Andreja Klepač
Slovenian tennis player

Andreja Klepač

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Slovenian tennis player
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13 March 1986(Koper, City Municipality of Koper, Slovenia)
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Koper, City Municipality of Koper, Slovenia
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Introduction

Andreja Klepač (born 13 March 1986) is a Slovenian inactive tennis player. On 14 July 2008, she reached her career-high singles rankings of world No. 99. On 11 April 2022, she peaked at No. 11 in the WTA doubles rankings. She qualified also with Darija Jurak for the 2021 WTA Finals after nearly 20 years on the professional tour.

Career

Klepač has made one WTA Tour singles final in Budapest in 2008. She won eleven WTA Tour doubles titles and appeared in twelve other finals.

In July 2013, she won her first WTA Tour doubles title in Bad Gastein with Sandra Klemenschits.

In 2015, Klepač reached quarterfinals at the Australian Open with Klaudia Jans-Ignacik and US Open with Lara Arruabarrena.

In 2017, together with María José Martínez Sánchez, she reached her third consecutive quarterfinal at the US Open. In 2018, they also reached three finals, defeating en route top pairs Latisha Chan/Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková (Brisbane) and Tímea Babos/Kristina Mladenovic (Doha). They lost two tie-breakers in the semifinal of the Madrid Open against Ekaterina Makarova/Elena Vesnina.

Klepač also appeared in the quarterfinals of the 2018 French Open, and the 2019 Australian Open, partnering with Martínez Sánchez, and of the 2021 French Open, alongside Croatian Darija Jurak.

World TeamTennis

Klepač has played four seasons with World TeamTennis starting in 2016 when she debuted in the league with the Washington Kastles. In 2017, she played her first season for the Orange County Breakers and was named the Female MVP of the 2017 World TeamTennis Finals after leading the Breakers to the title. She played for Breakers for the 2018 and 2019 seasons as well.

It was announced that she would join the Orange County Breakers during the 2020 WTT season set to begin July 12 but was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Significant finals

WTA 1000 finals

Doubles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)

Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2018 Qatar Open Hard María José Martínez Sánchez Gabriela Dabrowski
Jeļena Ostapenko
3–6, 3–6
Win 2019 Cincinnati Open Hard Lucie Hradecká Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Demi Schuurs
6–4, 6–1
Loss 2021 Canadian Open Hard Darija Jurak Gabriela Dabrowski
Luisa Stefani
3–6, 4–6

WTA Elite Trophy

Doubles: 1 (title)

Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 2019 Elite Trophy,
Zhuhai
Hard (i) Lyudmyla Kichenok Duan Yingying
Yang Zhaoxuan
6–3, 6–3

Grand Slam doubles performance timeline

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (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.
Tournament 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 SR W–L
Australian Open A A A 3R 1R 1R QF 1R 3R 1R QF 1R 2R 1R 0 / 11 11–11
French Open 2R A A 1R A 2R 1R 3R 3R QF 3R 1R QF 1R 0 / 11 14–11
Wimbledon Q1 A 1R 2R A 1R 1R 1R 3R 3R 1R NH 1R QF 0 / 10 8–10
US Open A A 3R 1R 2R 1R QF QF QF 1R 1R 2R 3R 3R 0 / 12 17–12
Win–loss 1–1 0–0 2–2 3–4 1–2 1–4 6–4 5–4 9–4 5–4 5–4 1–3 6–4 4–4 0 / 44 50–44

WTA Tour finals

Singles: 1 (runner-up)

Finals by surface
Legend
Grand Slam
Tier I
Tier II
Tier III, IV & V (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Grand Slam
Tier I
Tier II
Tier III, IV & V (0–1)
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss Jul 2008 Budapest Grand Prix, Hungary Tier III Clay Alizé Cornet 6–7, 3–6

Doubles: 23 (11 titles, 12 runner-ups)

