Dalila Jakupović Explained

Dalila Jakupović
Birth Date:24 March 1991
Birth Place:Jesenice, SFR Yugoslavia
Height:1.70 m
Careerprizemoney:US$ 1,294,650
Coach:Senad Jakupović
Singlestitles:8 ITF
Highestsinglesranking:No. 69 (5 November 2018)
Currentsinglesranking:No. 248 (4 November 2024)
Australianopenresult:1R (2019)
Frenchopenresult:1R (2018, 2019)
Wimbledonresult:1R (2019)
Usopenresult:1R (2018)
Doublestitles:2 WTA, 5 WTA Challengers
Highestdoublesranking:No. 38 (10 September 2018)
Currentdoublesranking:No. 170 (4 November 2024)
Australianopendoublesresult:2R (2018)
Frenchopendoublesresult:3R (2018)
Wimbledondoublesresult:1R (2018)
Usopendoublesresult:QF (2018)
Team:yes
Updated:4 November 2024

Dalila Jakupović (born 24 March 1991) is a Slovenian tennis player of Bosnian descent.

Jakupović to date has won two doubles titles on the WTA Tour along with five WTA Challenger doubles titles. She also has won eight singles and sixteen doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. In November 2018, she reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 69. On 10 September 2018, she peaked at No. 38 in the doubles rankings.

Playing for Slovenia, Jakupović has a win–loss record of 8–9 in Billie Jean King Cup competition (as of May 2024).

Career

In January 2020, Jakupović collapsed during the Australian Open as a result of the pollution following the bushfires in the country.[1]

At the 2022 Makarska International Championships, Jakupović claimed the doubles title with Tena Lukas, winning the final against Olga Danilović and Aleksandra Krunić in a deciding champions tiebreak.[2]

Partnering Veronika Erjavec, she won the doubles title at the 2023 Iași Open, defeating Irina Bara and Monica Niculescu in the final.[3]

Alongside Irina Khromacheva, Jakupović claimed the doubles title at the 2023 Emilia-Romagna Open with a wun over Anna Bondár and Kimberley Zimmermann in the final.[4]

Jakupović won the doubles at the 2024 Mumbai Open with Sabrina Santamaria, overcoming Arianne Hartono and Prarthana Thombare in the final.[5]

Performance timeline

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.

Singles

Current through the 2022 WTA Tour.

Tournament2014201520162017201820192020202120222023SRW–LWin%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian OpenAAAQ1Q21RQ1Q1AA0 / 10–1
French OpenAAAQ1AAQ10 / 20–2
WimbledonAAAQ1Q21RNHAAQ10 / 10–1
US OpenAAQ1Q11RQ2AAQ1A0 / 10–1
Win–loss0–00–00–00–00–20–30–00–00–00-00 / 50–5
WTA 1000
Dubai / Qatar OpenAAAAA2RAAAA0 / 11–1
Indian Wells OpenAAAAAQ2NHAAA0 / 00–0
Miami OpenAAAAA1RNHAAA0 / 10–1
Canadian OpenAAAAQ2ANHAAA0 / 00–0
Cincinnati OpenAAAAQ1AAAAA0 / 00–0
Career statistics
Tournaments 10121317001Career total: 35
Overall win–loss0–10–00–12–212–134–170–00–01–10 / 3519–35
Win %Career total:
Year-end ranking42524315723969210243307255$1,048,246

Doubles

WTA Tour finals

Doubles: 5 (2 titles, 3 runner–ups)

Legend
Grand Slam
WTA 1000
WTA 500
WTA 250 (2–3)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Monterrey Open,
Mexico		InternationalHard Nadiia Kichenok Nao Hibino
Alicja Rosolska		2–6, 6–7(4–7)
Win1–1İstanbul Cup,
Turkey		InternationalClay Nadiia Kichenok Nicole Melichar
Elise Mertens		7–6(8–6), 6–2
Loss1–2Tianjin Open,
China		InternationalHard Nina Stojanović Irina-Camelia Begu
Sara Errani		4–6, 3–6
Win2–2Copa Colsanitas,
Colombia		InternationalClay Irina Khromacheva Mariana Duque Mariño
Nadia Podoroska		6–3, 6–4
Loss2–3Tashkent Open,
Uzbekistan		InternationalHard Sabrina Santamaria Hayley Carter
Luisa Stefani		3–6, 6–7(4–7)

WTA Challenger finals

Doubles: 9 (5 titles, 4 runner–ups)

ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1bgcolor=silverHua Hin Challenger, ThailandHard Irina Khromacheva Duan Yingying
Wang Yafan		3–6, 3–6
Loss0–2bgcolor=silverMumbai Open, IndiaHard Irina Khromacheva Victoria Rodriguez
Bibiane Schoofs		5–7, 6–3, [7–10]
Win1–2bgcolor=silverKunming Open, ChinaHard Irina Khromacheva Guo Hanyu
Sun Xuliu		6–1, 6–1
Loss1–3bgcolor=silverTaipei Challenger, TaiwanCarpet (i) Danka Kovinić Lee Ya-hsuan
Wu Fang-hsien		6–4, 4–6, [7–10]
Loss1–4bgcolor=silverColumbus Challenger,
United States		Hard (i) Nuria Párrizas Díaz Wang Xinyu
Zheng Saisai		1–6, 1–6
Win2–4bgcolor=silverMakarska Championships,
Croatia		Clay Tena Lukas Olga Danilović
Aleksandra Krunić		5–7, 6–2, [10–5]
Win3–4bgcolor=silverIași Open, RomaniaClay Veronika Erjavec Irina Bara
Monica Niculescu		6–4, 6–4
Win4–4Parma Ladies Open 2023bgcolor=silverEmilia-Romagna Open, ItalyClay Irina Khromacheva Anna Bondar
Kimberley Zimmermann		6–2, 6–3
Win5–4bgcolor=silverMumbai Open, IndiaHard Sabrina Santamaria Arianne Hartono
Prarthana Thombare		6–4, 6–3

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 21 (8 titles, 13 runner–ups)

Legend
W60/75 tournaments (1–0)
W40/50 tournaments (0–1)
W25/35 tournaments (6–9)
W10 tournaments (1–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–5)
Clay (7–8)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Sep 2009ITF Bangalore, IndiaW10Hard Poojashree Venkatesha3–6, 3–6
Loss0–2Jan 2011ITF Kolkata, IndiaW10Clay Mari Tanaka4–6, 3–6
Win1–2Mar 2012ITF Aurangabad, IndiaW10Clay Peangtarn Plipuech6–4, 7–5
Loss1–3Apr 2012ITF Antalya, TurkeyW10Hard Elizaveta Kulichkova5–7, 2–6
Loss1–4Jul 2013ITF Aschaffenburg, GermanyW25Clay Maša Zec Peškirič4–6, 4–6
Loss1–5Oct 2013Lagos Open, NigeriaW25Hard Tadeja Majerič5–7, 5–7
Win2–5Feb 2015ITF Aurangabad, IndiaW25Clay Han Xinyun6–7(5), 6–4, 6–4
Loss2–6Jul 2015ITF Darmstadt, GermanyW25Clay Ysaline Bonaventure3–6, 6–7(4)
Loss2–7May 2016ITF Caserta, ItalyW25Clay Isabella Shinikova2–6, 6–4, 2–6
Loss2–8Jun 2016ITF Lenzerheide, SwitzerlandW25Clay Tamara Korpatsch6–4, 4–6, 2–6
Loss2–9Jun 2016ITF Stuttgart, GermanyW25Clay Lina Gjorcheska2–6, 6–3, 4–6
Win3–9Jul 2016ITF Turin, ItalyW25Clay Lina Gjorcheska7–5, 6–4
Loss3–10Jul 2016ITF Aschaffenburg, GermanyW25Clay Anna Kalinskaya3–6, 6–2, 2–6
Win4–10Aug 2016Ladies Open Hechingen, GermanyW25Clay Cindy Burger6–3, 4–6, 7–6(5)
Win5–10Mar 2018Clay Court International, AustraliaW60Clay Destanee Aiava6–4, 6–4
Loss5–11May 2021ITF Otočec, SloveniaW25Clay Miriam Kolodziejová0–6, 2–6
Loss5–12Oct 2021ITF Redding, United StatesW25Hard Catherine Harrison1–6, 1–6
Win6–12Aug 2023ITF Bydgoszcz, PolandW25Clay Nika Radišić6–2, 6–1
Loss6–13Jan 2024ITF Indore, IndiaW50Hard Polina Kudermetova6–3, 2–6, 0–6
Win7–13Mar 2024ITF Nagpur, IndiaW35Clay Ku Yeon-woo6–1, 6–2
Win8–13Mar 2024ITF Indore, IndiaW35Hard Shrivalli Bhamidipaty6–3, 6–2

