Katarina Srebotnik

Katarina Srebotnik (born March 12, 1981) is a professional tennis player from Slovenia. She reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 20 on 7 August 2006. On 4 July 2011, she reached No. 1 of the WTA doubles rankings.

Katarina Srebotnik
Srebotnik at the 2016 US Open
Country (sports) Slovenia
ResidenceDubai, United Arab Emirates
Born (1981-03-12) 12 March 1981
Slovenj Gradec, Yugoslavia
(current Slovenia)
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro1999
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$8,151,955
Singles
Career record377–281 (57.3%)
Career titles4 WTA, 6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 20 (7 August 2006)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open3R (2003, 2007, 2008)
French Open4R (2002, 2008)
Wimbledon3R (2005, 2006, 2007)
US Open4R (2008)
Doubles
Career record750–414 (64.4%)
Career titles39 WTA, 19 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 1 (4 July 2011)
Current rankingNo. 85 (3 February 2020)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian OpenSF (2006, 2011, 2014)
French OpenF (2007, 2010)
WimbledonW (2011)
US OpenF (2006)
Mixed doubles
Career titles5
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Australian OpenW (2011)
French OpenW (1999, 2006, 2010)
WimbledonF (2008)
US OpenW (2003)
Team competitions
Fed Cup33–20
Last updated on: 3 February 2020.

Srebotnik won four singles titles on the WTA Tour and was a steady top-30 player for several years. However, she had her best results on the doubles circuit, winning 39 titles, including one Grand Slam title (Wimbledon 2011) as well as five Grand Slam titles in mixed doubles.

Career

Srebotnik, 2013

As junior, she won the 1998 Wimbledon singles title and was singles runner-up at the US Open. Srebotnik attained the second spot on the junior rankings in 1997 and 1998. She was mentored by Gabriela Sabatini.[1]

Tour debut (1995–1999)

Srebotnik made her ITF debut in 1995. She won the ITF singles tournament in Ismailia (1996), Zadar (1997); Šibenik (1998) and in Dubai (1999). In 1998, Srebotnik won her first Tour doubles title at the Makarska Open (with Tina Križan), and later that year was a doubles finalist at Maria Lankowitz (also with Križan).

In 1999, her win at the ITF tournament in Dubai, gave her direct entry into her first singles Tour event at Estoril, where she became the fourth player to win her Tour debut event by defeating Rita Kuti-Kis in the final. She broke into the top 100 on April 12, 1999 at No. 88.

Srebotnik reached the semifinals at Palermo, and played in her first Grand Slam main draw at Roland Garros. She won the mixed-doubles tournament with Piet Norval.

2000–2004

Srebotnik reached her first Tier I semifinal in Tokyo at the Pan Pacific, which she lost to Sandrine Testud. On 7 February 2000, Srebotnik broke into the top 50 at No. 49. She won her fourth career doubles title at Estoril (with Tina Križan).

Srebotnik and Križan won their only doubles title of 2001 at Hawaii. They reached their biggest doubles final of their career in Toronto at the Canadian Open by defeating Martina Navratilova and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario in the semifinals, and they were doubles finalists at Estoril. They qualified for their debut doubles season-ending championships. Srebotnik reached a career-high doubles of No. 19 on 8 October.

In 2002, Srebotnik reached the finals at Bogotá (losing to Fabiola Zuluaga) and Acapulco (defeating Paola Suárez) in the final. She reached the fourth round at Roland Garros, which is her career-best Grand Slam. Srebotnik later achieved her then-best win at Los Angeles by defeating No. 6 Kim Clijsters. She reached the semifinals in Luxembourg. She achieved her second appearance at the doubles season-ending championships with Krizan.

2003 saw Srebotnik reaching her fourth tour final at Palermo. She won the Bogotá doubles title with Asa Svensson, and reached her second Tier I quarterfinals in Toronto at the Canadian Open. She won her second Grand Slam mixed-doubles title at the US Open, this time with Bob Bryan.

Her 2004 season was highlighted by reaching the semifinals at Palermo and the quarterfinals at Strasbourg and Forest Hills.

Srebotnik won her seventh doubles title in Tokyo at the Japan Open (with Shinobu Asagoe).

2005

Her best season to date was highlighted by two singles and four doubles titles as well as a career-best victory over Amélie Mauresmo.

Srebotnik captured her third and fourth career WTA Tour singles titles at Auckland (defeating Shinobu Asagoe in the final, and she teamed with Asagoe for the doubles title) and in Stockholm (defeating world No. 14 Anastasia Myskina in the final and teaming with Émilie Loit for the doubles title).

She was the only player in 2005 to sweep singles and doubles titles twice. She also finished runner-up at Portorož, losing to Klára Zakopalová (now Koukalová) in three sets in the final. She also became runner-up in doubles with Jelena Kostanic.

