Jan Abaza
Abaza at the 2014 Rock Hill Rocks Open | |
| Country (sports) | United States |
|---|---|
| Born | March 1, 1995 New Jersey, United States |
| Prize money | $57,798 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 120–97 |
| Career titles | 2 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 374 (August 5, 2013) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| US Open | Q1 (2013) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 78–48 |
| Career titles | 9 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 138 (July 20, 2015) |
Jan Abaza (born March 1, 1995) is an American former tennis player of Syrian descent.[1]
She won two singles and nine doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit in her career. On August 5, 2013, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 374. On July 20, 2015, she peaked at No. 138 in the WTA doubles rankings.
Partnering Louisa Chirico, Abaza won her first $50k title at the 2013 Melbourne Pro Classic, defeating Asia Muhammad and Allie Will in the final. However, she couldn't defend her title, losing in the final a year later.
ITF Circuit finals
Singles (2–1)
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| Result | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Win | June 23, 2014 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | Hard | Despina Papamichail | 6–2, 3–6, 6–4 |
| Loss | June 30, 2014 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | Hard | Eleni Kordolaimi | 6–7(1), 6–3, 5–7 |
| Win | July 7, 2014 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | Hard | Pauline Payet | 6–4, 6–4 |
Doubles (9–7)
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| Result | No. | Date | Tier | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | May 2012 | 10,000 | ITF Sumter, US | Hard | Nicola Slater | Elizabeth Ferris Mayo Hibi |
7–6(1), 6–3 |
| Loss | 1. | Feb 2013 | 25,000 | Rancho Mirage Open, United States |
Hard | Louisa Chirico | Tara Moore Melanie South |
6–4, 2–6, [10–12] |
| Loss | 2. | Mar 2013 | 10,000 | ITF Gainesville, US | Clay | Nicole Robinson | Lindsey Hardenbergh Noelle Hickey |
3–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 2. | Apr 2013 | 50,000 | ITF Indian Harbour Beach, US | Clay | Louisa Chirico | Asia Muhammad Allie Will |
6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 3. | Jul 2013 | 50,000 | ITF Yakima, US | Hard | Allie Will | Naomi Broady Irina Falconi |
7–5, 3–6, [10–3] |
| Loss | 3. | Jan 2014 | 25,000 | ITF Port St. Lucie, US | Clay | Louisa Chirico | Réka Luca Jani Irina Khromacheva |
4–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 4. | Apr 2014 | 50,000 | ITF Indian Harbour Beach, US | Clay | Sanaz Marand | Asia Muhammad Taylor Townsend |
2–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 5. | Jun 2014 | 10,000 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | Hard | Ola Abou Zekry | Magali Kempen Anna Morgina |
4–6, 6–3, [2–10] |
| Win | 4. | Jun 2014 | 10,000 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh | Hard | Ola Abou Zekry | Eleni Kordolaimi Despoina Vogasari |
6–4, 3–6, [10–7] |
| Win | 5. | Jul 2014 | 10,000 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh | Hard | Anastasia Shaulskaya | Jaqueline Cristian Akvilė Paražinskaitė |
6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | 6. | Sep 2014 | 75,000 | Albuquerque Championships, United States |
Hard | Melanie Oudin | Nicole Melichar Allie Will |
6–2, 6–3 |
| Loss | 6. | Dec 2014 | 25,000+H | ITF Mérida, Mexico | Hard | Hsu Chieh-yu | Tatjana Maria Renata Zarazúa |
6–7(1), 1–6 |
| Loss | 7. | Jan 2015 | 25,000 | ITF Plantation, United States | Clay | Sanaz Marand | Irina Khromacheva Asia Muhammad |
2–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 7. | Jan 2015 | 25,000 | ITF Daytona Beach, US | Clay | Sanaz Marand | Elise Mertens Arantxa Rus |
6–4, 3–6, [10–6] |
| Win | 8. | May 2015 | 25,000 | ITF Raleigh, US | Clay | Justyna Jegiołka | Jacqueline Cako Sally Peers |
7–6(7), 4–6, [10–7] |
| Win | 9. | Oct 2015 | 50,000 | Tennis Classic of Macon, US | Hard | Viktorija Golubic | Paula Cristina Gonçalves Sanaz Marand |
7–6(3), 7–5 |
References
- ^ Rogers, Ken (April 17, 2013). "Fourth-seed Glatch beats Abaza at Dothan Pro Classic". Dothan Eagle. Retrieved October 17, 2014.
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