Irena Pavlovic ( sr, Irena Pavlović, Ирена Павловић, ; born 28 September 1988) is a French former tennis player of Serbian descent. (Biography)Irena Pavlovic – Tennis News, Bio, Quotes, Pictures
tennis-x.com Born in Serbian capital Belgrade, she moved to Paris when she was three. Pavlovic won four singles and 14 doubles events organized by the

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. Her highest

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were No. 138 in singles and 107 in doubles. She was awarded with

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s for two

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tournaments in 2009, the

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and French Open, which was her first

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appearance. Pavlovic lost in the first round both times to

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and

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, respectively. In her career, she defeated players such as

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and Marina Eraković. (Activity)

Early and personal life

Pavlovic who was born in Belgrade ( SFR Yugoslavia then) to Dragan and MirjanaBiographie et palmares
www.irenapavlovic.net has a brother, Filip, who was a

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. Russian tennis player

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is a good friend of Pavlovic,Arina Rodionova: «J’espère rejouer avec Irena!»
www.irenapavlovic.net ''(4 December 2009)'' who began playing tennis aged four, with

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as her idol. Upon being coached by Christophe Serriere and Danyel Ristic, she was coached at famous academy of Patrick Mouratoglou.Irena vue par… Patrick Mouratoglou
www.irenapavlovic.net ''(23 May 2009)''

Grand Slam performance timelines

Singles

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 14 (4 titles, 10 runner-ups)

Doubles: 23 (14 titles, 9 runner-ups)

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Pavlovic, Irena 1988 births French female tennis players French people of Serbian descent Living people Serbian emigrants to France Tennis players from Belgrade Tennis players from Paris