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Kaja Juvan

{{short description|Slovenian tennis player (born 2000)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}

{{Infobox tennis biography

| name = Kaja Juvan

| image = Kaja Juvan (2023 US Open) 24 (cropped).jpg

| caption = Juvan at the 2023 US Open

| fullname =

| country = {{SLO}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|11|25|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Ljubljana, Slovenia

| residence =

| coach = Óscar Serrano

| height = 1.70 m

| turnedpro = 2016

| plays = Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

| careerprizemoney = US$2,290,224

| singlesrecord = {{tennis record|won=213|lost=115}}

| singlestitles = 7 ITF

| highestsinglesranking = No. 58 (6 June 2022)

| currentsinglesranking = No. 689 (17 March 2025)

| AustralianOpenresult = 3R (2021)

| FrenchOpenresult = 2R (2020, 2022)

| Wimbledonresult = 3R (2021, 2022)

| USOpenresult = 3R (2023)

| doublesrecord = {{tennis record|won=18|lost=22}}

| doublestitles = 1 WTA, 1 ITF

| highestdoublesranking = No. 97 (18 July 2022)

| AustralianOpenDoublesresult = 2R (2022)

| FrenchOpenDoublesresult = 2R (2022)

| WimbledonDoublesresult = 1R (2021, 2022)

| Team = yes

| FedCupresult = {{tennis record|won=19|lost=10}}

| updated = 17 March 2025

| medaltemplates-expand =

}}

Kaja Juvan (born 25 November 2000) is a Slovenian tennis player.

She turned professional on 17 October 2016. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 58, achieved on 6 June 2022. On 18 July 2022, she peaked at No. 97 in the WTA doubles rankings. Juvan won her maiden WTA Tour doubles title at the 2021 Winners Open in Cluj-Napoca, partnering with 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 a winner of the Orange Bowl in 2016.

Juvan and Iga Świątek of Poland won gold in doubles at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires.{{cite news|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/3665136/for-iga-swiatek-and-kaja-juvan-friendship-comes-first-at-us-open|title=For Iga Swiatek and Kaja Juvan, friendship comes first at US Open|date=2023-09-02|publisher=Women's Tennis Association|access-date=2023-11-06}}

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.{{cite news

| title=Serena Williams Survives 18-Year-Old Qualifier Kaja Juvan, Advances To Third Round At Wimbledon

| url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/adamzagoria/2019/07/04/serena-williams-survives-18-year-old-qualifier-kaja-juvan-advances-to-third-round-at-wimbledon/#63cdae262770

| first=Adam | last=Zagoria | work=Forbes | date=4 July 2019 | access-date=6 July 2019}}

=2021: Two major third rounds, first WTA doubles title=

File:Winners Open WTA250 - Day 2 (51362668845) (cropped).jpg.]]

Juvan reached the third round of a Grand Slam championship at the Australian Open as a qualifier for the first time in her career, defeating 13th seed Johanna Konta in the first round by retirement,{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/feb/09/johanna-konta-australian-open-cameron-norrie-dan-evans|title=Johanna Konta in 'state of shock' after injury forces her out of Australian Open|publisher=The Guardian|accessdate=22 November 2024}} and Mayar Sherif in the second round{{cite web|url=https://www.foxsports.com.au/tennis/australian-open/australian-open-2021-kaja-juvan-def-mayar-sherif-score-result-vomiting-video/news-story/f08ecc898171aa96e36776bf8f468091|title=Vomiting star completes Open’s ugliest win|publisher=Fox Sports|accessdate=22 November 2024}} She lost to 22nd seed Jennifer Brady.{{cite web|url=https://www.pennlive.com/sports/2021/02/harrisburg-native-jennifer-brady-advances-to-fourth-round-of-australian-open.html|title=Harrisburg native Jennifer Brady advances to fourth round of Australian Open|publisher=pennlive.com|accessdate=22 November 2024}} As a result, she entered the top 100 at a career high of world No. 91, on 22 February 2021.{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}

