Irina Selyutina

Irina Gennadyevna Selyutina (Ирина Геннадьевна Селютина; born 7 November 1979) is a Kazakhstani tennis player. She is a former World No. 1 in junior doubles, winning French Open and Wimbledon in 1997 partnering with Cara Black. Black and Selyutina were also crowned ITF Junior Girls Doubles World Champion in 1997. Selyutina has won three WTA Tour doubles titles so far — J&S Cup with Cătălina Cristea in 1999, Canberra Women's Classic with Nannie De Villiers and Porto Open with Black in 2002. She also enjoyed success on ITF Circuit, winning seven singles and twenty doubles events.

Selyutina was born to Gennady and Tatyana Selyutina in Alma-Ata (Soviet Union then, Kazakhstan now). She has a brother, Nickolay. Selyutina began playing tennis aged eight, and has been coached by her first coach Valery Kovalyov for her entire career. Selyutina, who graduated from high school in 1996, prefers hard courts.

• 1997 — ITF Junior Girls Doubles World Champion (with Cara Black)

WTA Tour doubles finals (3–3)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winners	1.	9 May 1999	Warsaw	Clay	Cătălina Cristea	Amélie Cocheteux Janette Husárová	6–1, 6–2
RU	1.	5 March 2000	Scottsdale	Hard	Cara Black	Lindsay Davenport Martina Hingis	cancelled
RU	2.	18 June 2000	Birmingham	Grass	Cara Black	Rachel McQuillan Lisa McShea	6–2, 2–6, 6–3
Winners	2.	13 January 2002	Canberra	Hard	Nannie De Villiers	Samantha Reeves Adriana Serra Zanetti	6–2, 6–3
Winners	3.	7 April 2002	Porto	Clay	Cara Black	Kristie Boogert Magüi Serna	7–6(8–6), 6–4
RU	3.	15 September 2002	Waikoloa	Hard	Nannie De Villiers	Meilen Tu María Vento-Kabchi	1–6, 6–2, 6–3

ITF Circuit singles finals

ITF Circuit doubles finals

Grand Slam girls' doubles finals (2–0)

Outcome	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winners	1997	French Open	Clay	Cara Black	Maja Matevžič Katarina Srebotnik	6–0, 5–7, 7–5
Winners	1997	Wimbledon	Grass	Cara Black	Maja Matevžič Katarina Srebotnik	3–6, 7–5, 6–3