Živa Falkner

Živa Falkner (born 7 July 2002) is a Slovenian tennis player.

Živa Falkner

Country (sports)	Slovenia
Born	(2002-07-07) 7 July 2002 (age 23)
Plays	Right (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$74,376
Singles
Career record	173–140
Career titles	2 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 397 (11 September 2023)
Current ranking	No. 497 (14 July 2025)
Doubles
Career record	82–65
Career titles	5 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 233 (17 March 2025)
Current ranking	No. 233 (17 March 2025)
Last updated on: 26 March 2025.

Falkner has career-high WTA rankings of 397 in singles and 233 in doubles.^[1]

Partnering Matilda Mutavdzic, she was runner-up in the girls' doubles at the 2021 Portorož Open, losing to Alex Eala and Priska Madelyn Nugroho in the final.^[2][3]

Falkner made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2021 Portorož Open, after receiving a wildcard, losing in the first round to Aleksandra Krunić.^[4]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner–ups)

Legend W60 tournaments W15 tournaments

Finals by surface Clay (2–4)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Sep 2020	ITF Otočec, Slovenia	W15	Clay	Tina Cvetkovič	6–0, 7–6(6)
Loss	1–1	Jul 2021	ITF Antalya, Turkey	W15	Clay	Ilona Georgiana Ghioroaie	4–6, 3–6
Loss	1–2	Aug 2021	ITF Bad Waltersdorf, Austria	W15	Clay	Antonia Ružić	2–6, 2–6
Loss	1–3	May 2023	ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia	W15	Clay	Wang Meiling	2–6, 6–7(6)
Loss	1–4	Jul 2023	Ladies Open Hechingen, Germany	W60	Clay	Brenda Fruhvirtová	3–6, 1–6
Win	2–4	Jun 2024	ITF Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina	W15	Clay	Luna Vujović	6–4, 6–4

Doubles: 11 (5 titles, 6 runner–ups)

Legend W75 tournaments W50 tournaments W25/35 tournaments W15 tournaments

Finals by surface Hard (1–0) Clay (4–6)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Sep 2022	ITF Vienna, Austria	W25	Clay	Amarissa Kiara Tóth	Lena Papadakis Anna Sisková	6–7(8), 4–6
Win	1–1	Sep 2023	ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy	W25	Clay	Katharina Hobgarski	Yasmine Mansouri Miriana Tona	6–1, 6–2
Loss	1–2	Jun 2024	ITF Tarvisio, Italy	W35	Clay	Miriana Tona	Anastasia Sukhotina Anna Zyryanova	6–7(3), 2–6
Win	2–2	Jul 2024	ITF Torino, Italy	W35	Clay	Pia Lovrič	Julieta Lara Estable Fernanda Labraña	1–6, 6–2, [12–10]
Win	3–2	Aug 2024	Zagreb Open, Croatia	W50	Clay	Amarissa Tóth	Lia Karatancheva Sapfo Sakellaridi	6–4, 6–3
Loss	3–3	Aug 2024	ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia	W75	Clay	Tara Würth	Petra Marčinko Lola Radivojević	6–7(5), 4–6
Loss	3–4	Aug 2024	ITF Trieste, Italy	W35	Clay	Amarissa Tóth	Anastasia Abbagnato Anita Wagner	3–6, 6–4, [9–11]
Win	4–4	Sep 2024	Šibenik Open, Croatia	W75	Clay	Amarissa Tóth	Raluca Șerban Anca Todoni	2–1 ret.
Win	5–4	Jan 2025	ITF Monastir, Tunisia	W15	Hard	Elena Milovanović	Maria Golovina Aruzhan Sagandikova	6–4, 6–4
Loss	5–5	Feb 2025	ITF Antalya, Turkey	W15	Clay	Yuki Naito	Vittoria Paganetti Lisa Pigato	3–6, 4–6
Loss	5–6	Mar 2025	ITF Sabadell, Spain	W35	Clay	Pia Lovrič	Aliona Bolsova Ylena In-Albon	4–6, 0–6

Junior Grand Slam finals

Girls' doubles

Result	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	2020	Australian Open	Hard	Matilda Mutavdzic	Alex Eala Priska Madelyn Nugroho	1–6, 2–6