In June, she also reached the third round at Wimbledon where she defeated ninth seed Belinda Bencic{{cite web|url=https://www.essentiallysports.com/tennis-wta-news-9th-seed-belinda-bencic-crashes-out-of-wimbledon-championships-2021-after-r1-defeat-to-kaja-juvan/|title=9th Seed Belinda Bencic Crashes Out of Wimbledon 2021 After R1 Defeat To Kaja Juvan|publisher=Essentially Sports|accessdate=22 November 2024}} and qualifier Clara Burel,{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} before losing to 20th seed Coco Gauff.{{cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/gauff-fourth-round-again-no-surprise-this-time-2021-07-03/|title=Gauff in fourth round again, but no surprise this time|publisher=Reuters|accessdate=22 November 2024}}

Partnering Natela Dzalamidze, Juvan won her first WTA Tour doubles title at the Linz Open, defeating Katarzyna Piter and Mayar Sherif in the final.{{cite web|url=https://www.tennis.com/baseline/articles/doubles-take-klaasen-mclachlan-jurak-klepac-clinch-hardware-on-500-level-stage|title=Doubles Take: Klaasen/McLachlan, Jurak/Klepač clinch hardware on 500-level stage|publisher=tennis.com|accessdate=22 November 2024}}

=2022: Second Wimbledon third round=

At the 2022 Wimbledon Championships, she upset 23rd seed Beatriz Haddad Maia, the winner of two back-to-back grass-court titles and one of the most-in-form players.{{cite web | url=https://www.tennismajors.com/wimbledon-news/potential-dark-horse-haddad-maia-falls-at-first-hurdle-608388.html | title=Tennis, WTA – Wimbledon 2022: Juvan takes out Haddad Maia | date=27 June 2022 }}{{cite web | url=https://lastwordonsports.com/tennis/2022/06/27/beatriz-haddad-maia-upset-in-wimbledon-round-1/ | title=Beatriz Haddad Maia Upset in Wimbledon Round 1 | date=27 June 2022 }}

=2023: Break and return to competition=

On 5 April 2023, Juvan announced that she was taking a break from her tennis career for personal reasons.{{Cite web |last=Media |first=Wirtualna Polska |date=2023-04-05 |title=Rodzinny dramat przyjaciółki Igi Świątek. Postanowiła zawiesić karierę |url=https://sportowefakty.wp.pl/tenis/1053747/rodzinny-dramat-przyjaciolki-igi-swiatek-postanowila-zawiesic-kariere |access-date=2023-04-05 |website=sportowefakty.wp.pl |language=pl}} She took two months off the tour following the death of her father Robert due to cancer.

Ranked No. 241, she qualified for her third consecutive main draw at the Wimbledon Championships.{{cite web | url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/3561768/mirra-andreeva-kenin-wickmayer-qualify-for-wimbledon-main-draw | title=Mirra Andreeva, Kenin, Wickmayer qualify for Wimbledon main draw }}

Ranked No. 145, she qualified again at the US Open, saving five match points in the last qualifying round, and reached the third round of the main draw, where she lost to longtime friend Świątek.{{cite news|url=https://www.usopen.org/en_US/news/articles/2023-08-31/iga_swiatek_to_face_best_friend_kaja_juvan_at_2023_us_open.html|title=Iga Swiatek to face 'best friend' Kaja Juvan at 2023 US Open|last=Chiesa|first=Victoria|date=2023-08-31|publisher=US Open|access-date=2023-11-06}}
{{cite news|url=https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/01/tennis/iga-swiatek-beats-kaja-juvan-us-open-spt-intl/index.html|title=Iga Świątek breezes past 'best friend' Kaja Juvan in less than 50 minutes to reach US Open fourth round|last=Grez|first=Matias|date=2023-09-01|publisher=CNN|access-date=2023-11-06}} As a result, she moved close to 40 positions up in the rankings.{{cite web | url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/3679827/rankings-watch-sabalenka-gauff-pegula-duo-headline-historic-shakeup | title=Rankings Watch: Sabalenka, Gauff-Pegula duo headline historic shakeup }}

