Živa Falkner

Slovenian tennis player
Živa Falkner
Country (sports) Slovenia
Born (2002-07-07) 7 July 2002 (age 22)
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$66,758
Singles
Career record145–124
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 397 (11 September 2023)
Current rankingNo. 557 (19 August 2024)
Doubles
Career record63–53
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 298 (19 August 2024)
Current rankingNo. 298 (19 August 2024)
Last updated on: 19 August 2024.

Živa Falkner (born 7 July 2002) is a Slovenian tennis player.

Falkner has career-high WTA rankings of 397 in singles and 298 in doubles.[1]

She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2021 Zavarovalnica Sava Portorož, after receiving a wildcard for the singles and doubles tournaments.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner–ups)

Legend
W60 tournaments
W15 tournaments
Finals by surface
Clay (2–4)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Sep 2020 ITF Otočec, Slovenia W15 Clay Slovenia Tina Cvetkovič 6–0, 7–6(6)
Loss 1–1 Jul 2021 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Romania Ilona Georgiana Ghioroaie 4–6, 3–6
Loss 1–2 Aug 2021 ITF Bad Waltersdorf, Austria W15 Clay Croatia Antonia Ružić 2–6, 2–6
Loss 1–3 May 2023 ITF Kursumlijska Banja, Serbia W15 Clay China Wang Meiling 2–6, 6–7(6)
Loss 1–4 Jul 2023 Ladies Open Hechingen, Germany W60 Clay Czech Republic Brenda Fruhvirtová 3–6, 1–6
Win 2–4 Jun 2024 ITF Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina W15 Clay Serbia Luna Vujović 6–4, 6–4

Doubles: 6 (3 titles, 3 runner–ups)

Legend
W60/75 tournaments
W40/50 tournaments
W25/35 tournaments
Finals by surface
Clay (3–3)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2022 ITF Vienna, Austria W25 Clay Hungary Amarissa Kiara Tóth Germany Lena Papadakis
Czech Republic Anna Sisková 		6–7(8), 4–6
Win 1–1 Sep 2023 ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy W25 Clay Germany Katharina Hobgarski France Yasmine Mansouri
Italy Miriana Tona 		6–1, 6–2
Loss 1–2 Jun 2024 ITF Tarvisio, Italy W35 Clay Italy Miriana Tona Anastasia Sukhotina
Anna Zyryanova 		6–7 (3), 2–6
Win 2–2 Jul 2024 ITF Torino, Italy W35 Clay Slovenia Pia Lovrič Argentina Julieta Lara Estable
Chile Fernanda Labraña 		1–6, 6–2, [12–10]
Win 3–2 Aug 2024 Zagreb Open, Croatia W50 Clay Hungary Amarissa Tóth Bulgaria Lia Karatancheva
Greece Sapfo Sakellaridi 		6–4, 6–3
Loss 3–3 Aug 2024 ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia W75 Clay Croatia Tara Würth Croatia Petra Marčinko
Serbia Lola Radivojević 		6–7(5), 4–6

Junior Grand Slam finals

Girls' doubles

Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2020 Australian Open Hard United Kingdom Matilda Mutavdzic Philippines Alex Eala
Indonesia Priska Madelyn Nugroho 		1–6, 2–6

References

  1. ^ "Ziva Falkner | Player Stats & More – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.
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