Klaudia Jans-Ignacik
Quick Facts
Biography
Klaudia Jans-Ignacik (née Jans; born 24 September 1984) is a retired Polish tennis player. On 16 August 2004, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 410. On 10 September 2012, she peaked at world number 28 in the doubles rankings.
In 2012 she advanced to her first Grand Slam final at 2012 French Open – Mixed Doubles with Santiago Gonzalez. Jans-Ignacik is one of seven Polish tennis players in history who played in a Grand Slam final, others being Jadwiga Jędrzejowska, Wojtek Fibak, Mariusz Fyrstenberg, Marcin Matkowski, Agnieszka Radwańska and Łukasz Kubot.
Jans-Ignacik has won three WTA doubles tournaments, 2009 Andalucia Tennis Experience with Alicja Rosolska, 2012 Internationaux de Strasbourg with Olga Govortsova and 2012 Rogers Cup with Kristina Mladenovic.
Jans-Ignacik has represented Poland in the Fed Cup and both the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. She plays right handed with a double handed backhand.
Klaudia married Bartosz Ignacik in 2011 and added his surname to her own. On 31 December 2012 Jans-Ignacik announced via her Facebook account that she was pregnant with her first child and would miss the entire 2013 WTA Tour season, but planned to return in 2014. On 1 August 2013 she gave birth to her first daughter Aniela Ignacik.
In 2014 she returned to professional competition and reached six doubles semifinals, one of them at the 2014 BNP Paribas Katowice Open in her home country.
In January 2015 Jans-Ignacik advanced to her first women's doubles Grand Slam quarterfinal, with Andreja Klepač, at the Australian Open. They lost in straight sets to Chan Yung-jan and Zheng Jie.
Playing for Poland at the Fed Cup, Jans-Ignacik has a win–loss record of 20–12.
On 1 September 2016 Jans-Ignacik announced via her Facebook retirement professional tennis.
Significant finals
Grand Slam finals
Mixed Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
Outcome | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 2012 | French Open | Clay | Santiago González | Sania Mirza Mahesh Bhupathi | 6–7(3–7), 1–6 |
Premier Mandatory/Premier 5 finals
Doubles: 1 (1 title)
Outcome | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 2012 | Montreal | Hard | Kristina Mladenovic | Nadia Petrova Katarina Srebotnik | 7–5, 2–6, [10–7] |
WTA finals
Doubles: 11 (3–8)
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Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 9 August 2004 | Orange Prokom Open, Sopot, Poland | Clay | Alicja Rosolska | Nuria Llagostera Vives Marta Marrero | 4–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | 25 April 2005 | J&S Cup, Warsaw, Poland | Clay | Alicja Rosolska | Tatiana Perebiynis Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová | 1–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 3. | 18 July 2005 | Internazionali Femminili di Palermo, Palermo, Italy | Clay | Alicja Rosolska | Giulia Casoni Mariya Koryttseva | 6–4, 3–6, 5–7 |
Runner-up | 4. | 10 January 2009 | Brisbane International, Brisbane, Australia | Hard | Alicja Rosolska | Anna-Lena Grönefeld Vania King | 6–3, 5–7, [5–10] |
Winner | 1. | 12 April 2009 | Andalucia Tennis Experience, Marbella, Spain | Clay | Alicja Rosolska | Anabel Medina Garrigues Virginia Ruano Pascual | 6–3, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 5. | 18 October 2009 | Generali Ladies Linz, Linz, Austria | Hard | Alicja Rosolska | Anna-Lena Grönefeld Katarina Srebotnik | 1–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 6. | 8 January 2011 | Brisbane International, Brisbane, Australia | Hard | Alicja Rosolska | Alisa Kleybanova Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 3–6, 5–7 |
Runner-up | 7. | 21 May 2011 | Brussels Open, Brussels, Belgium | Clay | Alicja Rosolska | Andrea Hlaváčková Galina Voskoboeva | 6–3, 0–6, [5–10] |
Winner | 2. | 26 May 2012 | Internationaux de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France | Clay | Olga Govortsova | Natalie Grandin Vladimíra Uhlířová | 6–7(4–7), 6–3, [10–3] |
Winner | 3. | 12 August 2012 | Rogers Cup, Montreal, Canada | Hard | Kristina Mladenovic | Nadia Petrova Katarina Srebotnik | 7–5, 2–6, [10–7] |
Runner-up | 8. | 14 March 2016 | San Antonio Open, San Antonio, United States | Hard | Anastasia Rodionova | Anna-Lena Grönefeld Nicole Melichar | 1–6, 3–6 |
ITF finals (12–9)
