Tamara Čurović

Tamara Čurović (Serbian Cyrillic: Тамара Чуровић; born 31 October 1994) is a Serbian professional tennis player.

Tamara Čurović
Тамара Чуровић
Country (sports) Serbia
ResidenceBelgrade, Serbia
Born (1994-10-31) 31 October 1994
Belgrade, FR Yugoslavia
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned pro2009
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$ 136,558
Singles
Career record364–300 (54.8%)
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 394 (27 May 2013)
Current rankingNo. 637 (28 August 2022)
Doubles
Career record362–228 (61.4%)
Career titles34 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 208 (19 May 2014)
Current rankingNo. 549 (28 August 2023)
Last updated on: 2 September 2023.

Čurović was an official member of Serbia Fed Cup team in 2011,[1] but she is yet to play her first Fed Cup match.

She has won six singles titles and 34 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 27 May 2013, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 394. On 19 May 2014, she peaked at No. 208 in the WTA doubles rankings.

Čurović made her WTA Tour main-draw debut in doubles at the 2013 Gastein Ladies, partnering Chiara Scholl. They defeated Michaela Hončová and Conny Perrin in the first round and top seeds Mandy Minella and Chanelle Scheepers in the quarterfinals, before losing to eventual champions, Sandra Klemenschits and Andreja Klepač. At the same tournament, Čurović lost in the first round of the singles qualifying. To date, her only other WTA Tour main-draw appearance in doubles was at the 2014 Bucharest Open, partnering with Elitsa Kostova and losing in the first round.

Personal life

Tamara Čurović was born to Slavko Čurović and Svetlana Prudnikova, a former Russian chess champion.[2] She has a brother, Vladislav.[3] Čurović began playing tennis aged nine at a local tennis club,[2] and is currently a member of the Partizan Tennis Club.[4] She cites Maria Sharapova, Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Janković as her idols.[4]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 15 (6 titles, 9 runner–ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$60,000 tournaments
$40,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments (6–9)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (5–7)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2009 ITF Doboj, Bosnia & Herzegovina 10,000[lower-alpha 1] Clay Croatia Matea Mezak 6–4, 2–6, 4–6
Win 1–1 Jun 2011 ITF Paros, Greece 10,000 Carpet Ukraine Yuliya Lysa 6–4, 6–1
Loss 1–2 Apr 2012 ITF Heraklion, Greece 10,000 Carpet Croatia Silvia Njirić 3–6, 4–6
Loss 1–3 Aug 2012 ITF Brčko, Bosnia & Herzegovina 10,000 Hard Croatia Jelena Pandžić 3–6, 1–4 ret.
Win 2–3 Sep 2013 ITF Belgrade, Serbia 10,000 Clay Czech Republic Tereza Malíková 6–4, 6–3
Loss 2–4 Jul 2017 ITF Prokuplje, Serbia 15,000 Clay Romania Oana Gavrilă 4–6, 3–6
Loss 2–5 Apr 2019 ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan 15,000 Clay Russia Kamilla Rakhimova 2–6, 5–7
Loss 2–6 Sep 2019 ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan 15,000 Clay Russia Elina Avanesyan 2–6, 5–7
Loss 2–7 Jan 2020 ITF Cairo, Egypt 15,000 Clay Russia Anastasia Zolotareva 6–4, 4–6, 0–6
Win 3–7 Jan 2021 ITF Antalya, Turkey 15,000 Clay Italy Aurora Zantedeschi 7–5, 7–6(4)
Loss 3–8 Apr 2021 ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan 15,000 Clay United States Jessie Aney 7–5, 6–7, 0–6
Win 4–8 Oct 2022 ITF Antalya, Turkey 15,000 Clay Slovakia Anika Jašková 6–2, 4–6, 6–3
Loss 4–9 Nov 2022 ITF Antalya, Turkey 15,000 Clay Anastasia Zolotareva 6–2, 6–7(2–7), 4–6
Win 5–9 Nov 2022 ITF Antalya, Turkey 15,000 Clay Belgium Amelie Van Impe 6–3, 2–6, 6–4
Win 6–9 Feb 2023 ITF Jhajjar, India 15,000 Clay India Vaidehi Chaudhari 4–6, 6–2, 6–3

