Natalija Kostić

Natalija Kostić
Наталија Костић
	Natalija Kostić in 2011
Country (sports)	Serbia
Residence	Niš, Serbia
Born	25 July 1994; Niš, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia
Height	1.64 m (5 ft 4 1⁄2 in)
Plays	Right-handed ; (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	US$ 160,927
Singles
Career record	304–180 (62.8%)
Career titles	13 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 162 (18 November 2019)
Current ranking	No. 194 (16 March 2020)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	Q1 (2020)
US Open	Q1 (2019)
Doubles
Career record	143–96 (59.8%)
Career titles	11 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 235 (29 July 2019)
Current ranking	No. 296 (16 March 2020)
Team competitions
Fed Cup	0–0
	Last updated on: 11 April 2020.

Natalija Kostić (Serbian Cyrillic: Наталија Костић, born 25 July 1994) is a Serbian tennis player.

Kostić has won 13 singles and 11 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 18 November 2019, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 162. On 29 July 2019, she peaked at No. 235 in the WTA doubles rankings.

Kostić is a former junior top-5 player[1] and was officially a member of Serbia Fed Cup team in a World Group quarterfinal tie against Belgium in 2012.[2]

She missed the whole of 2015 and the first half of 2016 season due to operation of liver cyst.[3][4]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 21 (13 titles, 8 runner–ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Finals by surface
Hard (2–3)
Clay (10–5)
Grass (1–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Jul 2011	ITF Prokuplje, Serbia	10,000	Clay	Nikola Vajdová	6–2, 6–3
Win	2–0	Oct 2011	ITF Pirot, Serbia	10,000	Clay	Jovana Jakšić	6–3, 6–3
Win	3–0	Oct 2011	ITF Dubrovnik, Croatia	10,000	Clay	Estelle Guisard	7–6^(7–2), ret.
Win	4–0	Nov 2011	ITF Antalya, Turkey	10,000	Clay	Laura Ioana Paar	6–4, 2–6, 6–2
Win	5–0	Jun 2012	ITF Niš, Serbia	10,000	Clay	Indire Akiki	3–6, 6–2, 6–3
Win	6–0	Sep 2012	ITF Belgrade, Serbia	10,000	Clay	Dalia Zafirova	6–4, 6–3
Loss	6–1	Dec 2012	ITF Antalya, Turkey	10,000	Clay	Denisa Allertová	7–5, 5–7, 1–6
Loss	6–2	Jun 2013	ITF Alkmaar, Netherlands	10,000	Clay	Bernarda Pera	1–6, 2–6
Loss	6–3	Sep 2013	ITF Belgrade, Serbia	10,000	Clay	Xenia Knoll	3–6, 3–6
Win	7–3	Aug 2014	ITF Zaječar, Serbia	10,000	Clay	Elizaveta Ianchuk	6–2, 6–1
Win	8–3	Nov 2014	ITF Heraklion, Greece	10,000	Hard	Tena Lukas	6–0, 6–3
Win	9–3	May 2016	ITF Hammamet, Tunisia	10,000	Clay	Jade Suvrijn	6–2, 4–6, 7–5
Win	10–3	Jun 2016	ITF Hammamet, Tunisia	10,000	Clay	Jade Suvrijn	6–1, 6–0
Loss	10–4	Oct 2016	ITF Hua Hin, Thailand	10,000	Hard	Bunyawi Thamchaiwat	1–6, 3–6
Win	11–4	May 2017	ITF Hammamet, Tunisia	15,000	Clay	Nika Kukharchuk	6–2, 6–1
Loss	11–5	May 2017	ITF Hammamet, Tunisia	15,000	Clay	Naiktha Bains	4–6, 2–6
Loss	11–6	Feb 2018	ITF Hammamet, Tunisia	15,000	Clay	Andreea Roșca	2–6, 4–6
Win	12–6	Nov 2018	ITF Muzaffarnagar, India	25,000	Grass	Tereza Mihalíková	6–2, 3–1 ret.
Win	13–6	May 2019	ITF Goyang, South Korea	25,000	Hard	Maia Lumsden	6–3, 6–2
Loss	13–7	Jul 2019	ITF Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan	80,000	Hard	Marie Bouzková	3–6, 3–6
Loss	13–8	Sep 2019	ITF Caldas da Rainha, Portugal	60,000	Hard	Isabella Shinikova	3–6, 0–2 ret.