Srebotnik reached the quarterfinals five times: at Tier II at Antwerp (lost to Anastasia Myskina), Tier I Charleston (losing to Elena Dementieva in three sets), Budapest (losing to Laura Pous Tió in a third set tie-break), Tier I Zurich (losing to Ana Ivanovic), and Hasselt (losing to Dinara Safina in a third set tie-break).

Her best finish in a major was a third-round loss at Wimbledon to Maria Sharapova.

A new career-high singles ranking of No. 28 came on 7 November.

In addition to Auckland and Stockholm, Srebotnik won doubles titles at Budapest and Hasselt (both with Émilie Loit). She reached the US Open mixed-doubles final (with Nenad Zimonjić, losing to Daniela Hantuchová and Mahesh Bhupathi).

2006

Srebotnik opened the 2006 season with an early exit at the Auckland Open. Two weeks later at the Australian Open, with partner Shinobu Asagoe, she made it to the semifinals in doubles, losing to Yan Zi and Zheng Jie.[2] She won doubles titles in Antwerp[3] (with Dinara Safina) and Amelia Island (with Shinobu Asagoe).[4] At the French Open, she won the mixed doubles championship with Nenad Zimonjić.

At the US Open, she reached the doubles final partnering Dinara Safina. In Stuttgart, she reached the semifinals in doubles with Dinara Safina. At the Zurich Open, Srebotnik reached the semifinals of a Tier I tournament for the first time in six years (Pan Pacific Open, Japan). Also, Srebotnik and Liezel Huber reached the doubles final. In her final event of the season at the Linz Open, Srebotnikreached the doubles final with Corina Morariu.

2008

At the French Open, Srebotnik caused an upset when she defeated Serena Williams, whom she had never beaten in four previous attempts, in the third round.[5] At the US Open in the same year, she upset former champion Svetlana Kuznetsova in the third round.[6] On both occasions, she lost to Patty Schnyder in the next round.

2010

In that year, Srebotnik teamed with Květa Peschke, and won the WTA tournaments of Indian Wells (defeating Nadia Petrova and Sam Stosur in the finals) and New Haven (defeating Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Meghann Shaughnessy), and reached the final of the WTA Championships in Doha.

Srebotnik had an excellent doubles outing at the French Open. In the ladies' doubles, she and Peschke defeated the second seeds Nuria Llagostera Vives and María José Martínez Sánchez in the semifinals, but lost to Serena and Venus Williams in the final. She also partnered with Nenad Zimonjić to win the mixed doubles title with a thrilling tiebreak win against Yaroslava Shvedova and Julian Knowle.

Srebotnik and Peschke reached the Rogers Cup doubles final. It was the second time this year that Srebotnik and Peschke reached a final of a Premier-5 tournament after Dubai in February.

At the end of the 2010 season, Srebotnik announced that she would focus on doubles for the remainder of her career.

Major finals

Women's doubles: 5 (1–4)

Outcome Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up2006US OpenHard Dinara Safina Nathalie Dechy
Vera Zvonareva
6–7, 5–7
Runner-up2007French OpenClay Ai Sugiyama Alicia Molik
Mara Santangelo
6–7, 4–6
Runner-up2007WimbledonGrass Ai Sugiyama Cara Black
Liezel Huber
6–3, 3–6, 2–6
Runner-up2010French Open (2)Clay Květa Peschke Serena Williams
Venus Williams
2–6, 3–6
Winner2011WimbledonGrass Květa Peschke Sabine Lisicki
Samantha Stosur
6–3, 6–1

Mixed doubles: 11 (5–6)

Outcome Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner1999French OpenClay Piet Norval Larisa Neiland
Rick Leach
6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Runner-up2002US OpenHard Bob Bryan Lisa Raymond
Mike Bryan
6–7, 6–7
Winner2003US OpenHard Bob Bryan Lina Krasnoroutskaya
Daniel Nestor
5–7, 7–5, 7–6(7–5)
Runner-up2005US OpenHard Nenad Zimonjić Daniela Hantuchová
Mahesh Bhupathi
4–6, 2–6
Winner2006French Open (2)Clay Nenad Zimonjić Elena Likhovtseva
Daniel Nestor
6–3, 6–4
Runner-up2007French OpenClay Nenad Zimonjić Nathalie Dechy
Andy Ram
5–7, 3–6
Runner-up2008French OpenClay Nenad Zimonjić Victoria Azarenka
Bob Bryan
2–6, 6–7(4–7)
Runner-up2008WimbledonGrass Mike Bryan Samantha Stosur
Bob Bryan
5–7, 4–6
Winner2010French Open (3)Clay Nenad Zimonjić Yaroslava Shvedova
Julian Knowle
4–6, 7–6(7–5), [11–9]
Winner2011Australian OpenHard Daniel Nestor Chan Yung-jan
Paul Hanley
6–3, 3–6, [10–7]
Runner-up2011French OpenClay Nenad Zimonjić Casey Dellacqua
Scott Lipsky
6–7(6–8), 6–4, [7–10]

