Slovenian tennis player
Tina KrižanCountry (sports) | Yugoslavia (1989–1991)
Slovenia (1991–2007) |
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Residence | London, Ljubljana |
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Born | (1974-03-18)18 March 1974 (age 51) Maribor, Slovenia, Yugoslavia |
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Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
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Turned pro | 1990 |
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Retired | 2007 |
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Plays | Right-handed |
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Prize money | $868,461 |
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Singles |
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Career record | 211–210 |
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Career titles | 0 WTA 1 ITF |
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Highest ranking | 95 (16 January 1995) |
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Grand Slam singles results |
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Australian Open | 1R 1995,2R (1996) |
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French Open | 1R (1995) |
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Wimbledon | 1R (1995) |
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US Open | 2R (1996, 1999) |
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Doubles |
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Career record | 286–277 |
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Career titles | 6 WTA 10 ITF |
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Highest ranking | 19 (18 March 2002) |
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Grand Slam doubles results |
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Australian Open | QF (2002) |
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French Open | 2R (1998–99, 2000, 2003–04) |
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Wimbledon | QF (2002) |
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US Open | QF (2001) |
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Tina Križan (born 18 March 1974) is a formerSlovenian professional tennis player.
Known primarily for her achievements playing doubles, as the first Slovenian in the 90' she reached a career-high singles ranking of 95, including a win overJana Novotna and a career-high doubles ranking of 19 in 2002, including wins overMartina Navratilova,Arantxa Sánchez Vicario,Ana Ivanovic andFlavia Pennetta. She has won 6 WTA doubles titles and has been runner-up in more than 10 WTA doubles events, she has also won 10ITF tournaments.
Tina represented Slovenia in doubles at the Olympics in 1992, 2000 and 2004 (both latter years partnered withKatarina Srebotnik). She qualified twice for the doubles season end Masters Championships in Munich and Los Angeles.
Tina Križan holds the record for Fed Cup appearances for her country, representing Slovenia in 46 ties playing a record 72 matches.
She graduated fromMaribor University in 2004.
Legend: Before 2009 | Legend: Starting in 2009 |
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Grand Slam tournaments (0) |
WTA Championships (0) |
Tier I (0) | Premier Mandatory (0) |
Tier II (0) | Premier 5 (0) |
Tier III (0) | Premier (0) |
Tier IV & V (0) | International (0) |
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1. | Oct 1995 | Surabaya, Indonesia | Hard | Petra Kamstra | Nana Miyagi
Stephanie Reece | 2–6, 6–4, 6–1 |
Loss | 1. | Oct 1996 | Surabaya, Indonesia | Hard | Noëlle van Lottum | Alexandra Fusai
Kerry-Anne Guse | 4–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 2. | Nov 1996 | Pattaya, Thailand | Hard | Nana Miyagi | Miho Saeki
Yuka Yoshida | 2–6, 3–6 |
Win | 2. | Apr 1998 | Makarska, Croatia | Clay | Katarina Srebotnik | Eugenia Kulikovskaya
Karin Kschwendt | 7–6(7–3), 6–1 |
Loss | 3. | Jul 1998 | Maria Lankowitz, Austria | Clay | Katarina Srebotnik | Laura Montalvo
Paola Suárez | 1–6, 2–6 |
Win | 3. | Jul 1999 | Palermo, Italy | Clay | Katarina Srebotnik | Sonya Jeyaseelan
Åsa Svensson | 4–6, 6–3, 6–0 |
Loss | 4. | Sep 1999 | Luxembourg | Carpet | Katarina Srebotnik | Irina Spîrlea
Caroline Vis | 1–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 5. | Oct 1999 | Linz, Austria | Carpet | Larisa Savchenko | Irina Spîrlea
Caroline Vis | 4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 4. | Apr 2000 | Estoril, Portugal | Clay | Katarina Srebotnik | Amanda Hopmans
