Kaja Juvan

Kaja Juvan (born 25 November 2000) is a tennis player from Slovenia.

Kaja Juvan

Juvan at the 2019 Wimbledon
Country (sports)	Slovenia
Born	25 November 2000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned pro	2016
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Coach	Robert Cokan
Prize money	$521,550
Singles
Career record	132–52 (71.7%)
Career titles	7 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 100 (26 October 2020)
Current ranking	No. 104 (1 February 2021)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	1R (2020, 2021)
French Open	2R (2020)
Wimbledon	2R (2019)
US Open	2R (2020)
Doubles
Career record	8–8 (50.0%)
Career titles	1 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 576 (14 December 2020)
Current ranking	No. 583 (1 February 2021)
Last updated on: 2 February 2021.

Career

On 17 October 2016, she became a professional tennis player. Juvan has a career-high singles ranking of 102, achieved on 14 September 2020, and peaked at No. 1010 in the doubles rankings on 17 July 2017.

On the junior tour, Juvan achieved a career-high combined ranking of 5 in January 2017. She reached the semifinals of both the 2016 Wimbledon Championships and the 2016 US Open girls' doubles events. She was also the winner of the Orange Bowl in 2016.

Juvan has represented Slovenia in the Fed Cup, where she has a win/loss record of 7–8.

After winning her qualifier bracket, she reached the second round of the 2019 Wimbledon Championships where she lost a three-set match to Serena Williams.[1]

Singles performance timeline

Current after the 2021 Gippsland Trophy.

Tournament	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	SR	W–L	Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	A	Q2	1R		0 / 1	0–1	0%
French Open	A	A	A	1R	2R		0 / 2	1–2	33%
Wimbledon	A	A	A	2R	NH		0 / 1	1–1	50%
US Open	A	A	A	A	2R		0 / 1	1–1	50%
Win–Loss	0–0	0–0	0–0	1–2	2–3		0 / 5	3–5	38%
Premier 5 tournaments
Rome	A	A	A	A	1R		0 / 1	0–1	0%
Career statistics
WTA Tournaments	0	0	0	4	7	1	Career total: 12
WTA Tour W–L	0–0	0–0	0–0	2–4	4–7	1–1	0 / 12	6–12	33%
Overall W–L	16–2	26–10	42–10	32–17	16–12	1–1	7 / 52	132–52	72%
Win (%)	89%	72%	81%	65%	57%	50%	Career total: 72%
Year-end ranking	777	555	174	133			$521,550

WTA Tour, Grand Slam and ITF tournaments included in win–loss records.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 12 (7 titles, 5 runner–ups)

Legend $100,000 tournaments $80,000 tournaments $60,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $15,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments

Finals by surface Hard (0–1) Clay (7–4) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Jun 2016	ITF Velenje, Slovenia	10,000	Clay	Gabriela Pantůčková	6–4, 2–6, 0–6
Win	1–1	Oct 2016	ITF Bol, Croatia	10,000	Clay	Tena Lukas	6–3, 6–1
Loss	1–2	Mar 2017	ITF Hammamet, Tunisia	15,000	Clay	Camilla Scala	6–2, 5–7, 2–6
Win	2–2	Jun 2017	ITF Maribor, Slovenia	15,000	Clay	Nina Potočnik	6–4, 6–2
Win	3–2	Apr 2018	ITF Balatonboglár, Hungary	25,000	Clay	Raluca Șerban	6–4, 6–1
Loss	3–3	May 2018	ITF Andijan, Uzbekistan	25,000	Hard	Sabina Sharipova	4–6, 2–6
Win	4–3	Jun 2018	ITF Ystad, Sweden	25,000	Clay	Andreea Roșca	2–6, 7–5, 6–1
Loss	4–4	Jul 2018	ITF Turin, Italy	25,000	Clay	Andreea Roșca	1–6, 1–6
Win	5–4	Sep 2018	ITF Bagnatica, Italy	25,000	Clay	Jasmine Paolini	6–7^(8–10), 6–1, 7–5
Win	6–4	Oct 2018	ITF Pula, Italy	25,000	Clay	Polina Leykina	3–6, 6–1, 6–2
Loss	6–5	Mar 2019	ITF Pula, Italy	25,000	Clay	Jil Teichmann	6–7^(3–7), 0–6
Win	7–5	Apr 2019	ITF Pula, Italy	25,000	Clay	Alexandra Cadanțu	6–1, 3–0 ret.

Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-ups)

Legend $100,000 tournaments $80,000 tournaments $60,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments

Finals by surface Hard (0–1) Clay (1–0) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Oct 2016	ITF Bol, Croatia	10,000	Clay	Lea Bošković	Mariana Dražić Ani Mijačika	4–6, 7–5, [10–4]
Loss	1–1	Dec 2020	Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge, U.A.E.	100,000	Hard	Aliona Bolsova	Ekaterine Gorgodze Ankita Raina	4–6, 6–3, [6–10]

Junior Grand Slam finals

Girls' doubles (1 title)

Result	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponent	Score
Win	2017	Wimbledon	Grass	Olga Danilović	Caty McNally Whitney Osuigwe	6–4, 6–3

Fed Cup participation

Singles

Edition	Stage	Date	Location	Against	Surface	Opponent	W/L	Score
2017 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II	R/R	21 April 2017	Šiauliai, Lithuania	Norway	Hard (i)	Astrid Wanja Brune Olsen	L	4–6, 7–6^(7–5), 3–6
2018 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I	R/R	7 February 2018	Tallinn, Estonia	Croatia	Hard (i)	Lea Bošković	L	2–6, 6–4, 2–6
		9 February 2018		Sweden		Jacqueline Cabaj Awad	W	6–1, 6–3
2019 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I	R/R	6 February 2019	Bath, Great Britain	Great Britain	Hard (i)	Katie Boulter	L	4–6, 2–6
		7 February 2019		Hungary		Dalma Gálfi	L	1–6, 4–6
		8 February 2019		Greece		Valentini Grammatikopoulou	L	6–7^(2–7), 7–5, 3–6
	P/O	9 February 2019		Georgia		Mariam Bolkvadze	W	6–1, 3–0 ret.
2020 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I	R/R	5 February 2020	Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg	Turkey	Hard (i)	Başak Eraydın	W	6–4, 7–5
	PO	8 February 2020		Serbia		Olga Danilović	W	6–2, 6–2

Doubles

Edition	Stage	Date	Location	Against	Surface	Partner	Opponents	W/L	Score
2017 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II	R/R	20 April 2017	Šiauliai, Lithuania	Sweden	Hard (i)	Andreja Klepač	Jacqueline Cabaj Awad Kajsa Rinaldo Persson	W	6–3, 7–5
2018 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I	R/R	8 February 2018	Tallinn, Estonia	Hungary	Hard (i)	Tamara Zidanšek	Dalma Gálfi Fanny Stollár	L	4–6, 3–6
		9 February 2018		Sweden		Nika Radišič	Mirjam Björklund Jacqueline Cabaj Awad	W	6–3, 6–7^(5–7), 6–2
2019 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I	R/R	6 February 2019	Bath, Great Britain	Great Britain	Hard (i)	Dalila Jakupović	Harriet Dart Katie Swan	L	2–6, 2–6
2020 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I	R/R	6 February 2020	Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg	Poland	Hard (i)	Kaja Lovrič	Maja Chwalińska Alicja Rosolska	W	7–5, 6–0
	PO	8 February 2020		Serbia		Tamara Zidanšek	Aleksandra Krunić Nina Stojanović	L	4–6, 4–6

References

1. Zagoria, Adam (4 July 2019). "Serena Williams Survives 18-Year-Old Qualifier Kaja Juvan, Advances To Third Round At Wimbledon". Forbes. Retrieved 2019-07-06.

External links

• Kaja Juvan at the Women's Tennis Association
• Kaja Juvan at the International Tennis Federation
• Kaja Juvan at the Billie Jean King Cup