Antonia Ružić
.jpg) Ružić at the 2023 French Open | |
| Country (sports) |  Croatia |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 January 2003 Orehovica, Croatia |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach | Juraj Dusparić |
| Prize money | US$657,146 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 203–97 |
| Career titles | 12 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 69 (25 August 2025) |
| Current ranking | No. 78 (6 October 2025) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q1 (2025) |
| French Open | Q2 (2024, 2025) |
| Wimbledon | Q2 (2024) |
| US Open | 1R (2025) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 15–20 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 544 (27 January 2025) |
| Current ranking | No. 574 (6 October 2025) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| US Open | 1R (2025) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | 7–8 |
| Last updated on: 7 October 2025. | |
Antonia Ružić (born 20 January 2003) is a Croatian tennis player. Ružić has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 69 by the WTA, achieved on 25 August 2025. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of No. 544, reached on 27 January 2025. She is the current No. 1 Croatian singles player. Ružić has won 12 singles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.
Career
[edit]Ružić made her Fed Cup debut for Croatia in 2020.[1]
On her WTA Tour debut as a qualifier at the 2024 Jasmin Open in Monastir, Tunisia, Ružić reached the quarterfinals with wins over fourth seed Nadia Podoroska[2] and Lily Miyazaki,[3] before losing to seventh seed Lucia Bronzetti.[4]
Following the 2025 French Open, Ružić made her top 100 debut on 9 June 2025 at world No. 98.[5]
She reached her second WTA Tour quarterfinal at the WTA 500 2025 Monterrey Open as a qualifier with wins over eighth seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova[6] and Elisabetta Cocciaretto[7] before falling to Marie Bouzková.[8] Ružić made her major debut at the 2025 US Open,[9] losing to Taylor Townsend in the first round.[10] Ružić entered the main draw of the WTA 500 2025 Ningbo Open as a lucky loser but lost to Veronika Kudermetova.[11]
Grand Slam performance timeline
[edit]| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
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
[edit]| Tournament | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | A | A | Q1 | 0–0 |
| French Open | Q1 | Q2 | Q2 | 0–0 |
| Wimbledon | A | Q2 | Q1 | 0–0 |
| US Open | A | Q1 | 1R | 0–0 |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 |
ITF Circuit finals
[edit]Singles: 15 (12 titles, 3 runner-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Aug 2021 | ITF Bad Waltersdorf, Austria | W15 | Clay |  Živa Falkner
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6–2, 6–2 |
| Win | 2–0 | Oct 2021 | ITF Lagos, Portugal | W25 | Hard |  Isabella Shinikova
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6–1, 6–4 |
| Win | 3–0 | Oct 2021 | ITF Hamburg, Germany | W25 | Hard (i) |  Tímea Babos
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6–2, 4–1 ret. |
| Loss | 3–1 | May 2022 | ITF Osijek, Croatia | W25 | Clay |  Dominika Šalková
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1–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 4–1 | Jul 2022 | ITF Darmstadt, Germany | W25 | Clay |  Irina Khromacheva
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6–3, 6–2 |
| Win | 5–1 | Aug 2022 | ITF Vigo, Spain | W25 | Hard |  Anna Brogan
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6–1, 6–1 |
| Win | 6–1 | Mar 2023 | ITF Říčany, Czech Republic | W40 | Hard (i) |  Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove
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6–4, 6–1 |
| Loss | 6–2 | Sep 2023 | ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia | W40 | Clay |  Lina Gjorcheska
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3–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 7–2 | Dec 2023 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W25 | Hard |  Ayla Aksu
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3–6, 6–4, 7–5 |
| Win | 8–2 | Jan 2024 | ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand | W50 | Hard |  Sara Saito
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6–1, 6–3 |
| Loss | 8–3 | Jan 2024 | ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand | W50 | Hard |  Mananchaya Sawangkaew
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1–6, 6–2, 2–6 |
| Win | 9–3 | Nov 2024 | ITF Veracruz, Mexico | W50 | Hard | Mariia Tkacheva
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6–4, 7–6(3) |
| Win | 10–3 | Nov 2024 | ITF Trnava, Slovakia | W50 | Hard (i) | Tereza Valentová
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6–3, 6–2 |
| Win | 11–3 | Feb 2025 | ITF Trnava, Slovakia | W75 | Hard (i) | Elena Pridankina
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6–2, 4–6, 6–3 |
| Win | 12–3 | Mar 2025 | Branik Maribor Open, Slovenia | W75 | Hard (i) |  Linda Klimovičová