Doubles: 60 (34 titles, 26 runner–ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$60,000 tournaments (0–1)
$40,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments (2–5)
$15,000 tournaments (32–20)
Finals by surface
Hard (13–13)
Clay (17–12)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (4–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jan 2011 ITF Tallinn, Estonia 10,000 Hard Ukraine Yevgeniya Kryvoruchko Estonia Maret Ani
Estonia Anett Kontaveit
7–6(8), 6–1
Win 2–0 May 2011 ITF Paros, Greece 10,000 Carpet Ukraine Yuliya Lysa Germany Kim Grajdek
Ukraine Anastasia Kharchenko
3–6, 6–0, [11–9]
Win 3–0 Jun 2011 ITF Paros, Greece 10,000 Carpet Ukraine Yuliya Lysa Australia Anneliese Tepper
Australia Bianca Tepper
6–4, 7–5
Loss 3–1 Jun 2011 ITF Astana, Kazakhstan 25,000 Hard Uzbekistan Sabina Sharipova Ukraine Veronika Kapshay
Russia Ekaterina Yashina
6–2, 3–6, [13–15]
Loss 3–2 Dec 2011 ITF Pune, India 10,000 Hard Ukraine Anna Shkudun China Lu Jiajing
China Lu Jiaxiang
7–6(6), 1–6, [5–10]
Loss 3–3 Nov 2012 ITF Heraklion, Greece 10,000 Carpet Russia Yana Sizikova Turkey Başak Eraydın
Australia Abbie Myers
4–6, 4–6
Loss 3–4 Mar 2013 ITF Sydney, Australia 10,000 Hard China Yafan Wang Japan Misa Eguchi
Japan Mari Tanaka
6–4, 5–7, [8–10]
Win 4–4 Apr 2013 ITF Heraklion, Greece 10,000 Carpet Italy Camilla Rosatello Spain Olga Parres Azcoitia
Spain Nuria Párrizas Díaz
7–6(4), 6–3
Win 5–4 May 2013 ITF Heraklion, Greece 10,000 Carpet Netherlands Valeria Podda Spain Olga Parres Azcoitia
Mexico Ximena Hermoso
6–3, 6–2
Loss 5–5 Jun 2013 ITF Cologne, Germany 10,000 Clay Germany Antonia Lottner Russia Eugeniya Pashkova
Ukraine Anastasiya Vasylyeva
3–6, 7–5, [6–10]
Loss 5–6 Sep 2013 ITF Belgrade, Serbia 10,000 Clay Switzerland Xenia Knoll North Macedonia Lina Gjorcheska
Romania Camelia Hristea
0–6, 1–6
Win 6–6 Mar 2014 ITF Lima, Peru 10,000 Clay Russia Yana Sizikova Argentina Sofía Luini
Argentina Aranza Salut
6–4, 7–5
Win 7–6 Mar 2014 ITF Lima, Peru 10,000 Clay Russia Yana Sizikova Argentina Sofía Luini
Argentina Aranza Salut
6–2, 7–6(2)
Win 8–6 Apr 2014 ITF Lima, Peru 10,000 Clay Russia Yana Sizikova Argentina Stephanie Petit
Argentina Carolina Zeballos
6–0, 6–4
Loss 8–7 Sep 2014 ITF Tlemcen, Algeria 10,000 Clay Hungary Naomi Totka Serbia Barbara Bonić
Russia Margarita Lazareva
2–6, 2–6
Loss 8–8 Oct 2014 ITF Stockholm, Sweden 10,000 Hard (i) Russia Margarita Lazareva Sweden Anette Munozova
France Victoria Muntean
6–2, 4–6, [8–10]
Win 9–8 Nov 2014 ITF Stockholm, Sweden 10,000 Hard (i) Russia Margarita Lazareva Germany Nora Niedmers
Germany Caroline Uebelhoer
6–3, 7–6(3)
Loss 9–9 Apr 2015 ITF Heraklion, Greece 10,000 Hard Serbia Barbara Bonić Greece Valentini Grammatikopoulou
Russia Anastasiya Komardina
2–6, 3–6
Loss 9–10 Apr 2015 ITF Heraklion, Greece 10,000 Hard Greece Despina Papamichail Greece Valentini Grammatikopoulou
Russia Anastasiya Komardina
2–6, 2–6
Loss 9–11 Apr 2015 ITF Heraklion, Greece 10,000 Hard Belarus Aryna Sabalenka India Sharmada Balu
Chinese Taipei Lee Pei-chi
6–4, 3–6, [2–10]
Win 10–11 Jul 2015 ITF Sakarya, Turkey 10,000 Hard Russia Ekaterina Yashina Turkey Basak Eraydin
Russia Margarita Lazareva
4–6, 6–1, [10–6]
