Full name | Sanja Ančić |
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Country (sports) | Croatia |
Born |
Split, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia |
18 July 1988
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Retired | 2007 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $64,537 |
Singles | |
Career record | 90–40 |
Career titles | 8 ITF |
Highest ranking | 159 (11 September 2006) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 19–19 |
Career titles | 1 ITF |
Highest ranking | 240 (5 March 2007) |
Sanja Ančić (born 18 July 1988) is a Croatian tennis player. She has won a total of eight ITF tournaments in singles and one in doubles. Her highest singles ranking is world no. 159 which she reached on 11 September 2006, while on 5 March 2007 she reached her highest doubles ranking, world no. 240. Retired from 2007.
Ančić was born in Split to Stipe and Nilda Ančić. She plays right-handed, has a two-handed backhand and is the sister of professional tennis players Ivica and Mario Ančić. She played alongside her brother in the 2007 Hopman Cup.