Bernarda Pera

Bernarda Pera (/bərˈnɑːrdə ˈpɛrə/ bər-NAR-də PERR-ə;[1] Croatian pronunciation: [běrnaːrda pêra];[2][3] born 3 December 1994) is a Croatian–American tennis player.

Bernarda Pera
Pera at the 2018 French Open
Country (sports) Croatia (2009–2013)
 United States (2013–present)
Born (1994-12-03) 3 December 1994
Zadar, Croatia
PlaysLeft-handed
(two-handed backhand)
CoachGuillermo Cañas
Prize moneyUS$ 1,286,556
Singles
Career record290–161 (64.3%)
Career titles9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 59 (2 March 2020)
Current rankingNo. 60 (16 March 2020)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open3R (2018)
French Open2R (2018)
Wimbledon1R (2018, 2019)
US Open2R (2018)
Doubles
Career record73–62 (54.1%)
Career titles8 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 190 (6 June 2016)
Current rankingNo. 208 (16 March 2020)
Grand Slam Doubles results
US Open1R (2014)
Last updated on: 7 April 2020.

Career

Pera has won nine singles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 02 March 2020, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 59.

She made her WTA Tour debut at the 2014 US Open, having received a wild card with Tornado Alicia Black in the doubles tournament.[4] She made her Grand Slam singles main-draw debut at the 2018 Australian Open, where she received entry as a lucky loser, after Margarita Gasparyan had withdrawn from the tournament.[5] In the second round of the same tournament, Pera knocked out ninth seed Johanna Konta.[6] In the third round, she was beaten by Barbora Strýcová.

World TeamTennis

Pera will be making her World TeamTennis debut in 2020 and will be joining the Washington Kastles when the WTT season begins July 12. at The Greenbrier.[7]

Performance timelines
Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# A P Z# PO G F-S SF-B NMS NH
(W) Won; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (P) postponed; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (F-S) silver or (SF-B) bronze Olympic medal; a (NMS) downgraded Masters Series/1000 tournament; (NH) not held. SR=strike rate (events won/competed)
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup and Olympic Games are included in Win–Loss records.

Singles

Current through the suspension of the 2020 WTA Tour.

Tournament 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments[8]
Australian Open A A A A 3R 1R 1R 0 / 3 2–3 40%
French Open A A A A 2R 1R 0 / 2 1–2 33%
Wimbledon A A A A 1R 1R NH 0 / 2 0–2 0%
US Open Q1 Q1 A Q3 2R 1R 0 / 2 1–2 33%
Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 4–4 0–3 0–1 0 / 9 4–9 50%
Premier Mandatory tournaments
Indian Wells Open A A A A Q2 2R P 0 / 1 1–1 50%
Miami Open A A A A 2R Q1 P 0 / 1 1–1 50%
Madrid Open A A A A 3R A P 0 / 1 2–1 67%
China Open A A A A 1R 1R 0 / 2 0–2 0%
Premier 5 tournaments
Dubai / Qatar Open A A A A 1R 1R 2R 0 / 3 1–3 25%
Italian Open A A A A Q1 A P 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Canadian Open A A A A Q2 A P 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Cincinnati Open A A A A Q2 1R 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Wuhan Open A A A Q2 1R 2R 0 / 2 1–2 33%
Career statistics[9]
Tournaments 0 0 0 1 13 16 3 Career total: 34
Titles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Career total: 0
Finals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Career total: 0
Hard Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 7–8 5–10 2–3 0 / 22 14–22 39%
Clay Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 6–4 9–4 0–0 0 / 8 15–8 65%
Grass Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 1–2 0–0 0 / 3 1–3 25%
Overall Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 13–13 15–16 2–3 0 / 33 30–33 48%
Win (%)  –   –   –  0% 50% 48% 40% Career total: 48%
Year-end ranking 348 255 318 127 68 65 $1,286,556

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 20 (9 titles, 11 runner–ups)
Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Clay (7–11)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Apr 2012 ITF Bol, Croatia 10,000 Clay Anaïs Laurendon 4–6, 6–4, 3–6
Loss 0–2 Jun 2012 ITF Sarajevo, Bosnia&Herzegovina 10,000 Clay Camelia Hristea 3–6, 6–3, 4–6
Loss 0–3 Oct 2012 ITF Solin, Croatia 10,000 Clay Ana Savić 7–5, 2–6, 5–7
Loss 0–4 Mar 2013 ITF Madrid, Spain 10,000 Clay (i) Réka Luca Jani 6–2, 4–6, 4–6
Loss 0–5 Mar 2013 ITF Bol, Croatia 10,000 Clay Ágnes Bukta 7–5, 2–6, 5–7
Win 1–5 Jun 2013 ITF Alkmaar, Netherlands 10,000 Clay Natalija Kostić 6–1, 6–2
Win 2–5 Jun 2013 ITF Breda, Netherlands 10,000 Clay Isabella Shinikova 6–4, 4–6, 6–0
Win 3–5 Sep 2013 ITF Rotterdam, Netherlands 10,000 Clay Amandine Hesse 1–6, 6–3, 7–5
Win 4–5 Apr 2014 ITF Gloucester, Great Britain 10,000 Hard (i) Klaartje Liebens 6–3, 6–1
Loss 4–6 Jun 2014 ITF Amstelveen, Netherlands 10,000 Clay Quirine Lemoine 6–2, 4–6, 2–6
Win 5–6 Jun 2014 ITF Breda, Netherlands 15,000 Clay Beatriz Haddad Maia 6–1, 7–6(10–8)
Win 6–6 Jul 2015 ITF Imola, Italy 25,000 Carpet Sherazad Reix 6–2, 6–3
Loss 6–7 Apr 2016 ITF Pelham, United States 25,000 Clay Grace Min 4–6, 4–6
Loss 6–8 Apr 2017 ITF Pula, Italy 25,000 Clay Bianca Andreescu 7–6(10–8), 2–6, 6–7(8–10)
Loss 6–9 Apr 2017 ITF Pula, Italy 25,000 Clay Georgia Brescia 1–6, 2–6
Loss 6–10 May 2017 ITF Dunakeszi, Hungary 25,000 Clay Marta Kostyuk 4–6, 3–6
Win 7–10 Jul 2017 ITF Stuttgart, Germany 25,000 Clay Anna Zaja 6–4, 6–4
Loss 7–11 Jul 2017 ITF Darmstadt, Germany 25,000 Clay Anhelina Kalinina 2–6, 6–0, 3–6
Win 8–11 Jul 2017 ITS Cup, Czech Republic 80,000+H Clay Kristýna Plíšková 7–5, 4–6, 6–3
Win 9–11 May 2019 Empire Slovak Open, Slovakia 100,000 Clay Anna Blinkova 7–5, 7–5

