Kaja Juvan

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Kaja Juvan
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Juvan at the 2022 French Open
Country (sports)  Slovenia
Born (2000-11-25) 25 November 2000 (age 24)
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Height 1.70 m
Turned pro 2016
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Coach(es) Philippe Dehaes
Prize money US$ 1,412,926
Singles
Career record 173–85 (67.05%)
Career titles 7 ITF
Highest ranking No. 58 (6 June 2022)
Current ranking No. 62 (27 June 2022)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 3R (2021)
French Open 2R (2020, 2022)
Wimbledon 3R (2021, 2022)
US Open 2R (2020, 2021)
Doubles
Career record 17–19 (47.22%)
Career titles 1 WTA
Highest ranking No. 105 (20 June 2022)
Current ranking No. 105 (20 June 2022)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 2R (2022)
French Open 2R (2022)
Wimbledon 1R (2021, 2022)
Last updated on: 1 July 2022.

Kaja Juvan (born 25 November 2000) is a Slovenian tennis player who turned professional on 17 October 2016. Juvan has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 58, achieved on 6 June 2022, and peaked at No. 105 in the doubles rankings on 20 June 2022.

She won her maiden WTA Tour doubles title at the 2021 Winners Open in Cluj-Napoca, partnering Natela Dzalamidze.

Junior Career

On the junior tour, she 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 winner of the Orange Bowl in 2016.

Professional career

2019: Breakthrough, Grand Slam debut

She made her Grand Slam debut as a lucky loser at the French Open where she lost in the first round.

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

2021: Australian Open and Wimbledon third rounds, top 60 debut

Juvan reached the third round of a Grand Slam championship at the 2021 Australian Open as a qualifier for the first time in her career, defeating 13th seed Johanna Konta in the first round, her first top-15 win, and Mayar Sherif in the second round. She lost to eventual Australian Open runner-up and 22nd seed, Jennifer Brady. As a result, she entered the top 100 at a career high of world No. 91, on 22 February 2021.

In June, she also reached the third round at Wimbledon where she defeated ninth seed Belinda Bencic in the first round, her second top-15 win for 2021, and French qualifier Clara Burel in the second round.

2022

At the 2022 Wimbledon Championships she upset 23rd seed Beatriz Haddad Maia, the winner of two back-to-back grass titles and one of the most in form players.[2][3]

Fed Cup

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

Performance timelines

Key
W  F  SF QF R# RR Q# A P Z# PO G F-S SF-B NMS NH
(W) Won tournament; reached (F) final, (SF) semifinal, (QF) quarterfinal; (R#) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; competed at a (RR) round-robin stage; reached a (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent from tournament; played in a (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; won a (G) gold, (F-S) silver or (SF-B) bronze Olympic medal; a (NMS) downgraded Masters Series/1000 tournament; or (NH) tournament not held.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated either at the conclusion of a tournament, or when the player's participation in the tournament has ended.

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.[4]

Singles

Current through the 2022 Wimbledon Championships.

Tournament 2019 2020 2021 2022 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open Q2 1R 3R 1R 0 / 3 2–3 40%
French Open 1R 2R 1R 2R 0 / 4 2–4 33%
Wimbledon 2R NH 3R 3R 0 / 3 5–3 63%
US Open A 2R 2R 0 / 2 2–2 50%
Win–loss 1–2 2–3 5–4 3–3 0 / 12 11–12 48%
WTA 1000
Dubai / Qatar Open[lower-alpha 1] A A A 2R 0 / 1 1–1 50%
Indian Wells Open A NH A 2R 0 / 1 1–1 50%
Miami Open A NH A Q1 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Madrid Open A NH Q1 Q2 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Italian Open A 1R A 1R 0 / 2 0–2 0%
Canadian Open A NH A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Cincinnati Open A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Wuhan Open A NH 0 / 0 0–0  – 
China Open A NH 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Career statistics
Tournaments 4 7 14 11 Career total: 36
Titles 0 0 0 0 Career total: 0
Finals 0 0 0 1 Career total: 1
Overall win–loss 3–4 5–7 13–13 12–11 0 / 36 33–35 49%
Win (%) 43% 42% 50% 52% Career total: 49%
Year-end ranking 133 104 98 $1,412,926

