Maria João Koehler
Maria João Koehler (born 8 October 1992) is a retired Portuguese tennis player.
.jpg.webp) Koehler at the 2015 Fed Cup | |
| Country (sports) |  Portugal |
|---|---|
| Residence | Porto, Portugal |
| Born | 8 October 1992 Porto |
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Retired | 2018 |
| Prize money | $332,312 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 266–197 |
| Career titles | 4 ITF |
| Highest ranking | 102 (25 February 2013) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2013) |
| French Open | 1R (2013) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2013) |
| US Open | 1R (2013) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 54–43 |
| Career titles | 4 ITF |
| Highest ranking | 151 (18 June 2012) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (2013) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | 11–20 |
Koehler has won three singles titles and four doubles titles on the ITF Circuit in her career. On 25 February 2013, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 102. On 18 June 2012, she peaked at No. 151 in the doubles rankings.
Playing for the Portugal Fed Cup team, Koehler has a win–loss record of 11–20.[1]
Career
Born in Porto, Koehler made her debut on the ITF Women's Circuit at the age of 14 at a $10k event in Braga. Having qualified for the main draw, she lost her first match to Catarina Ferreira.
She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2009 Estoril Open. Having been awarded a wildcard, she played world No. 77, Kristina Barrois, in the first round, losing in straight sets.[2]
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 12 (4 titles, 8 runner-ups)
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| Result | W-L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | 9 June 2008 | ITF Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal |
10,000 | Hard | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Mélanie Gloria |
7–6(2), 3–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | 18 May 2009 | ITF Cantanhede, Portugal |
10,000 | Carpet |  Nanuli Pipiya |
6–4, 2–6, 6–1 |
| Win | 2–1 | 1 June 2009 | ITF Amarante, Portugal | 10,000 | Hard | Mélanie Gloria |
6–3, 6–2 |
| Loss | 2–2 | 8 February 2010 | ITF Vale do Lobo, Portugal |
10,000 | Hard |  Julia Mayr |
1–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 2–3 | 8 November 2010 | ITF Mallorca, Spain | 10,000 | Clay |  Lara Arruabarrena |
6–7(2), 3–6 |
| Loss | 2–4 | 31 January 2011 | ITF Rabat, Morocco | 25,000 | Clay | Nina Bratchikova |
6–3, 4–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 2–5 | 16 July 2012 | ITF Donetsk, Ukraine | 50,000 | Hard |  Vesna Dolonc |
2–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 3–5 | Jul 2012 | President's Cup, Kazakhstan | 100,000 | Hard | Marta Sirotkina |
7–5, 6–2 |
| Loss | 6. | 8 October 2012 | ITF Joué-lès-Tours, France |
50,000 | Hard (i) |  Monica Puig |
6–3, 4–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 3–7 | Jul 2013 | President's Cup, Kazakhstan | 100,000 | Hard |  Nadiia Kichenok |
4–6, 5–7 |
| Loss | 3–8 | 12 September 2016 | ITF Ponta Delgada, Portugal | 10,000 | Hard | Inês Murta |
4–6, 6–3, 6–7(7) |
| Win | 4–8 | 1 June 2018 | ITF Guimarães, Portugal | 15,000 | Hard |  Zeel Desai |
6–1, 3–6, 6–1 |
Doubles: 8 (4 titles, 4 runner-ups)
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| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | 11 May 2009 | ITF Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal |
Clay | Joana Pangaio Pereira |
Rebeca Bou Nogueiro Sheila Solsona Carcasona |
2–2 ret. |
| Loss | 1. | 1 November 2010 | ITF Mallorca, Spain | Clay | Avgusta Tsybysheva |
Lara Arruabarrena Inés Ferrer Suárez |
5–7, 2–6 |
| Loss | 2. | 15 November 2010 | ITF Mallorca, Spain | Clay | Avgusta Tsybysheva |
 Diana Enache Raluca Elena Platon |
3–6, 6–7(3) |
| Win | 2. | 11 July 2011 | ITF Cáceres, Spain | Hard |  Richèl Hogenkamp |
 Victoria Larrière Irena Pavlovic |
6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 3. | 29 August 2011 | ITF Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Clay |  Florencia Molinero |
 Maria Abramović Ana Vrljić |
7–5, 6–7(3), [4–10] |
| Win | 3. | 12 September 2011 | ITF Zagreb, Croatia | Clay |  Katalin Marosi |
Maria Abramović Mihaela Buzărnescu |
6–0, 6–3 |
| Win | 4. | 24 September 2011 | ITF Shrewsbury, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | Katalin Marosi |
 Amanda Elliott .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Johanna Konta |
7–6(3), 6–1 |
| Loss | 4. | 11 June 2012 | Nottingham Trophy, United Kingdom | Grass | Réka Luca Jani |
Sally Peers Ashleigh Barty |
6–7(2), 6–3, [5–10] |
Grand Slam singles performance timeline
| 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.
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Koehler at the 2013 US Open, where she lost in round one to Alizé Cornet
| Tournament | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | A | 1R | 2R | Q1 | 1–2 |
| French Open | A | A | 1R | A | 0–1 |
| Wimbledon | A | Q2 | 1R | A | 0–1 |
| US Open | Q1 | Q2 | 1R | A | 0–1 |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–4 | 0–0 | 1–5 |
References
- Maria João Koehler at the Billie Jean King Cup
- "Estoril Open" (PDF). Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
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