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Elena Baltacha's life in pictures

  1. 26 Jun 2001:  Elena Baltacha of Great Britain lets out a scream as she losses to Nathalie Dechy of France during the women's first round of Wimbledon
    Image: Elena Baltacha lets out a scream as she losses to Nathalie Dechy during the first round of Wimbledon in 2001
  2. 27 Oct 2001: Elena Baltacha and Julie Pullin hold aloft the trophy after their victory in the Ladies doubles final of National Championship
    Image: Baltacha and Julie Pullin celebrate winning the 2001 National Championship ladies doubles
  3. WIMBLEDON - June 27 2002: Elena Baltacha celebrates after her victory against Amanda Coetzer
    Image: A delighted Baltacha ousts Amanda Coetzer from Wimbledon in 2002
  4. JANUARY 17 2005: Elena Baltacha of Great Britain celebrates winning her match against Katarina Srebotnik of Solvakia during day one of the Australian Open
    Image: Baltacha jokes with fans after her first-round win over Katarina Srebotnik at the 2005 Australian Open
  5. NOVEMBER 25 2006: Elena Baltacha of Scotland in action against Katie O'Brien of England during the Aberdeen Tennis Cup
    Image: Baltacha represents Scotland at the Aberdeen Tennis Cup
  6. June 15 2008: Elena Baltacha receives treatment for her back against Tsvetana Pironkova during a qualifying match for the International Women's Open
    Image: Baltacha receives treatment for her back at the International Women's Open in 2008
  7. Elena Baltacha reacts after beating Angelique Kerber during the first round of the 2008 Wimbledon championships
    Image: Baltacha reacts after beating Angelique Kerber during the first round of the 2008 Wimbledon Championships
  8. JANUARY 20 2010:  Elena Baltacha is congratulated by her coach Nino Severino after winning her second round match against Kateryna Bondarenko
    Image: Baltacha is congratulated by Nino Severino after beating Kateryna Bondarenko at the 2010 Australian Open
  9. Queen Elizabeth II (2nd R) meets Anne Keothavong (L) and Elena Baltacha (2nd L) during a visit to 2010 Wimbledon
    Image: Baltacha and Anne Keothavong meet Queen Elizabeth II at Wimbledon in 2010
  10. MAY 26 2011:  Elena Baltacha of Great Britain celebrates a point during the French Open round two match against Vania King
    Image: Baltacha celebrates a point during the French Open clash with Vania King in 2010
  11. NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 30 2011:  Jamie Hampton lays on the court after an injury as her opponent Elena Baltacha (in yellow) assists
    Image: Elena Baltacha helps injured opponent Jamie Hampton at the 2011 US Open
  12. 2012 (L-R) Anne Keothavong, Laura Robson, Team Captain Judy Murray, Elena Baltacha  and Heather Watson of the GB Fed Cup team
    Image: Baltacha with Anne Keothavong, Laura Robson, Judy Murray and Heather Watson
  13. 2012 - Elena Baltacha of Great Britain talks to captain Judy Murray after winning her match against Michelle Larcher de Brito
    Image: Baltacha is hugged by Fed Cup captain Judy Murray in 2012
  14. 2012 Olympics: Elena Baltacha  plays a forehand during the Women's Singles match against Ana Ivanovic
    Image: Baltacha plays a forehand against Ana Ivanovic at the 2012 Olympics
  15. Elena Baltacha helps the children at the Britannia Village Primary School on March 4, 2013 in London
    Image: Baltacha passes on tips to children at the Britannia Village Primary School in London in 2013