Emma Laine

Emma Laine
Nation:	Finland
Birthday:	March 26, 1986
Size:	164 cm
1st professional season:	2004
Resignation:	2019
Playing hand:	Left, two-handed backhand
Prize money:	$ 506,301
singles
Career record:	293: 206
Career title:	0 WTA , 11 ITF
Highest ranking:	50 (August 7, 2006)
Grand Slam record
Double
Career record:	321: 175
Career title:	0 WTA, 44 ITF
Highest ranking:	64 (October 30, 2006)
Current placement:	318
Grand Slam record
Mixed
Grand Slam record
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Emma Laine (born March 26, 1986 in Karlstad , Sweden ) is a former Finnish tennis player .

Career

Emma Laine is the daughter of the ice hockey player Erkki Laine . Her older sister Essi Laine was also a professional tennis player.

She has won eleven singles and 44 doubles titles at ITF tournaments so far. She had her most successful season in 2006, when she was able to advance to the second round at the Australian Open , the French Open and the US Open and finished in 50th place in the world rankings.

Starting in November 2014, when she won her 36th double title at an ITF tournament in Helsinki, Emma Laine did not play a tournament on the women's tour for ten months and was no longer in the world rankings. At the first tournament after her break in September in Bangkok , she immediately reached the quarter-finals. In December 2015 she celebrated her 37th double title with partner Yukina Saigō .

Since 2012 she has been playing for the Dinslaken TG Blau-Weiß in the German regional league.

Between 2001 and 2018, she played 77 games for the Finnish Fed Cup team , of which she won 56.

She ended her career in April 2019.

Tournament victories

singles

No.	date	competition	Topping	category	Final opponent	Result
1.	February 1, 2004	Tipton	Hard court (hall)	ITF $ 10,000	Liana-Gabriela Balaci	6: 7 4 , 6: 2, 6: 3
2.	February 22, 2004	Capriolo	Carpet (hall)	ITF $ 10,000	Nina Ozegovic	7: 6 6 , 6: 7 4 , 7: 6 4
3.	April 11, 2004	Torre del Greco	sand	ITF $ 10,000	Chanelle Scheepers	3: 6, 6: 4, 6: 0
4th	September 26, 2004	jersey	Hard court (hall)	ITF $ 25,000	Elena Baltacha	3: 6, 6: 2, 6: 1
5.	August 21, 2005	Helsinki	Hard court	ITF $ 25,000	Irina Kuzmina	6-0, 6-2
6th	January 18, 2009	Glasgow	Hard court (hall)	ITF $ 10,000	Stéphanie Vongsouthi	4: 6, 6: 2, 7: 6 4
7th	August 9, 2009	Savitaipale	sand	ITF $ 10,000	Anette Schutting	7: 5, 6: 1
8th.	March 9, 2014	Sharm El Sheikh	Hard court	ITF $ 10,000	Madrie Le Roux	6: 2, 6: 2
9.	3rd August 2014	Savitaipale	sand	ITF $ 10,000	Maria Sakkari	6: 3, 5: 7, 6: 0
10.	September 7, 2014	Antalya	Hard court	ITF $ 10,000	Nungnadda Wannasuk	6-0, 6-4
11.	December 26, 2015	Hong Kong	Hard court	ITF $ 10,000	Chihiro Muramatsu	6: 1, 6: 3

