2002 - Played first events of career on ITF Circuit, winning one singles title.
2003 - Won three singles titles on ITF Circuit.
2004 - Continued to play on ITF Circuit.
2005 - First Top 100 season; in first and third Tour main draws, reached SF at both Istanbul (having never even played Tour qualifying before, qualified and made SF; l. to V.Williams) and Palermo (as direct entrant, l. to Medina Garrigues); having entered Istanbul No.220, made Top 100 debut on July 25 (after Palermo; rose from No.128 to No.99); fell in Tour qualifying five times (incl.
US Open); won one singles title on ITF Circuit.
2006 - Second Top 100 season; SF at Stockholm (l. to Zheng); reached 3r once and 2r 10 times (incl.
Australian Open,
Roland Garros,
Wimbledon); fell 1r four times (incl.
US Open) and in Tour qualifying four times; made main draw debuts at all four Grand Slams.
2007 - Third Top 100 season; SF at Stockholm (l. to A.Radwanska); reached 2r four times (incl.
US Open); fell 1r six times (incl.
Australian Open,
Roland Garros,
Wimbledon) and in Tour qualifying nine times; won one singles title on ITF Circuit.
2008 - First Top 50 season; SF at Istanbul (l. to A.Radwanska); QF at Rome; reached 2r 10 times (incl.
Australian Open,
Roland Garros, Olympics); fell 1r six times (incl.
Wimbledon,
US Open) and in Tour qualifying four times; made Top 50 debut on May 19 (after Rome; rose from No.64 to No.47) and reached career-high No.40 on June 9 (after
Roland Garros; rose from No.43 to No.40).
2009 - Fifth straight Top 100 season; QF twice, at Hobart (d. No.2 seed Schnyder en route; l. to Razzano) and Moscow (as qualifier, d. top seed Zvonareva en route; l. to A.Bondarenko); reached 2r five times, incl.
Australian Open (l. to No.16 seed Bartoli); fell 1r 13 times, incl.
Roland Garros (l. to Craybas),
Wimbledon (l. to Craybas), Prague (l. to No.2 seed and eventual champion Bammer 26 76(2) 75; led 62 52) and
US Open (l. to No.29 seed Sharapova).