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2019 Zagreb Ladies Open
The 2019 Zagreb Ladies Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the ninth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2019 ITF Women's World Tennis Tour. It took place in Zagreb, Croatia between 2 and 8 September 2019. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 26 August 2019. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Lea Bošković * Mihaela Đaković * Silvia Njirić * Antonia Ružić The following player received entry as a special exempt: * Tena Lukas The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Estelle Cascino * Maryna Chernyshova * Alena Fomina * Dea Herdželaš * Réka Luca Jani * Victoria Kan * Despina Papamichail * Nina Potočnik Champions Singles * Maryna Chernyshova def. Réka Luca Jani, 6–1, 6–4 Doubles * Anna Bondár / Paula Ormaechea def. Amandine Hesse / Daniela Seguel Daniela Valeska Seguel Carvajal, (born 15 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clay Court
A clay court is one of the types of tennis court on which the sport of tennis, originally known as "lawn tennis", is played. Clay courts are made of crushed stone, brick, shale, or other unbound mineral aggregate depending on the tournament. The French Open uses clay courts, the only Grand Slam tournament to do so. Clay courts are more common in Continental Europe and Latin America than in North America, Asia-Pacific or Britain. Two main types exist: red clay, the more common variety, and green clay, also known as "rubico", which is a harder surface. Although less expensive to construct than other types of tennis courts, the maintenance costs of clay are high as the surface must be rolled to preserve flatness. Play Clay courts are considered "slow" because the balls bounce relatively high and lose much of their initial speed when contacting the surface, making it more difficult for a player to deliver an unreturnable shot. Points are usually longer as there are fewer winners ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lea Bošković
Lea Bošković (; born 22 September 1999) is a Croatian tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of 230 in singles and 215 in doubles. Bošković has won seven singles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On the ITF Junior Circuit, she had a career-high combined ranking of 19, achieved on 5 June 2017. In 2017, she reached the US Open girls' doubles final, partnering Wang Xiyu. Bošković made her Fed Cup debut for Croatia in 2018 File:2018 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremony in PyeongChang, South Korea; Protests erupt following the Assassination of Jamal Khashoggi; March for Our Lives protests take place across the United ..., and has a win–loss record of 3–3. Grand Slam singles performance timeline Singles ITF Circuit finals Singles: 15 (7 titles, 8 runner–ups) Doubles: 16 (8 titles, 8 runner-ups) Junior Grand Slam finals Girls' doubles: 1 (runner-up) Fed Cup participation Singles (3–3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniela Seguel
Daniela Valeska Seguel Carvajal, (born 15 November 1992), is a Chilean tennis player. She has won 16 singles titles and 28 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 28 May 2018, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 162, weeks after reaching quarterfinals on the Copa Colsanitas, her best result on a WTA tournament yet. Seguel's first-round win over Nicole Gibbs was the first professional match won by a Chilean female tennis player since 1980. On 7 July 2014, she peaked at No. 110 in the WTA doubles rankings. Playing for Chile Fed Cup team, Seguel has a win-loss record of 21–18 in Fed Cup competitions. Junior career In 2006, her debut on the ITF Junior Circuit came at the age of 13. She played her first tournament at the first Open Junior International Chile, in May. There, she reached the quarterfinals, before losing to Argentinian player Ornella Caron, in straight sets. In 2007, she won her first singles title at the second Junior Open Chile, in October. In 2008, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amandine Hesse
Amandine Hesse (; born 16 January 1993) is a French professional tennis player. Hesse has won six singles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 9 May 2016, she reached her career-high WTA singles ranking of world No. 154. On 2 May 2016, she peaked at No. 108 in the doubles rankings. Playing for France Fed Cup team, Hesse has accumulated a win–loss record of 3–1. Personal life Amandine Hesse was born in Montauban and started playing tennis at the age of five. She is coached by father, Yannick Hesse. Her mother's name is Nicole Nicole may refer to: People * Nicole (name) * Nicole (American singer) (born 1958), a contestant in season 3 of the American ''The X Factor'' * Nicole (Chilean singer) (born 1977) * Nicole (German singer) (born 1964), winner of the 1982 Euro .... She has two half-sisters, Géraldine and Stéphanie. Grand Slam performance timelines Singles Doubles ITF Circuit finals Singles: 16 (6 titles, 10 runner–ups) Doubles: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nina Potočnik
Nina Potočnik (born 12 January 1997) is a Slovenian tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 310, achieved on 22 August 2022. On 8 August 2022, she peaked at No. 398 in the WTA rankings, WTA doubles rankings. Potočnik has won four singles titles and six doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit, ITF Circuit. She made her Fed Cup debut in 2018 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I – Pool C#Croatia vs. Slovenia, 2018. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 6 (5 titles, 1 runner-up) Doubles: 8 (6 titles, 2 runner-ups) References External links * * * 1997 births Living people Slovenian female tennis players Sportspeople from Ptuj 21st-century Slovenian women {{Slovenia-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Despina Papamichail
Despina Papamichail ( el, Δέσποινα Παπαμιχαήλ; born in Preveza, 9 February 1993) is a Greek professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 147, reached on 20 June 2022. Her highest doubles ranking is No. 162, achieved on 14 September 2015. Papamichail has won 15 singles and 35 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. Playing for the Greece Fed Cup team, Papamichail has a win–loss record of 20–25. Career 2021: WTA debut In June 2021, Papamichail won the inaugural $60k Charleston Pro event, by defeating Gabriela Cé. It was her first title above $25k level. She made her main-draw WTA Tour singles debut at the WTA 500 2021 Abu Dhabi Open. 2023: United Cup debut At the 2023 United Cup, she started the season with a win over Isabella Shinikova Isabella Shinikova ( bg, Изабелла Шиникова) (born 25 October 1991) is a Bulgarian tennis player. On 20 February 2017, she reached a career-high singles ranking of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victoria Kan