Loss 10–12 Jun 2016 ITF Baku, Azerbaijan 10,000 Hard Singapore Stefanie Tan Russia Kseniia Bekker
Russia Alina Silich
3–6, 4–6
Loss 10–13 Jul 2016 ITF Niš, Serbia 10,000 Clay Serbia Natalija Kostić Russia Amina Anshba
Russia Angelina Gabueva
5–7, 5–7
Win 11–13 Jul 2016 ITF Prokuplje, Serbia 10,000 Clay Slovakia Barbara Kötelesová Australia Masa Jovanovic
Australia Angelique Svinos
5–7, 6–3, [10–8]
Win 12–13 Sep 2016 ITF Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia 10,000 Clay Slovakia Sandra Jamrichová Serbia Kristina Ostojić
Bulgaria Ani Vangelova
6–3, 6–2
Win 13–13 Oct 2016 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 10,000 Clay Slovakia Barbara Kötelesová Czech Republic Tereza Kolářová
Russia Yulia Kulikova
3–6, 6–4, [10–3]
Loss 13–14 Nov 2016 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 10,000 Clay Slovakia Barbara Kötelesová Argentina Guadalupe Pérez Rojas
Switzerland Jil Teichmann
1–6, 6–4, [9–11]
Win 14–14 Nov 2016 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 10,000 Clay Slovakia Barbara Kötelesová Belgium Déborah Kerfs
Poland Patrycja Polańska
7–5, 3–6, [10–4]
Win 15–14 Nov 2016 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 10,000 Clay Belgium Déborah Kerfs Brazil Carolina Alves
Bolivia Noelia Zeballos
7–6(5), 6–3
Win 16–14 Dec 2016 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 10,000 Clay Brazil Carolina Alves Romania Oana Gavrilă
Slovakia Sandra Jamrichová
6–1, 3–6, [10–8]
Win 17–14 Dec 2016 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 10,000 Clay Brazil Carolina Alves Romania Oana Gavrilă
Slovakia Sandra Jamrichová
6–3, 6–2
Win 18–14 Dec 2016 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 10,000 Clay Bosnia and Herzegovina Jelena Simić France Audrey Albié
France Jade Suvrijn
w/o
Loss 18–15 Apr 2017 ITF Heraklion, Greece 15,000 Clay Paraguay Camila Giangreco Campiz Slovenia Nastja Kolar
Bosnia and Herzegovina Jasmina Tinjić
1–6, 1–6
Loss 18–16 May 2017 ITF Győr, Hungary 15,000 Clay China Wang Xinyu Austria Mira Antonitsch
Hungary Panna Udvardy
1–6, 2–6
Loss 18–17 Jun 2017 ITF Banja Luka, BiH 15,000 Clay India Riya Bhatia Turkey Berfu Cengiz
Bulgaria Ani Vangelova
5–7, 6–7(4)
Win 19–17 Aug 2017 ITF Arad, Romania 15,000 Clay Czech Republic Vendula Žovincová Romania Cristina Ene
Serbia Bojana Marinković
6–1, 6–2
Win 20–17 Nov 2017 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 15,000 Clay Germany Lisa Ponomar Italy Anastasia Grymalska
Italy Giorgia Marchetti
6–4, 7–6(7)
Loss 20–18 Aug 2018 ITF El Espinar, Spain 25,000 Hard Turkey Başak Eraydın Spain Marina Bassols Ribera
Spain Olga Parres Azcoitia
5–7, 4–6
Loss 20–19 Sep 2018 ITF Székesfehérvár, Hungary 15,000 Clay Serbia Draginja Vuković Russia Victoria Kan
Slovakia Ingrid Vojčináková
5–7, 3–6
Win 21–19 Nov 2018 ITF Monastir, Tunisia 15,000 Hard Belgium Eliessa Vanlangendonck United States Jessie Aney
United Kingdom Olivia Sonnekus-Williams
6–0, 6–3
Loss 21–20 Nov 2018 ITF Monastir, Tunisia 15,000 Hard Belgium Eliessa Vanlangendonck Finland Mia Eklund
Serbia Bojana Marinković
1–6, 6–7(8)
Win 22–20 Nov 2018 ITF Monastir, Tunisia 15,000 Hard Netherlands Dominique Karregat Finland Mia Eklund
Sweden Linnea Malmqvist
7–6(6), 6–1
