Ioana Ducu

Ioana Ducu
	Ducu at the 2014 French Open
Country (sports)	Romania
Born	18 April 1996; Bucharest, Romania
Retired	2016
Prize money	$6,695
Singles
Career record	19–23
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	830 (9 September 2013)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open Junior	—
French Open Junior	1R (2013, 2014)
Wimbledon Junior	2R (2013)
US Open Junior	2R (2013)
Doubles
Career record	17–13
Career titles	1 ITF
Highest ranking	736 (3 November 2014)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open Junior	—
French Open Junior	W (2014)
Wimbledon Junior	SF (2013)
US Open Junior	1R (2013)

Ioana Ducu (born 18 April 1996) is a former Romanian tennis player.

Ducu has won one doubles title on the ITF tour in her career. On 9 September 2013, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 830. On 3 November 2014, she peaked at world number 736 in the doubles rankings.

In June 2014, together with fellow Romanian Ioana Loredana Roșca, Ducu won the girls' doubles tournament at the French Open, defeating CiCi Bellis and Markéta Vondroušová in three sets in the final.^[1]

In 2017 it was announced that she ended her tennis career for pursuit of a career in medicine. She played her last match on the ITF tour in September 2014 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.^[2]

ITF finals (1–4)

Singles (0–1)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Result	No.	Date	Category	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	18 February 2013	$10,000	Antalya, Turkey	Clay	Jovana Jakšić	2–6, 5–7

Doubles (1–3)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Finals by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (0–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Result	No.	Date	Category	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	1.	18 February 2013	$10,000	Antalya, Turkey	Clay	Cristina Ene	Ágnes Bukta Vivien Juhászová	1–6, 6–2, [6–10]
Runner-up	2.	8 September 2014	$10,000	Bucharest, Romania	Clay	Julia Helbet	Raluca Ciufrila Andreea Ghițescu	7–6^(7–2), 1–6, [7–10]
Winner	1.	22 September 2014	$10,000	Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt	Hard	Eden Silva	Yui Saikai Natsumi Yokota	6–2, 6–4
Runner-up	3.	29 September 2014	$10,000	Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt	Hard	Eden Silva	Harriet Dart Melis Sezer	5–7, 1–6

Junior Grand Slam finals

Girls' Doubles

Outcome	Year	Championship	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	2014	French Open	Clay	Ioana Loredana Roșca	CiCi Bellis Markéta Vondroušová	6–1, 5–7, [11–9]

References

↑ "Victorie istorică! Ioana Ducu şi Ioana Roşca au cucerit trofeul la Roland Garros, în competiţia junioarelor". Știri de Sport (in Romanian). 7 June 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
↑ "I-ar fi putut calca pe urme Simonei Halep, dar a ales alt drum! Ce cariera si-a ales Ioana Ducu, dupa ce in 2014 a cucerit titlul de junioare la Roland Garros". Sport.ro (in Romanian). 12 September 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2017.

External links

Ioana Ducu at the Women's Tennis Association
Ioana Ducu at the International Tennis Federation

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[1] "Victorie istorică! Ioana Ducu şi Ioana Roşca au cucerit trofeul la Roland Garros, în competiţia junioarelor". Știri de Sport (in Romanian). 7 June 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.

[2] "I-ar fi putut calca pe urme Simonei Halep, dar a ales alt drum! Ce cariera si-a ales Ioana Ducu, dupa ce in 2014 a cucerit titlul de junioare la Roland Garros". Sport.ro (in Romanian). 12 September 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2017.