Dragana Zarić


Dragana Zarić is a Serbian former professional tennis player.
Her career high was No. 157 in singles, in spring of 2001, and No. 82 in doubles, in summer of 2002. She won four ITF titles and 24 in ITF doubles tournaments. She also played for the Yugoslavian Fed Cup team from 1995 until 2005.
Zarić started her professional career in 1994, and in 1995 she won her first ITF title, in Nicosia, Cyprus. In 1998, she played her first WTA qualifying draws in Maria Lankowitz and Istanbul Cup, but lost. She kicked off the 2001 season with attempts to qualify on a couple of WTA and all Grand Slam tournaments, but failed to pass the qualifying rounds. In doubles, the same year, she got to the finals of the Budapest Grand Prix and the quarterfinals at the Wimbledon Championships.
Zarić retired from tennis 2006.

WTA career finals

Doubles: 1 (0–1)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up1.22 April 2001Budapest, HungaryClay Zsófia Gubacsi Janette Husárová
Tathiana Garbin
1–6, 3–6

Career statistics

Singles Finals: 13 (4-9)

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

Doubles Finals: 40 (24-16)

OutcomeNODateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponents in the finalScore
Runner-up1.24 April 1995Bari, ItalyClay Marina Gojković Alice Canepa
Giulia Casoni
0–6, 0–6
Runner-up2.20 November 1995Le Havre, FranceClay Marina Lazarovska Markéta Štusková
Patricia Wartusch
4–6, 5–7
Winner3.04 March 1996Büchen, GermanyCarpet Marina Lazarovska Lisa Fritz
Katerina Tikhankina
6–4, 4–6, 6–4
Runner-up4.7 April 1996Athens, GreeceClay Marlene Weingärtner Annica Lindstedt
Anna-Karin Svensson
0–6, 2–6
Winner5.5 May 1996Balaguer, SpainClay Ariadne Katsoulis Patricia Aznar
Yolanda Clemot-Lerendegui
7–5, 6–4
Winner6.26 January 1997Bastad, SwedenHard Annica Lindstedt Anna-Karin Svensson
Patty Van Acker
6–7, 7–6, 6–3
Runner-up7.2 February 1997Rungsted, DenmarkCarpet Kristina Pojatina Linda Jansson
Annica Lindstedt
6–4, 5–7, 4–6
Runner-up8.16 February 1997Rogaska Slatina, SloveniaCarpet Hila Rosen Barbara Schwartz
Patricia Wartusch
1–6, 4–6
Winner9.20 April 1997Bari, ItalyClay Sandra Načuk Tzipora Obziler
Anna Smashnova
6–4, 6–2
Runner-up10.12 May 1997Novi Sad, SerbiaClay Teodora Nedeva Tathiana Garbin
Francesca Guardigli
4–6, 4–6
Winner11.25 May 1997Skopje, MacedoniaClay Teodora Nedeva Laura Fodorean
Katia Altilia
6–3, 6–2
Runner-up12.21 September 1997Sofia, BulgariaClay Sandra Načuk Sandra Klösel
Karin Kschwendt
4–6, 4–6
Winner13.17 May 1998Novi Sad, SerbiaClay Tatjana Ječmenica Antoaneta Pandjerova
Desislava Topalova
6–2, 7–5
Runner-up14.14 September 1998Otočec, SloveniaClay Nóra Köves Katarina Srebotnik
Jasmin Wöhr
2–6, 3–6
Winner15.15 February 1999Redbridge, United KingdomHard Nóra Köves Lenka Němečková
Patricia Wartusch
6–1, 6–4
Winner16.1 March 1999Biel, SwitzerlandHard Nóra Köves Laura Bao
Marylene Losey
6–2, 6–2
Winner17.17 October 1999Welwyn, United KingdomHard Maja Matevžič Magda Mihalache
Zuzana Váleková
7–6, 5–7, 6–2
Winner18.8 May 2000Swansea, United KingdomClay Nóra Köves Natalia Egorova
Ekaterina Sysoeva
2–6, 6–4, 6–3
Runner-up19.25 June 2000Gorizia, ItalyClay Maja Matevžič Vanessa Menga
Alicia Ortuño
6–4, 4–6, 1–6
Winner20.9 October 2000Welwyn, United KingdomHard Shelley Stephens Antonella Serra Zanetti
Adriana Serra Zanetti
4–0, 5–3, 4–1
Winner21.16 September 2001Bordeaux, FranceClay Sandra Načuk Conchita Martínez Granados
Antonella Serra Zanetti
6–2, 7–6
Runner-up22.4 November 2001Bolton, United KingdomHard Sandra Načuk Maria Goloviznina
Bahia Mouhtassine
4–6, 3–6
Winner23.12 February 2002Sutton, United KingdomCarpet Sylvia Plischke Maret Ani
Galina Fokina
7–5, 6–3
Winner24.13 May 2002Bromma, SwedenClay Katarina Mišić Joana Cortez
Tiffany Dabek
6–4, 6–4
Winner25.21 May 2002Turin, ItalyClay Katarina Mišić Erica Krauth
Katalin Marosi
7–6, 6–3
Winner26.12 August 2002Aosta, ItalyClay Katarina Mišić Maria Fernanda Alves
Andreea Ehritt-Vanc
7–5, 7–6
Winner27.15 October 2002Southampton, United KingdomHard Amanda Hopmans Līga Dekmeijere
Yvonne Doyle
6–2, 6–1
Runner-up28.27 October 2002Saint-Raphaël, FranceHard Katarina Mišić Antoaneta Pandjerova
Desislava Topalova
6–4, 3–6, 1–6
Runner-up29.18 February 2003Redbridge, United KingdomHard Katarina Mišić Olga Barabanschikova
Nadejda Ostrovskaya
4–6, 6–1, 5–7
Winner30.2 March 2003Ostrava, Czech RepublicHard Roberta Vinci Galina Voskoboeva
Magdalena Zděnovcová
6–2, 6–4
Runner-up31.23 June 2003Fontanafredda, ItalyClay Maria Geznenge Li Ting
Sun Tiantian
4–6, 3–6
Runner-up32.30 June 2003Vaihingen, GermanyClay Maria Geznenge Antonia Matic
Angelika Rösch
1–6, 6–7
Winner33.21 September 2003Sofia, BulgariaClay Desislava Topalova Daniela Klemenschits
Sandra Klemenschits
6–3, 7–5
Winner34.10 May 2004Stockholm, SwedenClay Nadejda Ostrovskaya Sofia Arvidsson
Hanna Nooni
7–6, 6–3
Runner-up35.05 July 2004Darmstadt, GermanyClay Katarina Mišić Vanessa Henke
Martina Müller
1–6, 5–7
Winner36.10 October 2004Podgorica, MontenegroClay Katarina Mišić Janette Bejlková
Biljana Pawlowa-Dimitrova
6–1, 6–2
Winner37.16 October 2004Herceg Novi, MontenegroClay Katarina Mišić Alja Zec Peškirič
Maša Zec Peškirič
6–1, 6–2
Winner38.29 November 2004Cairo, EgyptClay Katarina Mišić Galina Fokina
Raissa Gourevitch
7–5, 6–4
Winner39.06 December 2004Cairo, EgyptClay Katarina Mišić Galina Fokina
Raissa Gourevitch
6–2, 6–2
Runner-up40.30 January 2005Sunderland, United KingdomHard Katarina Mišić Sofia Arvidsson
Martina Müller
2–6, 3–6