Ema Burgić Bucko

Ema Burgić Bucko (born 22 August 1992)[1] is a retired tennis player from Bosnia.

Ema Burgić Bucko
Country (sports) Bosnia and Herzegovina
Born (1992-08-22) 22 August 1992
Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Retired2017
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$42,930
Singles
Career record136–88
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 466 (3 October 2016)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open JuniorQ2 (2009)
Doubles
Career record86–43
Career titles11 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 145 (17 October 2016)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open Junior1R (2009)
Team competitions
Fed Cup8–9

In her career, she won three singles and eleven doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 3 October 2016, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 466. On 17 October 2016, she peaked at No. 145 in the WTA doubles rankings.

Playing for Bosnia and Herzegovina at the Fed Cup, Burgić Bucko has a win–loss record of 8–9.

She won her first tournament on the ITF Circuit in 2008 as a 16-year-old, at the $10k event in La Vall d'Uixó, Spain.[2]

In June 2015, she married fellow tennis player Attila Bucko.

Burgić Bucko announced her retirement from professional tennis in February 2017.

ITF finals

Singles (3–4)

Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (2–2)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 30 November 2008 La Vall d'Uixó, Spain Clay Leticia Costas 6–2, 6–1
Runner-up 1. 20 December 2009 Vinaròs, Spain Clay Garbiñe Muguruza 2–6, 0–3 ret.
Runner-up 2. 11 April 2010 Hvar, Croatia Clay Mădălina Gojnea 4–6, 4–6
Winner 2. 24 April 2011 Hvar, Croatia Clay Donna Vekić 7–5, 7–6(7–2)
Runner-up 3. 28 July 2013 Austin, United States Hard Lauren Albanese 5–7, 7–5, 6–7(4–7)
Runner-up 4. 15 November 2015 Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia Hard Jelena Simić 6–3, 1–6, 4–6
Winner 3. 22 November 2015 Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia Hard Anna Kalinskaya w/o

Doubles (11–4)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (5–1)
Clay (6–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Category Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 28 June 2008 $10,000 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Clay Karolina Jovanović Martina Caciotti
Mika Urbančič
4–6, 3–6
Winner 1. 4 September 2010 $10,000 Brčko, Bosnia and Herzegovina Clay Jasmina Kajtazovič Patricia Chirea
Margarita Lazareva
6–3, 6–3
Winner 2. 27 July 2013 $10,000 Austin, United States Hard Blair Shankle Rachel May Pierson
Madison Westby
6–1, 7–6(7–5)
Winner 3. 16 August 2014 $10,000 Brčko, Bosnia and Herzegovina Clay Anita Husarić Ina Kaufinger
Natálie Novotná
6–1, 6–4
Winner 4. 18 October 2015 $25,000 Rock Hill, United States Hard Renata Zarazúa Elitsa Kostova
Florencia Molinero
7–5, 6–2
Winner 5. 24 October 2015 $25,000 Florence, United States Hard Keri Wong Diāna Marcinkēviča
Chiara Scholl
7–6(8–6), 6–1
Winner 6. 14 November 2015 $10,000 Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia Hard Jelena Simić Mirabelle Njoze
Miranda Ramirez
7–6(7–4), 6–4
Runner-up 2. 18 March 2016 $10,000 Orlando, United States Clay Dia Evtimova Ulrikke Eikeri
Quirine Lemoine
1–6, 3–6
Winner 7. 8 July 2016 $100,000 Budapest, Hungary Clay Georgina García Pérez Lenka Kunčíková
Karolína Stuchlá
6–4, 2–6, [12–10]
Winner 8. 16 July 2016 $50,000 Olomouc, Czech Republic Clay Jasmina Tinjić Katharina Lehnert
Anastasiya Shoshyna
7–5, 6–3
Runner-up 3. 5 August 2016 $25,000 Plzeň, Czech Republic Clay Georgina García Pérez Katarzyna Kawa
Cornelia Lister
1–6, 6–7(6–8)
Runner-up 4. 17 September 2016 $25,000 Lubbock, United States Hard Renata Zarazúa Emina Bektas
Catherine Harrison
3–6, 4–6
Winner 9. 9 October 2016 $25,000 Redding, United States Hard Sabrina Santamaria Julia Elbaba
Bernarda Pera
6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Winner 10. 10 December 2016 $10,000 Antalya, Turkey Clay Ulrikke Eikeri Maryna Chernyshova
Anna Ukolova
6–4, 6–1
Winner 11. 17 December 2016 $10,000 Antalya, Turkey Clay Ulrikke Eikeri Sonia Grzywocz
Caitlyn Williams
6–1, 6–1
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References

  1. "Ema Burgić Bio". Baylor Bears. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
  2. "Ema Burgić pobjednica turnira u Španiji!". Klix (in Bosnian). 30 November 2008. Retrieved 29 October 2014.


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