Helena Bešović

Helena Bešović (born 28 August 1984) is a Bosnian former tennis player.

Helena Bešović
Country (sports) Bosnia and Herzegovina
Born (1984-08-28) 28 August 1984
Bihać, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia
Turned pro1999
Retired2008
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$8,624
Singles
Career record29 - 27
Highest ranking733 (11 June 2007)
Doubles
Career record21 - 12
Career titles0 WTA, 3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 631 (6 August 2007)

Bešović has won three doubles titles on the ITF circuit in her career. On 11 June 2007, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 733. On 6 August 2007, she peaked at world number 631 in the doubles rankings.

Playing for Bosnia and Herzegovina at the Fed Cup, Bešović has a win–loss record of 5–3.[1]

Career statistics

Singles finals (0–3)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score in the final
Runner-up 1. 9 July 2006 Southlake, United States Hard Ashley Weinhold 6–3, 3–6, 3–6
Runner-up 3. 27 May 2007 El Paso, United States Hard Gabriela Paz 3–6, 0–6
Runner-up 3. 29 July 2007 Evansville, United States Hard Kimberly Couts 6–7(3–7), 5–7

Doubles finals (3–1)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 3 September 2001 Mollerussa, Spain Hard Núria Roig María José Sánchez Alayeto
María Pilar Sánchez Alayeto
7–6(7–2), 6–3
Winner 2. 27 May 2007 El Paso, United States Hard Nina Munch-Søgaard Ashlee Brown
Sabrina Capannolo
5–7, 6–3, 7–6(7–1)
Winner 3. 29 May 2007 Houston, United States Hard Nina Munch-Søgaard Kimberly Couts
Christina McHale
7–6(7–2), 7–5
Runner-up 1. 29 July 2007 Evansville, United States Hard Nina Munch-Søgaard Jenna Long
Anna Lubinsky
1–6, 6–3, 2–6

Fed Cup participation

Singles

Edition Date Location Against Surface Opponent W/L Score
2001 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone II
14 May 2001 Antalya, Turkey Egypt Clay Noha Mohsen W 6–2, 6–4
14 May 2001 Lesotho Liako Selokoma W 6–0, 6–0
17 May 2001 Armenia Tatevik Babayan W 6–3, 6–2

Doubles

Edition Date Location Against Surface Partner Opponents W/L Score
2001 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone II
14 May 2001 Antalya, Turkey Egypt Clay Mervana Jugić-Salkić Nermien Abaza
Rawya Seif
W 6–3, 6–0
23 April 2003 Kenya Lejla Husić Esther Mbugua
Florence Mbugua
W 6–0, 6–2
2002 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone I
24 April 2002 Antalya, Turkey Netherlands Clay Maja Mešanović Kristie Boogert
Seda Noorlander
L 1–6, 4–6
25 April 2002 Israel Maja Mešanović Tzipora Obziler
Hila Rosen
L 0–6, 1–6
26 April 2002 Romania Maja Mešanović Raluca Ciochină
Magda Mihalache
L 2–6, 5–7

References

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