Croatian tennis player
Nika Ožegović Country (sports) Croatia Residence Zagreb Born (1985-05-21 ) 21 May 1985 (age 39) ZagrebHeight 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Turned pro 2002 Retired 2011 Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Prize money $172,521 Career record 226–161 (58.4%) Career titles 5 ITF Highest ranking No. 131 (9 July 2007) Australian Open Q2 (2008) French Open Q1 (2005,2008) Wimbledon 2R (2007) US Open Q1 (2005,2007,2008) Career record 43–52 (45.3%) Career titles 3 ITF Highest ranking No. 193 (9 October 2006)
Nika Ožegović (Croatian pronunciation: [nǐːka ǒʒeɡoʋitɕ, nî-, - oʒěː-] ;[1] [2] [3] born 21 May 1985) is a former professional tennis player from Croatia . In her career, she won eight ITF tournaments, five in singles and three in doubles. Her career-high WTA rankings are 131 in singles and 193 in doubles.
She retired from professional tennis 2011, and had a comeback in September 2014 for only one ITF tournament in Bol, Croatia.
ITF Circuit finals
Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Singles (5–6)
Outcome
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Opponent
Score
Runner-up
1.
24 November 2002
Zagreb , Croatia
Hard
Hana Šromová
2–6, 5–7
Winner
1.
30 March 2003
Athens , Greece
Clay
Lourdes Pascual-Rodriguez
6–7(4) , 6–0, 6–2
Runner-up
2.
27 April 2003
Hvar , Croatia
Clay
Lucija Krezelj
6–2, 6–7(1) , 4–6
Winner
2.
31 August 2003
Maribor , Slovenia
Clay
Lucie Kriegsmannová
6–0, 6–1
Runner-up
3.
22 February 2004
Capriolo , Italy
Hard
Emma Laine
6–7(6) , 7–6(4) , 6–7(4)
Winner
3.
13 February 2005
Redbridge , England
Hard (i)
Elena Baltacha
6–0, 6–3
Winner
4.
18 February 2007
Stockholm , Sweden
Hard (i)
Virginie Pichet
6–2, 6–2
Runner-up
4.
18 May 2007
Zagreb, Croatia
Clay
Ágnes Szávay
0–6, 6–7(2)
Winner
5.
29 June 2008
Padova , Italy
Clay
Ksenia Palkina
7–5, 6–3
Runner-up
5.
20 July 2009
Les Contamines , France
Hard
Patrycja Sanduska
4–6, 0–6
Runner-up
6.
29 August 2009
Velenje , Slovenia
Clay
Aleksandra Krunić
3–6, 1–6
Doubles (3–3)
Outcome
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Runner-up
1.
30 April 2004
Mostar , Bosnia & Herzegovina
Clay
Borka Majstorović
Evie Dominikovic Nadja Pavić
4–6, 1–6
Winner
1.
11 September 2005
Madrid , Spain
Hard
Andreja Klepač
Kelly Liggan Seda Noorlander
6–3, 6–3
Runner-up
2.
10 June 2006
Grado , Italy
Clay
Mailyne Andrieux
Tiffany Dabek Chanelle Scheepers
4–6, 6–4, 6–7(3)
Winner
2.
21 July 2006
Rome , Italy
Clay
Matea Mezak
Darija Jurak Kyra Nagy
6–2, 6–3
Runner-up
3.
28 July 2006
Monteroni d'Arbia , Italy
Clay
Matea Mezak
Valentina Sassi Aurélie Védy
7–5, 4–6, 0–6
Winner
3.
16 September 2006
Sofia , Bulgaria
Clay
Matea Mezak
Danica Krstajić Maša Zec Peškirič
6–4, 6–3
References
^ "Níka" . Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 2018-03-18 . Níka
^ "Verònika" . Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 2018-03-18 . Nȉka
^ "òžeći" . Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 2018-03-18 . Òžegović (Ožégović)
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