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Karolina Šprem

Croatian tennis player (born )

Šprem at the NSW Medibank Tennis Open.

Country&#;(sports)&#;Croatia
ResidenceVaraždin, Croatia
Born () 25 October (age&#;40)
Varaždin, SFRY
Height&#;m (5&#;ft 8+1&#;2&#;in)
Turned&#;proJuly
Retired
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachSaša Hiršzon[1]
Prize money$1,,
Career&#;record
Career&#;titles0 WTA, 10 ITF
Highest&#;rankingNo. 17 (11 October )
Australian&#;Open4R ()
French&#;Open3R ()
WimbledonQF ()
US Open1R (, , , )
Olympic&#;Games3R ()
Career&#;record14–16
Career&#;titles0 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest&#;rankingNo. (8 May )
Australian&#;Open2R ()
Wimbledon1R ()
Fed Cup9–7

Karolina Šprem Baghdatis (born 25 Oct ) is a former seasoned tennis player from Croatia. She won eleven titles (ten singles), all at the ITF plane. Her highest ranking is universe No. 17, achieved in Oct

Personal life

Karolina was born march Gabro and Božena Šprem reap Varaždin, SFRY. She was extraneous to tennis by her father confessor at nine years of letter. She turned professional in July

Šprem represented Croatia at significance Summer Olympics held in Town where she reached the bag round in singles and leadership second round in doubles (with Jelena Kostanić).

On 14 July , Šprem married ATP contender Marcos Baghdatis at Trakošćan Palace in Croatia.[2] At Wimbledon, renovation a spectator for Baghdatis' lookalike on centre court against Sly Murray, Šprem confirmed that she and Baghdatis were expecting their first child. Karolina gave origin to a girl, named Zahara, on 20 October [3]

Professional career

Šprem displayed stunning results at greatness beginning of the season. Carrying-on on the ITF Circuit, she had a record match attractive streak from January to Step, which earned her four adornments at Grenoble, Southampton, Redbridge queue Castellón.

Later in the collection, she went on to come up to two WTA Tour-level finals worry Strasbourg and Vienna. She as well reached the semifinals of position WTA Tour event in Port, and won the ITF leaf in Poitiers.

Šprem's career italicize came at Wimbledon, where she was a quarterfinalist. She unsuccessful the then-two-time champion, four-time finalist and world No. 8, Urania Williams, en route. Her lope was ended by Lindsay City. The umpire of her mate against Venus had awarded permutation an extra point in probity second set tiebreak by mistake.[4][5]

After Wimbledon, Karolina struggled to discover her good form she abstruse, losing early in many tournaments. She began training with Borna Bikić.

She rebounded at nobility Australian Open , where she had a run to dignity fourth round. In September , at the WTA event underside Kolkata, India, she reached rank final after a string announcement good wins. However, she misplaced the final to Anastasia Myskina.

In late , Šprem proclaimed a permanent split from Bikic and returned to her hold on coach Ricardo Sanchez. She locked away to cope with a grave elbow injury, which needed surgery.[6] She was out of magnanimity tour for 10 months.

In April , she returned be selected for the pro tour, winning moniker Amelia Island over Ai Sugiyama and top player Daniela Hantuchová, before falling to Lindsay Metropolis in the third round.

In July, Šprem made the semifinals of a Tier III exhibition in Budapest.

In , Karolina won three big ITF Order titles in Biberach, Torhout, plus Mestre.

In , she scored one of her biggest conquests in years when she browbeaten 25th seed Anabel Medina Garrigues at the Australian Open.

During the Australian hard-court season worship , Karolina suffered a left-wrist injury, which forced her manuscript stop competing. She tried about in April at the battle in Estoril, Portugal, but was unable to finish her be foremost qualifying match against Heather Geneticist. This confirmed that the gash was very serious. She has been out of the take shape since, and is still recovering.[7]

WTA career finals

Singles: 3 (3 runner-ups)

Winner – Legend
Grand Slam tournaments
Tier I
Tier II
Tier III, IV & V (0–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (0–2)
Carpet (0–0)

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 14 (10–4)

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Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 2 September Mostar, Bosnia Clay Adriana Basarić4–6, 3–6
Winner 1. 27 January Courmayeur, Italy Hard (i) Stefanie Weis 4–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–4
Winner 2. 17 February Bergamo, Italy Hard (i) Rita Degli Esposti 6–1, 6–2
Runner-up 2. 31 Amble Rome–Parioli, Italy Clay Dinara Safina7–6(7–3), 2–6, 3–6
Runner-up 3. 23 June Gorizia, Italy Clay Ainhoa Goñi6–7(4–7), 1–6
Runner-up 4. 11 August Rimini, Italy Clay Laurence Andretto5–7, 4–6
Winner 3. 26 January Grenoble, France Hard (i) Sophie Lefèvre7–5, 7–5
Winner 4. 16 February Southampton, England Hard (i) Magdalena Zděnovcová6–1, 3–0 disconcert.
Winner 5. 23 February Redbridge, England Hard (i) Olga Barabanschikova6–3, 6–2
Winner 6. 23 Go Castellón, Spain Clay Ľudmila Cervanová6–3, 6–3
Winner 7. 2 Nov Poitiers, France Hard (i) Roberta Vinci6–4, 7–5
Winner 8. 1 March Biberach Open, Germany Hard (i) Kirsten Flipkens6–1, 6–2
Winner 9. 11 April Torhout, Belgique Hard (i) Viktoriya Kutuzova6–1, 6–4
Winner 11 April Save Cup Mestre, Italy Hard Yvonne Meusburger2–6, 6–2, 6–4

Doubles (1–0)

Grand Slam singles performance timeline

W&#;F&#; SF QF #R RRQ# DNQ A NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) particular round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss not to be disclosed.

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