Cristina Torrens Valero | 6–0, 7–6(11–9) |
Loss | 6. | May 2000 | Bol, Croatia | Clay | Katarina Srebotnik | Julie Halard-Decugis
Corina Morariu | 2–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 7. | Oct 2000 | Japan Open, Japan | Hard | Katarina Srebotnik | Julie Halard-Decugis
Corina Morariu | 1–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 8. | Nov 2000 | Pattaya, Thailand | Hard | Katarina Srebotnik | Yayuk Basuki
Caroline Vis | 3–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 9. | Apr 2001 | Estoril, Portugal | Clay | Katarina Srebotnik | Květa Hrdličková
Barbara Rittner | 6–3, 5–7, 1–6 |
Loss | 10. | Aug 2001 | Canadian Open, Canada | Hard | Katarina Srebotnik | Kimberly Po-Messerli
Nicole Pratt | 3–6, 1–6 |
Win | 5. | Sep 2001 | Waikoloa, Hawaii, USA | Hard | Katarina Srebotnik | Els Callens
Nicole Pratt | 6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 11. | Feb 2002 | Bogotá, Colombia | Clay | Katarina Srebotnik | Virginia Ruano Pascual
Paola Suárez | 2–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 12. | Mar 2002 | Acapulco, Mexico | Clay | Katarina Srebotnik | Virginia Ruano Pascual
Paola Suárez | 5–7, 1–6 |
Loss | 13. | Feb 2003 | Bogotá, Colombia | Clay | Tatiana Perebiynis | Katarina Srebotnik
Åsa Carlsson | 2–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 14. | May 2004 | Strasbourg, France | Clay | Katarina Srebotnik | Lisa McShea
Milagros Sequera | 4–6, 1–6 |
Win | 6. | Jan 2005 | Canberra, Australia | Hard | Tathiana Garbin | Gabriela Navrátilová
Michaela Paštiková | 7–5, 1–6, 6–4 |
$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1. | 15 June 1992 | Maribor, Slovenia | Clay | Karin Lušnic | Renata Kochta
Pavlína Rajzlová | 6–2, 4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 2. | 20 July 1992 | Darmstadt, Germany | Clay | Nicole Arendt | Anouschka Popp
Sandra Wächtershäuser | 6–2, 6–1 |
Loss | 3. | 12 July 1993 | Darmstadt, Germany | Clay | Laura Garrone | Magdalena Feistel
Katarzyna Teodorowicz | 6–4, 4–6, 5–7 |
Win | 4. | 8 August 1993 | Sopot, Poland | Clay | Květa Peschke | Denisa Krajčovičová
Katarína Studeníková | 6–3, 6–1 |
Loss | 5. | 15 November 1993 | Port Pirie, Australia | Clay | Eva Martincová | Lisa McShea
Vanessa Webb | 6–7(5), 3–6 |
Loss | 6. | 10 July 1994 | Erlangen, Germany | Clay | Janette Husárová | Maria Lindström
Maria Strandlund | 2–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 7. | 31 July 1995 | Sopot, Poland | Clay | Katarína Studeníková | Petra Kučová
Lenka Němečková | 0–2 ret. |
Win | 8. | 14 August 1995 | Maribor, Slovenia | Clay | Laura Garrone | Eva Melicharová
Helena Vildová | 6–4, 3–6, 6–2 |
Loss | 9. | 26 February 1996 | Southampton, Great Britain | Carpet (i) | Laura Golarsa | Valda Lake
Clare Wood | 4–6, 6–4, 3–6 |
Win | 10. | 14 July 1996 | Istanbul, Turkey | Hard | Olga Lugina | Laura Garrone
Flora Perfetti | 6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 11. | 14 December 1997 | Bad Gögging, Germany | Carpet (i) | Sylvia Plischke | Emmanuelle Curutchet
Sophie Georges | 6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 12. | 15 February 1998 | Rogaška Slatina, Slovenia | Hard (i) | Katarina Srebotnik | Tina Pisnik
Miriam Schnitzer | 6–0, 6–3 |
Loss | 13. | 15 March 1998 | Biel, Switzerland | Hard (i) | Nancy Feber | Kirstin Freye
Noëlle van Lottum | 3–6, 6–3, 6–7(4–7) |
Win | 14. | 25 October 1998 | Welwyn, United Kingdom | Carpet (i) | Laurence Courtois | Louise Pleming
Samantha Smith | 7–6, 6–4 |
Loss | 15. | 5 december 1998 | New Delhi, India | Hard | Karin Kschwendt | Lenka Cenková
Amanda Hopmans | W/O |
Win | 16. | 8 February 1999 | Rogaška Slatina, Slovenia | Carpet (i) | Katarina Srebotnik | Eva Martincová
Svetlana Krivencheva | 7–5, 6–2 |
Loss | 17. | 22 February 1999 | Bushey, United Kingdom | Carpet (i) | Svetlana Krivencheva | Emmanuelle Gagliardi
Katalin Marosi | 7–6(7–4), 2–6, 6–7(0–7) |
Win | 18. | 9 May 1999 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Clay | Katarina Srebotnik | Lenka Němečková
Radka Zrubáková | 6–1, 6–3 |
Win | 19. | 20 February 2000 | Redbridge, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | Alexandra Fusai | Julie Pullin
Lorna Woodroffe | 7–6(7–4), 3–6, 7–6(7–1) |
Loss | 20. | 3 April 2000 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Hard | Angelika Bachmann | Tathiana Garbin
Katalin Marosi | 6–7(5–7), 3–6 |
Loss | 21. | 11 February 2001 | Redbridge, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | Irina Selyutina | Julie Pullin
Lorna Woodroffe | 1–6, 3–6 |