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13/01/20

22 Smrikva Bowl players in the singles Draws at AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2020; 16 in the Main Draw, Dominic THIEM in the finals

Over the last six years there were traditionally about 10 former Smrikva Bowl players at the beginning of the Junior Grand Slam Draws…

In 2013… out of eight possible first places former Smrikva Bowl players collected six first places: Ana Konjuh (Junior Australian Open and Junior US Open), Belinda Bencic (Junior Roland Garros and Junior Wimbledon), Gianluigi Quinzi (Junior Wimbledon) and Borna Coric (Junior US Open)…

… and since 2009 there are 24 Smrikva Bowl players holding 31 junior Grand Slam titles in total…

… and this time… there were 16 former Smrikva Bowl players in the Main Draws and Qualification Draws of this third Grand Slam in the season… AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2020:

In the singles Qualification Draws there were 7 players:

Lorenzo Musetti (WC), Federico Gaio, Nikola Milojevic, Nicola Kuhn, Olga Danilovic, Irina Bara, Martina Trevisan.

and 1 of them qualified: Martina Trevisan

in the singles Main Draws there were 16 players in total:

Dominic Thiem, Borna Coric, Laslo Djere, Miomir Kecmanovic, Lloyd Harris, Tommy Paul, Alex Davidovich Fokina, Alexei Popyrin

Belinda Bencic, Petra Martic, Donna Vekic, Ajla Tomljanovic, Viktoria Kuzmova, Martina Trevisan, Katie Boulter, Nina Stojanovic

In the junior Draws there 17 players are expected: Flavio Cobolli, Hamad Medjedovic, Mikolaj Lorens, Sebastian Gima, Jerome Kym, Luca Nardi , Michael Francis Eala, Alexa Eala, Linda Fruhvirtova, Alexandra Vecic, Kristyna Lavickova, Pia Lovric, Weronika Baszak, Julie Belgraver, Ziva Falkner, Antonia Ruzic, Erika Matsuda (ALT).

The following are the results obtained in the singles Main Draws:

Dominic THIEM, 8th Smrikva Bowl 2003 winner, currently ranked #5 ATP, at AO 2020:

Main Draw:
1st round: Dominic Thiem – Adrian Mannarino (Fra) 6:3,7:5,6:2
2nd round: Dominic Thiem – Alex Bolt (Aus) 2:6,7:5,7:6,1:6,2:6
3rd round: Dominic Thiem – Taylor Fritz (USA) 6:2,6:4,6:7,6:4
4th round: Dominic Thiem – Gael Monfils (Fra) 6:2,6:4,6:4
Quarterfinals: Dominic Thiem – Rafael Nadal (Esp) 7:6,7:6,4:6,7:6
Semifinals: Dominic Thiem – Alexander Zverev (Ger) 3:6,6:4,7:6,7:6
Finals: Dominic Thiem – Novak Djokovic (Srb) 4:6,6:4,6:2,3:6,4:6

Players ranking:
Adrian Mannarino (Fra) – #43 ATP
Alex Bolt (Aus) – #140 ATP
Taylor Fritz (USA) – #34 ATP
Gael Monfils (Fra) – #10 ATP
Rafael Nadal (Esp) – #1 ATP
Alexander Zverev (Ger) – #7 ATP
Novak Djokovic (Srb) – #2 ATP

Alexei POPYRIN, 14th Smrikva Bowl 2009 CD winner, currently ranked #95 ATP, at AO 2020:

Main Draw:
1st round: Alexei Popyrin – Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (Fra) 6:7,6:2,6:1
2nd round: Alexei Popyrin – Jaume Munar (Esp) 6:2,7:6,6:2
3rd round: Alexei Popyrin – Daniil Medvedev (Rus) 4:6,3:6,2:6

Players ranking:
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (Fra) – #30 ATP
Jaume Munar (Esp) – #90 ATP
Daniil Medvedev (Rus) – #4 ATP

Tommy PAUL, “LM”/SB 2007, currently ranked #90 ATP, at AO 2020:

Main Draw:
1st round: Tommy Paul – Leonardo Mayer (Arg) 4:6,6:4,6:4,6:4
2nd round: Tommy Paul – Grigor Dimitrov (Bgr) 6:4,7:6,3:6,6:7,7:6
3rd round: Tommy Paul – Marton Fucsovics (Hun) 1:6,1:6,4:6

Players ranking:
Leonardo Mayer (Arg) – #88 ATP
Grigor Dimitrov (Bgr) – #19 ATP
Marton Fucsovics (Hun) – #67 ATP

Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA, 14th Smrikva Bowl 2009 SF, currently ranked #85 ATP, at AO 2020:

Main Draw:
1st round: Alejandro Davidovich – Norbert Gombos (Svk) 4:6,6:4,2:6,6:3,6:2
2nd round: Alejandro Davidovich – Diego Schwartzman (Arg) 6:1,6:4,6:2

Players ranking:
Norbert Gombos (Svk) – #111 ATP
Diego Schwartzman (Arg) – #13 ATP

Borna CORIC, 10th Smrikva Bowl 2005 player, currently ranked #28 ATP, at AO 2020:

Main Draw:
1st round: B.Coric – Sam Querrey (USA) 3:6,4:6,4:6

Players ranking:
Sam Querrey (USA) – #44 ATP

Miomir KECMANOVIC, 14th Smrikva Bowl 2009, currently ranked #53 ATP, at AO 2020:

Main Draw:
1st round: Miomir Kecmanovic – Andreas Seppi (Ita) 4:6,4:6,6:7

Players ranking:
Andreas Seppi (Ita) – #71 ATP

Laslo DJERE, 10th Smrikva Bowl 2005 runner up, currently ranked #40 ATP, at AO 2020:

Main Draw:
1st round: Laslo Djere – Yoshihito Nishioka (Jpn) 4:6,6:3,2:6,6:7

Players ranking:
Yoshihito Nishioka (Jpn) – #72 ATP

Lloyd HARRIS, 12th Smrikva Bowl 2007, currently ranked #91 ATP, at AO 2020:

Main Draw:
1st round: Lloyd Harris – Diego Schwartzman (Arg) 4:6,2:6,2:6

Players ranking:
Diego Schwartzman (Arg) – #13 ATP


Belinda BENCIC, 11th Smrikva Bowl 2006, currently ranked #7 WTA, at AO 2020:

1st round: Belinda Bencic – Anna Karolina Schmiedlova (Svk) 6:3,7:5
2nd round: Belinda Bencic – Jelena Ostapenko (Lat) 7:5,7:5
3rd round: Belinda Bencic – Anett Kontaveit (Est)

Players ranking:
Anna Karolina Schmiedlova (Svk) – #202 WTA
Jelena Ostapenko (Lat) – #45 WTA
Anett Kontaveit (Est) – #31 WTA

Donna VEKIC, 10th Smrikva Bowl 2005 player, currently ranked #20 WTA, at AO 2020:

Main Draw:
1st round: Donna Vekic – Maria Sharapova (RUS) 6:3,6:4
2nd round: Donna Vekic – Alizé Cornet (Fra) 6:4,6:2
3rd round: Donna Vekic – Iga Swiatek (Pol)

Players ranking:
Maria Sharapova (RUS) – #145 WTA
Alizé Cornet (Fra) – #61 WTA
Iga Swiatek (Pol) – #56 WTA

Petra MARTIC, 6th Smrikva Bowl 2001 winner, currently ranked #14 WTA, at AO 2020:

Main Draw:
1st round: Petra Martic – Christina McHale (USA) 6:3,6:0
2nd round: Petra Martic – Julia Goerges (Ger) 6:4,3:6,5:7

Players ranking:
Christina McHale (USA) – #81 WTA
Julia Goerges (Ger) – #38 WTA

Ajla TOMLJANOVIC, 8th Smrikva Bowl 2003, currently ranked #52 WTA, at AO 2020:

1st round: Ajla Tomljanovic – Anastasija Sevastova (Lat) 6:1,6:1
2nd round: Ajla Tomljanovic – Garbiñe Muguruza (Esp)

Players ranking:
Anastasija Sevastova (Lat) – #33 WTA
Garbiñe Muguruza (Esp) – #32 WTA

Nina STOJANOVIC, 11th Smrikva Bowl 2006, currently ranked #84 WTA, at AO 2020:

Main Draw
1st round: Nina Stojanovic – Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Rus) 1:6,5:7

Players ranking:
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Rus) – #30 WTA

Katie BOULTER, 11th Smrikva Bowl 2006, currently ranked #317 WTA, at AO 2020:

Main Draw
1st round: Katie Boulter – Elina Svitolina (Ukr) 4:6,5:7

Players ranking:
Elina Svitolina (Ukr) – #5 WTA

Martina TREVISAN, 8th Smrikva Bowl 2003, currently ranked #154 WTA, at AO 2020:

Main Draw
1st round: Martina Trevisan – Sofia Kenin (USA) 2:6,4:6

Qualification draw:
1st round: Martina Trevisan – Jaqueline Cristian (Rou)
2nd round: Martina Trevisan – Ysaline Bonaventure (Bel) 6:0,6:2
3rd round: Martina Trevisan – Eugenie Bouchard (Can) 6:4,6:3

Players ranking:
Sofia Kenin (USA) – #14 WTA

Jaqueline Cristian (Rou) – #201 WTA
Ysaline Bonaventure (Bel) – #115 WTA
Eugenie Bouchard (Can) – #211 WTA

Viktoria KUZMOVA, 13th Smrikva Bowl 2008, currently ranked #61 WTA, at AO 2020:

Main Draw
1st round: Viktoria Kuzmova – Julia Goerges (Ger) 1:6,2:6

Players ranking:
Julia Goerges (Ger) – #38 WTA

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13/01/20

Top Smrikva Bowl and "LM"/SB players on ATP, WTA, ITF and European under 14 and 16 ranking lists (update January 2020)

Former top Smrikva Bowl players that reached certain results on the professional ranking list and the top Smrikva Bowl players current ranking.

As of January 13th, 2020 their track record includes the following:
- 31 junior GRAND SLAM titles conquered by 24 players
- 41 professional ATP/WTA titles
- 47 players reached TOP 200 ATP/WTA ranking => 24 players reached TOP 100 ATP/WTA ranking => 8 players reached TOP 20 ATP/WTA => 2 players reached TOP 10 ATP/WTA ranking

- 210 + SB players (1996-2012) received scholarships to study in the US & play tennis… and the list of the players can be seen on the following link SB US University Club

- 330+ SB players (1996-2013) collected ATP/WTA points on the following link ATP/WTA SB Club

26 TOP 200 WTA Smrikva Bowl Players Club with their best historical ranking:

Belinda BENCIC – 2006 player – #7 WTA (Feb 2016)
Petra MARTIC – 2001 winner – #14 WTA (Jan 2020)
Donna VEKIC – 2003-2005 player – #19 WTA (Nov 2019)
Ana KONJUH – 2007 runner up – #20 WTA (Jul 2017)
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC – 2003 semif.- # 39 WTA (Apr 2019)
Viktoria KUZMOVA – 2008 semifinalist – #43 WTA (Mar 2019)
Katie BOULTER – 2006 player – #83 WTA (Feb 2019)
Nina STOJANOVIC – 2006 player – #84 WTA (Jan 2020)
Ivana JOROVIC – 2007 player – #86 on WTA (Jul 2019)
Ivana LISJAK – 1997 winner – #95 WTA (Jun 2006)

Olga DANILOVIC – 2011 winner – #96 WTA (Oct 2018)
Jana FETT – 2005 player – #97 WTA (Oct 2017)
Clair LIU – 2010 “LM”/SB player -#137 WTA (Jan 2019)
Irina Maria BARA – 2005 player – #139 WTA (Aug 2018)
Deborah CHIESA – 2006 player – #143 WTA (Jun 2018)
Martina TREVISAN – 2003 player – #144 WTA (Aug 2017)
Tereza MRDEZA – 2000 winner – #150 WTA (Oct 2015)
Gabriela TAYLOR – 2008 player – #162 WTA (Dec 2018)
Katie SWAN – 2009 winner – #163 WTA (Oct 2018)
Lina GJORCHESKA – 2003 player – #170 WTA (Jun 2017)

Dejana RADANOVIC – 2006 player – #187 WTA (Jul 2018)

Nina STOJANOVIC – 2006 player – #55 WTA doubles (Nov 2017)
Irina Maria BARA – 2005 player – #61 WTA doubles (Feb 2019)
Ingrid NEEL – 2008 “LM”/SB player -#132 WTA doubles (Apr 2019)
Camilla ROSATELLO – 2005 player – #134 WTA doubles (Jan 2018)
Giorgia MARCHETTI – 2005 player – #143 WTA doubles (May 2019)
Ema BURGIC – 2002 semifinalist – #145 WTA doubles (Oct 2016)
Tereza MIHALIKOVA – 2008 player – #189 WTA doubles (May 2017)

21 TOP 200 ATP Smrikva Bowl Players Club with their best historical ranking:

Dominic THIEM – 2003 winner – #4 ATP (Nov 2017)
Borna CORIC – 2005 player – #12 ATP (Nov 2018)
Alex DE MINAUR – 2009 player – #18 ATP (Oct 2019)
Laslo DJERE – 2005 runner up – #27 ATP (Jun 2019)
Miomir KECMANOVIC – 2009 quarterf.- #47 ATP (Sep 2019)
Tommy PAUL – 2007 “LM”/SB player – #79 ATP (Oct 2019)
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA – 2009 SF- #82 ATP (Oct 2019)
Lloyd HARRIS – 2007 player – #82 ATP (Jul 2019)
Alexei POPYRIN – 2009 CD winner – #87 ATP (Jul 2019)
Nikola MILOJEVIC – 2005 CD winner – #137 ATP (May 2019)

Gianluigi QUINZI – 2006 winner – # 142 ATP (Apr 2019)
Federico GAIO – 2002 player – #146 ATP (Mar 2017)
Matteo DONATI – 2005 winner – #159 ATP (Jul 2015)
Javier MARTI – 2002 winner – #170 ATP (Apr 2012)
Nicola KUHN – 2010 winner – #174 ATP (Oct 2019)
Nino SERDARUSIC – 2005 player – #192 ATP (Aug 2018)

Marin DRAGANJA – 2001 winner – #20 ATP doubles (Apr 2015)
Dino MARCAN – 2001 runner up – #87 ATP doubles (May 2017)
Luca MARGAROLI – 2002 – #128 ATP doubles (May 2019)
Ivan SABANOV – 2002 semi – #171 ATP doubles (Jan 2020)
Matej SABANOV – 2002 semi – #171 ATP doubles (Jan 2020)

As of 13th of January 2020 the ranking summary of the TOP 1000 ATP/WTA former Smrikva Bowl players is the following:

• 57 WTA players

Belinda BENCIC – 2006 player – #7 WTA
Petra MARTIC – 2001 winner – #14 WTA
Donna VEKIC – 2003-2005 player – #20 WTA
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC – 2003 semif.- #52 WTA
Viktoria KUZMOVA – 2008 semifinalist – #61 WTA
Nina STOJANOVIC – 2006 player – #84 WTA
Ivana JOROVIC – 2007 player – #148 WTA
Martina TREVISAN – 2003 player – #154 WTA
Irina Maria BARA – 2005 player – #160 WTA
Olga DANILOVIC – 2011 winner – #185 WTA

Jana FETT – 2005 player – #242 WTA
Katie SWAN – 2009 winner – #255 WTA
Tereza MRDEZA – 2000 winner – #267 WTA
Tena LUKAS – 2005 player – #272 WTA
Dejana RADANOVIC – 2006 player – #278 WTA
Seone MENDEZ – 2009 player – #285 WTA
Martina CAREGARO – 2002 winner – #293 WTA
Lea BOSKOVIC – 2009 player – #310 WTA
Claire LIU – 2010 player – #314 WTA
Katie BOULTER – 2006 player – #317 WTA

Maia LUMSDEN – 2009 player – #325 WTA
Jessica PIERI – 2007 player – #328 WTA
Haruna ARAKAWA – 2008 player – #358 WTA
Miriam BULGARU – 2008 player – #376 WTA
Deborah CHIESA – 2006 player – #402 WTA
Lina GJORCHESKA – 2003 player – #404 WTA
Dea HERDZELAS – 2006 QF- #425 WTA
Gabriela TAYLOR – 2008 player – #433 WTA
Oana Georgeta SIMION – 2005 player – #434 WTA
Nina POTOCNIK – 2007 player – #445 WTA

Berfu CENGIZ – 2009 player – #452 WTA
Tatiana PIERI – 2007 player – #453 WTA
Angelica MORATELLI – 2004 player – #466 WTA
Camilla ROSATELLO – 2005 player – #470 WTA
Vladica BABIC – 2005 player – #486 WTA
Karin KENNEL – 2005 player – #515 WTA
Tereza MIHALIKOVA – 2008 player – #526 WTA
Joanne ZUGER – 2010 player – #547 WTA
Maria GUTIERREZ CARRASCO – 2007 player – #565 WTA
Silvia NJIRIC – 2003 runner up – #608 WTA

Pia CUK – 2006 player – #627 WTA
Iva PRIMORAC – 2006 player – #660 WTA
Olga IANCHUK – 2005 runner up – #672 WTA
Ingrid NEEL – 2008 player – #676 WTA
Andreea ROSCA – 2009 player – #709 WTA
Angela FITA BOLUDA – 2009 player – #713 WTA
Maria TIMOFEEVA – 2012 player – #751 WTA
Ania HERTEL – 2010 player – #767 WTA
Himari SATO – 2012 winner – #782 WTA
Ashley LAHEY – 2009 LM/SB – #814 WTA

Zoe KRUGER – 2012 semif. – #837 WTA
Estela PEREZ SOMARRIBA – 2008 SB player – #841 WTA
Paula ARIAS MANJON – 2010 runner up – #885 WTA
Anita HUSARIC – 2004 player – #885 WTA
Katarina JOKIC – 2008 winner – #898 WTA
Pia LOVRIC – 2012 player – #955 WTA
Giorgia MARCHETTI – 2005 player – #977 WTA

• 39 ATP players

Dominic THIEM – 2003 winner – #5 ATP
Alex DE MINAUR – 2009 player – #21 ATP
Borna CORIC – 2005 player – #28 ATP
Laslo DJERE – 2005 runner up – #40 ATP
Miomir KECMANOVIC – 2009 player – #53 ATP
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA – 2009 semi – #85 ATP
Tommy PAUL – 2007 player – #90 ATP
Lloyd HARRIS – 2007 player – #91 ATP
Alexei POPYRIN – 2009 cd winner – #95 ATP
Federico GAIO – 2002 player – #150 ATP

Nikola MILOJEVIC – 2005 CD winner – #155 ATP
Nicola KUHN – 2010 winner – #209 ATP
Gian Marco MORONI – 2008 player – #257 ATP
Nino SERDARUSIC – 2005 player – #288 ATP
Tomas MACHAC – 2010 quarterfinalist – #358 ATP
Lorenzo MUSETTI – 2012 quarterfinalist – #361 ATP
Nerman FATIC – 2004 player – #365 ATP
Gianluigi QUINZI – 2006 winner – #380 ATP
Yshai OLIEL – 2010 runner up – #402 ATP
Jacopo BERRETTINI, 2008 player, #479 ATP

Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA – 2013 runner up – #488 ATP
Nik RAZBORSEK – 2003 player – #582 ATP
Duje AJDUKOVIC – 2011 winner – #590 ATP
Patrik RIKL – 2009 player – #645 ATP
Youssef HOSSAM – 2008 player – #694 ATP
Nicolas ALVAREZ VARONA – 2011 QF – #702 ATP
Andrea GUERRIERI – 2008 SF – #755 ATP
Matteo DONATI – 2005 winner – #763 ATP
Damian WENGER – 2010 player – #772 ATP
Matej SABANOV – 2002 SF – #800 ATP

Eric VANSHELBOIM – 2011 player – #802 ATP
Adelchi VIRGILI – 2000 winner – #808 ATP
Samuele RAMAZZOTTI – 2009 runner up – #883 ATP
Alibek KACHMAZOV – 2012 player – #887 ATP
Flavio COBOLLI – 2012 player – #904 ATP
Aziz KIJAMETOVIC – 2006 player – #934 ATP
Rimpei KAWAKAMI – 2010 player – #947 ATP
Adrian BODMER – 2005 player – #959 ATP
Javier MARTI – 2002 winner – #964 ATP

• 1 player TOP 100 ATP RACE TO MILAN NEXT GEN

Miomir KECMANOVIC – 2009 player – #2 ATP

NEXT GEN SB PLAYERS:
2017: Borna CORIC and Gianluigi QUINZI (WC)
2018: Alex DE MINAUR (runner up) and Lloyd HARRIS (invited)
2019: Alex DE MINAUR (runner up), Miomir KECMANOVIC (semifinals), Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA (round robin)

• 10 boys and 13 girls… in total 23 players are in TOP 100 ITF

BOYS:
- #1 Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE Junior RG 2019 winner
- #7 Lorenzo MUSETTI Junior USOPEN 2018 runner up & junior AO2019 winner
- #13 Flavio COBOLLI
- #23 Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA
- #24 Hamad MEDJEDOVIC
- #32 Mikolaj LORENS
- #34 Alibek KACHMAZOV
- #39 Sebastian GIMA
- #44 Jerome KYM
- #46 Luca NARDI

GIRLS:
- #9 Alexandra EALA
- #11 Linda FRUHVIRTOVA
- #34 Alexandra VECIC
- #39 Weronika BASZAK
- #41 Kristyna LAVICKOVA
- #47 Maria TIMOFEEVA
- #49 Pia LOVRIC
- #51 Julie BELGRAVER
- #54 Helen PELLICANO
- #60 Aliona FALEI
- #62 Ziva FALKNER
- #78 Charlotte OWENSBY
- #100 Antonio RUZIC

2 boys and 2 girls are in TOP 10 ETA under 16 – (Vilius GAUBAS #5, Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA #7; Alexandra EALA #2, Linda FRUHVIRTOVA #3)

3 boys and 2 girls are in TOP 10 ETA under 14 – (Martin LANDALUCE #2, Petr BRUNCLIK #4, Timofei DEREPSASKO #8; Jovana GRUJIC #6, Mia RISTIC #10)

IN 1996 SMRIKVA BOWL GATHERED TOP PLAYERS FROM ISTRIA AND KVARNER (1st Smrikva Bowl)IN 1997 TOP PLAYERS FROM CROATIA gathered on the 2nd Smrikva BowlIN 1998 3rd SMRIKVA BOWL STARTED TO GATHER FIRST FOREIGN PLAYERS… and in 2001 – 6th Smrikva Bowl was the last year with dominance of the top national players…

Vilim VISAK (CRO), 1st SB 1996 winner, #612 ATP (Mar 2006)
Ivana LISJAK (CRO), 2nd SB 1997 winner, #95 WTA (Jun 2006)
Mateja HORVAT (CRO), 3rd SB 1998 winner, #830 WTA (Nov 2005)
Astrid BESSER (ITA), 4th SB 1999 winner, #356 WTA (Mar 2009)
Deni ZMAK (CRO), 4th SB 1999 runner up, #961 ATP (May 2010)
Adelchi VIRGILI (ITA), 5th SB 2000 winner, #394 ATP doubles (Oct 2017)
Marin DRAGANJA (CRO), 6th SB 2001 winner, #20 ATP doubles (Apr 2015)
Dino MARCAN (CRO), 6th SB 2001 runner up, #87 ATP doubles (May 2017)

Tereza MRDEZA (CRO), 5th SB 2000 winner, #267 WTA

Petra MARTIC (CRO), 6th SB 2001 winner, #14 WTA


IN 2002 SMRIKVA BOWL STARTED TO BE A EUROPEAN TENNIS TALENTS GATHERING

2002 – 7th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Federico GAIO (ITA), 7th SB 2002, #150 ATP
Luca MARGAROLI (SUI), 7th SB 2002, #139 ATP doubles
Ivan SABANOV (CRO), 7th SB 2002 semif., #171 ATP doubles
Matej SABANOV (CRO), 7th SB 2002 semif., #171 ATP doubles

GIRLS
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC (CRO), 7th SB 2002 runner up, #52 WTA
Martina CAREGARO (ITA), 7th SB 2002 winner, #293 WTA


2003 – 8th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Dominic THIEM (AUT), 8th SB 2003 winner, #5 ATP
Nik RAZBORSEK (SLO), 8th SB 2003, #582 ATP

GIRLS
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC (CRO),8th SB 2003 semif., #52 WTA
Martina TREVISAN (ITA), 8th SB 2003, #154 WTA
Lina GJORCHESKA (MKD), 8th SB 2003, #404 WTA
Silvia NJIRIC (CRO) – 8th SB 2003 runner up – #608 WTA


2004 – 9th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Nerman FATIC (BiH), 9th SB 2004 semif, #365 ATP

GIRLS
Angelica MORATELLI (ITA), 9th SB 2004, #466 WTA
Vladica BABIC (MNE), 9th SB 2004, #486 WTA
Anita HUSARIC (AUS), 9th SB 2004, #885 WTA


IN 2005 SMRIKVA BOWL GATHERED TOP TENNIS TALENTS FROM 3 CONTINENTS

2005 – 10th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Borna CORIC (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #28 ATP
Laslo DJERE (SRB), 10th SB 2005 runner up, #40 ATP
Nikola MILOJEVIC (SRB), 10th SB 2005 Cons.winner, #155 ATP
Nino SERDARUSIC (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #288 ATP
Gianluigi QUINZI (ITA), 10th SB 2005 semif., #380 ATP
Matteo DONATI (ITA), 10th SB 2005 winner, #763 ATP
Adrian BODMER (SUI), 10th SB 2005, #959 ATP

GIRLS
Donna VEKIC (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #20 WTA
Irina Maria BARA (ROM), 10th SB 2005, #160 WTA
Jana FETT (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #242 WTA
Tena LUKAS (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #272 WTA
Oana Georgetta SIMION (ROM), 10th SB 2005, #434 WTA
Camilla ROSATELLO (ITA), 10th SB 2005, #470 WTA
Karin KENNEL (SUI), 10th SB 2005, #515 WTA
Olga IANCHUK (UKR), 10th SB 2005 runner up, #672 WTA
Giorgia MARCHETTI (ITA), 10th SB 2005, #977 WTA


2006 – 11th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Gianluigi QUINZI (ITA), 11th SB 2006 winner, #380 ATP

GIRLS
Belinda BENCIC (SUI), 11th SB 2006, #7 WTA
Nina STOJANOVIC (SRB), 11th SB 2006, #84 WTA
Dejana *RADANOVIC*(SRB), 11th SB 2006, #278 WTA
Katie BOULTER (UK), 11th SB 2006, #317 WTA
Deborah CHIESA (ITA), 11th SB 2006, #402 WTA
Dea HERDZELAS (BiH), 11th SB 2006 quarterf., #425 WTA
Pia CUK (SVN), 11th SB 2006, #627 WTA
Iva PRIMORAC (CRO), 11th SB 2006, #660 WTA


2007 – 12th Smrikva Bowl and 6th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Lloyd HARRIS (RSA), ,12th SB 2007, #91 ATP
Bogdan BORZA (ROU), 12th SB 2007 runner up, #1290 ATP
Miguel SEMMLER (ESP), 12th SB 2007, #1318 ATP

GIRLS
Ivana JOROVIC (SRB), 12th SB 2007, #148 WTA
Jessica PIERI (ITA), 12th SB 2007, #328 WTA
Nina POTOCNIK (SLO), 12th SB 2007 semif., #445 WTA
Tatiana PIERI (ITA), 12th SB 2007, #453 WTA
Maria GUTIERREZ CARRASCO (ESP), 12th SB 2007 player – #565 WTA
Chiara GRIMM (SUI), 12th SB 2007 quarterf., #1093 WTA
Ana KONJUH (CRO), 12th SB 2007 runner up, #1281 WTA

“Little Mo” TEAM
Tommy PAUL (USA), 6th “Little Mo”/SB, #90 ATP


IN 2008 SMRIKVA BOWL GATHERED TOP TENNIS TALENTS FROM 5 CONTINENTS AND TURNED INTO A WORLD TENNIS TALENTS GATHERING

2008 – 13th Smrikva Bowl and 7th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Gian Marco MORONI (ITA), 13th SB 2008, #288 ATP
Jacopo BERRETTINI (ITA), 13th SB 2008, #479 ATP
Youssef HOSSAM (EGY), 13th SB 2008, #694 ATP
Andrea GUERRIERI (ITA), 13th SB 2008 semif., #755 ATP

GIRLS
Viktoria KUZMOVA (SVK), 13th SB 2008 semif., #61 WTA
Maia LUMSDEN (UK), 13th SB 2008 runner up, #325 WTA
Gabriela *TAYLOR*(UK), 13th SB 2008, #433 WTA
Tereza MIHALIKOVA (SVK), 13th SB 2008, #526 WTA
Katarina JOKIC (SRB), 13th SB 2008 winner, #898 WTA

“Little Mo” TEAM
Ingrid NEEL (USA), 7th “Little Mo”/SB, #676 WTA


IN 2009 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 6 NEW COUNTRIES AND 1 NEW CONTINENT THEREFORE REACHED THE TOTAL OF 40 COUNTRIES AND 6 CONTINENTS THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2009 – 14th Smrikva Bowl and 8th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Alex DE MINAUR (AUS), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #21 ATP
Miomir KECMANOVIC (SRB), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #53 ATP
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA (ESP), 14th SB 2009 semif., #85 ATP
Alexei POPYRIN (AUS), 14th SB 2009 Cons.winner, #95 ATP
Patrik RIKL (CZE), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #645 ATP
Karlo KRANIC (CRO), 14th SB 2009, #1086 ATP
Moritz THIEM (AUT), 14th SB 2009,#1409 ATP

GIRLS
Katie SWAN (UK), 14th SB 2009 winner, #255 WTA
Seone MENDEZ (AUS), 14th SB 2009, #285 WTA
Haruna ARAKAWA (JPN), 14th SB 2009, #358 WTA
Berfu CENGIZ (TUR), 14th SB 2009 player, #452 WTA
Andrea Amalia ROSCA (ROU), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #709 WTA
Angela FITA BOLUDA (ESP), 14th SB 2009, #713 WTA


IN 2010 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 9 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 49 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2010 – 15th Smrikva Bowl and 9th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Nicola KUHN (ESP), 15th SB 2010 winner, #209 ATP
Tomas MACHAC (CZE), 15th SB 2010 quarterf., #358 ATP
Yshai OLIEL (ISR), 15th SB 2010 semif., #402 ATP
Damien WENGER (SUI), 15th SB 2010, #772 ATP
Rimpei KAWAKAMI (JPN), 15th SB 2010, #947 ATP
Filippo MORONI (ITA), 15th SB 2010, #1087 ATP
Tommaso *CARNEVALE*(ITA), 15th SB 2010, #1547 ATP doubles

GIRLS
Ania HERTEL (POL), 15th SB 2010, #767 WTA
Paula ARIAS MANJON (ESP), 15th SB 2010 runner up, #885 WTA
Irina CANTOS SIEMERS (BEL), 15th SB 2010 quarterf., #1238 WTA

“Little Mo” TEAM
Claire LIU (USA), 9th “Little Mo”/SB, #314 WTA


IN 2011 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 5 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 54 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2011 – 16th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Duje AJDUKOVIC (CRO), 16th SB 2011 winner, #590 ATP
Nicolas ALVAREZ VARONA (ESP), 16th SB 2011 quarterf., #702 ATP
Eric VANSHELBOIM (UKR), 16th SB 2011, #802 ATP
Cezar CRETU (ROU), 16th SB 2011, #1151 ATP
Filip MISOLIC (AUT), 16th SB 2011, #1465 ATP
Mihailo POPOVIC (SRB), 16th SB 2011 runner up, #1465 ATP
Marco FURLANETTO (ITA), 16th SB 2011, #1908 ATP doubles

GIRLS
Olga DANILOVIC (SRB), 16th SB 2011 winner, #185 WTA
Oana Smaranda CORNEANU (ROU), 16th SB 2011, #1170 WTA
Alexandra VECIC (GER), 16th SB 2011, #1256 WTA


IN 2012 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 4 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 58 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION… and for the first time in the quarterfinals there were still five continents represented: AFRICA, ASIA, AMERICA, OCENIA and EUROPE

2012 – 17th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Lorenzo MUSETTI (ITA), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #361 ATP
Alibek KACHMAZOV (RUS), 17th SB 2012, #887 ATP
Sebastian GIMA (ROU), 17th SB 2012 runner up, #1344 ATP
Mikolaj LORENS (POL), 17th SB 2012, #1579 ATP
Goran ZIVOTIC (SRB), 17th SB 2012 winner, #1579 ATP
Michael Francis EALA (PHI), 17th SB 2012, #115 ITF
Borna DEVALD (CRO), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #243 ITF
Piotr PAWLAK (POL), 17th SB 2012, #244 ITF
Felix NORDBY (NOR), 17th SB 2012, #254 ITF
Peter ALAM (UK), 17th SB 2012, #266 ITF
Drazen PETROVIC (BiH), 17th SB 2012, #811 ITF

GIRLS
Maria TIMOFEEVA (RUS), 17th SB 2012, #751 WTA
Himari SATO (JPN), 17th SB 2012 winner, #782 WTA
Zoe KRUGER (RSA), 17th SB 2012 semif., #837 WTA
Weronika BASZAK (POL), 17th SB 2012, #39 ITF
Kristyna LAVICKOVA (CZE), 17th SB 2012, #41 ITF
Pia LOVRIC (SLO), 17th SB 2012 semif., #49 ITF
Julie BELGRAVER (FRA), 17th SB 2012, #51 ITF
Helene PELLICANO (MLT), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #54 ITF
Živa FALKNER (SLO), 17th SB 2012, #62 ITF
Charlotte OWENSBY (USA), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #78 ITF
Avelina SAYFETDINOVA (RUS), 17th SB 2012, #961 ITF
Matilde PAOLETTI (ITA), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #1110 ITF
Francesca CURMI (MLT), 17th SB 2012, #1607 ITF

IN 2013 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 5 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 63 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2013 – 18th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA (ESP), 18th SB 2013 runner up, #488 ATP
Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE (DEN), 18th SB 2013, #1019 ATP
Luca NARDI (ITA), 18th SB 2013, #1437 ATP
Hamad MEDJEDOVIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013 semif., #1579 ATP
Jerome KYM (SUI), 18th SB 2013, #44 ITF
Stefan POPOVIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013, #171 ITF
Daniel RINCON (ESP), 18th SB 2013 semif., #NA ITF
Piotr KUSIEWICZ (POL), 18th SB 2013, #513 ITF
Adi DAGAN (ISR), 18th SB 2013, #544 ITF
Alejandro TURRIZIANI ALVAREZ (ESP), 18th SB 2013 winner, #623 ITF
Fran MITROVIC (CRO), 18th SB 2013, #779 ITF
Danilo RAICEVIC (MNE), 18th SB 2013, #800 ITF
Gal EMERSIC POTOCNIK (SVN), 18th SB 2013, #851 ITF
Lovre ERCEG (CRO), 18th SB 2013, #1043 ITF
Filip MANDOVIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013, #1084 ITF

GIRLS
Antonia RUZIC (CRO), 18th SB 2013, #100 ITF
Noa KRZNARIC (CRO), 18th SB 2013 winner, #130 ITF
Selin Lidya SEPKEN (TUR), 18th SB 2013 semif., #276 ITF
Kyle BILCHEV (UK), 18th SB 2013 runner up, #546 ITF
Andjela LOPICIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013, #1091 ITF
Kornelia HUNCAK (CRO), 18th SB 2013 semif., #1471 ITF

IN 2014 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 2 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 65 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2014 – 19th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Mili POLJICAK (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #216 ITF
Kalin IVANOVSKI (MKD), 19th SB 2014, #645 ITF
Luka MIKRUT (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #686 ITF
Vilius GAUBAS (LIT), 19th SB 2014, #818 ITF
Dragomir DRAGANOV (BLG), 19th SB 2014, #1122 ITF
Patrick BRADY (THI), 19th SB 2014 winner, #1355 ITF
Pedro RODENAS (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #1641 ITF
Noa VUKADIN (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #1988 ITF
Ivan SODAN (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #2025 ITF
Bor ARTNAK (SVN), 19th SB 2014, #2040 ITF
William JANSEN (GBR), 19th SB 2014, #2107 ITF
Lun OBRUL (SVN), 19th SB 2014, #2870 ITF
Carlos GUERRERO ALVAREZ (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #7 ETA U16
Nikola ZEKIC (SRB), 19th SB 2014, #27 ETA U16
Matija SAMARDZIC (MNE), 19th SB 2014, #49 ETA U16
Enrico BALDISSERRI (ITA), 19th SB 2014 semif., #83 ETA U16
Svetlin KEREMEDCHIEV (BLG), 19th SB 2014, #306 ETA U16
Ante CIKOJEVIC (GER), 19th SB 2014 runner up, #361 ETA U16
Dan Vasile DUTA (ROU), 19th SB 2014, #536 ETA U16
Danil SOBOLIEV (UKR), 19th SB 2014 semif., #807 ETA U16
Raffaele MARIANI (SUI), 19th SB 2014, #1320 ETA U16

GIRLS
Linda FRUHVIRTOVA (CZE), 19th SB 2014 semif., #11 ITF
Aliona FALEI (BLR), 19th SB 2014 runner up, #60 ITF
Joelle STEUR (GER), 19th SB 2014, #146 ITF
Sarah MUELLER (GER), 19th SB 2014, #268 ITF
Denislava GLUSHKOVA (BGR), 19th SB 2014, #284 ITF
Lucija CIRIC BAGARIC (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #405 ITF
Patricie KUBIKOVA (CZE), 19th SB 2014, #437 ITF
Emma VALLETTA (ITA), 19th SB 2014 semif., #511 ITF
Kyoka KUBO (JPN), 19th SB 2014, #518 ITF
Petja DRAME (SLO), 19th SB 2014, #772 ITF
Stela PEEVA (BGR), 19th SB 2014, #906 ITF
Patricija PAUKSTYTE (LTU), 19th SB 2014, #912 ITF
Divna RATKOVIC (MNE), 19th SB 2014, #919 ITF
Tea LUKIC (SRB), 19th SB 2014 winner, #1148 ITF
Suana TUCAKOVIC (BIH), 19th SB 2014 semif., #1435 ITF
Anna KANTOR (HUN), 19th SB 2014, #1493 ITF
Carolina GOMEZ (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #783 ETA U16
Emma RIZZETTO (ITA), 19th SB 2014, #1838 ITF
Neriya YONA (ISR), 19th SB 2014, #2017 ITF

IN 2015 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 9 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 73 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2015 – 20th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Branko DJURIC (MNE), 20th SB 2015 winner, #752 ITF
Dino PRIZMIC (CRO), 20th SB 2015 quarterf., #1287 ITF
Marc MAJDANDZIC (GER), 20th SB 2015 semif., #26 ETA U16
Aleksa PISARIC (SRB), 20th SB 2015, #45 ETA U16
Matic KRIZNIK (SVN), 20th SB 2015, #67 ETA U16
Matej DODIG (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #70 ETA U16
Mikalai BANKOU (BLR), 20th SB 2015, #108 ETA U16
Ofek SHIMANOV (ISR), 20th SB 2015, #114 ETA U16
Giacomo NOSEI (ITA), 20th SB 2015, #116 ETA U16
Andrea MEDURI (ITA), 20th SB 2015, #148 ETA U16
Daniel ZIMMERMANN (AUT), 20th SB 2015, #227 ETA U16
Walker ALLEN (USA), 20th SB 2015, #261 ETA U16
Federico BONDIOLI (ITA), 20th SB 2015, #267 ETA U16
Moritz LESJAK (AUT), 20th SB 2015, #323 ETA U16
Filippo ROMANO (ITA) , 20th SB 2015, #345 ETA U16
Jose Aless HERNANDEZ (ESP), 20th SB 2015 semif., #542 ETA U16
Dimitar PENCHEV (BGR), 20th SB 2015, #600 ETA U16
Iker SEVILLA (ESP), 20th SB 2015 runner up , #924 ETA U16

GIRLS
Alexandra EALA (PHI), 20th SB 2015 , #9 ITF – Les Petits As 2018 winner
Linda FRUHVIRTOVA (CZE), 20th SB 2015 semif., #11 ITF – Les Petits As 2019 winner
Petra MARCINKO (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #173 ITF
Lola RADIVOJEVIC (SRB), 20th SB 2015, #223 ITF
Ariana GEERLINGS (ESP), 20th SB 2015, #658 ITF
Jaquelyn OGUNWALE (UK), 20th SB 2015 winner, #672 ITF
June BJORK (SWE), 20th SB 2015, #811 ITF
Malwina ROWINSKA (POL), 20th SB 2015, #820 ITF
Tea ZIVIC (FRA), 20th SB 2015, #903 ITF
Klio Maria IOANNOU (CYP), 20th SB 2015, #969 ITF
Anastasia GRECHKINA (RUS), 20th SB 2015, #1197 ITF
Alena KASATKINA (RUS), 20th SB 2015 winner, #1417 ITF
Vanesa DANKO (HUN), 20th SB 2015, #1461 ITF
Mara GAE (ROU), 20th SB 2015 semif. ,#1644 ITF
Anja PETKOVIC (SRB), 20th SB 2015 runner up, #2193 ITF
Anastasia NIKOLOVA (BGR), 20th SB 2015 winner, #186 ETA U16
Leticia TAROCCO (CRO), 20th SB 2015 winner, #260 ETA U16
Adel PILOSYAN (RUS), 20th SB 2015, #298 ETA U16
Tena RAJKI (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #377 ETA U16
Lara STOJANOVSKI (SRB), 20th SB 2015, #682 ETA U16
Tara SLADAKOVIC (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #783 ETA U16

IN 2016 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 6 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 79 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2016 – 21st Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Martin LANDALUCE (ESP), 21st SB 2016, #2 ETA U14
Petr BRUNCLIK (CZE), 21st SB 2016 semif., #4 ETA U14
Pavel MARINOV (BGR), 21st SB 2016, #12 ETA U14
Chris SPYROU (GRE), 21st SB 2016, #12 ETA U14
Antonio VOLJAVEC (CRO), 21st SB 2016, #17 ETA U14
Tomasz BERKIETA (POL), 21st SB 2016, #23 ETA U14
Ziga SVEC (PVN), 21st SB 2016, #27 ETA U14
Andreas TIMINI (CYP), 21st SB 2016, #30 ETA U14
Luis Garcia PAEZ (ESP), 21st SB 2016 runner up, #36 ETA U14
Georgi GEORGIEC (BGR), 21st SB 2016, #39 ETA U14
Daniele RAPAGNETTA (ITA), 21st SB 2016, #45 ETA U14
Fran RAKONIC (CRO), 21st SB 2016, #51 ETA U14
Rafael SEGADO ESTEVE (ESP) , 21st SB 2016, #53 ETA U14
Nikolai BARSUKOV (GER), 21st SB 2016, #59 ETA U14
Max STENZER (GER), 21st SB 2016, #75 ETA U14
Dilhan WASANTHA (GRB), 21st SB 2016, #93 ETA U14
Anas MAZDRASHKI (BGR), 21st SB 2016, #110 ETA U14
Kaylan BIGUN (USA), 21st SB 2016 winner – Auray 2018 winner, not ranked
Meecah BIGUN (USA), 21st SB 2016 semif., not ranked

GIRLS
Jovana GRUJIC (SRB), 21st SB 2016 CD winner, #6 ETA U14
Mia RISTIC (SRB), 21st SB 2016 semif., #10 ETA U14
Aleksandra GABROVSKA (BGR), 21st SB 2016, #14 ETA U14
Camilia SAMEL DRUZ (FRA), 21st SB 2016 runner up, #19 ETA U14
Dunja MARIC (SRB), 21st SB 2016, #22 ETA U14
Rose Marie NIJKAMP (NLD), 21st SB 2016, #30 ETA U14
Ela Nala MILIC (SVN), 21st SB 2016 winner, #64 ETA U14
Monika STANKIEWICZ (POL), 21st SB 2016 winner, #67 ETA U14
Ece GENCER (TUR), 21st SB 2016 winner, #70 ETA U14
Luna DINOTO FERNANDEZ (ESP), 21st SB 2016 winner, #74 ETA U14
Valeriia TROITCKAIA (RUS), 21st SB 2016 winner, #79 ETA U14
Yufei REN (CHN), 21st SB 2016 semif. , not ranked

IN 2017 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD AGAIN SIX CONTINENTS REPRESENTED AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 85 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2017 – 22nd Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Timofei DEREPASKO (RUS), 22nd SB 2017, #8 ETA U14
Ognjen MILIC (SRB), 22nd SB 2017, #29 ETA U14
Federico CINA (ITA), 22nd SB 2017, #37 ETA U14
Grzegorz ZEMLA (POL), 22nd SB 2017, #57 ETA U14
Benjamin GUSIC WAN (UK), 22nd SB 2017 – Auray 2019 winner, #68 ETA U14
William REJCHTMAN VINCIGUERRA (SWE), 22nd SB 2017 runner up, #79 ETA U14
Duje MARKOVINA (CRO), 22nd SB 2017 semif., #151 ETA U14
Štepan SKLENIČKA (CZE), 22nd SB 2017 semif., #210 ETA U14
Roben GAVANI (BGR), 22nd SB 2017 winner, #226 ETA U14

GIRLS
Hephzibah OLUWADARE, 22nd SB 2017, #26 ETA U14
Shanice ROIGNOT (FRA), 22nd SB 2017 runner up – Auray 2019 winner, #93 ETA U14
Rositsa DENCHEVA (BGR), 22nd SB 2017 winner, #214 ETA U14
Mai GOTO (JPN), 22nd SB 2017 semif., #580 ETA U14
Chu LI-YA (TWN), 22nd SB 2017 semif.