Doubles

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WTA career finals

Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Legend
Grand Slam
WTA 1000
WTA 500
WTA 250 (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 May 2022 Internationaux de Strasbourg, France WTA 250 Clay Germany Angelique Kerber 6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–0), 6–7(5–7)

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Legend
Grand Slam
WTA 1000
WTA 500
WTA 250 (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Aug 2021 Cluj-Napoca Open, Romania WTA 250 Clay Russia Natela Dzalamidze Poland Katarzyna Piter
Egypt Mayar Sherif		 6–3, 6–4

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 12 (7 titles, 5 runner–ups)

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

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

Legend
$100,000 tournaments (0–1)
$10,000 tournaments (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (1–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Oct 2016 ITF Bol, Croatia 10,000 Clay Croatia Lea Bošković Croatia Mariana Dražić
Croatia Ani Mijačika		 4–6, 7–5, [10–4]
Loss 1–1 Dec 2020 ITF Dubai, U.A.E. 100,000 Hard Spain Aliona Bolsova Georgia (country) Ekaterine Gorgodze
India Ankita Raina		 4–6, 6–3, [6–10]

Junior Grand Slam finals

Girls' doubles: 1 title

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

Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup participation

Legend
Europe/Africa Group (7–8)

Singles: 9 (4–5)

Edition Stage Date Location Against Surface Opponent W/L Score
2017 Z2 R/R 21 Apr 2017 Šiauliai (LIT) Norway Norway Hard (i) Astrid Wanja Brune Olsen L 4–6, 7–6(7–5), 3–6
2018 Z1 R/R 7 Feb 2018 Tallinn (EST) Croatia Croatia Hard (i) Lea Bošković L 2–6, 6–4, 2–6
9 Feb 2018 Sweden Sweden Jacqueline Cabaj Awad W 6–1, 6–3
2019 Z1 R/R 6 Feb 2019 Bath (GBR) United Kingdom Great Britain Hard (i) Katie Boulter L 4–6, 2–6
7 Feb 2019 Hungary Hungary Dalma Gálfi L 1–6, 4–6
8 Feb 2019 Greece Greece Valentini Grammatikopoulou L 6–7(2–7), 7–5, 3–6
Z1 P/O 9 Feb 2019 Georgia (country) Georgia Mariam Bolkvadze W 6–1, 3–0 ret.
2020 Z1 R/R 5 Feb 2020 Esch-sur-Alzette (LUX) Turkey Turkey Hard (i) Başak Eraydın W 6–4, 7–5
Z1 PO 8 Feb 2020 Serbia Serbia Olga Danilović W 6–2, 6–2

Doubles: 6 (3–3)

Edition Stage Date Location Against Surface Partner Opponents W/L Score
2017 Z2 R/R 20 Apr 2017 Šiauliai (LIT) Sweden Sweden Hard (i) Andreja Klepač Jacqueline Cabaj Awad
Kajsa Rinaldo Persson		 W 6–3, 7–5
2018 Z1 R/R 8 Feb 2018 Tallinn (EST) Hungary Hungary Hard (i) Tamara Zidanšek Dalma Gálfi
Fanny Stollár		 L 4–6, 3–6
9 Feb 2018 Sweden Sweden Nika Radišič Mirjam Björklund
Jacqueline Cabaj Awad		 W 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–2
2019 Z1 R/R 6 Feb 2019 Bath (GBR) United Kingdom Great Britain Hard (i) Dalila Jakupović Harriet Dart
Katie Swan		 L 2–6, 2–6
2020 Z1 R/R 6 Feb 2020 Esch-sur-Alzette (LUX) Poland Poland Hard (i) Pia Lovrič Maja Chwalińska
Alicja Rosolska		 W 7–5, 6–0
Z1 PO 8 Feb 2020 Serbia Serbia Tamara Zidanšek Aleksandra Krunić
Nina Stojanović		 L 4–6, 4–6

Record against other players

Top 10 wins

Season 2022 Total
Wins 2 2
# Player Rank Tournament Surface Rd Score KJR
2022
1. Belarus Aryna Sabalenka No. 2 Adelaide International, Australia Hard 2R 7–6(8–6), 6–1 No. 100
2. Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková No. 8 Internationaux de Strasbourg, France Clay SF 6–2, 7–5 No. 81

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Sporting positions
Preceded by Orange Bowl Girls' Singles Champion
Category: 18 and under
2016		 Succeeded by
United States Whitney Osuigwe
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