Dragana Zarić
Dragana Zarić-Martinov(Serbian Cyrillic: Драгана Зарић-Мартинов, born 1 August 1977) is a Serbian former professional tennis player.
| Country (sports) |  Yugoslavia Serbia and Montenegro Serbia |
|---|---|
| Residence | Vršac, Serbia Abu Dhabi, UAE |
| Born | 1 August 1977 Vršac, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Turned pro | 1994 |
| Retired | 2006 |
| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $165,828 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 233–164 (58.7%) |
| Career titles | 4 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 157 (2 April 2001) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q1 (2001, 2002) |
| French Open | Q3 (2001) |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (2001) |
| US Open | Q2 (2001) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 218–122 (64.1%) |
| Career titles | 24 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 82 (10 June 2002) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (2003) |
| French Open | 3R (2002) |
| Wimbledon | QF (2001) |
| US Open | 1R (2001) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2002) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | 33–19 (63.5%) |
Her career-high rankings are No. 157 in singles, achieved in the spring of 2001, and No. 82 in doubles, reached summer 2002. She won four titles in singles and 24 in doubles at tournaments of the ITF Women's Circuit. She also played for the Yugoslavia Fed Cup team, from 1995 until 2005.
Zarić started her professional career in 1994, and in 1995, she won her first ITF title in Nicosia, Cyprus. In 1998, she played her first WTA Tour qualifying draws in Maria Lankowitz and Istanbul, but lost. She kicked off the 2001 season with attempts to qualify on a couple of WTA and all Grand Slam tournaments, but failed to pass the qualifying rounds. In doubles, the same year, she got to the finals of the Budapest Grand Prix and the quarterfinals at the Wimbledon Championships.
Zarić retired from pro tennis 2006.
WTA Tour finals
Doubles: 1 (runner-up)
| Result | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Apr 2001 | Budapest Grand Prix, Hungary | Tier V | Clay |  Zsófia Gubacsi |  Janette Husárová  Tathiana Garbin | 1–6, 3–6 |
ITF Circuit finals
| Legend |
|---|
| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 13 (4–9)
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | 20 March 1995 | ITF Castellón de la Plana, Spain | Clay |  Miho Saeki | 1–6, 6–1, 6–7(2) |
| Loss | 2. | 16 October 1995 | ITF Joué-lès-Tours, France | Hard |  Emmanuelle Curutchet | 6–7(6), 6–7(5) |
| Win | 3. | 30 October 1995 | ITF Nicosia, Cyprus | Clay |  Antoaneta Pandjerova | 6–2, 6–3 |
| Loss | 4. | 12 May 1997 | ITF Novi Sad, Serbia | Clay | Tathiana Garbin | 4–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 5. | 1 March 1998 | ITF Bushey, United Kingdom | Carpet (i) |  Elena Tatarkova | 2–6, 6–4, 0–6 |
| Loss | 6. | 30 April 2000 | ITF Bournemouth, United Kingdom | Clay |  Selima Sfar | 5–7, 2–6 |
| Win | 7. | 7 May 2000 | ITF Hatfield, United Kingdom | Clay | Camille Pin | 7–6(4), 6–4 |
| Loss | 8. | 8 May 2000 | ITF Swansea, United Kingdom | Clay |  Christina Wheeler | 4–6, 6–7(4) |
| Win | 9. | 22 October 2000 | ITF Cardiff, United Kingdom | Carpet (i) |  Laurence Courtois | 7–5, 5–7, 6–4 |
| Loss | 10. | 18 February 2001 | ITF Sutton, United Kingdom | Hard (i) |  Irina Selyutina | 3–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 11. | 17 February 2002 | ITF Sutton, United Kingdom | Hard (i) |  Zuzana Ondrášková | 6–7(5), 4–6 |
| Loss | 12. | 10 October 2004 | Royal Cup, Montenegro | Clay | Miljana Adanko | 3–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 13. | 16 October 2004 | ITF Herceg Novi, Montenegro | Clay |  Maša Zec Peškirič | 6–7(4), 6–4, 7–6(5) |
Doubles: 40 (24–16)
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | 24 April 1995 | ITF Bari, Italy | Clay | Marina Gojković | Alice Canepa Giulia Casoni | 0–6, 0–6 |
| Loss | 2. | 20 November 1995 | ITF Le Havre, France | Clay (i) |  Marina Lazarovska | Markéta Štusková  Patricia Wartusch | 4–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 3. | 4 March 1996 | ITF Buchen, Germany | Carpet (i) | Marina Lazarovska |  Lisa Fritz  Katerina Tikhankina | 6–4, 4–6, 6–4 |
| Loss | 4. | 7 April 1996 | ITF Athens, Greece | Clay | Marlene Weingärtner |  Annica Lindstedt Anna-Karin Svensson | 0–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 5. | 5 May 1996 | ITF Balaguer, Spain | Clay |  Ariadne Katsoulis |  Patricia Aznar Yolanda Clemot-Lerendegui | 7–5, 6–4 |
| Win | 6. | 26 January 1997 | ITF Bastad, Sweden | Hard (i) | Annica Lindstedt | Anna-Karin Svensson Patty Van Acker | 6–7, 7–6, 6–3 |
| Loss | 7. | 2 February 1997 | ITF Rungsted, Denmark | Carpet (i) |  Kristina Pojatina |  Linda Jansson Annica Lindstedt | 6–4, 5–7, 4–6 |