IN 2018 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD AGAIN SIX CONTINENTS REPRESENTED AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 87 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2018 – 23rd Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Vito DARDERI (ARG), 23rd SB 2018 winner
Niels McDONALD (GER), 23rd SB 2018 runner up
Žiga ŠEŠKO (SLO), 23rd SB 2018 semif.
Riki IMAI (JPN), 23rd SB 2018 semif.

GIRLS
Alisa OKTIABREVA (RUS), 23rd SB 2018 winner
Iva LAKIC (MNE), 23rd SB 2018 runner up
Daria KORESHKOVA (RUS), 23rd SB 2018 semif.
Zlatina ANGELOVA (BUL), 23rd SB 2018 semif.

IN 2019 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD AGAIN SIX CONTINENTS REPRESENTED AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 93 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2019 – 24th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Svit SULJIC (SVN), 24th SB 2019 winner
Tadevos MIRIJANYAN (USA), 24th SB 2019 runner up
Juliusz STANCZYK (POL), 24th SB 2019 semif.
Filip LADMAN (CZE), 24th SB 2019 semif.

GIRLS
Ksenia EFREMOVA (RUS), 24th SB 2019 winner
Lia BELIBOVA (MDA), 24th SB 2019 runner up
Daria BARSUKOV (GER), 24th SB 2019 semif.
Veronika GUBASHEVA (RUS), 24th SB 2019 semif.

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21/12/19

Greetings from Smrikve... Sve najljepše... Auguri 2020

Dear Smrikve friends,

It is greetings time… time to stay with loved ones… make wishes and time to dream about new destinations to reach that may bring you and your family joy and energy…

To have a dream is always beautiful… and to have people, family, friends who dream with you and who share your dream is even more beautiful…

I wish you all to make your dreams true in the long run… and I can promise that we will also do our best to keep improving in different directions… remembering that each of your visit was and is for us a source of inspiration… and the inspiration is always that invisible force creating another good year in Smrikve…

25th Smrikva Bowl 2020 edition is already envisaged as an impressive year of talents the same as the Smrikva Bowl Tennis Talents Family Weeks for 2020 (scheduled for 2 weeks: 25/4/-2/5/ and 3/5 – 10/5/). SBTTFW is always a very special learning experience for me… together with my friend Luca Appino we keep looking at the tennis fronteers of tomorrow and next year weeks will be another long term development gift to our alumni.

As of today combined Smrikva Bowl children track record includes:

• 31 junior GRAND SLAM titles (conquered by 24 players)
• 41 professional ATP/WTA titles (conquered by 11 players)
• 47 players reached TOP 200 ATP/WTA ranking => 24 players reached TOP 100 ATP/WTA ranking => 8 players reached TOP 20 ATP/WTA => 2 players reached TOP 10 ATP/WTA ranking
• 200+ players received scholarships to study in the US & play tennis.

If you could look only a year or two years back you would be impressed how big is the increase in numbers above and I am glad to foresee how impressive our human life tree is going to be in just five years from now.

People who walked for a little by my side knows that I appreciate cartoons. They always help me in comunicating with children. Understanding their language is a treasure for me… and treasure is always greater when shared… therefore for the end of this year greeting letter I wish to introduce Master Oogway from Kung Fu Panda cartoon, being myself a big fun of it, since I was blessed to get in a closer contact with Asian culture thanks to my wife.

To those not familiar with Kung Fu Panda… Master Oogway is an elderly tortoise, highly venerated for his wisdom, knowledge, and experience. Oogway was considered by many to be a sage, a kind of Star Wars’ Yoda. He was greatly respected by Shifu, the Furious Five, Po, the entire Valley of Peace, and all of China.

He was known as the greatest kung fu master in history, with no other reputation surpassing his. I have to say that recently I discovered Ip Man, Bruce Lee’s kung fu master, and Master Oogway is that kind of a leader who lead by example. He dedicated his life to preserving the art of kung fu as a force for good and passed on this and many of his other teachings to his students. In the small remainder of his life, he had the chance to finally locate the Dragon Warrior before he ascended into the Spirit Realm.

May the following Master Oogway quotes on success inspire you and be a gift to you to make real your next year wishes ;)

• “If you only do what you can do, you will never be more than you are now.”
• “It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.”
• “Your mind is like this water, my friend. When it is agitated, it becomes difficult to see. But if you allow it to settle, the answer becomes clear.”

I hope you enjoyed the gift :)

Happy holidays and Happy New Year!

Mio


Dragi prijatelji i poznanici Smrikvi,

Prosinac je vrijeme čestitanja, vrijeme želja… vrijeme koje se provodi uz svoje najmilije… a i vrijeme za sanjanje i osmišljavanje novih destinacija prema kojima krenuti, i koje bi mogle donijeti nama i obitelji neku novu radost i novu energiju…

Sanjati je lijepo … ali imati uz to i ljude, obitelj, prijatelje koji sanjaju s tobom i koji dijele tvoj san je još mrvicu ljepše …

Želim da se vaši snovi ostvare … a isto tako obećajem da ćemo se i mi nastaviti usavršavati i truditi u najrazličitim smjerovima … pamteći da je svaki vaš posjet bio i jest za nas izvor inspiracije … inspiracija je uvijek bila taj nevidljivi kotač-sila koja nam pomaže u stvaranju i osmišljavanju još jedne dobre godine u Smrikvama …

25. izdanje Smrikva Bowl 2020 se već može razaznati kao još jedna impresivna godina talenata a isto se nazire za nadolazeće Smrikva Bowl Tennis Talents Family Weeks 2020 (predviđena su ukupno 2 obiteljska tjedna: 25/4/ – 2/5/ i 3/5 – 10/5/). SBTTFW je jedno posebno iskustvo… zajedno sa prijateljem Luca Appinom nastavljamo promatrati i zamišljati teniske granice sutrašnjice… tako će i nadolazeći susreti biti još jedan dugoročni dar za razvoj naših polaznika i obitelji.

Već danas djeca Smrikve posjeduju impresivan životopis:

• 31 juniorskih GRAND SLAM titule (koje su osvojili 24 igrača)
• 41 profesionalnih ATP/WTA titula (koje je osvojilo 11 igrača)
• 47 igrača je dostigla nivo TOP 200 ATP/WTA => 24 igrača je dostiglo TOP 100 ATP/WTA => 8 igrača je dostiglo TOP 20 ATP/WTA => 2 su ušla u TOP 10 ATP/WTA
• 200+ igrača je dobilo stipendiju za studiranje u SAD-u zahvaljujući tenisu

Ako bi mogli pogledati ove iste brojeve samo godinu ili dvije godine unazad bili bi impresionirani koliko brzo se povećavaju… i drago mi je što se već danas nazire koliko impresivno će biti to ljudsko stablo života za samo pet godina.

Ljudi koji su malo hodali uz mene znaju da sam ljubitelj crtanih filmova. Oduvijek mi pomažu u komunikaciji s djecom. Razumijevanje njihovog jezika je za mene blago… a blago je uvijek veće kada se dijeli… tako da za kraj ovogodišnje čestitke želim predstaviti meni dragog učitelja Oogwaya iz crtića Kung Fu Panda… postao sam njegov ljubitelj, a za to se moram posebno zahvaliti supruzi i danas malo većem poznavanju azijske kulture.

Onima koji nisu baš upoznati s crtićem Kung Fu Panda… učitelj Oogway je jedna starija kornjača visoko cijenjena u svome društvu zbog svoje mudrosti, znanja i iskustva. Mnogi Oogwayja smatraju mudracem, vrstom Jode iz Ratova Zvijezda. Izuzetno su ga poštovali Shifu, ljuta petorka, Po, cijela dolina mira pa i cijela Kina.

Bio je poznat kao najveći majstor kung fu-a u povijesti, ničiji ugled nije nadmašivao njegov. Moram podijeliti da sam nedavno otkrio još jednu legendu, Ip Mana, učitelja od slavnog Bruce Lee-a, i mogu napisati da je učitelj Oogway vrlo sličan vođa koji vodi svojim primjerom. Oogway je svoj život posvetio očuvanju kung fu-a kao sile koja širi i štiti dobro, a to i mnoga druga učenja prenosio je na svoje učenike. U njegovom životopisu se može pronaći da je imao uspjeha i u pronalaženju zmajskog ratnika prije nego što se pridružio duhovnom svijetu.

Rado dijelim nekoliko mudrih izreka učitelja Oogwaya o uspjehu da vam budu moj poklon i inspiracija na putu ostvarenja vaših i obiteljskih želja za sljedeću godinu.

• “Ako činite samo ono što već znate, nikada nećete biti bolji nego što ste sada.”
• “Nije važno što je netko po svom rođenju, već je važno ono što postaje odrastanjem.”
• “Tvoj um je poput ove vode moj prijatelju. Kada je uznemiren, teško je vidjeti. Ali ako dopustiš mu da se umiri, odgovor postaje jasno vidljiv. “

Nadam se da ste uživali u poklonu :)

Sretni blagdani i sretna Nova godina!

Mio


Cari amici di Smrikve,

E’ il tempo degli auguri… il tempo per stare insieme con i propri cari… il momento per sognare, fare dei desideri sulle destinazioni da raggiungere che possano portare a voi ed alle vostre famiglie gioia ed energia…

Avere il sogno e’ bellissimo… ma avere gente, la famiglia, amici che sognano insieme a te e condividono il tuo sogno e’ ancora piu’ bello…

Desidero che realizziate i vostri sogni… e posso promettere che anche noi continueremo a migliorare in ogni dirizione… ricordando che ogni vostra visita era ed e’ per noi una fonte d’inspirazione… e l’inspirazione e’ sempre quella forza invisibile che crea un’altro buon anno a Smrikve…

25.-esima edizione dello Smrikva Bowl del 2020 si puo’ gia’ scorgere come un’altra annata di talenti… cosi’ anche posso gia’ dire per il Smrikva Bowl Tennis Talents Family Weeks 2020 (ci saranno due settimane: 25/4-2/5 e 3/5-10/5). SBTTFW e’ sempre un’esperienza di crescita per me… insieme all’amico Luca Appino cerchiamo di osservare la frontiera tennistica del domani ed anche le settimane dell’anno che viene saranno nuovamente un regalo per la crescita ai nostri alumni…

Ad oggi i risultati conguinti dei ragazzi Smrikva si possono descrivere come:

• 31 titole juniores dei GRANDI SLAM (conquistati da 24 ragazzi)
• 41 titoli professional ATP/WTA (conquistati da 11 ragazzi)
• 47 giocatori hanno raggiunto la classifica TOP 200 ATP/WTA => 24 giocatori hanno raggiunto TOP 100 ATP/WTA => 8 giocatori TOP 20 ATP/WTA => 2 giocatori TOP 10 ATP/WTA ranking
• oltre 200 ragazzi hanno ricevuto le borse di studio grazie al tennis per studiare e giocare negli Stati Uniti

Se poteste vedere qusti stessi numeri di soli uno o due anni inditro sareste impressionati di quanto siano cresciti… e mi fa piacere poter gia’ d’ora scorgere quanto impressionante il nostro albero della vita nei prossimi soli cinque anni diventerra’…

La gente che mi conosce un po’ sa che apprezzo molto i cartoni animati. Mi aiutano sempre nel trovare il linguagio per parlare ai bambini. Capire loro linguagio e’ per me un tesoro… ed e’ un tesoro ancor piu’ grande quando condiviso… cosi’ per la parte finale della lettera di auguri di quest’anno vorrei presentare il Maestro Oogway del cartone animato Kung Fu Panda, essendo un loro grande fun da quando ho avuto fortuna ad avvicinarmi un po’ di piu’ alla cultura orientale grazie soprattutto a mia moglie…

Per coloro che sono meno familiari con Kung Fu Panda… spiego che Master Oogway e’ un anziana tartaruga… venerate e rispettata per la propria saggezza, conoscenza, ed esperienza. Oogway era considerato da molti un saggio, una specie di Yoda delle Guerre Stellari. Era molto rispetato da Shifu, dai Furiosi Cinque, Po, da tutta la Valle della Pace, e da tutta Cina.

Era conosciuto come il piu’ grande maestro di kung fu nella storia, nessuno superava la sua reputazione. Devo dire che di recente ho scoperto Ip Man, il maestro che insegno’ kung fu a Bruce Lee, e Maestro Oogway era quel tipo di leader che guida con il proprio esempio. Oogway ha dedicato la propria vita nel preservare l’arte di kung fu come una forza per il bene e la tramando’ ai propri alievi insieme a molti altri insegnamenti. Nel ricordare la sua vita, ebbe finalmente la possibilita’ d’identifacare il Guerriero Dragone prima di salire nel regno degli spiriti.

Spero le seguenti citazioni in merito al successo di Maestro Oogway possano ispirare anche voi e che siano un dono, una guida, verso la realizzazione dei vostri desideri per l’anno che viene

• “Se fai solo quello che puoi e sai fare, non sarai mai piu’ di quello che sei ora.”
• “Non importa cio’ che qualcuno nasce, ma cio’ che diventa.”
• “La tua mente e’ come quest’acqua, amico mio. Quando e’ agitata, diventa difficile vedere. Ma se gli permetti di diventare calma, la risposta diventa chiara.”

Spero vi sia piaciuto il regalo :)

Buone vacanze e felice anno nuovo!

Mio


17/12/19

35 Smrikva Bowl players on 58th Junior Orange Bowl 2019 edition... Benjamin Gusic Wan is the U12 winner

Over the last decade Smrikva Bowl players made good results at ORANGE BOWL and have won various times…

Under 18
George MORGAN – 8th SB 2003 runner up – winner 2010
Dominic THIEM – 8th SB 2003 winner – winner 2011
Laslo DJERE – 10th SB 2005 runner up – winner 2012
Ana KONJUH – 12th SB 2007 runner up – winner 2012
Miomir KECMANOVIC – 14th SB 2009 quarterf. – winner 2015
Miomir KECMANOVIC – 14th SB 2009 quarterf.- winner 2016

Under 16
Daniel Rincon – 18th SB 2013 semif. – winner 2019

Under 14
George MORGAN – 8th SB 2003 runner up – winner 2007
Maia LUMSDEN – 13th SB 2008 runner up – winner 2012
Claire LIU –“Little Mo”/SB 2010 player – winner 2013
Yshai OLIEL – 15th SB 2010 semif. – winner 2014

Under 12
Claire LIU –“Little Mo”/SB 2010 player – winner 2011
Yshai OLIEL – 15th SB 2010 semif. – winner 2012
Borna DEVALD – 17th SB 2012 quarterf. – winner 2014
Linda FRUHVIRTOVA – 20th SB 2015 semif. – winner 2017
Benjamin GUSIC WAN – 22nd SB 2017 quarterf. – winner 2019

This week the 58th edition of the Junior ORANGE BOWL 2019 is played for the under 12 and under 14 age groups and several top Smrikva Bowl players I recognized in the Main Draws…

Boys:

BOYS UNDER 12

Benjamin Gusic-Wan (GBR) – 22nd Smrikva Bowl 2017
1st round: Benjamin Gusic-Wan – Haru Kawanaka (JPN) 6:1,6:0
2nd round: Benjamin Gusic-Wan – Fumin Jiang (CHN) 6:3,6:1
3rd round: Benjamin Gusic-Wan – Ibrahim Carrington (USA) 6:4,6:1
4th round: Benjamin Gusic-Wan – T.Derepasko (RUS) 4:6,7:5,10:4
Quarterfinals: B. Gusic-Wan – Oliver Bonding (GBR) 2:6,6:4,10:7
Semifinals: Benjamin Gusic-Wan – Calvin Baierl (USA) 7:6,7:6
Finals: Benjamin Gusic-Wan – Alejandro Arcila (COL) 6:3,6:3

Samy Khediri (GBR) – 22nd Smrikva Bowl 2017
1st round: Samy Khediri – Maddox Bose (USA) 6:0,6:1
2nd round: Samy Khediri – Sei Sakurai (JPN) 6:2,6:1
3rd round: Samy Khediri – Rama S.Pottipati (USA) 6:2,6:2
4th round: Samy Khediri – Changmin Ryu (KOR) 6:3,5:7,10:4
Quarterfinals: Samy Khediri – Calvin Baierl (USA) 1:6,1:6

Oliver Bonding (GBR) – 22nd Smrikva Bowl 2017
1st round: Oliver Bonding – Shinnosuke Ryota (GER) 6:0,6:0
2nd round: Oliver Bonding – Santiago Lora (BOL) 6:1,6:3
3rd round: Oliver Bonding – Charles Chen (CHN) 6:4,6:1
4th round: Oliver Bonding – Maxwell Exsted (USA) 6:3,6:7,10:4
Quarterfinals: O.Bonding – Benjamin Gusic-Wan (GBR) 6:2,4:6,7:10

Timofey Derepasko (RUS) – 22nd Smrikva Bowl 2017
1st round: Timofey Derepasko – Victor Rocha (BRA) 6:3,6:2
2nd round: Timofey Derepasko – Amar Huseinovikj (MKD) 6:2,6:4
3rd round: Timofey Derepasko – Zen Uehling (USA) 6:0,6:2
4th round: Timofey Derepasko – B.Gusic-Wan (GBR) 6:4,5:7,4:10

Tim Vaisman (ISR) – 22nd Smrikva Bowl 2017
1st round: Tim Vaisman – Nicolas Genereux (CAN) 6:0,6:2
2nd round: Tim Vaisman – Maxwell Exsted (USA) 6:7,2:6

Jacob Shen (HKG) – 22nd Smrikva Bowl 2017
1st round: Jacob Shen – Cassius Haye (GBR) 7:6,6:2
2nd round: Jacob Shen – Calvin Baierl (USA) 4:6,7:5,10:12

Dominick Mosejczuk (USA) – 22nd Smrikva Bowl 2017
1st round: Dominick Mosejczuk – Pedro Chabalgoity (BRA) 2:6,0:6

David Draban (ROM) – 22nd Smrikva Bowl 2017
1st round: David Draban – Nicholas Patrick (USA) 5:7,3:6

Ilija Palavestra (USA) – 22nd Smrikva Bowl 2017
1st round: Ilija Palavestra – Haruto Inoue (JPN) 6:3,5:7,3:6

Shinnosuke Ryota (GER) – 22nd Smrikva Bowl 2017
1st round: Shinnosuke Ryota – Oliver Bonding (GBR) 0:6,0:6


BOYS UNDER 14

Kaylan Bigun (USA) – 21st Smrikva Bowl 2016 winner
1st round: Kaylan Bigun – Andrei Firaru (ROM) 6:1,6:3
2nd round: Kaylan Bigun – Carter Pate (USA) 6:1,6:2
3rd round: Kaylan Bigun – Joseph Phillips (USA) 6:4,0:6,3:10

Meecah Bigun (USA) – 21st Smrikva Bowl 2016 semif.
1st round: Meecah Bigun – Nicholas Snyder (PUR) 6:1,6:1
2nd round: Meecah Bigun – Nishesh Basavareddy (USA) 2:6,2:6

Matej Dodig (CRO) – 20th Smrikva Bowl 2015
1st round: Matej Dodig – Nikita Filin (USA) 3:6,5:7

Romeo Hadzimehmedovic (SRB) – 20th Smrikva Bowl 2015
1st round: Romeo Hadzimehmedovic – Majun Li (CHN) 2:6,2:6

Alfredo Gallegos (ECU) – 20th Smrikva Bowl 2015
1st round: *Alfredo Gallegos – Patrik Jurina (CRO) 1:6,2:6

Tim Kuster (SVN) – 20th Smrikva Bowl 2015
1st round: Tim Kuster – Josue Guzman (PER) 3:6 0:6


Girls:

GIRLS UNDER 12

Sapir Cohen (ISR) – 22nd Smrikva Bowl 2017
1st round: Sapir Cohen – Kaede Usui (USA) 6:0,6:4
2nd round: Sapir Cohen – Beverley A. Nyangon (FRA) 6:2,6:1
3rd round: Sapir Cohen – Ika Raju Kanumuri (IND) 6:2,6:2
4th round: Sapir Cohen – Claire An (USA) 2:6,2:6

Hephzibah Oluwadare (GBR) – 22nd Smrikva Bowl 2017
1st round: Hephzibah Oluwadare – Agustina E.S.Neira (CHL) 6:0,6:2
2nd round: Hephzibah Oluwadare – Valentina Vargas (ECU) 6:2,6:1
3rd round: Hephzibah Oluwadare – Abriez M.R. Wong (SIN) 6:2,6:1
4th round: Hephzibah Oluwadare – L.Fernandez (MEX) 4:6,7:5,8:10

Gloria Jovic (AUS) – 22nd Smrikva Bowl 2017
1st round: Gloria Jovic – Mariangel Estrella (VEN) 6:3,6:0
2nd round: Gloria Jovic – Emilia Lehtinen (FIN) 6:0,6:1
3rd round: Gloria Jovic – Alina Korneeva (RUS) 2:6,0:6

Lucija Rastocic (CRO) – 22nd Smrikva Bowl 2017
1st round: Lucija Rastocic – Yu-Ning Tsai (TWN) 7:6,3:6,6:1
2nd round: Lucija Rastocic – JiaYi Wang (CHN) 5:7,2:6

Mai Goto (JPN) – 22nd Smrikva Bowl 2017
1st round: Mai Goto – Amy Mucea (CAN) 6:0,6:0
2nd round: Mai Goto – Emily Deming (USA) 4:6,0:6

Kurara Kume (JPN) – 22nd Smrikva Bowl 2017
1st round: Kurara Kume – Ana Maria C. Ramos (BRA) 6:3,6:3
2nd round: Kurara Kume – Reese Calvo (USA) 3:6,0:6


GIRLS UNDER 14

Mio Mushika (JPN) – 20th Smrikva Bowl 2015
1st round: Mio Mushika – Maya Dutta (USA) 6:0,6:2
2nd round: Mio Mushika – Sophya Devas (GBR) 6;2,6:0
3rd round: Mao Mushika – Yanan Hou (CHN) 6:4,6:1
4th round: Mao Mushika – Cadence Brace (CAN) 2:6,4:6

Anastasiia Grechkina (RUS) – 20th Smrikva Bowl 2015
1st round: Anastasiia Grechkina – Tania Andrade (ECU) 6:3,6:0
2nd round: Anastasiia Grechkina – Basant Kaur (USA) 6:2,6:3
3rd round: Anastasiia Grechkina – Luciana Moyano (ARG) 4:6,6:7

Mao Mushika (JPN) – 20th Smrikva Bowl 2015
1st round: Mao Mushika – Madison Lee (CAN) 6:2,6:3
2nd round: Mao Mushika – Cherysh Henry (USA) 6:2,6:1
3rd round: Mao Mushika – Karsyn Evans (USA) 5:7,5:7

Anja Petkovic (SRB) – 20th Smrikva Bowl 2015 runner up
1st round: Anja Petkovic – Josie Usereau (CAN) 6:3,6:3
2nd round: Anja Petkovic – Mia Slama (USA) 0:6,4:6

Ena Koike (JPN) – 21st Smrikva Bowl 2016
1st round: Ena Koike – Stephanie Yakoff (USA) 3:6,0:6

Emma Roeck (USA) – 20th Smrikva Bowl 2015
1st round: Emma Roeck – Sophya Devas (GBR) 2:6,1:6

Please visit www.smrikve.com to learn more about Smrikve, Istria from Smrikve, Smrikva Bowl, one of the most important under 10 tennis tournaments in the World, and Villa Smrikve, for your accommodation with swimming pool in Stinjan (Pula – Pola) if you decide to spent your holiday in Istria, Croatia.


02/12/19

Top Smrikva Bowl and "LM"/SB players on ATP, WTA, ITF and European under 14 and 16 ranking lists (update December 2019)

Former top Smrikva Bowl players that reached certain results on the professional ranking list and the top Smrikva Bowl players current ranking.

As of December 2nd, 2019 their track record includes the following:
- 31 junior GRAND SLAM titles conquered by 24 players
- 41 professional ATP/WTA titles
- 47 players reached TOP 200 ATP/WTA ranking => 24 players reached TOP 100 ATP/WTA ranking => 8 players reached TOP 20 ATP/WTA => 2 players reached TOP 10 ATP/WTA ranking

- 190+ SB players (1996-2010) received scholarships to study in the US & play tennis… and the list of the players can be seen on the following link SB US University Club

- 330+ SB players (1996-2013) collected ATP/WTA points on the following link ATP/WTA SB Club

26 TOP 200 WTA Smrikva Bowl Players Club with their best historical ranking:

Belinda BENCIC – 2006 player – #7 WTA (Feb 2016)
Petra MARTIC – 2001 winner – #15 WTA (Jul 2019)
Donna VEKIC – 2003-2005 player – #19 WTA (Nov 2019)
Ana KONJUH – 2007 runner up – #20 WTA (Jul 2017)
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC – 2003 semif.- # 39 WTA (Apr 2019)
Viktoria KUZMOVA – 2008 semifinalist – #43 WTA (Mar 2019)
Katie BOULTER – 2006 player – #83 WTA (Feb 2019)
Nina STOJANOVIC – 2006 player – #86 WTA (Nov 2019)
Ivana JOROVIC – 2007 player – #86 on WTA (Jul 2019)
Ivana LISJAK – 1997 winner – #95 WTA (Jun 2006)

Olga DANILOVIC – 2011 winner – #96 WTA (Oct 2018)
Jana FETT – 2005 player – #97 WTA (Oct 2017)
Clair LIU – 2010 “LM”/SB player -#137 WTA (Jan 2019)
Irina Maria BARA – 2005 player – #139 WTA (Aug 2018)
Deborah CHIESA – 2006 player – #143 WTA (Jun 2018)
Martina TREVISAN – 2003 player – #144 WTA (Aug 2017)
Tereza MRDEZA – 2000 winner – #150 WTA (Oct 2015)
Gabriela TAYLOR – 2008 player – #162 WTA (Dec 2018)
Katie SWAN – 2009 winner – #163 WTA (Oct 2018)
Lina GJORCHESKA – 2003 player – #170 WTA (Jun 2017)

Dejana RADANOVIC – 2006 player – #187 WTA (Jul 2018)

Nina STOJANOVIC – 2006 player – #55 WTA doubles (Nov 2017)
Irina Maria BARA – 2005 player – #61 WTA doubles (Feb 2019)
Ingrid NEEL – 2008 “LM”/SB player -#132 WTA doubles (Apr 2019)
Camilla ROSATELLO – 2005 player – #134 WTA doubles (Jan 2018)
Giorgia MARCHETTI – 2005 player – #143 WTA doubles (May 2019)
Ema BURGIC – 2002 semifinalist – #145 WTA doubles (Oct 2016)
Tereza MIHALIKOVA – 2008 player – #189 WTA doubles (May 2017)

21 TOP 200 ATP Smrikva Bowl Players Club with their best historical ranking:

Dominic THIEM – 2003 winner – #4 ATP (Nov 2017)
Borna CORIC – 2005 player – #12 ATP (Nov 2018)
Alex DE MINAUR – 2009 player – #18 ATP (Oct 2019)
Laslo DJERE – 2005 runner up – #27 ATP (Jun 2019)
Miomir KECMANOVIC – 2009 quarterf.- #47 ATP (Sep 2019)
Tommy PAUL – 2007 “LM”/SB player – #79 ATP (Oct 2019)
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA – 2009 SF- #82 ATP (Oct 2019)
Lloyd HARRIS – 2007 player – #82 ATP (Jul 2019)
Alexei POPYRIN – 2009 CD winner – #87 ATP (Jul 2019)
Nikola MILOJEVIC – 2005 CD winner – #137 ATP (May 2019)

Gianluigi QUINZI – 2006 winner – # 142 ATP (Apr 2019)
Federico GAIO – 2002 player – #146 ATP (Mar 2017)
Matteo DONATI – 2005 winner – #159 ATP (Jul 2015)
Javier MARTI – 2002 winner – #170 ATP (Apr 2012)
Nicola KUHN – 2010 winner – #174 ATP (Oct 2019)
Nino SERDARUSIC – 2005 player – #192 ATP (Aug 2018)

Marin DRAGANJA – 2001 winner – #20 ATP doubles (Apr 2015)
Dino MARCAN – 2001 runner up – #87 ATP doubles (May 2017)
Luca MARGAROLI – 2002 – #128 ATP doubles (May 2019)
Ivan SABANOV – 2002 semi – #173 ATP doubles (Nov 2019)
Matej SABANOV – 2002 semi – #173 ATP doubles (Nov 2019)

As of 2nd of December 2019 the ranking summary of the TOP 1000 ATP/WTA former Smrikva Bowl boys and girls is the following:

• 56 WTA players

Belinda BENCIC – 2006 player – #8 WTA
Petra MARTIC – 2001 winner – #15 WTA
Donna VEKIC – 2003-2005 player – #19 WTA
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC – 2003 semif.- #51 WTA
Viktoria KUZMOVA – 2008 semifinalist – #52 WTA
Nina STOJANOVIC – 2006 player – #88 WTA
Ivana JOROVIC – 2007 player – #136 WTA
Martina TREVISAN – 2003 player – #157 WTA
Irina Maria BARA – 2005 player – #165 WTA
Olga DANILOVIC – 2011 winner – #189 WTA

Jana FETT – 2005 player – #242 WTA
Katie SWAN – 2009 winner – #243 WTA
Tereza MRDEZA – 2000 winner – #269 WTA
Tena LUKAS – 2005 player – #273 WTA
Dejana RADANOVIC – 2006 player – #280 WTA
Seone MENDEZ – 2009 player – #287 WTA
Claire LIU – 2010 player – #307 WTA
Lea BOSKOVIC – 2009 player – #313 WTA
Martina CAREGARO – 2002 winner – #320 WTA
Maia LUMSDEN – 2009 player – #330 WTA

Jessica PIERI – 2007 player – #332 WTA
Katie BOULTER – 2006 player – #342 WTA
Haruna ARAKAWA – 2008 player – #361 WTA
Miriam BULGARU – 2008 player – #374 WTA
Deborah CHIESA – 2006 player – #401 WTA
Gabriela TAYLOR – 2008 player – #422 WTA
Lina GJORCHESKA – 2003 player – #427 WTA
Dea HERDZELAS – 2006 QF- #432 WTA
Nina POTOCNIK – 2007 player – #445 WTA
Berfu CENGIZ – 2009 player – #449 WTA

Tatiana PIERI – 2007 player – #455 WTA
Angelica MORATELLI – 2004 player – #470 WTA
Camilla ROSATELLO – 2005 player – #475 WTA
Vladica BABIC – 2005 player – #489 WTA
Oana Georgeta SIMION – 2005 player – #492 WTA
Tereza MIHALIKOVA – 2008 player – #506 WTA
Karin KENNEL – 2005 player – #518 WTA
Joanne ZUGER – 2010 player – #531 WTA
Maria GUTIERREZ CARRASCO – 2007 player – #569 WTA
Silvia NJIRIC – 2003 runner up – #605 WTA

Pia CUK – 2006 player – #620 WTA
Iva PRIMORAC – 2006 player – #659 WTA
Olga IANCHUK – 2005 runner up – #671 WTA
Ingrid NEEL – 2008 player – #680 WTA
Andreea ROSCA – 2009 player – #706 WTA
Angela FITA BOLUDA – 2009 player – #709 WTA
Maria TIMOFEEVA – 2012 player – #759 WTA
Ania HERTEL – 2010 player – #778 WTA
Himari SATO – 2012 winner – #785 WTA
Ashley LAHEY – 2009 LM/SB – #817 WTA

Zoe KRUGER – 2012 semif. – #841 WTA
Estela PEREZ SOMARRIBA – 2008 SB player – #845 WTA
Paula ARIAS MANJON – 2010 runner up – #886 WTA
Anita HUSARIC – 2004 player – #886 WTA
Katarina JOKIC – 2008 winner – #897 WTA
Giorgia MARCHETTI – 2005 player – #935 WTA

• 38 ATP players

Dominic THIEM – 2003 winner – #4 ATP
Alex DE MINAUR – 2009 player – #18 ATP
Borna CORIC – 2005 player – #28 ATP
Laslo DJERE – 2005 runner up – #38 ATP
Miomir KECMANOVIC – 2009 player – #59 ATP
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA – 2009 semi – #87 ATP
Tommy PAUL – 2007 player – #90 ATP
Alexei POPYRIN – 2009 cd winner – #97 ATP
Lloyd HARRIS – 2007 player – #99 ATP
Federico GAIO – 2002 player – #153 ATP

Nikola MILOJEVIC – 2005 CD winner – #156 ATP
Nicola KUHN – 2010 winner – #215 ATP
Gian Marco MORONI – 2008 player – #261 ATP
Nino SERDARUSIC – 2005 player – #281 ATP
Tomas MACHAC – 2010 quarterfinalist – #360 ATP
Lorenzo MUSETTI – 2012 quarterfinalist – #363 ATP
Nerman FATIC – 2004 player – #365 ATP
Gianluigi QUINZI – 2006 winner – #371 ATP
Yshai OLIEL – 2010 runner up – #432 ATP
Jacopo BERRETTINI, 2008 player, #482 ATP

Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA – 2013 runner up – #491 ATP
Youssef HOSSAM – 2008 player – #522 ATP
Nik RAZBORSEK – 2003 player – #588 ATP
Duje AJDUKOVIC – 2011 winner – #594 ATP
Patrik RIKL – 2009 player – #677 ATP
Eric VANSHELBOIM – 2011 player – #693 ATP
Nicolas ALVAREZ VARONA – 2011 QF – #758 ATP
Adelchi VIRGILI – 2000 winner – #772 ATP
Damian WENGER – 2010 player – #773 ATP
Matteo DONATI – 2005 winner – #776 ATP

Andrea GUERRIERI – 2008 SF – #780 ATP
Matej SABANOV – 2002 SF – #811 ATP
Samuele RAMAZZOTTI – 2009 runner up – #889 ATP
Flavio COBOLLI – 2012 player – #908 ATP
Aziz KIJAMETOVIC – 2006 player – #935 ATP
Rimpei KAWAKAMI – 2010 player – #945 ATP
Adrian BODMER – 2005 player – #958 ATP
Javier MARTI – 2002 winner – #998 ATP

• 11 players TOP 100 ATP RACE TO MILAN NEXT GEN

Alex DE MINAUR – 2009 player – #2 ATP
Miomir KECMANOVIC – 2009 player – #8 ATP
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA – 2009 player – #10 ATP
Alexei POPYRIN – 2009 player – #12 ATP
Nicola KUHN – 2010 player – #17 ATP
Gian Marco MORONI – 2008 player – #25 ATP
Tomas MACHAC – 2010 player – #42 ATP
Lorenzo MUSETTI – 2012 player – #52 ATP
Yshai OLIEL – 2010 runner up – #65 ATP
Jacopo BERRETTINI – 2008 player – #72 ATP
Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA – 2013 player – #76 ATP

NEXT GEN SB PLAYERS:
2017: Borna CORIC and Gianluigi QUINZI (WC)
2018: Alex DE MINAUR (runner up) and Lloyd HARRIS (invited)
2019: Alex DE MINAUR (runner up), Miomir KECMANOVIC (semifinals), Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA (round robin)

• 14 boys and 12 girls… in total 26 players are in TOP 100 ITF

BOYS:
- #1 Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE Junior RG 2019 winner
- #11 Lorenzo MUSETTI Junior USOPEN 2018 runner up & junior AO2019 winner
- #21 Flavio COBOLLI
- #31 Nicolas ALVAREZ VARONA
- #38 Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA
- #41 Hamad MEDJEDOVIC
- #56 Alibek KACHMAZOV
- #67 Erik VANSHELBOIM
- #69 Sebastian GIMA
- #71 Filip MISOLIC
- #73 Mikolaj LORENS
- #79 Jerome KYM
- #82 Luca NARDI
- #83 Nemanja MALESEVIC

GIRLS:
- #12 Alexandra EALA
- #13 Linda FRUHVIRTOVA
- #41 Maria TIMOFEEVA
- #43 Alexandra VECIC
- #48 Helen PELLICANO
- #50 Kristyna LAVICKOVA
- #52 Pia LOVRIC
- #57 Weronika BASZAK
- #64 Ziva FALKNER
- #73 Julie BELGRAVER
- #85 Charlotte OWENSBY
- #96 Aliona FALEI

3 boys are in TOP 10 ETA under 16 – (Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE #2, Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA #5, Hamad MEDJEDOVIC #6)

2 boys and 1 girl are in TOP 10 ETA under 14 – (Dino PRIMZIC #4, Marc MAJDANDZIC #9; Petra MARCINKO #3)

IN 1996 SMRIKVA BOWL GATHERED TOP PLAYERS FROM ISTRIA AND KVARNER (1st Smrikva Bowl)IN 1997 TOP PLAYERS FROM CROATIA gathered on the 2nd Smrikva BowlIN 1998 3rd SMRIKVA BOWL STARTED TO GATHER FIRST FOREIGN PLAYERS… and in 2001 – 6th Smrikva Bowl was the last year with dominance of the top national players…

Vilim VISAK (CRO), 1st SB 1996 winner, #612 ATP (Mar 2006)
Ivana LISJAK (CRO), 2nd SB 1997 winner, #95 WTA (Jun 2006)
Mateja HORVAT (CRO), 3rd SB 1998 winner, #830 WTA (Nov 2005)
Astrid BESSER (ITA), 4th SB 1999 winner, #356 WTA (Mar 2009)
Deni ZMAK (CRO), 4th SB 1999 runner up, #961 ATP (May 2010)
Adelchi VIRGILI (ITA), 5th SB 2000 winner, #394 ATP doubles (Oct 2017)
Marin DRAGANJA (CRO), 6th SB 2001 winner, #20 ATP doubles (Apr 2015)
Dino MARCAN (CRO), 6th SB 2001 runner up, #87 ATP doubles (May 2017)

Tereza MRDEZA (CRO), 5th SB 2000 winner, #269 WTA

Petra MARTIC (CRO), 6th SB 2001 winner, #15 WTA


IN 2002 SMRIKVA BOWL STARTED TO BE A EUROPEAN TENNIS TALENTS GATHERING

2002 – 7th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Federico GAIO (ITA), 7th SB 2002, #153 ATP
Luca MARGAROLI (SUI), 7th SB 2002, #145 ATP doubles
Ivan SABANOV (CRO), 7th SB 2002 semif., #173 ATP doubles
Matej SABANOV (CRO), 7th SB 2002 semif., #173 ATP doubles

GIRLS
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC (CRO), 7th SB 2002 runner up, #51 WTA
Martina CAREGARO (ITA), 7th SB 2002 winner, #320 WTA


2003 – 8th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Dominic THIEM (AUT), 8th SB 2003 winner, #4 ATP
Nik RAZBORSEK (SLO), 8th SB 2003, #588 ATP

GIRLS
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC (CRO),8th SB 2003 semif., #51 WTA
Martina TREVISAN (ITA), 8th SB 2003, #157 WTA
Lina GJORCHESKA (MKD), 8th SB 2003, #427 WTA
Silvia NJIRIC (CRO) – 8th SB 2003 runner up – #605 WTA