Win 23–20 Dec 2018 ITF Monastir, Tunisia 15,000 Hard Croatia Silvia Njirić Switzerland Nicole Gadient
United States Chiara Scholl
7–6(2), 4–6, [10–6]
Win 24–20 Dec 2018 ITF Monastir, Tunisia 15,000 Hard United States Chiara Scholl United Kingdom Ali Collins
Italy Claudia Giovine
7–6(5), 6–4
Loss 24–21 Feb 2019 ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan 15,000 Hard (i) Estonia Elena Malõgina Russia Ekaterina Kazionova
Russia Anastasia Zakharova
6–7(4), 1–6
Win 25–21 Apr 2019 ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan 15,000 Clay Russia Anastasia Zakharova Kazakhstan Dariya Detkovskaya
Kazakhstan Zhibek Kulambayeva
7–5, 6–2
Win 26–21 Apr 2019 ITF Andijan, Uzbekistan 25,000 Hard Hong Kong Eudice Chong Russia Amina Anshba
Czech Republic Anastasia Dețiuc
6–2, 6–3
Loss 26–22 Jul 2019 ITF Stuttgart, Germany 25,000 Clay United States Chiara Scholl Russia Alena Fomina
Slovakia Vivien Juhászová
6–2, 2–6, [12–14]
Loss 26–23 Aug 2019 ITF Almaty, Kazakhstan 25,000 Hard Russia Alina Silich Kyrgyzstan Ksenia Palkina
Georgia (country) Sofia Shapatava
4–6, 6–7(3)
Win 27–23 Nov 2019 ITF Monastir, Tunisia 15,000 Hard France Carole Monnet France Manon Arcangioli
France Alice Robbe
6–3, 6–4
Win 28–23 Dec 2019 ITF Monastir, Tunisia 15,000 Hard Russia Mariia Tkacheva Poland Anna Hertel
Switzerland Marie Mettraux
6–3, 0–6, [10–8]
Win 29–23 Jan 2020 ITF Cairo, Egypt 15,000 Hard Serbia Elena Milovanović Russia Anna Morgina
Russia Anastasia Zolotareva
6–2, 2–6, [10–2]
Win 30–23 Mar 2020 ITF Heraklion, Greece 15,000 Hard Sweden Fanny Östlund Romania Ioana Gașpar
Spain Rebeka Masarova
6–4, 7–5
Win 31–23 Jun 2021 ITF L'Aquila, Italy 15,000 Clay Germany Natalia Siedliska Czech Republic Michaela Bayerlová
Germany Emily Seibold
6–2, 6–3
Loss 31–24 Oct 2021 ITF Karaganda, Kazakhstan 25,000 Hard (i) Estonia Elena Malõgina Poland Martyna Kubka
Kazakhstan Zhibek Kulambayeva
5–7, 4–6
Win 32–24 Oct 2021 ITF Karaganda, Kazakhstan 25,000 Hard (i) Russia Ekaterina Reyngold Russia Ekaterina Kazionova
Russia Ekaterina Makarova
2–6, 6–3, [10–7]
Win 33–24 Mar 2022 ITF Gonesse, France 15,000 Clay (i) France Flavie Brugnone Germany Julia Middendorf
Germany Nicole Rivkin
6–2, 6–3
Loss 33–25 Aug 2022 Ladies Open Hechingen, Germany 60,000 Clay United States Chiara Scholl Irina Khromacheva
Diana Shnaider
2–6, 3–6
Loss 33–26 Oct 2022 ITF Antalya, Turkey 15,000 Clay Serbia Bojana Marinković Republic of Ireland Celine Simunyu
Turkey Melis Ayda Uyar
4–6, 6–3, [6–10]
Win 34–26 Nov 2022 ITF Antalya, Turkey 15,000 Clay Japan Mayuka Aikawa Ksenia Laskutova
Anna Ureke
6–3, 7–5

Other finals

Result Year Competition Surface Winners Finalists Score
Win 2009 Serbian National Tennis Championships Clay Serbia TK Partizan
Tamara Čurović
Bojana Jovanovski
Marija Mirkovic
Andrea Petkovic
Serbia TK Crvena Zvezda
Ana Jovanović
Carmen Klaschka
Aleksandra Ludvig
Ana Timotić
5–0[5]

Awards

  • 2008 – Tennis Association of Serbia Award for Best Female Player U–14[6]
  • 2009 – Tennis Association of Serbia Award for Best Female Player U–16[7]

Notes

  1. The $10,000 tournaments were reclassified as $15,000 in 2017. However, there were some $15,000 even before 2017.

References

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