Performance timelines

{{Performance key}}

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Billie Jean King Cup, United Cup, Hopman Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.{{Cite web |title=Kaja Juvan [SLO] | Australian Open |url=https://ausopen.com/players/slovenia/kaja-juvan |website=ausopen.com}}

=Singles=

Current through the 2024 US Open.

class=wikitable style=text-align:center
Tournament

!2017

!2018

2019202020212022

!2023

2024SRW–LWin %
colspan=12 style=text-align:left |Grand Slam tournaments
style=text-align:left | Australian Open

|A

|A

|style=background:#f0f8ff |Q2

|style=background:#afeeee |1R

|style=background:#afeeee |3R

|style=background:#afeeee |1R

|style=background:#afeeee |2R

|style=background:#afeeee |2R

|0 / 5

|4–5

|{{tennis win percentage|won=4|lost=5|integer=yes}}

style=text-align:left | French Open

|A

|A

|style=background:#afeeee |1R

|style=background:#afeeee |2R

|style=background:#afeeee |1R

|style=background:#afeeee|2R

|style=background:#f0f8ff|Q2

|A

|0 / 4

|2–4

|{{tennis win percentage|won=2|lost=4|integer=yes}}

style=text-align:left | Wimbledon

|A

|A

|style=background:#afeeee |2R

| style=color:#767676 |NH

|style=background:#afeeee |3R

|style=background:#afeeee |3R

|style=background:#afeeee |2R

|A

|0 / 4

|6–4

|{{tennis win percentage|won=6|lost=4|integer=yes}}

style=text-align:left | US Open

|A

|A

|A

|style=background:#afeeee |2R

|style=background:#afeeee |2R

|style=background:#afeeee |1R

|style=background:#afeeee |3R

|A

|0 / 4

|4–4

|{{tennis win percentage|won=4|lost=4|integer=yes}}

style=background:#efefef;font-weight:bold

| style=text-align:left |Win–loss

|0–0

|0–0

|1–2

|2–3

|5–4

|3–4

|4–3

|1–1

|0 / 17

|16–17

|{{tennis win percentage|won=16|lost=17|integer=yes}}

colspan=12 style=text-align:left|National representation
style=text-align:left|Billie Jean King Cup{{efn|Formerly known as Fed Cup until 2020.|name=BJKP}}

|style=background:#ecf2ff|Z2

|style=background:#ecf2ff|Z1

|style=background:#ecf2ff|Z1

| colspan=2 style=background:#ecf2ff|Z1{{Efn|Edition is split into the two years due to COVID-19.|name=BJKC2020_21}}

|style=background:#ecf2ff|PO

|style=background:#afeeee|RR

|A

|0 / 0

|11–6

|{{tennis win percentage|won=11|lost=6|integer=yes}}

colspan=12 style=text-align:left |WTA 1000
style=text-align:left |Dubai / Qatar Open{{Efn|The first Premier 5 event of the year has switched back and forth between the Dubai Tennis Championships and the Qatar Ladies Open since 2009. Dubai was classified as a Premier 5 event from 2009 to 2011 before being succeeded by Doha for the 2012–2014 period. In 2015, Dubai regained its Premier 5 status while Doha was demoted to Premier status. The Premier 5 tournaments were reclassified as WTA 1000 tournaments in 2021.|name=DubaiDoha}}