2004 – 9th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Nerman FATIC (BiH), 9th SB 2004 semif, #365 ATP

GIRLS
Angelica MORATELLI (ITA), 9th SB 2004, #470 WTA
Vladica BABIC (MNE), 9th SB 2004, #489 WTA
Anita HUSARIC (AUS), 9th SB 2004, #886 WTA


IN 2005 SMRIKVA BOWL GATHERED TOP TENNIS TALENTS FROM 3 CONTINENTS

2005 – 10th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Borna CORIC (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #28 ATP
Laslo DJERE (SRB), 10th SB 2005 runner up, #38 ATP
Nikola MILOJEVIC (SRB), 10th SB 2005 Cons.winner, #156 ATP
Nino SERDARUSIC (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #281 ATP
Gianluigi QUINZI (ITA), 10th SB 2005 semif., #371 ATP
Matteo DONATI (ITA), 10th SB 2005 winner, #776 ATP
Adrian BODMER (SUI), 10th SB 2005, #958 ATP

GIRLS
Donna VEKIC (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #19 WTA
Irina Maria BARA (ROM), 10th SB 2005, #165 WTA
Jana FETT (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #242 WTA
Tena LUKAS (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #273 WTA
Camilla ROSATELLO (ITA), 10th SB 2005, #475 WTA
Oana Georgetta SIMION (ROM), 10th SB 2005, #492 WTA
Karin KENNEL (SUI), 10th SB 2005, #518 WTA
Olga IANCHUK (UKR), 10th SB 2005 runner up, #671 WTA
Giorgia MARCHETTI (ITA), 10th SB 2005, #935 WTA


2006 – 11th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Gianluigi QUINZI (ITA), 11th SB 2006 winner, #371 ATP

GIRLS
Belinda BENCIC (SUI), 11th SB 2006, #8 WTA
Nina STOJANOVIC (SRB), 11th SB 2006, #86 WTA
Dejana *RADANOVIC*(SRB), 11th SB 2006, #280 WTA
Katie BOULTER (UK), 11th SB 2006, #342 WTA
Deborah CHIESA (ITA), 11th SB 2006, #401 WTA
Dea HERDZELAS (BiH), 11th SB 2006 quarterf., #432 WTA
Pia CUK (SVN), 11th SB 2006, #620 WTA
Iva PRIMORAC (CRO), 11th SB 2006, #659 WTA


2007 – 12th Smrikva Bowl and 6th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Lloyd HARRIS (RSA), ,12th SB 2007, #99 ATP
Bogdan BORZA (ROU), 12th SB 2007 runner up, #1305 ATP
Miguel SEMMLER (ESP), 12th SB 2007, #1328 ATP

GIRLS
Ivana JOROVIC (SRB), 12th SB 2007, #136 WTA
Jessica PIERI (ITA), 12th SB 2007, #332 WTA
Nina POTOCNIK (SLO), 12th SB 2007 semif., #445 WTA
Tatiana PIERI (ITA), 12th SB 2007, #455 WTA
Maria GUTIERREZ CARRASCO (ESP), 12th SB 2007 player – #569 WTA
Chiara GRIMM (SUI), 12th SB 2007 quarterf., #1088 WTA
Ana KONJUH (CRO), 12th SB 2007 runner up, #1269 WTA

“Little Mo” TEAM
Tommy PAUL (USA), 6th “Little Mo”/SB, #90 ATP


IN 2008 SMRIKVA BOWL GATHERED TOP TENNIS TALENTS FROM 5 CONTINENTS AND TURNED INTO A WORLD TENNIS TALENTS GATHERING

2008 – 13th Smrikva Bowl and 7th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Gian Marco MORONI (ITA), 13th SB 2008, #261 ATP
Jacopo BERRETTINI (ITA), 13th SB 2008, #482 ATP
Youssef HOSSAM (EGY), 13th SB 2008, #522 ATP
Andrea GUERRIERI (ITA), 13th SB 2008 semif., #780 ATP

GIRLS
Viktoria KUZMOVA (SVK), 13th SB 2008 semif., #52 WTA
Maia LUMSDEN (UK), 13th SB 2008 runner up, #330 WTA
Gabriela *TAYLOR*(UK), 13th SB 2008, #422 WTA
Tereza MIHALIKOVA (SVK), 13th SB 2008, #506 WTA

“Little Mo” TEAM
Ingrid NEEL (USA), 7th “Little Mo”/SB, #680 WTA


IN 2009 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 6 NEW COUNTRIES AND 1 NEW CONTINENT THEREFORE REACHED THE TOTAL OF 40 COUNTRIES AND 6 CONTINENTS THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2009 – 14th Smrikva Bowl and 8th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Alex DE MINAUR (AUS), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #18 ATP
Miomir KECMANOVIC (SRB), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #59 ATP
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA (ESP), 14th SB 2009 semif., #87 ATP
Alexei POPYRIN (AUS), 14th SB 2009 Cons.winner, #97 ATP
Patrik RIKL (CZE), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #677 ATP
Karlo KRANIC (CRO), 14th SB 2009, #1083 ATP
Moritz THIEM (AUT), 14th SB 2009,#1417 ATP

GIRLS
Katie SWAN (UK), 14th SB 2009 winner, #243 WTA
Seone MENDEZ (AUS), 14th SB 2009, #287 WTA
Haruna ARAKAWA (JPN), 14th SB 2009, #361 WTA
Berfu CENGIZ (TUR), 14th SB 2009 player, #449 WTA
Andrea Amalia ROSCA (ROU), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #706 WTA
Angela FITA BOLUDA (ESP), 14th SB 2009, #709 WTA


IN 2010 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 9 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 49 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2010 – 15th Smrikva Bowl and 9th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Nicola KUHN (ESP), 15th SB 2010 winner, #215 ATP
Tomas MACHAC (CZE), 15th SB 2010 quarterf., #360 ATP
Yshai OLIEL (ISR), 15th SB 2010 semif., #432 ATP
Damien WENGER (SUI), 15th SB 2010, #773 ATP
Rimpei KAWAKAMI (JPN), 15th SB 2010, #945 ATP
Filippo MORONI (ITA), 15th SB 2010, #1087 ATP

GIRLS
Ania HERTEL (POL), 15th SB 2010, #778 WTA
Paula ARIAS MANJON (ESP), 15th SB 2010 runner up, #886 WTA
Irina CANTOS SIEMERS (BEL), 15th SB 2010 quarterf., #1226 WTA

“Little Mo” TEAM
Claire LIU (USA), 9th “Little Mo”/SB, #307 WTA


IN 2011 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 5 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 54 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2011 – 16th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Duje AJDUKOVIC (CRO), 16th SB 2011 winner, #594 ATP
Eric VANSHELBOIM (UKR), 16th SB 2011, #693 ATP
Nicolas ALVAREZ VARONA (ESP), 16th SB 2011 quarterf., #758 ATP
Cezar CRETU (ROU), 16th SB 2011, #1194 ATP
Filip MISOLIC (AUT), 16th SB 2011, #1459 ATP
Mihailo POPOVIC (SRB), 16th SB 2011 runner up, #1478 ATP
Marco FURLANETTO (ITA), 16th SB 2011, #1928 ATP doubles

GIRLS
Olga DANILOVIC (SRB), 16th SB 2011 winner, #189 WTA
Alexandra VECIC (GER), 16th SB 2011, #43 ITF
Oana Smaranda CORNEANU (ROU), 16th SB 2011, #381 ITF
Andjela SKROBONJA (SRB), 16th SB 2011 player, #1630 ITF


IN 2012 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 4 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 58 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION… and for the first time in the quarterfinals there were still five continents represented: AFRICA, ASIA, AMERICA, OCENIA and EUROPE

2012 – 17th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Lorenzo MUSETTI (ITA), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #363 ATP
Alibek KACHMAZOV (RUS), 17th SB 2012, #1137 ATP
Sebastian GIMA (ROU), 17th SB 2012 runner up, #1351 ATP
Mikolaj LORENS (POL), 17th SB 2012, #1528 ATP
Goran ZIVOTIC (SRB), 17th SB 2012 winner, #1582 ATP
Michael Francis EALA (PHI), 17th SB 2012, #190 ITF
Piotr PAWLAK (POL), 17th SB 2012, #365 ITF
Borna DEVALD (CRO), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #390 ITF
Felix NORDBY (NOR), 17th SB 2012, #399 ITF
Peter ALAM (UK), 17th SB 2012, #435 ITF
Drazen PETROVIC (BiH), 17th SB 2012, #1136 ITF

GIRLS
Maria TIMOFEEVA (RUS), 17th SB 2012, #759 WTA
Himari SATO (JPN), 17th SB 2012 winner, #785 WTA
Zoe KRUGER (RSA), 17th SB 2012 semif., #841 WTA
Helene PELLICANO (MLT), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #48 WTA
Kristyna LAVICKOVA (CZE), 17th SB 2012, #50 ITF
Pia LOVRIC (SLO), 17th SB 2012 semif., #52 ITF
Živa FALKNER (SLO), 17th SB 2012, #64 ITF
Weronika BASZAK (POL), 17th SB 2012, #57 ITF
Julie BELGRAVER (FRA), 17th SB 2012, #73 ITF
Charlotte OWENSBY (USA), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #85 ITF
Francesca CURMI (MLT), 17th SB 2012, #176 ITF
Matilde PAOLETTI (ITA), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #266 ITF
Avelina SAYFETDINOVA (RUS), 17th SB 2012, #311 ITF

IN 2013 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 5 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 63 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2013 – 18th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA (ESP), 18th SB 2013 runner up, #491 ATP
Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE (DEN), 18th SB 2013, #1009 ATP
Luca NARDI (ITA), 18th SB 2013, #1443 ATP
Hamad MEDJEDOVIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013 semif., #1582 ATP
Jerome KYM (SUI), 18th SB 2013, #79 ITF
Stefan POPOVIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013, #223 ITF
Daniel RINCON (ESP), 18th SB 2013 semif., #325 ITF
Piotr KUSIEWICZ (POL), 18th SB 2013, #742 ITF
Adi DAGAN (ISR), 18th SB 2013, #789 ITF
Alejandro TURRIZIANI ALVAREZ (ESP), 18th SB 2013 winner, #889 ITF
Fran MITROVIC (CRO), 18th SB 2013, #1096 ITF
Danilo RAICEVIC (MNE), 18th SB 2013, #1123 ITF
Gal EMERSIC POTOCNIK (SVN), 18th SB 2013, #1273 ITF
Lovre ERCEG (CRO), 18th SB 2013, #1440 ITF
Filip MANDOVIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013, #1489 ITF

GIRLS
Antonia RUZIC (CRO), 18th SB 2013, #107 ITF
Noa KRZNARIC (CRO), 18th SB 2013 winner, #152 ITF
Selin Lidya SEPKEN (TUR), 18th SB 2013 semif., #319 ITF
Kyle BILCHEV (UK), 18th SB 2013 runner up, #734 ITF
Andjela LOPICIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013, #946 ITF
Kornelia HUNCAK (CRO), 18th SB 2013 semif., #1694 ITF

IN 2014 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 2 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 65 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2014 – 19th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Mili POLJICAK (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #216 ITF
Kalin IVANOVSKI (MKD), 19th SB 2014, #645 ITF
Luka MIKRUT (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #686 ITF
Vilius GAUBAS (LIT), 19th SB 2014, #818 ITF
Dragomir DRAGANOV (BLG), 19th SB 2014, #1122 ITF
Patrick BRADY (THI), 19th SB 2014 winner, #1355 ITF
Pedro RODENAS (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #1641 ITF
Noa VUKADIN (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #1988 ITF
Ivan SODAN (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #2025 ITF
Bor ARTNAK (SVN), 19th SB 2014, #2040 ITF
William JANSEN (GBR), 19th SB 2014, #2107 ITF
Lun OBRUL (SVN), 19th SB 2014, #2870 ITF
Carlos GUERRERO ALVAREZ (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #29 ETA U16
Nikola ZEKIC (SRB), 19th SB 2014, #80 ETA U16
Matija SAMARDZIC (MNE), 19th SB 2014, #101 ETA U16
Enrico BALDISSERRI (ITA), 19th SB 2014 semif., #153 ETA U16
Svetlin KEREMEDCHIEV (BLG), 19th SB 2014, #459 ETA U16
Ante CIKOJEVIC (GER), 19th SB 2014 runner up, #543 ETA U16
Dan Vasile DUTA (ROU), 19th SB 2014, #780 ETA U16
Danil SOBOLIEV (UKR), 19th SB 2014 semif., #1154 ETA U16
Raffaele MARIANI (SUI), 19th SB 2014, #1837 ETA U16

GIRLS
Linda FRUHVIRTOVA (CZE), 19th SB 2014 semif., #13 ITF
Aliona FALEI (BLR), 19th SB 2014 runner up, #96 ITF
Joelle STEUR (GER), 19th SB 2014, #171 ITF
Sarah MUELLER (GER), 19th SB 2014, #313 ITF
Denislava GLUSHKOVA (BGR), 19th SB 2014, #327 ITF
Lucija CIRIC BAGARIC (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #478 ITF
Tea LUKIC (SRB), 19th SB 2014 winner, #495 ITF
Patricie KUBIKOVA (CZE), 19th SB 2014, #515 ITF
Emma VALLETTA (ITA), 19th SB 2014 semif., #591 ITF
Kyoka KUBO (JPN), 19th SB 2014, #600 ITF
Petja DRAME (SLO), 19th SB 2014, #880 ITF
Stela PEEVA (BGR), 19th SB 2014, #944 ITF
Patricija PAUKSTYTE (LTU), 19th SB 2014, #1052 ITF
Divna RATKOVIC (MNE), 19th SB 2014, #1055 ITF
Suana TUCAKOVIC (BIH), 19th SB 2014 semif., #1646 ITF
Anna KANTOR (HUN), 19th SB 2014, #1720 ITF
Carolina GOMEZ (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #1729 ITF
Emma RIZZETTO (ITA), 19th SB 2014, #2131 ITF
Neriya YONA (ISR), 19th SB 2014, #2335 ITF

IN 2015 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 9 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 73 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2015 – 20th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Branko DJURIC (MNE), 20th SB 2015 winner, #1051 ITF
Dino PRIZMIC (CRO), 20th SB 2015 quarterf., #1765 ITF
Marc MAJDANDZIC (GER), 20th SB 2015 semif., #11 ETA U14
Aleksa PISARIC (SRB), 20th SB 2015, #26 ETA U14
Matej DODIG (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #31 ETA U14
Matic KRIZNIK (SVN), 20th SB 2015, #32 ETA U14
Mikalai BANKOU (BLR), 20th SB 2015, #47 ETA U14
Giacomo NOSEI (ITA), 20th SB 2015, #53 ETA U14
Ofek SHIMANOV (ISR), 20th SB 2015, #54 ETA U14
Andrea MEDURI (ITA), 20th SB 2015, #73 ETA U14
Daniel ZIMMERMANN (AUT), 20th SB 2015, #101 ETA U14
Federico BONDIOLI (ITA), 20th SB 2015, #142 ETA U14
Walker ALLEN (USA), 20th SB 2015, #146 ETA U14
Moritz LESJAK (AUT), 20th SB 2015, #167 ETA U14
Filippo ROMANO (ITA) , 20th SB 2015, #184 ETA U14
Jose Aless HERNANDEZ (ESP), 20th SB 2015 semif., #299 ETA U14
Dimitar PENCHEV (BGR), 20th SB 2015, #335 ETA U14
Iker SEVILLA (ESP), 20th SB 2015 runner up , #573 ETA U14

GIRLS
Alexandra EALA (PHI), 20th SB 2015 , #12 ITF – Les Petits As 2018 winner
Linda FRUHVIRTOVA (CZE), 20th SB 2015 semif., #13 ITF – Les Petits As 2019 winner
Petra MARCINKO (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #268 ITF
Lola RADIVOJEVIC (SRB), 20th SB 2015, #351 ITF
Jaquelyn OGUNWALE (UK), 20th SB 2015 winner, #834 ITF
Malwina ROWINSKA (POL), 20th SB 2015, #941 ITF
Tea ZIVIC (FRA), 20th SB 2015, #1039 ITF
June BJORK (SWE), 20th SB 2015, #1044 ITF
Klio Maria IOANNOU (CYP), 20th SB 2015, #1123 ITF
Anastasia GRECHKINA (RUS), 20th SB 2015, #1382 ITF
Alena KASATKINA (RUS), 20th SB 2015 winner, #1623 ITF
Vanesa DANKO (HUN), 20th SB 2015, #1684 ITF
Ariana GEERLINGS (ESP), 20th SB 2015, #1726 ITF
Mara GAE (ROU), 20th SB 2015 semif. ,#1894 ITF
Anja PETKOVIC (SRB), 20th SB 2015 runner up, #2558 ITF
Anastasia NIKOLOVA (BGR), 20th SB 2015 winner, #65 ETA U14
Leticia TAROCCO (CRO), 20th SB 2015 winner, #113 ETA U14
Adel PILOSYAN (RUS), 20th SB 2015, #123 ETA U14
Tena RAJKI (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #215 ETA U14
Lara STOJANOVSKI (SRB), 20th SB 2015, #391 ETA U14
Tara SLADAKOVIC (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #449 ETA U14

IN 2016 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 6 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 79 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2016 – 21st Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Petr BRUNCLIK (CZE), 21st SB 2016 semif., #80 ETA U14
Antonio VOLJAVEC (CRO), 21st SB 2016, #103 ETA U14
Pavel MARINOV (BGR), 21st SB 2016, #127 ETA U14
Tomasz BERKIETA (POL), 21st SB 2016, #135 ETA U14
Chris SPYROU (GRE), 21st SB 2016, #135 ETA U14
Rafael SEGADO ESTEVE (ESP) , 21st SB 2016, #166 ETA U14
Andreas TIMINI (CYP), 21st SB 2016, #173 ETA U14
Fran RAKONIC (CRO), 21st SB 2016, #190 ETA U14
Max STENZER (GER), 21st SB 2016, #255 ETA U14
Nikolai BARSUKOV (GER), 21st SB 2016, #257 ETA U14
Anas MAZDRASHKI (BGR), 21st SB 2016, #354 ETA U14
Dilhan WASANTHA (GRB), 21st SB 2016, #394 ETA U14
Kaylan BIGUN (USA), 21st SB 2016 winner – Auray 2018 winner, not ranked
Meecah BIGUN (USA), 21st SB 2016 semif., not ranked
Luis Garcia PAEZ (ESP), 21st SB 2016 runner up, not ranked

GIRLS
Jovana GRUJIC (SRB), 21st SB 2016 CD winner, #23 ETA U14
Mia RISTIC (SRB), 21st SB 2016 semif. #31 ETA U14
Dunja MARIC (SRB), 21st SB 2016, #69 ETA U14
Camilia SAMEL DRUZ (FRA), 21st SB 2016 runner up, #61 ETA U14
Ela Nala MILIC (SVN), 21st SB 2016 winner, #203 ETA U14
Yufei REN (CHN), 21st SB 2016 semif. , not ranked

IN 2017 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD AGAIN SIX CONTINENTS REPRESENTED AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 85 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2017 – 22nd Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Roben GAVANI (BGR), 22nd SB 2017 winner
William REJCHTMAN VINCIGUERRA (SWE), 22nd SB 2017 runner up
Duje MARKOVINA (CRO), 22nd SB 2017 semif.
Štepan SKLENIČKA (CZE), 22nd SB 2017 semif.
Benjamin GUSIC WAN (UK), 22nd SB 2017 – Auray 2019 winner

GIRLS
Rositsa DENCHEVA (BGR), 22nd SB 2017 winner
Shanice ROIGNOT (FRA), 22nd SB 2017 runner up – Auray 2019 winner
Chu LI-YA (TWN), 22nd SB 2017 semif.
Mai GOTO (JPN), 22nd SB 2017 semif.

IN 2018 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD AGAIN SIX CONTINENTS REPRESENTED AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 87 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2018 – 23rd Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Vito DARDERI (ARG), 23rd SB 2018 winner
Niels McDONALD (GER), 23rd SB 2018 runner up
Žiga ŠEŠKO (SLO), 23rd SB 2018 semif.
Riki IMAI (JPN), 23rd SB 2018 semif.

GIRLS
Alisa OKTIABREVA (RUS), 23rd SB 2018 winner
Iva LAKIC (MNE), 23rd SB 2018 runner up
Daria KORESHKOVA (RUS), 23rd SB 2018 semif.
Zlatina ANGELOVA (BUL), 23rd SB 2018 semif.

IN 2019 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD AGAIN SIX CONTINENTS REPRESENTED AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 93 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2019 – 24th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Svit SULJIC (SVN), 24th SB 2019 winner
Tadevos MIRIJANYAN (USA), 24th SB 2019 runner up
Juliusz STANCZYK (POL), 24th SB 2019 semif.
Filip LADMAN (CZE), 24th SB 2019 semif.

GIRLS
Ksenia EFREMOVA (RUS), 24th SB 2019 winner
Lia BELIBOVA (MDA), 24th SB 2019 runner up
Daria BARSUKOV (GER), 24th SB 2019 semif.
Veronika GUBASHEVA (RUS), 24th SB 2019 semif.

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04/11/19

Top Smrikva Bowl and "LM"/SB players on ATP, WTA, ITF and European under 14 and 16 ranking lists (update November 2019)

Former top Smrikva Bowl players that reached certain results on the professional ranking list and the top Smrikva Bowl players current ranking.

As of November 4th, 2019 their track record includes the following:
- 31 junior GRAND SLAM titles conquered by 24 players
- 41 professional ATP/WTA titles
- 47 players reached TOP 200 ATP/WTA ranking => 24 players reached TOP 100 ATP/WTA ranking => 8 players reached TOP 20 ATP/WTA => 2 players reached TOP 10 ATP/WTA ranking

- 190+ SB players (1996-2010) received scholarships to study in the US & play tennis… and the list of the players can be seen on the following link SB US University Club

- 330+ SB players (1996-2013) collected ATP/WTA points on the following link ATP/WTA SB Club

26 TOP 200 WTA Smrikva Bowl Players Club with their best historical ranking:

Belinda BENCIC – 2006 player – #7 WTA (Feb 2016)
Petra MARTIC – 2001 winner – #15 WTA (Jul 2019)
Donna VEKIC – 2003-2005 player – #19 WTA (Nov 2019)
Ana KONJUH – 2007 runner up – #20 WTA (Jul 2017)
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC – 2003 semif.- # 39 WTA (Apr 2019)
Viktoria KUZMOVA – 2008 semifinalist – #43 WTA (Mar 2019)
Katie BOULTER – 2006 player – #83 WTA (Feb 2019)
Nina STOJANOVIC – 2006 player – #86 WTA (Nov 2019)
Ivana JOROVIC – 2007 player – #86 on WTA (Jul 2019)
Ivana LISJAK – 1997 winner – #95 WTA (Jun 2006)

Olga DANILOVIC – 2011 winner – #96 WTA (Oct 2018)
Jana FETT – 2005 player – #97 WTA (Oct 2017)
Clair LIU – 2010 “LM”/SB player -#137 WTA (Jan 2019)
Irina Maria BARA – 2005 player – #139 WTA (Aug 2018)
Deborah CHIESA – 2006 player – #143 WTA (Jun 2018)
Martina TREVISAN – 2003 player – #144 WTA (Aug 2017)
Tereza MRDEZA – 2000 winner – #150 WTA (Oct 2015)
Gabriela TAYLOR – 2008 player – #162 WTA (Dec 2018)
Katie SWAN – 2009 winner – #163 WTA (Oct 2018)
Lina GJORCHESKA – 2003 player – #170 WTA (Jun 2017)

Dejana RADANOVIC – 2006 player – #187 WTA (Jul 2018)

Nina STOJANOVIC – 2006 player – #55 WTA doubles (Nov 2017)
Irina Maria BARA – 2005 player – #61 WTA doubles (Feb 2019)
Ingrid NEEL – 2008 “LM”/SB player -#132 WTA doubles (Apr 2019)
Camilla ROSATELLO – 2005 player – #134 WTA doubles (Jan 2018)
Giorgia MARCHETTI – 2005 player – #143 WTA doubles (May 2019)
Ema BURGIC – 2002 semifinalist – #145 WTA doubles (Oct 2016)
Tereza MIHALIKOVA – 2008 player – #189 WTA doubles (May 2017)

21 TOP 200 ATP Smrikva Bowl Players Club with their best historical ranking:

Dominic THIEM – 2003 winner – #4 ATP (Nov 2017)
Borna CORIC – 2005 player – #12 ATP (Nov 2018)
Alex DE MINAUR – 2009 player – #18 ATP (Oct 2019)
Laslo DJERE – 2005 runner up – #27 ATP (Jun 2019)
Miomir KECMANOVIC – 2009 quarterf.- #47 ATP (Sep 2019)
Tommy PAUL – 2007 “LM”/SB player – #79 ATP (Oct 2019)
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA – 2009 SF- #82 ATP (Oct 2019)
Lloyd HARRIS – 2007 player – #82 ATP (Jul 2019)
Alexei POPYRIN – 2009 CD winner – #87 ATP (Jul 2019)
Nikola MILOJEVIC – 2005 CD winner – #137 ATP (May 2019)

Gianluigi QUINZI – 2006 winner – # 142 ATP (Apr 2019)
Federico GAIO – 2002 player – #146 ATP (Mar 2017)
Matteo DONATI – 2005 winner – #159 ATP (Jul 2015)
Javier MARTI – 2002 winner – #170 ATP (Apr 2012)
Nicola KUHN – 2010 winner – #174 ATP (Oct 2019)
Nino SERDARUSIC – 2005 player – #192 ATP (Aug 2018)

Marin DRAGANJA – 2001 winner – #20 ATP doubles (Apr 2015)
Dino MARCAN – 2001 runner up – #87 ATP doubles (May 2017)
Luca MARGAROLI – 2002 – #128 ATP doubles (May 2019)
Ivan SABANOV – 2002 semi – #173 ATP doubles (Nov 2019)
Matej SABANOV – 2002 semi – #173 ATP doubles (Nov 2019)

As of 4th of Novembe 2019 the ranking summary of the TOP 1000 ATP/WTA former Smrikva Bowl boys and girls is the following:

• 54 WTA players

Belinda BENCIC – 2006 player – #8 WTA
Petra MARTIC – 2001 winner – #15 WTA
Donna VEKIC – 2003-2005 player – #19 WTA
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC – 2003 semif.- #51 WTA
Viktoria KUZMOVA – 2008 semifinalist – #52 WTA
Nina STOJANOVIC – 2006 player – #86 WTA
Ivana JOROVIC – 2007 player – #106 WTA
Martina TREVISAN – 2003 player – #153 WTA
Irina Maria BARA – 2005 player – #161 WTA
Olga DANILOVIC – 2011 winner – #187 WTA

Katie SWAN – 2009 winner – #240 WTA
Jana FETT – 2005 player – #264 WTA
Tena LUKAS – 2005 player – #266 WTA
Maia LUMSDEN – 2009 player – #269 WTA
Tereza MRDEZA – 2000 winner – #283 WTA
Dejana RADANOVIC – 2006 player – #284 WTA
Lea BOSKOVIC – 2009 player – #303 WTA
Martina CAREGARO – 2002 winner – #311 WTA
Claire LIU – 2010 player – #333 WTA
Jessica PIERI – 2007 player – #343 WTA

Katie BOULTER – 2006 player – #352 WTA
Haruna ARAKAWA – 2008 player – #365 WTA
Seone MENDEZ – 2009 player – #372 WTA
Miriam BULGARU – 2008 player – #374 WTA
Deborah CHIESA – 2006 player – #397 WTA
Gabriela TAYLOR – 2008 player – #423 WTA
Tereza MIHALIKOVA – 2008 player – #426 WTA
Dea HERDZELAS – 2006 QF- #432 WTA
Lina GJORCHESKA – 2003 player – #443 WTA
Nina POTOCNIK – 2007 player – #453 WTA

Camilla ROSATELLO – 2005 player – #463 WTA
Angelica MORATELLI – 2004 player – #469 WTA
Berfu CENGIZ – 2009 player – #470 WTA
Tatiana PIERI – 2007 player – #476 WTA
Oana Georgeta SIMION – 2005 player – #483 WTA
Pia CUK – 2006 player – #496 WTA
Vladica BABIC – 2005 player – #531 WTA
Karin KENNEL – 2005 player – #538 WTA
Andreea ROSCA – 2009 player – #539 WTA
Joanne ZUGER – 2010 player – #541 WTA

Silvia NJIRIC – 2003 runner up – #606 WTA
Olga IANCHUK – 2005 runner up – #639 WTA
Maria GUTIERREZ CARRASCO – 2007 player – #640 WTA
Ingrid NEEL – 2008 player – #670 WTA
Iva PRIMORAC – 2006 player – #694 WTA
Zoe KRUGER – 2012 semif. – #714 WTA
Ania HERTEL – 2010 player – #721 WTA
Angela FITA BOLUDA – 2009 player – #727 WTA
Himari SATO – 2012 winner – #784 WTA
Paula ARIAS MANJON – 2010 runner up – #803 WTA

Anita HUSARIC – 2004 player – #841 WTA
Estela PEREZ SOMARRIBA – 2008 SB player – #847 WTA
Maria TIMOFEEVA – 2012 player – #888 WTA
Giorgia MARCHETTI – 2005 player – #923 WTA

• 37 ATP players

Dominic THIEM – 2003 winner – #5 ATP
Alex DE MINAUR – 2009 player – #18 ATP
Borna CORIC – 2005 player – #28 ATP
Laslo DJERE – 2005 runner up – #38 ATP
Miomir KECMANOVIC – 2009 player – #60 ATP
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA – 2009 semi – #87 ATP
Tommy PAUL – 2007 player – #90 ATP
Alexei POPYRIN – 2009 cd winner – #96 ATP
Lloyd HARRIS – 2007 player – #99 ATP
Nikola MILOJEVIC – 2005 CD winner – #152 ATP

Federico GAIO – 2002 player – #154 ATP
Nicola KUHN – 2010 winner – #213 ATP
Gian Marco MORONI – 2008 player – #260 ATP
Nino SERDARUSIC – 2005 player – #281 ATP
Tomas MACHAC – 2010 quarterfinalist – #303 ATP
Nerman FATIC – 2004 player – #334 ATP
Gianluigi QUINZI – 2006 winner – #369 ATP
Lorenzo MUSETTI – 2012 quarterfinalist – #400 ATP
Youssef HOSSAM – 2008 player – #465 ATP
Yshai OLIEL – 2010 runner up – #472 ATP

Jacopo BERRETTINI, 2008 player, #489 ATP
Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA – 2013 runner up – #499 ATP
Nik RAZBORSEK – 2003 player – #528 ATP
Duje AJDUKOVIC – 2011 winner – #631 ATP
Patrik RIKL – 2009 player – #676 ATP
Eric VANSHELBOIM – 2011 player – #722 ATP
Adelchi VIRGILI – 2000 winner – #771 ATP
Matteo DONATI – 2005 winner – #776 ATP
Nicolas ALVAREZ VARONA – 2011 QF – #804 ATP
Matej SABANOV – 2002 SF – #808 ATP

Damian WENGER – 2010 player – #835 ATP
Samuele RAMAZZOTTI – 2009 runner up – #860 ATP
Andrea GUERRIERI – 2008 SF – #881 ATP
Flavio COBOLLI – 2012 player – #917 ATP
Rimpei KAWAKAMI – 2010 player – #927 ATP
Adrian BODMER – 2005 player – #989 ATP
FIlip KOLASINSKI – 2010 player – #999 ATP

• 11 players TOP 100 ATP RACE TO MILAN NEXT GEN

Alex DE MINAUR – 2009 player – #2 ATP
Miomir KECMANOVIC – 2009 player – #8 ATP
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA – 2009 player – #10 ATP
Alexei POPYRIN – 2009 player – #12 ATP
Nicola KUHN – 2010 player – #17 ATP
Gian Marco MORONI – 2008 player – #25 ATP
Tomas MACHAC – 2010 player – #42 ATP
Lorenzo MUSETTI – 2012 player – #52 ATP
Yshai OLIEL – 2010 runner up – #65 ATP
Jacopo BERRETTINI – 2008 player – #71 ATP
Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA – 2013 player – #76 ATP

NEXT GEN SB PLAYERS:
2017: Borna CORIC and Gianluigi QUINZI (WC)
2018: Alex DE MINAUR (runner up) and Lloyd HARRIS (invited)
2019: Alex DE MINAUR, Miomir KECMANOVIC, Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA

• 14 boys and 12 girls… in total 26 players are in TOP 100 ITF

BOYS:
- #1 Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE Junior RG 2019 winner
- #13 Lorenzo MUSETTI Junior USOPEN 2018 runner up & junior AO2019 winner
- #21 Flavio COBOLLI
- #28 Nicolas ALVAREZ VARONA
- #41 Hamad MEDJEDOVIC
- #42 Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA
- #54 Alibek KACHMAZOV
- #58 Erik VANSHELBOIM
- #68 Filip MISOLIC
- #78 Nemanja MALESEVIC
- #79 Jerome KYM
- #80 Luca NARDI
- #86 Mikolaj LORENS
- #93 Sebastian GIMA

GIRLS:
- #13 Alexandra EALA
- #14 Linda FRUHVIRTOVA
- #42 Maria TIMOFEEVA
- #44 Alexandra VECIC
- #48 Helen PELLICANO
- #49 Kristyna LAVICKOVA
- #53 Pia LOVRIC
- #62 Ziva FALKNER
- #69 Weronika BASZAK
- #71 Julie BELGRAVER
- #84 Charlotte OWENSBY
- #97 Aliona FALEI

3 boys are in TOP 10 ETA under 16 – (Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE #2, Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA #5, Hamad MEDJEDOVIC #6)

2 boys and 1 girl are in TOP 10 ETA under 14 – (Dino PRIMZIC #4, Marc MAJDANDZIC #9; Petra MARCINKO #3)

IN 1996 SMRIKVA BOWL GATHERED TOP PLAYERS FROM ISTRIA AND KVARNER (1st Smrikva Bowl)IN 1997 TOP PLAYERS FROM CROATIA gathered on the 2nd Smrikva BowlIN 1998 3rd SMRIKVA BOWL STARTED TO GATHER FIRST FOREIGN PLAYERS… and in 2001 – 6th Smrikva Bowl was the last year with dominance of the top national players…

Vilim VISAK (CRO), 1st SB 1996 winner, #612 ATP (Mar 2006)
Ivana LISJAK (CRO), 2nd SB 1997 winner, #95 WTA (Jun 2006)
Mateja HORVAT (CRO), 3rd SB 1998 winner, #830 WTA (Nov 2005)
Astrid BESSER (ITA), 4th SB 1999 winner, #356 WTA (Mar 2009)
Deni ZMAK (CRO), 4th SB 1999 runner up, #961 ATP (May 2010)
Adelchi VIRGILI (ITA), 5th SB 2000 winner, #394 ATP doubles (Oct 2017)
Marin DRAGANJA (CRO), 6th SB 2001 winner, #20 ATP doubles (Apr 2015)
Dino MARCAN (CRO), 6th SB 2001 runner up, #87 ATP doubles (May 2017)

Tereza MRDEZA (CRO), 5th SB 2000 winner, #283 WTA

Petra MARTIC (CRO), 6th SB 2001 winner, #15 WTA


IN 2002 SMRIKVA BOWL STARTED TO BE A EUROPEAN TENNIS TALENTS GATHERING

2002 – 7th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Federico GAIO (ITA), 7th SB 2002, #154 ATP
Luca MARGAROLI (SUI), 7th SB 2002, #144 ATP doubles
Ivan SABANOV (CRO), 7th SB 2002 semif., #173 ATP doubles
Matej SABANOV (CRO), 7th SB 2002 semif., #173 ATP doubles

GIRLS
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC (CRO), 7th SB 2002 runner up, #51 WTA
Martina CAREGARO (ITA), 7th SB 2002 winner, #311 WTA


2003 – 8th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Dominic THIEM (AUT), 8th SB 2003 winner, #5 ATP
Nik RAZBORSEK (SLO), 8th SB 2003, #528 ATP

GIRLS
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC (CRO),8th SB 2003 semif., #51 WTA
Martina TREVISAN (ITA), 8th SB 2003, #153 WTA
Lina GJORCHESKA (MKD), 8th SB 2003, #443 WTA
Silvia NJIRIC (CRO) – 8th SB 2003 runner up – #606 WTA


2004 – 9th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Nerman FATIC (BiH), 9th SB 2004 semif, #334 ATP

GIRLS
Angelica MORATELLI (ITA), 9th SB 2004, #469 WTA
Vladica BABIC (MNE), 9th SB 2004, #531 WTA
Anita HUSARIC (AUS), 9th SB 2004, #841 WTA


IN 2005 SMRIKVA BOWL GATHERED TOP TENNIS TALENTS FROM 3 CONTINENTS

2005 – 10th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Borna CORIC (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #28 ATP
Laslo DJERE (SRB), 10th SB 2005 runner up, #38 ATP
Nikola MILOJEVIC (SRB), 10th SB 2005 Cons.winner, #152 ATP
Nino SERDARUSIC (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #281 ATP
Gianluigi QUINZI (ITA), 10th SB 2005 semif., #369 ATP
Matteo DONATI (ITA), 10th SB 2005 winner, #776 ATP
Adrian BODMER (SUI), 10th SB 2005, #989 ATP

GIRLS
Donna VEKIC (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #19 WTA
Irina Maria BARA (ROM), 10th SB 2005, #161 WTA
Jana FETT (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #264 WTA
Tena LUKAS (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #266 WTA
Camilla ROSATELLO (ITA), 10th SB 2005, #463 WTA
Oana Georgetta SIMION (ROM), 10th SB 2005, #483 WTA
Karin KENNEL (SUI), 10th SB 2005, #538 WTA
Olga IANCHUK (UKR), 10th SB 2005 runner up, #639 WTA
Giorgia MARCHETTI (ITA), 10th SB 2005, #923 WTA


2006 – 11th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Gianluigi QUINZI (ITA), 11th SB 2006 winner, #369 ATP

GIRLS
Belinda BENCIC (SUI), 11th SB 2006, #8 WTA
Nina STOJANOVIC (SRB), 11th SB 2006, #86 WTA
Dejana *RADANOVIC*(SRB), 11th SB 2006, #284 WTA
Katie BOULTER (UK), 11th SB 2006, #352 WTA
Deborah CHIESA (ITA), 11th SB 2006, #397 WTA
Dea HERDZELAS (BiH), 11th SB 2006 quarterf., #432 WTA
Pia CUK (SVN), 11th SB 2006, #496 WTA
Iva PRIMORAC (CRO), 11th SB 2006, #694 WTA


2007 – 12th Smrikva Bowl and 6th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Lloyd HARRIS (RSA), ,12th SB 2007, #99 ATP
Bogdan BORZA (ROU), 12th SB 2007 runner up, #1313 ATP
Miguel SEMMLER (ESP), 12th SB 2007, #1342 ATP

GIRLS
Ivana JOROVIC (SRB), 12th SB 2007, #106 WTA
Jessica PIERI (ITA), 12th SB 2007, #343 WTA
Nina POTOCNIK (SLO), 12th SB 2007 semif., #453 WTA
Tatiana PIERI (ITA), 12th SB 2007, #476 WTA
Maria GUTIERREZ CARRASCO (ESP), 12th SB 2007 player – #640 WTA
Chiara GRIMM (SUI), 12th SB 2007 quarterf., #1075 WTA
Ana KONJUH (CRO), 12th SB 2007 runner up, #1270 WTA

“Little Mo” TEAM
Tommy PAUL (USA), 6th “Little Mo”/SB, #90 ATP


IN 2008 SMRIKVA BOWL GATHERED TOP TENNIS TALENTS FROM 5 CONTINENTS AND TURNED INTO A WORLD TENNIS TALENTS GATHERING

2008 – 13th Smrikva Bowl and 7th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Gian Marco MORONI (ITA), 13th SB 2008, #260 ATP
Youssef HOSSAM (EGY), 13th SB 2008, #465 ATP
Jacopo BERRETTINI (ITA), 13th SB 2008, #489 ATP
Andrea GUERRIERI (ITA), 13th SB 2008 semif., #881 ATP

GIRLS
Viktoria KUZMOVA (SVK), 13th SB 2008 semif., #52 WTA
Maia LUMSDEN (UK), 13th SB 2008 runner up, #269 WTA
Gabriela *TAYLOR*(UK), 13th SB 2008, #423 WTA
Tereza MIHALIKOVA (SVK), 13th SB 2008, #426 WTA

“Little Mo” TEAM
Ingrid NEEL (USA), 7th “Little Mo”/SB, #689 WTA


IN 2009 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 6 NEW COUNTRIES AND 1 NEW CONTINENT THEREFORE REACHED THE TOTAL OF 40 COUNTRIES AND 6 CONTINENTS THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2009 – 14th Smrikva Bowl and 8th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Alex DE MINAUR (AUS), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #18 ATP
Miomir KECMANOVIC (SRB), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #60 ATP
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA (ESP), 14th SB 2009 semif., #87 ATP
Alexei POPYRIN (AUS), 14th SB 2009 Cons.winner, #96 ATP
Patrik RIKL (CZE), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #676 ATP
Karlo KRANIC (CRO), 14th SB 2009, #1070 ATP
Moritz THIEM (AUT), 14th SB 2009,#1225 ATP

GIRLS
Katie SWAN (UK), 14th SB 2009 winner, #240 WTA
Haruna ARAKAWA (JPN), 14th SB 2009, #365 WTA
Seone MENDEZ (AUS), 14th SB 2009, #372 WTA
Berfu CENGIZ (TUR), 14th SB 2009 player, #470 WTA
Andrea Amalia ROSCA (ROU), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #539 WTA
Angela FITA BOLUDA (ESP), 14th SB 2009, #727 WTA


IN 2010 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 9 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 49 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2010 – 15th Smrikva Bowl and 9th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Nicola KUHN (ESP), 15th SB 2010 winner, #213 ATP
Tomas MACHAC (CZE), 15th SB 2010 quarterf., #303 ATP
Yshai OLIEL (ISR), 15th SB 2010 semif., #472 ATP
Damien WENGER (SUI), 15th SB 2010, #835 ATP
Rimpei KAWAKAMI (JPN), 15th SB 2010, #927 ATP
Filippo MORONI (ITA), 15th SB 2010, #1203 ATP

