Marijana Kovačević

Marijana Kovačević (born 20 July 1978) is a Croatian former professional tennis player.

Marijana Kovačević
Country (sports) Croatia
Born (1978-07-20) 20 July 1978
Zagreb, Croatia, Yugoslavia
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$38,316
Singles
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 273 (24 August 1998)
Doubles
Career titles7 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 292 (6 July 1998)

A right-handed player from Zagreb, Kovačević made her WTA Tour main draw debut at the Zagreb Open in 1995, as a singles wildcard. She lost her first round match in three sets to Ludmila Richterova.[1]

Kovačević competed mostly on the ITF Circuit, winning three titles in singles and seven titles in doubles.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 8 (3–5)
Outcome Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 4 September 1995 Porec, Croatia Clay Katja Kovač 3–6, 6–3, 6–7(4)
Runner-up 23 June 1997 Milan, Italy Grass Andreea Ehritt-Vanc 2–6, 3–6
Winner 14 July 1997 Civitanova, Italy Clay Katia Piccolini 6–0, 6–0
Winner 7 September 1997 Supetar, Croatia Clay Darina Mecova 2–6, 6–3, 6–3
Runner-up 14 September 1997 Sibenik, Croatia Clay Maja Palaveršić 2–6, 6–4, 2–6
Winner 26 July 1998 Lido di Camaiore, Italy Clay Alice Canepa 5–7, 6–4, 6–2
Runner-up 28 November 1998 Milan, Italy Clay Magdalena Kučerová 2–6, 6–3, 3–6
Runner-up 17 September 2000 Biograd, Croatia Clay Daniela Casanova 6–1, 1–6, 4–6

Doubles: 13 (7–6)
Outcome Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 20 July 1997 Civitanova, Italy Clay Kristina Pojatina Roberta Lamagni
Flavia Pennetta		 6–4, 6–1
Winner 14 September 1997 Sibenik, Croatia Clay Kristina Pojatina Ana Radeljević
Katarina Valkyova		 6–3, 6–2
Runner-up 24 May 1998 Modena, Italy Clay Kristina Pojatina Alice Canepa
Alessia Lombardi		 7–6, 3–6, 5–7
Winner 21 June 1998 Grado, Italy Clay Maja Palaveršić Vanina Casanova
Andreea Vanc		 3–6, 6–3, 6–1
Winner 20 July 1998 Lido di Camaiore, Italy Clay Zuzana Hejdová Giana Gutiérrez
Eugenia Maia		 6–2, 6–0
Runner-up 24 August 1998 Milan, Italy Grass Giulia Casoni Hiroko Mochizuki
Ryoko Takemura		 6–4, 6–7(5), 4–6
Winner 27 September 1998 Šibenik, Croatia Hard (i) Katarina Srebotnik Blanka Kumbárová
Olga Vymetálková		 6–3, 6–1
Runner-up 17 May 1999 Pesaro, Italy Clay Ekaterina Sysoeva Dragana Ilić
Maja Matevžič		 4–6, 3–6
Winner 10 April 2000 Hvar, Croatia Clay Mara Santangelo Zuzana Hejdová
Petra Kučová		 6–3, 4–6, 6–3
Winner 28 August 2000 Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina Clay Maja Palaveršić Magdalena Marszalek
Daria Panova		 6–2, 6–0
Runner-up 4 September 2000 Zadar, Croatia Clay Ivana Višić Petra Dizdar
Mia Marovic		 2–6, 3–6
Runner-up 8 April 2001 Athens, Greece Clay Biljana Pawlowa-Dimitrova Sandra Klemenschits
Daniela Klemenschits		 3–6, 5–7
Runner–up 14 April 2002 Makarska, Croatia Clay Daniela Casanova Petra Cetkovská
Tina Hergold		 5–7, 2–6

References
  1. "Croatia Open". Palm Beach Post. 27 April 1995.
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