Çağla Büyükakçay

Çağla Büyükakçay

Country	Turkey
Residence	İstanbul, Turkey
Born	(1989-09-28) 28 September 1989 Adana, Turkey
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Turned pro	2006
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$209,957
Singles
Career record	226–178
Career titles	0 WTA, 5 ITF
Highest ranking	139 (19 August 2013)
Current ranking	151 (07 October 2013)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	Q3 (2013)
French Open	Q2 (2013)
Wimbledon	Q2 (2013)
US Open	Q2 (2012)
Doubles
Career record	109–103
Career titles	0 WTA, 10 ITF
Highest ranking	187 (25 October 2010)
Current ranking	228 (07 October 2013)
Last updated on: 07 October 2013.

Çağla Büyükakçay

Medal record
Competitor for  Turkey
Women's Tennis
Mediterranean Games
Gold	2013 Mersin	Singles
Gold	2013 Mersin	Doubles
Silver	2009 Pescara	Doubles

Çağla Büyükakçay (born 28 September 1989 in Adana) is a Turkish professional tennis player.^[1] She is a member of the Enkaspor tennis team.^[2]

Büyükakçay has won five singles and nine doubles titles on the ITF tour in her career. On 19 August 2013, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 139. On 25 October 2010, she peaked at world number 187 in the doubles rankings.

She is the most successful Turkish player in women's singles tennis, as she is the only Turkish woman in the world's top 200. She was also Turkey's first women's tennis player to play a Grand Slam qualification tournament in singles (2010 US Open).

Büyükakçay made her debut for the Turkey Fed Cup team in 2004, accumulating an overall record of 23–14.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles 17 (5–12)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score
Runner-up	1.	21 May 2006	Antalya Serik, Turkey	Hard	Anna Gerasimou	3–6, 2–6
Runner-up	2.	3 September 2006	Istanbul, Turkey	Hard	Natalia Orlova	1–6, 1–6
Runner-up	3.	14 April 2007	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	Hard	Marinne Giraud	2–6, 2–6
Winner	4.	3 June 2007	Istanbul Yesilyurt, Turkey	Hard	Ria Dörnemann	6–4, 6–3
Winner	5.	1 June 2008	Gaziantep, Turkey	Hard	Pemra Özgen	7–5, 6–4
Winner	6.	21 June 2009	Istanbul, Turkey	Hard	Galina Fokina	6–2, 6–3
Winner	7.	9 May 2010	Kharkiv, Ukraine	Hard	Natalia Orlova	6–4, 6–1
Runner-up	8.	30 May 2010	Izmir, Turkey	Hard	Tamira Paszek	2–6, 3–6
Runner-up	9.	26 June 2010	Getxo, Spain	Clay	Silvia Soler-Espinosa	0–6, 6–2, 1–6
Winner	10.	11 July 2010	Valladolid, Spain	Hard	Ling Zhang	7–6(2), 6–3
Runner-up	11.	14 November 2010	Esperance, Australia	Hard	Sacha Jones	6–1, 6–3
Runner-up	12.	17 July 2011	Caceres, Spain	Hard	Garbiñe Muguruza Blanco	6–4, 6-3
Runner-up	13.	29 October 2011	Netanya, Israel	Hard	Dinah Pfizenmaier	7-6(5), 4-6, 6-1
Runner-up	14.	5 May 2012	Moscow, Russia	Hard (i)	Margarita Gasparyan	6-3, 4-6, 6-1
Runner-up	15.	15 July 2012	Zwevegem, Belgium	Hard (i)	Anastasija Sevastova	6-0, 6-3
Runner-up	16.	2 November 2012	Istanbul, Turkey	Hard (i)	Richèl Hogenkamp	6-4, 6-3
Runner-up	17.	1 June 2013	Moscow, Russia	Hard (i)	Anett Kontaveit	6-1, 6-1