GIRLS
Ania HERTEL (POL), 15th SB 2010, #721 WTA
Paula ARIAS MANJON (ESP), 15th SB 2010 runner up, #803 WTA
Irina CANTOS SIEMERS (BEL), 15th SB 2010 quarterf., #1196 WTA

“Little Mo” TEAM
Claire LIU (USA), 9th “Little Mo”/SB, #333 WTA


IN 2011 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 5 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 54 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2011 – 16th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Duje AJDUKOVIC (CRO), 16th SB 2011 winner, #631 ATP
Eric VANSHELBOIM (UKR), 16th SB 2011, #722 ATP
Nicolas ALVAREZ VARONA (ESP), 16th SB 2011 quarterf., #804 ATP
Cezar CRETU (ROU), 16th SB 2011, #1208 ATP
Mihailo POPOVIC (SRB), 16th SB 2011 runner up, #1498 ATP
Filip MISOLIC (AUT), 16th SB 2011, #1478 ATP
Marco FURLANETTO (ITA), 16th SB 2011, #1958 ATP doubles

GIRLS
Olga DANILOVIC (SRB), 16th SB 2011 winner, #187 WTA
Alexandra VECIC (GER), 16th SB 2011, #44 ITF
Oana Smaranda CORNEANU (ROU), 16th SB 2011, #326 ITF
Andjela SKROBONJA (SRB), 16th SB 2011 player, #607 ITF


IN 2012 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 4 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 58 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION… and for the first time in the quarterfinals there were still five continents represented: AFRICA, ASIA, AMERICA, OCENIA and EUROPE

2012 – 17th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Lorenzo MUSETTI (ITA), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #400 ATP
Alibek KACHMAZOV (RUS), 17th SB 2012, #1140 ATP
Sebastian GIMA (ROU), 17th SB 2012 runner up, #1367 ATP
Mikolaj LORENS (POL), 17th SB 2012, #1614 ATP
Goran ZIVOTIC (SRB), 17th SB 2012 winner, #1614 ATP
Michael Francis EALA (PHI), 17th SB 2012, #337 ITF
Piotr PAWLAK (POL), 17th SB 2012, #357 ITF
Borna DEVALD (CRO), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #383 ITF
Felix NORDBY (NOR), 17th SB 2012, #401 ITF
Peter ALAM (UK), 17th SB 2012, #409 ITF
Drazen PETROVIC (BiH), 17th SB 2012, #1107 ITF

GIRLS
Zoe KRUGER (RSA), 17th SB 2012 semif., #714 WTA
Himari SATO (JPN), 17th SB 2012 winner, #784 WTA
Maria TIMOFEEVA (RUS), 17th SB 2012, #888 WTA
Helene PELLICANO (MLT), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #1224 WTA
Kristyna LAVICKOVA (CZE), 17th SB 2012, #48 ITF
Pia LOVRIC (SLO), 17th SB 2012 semif., #53 ITF
Živa FALKNER (SLO), 17th SB 2012, #62 ITF
Weronika BASZAK (POL), 17th SB 2012, #69 ITF
Julie BELGRAVER (FRA), 17th SB 2012, #71 ITF
Charlotte OWENSBY (USA), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #84 ITF
Francesca CURMI (MLT), 17th SB 2012, #173 ITF
Avelina SAYFETDINOVA (RUS), 17th SB 2012, #236 ITF
Matilde PAOLETTI (ITA), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #261 ITF

IN 2013 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 5 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 63 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2013 – 18th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA (ESP), 18th SB 2013 runner up, #499 ATP
Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE (DEN), 18th SB 2013, #1005 ATP
Luca NARDI (ITA), 18th SB 2013, #1459 ATP
Hamad MEDJEDOVIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013 semif., #1614 ATP
Jerome KYM (SUI), 18th SB 2013, #79 ITF
Stefan POPOVIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013, #234 ITF
Daniel RINCON (ESP), 18th SB 2013 semif., #400 ITF
Piotr KUSIEWICZ (POL), 18th SB 2013, #716 ITF
Adi DAGAN (ISR), 18th SB 2013, #755 ITF
Alejandro TURRIZIANI ALVAREZ (ESP), 18th SB 2013 winner, #868 ITF
Danilo RAICEVIC (MNE), 18th SB 2013, #1092 ITF
Fran MITROVIC (CRO), 18th SB 2013, #1239 ITF
Gal EMERSIC POTOCNIK (SVN), 18th SB 2013, #1245 ITF
Filip MANDOVIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013, #1474 ITF
Lovre ERCEG (CRO), 18th SB 2013, #1490 ITF

GIRLS
Antonia RUZIC (CRO), 18th SB 2013, #105 ITF
Noa KRZNARIC (CRO), 18th SB 2013 winner, #169 ITF
Selin Lidya SEPKEN (TUR), 18th SB 2013 semif., #299 ITF
Andjela LOPICIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013, #864 ITF
Kyle BILCHEV (UK), 18th SB 2013 runner up, #1079 ITF
Kornelia HUNCAK (CRO), 18th SB 2013 semif., #1662 ITF

IN 2014 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 2 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 65 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2014 – 19th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Mili POLJICAK (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #218 ITF
Kalin IVANOVSKI (MKD), 19th SB 2014, #632 ITF
Luka MIKRUT (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #738 ITF
Vilius GAUBAS (LIT), 19th SB 2014, #858 ITF
Dragomir DRAGANOV (BLG), 19th SB 2014, #1168 ITF
Patrick BRADY (THI), 19th SB 2014 winner, #1350 ITF
Pedro RODENAS (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #1608 ITF
Noa VUKADIN (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #1957 ITF
Ivan SODAN (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #2002 ITF
William JANSEN (GBR), 19th SB 2014, #2080 ITF
Bor ARTNAK (SVN), 19th SB 2014, #2201 ITF
Lun OBRUL (SVN), 19th SB 2014, #2784 ITF
Carlos GUERRERO ALVAREZ (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #27 ETA U16
Matija SAMARDZIC (MNE), 19th SB 2014, #87 ETA U16
Nikola ZEKIC (SRB), 19th SB 2014, #96 ETA U16
Enrico BALDISSERRI (ITA), 19th SB 2014 semif., #145 ETA U16
Svetlin KEREMEDCHIEV (BLG), 19th SB 2014, #444 ETA U16
Ante CIKOJEVIC (GER), 19th SB 2014 runner up, #599 ETA U16
Dan Vasile DUTA (ROU), 19th SB 2014, #779 ETA U16
Danil SOBOLIEV (UKR), 19th SB 2014 semif., #1077 ETA U16
Raffaele MARIANI (SUI), 19th SB 2014, #1681 ETA U16

GIRLS
Linda FRUHVIRTOVA (CZE), 19th SB 2014 semif., #14 ITF
Aliona FALEI (BLR), 19th SB 2014 runner up, #97 ITF
Joelle STEUR (GER), 19th SB 2014, #166 ITF
Sarah MUELLER (GER), 19th SB 2014, #319 ITF
Denislava GLUSHKOVA (BGR), 19th SB 2014, #327 ITF
Tea LUKIC (SRB), 19th SB 2014 winner, #431 ITF
Patricie KUBIKOVA (CZE), 19th SB 2014, #489 ITF
Lucija CIRIC BAGARIC (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #541 ITF
Emma VALLETTA (ITA), 19th SB 2014 semif., #589 ITF
Kyoka KUBO (JPN), 19th SB 2014, #599 ITF
Divna RATKOVIC (MNE), 19th SB 2014, #1052 ITF
Stela PEEVA (BGR), 19th SB 2014, #1054 ITF
Patricija PAUKSTYTE (LTU), 19th SB 2014, #1160 ITF
Petja DRAME (SLO), 19th SB 2014, #1203 ITF
Suana TUCAKOVIC (BIH), 19th SB 2014 semif., #1621 ITF
Anna KANTOR (HUN), 19th SB 2014, #1689 ITF
Carolina GOMEZ (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #1694 ITF
Emma RIZZETTO (ITA), 19th SB 2014, #2079 ITF
Neriya YONA (ISR), 19th SB 2014, #2297 ITF

IN 2015 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 9 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 73 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2015 – 20th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Branko DJURIC (MNE), 20th SB 2015 winner, #1027 ITF
Dino PRIZMIC (CRO), 20th SB 2015 quarterf., #1724 ITF
Marc MAJDANDZIC (GER), 20th SB 2015 semif., #9 ETA U14
Aleksa PISARIC (SRB), 20th SB 2015, #25 ETA U14
Matic KRIZNIK (SVN), 20th SB 2015, #31 ETA U14
Matej DODIG (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #30 ETA U14
Mikalai BANKOU (BLR), 20th SB 2015, #47 ETA U14
Andrea MEDURI (ITA), 20th SB 2015, #68 ETA U14
Daniel ZIMMERMANN (AUT), 20th SB 2015, #93 ETA U14
Giacomo NOSEI (ITA), 20th SB 2015, #101 ETA U14
Ofek SHIMANOV (ISR), 20th SB 2015, #111 ETA U14
Federico BONDIOLI (ITA), 20th SB 2015, #131 ETA U14
Walker ALLEN (USA), 20th SB 2015, #135 ETA U14
Moritz LESJAK (AUT), 20th SB 2015, #150 ETA U14
Filippo ROMANO (ITA) , 20th SB 2015, #171 ETA U14
Jose Aless HERNANDEZ (ESP), 20th SB 2015 semif., #264 ETA U14
Dimitar PENCHEV (BGR), 20th SB 2015, #272 ETA U14
Iker SEVILLA (ESP), 20th SB 2015 runner up , #488 ETA U14

GIRLS
Alexandra EALA (PHI), 20th SB 2015 , #13 ITF – Les Petits As 2018 winner
Linda FRUHVIRTOVA (CZE), 20th SB 2015 semif., #14 ITF – Les Petits As 2019 winner
Lola RADIVOJEVIC (SRB), 20th SB 2015, #456 ITF
Petra MARCINKO (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #469 ITF
Malwina ROWINSKA (POL), 20th SB 2015, #930 ITF
Jaquelyn OGUNWALE (UK), 20th SB 2015 winner, #1022 ITF
Tea ZIVIC (FRA), 20th SB 2015, #1036 ITF
Klio Maria IOANNOU (CYP), 20th SB 2015, #1121 ITF
June BJORK (SWE), 20th SB 2015, #1209 ITF
Anastasia GRECHKINA (RUS), 20th SB 2015, #1370 ITF
Alena KASATKINA (RUS), 20th SB 2015 winner, #1601 ITF
Ariana GEERLINGS (ESP), 20th SB 2015, #1692 ITF
Vanesa DANKO (HUN), 20th SB 2015, #1895 ITF
Mara GAE (ROU), 20th SB 2015 semif. ,#1917 ITF
Anja PETKOVIC (SRB), 20th SB 2015 runner up, #2526 ITF
Anastasia NIKOLOVA (BGR), 20th SB 2015 winner, #79 ETA U14
Leticia TAROCCO (CRO), 20th SB 2015 winner, #112 ETA U14
Adel PILOSYAN (RUS), 20th SB 2015, #123 ETA U14
Tena RAJKI (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #202 ETA U14
Lara STOJANOVSKI (SRB), 20th SB 2015, #355 ETA U14
Tara SLADAKOVIC (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #409 ETA U14

IN 2016 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 6 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 79 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2016 – 21st Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Petr BRUNCLIK (CZE), 21st SB 2016 semif., #77 ETA U14
Antonio VOLJAVEC (CRO), 21st SB 2016, #95 ETA U14
Tomasz BERKIETA (POL), 21st SB 2016, #114 ETA U14
Pavel MARINOV (BGR), 21st SB 2016, #115 ETA U14
Chris SPYROU (GRE), 21st SB 2016, #141 ETA U14
Rafael SEGADO ESTEVE (ESP) , 21st SB 2016, #156 ETA U14
Andreas TIMINI (CYP), 21st SB 2016, #173 ETA U14
Fran RAKONIC (CRO), 21st SB 2016, #174 ETA U14
Nikolai BARSUKOV (GER), 21st SB 2016, #225 ETA U14
Max STENZER (GER), 21st SB 2016, #227 ETA U14
Anas MAZDRASHKI (BGR), 21st SB 2016, #314 ETA U14
Dilhan WASANTHA (GRB), 21st SB 2016, #350 ETA U14
Kaylan BIGUN (USA), 21st SB 2016 winner – Auray 2018 winner, not ranked
Meecah BIGUN (USA), 21st SB 2016 semif., not ranked
Luis Garcia PAEZ (ESP), 21st SB 2016 runner up, not ranked

GIRLS
Jovana GRUJIC (SRB), 21st SB 2016 CD winner, #25 ETA U14
Mia RISTIC (SRB), 21st SB 2016 semif. #31 ETA U14
Dunja MARIC (SRB), 21st SB 2016, #63 ETA U14
Camilia SAMEL DRUZ (FRA), 21st SB 2016 runner up, #76 ETA U14
Ela Nala MILIC (SVN), 21st SB 2016 winner, #190 ETA U14
Yufei REN (CHN), 21st SB 2016 semif. , not ranked

IN 2017 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD AGAIN SIX CONTINENTS REPRESENTED AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 85 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2017 – 22nd Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Roben GAVANI (BGR), 22nd SB 2017 winner
William REJCHTMAN VINCIGUERRA (SWE), 22nd SB 2017 runner up
Duje MARKOVINA (CRO), 22nd SB 2017 semif.
Štepan SKLENIČKA (CZE), 22nd SB 2017 semif.
Benjamin GUSIC WAN (UK), 22nd SB 2017 – Auray 2019 winner

GIRLS
Rositsa DENCHEVA (BGR), 22nd SB 2017 winner
Shanice ROIGNOT (FRA), 22nd SB 2017 runner up – Auray 2019 winner
Chu LI-YA (TWN), 22nd SB 2017 semif.
Mai GOTO (JPN), 22nd SB 2017 semif.

IN 2018 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD AGAIN SIX CONTINENTS REPRESENTED AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 87 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2018 – 23rd Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Vito DARDERI (ARG), 23rd SB 2018 winner
Niels McDONALD (GER), 23rd SB 2018 runner up
Žiga ŠEŠKO (SLO), 23rd SB 2018 semif.
Riki IMAI (JPN), 23rd SB 2018 semif.

GIRLS
Alisa OKTIABREVA (RUS), 23rd SB 2018 winner
Iva LAKIC (MNE), 23rd SB 2018 runner up
Daria KORESHKOVA (RUS), 23rd SB 2018 semif.
Zlatina ANGELOVA (BUL), 23rd SB 2018 semif.

IN 2019 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD AGAIN SIX CONTINENTS REPRESENTED AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 93 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2019 – 24th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Svit SULJIC (SVN), 24th SB 2019 winner
Tadevos MIRIJANYAN (USA), 24th SB 2019 runner up
Juliusz STANCZYK (POL), 24th SB 2019 semif.
Filip LADMAN (CZE), 24th SB 2019 semif.

GIRLS
Ksenia EFREMOVA (RUS), 24th SB 2019 winner
Lia BELIBOVA (MDA), 24th SB 2019 runner up
Daria BARSUKOV (GER), 24th SB 2019 semif.
Veronika GUBASHEVA (RUS), 24th SB 2019 semif.

Please visit www.smrikve.com to learn more about Smrikve, Istria from Smrikve, Smrikva Bowl, one of the most important under 10 tennis tournaments in the World, and Villa Smrikve, SMRIKVE LOUNGE, Villa TASTE, for your accommodation with swimming pool in Stinjan (Pula – Pola) if you decide to spent your holiday in Istria, Croatia.


15/10/19

We started to collect olives and made olive oil that will end up in bottles for the 25th Smrikva Bowl 2020 Ambassadors - Istrian olive oil - one of the best in the World and Smrikva "seeds of the Legends" are making it more and more special

It was another very long day in Smrikve… the first olives collection day for the 25th Smrikva Bowl 2020 edition-generation…

… with over 15 family members and friends we had another beautiful olive oil collection day…

It is the story of the 2020 Smrikva Bowl olive oil production :)…

In Smrikve is considered 2020 production because the next year every new Smrikva Bowl Ambassador will receive as per tradition a memory bottle of it during the Ambassador’s nomination ceremony.

Collecting olives is always wonderful family and friends time :)… so lucky to collect olives with this kind of weather…

… and the day was again too short to collect all… we had a great team…

Our olive trees hold names of over 1550 players coming from 93 countries and all the continents…

In Smrikve we produce Istrian olive oil that has over 2000 years old tradition in olive oil making and was considered among the best one in the Roman Empire and today is still considered among the best one in the World.

During the Smrikva Bowl we use to give to every Smrikva Bowl Ambasador a bottle of oil as a memory to their Smrikva Bowl.

We are already able to produce special and limited collections of the Smrikva Bowl olive oil from the Smrikva Bowl centuries old olive trees planted by some of the future tennis Champions…

The long road full of sweat and tears… and in end smile :)

… so far 24 players reached TOP 100 ATP/WTA… 47 reached TOP 200 ATP/WTA… 24 children holds a total of 31 junior Grand Slam titles and almost 200 players study or completed their studies in the US thanks to their tennis skills.

The tradition of the olive oil production started to develop in Istria during the time of the Emperor Augustus. Thanks to the olive oil Pula was for few centuries one of the richest towns in the Roman Empire and this is one of the main reasons why Pula got its magnificent Arena.

It is important to say that at the time olive oil was not used only as the salad dressing as we use it today but it was used also for lighting thus it was important as today are important the sources of energy we use. It was the gold of its period. This explain the status and importance Pula had during the Roman Empire time.

Romans had deep knowledge of olive oil making and we do know that they had five different olive oils quality ranking:

1. Oleum ex albis ulivis: first quality olive oil made by green and white olives
(THIS IS WHAT WE DO FROM THE SMRIKVA BOWL OLIVES)
2. Viride: olive oil made by the olives that started to become black
3. Maturum: olive oil made by mature olives
4. Caducum: olive oil made by olives collected from the ground
5. Cibarium: olive oil made by rotten olives

In 2005, for the 10th Smrikva Bowl anniversary, we started the tradition of planting an old Olive tree. The Olive tree selected was older than the oldest man living on the earth today.

On Brioni island there is an olive tree from the beginning of the 4th century that is one of the oldest olive trees in Europe… and many Smrikva Bowl kids visit it every year…

Marcus Valerius Martialis, native from Cordoba, who lived in the 1st century AD, during the Roman Empire times, celebrated Istrian olive oil with the following verses: “Uncto Corduba Laetior Venafro Histra Nec Minus Absolute Testa”. The translation in English would be: “Cordoba, you being more fertile than the olive oil region of Venafro and so perfect as the oil (amphora) from Istria”.

To learn more about ISTRIAN OLIVE OIL and the Region where Smrikva Bowl is played please visit:

Istria from SmrikveCULTURAL E-BOOK Istria from Smrikve aims to provide Smrikva Bowl players and their families with useful information about the places that should be visited in the Istria region. Here you will find information about: architecture, history, people, music, museums, major cultural events, cuisine, top restaurants and the best olive oil and wine producers.

Please visit www.smrikve.com to learn more about Smrikve, Istria from Smrikve, Smrikva Bowl, one of the most important under 10 tennis tournaments in the World, and Villa Smrikve and SMRIKVE LOUNGE, for your accommodation with swimming pool in Stinjan (Pula – Pola) if you decide to spent your holiday in Istria, Croatia.


07/10/19

Top Smrikva Bowl and "LM"/SB players on ATP, WTA, ITF and European under 14 and 16 ranking lists (update October 2019)

Former top Smrikva Bowl players that reached certain results on the professional ranking list and the top Smrikva Bowl players current ranking.

As of October 7th, 2019 their track record includes the following:
- 31 junior GRAND SLAM titles conquered by 24 players
- 39 professional ATP/WTA titles
- 47 players reached TOP 200 ATP/WTA ranking => 23 players reached TOP 100 ATP/WTA ranking => 6 players reached TOP 20 ATP/WTA => 2 players reached TOP 10 ATP/WTA ranking

- 190+ SB players (1996-2010) received scholarships to study in the US & play tennis… and the list of the players can be seen on the following link SB US University Club

- 330+ SB players (1996-2013) collected ATP/WTA points on the following link ATP/WTA SB Club

26 TOP 200 WTA Smrikva Bowl Players Club with their best historical ranking:

Belinda BENCIC – 2006 player – #7 WTA (Feb 2016)
Petra MARTIC – 2001 winner – #20 WTA (Jul 2019)
Ana KONJUH – 2007 runner up – #20 WTA (Jul 2017)
Donna VEKIC – 2003-2005 player – #21 WTA (Sep 2019)
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC – 2003 semif.- # 39 WTA (Apr 2019)
Viktoria KUZMOVA – 2008 semifinalist – #43 WTA (Mar 2019)
Katie BOULTER – 2006 player – #83 WTA (Feb 2019)
Ivana JOROVIC – 2007 player – #86 on WTA (Jul 2019)
Ivana LISJAK – 1997 winner – #95 WTA (Jun 2006)
Olga DANILOVIC – 2011 winner – #96 WTA (Oct 2018)

Jana FETT – 2005 player – #97 WTA (Oct 2017)
Nina STOJANOVIC – 2006 player – #98 WTA (Sep 2019)
Clair LIU – 2010 “LM”/SB player -#137 WTA (Jan 2019)
Irina Maria BARA – 2005 player – #139 WTA (Aug 2018)
Deborah CHIESA – 2006 player – #143 WTA (Jun 2018)
Martina TREVISAN – 2003 player – #144 WTA (Aug 2017)
Tereza MRDEZA – 2000 winner – #150 WTA (Oct 2015)
Gabriela TAYLOR – 2008 player – #162 WTA (Dec 2018)
Katie SWAN – 2009 winner – #163 WTA (Oct 2018)
Lina GJORCHESKA – 2003 player – #170 WTA (Jun 2017)

Dejana RADANOVIC – 2006 player – #187 WTA (Jul 2018)

Nina STOJANOVIC – 2006 player – #55 WTA doubles (Nov 2017)
Irina Maria BARA – 2005 player – #61 WTA doubles (Feb 2019)
Ingrid NEEL – 2008 “LM”/SB player -#132 WTA doubles (Apr 2019)
Camilla ROSATELLO – 2005 player – #134 WTA doubles (Jan 2018)
Giorgia MARCHETTI – 2005 player – #143 WTA doubles (May 2019)
Ema BURGIC – 2002 semifinalist – #145 WTA doubles (Oct 2016)
Tereza MIHALIKOVA – 2008 player – #189 WTA doubles (May 2017)

21 TOP 200 ATP Smrikva Bowl Players Club with their best historical ranking:

Dominic THIEM – 2003 winner – #4 ATP (Nov 2017)
Borna CORIC – 2005 player – #12 ATP (Nov 2018)
Alex DE MINAUR – 2009 player – #24 ATP (Mar 2019)
Laslo DJERE – 2005 runner up – #27 ATP (Jun 2019)
Miomir KECMANOVIC – 2009 quarterf.- #47 ATP (Sep 2019)
Tommy PAUL – 2007 “LM”/SB player – #79 ATP (Oct 2019)
Lloyd HARRIS – 2007 player – #82 ATP (Jul 2019)
Alexei POPYRIN – 2009 CD winner – #87 ATP (Jul 2019)
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA – 2009 SF- #102 ATP (Oct 2019)
Nikola MILOJEVIC – 2005 CD winner – #137 ATP (May 2019)

Gianluigi QUINZI – 2006 winner – # 142 ATP (Apr 2019)
Federico GAIO – 2002 player – #146 ATP (Mar 2017)
Matteo DONATI – 2005 winner – #159 ATP (Jul 2015)
Javier MARTI – 2002 winner – #170 ATP (Apr 2012)
Nicola KUHN – 2010 winner – #174 ATP (Oct 2019)
Nino SERDARUSIC – 2005 player – #192 ATP (Aug 2018)

Marin DRAGANJA – 2001 winner – #20 ATP doubles (Apr 2015)
Dino MARCAN – 2001 runner up – #87 ATP doubles (May 2017)
Luca MARGAROLI – 2002 – #128 ATP doubles (May 2019)
Ivan SABANOV – 2002 semi – #175 ATP doubles (Sep 2019)
Matej SABANOV – 2002 semi – #181 ATP doubles (Sep 2019)

As of 7th of October 2019 the ranking summary of the TOP 1000 ATP/WTA former Smrikva Bowl boys and girls is the following:

• 53 WTA players

Belinda BENCIC – 2006 player – #10 WTA
Petra MARTIC – 2001 winner – #17 WTA
Donna VEKIC – 2003-2005 player – #21 WTA
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC – 2003 semif.- #50 WTA
Viktoria KUZMOVA – 2008 semifinalist – #53 WTA
Nina STOJANOVIC – 2006 player – #98 WTA
Ivana JOROVIC – 2007 player – #99 WTA
Martina TREVISAN – 2003 player – #179 WTA
Irina Maria BARA – 2005 player – #190 WTA
Olga DANILOVIC – 2011 winner – #207 WTA

Maia LUMSDEN – 2009 player – #254 WTA
Katie BOULTER – 2006 player – #260 WTA
Katie SWAN – 2009 winner – #263 WTA
Jana FETT – 2005 player – #266 WTA
Tereza MRDEZA – 2000 winner – #285 WTA
Dejana RADANOVIC – 2006 player – #293 WTA
Lea BOSKOVIC – 2009 player – #294 WTA
Tena LUKAS – 2005 player – #322 WTA
Jessica PIERI – 2007 player – #347 WTA
Miriam BULGARU – 2008 player – #364 WTA

Seone MENDEZ – 2009 player – #374 WTA
Tereza MIHALIKOVA – 2008 player – #375 WTA
Gabriela TAYLOR – 2008 player – #377 WTA
Deborah CHIESA – 2006 player – #381 WTA
Claire LIU – 2010 player – #393 WTA
Haruna ARAKAWA – 2008 player – #400 WTA
Lina GJORCHESKA – 2003 player – #410 WTA
Berfu CENGIZ – 2009 player – #447 WTA
Dea HERDZELAS – 2006 QF- #449 WTA
Nina POTOCNIK – 2007 player – #450 WTA

Camilla ROSATELLO – 2005 player – #464 WTA
Tatiana PIERI – 2007 player – #469 WTA
Pia CUK – 2006 player – #477 WTA
Martina CAREGARO – 2002 winner – #496 WTA
Andreea ROSCA – 2009 player – #509 WTA
Oana Georgeta SIMION – 2005 player – #519 WTA
Joanne ZUGER – 2010 player – #540 WTA
Angelica MORATELLI – 2004 player – #544 WTA
Karin KENNEL – 2005 player – #561 WTA
Silvia NJIRIC – 2003 runner up – #567 WTA

Vladica BABIC – 2005 player – #571 WTA
Olga IANCHUK – 2005 runner up – #593 WTA
Maria GUTIERREZ CARRASCO – 2007 player – #668 WTA
Zoe KRUGER – 2012 semif. – #670 WTA
Iva PRIMORAC – 2006 player – #682 WTA
Ingrid NEEL – 2008 player – #689 WTA
Angela FITA BOLUDA – 2009 player – #712 WTA
Ania HERTEL – 2010 player – #723 WTA
Paula ARIAS MANJON – 2010 runner up – #765 WTA
Himari SATO – 2012 winner – #771 WTA

Anita HUSARIC – 2004 player – #840 WTA
Maria TIMOFEEVA – 2012 player – #909 WTA
Giorgia MARCHETTI – 2005 player – #911 WTA

• 34 ATP players

Dominic THIEM – 2003 winner – #5 ATP
Borna CORIC – 2005 player – #15 ATP
Alex DE MINAUR – 2009 player – #24 ATP
Laslo DJERE – 2005 runner up – #39 ATP
Miomir KECMANOVIC – 2009 player – #50 ATP
Tommy PAUL – 2007 player – #79 ATP
Alexei POPYRIN – 2009 cd winner – #89 ATP
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA – 2009 semi – #102 ATP
Lloyd HARRIS – 2007 player – #105 ATP
Federico GAIO – 2002 player – #153 ATP

Nikola MILOJEVIC – 2005 CD winner – #164 ATP
Nicola KUHN – 2010 winner – #174 ATP
Gian Marco MORONI – 2008 player – #268 ATP
Nino SERDARUSIC – 2005 player – #285 ATP
Tomas MACHAC – 2010 quarterfinalist – #303 ATP
Gianluigi QUINZI – 2006 winner – #369 ATP
Nerman FATIC – 2004 player – #389 ATP
Lorenzo MUSETTI – 2012 quarterfinalist – #449 ATP
Jacopo BERRETTINI, 2008 player, #451 ATP
Youssef HOSSAM – 2008 player – #464 ATP

Yshai OLIEL – 2010 runner up – #466 ATP
Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA – 2013 runner up – #493 ATP
Nik RAZBORSEK – 2003 player – #513 ATP
Duje AJDUKOVIC – 2011 winner – #673 ATP
Patrik RIKL – 2009 player – #678 ATP
Eric VANSHELBOIM – 2011 player – #717 ATP
Adelchi VIRGILI – 2000 winner – #770 ATP
Matteo DONATI – 2005 winner – #777 ATP
Samuele RAMAZZOTTI – 2009 runner up – #858 ATP
Matej SABANOV – 2002 SF – #861 ATP

Andrea GUERRIERI – 2008 SF – #885 ATP
Damian WENGER – 2010 player – #915 ATP
Flavio COBOLLI – 2012 player – #924 ATP
Miguel SEMMLER – 2007 player – #975 ATP

• 11 players TOP 100 ATP RACE TO MILAN NEXT GEN

Alex DE MINAUR – 2009 player – #3 ATP
Miomir KECMANOVIC – 2009 player – #7 ATP
Alexei POPYRIN – 2009 player – #11 ATP
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA – 2009 player – #12 ATP
Nicola KUHN – 2010 player – #17 ATP
Gian Marco MORONI – 2008 player – #25 ATP
Tomas MACHAC – 2010 player – #38 ATP
Lorenzo MUSETTI – 2012 player – #55 ATP
Yshai OLIEL – 2010 runner up – #62 ATP
Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA – 2013 player – #68 ATP

Jacopo BERRETTINI – 2008 player – #73 ATP

NEXT GEN SB PLAYERS:
2017: Borna CORIC and Gianluigi QUINZI (WC)
2018: Alex DE MINAUR (runner up) and Lloyd HARRIS (invited)

• 12 boys and 11 girls… in total 23 players are in TOP 100 ITF

BOYS:
- #3 Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE Junior RG 2019 winner
- #9 Lorenzo MUSETTI Junior USOPEN 2018 runner up & junior AO2019 winner
- #26 Flavio COBOLLI
- #29 Nicolas ALVAREZ VARONA
- #38 Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA
- #48 Erik VANSHELBOIM
- #52 Hamad MEDJEDOVIC
- #55 Alibek KACHMAZOV
- #71 Filip MISOLIC
- #82 Nemanja MALESEVIC
- #83 Luca NARDI
- #100 Mikolaj LORENS

GIRLS:
- #16 Linda FRUHVIRTOVA
- #26 Alexandra EALA
- #44 Alexandra VECIC
- #45 Maria TIMOFEEVA
- #49 Helen PELLICANO
- #50 Kristyna LAVICKOVA
- #56 Pia LOVRIC
- #65 Ziva FALKNER
- #73 Weronika BASZAK
- #76 Julie BELGRAVER
- #88 Charlotte OWENSBY

3 boys are in TOP 10 ETA under 16 – (Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE #2, Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA #5, Hamad MEDJEDOVIC #6, Luca NARDI #8)

2 boys and 1 girl are in TOP 10 ETA under 14 – (Dino PRIMZIC #4, Marc MAJDANDZIC #9; Petra MARCINKO #3)

IN 1996 SMRIKVA BOWL GATHERED TOP PLAYERS FROM ISTRIA AND KVARNER (1st Smrikva Bowl)IN 1997 TOP PLAYERS FROM CROATIA gathered on the 2nd Smrikva BowlIN 1998 3rd SMRIKVA BOWL STARTED TO GATHER FIRST FOREIGN PLAYERS… and in 2001 – 6th Smrikva Bowl was the last year with dominance of the top national players…

Vilim VISAK (CRO), 1st SB 1996 winner, #612 ATP (Mar 2006)
Ivana LISJAK (CRO), 2nd SB 1997 winner, #95 WTA (Jun 2006)
Mateja HORVAT (CRO), 3rd SB 1998 winner, #830 WTA (Nov 2005)
Astrid BESSER (ITA), 4th SB 1999 winner, #356 WTA (Mar 2009)
Deni ZMAK (CRO), 4th SB 1999 runner up, #961 ATP (May 2010)
Adelchi VIRGILI (ITA), 5th SB 2000 winner, #394 ATP doubles (Oct 2017)
Marin DRAGANJA (CRO), 6th SB 2001 winner, #20 ATP doubles (Apr 2015)
Dino MARCAN (CRO), 6th SB 2001 runner up, #87 ATP doubles (May 2017)

Tereza MRDEZA (CRO), 5th SB 2000 winner, #285 WTA

Petra MARTIC (CRO), 6th SB 2001 winner, #17 WTA


IN 2002 SMRIKVA BOWL STARTED TO BE A EUROPEAN TENNIS TALENTS GATHERING

2002 – 7th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Federico GAIO (ITA), 7th SB 2002, #153 ATP
Luca MARGAROLI (SUI), 7th SB 2002, #136 ATP doubles
Ivan SABANOV (CRO), 7th SB 2002 semif., #179 ATP doubles
Matej SABANOV (CRO), 7th SB 2002 semif., #183 ATP doubles

GIRLS
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC (CRO), 7th SB 2002 runner up, #50 WTA
Martina CAREGARO (ITA), 7th SB 2002 winner, #496 WTA


2003 – 8th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Dominic THIEM (AUT), 8th SB 2003 winner, #5 ATP
Nik RAZBORSEK (SLO), 8th SB 2003, #513 ATP

GIRLS
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC (CRO),8th SB 2003 semif., #50 WTA
Martina TREVISAN (ITA), 8th SB 2003, #179 WTA
Lina GJORCHESKA (MKD), 8th SB 2003, #410 WTA
Silvia NJIRIC (CRO) – 8th SB 2003 runner up – #567 WTA


2004 – 9th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Nerman FATIC (BiH), 9th SB 2004 semif, #389 ATP

GIRLS
Angelica MORATELLI (ITA), 9th SB 2004, #544 WTA
Vladica BABIC (MNE), 9th SB 2004, #571 WTA
Anita HUSARIC (AUS), 9th SB 2004, #840 WTA


IN 2005 SMRIKVA BOWL GATHERED TOP TENNIS TALENTS FROM 3 CONTINENTS

2005 – 10th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Borna CORIC (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #15 ATP
Laslo DJERE (SRB), 10th SB 2005 runner up, #39 ATP
Nikola MILOJEVIC (SRB), 10th SB 2005 Cons.winner, #164 ATP
Nino SERDARUSIC (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #285 ATP
Gianluigi QUINZI (ITA), 10th SB 2005 semif., #369 ATP
Matteo DONATI (ITA), 10th SB 2005 winner, #777 ATP
Adrian BODMER (SUI), 10th SB 2005, #1107 ATP

GIRLS
Donna VEKIC (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #21 WTA
Irina Maria BARA (ROM), 10th SB 2005, #190 WTA
Jana FETT (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #266 WTA
Tena LUKAS (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #322 WTA
Camilla ROSATELLO (ITA), 10th SB 2005, #464 WTA
Oana Georgetta SIMION (ROM), 10th SB 2005, #519 WTA
Karin KENNEL (SUI), 10th SB 2005, #561 WTA
Olga IANCHUK (UKR), 10th SB 2005 runner up, #593 WTA
Giorgia MARCHETTI (ITA), 10th SB 2005, #911 WTA


2006 – 11th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Gianluigi QUINZI (ITA), 11th SB 2006 winner, #369 ATP

GIRLS
Belinda BENCIC (SUI), 11th SB 2006, #10 WTA
Nina STOJANOVIC (SRB), 11th SB 2006, #98 WTA
Katie BOULTER (UK), 11th SB 2006, #260 WTA
Dejana *RADANOVIC*(SRB), 11th SB 2006, #293 WTA
Deborah CHIESA (ITA), 11th SB 2006, #381 WTA
Dea HERDZELAS (BiH), 11th SB 2006 quarterf., #449 WTA
Pia CUK (SVN), 11th SB 2006, #477 WTA
Iva PRIMORAC (CRO), 11th SB 2006, #682 WTA


2007 – 12th Smrikva Bowl and 6th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Lloyd HARRIS (RSA), ,12th SB 2007, #105 ATP
Miguel SEMMLER (ESP), 12th SB 2007, #975 ATP
Bogdan BORZA (ROU), 12th SB 2007 runner up, #1304 ATP

GIRLS
Ivana JOROVIC (SRB), 12th SB 2007, #99 WTA
Jessica PIERI (ITA), 12th SB 2007, #347 WTA
Nina POTOCNIK (SLO), 12th SB 2007 semif., #450 WTA
Tatiana PIERI (ITA), 12th SB 2007, #469 WTA
Maria GUTIERREZ CARRASCO (ESP), 12th SB 2007 player – #668 WTA
Chiara GRIMM (SUI), 12th SB 2007 quarterf., #1064 WTA
Ana KONJUH (CRO), 12th SB 2007 runner up, #1269 WTA

“Little Mo” TEAM
Tommy PAUL (USA), 6th “Little Mo”/SB, #79 ATP


IN 2008 SMRIKVA BOWL GATHERED TOP TENNIS TALENTS FROM 5 CONTINENTS AND TURNED INTO A WORLD TENNIS TALENTS GATHERING

2008 – 13th Smrikva Bowl and 7th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Gian Marco MORONI (ITA), 13th SB 2008, #268 ATP
Jacopo BERRETTINI (ITA), 13th SB 2008, #451 ATP
Youssef HOSSAM (EGY), 13th SB 2008, #464 ATP
Andrea GUERRIERI (ITA), 13th SB 2008 semif., #885 ATP
Sven LAH (SLO), 13th SB 2008, #1704 ATP

GIRLS
Viktoria KUZMOVA (SVK), 13th SB 2008 semif., #53 WTA
Maia LUMSDEN (UK), 13th SB 2008 runner up, #254 WTA
Tereza MIHALIKOVA (SVK), 13th SB 2008, #375 WTA
Gabriela *TAYLOR*(UK), 13th SB 2008, #377 WTA

“Little Mo” TEAM
Ingrid NEEL (USA), 7th “Little Mo”/SB, #689 WTA


IN 2009 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 6 NEW COUNTRIES AND 1 NEW CONTINENT THEREFORE REACHED THE TOTAL OF 40 COUNTRIES AND 6 CONTINENTS THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2009 – 14th Smrikva Bowl and 8th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Alex DE MINAUR (AUS), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #24 ATP
Miomir KECMANOVIC (SRB), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #50 ATP
Alexei POPYRIN (AUS), 14th SB 2009 Cons.winner, #89 ATP
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA (ESP), 14th SB 2009 semif., #102 ATP
Patrik RIKL (CZE), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #678 ATP
Karlo KRANIC (CRO), 14th SB 2009, #1071 ATP
Moritz THIEM (AUT), 14th SB 2009,#1315 ATP

GIRLS
Katie SWAN (UK), 14th SB 2009 winner, #263 WTA
Seone MENDEZ (AUS), 14th SB 2009, #374 WTA
Haruna ARAKAWA (JPN), 14th SB 2009, #400 WTA
Berfu CENGIZ (TUR), 14th SB 2009 player, #447 WTA
Andrea Amalia ROSCA (ROU), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #509 WTA
Angela FITA BOLUDA (ESP), 14th SB 2009, #712 WTA


IN 2010 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 9 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 49 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2010 – 15th Smrikva Bowl and 9th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Nicola KUHN (ESP), 15th SB 2010 winner, #174 ATP
Tomas MACHAC (CZE), 15th SB 2010 quarterf., #303 ATP
Yshai OLIEL (ISR), 15th SB 2010 semif., #466 ATP
Damien WENGER (SUI), 15th SB 2010, #915 ATP
Rimpei KAWAKAMI (JPN), 15th SB 2010, #1017 ATP
Filippo MORONI (ITA), 15th SB 2010, #1199 ATP

GIRLS
Ania HERTEL (POL), 15th SB 2010, #723 WTA
Paula ARIAS MANJON (ESP), 15th SB 2010 runner up, #765 WTA
Kristina NOVAK (SLO), 15th SB 2010 semif., #1178 WTA
Benedetta IVALDI (ITA), 15th SB 2010, #1182 WTA
Irina CANTOS SIEMERS (BEL), 15th SB 2010 quarterf., #1274 WTA

“Little Mo” TEAM
Claire LIU (USA), 9th “Little Mo”/SB, #393 WTA


IN 2011 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 5 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 54 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2011 – 16th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Duje AJDUKOVIC (CRO), 16th SB 2011 winner, #673 ATP
Eric VANSHELBOIM (UKR), 16th SB 2011, #717 ATP
Nicolas ALVAREZ VARONA (ESP), 16th SB 2011 quarterf., #1009 ATP
Cezar CRETU (ROU), 16th SB 2011, #1149 ATP
Mihailo POPOVIC (SRB), 16th SB 2011 runner up, #1505 ATP
Filip MISOLIC (AUT), 16th SB 2011, #1479 ATP
Marco FURLANETTO (ITA), 16th SB 2011, #1958 ATP doubles

GIRLS
Olga DANILOVIC (SRB), 16th SB 2011 winner, #207 WTA
Alexandra VECIC (GER), 16th SB 2011, #44 ITF
Oana Smaranda CORNEANU (ROU), 16th SB 2011, #325 ITF
Andjela SKROBONJA (SRB), 16th SB 2011 player, #456 ITF
Iva ZELIC (CRO), 16th SB quarterf., #977 ITF


IN 2012 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 4 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 58 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION… and for the first time in the quarterfinals there were still five continents represented: AFRICA, ASIA, AMERICA, OCENIA and EUROPE

