Nelly Barkan (Hebrew: נלי ברקן) (born 18 November 1973) is an Israeli former professional tennis player.
Nelly Barkan| Country (sports) |  Soviet Union
 Israel |
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| Born | (1973-11-18) November 18, 1973 (age 50) |
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| Turned pro | 1991 |
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| Retired | 1997 |
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| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
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| Prize money | $32,819 |
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| Career record | 122–69 |
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| Career titles | 0 WTA, 5 ITF |
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| Highest ranking | No. 304 (July 24, 1995) |
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| Career record | 81–46 |
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| Career titles | 0 WTA, 10 ITF |
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| Highest ranking | No. 220 (October 7, 1995) |
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Barkan made her WTA main draw debut at the 1993 Citizen Cup in the doubles event partnering Olga Lugina.
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 7 (5–2)
| Legend |
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| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
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| Runner-up | 1. | 2 September 1991 | Burgas, Bulgaria | Hard | Irina Sukhova | 3–6, 6–2, 3–6 |
| Winner | 2. | 16 August 1992 | Rebecq, Belgium | Clay |  Elena Likhovtseva | 6–3, 6–0 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 27 June 1994 | Velp, Netherlands | Clay |  Veronika Šafářová | 4–6, 5–7 |
| Winner | 4. | 3 April 1995 | Tiberias, Israel | Hard |  Jana Sokolenko | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Winner | 5. | 29 May 1995 | Jaffa, Israel | Hard | Shiri Burstein | 4–6, 6–3, 6–1 |
| Winner | 6. | 5 June 1995 | Haifa, Israel | Hard | Tzipora Obziler | 6–2, 6–2 |
| Winner | 7. | 26 June 1995 | Velp, Netherlands | Clay | Jana Ondrouchová | 6–0, 7–6(5) |
Doubles: 16 (10–6)
| Legend |
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| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
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| Winner | 1. | 29 July 1991 | A Coruña, Spain | Clay | Olga Lugina |  Hanneke Ketelaars
 Christina Zachariadou | 7–6(4), 6–3 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 25 August 1991 | Koksijde, Belgium | Clay | Olga Lugina |  Laurence Courtois
Nancy Feber | 6–4, 0–6, 4–6 |
| Winner | 3. | 14 October 1991 | Burgdorf, Switzerland | Carpet | Olga Lugina |  Michèle Strebel
Natalie Tschan | 6–4, 1–6, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 4. | 10 August 1992 | Rebecq, Belgium | Clay | Maria Marfina |  Svetlana Krivencheva
Elena Likhovtseva | 5–7, 2–6 |
| Runner-up | 5. | 7 September 1992 | Varna, Bulgaria | Clay | Aida Khalatian | Maria Marfina
Karina Kuregian | 4–6, 4–6 |
| Winner | 6. | 19 October 1992 | Lyss, Switzerland | Hard (i) | Svetlana Krivencheva | Gaby Coorengel
Amy van Buuren | 7–6(7–4), 3–6, 6–4 |
| Winner | 7. | 24 May 1993 | Ramat HaSharon, Israel | Hard |  Tessa Shapovalova | Galia Angelova
Teodora Nedeva | 6–2, 7–6(5) |
| Winner | 8. | 9 August 1993 | Rebecq, Belgium | Clay | Olga Lugina |  Mariana Diaz-Oliva
Valentina Solari | 6–1, 7–6(1) |
| Runner-up | 9. | 22 May 1994 | Ratzeburg, Germany | Clay |  Svetlana Komleva |  Magalí Benítez
 María Dolores Campana | 6–3, 5–7, 6–7(6) |
| Winner | 10. | 20 June 1994 | Staré Splavy, Czech Republic | Clay | Martine Vosseberg | Martina Hautová
Monika Kratochvílová | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Winner | 11. | 3 April 1995 | Tiberias, Israel | Hard | Tessa Shapovalova | Nataly Cahana
Oshri Shashua | 6–4, 6–1 |
| Winner | 12. | 22 May 1995 | Ratzeburg, Germany | Clay |  Claudia Timm | Amanda Hopmans
 Anna Linkova | 6–2, 6–1 |
| Winner | 13. | 29 May 1995 | Jaffa, Israel | Hard | Tessa Shapovalova | Limor Gabai
Pamela Zingman | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Winner | 14. | 5 June 1995 | Haifa, Israel | Hard | Tessa Shapovalova | Limor Gabai
Pamela Zingman | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 15. | 26 June 1995 | Velp, Netherlands | Clay | Anna Linkova | Henriëtte van Aalderen
Stephanie Gomperts | 1–6, 0–6 |
| Runner-up | 16. | 24 June 1996 | Velp, Netherlands | Clay | Martine Vosseberg | Mariëlle Bruens
Debby Haak | 6–3, 4–6, 2–6 |
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