Doubles: 15 (8 titles, 7 runner–ups)
Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (7–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–2)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Apr 2013 ITF Bol,
Croatia		 10,000 Clay Jana Fett Barbora Krejčíková
Polina Leykina		 3–6, 3–6
Loss 0–2 Jun 2013 ITF Alkmaar,
Netherlands		 10,000 Clay Gaia Sanesi Kim van der Horst
Monique Zuur		 3–6, 6–7(5–7)
Win 1–2 Aug 2013 ITF Enschede,
Netherlands		 10,000 Clay Sviatlana Pirazhenka Anna Katalina Alzate Esmurzaeva
Rosalie van der Hoek		 6–2, 6–1
Win 2–2 Jun 2014 ITF Amstelveen,
Netherlands		 10,000 Hard Viktoriya Tomova Tatiana Búa
Beatriz Haddad Maia		 6–0, 2–1 ret.
Win 3–2 Jun 2014 ITF Alkmaar,
Netherlands		 10,000 Clay Beatriz Haddad Maia Charlotte van der Meij
Mandy Wagemaker		 6–1, 1–6, [10–5]
Loss 3–3 Aug 2014 ITF Koksijde,
Belgium		 25,000 Clay Demi Schuurs Ysaline Bonaventure
Richèl Hogenkamp		 4–6, 4–6
Loss 3–4 Nov 2014 John Newcombe Pro Challenge,
United States		 50,000 Hard Alexa Glatch Mariana Duque
Verónica Cepede Royg		 0–6, 3–6
Win 4–4 Jun 2015 ITF Helsingborg,
Sweden		 25,000 Clay Pemra Özgen Ekaterine Gorgodze
Cornelia Lister		 6–2, 6–0
Loss 4–5 Jul 2015 ITF Imola,
Italy		 25,000 Carpet Despina Papamichail Claudia Giovine
Xenia Knoll		 5–7, 2–6
Win 5–5 Aug 2015 Advantage Cars Prague Open,
Czech Republic		 75,000 Clay Kateřina Kramperová Miriam Kolodziejová
Markéta Vondroušová		 7–6(7–4), 5–7, [10–1]
Loss 5–6 Feb 2016 ITF Kreuzlingen,
Switzerland		 50,000 Carpet (i) Tena Lukas Antonia Lottner
Amra Sadiković		 7–5, 2–6, [5–10]
Win 6–6 Mar 2016 ITF Le Havre,
France		 10,000 Clay Sabrina Santamaria Georgina García Pérez
Diana Marcinkevica		 6–2, 6–2
Loss 6–7 Oct 2016 ITF Redding,
United States		 25,000 Hard Julia Elbaba Ema Burgić Bucko
Sabrina Santamaria		 3–6, 6–7(4–7)
Win 7–7 Apr 2017 ITF Pula,
Italy		 25,000 Clay Lina Gjorcheska Prarthana Thombare
Eva Wacanno		 6–2, 6–3
Win 8–7 Apr 2017 ITF Pula,
Italy		 25,000 Clay Georgina García Pérez Cristiana Ferrando
Camilla Rosatello		 6–4, 6–3

Wins over top 10 players
No. Player Rank Event Surface Round Score
2018
1. Johanna Konta No. 10 Australian Open, Australia Hard 2nd Round 6–4, 7–5

References
  1. United States Tennis Association (USTA) (2015-06-24). "Bernarda Pera". YouTube. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  2. "Bèrnard". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 2018-03-18. Bèrnārda
  3. "Pètar". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 2018-03-18. Pȅra
  4. "US Open 2014 – Women's Doubles" (PDF). Women's Tennis Association. Archived from the original on 2014-09-12. Retrieved 2018-07-07.
  5. Macpherson, Alex (14 January 2018). "Among those making their Grand Slam debuts at the Australian Open . . . Bernarda Pera". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
  6. "Croatian-American Bernarda Pera Shocks World No. 10 at Australian Open". croatiaweek.com. 18 January 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
  7. "World TeamTennis Adds Stars Tiafoe, Puig, Roanic, Bouchard, & Sock As Rosters Set For 2020". WTT.com. June 16, 2020.
  8. "Grand Slam performances - Singles & Doubles".
  9. "Player & Career overview".
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