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6–1, 4–6, 6–3 |
Doubles: 3 (3 runner–ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | May 2019 | ITF Tučepi, Croatia | W15 | Clay |  Tamara Malešević
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 Nefisa Berberović Veronika Erjavec
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2–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | May 2021 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | Matilda Mutavdzic
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 Federica Bilardo  Kristina Dmitruk
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3–6, 6–0, [7–10] |
| Loss | 0–3 | May 2023 | ITF Zagreb, Croatia | W60 | Clay |  Carole Monnet
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 Valentini Grammatikopoulou Dalila Jakupović
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2–6, 5–7 |
Fed Cup participation
[edit]Singles (4–2)
[edit]| Edition | Stage | Date | Location | Against | Surface | Opponent | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Z1 R/R | 10 Apr 2023 | Antalya, Turkey |  Denmark
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Clay | Clara Tauson | L | 6–7(6), 1–6 |
| 12 Apr 2023 | Serbia
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Mia Ristić | L | 4–6, 3–6 | ||||
| 14 Apr 2023 |  Norway
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Ulrikke Eikeri | W | 6–2, 6–4 | ||||
| 2024 | Z2 R/R | 9 Apr 2024 | Vilnius, Lithuania |  Estonia
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Hard (i) | Kaia Kanepi | W | 6–4, 7–6(2) |
| 10 Apr 2024 | North Macedonia
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Lina Gjorcheska | W | 5–7, 6–2, 6–2 | ||||
| Z2 P/O | 12 April 2024 |  Egypt
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Mayar Sherif | W | 6–1, 6–1 | |||
| 2025 | Z1 R/R | 8 April 2025 | Vilnius, Lithuania |  Austria
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Hard (i) | Julia Grabher | L | 4–6, 0–6 |
| 9 April 2025 |  Portugal
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Francisca Jorge | W | 4–6, 6–1, 6–4 | ||||
| 10 April 2025 |  Latvia
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Darja Semeņistaja | L | 3–6, 0–6 | ||||
| Z1 P/O | 12 April 2025 | Serbia
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Mia Ristić | L | 2–6, 6–4, 3–6 |
Doubles (2–3)
[edit]| Edition | Stage | Date | Location | Against | Surface | Partner | Opponents | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Z1 R/R | 7 Feb 2020 | Tallinn, Estonia |  Ukraine
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Hard (i) | Tara Würth | Marta Kostyuk Katarina Zavatska |
L | 4–6, 3–6 |
| 2023 | Z1 R/R | 11 Apr 2023 | Antalya, Turkey | Bulgaria
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Clay | Lucija Ćirić Bagarić | Isabella Shinikova Julia Terziyska |
L | 6–7(4), 6–4, 3–6 |
| 13 Apr 2023 |  Sweden
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Jacqueline Cabaj Awad Kajsa Rinaldo Persson |
L | 5–7, 5–7 | |||||
| 2024 | Z2 R/R | 9 Apr 2024 | Vilnius, Lithuania | Estonia
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Hard (i) | Iva Primorac | Maileen Nuudi Laura Rahnel |
W | 6–3, 4–6, [10–4] |
| Z2 P/O | 12 Apr 2024 | Egypt
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Iva Primorac | Yassmin Ezat Merna Refaat |
W | 6–1, 6–2 |
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "FED CUP Antonia Ružić nastupila u parovima". emedjimurje.rtl.hr (in Croatian).
- ^ "On WTA debut, Croatian qualifier Ruzic upsets Podoroska in Monastir". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
- ^ "Qualifier Ruzic defeats Miyazaki in Monastir, makes first WTA quarterfinal". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
- ^ "Bronzetti bests Ruzic in Monastir for first WTA semifinal in 15 months". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
- ^ "Rankings Watch: Boisson enters Top 100 with biggest leap of the century". Women's Tennis Association. 9 June 2025.
- ^ "Qualifier Ruzic upsets four-time champ Pavlyuchenkova in Monterrey opener". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
- ^ "Croatia's Ruzic bests Cocciaretto in Monterrey; into first WTA quarterfinal (correction, this was her 2nd WTA quarterfinal)". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 22 August 2025.
- ^ "Bouzkova bests Ruzic in Monterrey to make second semifinal of 2025". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
- ^ "US Open 2025's Grand Slam debuts: Tjen, Jimenez Kasintseva, Pareja and more". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
- ^ "Taylor Townsend rides power and support to defeat Antonia Ruzic at 2025 US Open". US Open. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
- ^ "Veronika Kudermetova tops lucky loser Ruzic in Ningbo; sets Paolini meeting". WTATennis. 14 October 2025.
External links
[edit]- Antonia Ružić at the Women's Tennis Association
- Antonia Ružić at the International Tennis Federation
- Antonia Ružić at the Billie Jean King Cup
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