Andreja Klepač

Andreja Klepač (born 13 March 1986) is a professional Slovenian tennis player. On 14 July 2008, Klepač reached her best singles rankings of world number 99. On 16 July 2018, she peaked at world number 12 in the doubles rankings.

Andreja Klepač
Country (sports)Slovenia
ResidenceKoper, Slovenia
Born (1986-03-13) 13 March 1986
Koper, Slovenia
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro2004
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$2,003,161
Singles
Career record217–231
Career titles0 WTA, 3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 99 (14 July 2008)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open1R (2007)
French OpenQ2 (2007)
WimbledonQ3 (2007)
US Open1R (2007, 2008)
Doubles
Career record356–314
Career titles8 WTA, 13 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 12 (16 July 2018)
Current rankingNo. 30 (16 March 2020)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian OpenQF (2015, 2019)
French OpenQF (2018)
Wimbledon3R (2017)
US OpenQF (2015, 2016, 2017)
Other doubles tournaments
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Australian OpenSF (2016)
French OpenQF (2017)
WimbledonQF (2016)
US Open1R (2015)
Team competitions
Fed Cup12–23
Last updated on: 31 March 2020.

Career

She has made one WTA Tour singles final in Budapest in 2008 and won five WTA Tour doubles titles and appeared in six other finals.[1] [2] [3] [4]

In July 2013, she won her first WTA doubles title in Bad Gastein with Sandra Klemenschits.[5]

In 2015, she reached the quarterfinals at Australian Open with Klaudia Jans-Ignacik and US Open[6][7] with Lara Arruabarrena.[8]

In 2018 she has been playing together with María José Martínez Sánchez. They reached three finals, defeating in the way to them top pairs like Latisha Chan/Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková (Brisbane) and Timea Babos/Kristina Mladenovic (Doha). They lost tie-breakers in the semi-final of Madrid Masters against Ekaterina Makarova/Elena Vesnina.

Significant finals

Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Outcome Year Championship Surface Partner Opponent Score
Runner-up 2018 Doha Hard María José Martínez Sánchez Gabriela Dabrowski
Jeļena Ostapenko
3–6, 3–6
Winner 2019 Cincinnati Hard Lucie Hradecká Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Demi Schuurs
6–4, 6–1

WTA career finals

Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Winner – Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
WTA Tour Championships (0–0)
Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0)
Tier II / Premier (0–0)
Tier III, IV & V / International (0–1)
Titles by Surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 13 July 2008 Budapest Grand Prix, Hungary Clay Alizé Cornet 6–7(5–7), 3–6

Doubles: 17 (8 titles, 9 runner-ups)

