Aurelija Misevičiūtė

Aurelija Misevičiūtė (born 24 April 1986 in Klaipėda) is a Lithuanian former tennis player.

Aurelija Misevičiūtė
Country (sports) Lithuania
Born (1986-04-24) 24 April 1986
Klaipėda, Soviet Union
(now Lithuania)
Turned pro2001
Retired2011
PlaysRight-handed (double-handed backhand)
Prize money$10,964
Singles
Career record27-27
Career titles1 ITF
Highest ranking284 (29 September 2003)
Doubles
Career record15-19
Career titles0
Highest ranking337 (09 February 2004)
Team competitions
Fed Cup10–11

In her career, she won one singles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 29 September 2003, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 284. On 9 February 2004, she peaked at number 337 in the doubles rankings.

Misevičiūtė retired from professional tennis 2011.

ITF finals

Singles: 2 (1–1)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 13 October 2002 Ain Sukhna, Egypt Clay Ana Jovanović 4–6, 1–6
Winner 9 February 2003 Doha, Qatar Hard Galina Fokina 6–4, 4–6, 6–4

Doubles: 2 (0–2)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 15 March 2003 Kaunas, Lithuania Hard (i) Lina Stančiūtė Darya Kustova
Elena Tatarkova
1–6, 6–7(8–10)
Runner-up 16 October 2004 Castel Gandolfo, Italy Clay Nina Henkel Raffaella Bindi
Francesca Frappi
4–6, 6–3, 0–6


Aurelija Miseviciute has been inducted to the 2019 University of Arkansas Sports Hall of Honor. She became the most decorated women’s tennis player in University of Arkansas history. She earned All America honors twice and finished her career with Arkansas as the leader in career singles wins (125), doubles wins (86) and singles winning percentage (.886). Capturing the ITA Indoor Championship in 2007, she climbed from a 2008 preseason ranking of 117 to claim the No. 1 ranking and win the ITA Indoor Championship again in 2008.

Respectfully submitted by Steve Christian of Fort Smith, Arkansas

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