Ema Burgić Bucko

Ema Burgić Bucko
Country (sports)	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Born	22 August 1992 (age 31); Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Retired	2017
Plays	Right (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$42,930
Singles
Career record	136–88 (60.7%)
Career titles	3 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 466 (3 October 2016)
Doubles
Career record	86–43 (66.7%)
Career titles	11 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 145 (17 October 2016)
Team competitions
Fed Cup	8–9

Ema Burgić (born 22 August 1992)^[1] is a former professional tennis player from Bosnia.

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

Playing for Bosnia and Herzegovina Fed Cup team, 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 a $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 Circuit finals edit

Singles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runner-ups) edit

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Finals by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (2–2)

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1.	Nov 2008	ITF La Vall d'Uixó, Spain	Clay	Leticia Costas	6–2, 6–1
Loss	1.	Dec 2009	ITF Vinaròs, Spain	Clay	Garbiñe Muguruza	2–6, 0–3 ret.
Loss	2.	Apr 2010	ITF Hvar, Croatia	Clay	Mădălina Gojnea	4–6, 4–6
Win	2.	Apr 2011	ITF Hvar, Croatia	Clay	Donna Vekić	7–5, 7–6^(7–2)
Loss	3.	Jul 2013	ITF Austin, United States	Hard	Lauren Albanese	5–7, 7–5, 6–7^(4–7)
Loss	4.	Nov 2015	ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia	Hard	Jelena Simić	6–3, 1–6, 4–6
Win	3.	Nov 2015	ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia	Hard	Anna Kalinskaya	w/o

Doubles: 15 (11 titles, 4 runner-ups) edit

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)

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

References edit

^ "Ema Burgić Bio". Baylor Bears. Archived from the original on 29 October 2014. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
^ "Ema Burgić pobjednica turnira u Španiji!". Klix (in Bosnian). 30 November 2008. Retrieved 29 October 2014.

External links edit

Ema Burgić Bucko at the Women's Tennis Association
Ema Burgić Bucko at the International Tennis Federation
Ema Burgić Bucko at the Billie Jean King Cup

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[1] "Ema Burgić Bio". Baylor Bears. Archived from the original on 29 October 2014. 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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