Maja Matevžič (born 13 June 1980) is a former professional WTA tennis player from Slovenia. Both her most recent WTA singles and WTA doubles matches were played on 21 August 2005 at Toronto.
Maja retired because of the injuries in September 2006. Her last tournament was in Portorož, Slovenia, where she played doubles with Tina Križan.
Maja is now opening a tennis school in Slovenia. She will pass on her knowledge to boys and girls in Slovenia.
WTA career finals
Singles: 1 (1–0)
Legend: Before 2009 |
Grand Slam (0/0) |
WTA Championships (0/0) |
Tier I (0/0) |
Tier II (0/0) |
Tier III (0/0) |
Tier IV & V (1/0) |
Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Opponent |
Score |
Winner |
1. |
18 October 2002 |
Bratislava, Slovakia |
Hard (i) |
Iveta Benešová |
6–0, 6–1 |
Doubles: 3 (2–1)
Legend: Before 2009 |
Grand Slam (0/0) |
WTA Championships (0/0) |
Tier I (0/0) |
Tier II (0/0) |
Tier III (1/1) |
Tier IV & V (1/0) |
ITF finals
Singles Finals (4–3)
$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Opponent in the final |
Score in the final |
Runner-up |
1. |
31 May 1998 |
San Severino, Italy |
Clay |
Patty Van Acker |
5–7, 3–6 |
Winner |
2. |
28 May 2000 |
Biella, Italy |
Clay |
Nathalie Viérin |
6–0, 6–2 |
Runner-up |
3. |
10 September 2000 |
Fano, Italy |
Clay |
Flora Perfetti |
3–6, 4–6 |
Winner |
4. |
5 March 2001 |
Urtijëi, Italy |
Hard (i) |
Ekaterina Kozhokina |
6–7(3–7), 6–3, 6–3 |
Winner |
5. |
22 July 2001 |
Modena, Italy |
Clay |
Kaia Kanepi |
7–5, 7–6(7–5) |
Winner |
6. |
29 July 2001 |
Ettenheim, Germany |
Clay |
Kaia Kanepi |
6–2, 6–3 |
Runner-up |
7. |
4 August 2002 |
Saint-Gaudens, France |
Clay |
Mariana Díaz Oliva |
4–6, 1–6 |
Doubles (5–7)
Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponents in the final |
Score in the final |
Runner-up |
1. |
31 May 1998 |
San Severino, Italy |
Clay |
Ana Škafar |
Rebecca Jensen Kristina Pojatina |
W/O |
Runner-up |
2. |
9 May 1999 |
Verona, Italy |
Clay |
Dragana Ilić |
Melisa Arevalo Sabrina Valenti |
6–7 6–7 |
Winner |
3. |
17 May 1999 |
Pesaro, Italy |
Clay |
Dragana Ilić |
Marijana Kovacević Ekaterina Sysoeva |
6–4, 6–3 |
Winner |
4. |
17 October 1999 |
Welwyn, United Kingdom |
Hard (i) |
Dragana Zarić |
Magda Mihalache Zuzana Váleková |
7–6(7–1), 5–7, 6–2 |
Winner |
5. |
7 November 1999 |
Saint-Raphaël, France |
Hard (i) |
Valentina Sassi |
Victoria Courmes-Benedetti Laëtitia Sanchez |
3–6, 1–6 |
Runner-up |
6. |
29 May 2000 |
Modena, Italy |
Clay |
Tina Hergold |
Lourdes Domínguez Lino María José Martínez Sánchez |
4–6, 6–4, 3–6 |
Runner-up |
7. |
25 June 2000 |
Gorizia, Italy |
Clay |
Dragana Zarić |
Vanessa Menga Alicia Ortuño |
6–4, 4–6, 1–6 |
Winner |
8. |
10 July 2000 |
Darmstadt, Germany |
Clay |
Maria Paola Zavagli |
Adriana Barna Anna Zaporozhanova |
7–6(7–4), 6–7(4–7), 6–4 |
Runner-up |
9. |
23 July 2000 |
Fontanafredda, Italy |
Clay |
Antonella Serra Zanetti |
Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez Conchita Martínez Granados |
6–4, 2–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up |
10. |
8 October 2000 |
Makarska, Croatia |
Clay |
Maja Palaveršić |
Eva Martincová Alena Vašková |
2–4, 1–4, 4–2, 2–4 |
Runner-up |
11. |
4 December 2000 |
Cergy-Pontoise, France |
Hard (i) |
Caroline Schneider |
Justine Henin Virginie Razzano |
2–6, 4–6 |
Winner |
12. |
23 July 2001 |
Ettenheim, Germany |
Clay |
Eva Dyrberg |
Katalin Marosi Irina Selyutina |
W/O |