Sandra Zaniewska

Polish tennis player and coach (born 1992)

Sandra Zaniewska
Zaniewska in 2015
Country (sports) Poland
ResidenceKatowice, Poland
Born (1992-01-03) 3 January 1992 (age 32)
Katowice
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Turned pro2009
Retired2017
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$139,683
Singles
Career record244–133 (64.7%)
Career titles10 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 142 (27 August 2012)
Grand Slam singles results
French OpenQ3 (2012)
Wimbledon1R (2012)
US OpenQ1 (2012)
Doubles
Career record117–81 (59.1%)
Career titles7 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 203 (29 October 2012)

Sandra Zaniewska (born 3 January 1992) is a Polish tennis coach and former professional player.

In her career, she won ten singles tournaments as well as a further seven in doubles on the ITF Circuit, and was the runner-up of the 2009 Australian Open in girls' doubles, with partner Aleksandra Krunić.

Zaniewska, who competed on the pro tour until June 2017, began coaching Ukrainian professional tennis player Marta Kostyuk in July 2023.[1] She previously coached Alizé Cornet and Petra Martić.[2]

Personal life

Sandra Zaniewska was born to Maciej Zaniewski and Teresa Zaniewska on 3 January 1992 in Katowice.[3] She has one brother, Bartek.[3] Sandra began playing tennis at age ten.[3][4]

ITF finals

Singles: 20 (10–10)

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10/15,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (2–2)
Clay (8–8)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1. 19 July 2009 ITF Izmir, Turkey Clay Turkey Pemra Özgen 0–6, 4–6
Win 1. 9 August 2009 ITF Iława, Poland Clay Slovakia Zuzana Zlochová 6–4, 6–4
Loss 2. 2 May 2010 ITF Antalya, Turkey Clay Tunisia Ons Jabeur 1–2 ret.
Win 2. 20 June 2010 ITF Cologne, Germany Clay Germany Julia Babilon 6–4, 6–4
Win 3. 19 June 2011 ITF Cologne, Germany Clay Germany Lena-Marie Hofmann 6–4, 6–2
Loss 3. 18 September 2011 ITF Cairns, Australia Hard Australia Casey Dellacqua 4–6, 6–7(3)
Loss 4. 4 March 2012 ITF Wellington, New Zealand Hard China Duan Yingying 1–6, 4–6
Win 4. 25 March 2012 ITF Ipswich, Australia Clay Australia Ashleigh Barty 7–6(5), 6–1
Win 5. 1 April 2012 ITF Bundaberg, Australia Clay Japan Shuko Aoyama 6–3, 6–2
Win 6. 28 April 2012 Nana Trophy, Tunisia Clay Tunisia Ons Jabeur 6–4, 4–6, 6–2
Loss 5. 24 May 2013 ITF Casablanca, Morocco Clay Spain Laura Pous Tió 3–6, 0–6
Win 7. 3 November 2013 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt Hard Italy Valeria Prosperi 6–4, 6–1
Win 8. 6 April 2014 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt Hard Romania Elena-Teodora Cadar 6–2, 6–1
Loss 6. 21 June 2014 ITF Ystad, Sweden Clay Slovenia Nastja Kolar 4–6, 4–6
Loss 7. 29 March 2015 ITF Mornington, Australia Clay Australia Priscilla Hon 7–5, 3–6, 6–7(4)
Loss 8. 28 June 2015 ITF Breda, Netherlands Clay Czech Republic Jesika Malečková 3–6, 7–5, 5–7
Win 9. 24 April 2016 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia Clay Italy Angelica Moratelli 7–6(4), 6–2
Win 10. 1 May 2016 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia Clay Algeria Inès Ibbou 6–1, 6–4
Loss 9. 30 July 2016 ITF Maaseik, Belgium Clay Belgium Déborah Kerfs 2–6, 5–7
Loss 10. 12 March 2017 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia Clay Italy Camilla Scala 6–1, 3–6, 3–6