2012 – 17th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Lorenzo MUSETTI (ITA), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #449 ATP
Sebastian GIMA (ROU), 17th SB 2012 runner up, #1365 ATP
Alibek KACHMAZOV (RUS), 17th SB 2012, #1497 ATP
Mikolaj LORENS (POL), 17th SB 2012, #1609 ATP
Goran ZIVOTIC (SRB), 17th SB 2012 winner, #1609 ATP
Michael Francis EALA (PHI), 17th SB 2012, #289 ITF
Piotr PAWLAK (POL), 17th SB 2012, #325 ITF
Peter ALAM (UK), 17th SB 2012, #406 ITF
Borna DEVALD (CRO), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #413 ITF
Felix NORDBY (NOR), 17th SB 2012, #451 ITF
Drazen PETROVIC (BiH), 17th SB 2012, #1051 ITF

GIRLS
Zoe KRUGER (RSA), 17th SB 2012 semif., #670 WTA
Himari SATO (JPN), 17th SB 2012 winner, #771 WTA
Maria TIMOFEEVA (RUS), 17th SB 2012, #909 WTA
Helene PELLICANO (MLT), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #1037 WTA
Kristyna LAVICKOVA (CZE), 17th SB 2012, #50 ITF
Pia LOVRIC (SLO), 17th SB 2012 semif., #56 ITF
Živa FALKNER (SLO), 17th SB 2012, #65 ITF
Julie BELGRAVER (FRA), 17th SB 2012, #76 ITF
Weronika BASZAK (POL), 17th SB 2012, #73 ITF
Charlotte OWENSBY (USA), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #88 ITF
Francesca CURMI (MLT), 17th SB 2012, #183 ITF
Avelina SAYFETDINOVA (RUS), 17th SB 2012, #203 ITF
Matilde PAOLETTI (ITA), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #266 ITF

IN 2013 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 5 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 63 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2013 – 18th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA (ESP), 18th SB 2013 runner up, #493 ATP
Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE (DEN), 18th SB 2013, #1141 ATP
Hamad MEDJEDOVIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013 semif., #1609 ATP
Luca NARDI (ITA), 18th SB 2013, #1609 ATP
Jerome KYM (SUI), 18th SB 2013, #135 ITF
Stefan POPOVIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013, #246 ITF
Daniel RINCON (ESP), 18th SB 2013 semif., #658 ITF
Piotr KUSIEWICZ (POL), 18th SB 2013, #688 ITF
Adi DAGAN (ISR), 18th SB 2013, #690 ITF
Alejandro TURRIZIANI ALVAREZ (ESP), 18th SB 2013 winner, #834 ITF
Danilo RAICEVIC (MNE), 18th SB 2013, #1066 ITF
Gal EMERSIC POTOCNIK (SVN), 18th SB 2013, #1201 ITF
Fran MITROVIC (CRO), 18th SB 2013, #1272 ITF
Filip MANDOVIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013, #1310 ITF
Lovre ERCEG (CRO), 18th SB 2013, #1491 ITF

GIRLS
Antonia RUZIC (CRO), 18th SB 2013, #117 ITF
Noa KRZNARIC (CRO), 18th SB 2013 winner, #180 ITF
Selin Lidya SEPKEN (TUR), 18th SB 2013 semif., #240 ITF
Andjela LOPICIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013, #854 ITF
Kyle BILCHEV (UK), 18th SB 2013 runner up, #876 ITF
Kornelia HUNCAK (CRO), 18th SB 2013 semif., #1614 ITF

IN 2014 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 2 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 65 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2014 – 19th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Mili POLJICAK (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #224 ITF
Kalin IVANOVSKI (MKD), 19th SB 2014, #660 ITF
Luka MIKRUT (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #733 ITF
Dragomir DRAGANOV (BLG), 19th SB 2014, #1104 ITF
Vilius GAUBAS (LIT), 19th SB 2014, #1119 ITF
Patrick BRADY (THI), 19th SB 2014 winner, #1307 ITF
Pedro RODENAS (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #1859 ITF
Noa VUKADIN (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #1886 ITF
Ivan SODAN (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #2115 ITF
Bor ARTNAK (SVN), 19th SB 2014, #2135 ITF
William JANSEN (GBR), 19th SB 2014, #2330 ITF
Lun OBRUL (SVN), 19th SB 2014, #2707 ITF
Raffaele MARIANI (SUI), 19th SB 2014, #2795 ITF
Carlos GUERRERO ALVAREZ (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #42 ETA U16
Matija SAMARDZIC (MNE), 19th SB 2014, #85 ETA U16
Nikola ZEKIC (SRB), 19th SB 2014, #93 ETA U16
Enrico BALDISSERRI (ITA), 19th SB 2014 semif., #123 ETA U16
Svetlin KEREMEDCHIEV (BLG), 19th SB 2014, #439 ETA U16
Ante CIKOJEVIC (GER), 19th SB 2014 runner up, #592 ETA U16
Dan Vasile DUTA (ROU), 19th SB 2014, #767 ETA U16
Danil SOBOLIEV (UKR), 19th SB 2014 semif., #1066 ETA U16

GIRLS
Linda FRUHVIRTOVA (CZE), 19th SB 2014 semif., #16 ITF
Aliona FALEI (BLR), 19th SB 2014 runner up, #125 ITF
Joelle STEUR (GER), 19th SB 2014, #165 ITF
Denislava GLUSHKOVA (BGR), 19th SB 2014, #305 ITF
Sarah MUELLER (GER), 19th SB 2014, #317 ITF
Tea LUKIC (SRB), 19th SB 2014 winner, #425 ITF
Patricie KUBIKOVA (CZE), 19th SB 2014, #488 ITF
Lucija CIRIC BAGARIC (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #611 ITF
Kyoka KUBO (JPN), 19th SB 2014, #678 ITF
Emma VALLETTA (ITA), 19th SB 2014 semif., #815 ITF
Stela PEEVA (BGR), 19th SB 2014, #965 ITF
Divna RATKOVIC (MNE), 19th SB 2014, #1145 ITF
Petja DRAME (SLO), 19th SB 2014, #1186 ITF
Patricija PAUKSTYTE (LTU), 19th SB 2014, #1321 ITF
Anna KANTOR (HUN), 19th SB 2014, #1635 ITF
Carolina GOMEZ (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #1712 ITF
Suana TUCAKOVIC (BIH), 19th SB 2014 semif., #1802 ITF
Neriya YONA (ISR), 19th SB 2014, #2044 ITF
Emma RIZZETTO (ITA), 19th SB 2014, #2098 ITF

IN 2015 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 9 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 73 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2015 – 20th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Branko DJURIC (MNE), 20th SB 2015 winner, #1105 ITF
Dino PRIZMIC (CRO), 20th SB 2015 quarterf., #4 ETA U14
Marc MAJDANDZIC (GER), 20th SB 2015 semif., #9 ETA U14
Aleksa PISARIC (SRB), 20th SB 2015, #25 ETA U14
Matic KRIZNIK (SVN), 20th SB 2015, #30 ETA U14
Matej DODIG (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #31 ETA U14
Mikalai BANKOU (BLR), 20th SB 2015, #49 ETA U14
Andrea MEDURI (ITA), 20th SB 2015, #66 ETA U14
Daniel ZIMMERMANN (AUT), 20th SB 2015, #89 ETA U14
Giacomo NOSEI (ITA), 20th SB 2015, #99 ETA U14
Ofek SHIMANOV (ISR), 20th SB 2015, #108 ETA U14
Federico BONDIOLI (ITA), 20th SB 2015, #130 ETA U14
Walker ALLEN (USA), 20th SB 2015, #134 ETA U14
Moritz LESJAK (AUT), 20th SB 2015, #149 ETA U14
Filippo ROMANO (ITA) , 20th SB 2015, #167 ETA U14
Dimitar PENCHEV (BGR), 20th SB 2015, #248 ETA U14
Jose Aless HERNANDEZ (ESP), 20th SB 2015 semif., #300 ETA U14
Iker SEVILLA (ESP), 20th SB 2015 runner up , #480 ETA U14

GIRLS
Linda FRUHVIRTOVA (CZE), 20th SB 2015 semif., #16 ITF – Les Petits As 2019 winner
Alexandra EALA (PHI), 20th SB 2015 , #26 ITF – Les Petits As 2018 winner
Lola RADIVOJEVIC (SRB), 20th SB 2015, #499 ITF
Petra MARCINKO (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #574 ITF
Tea ZIVIC (FRA), 20th SB 2015, #1035 ITF
Malwina ROWINSKA (POL), 20th SB 2015, #1036 ITF
Klio Maria IOANNOU (CYP), 20th SB 2015, #1109 ITF
June BJORK (SWE), 20th SB 2015, #1279 ITF
Jaquelyn OGUNWALE (UK), 20th SB 2015 winner, #1358 ITF
Anastasia GRECHKINA (RUS), 20th SB 2015, #1386 ITF
Alena KASATKINA (RUS), 20th SB 2015 winner, #1628 ITF
Mara GAE (ROU), 20th SB 2015 semif. ,#1857 ITF
Ariana GEERLINGS (ESP), 20th SB 2015, #1907 ITF
Vanesa DANKO (HUN), 20th SB 2015, #2236 ITF
Anastasia NIKOLOVA (BGR), 20th SB 2015 winner, #2392 ITF
Anja PETKOVIC (SRB), 20th SB 2015 runner up, #2693 ITF
Leticia TAROCCO (CRO), 20th SB 2015 winner, #110 ETA U14
Adel PILOSYAN (RUS), 20th SB 2015, #120 ETA U14
Tena RAJKI (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #201 ETA U14
Lara STOJANOVSKI (SRB), 20th SB 2015, #346 ETA U14
Tara SLADAKOVIC (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #406 ETA U14

IN 2016 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 6 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 79 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2016 – 21st Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Petr BRUNCLIK (CZE), 21st SB 2016 semif., #75 ETA U14
Antonio VOLJAVEC (CRO), 21st SB 2016, #91 ETA U14
Pavel MARINOV (BGR), 21st SB 2016, #111 ETA U14
Tomasz BERKIETA (POL), 21st SB 2016, #115 ETA U14
Chris SPYROU (GRE), 21st SB 2016, #140 ETA U14
Rafael SEGADO ESTEVE (ESP) , 21st SB 2016, #161 ETA U14
Fran RAKONIC (CRO), 21st SB 2016, #169 ETA U14
Andreas TIMINI (CYP), 21st SB 2016, #176 ETA U14
Nikolai BARSUKOV (GER), 21st SB 2016, #212 ETA U14
Max STENZER (GER), 21st SB 2016, #218 ETA U14
Anas MAZDRASHKI (BGR), 21st SB 2016, #307 ETA U14
Dilhan WASANTHA (GRB), 21st SB 2016, #340 ETA U14
Kaylan BIGUN (USA), 21st SB 2016 winner – Auray 2018 winner, not ranked
Meecah BIGUN (USA), 21st SB 2016 semif., not ranked
Luis Garcia PAEZ (ESP), 21st SB 2016 runner up, not ranked

GIRLS
Mia RISTIC (SRB), 21st SB 2016 semif. #30 ETA U14
Jovana GRUJIC (SRB), 21st SB 2016 CD winner, #34 ETA U14
Camilia SAMEL DRUZ (FRA), 21st SB 2016 runner up, #105 ETA U14
Dunja MARIC (SRB), 21st SB 2016, #131 ETA U14
Ela Nala MILIC (SVN), 21st SB 2016 winner, #191 ETA U14
Yufei REN (CHN), 21st SB 2016 semif. , not ranked

IN 2017 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD AGAIN SIX CONTINENTS REPRESENTED AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 85 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2017 – 22nd Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Roben GAVANI (BGR), 22nd SB 2017 winner
William REJCHTMAN VINCIGUERRA (SWE), 22nd SB 2017 runner up
Duje MARKOVINA (CRO), 22nd SB 2017 semif.
Štepan SKLENIČKA (CZE), 22nd SB 2017 semif.
Benjamin GUSIC WAN (UK), 22nd SB 2017 – Auray 2019 winner

GIRLS
Rositsa DENCHEVA (BGR), 22nd SB 2017 winner
Shanice ROIGNOT (FRA), 22nd SB 2017 runner up – Auray 2019 winner
Chu LI-YA (TWN), 22nd SB 2017 semif.
Mai GOTO (JPN), 22nd SB 2017 semif.

IN 2018 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD AGAIN SIX CONTINENTS REPRESENTED AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 87 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2018 – 23rd Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Vito DARDERI (ARG), 23rd SB 2018 winner
Niels McDONALD (GER), 23rd SB 2018 runner up
Žiga ŠEŠKO (SLO), 23rd SB 2018 semif.
Riki IMAI (JPN), 23rd SB 2018 semif.

GIRLS
Alisa OKTIABREVA (RUS), 23rd SB 2018 winner
Iva LAKIC (MNE), 23rd SB 2018 runner up
Daria KORESHKOVA (RUS), 23rd SB 2018 semif.
Zlatina ANGELOVA (BUL), 23rd SB 2018 semif.

IN 2019 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD AGAIN SIX CONTINENTS REPRESENTED AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 93 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2019 – 24th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Svit SULJIC (SVN), 24th SB 2019 winner
Tadevos MIRIJANYAN (USA), 24th SB 2019 runner up
Juliusz STANCZYK (POL), 24th SB 2019 semif.
Filip LADMAN (CZE), 24th SB 2019 semif.

GIRLS
Ksenia EFREMOVA (RUS), 24th SB 2019 winner
Lia BELIBOVA (MDA), 24th SB 2019 runner up
Daria BARSUKOV (GER), 24th SB 2019 semif.
Veronika GUBASHEVA (RUS), 24th SB 2019 semif.

Please visit www.smrikve.com to learn more about Smrikve, Istria from Smrikve, Smrikva Bowl, one of the most important under 10 tennis tournaments in the World, and Villa Smrikve, SMRIKVE LOUNGE, Villa TASTE, for your accommodation with swimming pool in Stinjan (Pula – Pola) if you decide to spent your holiday in Istria, Croatia.


22/09/19

Today we collected grapes and started the 25th Smrikva Bowl 2020 - Smrikve Malvazija wine production

We just collected grapes and started 2020 Smrikve wine production… the wine collection of limited 130 bottles will be made as per tradition… and around 100 bottles will be donated to the families participating the 25th Smrikva Bowl 2020 edition…

As per tradition we will do our best to make good wine…

Smrikve Malvazija is thanks to the Smrikva Bowl Ambassadors spread in 93 countries and all the continents. Last year we created a limited collection of 130 bottles and never above 200 bottles… it is always a gift of our family to the Smrikva Bowl families and to our friends.

Wine and gastronomy are part of a culture and wine bottle that we give to every Smrikva Bowl family is part of our cultural gift that every year we are pleased to make to our guests coming from all around the World.

The wine making is the tradition in Smrikve since 1957…

The wine production is a passion for many Istrian families and my grandfather Mate was a great lower of wine and wine making. The first thing he made in 1957 when he settled in Smrikve was planting the vineyard.

Probably not many Smrikva Bowl readers do know the story how my grandfather agreed to take out a row of vineyard to create the space for the court where today the Smrikva Bowl finals are played.

My father, me and my Uncle continue the wine making tradition in Smrikve…

Several years ago I bought a vineyard close to the vineyard planted by my grandfather and today my father and me are doing our best to get the best from what Malvasia grapes can give.

The first phase of the processing the grapes started yesterday…

We collected the grapes but also separated the juice of the rest to obtain the golden color that usually our Istrian Malvazija (Malmsey) wine has. Now for two days the fermentation will be blocked to allow the wine to start its transformation process cleaner than it is today after the collection.

In Smrikve we produce Istrian Malvazija (Malmsey) and during the Smrikva Bowl we use to give a bottle of wine to every family as a memory to their Smrikva Bowl. Probably one day this bottles might be something special if our kids continue to love tennis game and continue to write the Smrikva Bowl story with their results.

Wine as part of the culture…

In the regions where the wine is produced the wine was always part of the culture of the particular site. Also the wine we produce is part of the Smrikve tradition and this is the reason why we are pleased to give a bottle to every family that come to visit us for the Smrikva Bowl.

There is an old Istrian saying: ”Vino od loze i mliko od koze” and “Kruh je za tilo a vino je za dušu”. The translation from Croatian is difficult because you loose the feel of the language. Goat is the symbol of Istria and the meaning of the first saying would be: ”Wine from the grapevine and milk from the goat” and the meaning of the second would be: “Bread is for the body, wine is for the soul”.

With yesterday collection as I said we started the process of transforming the grapes into wine for the 24th Smrikva Bowl 2020 edition of Malvazija.

The main Istrian wines are: Malvazija, Terran, Refosc and Muscatel.

The glory of the Istrian wine dates back to over 2000 years ago…

For those who are not familiar with Istrian wine I am pleased to remined the reader that Istrian wine was considered one of the best in the Roman Empire, around 20 centuries ago, and was preferred by Livia Drusilla, also known as Iulia Augusta, the wife of the first Roman Emperor Augustus.

Livia Drusilla’s preferred wine was the Istrian wine Pucinum. Livia is considered one of the most influent women in the beginning of the Roman Empire era. It is not know what wine it was because todays wines were brought in Istria mostly by Venetians.

Todays Istrian Malvazija’s story is related with Serenissima… the Venetian Republic

The story of Istrian Malvazija, cultivated in Istria since the end of the 16th century, is fascinating and it relates to the Venetians.

At the beginning of the 15th century the Venetians occupied Peloponnesus in Greece. In the Peloponnesus region there is a town Monemvassia, also named Malvasia. From this town the Venetians started to import the wine into Venice and the other areas controlled by the Venetian Republic.

This wine was so successful and became so famous all over Europe that Venetians decided to plant huge vineyards on the biggest Greek island, Crete.

Between the 16th and 18th century Malvasia become the most important wine in Europe. In 1570 the Turks conquered Crete and Venetians decided to plant Malvasia vineyards in other areas that had friendly relations with Venice which, at that time, also included Istria.

In end Malvasia is in Istria since the above mentioned period while it is not known the sort of the wine that was preferred by the wife of the Emperor Augustus, Livia Drusilla – Julia Augusta.

Giacomo Casanova in his diary talks about another Istrian sort and another great wine…

Giacomo Casanova visited Vrsar several times and in his diary he describes a good wine Refosc and nice women… That Refosc could be Terran too because if you look at the grapes you will hardly note the difference and today Refosc is mostly cultivated in the Slovenian part of Istria while in other areas the dominant sort is Malvasia.

Another excellent wine can be found around Momjan area made of Muscatel sort.

On Istria from Smrikve you can learn much more…

To learn more about Istrian gastronomy and wine please visit the E-book about Istrian cultural heritage on www.smrikve.com/istria/ named “Istria from Smrikve” or join Discover Istria from Smrikve group on Linked In.

The grapes are very nice this year… and the wine should be extraordinary again…

From today… the most important part of wine transformation process starts ;)… and at the beginning of November we will make the first quality level tasting check :)…

Please visit www.smrikve.com to learn more about Smrikve, Istria from Smrikve, Smrikva Bowl, one of the most important under 10 tennis tournaments in the World, and Villa Smrikve and SMRIKVE LOUNGE, for your accommodation with swimming pool in Stinjan (Pula – Pola) if you decide to spent your holiday in Istria, Croatia.


21/09/19

21st of September - Smrikva Bowl Ambassador Day - 25th annual Smrikva Bowl 2020 "seeds of the Legends" research begins

Dear Smrikva Bowl and Smrikve friends!

I was 23 when the Smrikva story started back in 1996… and today is 21st of September 2019, Smrikva Bowl Ambassador’s Day (“SBA” Day), and time to open the 25th annual candidacy process…

24 editions are behind us… with over 2040 SB players spread in 93 countries writing the “seeds of the Legends”story…

World map

…over 1120 signed books arriving from 74 countries are today part of the Smrikva Bowl Heritage Library…

… over 1550 names were given by 15 SB generations to old Smrikva Bowl olive trees creating something so special that is still difficult for the most to foresee what will become one day…

… 31 junior GRAND SLAM titles are conquered by 24 former Smrikva Bowl players…

… 37 professional ATP/WTA titles…

… 47 players reached TOP 200 ATP/WTA…

… 23 players reached TOP 100 ATP/WTA… and there is always a Smrikva Bowl name among the winners of the most prestige under 12, 14, 16, 18 tournaments around the World…

There are many players who already graduated from Universities and I started to track how many Smrikva Bowl children had the opportunity to get scholarship in the United States thanks to their academic and tennis skills and over 190 children were able to do it…

… I listed a lot of numbers above but who lived Smrikva Bowl knows that our story is always more than numbers… more than tennis… and I am grateful to the Smrikva Bowl seeds that in most different ways year after year inspire us to go beyond our imagination…

There are many ways to show intergenerational solidarity… and I would like to thanks families who were part of Srmikva Bowl and answered my call to send signed gifts for each participant of this year Smrikva Bowl…

This special moment is an opportunity for me to share the past players stories with children who are dreaming to follow their footprints… every present child at that moment of intergenerational celebration ceremony brought home a memory gift and I am sure they also discovered a new friend to cheer…

I am also pleased to share that the 6th Smrikva Bowl Tennis Talents Family Week (SBTTFW) 2020 with Luca Appino will be held during the following weeks: 25th of April – 2nd of May 2020 (1st week – first time attending Alumni) and 3rd of May – 10th of May 2020 (2nd week – for Alumni who already attended SBTTFW). The Family Week was born with wish to share with families and players some precious hints that may be of help to their long term development.

I am pleased to share just few stories that are important to me and are part of the Smrikva Bowl DNA

21st of September is the International Day of Peace, also known as the World Peace Day… and years ago this date was selected to be the Smrikva Bowl Ambassadors Day (“SBA”)…

The SBA Day is celebrated on the same day as World Peace Day… and to me civil society and peace are pillars for any talent development possibility…

Years ago for all the Smrikva Bowl candidates was introduced the obligation to observe the Smrikva Bowl Fair Play and Sportsmanship Code of Conduct and I am pleased to share a hint with the seeds… more you train more become natural to lead by example… only after many mistakes we have the chance to become better by learning from them… by embracing a challenge…

I do believe in a beauty of learning and inexperience is a powerful asset if you embrace it. My advice during orientation day to the Smrikva Bowl children is always to use their skills and tennis racket passport to travel, experience and I strongly believe that each of them will become very rich one day. The wealth they will create with their living will be a precious wealth for their well being that nobody will be able to take them away.

Many years ago we started to plant an old Olive tree during Smrikva Bowl Ambassadors Nomination Ceremony. The Olive tree selected was older than the oldest man living on the earth… and during the ceremony, every Ambassador put a piece of land close to the root and donate the name to the tree…

Olive tree is a symbol of peace in different Mediterranean cultures… and the age of our trees is a symbol of responsibility between generations.

Cartoons always helped me to share thougths with kids… and The Lion King is nice one to share again our Olive Tree story via Circle of Life story…

We are all born without knowing much about life on this earth…

When Mufasa was explaining to Simba that is not easy to be the King… he told him that a good King should know that everything around us lives in a delicate equilibrium and that with intelligence we should try to understand it and respect it.

After reading recently Leonardo Da Vinci book written by Walter Isaacson it seems to me that Leonardo developed his talents living his whole life the way Mufasa was trying to teach his son Simba… observing… being curious… and respecting the nature…

A Nobal Prize for Peace, guest of the group I was member years ago, once observed: “The future is always in a minority. Yet the history of the future is more important than the history of the past. It is for the old to remember the past. It is for the young to build the world of tomorrow.

Do it! You can build a world without wars. You can build a new humanity.”

I developed an idea that peace is always an instable equilibrium and with intelligence we should try to understand it and respect it. Knowledge, human curiosity and will to learn are important… and all together are pillars for the civilization path.

When the Nobel Prize told us: “Do it!” he reminds me a bit Yoda and his teaching to the young Skywalker: “Do. Or do not!…”

Books are a human memory that can help us understand what we see combined with our cummulated personal experience and this is among reasons why I started the Smrikva Bowl Heritage Library story. Given the fragility of the circle of life it is easy to lose personal and general cummulated knowledge in just a generation or two.

We have gotten used to rapid technological progress, but social progress is more complex. Humans learn throughout lifetime and mostly from personal experiences.

Today people live an average of about 80 years… and what we call civilization is mostly made up of human knowledge we have accumulated, which our institutions pass onto future generations… actually we are those who represent the current civilization.

World Peace Day although celebrated on the same day as SBA day is the day to start the new research of the Smrikva talents… and with this e-mail, as per tradition, the selection process for the 25th annual will be open.

25th Smrikva Bowl will be held in Pula-Istria, Croatia, from (20th) 22nd till 27th of June 2020. Smrikva Bowl gathers young tennis talents from all over the World and next year edition will be dedicated to players born in 2010.

When I think of Smrikva Bowl Heritage and Legacy I always imagine it phyisically as a theater where we work hard for a year to set the stage… and every year we gather kids, arriving from different cultures, having different dreams…

We set the stage and later on they are in charge with their dedication to write the most different & inspiring stories…

The intangible part of our theatre is „more than tennis“… whatever that means… and I always wished that it could mean something little bit different for each person that happened to get in touch with Smrikva Bowl story…

Smrikva Bowl is still very young event and is too early to observe the Smrikva Legacy but I always believed that more then one will write inspiring stories in most different professional fields.. and I was happy to find many names among those who achieved the possibility to get their high education at US Universities…

Year after year seems more likely that Grand Slam Tournaments will be conquered by Smrikva seeds… they already won 31 junior Grand Slam Titles in singles and doubles… and my dream for the “seeds of the Legends” was always beyond Grand Slam dream…

I know that according to the statistics only few Smrikva Bowl kids will become top professional tennis players, but I want to believe that they will benefit from their tennis and sport experience and find their way in other fields too… because we need inspiration… we need inspiration not only in sport but in most different fields… there are many challanges today and they will be many in the future… we need divergent thinking to find solutions to challenges that today appear more complicated than what they are…

I do not know how many kids playing Smrikva Bowl are playing tennis because their parents would like them to become professional tennis players and how much of them play it because they like the game. What I do know is that sport can help kids in their growth and I also know that people that do excel in any field need very long time to reach and master the excellence.

Some people come to Smrikve thinking that Smrikva Bowl is a very “important” competition… without understanding that the result is not the hidden key of the Smrikva Bowl event… and I always need Smrikva Bowl Ambassadors’ help to explain to new candidates and their families that Smrikva Bowl is something more than a competition…

On our website you can already find PDF file 25th Smrikva Bowl 2020 edition presentation with application form and other relevant information:

Smrikva Bowl “more than tennis” idea… will be left to the interpretation of each Ambassador and Smrikva Bowl friend… their feelings will guide them because they are the one who are helping to write the Smrikva story…

Thanks to the Smrikva Bowl families our special Olive Oil and Wine are spread in 93 countries… Our quantities are always limited… the same as limited is the number of players we can invite every year… but I do believe the same I believed for the Smrikva Bowl players that one day the olive oil made from the “seeds of the Legends” trees will be the very unique in the World…

Over the years Istria kept recording sustainable growth in numbers of travelers visiting us and I am grateful to all those who visited and contributed to that development… “Istria from Smrikve” is a cultural e-book gift to all Smrikve friends… Smrikva Bowl Ambassadors are helping us in scouting talents but also in spreading the word about Istria as cultural tourism destination worth visiting… and my dream is that “Istria from Smrikve” Legacy may be recognized one day thanks to the Smrikva seeds…

The number of the invited players in 2020 will be again 96 players (48 girls and 48 boys) and your help will be precious.

If you know a good tennis player born in 2010 that deserves to play Smrikva Bowl or you wish to present your or support a candidacy for the 6th SBTTFW 2020 family gatherings please let me know…

… for the end of this long presentation… being today World Peace Day… my wish to Smrikva players is to continue to inspire… and may some of them make true Nelson Mandela’s words when he observed the power of Sport saying: “Sport has the power to change the world, the power to inspire and the power to unite people in a way little else can…”

Thank you for your time, for visiting us and for sharing with friends the Smrikve story.

Mio


09/09/19

Top Smrikva Bowl and "LM"/SB players on ATP, WTA, ITF and European under 14 and 16 ranking lists (update September 2019)

Former top Smrikva Bowl players that reached certain results on the professional ranking list and the top Smrikva Bowl players current ranking.

As of August 9th, 2019 their track record includes the following:
- 31 junior GRAND SLAM titles conquered by 24 players
- 37 professional ATP/WTA titles
- 47 players reached TOP 200 ATP/WTA ranking => 23 players reached TOP 100 ATP/WTA ranking => 6 players reached TOP 20 ATP/WTA => 2 players reached TOP 10 ATP/WTA ranking

- 190+ SB players (1996-2010) received scholarships to study in the US & play tennis… and the list of the players can be seen on the following link SB US University Club

- 330+ SB players (1996-2013) collected ATP/WTA points on the following link ATP/WTA SB Club

26 TOP 200 WTA Smrikva Bowl Players Club with their best historical ranking:

Belinda BENCIC – 2006 player – #7 WTA (Feb 2016)
Petra MARTIC – 2001 winner – #20 WTA (Jul 2019)
Ana KONJUH – 2007 runner up – #20 WTA (Jul 2017)
Donna VEKIC – 2003-2005 player – #21 WTA (Sep 2019)
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC – 2003 semif.- # 39 WTA (Apr 2019)
Viktoria KUZMOVA – 2008 semifinalist – #43 WTA (Mar 2019)
Katie BOULTER – 2006 player – #83 WTA (Feb 2019)
Ivana JOROVIC – 2007 player – #86 on WTA (Jul 2019)
Ivana LISJAK – 1997 winner – #95 WTA (Jun 2006)
Olga DANILOVIC – 2011 winner – #96 WTA (Oct 2018)

Jana FETT – 2005 player – #97 WTA (Oct 2017)
Nina STOJANOVIC – 2006 player – #121 WTA (Feb 2017)
Clair LIU – 2010 “LM”/SB player -#137 WTA (Jan 2019)
Irina Maria BARA – 2005 player – #139 WTA (Aug 2018)
Deborah CHIESA – 2006 player – #143 WTA (Jun 2018)
Martina TREVISAN – 2003 player – #144 WTA (Aug 2017)
Tereza MRDEZA – 2000 winner – #150 WTA (Oct 2015)
Gabriela TAYLOR – 2008 player – #162 WTA (Dec 2018)
Katie SWAN – 2009 winner – #163 WTA (Oct 2018)
Lina GJORCHESKA – 2003 player – #170 WTA (Jun 2017)

Dejana RADANOVIC – 2006 player – #187 WTA (Jul 2018)

Nina STOJANOVIC – 2006 player – #55 WTA doubles (Nov 2017)
Irina Maria BARA – 2005 player – #61 WTA doubles (Feb 2019)
Ingrid NEEL – 2008 “LM”/SB player -#132 WTA doubles (Apr 2019)
Camilla ROSATELLO – 2005 player – #134 WTA doubles (Jan 2018)
Giorgia MARCHETTI – 2005 player – #143 WTA doubles (May 2019)
Ema BURGIC – 2002 semifinalist – #145 WTA doubles (Oct 2016)
Tereza MIHALIKOVA – 2008 player – #189 WTA doubles (May 2017)

21 TOP 200 ATP Smrikva Bowl Players Club with their best historical ranking:

Dominic THIEM – 2003 winner – #4 ATP (Nov 2017)
Borna CORIC – 2005 player – #12 ATP (Nov 2018)
Alex DE MINAUR – 2009 player – #24 ATP (Mar 2019)
Laslo DJERE – 2005 runner up – #27 ATP (Jun 2019)
Miomir KECMANOVIC – 2009 quarterf.- #47 ATP (Sep 2019)
Lloyd HARRIS – 2007 player – #82 ATP (Jul 2019)
Alexei POPYRIN – 2009 CD winner – #87 ATP (Jul 2019)
Tommy PAUL – 2007 “LM”/SB player – #92 ATP (Sep 2019)
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA – 2009 SF- #109 ATP (Sep 2019)
Nikola MILOJEVIC – 2005 CD winner – #137 ATP (May 2019)

Gianluigi QUINZI – 2006 winner – # 142 ATP (Apr 2019)
Federico GAIO – 2002 player – #146 ATP (Mar 2017)
Matteo DONATI – 2005 winner – #159 ATP (Jul 2015)
Javier MARTI – 2002 winner – #170 ATP (Apr 2012)
Nicola KUHN – 2010 winner – #184 ATP (Aug 2019)
Nino SERDARUSIC – 2005 player – #192 ATP (Aug 2018)

Marin DRAGANJA – 2001 winner – #20 ATP doubles (Apr 2015)
Dino MARCAN – 2001 runner up – #87 ATP doubles (May 2017)
Luca MARGAROLI – 2002 – #128 ATP doubles (May 2019)
Ivan SABANOV – 2002 semi – #186 ATP doubles (Aug 2019)
Matej SABANOV – 2002 semi – #189 ATP doubles (Sep 2019)

As of 9th of September 2019 the ranking summary of the TOP 1000 ATP/WTA former Smrikva Bowl boys and girls is the following:

• 52 WTA players

Belinda BENCIC – 2006 player – #10 WTA
Donna VEKIC – 2003-2005 player – #21 WTA
Petra MARTIC – 2001 winner – #23 WTA
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC – 2003 semif.- #46 WTA
Viktoria KUZMOVA – 2008 semifinalist – #50 WTA
Ivana JOROVIC – 2007 player – #90 WTA
Nina STOJANOVIC – 2006 player – #134 WTA
Olga DANILOVIC – 2011 winner – #188 WTA
Irina Maria BARA – 2005 player – #194 WTA
Martina TREVISAN – 2003 player – #199 WTA

Katie BOULTER – 2006 player – #226 WTA
Tereza MRDEZA – 2000 winner – #242 WTA
Maia LUMSDEN – 2009 player – #255 WTA
Katie SWAN – 2009 winner – #265 WTA
Dejana RADANOVIC – 2006 player – #301 WTA
Lea BOSKOVIC – 2009 player – #311 WTA
Martina CAREGARO – 2002 winner – #313 WTA
Jana FETT – 2005 player – #326 WTA
Tena LUKAS – 2005 player – #345 WTA
Jessica PIERI – 2007 player – #349 WTA

Deborah CHIESA – 2006 player – #358 WTA
Gabriela TAYLOR – 2008 player – #372 WTA
Claire LIU – 2010 player – #377 WTA
Miriam BULGARU – 2008 player – #383 WTA
Tereza MIHALIKOVA – 2008 player – #388 WTA
Haruna ARAKAWA – 2008 player – #407 WTA
Berfu CENGIZ – 2009 player – #414 WTA
Seone MENDEZ – 2009 player – #428 WTA
Lina GJORCHESKA – 2003 player – #445 WTA
Nina POTOCNIK – 2007 player – #467 WTA

Dea HERDZELAS – 2006 QF- #469 WTA
Pia CUK – 2006 player – #470 WTA
Camilla ROSATELLO – 2005 player – #483 WTA
Tatiana PIERI – 2007 player – #494 WTA
Olga IANCHUK – 2005 runner up – #523 WTA
Joanne ZUGER – 2010 player – #527 WTA
Andreea ROSCA – 2009 player – #530 WTA
Angelica MORATELLI – 2004 player – #541 WTA
Oana Georgeta SIMION – 2005 player – #547 WTA
Vladica BABIC – 2005 player – #573 WTA

Silvia NJIRIC – 2003 runner up – #598 WTA
Maria GUTIERREZ CARRASCO – 2007 player – #661 WTA
Karin KENNEL – 2005 player – #683 WTA
Ania HERTEL – 2010 player – #709 WTA
Zoe KRUGER – 2012 semif. – #711 WTA
Ingrid NEEL – 2008 player – #713 WTA
Iva PRIMORAC – 2006 player – #717 WTA
Paula ARIAS MANJON – 2010 runner up – #745 WTA
Himari SATO – 2012 winner – #797 WTA
Anita HUSARIC – 2004 player – #833 WTA

Angela FITA BOLUDA – 2009 player – #838 WTA
Giorgia MARCHETTI – 2005 player – #904 WTA

• 36 ATP players

Dominic THIEM – 2003 winner – #5 ATP
Borna CORIC – 2005 player – #15 ATP
Alex DE MINAUR – 2009 player – #31 ATP
Laslo DJERE – 2005 runner up – #40 ATP
Miomir KECMANOVIC – 2009 player – #47 ATP
Alexei POPYRIN – 2009 cd winner – #91 ATP
Tommy PAUL – 2007 player – #92 ATP
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA – 2009 semi – #109 ATP
Lloyd HARRIS – 2007 player – #113 ATP
Nikola MILOJEVIC – 2005 CD winner – #151 ATP

Federico GAIO – 2002 player – #154 ATP
Nicola KUHN – 2010 winner – #191 ATP
Nino SERDARUSIC – 2005 player – #270 ATP
Gian Marco MORONI – 2008 player – #279 ATP
Gianluigi QUINZI – 2006 winner – #304 ATP
Tomas MACHAC – 2010 quarterfinalist – #360 ATP
Youssef HOSSAM – 2008 player – #421 ATP
Lorenzo MUSETTI – 2012 quarterfinalist – #458 ATP
Nerman FATIC – 2004 player – #474 ATP
Jacopo BERRETTINI, 2008 player, #475 ATP

Yshai OLIEL – 2010 runner up – #496 ATP
Nik RAZBORSEK – 2003 player – #511 ATP
Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA – 2013 runner up – #566 ATP
Patrik RIKL – 2009 player – #679 ATP
Matteo DONATI – 2005 winner – #692 ATP
Eric VANSHELBOIM – 2011 player – #713 ATP
Duje AJDUKOVIC – 2011 winner – #749 ATP
William BLUMBERG – 2008 player – #768 ATP
Adelchi VIRGILI – 2000 winner – #774 ATP
Miguel SEMMLER – 2007 player – #777 ATP

Samuele RAMAZZOTTI – 2009 runner up – #834 ATP
Andrea GUERRIERI – 2008 SF – #877 ATP
Rimpei KAWAKAMI – 2010 player – #907 ATP
Damian WENGER – 2010 player – #915 ATP
Matej SABANOV – 2002 SF – #929 ATP
Remy BERTOLA – 2008 player – #960 ATP

• 11 players TOP 100 ATP RACE TO MILAN NEXT GEN

Alex DE MINAUR – 2009 player – #3 ATP
Miomir KECMANOVIC – 2009 player – #7 ATP
Alexei POPYRIN – 2009 player – #11 ATP
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA – 2009 player – #13 ATP
Nicola KUHN – 2010 player – #17 ATP
Gian Marco MORONI – 2008 player – #23 ATP
Tomas MACHAC – 2010 player – #43 ATP
Lorenzo MUSETTI – 2012 player – #50 ATP
Yshai OLIEL – 2010 runner up – #65 ATP
Jacopo BERRETTINI – 2008 player – #70 ATP

Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA – 2013 player – #80 ATP

NEXT GEN SB PLAYERS:
2017: Borna CORIC and Gianluigi QUINZI (WC)
2018: Alex DE MINAUR (runner up) and Lloyd HARRIS (invited)

• 10 boys and 9 girls… in total 19 players are in TOP 100 ITF

BOYS:
- #3 Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE Junior RG 2019 winner
- #10 Lorenzo MUSETTI Junior USOPEN 2018 runner up & junior AO2019 winner
- #25 Flavio COBOLLI
- #28 Nicolas ALVAREZ VARONA
- #38 Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA
- #44 Erik VANSHELBOIM
- #48 Hamad MEDJEDOVIC
- #51 Alibek KACHMAZOV
- #66 Filip MISOLIC
- #81 Nemanja MALESEVIC
- #82 Luca NARDI

GIRLS:
- #29 Linda FRUHVIRTOVA
- #43 Alexandra VECIC
- #44 Maria TIMOFEEVA
- #49 Helen PELLICANO
- #50 Kristyna LAVICKOVA
- #56 Pia LOVRIC
- #73 Julie BELGRAVER
- #85 Charlotte OWENSBY
- #98 Weronika BASZAK

5 boys are in TOP 10 ETA under 16 – (Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE #2, Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA #5, Hamad MEDJEDOVIC #6, Luca NARDI #8, Stefan POPOVIC #10)

1 boy and 1 girl are in TOP 10 ETA under 14 – (Dino PRIMZIC #10; Petra MARCINKO #3)

IN 1996 SMRIKVA BOWL GATHERED TOP PLAYERS FROM ISTRIA AND KVARNER (1st Smrikva Bowl)IN 1997 TOP PLAYERS FROM CROATIA gathered on the 2nd Smrikva BowlIN 1998 3rd SMRIKVA BOWL STARTED TO GATHER FIRST FOREIGN PLAYERS… and in 2001 – 6th Smrikva Bowl was the last year with dominance of the top national players…

Vilim VISAK (CRO), 1st SB 1996 winner, #612 ATP (Mar 2006)
Ivana LISJAK (CRO), 2nd SB 1997 winner, #95 WTA (Jun 2006)
Mateja HORVAT (CRO), 3rd SB 1998 winner, #830 WTA (Nov 2005)
Astrid BESSER (ITA), 4th SB 1999 winner, #356 WTA (Mar 2009)
Deni ZMAK (CRO), 4th SB 1999 runner up, #961 ATP (May 2010)
Adelchi VIRGILI (ITA), 5th SB 2000 winner, #394 ATP doubles (Oct 2017)
Marin DRAGANJA (CRO), 6th SB 2001 winner, #20 ATP doubles (Apr 2015)
Dino MARCAN (CRO), 6th SB 2001 runner up, #87 ATP doubles (May 2017)

Tereza MRDEZA (CRO), 5th SB 2000 winner, #242 WTA

Petra MARTIC (CRO), 6th SB 2001 winner, #23 WTA


IN 2002 SMRIKVA BOWL STARTED TO BE A EUROPEAN TENNIS TALENTS GATHERING

2002 – 7th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Federico GAIO (ITA), 7th SB 2002, #154 ATP
Luca MARGAROLI (SUI), 7th SB 2002, #139 ATP doubles
Ivan SABANOV (CRO), 7th SB 2002 semif., #187 ATP doubles
Matej SABANOV (CRO), 7th SB 2002 semif., #189 ATP doubles

GIRLS
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC (CRO), 7th SB 2002 runner up, #46 WTA
Martina CAREGARO (ITA), 7th SB 2002 winner, #313 WTA


2003 – 8th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Dominic THIEM (AUT), 8th SB 2003 winner, #5 ATP
Nik RAZBORSEK (SLO), 8th SB 2003, #511 ATP

GIRLS
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC (CRO),8th SB 2003 semif., #46 WTA
Martina TREVISAN (ITA), 8th SB 2003, #199 WTA
Lina GJORCHESKA (MKD), 8th SB 2003, #445 WTA
Silvia NJIRIC (CRO) – 8th SB 2003 runner up – #598 WTA


