Irena Pavlovic
Irena Pavlovic (Serbian: Irena Pavlović, Ирена Павловић, pronounced [irěːna pǎːʋloʋitɕ]; born 28 September 1988) is a French former tennis player of Serbian descent.[1][2] Born in Serbian capital Belgrade, she moved to Paris when she was three.[1]
.jpg.webp) Irena Pavlovic in 2014 | |
| Country (sports) |  France |
|---|---|
| Residence | Paris, France |
| Born | 28 September 1988 Belgrade, Serbia |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Turned pro | 2004 |
| Plays | Right (two-handed both sides) |
| Prize money | $418,053 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 260–234 (52.6%) |
| Career titles | 4 ITF |
| Highest ranking | 138 (8 October 2012) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2012) |
| French Open | 2R (2012) |
| Wimbledon | Q3 (2012, 2014) |
| US Open | Q3 (2012, 2014) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 124–75 (62.3%) |
| Career titles | 14 ITF |
| Highest ranking | 107 (21 February 2011) |
Pavlovic won four singles and 14 doubles events organized by the International Tennis Federation. Her highest WTA rankings were No. 138 in singles and 107 in doubles.
She was awarded with wildcards for two WTA Tour tournaments in 2009, the Internationaux de Strasbourg and French Open, which was her first Grand Slam appearance. Pavlovic lost in the first round both times to Kristina Barrois and Akgul Amanmuradova, respectively. In her career, she defeated players such as Monica Niculescu, Anne Keothavong and Marina Eraković.[3]
Early and personal life
Pavlovic who was born in Belgrade (SFR Yugoslavia then) to Dragan and Mirjana[4] has a brother, Filip, who was a basketball player.[1] Russian tennis player Arina Rodionova is a good friend of Pavlovic,[5] who began playing tennis aged four, with Monica Seles as her idol.[1] Upon being coached by Christophe Serriere and Danyel Ristic,[4] she was coached at famous academy of Patrick Mouratoglou.[6]
ITF Circuit finals
| Legend |
|---|
| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 14 (4 titles, 10 runner-ups)
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | 22 January 2006 | ITF Tipton, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | Virginie Pichet |
4–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 2. | 29 January 2006 | ITF Hull, United Kingdom | Hard (i) |  Melanie South |
4–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 3. | 22 July 2006 | ITF Frinton, United Kingdom | Grass | Georgie Gent |
6–2, 6–4 |
| Win | 4. | 13 August 2006 | ITF Wrexham, United Kingdom | Hard | Jane O'Donoghue |
6–3, 6–7, 7–6 |
| Loss | 5. | 15 October 2006 | ITF Jersey, United Kingdom | Hard (i) |  Angelique Kerber |
0–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 6. | 26 February 2007 | ITF Portimão, Portugal | Hard |  Neuza Silva |
6–7(2–7), 4–6 |
| Win | 7. | 18 November 2007 | ITF Nuriootpa, Australia | Hard | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Monique Adamczak |
6–2, 5–7, 6–4 |
| Loss | 8. | 6 December 2009 | ITF Bendigo, Australia | Hard | Alicia Molik |
3–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 9. | 19 April 2010 | ITF Gimhae, South Korea | Hard |  Chan Yung-jan |
2–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 10. | 6 June 2010 | ITF Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | Clay |  Liana Ungur |
3–6, 0–6 |
| Loss | 11. | 13 September 2010 | ITF Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands | Clay | Julia Schruff |
0–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 12. | 7 July 2013 | ITF Middelburg, Netherlands | Clay |  Angelique van der Meet |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 13. | 11 August 2013 | ITF Koksijde, Belgium | Clay | Richèl Hogenkamp |
4–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 14. | 8 February 2014 | ITF Launceston, Australia | Hard | Olivia Rogowska |
7–5, 4–6, 0–6 |
Doubles: 23 (14 titles, 9 runner-ups)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 8 October 2006 | ITF Nantes, France | Hard (i) | Sabine Lisicki |