Doubles: 22 (7–15)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (3–6)
Clay (4–9)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. 9 November 2008 ITF Krakow, Poland Hard (i) Poland Olga Brózda Germany Angelique Kerber
Poland Urszula Radwańska
3–6, 2–6
Loss 2. 15 March 2009 ITF Giza, Egypt Clay Netherlands Bibiane Schoofs Russia Galina Fokina
Ukraine Alyona Sotnikova
4–6, 6–3, [8–10]
Loss 3. 18 July 2009 ITF Izmir, Turkey Clay Czech Republic Zuzana Linhová Georgia (country) Sofia Kvatsabaia
Russia Avgusta Tsybysheva
0–6, 6–3, [5–10]
Win 1. 2 May 2010 ITF Antalya, Turkey Clay Turkey Pemra Özgen Croatia Indire Akiki
Czech Republic Martina Kubičíková
6–1, 6–2
Loss 4. 16 October 2010 ITF Mount Gambier, Australia Hard Australia Daniella Dominikovic Australia Alison Bai
Brazil Ana-Clara Duarte
w/o
Loss 5. 12 February 2011 ITF Rancho Mirage, United States Hard Russia Nadejda Guskova Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková
Czech Republic Kristýna Plíšková
7–6(6), 1–6, [5–10]
Win 2. 19 March 2011 ITF Antalya, Turkey Clay Turkey Pemra Özgen Hungary Réka Luca Jani
Czech Republic Martina Kubičíková
2–6, 7–5, [10–7]
Loss 6. 9 April 2011 ITF Bundaberg, Australia Clay Australia Daniella Dominikovic Australia Casey Dellacqua
Australia Olivia Rogowska
5–7, 4–6
Loss 7. 9 October 2011 ITF Esperance, Australıa Hard Australia Monique Adamczak Australia Casey Dellacqua
Australia Olivia Rogowska]
3–6, 2–6
Win 3. 24 March 2012 ITF Ipswich, Australia Clay Australia Monique Adamczak Japan Shuko Aoyama
Japan Junri Namigata
7–5, 6–4
Win 4. 20 October 2012 Open de Limoges, France Hard (i) Poland Magda Linette France Irena Pavlovic
Switzerland Stefanie Vögele
6–1, 5–7, [10–5]
Loss 8. 24 May 2013 ITF Casablanca, Morocco Clay Bulgaria Elitsa Kostova Germany Justine Ozga
Germany Anna Zaja
4–6, 2–6
Loss 9. 30 June 2013 ITF Stuttgart, Germany Clay Liechtenstein Stephanie Vogt Germany Kristina Barrois
Germany Laura Siegemund
6–7(1), 4–6
Win 5. 26 October 2013 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt Hard Belgium Elise Mertens Ukraine Valeriya Strakhova
Brazil Karina Venditti
6–4, 6–7(5), [12–10]
Loss 10. 28 June 2014 ITF Kristinehamn, Sweden Clay Belgium Ysaline Bonaventure Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko
Sweden Cornelia Lister
w/o
Win 6. 13 September 2014 Batumi Open, Georgia Hard Belgium An-Sophie Mestach Bulgaria Aleksandrina Naydenova
Ukraine Valeriya Strakhova
6–1, 6–1
Loss 11. 3 April 2015 ITF Melbourne, Australia Clay Poland Agata Barańska Australia Priscilla Hon
Australia Tammi Patterson
6–2, 4–6, [10–12]
Win 7. 20 June 2015 ITF Alkmaar, Netherlands Clay Australia Sally Peers Germany Anna Klasen
Germany Charlotte Klasen
6–3, 6–4
Loss 12. 29 January 2016 ITF Bertioga, Brazil Hard Poland Katarzyna Kawa Romania Cristina Dinu
Netherlands Indy de Vroome
3–6, 3–6
Loss 13. 14 October 2016 ITF Cairns, Australia Hard Poland Katarzyna Kawa Australia Alison Bai
Australia Lizette Cabrera
5–7, 7–5, [10–12]
Loss 14. 4 March 2017 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia Clay Netherlands Dominique Karregat Italy Natasha Piludu
Italy Gaia Sanesi
3–6, 2–6
Loss 15. 8 April 2017 ITF Pula, Italy Clay Netherlands Bibiane Schoofs Italy Alice Matteucci
Italy Camilla Rosatello
1–6, 3–6

Junior Grand Slam finals

Girls' doubles

Outcome Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 2009 Australian Open Hard Serbia Aleksandra Krunić United States Christina McHale
Croatia Ajla Tomljanović
1–6, 6–2, [4–10]

References

  1. ^ "Polka nową trenerką ukraińskiej gwiazdy. Odważne prognozy. Celują w szlemy!". Sport.pl (in Polish). 17 August 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Sandra Zaniewska | WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  3. ^ a b c ITF Tennis – Women's Circuit – Player Biography – Sandra Zaniewska
  4. ^ ITF Tennis – Juniors – Player Biography – Sandra Zaniewska

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