WTA career finals

Singles: 10 (4 titles, 6 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0)
Tier II / Premier (0–0)
Tier III, IV & V / International (4–6)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 11 April 1999 Portugal Open, Estoril Clay Rita Kuti-Kis 6–3, 6–1
Runner-up 1. 24 February 2002 Copa Colsanitas, Bogotá Clay Fabiola Zuluaga 1–6, 4–6
Winner 2. 3 March 2002 Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco Clay Paola Suárez 6–7(1–7), 6–4, 6–2
Runner-up 2. 13 July 2003 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo Clay Dinara Safina 3–6, 4–6
Winner 3. 8 January 2005 Auckland Open Hard Shinobu Asagoe 5–7, 7–5, 6–4
Winner 4. 14 August 2005 Nordic Light Open, Stockholm Hard Anastasia Myskina 7–5, 6–2
Runner-up 3. 25 September 2005 Slovenia Open, Portorož Hard Klára Koukalová 2–6, 6–4, 3–6
Runner-up 4. 25 July 2006 Western & Southern Open, Cincinnati Hard Vera Zvonareva 2–6, 4–6
Runner-up 5. 23 September 2007 Slovenia Open, Portorož Hard Tatiana Golovin 6–2, 4–6, 4–6
Runner-up 6. 25 May 2008 Internationaux de Strasbourg Clay Anabel Medina Garrigues 6–4, 6–7(4–7), 0–6

Doubles: 82 (39 titles, 43 runner-ups)