|A

|A

|A

|A

|A

| style=background:#afeeee |2R

|A

|A

|0 / 1

|1–1

|{{tennis win percentage|won=1|lost=1|integer=yes}}

style=text-align:left |Indian Wells Open

|A

|A

|A

| style=color:#767676; |NH

|A

|style=background:#afeeee |2R

|style=background:#f0f8ff |Q2

|A

|0 / 1

|1–1

|{{tennis win percentage|won=1|lost=1|integer=yes}}

style=text-align:left |Miami Open

|A

|A

|A

| style=color:#767676; |NH

|A

| style=background:#f0f8ff |Q1

| style=background:#f0f8ff |Q2

|A

|0 / 0

|0–0

|{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=0|integer=yes}}

style=text-align:left |Madrid Open

|A

|A

|A

| style=color:#767676; |NH

|style=background:#f0f8ff |Q1

|style=background:#f0f8ff |Q2

| A

| A

|0 / 0

|0–0

|{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=0|integer=yes}}

style=text-align:left |Italian Open

|A

|A

|A

|style=background:#afeeee |1R

|A

|style=background:#afeeee |1R

|A

|A

|0 / 2

|0–2

|{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=2|integer=yes}}

style=text-align:left |Canadian Open

|A

|A

|A

| style=color:#767676; |NH

|A

|A

|A

|A

|0 / 0

|0–0

|{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=0|integer=yes}}

style=text-align:left |Cincinnati Open

|A

|A

|A

|A

|A

|style=background:#f0f8ff |Q1

|A

|A

|0 / 0

|0–0

|{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=0|integer=yes}}

style="text-align:left" |Guadalajara Open

| colspan="5" style="color:#767676;" |NH

|A

|A

|A

|0 / 0

|0–0

|{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=0|integer=yes}}

style=text-align:left |Wuhan Open

|A

|A

|A

| colspan=4 style=color:#767676; |NH

|A

|0 / 0

|0–0

|{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=0|integer=yes}}

style=text-align:left |China Open

|A

|A

|A

| colspan=3 style=color:#767676; |NH

|A

|A

|0 / 0

|0–0

|{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=0|integer=yes}}

style=font-weight:bold;background:#efefef

|style=text-align:left|Win–loss

|0–0

|0–0

|0–0

|0–1

|0–0

|2–3

|0–0

|

|0 / 4

|2–4

|{{tennis win percentage|won=2|lost=4|integer=yes}}

colspan=12 style=text-align:left |Career statistics
style=font-weight:bold;background:#efefef

|

|2017

|2018

|2019

|2020

|2021

|2022

|2023

|2024

|SR

|W–L

|Win %

style=background:#efefef

| style=text-align:left |Tournaments

|0{{Efn|During the season, she did not play in the main draw of any tour-level tournaments. However, she played at the Billie Jean King Cup, which is not counted as a played tournament but matches counted.|name=Zero_tournaments}}

|0{{Efn

name=Zero_tournaments}}

|4

|7

|14

|14

|8

|1

| colspan=3 |Career total: 48

style=font-weight:bold;background:#efefef

| style=text-align:left |Titles

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

| colspan=3 |Career total: 0

style=font-weight:bold;background:#efefef

| style=text-align:left |Finals

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|1

|0

|0

| colspan=3 |Career total: 1

style=background:#efefef

|style=text-align:left|Hard win–loss

|0–1

|1–1

|1–3

|4–3

|10–9

|6–8

|4–5

|1–1

|0 / 27

|27–31

|{{tennis win percentage|won=27|lost=31|integer=yes}}

style=background:#efefef

|style=text-align:left|Clay win–loss

|0–0

|0–0

|1–2

|2–4

|1–3

|11–3

|3–3

|0–0

|0 / 14

|18–15

|{{tennis win percentage|won=18|lost=15|integer=yes}}

style=background:#efefef

|style=text-align:left|Grass win–loss

|0–0

|0–0

|1–2

|style=color:#767676|NH

|2–1

|2–3

|1–1

|0–0

|0 / 7

|6–7

|{{tennis win percentage|won=6|lost=7|integer=yes}}

style=font-weight:bold;background:#efefef

| style=text-align:left |Overall win–loss

|0–1

|1–1

|3–7

|6–7

|13–13

|19–14

|8–9

|1–1

|0 / 48

|51–53

|{{tennis win percentage|won=51|lost=53|integer=yes}}

style=font-weight:bold;background:#efefef

| style=text-align:left |Win (%)

