Strong Is Beautiful
Francesca Schiavone

Darija Jurak

Cro
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DOB: April 5, 1984
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JANUARY - Won doubles title at $10K ITF/Stuttgart-GER (w/Voracova).

FEBRUARY - Singles runner-up at $25K ITF/Capriolo-ITA (l. to Hradecka in final).

MARCH - On ITF Circuit, won sixth and seventh career singles titles at $10K ITF/Roma Parioli 2-ITA and $10K ITF/Roma Real 1-ITA, also winning doubles title at $10K ITF/Roma Real 1-ITA (w/Klaschka).

JUNE - Won third ITF Circuit doubles title of year (25th of career) at $25K ITF/Padova-ITA (w/Voracova).
2004 - As world No.243 qualifier at Palermo, l. 75 26 64 in 1r to No.58 top seed Koukalova; failed to qualify at Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon and two Tour events; member of Croatian Fed Cup team that l. to Belgium 3-2 in 1r; on ITF Circuit, reached seven doubles finals, winning four.

2005 - Captured two ITF Circuit singles titles (bringing career tally to five) and six ITF Circuit doubles titles (bringing career tally to 22).
SINGLES
Winner: 2006 - ITF/Roma Parioli 2-ITA, ITF/Roma Real 1-ITA; 2005 - ITF/Bari-ITA, ITF/Bad Saulgau-GER.

DOUBLES
Winner: 2006 - ITF/Stuttgart-GER (w/Voracova), ITF/Roma Real 1-ITA (w/Klaschka), ITF/Padova-ITA (w/Voracova); 2005 - ITF/Stuttgart-GER, ITF/Grenoble-FRA, ITF/Buchen-GER, ITF/Taranto-ITA, ITF/Fontanafredda-ITA (all w/Jugic-Salkic), ITF/Valasske Mezirici-CZE (w/Voracova).

ADDITIONAL
Croatian Fed Cup Team 2004.
Coached by Franz Leibinger.