2004 – 9th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Nerman FATIC (BiH), 9th SB 2004 semif, #474 ATP

GIRLS
Vladica BABIC (MNE), 9th SB 2004, #573 WTA
Angelica MORATELLI (ITA), 9th SB 2004, #541 WTA
Anita HUSARIC (AUS), 9th SB 2004, #833 WTA


IN 2005 SMRIKVA BOWL GATHERED TOP TENNIS TALENTS FROM 3 CONTINENTS

2005 – 10th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Borna CORIC (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #15 ATP
Laslo DJERE (SRB), 10th SB 2005 runner up, #40 ATP
Nikola MILOJEVIC (SRB), 10th SB 2005 Cons.winner, #151 ATP
Nino SERDARUSIC (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #270 ATP
Gianluigi QUINZI (ITA), 10th SB 2005 semif., #304 ATP
Matteo DONATI (ITA), 10th SB 2005 winner, #692 ATP
Adrian BODMER (SUI), 10th SB 2005, #1093 ATP
Neven KRIVOKUCA (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #1326 ATP

GIRLS
Donna VEKIC (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #21 WTA
Irina Maria BARA (ROM), 10th SB 2005, #194 WTA
Jana FETT (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #326 WTA
Tena LUKAS (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #345 WTA
Camilla ROSATELLO (ITA), 10th SB 2005, #483 WTA
Olga IANCHUK (UKR), 10th SB 2005 runner up, #523 WTA
Oana Georgetta SIMION (ROM), 10th SB 2005, #547 WTA
Karin KENNEL (SUI), 10th SB 2005, #683 WTA
Giorgia MARCHETTI (ITA), 10th SB 2005, #904 WTA


2006 – 11th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Gianluigi QUINZI (ITA), 11th SB 2006 winner, #304 ATP

GIRLS
Belinda BENCIC (SUI), 11th SB 2006, #10 WTA
Nina STOJANOVIC (SRB), 11th SB 2006, #134 WTA
Katie BOULTER (UK), 11th SB 2006, #226 WTA
Dejana *RADANOVIC*(SRB), 11th SB 2006, #301 WTA
Deborah CHIESA (ITA), 11th SB 2006, #358 WTA
Dea HERDZELAS (BiH), 11th SB 2006 quarterf., #469 WTA
Pia CUK (SVN), 11th SB 2006, #470 WTA
Iva PRIMORAC (CRO), 11th SB 2006, #717 WTA


2007 – 12th Smrikva Bowl and 6th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Lloyd HARRIS (RSA), ,12th SB 2007, #113 ATP
Miguel SEMMLER (ESP), 12th SB 2007, #777 ATP
Bogdan BORZA (ROU), 12th SB 2007 runner up, #1597 ATP

GIRLS
Ivana JOROVIC (SRB), 12th SB 2007, #90 WTA
Jessica PIERI (ITA), 12th SB 2007, #349 WTA
Nina POTOCNIK (SLO), 12th SB 2007 semif., #467 WTA
Tatiana PIERI (ITA), 12th SB 2007, #494 WTA
Maria GUTIERREZ CARRASCO (ESP), 12th SB 2007 player – #661 WTA
Chiara GRIMM (SUI), 12th SB 2007 quarterf., #1050 WTA
Ana KONJUH (CRO), 12th SB 2007 runner up, #1253 WTA

“Little Mo” TEAM
Tommy PAUL (USA), 6th “Little Mo”/SB, #92 ATP


IN 2008 SMRIKVA BOWL GATHERED TOP TENNIS TALENTS FROM 5 CONTINENTS AND TURNED INTO A WORLD TENNIS TALENTS GATHERING

2008 – 13th Smrikva Bowl and 7th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Gian Marco MORONI (ITA), 13th SB 2008, #279 ATP
Youssef HOSSAM (EGY), 13th SB 2008, #421 ATP
Jacopo BERRETTINI (ITA), 13th SB 2008, #475 ATP
Andrea GUERRIERI (ITA), 13th SB 2008 semif., #877 ATP
Sven LAH (SLO), 13th SB 2008, #1101 ATP (Jul 2018)

GIRLS
Viktoria KUZMOVA (SVK), 13th SB 2008 semif., #50 WTA
Maia LUMSDEN (UK), 13th SB 2008 runner up, #255 WTA
Gabriela *TAYLOR*(UK), 13th SB 2008, #372 WTA
Tereza MIHALIKOVA (SVK), 13th SB 2008, #388 WTA
Nina ALIBALIC (AUS), 13th SB 2008, #475 WTA (Aug 2016)

“Little Mo” TEAM
Ingrid NEEL (USA), 7th “Little Mo”/SB, #713 WTA


IN 2009 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 6 NEW COUNTRIES AND 1 NEW CONTINENT THEREFORE REACHED THE TOTAL OF 40 COUNTRIES AND 6 CONTINENTS THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2009 – 14th Smrikva Bowl and 8th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Alex DE MINAUR (AUS), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #31 ATP
Miomir KECMANOVIC (SRB), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #47 ATP
Alexei POPYRIN (AUS), 14th SB 2009 Cons.winner, #91 ATP
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA (ESP), 14th SB 2009 semif., #109 ATP
Patrik RIKL (CZE), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #679 ATP
Moritz THIEM (AUT), 14th SB 2009,#1294 ATP
Gabi Adrian BOITAN (ROM), 14th SB 2009, #1699 ATP
Karlo KRANIC (CRO), 14th SB 2009, #1699 ATP

GIRLS
Katie SWAN (UK), 14th SB 2009 winner, #265 WTA
Haruna ARAKAWA (JPN), 14th SB 2009, #407 WTA
Berfu CENGIZ (TUR), 14th SB 2009 player, #414 WTA
Seone MENDEZ (AUS), 14th SB 2009, #428 WTA
Andrea Amalia ROSCA (ROU), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #530 WTA
Angela FITA BOLUDA (ESP), 14th SB 2009, #838 WTA

“Little Mo” TEAM
Ashley LAHEY (USA), 8th “Little Mo”/SB, #449 WTA (Jul 2017)
Michaela GORDON (USA), 8th “Little Mo”/SB, #478 WTA (Aug 2017)


IN 2010 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 9 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 49 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2010 – 15th Smrikva Bowl and 9th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Nicola KUHN (ESP), 15th SB 2010 winner, #191 ATP
Tomas MACHAC (CZE), 15th SB 2010 quarterf., #360 ATP
Yshai OLIEL (ISR), 15th SB 2010 semif., #496 ATP
Rimpei KAWAKAMI (JPN), 15th SB 2010, #907 ATP
Damien WENGER (SUI), 15th SB 2010, #915 ATP
Filippo MORONI (ITA), 15th SB 2010, #1185 ATP

GIRLS
Ania HERTEL (POL), 15th SB 2010, #709 WTA
Paula ARIAS MANJON (ESP), 15th SB 2010 runner up, #745 WTA
Kristina NOVAK (SLO), 15th SB 2010 semif., #1140 WTA
Benedetta IVALDI (ITA), 15th SB 2010, #1182 WTA
Irina CANTOS SIEMERS (BEL), 15th SB 2010 quarterf., #1146 WTA
Mihaela Lorena MARCULESCU (ROU), 15th SB 2010, #1219 WTA (Jul 2017)

“Little Mo” TEAM
Claire LIU (USA), 9th “Little Mo”/SB, #377 WTA


IN 2011 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 5 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 54 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2011 – 16th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Eric VANSHELBOIM (UKR), 16th SB 2011, #713 ATP
Duje AJDUKOVIC (CRO), 16th SB 2011 winner, #749 ATP
Nicolas ALVAREZ VARONA (ESP), 16th SB 2011 quarterf., #1005 ATP
Cezar CRETU (ROU), 16th SB 2011, #1337 ATP
Mihailo POPOVIC (SRB), 16th SB 2011 runner up, #1785 ATP
Filip MISOLIC (AUT), 16th SB 2011, #66 ITF
Marco FURLANETTO (ITA), 16th SB 2011, #265 ITF
Makary ADAMEK (POL), 16th SB 2011, #1270 ITF

GIRLS
Olga DANILOVIC (SRB), 16th SB 2011 winner, #188 WTA
Alexandra VECIC (GER), 16th SB 2011, #43 ITF
Andjela SKROBONJA (SRB), 16th SB 2011 player, #453 ITF
Oana Smaranda CORNEANU (ROU), 16th SB 2011, #315 ITF
Iva ZELIC (CRO), 16th SB quarterf., #952 ITF


IN 2012 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 4 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 58 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION… and for the first time in the quarterfinals there were still five continents represented: AFRICA, ASIA, AMERICA, OCENIA and EUROPE

2012 – 17th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Lorenzo MUSETTI (ITA), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #458 ATP
Alibek KACHMAZOV (RUS), 17th SB 2012, #51 ITF
Sebastian GIMA (ROU), 17th SB 2012 runner up, #114 ITF
Mikolaj LORENS (POL), 17th SB 2012, #147 ITF
Goran ZIVOTIC (SRB), 17th SB 2012 winner, #283 ITF
Michael Francis EALA (PHI), 17th SB 2012, #299 ITF
Piotr PAWLAK (POL), 17th SB 2012, #326 ITF
Peter ALAM (UK), 17th SB 2012, #406 ITF
Felix NORDBY (NOR), 17th SB 2012, #452 ITF
Borna DEVALD (CRO), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #470 ITF
Viktor JOVIC (SRB), 17th SB 2012 semif., #980 ITF
Drazen PETROVIC (BiH), 17th SB 2012, #1074 ITF

GIRLS
Zoe KRUGER (RSA), 17th SB 2012 semif., #527 WTA
Himari SATO (JPN), 17th SB 2012 winner, #797 WTA
Helene PELLICANO (MLT), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #1032 WTA
Maria TIMOFEEVA (RUS), 17th SB 2012, #967 WTA (Aug 2019)
Kristyna LAVICKOVA (CZE), 17th SB 2012, #50 ITF
Pia LOVRIC (SLO), 17th SB 2012 semif., #56 ITF
Julie BELGRAVER (FRA), 17th SB 2012, #73 ITF
Charlotte OWENSBY (USA), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #85 ITF
Weronika BASZAK (POL), 17th SB 2012, #98 ITF
Živa FALKNER (SLO), 17th SB 2012, #115 ITF
Francesca CURMI (MLT), 17th SB 2012, #175 ITF
Avelina SAYFETDINOVA (RUS), 17th SB 2012, #197 ITF
Matilde PAOLETTI (ITA), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #292 ITF
Luisa MEYER AUF DER HEIDE (GER), 17th SB 2012 runner up, #876 ITF

IN 2013 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 5 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 63 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2013 – 18th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA (ESP), 18th SB 2013 runner up, #583 ATP
Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE (DEN), 18th SB 2013, #1125 ATP
Hamad MEDJEDOVIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013 semif., #1609 ATP
Luca NARDI (ITA), 18th SB 2013, #82 ITF
Jerome KYM (SUI), 18th SB 2013, #132 ITF
Stefan POPOVIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013, #236 ITF
Daniel RINCON (ESP), 18th SB 2013 semif., #635 ITF
Adi DAGAN (ISR), 18th SB 2013, #672 ITF
Piotr KUSIEWICZ (POL), 18th SB 2013, #787 ITF
Alejandro TURRIZIANI ALVAREZ (ESP), 18th SB 2013 winner, #904 ITF
Fran MITROVIC (CRO), 18th SB 2013, #1222 ITF
Filip MANDOVIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013, #1479 ITF
Lovre ERCEG (CRO), 18th SB 2013, #1512 ITF
Gal EMERSIC POTOCNIK (SVN), 18th SB 2013, #1593 ITF
Danilo RAICEVIC (MNE), 18th SB 2013, #1691 ITF

GIRLS
Antonia RUZIC (CRO), 18th SB 2013, #111 ITF
Noa KRZNARIC (CRO), 18th SB 2013 winner, #187 ITF
Selin Lidya SEPKEN (TUR), 18th SB 2013 semif., #236 ITF
Andjela LOPICIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013, #805 ITF
Kyle BILCHEV (UK), 18th SB 2013 runner up, #847 ITF
Kornelia HUNCAK (CRO), 18th SB 2013 semif., #1970 ITF

IN 2014 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 2 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 65 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2014 – 19th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Mili POLJICAK (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #227 ITF
Kalin IVANOVSKI (MKD), 19th SB 2014, #714 ITF
Luka MIKRUT (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #781 ITF
Vilius GAUBAS (LIT), 19th SB 2014, #1101 ITF
Dragomir DRAGANOV (BLG), 19th SB 2014, #1148 ITF
Raffaele MARIANI (SUI), 19th SB 2014, #2795 ITF
Carlos GUERRERO ALVAREZ (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #56 ETA U16
Noa VUKADIN (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #64 ETA U16
Nikola ZEKIC (SRB), 19th SB 2014, #89 ETA U16
Ivan SODAN (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #96 ETA U16
Matija SAMARDZIC (MNE), 19th SB 2014, #100 ETA U16
Enrico BALDISSERRI (ITA), 19th SB 2014 semif., #117 ETA U16
Pedro RODENAS (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #296 ETA U16
Bor ARTNAK (SVN), 19th SB 2014, #347 ETA U16
Svetlin KEREMEDCHIEV (BLG), 19th SB 2014, #424 ETA U16
Lun OBRUL (SVN), 19th SB 2014, #716 ETA U16
Dan Vasile DUTA (ROU), 19th SB 2014, #733 ETA U16
Ante CIKOJEVIC (GER), 19th SB 2014 runner up, #846 ETA U16
Patrick BRADY (THI), 19th SB 2014 winner, #1168 ETA U16
Danil SOBOLIEV (UKR), 19th SB 2014 semif., #1419 ETA U16
William JANSEN (GBR), 19th SB 2014, #2592 ETA U16

GIRLS
Linda FRUHVIRTOVA (CZE), 19th SB 2014 semif., #29 ITF
Aliona FALEI (BLR), 19th SB 2014 runner up, #121 ITF
Joelle STEUR (GER), 19th SB 2014, #161 ITF
Denislava GLUSHKOVA (BGR), 19th SB 2014, #297 ITF
Sarah MUELLER (GER), 19th SB 2014, #308 ITF
Tea LUKIC (SRB), 19th SB 2014 winner, #381 ITF
Patricie KUBIKOVA (CZE), 19th SB 2014, #450 ITF
Kyoka KUBO (JPN), 19th SB 2014, #682 ITF
Lucija CIRIC BAGARIC (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #747 ITF
Stela PEEVA (BGR), 19th SB 2014, #1018 ITF
Emma VALLETTA (ITA), 19th SB 2014 semif., #1200 ITF
Petja DRAME (SLO), 19th SB 2014, #1245 ITF
Divna RATKOVIC (MNE), 19th SB 2014, #1307 ITF
Patricija PAUKSTYTE (LTU), 19th SB 2014, #1342 ITF
Anna KANTOR (HUN), 19th SB 2014, #1610 ITF
Suana TUCAKOVIC (BIH), 19th SB 2014 semif., #1773 ITF
Neriya YONA (ISR), 19th SB 2014, #2024 ITF
Emma RIZZETTO (ITA), 19th SB 2014, #3018 ITF
Veronica SIRCI (ITA), 19th SB 2014, #524 ETA U16
Carolina GOMEZ (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #624 ETA U16
Irene ARTIGAS (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #1547 ETA U16

IN 2015 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 9 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 73 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2015 – 20th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Branko DJURIC (MNE), 20th SB 2015 winner, #1102 ITF
Dino PRIZMIC (CRO), 20th SB 2015 quarterf., #10 ETA U14
Marc MAJDANDZIC (GER), 20th SB 2015 semif., #16 ETA U14
Aleksa PISARIC (SRB), 20th SB 2015, #25 ETA U14
Matej DODIG (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #37 ETA U14
Matic KRIZNIK (SVN), 20th SB 2015, #38 ETA U14
Mikalai BANKOU (BLR), 20th SB 2015, #46 ETA U14
Andrea MEDURI (ITA), 20th SB 2015, #64 ETA U14
Daniel ZIMMERMANN (AUT), 20th SB 2015, #89 ETA U14
Giacomo NOSEI (ITA), 20th SB 2015, #99 ETA U14
Ofek SHIMANOV (ISR), 20th SB 2015, #104 ETA U14
Walker ALLEN (USA), 20th SB 2015, #128 ETA U14
Moritz LESJAK (AUT), 20th SB 2015, #141 ETA U14
Filippo ROMANO (ITA) , 20th SB 2015, #156 ETA U14
Federico BONDIOLI (ITA), 20th SB 2015, #166 ETA U14
Dimitar PENCHEV (BGR), 20th SB 2015, #243 ETA U14
Jose Aless HERNANDEZ (ESP), 20th SB 2015 semif., #295 ETA U14
Iker SEVILLA (ESP), 20th SB 2015 runner up , #466 ETA U14

GIRLS
Linda FRUHVIRTOVA (CZE), 20th SB 2015 semif., #29 ITF – Les Petits As 2019 winner
Alexandra EALA (PHI), 20th SB 2015 , #104 ITF – Les Petits As 2018 winner
Lola RADIVOJEVIC (SRB), 20th SB 2015, #610 ITF
Tea ZIVIC (FRA), 20th SB 2015, #1003 ITF
Malwina ROWINSKA (POL), 20th SB 2015, #1006 ITF
Klio Maria IOANNOU (CYP), 20th SB 2015, #1081 ITF
Petra MARCINKO (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #1155 ITF
June BJORK (SWE), 20th SB 2015, #1254 ITF
Jaquelyn OGUNWALE (UK), 20th SB 2015 winner, #1332 ITF
Anastasia GRECHKINA (RUS), 20th SB 2015, #1367 ITF
Alena KASATKINA (RUS), 20th SB 2015 winner, #1602 ITF
Mara GAE (ROU), 20th SB 2015 semif. ,#1832 ITF
Vanesa DANKO (HUN), 20th SB 2015, #2218 ITF
Anastasia NIKOLOVA (BGR), 20th SB 2015 winner, #2392 ITF
Anja PETKOVIC (SRB), 20th SB 2015 runner up, #2655 ITF
Ariana GEERLINGS (ESP), 20th SB 2015, #30 ETA U14
Leticia TAROCCO (CRO), 20th SB 2015 winner, #108 ETA U14
Adel PILOSYAN (RUS), 20th SB 2015, #119 ETA U14
Tena RAJKI (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #192 ETA U14
Lara STOJANOVSKI (SRB), 20th SB 2015, #334 ETA U14
Tara SLADAKOVIC (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #396 ETA U14

IN 2016 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 6 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 79 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2016 – 21st Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Antonio VOLJAVEC (CRO), 21st SB 2016, #75 ETA U14
Petr BRUNCLIK (CZE), 21st SB 2016 semif., #78 ETA U14
Tomasz BERKIETA (POL), 21st SB 2016, #80 ETA U14
Pavel MARINOV (BGR), 21st SB 2016, #98 ETA U14
Rafael SEGADO ESTEVE (ESP) , 21st SB 2016, #132 ETA U14
Chris SPYROU (GRE), 21st SB 2016, #158 ETA U14
Andreas TIMINI (CYP), 21st SB 2016, #172 ETA U14
Fran RAKONIC (CRO), 21st SB 2016, #172 ETA U14
Dilhan WASANTHA (GRB), 21st SB 2016, #180 ETA U14
Max STENZER (GER), 21st SB 2016, #189 ETA U14
Nikolai BARSUKOV (GER), 21st SB 2016, #225 ETA U14
Anas MAZDRASHKI (BGR), 21st SB 2016, #276 ETA U14
Kaylan BIGUN (USA), 21st SB 2016 winner – Auray 2018 winner, not ranked
Meecah BIGUN (USA), 21st SB 2016 semif., not ranked
Luis Garcia PAEZ (ESP), 21st SB 2016 runner up, not ranked

GIRLS
Mia RISTIC (SRB), 21st SB 2016 semif. #41 ETA U14
Jovana GRUJIC (SRB), 21st SB 2016 CD winner, #46 ETA U14
Camilia SAMEL DRUZ (FRA), 21st SB 2016 runner up, #138 ETA U14
Dunja MARIC (SRB), 21st SB 2016, #154 ETA U14
Ela Nala MILIC (SVN), 21st SB 2016 winner, #163 ETA U14
Yufei REN (CHN), 21st SB 2016 semif. , not ranked

IN 2017 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD AGAIN SIX CONTINENTS REPRESENTED AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 85 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2017 – 22nd Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Roben GAVANI (BGR), 22nd SB 2017 winner
William REJCHTMAN VINCIGUERRA (SWE), 22nd SB 2017 runner up
Duje MARKOVINA (CRO), 22nd SB 2017 semif.
Štepan SKLENIČKA (CZE), 22nd SB 2017 semif.
Benjamin GUSIC WAN (UK), 22nd SB 2017 – Auray 2019 winner

GIRLS
Rositsa DENCHEVA (BGR), 22nd SB 2017 winner
Shanice ROIGNOT (FRA), 22nd SB 2017 runner up – Auray 2019 winner
Chu LI-YA (TWN), 22nd SB 2017 semif.
Mai GOTO (JPN), 22nd SB 2017 semif.

IN 2018 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD AGAIN SIX CONTINENTS REPRESENTED AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 87 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2018 – 23rd Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Vito DARDERI (ARG), 23rd SB 2018 winner
Niels McDONALD (GER), 23rd SB 2018 runner up
Žiga ŠEŠKO (SLO), 23rd SB 2018 semif.
Riki IMAI (JPN), 23rd SB 2018 semif.

GIRLS
Alisa OKTIABREVA (RUS), 23rd SB 2018 winner
Iva LAKIC (MNE), 23rd SB 2018 runner up
Daria KORESHKOVA (RUS), 23rd SB 2018 semif.
Zlatina ANGELOVA (BUL), 23rd SB 2018 semif.

IN 2019 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD AGAIN SIX CONTINENTS REPRESENTED AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 93 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2019 – 24th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Svit SULJIC (SVN), 24th SB 2019 winner
Tadevos MIRIJANYAN (USA), 24th SB 2019 runner up
Juliusz STANCZYK (POL), 24th SB 2019 semif.
Filip LADMAN (CZE), 24th SB 2019 semif.

GIRLS
Ksenia EFREMOVA (RUS), 24th SB 2019 winner
Lia BELIBOVA (MDA), 24th SB 2019 runner up
Daria BARSUKOV (GER), 24th SB 2019 semif.
Veronika GUBASHEVA (RUS), 24th SB 2019 semif.

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01/09/19

11 Smrikva Bowl players are in the Main Draws of the Junior US OPEN 2019

Happy to recognize 11 Smrikva Bowl players in the Main Draws of the Junior US OPEN 2019

BOYS:

Holger RUNE (DEN) – 18th Smrikva Bowl 2013 QF
1st round: Holger Rune – Cash Hanzlik (USA) 6:2,5:7,7:6
2nd round: Holger Rune – D. S. Stricker (SUI) 4:6,5:7

Luca NARDI (ITA) – 18th Smrikva Bowl 2013
1st round: Luca Nardi – Pablo Llamas Ruiz (ESP) 6:3,6:1
2md round: Luca Nardi – Jonas Forejtek (CZE) 3:6,2:6

Hamad MEDJEDOVIC (SRB) – 18th Smrikva Bowl 2013 SF
1st round: Hamad Medjedovic – A.Zgirovsky (BLR) 4:6,0:6

Flavio COBOLLI (ITA) – 17th Smrikva Bowl 2012
1st round: Flavio Cobolli – S. Mochizuki (JPN) 6:2,3:6,4:6

Nicolas ALVAREZ VARONA (Esp) – 16th Smrikva Bowl 2011 QF
1st round: N. Alvarez Varona – Emilio Nava (USA) 2:6,6:3,6:7

Eric VANSHELBOIM (Ukr) – 16th Smrikva Bowl 2011
1st round: Eric Vanshelboim – Govind Nanda (USA) 5:7,2:6


GIRLS:

Alexa EALA (PHI) – 20th Smrikva Bowl 2015 SF
1st round: Alexa Eala – Annerly Poulos (AUS) 6:1,6:2
2nd round: Alexa Eala – Mai Napatt Nirundorn (THI) 5:7,3:6

Linda FRUHVIRTOVA (CZE) – 20th Smrikva Bowl 2015 SF
1st round: Linda Fruhvirtova – Selena Janicijevic (FRA) 6:3,6:2
2nd round: Linda Fruhvirtova – A.Yepifanova (USA) 5:7,4:6

Alexandra VECIC (GER) – 16th Smrikva Bowl 2011
1st round: Alexandra Vecic – Reese Brantmeier (USA) 1:6,2:6

Helene PELLICANO (MLT) – 17th Smrikva Bowl 2012
1st round: Helene Pellicano – Gabriella Price (USA) 5:7,6:4,2:6

Maria TIMOFEEVA (RUS) – 17th Smrikva Bowl 2012
1st round: Maria Timofeeva – Elvina Kalieva (USA) 2:6,2:6

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19/08/19

23 Smrikva Bowl players in the singles Draws at US OPEN 2019: Bencic reached semis and Vekic quarters. Kuzmova doubles semis

Over the last years there were traditionally about 10 former Smrikva Bowl players at the beginning of the Junior Grand Slam Draws…

In 2013… out of eight possible first places former Smrikva Bowl players collected six first places: Ana Konjuh (Junior Australian Open and Junior US Open), Belinda Bencic (Junior Roland Garros and Junior Wimbledon), Gianluigi Quinzi (Junior Wimbledon) and Borna Coric (Junior US Open)…

… and since 2009 there are 24 Smrikva Bowl players holding 31 junior Grand Slam titles in total…

… and this time… there were 23 former Smrikva Bowl players in the Main Draws and Qualification Draws of this second Grand Slam in the season… US OPEN 2019:

In the singles Qualification Draws there were 10 players:

Tereza Mrdeza, Irina Bara, Martina Trevisan, Nina Stojanovic, Katie Swan, Federico Gaio, Nicola Kuhn, Nikola Milojevic, Tommy Paul & Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.

In the singles Main Draws there are 13 players in total:

Borna Coric, Laslo Djere, Alex de Minaur, Lloyd Harris. Miomir Kecmanovic, Alexei Popyrin, Dominic Thiem.

Belinda Bencic, Ivana Jorovic, Viktoria Kuzmova, Petra Martic, Ajla Tomljanovic, Donna Vekic.

In the junior Draws there were 14 players in total: Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE (DEN), Flavio COBOLLI (ITA), Nicolas ALVAREZ VARONA (ESP), Eric VANSHELBOIM (UKR), Hamad MEDJEDOVIC (SRB), Luca NARDI (ITA), Luciano DARDERI (ITA), Helene PELLICANO (MLT), Linda FRUHVIRTOVA (CZE), Alexandra VECIC (GER), Maria TIMOFEEVA (RUS), Charlotte OWENSBY (USA), Alexa EALA (PHI).

The following are the results obtained in the singles Main Draws:

Belinda BENCIC, 11th Smrikva Bowl 2006, currently ranked #13 WTA, at US OPEN 2019:

1st round: Belinda Bencic – Mandy Minella (LUX) 6:3,6:2
2nd round: Belinda Bencic – Alizé Cornet (FRA) 6:4,1:6,6:2
3rd round: Belinda Bencic – Anett Kontaveit (EST) wo
4th round: Belinda Bencic – Naomi Osaka (JPN) 7:5, 6:4
Quarterfinals: Belinda Bencic – Donna Vekic (CRO) 7:6, 6:3
Semifinals: Belinda Bencic – Bianca Andreescu (CAN) 6:7,5:7

Players ranking:
Mandy Minella (LUX) – #142 WTA
Alizé Cornet (FRA) – #64 WTA
Anett Kontaveit (EST) – #21 WTA
Naomi Osaka (JPN) – #1 WTA
Donna Vekic (CRO) – #23 WTA
Bianca Andreescu (CAN) – #15 WTA

Donna VEKIC, 10th Smrikva Bowl 2005 player, currently ranked #23 WTA, at US OPEN 2019:

Main Draw:
1st round: Donna Vekic – Richel Hogenkamp (NLD) 7:6,6:3
2nd round: Donna Vekic – Kaia Kanepi (EST) 7:5,6:3
3rd round: Donna Vekic – Yulia Putintseva (KAZ) 6:4,6:1
4th round: Donna Vekic – Julia Goerges (GER) 6:7,7:5,6:3
Quarterfinals: Donna Vekic – Belinda Bencic (SUI) 6:7,3:6

Players ranking:
Richel Hogenkamp (NLD) – #208 WTA
Kaia Kanepi (EST) – #82 WTA
Yulia Putintseva (KAZ) – #39 WTA
Julia Goerges (GER) – #30 WTA
Belinda Bencic (SUI) – #13 WTA

Petra MARTIC, 6th Smrikva Bowl 2001 winner, currently ranked #22 WTA, at US OPEN 2019:

Main Draw:
1st round: Petra Martic – Tamara Zidansek (SLO) 6:4,4:6,6:1
2nd round: Petra Martic – Ana Bogdan (ROU) 6:2,6:4
3rd round: Petra Martic – Anastasija Sevastova (LAT) 6:4,6:3
4th round: Petra Martic – Serena Williams (USA) 3:6,4:6

Players ranking:
Tamara Zidansek (SLO) – #63 WTA
Ana Bogdan (ROU) – #152 WTA
Anastasija Sevastova (LAT) – #11 WTA
Serena Williams (USA) – #8 WTA

Ajla TOMLJANOVIC, 8th Smrikva Bowl 2003, currently ranked #48 WTA, at US OPEN 2019:

1st round: Ajla Tomljanovic – Marie Bouzkova (CZE) 1:6,7:5,6:1
2nd round: Ajla Tomljanovic – Anett Kontaveit (EST) 6:4,5:7,2:6

Players ranking:
Marie Bouzkova (CZE) – #55 WTA
Anett Kontaveit (EST) – #21 WTA

Ivana JOROVIC, 12th Smrikva Bowl 2007, currently ranked #94 WTA, at US OPEN 2019:

1st round: Ivana Jorovic – Iga Swiatek (POL) 0:6,1:6

Players ranking:
Iga Swiatek (POL) – #49 WTA

Viktoria KUZMOVA, 13th Smrikva Bowl 2008, currently ranked #54 WTA, at US OPEN 2019:

Main Draw
1st round: Viktoria Kuzmova – Alison Van Uytvanck (BEL) 4:6,4:6

Players ranking:
Alison Van Uytvanck (BEL) – #66 WTA


Alex DE MINAUR, 14th Smrikva Bowl 2009 quarterfinalist, currently ranked #36 ATP, at US OPEN 2019:

Main Draw:
1st round: Alex De Minaur – P-H. Herbert (FRA) 6:4,6:2,6:7,6:3
2nd round: Alex De Minaur – Cristian Garin (CHI) 6:3, 7:5, 6:3
3rd round: Alex De Minaur – Kei Nishikori (JPN) 6:2,6:4,2:6,6:3
4th round: Alex De Minaur – Grigor Dimitrov (BUL) 5:7,3:6,4:6

Players ranking:
Pierre-Hugues Herbert (FRA) – #45 ATP
Cristian Garin (CHI) – #32 ATP
Kei Nishikori (JPN) – #7 ATP
Grigor Dimitrov (BUL) – #78 ATP

Alexei POPYRIN, 14th Smrikva Bowl 2009 CD winner, currently ranked #106 ATP, at US OPEN 2019:

Main Draw:
1st round: Alexei Popyrin – Federico Delbonis (ARG) 6:1,7:5,7:6
2nd round: Alexei Popyrin – M.Kukushkin (KAZ) 2:6,7:5,6:3,6:2
3rd round: Alexei Popyrin – Matteo Berrettini (ITA) 4:6,4:6,7:6,6:7

Players ranking:
Federico Delbonis (ARG) – #68 ATP
Mikhail Kukushkin (KAZ) – #47 ATP
Matteo Berrettini (ITA) – #25 ATP

Miomir KECMANOVIC, 14th Smrikva Bowl 2009, currently ranked #49 ATP, at US OPEN 2019:

Main Draw:
1st round: Miomir Kecmanovic – Laslo Djere (SRB) 6:2,6:1,7:5
2nd round: M.Kecmanovic – P.Lorenzi (ITA) 6:7,7:6,6:7,6:3,3:6

Players ranking:
Laslo Djere (SRB) – #37 ATP
Paolo Lorenzi (ITA) – #135 ATP

Borna CORIC, 10th Smrikva Bowl 2005 player, currently ranked #12 ATP, at US OPEN 2019:

Main Draw:
1st round: Borna Coric – Evgeny Donskoy (RUS) 7:6,6:3,6:0
2nd round: Borna Coric – Grigor Dimitrov (BLG) wo

Players ranking:
Evgeny Donskoy (RUS) – #123 ATP
Grigor Dimitrov (BLG) – #78 ATP

Lloyd HARRIS, 12th Smrikva Bowl 2007, currently ranked #99 ATP, at US OPEN 2019:

Main Draw:
1st round: Lloyd Harris – Egor Gerasimov (BLR) 5:7,6:7,6:7

Players ranking:
Egor Gerasimov (BLR) – #129 ATP

Dominic THIEM, 8th Smrikva Bowl 2003 winner, currently ranked #4 ATP, at US OPEN 2019:

Main Draw:
1st round: Dominic Thiem – Thomas Fabiano (ITA) 4:6,6:3,4:6,2:6

Players ranking:
Thomas Fabiano (ITA) – #87 ATP

Laslo DJERE, 10th Smrikva Bowl 2005 runner up, currently ranked #37 ATP, at US OPEN 2019:

Main Draw:
1st round: Laslo Djere – Miomir Kecmanovic (SRB) 2:6,1:6,5:7

Players ranking:
Miomir Kecmanovic (SRB) – #49 ATP

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13/08/19

24th SMRIKVA BOWL 2019 video by Sportska Televizija (SPTV) - Sport u Istarskoj Županiji

“Sport u Istarskoj Županiji” on Sportska Televizija “SPTV” – broadcasted in july 2019.

Prepared by:
Journalist – Branko Biocic
Cameraman – Bojan Prusac
and Powered by – Savez Sportova Istarske Županije


05/08/19

Top Smrikva Bowl and "LM"/SB players on ATP, WTA, ITF and European under 14 and 16 ranking lists (update August 2019)

Former top Smrikva Bowl players that reached certain results on the professional ranking list and the top Smrikva Bowl players current ranking.

As of August 5th, 2019 their track record includes the following:
- 31 junior GRAND SLAM titles conquered by 24 players
- 37 professional ATP/WTA titles
- 47 players reached TOP 200 ATP/WTA ranking => 22 players reached TOP 100 ATP/WTA ranking => 6 players reached TOP 20 ATP/WTA => 2 players reached TOP 10 ATP/WTA ranking
- 190+ SB players received scholarships to study in the US & play tennis.

26 TOP 200 WTA Smrikva Bowl Players Club with their best historical ranking:

Belinda BENCIC – 2006 player – #7 WTA (Feb 2016)
Petra MARTIC – 2001 winner – #20 WTA (Jul 2019)
Ana KONJUH – 2007 runner up – #20 WTA (Jul 2017)
Donna VEKIC – 2003-2005 player – #22 WTA (Jun 2019)
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC – 2003 semif.- # 39 WTA (Apr 2019)
Viktoria KUZMOVA – 2008 semifinalist – #43 WTA (Mar 2019)
Katie BOULTER – 2006 player – #83 WTA (Feb 2019)
Ivana JOROVIC – 2007 player – #86 on WTA (Jul 2019)
Ivana LISJAK – 1997 winner – #95 WTA (Jun 2006)
Olga DANILOVIC – 2011 winner – #96 WTA (Oct 2018)

Jana FETT – 2005 player – #97 WTA (Oct 2017)
Nina STOJANOVIC – 2006 player – #121 WTA (Feb 2017)
Clair LIU – 2010 “LM”/SB player -#137 WTA (Jan 2019)
Irina Maria BARA – 2005 player – #139 WTA (Aug 2018)
Deborah CHIESA – 2006 player – #143 WTA (Jun 2018)
Martina TREVISAN – 2003 player – #144 WTA (Aug 2017)
Tereza MRDEZA – 2000 winner – #150 WTA (Oct 2015)
Katie SWAN – 2009 winner – #163 WTA (Oct 2018)
Gabriela TAYLOR – 2008 player – #164 WTA (Oct 2018)
Lina GJORCHESKA – 2003 player – #170 WTA (Jun 2017)

Dejana RADANOVIC – 2006 player – #187 WTA (Jul 2018)

Nina STOJANOVIC – 2006 player – #55 WTA doubles (Nov 2017)
Irina Maria BARA – 2005 player – #61 WTA doubles (Feb 2019)
Ingrid NEEL – 2008 “LM”/SB player -#132 WTA (Apr 2019)
Camilla ROSATELLO – 2005 player – #134 WTA doubles (Jan 2018)
Ema BURGIC – 2002 semifinalist – #145 WTA doubles (Oct 2016)
Giorgia MARCHETTI – 2005 player – #173 WTA doubles (Dec 2018)
Tereza MIHALIKOVA – 2008 player – #189 WTA doubles (May 2017)

21 TOP 200 ATP Smrikva Bowl Players Club with their best historical ranking:

Dominic THIEM – 2003 winner – #4 ATP (Nov 2017)
Borna CORIC – 2005 player – #12 ATP (Nov 2018)
Alex DE MINAUR – 2009 player – #24 ATP (Mar 2019)
Laslo DJERE – 2005 runner up – #27 ATP (Jun 2019)
Miomir KECMANOVIC – 2009 quarterf.- #58 ATP (Aug 2019)
Lloyd HARRIS – 2007 player – #82 ATP (Jul 2019)
Alexei POPYRIN – 2009 CD winner – #87 (Jul 2019)
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA – 2009 SF- #127 ATP (May 2019)
Tommy PAUL – 2007 “LM”/SB player – #128 ATP (Jul 2019)
Nikola MILOJEVIC – 2005 CD winner – #137 ATP (May 2019)

Gianluigi QUINZI – 2006 winner – # 142 ATP (Apr 2019)
Federico GAIO – 2002 player – #146 ATP (Mar 2017)
Matteo DONATI – 2005 winner – #159 ATP (Jul 2015)
Javier MARTI – 2002 winner – #170 ATP (Apr 2012)
Nino SERDARUSIC – 2005 player – #192 ATP (Aug 2018)
Nicola KUHN – 2010 winner – #196 (Apr 2018)

Marin DRAGANJA – 2001 winner – #20 ATP doubles (Apr 2015)
Dino MARCAN – 2001 runner up – #87 ATP doubles (May 2017)
Luca MARGAROLI – 2002 – #128 ATP doubles (May 2019)
Ivan SABANOV – 2002 semi – #186 ATP doubles (Aug 2019)
Matej SABANOV – 2002 semi – #190 ATP doubles (Aug 2019)

As of 5th of August 2019 the ranking summary of the TOP 1000 ATP/WTA former Smrikva Bowl boys and girls is the following:

• 52 WTA players

Belinda BENCIC – 2006 player – #12 WTA
Petra MARTIC – 2001 winner – #21 WTA
Donna VEKIC – 2003-2005 player – #24 WTA
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC – 2003 semif.- #45 WTA
Viktoria KUZMOVA – 2008 semifinalist – #49 WTA
Ivana JOROVIC – 2007 player – #89 WTA
Martina TREVISAN – 2003 player – #165 WTA
Nina STOJANOVIC – 2006 player – #169 WTA
Tereza MRDEZA – 2000 winner – #185 WTA
Katie BOULTER – 2006 player – #191 WTA

Irina Maria BARA – 2005 player – #192 WTA
Katie SWAN – 2009 winner – #226 WTA
Maia LUMSDEN – 2009 player – #268 WTA
Olga DANILOVIC – 2011 winner – #277 WTA
Jana FETT – 2005 player – #295 WTA
Claire LIU – 2010 player – #297 WTA
Dejana RADANOVIC – 2006 player – #333 WTA
Jessica PIERI – 2007 player – #341 WTA
Gabriela TAYLOR – 2008 player – #348 WTA
Lea BOSKOVIC – 2009 player – #350 WTA

Martina CAREGARO – 2002 winner – #352 WTA
Olga IANCHUK – 2005 runner up – #353 WTA
Deborah CHIESA – 2006 player – #359 WTA
Tereza MIHALIKOVA – 2008 player – #383 WTA
Haruna ARAKAWA – 2008 player – #384 WTA
Tena LUKAS – 2005 player – #385 WTA
Berfu CENGIZ – 2009 player – #420 WTA
Andreea ROSCA – 2009 player – #440 WTA
Miriam BULGARU – 2008 player – #444 WTA
Dea HERDZELAS – 2006 QF- #452 WTA

Pia CUK – 2006 player – #457 WTA
Seone MENDEZ – 2009 player – #465 WTA
Nina POTOCNIK – 2007 player – #470 WTA
Oana Georgeta SIMION – 2005 player – #486 WTA
Vladica BABIC – 2005 player – #518 WTA
Tatiana PIERI – 2007 player – #545 WTA
Joanne ZUGER – 2010 player – #565 WTA
Angelica MORATELLI – 2004 player – #594 WTA
Camilla ROSATELLO – 2005 player – #648 WTA
Maria GUTIERREZ CARRASCO – 2007 player – #649 WTA

Silvia NJIRIC – 2003 runner up – #656 WTA
Ingrid NEEL – 2008 player – #684 WTA
Iva PRIMORAC – 2006 player – #689 WTA
Zoe KRUGER – 2012 semif. – #691 WTA
Karin KENNEL – 2005 player – #724 WTA
Paula ARIAS MANJON – 2010 runner up – #745 WTA
Ania HERTEL – 2010 player – #806 WTA
Anita HUSARIC – 2004 player – #820 WTA
Helen PELLICANO – 2012 player -#885 WTA
Giorgia MARCHETTI – 2005 player – #886 WTA

Maria TIMOFEEVA – 2012 player – #967 WTA
Himari SATO – 2012 winner – #975 WTA

• 36 ATP players

Dominic THIEM – 2003 winner – #4 ATP
Borna CORIC – 2005 player – #14 ATP
Laslo DJERE – 2005 runner up – #37 ATP
Alex DE MINAUR – 2009 player – #38 ATP
Miomir KECMANOVIC – 2009 player – #58 ATP
Alexei POPYRIN – 2009 cd winner – #87 ATP
Lloyd HARRIS – 2007 player – #94 ATP
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA – 2009 semi – #127 ATP
Tommy PAUL – 2007 player – #128 ATP
Nikola MILOJEVIC – 2005 CD winner – #148 ATP

