# Archana Venkataraman

Archana Venkataraman (born 30 August 1988) is an Indian former professional tennis player.
Venkataraman has career-high WTA rankings of 549 in singles, achieved on 18 December 2000, and 510 in doubles, set on 13 November 2006. In her career, she won three singles and six doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.
In 2006, her only WTA Tour main-draw appearance came at the Kolkata where she partnered with fellow Indian Ragini Vimal in the doubles event. But they lost in the first round to South African Liezel Huber and İndian Sania Mirza.

## ITF Circuit finals

* $100,000 tournaments
* $75,000 tournaments
* $50,000 tournaments
* $25,000 tournaments
* $10,000 tournaments

### Singles: 7 (3–4)

| Result | No. | Date | Location | Surface | Opponent | Score |
| Loss | 1. | 10 May 1999 | Mumbai, India | Hard | Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram | 1–6, 5–7 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 8 May 2000 | Indore, India | Hard | Sonal Phadke | 7–5, 4–6, 6–7$^{(5)}$ |
| Win | 3. | 15 May 2000 | Indore, India | Hard | Sonal Phadke | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 4. | 22 May 2000 | Indore, India | Hard | Meghha Vakaria | 4–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 5. | 12 February 2001 | New Delhi, India | Hard | Sonal Phadke | 4–6, 6–2, 7–5 |
| Runner-up | 6. | 29 April 2001 | Pune, India | Hard | Radhika Tulpule | 6–4, 3–6, 6–7$^{(7)}$ |
| Winner | 7. | 16 June 2001 | New Delhi, India | Clay | Sheethal Goutham | 6–4, 6–1 |

### Doubles: 20 (6–14)

| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| Runner-up | 1. | 19 October 1998 | Ahmedabad, India | Hard | Arthi Venkataraman | Rushmi Chakravarthi Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram | 2–6, 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 24 April 1999 | Mumbai, India | Hard | Arthi Venkataraman | Rushmi Chakravarthi Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram | 5–7, 6–3, 6–7 |
| Winner | 3. | 8 May 2000 | Indore, India | Hard | Arthi Venkataraman | Sheethal Goutham Liza Pereira Viplav | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Winner | 4. | 15 May 2000 | Indore, India | Hard | Arthi Venkataraman | Karishma Patel Shalini Thakar | 1–6, 6–3, 6–0 |
| Winner | 5. | 22 May 2000 | Indore, India | Hard | Arthi Venkataraman | Isha Lakhani Meghha Vakaria | 6–3, 1–6, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 6. | 11 March 2001 | New Delhi, India | Hard | Arthi Venkataraman | Rushmi Chakravarthi Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram | 1–6, 2–6 |
| Runner-up | 7. | 18 March 2001 | New Delhi, India | Hard | Arthi Venkataraman | Sheethal Goutham Liza Pereira Viplav | 6–7$^{(3)}$, 2–6 |
| Runner-up | 8. | 1 April 2002 | New Delhi, India | Hard | Samrita Sekar | Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram Radhika Tulpule | 7–6$^{(8)}$, 4–6, 1–6 |
| Runner-up | 9. | 8 April 2002 | New Delhi, India | Hard | Samrita Sekar | Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram Radhika Tulpule | 5–7, 0–6 |
| Runner-up | 10. | 15 April 2002 | New Delhi, India | Hard | Samrita Sekar | Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram Radhika Tulpule | 2–6, 2–6 |
| Runner-up | 11. | 22 April 2002 | New Delhi, India | Clay | Samrita Sekar | Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram Radhika Tulpule | 7–5, 1–6, 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 12. | 21 June 2002 | Mumbai, India | Carpet | Arthi Venkataraman | Sheethal Goutham Shruti Dhawan | 5–7, 0–6 |
| Runner-up | 13. | 11 May 2003 | New Delhi, India | Carpet | Liza Pereira Viplav | Sheethal Goutham Shruti Dhawan | 6–2, 6–7$^{(4)}$, 0–6 |
| Runner-up | 14. | 9 November 2003 | Pune, India | Hard | Geeta Manohar | Montinee Tangphong Thassha Vitayaviroj | 6–4, 5–7, 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 15. | 23 May 2004 | Lucknow, India | Grass | Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram | Ankita Bhambri Rushmi Chakravarthi | 4–6, 1–6 |
| Winner | 16. | 7 November 2005 | Pune, India | Clay | Geeta Manohar | Parul Goswami Sandhya Nagaraj | 6–2, 7–6$^{(5)}$ |
| Runner-up | 17. | 8 May 2006 | New Delhi, India | Hard | Rushmi Chakravarthi | Zhao Yijing Song Shanshan | 3–6, 4–6 |
| Winner | 18. | 15 May 2006 | New Delhi, India | Hard | Rushmi Chakravarthi | Zhao Yijing Song Shanshan | 6–7$^{(5)}$, 6–2, 6–4 |
| Winner | 19. | 16 June 2006 | New Delhi, India | Hard | Sanaa Bhambri | Lu Jingjing Lee Wei-ping | 6–3, 7–6$^{(4)}$ |
| Runner-up | 20. | 28 April 2008 | Cochin, India | Clay | Geeta Manohar | Rushmi Chakravarthi Poojashree Venkatesha | 1–6, 5–7 |