Živa Falkner
Appearance
Country (sports) | Slovenia |
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Born | 7 July 2002 |
Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $74,376 |
Singles | |
Career record | 155–132 |
Career titles | 2 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 397 (11 September 2023) |
Current ranking | No. 532 (9 December 2024) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 71–58 |
Career titles | 4 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 250 (21 October 2024) |
Current ranking | No. 256 (9 December 2024) |
Last updated on: 9 December 2024. |
Živa Falkner (born 7 July 2002) is a Slovenian tennis player.
Falkner has career-high WTA rankings of 397 in singles and 250 in doubles.[1]
Partnering Matilda Mutavdzic, she was runner-up in the girls' doubles at the 2021 Portorož Open, losing to Alex Eala and Priska Madelyn Nugroho in the final.[2][3]
Falkner made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2021 Portorož Open, after receiving a wildcard, losing in the first round to Aleksandra Krunić.[4]
ITF Circuit finals
[edit]Singles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner–ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Sep 2020 | ITF Otočec, Slovenia | W15 | Clay | Tina Cvetkovič | 6–0, 7–6(6) |
Loss | 1–1 | Jul 2021 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | Ilona Georgiana Ghioroaie | 4–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 1–2 | Aug 2021 | ITF Bad Waltersdorf, Austria | W15 | Clay | Antonia Ružić | 2–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 1–3 | May 2023 | ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia | W15 | Clay | Wang Meiling | 2–6, 6–7(6) |
Loss | 1–4 | Jul 2023 | Ladies Open Hechingen, Germany | W60 | Clay | Brenda Fruhvirtová | 3–6, 1–6 |
Win | 2–4 | Jun 2024 | ITF Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina | W15 | Clay | Luna Vujović | 6–4, 6–4 |
Doubles: 8 (4 titles, 4 runner–ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2022 | ITF Vienna, Austria | W25 | Clay | Amarissa Kiara Tóth | Lena Papadakis Anna Sisková |
6–7(8), 4–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Sep 2023 | ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy | W25 | Clay | Katharina Hobgarski | Yasmine Mansouri Miriana Tona |
6–1, 6–2 |
Loss | 1–2 | Jun 2024 | ITF Tarvisio, Italy | W35 | Clay | Miriana Tona | Anastasia Sukhotina Anna Zyryanova |
6–7(3), 2–6 |
Win | 2–2 | Jul 2024 | ITF Torino, Italy | W35 | Clay | Pia Lovrič | Julieta Lara Estable Fernanda Labraña |
1–6, 6–2, [12–10] |
Win | 3–2 | Aug 2024 | Zagreb Open, Croatia | W50 | Clay | Amarissa Tóth | Lia Karatancheva Sapfo Sakellaridi |
6–4, 6–3 |
Loss | 3–3 | Aug 2024 | ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia | W75 | Clay | Tara Würth | Petra Marčinko Lola Radivojević |
6–7(5), 4–6 |
Loss | 3–4 | Aug 2024 | ITF Trieste, Italy | W35 | Clay | Amarissa Tóth | Anastasia Abbagnato Anita Wagner |
3–6, 6–4, [9–11] |
Win | 4–4 | Sep 2024 | Šibenik Open, Croatia | W75 | Clay | Amarissa Tóth | Raluca Șerban Anca Todoni |
2–1 ret. |
Junior Grand Slam finals
[edit]Girls' doubles
[edit]Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 2020 | Australian Open | Hard | Matilda Mutavdzic | Alex Eala Priska Madelyn Nugroho |
1–6, 2–6 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Ziva Falkner | Player Stats & More – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.
- ^ "Alex Eala, Priska Nugroho sweep foes to win Australian Open crown". ESPN. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ "Tennis: Alex Eala, Indonesian partner claim Australian Open girls' doubles title". ABS-CBN. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ "Krunic turns up the style to beat teenage wildcard Falkner: Portoroz Highlights". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 11 December 2024.