
PLAYER PROFILE
Ivana Popovic
- Age21
- Born19 September 2000
- Birth PlaceSydney, (New South Wales)
- LivesSydney, (New South Wales)
- Height157 cm
- PlaysRight-handed
- CoachJanine Thompson & Steve Randjelovic
“I’ve got another opportunity to do better, to learn more I guess.”
— Ivana Popovic, 31 Jan 2020
» Popovic continues Burnie streak
On court
- An aggressive ball striker who likes to take shots on the rise
- Reached the junior doubles quarterfinals at Australian Open 2017
- Spent much of 2018 competing on the ITF Womens Circuit; reached quarterfinals of the 2018 Formosa Cup in Chinese Taipei
- Semifinalist at the 2017 New South Wales Junior International
- Finalist at the 2017 Gallipoli Youth Cup, held at Melbourne Park
Off court
- cites Serena Williams and Monica Seles as her heroes
Year-end singles rankings
2021 | 454 |
2020 | 360 |
2019 | 462 |
2018 | 831 |
Ivana Popovic in the news
Ranking movers: James Duckworth makes top-50 debut

8 November, 2021
In-form James Duckworth headlines an impressive group of Australian players achieving new career-high rankings this week.
Read moreIn-form James Duckworth headlines an impressive group of Australian players achieving new career-high rankings this week.
Ranking movers: Aussie stars continue to rise

25 October, 2021
Thanasi Kokkinakis, Ellen Perez and James Duckworth are among the Australian players enjoying ranking rises this week.
Read moreThanasi Kokkinakis, Ellen Perez and James Duckworth are among the Australian players enjoying ranking rises this week.
Ranking movers: Duckworth rises to Australian No.2

4 October, 2021
James Duckworth is now the No.2-ranked Australian man, improving to a career-high world No.54 in the latest ATP Tour singles rankings.
Read moreJames Duckworth is now the No.2-ranked Australian man, improving to a career-high world No.54 in the latest ATP Tour singles rankings.
Bencic ends Sanders’ winning run in Adelaide

25 February, 2021
Second seed Belinda Bencic proves too strong for Australia's Storm Sanders in the Adelaide International quarterfinals.
Read moreSecond seed Belinda Bencic proves too strong for Australia's Storm Sanders in the Adelaide International quarterfinals.