Klaudia Jans-Ignacik

Klaudia Jans-Ignacik
Country (sports)  Poland
Born (1984-09-24) 24 September 1984
Gdynia, Poland
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Turned pro 2000
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money $ 828,261
Singles
Career record 60–82
Career titles 0 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest ranking 410 (16 August 2004)
Current ranking
Doubles
Career record 258–282
Career titles 3 WTA, 11 ITF
Highest ranking 28 (10 September 2012)
Current ranking 50 (8 February 2016)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open QF (2015)
French Open 2R (2007, 2009)
Wimbledon 2R (2009, 2011, 2012, 2014)
US Open 3R (2008)
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Australian Open 1R (2012)
French Open F (2012)
Wimbledon 2R (2010, 2015)
US Open 2R (2012)
Team competitions
Fed Cup 20–10
Last updated on: 8 February 2016.
Klaudia Jans-Ignacik
Medal record
Representing  Poland
Women's Tennis
Universiade
2009 Belgrade Singles
2009 Belgrade Doubles
2009 Belgrade Team

Klaudia Jans-Ignacik (née Jans; born 24 September 1984) is a Polish tennis player. On 16 August 2004, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 410. On 10 September 2012, she peaked at world number 28 in the doubles rankings.

In 2012 she advanced to her first Grand Slam final at 2012 French Open – Mixed Doubles with Santiago Gonzalez. Jans-Ignacik is one of seven Polish tennis players in history who played in a Grand Slam final, others being Jadwiga Jędrzejowska, Wojtek Fibak, Mariusz Fyrstenberg, Marcin Matkowski, Agnieszka Radwańska and Łukasz Kubot.

Jans-Ignacik has won three WTA doubles tournaments, 2009 Andalucia Tennis Experience with Alicja Rosolska, 2012 Internationaux de Strasbourg with Olga Govortsova and 2012 Rogers Cup with Kristina Mladenovic.

Jans-Ignacik has represented Poland in the Fed Cup and both the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. She plays right handed with a double handed backhand.

Klaudia married Bartosz Ignacik in 2011 and added his surname to her own. On 31 December 2012 Jans-Ignacik announced via her Facebook account that she was pregnant with her first child and would miss the entire 2013 WTA Tour season, but planned to return in 2014. On 1 August 2013 she gave birth to her first daughter Aniela Ignacik.

In 2014 she returned to professional competition and reached six doubles semifinals, one of them at the 2014 BNP Paribas Katowice Open in her home country.

In January 2015 Jans-Ignacik advanced to her first women's doubles Grand Slam quarterfinal, with Andreja Klepač, at the Australian Open. They lost in straight sets to Chan Yung-jan and Zheng Jie.

Playing for Poland at the Fed Cup, Jans-Ignacik has a win–loss record of 20–10.[1]

Significant finals

Grand Slam finals

Mixed Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Outcome Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 2012 French Open Clay Mexico Santiago González India Sania Mirza
India Mahesh Bhupathi
6–7(3–7), 1–6

Premier Mandatory/Premier 5 finals

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Outcome Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 2012 Montreal Hard France Kristina Mladenovic Russia Nadia Petrova
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
7–5, 2–6, [10–7]

WTA finals

Doubles: 10 (3 titles, 7 runners-up)

Winner — Legend (pre/post 2010)
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
WTA Tour Championships (0–0)
Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (1–0)
Tier II / Premier (0–2)
Tier III, IV & V / International (2–5)

Titles by Surface
Hard (1/3)
Grass (0/0)
Clay (2/4)
Carpet (0/0)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 9 August 2004 Orange Prokom Open, Sopot, Poland Clay Poland Alicja Rosolska Spain Nuria Llagostera Vives
Spain Marta Marrero
4–6, 3–6
Runner-up 2. 25 April 2005 J&S Cup, Warsaw, Poland Clay Poland Alicja Rosolska Ukraine Tatiana Perebiynis
Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
1–6, 4–6
Runner-up 3. 18 July 2005 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo, Palermo, Italy Clay Poland Alicja Rosolska Italy Giulia Casoni
Ukraine Mariya Koryttseva
6–4, 3–6, 5–7
Runner-up 4. 10 January 2009 Brisbane International, Brisbane, Australia Hard Poland Alicja Rosolska Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld
United States Vania King
6–3, 5–7, [5–10]
Winner 1. 12 April 2009 Andalucia Tennis Experience, Marbella, Spain Clay Poland Alicja Rosolska Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues
Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
6–3, 6–3
Runner-up 5. 18 October 2009 Generali Ladies Linz, Linz, Austria Hard Poland Alicja Rosolska Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
1–6, 4–6
Runner-up 6. 8 January 2011 Brisbane International, Brisbane, Australia Hard Poland Alicja Rosolska Russia Alisa Kleybanova
Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
3–6, 5–7
Runner-up 7. 21 May 2011 Brussels Open, Brussels, Belgium Clay Poland Alicja Rosolska Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva
6–3, 0–6, [5–10]
Winner 2. 26 May 2012 Internationaux de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France Clay Belarus Olga Govortsova South Africa Natalie Grandin
Czech Republic Vladimíra Uhlířová
6–7(4–7), 6–3, [10–3]
Winner 3. 12 August 2012 Rogers Cup, Montreal, Canada Hard France Kristina Mladenovic Russia Nadia Petrova
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
7–5, 2–6, [10–7]

Grand Slam Doubles performance timeline

To prevent confusion and double counting, information in this table is updated only once a tournament or the player's participation in the tournament has concluded.

Tournament200720082009201020112012201320142015W-L
Grand Slam Tournaments
Australian Open 1R 2R 2R 2R 1R 2R A A QF 7–7
French Open 2R 1R 2R 1R 1R 1R A 1R 1R 2–8
Wimbledon 1R 1R 2R 1R 2R 2R A 2R 1R 4–8
US Open 2R 3R 2R 2R 1R 2R A A 6–6
Olympic Games
Summer Olympics NH 1R Not Held 1R Not Held 0–2
Win-Loss 2–4 3–4 4–4 2–4 1–4 3–4 0–0 1–2 3–3 19–29

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