Ivana Lisjak
Croatian tennis player
Ivana LisjakCountry (sports) | Croatia |
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Residence | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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Born | (1987-03-17) 17 March 1987 (age 37) Čakovec, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia |
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Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
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Turned pro | 2002 |
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Retired | 2013 |
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Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
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Prize money | $285,501 |
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Career record | 218–148 |
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Career titles | 7 ITF |
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Highest ranking | No. 95 (5 June 2006) |
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Australian Open | Q3 (2007) |
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French Open | 3R (2006) |
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Wimbledon | 1R (2006) |
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US Open | 3R (2005) |
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Career record | 49–39 |
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Career titles | 1 ITF |
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Highest ranking | No. 209 (3 March 2008) |
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US Open | 1R (2006) |
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Ivana Lisjak (Croatian pronunciation: [ǐʋana lǐsjaːk]; born March 17, 1987) is a former tennis player from Croatia. She turned professional at the age of 14, peaked at No. 95 on the WTA rankings,[1] and retired in 2013 due to chronic injuries.
In Croatia, Lisjak was No. 1 in the girls' under-10, 12, 14, and 16 as well as ranked No. 1 in Europe under-12 and 14.
Post-tennis career
While a professional tennis player, Lisjak received a bachelor's degree in sports management and a bachelor's degree in business and economics.
ITF Circuit finals
$100,000 tournaments
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$75,000 tournaments
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$50,000 tournaments
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$25,000 tournaments
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$10,000 tournaments
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Singles: 15 (7 titles, 8 runner-ups)
Outcome
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No.
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Opponent
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Score
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Runner-up
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1.
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Oct 2002
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ITF Makarska, Croatia
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Clay
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Tina Hergold
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4–6, 2–6
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Winner
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2.
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Oct 2002
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ITF Makarska, Croatia
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Clay
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Tina Hergold
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7–6(5), 5–7, 6–3
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Runner-up
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3.
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Apr 2003
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ITF Maglie, Italy
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Clay
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Lenka Němečková
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7–5, 1–6, 6–7
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Runner-up
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4.
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Mar 2005
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ITF Redding, United States
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Hard
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Lucie Šafářová
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2–6, 3–6
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Runner-up
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5.
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Apr 2005
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ITF Bol, Croatia
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Clay
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Sanja Ančić
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5–7, 4–6
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Winner
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6.
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May 2005
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ITF Caserta, Italy
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Clay
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Olga Blahotová
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6–3, 7–5
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Winner
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7.
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Jun 2005
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ITF Gorizia, Italy
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Clay
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Alice Canepa
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6–2, 6–3
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Runner-up
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8.
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Nov 2006
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ITF Poitiers, France
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Hard
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Aravane Rezaï
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6–7, 1–6
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Runner-up
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9.
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Jun 2007
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ITF Zagreb, Croatia
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Clay
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Kyra Nagy
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6–2, 6–7, 2–6
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Runner-up
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10.
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Dec 2007
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ITF Valašské Meziříčí, Czech Republic
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Hard (i)
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Petra Kvitová
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4–6, 0–6
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Winner
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11.
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Jun 2009
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ITF Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Clay
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Ana Jovanović
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6–0, 7–6(10)
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Winner
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12.
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Aug 2009
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ITF Monteroni, Italy
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Clay
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Claudia Giovine
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6–4, 6–2
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Winner
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13.
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Oct 2010
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ITF Clermont-Ferrand, France
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Hard (i)
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Iryna Brémond
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6–4, 6–1
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Winner
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14.
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Oct 2010
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ITF Limoges, France
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Hard (i)
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Yuliya Beygelzimer
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6–0, 6–3
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Runner-up
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15.
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Jul 2013
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ITF Yakima, United States
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Hard
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Nicole Gibbs
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1–6, 4–6
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Doubles: 7 (1 title, 6 runner-ups)
Outcome
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No.
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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Runner-up
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1.
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Apr 2005
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ITF Bol, Croatia
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Clay
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Sanja Ančić
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Mari Andersson Kristina Andlovic
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3–6, 2–6
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Winner
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2.
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May 2005
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ITF Cavtat, Croatia
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Clay
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Korina Perkovic
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Meta Sevšek Ana Skafar
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6–4, 7–6(2)
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Runner-up
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3.
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May 2005
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ITF Caserta, Italy
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Clay
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Nadja Pavić
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Olga Vymetálková Soledad Esperón
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5–7, 5–7
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Runner-up
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4.
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Dec 2007
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ITF Valašské Meziříčí, Czech Republic
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Hard (i)
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Darija Jurak
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Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká
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2–6, 1–6
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Runner-up
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5.
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Feb 2008
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ITF Stockholm, Sweden
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Hard (i)
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Neda Kozić
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Johanna Larsson Anna Smith
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0–6, 5–7
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Runner-up
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6.
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Feb 2008
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ITF Capriolo, Italy
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Carpet (i)
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Darija Jurak
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Kelly Anderson Sarah Borwell
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6–7(7), 4–6
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Runner-up
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7.
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Mar 2011
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ITF Monzón, Spain
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Hard
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Margalita Chakhnashvili
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Elena Bovina Valeria Savinykh
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1–6, 6–2, 4–6
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References
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