Maret Ani

Maret Ani
	Ani (left) with doubles partner Andreea Vanc
Country (sports)	Estonia
Residence	Rakvere , Estonia
Born	31 January 1982 (age 42) ; Tallinn , Estonia
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro	1997
Retired	2011
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$733,979
Singles
Career record	335?263
Career titles	7 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 63 (15 May 2006)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	1R ( 2006 , 2008 )
French Open	1R ( 2006 , 2009 )
Wimbledon	1R ( 2006 , 2008 )
US Open	1R ( 2002 , 2006 , 2008 )
Other tournaments
Olympic Games	1R ( 2008 )
Doubles
Career record	197?144
Career titles	17 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 39 (5 April 2004)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	SF ( 2004 )
French Open	3R ( 2006 )
Wimbledon	2R ( 2006 )
US Open	3R ( 2006 )
Other doubles tournaments
Olympic Games	1R ( 2004 , 2008 )
Team competitions
Fed Cup	43?25

Maret Ani (born 31 January 1982) is a retired tennis player from Estonia.

At the start of 2006, she was the top-ranked player in Estonia, before losing that spot to Kaia Kanepi .

Ani was a junior basketball champion, but devoted herself to tennis from the age of 14. She moved to Italy three years later, after finding sponsorship for coaching. She was coached initially by Aita Poldma and later by Pierfrancesco Restelli .

Ani first played for the Estonia Fed Cup team in 1998.

WTA career finals [ edit ]

Doubles: 2 runner-ups [ edit ]

Legend
Grand Slam
Tier I
Tier II
Tier III
Tier IV & V

Result	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	13 April 2003	Estoril , Portugal	Clay	Emmanuelle Gagliardi	Petra Mandula Patricia Wartusch	7?6 ^(7?3), 6?7 ^(3?7), 2?6
Loss	2 August 2003	Sopot , Poland	Clay	Libu?e Pr??ova	Tatiana Perebiynis Silvija Talaja	4?6, 5?7

ITF Circuit finals [ edit ]

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (7?14) [ edit ]

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	1.	2 November 1998	Rungsted , Denmark	Hard (i)	Eva Dyrberg	3?6, 4?6
Loss	2.	30 July 2000	Camaiore , Italy	Clay	Eugenia Chialvo	1?6, 6?2, 5?7
Loss	3.	13 August 2000	Rimini , Italy	Clay	Zsofia Gubacsi	2?6, 2?6
Loss	4.	3 September 2000	Spoleto , Italy	Clay	Maria Elena Camerin	2?6, 6?7 ⁽⁰⁾
Loss	5.	8 October 2000	Fiumicino , Italy	Clay	Andreea Vanc	1?4, 1?4, 5?3, 1?4
Loss	6.	29 October 2000	Saint-Raphael , France	Hard	Mia Buric	2?4, 4?1, 4?2, 3?5, 3?5
Loss	7.	26 October 2003	Saint Raphael, France	Hard (i)	Camille Pin	2?6, 2?6
Loss	8.	17 April 2005	Civitavecchia , Italy	Clay	Magda Mihalache	6?1, 5?7, 4?6
Loss	9.	7 August 2005	Martina Franca , Italy	Clay	Nathalie Vierin	3?6, 4?6
Win	10.	23 October 2005	Saint Raphael, France	Hard (i)	Mara Santangelo	6?3, 7?5
Loss	11.	21 November 2005	Poitiers , France	Hard	Viktoria Kutuzova	3?6, 6?3, 4?6
Win	12.	28 January 2007	Capriolo , Italy	Carpet (i)	Carmen Klaschka	2?6, 6?1, 6?1
Loss	13.	4 February 2007	London, Great Britain	Hard	Elise Tamaela	2?6, 7?6 ⁽⁴⁾, 6?7 ⁽³⁾
Win	14.	11 February 2007	Tipton , Great Britain	Hard	Elise Tamaela	5?7, 7?6 ⁽³⁾, 7?5
Loss	15.	31 March 2007	Patras , Greece	Hard	Mervana Jugi?-Salki?	5?4 ret.
Win	16.	7 April 2007	Putignano , Italy	Carpet (i)	Carmen Klaschka	7?6 ⁽⁸⁾, 6?4
Loss	17.	17 September 2007	Albuquerque , United States	Hard	Rossana de los Rios	6?7 ⁽⁶⁾, 6?1, 2?6
Win	18.	7 October 2007	Troy , United States	Hard	Stephanie Dubois	3?6, 6?4, 6?2
Loss	19.	4 May 2008	Cagnes-sur-Mer , France	Clay	Viktoriya Kutuzova	1?6, 5?7
Loss	20.	28 September 2008	Shrewsbury , Great Britain	Hard (i)	Roberta Vinci	5?7, 5?7
Win	21.	1 November 2009	Istanbul , Turkey	Hard (i)	Johanna Larsson	7?5, 6?7 ⁽⁵⁾, 6?2

Doubles (17?15) [ edit ]