Winner – Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
WTA Tour Championships (0–0)
WTA Elite Trophy (1–0)
Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (1–1)
Tier II / Premier (2–2)
Tier III, IV & V / International (4–6)
Titles by Surface
Hard (5–6)
Clay (2–3)
Grass (1–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 23 September 2007 Banka Koper Slovenia Open, Portorož, Slovenia Hard Elena Likhovtseva Lucie Hradecká
Renata Voráčová
7–5, 4–6, [7–10]
Runner-up 2. 19 April 2009 Barcelona Ladies Open, Spain Clay Sorana Cîrstea Nuria Llagostera Vives
María José Martínez Sánchez
6–3, 2–6, [8–10]
Winner 1. 21 July 2013 Gastein Ladies, Bad Gastein, Austria Clay Sandra Klemenschits Kristina Barrois
Eleni Daniilidou
6–1, 6–4
Runner-up 3. 13 July 2014 Gastein Ladies, Bad Gastein, Austria Clay María Teresa Torró Flor Karolína Plíšková
Kristýna Plíšková
6–4, 3–6, [6–10]
Winner 2. 20 July 2014 Swedish Open, Båstad, Sweden Clay María Teresa Torró Flor Jocelyn Rae
Anna Smith
6–1, 6–1
Winner 3. 23 August 2014 Connecticut Open, New Haven, United States Hard Sílvia Soler Espinosa Marina Erakovic
Arantxa Parra Santonja
7–5, 4–6, [10–7]
Runner-up 4. 12 October 2014 Tianjin Open, China Hard Sorana Cîrstea Alla Kudryavtseva
Anastasia Rodionova
7–6(8–6), 2–6, [8–10]
Runner-up 5. 8 August 2015 Citi Open, Washington, United States Hard Lara Arruabarrena Belinda Bencic
Kristina Mladenovic
5–7, 6–7(7–9)
Winner 4. 27 September 2015 Kia Korea Open, Seoul, South Korea Hard Lara Arruabarrena Kiki Bertens
Johanna Larsson
2–6, 6–3, [10–6]
Runner-up 6. 18 October 2015 Hong Kong Open, Hong Kong Hard Lara Arruabarrena Alizé Cornet
Yaroslava Shvedova
5–7, 4–6
Winner 5. 23 September 2017 Toray Pan Pacific Open, Tokyo, Japan Hard María José Martínez Sánchez Daria Gavrilova
Daria Kasatkina
6–3, 6–2
Runner-up 7. 6 January 2018 Brisbane International, Australia Hard María José Martínez Sánchez Kiki Bertens
Demi Schuurs
5–7, 2–6
Runner-up 8. 18 February 2018 Qatar Ladies Open, Doha, Qatar Hard María José Martínez Sánchez Gabriela Dabrowski
Jeļena Ostapenko
3–6, 3–6
Runner-up 9. 8 April 2018 Charleston Open, United States Clay (green) María José Martínez Sánchez Alla Kudryavtseva
Katarina Srebotnik
3–6, 3–6
Winner 6. 24 June 2018 Mallorca Open, Spain Grass María José Martínez Sánchez Lucie Šafářová
Barbora Štefková
6–1, 3–6, [10–3]
Winner 7. 17 August 2019 Western & Southern Open, Cincinnati, United States Hard Lucie Hradecká Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Demi Schuurs
6–4, 6–1
Winner 8. 27 October 2019 WTA Elite Trophy, Zhuhai, China Hard (i) Lyudmyla Kichenok Duan Yingying
Yang Zhaoxuan
6–3, 6–3

ITF Career Finals

Singles: 7 (3–4)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 23 August 2004 Maribor, Slovenia Clay Maša Zec Peškirič 6–2, 7–5
Winner 1. 25 April 2005 Rabat, Morocco Clay Dominika Cibulková 6–1, 3–6, 6–4
Runner-up 2. 27 March 2006 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Hard Katerina Avdiyenko 6–4, 6–2
Winner 2. 11 July 2006 Torun, Poland Clay Joanna Sakowicz 6–0, 6–2
Runner-up 3. 18 July 2006 Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine Clay Kristina Antoniychuk 6–3, 6–7(5), 6–4
Winner 3. 22 August 2006 Maribor, Slovenia Clay Dia Evtimova 6–4, 2–6, 6–3
Runner-up 4. 8 March 2011 Irapuato, Mexico Hard Marina Erakovic 7–5, 6–4

