Ioana Ducu
Ioana Ducu (born 18 April 1996) is a former Romanian tennis player.
.jpg) Ducu at the 2014 French Open | |
| Country (sports) |  |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 April 1996 Bucharest |
| Retired | 2016 |
| Prize money | $6,695 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 19–23 |
| Highest ranking | No. 830 (9 September 2013) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| 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 | No. 736 (3 November 2014) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| French Open Junior | W (2014) |
| Wimbledon Junior | SF (2013) |
| US Open Junior | 1R (2013) |
In her career, she won one doubles title on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 9 September 2013, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 830. On 3 November 2014, she peaked at No. 736 in the WTA 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 the final in three sets.[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 circuit in September 2014 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.[2]
ITF finals (1–4)
Singles (0–1)
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| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 18 February 2013 | Antalya, Turkey | Clay |  |
2–6, 5–7 |
Doubles (1–3)
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| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 18 February 2013 | Antalya, Turkey | Clay | |
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1–6, 6–2, [6–10] |
| Runner-up | 2. | 12 September 2014 | Bucharest, Romania | Clay |  |
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7–6(2), 1–6, [7–10] |
| Winner | 1. | 22 September 2014 | Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | Hard |  |
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6–2, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 29 September 2014 | Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | Hard | |
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5–7, 1–6 |
Junior Grand Slam finals
Girls' doubles
| Outcome | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 2014 | French Open | Clay | |
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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.
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