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[bio.htm] Ukrainian tennis > News Alona Bondarenko changes her residence Alona Bondarenko and Yuriy Sapronov . Kharkiv, January,29 January, 30 . Ukrainian Top tennis player Alona Bondarenko and well-known Ukrainian bussinessman, vice- president of the Ukrainian tennis Federation Yuriy Sapronov concluded a sponsorship contract on December 29, 2006. It means, that Kharkiv and sport club "Tetra" will become Alona's residence. 22-year old Alona Bondarenko has already added her name to the history of Ukrainian tennis, as she became only the second Ukrainian tennis player to win WTA singles Title and to enter world TOP-30. It was Natalya Medvedeva, who did it for the first time in 1993. Natalya's carier- best ranking was 23 at the end of 1993. During next 13 years none of the Ukrainian players managed to win WTA singles title. And only in October 2006 Alyona Bondarenko gained brilliant victory in prestigious WTA TIER II tournament Fortis Championships in Luxembourg with total prize money 600 K dollars. This victory became significant for the Ukrainian tennis. So, from now on the Ukrainian women's tennis leader will train in Kharkiv. According to the 2-year sponsorship contract, Alona Bondarenko as well as Olexandr Dolgopolov-jr will represent Kharkiv club "Tetra", which will start its work in 2007. This year, since 10th of September, "Tetra Club" will host ITF Women's tournament with prize money 100K. This event is already scheduled in the ITF official calendar. Alona Bondarenko has made her commitment to play this tournament during press-conference which took place on 29th of January in Kharkiv. Press-conference photos (January, 29th, 2007) Recent headlines: Alona Bondarenko wins her first WTA title Ukrainian players at the Wimbledon A.Bondarenko and Y.Fedak reach quarterfinal at the WTA Bangalore open Ukrainian tennis players at the Australian open 2006 Kutuzova wins Internationaux Feminins de la Vienne Oxana Lyubtsova wins second ITF title of the year in Opole, Poland Yuliana Fedak triumphs at the SAZ/Hilton Women's 75K Challenger Viktoriya Kutuzova wins Single's title at the Open Waterford Wedgwood Olena Antypina reaches final at the Tevlin challenger Yulia Beygelzimer wins ITF Single's title in Minsk Ukrainian tennis players at the Tashkent open Yulia Beygelzimer wins ITF Single's title in Biella Davis cup: Ukraine defeated Bulgaria 4-1 ... More news Pictures Gallery Updates in Pictures Gallery Andrei Medvedev: on and off the court, with family and close friends. Around 200 pictures. Click here New pictures of Andrei Medvedev and his beautiful ladies Nastya and Masha were added on the 8th of September, 2004. Click here Andrei's family As far as the most of you know, Andrei Medvedev's family all have connection to the tennis.Andrei's older sister Natasha was very well known tennis player in the past. She won 4 singles and 12 double's titles through out her tennis carrer. Natasha was coached by her mother and she Began playing at age 8.Natasha Medvedeva turned pro in August off 1987 and won 4 ITF titles that year. More information News from Andrei On FTU (Ukrainian Tennis Federation) portback election conference held 07th April, 2006 Andrei Medvedev was elected as the Honourable President of Ukrainian Tennis Federation . At this conference a new management also was approved: Marat Shulman was elected as the president of federation Latest Updates February,2 . Pictures of Alona Bondarenko , Julia Vakulenko and Sergiy Stakhovsky were added January, 30 . Alona Bondarenko pictures taken during her press-conference in Kharkiv were added here Ukrainian players Rankings WTA tour WTA (doubles) ATP tour ATP (doubles) Russian version | Contact Webmaster | Information use Copyright 1999-2003 : Kaydalova Elena (design and content) Administration by National Technical University "Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute"