Kaja Juvan

Kaja Juvan (born 25 November 2000) is a tennis player from Slovenia.

Kaja Juvan
Juvan at the 2019 Wimbledon
Country (sports) Slovenia
Born (2000-11-25) 25 November 2000
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned pro2016
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachRobert Cokan
Prize money$521,550
Singles
Career record132–52 (71.7%)
Career titles7 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 100 (26 October 2020)
Current rankingNo. 104 (1 February 2021)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open1R (2020, 2021)
French Open2R (2020)
Wimbledon2R (2019)
US Open2R (2020)
Doubles
Career record8–8 (50.0%)
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 576 (14 December 2020)
Current rankingNo. 583 (1 February 2021)
Last updated on: 2 February 2021.

Career

On 17 October 2016, she became a professional tennis player. Juvan has a career-high singles ranking of 102, achieved on 14 September 2020, and peaked at No. 1010 in the doubles rankings on 17 July 2017.

On the junior tour, Juvan achieved a career-high combined ranking of 5 in January 2017. She reached the semifinals of both the 2016 Wimbledon Championships and the 2016 US Open girls' doubles events. She was also the winner of the Orange Bowl in 2016.

Juvan has represented Slovenia in the Fed Cup, where she has a win/loss record of 7–8.

After winning her qualifier bracket, she reached the second round of the 2019 Wimbledon Championships where she lost a three-set match to Serena Williams.[1]

Singles performance timeline

Current after the 2021 Gippsland Trophy.

Tournament201620172018201920202021SRW–LWin %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A Q2 1R 0 / 1 0–1 0%
French Open A A A 1R 2R 0 / 2 1–2 33%
Wimbledon A A A 2R NH 0 / 1 1–1 50%
US Open A A A A 2R 0 / 1 1–1 50%
Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–2 2–3 0 / 5 3–5 38%
Premier 5 tournaments
Rome A A A A 1R 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Career statistics
WTA Tournaments 0 0 0 4 7 1 Career total: 12
WTA Tour W–L 0–0 0–0 0–0 2–4 4–7 1–1 0 / 12 6–12 33%
Overall W–L 16–2 26–10 42–10 32–17 16–12 1–1 7 / 52 132–52 72%
Win (%) 89% 72% 81% 65% 57% 50% Career total: 72%
Year-end ranking 777 555 174 133 $521,550

WTA Tour, Grand Slam and ITF tournaments included in win–loss records.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 12 (7 titles, 5 runner–ups)
Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (7–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jun 2016 ITF Velenje, Slovenia 10,000 Clay Gabriela Pantůčková 6–4, 2–6, 0–6
Win 1–1 Oct 2016 ITF Bol, Croatia 10,000 Clay Tena Lukas 6–3, 6–1
Loss 1–2 Mar 2017 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 15,000 Clay Camilla Scala 6–2, 5–7, 2–6
Win 2–2 Jun 2017 ITF Maribor, Slovenia 15,000 Clay Nina Potočnik 6–4, 6–2
Win 3–2 Apr 2018 ITF Balatonboglár, Hungary 25,000 Clay Raluca Șerban 6–4, 6–1
Loss 3–3 May 2018 ITF Andijan, Uzbekistan 25,000 Hard Sabina Sharipova 4–6, 2–6
Win 4–3 Jun 2018 ITF Ystad, Sweden 25,000 Clay Andreea Roșca 2–6, 7–5, 6–1
Loss 4–4 Jul 2018 ITF Turin, Italy 25,000 Clay Andreea Roșca 1–6, 1–6
Win 5–4 Sep 2018 ITF Bagnatica, Italy 25,000 Clay Jasmine Paolini 6–7(8–10), 6–1, 7–5
Win 6–4 Oct 2018 ITF Pula, Italy 25,000 Clay Polina Leykina 3–6, 6–1, 6–2
Loss 6–5 Mar 2019 ITF Pula, Italy 25,000 Clay Jil Teichmann 6–7(3–7), 0–6
Win 7–5 Apr 2019 ITF Pula, Italy 25,000 Clay Alexandra Cadanțu 6–1, 3–0 ret.

Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-ups)
Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Oct 2016 ITF Bol, Croatia 10,000 Clay Lea Bošković Mariana Dražić
Ani Mijačika		 4–6, 7–5, [10–4]
Loss 1–1 Dec 2020 Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge, U.A.E. 100,000 Hard Aliona Bolsova Ekaterine Gorgodze
Ankita Raina		 4–6, 6–3, [6–10]

Junior Grand Slam finals

Girls' doubles (1 title)
Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponent Score
Win 2017 Wimbledon Grass Olga Danilović Caty McNally
Whitney Osuigwe		 6–4, 6–3

Fed Cup participation

Singles
Edition Stage Date Location Against Surface Opponent W/L Score
2017 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group II		 R/R 21 April 2017 Šiauliai, Lithuania Norway Hard (i) Astrid Wanja Brune Olsen L 4–6, 7–6(7–5), 3–6
2018 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group I		 R/R 7 February 2018 Tallinn, Estonia Croatia Hard (i) Lea Bošković L 2–6, 6–4, 2–6
9 February 2018 Sweden Jacqueline Cabaj Awad W 6–1, 6–3
2019 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group I		 R/R 6 February 2019 Bath, Great Britain Great Britain Hard (i) Katie Boulter L 4–6, 2–6
7 February 2019 Hungary Dalma Gálfi L 1–6, 4–6
8 February 2019 Greece Valentini Grammatikopoulou L 6–7(2–7), 7–5, 3–6
P/O 9 February 2019 Georgia Mariam Bolkvadze W 6–1, 3–0 ret.
2020 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group I		 R/R 5 February 2020 Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg Turkey Hard (i) Başak Eraydın W 6–4, 7–5
PO 8 February 2020 Serbia Olga Danilović W 6–2, 6–2

Doubles
Edition Stage Date Location Against Surface Partner Opponents W/L Score
2017 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group II		 R/R 20 April 2017 Šiauliai, Lithuania Sweden Hard (i) Andreja Klepač Jacqueline Cabaj Awad
Kajsa Rinaldo Persson		 W 6–3, 7–5
2018 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group I		 R/R 8 February 2018 Tallinn, Estonia Hungary Hard (i) Tamara Zidanšek Dalma Gálfi
Fanny Stollár		 L 4–6, 3–6
9 February 2018 Sweden Nika Radišič Mirjam Björklund
Jacqueline Cabaj Awad		 W 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–2
2019 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group I		 R/R 6 February 2019 Bath, Great Britain Great Britain Hard (i) Dalila Jakupović Harriet Dart
Katie Swan		 L 2–6, 2–6
2020 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group I		 R/R 6 February 2020 Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg Poland Hard (i) Kaja Lovrič Maja Chwalińska
Alicja Rosolska		 W 7–5, 6–0
PO 8 February 2020 Serbia Tamara Zidanšek Aleksandra Krunić
Nina Stojanović		 L 4–6, 4–6

References
  1. Zagoria, Adam (4 July 2019). "Serena Williams Survives 18-Year-Old Qualifier Kaja Juvan, Advances To Third Round At Wimbledon". Forbes. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
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