Jan Abaza
Birth dateMarch 1, 1995 (age 31)
Birth placeNew Jersey, United States
Careerprizemoney$57,798
Singlesrecord120–97
Singlestitles2 ITF
HighestsinglesrankingNo. 374 (August 5, 2013)
UsopenresultQ1 (2013)
Doublesrecord78–48
Doublestitles9 ITF
HighestdoublesrankingNo. 138 (July 20, 2015)

Jan Abaza (born March 1, 1995) is an American former tennis player of Syrian descent.[1]

She won two singles and nine doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit in her career. On August 5, 2013, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 374. On July 20, 2015, she peaked at No. 138 in the WTA doubles rankings.

Partnering Louisa Chirico, Abaza won her first $50k title at the 2013 Melbourne Pro Classic, defeating Asia Muhammad and Allie Will in the final. However, she couldn't defend her title, losing in the final a year later.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles (2–1)

Legend
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (2–1)
ResultDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
WinJune 23, 2014ITF Sharm El Sheikh, EgyptHardDespina Papamichail6–2, 3–6, 6–4
LossJune 30, 2014ITF Sharm El Sheikh, EgyptHardEleni Kordolaimi6–7(1), 6–3, 5–7
WinJuly 7, 2014ITF Sharm El Sheikh, EgyptHardPauline Payet6–4, 6–4

Doubles (9–7)

Legend
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (6–3)
Clay (3–4)
ResultNo.DateTierTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1.May 201210,000ITF Sumter, USHardNicola SlaterElizabeth Ferris
Mayo Hibi
7–6(1), 6–3
Loss1.Feb 201325,000Rancho Mirage Open,
United States
HardLouisa ChiricoTara Moore
Melanie South
6–4, 2–6, [10–12]
Loss2.Mar 201310,000ITF Gainesville, USClayNicole RobinsonLindsey Hardenbergh
Noelle Hickey
3–6, 4–6
Win2.Apr 201350,000ITF Indian Harbour Beach, USClayLouisa ChiricoAsia Muhammad
Allie Will
6–4, 6–4
Win3.Jul 201350,000ITF Yakima, USHardAllie WillNaomi Broady
Irina Falconi
7–5, 3–6, [10–3]
Loss3.Jan 201425,000ITF Port St. Lucie, USClayLouisa ChiricoRéka Luca Jani
Irina Khromacheva
4–6, 4–6
Loss4.Apr 201450,000ITF Indian Harbour Beach, USClaySanaz MarandAsia Muhammad
Taylor Townsend
2–6, 1–6
Loss5.Jun 201410,000ITF Sharm El Sheikh, EgyptHardOla Abou ZekryMagali Kempen
Anna Morgina
4–6, 6–3, [2–10]
Win4.Jun 201410,000ITF Sharm El SheikhHardOla Abou ZekryEleni Kordolaimi
Despoina Vogasari
6–4, 3–6, [10–7]
Win5.Jul 201410,000ITF Sharm El SheikhHardAnastasia ShaulskayaJaqueline Cristian
Akvilė Paražinskaitė
6–4, 6–3
Win6.Sep 201475,000Albuquerque Championships,
United States
HardMelanie OudinNicole Melichar
Allie Will
6–2, 6–3
Loss6.Dec 201425,000+HITF Mérida, MexicoHardHsu Chieh-yuTatjana Maria
Renata Zarazúa
6–7(1), 1–6
Loss7.Jan 201525,000ITF Plantation, United StatesClaySanaz MarandIrina Khromacheva
Asia Muhammad
2–6, 2–6
Win7.Jan 201525,000ITF Daytona Beach, USClaySanaz MarandElise Mertens
Arantxa Rus
6–4, 3–6, [10–6]
Win8.May 201525,000ITF Raleigh, USClayJustyna JegiołkaJacqueline Cako
Sally Peers
7–6(7), 4–6, [10–7]
Win9.Oct 201550,000Tennis Classic of Macon, USHardViktorija GolubicPaula Cristina Gonçalves
Sanaz Marand
7–6(3), 7–5

References

  1. ^ Rogers, Ken (April 17, 2013). "Fourth-seed Glatch beats Abaza at Dothan Pro Classic". Dothan Eagle. Retrieved October 17, 2014.