Kristina Novak (tennis)

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Kristina Novak
Country (sports)Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Born (2000-08-03) 3 August 2000 (age 25)
Radovljica, Slovenia
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$25,878
Singles
Career record74–79
Highest rankingNo. 790 (9 June 2025)
Current rankingNo. 790 (9 June 2025)
Doubles
Career record56–41
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 283 (9 June 2025)
Current rankingNo. 283 (9 June 2025)
Last updated on: 9 June 2025.

Kristina Novak (born 3 August 2000) is a Slovenian tennis player.

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Novak has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 790, reached on 9 June 2025. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 283, achieved on 9 June 2025.

At the end of 2018, she played in the doubles finals of the ITF tournaments held in Italy. [1]

In July 2024, She became champion in doubles with Swedish Lisa Zaar in the tournament held in Brežice, Slovenia. [2]

In 2022, she played her first career singles final in Krško, Slovenia where she was defeated by Czech Aneta Kučmová. [3]

In April 2025, she won her first major tournament at the ITF W75 Koper Open in Koper, Slovenia with her partner Czech Ivana Šebestová. [4]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 1 (runner-up)

Legend
W15 tournaments
Finals by surface
Clay (0–1)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1May 2022ITF Krško, SloveniaW15Clay Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Aneta Kučmová 5–7, 1–6

Doubles: 9 (6 titles, 3 runner–ups)

Legend
W75 tournaments
W50 tournaments
W25/W35 tournaments
W15 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (3–1)
Carpet (1–1)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1 Dec 2018 ITF Solarino, ItalyW15Carpet Flag of Slovenia.svg Veronika Erjavec Flag of Argentina.svg Catalina Pella
Flag of Italy.svg Miriana Tona
5–7, 3–6
Win1–1 Dec 2018 ITF Solarino, ItalyW15Carpet Flag of Slovenia.svg Veronika Erjavec Flag of Guatemala.svg Melissa Morales
Flag of Guatemala.svg Kirsten-Andrea Weedon
6–3, 7–6(4)
Win2–1 Dec 2018 ITF Ortisei, ItalyW15Hard Flag of Slovenia.svg Veronika Erjavec Flag of Guatemala.svg Verena Hofer
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Simona Waltert
6–4, 7–5
Win3–1 Oct 2023 ITF Norman, United StatesW15Hard (i) Flag of Argentina.svg Lucía Peyre Flag of Slovakia.svg Romana Čisovská
Flag of the United States.svg Emma Staker
6–3, 6–2
Win4–1 Jul 2024 ITF Brežice, SloveniaW15Clay Flag of Sweden.svg Lisa Zaar Flag placeholder.svg Victoria Borodulina
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Emma Slavíková
6–2, 6–2
Loss4–2 Aug 2024 ITF Erwitte, GermanyW35Clay Flag of Sweden.svg Lisa Zaar Flag of Germany.svg Fabienne Gettwart
Flag of Japan.svg Erika Sema
4–6, 4–6
Loss4–3 Jan 2025 Porto Women's Indoor ITF, PortugalW50+HHard (i) Flag of Croatia.svg Lucija Ćirić Bagarić Flag of Portugal (official).svg Francisca Jorge
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Matilde Jorge
3–6, 2–6
Win5–3 Apr 2025 Koper Open, SloveniaW75Clay Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ivana Šebestová Flag placeholder.svg Julia Avdeeva
Flag placeholder.svg Ekaterina Maklakova
7–5, 0–6, [10–6]
Win6–3 May 2025 ITF Otočec, SloveniaW50Clay Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Denisa Hindová Flag of the United States.svg Carolyn Ansari
Flag of Japan.svg Mana Kawamura
6–3, 3–6, [10–8]

References

  1. "ITF: Vroči Slovenki osvojili še turnir v Dolomitih!". www.teniskisvet.si (in Slovenian). 21 December 2018.
  2. "WTT W15 Brežice: Kristina Novak najboljša v dvojicah, Smejkal, Jurič in Senica do WTA točk" (in Slovenian). teniskisvet.si. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  3. "Kavbojka namerava po študiju slediti zgledu Kaje Juvan" (in Slovenian). sportklub. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  4. "WTT: Kristina Novak zmagovalka dvojic turnirja v Kopru" (in Slovenian). teniskisvet.si. Retrieved 19 April 2025.