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	1.	21 June 1998	Tallinn , Estonia	Hard	Helen Laupa	Helena Fremuthova Irina Kornienko	3?6, 2?6
Win	2.	13 August 2000	Rimini , Italy	Hard	Margit Ruutel	Zsofia Gubacsi Nicole Remis	3?6, 6?3, 7?5
Loss	3.	19 November 2000	Naples , United States	Clay	Valentina Sassi	Nana Miyagi Elena Tatarkova	3?5, 4?2, 4?2, 3?5, 1?4
Loss	4.	5 August 2001	Alghero , Italy	Hard	Joana Cortez	Trudi Musgrave Julie Pullin	4?6, 5?7
Win	5.	16 September 2001	Reggio Calabria , Italy	Clay	Gloria Pizzichini	Eugenia Chialvo Gisela Riera	w/o
Win	6.	30 September 2001	Verona , Italy	Clay	Michaela Pa?tikova	Lourdes Dominguez Lino Conchita Martinez Granados	6?7 ⁽⁴⁾, 6?4, 7?6 ⁽⁵⁾
Loss	7.	12 February 2002	Sutton , Great Britain	Carpet	Galina Fokina	Sylvia Plischke Dragana Zari?	5?7, 3?6
Win	8.	7 July 2002	Orbetello , Italy	Clay	Andreea Vanc	Evgenia Kulikovskaya Ekaterina Sysoeva	6?3, 1?6, 6?1
Win	9.	18 August 2002	Bronx , United States	Hard	Flavia Pennetta	Shinobu Asagoe Nana Miyagi	6?4, 6?1
Win	10.	14 September 2003	Bordeaux , France	Clay	Libu?e Pr??ova	Iveta Bene?ova Olga Vymetalkova	6?3, 6?4
Win	11.	5 October 2003	Caserta , Italy	Clay	Giulia Casoni	Rosa Maria Andres Rodriguez Bahia Mouhtassine	7?5, 7?5
Loss	12.	12 October 2003	Latina , Italy	Clay	Libu?e Pr??ova	Mara Santangelo Roberta Vinci	6?3, 2?6, 4?6
Loss	13.	26 October 2003	Saint Raphael , France	Hard (i)	Camille Pin	Mervana Jugi?-Salki? Darija Jurak	2?6, 1?6
Loss	14.	21 December 2003	Vala?ske Mezi?i?i , Czech Republic	Hard (i)	Libu?e Pr??ova	Iveta Bene?ova Michaela Pa?tikova	w/o
Loss	15.	26 September 2005	Biella , Italy	Clay	Mervana Jugi?-Salki?	Lucie Hradecka Renata Vora?ova	4?6, 6?7 ⁽⁴⁾
Loss	16.	21 November 2005	Poitiers , France	Hard	Mervana Jugi?-Salki?	Nina Bratchikova Akgul Amanmuradova	7?6 ⁽⁰⁾, 6?1
Loss	17.	4 March 2007	Las Vegas , United States	Hard	Alberta Brianti	Victoria Azarenka Tatiana Poutchek	2?6, 4?6
Loss	18.	7 May 2007	Rome, Italy	Clay	Caroline Maes	Marta Domachowska Emma Laine	1?0 ret.
Loss	19.	30 June 2007	Padova , Italy	Clay	Marina Erakovic	Vanessa Henke Andrea Petkovic	6?4, 6?4
Loss	20.	9 July 2007	Biella, Italy	Clay	Kaia Kanepi	Mervana Jugi?-Salki? Renata Vora?ova	6?4, 6?1
Loss	21.	30 July 2007	Rimini , Italy	Clay	Andreja Klepa?	Karolina Jovanovi? Mervana Jugi?-Salki?	6?4, 6?0
Loss	22.	24 September 2007	Ashland , United States	Hard	Sandra Klosel	Maria Fernanda Alves Eva Hrdinova	6?7 ⁽⁵⁾, 2?6
Loss	23.	9 July 2008	Cuneo , Italy	Clay	Renata Vora?ova	Olga Savchuk Marina Shamayko	6?1, 6?2
Loss	24.	13 July 2008	Zagreb , Croatia	Clay	Jelena Kostani? To?i?	Yuliya Beygelzimer Stefanie Vogele	6?4, 6?2
Loss	25.	7 September 2008	Denain , France	Clay	Lourdes Dominguez Lino	Stephanie Cohen-Aloro Marie-Eve Pelletier	6?0, 7?5
Loss	26.	21 September 2008	Sofia , Bulgaria	Clay	Renata Vora?ova	Lourdes Dominguez Lino Arantxa Parra Santonja	7?6 ⁽⁴⁾, 7?6 ⁽⁹⁾
Loss	27.	19 October 2008	Ortisei , Italy	Carpet (i)	Galina Voskoboeva	Mariya Koryttseva Yaroslava Shvedova	2?6, 1?6
Loss	28.	29 March 2010	Minsk , Belarus	Hard	Vitalia Diatchenko	Elena Bovina Irena Pavlovic	0?6, 1?6
Win	29.	25 March 2010	Jersey , Great Britain	Hard (i)	Anna Smith	Jarmila Gajdo?ova Melanie South	7?5, 6?4
Loss	30.	9 April 2010	Civitavecchia , Italy	Clay	Irina Buryachok	Darya Kustova Renata Vora?ova	5?7, 5?7
Win	31.	7 May 2010	Florence , Italy	Clay	Julia Schruff	Lu Jingjing Polina Pekhova	6?3, 6?4
Loss	32.	24 January 2011	Tallinn , Estonia	Hard (i)	Anett Kontaveit	Tamara ?urovi? Yevgeniya Kryvoruchko	6?7 ⁽⁸⁾, 1?6