Federico GAIO – 2002 player – #177 ATP
Nicola KUHN – 2010 winner – #188 ATP
Nino SERDARUSIC – 2005 player – #275 ATP
Gian Marco MORONI – 2008 player – #276 ATP
Gianluigi QUINZI – 2006 winner – #314 ATP
Tomas MACHAC – 2010 quarterfinalist – #366 ATP
Youssef HOSSAM – 2008 player – #384 ATP
Jacopo BERRETTINI, 2008 player, #408 ATP
Nik RAZBORSEK – 2003 player – #456 ATP
Matteo DONATI – 2005 winner – #464 ATP

Nerman FATIC – 2004 player – #476 ATP
Lorenzo MUSETTI – 2012 quarterfinalist – #513 ATP
Patrik RIKL – 2009 player – #561 ATP
Yshai OLIEL – 2010 runner up – #569 ATP
Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA – 2013 runner up – #583 ATP
Miguel SEMMLER – 2007 player – #702 ATP
Duje AJDUKOVIC – 2011 winner – #718 ATP
Eric VANSHELBOIM – 2011 player – #734 ATP
William BLUMBERG – 2008 player – #775 ATP
Adelchi VIRGILI – 2000 winner – #781 ATP

Samuele RAMAZZOTTI – 2009 runner up – #833 ATP
Rimpei KAWAKAMI – 2010 player – #882 ATP
Nicolas ALVAREZ VARONA – 2011 QF – #903 ATP
Matej SABANOV – 2002 SF – #906 ATP
Remy BERTOLA – 2008 player – #910 ATP
Damian WENGER – 2010 player – #993 ATP

• 13 players TOP 100 ATP RACE TO MILAN NEXT GEN

Alex DE MINAUR – 2009 player – #3 ATP
Miomir KECMANOVIC – 2009 player – #7 ATP
Alexei POPYRIN – 2009 player – #11 ATP
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA – 2009 player – #14 ATP
Nicola KUHN – 2010 player – #16 ATP
Gian Marco MORONI – 2008 player – #22 ATP
Tomas MACHAC – 2010 player – #38 ATP
Lorenzo MUSETTI – 2012 player – #50 ATP
Jacopo BERRETTINI – 2008 player – #54 ATP
Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA – 2013 player – #63 ATP

Yshai OLIEL – 2010 runner up – #70 ATP
Youssef HOSSAM – 2008 player – #82 ATP
Patrik RIKL – 2009 player – #84 ATP

NEXT GEN SB PLAYERS:
2017: Borna CORIC and Gianluigi QUINZI (WC)
2018: Alex DE MINAUR (runner up) and Lloyd HARRIS (invited)

• 10 boys and 9 girls… in total 19 players are in TOP 100 ITF

BOYS:
- #2 Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE Junior RG 2019 winner
- #3 Lorenzo MUSETTI Junior USOPEN 2018 runner up & junior AO2019 winner
- #22 Flavio COBOLLI
- #23 Nicolas ALVAREZ VARONA
- #37 Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA
- #43 Erik VANSHELBOIM
- #44 Hamad MEDJEDOVIC
- #53 Alibek KACHMAZOV
- #60 Luca NARDI
- #63 Filip MISOLIC

GIRLS:
- #22 Linda FRUHVIRTOVA
- #38 Alexandra VECIC
- #41 Helen PELLICANO
- #44 Maria TIMOFEEVA
- #50 Kristyna LAVICKOVA
- #61 Pia LOVRIC
- #75 Weronika BASZAK
- #81 Charlotte OWENSBY
- #85 Julie BELGRAVER

5 boys are in TOP 10 ETA under 16 – (Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE #2, Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA #5, Hamad MEDJEDOVIC #6, Luca NARDI #7, Stefan POPOVIC #9)

1 boy and 1 girl are in TOP 10 ETA under 14 – (Dino PRIMZIC #5; Petra MARCINKO #2)

IN 1996 SMRIKVA BOWL GATHERED TOP PLAYERS FROM ISTRIA AND KVARNER (1st Smrikva Bowl)IN 1997 TOP PLAYERS FROM CROATIA gathered on the 2nd Smrikva BowlIN 1998 3rd SMRIKVA BOWL STARTED TO GATHER FIRST FOREIGN PLAYERS… and in 2001 – 6th Smrikva Bowl was the last year with dominance of the top national players…

Vilim VISAK (CRO), 1st SB 1996 winner, #612 ATP (Mar 2006)
Ivana LISJAK (CRO), 2nd SB 1997 winner, #95 WTA (Jun 2006)
Astrid BESSER (ITA), 4th SB 1999 winner, #356 WTA (Mar 2009)
Deni ZMAK (CRO), 4th SB 1999 runner up, #961 WTA (May 2010)
Adelchi VIRGILI (ITA), 5th SB 2000 winner, #394 ATP doubles (Oct 2017)
Marin DRAGANJA (CRO), 6th SB 2001 winner, #20 ATP doubles (Apr 2015)
Dino MARCAN (CRO), 6th SB 2001 runner up, #87 ATP doubles (May 2017)

Tereza MRDEZA (CRO), 5th SB 2000 winner, #185 WTA

Petra MARTIC (CRO), 6th SB 2001 winner, #21 WTA


IN 2002 SMRIKVA BOWL STARTED TO BE A EUROPEAN TENNIS TALENTS GATHERING

2002 – 7th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Federico GAIO (ITA), 7th SB 2002, #177 ATP
Robin KERN (GER), 7th SB 2002, #339 ATP (Jul 2014)
Javier MARTI (ESP), 7th SB 2002 winner, #170 ATP (Apr 2012)
Luca MARGAROLI (SUI), 7th SB 2002, #152 ATP doubles
Ivan SABANOV (CRO), 7th SB 2002 semif., #198 ATP doubles
Matej SABANOV (CRO), 7th SB 2002 semif., #200 ATP doubles

GIRLS
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC (CRO), 7th SB 2002 runner up, #45 WTA
Martina CAREGARO (ITA), 7th SB 2002 winner, #352 WTA


2003 – 8th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Dominic THIEM (AUT), 8th SB 2003 winner, #4 ATP
Nik RAZBORSEK (SLO), 8th SB 2003, #455 ATP

GIRLS
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC (CRO),8th SB 2003 semif., #45 WTA
Martina TREVISAN (ITA), 8th SB 2003, #165 WTA
Lina GJORCHESKA (MKD), 8th SB 2003, #395 WTA


2004 – 9th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Nerman FATIC (BiH), 9th SB 2004 semif, #476 ATP
Miki JANKOVIC (SRB), 9th SB 2004 runner up, #256 ATP (Aug 2016)
Filip VEGER (CRO), 9th SB 2004 semif, #478 ATP (Feb 2015)

GIRLS
Vladica BABIC (MNE), 9th SB 2004, #518 WTA
Angelica MORATELLI (ITA), 9th SB 2004, #594 WTA
Giada CLERICI (ITA), 2004 player, #703 WTA (Sep 2015)


IN 2005 SMRIKVA BOWL GATHERED TOP TENNIS TALENTS FROM 3 CONTINENTS

2005 – 10th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Borna CORIC (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #14 ATP
Laslo DJERE (SRB), 10th SB 2005 runner up, #37 ATP
Nikola MILOJEVIC (SRB), 10th SB 2005 Cons.winner, #148 ATP
Nino SERDARUSIC (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #275 ATP
Gianluigi QUINZI (ITA), 10th SB 2005 semif., #314 ATP
Matteo DONATI (ITA), 10th SB 2005 winner, #464 ATP
Adrian BODMER (SUI), 10th SB 2005, #1160 ATP
Neven KRIVOKUCA (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #1379 ATP

GIRLS
Donna VEKIC (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #24 WTA
Irina Maria BARA (ROM), 10th SB 2005, #192 WTA
Jana FETT (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #295 WTA
Olga IANCHUK (UKR), 10th SB 2005 runner up, #353 WTA
Tena LUKAS (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #385 WTA
Oana Georgetta SIMION (ROM), 10th SB 2005, #486 WTA
Camilla ROSATELLO (ITA), 10th SB 2005, #648 WTA
Karin KENNEL (SUI), 10th SB 2005, #724 WTA
Giorgia MARCHETTI (ITA), 10th SB 2005, #886 WTA


2006 – 11th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Gianluigi QUINZI (ITA), 11th SB 2006 winner, #314 ATP

GIRLS
Belinda BENCIC (SUI), 11th SB 2006, #12 WTA
Nina STOJANOVIC (SRB), 11th SB 2006, #169 WTA
Katie BOULTER (UK), 11th SB 2006, #191 WTA
Dejana *RADANOVIC*(SRB), 11th SB 2006, #333 WTA
Deborah CHIESA (ITA), 11th SB 2006, #359 WTA
Dea HERDZELAS (BiH), 11th SB 2006 quarterf., #452 WTA
Pia CUK (SVN) – 11th SB 2006, #457 WTA


2007 – 12th Smrikva Bowl and 6th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Lloyd HARRIS (RSA), ,12th SB 2007, #94 ATP
Miguel SEMMLER (ESP), 12th SB 2007, #702 ATP
Bogdan BORZA (ROU), 12th SB 2007 runner up, #1233 ATP

GIRLS
Ivana JOROVIC (SRB), 12th SB 2007, #89 WTA
Jessica PIERI (ITA), 12th SB 2007, #341 WTA
Nina POTOCNIK (SLO), 12th SB 2007 semif., #470 WTA
Tatiana PIERI (ITA), 12th SB 2007, #545 WTA
Maria GUTIERREZ CARRASCO (ESP), 12th SB 2007 player – #649 WTA
Chiara GRIMM (SUI), 12th SB 2007 quarterf., #1022 WTA
Ana KONJUH (CRO), 12th SB 2007 runner up, #1223 WTA

“Little Mo” TEAM
Tommy PAUL (USA), 6th “Little Mo”/SB, #128 ATP


IN 2008 SMRIKVA BOWL GATHERED TOP TENNIS TALENTS FROM 5 CONTINENTS AND TURNED INTO A WORLD TENNIS TALENTS GATHERING

2008 – 13th Smrikva Bowl and 7th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Gian Marco MORONI (ITA), 13th SB 2008, #276 ATP
Youssef HOSSAM (EGY), 13th SB 2008, #384 ATP
Jacopo BERRETTINI (ITA), 13th SB 2008, #408 ATP
Andrea GUERRIERI (ITA), 13th SB 2008 semif., #1100 ATP
Sven LAH (SLO), 13th SB 2008, #1101 ATP (Jul 2018)

GIRLS
Viktoria KUZMOVA (SVK), 13th SB 2008 semif., #49 WTA
Maia LUMSDEN (UK), 13th SB 2008 runner up, #268 WTA
Gabriela *TAYLOR*(UK), 13th SB 2008, #348 WTA
Tereza MIHALIKOVA (SVK), 13th SB 2008, #383 WTA
Nina ALIBALIC (AUS), 13th SB 2008, #475 WTA (Aug 2016)

“Little Mo” TEAM
Ingrid NEEL (USA), 7th “Little Mo”/SB, #684 WTA


IN 2009 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 6 NEW COUNTRIES AND 1 NEW CONTINENT THEREFORE REACHED THE TOTAL OF 40 COUNTRIES AND 6 CONTINENTS THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2009 – 14th Smrikva Bowl and 8th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Alex DE MINAUR (AUS), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #38 ATP
Miomir KECMANOVIC (SRB), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #58 ATP
Alexei POPYRIN (AUS), 14th SB 2009 Cons.winner, #87 ATP
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA (ESP), 14th SB 2009 semif., #127 ATP
Patrik RIKL (CZE), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #561 ATP
Gabi Adrian BOITAN (ROM), 14th SB 2009, #1208 ATP
Moritz THIEM (AUT), 14th SB 2009,#1436 ATP
Karlo KRANIC (CRO), 14th SB 2009, #1263 ATP (Jul 2018)

GIRLS
Katie SWAN (UK), 14th SB 2009 winner, #226 WTA
Haruna ARAKAWA (JPN), 14th SB 2009, #384 WTA
Berfu CENGIZ (TUR), 14th SB 2009 player, #420 WTA
Andrea Amalia ROSCA (ROU), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #440 WTA
Seone MENDEZ (AUS), 14th SB 2009, #465 WTA
Angela FITA BOLUDA (ESP), 14th SB 2009, #1005 WTA

“Little Mo” TEAM
Ashley LAHEY (USA), 8th “Little Mo”/SB, #449 WTA (Jul 2017)
Michaela GORDON (USA), 8th “Little Mo”/SB, #850 WTA


IN 2010 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 9 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 49 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2010 – 15th Smrikva Bowl and 9th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Nicola KUHN (ESP), 15th SB 2010 winner, #188 ATP
Tomas MACHAC (CZE), 15th SB 2010 quarterf., #366 ATP
Yshai OLIEL (ISR), 15th SB 2010 semif., #569 ATP
Rimpei KAWAKAMI (JPN), 15th SB 2010, #882 ATP
Damien WENGER (SUI), 15th SB 2010, #993 ATP
Filippo MORONI (ITA), 15th SB 2010, #1204 ATP

GIRLS
Paula ARIAS MANJON (ESP), 15th SB 2010 runner up, #745 WTA
Ania HERTEL (POL), 15th SB 2010, #806 WTA
Kristina NOVAK (SLO), 15th SB 2010 semif., #1109 WTA
Benedetta IVALDI (ITA), 15th SB 2010, #1126 WTA
Irina CANTOS SIEMERS (BEL), 15th SB 2010 quarterf., #1091 WTA
Mihaela Lorena MARCULESCU (ROU), 15th SB 2010, #1219 WTA (Jul 2017)

“Little Mo” TEAM
Claire LIU (USA), 9th “Little Mo”/SB, #297 WTA


IN 2011 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 5 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 54 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2011 – 16th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Duje AJDUKOVIC (CRO), 16th SB 2011 winner, #718 ATP
Eric VANSHELBOIM (UKR), 16th SB 2011, #734 ATP
Nicolas ALVAREZ VARONA (ESP), 16th SB 2011 quarterf., #903 ATP
Filip MISOLIC (AUT), 16th SB 2011, #63 ITF
Cezar CRETU (ROU), 16th SB 2011, #186 ITF
Marco FURLANETTO (ITA), 16th SB 2011, #260 ITF
Mihailo POPOVIC (SRB), 16th SB 2011 runner up, #277 ITF
Makary ADAMEK (POL), 16th SB 2011, #1202 ITF

GIRLS
Olga DANILOVIC (SRB), 16th SB 2011 winner, #277 WTA
Alexandra VECIC (GER), 16th SB 2011, #38 ITF
Betina TOKAC (TUR), 16th SB 2011 semif., #1141 WTA (Apr 2018)
Andjela SKROBONJA (SRB), 16th SB 2011 player, #204 ITF
Oana Smaranda CORNEANU (ROU), 16th SB 2011, #243 ITF
Iva ZELIC (CRO), 16th SB quarterf., #680 ITF


IN 2012 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 4 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 58 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION… and for the first time in the quarterfinals there were still five continents represented: AFRICA, ASIA, AMERICA, OCENIA and EUROPE

2012 – 17th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Lorenzo MUSETTI (ITA), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #513 ATP
Alibek KACHMAZOV (RUS), 17th SB 2012, #53 ITF
Sebastian GIMA (ROU), 17th SB 2012 runner up, #167 ITF
Mikolaj LORENS (POL), 17th SB 2012, #197 ITF
Goran ZIVOTIC (SRB), 17th SB 2012 winner, #223 ITF
Piotr PAWLAK (POL), 17th SB 2012, #274 ITF
Michael Francis EALA (PHI), 17th SB 2012, #318 ITF
Peter ALAM (UK), 17th SB 2012, #385 ITF
Borna DEVALD (CRO), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #483 ITF
Felix NORDBY (NOR), 17th SB 2012, #697 ITF
Viktor JOVIC (SRB), 17th SB 2012 semif., #932 ITF
Drazen PETROVIC (BiH), 17th SB 2012, #1040 ITF

GIRLS
Zoe KRUGER (RSA), 17th SB 2012 semif., #691 WTA
Helene PELLICANO (MLT), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #885 WTA
Maria TIMOFEEVA (RUS), 17th SB 2012, #967 WTA
Himari SATO (JPN), 17th SB 2012 winner, #975 WTA
Kristyna LAVICKOVA (CZE), 17th SB 2012, #50 ITF
Pia LOVRIC (SLO), 17th SB 2012 semif., #61 ITF
Weronika BASZAK (POL), 17th SB 2012, #75 ITF
Charlotte OWENSBY (USA), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #81 ITF
Julie BELGRAVER (FRA), 17th SB 2012, #85 ITF
Živa FALKNER (SLO), 17th SB 2012, #125 ITF
Francesca CURMI (MLT), 17th SB 2012, #158 ITF
Avelina SAYFETDINOVA (RUS), 17th SB 2012, #178 ITF
Matilde PAOLETTI (ITA), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #261 ITF
Luisa MEYER AUF DER HEIDE (GER), 17th SB 2012 runner up, #730 ITF

IN 2013 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 5 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 63 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2013 – 18th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA (ESP), 18th SB 2013 runner up, #583 ATP
Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE (DEN), 18th SB 2013, #1136 ATP
Hamad MEDJEDOVIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013 semif., #1612 ATP
Luca NARDI (ITA), 18th SB 2013, #60 ITF
Jerome KYM (SUI), 18th SB 2013, #174 ITF
Stefan POPOVIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013, #383 ITF
Daniel RINCON (ESP), 18th SB 2013 semif., #579 ITF
Adi DAGAN (ISR), 18th SB 2013, #667 ITF
Piotr KUSIEWICZ (POL), 18th SB 2013, #746 ITF
Alejandro TURRIZIANI ALVAREZ (ESP), 18th SB 2013 winner, #855 ITF
Fran MITROVIC (CRO), 18th SB 2013, #1335 ITF
Lovre ERCEG (CRO), 18th SB 2013, #1426 ITF
Gal EMERSIC POTOCNIK (SVN), 18th SB 2013, #1665 ITF
Danilo RAICEVIC (MNE), 18th SB 2013, #1707 ITF
Filip MANDOVIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013, #1714 ITF

GIRLS
Antonia RUZIC (CRO), 18th SB 2013, #152 ITF
Selin Lidya SEPKEN (TUR), 18th SB 2013 semif., #247 ITF
Noa KRZNARIC (CRO), 18th SB 2013 winner, #274 ITF
Andjela LOPICIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013, #757 ITF
Kyle BILCHEV (UK), 18th SB 2013 runner up, #818 ITF
Kornelia HUNCAK (CRO), 18th SB 2013 semif., #1941 ITF

IN 2014 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 2 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 65 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2014 – 19th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Mili POLJICAK (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #430 ITF
Kalin IVANOVSKI (MKD), 19th SB 2014, #856 ITF
Luka MIKRUT (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #915 ITF
Dragomir DRAGANOV (BLG), 19th SB 2014, #1643 ITF
Raffaele MARIANI (SUI), 19th SB 2014, #2653 ITF
Vilius GAUBAS (LIT), 19th SB 2014, #26 ETA U16
Carlos GUERRERO ALVAREZ (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #79 ETA U16
Matija SAMARDZIC (MNE), 19th SB 2014, #83 ETA U16
Ivan SODAN (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #85 ETA U16
Bor ARTNAK (SVN), 19th SB 2014, #106 ETA U16
Noa VUKADIN (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #116 ETA U16
Nikola ZEKIC (SRB), 19th SB 2014, #127 ETA U16
Enrico BALDISSERRI (ITA), 19th SB 2014 semif., #198 ETA U16
Pedro RODENAS (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #287 ETA U16
Svetlin KEREMEDCHIEV (BLG), 19th SB 2014, #395 ETA U16
Dan Vasile DUTA (ROU), 19th SB 2014, #592 ETA U16
Lun OBRUL (SVN), 19th SB 2014, #703 ETA U16
Ante CIKOJEVIC (GER), 19th SB 2014 runner up, #753 ETA U16
Patrick BRADY (THI), 19th SB 2014 winner, #851 ETA U16
William JANSEN (GBR), 19th SB 2014, #1160 ETA U16
Danil SOBOLIEV (UKR), 19th SB 2014 semif., #1347 ETA U16

GIRLS
Linda FRUHVIRTOVA (CZE), 19th SB 2014 semif., #22 ITF
Aliona FALEI (BLR), 19th SB 2014 runner up, #124 ITF
Joelle STEUR (GER), 19th SB 2014, #223 ITF
Tea LUKIC (SRB), 19th SB 2014 winner, #378 ITF
Patricie KUBIKOVA (CZE), 19th SB 2014, #419 ITF
Sarah MUELLER (GER), 19th SB 2014, #499 ITF
Denislava GLUSHKOVA (BGR), 19th SB 2014, #603 ITF
Kyoka KUBO (JPN), 19th SB 2014, #925 ITF
Stela PEEVA (BGR), 19th SB 2014, #948 ITF
Emma VALLETTA (ITA), 19th SB 2014 semif., #1140 ITF
Lucija CIRIC BAGARIC (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #1211 ITF
Divna RATKOVIC (MNE), 19th SB 2014, #1238 ITF
Patricija PAUKSTYTE (LTU), 19th SB 2014, #1382 ITF
Suana TUCAKOVIC (BIH), 19th SB 2014 semif., #1738 ITF
Neriya YONA (ISR), 19th SB 2014, #1989 ITF
Petja DRAME (SLO), 19th SB 2014, #2220 ITF
Anna KANTOR (HUN), 19th SB 2014, #2766 ITF
Carolina GOMEZ (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #296 ETA U16
Emma RIZZETTO (ITA), 19th SB 2014, #473 ETA U16
Veronica SIRCI (ITA), 19th SB 2014, #600 ETA U16
Irene ARTIGAS (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #953 ETA U16

IN 2015 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 9 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 73 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2015 – 20th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Branko DJURIC (MNE), 20th SB 2015 winner, #1093 ITF
Dino PRIZMIC (CRO), 20th SB 2015 quarterf., #5 ETA U14
Marc MAJDANDZIC (GER), 20th SB 2015 semif., #15 ETA U14
Mikalai BANKOU (BLR), 20th SB 2015, #43 ETA U14
Matej DODIG (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #44 ETA U14
Aleksa PISARIC (SRB), 20th SB 2015, #46 ETA U14
Matic KRIZNIK (SVN), 20th SB 2015, #54 ETA U14
Andrea MEDURI (ITA), 20th SB 2015, #79 ETA U14
Giacomo NOSEI (ITA), 20th SB 2015, #84 ETA U14
Daniel ZIMMERMANN (AUT), 20th SB 2015, #89 ETA U14
Ofek SHIMANOV (ISR), 20th SB 2015, #102 ETA U14
Walker ALLEN (USA), 20th SB 2015, #111 ETA U14
Moritz LESJAK (AUT), 20th SB 2015, #125 ETA U14
Federico BONDIOLI (ITA), 20th SB 2015, #142 ETA U14
Filippo ROMANO (ITA) , 20th SB 2015, #142 ETA U14
Dimitar PENCHEV (BGR), 20th SB 2015, #225 ETA U14
Jose Aless HERNANDEZ (ESP), 20th SB 2015 semif., #238 ETA U14
Iker SEVILLA (ESP), 20th SB 2015 runner up , #875 ETA U14

GIRLS
Linda FRUHVIRTOVA (CZE), 20th SB 2015 semif., #22 ITF – Les Petits As 2019 winner
Alexandra EALA (PHI), 20th SB 2015 , #113 ITF – Les Petits As 2018 winner
Petra MARCINKO (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #2 ETA U14
Malwina ROWINSKA (POL), 20th SB 2015, #15 ETA U14
Lola RADIVOJEVIC (SRB), 20th SB 2015, #25 ETA U14
Alena KASATKINA (RUS), 20th SB 2015 winner, #34 ETA U14
Ariana GEERLINGS (ESP), 20th SB 2015, #38 ETA U14
Mara GAE (ROU), 20th SB 2015 semif. ,#48 ETA U14
Klio Maria IOANNOU (CYP), 20th SB 2015, #49 ETA U14
Vanesa DANKO (HUN), 20th SB 2015, #51 ETA U14
Leticia TAROCCO (CRO), 20th SB 2015 winner, #67 ETA U14
Anastasia GRECHKINA (RUS), 20th SB 2015, #71 ETA U14
Anastasia NIKOLOVA (BGR), 20th SB 2015 winner, #78 ETA U14
Anja PETKOVIC (SRB), 20th SB 2015 runner up, #116 ETA U14
June BJORK (SWE), 20th SB 2015, #120 ETA U14
Adel PILOSYAN (RUS), 20th SB 2015, #146 ETA U14
Tena RAJKI (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #161 ETA U14
Tea ZIVIC (FRA), 20th SB 2015, #163 ETA U14
Jaquelyn OGUNWALE (UK), 20th SB 2015 winner, #257 ETA U14
Lara STOJANOVSKI (SRB), 20th SB 2015, #335 ETA U14
Tara SLADAKOVIC (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #402 ETA U14

IN 2016 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 6 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 79 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2016 – 21st Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Antonio VOLJAVEC (CRO), 21st SB 2016, #75 ETA U14
Petr BRUNCLIK (CZE), 21st SB 2016 semif., #78 ETA U14
Tomasz BERKIETA (POL), 21st SB 2016, #80 ETA U14
Pavel MARINOV (BGR), 21st SB 2016, #98 ETA U14
Rafael SEGADO ESTEVE (ESP) , 21st SB 2016, #132 ETA U14
Chris SPYROU (GRE), 21st SB 2016, #158 ETA U14
Andreas TIMINI (CYP), 21st SB 2016, #172 ETA U14
Fran RAKONIC (CRO), 21st SB 2016, #172 ETA U14
Dilhan WASANTHA (GRB), 21st SB 2016, #180 ETA U14
Max STENZER (GER), 21st SB 2016, #189 ETA U14
Nikolai BARSUKOV (GER), 21st SB 2016, #225 ETA U14
Anas MAZDRASHKI (BGR), 21st SB 2016, #276 ETA U14
Kaylan BIGUN (USA), 21st SB 2016 winner – Auray 2018 winner, not ranked
Meecah BIGUN (USA), 21st SB 2016 semif., not ranked
Luis Garcia PAEZ (ESP), 21st SB 2016 runner up, not ranked

GIRLS
Mia RISTIC (SRB), 21st SB 2016 semif. #41 ETA U14
Jovana GRUJIC (SRB), 21st SB 2016 CD winner, #46 ETA U14
Camilia SAMEL DRUZ (FRA), 21st SB 2016 runner up, #138 ETA U14
Dunja MARIC (SRB), 21st SB 2016, #154 ETA U14
Ela Nala MILIC (SVN), 21st SB 2016 winner, #163 ETA U14
Yufei REN (CHN), 21st SB 2016 semif. , not ranked

IN 2017 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD AGAIN SIX CONTINENTS REPRESENTED AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 85 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2017 – 22nd Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Roben GAVANI (BGR), 22nd SB 2017 winner
William REJCHTMAN VINCIGUERRA (SWE), 22nd SB 2017 runner up
Duje MARKOVINA (CRO), 22nd SB 2017 semif.
Štepan SKLENIČKA (CZE), 22nd SB 2017 semif.
Benjamin GUSIC WAN (UK), 22nd SB 2017 – Auray 2019 winner

GIRLS
Rositsa DENCHEVA (BGR), 22nd SB 2017 winner
Shanice ROIGNOT (FRA), 22nd SB 2017 runner up – Auray 2019 winner
Chu LI-YA (TWN), 22nd SB 2017 semif.
Mai GOTO (JPN), 22nd SB 2017 semif.

IN 2018 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD AGAIN SIX CONTINENTS REPRESENTED AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 87 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2018 – 23rd Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Vito DARDERI (ARG), 23rd SB 2018 winner
Niels McDONALD (GER), 23rd SB 2018 runner up
Žiga ŠEŠKO (SLO), 23rd SB 2018 semif.
Riki IMAI (JPN), 23rd SB 2018 semif.

GIRLS
Alisa OKTIABREVA (RUS), 23rd SB 2018 winner
Iva LAKIC (MNE), 23rd SB 2018 runner up
Daria KORESHKOVA (RUS), 23rd SB 2018 semif.
Zlatina ANGELOVA (BUL), 23rd SB 2018 semif.

IN 2019 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD AGAIN SIX CONTINENTS REPRESENTED AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 93 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2019 – 24th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Svit SULJIC (SVN), 24th SB 2019 winner
Tadevos MIRIJANYAN (USA), 24th SB 2019 runner up
Juliusz STANCZYK (POL), 24th SB 2019 semif.
Filip LADMAN (CZE), 24th SB 2019 semif.

GIRLS
Ksenia EFREMOVA (RUS), 24th SB 2019 winner
Lia BELIBOVA (MDA), 24th SB 2019 runner up
Daria BARSUKOV (GER), 24th SB 2019 semif.
Veronika GUBASHEVA (RUS), 24th SB 2019 semif.

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16/07/19

Top Smrikva Bowl and "LM"/SB players on ATP, WTA, ITF and European under 14 and 16 ranking lists (update July 2019)

Former top Smrikva Bowl players that reached certain results on the professional ranking list and the top Smrikva Bowl players current ranking.

As of July 15th, 2019 their track record includes the following:
- 31 junior GRAND SLAM titles conquered by 24 players
- 33 professional ATP/WTA titles
- 45 players reached TOP 200 ATP/WTA ranking => 22 players reached TOP 100 ATP/WTA ranking => 6 players reached TOP 20 ATP/WTA => 2 players reached TOP 10 ATP/WTA ranking
- 160+ SB players received scholarships to study in the US & play tennis.

24 TOP 200 WTA Smrikva Bowl Players Club with their best historical ranking:

Belinda BENCIC – 2006 player – #7 WTA (Feb 2016)
Petra MARTIC – 2001 winner – #20 WTA (Jul 2019)
Ana KONJUH – 2007 runner up – #20 WTA (Jul 2017)
Donna VEKIC – 2003-2005 player – #22 WTA (Jun 2019)
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC – 2003 semif.- # 39 WTA (Apr 2019)
Viktoria KUZMOVA – 2008 semifinalist – #43 WTA (Mar 2019)
Katie BOULTER – 2006 player – #83 WTA (Feb 2019)
Ivana JOROVIC – 2007 player – #86 on WTA (Jul 2019)
Ivana LISJAK – 1997 winner – #95 WTA (Jun 2006)
Olga DANILOVIC – 2011 winner – #96 WTA (Oct 2018)

Jana FETT – 2005 player – #97 WTA (Oct 2017)
Nina STOJANOVIC – 2006 player – #121 WTA (Feb 2017)
Clair LIU – 2010 “LM”/SB player -#137 WTA (Jan 2019)
Irina Maria BARA – 2005 player – #139 WTA (Aug 2018)
Deborah CHIESA – 2006 player – #143 WTA (Jun 2018)
Martina TREVISAN – 2003 player – #144 WTA (Aug 2017)
Tereza MRDEZA – 2000 winner – #150 WTA (Oct 2015)
Katie SWAN – 2009 winner – #163 WTA (Oct 2018)
Gabriela TAYLOR – 2008 player – #164 WTA (Oct 2018)
Dejana RADANOVIC – 2006 player – #187 WTA (Jul 2018)

Nina STOJANOVIC – 2006 player – #55 WTA doubles (Nov 2017)
Irina Maria BARA – 2005 player – #61 WTA doubles (Feb 2019)
Camilla ROSATELLO – 2005 player – #134 WTA doubles (Jan 2018)
Ema BURGIC – 2002 semifinalist – #145 WTA doubles (Oct 2016)
Giorgia MARCHETTI – 2005 player – #173 WTA doubles (Dec 2018)
Tereza MIHALIKOVA – 2008 player – #189 WTA doubles (May 2017)

21 TOP 200 ATP Smrikva Bowl Players Club with their best historical ranking:

Dominic THIEM – 2003 winner – #4 ATP (Nov 2017)
Borna CORIC – 2005 player – #12 ATP (Nov 2018)
Alex DE MINAUR – 2009 player – #24 ATP (Mar 2019)
Laslo DJERE – 2005 runner up – #27 ATP (Jun 2019)
Miomir KECMANOVIC – 2009 quarterf.- #66 ATP (Jul 2019)
Lloyd HARRIS – 2007 player – #85 ATP (Jul 2019)
Alexei POPYRIN – 2009 CD winner – #91 (Jul 2019)
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA – 2009 SF- #127 ATP (May 2019)
Tommy PAUL – 2007 “LM”/SB player – #129 ATP (Jul 2019)
Nikola MILOJEVIC – 2005 CD winner – #137 ATP (May 2019)

Gianluigi QUINZI – 2006 winner – # 142 ATP (Apr 2019)
Federico GAIO – 2002 player – #146 ATP (Mar 2017)
Matteo DONATI – 2005 winner – #159 ATP (Jul 2015)
Javier MARTI – 2002 winner – #170 ATP (Apr 2012)
Nino SERDARUSIC – 2005 player – #192 ATP (Aug 2018)
Nicola KUHN – 2010 winner – #196 (Apr 2018)

Marin DRAGANJA – 2001 winner – #20 ATP doubles (Apr 2015)
Dino MARCAN – 2001 runner up – #87 ATP doubles (May 2017)
Luca MARGAROLI – 2002 – #128 ATP doubles (May 2019)
Ivan SABANOV – 2002 semi – #192 ATP doubles (Feb 2018)
Matej SABANOV – 2002 semi – #196 ATP doubles (Feb 2018)

As of 15th of July 2019 the ranking summary of the very TOP former Smrikva Bowl boys and girls is the following:

• 51 WTA players

Belinda BENCIC – 2006 player – #12 WTA
Petra MARTIC – 2001 winner – #20 WTA
Donna VEKIC – 2003-2005 player – #26 WTA
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC – 2003 semif.- #44 WTA
Viktoria KUZMOVA – 2008 semifinalist – #54 WTA
Ivana JOROVIC – 2007 player – #86 WTA
Olga DANILOVIC – 2011 winner – #131 WTA
Martina TREVISAN – 2003 player – #151 WTA
Katie BOULTER – 2006 player – #175 WTA
Irina Maria BARA – 2005 player – #184 WTA

Tereza MRDEZA – 2000 winner – #187 WTA
Nina STOJANOVIC – 2006 player – #200 WTA
Claire LIU – 2010 player – #248 WTA
Katie SWAN – 2009 winner – #258 WTA
Maia LUMSDEN – 2009 player – #267 WTA
Dejana RADANOVIC – 2006 player – #309 WTA
Jana FETT – 2005 player – #315 WTA
Gabriela TAYLOR – 2008 player – #328 WTA
Olga IANCHUK – 2005 runner up – #331 WTA
Andreea ROSCA – 2009 player – #332 WTA

Deborah CHIESA – 2006 player – #336 WTA
Jessica PIERI – 2007 player – #340 WTA
Martina CAREGARO – 2002 winner – #343 WTA
Dea HERDZELAS – 2006 quarterfinalist – #354 WTA
Tena LUKAS – 2005 player – #362 WTA
Tereza MIHALIKOVA – 2008 player – #370 WTA
Berfu CENGIZ – 2009 player – #377 WTA
Nina POTOCNIK – 2007 player – #400 WTA
Haruna ARAKAWA – 2008 player – #417 WTA
Lea BOSKOVIC – 2009 player – #429 WTA

Pia CUK – 2006 player – #443 WTA
Miriam BULGARU – 2008 player – #444 WTA
Tatiana PIERI – 2007 player – #494 WTA
Maria GUTIERREZ CARRASCO – 2007 player – #496 WTA
Iva PRIMORAC – 2006 player – #529 WTA
Zoe KRUGER – 2012 semif. – #530 WTA
Seone MENDEZ – 2009 player – #573 WTA
Karin KENNEL – 2005 player – #595 WTA
Ingrid NEEL – 2008 player – #608 WTA
Oana Georgeta SIMION – 2005 player – #646 WTA

Vladica BABIC – 2005 player – #658 WTA
Angelica MORATELLI – 2004 player – #661 WTA
Camilla ROSATELLO – 2005 player – #672 WTA
Anita HUSARIC – 2004 player – #680 WTA
Giorgia MARCHETTI – 2005 player – #687 WTA
Helen PELLICANO – 2012 player -#717 WTA
Michaela GORDON – 2009 player – #816 WTA
Benedetta IVALDI – 2010 player – #834 WTA
Ana KONJUH – 2007 runner up – #842 WTA
Paula ARIAS MANJON – 2010 runner up – #847 WTA

Himari SATO – 2012 winner – #847 WTA

• 27 ATP players

Dominic THIEM – 2003 winner – #4 ATP
Borna CORIC – 2005 player – #14 ATP
Laslo DJERE – 2005 runner up – #32 ATP
Alex DE MINAUR – 2009 player – #33 ATP
Miomir KECMANOVIC – 2009 player – #66 ATP
Lloyd HARRIS – 2007 player – #85 ATP
Alexei POPYRIN – 2009 cd winner – #91 ATP
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA – 2009 semi – #128 ATP
Tommy PAUL – 2007 player – #129 ATP
Federico GAIO – 2002 player – #171 ATP

Nikola MILOJEVIC – 2005 CD winner – #182 ATP
Nicola KUHN – 2010 winner – #231 ATP
Gian Marco MORONI – 2008 player – #268 ATP
Gianluigi QUINZI – 2006 winner – #285 ATP
Nino SERDARUSIC – 2005 player – #289 ATP
Matteo DONATI – 2005 winner – #353 ATP
Lorenzo MUSETTI – 2012 quarterfinalist – #371 ATP
Jacopo BERRETTINI, 2008 player, #388 ATP
Youssef HOSSAM – 2008 player – #412 ATP
William BLUMBERG 2008 player – #454 ATP

Tomas MACHAC – 2010 quarterfinalist – #470 ATP
Patrik RIKL – 2009 player – #497 ATP
Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA – 2013 runner up – #521 ATP
Nerman FATIC – 2004 player – #557 ATP
Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE – 2013 QF – #600 ATP
Samuele RAMAZZOTTI – 2009 runner up – #608 ATP
Nik RAZBORSEK – 2003 player – #616 ATP

• 14 players TOP 100 ATP RACE TO MILAN NEXT GEN

Alex DE MINAUR – 2009 player – #6 ATP
Miomir KECMANOVIC – 2009 player – #7 ATP
Alexei POPYRIN – 2009 player – #11 ATP
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA – 2009 player – #12 ATP
Gian Marco MORONI – 2008 player – #21 ATP
Nicola KUHN – 2010 player – #22 ATP
Lorenzo MUSETTI – 2012 player – #28 ATP
Jacopo BERRETTINI – 2008 player – #38 ATP
Tomas MACHAC – 2010 player – #51 ATP
Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA – 2013 player – #58 ATP

Patrik RIKL – 2009 player – #74 ATP
Holger RUNE – 2013 player – #82 ATP
Youssef HOSSAM – 2008 player – #86 ATP
Samuele RAMAZZOTTI – 2009 player – #94 ATP

NEXT GEN SB PLAYERS:
2017: Borna CORIC and Gianluigi QUINZI (WC)
2018: Alex DE MINAUR (runner up) and Lloyd HARRIS (invited)

• 10 boys and 9 girls… in total 19 players are in TOP 100 ITF

BOYS:
- #2 Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE Junior RG 2019 winner
- #3 Lorenzo MUSETTI Junior USOPEN 2018 runner up & junior AO2019 winner
- #21 Flavio COBOLLI
- #22 Nicolas ALVAREZ VARONA
- #37 Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA
- #42 Erik VANSHELBOIM
- #46 Hamad MEDJEDOVIC
- #52 Alibek KACHMAZOV
- #61 Luca NARDI
- #74 Filip MISOLIC

GIRLS:
- #24 Linda FRUHVIRTOVA
- #27 Helen PELLICANO
- #39 Alexandra VECIC
- #44 Maria TIMOFEEVA
- #55 Kristyna LAVICKOVA
- #66 Pia LOVRIC
- #81 Charlotte OWENSBY
- #86 Weronika BASZAK
- #88 Julie BELGRAVER

3 boys and 1 girl are in TOP 10 ETA under 16 – (Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE #1, Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA #3, Stefan POPOVIC #10, Aliona FALEI #10)

1 boy and 1 girl are in TOP 10 ETA under 14 – (Dino PRIMZIC #6; Petra MARCINKO #3)

IN 1996 SMRIKVA BOWL GATHERED TOP PLAYERS FROM ISTRIA AND KVARNER (1st Smrikva Bowl)IN 1997 TOP PLAYERS FROM CROATIA gathered on the 2nd Smrikva BowlIN 1998 3rd SMRIKVA BOWL STARTED TO GATHER FIRST FOREIGN PLAYERS… and in 2001 – 6th Smrikva Bowl was the last year with dominance of the top national players…

Vilim VISAK (CRO), 1st SB 1996 winner, #612 ATP (Mar 2006)
Ivana LISJAK (CRO), 2nd SB 1997 winner, #95 WTA (Jun 2006)
Astrid BESSER (ITA), 4th SB 1999 winner, #356 WTA (Mar 2009)
Adelchi VIRGILI (ITA), 5th SB 2000 winner, #394 ATP doubles (Oct 2017)
Marin DRAGANJA (CRO), 6th SB 2001 winner, #20 ATP doubles (Apr 2015)
Dino MARCAN (CRO), 6th SB 2001 runner up, #87 ATP doubles (May 2017)

Tereza MRDEZA (CRO), 5th SB 2000 winner, #187 WTA

Petra MARTIC (CRO), 6th SB 2001 winner, #20 WTA


IN 2002 SMRIKVA BOWL STARTED TO BE A EUROPEAN TENNIS TALENTS GATHERING

2002 – 7th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Federico GAIO (ITA), 7th SB 2002, #171 ATP
Robin KERN (GER), 7th SB 2002, #339 ATP (Jul 2014)
Javier MARTI (ESP), 7th SB 2002 winner, #170 ATP (Apr 2012)
Luca MARGAROLI (SUI), 7th SB 2002, #147 ATP doubles
Ivan SABANOV (CRO), 7th SB 2002 semif., #304 ATP doubles
Matej SABANOV (CRO), 7th SB 2002 semif., #388 ATP doubles

