Katarina Marinkovikj Explained

Katarina Marinkovikj
Birth Date:6 May 1999
Birth Place:Skopje, Macedonia
Plays:Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Careerprizemoney:$49
Singlesrecord:2–2
Singlestitles:0 ITF
Doublesrecord:1–1
Doublestitles:0 ITF
Team:yes
Fedcupresult:8–10
Updated:16 June 2021

Katarina Marinkovikj (; born 6 May 1999) is a Macedonian tennis player.

On the juniors tour, Marinkovikj has a career high ITF junior combined ranking of 686, achieved on 2 January 2017.On the juniors tour, Marinkovic has a career high Tennis Europe junior of 13 in Europe U16.She started studying at George Washington University, in 2018.[1] In 2020 she was the number 1 player for both singles and doubles after winning the Rookie of the Year award in 2019 at GWU.[2]

ITF junior finals

Grand Slam
Category GA
Category G1
Category G2
Category G3
Category G4
Category G5

Doubles (2–1)

OutcomeW–LDateTournamentGradeSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Winner1–031 August 2014Sofia, BulgariaG5Clay Olga Danilović Monique Belovukovic
Natalija Popovic
6–1, 6–1
Runner-up1–114 August 2015Sofia, BulgariaG5Clay Derya Yahe Laura Cazacu
Gergana Topalova
7–5, 2–6, [10–12]
Winner2–122 May 2016Ulcinj, MontenegroG4Clay Karolina Wisniewska Laura López Giese
Denise-Antonela Stoica
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up2–221 August 2016Skopje, MacedoniaG5Clay Nora Hristovska Magdalini Adaloglou
Anna Arkadianou
7–5, 6–7(7–9), [6–10]

National representation

Fed Cup

Marinkovikj made her Fed Cup debut for Macedonia in 2015, while the team was competing in the Europe/Africa Zone Group III, when she was 15 years and 345 days old. She represented her country on 4 Fed Cup Competitions, playing on position number 1 the last two years.

Fed Cup (9–10)

Group membership
World Group (0–0)
World Group Play-off (0–0)
World Group II (0–0)
World Group II Play-off (0–0)
Europe/Africa Group (9–10)
Matches by surface
Hard (4–7)
Clay (5–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Matches by type
Singles (3–7)
Doubles (6–3)
Matches by setting
Indoors (2–3)
Outdoors (7–7)

Singles (3–7)

EditionStageDateLocationAgainstSurfaceOpponentW/LScore
2015 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group III
Pool D16 April 2015Ulcinj, Montenegro MozambiqueClayClaudia SumaiaW6–0, 6–4
2016 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group III
Pool B12 April 2016Ulcinj, Montenegro ArmeniaClayLusine ChobanyanW6–3, 6–0
13 April 2016 IrelandJennifer TimotinL3–6, 6–3, 1–6
Promotional Play-off16 April 2016 NorwayMelanie StokkeL1–6, 1–6
2017 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group III
Pool C14 June 2017Chișinău, Moldova TunisiaClayOns JabeurL1–6, 2–1 ret.
2018 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group III
Pool A17 April 2018Tunis, Tunisia ArmeniaHardAni AmiraghyanL1–6, 3–6
19 April 2018 IcelandAnna Soffía GrönholmW6–4, 6–2
20 April 2018 LithuaniaJoana EidukonytėL0–6, 1–6
2020–21 Billie Jean King Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group III
Pool A16 June 2021Vilnius, Lithuania AlbaniaHard (i)Kristal DuleL3–6, 3–6
17 June 2021 NorwayMalene HelgøL0–6, 0–6

Doubles (6–3)

EditionStageDateLocationAgainstSurfacePartnerOpponentsW/LScore
2015 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group III
Pool D16 April 2015Ulcinj, Montenegro MozambiqueClayMarija ElenovaMarieta De Lyubov Nhamitambo
Claudia Sumaia
W6–1, 6–4
2016 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group III
Pool B12 April 2016Ulcinj, Montenegro ArmeniaClayMagdalena StoilkovskaAni Amiraghyan
Ani Safaryan
W6–2, 6–2
13 April 2016 IrelandGeorgia Drummy
Jennifer Timotin
W7–5, 4–6, 6–3
2018 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group III
Pool A17 April 2018Tunis, Tunisia ArmeniaHardJana TanevskaAni Amiraghyan
Marina Davtyan
L4–6, 1–6
19 April 2018 IcelandMarija ElenovaAnna Soffía Grönholm
Sofia Sóley Jónasdóttir
L6–7(5–7), 4–6
5th-6th Play-off21 April 2018 AlgeriaAmira Benaïssa
Yassamine Boudjadi
W6–2, 4–0 ret.
2020–21 Billie Jean King Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group III
Pool A16 June 2021Vilnius, Lithuania AlbaniaHard (i)Aleksandra SimevaGresi Bajri
Kristal Dule
W6–1, 6–0
17 June 2021 NorwayUlrikke Eikeri
Malene Helgø
L2–6, 0–6
Play-off19 June 2021 ArmeniaMilena Gevorgyan
Arevik Tumanyan
W6–3, 6–3

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Katarina Marinkovikj Bio - George Washington University Official Athletic Site. gwsports.com. 28 February 2020.
  2. Web site: GW Athletics Celebrates Student-Athletes at 8th Annual Georgeys. gwsports.com. 2 May 2019. 28 February 2020.