İpek Öz (born 8 July 1999) is a Turkish tennis player.

İpek Öz
Öz at the 2023 US Open
Country (sports) Turkey
ResidenceIstanbul, Turkey
Born (1999-07-08) 8 July 1999 (age 24)
Antalya, Turkey
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
PlaysLeft-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$302,440
Singles
Career record231–185 (55.5%)
Career titles5 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 163 (18 July 2022)
Current rankingNo. 223 (18 March 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2023)
French OpenQ2 (2022)
WimbledonQ1 (2022)
US OpenQ1 (2022, 2023)
Doubles
Career record128–86 (59.8%)
Career titles9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 327 (27 June 2022)
Current rankingNo. 895 (18 March 2024)
Team competitions
Fed Cup9–7
Medal record
Representing  Turkey
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Tarragona Doubles
Last updated on: 18 March 2024.

She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 163, achieved on 18 July 2022. On 13 June 2022, she peaked at No. 327 in WTA the doubles rankings. She took part in the 2018 Mediterranean Games in Tarragona, Spain, and won the gold medal for Turkey in the doubles event, alongside teammate Başak Eraydın.[1][2]

Career edit

Öz won her first professional title in the singles event at the ITF tournament held at Manavgat, Turkey in 2017, defeating four different opponents from Czechia, Belgium, Brazil and Italy, and Ilona Georgiana Ghioroaie from Romania in the final.[3]

Öz made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2018 İstanbul Cup, where she received a wildcard into the singles draw, and in the doubles main draw, partnering Melis Sezer.[4]

Ranked No. 210, she entered the main draw as lucky loser at the 2023 Transylvania Open in Cluj Napoca.

Grand Slam performance edit

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles edit

Tournament 2022 2023 W–L
Australian Open A Q1 0–0
French Open Q2 A 0–0
Wimbledon Q1 A 0–0
US Open Q1 Q1 0–0
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0

ITF Circuit finals edit

Singles: 16 (5 titles, 11 runner–ups) edit

Legend
W60 tournaments
W40 tournaments
W25 tournaments
W15 tournaments
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Oct 2017 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay   Ilona Georgiana Ghioroaie 6–3, 6–2
Finalist[a] 1–1 Jan 2019 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay   Zhibek Kulambayeva 0–2* canc.
Loss 1–2 Aug 2019 ITF Oldenzaal, Netherlands W15 Clay   Cindy Burger 6–2, 1–6, 1–6
Win 2–2 Nov 2019 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay   Johana Marková 6–1, 6–3
Win 3–2 Nov 2020 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay   Andreea Roșca 6–1, 6–1
Loss 3–3 Jan 2021 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay   Berfu Cengiz 6–3, 2–6, 4–6
Loss 3–4 Jun 2021 ITF Wrocław, Poland W25 Clay   Chloé Paquet 6–4, 3–6, 3–6
Loss 3–5 Sep 2021 ITF Collonge-Bellerive, Switzerland W60 Clay   Beatriz Haddad Maia 7–5, 1–6, 4–6
Loss 3–6 Oct 2021 ITF Lisbon, Portugal W25 Clay   Irene Burillo Escorihuela 4–6, 0–6
Loss 3–7 Jan 2022 ITF Manacor, Spain W25 Hard   Yvonne Cavallé Reimers 2–6, 2–6
Win 4–7 May 2022 ITF Båstad, Sweden W25 Clay   Irina Khromacheva 6–3, 6–1
Loss 4–8 Jun 2022 Brașov Open, Romania W60 Clay   Jaimee Fourlis 6–7(0), 2–6
Loss 4–9 Oct 2022 ITF Seville, Spain W25 Clay   Raluca Șerban 3–6, 0–6
Loss 4–10 May 2023 ITF Båstad, Sweden W25 Clay   María Carlé 4–6, 3–6
Loss 4–11 Jun 2023 Open de Biarritz, France W60 Clay   Fiona Ferro 5–7, 3–6
Win 5–11 Jun 2023 ITF Ystad, Sweden W40 Clay   Astra Sharma 6–1, 6–3

