Andreja Klepač

Andreja Klepač (born 13 March 1986) is a professional Slovenian tennis player. On 14 July 2008, Klepač reached her career-high singles rankings of world No. 99. On 16 July 2018, she peaked at No. 12 in the WTA doubles rankings.

Andreja Klepač
Klepac at the 2016 US Open
Country (sports) Slovenia
ResidenceKoper, Slovenia
Born (1986-03-13) 13 March 1986
Koper, SFRY
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro2004
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$ 2,297,108
Singles
Career record217–232 (48.3%)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 99 (14 July 2008)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (2007)
French OpenQ2 (2007)
WimbledonQ3 (2007)
US Open1R (2007, 2008)
Doubles
Career record396–343 (53.6%)
Career titles11
Highest rankingNo. 12 (16 July 2018)
Current rankingNo. 20 (3 January 2022)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenQF (2015, 2019)
French OpenQF (2018, 2021)
Wimbledon3R (2017)
US OpenQF (2015, 2016, 2017)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian OpenSF (2016)
French OpenQF (2017)
WimbledonQF (2016, 2021)
US Open2R (2021)
Team competitions
Fed Cup14–24
Last updated on: 7 January 2022.

Career

She has made one WTA Tour singles final in Budapest in 2008 and won ten WTA Tour doubles titles and appeared in twelve other finals.[1] [2] [3] [4]

In July 2013, she won her first WTA doubles title in Bad Gastein with Sandra Klemenschits.[5]

In 2015, Klepač reached the quarterfinals at Australian Open with Klaudia Jans-Ignacik and US Open[6][7] with Lara Arruabarrena.[8]

In 2017 she has been playing together with Spaniard María José Martínez Sánchez when they reached the 2017 US Open (tennis) quarterfinals, her third consecutive quarterfinal at this Grand Slam. In 2018, they also reached three finals, defeating in the way to them top pairs like Latisha Chan/Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková (Brisbane) and Timea Babos/Kristina Mladenovic (Doha). They lost two tie-breakers in the semifinal of the 2018 Mutua Madrid Open against Ekaterina Makarova/Elena Vesnina.

Klepač also reached the quarterfinals of the 2018 French Open, the 2019 Australian Open, partnering with Martínez Sánchez, and the 2021 French Open, partnering with Croatian Darija Jurak.

Grand Slam doubles performance timeline
Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
Tournament2009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021 2022 SRW–L
Australian Open A A A 3R 1R 1R QF 1R 3R 1R QF 1R 2R 1R 0 / 11 11–11
French Open 2R A A 1R A 2R 1R 3R 3R QF 3R 1R QF 0 / 10 14–10
Wimbledon Q1 A 1R 2R A 1R 1R 1R 3R 3R 1R NH 1R 0 / 9 5–9
US Open A A 3R 1R 2R 1R QF QF QF 1R 1R 2R 3R 0 / 11 16–11
Win–loss 1–1 0–0 2–2 3–4 1–2 1–4 6–4 5–4 9–4 5–4 5–4 1–3 7–4 0–1 0 / 41 46–41

Significant finals

Doubles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)
Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2018 Qatar Open Hard María José Martínez Sánchez Gabriela Dabrowski
Jeļena Ostapenko		 3–6, 3–6
Win 2019 Cincinnati Open Hard Lucie Hradecká Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Demi Schuurs		 6–4, 6–1
Loss 2021 Canadian Open Hard Darija Jurak Gabriela Dabrowski
Luisa Stefani		 3–6, 4–6

Singles: 1 title
Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 2019 WTA Elite Trophy, Zhuhai Hard (i) Lyudmyla Kichenok Duan Yingying
Yang Zhaoxuan		 6–3, 6–3

WTA career finals

Singles: 1 runner-up
Legend
Grand Slam tournaments
Tier I
Tier II
Tier III, IV & V (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2008 Budapest Grand Prix, Hungary Tier III Clay Alizé Cornet 6–7(5–7), 3–6

