Melis Sezer (born 2 June 1993) is a Turkish
tennis
Tennis is a List of racket sports, racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles (tennis), singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles (tennis), doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket st ...
player.
On 3 March 2014, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 336. On 19 May 2014, she peaked at No. 219 in the doubles rankings. Sezer has won nine singles and 37 doubles titles on the
ITF Circuit.
Playing for the
Turkey Fed Cup team, she has a win–loss record of 3–4. She is a member of the
Enkaspor tennis team.
Sezer made her
WTA Tour
The WTA Tour (also known as the Hologic WTA Tour for sponsorship reasons) is a worldwide top-tier tennis tour for women and organized by the Women's Tennis Association. The second-tier tour is the WTA 125 series, and third-tier is the ITF Wome ...
main-draw debut at the
2015 Ä°stanbul Cup
The 2015 Ä°stanbul Cup (also known as the TEB BNP Paribas Ä°stanbul Cup for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 8th edition of the Ä°stanbul Cup, and part of the WTA International tournaments of t ...
, in the doubles event, partnering
Ayla Aksu
Ayla Aksu (born 15 July 1996) is a Turkish tennis player.
Aksu has a career-high WTA singles ranking of 214, achieved on 18 September 2017, and a career-high doubles ranking of No. 199, set on 11 June 2018. She has won 13 singles titles and 16 ...
. In the quarter-finals, Serbian
Jelena Janković
Jelena Janković ( sr-Cyrl, Јелена Јанковић, ; born 28 February 1985) is a Serbian former professional tennis player. She was ranked as the List of WTA number 1 ranked singles tennis players, world No. 1 in women's singles by the W ...
and Turkish
Çağla Büyükakçay
Çağla Büyükakçay (; born 28 September 1989) is a Turkish professional tennis player. She won her first title at her home tournament in Istanbul becoming the first Turkish woman to lift a WTA Tour title.
She has won 12 singles and 1 ...
were defeated in both sets.
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 20 (9 titles, 11 runner-ups)
Doubles: 68 (37 titles, 31 runner-ups)
See also
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Turkish women in sports
Turkish women have an active participation in many sports branches and have won several important trophies, especially in Athletics (sport), athletics, Olympic weightlifting, weightlifting, combat sports, volleyball and basketball.
Participati ...
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1993 births
Living people
Turkish female tennis players
Sportspeople from Ä°zmir
Enkaspor tennis players
21st-century Turkish sportswomen