Amra Sadiković

Amra Sadiković (Macedonian: Амра Садиковиќ; Bosnian pronunciation: [sadǐːkoʋitɕ]; born 6 May 1989) is a Swiss tennis player. She announced her retirement in May 2014, a few days after her 25th birthday, only to begin playing 13 months later on the ITF Women's Circuit again. In April 2019, Sadiković announced her second and permanent retirement from professional tennis. She had another comeback in October 2022 at Sharm El Sheik but only for two singles tournaments.

Amra Sadiković
Sadiković during the 2016 Wimbledon qualifying
Country (sports) Switzerland
ResidenceBirr, Switzerland
Born (1989-05-06) 6 May 1989
Prilep, SFR Yugoslavia
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro2009
RetiredApril 2019 (short comeback 2022)
CoachJean-Claude Scherrer
Prize money$302,604
Singles
Career record317–237 (57.2%)
Career titles8 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 126 (18 July 2016)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ2 (2017)
French OpenQ2 (2016)
Wimbledon1R (2016)
US OpenQ2 (2013)
Doubles
Career record168–119 (58.5%)
Career titles15 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 135 (10 October 2016)
Team competitions
Fed Cup7–6

In her career, Sadiković won eight singles titles and 15 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 18 July 2016, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 126. On 10 October 2016, she peaked at No. 135 in the WTA doubles rankings.

In 2016, Sadiković made her major main-draw debut at Wimbledon. She won three rounds of qualifying before facing defending (and eventual) champion Serena Williams in the first round, where she lost in straight sets.

Sadiković has a win–loss record of 7–6 for Switzerland in Fed Cup competition.

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