Viktorija Rajicic

Viktorija Rajicic

Full name	Viktorija Rajicic
Country (sports)	Australia
Residence	Melbourne, Australia
Born	7 April 1994 Melbourne, Australia
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned pro	2011
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$65,501
Singles
Career record	78–55
Career titles	2 ITF
Highest ranking	279 (28 October 2013)
Current ranking	291 (9 December 2013)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	Q1 (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013)
Australian Open Junior	1R (2009, 2010)
Doubles
Career record	40–44
Career titles	2 ITF
Highest ranking	337 (4 November 2013)
Current ranking	348 (9 December 2013)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	1R (2011, 2012, 2013)
Australian Open Junior	1R (2009, 2010)
Last updated on: 9 December 2013.

Viktorija 'Vicky' Rajicic (Serbian: викторија Рајичић, Viktorija Rajičić; born 7 April 1994) is an Australian tennis player. She turned professional after playing in the first round of the WTA doubles event at the 2011 Medibank International Sydney on 9 January 2011 and has a career high of ranking 279, which she reached in October 2013.

Personal life

Rajicic currently resides in Melbourne, Australia.^[1] She is currently coached by Geoff Guy and Chris Mahony.^[1]

Career summary

2009

In February, Rajicic received a wildcard into the 2009 Australian Open girls' singles main draw.^[2] Later in April, Rajicic made it to the final of the Optus 16s Autumn Nationals held at the Glen Iris Valley Recreation Club in Glen Iris, Victoria.^[3] In October, Rajicic represented Australia in the Junior Fed Cup held at San Luis Potosí, Mexico.^[4]

2011

In 2011, Rajicic fell in the first singles qualifying rounds of Sydney and the Australian Open. She played doubles at the Sydney International and the Australian Open but both times lost in the first round of the main draw.

2012

Rajicic started her year by playing in the qualifying draw of the Sydney. She defeated Anna Tatishvili in the first round, but was beaten by Polona Hercog in the second round.

2013

Rajicic won her first title in March, defeating Yurika Sema 6–4, 6–3 in Bundaberg. In October, Rajicic jumped 18 spots to a career-high mark of 290 after reaching the quarterfinals of the recent $25,000 Pro Tour event in Perth.

ITF finals (4–4)

Singles (2–1)

Legend $100,000 tournaments $75,000 tournaments $50,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments

Finals by surface Hard (1–0) Clay (1–0) Grass (0–1) Carpet (0–0)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	26 February 2012	Mildura, Australia	Grass	Ashleigh Barty	1–6, 6–7^(8–10)
Winner	1.	10 March 2013	Sydney 2, Australia	Hard	Jessica Moore	5–7, 6–3, 6–2
Winner	2.	31 March 2013	Bundaberg, Australia	Clay	Yurika Sema	6–4, 6–3

Doubles (2–3)

$100,000 tournaments

$75,000 tournaments

$50,000 tournaments

$25,000 tournaments

$10,000 tournaments

Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (2–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner–up	1.	7 May 2010	Bundaberg, Australia	Clay	Emelyn Starr	Marija Mirkovic Jessica Moore	3–6, 6–1, [7–10]
Runner–up	2.	24 March 2013	Ipswich, Australia	Hard	Storm Sanders	Noppawan Lertcheewakarn Varatchaya Wongteanchai	6–4, 1–6, [8–10]
Winner	1.	23 June 2013	Niš, Serbia	Clay	Viktoriya Tomova	Nerma Čaluk Tjaša Šrimpf	6–1, 6–2
Winner	2.	30 June 2013	Prokuplje, Serbia	Clay	Viktoriya Tomova	Ema Mikulčić Dejana Raickovic	6–1, 7–5
Runner–up	3.	7 July 2013	Prokuplje, Serbia	Clay	Viktoriya Tomova	Lina Gjorcheska Dalia Zafirova	3–6, 0–6

Doubles performance timeline

Key

W

F

SF

QF

R#

RR

LQ (Q#)

A

P

Z#

PO

SF-B

F-S

G

NMS

NH

Won tournament; reached the Finals; Semifinals; Quarterfinals; Rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; competed at a Round Robin stage; reached a Qualification Round; absent from tournament event; played in a Davis Cup or Fed Cup Zonal Group (with its number indication) or Play-off; won a Bronze, Silver (F or S) or Gold medal at the Olympics; a downgraded Masters Series/1000 tournament (Not a Masters Series); or a tournament that was Not Held in a given year.

To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated either at the conclusion of a tournament, or when the player's participation in the tournament has ended. This table is current through the 2013 Australian Open.

Tournament	2011	2012	2013	W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	1R	1R	1R	0–3
French Open				0–0
Wimbledon				0–0
US Open				0–0
Win-Loss	0–1	0–1	0–1	0–3

References

1. Viktorija Rajicic at the International Tennis Federation
2. Vernuccio, Chris (3 February 2009). "Kooyong's Rajicic has bright lights ahead". Stonnington Leader (Stonnington Leader). Retrieved 1 February 2012.
3. "Rajicic reaches final". Tennis Australia. 8 April 2009. Retrieved 1 February 2012.
4. "2009 Junior Davis and Junior Fed Cup World Final". Tennis Australia. 5 October 2009. Retrieved 1 February 2012.

External links

• Viktorija Rajicic at the Women's Tennis Association
• Viktorija Rajicic at the International Tennis Federation
• Viktorija Rajicic profile at Tennis Australia

Further reading

• Jenkinson, Lance (27 November 2007). "Game for anything, young hopeful gets her chance at state level". Moonee Valley Weekly. Retrieved 6 August 2010.