Doubles: 23 (11 titles, 12 runner-ups)
Legend
WTA Elite Trophy (1–0)
Tier I / Premier M & Premier 5 / WTA 1000 (1–2)
Tier II / Premier / WTA 500 (4–3)
Tier III, IV & V / International / WTA 250 (5–7)
Finals by surface
Hard (6–8)
Clay (3–4)
Grass (2–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Results W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2007 Slovenia Open, Slovenia Tier IV Hard Elena Likhovtseva Lucie Hradecká
Renata Voráčová		 7–5, 4–6, [7–10]
Loss 0–2 Apr 2009 Barcelona Open, Spain Tier III Clay Sorana Cîrstea Nuria Llagostera Vives
María José Martínez Sánchez		 6–3, 2–6, [8–10]
Win 1–2 Jul 2013 Gastein Ladies, Austria International Clay Sandra Klemenschits Kristina Barrois
Eleni Daniilidou		 6–1, 6–4
Loss 1–3 Jul 2014 Gastein Ladies, Austria International Clay María Teresa Torró Flor Karolína Plíšková
Kristýna Plíšková		 6–4, 3–6, [6–10]
Win 2–3 Jul 2014 Swedish Open, Sweden International Clay María Teresa Torró Flor Jocelyn Rae
Anna Smith		 6–1, 6–1
Win 3–3 Aug 2014 Connecticut Open, U.S. Premier Hard Sílvia Soler Espinosa Marina Erakovic
Arantxa Parra Santonja		 7–5, 4–6, [10–7]
Loss 3–4 Oct 2014 Tianjin Open, China International Hard Sorana Cîrstea Alla Kudryavtseva
Anastasia Rodionova		 7–6(8–6), 2–6, [8–10]
Loss 3–5 Aug 2015 Washington Open, U.S. International Hard Lara Arruabarrena Belinda Bencic
Kristina Mladenovic		 5–7, 6–7(7–9)
Win 4–5 Sep 2015 Korea Open, South Korea International Hard Lara Arruabarrena Kiki Bertens
Johanna Larsson		 2–6, 6–3, [10–6]
Loss 4–6 Oct 2015 Hong Kong Open, China S.A.R. International Hard Lara Arruabarrena Alizé Cornet
Yaroslava Shvedova		 5–7, 4–6
Win 5–6 Sep 2017 Pan Pacific Open, Japan Premier Hard María José Martínez Sánchez Daria Gavrilova
Daria Kasatkina		 6–3, 6–2
Loss 5–7 Jan 2018 Brisbane International, Australia Premier Hard María José Martínez Sánchez Kiki Bertens
Demi Schuurs		 5–7, 2–6
Loss 5–8 Feb 2018 Qatar Open, Qatar Premier 5 Hard María José Martínez Sánchez Gabriela Dabrowski
Jeļena Ostapenko		 3–6, 3–6
Loss 5–9 Apr 2018 Charleston Open, U.S. Premier Clay (green) María José Martínez Sánchez Alla Kudryavtseva
Katarina Srebotnik		 3–6, 3–6
Win 6–9 Jun 2018 Mallorca Open, Spain International Grass María José Martínez Sánchez Lucie Šafářová
Barbora Štefková		 6–1, 3–6, [10–3]
Win 7–9 Aug 2019 Cincinnati Open, U.S. Premier 5 Hard Lucie Hradecká Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Demi Schuurs		 6–4, 6–1
Win 8–9 Oct 2019 WTA Elite Trophy, China Elite Trophy Hard (i) Lyudmyla Kichenok Duan Yingying
Yang Zhaoxuan		 6–3, 6–3
Loss 8–10 May 2021 Emilia-Romagna Open, Italy WTA 250 Clay Darija Jurak Coco Gauff
Caty McNally		 3–6, 2–6
Win 9–10 Jun 2021 Bad Homburg Open, Germany WTA 250 Grass Darija Jurak Nadiia Kichenok
Raluca Olaru		 6–3, 6–1
Win 10–10 Aug 2021 Silicon Valley Classic, U.S. WTA 500 Hard Darija Jurak Gabriela Dabrowski
Luisa Stefani		 6–1, 7–5
Loss 10–11 Aug 2021 Canadian Open, Canada WTA 1000 Hard Darija Jurak Gabriela Dabrowski
Luisa Stefani		 3–6, 4–6
Loss 10–12 Jan 2022 Adelaide International, Australia WTA 500 Hard Darija Jurak Schreiber Ashleigh Barty
Storm Sanders		 1–6, 4–6
Win 11–12 Apr 2022 Charleston Open, U.S. WTA 500 Clay (green) Magda Linette Lucie Hradecká
Sania Mirza		 6–2, 4–6, [10–7]

ITF Career finals

Singles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runner–ups)
Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 2004 ITF Maribor, Slovenia 10,000 Clay Maša Zec Peškirič 6–2, 7–5
Win 1–1 Apr 2005 ITF Rabat, Morocco 10,000 Clay Dominika Cibulková 6–1, 3–6, 6–4
Loss 1–2 Mar 2006 ITF Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. 10,000 Hard Katerina Avdiyenko 6–4, 6–2
Win 2–2 Jul 2006 ITF Torun, Poland 25,000 Clay Joanna Sakowicz 6–0, 6–2
Loss 2–3 Jul 2006 ITF Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine 25,000 Clay Kristina Antoniychuk 6–3, 6–7(5), 6–4
Win 3–3 Aug 2006 ITF Maribor, Slovenia 10,000 Clay Dia Evtimova 6–4, 2–6, 6–3
Loss 3–4 Mar 2011 ITF Irapuato, Mexico 25,000 Hard Marina Erakovic 7–5, 6–4