Doubles 21 (13–8)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score
Winner 1. 25 April 2005 Rabat, Morocco Clay Anett Kaasik Meryem El Haddad
Habiba Ifrakh
6–0, 6–2
Winner 2. 6 September 2005 Madrid, Spain Hard Nika Ožegović Kelly Liggan
Seda Noorlander
6–3, 6–3
Winner 3. 27 March 2006 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Hard Petra Cetkovská Katerina Avdiyenko
Kristina Grigorian
6–1, 6–3
Runner-up 1. 28 June 2006 Padova, Italy Clay Larissa Carvalho Darija Jurak
Renata Voráčová
6–4, 6–3
Winner 4. 11 July 2006 Torun, Poland Clay Ekaterina Dzehalevich Edina Gallovits-Hall
Lenka Tvarošková
7–6(5), 6–4
Winner 5. 29 August 2006 Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands Clay Danica Krstajić Leslie Butkiewicz
Caroline Maes
6–2, 7–6(1)
Winner 6. 2 April 2007 Putignano, Italy Hard Monica Niculescu Jessica Kirkland
Carmen Klaschka
6–2, 7–5
Winner 7. 30 July 2007 Rimini, Italy Clay Maret Ani Karolina Jovanović
Mervana Jugić-Salkić
6–4, 6–0
Runner-up 2. 22 September 2009 Saint-Malo, France Clay Aurélie Védy Timea Bacsinszky
Tathiana Garbin
6–3 ret.
Winner 8. 2 December 2009 Přerov, Czech Republic Hard (i) Sandra Klemenschits Darija Jurak
Katalin Marosi
7–6(3), 3–6, [10–7]
Runner-up 3. 3 May 2010 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Clay María Fernanda Álvarez Terán Bianca Botto
Amanda Carreras
3–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Winner 9. 1 June 2010 Maribor, Slovenia Clay Tadeja Majerič Alexandra Panova
Ksenia Pervak
6–3, 7–6(6)
Winner 10. 14 June 2010 Padova, Italy Clay Sandra Klemenschits Claudia Giovine
Valentina Sulpizio
4–6, 6–4, [10–5]
Winner 11. 21 June 2010 Getxo, Spain Clay Sandra Klemenschits Lu Jingjing
Laura Siegemund
6–0, 6–0
Runner-up 4. 29 June 2010 Cuneo, Italy Clay Sorana Cîrstea Eva Birnerová
Lucie Hradecká
3–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Runner-up 5. 7 September 2010 Biella, Italy Clay Aurélie Védy Mariya Koryttseva
Raluca Olaru
7–5, 6–4
Runner-up 6. 14 September 2010 Mestre, Italy Clay Eva Birnerová Claudia Giovine
Karin Knapp
6–7(6), 7–5, [13–11]
Runner-up 7. 4 October 2010 Jounieh, Lebanon Clay Eva Birnerová Petra Cetkovská
Renata Voráčová
7–5, 6–2
Runner-up 8. 28 June 2011 Torun, Poland Clay Edina Gallovits-Hall Stéphanie Foretz Gacon
Tatjana Malek
6–2, 7–5
Winner 12. 8 August 2011 Kazan, Russia Hard Ekaterina Lopes Vitalia Diatchenko
Alexandra Panova
walkover
Winner 13. 4 June 2013 Marseille, France Clay Sandra Klemenschits Asia Muhammad
Allie Will
1–6, 6–4, [10–5]

Women's doubles performance timeline

Tournament2009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A 3R 1R 1R QF 1R 3R 1R QF 1R 10–9
French Open 2R A A 1R A 2R 1R 3R 3R QF 3R 1R 11–9
Wimbledon Q1 A 1R 2R A 1R 1R 1R 3R 3R 1R NH 5–8
US Open A A 3R 1R 2R 1R QF QF QF 1R 1R 2R 13–10

World TeamTennis

Klepac has played four seasons with World TeamTennis starting in 2016 when she debuted in the league with the Washington Kastles. In 2017, she played her first season for the Orange County Breakers and was named the Female MVP of the 2017 World TeamTennis Finals after leading the Breakers to the title. She played for Breakers for the 2018 and 2019 seasons as well. It was announced that she will be joining the Orange County Breakers during the 2020 WTT season set to begin July 12.[9]


References

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  2. admin (9 October 2014). "Zheng Saisai's Big Breakthrough". WTA Tennis.
  3. admin (23 August 2014). "Kvitova Storms To New Haven Title". WTA Tennis.
  4. admin (20 July 2014). "Barthel Brings It Home In Bastad". WTA Tennis.
  5. admin (21 July 2013). "Speechless Meusburger Wins Bad Gastein". WTA Tennis.
  6. "US Open, Errani-Pennetta in semifinale di doppio". sport.leggo.it.
  7. "US Open Doubles Preview: Mirza-Hingis, Murray-Peers on court tonight". 8 September 2015.
  8. admin (23 January 2015). "Hingis & Pennetta Dodge Upset Bug". WTA Tennis.
  9. "World TeamTennis Adds Stars Tiafoe, Puig, Roanic, Bouchard, & Sock As Rosters Set For 2020". WTT.com. 16 June 2020.
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