Elly Hakami

Elly Hakami (born August 25, 1969) is a former professional tennis player from the U.S. She played from the mid-1980s until 1997. Hakami is from Tiburon, California. She was ranked world No. 32 in 1988.

After beating Hakami in 1987, Martina Navratilova said of Hakami: "She's a very good player. She seems to be very bright and she's a lot better all-court player than I thought she would be. I thought she served well and she comes out tough."

WTA career finals Singles: (1 title)

ResultW-LDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreWin 1–0 Jul 1987 Aptos, U.S. Hard Melissa Gurney 6–3, 6–4

Family Hakami was formerly married to Polo Cowen who was a former professional tennis player, and has two children, Sonya and Polo, and lives in Tiburon, California.