF | 1R | QF | A | A | A | 1R | A | 0 / 4 | 3–4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Indian Wells | Not Held | Not Tier I | 2R | QF | A | A | 0 / 2 | 2–2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Boca Raton | NH | Not Tier I | W | W | Not Tier I | Not Held | 2 / 2 | 8–0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Miami | Not Held | Not Tier I | QF | 3R | W | W | QF | SF | F | 3R | QF | QF | 2R | 2 / 11 | 27–9 | ||||||||||||||
| Charleston | Not Tier I | A | A | F | SF | 1R | SF | SF | 2R | SF | 2R | QF | 0 / 9 | 13–8 | |||||||||||||||
| Rome | Not Tier I | NH | Not Tier I | SF | A | A | A | QF | A | A | 2R | 2R | 2R | A | 0 / 5 | 5–5 | |||||||||||||
| Berlin | Not Tier I | QF | W | W | A | SF | F | W | SF | SF | SF | A | 3 / 9 | 25–5 | |||||||||||||||
| Montreal / Toronto | Not Tier I | 2R | W | A | W | SF | SF | W | SF | 1R | F | A | 3 / 9 | 23–5 | |||||||||||||||
| Zürich | NH | Not Tier I | SF | SF | 1R | QF | F | SF | 1R | A | 0 / 7 | 9–7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Philadelphia | Not Held | Not Tier I | F | A | F | Not Tier I | 0 / 2 | 6–2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Moscow | Not Held | NTI | SF | 1R | QF | A | 0 / 3 | 3–3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Year-end ranking | — | — | — | 26 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3 | — | No. 1 | ||||||||||
Head-to-head records
- Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 0–4
- Serena Williams 0–1
- Venus Williams 0–3
- Lindsay Davenport 1–1
- Steffi Graf 0–6
- Monica Seles 0–2
- Martina Navratilova 1–9
Personal life
She married Latvian tennis coach Aleksandr Neiland on 21 December 1989, after which her surname was changed from Savchenko to Neiland (Savčenko-Neiland). The marriage later ended in divorce.
References
- ^ "Getting to know Daria Snigur, Halep's US Open conqueror". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ Gossett, Peggy; Teitelbaum, Mike; Hanlon, Maureen; Riach, Ros; Hinkley, Suzanne. 1987 WITA Media Guide. p. 205.
- ^ "Савченко-Нейланд, Лариса Ивановна биография". Peoplelife.ru. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
 "Лариса Савченко-Нейланд. Всю жизнь с теннисом". Championat.ru. 21 July 2011. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
- ^ Bright, Richard (11 July 2000). "Drug shame for Neiland". The Daily Telegraph. London. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
External links
- Larisa Neiland at the Women's Tennis Association
- Larisa Savchenko at the International Tennis Federation
- Larisa Savchenko at the Billie Jean King Cup (archived)
- Larisa Savchenko-Neiland at Olympics.com
- Larisa Savčenko-Neilande at Olympedia
- Larisa Neilande (Savčenko) at the Latvijas Olimpiskā komiteja (in Latvian) (English translation, archive)
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