Beti Sekulovski (born 17 May 1983) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.
| Country (sports) |  Australia |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 May 1983 Melbourne |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $60,970 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 103–86 |
| Career titles | 4 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 273 (5 August 2002) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 89–78 |
| Career titles | 4 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 120 (17 October 2005) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2005) |
Biography
editSekulovski was born in Melbourne, to parents who emigrated from Macedonia.[1]
On the professional tour, she had a highest singles ranking of 273 and was ranked 120 in the world for doubles.[2]
She made two main-draw appearances in the women's doubles at the Australian Open, both times as a wildcard pairing with Cindy Watson.
Since retiring, she has worked as a tennis coach and is currently coaching Jaimee Fourlis.[3]
In addition, Sekulovski appeared in the movie, Wimbledon, starring Kirsten Dunst.
ITF Circuit finals
editSingles: 7 (4 titles, 3 runner-ups)
edit| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1. | 25 March 2001 | ITF Wodonga, Australia | Grass | 6–2, 6–2 | |
| Runner-up | 1. | 23 September 2001 | ITF Osaka, Japan | Hard | 2–6, 6–3, 5–7 | |
| Winner | 2. | 24 March 2002 | ITF Yarrawonga, Australia | Grass | 7–6(4), 1–6, 6–4 | |
| Winner | 3. | 29 August 2005 | ITF Saitama, Japan | Hard | 3–6, 6–4, 6–3 | |
| Winner | 4. | 7 September 2005 | ITF Kyoto, Japan | Carpet | 6–2, 3–0 ret. | |
| Runner-up | 2. | 2 October 2005 | ITF Rockhampton, Australia | Hard | 1–6, 4–6 | |
| Runner-up | 3. | 16 October 2005 | ITF Lyneham, Australia | Clay | 5–7, 4–6 |
Doubles: 14 (4 titles, 10 runner-ups)
edit| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 19 March 2001 | ITF Wodonga, Australia | Grass | 6–3, 6–7(4), 4–6 | ||
| Runner-up | 2. | 1 April 2001 | ITF Benalla, Australia | Grass | 4–6, 3–6 | ||
| Winner | 1. | 24 June 2001 | ITF Velp, Netherlands | Clay | 1–6, 6–4, 7–6(3) | ||
| Winner | 2. | 16 July 2001 | ITF Frinton, United Kingdom | Grass | 7–6(5), 6–4 | ||
| Runner-up | 3. | 16 September 2001 | ITF Ibaraki, Japan | Hard | 4–6, 7–5, 2–6 | ||
| Runner-up | 4. | 23 September 2001 | ITF Osaka, Japan | Hard | 7–5, 3–6, 3–6 | ||
| Runner-up | 5. | 28 October 2001 | ITF Home Hill, Australia | Hard | 5–7, 4–6 | ||
| Winner | 3. | 21 March 2004 | ITF Yarrawonga, Australia | Grass | 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 | ||
| Runner-up | 6. | 5 February 2005 | ITF Wellington, New Zealand | Hard | 6–3, 4–6, 4–6 | ||
| Runner-up | 7. | 13 February 2005 | ITF Blenheim, New Zealand | Hard | 4–6, 6–7 | ||
| Runner-up | 8. | 26 February 2005 | ITF Bendigo, Australia | Hard | 4–6, 6–7 | ||
| Winner | 4. | 1 May 2005 | ITF Lafayette, United States | Clay | 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 | ||
| Runner-up | 9. | 27 September 2005 | ITF Rockhampton, Australia | Hard | 4–6, 2–6 | ||
| Runner-up | 10. | 26 February 2006 | ITF Gosford, Australia | Hard | 2–6, 3–6 |
References
edit- ^ "Melbourne duo into final". The Age. 16 October 2005. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
- ^ "Ex-professional wins singles title as after-thought". The Standard. 10 March 2008. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- ^ "Jaimee Fourlis is a high achiever at school, and now she's studying her next Australian Open opponent". Herald Sun. 17 January 2017. Retrieved 25 August 2018.