Bojana Jovanovski Petrović
Bojana Jovanovski Petrović | |||||||||||||
Jovanovski 2014 at the Mutua Madrid Open | |||||||||||||
Nickname: | Boka | ||||||||||||
Nation: | Serbia | ||||||||||||
Birthday: | December 31, 1991 | ||||||||||||
Size: | 175 cm | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 65 kg | ||||||||||||
1st professional season: | 2007 | ||||||||||||
Resignation: | 2018 | ||||||||||||
Playing hand: | Right, two-handed backhand | ||||||||||||
Trainer: | Zoran Jovanovski (father) | ||||||||||||
Prize money: | $ 2,195,549 | ||||||||||||
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Career record: | 268: 211 | ||||||||||||
Career title: | 2 WTA , 4 ITF 1 WTA Challenger |
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Highest ranking: | 32 (August 4, 2014) | ||||||||||||
Current placement: | 947 | ||||||||||||
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Career record: | 18:53 | ||||||||||||
Career title: | 0 WTA, 0 ITF | ||||||||||||
Highest ranking: | 203 (November 3, 2014) | ||||||||||||
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Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links ) |
Bojana Jovanovski Petrović (born December 31, 1991 as Bojana Jovanovski in Belgrade , Yugoslavia ) is a former Serbian tennis player .
Career
Jovanovski started playing tennis at the age of seven. She prefers the hard court, her favorite shot is the forehand.
From 2008 to 2010 she won four individual titles in ITF tournaments. She celebrated her first title on the WTA Tour in July 2012 when she won the Baku Cup. Since April 2010 she has played 17 games for the Serbian Fed Cup team ; she achieved six victories for Serbia.
At the Australian Open in 2013 she made it to the round of 16 of a Grand Slam tournament for the first time . In September, she won the second WTA individual title at the hard court tournament in Tashkent, and another title followed the following week at the Challenger tournament in Ningbo .
After the 2016 French Open , she had a shoulder and then a wrist operation. As a result, she was unable to play a tennis match for the rest of the 2016 season or the entire 2017 season. Only at the end of January 2018, at the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy , did she return to a WTA tournament with a protected list position in the qualification for the women's singles .
On November 28, 2018, she announced the end of her career.
Tournament victories
singles
No. | date | competition | category | Topping | Final opponent | Result |
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1. | July 13, 2008 | Prokuplje | ITF $ 10,000 | sand | Karin Morgošová | 6-0, 6-1 |
2. | August 25, 2008 | Vinkovci | ITF $ 10,000 | sand | Zorica Petrov | 6: 1, 6: 3 |
3. | September 7, 2008 | Brčko | ITF $ 10,000 | sand | Gracia Radovanovic | 6: 4, 3: 6, 6: 2 |
4th | December 26, 2010 | Pune | ITF $ 25,000 | Hard court | Nina Bratchikova | 6: 4, 6: 4 |
5. | July 28, 2012 | Baku | WTA International | Hard court | Julia Cohen | 6: 3, 6: 1 |
6th | September 14, 2013 | Tashkent | WTA International | Hard court | Wolha Hawarzowa | 4: 6, 7: 5, 7: 6 3 |
7th | September 27, 2013 | Ningbo | WTA Challenger | sand | Zhang Shuai | 6: 7 7 , 6: 4, 6: 1 |
Performing in Grand Slam tournaments
singles
competition | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | Career |
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Australian Open | - | 2 | 1 | AF | 2 | 1 | 1 | AF |
French Open | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Wimbledon | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | 3 |
US Open | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | 2 |
Double
competition | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | Career |
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Australian Open | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
French Open | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wimbledon | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
US Open | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Personal
A curious history of flight increased the level of awareness of Jovanovski. When she wanted to fly to Carlsbad (California) for the WTA tournament in the summer of 2011 , she ended up in Carlsbad (New Mexico) instead .
In November 2016 she married her boyfriend Miloš Petrović.
Web links
- WTA profile of Bojana Jovanovski Petrović (English)
- ITF profile Bojana Jovanovski Petrovic (English)
- Fed Cup Stats Petrović Bojana Jovanovski (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bojana Jovanovski and Simone Bolelli undergo surgery. In: tennisworldusa.org. July 5, 2016, accessed January 26, 2018 .
- ↑ Janko Tipsarevic, Bojana Jovanovski and Ana Konjuh call it a season. In: tennisworldusa.org. September 16, 2017, accessed January 26, 2018 .
- ↑ Haley Hunt: Former No. 32 Jovanovski retires at age 26. In: baseline.tennis.com. November 30, 2018, accessed December 15, 2018 .
- ↑ Carlsbad? Carlsbad! In: faz.de. August 3, 2011, accessed January 26, 2018 .
- ↑ (KURIR TV) UDALA SE BOJANA JOVANOVSKI: Srpska teniserka izgovorila sudbonosno DA! In: kurir.rs. November 19, 2016, accessed January 26, 2018 (Bosnian).
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SURNAME | Jovanovski Petrović, Bojana |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jovanovski, Boyana |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Serbian tennis player |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 31, 1991 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Belgrade , Yugoslavia |