|{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=1|integer=yes}}

|{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=1|integer=yes}}

|{{tennis win percentage|won=3|lost=7|integer=yes}}

|{{tennis win percentage|won=6|lost=7|integer=yes}}

|{{tennis win percentage|won=13|lost=13|integer=yes}}

|{{tennis win percentage|won=19|lost=14|integer=yes}}

|{{tennis win percentage|won=8|lost=9|integer=yes}}

|{{tennis win percentage|won=1|lost=1|integer=yes}}

| colspan=3 |Career total: {{tennis win percentage|won=51|lost=53|integer=yes}}

style=background:#efefef

| style=text-align:left |Year-end ranking{{Efn|2016: WTA ranking–717.|name=WTA_Rankings_Singles}}

|555

|174

|133

|104

|98

|88

|104

|

| colspan=3 |$2,271,504

=Doubles=

{{Expand section|date=June 2022}}

WTA Tour finals

=Singles: 1 (runner-up)=

valign=top

|

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Legend
style="background:#f3e6d7;"|Grand Slam
style="background:#e9e9e9;"|WTA 1000
style="background:#d4f1c5;"|WTA 500
WTA 250 (0–1)

|

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;"
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Carpet (0–0)

|}

class="sortable wikitable"

!Result

!class="unsortable"|W–L

!{{ns}}Date{{ns}}

!Tournament

!Tier

!Surface

!Opponent

!class="unsortable"|Score

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

| 0–1

| May 2022

| Internationaux de Strasbourg, France

| WTA 250

| Clay

| {{flagicon|GER}} Angelique Kerber

| 6–7(5), 7–6(0), 6–7(5)

=Doubles: 1 (title)=

valign=top

|

{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;"

Legend
style="background:#f3e6d7;"|Grand Slam
style="background:#e9e9e9;"|WTA 1000
style="background:#d4f1c5;"|WTA 500
WTA 250 (1–0)

|

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;"
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Grass (0–0)

|}

class="sortable wikitable"

!Result

!class="unsortable"|W–L

!{{ns}}Date{{ns}}

!Tournament

!Tier

!Surface

!Partner

!Opponents

!class="unsortable"|Score

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 1–0

| 2021 Winners Open – Doubles

| Cluj-Napoca Open,
Romania

| WTA 250

| Clay

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Natela Dzalamidze

| {{flagicon|POL}} Katarzyna Piter
{{flagicon|EGY}} Mayar Sherif

| 6–3, 6–4

ITF Circuit finals

=Singles: 12 (7 titles, 5 runner–ups)=

valign=top

|

{|class=wikitable style="font-size:85%"

!Legend

style="background:lightblue;"

| $25,000 tournaments (5–3)

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| $10/15,000 tournaments (2–2)

|

class=wikitable style="font-size:85%"

!Finals by surface

Hard (0–1)
Clay (7–4)

|}

class="sortable wikitable"

