Anna Zaja

Anna Zaja
Country (sports) Germany
Born (1991-06-25) 25 June 1991 (age 33)
Sigmaringen, Germany
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
RetiredJuly 2022
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$300,489
Singles
Career record332–249
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 184 (6 May 2019)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ2 (2019)
French OpenQ1 (2019)
WimbledonQ2 (2019)
US Open1R (2017)
Doubles
Career record164–116
Career titles13 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 145 (28 April 2014)

Anna Zaja (born 25 June 1991[1]) is a retired German tennis player.

Zaja has won six singles and 13 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. In May 2019, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 184. On 28 April 2014, she peaked at No. 145 in the WTA doubles rankings.

ITF Circuit finals

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Singles: 12 (6 titles, 6 runner–ups)

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Legend
$25,000 tournaments (1–2)
$15,000 tournaments (1–0)
$10,000 tournaments (4–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (4–2)
Clay (2–3)
Carpet (0–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2010 ITF Mytilene, Greece 10,000 Hard Greece Despina Papamichail 6–3, 3–6, 5–7
Loss 0–2 Jan 2011 ITF Kaarst, Germany 10,000 Carpet (i) Germany Sarah Gronert 7–6(4), 6–7(5), 3–6
Win 1–2 Apr 2012 ITF Muscat, Oman 10,000 Hard France Laëtitia Sarrazin 6–2, 6–2
Win 2–2 Mar 2014 ITF Heraklion, Greece 10,000 Hard Liechtenstein Kathinka von Deichmann 6–4, 6–1
Loss 2–3 Jun 2015 ITF Bol, Croatia 10,000 Clay Croatia Iva Mekovec 3–6, 2–6
Win 3–3 Feb 2016 GB Pro-Series Glasgow, UK 10,000 Hard (i) United Kingdom Maia Lumsden 6–4, 6–3
Win 4–3 Mar 2016 ITF Sharm El Sheikh,
Egypt
10,000 Hard Russia Anastasiya Komardina 6–4, 7–5
Loss 4–4 Jan 2017 ITF Stuttgart, Germany 15,000 Hard (i) Czech Republic Markéta Vondroušová 6–3, 2–6, 1–6
Win 5–4 Mar 2017 ITF Gonesse, France 15,000 Clay (i) France Priscilla Heise 6–3, 2–6, 7–6(6)
Loss 5–5 Jul 2017 ITF Stuttgart, Germany 25,000 Clay United States Bernarda Pera 4–6, 4–6
Loss 5–6 Jul 2018 ITF Stuttgart, Germany 25,000 Clay Luxembourg Mandy Minella 4–6, 6–4, 1–6
Win 6–6 Jul 2018 ITF Aschaffenburg,
Germany
25,000 Clay Germany Katharina Hobgarski 6–4, 7–5

Doubles: 27 (13 titles, 14 runner–ups)