Rebecca Llewellyn Melanie South |
2–6, 0–6 |
| Winner | 2. | 20 September 2008 | ITF Madrid, Spain | Hard | Julie Coin |
 Yuliya Beygelzimer  Anastasia Poltoratskaya |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 27 September 2008 | ITF Granada, Spain | Hard | Regina Kulikova |
 Leticia Costas Maite Gabarrús-Alonso |
w/o |
| Winner | 4. | 19 December 2008 | ITF Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Hard |  Maša Zec Peškirič |
Elena Chalova Valeria Savinykh |
7–6(8–6), 3–6, [10–3] |
| Winner | 5. | 26 September 2009 | ITF Madrid, Spain | Hard | Nina Bratchikova |
Claire Feuerstein Constance Sibille |
6–2, 6–4 |
| Winner | 6. | 4 December 2009 | ITF Bendigo, Australia | Hard | Arina Rodionova |
Jocelyn Rae Emelyn Starr |
6–3, 7–6(7–3) |
| Winner | 7. | 7 February 2010 | ITF Belfort, France | Carpet (i) | Elena Bovina |
 Nikola Hofmanova Karina Pimkina |
6–2, 2–6, [10–6] |
| Winner | 8. | 6 March 2010 | ITF Minsk, Belarus | Hard (i) | Elena Bovina |
 Maret Ani Vitalia Diatchenko |
6–0, 6–1 |
| Winner | 9. | 28 March 2010 | ITF Moscow, Russia | Hard (i) | Nina Bratchikova |
Lyudmyla Kichenok Nadiia Kichenok |
6–7(4–7), 6–2, [10–3] |
| Winner | 10. | 14 May 2010 | ITF Caserta, Italy | Clay |  Ekaterina Dzehalevich |
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6–3, 6–3 |
| Winner | 11. | 5 June 2010 | ITF Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Clay | Irina Buryachok |
Nicole Clerico  Karolina Kosińska |
6–1, 6–1 |
| Winner | 12. | 4 July 2010 | ITF Stuttgart, Germany | Clay |  Mandy Minella |
Magdalena Kiszczyńska  Erika Sema |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 13. | 12 September 2010 | ITF Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands |
Clay | Ksenia Lykina |
Daniëlle Harmsen Bibiane Schoofs |
3–6, 2–6 |
| Winner | 14. | 25 September 2010 | ITF Shrewsbury, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | Vitalia Diatchenko |
Claire Feuerstein Vesna Manasieva |
4–6, 6–4, [10–6] |
| Winner | 15. | 17 October 2010 | ITF Joué-lès-Tours, France | Hard (i) | Tatjana Malek |
Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro  Selima Sfar |
6–4, 5–7, [10–8] |
| Winner | 16. | 20 November 2010 | ITF Bratislava, Slovakia | Hard (i) |  Emma Laine |
Claire Feuerstein Valeria Savinykh |
6–4, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 17. | 12 June 2011 | ITF Campobasso, Italy | Clay |  Ani Mijačika |
 Mailen Auroux María Irigoyen |
2–6, 6–3, 4–6 |
| Winner | 18. | 3 July 2011 | ITF Pozoblanco, Spain | Hard | Nina Bratchikova |
Marina Melnikova  Sofia Shapatava |
6–2, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 19. | 17 July 2011 | ITF Cáceres, Spain | Hard | Victoria Larrière |
Richèl Hogenkamp Maria João Koehler |
4–6, 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 20. | 28 August 2011 | ITF Istanbul, Turkey | Hard | Sandra Klemenschits |
Julie Coin  Eva Hrdinová |
4–6, 5–7 |
| Runner-up | 21. | 15 October 2011 | ITF Joué-lès-Tours, France | Hard (i) |  Eirini Georgatou |
Lyudmyla Kichenok Nadiia Kichenok |
2–6, 0–6 |
| Runner-up | 22. | 20 October 2012 | ITF Limoges, France | Hard (i) |  Stefanie Vögele |
Magda Linette Sandra Zaniewska |
1–6, 7–5, [5–10] |
| Runner-up | 23. | 26 April 2014 | ITF Seoul, South Korea | Hard | Kristýna Plíšková |
Chan Chin-wei Chuang Chia-jung |
4–6, 3–6 |
References
- Irena Pavlovic at the Women's Tennis Association
(Biography) - Irena Pavlovic – Tennis News, Bio, Quotes, Pictures tennis-x.com
- Irena Pavlovic at the Women's Tennis Association (Activity)
- Biographie et palmares Archived 1 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine www.irenapavlovic.net
- Arina Rodionova: «J’espère rejouer avec Irena!» Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine www.irenapavlovic.net (4 December 2009)
- Irena vue par… Patrick Mouratoglou Archived 9 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine www.irenapavlovic.net (23 May 2009)
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