!Result

!class="unsortable"|W–L

!{{ns}}Date{{ns}}

!Tournament

!Tier

!Surface

!Opponent

!class="unsortable"|Score

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 0–1

| Jun 2016

| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Velenje, Slovenia

| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|10,000

| Clay

| {{flagicon|CZE}} Gabriela Pantůčková

| 6–4, 2–6, 0–6

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 1–1

| Oct 2016

| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Bol, Croatia

| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|10,000

| Clay

| {{flagicon|CRO}} Tena Lukas

| 6–3, 6–1

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 1–2

| Mar 2017

| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Hammamet, Tunisia

| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|15,000

| Clay

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Camilla Scala

| 6–2, 5–7, 2–6

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 2–2

| Jun 2017

| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Maribor, Slovenia

| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|15,000

| Clay

| {{flagicon|SLO}} Nina Potočnik

| 6–4, 6–2

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 3–2

| Apr 2018

| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Balatonboglár, Hungary

| style="background:lightblue;"|25,000

| Clay

| {{flagicon|ROU}} Raluca Șerban

| 6–4, 6–1

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 3–3

| May 2018

| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Andijan, Uzbekistan

| style="background:lightblue;"|25,000

| Hard

| {{flagicon|UZB}} Sabina Sharipova

| 4–6, 2–6

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 4–3

| Jun 2018

| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Ystad, Sweden

| style="background:lightblue;"|25,000

| Clay

| {{flagicon|ROU}} Andreea Roșca

| 2–6, 7–5, 6–1

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 4–4

| Jul 2018

| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Turin, Italy

| style="background:lightblue;"|25,000

| Clay

| {{flagicon|ROU}} Andreea Roșca

| 1–6, 1–6

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 5–4

| Sep 2018

| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Bagnatica, Italy

| style="background:lightblue;"|25,000

| Clay

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Jasmine Paolini

| 6–7(8), 6–1, 7–5

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 6–4

| Oct 2018

| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Pula, Italy

| style="background:lightblue;"|25,000

| Clay

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Polina Leykina

| 3–6, 6–1, 6–2

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 6–5

| Mar 2019

| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Pula, Italy

| style="background:lightblue;"|25,000

| Clay

| {{flagicon|SUI}} Jil Teichmann

| 6–7(3), 0–6

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 7–5

| Apr 2019

| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Pula, Italy

| style="background:lightblue;"|25,000

| Clay

| {{flagicon|ROU}} Alexandra Cadanțu

| 6–1, 3–0 ret.

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

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|

{| class=wikitable style="font-size:85%"

! Legend

style="background:#f88379;"

| $100,000 tournaments (0–1)

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

| $10,000 tournaments (1–0)

|

class=wikitable style="font-size:85%"

!Finals by surface

Hard (0–1)
Clay (1–0)

|}

class="sortable wikitable"

!Result

!class="unsortable"|W–L

!Date

!Tournament

!Tier

!Surface

!Partner

!Opponents

!class="unsortable"|Score

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 1–0

| Oct 2016

| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Bol, Croatia

| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|10,000

| Clay

| {{flagicon|CRO}} Lea Bošković

| {{flagicon|CRO}} Mariana Dražić
{{flagicon|CRO}} Ani Mijačika

| 4–6, 7–5, [10–4]

bgcolor=ffa07a|Loss

| 1–1

| Dec 2020

| style="background:#f88379;"|Dubai Tennis Challenge, UAE

| style="background:#f88379;"|100,000

| Hard

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Aliona Bolsova

| {{flagicon|GEO}} Ekaterine Gorgodze
{{flagicon|IND}} Ankita Raina

| 4–6, 6–3, [6–10]

Junior Grand Slam finals

=Girls' doubles: 1 (title)=

class="sortable wikitable"
Result

!Year

!Tournament

!Surface

!Partner

!Opponents

!class="unsortable"|Score

style="background:#CCFFCC;"

| bgcolor=98fb98|Win

| 2017

| Wimbledon

| Grass

| {{flagicon|SRB}} Olga Danilović

| {{flagicon|USA}} Caty McNally
{{flagicon|USA}} Whitney Osuigwe

| 6–4, 6–3

Billie Jean King Cup participation

class=wikitable style=font-size:90%

!Legend

bgcolor=CCCCFF| Europe/Africa Group (8–5)
bgcolor=99ccff| Play-offs (2–0)
bgcolor=ffcccc|World Group Play-off / Finals qualifying round (1–1)
bgcolor="gold"| Finals (2–1)

=Singles (13–7)=

class=wikitable

!Edition

!Stage

!Date

!Location

!Surface

!Against

!Opponent

!W/L

!Score

2017

| bgcolor=#ccf | Z2 R/R

| 21 Apr 2017

| Šiauliai ({{Abbr|LIT|Lithuania}})

| Hard (i)

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Norway

| Astrid Wanja Brune Olsen

| style="text-align:center; background:#ffa07a;"|L

| 4–6, 7–6(5), 3–6

rowspan="2" | 2018

| rowspan="2" bgcolor=#ccf| Z1 R/R

| 7 Feb 2018

| rowspan="2" | Tallinn ({{Abbr|EST|Estonia}})

| rowspan="2" | Hard (i)

| {{flagicon|CRO}} Croatia

| Lea Bošković

| style="text-align:center; background:#ffa07a;"|L

| 2–6, 6–4, 2–6

9 Feb 2018

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Sweden

| Jacqueline Cabaj Awad

| style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W

| 6–1, 6–3

rowspan="4" | 2019

| rowspan="3" bgcolor=#ccf| Z1 R/R

| 6 Feb 2019

| rowspan="4" | Bath ({{Abbr|GBR|Great Britain}})

| rowspan="4" | Hard (i)