| Loss | 8. | 16 February 1997 | ITF Rogaska Slatina, Slovenia | Carpet (i) |  Hila Rosen | Barbara Schwartz Patricia Wartusch | 1–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 9. | 20 April 1997 | ITF Bari, Italy | Clay | Sandra Načuk | Tzipora Obziler Anna Smashnova | 6–4, 6–2 |
| Loss | 10. | 12 May 1997 | ITF Novi Sad, Serbia | Clay | Teodora Nedeva | Tathiana Garbin  Francesca Guardigli | 4–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 11. | 25 May 1997 | ITF Skopje, Macedonia | Clay | Teodora Nedeva | Laura Fodorean Katia Altilia | 6–3, 6–2 |
| Loss | 12. | 21 September 1997 | ITF Sofia, Bulgaria | Clay | Sandra Načuk | Sandra Klösel Karin Kschwendt | 4–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 13. | 17 May 1998 | ITF Novi Sad, Serbia | Clay | Tatjana Ječmenica | Antoaneta Pandjerova Desislava Topalova | 6–2, 7–5 |
| Loss | 14. | 14 September 1998 | ITF Otočec, Slovenia | Clay | Nóra Köves | Katarina Srebotnik Jasmin Wöhr | 2–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 15. | 15 February 1999 | ITF Redbridge, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | Nóra Köves | Lenka Němečková Patricia Wartusch | 6–1, 6–4 |
| Win | 16. | 1 March 1999 | ITF Biel, Switzerland | Hard (i) | Nóra Köves |  Laura Bao Marylene Losey | 6–2, 6–2 |
| Win | 17. | 17 October 1999 | ITF Welwyn, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | Maja Matevžič |  Magda Mihalache Zuzana Váleková | 7–6(1), 5–7, 6–2 |
| Win | 18. | 8 May 2000 | ITF Swansea, United Kingdom | Clay | Nóra Köves | Natalia Egorova Ekaterina Sysoeva | 2–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
| Loss | 19. | 25 June 2000 | ITF Gorizia, Italy | Clay | Maja Matevžič |  Vanessa Menga Alicia Ortuño | 6–4, 4–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 20. | 9 October 2000 | ITF Welwyn, United Kingdom | Hard (i) |  Shelley Stephens | Antonella Serra Zanetti Adriana Serra Zanetti | 4–0, 5–3, 4–1 |
| Win | 21. | 16 September 2001 | ITF Bordeaux, France | Clay | Sandra Načuk | Conchita Martínez Granados Antonella Serra Zanetti | 6–2, 7–6(6) |
| Loss | 22. | 4 November 2001 | ITF Bolton, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | Sandra Načuk | Maria Goloviznina  Bahia Mouhtassine | 4–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 23. | 12 February 2002 | ITF Sutton, United Kingdom | Carpet (i) | Sylvia Plischke |  Maret Ani Galina Fokina | 7–5, 6–3 |
| Win | 24. | 13 May 2002 | ITF Bromma, Sweden | Clay | Katarina Mišić | Joana Cortez  Tiffany Dabek | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 25. | 21 May 2002 | ITF Turin, Italy | Clay | Katarina Mišić |  Erica Krauth Katalin Marosi | 7–6(5), 6–3 |
| Win | 26. | 12 August 2002 | ITF Aosta, Italy | Clay | Katarina Mišić | Maria Fernanda Alves Andreea Ehritt-Vanc | 7–5, 7–6(6) |
| Win | 27. | 15 October 2002 | ITF Southampton, United Kingdom | Hard (i) |  Amanda Hopmans |  Līga Dekmeijere  Yvonne Doyle | 6–2, 6–1 |
| Loss | 28. | 27 October 2002 | ITF Saint-Raphaël, France | Hard (i) | Katarina Mišić | Antoaneta Pandjerova Desislava Topalova | 6–4, 3–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 29. | 18 February 2003 | ITF Redbridge, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | Katarina Mišić |  Olga Barabanschikova Nadejda Ostrovskaya | 4–6, 6–1, 5–7 |
| Win | 30. | 2 March 2003 | ITF Ostrava, Czech Republic | Hard (i) | Roberta Vinci | Galina Voskoboeva Magdalena Zděnovcová | 6–2, 6–4 |
| Loss | 31. | 23 June 2003 | ITF Fontanafredda, Italy | Clay | Maria Geznenge |  Li Ting Sun Tiantian | 4–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 32. | 30 June 2003 | ITF Stuttgart, Germany | Clay | Maria Geznenge | Antonia Matic Angelika Rösch | 1–6, 6–7(2) |
| Win | 33. | 21 September 2003 | ITF Sofia, Bulgaria | Clay | Desislava Topalova | Daniela Klemenschits Sandra Klemenschits | 6–3, 7–5 |
| Win | 34. | 10 May 2004 | ITF Stockholm, Sweden | Clay | Nadejda Ostrovskaya | Sofia Arvidsson Hanna Nooni | 7–6(3), 6–3 |
| Loss | 35. | 5 July 2004 | ITF Darmstadt, Germany | Clay | Katarina Mišić | Vanessa Henke Martina Müller | 1–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 36. | 10 October 2004 | ITF Podgorica, Montenegro | Clay | Katarina Mišić | Janette Bejlková Biljana Pawlowa-Dimitrova | 6–1, 6–2 |
| Win | 37. | 16 October 2004 | ITF Herceg Novi, Montenegro | Clay | Katarina Mišić | Alja Zec Peškirič Maša Zec Peškirič | 6–1, 6–2 |
| Win | 38. | 29 November 2004 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | Clay | Katarina Mišić | Galina Fokina Raissa Gourevitch | 7–5, 6–4 |
| Win | 39. | 6 December 2004 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | Clay | Katarina Mišić | Galina Fokina Raissa Gourevitch | 6–2, 6–2 |
| Loss | 40. | 30 January 2005 | ITF Sunderland, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | Katarina Mišić | Sofia Arvidsson Martina Müller | 2–6, 3–6 |
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