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networthy · Feb 6th, 2012, 06:58 PM

I thought we should have a thread to track and celebrate our players' career-high rankings in singles.

Here are the CH singles rankings of active Croatian players (meaning they currently have a WTA ranking). Players in bold are currently at their CH ranking (the date is when they first reached that ranking). Let me know if you spot any mistakes:

Abramovic, Maria: 266 (June 11 2012)
Akiki, Indire: 406 (July 9 2012)
Banovec, Dijana: 397 (October 17 2011)
Faber, Tea: 858= (December 21 2009)
Jurak, Darija: 188 (April 5 2004)
Konjuh, Ana: 856= (April 22 2013)
Koprcina, Neda: 828= (April 8 2013)
Lekaj, Adrijana: 731 (April 15 2013)
Lucic-Baroni, Mirjana: 32 (May 17 1998)
Lukas, Tena: 708 (July 23 2012)
Martic, Petra: 42 (June 11 2012)
Mekovec, Iva: 504 (February 25 2013)
Mijacika, Ani: 193 (October 17 2011)
Mikulcic, Ema: 549 (September 24 2012)
Mrdeza, Tereza: 157 (April 8 2013)
Njiric, Silvia: 466 (May 14 2012)
Pandzic, Jelena: 136 (September 22 2008)
Popovic, Karla: 531 (September 24 2012)
Primorac, Iva: 870= (March 4 2013)
Savic, Ana: 222 (February 25 2013)
Tomljanovic, Ajla: 145 (November 7 2011)
Vekic, Donna: 82 (April 22 2013)
Vrljic, Ana: 191 (July 21 2008)
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networthy · Feb 6th, 2012, 07:05 PM

...and for a trip down memory lane, here are all the players representing Croatia who have a career-high WTA singles ranking in the top 200, and including the year in which they achieved it. Players currently ranked are in bold. Again, let me know if you spot any mistakes.

01 ... 4. Iva Majoli ... 1996
02 ... 17. Karolina Sprem ... 2004
03 ... 18. Silvija Talaja ... 2000
04 ... 32. Jelena Kostanic Tosic ... 2004
04 ... 32. Mirjana Lucic-Baroni ... 1998
06 ... 42. Petra Martic ... 2012
07 ... 76. Donna Vekic ... 2013
08 ... 83. Sanda Mamic ... 2005
09 ... 95. Ivana Lisjak ... 2006
10 ... 117. Maja Palaversic-Cooper-Smith ... 2001
11 ... 131. Nika Ozegovic ... 2007
12 ... 136. Jelena Pandzic ... 2008
13 ... 145. Ajla Tomljanovic ... 2011
14 ... 151. Tereza Mrdeza ... 2013
15 ... 159. Sanja Ancic ... 2006
16 ... 182. Lana Popadic ... 2004
17 ... 188. Darija Jurak ... 2004
18 ... 191. Ana Vrljic ... 2008
19 ... 193. Ani Mijacika ... 2011
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CroatiaNumber1 · Feb 7th, 2012, 09:36 AM

very nice thread...good idea to see all of them in all time top list :-)

networthy · Feb 7th, 2012, 11:25 AM

^ Glad you like it!

networthy · Mar 5th, 2012, 06:47 AM

Congratulations to our two players with new CH rankings this week:

Akiki, Indire: 474
Mikulcic, Ema: 700

networthy · Mar 5th, 2012, 07:02 AM

Several Croatian players will have good opportunities to reach new CH rankings after this week:
+ Lukas, Tena: CH 738, now 744, playing at $10K Antalya
+ Mijacika, Ani: CH 193, now 208, playing at $25K Fort Walton Beach
+ Mrdeza, Tereza: CH 265, now 267, playing at $25K Fort Walton Beach

...and less likely:
+ Abramovic, Maria: CH 284, now 308, playing at $25K Irapuato
+ Martic, Petra: CH 47, now 55, playing at IW

PrimaDonna · Mar 5th, 2012, 11:48 AM

Kudos for the thread, looking forward to following it.

networthy · Mar 5th, 2012, 06:50 PM

^ Thanks!

networthy · Apr 2nd, 2012, 03:45 AM

Singles CH rankings this week for:

Donna Vekic: 314
Indire Akiki: 447
Iva Mekovec: 726

Congratulations!

networthy · Apr 9th, 2012, 04:43 AM

She wasn't in action but Donna still got a CH singles ranking this week: 313, up from 314.

networthy · Apr 16th, 2012, 05:55 AM

CH singles rankings this week for:

Indire Akiki: 418 ($10K Sibenik winner)
Ivana Klepic: 776 ($10K Sibenik QF)

Congratulations!

+++

Njiric and Popovic are guaranteed to get new CH singles rankings next week.

networthy · Apr 23rd, 2012, 04:20 AM

Lots of CH singles rankings this week:

Tereza Mrdeza: 235 ($25K Pelham R2)
Donna Vekic: 312 (did not play)
Indire Akiki: 414 ($10K Hvar W)
Silvia Njiric: 475 ($10K Heraklion W)
Karla Popovic: 679 ($10K Hvar F)
Ivana Klepic: 775 (did not play)
Bernarda Pera: 906 ($10K Hvar SF)

Big moves up for:

Silvia Njiric: 522 to 475; she was 618 just four weeks ago

Karla Popovic: 762 to 679
Bernarda Pera: 1053 to 906; and she'll move to 775-780 next week ($10K Bol F). That's a big move in just two weeks

networthy · Apr 30th, 2012, 08:15 PM

CH singles rankings this week for:

Donna Vekic: 287 ($25K Namangan RU)
Karla Popovic: 658 ($10K Bol QF)
Bernarda Pera: 775 ($10K Bol RU)

And Neda Koprcina (b. 1994; $10K Bol SF) enters the rankings for the first time, at 1006.

networthy · May 7th, 2012, 06:22 AM

New CH singles rankings this week for:

Vekic, Donna: 284
Njiric, Silvia: 473
Popovic, Karla: 653
Lukas, Tena: 726
Pera, Bernarda: 771

Congratulations!

networthy · May 21st, 2012, 05:27 AM

CH singles rankings this week for:

Vekic, Donna: 278
Abramovic, Maria: 267 (it had been four and a half years since her previous CH ranking!)