Ivana Lisjak

Ivana Lisjak

Country	Croatia
Residence	Čakovec, Croatia
Born	(1987-03-17) March 17, 1987 Čakovec, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro	pro
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$285,185
Singles
Career record	216 - 146
Career titles	0 WTA, 7 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 95 (June 5, 2006)
Current ranking	No. 388 (October 07, 2013)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	Q3 (2007)
French Open	3R (2006)
Wimbledon	1R (2006)
US Open	3R (2005)
Doubles
Career record	49 - 39
Career titles	0 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 209 (March 3, 2008)
Current ranking	No. 1082 (October 07, 2013)
Grand Slam Doubles results
US Open	1R (2006)
Last updated on: September 23, 2013.

Ivana Lisjak (born March 17, 1987 in Čakovec) is a female tennis player from Croatia. Her WTA ranking is No. 266 (as of October 18, 2010). She began playing tennis at the age of three when her sister introduced her to the sport at their tennis club.

She has won a total of seven ITF tournaments in singles and one in doubles. Her highest singles ranking is No.95 which she achieved on June 12, 2006; after she reached the third round of the 2006 French Open, where she lost to former World No. 1 Martina Hingis of Switzerland.

Highlights in her tennis career also include reaching the third round of the 2005 U.S. Open where she lost to Nicole Vaidišová of the Czech Republic.

Early and personal life

Ivana Lisjak was born on 17 March 1987 in Čakovec, to parents Dragutin and Slavica. She has one sister, Slađana. Lisjak began playing tennis at the age of 3 when sister introduced her at their tennis club. She is a baseliner who prefers hardcourts.

ITF Circuit titles

Singles (15) (7-8)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	8 April 2002	Makarska	Clay	Tina Hergold	4–6, 2–6
Winner	2.	October 13, 2002	Makarska	Clay	Tina Hergold	7–6(5), 5–7, 6–3
Runner-up	3.	28-Apr-2003	Maglie	Clay	Lenka Němečková	7-5, 1-6, 6-7
Runner-up	4.	22-Mar-2005	Redding	Hard	Lucie Safarova	2-6, 3-6
Runner-up	5.	19-Apr-2005	Bol	Clay	Sanja Ancic	5-7, 4-6
Winner	6.	May 22, 2005	Caserta	Clay	Olga Blahotová	6–3, 7–5
Winner	7.	June 19, 2005	Gorizia	Clay	Alice Canepa	6–2, 6–3
Runner-up	8.	20-Nov-2006	Poitiers	Hard	Aravane Rezai	6-7, 1-6
Runner-up	9.	05-Jun-2007	Zagreb	Clay	Kyra Nagy	6-2, 6-7, 2-6
Runner-up	10.	10-Dec-2007	Valasske Mezirici	Hard (i)	Petra Kvitova	4-6, 0-6
Winner	11.	June 7, 2009	Sarajevo	Clay	Ana Jovanović	6–0, 7–6(10)
Winner	12.	June 21, 2009	Monteroni	Clay	Claudia Giovine	6-4 6-2
Winner	13.	October 3, 2010	Clermont-Ferrand	Hard (i)	Iryna Brémond	6–4, 6–1
Winner	14.	October 10, 2010	Limoges	Hard	Yuliya Beygelzimer	6–0, 6–3
Runner-up	15.	08-Jul-2013	Yakima	Hard	Nicole Gibbs	1-6, 4-6

Doubles (7)(1-6)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponent in the final	Score
Runner-up	1.	19-Apr-2005	Bol	Clay	Sanja Ancic	Mari Andersson Kristina Andlovic	3-6, 2-6
Winner	2.	May 1, 2005	Cavtat	Clay	Korina Perkovic	Meta Sevsek Ana Skafar	6–4 7–6(2)
Runner-up	3.	May 22, 2005	Caserta	Clay	Nadja Pavic	Olga Vymetalkova Soledad Esperon	5-7, 5-7
Runner-up	4.	10 December 2007	Valašské Meziříčí	Hard (i)	Darija Jurak	Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká	2–6, 1–6
Runner-up	5.	11-Feb-2008	Stockholm	Hard (i)	Neda Kozic	tennis Anna Smith	0-6, 5-7
Runner-up	6.	18 February 2008	Capriolo	Carpet (i)	Darija Jurak	Kelly Anderson Sarah Borwell	6–7(7), 4–6
Runner-up	7.	28-Mar-2011	Monzon	Hard	Margalita Chakhnashvili	Elena Bovina Valeria Savinykh	1-6, 6-2, 4-6

External links

• Ivana Lisjak at the Women's Tennis Association

v t e Women's Tennis Association: Top Croatian female singles tennis players as of 3 February 2014 1. Ajla Tomljanović (68 ) 2. Petra Martić (104 2) 3. Mirjana Lučić-Baroni (106 1) 4. Donna Vekić (107 2) 5. Ana Konjuh (202 4) 6. Tereza Mrdeža (214 17) 7. Ana Vrljić (223 21) 8. Jelena Pandžić (318 3) 9. Ana Savić (386 2) 10. Ivana Lisjak (398 3)