Double

No.	date	competition	Topping	category	Partner	Final opponents	Result
1.	February 21, 2004	Capriolo	Carpet (hall)	ITF $ 10,000	Essi Laine	Jolanda Mens Stefanie Weis	6: 3, 6: 2
2.	August 21, 2004	West end	Hard court	ITF $ 10,000	Veronika Chvojková	Janette Bejlkova Tatjana Malek	6: 4, 7: 5
3.	September 11, 2004	Madrid	Hard court	ITF $ 25,000	Hanna Nooni	Kildine Chevalier Marta Fraga	6: 3, 7: 6 3
4th	September 18, 2004	Manchester	Hard court (hall)	ITF $ 10,000	Essi Laine	Hannah Collin Anna Hawkins	6: 4, 6: 4
5.	September 25, 2004	jersey	Hard court (hall)	ITF $ 25,000	Kathrin Wörle	İpek Şenoğlu Anousjka Van Exel	1: 6, 6: 1, 6: 1
6th	February 12, 2005	Capriolo	Hard court (hall)	ITF $ 25,000	Mariya Koryttseva	Klaudia Jans Alicja Rosolska	3: 6, 6: 4, 7: 5
7th	May 12, 2007	Rome	sand	ITF $ 100,000	Marta Domachowska	Maret Ani Caroline Maes	1-0 task
8th.	May 18, 2007	Zagreb	sand	ITF $ 75,000	Ágnes Szávay	Klaudia Jans Alicja Rosolska	6: 1, 6: 2
9.	September 29, 2007	Nottingham	Hard court	ITF $ 25,000	Caroline Maes	Anna Fitzpatrick Ana Veselinović	3: 6, 7: 6 4 , [10: 6]
10.	May 24, 2008	Moscow	sand	ITF $ 25,000	Teodora Mirčić	Marija Kondratjewa Oksana Uzhylovska	7: 6 5 , 6: 2
11.	July 19, 2008	Darmstadt	sand	ITF $ 25,000	Heidi El Tabakh	Michelle Gerards Marcella Koek	6: 3, 6: 4
12.	August 23, 2008	West end	Hard court	ITF $ 25,000	Debbrich Feys	Rebeca Bou Nogueiro Julia Parasyuk	7: 5, 7: 5
13.	October 3, 2008	Helsinki	Hard court (hall)	ITF $ 25,000	Johanna Larsson	Patricia Mayr-Achleitner Marie-Eve Pelletier	6: 4, 6: 2
14th	October 11, 2008	Barnstaple	Hard court (hall)	ITF $ 50,000	Kelly Anderson	Erica Krauth Hanna Nooni	6: 2, 6: 3
15th	November 29, 2008	Toyota	carpet	ITF $ 75,000	Melanie South	Kimiko Date-Krumm Xinyun Han	6: 1, 7: 5
16.	February 14, 2009	Stockholm	Hard court (hall)	ITF $ 25,000	Violet Huck	Melanie Klaffner Ksenija Mileuskaja	3: 6, 7: 6 5 , [10: 8]
17th	August 1, 2009	Tampere	sand	ITF $ 10,000	Sandra Roma	Alize Lim Vivienne Vierin	6: 4, 6: 3
18th	October 2, 2009	Helsinki	Hard court (hall)	ITF $ 25,000	Melanie South	Johanna Larsson Anna Smith	6: 3, 6: 3
19th	October 24, 2009	Glasgow	Hard court (hall)	ITF $ 25,000	Melanie South	Evelyn Mayr Julia Mayr	6: 3, 6: 2
20th	April 17, 2010	Tessenderlo	Sand (hall)	ITF $ 25,000	Magdalena Kiszczyńska	Olga Brózda Barbara Sobaszkiewicz	6: 4, 6: 1
21st	June 25, 2010	Kristinehamn	sand	ITF $ 25,000	Mervana Jugic-Salkic	Julia Glushko Pemra Özgen	6: 2, 6: 3
22nd	July 2, 2010	Ystad	sand	ITF $ 25,000	Mervana Jugic-Salkic	Tetjana Arefjewa Anastasija Lytovchenko	6: 1, 6: 1
23.	July 16, 2010	Woking	Hard court	ITF $ 25,000	Tímea Babos	Jocelyn Rae Emelyn Starr	6: 2, 6: 2
