Çağla Büyükakçay

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Çağla Büyükakçay
Country  Turkey
Residence İstanbul, Turkey
Born (1989-09-28) September 28, 1989 (age 22)
Adana, Turkey
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 70 kg (150 lb)
Turned pro 2006
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Career prize money $85,804
Singles
Career record 143-111
Career titles 0 WTA, 5 ITF
Highest ranking 168 (31 January 2011)
Current ranking 170 (4 April 2011)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open Q2 (2011)
French Open Q1 (2011)
Wimbledon Q1 (2011)
US Open Q1 (2010)
Doubles
Career record 74-74
Career titles 0 WTA, 7 ITF
Highest ranking 187 (25 October 2010)
Current ranking 217 (4 April 2011)
Last updated on: 4 April 2011.

Çağla Büyükakçay (born September 28, 1989, in Adana), is a Turkish tennis player.[1] She is a member of the Enkaspor tennis team.[2]

She is the most successful Turkish player in singles women tennis with a career high WTA ranking of 168 (Jan 31, 2011). She was also the first Turkish woman tennis player in singles to play Grand Slam qualification tournament (2010 US Open).

As of April 2011 she has 5 singles and 7 doubles ITF titles.

Contents

[edit] ITF Circuit finals

[edit] Singles 11 (5-6)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score
Runner-up 1. 21 May 2006 Turkey Antalya Serik, Turkey Hard Greece Anna Gerasimou 3-6, 2-6
Runner-up 2. 3 September 2006 Turkey Istanbul, Turkey Hard Russia Natalia Orlova 1-6, 1-6
Runner-up 3. 14 April 2007 United Arab Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates Hard Mauritius Marinne Giraud 2-6, 2-6
Winner 4. 3 Jun3 2007 Turkey Istanbul Yesilyurt, Turkey Hard Germany Ria Dörnemann 6-4, 6-3
Winner 5. 1 June 2008 Turkey Gaziantep, Turkey Hard Turkey Pemra Özgen 7-5, 6-4
Winner 6. 21 June 2009 Turkey Istanbul, Turkey Hard Russia Galina Fokina 6-2, 6-3
Winner 7. 9 May 2010 Ukraine Kharkiv, Ukraine Hard Russia Natalia Orlova 6-4, 6-1
Runner-up 8. 30 May 2010 Turkey Izmir, Turkey Hard Austria Tamira Paszek 2-6, 3-6
Runner-up 9. 26 June 2010 Spain Getxa, Spain Clay Spain Silvia Soler-Espinosa 0-6, 6-2, 1-6
Winner 10. 11 July 2010 Spain Valladolid, Spain Hard Hong Kong Ling Zhang 7-6(2), 6-3
Runner-up 11. 14 November 2010 Australia Esperance, Australia Hard New Zealand Sacha Jones 6-1, 6-3

[edit] Doubles 12 (7-5)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score
Winner 1. 21 May 2006 Turkey Antalya Serik, Turkey Hard Belarus Alena Bayarchyk Russia Galina Semenova
Belarus Tatsiana Teterina		 6-3 7-6(3)
Winner 2. 2 Jun3 2007 Turkey Istanbul Yesilyurt, Turkey Hard Germany Ria Dörnemann Slovenia Maja Kambic
Russia Avgusta Tsybysheva		 6-2 6-4
Winner 3. 31 May 2008 Turkey Gaziantep, Turkey Hard Turkey Pemra Özgen Belarus Volha Duko
Georgia (country) Ana Jikia		 2-0 RET
Winner 4. 7 June 2008 Turkey Izmir, Turkey Hard Turkey Pemra Özgen Republic of Macedonia Emilia Arnaudovska
Ukraine Yuliana Umanets		 6-2 6-0
Runner-up 5. 13 September 2008 Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo, Bosnia/Herzegovina Clay Israel Julia Glushko Italy Alberta Brianti
Slovenia Polona Hercog		 4-6 5-7
Runner-up 6. 1 November 2008 Turkey Istanbul Ted, Turkey Hard Turkey Pemra Özgen Austria Melanie Klaffner
Bosnia and Herzegovina Sandra Martinovic		 4-6 7-6(5) [6-10]
Winner 7. 6 December 2008 Spain Vinaros, Spain Clay Spain Lucia Sainz-Pelegri Spain Yera Campos-Molina
Spain Leticia Costas-Moreira		 6-4 3-6 [10-7]
Winner 8. 18 April 2009 Turkey Antalya Belek, Turkey Hard Turkey Pemra Özgen Ukraine Tetyana Arefyeva
Ukraine Anastasiya Lytovchenko		 6-4 6-2
Runner-up 9. 1 May 2009 Uzbekistan Namangan, Uzbekistan Hard Turkey Pemra Özgen Uzbekistan Albina Khabibulina
Kyrgyzstan Ksenia Palina		 4-6 7-6(6) [5-10]
Runner-up 10. 12 June 2009 Uzbekistan Karshi, Uzbekistan Hard Turkey Pemra Özgen Ukraine Kristina Antoniychuk
Georgia (country) Oksana Kalashnikova		 7-5 0-6 [6-10]
Winner 11. 17 October 2009 Turkey Antalya Belek, Turkey Clay Uzbekistan Albina Khabibulina United Kingdom Amanada Carreras
Italy Valentina Confalonieri		 2-6 7-5 [10-7]
Runner-up 12. 30 May 2010 Turkey Izmir, Turkey Hard Turkey Pemra Özgen Brazil Maria-Fernanda Alves
Austria Tamira Paszek		 1-6 2-6

[edit] WTA Tour finals (0)

[edit] Doubles: 0 (0–0)

Wins (0)
Legend: Before 2009 Legend: Starting in 2009
Grand Slam tournaments (0)
Olympic Gold (0)
WTA Championships (0)
Tier I (0) Premier Mandatory (0)
Tier II (0) Premier 5 (0)
Tier III (0) Premier (0)
Tier IV & V (0) International (0)
No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponent in the final Score in the final
Runner-ups (0)
No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponent in the final Score in the final

[edit] References

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ "Branşlar > Tenis-2010 sezonunda" (in Turkish). Enka Spor Kulübü. http://www.enkaspor.com/branslar.php?dil=B0E17163A1026446AE131B7A82810C09&icerik=240&bparent=0&. Retrieved 2011-09-04. 

[edit] External links


Women's Tennis Association: Turkey Top Turkish female singles tennis players as of April 2, 2012
  1. Çağla Büyükakçay (237 decrease8)
  2. Pemra Özgen (275 increase6)
  3. Melis Sezer (387 increase25)
  4. Hulya Esen (552 decrease5)
  5. Sabina Kurbanova (758 increase133)
  6. Başak Eraydın (924 decrease2)
  7. Seda Arantekin (966 decrease4)
  8. Lütfiye Esen (1,126 decrease7)
  9. Sultan Gönen (1,160 increase2)
  10. Büşra Kayrun (1,170 decrease8)
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