Jan Abaza

Jan Abaza (born March 1, 1995) is an American tennis player. She is of Syrian descent.[1]

Jan Abaza
Abaza at the 2014 Rock Hill Rocks Open
Full nameJan Abaza
Country (sports) United States
Born (1995-03-01) March 1, 1995
New Jersey, United States
Prize money$57,227
Singles
Career record118–95
Career titles2 ITF
Highest ranking374 (August 5, 2013)
Current ranking
Grand Slam Singles results
US OpenQ1 (2013)
Doubles
Career record77–46
Career titles9 ITF
Highest ranking138 (July 20, 2015)
Current ranking428 (October 3, 2016)
Last updated on: October 3, 2016.

Abaza has won two singles and nine doubles titles on the ITF tour in her career. On August 5, 2013, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 374. On July 20, 2015, she peaked at world number 138 in the doubles rankings.

Partnering Louisa Chirico, Abaza won her first $50,000 ITF tournament at the 2013 Audi Melbourne Pro Tennis Classic, defeating Asia Muhammad and Allie Will in the final. However, she couldn't defend her title, losing in the final a year later.

ITF finals (11–8)

Singles (2–1)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result No. Date Category Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. June 23, 2014 $10,000 Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt Hard Despina Papamichail 6–2, 3–6, 6–4
Runner-up 1. June 30, 2014 $10,000 Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt Hard Eleni Kordolaimi 6–7(1–7), 6–3, 5–7
Winner 2. July 7, 2014 $10,000 Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt Hard Pauline Payet 6–4, 6–4

Doubles (9–7)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (6–3)
Clay (3–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result No. Date Category Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. May 21, 2012 $10,000 Sumter, United States Hard Nicola Slater Elizabeth Ferris
Mayo Hibi
7–6(7–1), 6–3
Runner-up 1. February 4, 2013 $25,000 Rancho Mirage, United States Hard Louisa Chirico Tara Moore
Melanie South
6–4, 2–6, [10–12]
Runner-up 2. March 4, 2013 $10,000 Gainesville, United States Clay Nicole Robinson Lindsey Hardenbergh
Noelle Hickey
3–6, 4–6
Winner 2. April 29, 2013 $50,000 Indian Harbour Beach, United States Clay Louisa Chirico Asia Muhammad
Allie Will
6–4, 6–4
Winner 3. July 8, 2013 $50,000 Yakima, United States Hard Allie Will Naomi Broady
Irina Falconi
7–5, 3–6, [10–3]
Runner-up 3. January 13, 2014 $25,000 Port St. Lucie, United States Clay Louisa Chirico Réka Luca Jani
Irina Khromacheva
4–6, 4–6
Runner-up 4. April 28, 2014 $50,000 Indian Harbour Beach, United States Clay Sanaz Marand Asia Muhammad
Taylor Townsend
2–6, 1–6
Runner-up 5. June 23, 2014 $10,000 Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt Hard Ola Abou Zekry Magali Kempen
Anna Morgina
4–6, 6–3, [2–10]
Winner 4. June 30, 2014 $10,000 Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt Hard Ola Abou Zekry Eleni Kordolaimi
Despoina Vogasari
6–4, 3–6, [10–7]
Winner 5. July 7, 2014 $10,000 Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt Hard Anastasia Shaulskaya Jaqueline Cristian
Akvilė Paražinskaitė
6–4, 6–3
Winner 6. September 15, 2014 $75,000 Albuquerque, United States Hard Melanie Oudin Nicole Melichar
Allie Will
6–2, 6–3
Runner-up 6. December 1, 2014 $25,000+H Mérida, Mexico Hard Hsu Chieh-yu Tatjana Maria
Renata Zarazúa
6–7(1–7), 1–6
Runner-up 7. January 12, 2015 $25,000 Plantation, United States Clay Sanaz Marand Irina Khromacheva
Asia Muhammad
2–6, 2–6
Winner 7. January 19, 2015 $25,000 Daytona Beach, United States Clay Sanaz Marand Elise Mertens
Arantxa Rus
6–4, 3–6, [10–6]
Winner 8. May 11, 2015 $25,000 Raleigh, United States Clay Justyna Jegiołka Jacqueline Cako
Sally Peers
7–6(7–4), 4–6, [10–7]
Winner 9. October 26, 2015 $50,000 Macon, United States Hard Viktorija Golubic Paula Cristina Gonçalves
Sanaz Marand
7–6(7–3), 7–5

References

  1. Rogers, Ken (April 17, 2013). "Fourth-seed Glatch beats Abaza at Dothan Pro Classic". Dothan Eagle. Retrieved October 17, 2014.


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