Legend (pre/post 2009)
Grand Slam tournaments (1–4)
Tour Championships (0–3)
Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (9–12)
Tier II / Premier (14–12)
Tier III, IV & V / International (15–12)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 19 April 1998 Makarska International Championships Clay Tina Križan Karin Kschwendt
Evgenia Kulikovskaya
7–6(7–3), 6–1
Runner-up 1. 12 July 1998 Austrian Open, Maria Lankowitz Clay Tina Križan Laura Montalvo
Paola Suárez
1–6, 2–6
Winner 2. 16 May 1999 Proximus Diamond Games, Antwerp Hard Laura Golarsa Louise Pleming
Meghann Shaughnessy
6–4, 6–2
Winner 3. 18 July 1999 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo Clay Tina Križan Åsa Carlsson
Sonya Jeyaseelan
4–6, 6–3, 6–0
Runner-up 2. 26 September 1999 BGL Luxembourg Open Hard Tina Križan Irina Spîrlea
Caroline Vis
1–6, 2–6
Winner 4. 16 April 2000 Portugal Open, Estoril Clay Tina Križan Amanda Hopmans
Cristina Torrens Valero
6–0, 7–6(11–9)
Runner-up 3. 7 May 2000 Croatian Bol Ladies Open Clay Tina Križan Julie Halard-Decugis
Corina Morariu
2–6, 2–6
Runner-up 4. 15 October 2000 Japan Open, Tokyo Hard Tina Križan Julie Halard-Decugis
Corina Morariu
1–6, 2–6
Runner-up 5. 19 November 2000 PTT Pattaya Open, Pattaya City Hard Tina Križan Yayuk Basuki
Caroline Vis
3–6, 3–6
Runner-up 6. 15 April 2001 Portugal Open, Estoril Clay Tina Križan Květa Hrdličková
Barbara Rittner
6–3, 5–7, 1–6
Runner-up 7. 19 August 2001 Canadian Open, Toronto Hard Tina Križan Kimberly Po-Messerli
Nicole Pratt
3–6, 1–6
Winner 5. 10 September 2001 Waikoloa Championships, Hawaii Hard Tina Križan Els Callens
Nicole Pratt
6–2, 6–3
Runner-up 8. 24 February 2002 Copa Colsanitas, Bogotá Clay Tina Križan Virginia Ruano Pascual
Paola Suárez
2–6, 1–6
Runner-up 9. 3 March 2002 Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco Clay Tina Križan Virginia Ruano Pascual
Paola Suárez
5–7, 1–6
Winner 6. 17 February 2003 Copa Colsanitas, Bogotá Clay Åsa Svensson Tina Križan
Tatiana Perebiynis
6–2, 6–1
Runner-up 10. 11 April 2004 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem, Casablanca Clay Els Callens Marion Bartoli
Émilie Loit
4–6, 2–6
Runner-up 11. 23 May 2004 Internationaux de Strasbourg Clay Tina Križan Lisa McShea
Milagros Sequera
4–6, 1–6
Winner 7. 4 October 2004 Japan Open, Tokyo Hard Shinobu Asagoe Jennifer Hopkins
Mashona Washington
6–1, 6–4
Winner 8. 3 January 2005 Auckland Open Hard Shinobu Asagoe Leanne Baker
Francesca Lubiani
6–3, 6–3
Winner 9. 25 July 2005 Budapest Grand Prix Clay Émilie Loit Lourdes Domínguez Lino
Marta Marrero
6–1, 3–6, 6–2
Winner 10. 8 August 2005 Nordic Light Open, Stockholm Hard Émilie Loit Eva Birnerová
Mara Santangelo
6–4, 6–3
Runner-up 12. 25 September 2005 Slovenia Open, Portorož Hard Jelena Kostanić Anabel Medina Garrigues
Roberta Vinci
4–6, 7–5, 2–6
Winner 11. 24 October 2005 Gaz de France Stars, Hasselt Hard (i) Émilie Loit Michaëlla Krajicek
Ágnes Szávay
6–3, 6–4
Winner 12. 13 February 2006 Proximus Diamond Games, Antwerp Hard (i) Dinara Safina Stéphanie Foretz
Michaëlla Krajicek
6–1, 6–1
Winner 13. 3 April 2006 Bausch & Lomb Championships, Amelia Island Clay Shinobu Asagoe Liezel Huber
Sania Mirza
6–2, 6–4
Runner-up 13. 7 May 2006 Warsaw Open, Poland Clay Anabel Medina Garrigues Elena Likhovtseva
Anastasia Myskina
3–6, 4–6
Runner-up 14. 8 September 2006 US Open Hard Dinara Safina Nathalie Dechy
Vera Zvonareva
6–7, 5–7
Runner-up 15. 22 October 2006 Zurich Open, Switzerland Hard Liezel Huber Cara Black
Rennae Stubbs
5–7, 5–7
Runner-up 16. 29 October 2006 Generali Ladies Linz, Austria Hard Corina Morariu Lisa Raymond
Samantha Stosur
3–6, 0–6
Winner 14. 1 January 2007 Brisbane International, Gold Coast Hard Dinara Safina Iveta Benešová
Galina Voskoboeva
6–3, 6–4
Winner 15. 8 April 2007 Bausch & Lomb Championships, Amelia Island Clay Mara Santangelo Anabel Medina Garrigues
Virginia Ruano Pascual
6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Runner-up 17. 25 May 2007 French Open Clay Ai Sugiyama Alicia Molik
Mara Santangelo
6–7, 4–6
Runner-up 18. 24 June 2007 Wimbledon, London Grass Ai Sugiyama Cara Black
Liezel Huber
6–3, 3–6, 2–6
Winner 16. 19 August 2007 Canada Masters, Toronto Hard Ai Sugiyama Cara Black
Liezel Huber
6–4, 2–6, [10–5]
Runner-up 19. 28 October 2007 Generali Ladies Linz Hard Ai Sugiyama Cara Black
Liezel Huber
2–6, 6–3, [8–10]
Runner-up 20. 5 November 2007 WTA Tour Championships, Madrid Hard Ai Sugiyama Cara Black
Liezel Huber
7–5, 3–6, [8–10]
Winner 17. 6 April 2008 Miami Masters, United States Hard Ai Sugiyama Cara Black
Liezel Huber
7–5, 4–6, [10–3]
Winner 18. 20 April 2008 Family Circle Cup, Charleston Clay Ai Sugiyama Edina Gallovits
Olga Govortsova
6–2, 6–2
Winner 19. 12 October 2008 Kremlin Cup, Moscow Carpet (i) Nadia Petrova Cara Black
Liezel Huber
6–4, 6–4
Winner 20. 26 October 2008 Generali Ladies Linz Hard (i) Ai Sugiyama Cara Black
Liezel Huber
6–4, 7–5
Winner 21. 18 October 2009 Generali Ladies Linz Hard Anna-Lena Grönefeld Klaudia Jans
Alicja Rosolska
6–1, 6–4
Runner-up 21. 21 February 2010 Dubai Tennis Championships Hard Květa Peschke Nuria Llagostera Vives
María José Martínez Sánchez
6–7(5–7), 4–6
Winner 22. 20 March 2010 BNP Paribas Open, Indian Wells Hard Květa Peschke Nadia Petrova
Samantha Stosur
6–4, 2–6, [10–5]
Runner-up 22. 24 April 2010 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, Stuttgart Clay (i) Květa Peschke Gisela Dulko
Flavia Pennetta
6–3, 6–7, [5–10]
Runner-up 23. 25 May 2010 French Open Clay Květa Peschke Serena Williams
