Nicole Kriz

Nicole Kriz is an Australian former tennis player. Her career-high WTA doubles ranking is No. 104, achieved on 9 July 2007. Her career-high singles ranking is world No. 332, which she reached on 4 August 2008.

Early life

Kriz was born on 13 December 1983, in Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia, to Mike and Seija Kriz. She was educated at the Presbyterian Ladies' College, Sydney, in Croydon, leaving at the end of Year 10, in 1999, to focus on her tennis career.
Kriz won the $25k Australian Challenger event in Berri, beating top-100 player Marina Erakovic in the final. She also defeated the No. 2 seed Monique Adamczak in the semifinals. Both wins were by third set tiebreakers.
Kriz retired from pro tour in 2010.

WTA Tour finals

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

Result

Date

Tier

Tournament

Surface

Partner

Opponents

Score

Loss

27 September 2009

International

Korea Open, South Korea

Hard

WTA Tour highlights (doubles)

2007 – SF: Tier IV Prague, Czech Republic w/ Leanne Baker
2007 – QF: Tier IV Fes, Morocco w/ Leanne Baker
2007 – QF: Tier III Acapulco, Mexico w/ Leanne Baker
2007 – QF: Tier III Bogotá, Colombia w/ Leanne Baker
2007 – QF: Tier IV Auckland, New Zealand w/ Leanne Baker
ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

Doubles: 35 (23 titles, 12 runner-ups)

Top five career singles wins

138– Samantha Stosur – 2003
150– Marina Erakovic – 2008
168– Melanie South – 2006
173– Monique Adamczak – 2008
181– Junri Namigata – 2008