Doubles: 35 (16 titles, 19 runner–ups)

Legend
W100 tournaments (0–1)
W60/75 tournaments (5–3)
W40 tournaments (2–0)
W25/35 tournaments (6–7)
W10 tournaments (3–8)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–7)
Clay (13–10)
Grass (0–1)
Carpet (0–1)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Aug 2008ITF Pörtschach, Austria10,000Clay Sofiya Kovalets Barbara Hellwig
Sandra Klemenschits		6–2, 2–6, [7–10]
Win1–1Jun 2009ITF Melilla, Spain10,000Hard Zuzana Zlochová Lucia Kovarčíková
Davinia Lobbinger		6–2, 6–4
Loss1–2Jul 2009ITF Felixstowe, United Kingdom10,000Grass Sarah-Rebecca Sekulic Jocelyn Rae
Jade Windley		1–6, 0–6
Loss1–3Aug 2009ITF New Delhi, India10,000Hard Ashmitha Easwaramurthi Alexandra Kolesnichenko
Emily Webley-Smith		2–6, 4–6
Loss1–4Aug 2010ITF Pörtschach, Austria10,000Clay Vivienne Vierin Evelyn Mayr
Julia Mayr		4–6, 1–6
Loss1–5Oct 2010ITF Ain Sukhna, Egypt10,000Clay Valentine Confalonieri Iveta Gerlová
Lucie Kriegsmannová		1–6, 4–6
Win2–5Jan 2011ITF Kolkata, India10,000Clay Nicole Clerico Ankita Raina
Poojashree Venkatesha		6–3, 6–1
Loss2–6Mar 2011ITF Fällanden, Switzerland10,000Carpet (i) Anja Prislan Xenia Knoll
Amra Sadiković		3–6, 3–6
Loss2–7Nov 2011ITF Antalya, Turkey10,000Clay Sarah-Rebecca Sekulic Diana Enache
Daniëlle Harmsen		1–6, 3–6
Win3–7Mar 2012ITF Aurangabad, India10,000Clay Sarah-Rebecca Sekulic Peangtarn Plipuech
Varunya Wongteanchai		6–1, 6–3
Loss3–8Jun 2013ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt10,000Hard Kyra Shroff Sowjanya Bavisetti
Anna Morgina		1–6, 6–3, [6–10]
Loss3–9Sep 2013Trabzon Cup, Turkey50,000Hard Ani Amiraghyan Oksana Kalashnikova
Aleksandra Krunić		2–6, 1–6
Loss3–10Jun 2014ITF Budapest, Hungary25,000Clay Kateřina Kramperová Réka Luca Jani
Irina Khromacheva		5–7, 4–6
Win4–10Nov 2015ITF Bratislava, Slovakia25,000Hard (i) Anne Schäfer Michaela Hončová
Chantal Škamlová		6–7(5), 6–2, [10–8]
Win5–10Dec 2015ITF Cairo, Egypt25,000Clay Valentyna Ivakhnenko Martina Caregaro
Réka Luca Jani		w/o
Win6–10Jul 2016ITF Turin, Italy25,000Clay Lina Gjorcheska Alice Matteucci
Sofia Shapatava		6–3, 6–3
Loss6–11Jul 2016ITF Aschaffenburg, Germany25,000Clay Lu Jiajing Nicola Geuer
Anna Zaja		4–6, 4–6
Loss6–12Jul 2016ITF Darmstadt, Germany25,000Clay Anita Husarić Valentini Grammatikopoulou
Anna Kalinskaya		4–6, 1–6
Loss6–13Jun 2017Open de Marseille, France100,000Clay Dalma Gálfi Natela Dzalamidze
Veronika Kudermetova		6–7(5), 4–6
Win7–13Jan 2018Playford International, Australia25,000Hard Irina Khromacheva Junri Namigata
Erika Sema		2–6, 7–5, [10–5]
Win8–13Mar 2018Clay Court International, Australia60,000Clay Makoto Ninomiya
Miyu Kato		6–4, 4–6, [10–7]
Loss8–14Oct 2021ITF Redding, United StatesW25Hard Lu Jiajing Mirjam Björklund
Katie Swan		3–6, 6–1, [3–10]
Win9–14May 2022Grado Tennis Cup, ItalyW60Clay Alena Fomina-Klotz Eudice Chong
Liang En-shuo		6–1, 6–4
Win10–14Jul 2022Liepāja Open, LatviaW60Clay Ivana Jorović Emily Appleton
Prarthana Thombare		6–4, 6–3
Loss10–15Nov 2022ITF Haabneeme, EstoniaW25Hard Arantxa Rus Malene Helgø
Suzan Lamens		2–6, 1–6
Loss10–16Mar 2023Clay Court International, AustraliaW60Hard Priscilla Hon Elysia Bolton
Alexandra Bozovic		6–4, 5–7, [11–13]
Win11–16Apr 2023ITF Istanbul, TurkeyW60Clay Irina Khromacheva Valeriya Strakhova
Priscilla Hon		7–6(3), 6–4
Win12–16May 2023Zagreb Ladies Open, CroatiaW60Clay Valentini Grammatikopoulou Carole Monnet
Antonia Ružić		6–2, 7–5
Win13–16Aug 2023ITF Wroclaw, PolandW40Clay Ekaterine Gorgodze Weronika Ewald
Daria Kuczer		6–4, 4–6, [10–7]
Win14–16Aug 2023ITF Bydgoszcz, PolandW25Clay Nika Radišić Zuzanna Pawlikowska
Malwina Rowińska		6–4, 6–2
Loss14–17Oct 2023ITF Istanbul, TurkeyW25Hard (i) Anita Wagner Ekaterina Yashina
Anastasia Zakharova		3–6, 4–6
Win15–17Oct 2023ITF Heraklion, GreeceW40Clay Irina Bara Oana Gavrilă
Sapfo Sakellaridi		3–6, 7–6(6), [10–8]
Win16–17Mar 2024ITF Nagpur, India W35Clay Irina Bara Ku Yeon-woo
Justina Mikulskytė		6–7(8), 7–6(5), [10–7]
Loss16–18May 2024Empire Slovak Open, SlovakiaW75Clay Sabrina Santamaria Veronika Erjavec
Tamara Zidanšek		4–6, 4–6
style=background:#ffa07a;Loss16–19Oct 2024style=background:lightblue;Kayseri, Turkeystyle=background:lightblue;W35Hard Isabella Barrera Aguirre
Abigail Rencheli		3–6, 6–2, [6–10]

