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Margit Rüütel
Country (sports) Estonia
Born (1983-09-04) 4 September 1983 (age 41)
Tallinn, Estonia
Turned pro2000
Retired2015
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$155,171
Singles
Career record246–175
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 158 (12 January 2009)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ3 (2008)
French OpenQ2 (2007, 2008)
WimbledonQ2 (2006, 2008)
US OpenQ3 (2005, 2006, 2008)
Doubles
Career record89–70
Career titles7 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 192 (9 April 2007)
Team competitions
Fed Cup20–22

Margit Rüütel (born 4 September 1983) is a former tennis player from Estonia.

In her career, she won six singles titles and seven doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 12 January 2009, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 158.[1] On 9 April 2007, she peaked at No. 192 in the doubles rankings.

Rüütel made 42 appearances for the Estonia Fed Cup team between 1999 and 2012. Playing in Fed Cup competition, Rüütel has a win–loss record of 20–22.

In 2012, she played her last match on the ITF Circuit, and retired from circuit 2015.

ITF Circuit finals

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Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 12 (6 titles, 6 runner-ups)

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Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jun 2000 ITF Tallinn, Estonia Clay Estonia Kaia Kanepi 1–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 Jan 2001 ITF Båstad, Sweden Hard (i) Germany Martina Müller 2–6, 0–6
Win 1–2 Mar 2001 ITF Bari, Italy Clay Slovakia Eva Fislová 3–6, 6–3, 6–1
Loss 1–3 Nov 2003 ITF Stockholm, Sweden Hard (i) France Anne-Laure Heitz 6–3, 1–6, 4–6
Win 2–3 Oct 2004 GB Pro-Series Glasgow, UK Hard (i) Austria Sybille Bammer 3–6, 6–1, 7–5
Loss 2–4 Oct 2004 ITF Sunderland, UK Hard (i) Netherlands Tessy van de Ven 6–4, 0–6, 3–6
Win 3–4 Nov 2005 ITF Sunderland, UK Hard (i) Finland Piia Suomalainen 7–5, 6–0
Win 4–4 Dec 2005 ITF Valašské Meziříčí,
Czech Republic
Hard (i) Czech Republic Eva Hrdinová 6–0, 6–2
Win 5–4 Apr 2006 ITF Patras, Greece Hard Bosnia and Herzegovina Mervana Jugić-Salkić 6–3, 4–6, 6–2
Loss 5–5 Jul 2007 ITF Monteroni d'Arbia, Italy Clay Russia Alisa Kleybanova 1–6, 5–7
Win 6–5 Sep 2008 ITF Helsinki, Finland Hard (i) Lithuania Lina Stančiūtė 6–4, 6–7, 7–6
Loss 6–6 Jun 2010 ITF Szczecin, Poland Clay Poland Magda Linette 2–6, 0–6

Doubles: 12 (7 titles, 5 runner-ups)

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Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1. 13 August 2000 ITF Rimini, Italy Hard Estonia Maret Ani Hungary Zsófia Gubacsi
Austria Nicole Remis
3–6, 6–3, 7–5
Win 2. 8 July 2001 ITF Périgueux, France Clay Latvia Līga Dekmeijere France Kildine Chevalier
Uruguay Daniela Olivera
6–4, 6–1
Loss 3. 17 February 2002 ITF Kaunas, Lithuania Hard (i) Estonia Ilona Poljakova Russia Daria Chemarda
Russia Irina Kotkina
0–6, 3–6
Loss 4. 24 March 2002 ITF Rome, Italy Clay Germany Caroline-Ann Basu Italy Claudia Ivone
Italy Flavia Pennetta
3–6, 4–6
Win 5. 22 September 2005 GB Pro-Series Glasgow, UK Hard (i) United Kingdom Elena Baltacha United Kingdom Anne Keothavong
United Kingdom Karen Paterson
6–3, 6–7(2), 6–2
Loss 6. 10 December 2005 ITF Přerov, Czech Republic Carpet (i) Germany Gréta Arn Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
Czech Republic Gabriela Chmelinová
6–3, 4–6, 4–6
Win 7. 3 April 2006 ITF Athens, Greece Clay Poland Olga Brózda Romania Gabriela Niculescu
Romania Monica Niculescu
2–6, 6–4, 6–2
Loss 8. 27 September 2006 ITF Nottingham, UK Hard United Kingdom Katie O'Brien United Kingdom Karen Paterson
United Kingdom Melanie South
2–6, 6–2, 6–7(1)
Win 9. 12 October 2006 ITF Jersey, UK Hard (i) United Kingdom Katie O'Brien Czech Republic Veronika Chvojková
United Kingdom Claire Peterzan
7–5, 6–4
Loss 10. 19 October 2006 GB Pro-Series Glasgow, UK Hard (i) United Kingdom Katie O'Brien Czech Republic Veronika Chvojková
Latvia Līga Dekmeijere
4–6, 3–6
Win 11. 24 March 2007 ITF Tenerife, Spain Hard Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková Czech Republic Veronika Chvojková
Czech Republic Petra Cetkovská
2–3 ret.
Win 12. 8 September 2007 Save Cup, Italy Clay Russia Alisa Kleybanova Bosnia and Herzegovina Mervana Jugić-Salkić
Belarus Darya Kustova
6–2, 7–5

References

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  1. ^ "Margit Ruutel | WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
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