GIRLS
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC (CRO), 7th SB 2002 runner up, #44 WTA
Martina CAREGARO (ITA), 7th SB 2002 winner, #343 WTA


2003 – 8th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Dominic THIEM (AUT), 8th SB 2003 winner, #4 ATP
Nik RAZBORSEK (SLO), 8th SB 2003, #616 ATP

GIRLS
Ajla TOMLJANOVIC (CRO),8th SB 2003 semif., #44 WTA
Martina TREVISAN (ITA), 8th SB 2003, #151 WTA


2004 – 9th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Miki JANKOVIC (SRB), 9th SB 2004 runner up, #256 ATP (Aug 2016)
Filip VEGER (CRO), 9th SB 2004 semif, #478 ATP (Feb 2015)
Nerman FATIC (BiH), 9th SB 2004 semif, #435 ATP (Dec 2018)

GIRLS
Vladica BABIC (MNE), 9th SB 2004, #658 WTA
Angelica MORATELLI (ITA), 9th SB 2004, #661 WTA
Giada CLERICI (ITA), 2004 player, #703 WTA (Sep 2015)


IN 2005 SMRIKVA BOWL GATHERED TOP TENNIS TALENTS FROM 3 CONTINENTS

2005 – 10th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Borna CORIC (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #14 ATP
Laslo DJERE (SRB), 10th SB 2005 runner up, #32 ATP
Nikola MILOJEVIC (SRB), 10th SB 2005 Cons.winner, #182 ATP
Gianluigi QUINZI (ITA), 10th SB 2005 semif., #285 ATP
Nino SERDARUSIC (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #289 ATP
Matteo DONATI (ITA), 10th SB 2005 winner, #353 ATP
Adrian BODMER (SUI), 10th SB 2005, #455 ATP (May 2018)
Neven KRIVOKUCA (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #955 ATP (Aug 2018)

GIRLS
Donna VEKIC (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #26 WTA
Irina Maria BARA (ROM), 10th SB 2005, #184 WTA
Jana FETT (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #315 WTA
Olga IANCHUK (UKR), 10th SB 2005 runner up, #331 WTA
Tena LUKAS (CRO), 10th SB 2005, #362 WTA
Karin KENNEL (SUI), 10th SB 2005, #595 WTA
Oana Georgetta SIMION (ROM), 10th SB 2005, #646 WTA
Camilla ROSATELLO (ITA), 10th SB 2005, #672 WTA
Giorgia MARCHETTI (ITA), 10th SB 2005, #687 WTA


2006 – 11th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Gianluigi QUINZI (ITA), 11th SB 2006 winner, #285 ATP

GIRLS
Belinda BENCIC (SUI), 11th SB 2006, #12 WTA
Katie BOULTER (UK), 11th SB 2006, #175 WTA
Nina STOJANOVIC (SRB), 11th SB 2006, #200 WTA
Dejana *RADANOVIC*(SRB), 11th SB 2006, #309 WTA
Deborah CHIESA (ITA), 11th SB 2006, #336 WTA
Dea HERDZELAS (BiH), 11th SB 2006 quarterf., #354 WTA
Pia CUK (SVN) – 11th SB 2006, #443 WTA


2007 – 12th Smrikva Bowl and 6th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Lloyd HARRIS (RSA), ,12th SB 2007, #85 ATP
Miguel SEMMLER (ESP), 12th SB 2007, #514 ATP (Nov 2017)
Bogdan BORZA (ROU), 12th SB 2007 runner up, #674 ATP (Jun 2018)

GIRLS
Ivana JOROVIC (SRB), 12th SB 2007, #86 WTA
Jessica PIERI (ITA), 12th SB 2007, #340 WTA
Nina POTOCNIK (SLO), 12th SB 2007 semif., #400 WTA
Tatiana PIERI (ITA), 12th SB 2007, #494 WTA
Maria GUTIERREZ CARRASCO (ESP), 12th SB 2007 player – #496 WTA
Ana KONJUH (CRO), 12th SB 2007 runner up, #842 WTA
Chiara GRIMM (SUI), 12th SB 2007 quarterf., #539 WTA (Jul 2017)

“Little Mo” TEAM
Tommy PAUL (USA), 6th “Little Mo”/SB, #129 ATP


IN 2008 SMRIKVA BOWL GATHERED TOP TENNIS TALENTS FROM 5 CONTINENTS AND TURNED INTO A WORLD TENNIS TALENTS GATHERING

2008 – 13th Smrikva Bowl and 7th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Gian Marco MORONI (ITA), 13th SB 2008, #268 ATP
Jacopo BERRETTINI (ITA), 13th SB 2008, #388 ATP
Youssef HOSSAM (EGY), 13th SB 2008, #412 ATP
Andrea GUERRIERI (ITA), 13th SB 2008 semif., #798 ATP (Jul 2018)
Sven LAH (SLO), 13th SB 2008, #1101 ATP (Jul 2018)

GIRLS
Viktoria KUZMOVA (SVK), 13th SB 2008 semif., #54 WTA
Maia LUMSDEN (UK), 13th SB 2008 runner up, #267 WTA
Gabriela *TAYLOR*(UK), 13th SB 2008, #328 WTA
Tereza MIHALIKOVA (SVK), 13th SB 2008, #370 WTA
Nina ALIBALIC (AUS), 13th SB 2008, #475 WTA (Aug 2016)

“Little Mo” TEAM
Ingrid NEEL (USA), 7th “Little Mo”/SB, #608 WTA


IN 2009 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 6 NEW COUNTRIES AND 1 NEW CONTINENT THEREFORE REACHED THE TOTAL OF 40 COUNTRIES AND 6 CONTINENTS THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2009 – 14th Smrikva Bowl and 8th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Alex DE MINAUR (AUS), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #33 ATP
Miomir KECMANOVIC (SRB), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #66 ATP
Alexei POPYRIN (AUS), 14th SB 2009 Cons.winner, #91 ATP
Alejandro DAVIDOVICH FOKINA (ESP), 14th SB 2009 semif., #128 ATP
Patrik RIKL (CZE), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #497 ATP
Gabi Adrian BOITAN (ROM), 14th SB 2009, #832 ATP (Sep 2018)
Karlo KRANIC (CRO), 14th SB 2009, #1263 ATP (Jul 2018)
Moritz THIEM (AUT), 14th SB 2009,#1394 ATP (Nov 2018)

GIRLS
Katie SWAN (UK), 14th SB 2009 winner, #258 WTA
Andrea Amalia ROSCA (ROU), 14th SB 2009 quarterf., #332 WTA
Berfu CENGIZ (TUR), 14th SB 2009 player, #377 WTA
Haruna ARAKAWA (JPN), 14th SB 2009, #417 WTA
Seone MENDEZ (AUS), 14th SB 2009, #573 WTA
Angela FITA BOLUDA (ESP), 14th SB 2009, #843 WTA (Aug 2018)

“Little Mo” TEAM
Ashley LAHEY (USA), 8th “Little Mo”/SB, #449 WTA (Jul 2017)
Michaela GORDON (USA), 8th “Little Mo”/SB, #816 WTA


IN 2010 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 9 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 49 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2010 – 15th Smrikva Bowl and 9th“Little Mo”/Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Nicola KUHN (ESP), 15th SB 2010 winner, #231 ATP
Tomas MACHAC (CZE), 15th SB 2010 quarterf., #470 ATP
Yshai OLIEL (ISR), 15th SB 2010 semif., #564 ATP (Apr 2018)
Rimpei KAWAKAMI (JPN), 15th SB 2010, #929 ATP (Dec 2018)
Damien WENGER (SUI), 15th SB 2010, #1553 ATP (Dec 2018)
Filippo MORONI (ITA), 15th SB 2010, #1605 ATP (May 2018)

GIRLS
Benedetta IVALDI (ITA), 15th SB 2010, #834 WTA
Paula ARIAS MANJON (ESP), 15th SB 2010 runner up, #847 WTA
Kristina NOVAK (SLO), 15th SB 2010 semif., #921 WTA (Dec 2018)
Ania HERTEL (POL), 15th SB 2010, #974 WTA (Nov 2018)
Irina CANTOS SIEMERS (BEL), 15th SB 2010 quarterf., #1048 WTA (Aug 2018)
Mihaela Lorena MARCULESCU (ROU), 15th SB 2010, #1219 WTA (Jul 2017)

“Little Mo” TEAM
Claire LIU (USA), 9th “Little Mo”/SB, #248 WTA


IN 2011 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 5 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 54 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2011 – 16th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Duje AJDUKOVIC (CRO), 16th SB 2011 winner, #754 ATP (Dec 2018)
Nicolas ALVAREZ VARONA (ESP), 16th SB 2011 quarterf., #22 ITF
Eric VANSHELBOIM (UKR), 16th SB 2011, #42 ITF
Filip MISOLIC (AUT), 16th SB 2011, #74 ITF
Cezar CRETU (ROU), 16th SB 2011, #184 ITF
Marco FURLANETTO (ITA), 16th SB 2011, #251 ITF
Mihailo POPOVIC (SRB), 16th SB 2011 runner up, #278 ITF
Makary ADAMEK (POL), 16th SB 2011, #1177 ITF

GIRLS
Olga DANILOVIC (SRB), 16th SB 2011 winner, #131 WTA
Alexandra VECIC (GER), 16th SB 2011, #39 ITF
Betina TOKAC (TUR), 16th SB 2011 semif., #1141 WTA (Apr 2018)
Andjela SKROBONJA (SRB), 16th SB 2011 player, #192 ITF
Oana Smaranda CORNEANU (ROU), 16th SB 2011, #240 ITF
Iva ZELIC (CRO), 16th SB quarterf., #646 ITF


IN 2012 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 4 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 58 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION… and for the first time in the quarterfinals there were still five continents represented: AFRICA, ASIA, AMERICA, OCENIA and EUROPE

2012 – 17th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Lorenzo MUSETTI (ITA), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #371 ATP
Alibek KACHMAZOV (RUS), 17th SB 2012, #52 ITF
Sebastian GIMA (ROU), 17th SB 2012 runner up, #149 ITF
Goran ZIVOTIC (SRB), 17th SB 2012 winner, #215 ITF
Mikolaj LORENS (POL), 17th SB 2012, #218 ITF
Piotr PAWLAK (POL), 17th SB 2012, #276 ITF
Michael Francis EALA (PHI), 17th SB 2012, #294 ITF
Peter ALAM (UK), 17th SB 2012, #375 ITF
Borna DEVALD (CRO), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #473 ITF
Felix NORDBY (NOR), 17th SB 2012, #692 ITF
Viktor JOVIC (SRB), 17th SB 2012 semif., #914 ITF
Drazen PETROVIC (BiH), 17th SB 2012, #1078 ITF

GIRLS
Zoe KRUGER (RSA), 17th SB 2012 semif., #530 WTA
Helene PELLICANO (MLT), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #717 WTA
Himari SATO (JPN), 17th SB 2012 winner, #847 WTA
Maria TIMOFEEVA (RUS), 17th SB 2012, #44 ITF
Kristyna LAVICKOVA (CZE), 17th SB 2012, #55 ITF
Pia LOVRIC (SLO), 17th SB 2012 semif., #66 ITF
Charlotte OWENSBY (USA), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #81 ITF
Weronika BASZAK (POL), 17th SB 2012, #86 ITF
Julie BELGRAVER (FRA), 17th SB 2012, #88 ITF
Živa FALKNER (SLO), 17th SB 2012, #130 ITF
Francesca CURMI (MLT), 17th SB 2012, #163 ITF
Avelina SAYFETDINOVA (RUS), 17th SB 2012, #176 ITF
Matilde PAOLETTI (ITA), 17th SB 2012 quarterf., #236 ITF
Luisa MEYER AUF DER HEIDE (GER), 17th SB 2012 runner up, #563 ITF

IN 2013 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 5 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 63 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2013 – 18th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA (ESP), 18th SB 2013 runner up, #521 ATP
Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE (DEN), 18th SB 2013, #600 ATP
Hamad MEDJEDOVIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013 semif., #46 ITF
Luca NARDI (ITA), 18th SB 2013, #61 ITF
Jerome KYM (SUI), 18th SB 2013, #173 ITF
Stefan POPOVIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013, #374 ITF
Daniel RINCON (ESP), 18th SB 2013 semif., #624 ITF
Adi DAGAN (ISR), 18th SB 2013, #661 ITF
Alejandro TURRIZIANI ALVAREZ (ESP), 18th SB 2013 winner, #687 ITF
Piotr KUSIEWICZ (POL), 18th SB 2013, #735 ITF
Lovre ERCEG (CRO), 18th SB 2013, #1439 ITF
Fran MITROVIC (CRO), 18th SB 2013, #1629 ITF
Gal EMERSIC POTOCNIK (SVN), 18th SB 2013, #1639 ITF
Danilo RAICEVIC (MNE), 18th SB 2013, #1677 ITF
Filip MANDOVIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013, #1684 ITF
Vojtech VEIGERT (CZE), 18th SB 2013, #968 ETA U16

GIRLS
Antonia RUZIC (CRO), 18th SB 2013, #150 ITF
Selin Lidya SEPKEN (TUR), 18th SB 2013 semif., #250 ITF
Noa KRZNARIC (CRO), 18th SB 2013 winner, #275 ITF
Kyle BILCHEV (UK), 18th SB 2013 runner up, #691 ITF
Andjela LOPICIC (SRB), 18th SB 2013, #754 ITF
Kornelia HUNCAK (CRO), 18th SB 2013 semif., #2200 ITF

IN 2014 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 2 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 65 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2014 – 19th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Mili POLJICAK (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #426 ITF
Kalin IVANOVSKI (MKD), 19th SB 2014, #842 ITF
Luka MIKRUT (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #890 ITF
Dragomir DRAGANOV (BLG), 19th SB 2014, #1611 ITF
Raffaele MARIANI (SUI), 19th SB 2014, #2627 ITF
Vilius GAUBAS (LIT), 19th SB 2014, #21 ETA U16
Ivan SODAN (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #76 ETA U16
Bor ARTNAK (SVN), 19th SB 2014, #90 ETA U16
Noa VUKADIN (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #102 ETA U16
Nikola ZEKIC (SRB), 19th SB 2014, #105 ETA U16
Matija SAMARDZIC (MNE), 19th SB 2014, #132 ETA U16
Carlos GUERRERO ALVAREZ (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #138 ETA U16
Pedro RODENAS (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #208 ETA U16
Svetlin KEREMEDCHIEV (BLG), 19th SB 2014, #287 ETA U16
Enrico BALDISSERRI (ITA), 19th SB 2014 semif., #317 ETA U16
Lun OBRUL (SVN), 19th SB 2014, #377 ETA U16
Dan Vasile DUTA (ROU), 19th SB 2014, #394 ETA U16
Patrick BRADY (THI), 19th SB 2014 winner, #491 ETA U16
William JANSEN (GBR), 19th SB 2014, #670 ETA U16
Ante CIKOJEVIC (GER), 19th SB 2014 runner up, #832 ETA U16
Danil SOBOLIEV (UKR), 19th SB 2014 semif., #1297 ETA U16

GIRLS
Linda FRUHVIRTOVA (CZE), 19th SB 2014 semif., #24 ITF
Aliona FALEI (BLR), 19th SB 2014 runner up, #123 ITF
Joelle STEUR (GER), 19th SB 2014, #225 ITF
Tea LUKIC (SRB), 19th SB 2014 winner, #363 ITF
Patricie KUBIKOVA (CZE), 19th SB 2014, #381 ITF
Sarah MUELLER (GER), 19th SB 2014, #456 ITF
Denislava GLUSHKOVA (BGR), 19th SB 2014, #601 ITF
Kyoka KUBO (JPN), 19th SB 2014, #907 ITF
Stela PEEVA (BGR), 19th SB 2014, #926 ITF
Emma VALLETTA (ITA), 19th SB 2014 semif., #1127 ITF
Lucija CIRIC BAGARIC (CRO), 19th SB 2014, #1148 ITF
Divna RATKOVIC (MNE), 19th SB 2014, #1210 ITF
Patricija PAUKSTYTE (LTU), 19th SB 2014, #1359 ITF
Suana TUCAKOVIC (BIH), 19th SB 2014 semif., #1727 ITF
Neriya YONA (ISR), 19th SB 2014, #1958 ITF
Petja DRAME (SLO), 19th SB 2014, #2200 ITF
Anna KANTOR (HUN), 19th SB 2014, #2750 ITF
Carolina GOMEZ (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #283 ETA U16
Emma RIZZETTO (ITA), 19th SB 2014, #389 ETA U16
Veronica SIRCI (ITA), 19th SB 2014, #589 ETA U16
Irene ARTIGAS (ESP), 19th SB 2014, #912 ETA U16

IN 2015 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 9 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 73 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2015 – 20th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Branko DJURIC (MNE), 20th SB 2015 winner, #1064 ITF
Dino PRIZMIC (CRO), 20th SB 2015 quarterf., #9 ETA U14
Marc MAJDANDZIC (GER), 20th SB 2015 semif., #13 ETA U14
Matej DODIG (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #37 ETA U14
Aleksa PISARIC (SRB), 20th SB 2015, #51 ETA U14
Mikalai BANKOU (BLR), 20th SB 2015, #56 ETA U14
Matic KRIZNIK (SVN), 20th SB 2015, #61 ETA U14
Giacomo NOSEI (ITA), 20th SB 2015, #77 ETA U14
Daniel ZIMMERMANN (AUT), 20th SB 2015, #85 ETA U14
Ofek SHIMANOV (ISR), 20th SB 2015, #94 ETA U14
Walker ALLEN (USA), 20th SB 2015, #99 ETA U14
Moritz LESJAK (AUT), 20th SB 2015, #115 ETA U14
Federico BONDIOLI (ITA), 20th SB 2015, #129 ETA U14
Filippo ROMANO (ITA) , 20th SB 2015, #137 ETA U14
Andrea MEDURI (ITA), 20th SB 2015, #145 ETA U14
Jose Aless HERNANDEZ (ESP), 20th SB 2015 semif., #214 ETA U14
Dimitar PENCHEV (BGR), 20th SB 2015, #235 ETA U14
Iker SEVILLA (ESP), 20th SB 2015 runner up , #831 ETA U14

GIRLS
Linda FRUHVIRTOVA (CZE), 20th SB 2015 semif., #24 ITF – Les Petits As 2019 winner
Alexandra EALA (PHI), 20th SB 2015 , #110 ITF – Les Petits As 2018 winner
Petra MARCINKO (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #2 ETA U14
Lola RADIVOJEVIC (SRB), 20th SB 2015, #14 ETA U14
Malwina ROWINSKA (POL), 20th SB 2015, #15 ETA U14
Vanesa DANKO (HUN), 20th SB 2015, #37 ETA U14
Alena KASATKINA (RUS), 20th SB 2015 winner, #43 ETA U14
Ariana GEERLINGS (ESP), 20th SB 2015, #40 ETA U14
Klio Maria IOANNOU (CYP), 20th SB 2015, #43 ETA U14
Mara GAE (ROU), 20th SB 2015 semif. ,#49 ETA U14
Anastasia GRECHKINA (RUS), 20th SB 2015, #64 ETA U14
Leticia TAROCCO (CRO), 20th SB 2015 winner, #68 ETA U14
Anastasia NIKOLOVA (BGR), 20th SB 2015 winner, #71 ETA U14
Anja PETKOVIC (SRB), 20th SB 2015 runner up, #106 ETA U14
June BJORK (SWE), 20th SB 2015, #116 ETA U14
Adel PILOSYAN (RUS), 20th SB 2015, #128 ETA U14
Tena RAJKI (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #138 ETA U14
Tea ZIVIC (FRA), 20th SB 2015, #141 ETA U14
Jaquelyn OGUNWALE (UK), 20th SB 2015 winner, #237 ETA U14
Tara SLADAKOVIC (CRO), 20th SB 2015, #361 ETA U14
Lara STOJANOVSKI (SRB), 20th SB 2015, #405 ETA U14

IN 2016 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD 6 NEW COUNTRIES AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 79 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2016 – 21st Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Tomasz BERKIETA (POL), 21st SB 2016, #75 ETA U14
Antonio VOLJAVEC (CRO), 21st SB 2016, #84 ETA U14
Petr BRUNCLIK (CZE), 21st SB 2016 semif., #86 ETA U14
Pavel MARINOV (BGR), 21st SB 2016, #92 ETA U14
Rafael SEGADO ESTEVE (ESP) , 21st SB 2016, #138 ETA U14
Andreas TIMINI (CYP), 21st SB 2016, #147 ETA U14
Chris SPYROU (GRE), 21st SB 2016, #147 ETA U14
Dilhan WASANTHA (GRB), 21st SB 2016, #153 ETA U14
Fran RAKONIC (CRO), 21st SB 2016, #170 ETA U14
Nikolai BARSUKOV (GER), 21st SB 2016, #181 ETA U14
Max STENZER (GER), 21st SB 2016, #199 ETA U14
Anas MAZDRASHKI (BGR), 21st SB 2016, #246 ETA U14
Kaylan BIGUN (USA), 21st SB 2016 winner – Auray 2018 winner, not ranked
Meecah BIGUN (USA), 21st SB 2016 semif., not ranked
Luis Garcia PAEZ (ESP), 21st SB 2016 runner up, not ranked

GIRLS
Jovana GRUJIC (SRB), 21st SB 2016 CD winner, #36 ETA U14
Mia RISTIC (SRB), 21st SB 2016 semif. #47 ETA U14
Dunja MARIC (SRB), 21st SB 2016, #156 ETA U14
Ela Nala MILIC (SVN), 21st SB 2016 winner, #161 ETA U14
Camilia SAMEL DRUZ (FRA), 21st SB 2016 runner up, #199 ETA U14
Yufei REN (CHN), 21st SB 2016 semif. , not ranked

IN 2017 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD AGAIN SIX CONTINENTS REPRESENTED AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 85 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2017 – 22nd Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Roben GAVANI (BGR), 22nd SB 2017 winner
William REJCHTMAN VINCIGUERRA (SWE), 22nd SB 2017 runner up
Duje MARKOVINA (CRO), 22nd SB 2017 semif.
Štepan SKLENIČKA (CZE), 22nd SB 2017 semif.
Benjamin GUSIC WAN (UK), 22nd SB 2017 – Auray 2019 winner

GIRLS
Rositsa DENCHEVA (BGR), 22nd SB 2017 winner
Shanice ROIGNOT (FRA), 22nd SB 2017 runner up – Auray 2019 winner
Chu LI-YA (TWN), 22nd SB 2017 semif.
Mai GOTO (JPN), 22nd SB 2017 semif.

IN 2018 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD AGAIN SIX CONTINENTS REPRESENTED AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 87 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2018 – 23rd Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Vito DARDERI (ARG), 23rd SB 2018 winner
Niels McDONALD (GER), 23rd SB 2018 runner up
Žiga ŠEŠKO (SLO), 23rd SB 2018 semif.
Riki IMAI (JPN), 23rd SB 2018 semif.

GIRLS
Alisa OKTIABREVA (RUS), 23rd SB 2018 winner
Iva LAKIC (MNE), 23rd SB 2018 runner up
Daria KORESHKOVA (RUS), 23rd SB 2018 semif.
Zlatina ANGELOVA (BUL), 23rd SB 2018 semif.

IN 2019 SMRIKVA BOWL HAD AGAIN SIX CONTINENTS REPRESENTED AND REACHED THE TOTAL OF 93 COUNTRIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TOURNAMENT SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

2019 – 24th Smrikva Bowl

BOYS
Svit SULJIC (SVN), 24th SB 2019 winner
Tadevos MIRIJANYAN (USA), 24th SB 2019 runner up
Juliusz STANCZYK (POL), 24th SB 2019 semif.
Filip LADMAN (CZE), 24th SB 2019 semif.

GIRLS
Ksenia EFREMOVA (RUS), 24th SB 2019 winner
Lia BELIBOVA (MDA), 24th SB 2019 runner up
Daria BARSUKOV (GER), 24th SB 2019 semif.
Veronika GUBASHEVA (RUS), 24th SB 2019 semif.

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07/07/19

12 Smrikva Bowl players are in the Main Draws of the Junior WIMBLEDON 2019

Happy to recognize 12 Smrikva Bowl players in the Main Draws of the Junior W 2019

BOYS:

Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA (ESP) – 18th Smrikva Bowl 2013 runner up
1st round: Carlos Alcaraz Garfia – Tyler Zink (USA) 6:3,6:2
2nd round: C. Alcaraz Garfia – M.Pucinelli De Almeida (Bra) 6:1,6:2
3rd round: Carlos Alcaraz Garfia – William Grant (USA) 6:4,5:7,8:6
Quarterfinals: Carlos Alcaraz Garfia – Martin Damm (USA) 1:6,4:6

Holger RUNE (DEN) – 18th Smrikva Bowl 2013
1st round: Holger Rune – Kevin Chahoud (Swe) 6:2,6:4
2nd round: Holger Rune – Eric Vanshelboim (Ukr) 6:0,6:2
3rd round: Holger Rune – Anton Matusevich (UK) 4:6,5:7

Nicolas ALVAREZ VARONA (Esp) – 16th Smrikva Bowl 2011 QF
1st round: Nicolas Alvarez Varona – Felix Gill (Uk) 6:4,6:4
2nd round: Nicolas Alvarez Varona – Shunsuke Mitsui (Jpn) 6:2,6:3
3rd round: Nicolas Alvarez Varona – Illya Beloborodko (Ukr) 6:7,4:6

Flavio COBOLLI (ITA) – 17th Smrikva Bowl 2012
1st round: Flavio Cobolli – Sergey Fomin (Uzb) 6:2 6:1
2nd round: Flavio Cobolli – Filip Cristian Jianu (Rou) 6:7,2:6

Eric VANSHELBOIM (Ukr) – 16th Smrikva Bowl 2011
1st round: Eric Vanshelboim – Leandro Riedi (Sui) 6:3,3:6,6:3
2nd round: Eric Vanshelboim – Holger Rune (Den) 0:6,2:6


GIRLS:

Linda FRUHVIRTOVA (CZE) – 20th Smrikva Bowl 2015 semif.
1st round: Linda Fruhvirtova – Destinee Martins (USA) 6:4,5:7,6:1
2nd round: Linda Fruhvirtova – M.C. Osorio Serrano (Col) 6:4,6:3
3rd round: Linda Fruhvirtova – P. M. Nugroho (Id) 6:4,3:6,3:6

Helene PELLICANO (MLT) – 17th Smrikva Bowl 2012
1st round: Helene Pellicano – A. Yepifanova (USA) 1:6,6:3,6:4
2nd round: Helene Pellicano – Polina Kudermetova (Rus) 2:6 ret.

Charlotte OWENSBY (USA) – 17th Smrikva Bowl 2012 semif.
1st round: Charlotte Owensby – Shavit Kimchi (Isr) 6:2,6:2
2nd round: Charlotte Owensby – Alexa Noel (USA) 2:6,1:6

Alexandra VECIC (GER) – 16th Smrikva Bowl 2011
1st round: Alexandra Vecic – Natsumi Kawaguchi (Jpn) 1:6,7:5,4:6

Weronika BASZAK (POL) – 17th Smrikva Bowl 2012
1st round: Weronika Baszak – Oksana Selekhmeteva (Rus) 2:6,5:7

Krystina LAVICKOVA (CZE) – 19th Smrikva Bowl 2014
1st round: Krystina Lavickova – Erin Richardson (Gbr) 2:6,7:6,1:6

Pia LOVRIC (SVN) – 17th Smrikva Bowl 2012
1st round: Pia Lovric – Daria Frayman (Rus) 5:7,6:2,6:8

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03/07/19

25 Smrikva Bowl players in the singles Draws at WIMBLEDON 2019; 13 were in the Main Draws

Over the last years there were traditionally about 10 former Smrikva Bowl players at the beginning of the Junior Grand Slam Draws…

In 2013… out of eight possible first places former Smrikva Bowl players collected six first places: Ana Konjuh (Junior Australian Open and Junior US Open), Belinda Bencic (Junior Roland Garros and Junior Wimbledon), Gianluigi Quinzi (Junior Wimbledon) and Borna Coric (Junior US Open)…

… and since 2009 there are 24 Smrikva Bowl players holding 31 junior Grand Slam titles in total…

… and this time… there were 25 former Smrikva Bowl players in the Main Draws and Qualification Draws of this second Grand Slam in the season… WIMBLEDON 2019:

In the singles Qualification Draws there were 13 players:

Alexei Popyrin, Federico Gaio, Alex Davidovich Fokina, Nikola Milojevic, Tommy Paul, Claire Liu, Tereza Mrdeza, Martina Trevisan, Dejana Radanovic, Irina Bara, Gabriela Taylor, Olga Danilovic, Maia Lumsden

and Alexei Popyrin qualified for the Main Draw.

In the singles Main Draws there are 13 players in total:

Alexei Popyrin, Miomir Kecmanovic, Dominic Thiem, Laslo Djere, Alex de Minaur, Lloyd Harris.

Donna Vekic, Ivana Jorovic, Belinda Bencic, Katie Swan, Petra Martic, Ajla Tomljanovic, Viktoria Kuzmova,

In the junior Draws there are 14 players in total: Holger Vitus Nodskov RUNE (DEN), Nicolas ALVAREZ VARONA (ESP), Carlos ALCARAZ GARFIA (ESP), Flavio COBOLLI (ITA), Eric VANSHELBOIM (UKR), Alibek KACHMAZOV (RUS), Cezar CRETU (ROU), Helene PELLICANO (MLT), Linda FRUHVIRTOVA (CZE), Alexandra VECIC (GER), Kristyna LAVICKOVA (CZE), Pia LOVRIC (SLO), Charlotte OWENSBY (USA) Weronika BASZAK (POL).

The following are the results obtained in the singles Main Draws:

Petra MARTIC, 6th Smrikva Bowl 2001 winner, currently ranked #24 WTA, at W 2019:

Main Draw:
1st round: Petra Martic – Jennifer Brady (USA) 3:6,6:3,6:4
2nd round: Petra Martic – Anastasia Potapova (RUS) 3:6,6:3,6:4
3rd round: Petra Martic – Danielle Collins (USA) 6:4,3:6,6:4
4th round: Petra Martic – Elina Svitolina (UKR) 4:6,2:6

Players ranking:
Jennifer Brady (USA) – #67 WTA
Anastasia Potapova (RUS) – #71 WTA
Danielle Collins (USA) – #35 WTA
Elina Svitolina (UKR) – #8 WTA

Belinda BENCIC, 11th Smrikva Bowl 2006, currently ranked #13 WTA, at W 2019:

1st round: Belinda Bencic – Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS) 6:2,6:3
2nd round: Belinda Bencic – Kaia Kanepi (EST) 6:3,6:1
3rd round: Belinda Bencic – Alison Riske (USA) 6:4,4:6,4:6

Players ranking:
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS) – #46 WTA
Kaia Kanepi (EST) – #76 WTA
Alison Riske (USA) – #55 WTA

Ivana JOROVIC, 12th Smrikva Bowl 2007, currently ranked #99 WTA, at W 2019:

1st round: Ivana Jorovic – Lesley Kerkhove (NED) 7:6,6:4
2nd round: Ivana Jorovic – Alison Riske (USA) 2:6,7:6,7:9

Players ranking:
Lesley Kerkhove (NED) – #80 WTA
Alison Riske (USA) – #55 WTA

Ajla TOMLJANOVIC, 8th Smrikva Bowl 2003, currently ranked #49 WTA, at W 2019:

1st round: Ajla Tomljanovic – Daria Kasatkina (RUS) 6:3,6:1
2nd round: Ajla Tomljanovic – Victoria Azarenka (BLR) 2:6,0:6

Players ranking:
Daria Kasatkina (RUS) – #30 WTA
Victoria Azarenka (BLR) – #40 WTA

Donna VEKIC, 10th Smrikva Bowl 2005 player, currently ranked #22 WTA, at W 2019:

Main Draw:
1st round: Donna Vekic – Alison Riske (USA) 3:6,6:3,7:5

Players ranking:
Alison Riske (USA) – #55 WTA

Katie SWAN, 14th Smrikva Bowl 2009 winner, currently ranked #205 WTA, at W 2019:

1st round: Katie Swan – Laura Siegemund (GER) 2:6,4:6

Players ranking:
Laura Siegemund (GER) – #82 WTA

Viktoria KUZMOVA, 13th Smrikva Bowl 2008, currently ranked #47 WTA, at W 2019:

Main Draw
1st round: Viktoria Kuzmova – Polona Hercog (SVN) 6:4,6:7,5:7

Players ranking:
Polona Hercog (SVN) – #60 WTA


Laslo DJERE, 10th Smrikva Bowl 2005 runner up, currently ranked #35 ATP, at W 2019:

Main Draw:
1st round: Laslo Djere – Guido Andreozzi (ARG) 3:6,7:6,7:6,6:3
2nd round: Laslo Djere – John Millman (AUS) 3:6,2:6,1:6

Players ranking:
Guido Andreozzi (ARG) – #114 ATP
John Millman (AUS) – #64 ATP

Alex DE MINAUR, 14th Smrikva Bowl 2009 quarterfinalist, currently ranked #29 ATP, at W 2019:

Main Draw:
1st round: Alex De Minaur – Marco Cecchinato (ITA) 6:0,6:4,7:6
2nd round: Alex De Minaur – Steve Johnson (USA) 6:3,6:7,3:6,6:3,3:6

Players ranking:
Marco Cecchinato (ITA) – #41 ATP
Steve Johnson (USA) – #71 ATP

Alexei POPYRIN, 14th Smrikva Bowl 2009 CD winner, currently ranked #101 ATP, at W 2019:

Main Draw:
1st round: Alexei Popyrin – Pablo Carreno Busta (ESP) 7:6,7:5,6:2
2nd round: Alexei Popyrin – Daniil Medvedev (RUS) 7:6,1:6,4:6,4:6

Players ranking:
Pablo Carreno Busta (ESP) – #50 ATP
Daniil Medvedev (RUS) – #13 ATP

Miomir KECMANOVIC, 14th Smrikva Bowl 2009, currently ranked #67 ATP, at W 2019:

Main Draw:
1st round: Miomir Kecmanovic – Roberto Carballes Baena (ESP ) 2:6,6:3,6:3,6:1
2nd round: Miomir Kecmanovic – Benoit Paire (FRA) 6:7,4:6 ret.

Players ranking:
Roberto Carballes Baena (ESP ) – #74 ATP
Benoit Paire (FRA) – #32 ATP

Dominic THIEM, 8th Smrikva Bowl 2003 winner, currently ranked #4 ATP, at W 2019:

Main Draw:
1st round: Dominic Thiem – Sam Querrey (USA)

Players ranking:
Sam Querrey (USA) – #65 ATP

Lloyd HARRIS, 12th Smrikva Bowl 2007, currently ranked #86 ATP, at W 2019:

Main Draw:
1st round: Lloyd Harris – Roger Federer (Sui) 6:3,1:6,2:6,2:6

Players ranking:
Roger Federer (Sui) – #3 ATP

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01/07/19

Some pictures of the 24th Smrikva Bowl 2019 actors... taken during the Sixth and Final day of their Smrikva Bowl... the AWARDING day... the cake and swimming pool day :)

Smrikva Bowl finals are played since 1996 with linesman and ball kids… and at 8:30 AM everything was ready for the final act of this year 24th Smrikva Bowl 2019 Opera stage… :)

The Finals and Awarding ceremony day of the 24th annual started with traditional Staff gathering…

… over 100 invisible hands that make MORE THEN TENNIS a reality for a week… year after year…

The girls finals are per tradition scheduled at 9:00 AM and it always start with flower pictures of the finalists…

… the Main actors of this year Opera final act were Ksenia Efremova from Russia and Lia Belibova from Moldova :)…

… here is the last traditional picture after Chair Umpire Damir gave to Ksenia and Lia the final instructions before their opera start… enjoy the game and let’s the public enjoy your tennis talent level…

On the court #2 the girls were at same time ready for the Finals… and their Chair Umpire Dragan was giving them the final instructions for the game… The finals was played between Andreya Glushkova from Bulgaria…

and Eva Zharova from Russia…

Eva was able to collect more points during the finals and was the winner of the day…

and here we return to see Ksenia and Lia…

… it was a lovely tennis day… for all the people who gathered around the court #1 where all the 24th annual finals were played… and here is Ksenia in action…

and Lia

… after girls Consolation finals at the court #2 the boys Consolation finals started… between Aoi Miyoshi from Japan

and Filip Đokić from Bosnia and Herzegovina…

Today Aoi was able to win the Consolation Draw…

From the first edition ball kids are part of the stage… and I wish to thanks: Nika, Dylan, Tena, Novak, Laura, Karlo Lav, Stefan, Kaavi, Ivan, Morris, Oto for making the finals of today special :D

… this year Ksenia was able to collect more points then Lia and take the bike to Moscow :)…

Ksenia Efremova crowned herself the 24th Smrikva Bowl 2019 edition winner…

I am sure this is only one of the first meetings for the most Smrikva kids and there will be many matches in the future for most of them… and many opportunities to measure their skills development…

… after the girls exhibition of their skills it was the time of boys…

Two boys to reach the finals were Svit Suljič from Slovenia and Tadevos Mirijanyan from USA.

The garden of Smrikve during Smrikva Bowl always remind me a bit of a Central Park… after the final instructions from the Chair Umpire Damir Svit and Tad were ready to step on the court #1 for their game show exhibition…

Ready for the game…

here is Svit in action…

… Tad …

:)

and Svit and Tad again congratulating each other…

… a very interesting and inspiring experience for the most young children who are starting to love tennis…

soon after the finals we were ready for the awarding ceremony…

there were many awards given today… and here just some of the awarded players…

the traditional signature of the US OPEN ball donated by Justin Lee in 2009 were made both by Ksenia and Svit and here is the picture together for the memory wall….

the winners’ bike ride :D and the cake before swimming pool :D

… and before leaving for home the winners and awarded players invited all the friends into the swimming pool :)

It was a super particular edition… and I hope most of the kids will get a little of inspiration to keep developing their tennis talent…

Thanks to all the participants… players… families… coaches… Smrikva Bowl Staff and friends… for making 24th annual… ANOTHER GOOD YEAR… :)


29/06/19

24th SMRIKVA BOWL 2019 Press Release

PULA, CROATIA 24th JUNE – 29th JUNE 2019
- one game one nation -

24th Smrikva Bowl 2019 – tennis tournament for boys and girls under 10 – gathered 109 boys and girls representing over 40 Smrikva Bowl countries and six continents. It was another successful annual and Smrikva Bowl starting with this year edition counts its Ambassadors in 93 countries and six continents.

Smrikva Bowl winners:

• Vilim Višak (CRO) - Natali Zuliani (CRO) 1996
• Željko Perić (CRO) - Ivana Lisjak (CRO) 1997
• Filip Kovačić (CRO) - Mateja Horvat (CRO) 1998
• Borko Mudronja (CRO) - Astrid Besser (ITA) 1999
• Adelchi Virgili (ITA) - Tereza Mrdeža (CRO) 2000
• Marin Draganja (CRO) - Petra Martić (CRO) 2001
• Javier Marti (ESP) - Martina Caregaro (ITA) 2002
• Dominic Thiem (AUT) - Jennifer Ren (UK) 2003
• Ivan Levar (CRO) - Saška Gavrilovska (SRB) 2004
• Matteo Donati (ITA) - Saška Gavrilovska (SRB) 2005
• Gianluigi Quinzi (ITA) - Eleonor Dean (UK) 2006
• Sacha Merzetti (ITA) - Virgina Pena (ESP) 2007
• Luka Panic (SUI) - Katarina Jokić (BiH) 2008
• Alvaro Regalado (ESP) - Katie Swan (UK) 2009
• Nicola Kuhn (ESP) - Jovana Vuković (SRB) 2010
• Duje Ajduković (CRO) - Olga Danilović (SRB) 2011
• Goran Životić (SRB) - Himari Sato (JPN) 2012
• Turriziani Alvarez (ESP) - Noa Krznarić (CRO) 2013
• Patrick Brady (UK) - Tea Lukić (SRB) 2014
• Branko Đurić (MNE) - Alena Kasatkina (RUS) 2015
• Kaylan Bigun (USA) - Ela Nala Milič (SVN) 2016
• Roben Gavani (BGR) - Rositsa Dencheva (BGR) 2017
• Vito Darderi (ARG) - Alisa Oktiabreva (RUS) 2018
• Svit Suljič (SVN) - Ksenia Efremova (RUS) 2019

Svit Suljič from Slovenia won the boys finals, while Ksenia Efremova from Russia won the girls finals.

The winners won, among other, the mountain bikes – the traditional Smrikva Bowl prize – a week stage at Patrick Mouratoglou Academy, and Wilson International support.

24th SMRIKVA BOWL 2019 MAIN RESULTS

Boys:

Finals:
Svit Suljič (SVN) – Tadevos Mirijanyan (USA) (4:0,4:0)

Semifinals:
Svit Suljič (SVN) – Filip Ladman (CZE) (4:1,4:0)
Tadevos Mirijanyan (USA) – Juliusz Stanczyk (POL) (4:2,4:5,10:6)

Quarterfinals:
Svit Suljič (SVN) – Mihailo Topić (SRB) (4:0,4:1)
Tadevos Mirijanyan (USA) – Alexey Frolov (RUS) (4:2,4:1)
Filip Ladman (CZE) – Haruto Suzuki (JPN) (4:1,5:3)
Juliusz Stanczyk (POL) – Akhiro Toyoda (JPN) (4:0,4:2)

Girls:

Finals:
Ksenia Efremova (RUS) – Lia Belibova (MDA) (5:3,4:0)

Semifinals:
Ksenia Efremova (RUS) – Daria Barsukov (GER) (4:0,4:1)
Lia Belibova (MDA) – Veronika Gubasheva (RUS) (4:2,4:2)

Quarterfinals:
Ksenia Efremova (RUS) – Karolina Ječminkova (CZE) (4:2,4:1)
Lia Belibova (MDA) – Angelica Sara (ITA) (4:1,5:4)
Daria Barsukov (GER) – Veritsa Yankeva (SVN) (4:1,5:4)
Veronika Gubasheva (RUS) – Nika Mlakar (SVN) (4:0,4:0)

Thanks to the all Smrikva Bowl supporters and especially to the: Smrikva Bowl Friends, Staff, Golden and Honorary Members!

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