Nataša Zorić

Nataša Zorić (Serbian Cyrillic: Наташа Зорић, pronounced [nâtaʃa zǒːritɕ]; born 27 November 1989) is a Serbian former tennis player. Zorić has reached one WTA Tour final in doubles, at the 2008 Gastein Ladies with Sesil Karatantcheva, where they lost to Andrea Hlaváčková and Lucie Hradecká in straight sets.[1] Her career-high rankings are 388 in singles and No. 218 in doubles, both set on 6 October 2008. Zorić won four ITF singles titles, and 12 ITF doubles titles in her career.

Nataša Zorić
Zorić at the Allianz Cup, 2008
Country (sports) Serbia and Montenegro
 Serbia
ResidencePalić, Serbia
Born (1989-11-27) 27 November 1989
Osijek, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Turned pro2004
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$45,707
Singles
Career record152–85
Career titles4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 388 (6 October 2008)
Doubles
Career record88–49
Career titles12 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 218 (6 October 2008)

After solving injury problems, Zorić won the singles title at the ITF Budapest on 14 June 2009.[2]

WTA career finals

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

Legend
Tier I
Tier II
Tier III
Tier IV & V
Result Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss July 2008 Gastein Ladies, Austria Clay Kazakhstan Sesil Karatantcheva Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
3–6, 3–6

ITF Circuit finals

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 8 (4–4)

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1. 9 October 2005 ITF Herceg Novi, Serbia and Montenegro Clay Slovenia Tina Obrež 6–7(4), 6–2, 4–6
Win 2. 16 April 2006 ITF Hvar, Croatia Clay Bosnia and Herzegovina Dijana Stojić 6–2, 6–1
Loss 3. 28 May 2006 ITF Budapest, Hungary Clay Hungary Katalin Marosi 4–6, 5–7
Win 4. 1 April 2007 ITF Dubrovnik, Croatia Clay Spain Berta Morata Flaquer 6–1, 3–6, 6–1
Win 5. 28 October 2007 ITF Dubrovnik, Croatia Clay France Samantha Schoeffel 0–6, 7–6(5), 6–1
Win 6. 14 June 2009 ITF Budapest, Hungary Clay Hungary Virág Németh 4–6, 7–6(3), 6–4
Loss 7. 9 August 2009 ITF Vienna, Austria Clay Czech Republic Lucie Kriegsmannová 4–6, 7–6(7), 5–7
Loss 8. 31 October 2010 ITF Dubrovnik, Croatia Clay Slovakia Klaudia Boczová 3–6, 2–6

Doubles: 19 (12–7)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 6 June 2004 Palić, Serbia and Montenegro Clay Serbia and Montenegro Karolina Jovanović Serbia and Montenegro Ana Četnik
Serbia and Montenegro Ljiljana Nanušević
w/o
Winner 2. 24 July 2005 Palić, Serbia and Montenegro Clay Serbia and Montenegro Karolina Jovanović Serbia and Montenegro Tatjana Ječmenica
Serbia and Montenegro Ana-Maria Zubori
6–1, 6–4
Winner 3. 3 October 2005 Herceg Novi, Serbia and Montenegro Clay Serbia and Montenegro Vanja Ćorović Slovenia Tina Obrež
Serbia and Montenegro Miljana Adanko
5–7, 6–4, 6–2
Winner 4. 23 May 2006 Budapest, Hungary Clay Romania Antonia Xenia Tout United Kingdom Naomi Cavaday
United Kingdom Georgie Gent
6–1, 6–2
Winner 5. 25 September 2006 Szeged, Hungary Clay Romania Antonia Xenia Tout Netherlands Talitha De Groot
Czech Republic Lucie Makrlikova
6–3, 6–3
Winner 6. 9 June 2007 Dubrovnik, Croatia Clay Serbia Karolina Jovanović Croatia Mirna Marinović
Croatia Jelena Stanivuk
5–1 ret.
Runner-up 7. 20 April 2007 Cavtat, Croatia Clay Serbia Karolina Jovanović Russia Anastasia Poltoratskaya
Croatia Ana Savić
1–6, 1–6
Winner 8. 9 July 2007 Prokuplje, Serbia Clay Serbia Neda Kozić Slovakia Klaudia Boczová
Finland Katarina Tuohimaa
6–4, 7–5
Runner-up 9. 28 August 2007 Pörtschach, Austria Clay Slovenia Taja Mohorčič Austria Stefanie Haidner
Austria Eva Hoch
2–6, 2–6
Winner 10. 4 September 2007 Brčko, Bosnia and Herzegovina Clay Serbia Neda Kozić Slovakia Katarina Poljaková
Croatia Petra Sunic
6–3, 6–2
Winner 11. 15 October 2007 Dubrovnik, Croatia Clay Serbia Miljana Adanko France Émilie Bacquet
France Samantha Schoeffel
6–3, 6–3
Winner 12. 22 October 2007 Dubrovnik, Croatia Clay Serbia Miljana Adanko Bulgaria Biljana Pawlowa-Dimitrova
Belgium Soetkin Van Deun
w/o
Winner 13. 12 April 2009 Šibenik, Croatia Clay Serbia Teodora Mirčić Slovenia Tina Obrež
Slovenia Mika Urbančič
6–0, 6–3
Runner-up 14. 22 May 2009 Craiova, Romania Clay Romania Simona Matei Bulgaria Tanya Germanlieva
Bulgaria Dessislava Mladenova
6–4, 1–6, [7–10]
Runner-up 15. 12 October 2009 Dubrovnik, Croatia Clay France Émilie Bacquet Slovakia Michaela Honcová
Slovakia Karin Morgosová
4–6, 6–3, [6–10]
Winner 16. 3 May 2010 Wiesbaden, Germany Clay Serbia Barbara Bonić Netherlands Quirine Lemoine
Netherlands Marlot Meddens
6–2, 6–2
Runner-up 17. 30 August 2010 Osijek, Croatia Clay Croatia Petra Sunic Hungary Réka Luca Jani
Czech Republic Martina Kubiciková
1–6, 1–6
Winner 18. 18 September 2010 Zagreb, Croatia Clay Argentina Mailen Auroux Croatia Ani Mijačika
Croatia Ana Vrljić
7–5, 5–7, [14–12]
Runner-up 19. 24 October 2010 ITF Dubrovnik, Croatia Clay Romania Elora Dabija Romania Raluca Elena Platon
Romania Ingrid Radu
6–1, 1–6, [6–10]

References

  1. "Andrea Hlaváčková". WTAtennis.com. Women's Tennis Association.
  2. "Nataša Zorić osvojila titulu u Mađarskoj". www.sportske.net. Archived from the original on 2011-10-07.
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