Victoria Rodionovna Kan (russian: Виктория Родионовна Кан; born 3 August 1995) is a Russian tennis player. She has won 23 singles and 14 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 31 March 2014, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 151. On 27 July 2015, she peaked at No. 359 in the WTA doubles rankings. In November 2013, Kan won the inaugural Soho Square Ladies Tournament in Sharm El Sheikh, a $75,000+H event, by defeating Nastja Kolar in straight sets in the final. Playing for Russia Fed Cup team, she made her debut in February 2014, losing to Australia's Samantha Stosur Samantha Jane Stosur ( ; born 30 March 1984) is an Australian professional tennis player. She is a former world No. 1 in doubles, a ranking which she first achieved on 6 February 2006 and held for 61 consecutive weeks. Also a former top ten s ... in straight sets in their World Group first-round tie. Grand Slam singles performance timelines Junior Grand Slam fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Réka Luca Jani
Réka Luca Jani (born 31 July 1991) is a Hungarian tennis player. She has won 24 singles titles and 34 doubles titles on the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour. On 19 September 2022, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 104. On 22 August 2016, she peaked at No. 124 in the doubles rankings. Her favorite surface is clay. Playing for Hungary Billie Jean King Cup team, Jani has a win–loss record of 28–18. Personal Parents are Janos, Szilvia and Zsolt; brothers are Mate and Balint, sister is Petra. Tennis career Jani who began playing at age six, reached the first final on the WTA Tour in 2016, at the Brasil Tennis Cup partnering Tímea Babos. She was awarded a wildcard entry to the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, along with Tímea Babos to play in women's doubles. Jani reached her first-ever WTA Tour quarterfinal at the 2021 Serbia Open defeating Anna Kalinskaya. As a result she returned to the top 200 in singles. On 9 May 2022, she reached a new career-hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dea Herdželaš
Dea Herdželaš (born 7 November 1996) is a Bosnian professional tennis player. Herdželaš achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 183 on 23 May 2022, and reached a best doubles ranking of 341 in April 2018. As a junior, she had a best combined ranking of world No. 82, which she achieved on 21 January 2013. Herdželaš made her debut for the Bosnia and Herzegovina Fed Cup team in February 2013, losing to Anne Keothavong of Great Britain. Herdželaš won the 2012 Serbian national team championships with TK Partizan, winning each of her three singles matches. Herdželaš has reached 19 career singles finals posting a record of nine wins. Additionally, she has reached 23 career doubles finals (7 titles). All of her finals both singles and doubles have come on the ITF Circuit. Grand Slam performance timelines Singles ITF Circuit finals Singles: 19 (9 titles, 10 runner–ups) Doubles: 23 (7 titles, 16 runner–ups) National representation Fed Cup/Billie Je ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alena Fomina
Alena Sergeyevna Fomina-Klotz (née Fomina; russian: Алёна Сергеевна Фомина; born 5 July 1989) is a Russian tennis player. From 2005 to October 2017, she represented Ukraine. Career She has won one singles title and 25 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 3 April 2017, she reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 520. On 19 September 2022, she peaked at No. 137 in the WTA doubles rankings. Fomina made her WTA Tour debut at the 2014 Topshelf Open, partnering Christina Shakovets in doubles, but lost her first-round match against Maria Kirilenko and Yanina Wickmayer Yanina Wickmayer (born 20 October 1989) is a Belgian professional tennis player. She reached the semifinals at the 2009 US Open, and a career-high WTA ranking of world No. 12, on 19 April 2010. In doubles, she achieved a career-high of world No. .... WTA 125 tournament finals Doubles: 1 (runner-up) ITF Circuit finals Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups) Doubles: 44 (25 titles, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estelle Cascino
Estelle Cascino (born 13 March 1996) is a French tennis player. Cascino has career-high WTA rankings of No. 406 in singles and No. 111 in doubles. She has won four singles titles and 20 doubles titles on tournaments of the ITF Women's Circuit. Cascino made her Grand Slam main-draw debut at the 2019 French Open after receiving a wildcard for the doubles tournament, partnering Elixane Lechemia Elixane Lechemia (born 3 September 1991) is a French tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of No. 343 in singles, achieved on 3 April 2017, and of No. 65 in doubles, set on 7 March 2022. Lechemia has won one doubles title on the WTA To .... Grand Slam performance timelines Singles Doubles WTA 125 tournament finals Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups) ITF Circuit finals Singles: 12 (4 titles, 8 runner–ups) Doubles: 34 (20 titles, 14 runner–ups) References External links * * 1996 births Living people French female tennis players Tennis players from Marseille ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tena Lukas
Tena Lukas (; born 10 May 1995) is a Croatian tennis player. She has won one doubles title on the WTA Challenger Tour as well as nine singles and five doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 12 September 2022, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 200. On 18 July 2022, she peaked at No. 257 in the WTA doubles rankings. Playing for Croatia Billie Jean King Cup team, Lukas has a win–loss record of 6–7 in Fed Cup The Billie Jean King Cup (or the BJK Cup) is the premier international team competition in women's tennis, launched as the Federation Cup in 1963 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Tennis Federation (ITF). The name was chan ... competition. Grand Slam singles performance timeline Singles WTA 125 tournament finals Doubles: 1 (1 title) ITF Circuit finals Singles: 23 (9 titles, 14 runner–ups) Doubles: 11 (5 titles, 6 runner–ups) References External links * * * 1995 births Living people Croatian female ten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