Team competition

Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup participation

Singles (6–5)

EditionStageDateLocationAgainstSurfaceOpponentW/LScore
2014Z1 R/RFeb 2014Budapest (HUN) UkraineHard (i)Lyudmyla KichenokL6–4, 4–6, 1–6
IsraelJulia GlushkoW6–3, 2–6, 6–2
Z1 P/O LatviaJeļena OstapenkoL3–6, 6–7(9–11)
2017Z2 R/RApr 2017Šiauliai (LTU) SwedenHard (i)Cornelia ListerW6–2, 4–6, 6–3
South AfricaIlze HattinghW6–1, 6–3
NorwayUlrikke EikeriW6–1, 6–2
Z2 P/O LuxembourgClaudine SchaulW6–1, 7–6(7–5)

Doubles (2–4)

EditionStageDateLocationAgainstSurfacePartnerOpponentsW/LScore
2014Z1 R/RFeb 2014Budapest (HUN) UkraineHard (i)Andreja KlepačLyudmyla Kichenok
Olga Savchuk		L2–6, 3–6
IsraelAndreja KlepačJulia Glushko
Shahar Pe'er		L4–6, 5–7
2017Z2 R/RApr 2017Šiauliai (LTU) South AfricaHard (i)Andreja KlepačIlze Hattingh
Madrie Le Roux		W6–2, 4–6, 6–0
NorwayAndreja KlepačMalene Helgø
Caroline Rohde-Moe		L0–1 ret.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tennis player collapses in Australian Open qualifying due to 'poor air from bushfires'. 2020-01-14. The Independent. en. 2020-01-14.
  2. Web site: Niemeier snaps Cocciaretto streak to capture Makarska 125 title. Women's Tennis Association. 6 November 2024.
  3. Web site: Bogdan defeats Begu in all-Romanian final to win Iasi 125 title. Women's Tennis Association. 6 November 2024.
  4. Web site: Bogdan triumphs in Parma, claims second WTA 125 title of year. Women's Tennis Association. 6 November 2024.
  5. Web site: Semenistaja saves championship point en route to Mumbai WTA 125 title. Women's Tennis Association. 6 November 2024.

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Dalila Jakupović".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2025, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.