Doubles: 22 (14 titles, 8 runner–ups)
Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Apr 2005 ITF Rabat, Morocco 10,000 Clay Anett Kaasik Meryem El Haddad
Habiba Ifrakh		 6–0, 6–2
Win 2–0 Sep 2005 ITF Madrid, Spain 25,000 Hard Nika Ožegović Kelly Liggan
Seda Noorlander		 6–3, 6–3
Win 3–0 Mar 2006 ITF Abu Dhabi, UAE 10,000 Hard Petra Cetkovská Katerina Avdiyenko
Kristina Grigorian		 6–1, 6–3
Loss 3–1 Jun 2006 ITF Padova, Italy 25,000 Clay Larissa Carvalho Darija Jurak
Renata Voráčová		 6–4, 6–3
Win 4–1 Jul 2006 ITF Torun, Poland 25,000 Clay Ekaterina Dzehalevich Edina Gallovits-Hall
Lenka Tvarošková		 7–6(5), 6–4
Win 5–1 Aug 2006 ITF Alphen a/d Rijn, Netherlands 25,000 Clay Danica Krstajić Leslie Butkiewicz
Caroline Maes		 6–2, 7–6(1)
Win 6–1 Apr 2007 ITF Putignano, Italy 25,000 Hard Monica Niculescu Jessica Kirkland
Carmen Klaschka		 6–2, 7–5
Win 7–1 July 2007 ITF Rimini, Italy 75,000 Clay Maret Ani Karolina Jovanović
Mervana Jugić-Salkić		 6–4, 6–0
Loss 7–2 Sep 2009 ITF Saint-Malo, France 100,000 Clay Aurélie Védy Timea Bacsinszky
Tathiana Garbin		 6–3 ret.
Win 8–2 Dec 2009 ITF Přerov, Czech Republic 25,000 Hard (i) Sandra Klemenschits Darija Jurak
Katalin Marosi		 7–6(3), 3–6, [10–7]
Loss 8–3 May 2010 ITF Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 25,000 Clay María Fernanda Álvarez Terán Bianca Botto
Amanda Carreras		 3–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Win 9–3 Jun 2010 ITF Maribor, Slovenia 50,000 Clay Tadeja Majerič Alexandra Panova
Ksenia Pervak		 6–3, 7–6(6)
Win 10–3 Jun 2010 ITF Padova, Italy 25,000 Clay Sandra Klemenschits Claudia Giovine
Valentina Sulpizio		 4–6, 6–4, [10–5]
Win 11–3 Jun 2010 ITF Getxo, Spain 25,000 Clay Sandra Klemenschits Lu Jingjing
Laura Siegemund		 6–0, 6–0
Loss 11–4 Jun 2010 ITF Cuneo, Italy 100,000 Clay Sorana Cîrstea Eva Birnerová
Lucie Hradecká		 3–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Loss 11–5 Sep 2010 ITF Biella, Italy 100,000 Clay Aurélie Védy Mariya Koryttseva
Raluca Olaru		 7–5, 6–4
Loss 11–6 Sep 2010 ITF Mestre, Italy 50,000 Clay Eva Birnerová Claudia Giovine
Karin Knapp		 6–7(6), 7–5, [13–11]
Loss 11–7 Oct 2010 ITF Jounieh, Lebanon 100,000 Clay Eva Birnerová Petra Cetkovská
Renata Voráčová		 7–5, 6–2
Loss 11–8 Jun 2011 ITF Torún, Poland 50,000 Clay Edina Gallovits-Hall Stéphanie Foretz Gacon
Tatjana Malek		 6–2, 7–5
Win 12–8 Aug 2011 ITF Kazan, Russia 50,000 Hard Ekaterina Lopes Vitalia Diatchenko
Alexandra Panova		 w/o
Win 13–8 Jun 2013 ITF Marseille, France 100,000 Clay Sandra Klemenschits Asia Muhammad
Allie Will		 1–6, 6–4, [10–5]
Win 14–8 Dec 2019 ITF Dubai, UAE 100,000 Hard Lucie Hradecká Georgina García Pérez
Sara Sorribes Tormo		 7–5, 3–6, [10–8]

World TeamTennis

Klepac has played four seasons with World TeamTennis starting in 2016 when she debuted in the league with the Washington Kastles. In 2017, she played her first season for the Orange County Breakers and was named the Female MVP of the 2017 World TeamTennis Finals after leading the Breakers to the title. She played for Breakers for the 2018 and 2019 seasons as well. It was announced that she will be joining the Orange County Breakers during the 2020 WTT season set to begin July 12.[9]

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