Akgul Amanmuradova

• Residence: Tashkent, Uzbekistan
• DOB: June 23, 1984
• Birthplace: Tashkent, Uzbekistan
• Height: 6' 3" (1.90 m)
• Weight: 160 1/2 lbs. (74 kg)
• Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Biography

Akgul Amanmuradova was born June 23rd 1984 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. As of July 14th 2009, she is 117th in the WTA rankings. At 6 foot, 3 inches (1.90m) she is used to be the tallest player on the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour. She was de-throned of this title by Czech player Eva Hrdinova who stands at 1.91 m

In 2005, she reached her first ever WTA singles final in Tashkent, the capital of her home country. In the final she lost to 16-year old Michaella Krajicek of the Netherlands. Her first WTA Tour doubles win was 2009 AEGON International at Eastbourne, where she and partner Ai Sugiyama defeated Rennae Stubbs and Samantha Stosur in the final.

Career History