24.	August 14, 2010	Tallinn	Hard court	ITF $ 25,000	Melanie South	Lu Jingjing Sun Shengnan	6: 3, 6: 4
25th	November 20, 2010	Bratislava	Hard court (hall)	ITF $ 25,000	Irena Pavlovic	Claire Feuerstein Valeria Savinych	6: 4, 6: 4
26th	February 5, 2011	Sutton	Hard court (hall)	ITF $ 25,000	Melanie South	Marta Domachowska Darija Jurak	6: 3, 5: 7, 6: 4
27.	June 24, 2011	Kristinehamn	sand	ITF $ 25,000	Mervana Jugic-Salkic	Tímea Babos Ksenia Lykina	6: 4, 6: 4
28.	October 22, 2011	Glasgow	Hard court (hall)	ITF $ 25,000	Kristina Mladenovic	Yvonne Meusburger Stephanie Vogt	6: 2, 6: 4
29	November 26, 2011	Helsinki	Hard court (hall)	ITF $ 25,000	Janette Husárová	Tímea Babos Iryna Buryachok	5: 7, 7: 5, [11: 9]
30th	August 2, 2013	Savitaipale	sand	ITF $ 10,000	Piia Suomalainen	Anastassija Komardina Akvilė Paražinskaitė	6: 4, 6: 4
31.	September 6, 2013	Antalya	Hard court	ITF $ 10,000	Melanie South	Patcharin Cheapchandej Tanaporn Thongsing	6: 4, 6: 3
32.	March 8, 2014	Sharm El Sheikh	Hard court	ITF $ 10,000	Akari Inoue	Diana Bogoliy Khristina Kazimova	6: 2, 6: 2
33.	May 24, 2014	Bol	sand	ITF $ 10,000	Yevgenia Pashkova	Olga Iantschuk Christina Shakovets	6: 4, 6: 0
34.	May 31, 2014	Bol	sand	ITF $ 10,000	Bianca Botto	Lenka Kunčíková Karolína Stuchlá	6: 3, 6: 3
35.	2nd August 2014	Savitaipale	sand	ITF $ 10,000	Diana Bogoliy	Alexandra Nancarrow Maria Sakkari	6: 4, 7: 6 2
36.	November 14, 2014	Helsinki	Hard court (hall)	ITF $ 10,000	Yevgenia Pashkova	Mia Nicole Eklund Olivia Pimia	6: 4, 6: 0
37.	December 18, 2015	Hong Kong	Hard court	ITF $ 10,000	Yukina Saigō	Mana Ayukawa Haruka Kaji	without a fight
38.	December 25, 2015	Hong Kong	Hard court	ITF $ 10,000	Yukina Saigō	Jiang Xinyu Li Yihong	6: 1, 6: 2
39.	May 27, 2016	Warsaw	sand	ITF $ 10,000	Sabrina Santamaria	Jacqueline Cabaj Awad Deborah Chiesa	7: 6 6 , 6: 0
40.	July 9, 2016	Lisbon	Hard court	ITF $ 10,000	Samantha Murray	Mathilde Armitano Inês Murta	7: 6 5 , 6: 3
41.	23rd July 2016	Tampere	sand	ITF $ 10,000	Julia Wachaczyk	Mia Nicole Eklund Katharina Hering	6: 2, 6: 3
42.	April 8, 2017	Tučepi	sand	ITF $ 15,000	Sabrina Santamaria	Jana Jablonovská Sandra Jamrichová	6: 3, 6: 2
43.	April 22, 2017	Antalya	sand	ITF $ 15,000	Yūki Tanaka	Marie Benoit Ysaline Bonaventure	3: 6, 6: 1, [10: 4]
44.	September 21, 2018	Lisbon	ITF $ 25,000	Hard court	Samantha Murray	Michaëlla Krajicek Tereza Martincová	7: 5, 6: 4

Web links

• WTA profile Emma Laine (English)
• ITF profile Emma Laine (English)
• Fed Cup stats by Emma Laine (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Attitudes are a foreign word for Emma Laine. The West, May 14, 2012, accessed May 22, 2012 . 
2. ↑ Emma Laineen ura Päättyy Fed Cup - Kotiturnaukseen. In: tennis.fi. April 5, 2019, accessed December 7, 2019 (Finnish).