Paula Kania

Paula Kania
Paula Kania at the 2016 French Open
Nation:	Poland
Birthday:	November 6, 1992
Size:	168 cm
Weight:	58 kg
1st professional season:	2008
Playing hand:	Right, two-handed backhand
Trainer:	Hubert Choudbury
Prize money:	$ 624,548
singles
Career record:	236: 199
Career title:	0 WTA , 5 ITF
Highest ranking:	128 (June 15, 2015)
Current placement:	687
Grand Slam record
Double
Career record:	196: 151
Career title:	1 WTA, 12 ITF
Highest ranking:	58 (May 2, 2016)
Current placement:	143
Grand Slam record
Last update of the infobox: August 19, 2019
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Paula Kania (born November 6, 1992 in Sosnowiec ) is a Polish tennis player .

Career

Kania, who prefers hard courts according to the ITF profile, began playing tennis at the age of seven. Her greatest success so far was winning the title on September 15, 2012 at the WTA tournament in Tashkent in the doubles competition. In addition, she has won five singles and twelve doubles titles at ITF tournaments.

With her finals at the hard court tournaments in Istanbul and Stanford , she made a leap into the top 100 in the double world rankings in August 2014. In May 2016, she reached her previous career high with 58th place.

In 2014, she was in the second round of a Grand Slam tournament for the first time in the double competition of the US Open . In 2015 she reached the round of 16 at the French Open .

In February 2013 she played for the first time for the Polish Fed Cup team ; their Fed Cup record has one win and five losses.

Tournament victories

singles

No.	date	competition	category	Topping	Final opponent	Result
1.	September 5, 2010	Gliwice	ITF $ 10,000	sand	Anna Korzeniak	7: 6 2 , 3: 6, 7: 5
2.	July 24, 2011	Horb	ITF $ 10,000	sand	Carina Witthöft	4: 6, 6: 4, 7: 5
3.	July 7, 2013	Toruń	ITF $ 25,000	sand	Katarzyna Piter	6: 4, 6: 4
4th	November 2, 2013	Taipei	ITF $ 50,000	Hard court	Sarina slides	6: 1, 6: 3
5.	August 10, 2014	Landisville	ITF $ 25,000	Hard court	Ons Jabeur	5: 7, 6: 3, 6: 4

Double

No.	date	competition	category	Topping	Partner	Final opponents	Result
5.	March 11, 2012	Fort Walton Beach	ITF $ 25,000	Hard court	Madison Brengle	Jelena Bowina Alizé Lim	6: 3, 6: 4
6th	May 4, 2012	Moscow	ITF $ 25,000	Hard court (hall)	Palina Pechawa	Tatiana Kotelnikowa Lidia Marosawa	6: 4, 3: 6, [10: 7]
7th	15th September 2012	Tashkent	WTA International	Hard court	Palina Pechawa	Anna Tschakwetadze Wesna Dolonz	6: 2, retirement
8th.	19th October 2012	Seville	ITF $ 25,000	sand	Katarzyna Piter	Aleksandrina Najdenowa Teliana Pereira	5: 7, 6: 4, [10: 6]
10.	14th of June 2013	Padua	ITF $ 25,000	sand	Irina Pavlovna Chromatschowa	Cristina Dinu Maša Zec Peškirič	6: 3, 6: 1
12.	October 25, 2013	Casablanca	ITF $ 25,000	sand	Valery Solovyova	Cecilia Costa Melgar Anastasia Grymalska	7: 6 3 , 6: 4

Web links

Commons : Paula Kania  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• WTA profile Paula Kania (English)
• ITF profile of Paula Kania (English)
• Fed Cup Statistics for Paula Kania (English)