Doubles: 25 (11 titles, 14 runner–ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Finals by surface
Hard (0–4)
Clay (10–10)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Jun 2011	ITF Niš, Serbia	10,000	Clay	Ivana Klepić	Martina Borecká Vivien Juhászová	6–7^(7–9), 3–6
Win	1–1	Oct 2011	ITF Umag, Croatia	10,000	Clay	Lucia Butkovská	Petra Krejsová Martina Borecká	7–5, 3–6, [10–6]
Win	2–1	Sep 2012	ITF Belgrade, Serbia	10,000	Clay	Lucia Butkovská	Karin Morgošová Michaela Pochabová	6–0, 6–3
Win	3–1	Nov 2012	ITF Antalya, Turkey	10,000	Clay	Elena-Teodora Cadar	Georgia Brescia Theresa Kleinsteuber	6–2, 6–4
Loss	3–2	Jan 2013	ITF Antalya, Turkey	10,000	Clay	Gaia Sanesi	Lee Jin-a Yoo Mi	3–6, 1–6
Win	4–2	Nov 2013	ITF Antalya, Turkey	10,000	Clay	Karin Morgošová	Anita Husarić Kimberley Zimmermann	7–6^(7–2), 6–4
Loss	4–3	Feb 2014	ITF Palmanova, Spain	10,000	Clay	Anna Katalina Alzate Esmurzaeva	Yuliana Lizarazo Alexandra Nancarrow	3–6, 4–6
Loss	4–4	Mar 2014	ITF Antalya, Turkey	10,000	Hard	Chantal Škamlová	Ekaterine Gorgodze Sofia Kvatsabaia	6–4, 1–6, [8–10]
Win	5–4	Aug 2014	ITF Zaječar, Serbia	10,000	Clay	Elizaveta Ianchuk	Alexandra Nancarrow Barbora Štefková	6–3, 7–5
Win	6–4	Sep 2014	ITF Belgrade, Serbia	10,000	Clay	Isabella Shinikova	Nina Alibalić Nina Stojanović	6–1, 6–2
Loss	6–5	Sep 2014	ITF Algiers, Algeria	10,000	Clay	Margarita Lazareva	Pia König Conny Perrin	3–6, 1–6
Loss	6–6	Nov 2014	ITF Heraklion, Greece	10,000	Hard	Nevena Selaković	Oana Georgeta Simion Raluca Șerban	4–6, 2–6
Loss	6–7	Nov 2014	ITF Antalya, Turkey	10,000	Clay	Chantal Škamlová	Alena Fomina Ekaterine Gorgodze	w/o
Win	7–7	May 2016	ITF Hammamet, Tunisia	10,000	Clay	Ganna Poznikhirenko	Emmanuelle Girard Francesca Jones	6–4, 6–4
Loss	7–8	Jul 2016	ITF Niš, Serbia	10,000	Clay	Tamara Čurović	Amina Anshba Angelina Gabueva	5–7, 5–7
Loss	7–9	May 2017	ITF Hammamet, Tunisia	15,000	Clay	Jelena Simić	Naiktha Bains Chiara Grimm	6–4, 3–6, [4–10]
Win	8–9	May 2017	ITF Hammamet, Tunisia	15,000	Clay	Jelena Simić	Lisa Ponomar Dalila Spiteri	6–4, 6–4
Loss	8–10	Sep 2017	ITF Hua Hin, Thailand	15,000	Hard	Wang Xiyu	Ni Ma Zhuoma You Mi Zhuoma	4–6, 3–6
Loss	8–11	Sep 2017	ITF Hua Hin, Thailand	25,000	Hard	Michika Ozeki	Kim Na-ri Anastasia Pivovarova	4–6, 2–6
Loss	8–12	Jan 2018	ITF Hammamet, Tunisia	15,000	Clay	Jelena Simić	Karin Kennel Maria Marfutina	4–6, 3–6
Win	9–12	Feb 2018	ITF Hammamet, Tunisia	15,000	Clay	Jelena Simić	Andrea Gámiz Guadalupe Pérez Rojas	w/o
Loss	9–13	Feb 2018	ITF Hammamet, Tunisia	15,000	Clay	Jelena Simić	Nora Niedmers Natalia Siedliska	6–7^(7–9), 6–0, [6–10]
Loss	9–14	May 2018	ITF Baotou, China	60,000	Clay (i)	Nika Kukharchuk	Alison Bai Aleksandrina Naydenova	4–6, 6–0, [6–10]
Win	10–14	Jul 2018	ITF Baja, Hungary	25,000	Clay	Paula Ormaechea	Nicoleta Dascălu Isabella Shinikova	w/o
Win	11–14	Oct 2018	ITF Óbidos, Portugal	25,000	Carpet	Akiko Omae	Diāna Marcinkeviča Panna Udvardy	6–3, 4–6, [10–7]

References

"Natalija Kostić". www.itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation.
"Fed Cup Draws & Results". Fed Cup. 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
Stojanović, Ljubica (2 September 2015). "Promocija tenisa za decu od 4 do 10 godina" (in Serbian). Južne vesti. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
Nikolić, Aleksandar (6 June 2016). "Povratak tenisu Natalije Kostić uz dva trijumfa u Tunisu" (in Serbian). Južne vesti. Retrieved 29 July 2019.

External links

Natalija Kostić at the Women's Tennis Association
Natalija Kostić at the International Tennis Federation
Natalija Kostić at the Fed Cup

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[Junior-1] "Natalija Kostić". www.itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation.

[2] "Fed Cup Draws & Results". Fed Cup. 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2019.

[3] Stojanović, Ljubica (2 September 2015). "Promocija tenisa za decu od 4 do 10 godina" (in Serbian). Južne vesti. Retrieved 29 July 2019.

[4] Nikolić, Aleksandar (6 June 2016). "Povratak tenisu Natalije Kostić uz dva trijumfa u Tunisu" (in Serbian). Južne vesti. Retrieved 29 July 2019.

Women's Tennis Association: Top Serbian female singles tennis players as of 30 September 2019
1. Nina Stojanović (98 ) 2. Ivana Jorović (99 6) 3. Aleksandra Krunić (146 13) 4. Natalija Kostić (189 20) 5. Olga Danilović (208 20)
6. Jovana Jakšić (225 ) 7. Dejana Radanović (345 21) 8. Tamara Čurović (562 19) 9. Draginja Vuković (623 5) 10. Bojana Marinković (694 2)

Women's Tennis Association: Top Serbian female doubles tennis players as of 30 September 2019
1. Aleksandra Krunić (35 2) 2. Nina Stojanović (121 7) 3. Olga Danilović (203 78) 4. Natalija Kostić (284 2) 5. Tamara Čurović (340 5)
6. Jovana Jakšić (442 27) 7. Dejana Radanović (517 5) 8. Ivana Jorović (611 6) 9. Bojana Marinković (694 3) 10. Barbara Bonić (725 3)