Singles (1–1)
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Result | No. | Date | Category | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 15 September 2003 | $10,000 | Chieti, Italy | Clay | Aleksandra Srndovic | 5–7, 1–6 |
Winner | 1. | 23 May 2004 | $10,000 | Gdynia, Poland | Clay | Magdalena Kiszczyńska | 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 |
Doubles (11–8)
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Result | No. | Date | Category | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 10 August 2003 | $10,000 | Gdynia, Poland | Clay | Alicja Rosolska | Irina Kuzmina Monika Schneider | 7–5, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 2. | 15 September 2003 | $10,000 | Chieti, Italy | Clay | Alicja Rosolska | Kika Hogendoorn Betina Pirker | 3–6, 6–7 (6) |
Winner | 3. | 22 September 2003 | $10,000 | Gdynia, Poland | Clay | Alicja Rosolska | Claudia Ivone Giulia Meruzzi | 6-0 6-3 |
Runner-up | 4. | 1 February 2004 | $10,000 | Tipton, United Kingdom | Hard | Alicja Rosolska | Rebecca Llewellyn Melanie South | 6–2, 1–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 5. | 9 February 2004 | $25,000 | Warsaw, Poland | Hard (i) | Alicja Rosolska | Zsófia Gubacsi Kira Nagy | 6-4, 6-3 |
Runner-up | 6. | 7 July 2004 | $25,000 | Grado, Italy | Clay | Alicja Rosolska | Rosa Maria Andres Rodriguez Andreea Ehritt-Vanc | 2-6, 2-6 |
Winner | 7. | 8 August 2004 | $10,000 | Gdynia, Poland | Clay | Alicja Rosolska | Natalia Bogdanova Valeria Bondarenko | 6-2 6-4 |
Winner | 8. | 31 August 2004 | $10,000 | Warsaw, Poland | Clay | Alicja Rosolska | Martina Babakova Iveta Gerlova | 6-2 6-3 |
Runner-up | 9. | 7 February 2005 | $25,000 | Capriolo, Italy | Hard (i) | Alicja Rosolska | Mariya Koryttseva Emma Laine | 6–3, 4–6, 5–7 |
Winner | 10. | 9 April 2006 | $75,000 | Dinan, France | Clay (i) | Henrieta Nagyová | Mădălina Gojnea Agnieszka Radwańska | 3–6, 6–2, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 11. | 11 April 2006 | $25,000 | Biarritz, France | Clay | Alicja Rosolska | Nina Bratchikova Yaroslava Shvedova | 3–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 12. | 4 September 2006 | $75,000 | Denain, France | Clay | Alicja Rosolska | Romina Oprandi Jasmin Woehr | 6-4 2-6 4-6 |
Winner | 13. | 8 October 2006 | $75,000 | Barcelona, Spain | Clay | Alicja Rosolska | Edina Gallovits-Hall Vanessa Henke | 6–1, 6–2 |
Winner | 14. | 28 October 2006 | $75,000 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Hard (i) | Alicja Rosolska | Lucie Hradecká Michaela Paštiková | 6–1, 6–3 |
Winner | 15. | 27 November 2006 | $50,000 | Milan, Italy | Carpet (i) | Alicja Rosolska | Mariya Koryttseva Emma Laine | 6–7(5–7), 7–5, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 16. | 14 May 2007 | $75,000 | Zagreb, Croatia | Clay | Alicja Rosolska | Emma Laine Ágnes Szávay | 1–6, 2–6 |
Winner | 17. | 8 October 2007 | $50,000 | Joué-lès-Tours, France | Hard (i) | Alicja Rosolska | Petra Cetkovská Barbora Strýcová | 6-3 7-5 |
Runner-up | 18. | 25 November 2007 | $100,000 | Poitiers, France | Hard | Alicja Rosolska | Alla Kudryavtseva Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 6–2, 4–6, [1–10] |
Winner | 19. | 7 June 2008 | $75,000 | Rome, Italy | Clay | Alicja Rosolska | Alina Jidkova Marie-Ève Pelletier | 6–3, 6–1 |
Grand Slam Doubles performance timeline
To prevent confusion and double counting, information in this table is updated only once a tournament or the player's participation in the tournament has concluded.
Tournament | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | W-L | |||
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Grand Slam Tournaments | ||||||||||||||
Australian Open | 1R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 2R | A | A | QF | 1R | 7–8 | |||
French Open | 2R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1R | A | 1R | 1R | 1R | 2–9 | |||
Wimbledon | 1R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 2R | 2R | A | 2R | 1R | 1R | 4–9 | |||
US Open | 2R | 3R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 2R | A | A | 1R | A | 6–7 | |||
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Summer Olympics | NH | 1R | Not Held | 1R | Not Held | 1R | 0–3 | |||||||
Win-Loss | 2–4 | 3–4 | 4–4 | 2–4 | 1–4 | 3–4 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 3–4 | 0–3 | 19–33 |