Gorana Matić
Gorana Matić (born October 24, 1973) is a Croatian tennis player that played for Yugoslavia and Croatia.
| Full name | Gorana Matić |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | Yugoslavia (1988–1992) Croatia (1992-1994) |
| Born | October 24, 1973 Split, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia |
| Turned pro | 1989 |
| Retired | 1994 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $16,380 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 75–57 (56.8%) |
| Career titles | 2 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 287 (10 September 1990) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 2–8 (20.0%) |
| Highest ranking | No. 656 (1 October 1990) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | 6-5 |
| Last updated on: 14 June 2024. | |
Matić didn't have much success in her career but she is nevertheless important for the history of Croatian tennis. Together with Nadin Ercegović, Maja Murić and Maja Palaveršić she was a member of the original Croatian Fed Cup team in 1992. She also played the first Croatian Fed Cup match which was also the first Croatian international tennis match at representative level.
ITF Circuit finals
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Singles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Sep 1989 | ITF Mali Lošinj, Yugoslavia | 10,000 | Clay | Ana Segura | 6–4, 6–2 |
| Win | 2–0 | Jul 1990 | ITF Spoleto, Italy | 10,000 | Clay | Virág Csurgó | 3–6, 7–6, 6–4 |
| Loss | 2–1 | Sep 1990 | ITF Rabac, Yugoslavia | 10,000 | Clay | Ruxandra Dragomir | 3–6, 1–6 |
First Croatian international tennis match
| Edition | Round | Date | Location | Against | Surface | Opponent | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Federation Cup | E/A Zone – Pool B | 13 April 1992 | Athens, Greece | Greece | Clay (outdoors) | Christina Zachariadou | L | 3–6, 3–6 |
External links
- Gorana Matić at the Women's Tennis Association
- Gorana Matić at the International Tennis Federation
- Gorana Matić at the Billie Jean King Cup
- Greece vs. Croatia 1992 Federation Cup
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