Venus Williams
2–6, 3–6
Runner-up 24. 19 June 2010 Eastbourne International, UK Grass Květa Peschke Lisa Raymond
Rennae Stubbs
6–2, 2–6, [11–13]
Runner-up 25. 23 August 2010 Canadian Open, Montreal Hard Květa Peschke Gisela Dulko
Flavia Pennetta
5–7, 6–3, [10–12]
Winner 23. 28 August 2010 Pilot Pen Tennis, New Haven Hard Květa Peschke Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Meghann Shaughnessy
7–5, 6–0
Runner-up 26. 17 October 2010 Generali Ladies Linz Hard (i) Květa Peschke Renata Voráčová
Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
5–7, 6–7(6–8)
Runner-up 27. 31 October 2010 WTA Tour Championships, Doha Hard Květa Peschke Gisela Dulko
Flavia Pennetta
5–7, 4–6
Winner 24. 8 January 2011 Auckland Open, Australia Hard Květa Peschke Sofia Arvidsson
Marina Erakovic
6–3, 6–0
Runner-up 28. 14 January 2011 Medibank International Sydney Hard Květa Peschke Iveta Benešová
Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
6–4, 4–6, [7–10]
Runner-up 29. 20 February 2011 Dubai Tennis Championships Hard Květa Peschke Liezel Huber
María José Martínez Sánchez
6–7(5–7), 3–6
Winner 25. 26 February 2011 Qatar Ladies Open, Doha Hard Květa Peschke Liezel Huber
Nadia Petrova
7–5, 6–7(2–7), [10–8]
Runner-up 30. 7 May 2011 Madrid Open, Spain Clay Květa Peschke Victoria Azarenka
Maria Kirilenko
4–6, 3–6
Winner 26. 18 June 2011 Eastbourne International, UK Grass Květa Peschke Liezel Huber
Lisa Raymond
6–3, 6–0
Winner 27. 26 June 2011 Wimbledon, London Grass Květa Peschke Sabine Lisicki
Samantha Stosur
6–3, 6–1
Winner 28. 7 August 2011 Mercury Insurance Open, Carlsbad Hard Květa Peschke Raquel Kops-Jones
Abigail Spears
6–0, 6–2
Winner 29. 8 October 2011 China Open, Beijing Hard Květa Peschke Gisela Dulko
Flavia Pennetta
6–3, 6–4
Runner-up 31. 30 October 2011 WTA Tour Championships, Istanbul Hard (i) Květa Peschke Liezel Huber
Lisa Raymond
4–6, 4–6
Winner 30. 13 January 2012 Apia International Sydney Hard Květa Peschke Liezel Huber
Lisa Raymond
6–1, 4–6, [13–11]
Runner-up 32. 12 August 2012 Canadian Open, Montreal Hard Nadia Petrova Klaudia Jans-Ignacik
Kristina Mladenovic
5–7, 6–2, [7–10]
Runner-up 33. 19 August 2012 Western & Southern Open, Cincinnati Hard Zheng Jie Andrea Hlaváčková
Lucie Hradecká
1–6, 3–6
Winner 31. 11 January 2013 Apia International Sydney Hard Nadia Petrova Sara Errani
Roberta Vinci
6–3, 6–4
Runner-up 34. 17 February 2013 Qatar Open, Doha Hard Nadia Petrova Sara Errani
Roberta Vinci
6–2, 3–6, [6–10]
Runner-up 35. 23 February 2013 Dubai Tennis Championships Hard Nadia Petrova Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Sania Mirza
4–6, 6–2, [7–10]
Runner-up 36. 16 March 2013 BNP Paribas Open, Indian Wells Hard Nadia Petrova Ekaterina Makarova
Elena Vesnina
0–6, 7–5, [6–10]
Winner 32. 31 March 2013 Miami Open, United States Hard Nadia Petrova Lisa Raymond
Laura Robson
6–1, 7–6(7–2)
Winner 33. 22 June 2013 Aegon International, Eastbourne Grass Nadia Petrova Monica Niculescu
Klára Zakopalová
6–3, 6–3
Winner 34. 11 August 2013 Canadian Open, Toronto Hard Jelena Janković Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Květa Peschke
5–7, 6–2, [10–6]
Runner-up 37. 24 August 2013 New Haven Open at Yale, U.S. Hard Anabel Medina Garrigues Sania Mirza
Zheng Jie
3–6, 4–6
Runner-up 38. 16 February 2014 Qatar Open, Doha Hard Květa Peschke Hsieh Su-wei
Peng Shuai
4–6, 0–6
Winner 35 18 May 2014 Internazionali BNL d'Italia, Rome Clay Květa Peschke Sara Errani
Roberta Vinci
4–0 ret.
Runner-up 39. 10 January 2015 Brisbane International Hard Caroline Garcia Martina Hingis
Sabine Lisicki
2–6, 5–7
Runner-up 40. 26 April 2015 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, Stuttgart Clay (i) Caroline Garcia Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Lucie Šafářová
4–6, 3–6
Winner 36. 27 June 2015 Aegon International, Eastbourne Grass Caroline Garcia Chan Yung-jan
Zheng Jie
7–6(7–5), 6–2
Runner-up 41. 16 August 2015 Canadian Open, Toronto Hard Caroline Garcia Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Lucie Šafářová
1–6, 2–6
Winner 37. 18 February 2017 Qatar Open, Doha Hard Abigail Spears Olga Savchuk
Yaroslava Shvedova
6–3, 7–6(9–7)
Runner-up 42. 30 April 2017 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, Stuttgart Clay (i) Abigail Spears Raquel Atawo
Jeļena Ostapenko
4–6, 4–6
Runner-up 43. 4 February 2018 St. Petersburg Ladies' Trophy Hard (i) Alla Kudryavtseva Timea Bacsinszky
Vera Zvonareva
6–2, 1–6, [3–10]
Winner 38. 8 April 2018 Charleston Open, U.S. Clay Alla Kudryavtseva Andreja Klepač
María José Martínez Sánchez
6–3, 6–3
Winner 39. 26 May 2018 Nuremberg Cup, Nürnberg Clay Demi Schuurs Kirsten Flipkens
Johanna Larsson
3–6, 6–3, [10–7]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 9 (6–3)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 24 November 1996 Ismailia, Egypt Clay Nina Schwarz 7–5, 7–6(7–3)
Runner-up 1. 21 September 1997 Biograd na Moru, Croatia Clay Ľudmila Cervanová 4–6, 2–6
Winner 2. 29 September 1997 Zadar, Croatia Clay Jelena Kostanić Tošić 4–6, 6–4, 6–4
Runner-up 2. 2 November 1997 Ramat HaSharon, Israel Hard Adriana Serra Zanetti 4–6, 2–6
Runner-up 3. 12 April 1998 Dubrovnik, Croatia Clay Nadia Petrova 4–6, 5–7
Winner 3. 21 September 1998 Šibenik, Croatia Clay Eszter Molnár 6–1, 6–2
Winner 4. 1 March 1999 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Hard Anne Kremer 6–1, 6–1
Winner 5. 9 May 1999 Bratislava, Slovakia Clay Kristie Boogert 6–3, 6–1
Winner 6. 30 July 2001 Lexington, United States Hard Sabine Klaschka 6–4, 7–5

