Ajla Tomljanović

Ajla Tomljanović ( born May 7, 1993, Zagreb) is a Croatian tennis player.

Career

Tomljanović who prefers playing on clay, began at the age of seven years with the sport of tennis. She won in 2009, with Christina McHale at the Australian Open doubles title of the juniors.

In February 2010, she performed in Lisbon against Portugal for the first time in the Fed Cup for Croatia to .. By March 2014, it has played eleven games for the Croatian Fed Cup team, of which she won four.

Tomljanović won the ITF tournaments in 2009 in Plantation, 2011 in Clearwater and in Grado and 2013 in Dothan. In 2012, they could hardly play because she was ill with glandular fever. In the summer of 2013, it then had initial success in Grand Slam tournaments: Wimbledon she survived the qualification, but did not progress beyond the first round at the U.S. Open she reached the second round as a qualifier. Thus she stood for the first time among the top 100 in the WTA world rankings.

Among other things, by their good showing at the Australian Open in 2014, it improved in the doubles ranking in the top 100 with her doubles partner Jarmila Gajdošová they had there in the quarter -finals in a tight three- set match the world-class double Kveta Peschke / Katarina Srebotnik defeated. In the WTA tournament in Pattaya they again reached the quarter-finals (on the side of Kimiko Date Krumm - ), in Acapulco, along with Christina McHale even the semi-finals.