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Legend
$50/60,000 tournaments (2–1)
$25,000 tournaments (8–6)
$10,000 tournaments (3–7)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–7)
Clay (9–7)
Carpet (1–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Oct 2009 ITF Les Franqueses del Vallès, Spain 10,000 Hard Israel Efrat Mishor Mexico Ximena Hermoso
Spain Garbiñe Muguruza
2–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 Jul 2010 ITF Horb, Germany 10,000 Clay Germany Korina Perkovic Czech Republic Simona Dobrá
Czech Republic Lucie Kriegsmannová
6–4, 6–7(5), [8–10]
Loss 0–3 Jul 2010 ITF Bad Saulgau, Germany 25,000 Clay Serbia Ana Jovanović Netherlands Elise Tamaëla
Germany Scarlett Werner
4–6, 6–1, 5–7
Loss 0–4 Aug 2010 ITF Doboj,
Bosnia and Herzegovina
10,000 Clay Romania Alexandra Damaschin Bosnia and Herzegovina Jasmina Kajtazovič
Slovakia Zuzana Zlochová
1–6, 2–6
Win 1–4 Jun 2011 ITF Cologne, Germany 10,000 Clay Germany Vanessa Henke Germany Carolin Daniels
Germany Christina Shakovets
1–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win 2–4 Jul 2011 ITF Darmstadt, Germany 25,000 Clay Russia Natela Dzalamidze Czech Republic Hana Birnerová
Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková
7–5, 2–6, [10–6]
Loss 2–5 Apr 2012 ITF Manama, Bahrain 10,000 Hard Russia Yana Sizikova Australia Abbie Myers
Russia Anna Tyulpa
3–6, 6–3, [11–13]
Win 3–5 Apr 2012 ITF Fujairah,
United Arab Emirates
10,000 Hard Russia Yana Sizikova Oman Fatma Al-Nabhani
India Kyra Shroff
6–4, 6–1
Loss 3–6 May 2012 ITF Istanbul, Turkey 10,000 Hard Oman Fatma Al-Nabhani Turkey Başak Eraydın
Turkey Melis Sezer
2–6, 6–3, [7–10]
Win 4–6 Sep 2012 Royal Cup, Montenegro 50,000 Clay Italy Nicole Clerico Argentina Mailen Auroux
Argentina María Irigoyen
4–6, 6–3, [11–9]
Loss 4–7 Oct 2012 GB Pro-Series Glasgow, UK 25,000 Hard (i) Italy Nicole Clerico Poland Justyna Jegiołka
Latvia Diāna Marcinkēviča
2–6, 1–6
Loss 4–8 Apr 2013 Wiesbaden Open, Germany 25,000 Clay Germany Dinah Pfizenmaier Canada Gabriela Dabrowski
Canada Sharon Fichman
3–6, 3–6
Win 5–8 May 2013 ITF Casablanca, Morocco 25,000 Clay Germany Justine Ozga Bulgaria Elitsa Kostova
Poland Sandra Zaniewska
6–4, 6–2
Loss 5–9 Sep 2013 Telavi Open, Georgia 50,000 Clay Slovenia Maša Zec Peškirič Italy Maria Elena Camerin
Slovenia Anja Prislan
5–7, 2–6
Loss 5–10 Mar 2014 ITF Irapuato, Mexico 25,000 Hard Russia Irina Khromacheva United States Denise Muresan
Netherlands Indy de Vroome
4–6, 7–5, [7–10]
Win 6–10 Oct 2015 Ismaning Open, Germany 10,000 Carpet (i) Germany Lena Rüffer Belgium Michaela Boev
Germany Hristina Dishkova
5–7, 7–6(3), [10–3]
Loss 6–11 Jan 2016 ITF Stuttgart, Germany 10,000 Hard (i) Germany Laura Schaeder Russia Anna Blinkova
Russia Maria Marfutina
6–0, 4–6, [8–10]
Loss 6–12 Feb 2016 GB Pro-Series Glasgow, UK 10,000 Hard (i) Oman Fatma Al-Nabhani Switzerland Nina Stadler
Belgium Kimberley Zimmermann
2–6, 6–7(7)
Win 7–12 Jul 2016 ITF Aschaffenburg, Germany 25,000 Clay Germany Nicola Geuer Slovenia Dalila Jakupović
China Lu Jiajing
6–4, 6–4
Loss 7–13 Aug 2016 ITF Bad Saulgau, Germany 25,000 Clay Germany Nicola Geuer Romania Irina Bara
Ukraine Oleksandra Korashvili
5–7, 6–4, [4–10]
Win 8–13 Aug 2016 Ladies Open Hechingen, Germany 25,000 Clay Germany Nicola Geuer Germany Vivian Heisen
Austria Pia König
6–3, 6–1
Win 9–13 Jan 2017 Open Andrézieux-Bouthéon, France 60,000 Hard (i) Germany Nicola Geuer Romania Ana Bogdan
Romania Ioana Loredana Roșca
6–3, 2–2 ret.
Win 10–13 Apr 2017 ITF Jackson, United States 25,000 Clay Russia Alla Kudryavtseva Chile Alexa Guarachi
United States Ronit Yurovsky
6–2, 6–0
Win 11–13 Jun 2017 ITF Baja, Hungary 25,000 Clay Slovakia Chantal Škamlová Hungary Ágnes Bukta
Slovakia Vivien Juhászová
6–7(5), 6–1, [11–9]
Loss 11–14 Jul 2017 ITF Stuttgart, Germany 25,000 Clay Germany Laura Schaeder Russia Kseniia Bekker
Romania Raluca Șerban
3–6, 7–5, [5–10]
Win 12–14 Apr 2018 ITF Pula, Italy 25,000 Clay Russia Valeriya Solovyeva France Manon Arcangioli
Slovakia Chantal Škamlová
7–5, 6–3
Win 13–14 Feb 2019 GB Pro-Series Glasgow, UK 25,000 Hard (i) Netherlands Lesley Kerkhove United Kingdom Freya Christie
Croatia Jana Fett
6–4, 3–6, [10–3]

References

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  1. ^ "Spielerprofil". Tennis-Bundesliga (Damen) (in German). Retrieved 23 September 2012.
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