Doubles: 22 (19–3)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 17 November 1996 Cairo, Egypt Hard Jessica Steck Maaike Koutstaal
Andrea van den Hurk
w/o
Winner 1. 24 November 1996 Ismailia, Egypt Clay Teodora Nedeva Shiri Burstein
Debby Haak
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up 2. 3 August 1997 Lexington, United States Hard Kaoru Shibata Elly Hakami
Danielle Jones
2–6, 5–7
Winner 2. 21 April 1997 Biograd na Moru, Croatia Clay Jelena Kostanić Tošić Katia Altilia
Charlotte Aagaard
6–4, 6–2
Winner 3. 29 April 1997 Zadar, Croatia Clay Jelena Kostanić Tošić Yvette Basting
Susanne Trik
7–5, 7–5
Runner-up 3. 27 October 1997 Ramat Hasharon, Israel Hard Petra Rampre Kirstin Freye
Hila Rosen
1–6, 1–6
Winner 4. 15 February 1998 Rogaška Slatina, Slovenia Hard (i) Tina Križan Tina Pisnik
Miriam Schnitzer
6–0, 6–3
Winner 5. 23 March 1998 Makarska, Croatia Clay Jelena Kostanić Tošić Ľudmila Cervanová
Zuzana Váleková
6–3, 6–1
Winner 6. 5 April 1998 Hvar, Croatia Clay Jelena Kostanić Tošić Helena Vildová
Antoaneta Pandjerova
7–5, 6–3
Winner 7. 10 May 1998 Cardiff, United Kingdom Clay Liezel Horn Petra Langrová
Nancy Feber
6–4, 6–3
Winner 8. 17 May 1998 Porto, Portugal Clay Nancy Feber Surina De Beer
Rebecca Jensen
5–7, 6–1, 6–4
Winner 9. 20 September 1998 Otočec, Slovenia Clay Jasmin Wöhr Nóra Köves
Dragana Zarić
6–2, 6–3
Winner 10. 27 September 1998 Šibenik, Croatia Hard (i) Marijana Kovačević Blanka Kumbárová
Olga Vymetálková
6–3, 6–1
Winner 11. 22 November 1998 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Seda Noorlander Eva Bes
María Fernanda Landa
7–6(7–5), 6–3
Winner 12. 23 November 1998 Lima, Peru Clay Zuzana Váleková Alice Canepa
Conchita Martínez Granados
6–7(4–7), 7–5, 6–4
Winner 13. 30 November 1998 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Zuzana Váleková Mariana Mesa
Fabiola Zuluaga
6–3, 6–4
Winner 14. 30 November 1998 Cali, Colombia Clay Zuzana Váleková Laura Montalvo
Alicia Ortuño
2–6, 6–3, 6–2
Winner 15. 11 January 1999 Miami, United States Hard Zuzana Váleková Olga Vymetálková
Gabriela Chmelinová
4–6, 6–4, 7–5
Winner 16. 18 January 1999 Boca Raton, United States Hard Zuzana Váleková Dawn Buth
Rebecca Jensen
4–6, 6–4, 6–1
Winner 17. 25 January 1999 Clearwater, United States Hard Zuzana Váleková Karin Miller
Jean Okada
6–2, 6–0
Winner 18. 8 February 1999 Rogaška Slatina, Slovenia Carpet (i) Tina Križan Eva Martincová
Svetlana Krivencheva
7–5, 6–2
Winner 19. 9 May 1999 Bratislava, Slovakia Clay Tina Križan Lenka Němečková
Radka Zrubáková
6–1, 6–3

