Ivana Lisjak
Encyclopedia
Ivana Lisjak is a female tennis player from Croatia
. Her current WTA
ranking is No. 266 (as of October 18, 2010). She began playing tennis at the age of three when her sister introduced her to the sport at their tennis club.
She has won a total of seven ITF tournaments in singles and one in doubles. Her highest singles ranking is No.95 which she achieved on June 12, 2006; after she reached the third round
of the 2006 French Open
, where she lost to former World No. 1 Martina Hingis
of Switzerland.
Highlights in her tennis career also include reaching the third round
of the 2005 U.S. Open where she lost to Nicole Vaidišová
of the Czech Republic
.
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
. Her current WTA
Women's Tennis Association
The Women's Tennis Association , founded in 1973 by Billie Jean King, is the principal organizing body of Women's Professional Tennis. It governs the WTA Tour which is the worldwide professional tennis tour for women. Its counterpart organization in the men's professional game is the Association of...
ranking is No. 266 (as of October 18, 2010). She began playing tennis at the age of three when her sister introduced her to the sport at their tennis club.
She has won a total of seven ITF tournaments in singles and one in doubles. Her highest singles ranking is No.95 which she achieved on June 12, 2006; after she reached the third round
2006 French Open - Women's Singles
Justine Henin-Hardenne was the defending champion, and she defended her title by beating Svetlana Kuznetsova in the final, 6–4, 6–4.-Schedule:-Seeds:# Amélie Mauresmo # Kim Clijsters # Nadia Petrova ...
of the 2006 French Open
2006 French Open
The 2006 French Open was held in Paris, France from May 28 to June 11, 2006. Both defending champions, Rafael Nadal and Justine Henin-Hardenne, retained their titles. It is one of the four tennis Grand Slams. This edition made history as it became the first Grand Slam tournament to start on a...
, where she lost to former World No. 1 Martina Hingis
Martina Hingis
Martina Hingis is a retired Swiss professional tennis player who spent a total of 209 weeks as World No. 1. She won five Grand Slam singles titles...
of Switzerland.
Highlights in her tennis career also include reaching the third round
2005 U.S. Open - Women's Singles
Svetlana Kuznetsova was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Ekaterina Bychkova.Kim Clijsters won in the final 6–3, 6–1 against Mary Pierce to claim her first Grand Slam singles title.-Seeds:# Maria Sharapova ...
of the 2005 U.S. Open where she lost to Nicole Vaidišová
Nicole Vaidišová
Nicole Vaidišová is a retired Czech tennis player.Vaidišová was an Australian Open and French Open semifinalist and also reached the quarterfinals at Wimbledon. Vaidišová started playing tennis when she was six years old, enrolling to train at Nick Bollettieri's tennis academy in Bradenton,...
of the Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
.
Singles (7)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score |
| 1. | October 13, 2002 | Makarska Makarska Makarska is a small town on the Adriatic coastline of Croatia, about southeast of Split and northwest of Dubrovnik. It has a population of 13,716 residents. Administratively Makarska has the status of a town and it is part of the Split-Dalmatia County.... , Croatia Croatia Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ... |
Clay |  Tina Hergold |
7–6(5), 5–7, 6–3 |
| 2. | May 22, 2005 | Caserta Caserta Caserta is the capital of the province of Caserta in the Campania region of Italy. It is an important agricultural, commercial and industrial comune and city. Caserta is located on the edge of the Campanian plain at the foot of the Campanian Subapennine mountain range... , Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and... |
Clay |  Olga Blahotová |
6–3, 7–5 |
| 3. | June 19, 2005 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... , Italy |
Clay |  Alice Canepa |
6–2, 6–3 |
| 4. | June 7, 2009 | Sarajevo Sarajevo Sarajevo |Bosnia]], surrounded by the Dinaric Alps and situated along the Miljacka River in the heart of Southeastern Europe and the Balkans.... , Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina , sometimes called Bosnia-Herzegovina or simply Bosnia, is a country in Southern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula. Bordered by Croatia to the north, west and south, Serbia to the east, and Montenegro to the southeast, Bosnia and Herzegovina is almost landlocked, except for the... |
Clay |  Ana JovanovićAna Jovanovic Ana Jovanović is a Serbian professional tennis player. She is coached by Nikola Pilić.- Tennis career :... |
6–0, 7–6(10) |
| 5. | June 21, 2009 | Padova, Italy | Clay |  Eva Fernández-BruguésEva Fernández-Brugués Eva Fernández-Brugués is a professional Spanish tennis player. On October 19, 2009, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 185 whilst her best doubles ranking was 344 on December 8, 2008.-ITF Circuit finals:... |
6–1, 6–1 |
| 6. | October 3, 2010 | Clermont-Ferrand Clermont-Ferrand Clermont-Ferrand is a city and commune of France, in the Auvergne region, with a population of 140,700 . Its metropolitan area had 409,558 inhabitants at the 1999 census. It is the prefecture of the Puy-de-Dôme department... , France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... |
Hard (i) |  Iryna Brémond |
6–4, 6–1 |
| 7. | October 10, 2010 | Limoges Limoges Limoges |Limousin]] dialect of Occitan) is a city and commune, the capital of the Haute-Vienne department and the administrative capital of the Limousin région in west-central France.... , France |
Hard |  Yuliya Beygelzimer |
6–0, 6–3 |
Doubles (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponent in the final | Score |
| 1. | May 1, 2005 | Cavtat Cavtat Cavtat ) is a town in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County of Croatia. It is on the Adriatic seacoast 15 km south of Dubrovnik and is the centre of the Konavle municipality.-History:... , Croatia Croatia Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ... |
Clay |  Korina PerkovicKorina Perkovic Korina Perkovic is an German tennis player. She was born on the 14th of April, 1987 in Frankfurt and still resided there. She took part in the 2010 Dubai ITF Open but lost in the second round to Sania Mirza... |
Meta Sevsek Ana Skafar |
6–4 7–6(2) |