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Great Britain

| Katie Boulter

| style="text-align:center; background:#ffa07a;"|L

| 4–6, 2–6

7 Feb 2019

| {{flagicon|HUN}} Hungary

| Dalma Gálfi

| style="text-align:center; background:#ffa07a;"|L

| 1–6, 4–6

8 Feb 2019

| {{flagicon|GRE}} Greece

| Valentini Grammatikopoulou

| style="text-align:center; background:#ffa07a;"|L

| 6–7(2), 7–5, 3–6

bgcolor=#ccf| Z1 P/O

| 9 Feb 2019

| {{flagicon|GEO}} Georgia

| Mariam Bolkvadze

| style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W

| 6–1, 3–0 ret.

rowspan="2" | 2020–21

| bgcolor=#ccf| Z1 R/R

| 5 Feb 2020

| rowspan="2" | Esch-sur-Alzette ({{Abbr|LUX|Luxembourg}})

| rowspan="2" | Hard (i)

| {{flagicon|TUR}} Turkey

| Başak Eraydın

| style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W

| 6–4, 7–5

bgcolor=#ccf | Z1 PO

| 8 Feb 2020

| {{flagicon|SRB}} Serbia

| Olga Danilović

| style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W

| 6–2, 6–2

rowspan="6"|2022

| bgcolor=#ccf rowspan="4"|Z1 R/R

| 11 Apr 2022

| rowspan="4"|Antalya ({{Abbr|TUR|Turkey}})

| rowspan="4"|Clay

| {{flagicon|GEO}} Georgia

| Zoziya Kardava

| style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W

| 7–5, 6–1

12 Apr 2022

| {{flagicon|AUT}} Austria

| Sinja Kraus

| style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W

| 6–1, 6–4

13 Apr 2022

| {{flagicon|CRO}} Croatia

| Ana Konjuh

| style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W

| 6–2, 7–5

14 Apr 2022

| {{flagicon|BUL}} Bulgaria

| Viktoriya Tomova

| style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W

| 6–1, 6–2

bgcolor=99ccff rowspan="2"|PO

| 11 Nov 2022

| rowspan="2"|Velenje ({{Abbr|SLO|Slovenia}})

| rowspan="2"|Clay

| rowspan="2"|{{flagicon|CHN}} China

| Wang Xinyu

| style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W

| 6–3, 6–1

12 Nov 2022

| Zheng Qinwen

| style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W

| 2–6, 7–6(6), 6–3

rowspan="5" |2023

| rowspan="2" bgcolor=#fcc|F QR

| 14 Apr 2023

| rowspan="2" |Koper ({{Abbr|SLO|Slovenia}})

| rowspan="2" |Clay

| rowspan="2" |{{Flagicon|ROM}} Romania

| Ana Bogdan

| style="text-align:center; background:#ffa07a;"|L

| 6–3, 3–6, 4–6

15 Apr 2023

| Jaqueline Cristian

| style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W

| 6–2, 6–4

rowspan="3" bgcolor="gold"|F

| 7 Nov 2023

| rowspan="3"|Seville ({{Abbr|ESP|Spain}})

| rowspan="3"|Hard (i)

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Australia

| Ajla Tomljanovic

| style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W

| 6–4, 6–1

10 Nov 2023

| {{flagicon|KAZ}} Kazakhstan

| Anna Danilina

| style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W

| 6–1, 6–0

11 Nov 2023

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Italy

| Martina Trevisan

| style="text-align:center; background:#FFA07A;"|L

| 6–7(6), 3–6

=Doubles (5–3)=

class=wikitable style=font-size:90%

!Legend

bgcolor=CCCCFF| Europe/Africa Group (4–3)
bgcolor=ffcccc

|World Group Play-off / Finals qualifying round (1–0)