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.

Singles

Tournament199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010SRW-L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A 1R Q3 2R 3R 1R 1R 2R 3R 3R A A 0 / 8 8–8
French Open 2R 2R 2R 4R 2R 3R 1R 3R 3R 4R A 1R 0 / 11 16–11
Wimbledon 1R 1R Q1 1R 2R 2R 3R 3R 3R 1R A A 0 / 9 8–9
US Open 1R 1R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 3R 2R 4R 1R A 0 / 11 11–11
Win-Loss 1–3 1–4 2–2 5–4 5–4 4–4 3–4 7–4 7–4 8–4 0–1 0–1 0–39 43–39

Doubles

Tournament19981999200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020SRW–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A 1R 2R QF 1R 3R 3R SF 3R 2R A A SF 2R 3R SF 3R 2R 3R 3R 1R 1R 0 / 19 33–19
French Open 2R 3R 2R 1R 1R 2R 2R QF 1R F 2R A F QF QF SF QF 3R 3R 2R QF 2R 0 / 21 42–21
Wimbledon 2R SF 1R 2R QF 2R 1R 3R 1R F 2R A QF W 2R QF 1R 2R 1R 1R 3R 1R 1 / 21 34–21
US Open 1R 2R 2R QF 1R 3R 2R 3R F QF SF 2R 3R QF 1R QF QF QF QF 1R 1R 1R 0 / 22 40–22
Win–Loss 2–3 7–3 2–4 5–4 6–4 4–4 4–4 9–4 9–4 15–4 7–4 1–1 10–3 16–4 5–4 12–4 10-4 8–4 6–4 3–4 7–4 1-4 0-1 1 / 83 149–83
Year-end championships
Tour Championships A A A QF QF A A A A F SF A F F A SF SF RR A A A A 0 / 9 5–10
Olympic Games
Summer Olympics Not Held 1R Not Held 1R Not Held A Not Held 2R Not Held A Not Held 0 / 3 1–3
Premier Mandatory tournaments
Indian Wells A A 1R 2R 2R 1R A 1R A A A A W 1R A F QF QF QF 1R QF 2R 1 / 14 20–14
Miami A A 2R 1R 1R 1R 1R 2R SF 1R W A 2R 1R 1R W QF QF 1R 1R 2R 1R 2 / 19 21–19
Madrid Not Held A 1R F QF 2R 2R 1R 2R 1R 1R 1R 0 / 10 5–10
Beijing Not Held Tier IV Tier II A QF W SF 2R 2R 2R 2R 1R 2R 1R 1 / 10 11–10
Premier 5 tournaments
Dubai Not Held Tier II A F F Premier SF P QF P 1R P 0 / 5 12–5
Doha Not Held Tier III Tier II SF Not Held P A F F P 2R P 1R P 0 / 5 9–5
Rome A A A A 1R SF A A SF 2R 2R A 2R SF 2R SF W SF QF QF QF 1R 1 / 15 23–15
Montreal / Toronto A 2R A F 1R 2R A A SF W A A F 2R F W 2R F SF 1R QF 2R 2 / 16 32–16
Cincinnati Not Held Tier III A 2R SF F QF 2R 2R 1R 1R 1R 1R 0 / 10 8–10
Tokyo A A QF QF 1R SF 1R A 1R A 1R A QF A QF QF Premier 0 / 10 7–10
Wuhan Not Held 2R 2R 2R 1R 2R 1R 0 / 6 2–6
Career statistics19981999200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020Total
Tournaments played 8 16 24 21 26 21 20 18 20 20 17 4 18 20 20 22 20 22 24 24 26 28 3 442
Titles 1 2 1 1 0 1 1 4 2 3 4 1 2 6 1 4 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 39
Finals 2 3 4 3 2 1 3 5 6 7 4 1 8 10 3 8 2 4 0 2 3 0 0 81
Overall Win–Loss 11–7 23–14 31–23 30–20 23–26 23–20 21–19 38–14 45–18 45–17 34–13 8–3 41–16 54–14 33–19 54–18 26–19 34–21 27–24 19–23 32–24 14-28 0-3 666-403
Year-end ranking 77 26 33 20 30 38 49 25 7 4 4 123 6 2 16 6 10 14 28 35 22 58

