Mervana Jugić-Salkić Tennis player

Mervana Jugić-Salkić (born 14 May 1980) is a retired Bosnian tennis player. She turned professional in 1999, and reached her highest singles ranking on 21 June 2004, when she was ranked Word No. 99. On 10 July 2006, Jugić-Salkić reached No. 59 in doubles, after winning ASB Classic in 2004 with Jelena Kostanić and Internazionali di Modena in 2005 with Yulia Beygelzimer. She also won 15 singles and 42 doubles events organized by International Tennis Federation. Jugić-Salkić represented Bosnia and Herzegovina at the 2004 Summer Olympics, but fell to Maria Elena Camerin in the first round. During her long career, she defeated players such as Yan Zi, Victoria Azarenka, Bethanie Mattek, Sania Mirza, Anabel Medina Garrigues, Nuria Llagostera Vives and Sybille Bammer.

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Mervana Jugić-Salkić
Birth dateMay 14, 1980
Birth place
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia , Zenica , Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Residence
Croatia , Zagreb
Height (meters)1.79
Weight (Kilograms)66.0

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playsRight-handed (two-handed backhand)

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