class=wikitable
Edition

!Stage

!Date

!Location

!Surface

!Partner

!Against

!Opponents

!W/L

!Score

rowspan="1" | 2017

| bgcolor=#ccf | Z2 R/R

| 20 Apr 2017

| rowspan="1" | Šiauliai (LIT)

| rowspan="1" | Hard (i)

| Andreja Klepač

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Sweden

| Jacqueline C. Awad
Kajsa R. Persson

| style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W

| 6–3, 7–5

rowspan="2" | 2018

| rowspan="2" bgcolor=#ccf| Z1 R/R

| 8 Feb 2018

| rowspan="2" | Tallinn (EST)

| rowspan="2" | Hard (i)

| Tamara Zidanšek

| {{flagicon|HUN}} Hungary

| Dalma Gálfi
Fanny Stollár

| style="text-align:center; background:#ffa07a;"|L

| 4–6, 3–6

9 Feb 2018

| Nika Radišič

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Sweden

| Mirjam Björklund
Jacqueline C. Awad

| style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W

| 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–2

2019

| bgcolor=#ccf| Z1 R/R

| 6 Feb 2019

| Bath (GBR)

| Hard (i)

| Dalila Jakupović

| {{flagicon|GBR}} UK

| Harriet Dart
Katie Swan

| style="text-align:center; background:#ffa07a;"|L

| 2–6, 2–6

rowspan="2" | 2020–21

|bgcolor=#ccf|Z1 R/R

| 6 Feb 2020

| rowspan="2" | Esch-sur-Alzette (LUX)

| rowspan="2" | Hard (i)

| Pia Lovrič

| {{flagicon|POL}} Poland

| Maja Chwalińska
Alicja Rosolska

| style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W

| 7–5, 6–0

bgcolor=#ccf|Z1 P/O

| 8 Feb 2020

| Tamara Zidanšek

| {{flagicon|SRB}} Serbia

| Aleksandra Krunić
Nina Stojanović

| style="text-align:center; background:#ffa07a;"|L

| 4–6, 4–6

2022

|bgcolor=#ccf|Z1 R/R

|12 Apr 2022

|Antalya ({{Abbr|TUR|Turkey}})

| Clay

|Tamara Zidanšek

|{{flagicon|AUT}} Austria

|Melanie Klaffner
Sinja Kraus

|style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W

| 2–6, 6–4, 6–2

2023

|bgcolor=#ffcccc|F QR

|16 Apr 2023

|Koper ({{Abbr|SLO|Slovenia}})

| Clay

|Tamara Zidanšek

|{{flagicon|ROM}} Romania

|Irina Bara
Monica Niculescu

|style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W

| 4–6, 6–2, 6–4

Record against other players

=Top 10 wins=

class=wikitable

!Season

!2022

!Total

align=center

|Wins

|2

|2

class="wikitable sortable"

!#

!Player

!Rank

!Tournament

!Surface

!{{Abbr|Rd|Round}}

!class="unsortable"|Score

!{{Tooltip|KJR|Kaja Juvan Rank}}

colspan=8 style=text-align:center|2022
1.

|{{flagicon|BLR}} Aryna Sabalenka

|bgcolor=thistle|No. 2

|bgcolor=d4f1c5|Adelaide International, Australia

|bgcolor=ccccff|Hard

|bgcolor=afeeee|2R

|7–6(8–6), 6–1

|No. 100

2.

|{{flagicon|CZE}} Karolína Plíšková

|bgcolor=eee8AA|No. 8

|Internationaux de Strasbourg, France

|bgcolor=ebc2af|Clay

|bgcolor=yellow|SF

|6–2, 7–5

|No. 81

Notes

{{Notelist}}

References

{{reflist}}

External links

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  • {{ITF}}
  • {{Billie Jean King Cup player|new_id=f96533bb-9878-4b0b-a45d-0dc79e0e20bc|id=800374782}}
  • {{Olympedia}}

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| before = {{flagicon|CAN}} Bianca Andreescu

| after = {{flagicon|USA}} Whitney Osuigwe

| title = Orange Bowl Girls' Singles Champion
Category: 18 and under

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| years = 2016

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