Doubles 21 (13–8)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score
Winner	1.	21 May 2006	Antalya Serik, Turkey	Hard	Alena Bayarchyk	Galina Semenova Tatsiana Teterina	6–3 7–6(3)
Winner	2.	2 Jun3 2007	Istanbul Yesilyurt, Turkey	Hard	Ria Dörnemann	Maja Kambic Avgusta Tsybysheva	6–2 6–4
Winner	3.	31 May 2008	Gaziantep, Turkey	Hard	Pemra Özgen	Volha Duko Ana Jikia	2–0 RET
Winner	4.	7 June 2008	Izmir, Turkey	Hard	Pemra Özgen	Emilia Arnaudovska Yuliana Umanets	6–2 6–0
Runner-up	5.	13 September 2008	Sarajevo, Bosnia/Herzegovina	Clay	Julia Glushko	Alberta Brianti Polona Hercog	4–6 5–7
Runner-up	6.	1 November 2008	Istanbul Ted, Turkey	Hard	Pemra Özgen	Melanie Klaffner Sandra Martinovic	4–6 7–6(5) [6–10]
Winner	7.	6 December 2008	Vinaros, Spain	Clay	Lucia Sainz-Pelegri	Yera Campos-Molina Leticia Costas-Moreira	6–4 3–6 [10–7]
Winner	8.	18 April 2009	Antalya Belek, Turkey	Hard	Pemra Özgen	Tetyana Arefyeva Anastasiya Lytovchenko	6–4 6–2
Runner-up	9.	1 May 2009	Namangan, Uzbekistan	Hard	Pemra Özgen	Albina Khabibulina Ksenia Palina	4–6 7–6(6) [5–10]
Runner-up	10.	12 June 2009	Qarshi, Uzbekistan	Hard	Pemra Özgen	Kristina Antoniychuk Oksana Kalashnikova	7–5 0–6 [6–10]
Runner-up	11.	15-Jun-2009	İstanbul, Turkey	Hard	Pemra Özgen	Galina Fokina Anna Morgina	4-6,6-4 8-10
Winner	12.	17 October 2009	Antalya Belek, Turkey	Clay	Albina Khabibulina	Amanda Carreras Valentina Confalonieri	2–6 7–5 [10–7]
Runner-up	13.	30 May 2010	Izmir, Turkey	Hard	Pemra Özgen	Maria-Fernanda Alves Tamira Paszek	1–6 2–6
Runner-up	14.	18-Jul-2011	Samsun, Turkey	Hard	Pemra Özgen	Mihaela Buzarnescu Tadeja Majeric	1-6,4-6
Winner	15.	24-Oct-2011	Netanya, Israel	Hard	Pemra Özgen	Nicole Clerico Julia Glushko	7-5 6-3
Winner	16.	29-Oct-2012	İstanbul, Turkey	Hard (i)	Pemra Özgen	Nigina Abduraimova Ksenia Palkina	6-2 6-1
Runner-up	17.	3 June 2013	Agri, Turkey	Carpet	Pemra Özgen	Melis Sezer Jasmina Tinjic	4-6 6-3 [8-10]
Winner	18.	16 September 2013	Shrewsbury, United Kingdom	Hard (i)	Pemra Özgen	Samantha Murray Jade Windley	4–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Winner	19.	27 September 2013	Loughborough, United Kingdom	Hard (i)	Pemra Özgen	Magda Linette Tereza Smitková	6-2, 5-7, [10–6]
Winner	20.	01 November 2013	İstanbul, Turkey	Hard (i)	Pemra Özgen	Sofia Shapatava Anastasiya Vasylyeva	6–3, 6–2
Winner	21.	20 December 2013	Ankara, Turkey	Hard (i)	Yuliya Beygelzimer	Eleni Daniilidou Aleksandra Krunić	6–3, 6–3

References

• Çağla Büyükakçay at the International Tennis Federation

External links

• Cağla Büyükakçay at the Women's Tennis Association
• Çağla Büyükakçay at the Fed Cup

v t e Women's Tennis Association: Top Turkish female singles tennis players as of 3 February 2014 1. Çağla Büyükakçay (172 2) 2. Pemra Özgen (221 1) 3. Başak Eraydın (315 5) 4. Melis Sezer (344 3) 5. İpek Soylu (468 14) 6. Hülya Esen (748 1) 7. Öykü Boz (811 1) 8. Melis Bayraktaroğlu (1073 1) 9. Sultan Gönen (1096 2) 10. Cemre Anıl (1135 1)