Jaklin Alawi

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Jaklin Alawi
Jaklin Alawi.jpg
Country (sports)Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Born (1990-12-28) 28 December 1990 (age 30)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money US$ 6,761
Singles
Career record15–12 (55.6%)
Career titles0 WTA, 0 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 895 (20 October 2008)
Doubles
Career record6–15 (28.6%)
Career titles0 WTA, 0 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 914 (23 June 2008)
Team competitions
Fed Cup 0–2 (0%)
(doubles 0-2)

Jaklin Alawi (born 28 December 1990) is a former professional tennis player from Bulgaria.

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Biography

A right-handed player from Sofia, Alawi competed on the professional ITF circuit while a junior, from 2005 to 2008.

Alawi featured in two ties for the Bulgaria Fed Cup team, against Great Britain and Poland in 2007, both times partnering Dessislava Mladenova.

In 2009 she left the tour to play and attend college in the United States, first at Long Beach State, then the University of South Carolina. [1]

While in South Carolina, Alawi and her college teammate Dominika Kaňáková received a wildcard to compete in the doubles at the 2013 Family Circle Cup, which was her only WTA Tour main draw appearance. [2]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 1 (1 runner–up)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Jul 2008ITF Damascus, Syria10,000Hard Flag of Portugal.svg Magali de Lattre 5–7, 2–6

Fed Cup

Jaklin Alawi debuted for the Bulgaria Fed Cup team in 2017. Since then, she has a 0–0 singles record and a 0–2 doubles record (0–2 overall).

Doubles (0–2)

EditionRoundDatePartnerAgainstSurfaceOpponentsW/LResult
2007 Europe/Africa Group I RR18 April 2007 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Dessislava Mladenova Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Clay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Elena Baltacha
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Claire Curran
L4–6, 2–6
19 April 2007 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Dessislava MladenovaFlag of Poland.svg  Poland Flag of Poland.svg Marta Domachowska
Flag of Poland.svg Klaudia Jans-Ignacik
L0–6, 3–6

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References

  1. "LBSU's Alawi confident she made the right call". San Bernardino Sun . 29 April 2010.
  2. Hartsell, Jeff (31 March 2013). "U.S. citizenship turning point for Lepchenko". Post and Courier .