Petra Pajalič

Petra Pajalič (born 1 June 1988[1]) is a retired professional Slovenian tennis player, who specialises in doubles.

Petra Pajalič
Country (sports) Slovenia
Born (1988-06-01) 1 June 1988
Ljubljana, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia
Retired2010
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$14,526
Singles
Career record27–63
Career titles0
Highest ranking532 (8 September 2008)
Doubles
Career record33–46
Career titles1 ITF
Highest ranking393 (21 April 2008)
Last updated on: 18 January 2021.

Pajalič has career-high WTA rankings of 532 in singles, achieved on 8 September 2008, and 393 in doubles, set on 21 April 2008. She has won 1 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

Pajalič made her main-draw debut on the WTA Tour in doubles competition at the 2007 Banka Koper Slovenia Open, partnering Taja Mohorčič [2] The pair lost their first round match against Sybille Bammer and Polona Hercog.[3]

Personal life

She speaks English and Slovenian. She received a law degree from Bežigrad Grammar School. Pajalič retired from professional in 2010. Petra Pajalič Studio Moderna, an e-commerce and direct-to-consumer advertising company operating mainly in Central and Eastern Europe, works in the field of marketing.[4]

ITF finals
$10,000 tournaments

Doubles (1 titles, 4 runner–ups)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partnering Opponents Score
Win 1–0 July 2007 ITF Gausdal, Norway 10,000 Hard Maja Kambič Tetyana Arefyeva
Elena Jirnova		 7–6(3), 5–7, 6–3
Loss 1–1 Apr 2008 ITF Telde, Spain 10,000 Clay Anne-Valerie Evain Chayenne Ewijk
Dominice Ripoll		 2–6, 6–3, [4–10]
Loss 1–2 Oct 2008 ITF Valencia, Venezuela 10,000 Hard Katie Ruckert Ana Clara Duarte
Carla Tiene		 2–6, 6–7(6)
Loss 1–3 Nov 2008 ITF Valencia, Venezuela 10,000 Hard Katie Ruckert Ana Clara Duarte
Carla Tiene		 7–5, 6–7(1) [4–10]
Loss 1–4 Sep 2009 ITF Brčko, Bosnia and Herzegovina 10,000 Clay Patricia Chirea Karolina Jovanović
Teodora Mirčić		 4–6, 1–6

ITF junior finals
Category G4
Category G5

Doubles (1–2)
Outcome W–L Date Tournament Grade Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 0–1 March 2004 Oran, Algeria G5 Clay Maja Kambič Rebekka Seipel
Justine Sutherland		 2–6, 6–7
Runner-up 0–2 March 2004 Sidi Fredj, Algeria G4 Clay Maja Kambič Claudia Sanua
Justine Sutherland		 5–7, 5–7
Winner 1–2 October 2004 Mali Lošinj, Croatia G4 Clay Taja Mohorčič Tadeja Majerič
Petra Martić		 4–6, 6–3, 6–4

References
  1. Tennis explorer
  2. "2007 Banka Koper Slovenia Open Draw" (PDF). web.archive.org.
  3. "2007 Banka Koper Slovenia Open Draw". www.itftennis.com.
  4. "Petra Pajalič". www.linkedin.com.
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