Doubles: 22 (9 titles, 13 runner–ups) edit

Legend
W25 tournaments
W15 tournaments
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2017 ITF Istanbul, Turkey W15 Clay   Ena Kajević   Sanaz Marand
  Melis Sezer
2–6, 6–7(1)
Loss 0–2 Jul 2017 ITF Istanbul, Turkey W15 Hard   Petia Arshinkova   Ekaterine Gorgodze
  Mariam Bolkvadze
1–6, 3–6
Win 1–2 Aug 2017 ITF Istanbul, Turkey W15 Hard   Berfu Cengiz   Vasilisa Aponasenko
  Tea Faber
6–4, 6–1
Win 2–2 Oct 2017 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay   Albina Khabibulina   Réka Luca Jani
  Sofiya Kovalets
7–5, 1–6, [11–9]
Loss 2–3 Oct 2017 ITF Istanbul, Turkey W25 Hard (i)   Ekaterina Yashina   Petra Krejsová
  Jesika Malečková
4–6, 3–6
Loss 2–4 Nov 2017 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay   Gabriela Pantůčková   Vitalia Stamat
  Ekaterina Vishnevskaya
3–6, 5–7
Win 3–4 Nov 2017 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay   Melis Sezer   Polina Bakhmutkina
  Magdaléna Pantůčková
3–6, 7–5, [14–12]
Loss 3–5 Jan 2018 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay   Ksenia Palkina   Sofia Shapatava
  Anastasiya Vasylyeva
7–5, 0–6, [11–13]
Loss 3–6 Jan 2018 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay   Ekaterina Vishnevskaya   Oana Gavrilă
  Andreea Amalia Roșca
4–6, 2–6
Win 4–6 Jun 2018 ITF Minsk, Belarus W15 Clay   Melis Sezer   Anna Kubareva
  Anna Sisková
6–1, 0–6, [10–8]
Win 5–6 Jun 2018 ITF Minsk, Belarus W15 Clay   Melis Sezer   Margaux Bovy
  Angelina Zhuravleva
6–2, 4–6, [10–5]
Loss 5–7 Jul 2018 Telavi Open, Georgia W15 Clay   Melis Sezer   Nadezda Gorbachkova
  Julia Helbet
0–1 ret.
Loss 5–8 Sep 2018 ITF Varna, Bulgaria W15 Clay   Melis Sezer   Gabriela Talabă
  Aymet Uzcátegui
6–3, 5–7, [5–10]
Loss 5–9 Nov 2018 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay   Melis Sezer   Ioana Gașpar
  Gabriela Nicole Tatarus
7–6(3), 5–7, [4–10]
Win 6–9 Jun 2019 ITF Budapest, Hungary W15 Clay   Melis Sezer   Kristýna Hrabalová
  Laura Svatíková
6–3, 4–6, [15–13]
Win 7–9 Jul 2019 ITF Prokuplje, Serbia W15 Clay   Melis Sezer   Nefisa Berberović
  Veronika Erjavec
7–5, 7–5
Loss 7–10 Nov 2019 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay   Viktoriya Petrenko   Johana Marková
  Nika Radišić
4–6, 5–7
Loss 7–11 Mar 2020 ITF Antalya, Turkey W25 Clay   Melis Sezer   Réka Luca Jani
  Mayar Sherif
7–6(8), 1–6, [3–10]
Win 8–11 Jan 2021 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay   Cemre Anıl   Federica Arcidiacono
  Aurora Zantedeschi
6–2, 3–6, [10–6]
Loss 8–12 Apr 2021 ITF Dubai, UAE W25 Hard   Berfu Cengiz   Emina Bektas
  Tara Moore
5–7, 6–4, [7–10]
Loss 8–13 Jun 2021 ITF Wrocław, Poland W25 Clay   Nuria Brancaccio   Anna Hertel
  Martyna Kubka
6–7(2), 6–3, [7–10]
Win 9–13 Oct 2022 ITF Seville, Spain W25 Clay   Nika Radišić   Maryna Kolb
  Nadiya Kolb
7–5, 7–6(3)

Other finals edit

Doubles edit

Outcome Date Tournament Location Partner Opponents Score
  Gold June 2018 2018 Mediterranean Games Tarragona, Spain   Başak Eraydın   Nefisa Berberović
  Dea Herdželaš
0–6, 6–3, [12–10]

Notes edit

  1. ^ The match was suspended at 0–2 and never finished because of rain.

References edit

  1. ^ "Akdeniz Oyunları'nda Türk Kadın Tenisçiler Şampiyon Oldu". www.istekadinlar.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  2. ^ "Başak Eraydın ve İpek Öz'den altın madalya". Posta (in Turkish). 29 June 2018. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  3. ^ "İpek Öz ilk şampiyonluğuna ulaştı". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 15 October 2017. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  4. ^ Tom Barnes (2018-04-29). "TEB BNP Paribas Istanbul Cup" (PDF). Retrieved 2018-07-25.

External links edit