Top 10 wins

# Player Rank Event Surface Round Score
2000
1. Amanda Coetzer No. 10 French Open, Paris Clay 1st round 6–2, 4–6, 6–3
2001
2. Nathalie Tauziat No. 9 US Open, New York Hard 2nd round 7–5, 1–6, 6–3
2002
3. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario No. 9 Indian Wells Masters Hard 2nd round 6–4, 4–6, 6–1
4. Jelena Dokić No. 7 French Open, Paris Clay 3rd round 7–6(7–3), 6–2
5. Kim Clijsters No. 6 LA Women's Tennis Championships, Los Angeles Hard 2nd round 6–4, 2–6, 6–4
6. Magdalena Maleeva No. 10 Linz Open Hard (i) 2nd round 7–5, 4–6, 6–3
2003
7. Chanda Rubin No. 10 Miami Open Hard 3rd round 6–2, 6–2
8. Daniela Hantuchová No. 9 Southern California Open, San Diego Hard 2nd round 3–6, 7–5, 7–6(8–6)
2005
9. Anastasia Myskina No. 8 Nordic Light Open, Stockholm Hard Final 7–5, 6–2
10. Ai Sugiyama No. 10 Charleston Open Clay 3rd round 6–1, 4–6, 6–1
11. Amélie Mauresmo No. 4 Zurich Open Hard (i) 2nd round 6–2, 6–0
2006
12. Francesca Schiavone No. 8 Antwerp Open Carpet (i) 1st round 6–4, 6–2
13. Patty Schnyder No. 8 Cincinnati Masters Hard Semifinals 4–6, 6–3, 7–6(8–6)
14. Lindsay Davenport No. 7 Connecticut Open, New Haven Hard 1st round 6–3, 6–3
15. Mary Pierce No. 10 Women's Stuttgart Open Hard (i) 1st round 6–3, 7–5
16. Elena Dementieva No. 7 Zurich Open Hard (i) 2nd round 6–1, 6–4
2007
17. Svetlana Kuznetsova No. 4 Sydney International Hard 2nd round 6–2, ret.
18. Nadia Petrova No. 9 LA Women's Tennis Championships, Los Angeles Hard 3rd round 6–3, 7–6(12–10)
19. Dinara Safina No. 8 Stuttgart Open Hard (i) 1st round 5–7, 6–4, 6–2
20. Nicole Vaidišová No. 10 Zurich Open Hard (i) 1st round 6–4, 6–2
2008
21. Anna Chakvetadze No. 6 Sydney International Hard 1st round 7–5, 6–1
22. Vera Zvonareva No. 9 Prague Open Clay 2nd round 6–2, 6–4
23. Serena Williams No. 5 French Open, Paris Clay 3rd round 6–4, 6–4
24. Svetlana Kuznetsova No. 4 US Open, New York Hard 3rd round 6–3, 6–7(1–7), 6–3
25. Caroline Wozniacki No. 10 Pan Pacific Open, Tokyo Hard 1st round 6–1, 6–2
26. Elena Dementieva No. 4 Pan Pacific Open, Tokyo Hard Quarterfinals 6–3, 6–4
27. Agnieszka Radwańska No. 10 Zurich Open Hard (i) 2nd round 2–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–3

Records

  • In both singles (Estoril, 1999) and doubles (Makarska, 1998), Srebotnik won the first WTA Tour events she entered, the second player to do so after Mirjana Lučić. Srebotnik is the only player to also win the first mixed doubles event she entered (Roland Garros, 1999).
  • In 2011, Srebotnik won seven titles (six in doubles, one in mixed doubles), more than any other player on the WTA Tour.

References

  1. "Gaby Sabatini."Ahora disfruto de todo lo que no hice cuando jugaba"". Retrieved 13 May 2015.
  2. "2006 Australian Open Doubles draw" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2012. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  3. "2006 Diamond Games draw sheet" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 February 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  4. "2006 Bausch & Lomb Championships" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  5. "Serena dumped at Roland Garros". ABC News. Retrieved 13 May 2015.
  6. Kuznetsova Upset by Srebotnik at U.S. Open, Fox News
Awards
Preceded by
Gisela Dulko &
Flavia Pennetta
WTA Doubles Team of the Year
(with Květa Peschke)

2011
Succeeded by
Sara Errani &
Roberta Vinci
Preceded by
Gisela Dulko &
Flavia Pennetta
ITF World Champion
(with Květa Peschke)

2011
Succeeded by
Sara Errani &
Roberta Vinci
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