Galina Voskoboeva

Galina Olegovna Voskoboeva is a professional Russian-born Kazakhstani tennis player whose career high in doubles is 27th, set at May 14, 2012. Galina turned professional in 2002 and has since won two ITF singles titles: in Mont-de-Marsan in 2003, and Cuneo in 2006. She reached her career high in doubles on January 29, 2007. In 2008, Voskoboeva managed to qualify for the Qatar Total Open in Doha. Voskoboeva became the first woman to win a main draw singles match at the new event in Azerbaijan, the 2011 Baku Cup by defeating Sofia Shapatava. After qualifying for the Premier-level 2011 Rogers Cup in Toronto, Voskoboeva recorded the biggest win of her career by defeating French Open-Semifinalist and World No. 9 Marion Bartoli in the first round. She followed her strong performance by beating former world no.1 Maria Sharapova.