Finals by surface
Legend
WTA Elite Trophy (1–0)
Tier I / Premier M & Premier 5 / WTA 1000 (1–2)
Tier II / Premier / WTA 500 (4–3)
Tier III, IV & V / International / WTA 250 (5–7)
Finals by surface
Hard (6–8)
Clay (3–4)
Grass (2–0)
Carpet (0–0)
WTA Elite Trophy (1–0)
Tier I / Premier M & Premier 5 / WTA 1000 (1–2)
Tier II / Premier / WTA 500 (4–3)
Tier III, IV & V / International / WTA 250 (5–7)
Hard (6–8)
Clay (3–4)
Grass (2–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Results W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss Sep 2007 Slovenia Open, Slovenia Tier IV Hard Elena Likhovtseva Lucie Hradecká
Renata Voráčová
7–5, 4–6, [7–10]
Loss Apr 2009 Barcelona Open, Spain Tier III Clay Sorana Cîrstea Nuria Llagostera Vives
María José Martínez Sánchez
6–3, 2–6, [8–10]
Win Jul 2013 Gastein Ladies, Austria International Clay Sandra Klemenschits Kristina Barrois
Eleni Daniilidou
6–1, 6–4
Loss Jul 2014 Gastein Ladies, Austria International Clay María Teresa Torró Flor Karolína Plíšková
Kristýna Plíšková
6–4, 3–6, [6–10]
Win Jul 2014 Swedish Open, Sweden International Clay María Teresa Torró Flor Jocelyn Rae
Anna Smith
6–1, 6–1
Win Aug 2014 Connecticut Open, United States Premier Hard Sílvia Soler Espinosa Marina Erakovic
Arantxa Parra Santonja
7–5, 4–6, [10–7]
Loss Oct 2014 Tianjin Open, China International Hard Sorana Cîrstea Alla Kudryavtseva
Anastasia Rodionova
7–6, 2–6, [8–10]
Loss Aug 2015 Washington Open, United States International Hard Lara Arruabarrena Belinda Bencic
Kristina Mladenovic
5–7, 6–7
Win Sep 2015 Korea Open, South Korea International Hard Lara Arruabarrena Kiki Bertens
Johanna Larsson
2–6, 6–3, [10–6]
Loss Oct 2015 Hong Kong Open, China SAR International Hard Lara Arruabarrena Alizé Cornet
Yaroslava Shvedova
5–7, 4–6
Win Sep 2017 Pan Pacific Open, Japan Premier Hard María José Martínez Sánchez Daria Gavrilova
Daria Kasatkina
6–3, 6–2
Loss Jan 2018 Brisbane International, Australia Premier Hard María José Martínez Sánchez Kiki Bertens
Demi Schuurs
5–7, 2–6
Loss Feb 2018 Qatar Ladies Open Premier 5 Hard María José Martínez Sánchez Gabriela Dabrowski
Jeļena Ostapenko
3–6, 3–6
Loss Apr 2018 Charleston Open, United States Premier Clay María José Martínez Sánchez Alla Kudryavtseva
Katarina Srebotnik
3–6, 3–6
Win Jun 2018 Mallorca Open, Spain International Grass María José Martínez Sánchez Lucie Šafářová
Barbora Štefková
6–1, 3–6, [10–3]
Win Aug 2019 Cincinnati Open, United States Premier 5 Hard Lucie Hradecká Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Demi Schuurs
6–4, 6–1
Win Oct 2019 WTA Elite Trophy, China Elite Trophy Hard (i) Lyudmyla Kichenok Duan Yingying
Yang Zhaoxuan
6–3, 6–3
Loss May 2021 Emilia-Romagna Open, Italy WTA 250 Clay Darija Jurak Coco Gauff
Caty McNally
3–6, 2–6
Win Jun 2021 Bad Homburg Open, Germany WTA 250 Grass Darija Jurak Nadiia Kichenok
Raluca Olaru
6–3, 6–1
Win Aug 2021 Silicon Valley Classic, United States WTA 500 Hard Darija Jurak Gabriela Dabrowski
Luisa Stefani
6–1, 7–5
Loss Aug 2021 Canadian Open, Canada WTA 1000 Hard Darija Jurak Gabriela Dabrowski
Luisa Stefani
3–6, 4–6
Loss Jan 2022 Adelaide International, Australia WTA 500 Hard Darija Jurak Schreiber Ashleigh Barty
Storm Sanders
1–6, 4–6
Win Apr 2022 Charleston Open, United States WTA 500 Clay Magda Linette Lucie Hradecká
Sania Mirza
6–2, 4–6, [10–7]

ITF Circuit finals

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runner–ups)

Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss Aug 2004 ITF Maribor, Slovenia 10,000 Clay Maša Zec Peškirič 6–2, 7–5
Win Apr 2005 ITF Rabat, Morocco 10,000 Clay Dominika Cibulková 6–1, 3–6, 6–4
Loss Mar 2006 ITF Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. 10,000 Hard Katerina Avdiyenko 6–4, 6–2
Win Jul 2006 Bella Cup Torun, Poland 25,000 Clay Joanna Sakowicz 6–0, 6–2
Loss Jul 2006 ITF Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine 25,000 Clay Kristina Antoniychuk 6–3, 6–7, 6–4
Win Aug 2006 ITF Maribor, Slovenia 10,000 Clay Dia Evtimova 6–4, 2–6, 6–3
Loss Mar 2011 ITF Irapuato, Mexico 25,000 Hard Marina Erakovic 7–5, 6–4

Doubles: 22 (14 titles, 8 runner–ups)

Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win Apr 2005 ITF Rabat, Morocco 10,000 Clay Anett Kaasik Meryem El Haddad
Habiba Ifrakh
6–0, 6–2
Win Sep 2005 ITF Madrid, Spain 25,000 Hard Nika Ožegović Kelly Liggan
Seda Noorlander
6–3, 6–3
Win Mar 2006 ITF Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. 10,000 Hard Petra Cetkovská Katerina Avdiyenko
Kristina Grigorian
6–1, 6–3
Loss Jun 2006 ITF Padova, Italy 25,000 Clay Larissa Carvalho Darija Jurak
Renata Voráčová
6–4, 6–3
Win Jul 2006 Bella Cup, Poland 25,000 Clay Ekaterina Dzehalevich Edina Gallovits-Hall
Lenka Tvarošková
7–6, 6–4
Win Aug 2006 ITF Alphen a/d Rijn, Netherlands 25,000 Clay Danica Krstajić Leslie Butkiewicz
Caroline Maes
6–2, 7–6
Win Apr 2007 ITF Putignano, Italy 25,000 Hard Monica Niculescu Jessica Kirkland
Carmen Klaschka
6–2, 7–5
Win July 2007 ITF Rimini, Italy 75,000 Clay Maret Ani Karolina Jovanović
Mervana Jugić-Salkić
6–4, 6–0
Loss Sep 2009 Open de Saint-Malo, France 100,000 Clay Aurélie Védy Timea Bacsinszky
Tathiana Garbin
6–3, ret.
Win Dec 2009 Zubr Cup Prerov, Czech Republic 25,000 Hard (i) Sandra Klemenschits Darija Jurak
Katalin Marosi
7–6, 3–6, [10–7]
Loss May 2010 ITF Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 25,000 Clay María Fernanda Álvarez Terán Bianca Botto
Amanda Carreras
3–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Win Jun 2010 Maribor Open, Slovenia 50,000 Clay Tadeja Majerič Alexandra Panova
Ksenia Pervak
6–3, 7–6
Win Jun 2010 ITF Padova, Italy 25,000 Clay Sandra Klemenschits Claudia Giovine
Valentina Sulpizio
4–6, 6–4, [10–5]
Win Jun 2010 ITF Getxo, Spain 25,000 Clay Sandra Klemenschits Lu Jingjing
Laura Siegemund
6–0, 6–0
Loss Jun 2010 ITF Cuneo, Italy 100,000 Clay Sorana Cîrstea Eva Birnerová
Lucie Hradecká
3–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Loss Sep 2010 ITF Biella, Italy 100,000 Clay Aurélie Védy Mariya Koryttseva
Raluca Olaru
7–5, 6–4
Loss Sep 2010 Save Cup Mestre, Italy 50,000 Clay Eva Birnerová Claudia Giovine
Karin Knapp
6–7, 7–5, [13–11]
Loss Oct 2010 ITF Jounieh, Lebanon 100,000 Clay Eva Birnerová Petra Cetkovská
Renata Voráčová
7–5, 6–2
Loss Jun 2011 Bella Cup, Poland 50,000 Clay Edina Gallovits-Hall Stéphanie Foretz Gacon
Tatjana Malek
6–2, 7–5
Win Aug 2011 Tatarstan Open, Russia 50,000 Hard Ekaterina Lopes Vitalia Diatchenko
Alexandra Panova
w/o
Win Jun 2013 Open de Marseille, France 100,000 Clay Sandra Klemenschits Asia Muhammad
Allie Will
1–6, 6–4, [10–5]
Win Dec 2019 Dubai Tennis Challenge, U.A.E. 100,000 Hard Lucie Hradecká Georgina García Pérez
Sara Sorribes Tormo
7–5, 3–6, [10–8]