Ema Burgić Bucko


Ema Burgić Bucko is a retired tennis player from Bosnia.
In her career, she won three singles and eleven doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 3 October 2016, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 466. On 17 October 2016, she peaked at No. 145 in the WTA doubles rankings.
Playing for Bosnia and Herzegovina at the Fed Cup, Burgić Bucko has a win–loss record of 8–9.
She won her first tournament on the ITF Circuit in 2008 as a 16-year-old, at the $10k event in La Vall d'Uixó, Spain.
In June 2015, she married fellow tennis player Attila Bucko.
Burgić Bucko announced her retirement from professional tennis in February 2017.

ITF finals

Singles (3–4)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Winner1.30 November 2008La Vall d'Uixó, SpainClay Leticia Costas6–2, 6–1
Runner-up1.20 December 2009Vinaròs, SpainClay Garbiñe Muguruza2–6, 0–3 ret.
Runner-up2.11 April 2010Hvar, CroatiaClay Mădălina Gojnea4–6, 4–6
Winner2.24 April 2011Hvar, CroatiaClay Donna Vekić7–5, 7–6
Runner-up3.28 July 2013Austin, United StatesHard Lauren Albanese5–7, 7–5, 6–7
Runner-up4.15 November 2015Port El Kantaoui, TunisiaHard Jelena Simić6–3, 1–6, 4–6
Winner3.22 November 2015Port El Kantaoui, TunisiaHard Anna Kalinskayaw/o

Doubles (11–4)

OutcomeNo.DateCategoryTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up1.28 June 2008$10,000Sarajevo, Bosnia and HerzegovinaClay Karolina Jovanović Martina Caciotti
Mika Urbančič
4–6, 3–6
Winner1.4 September 2010$10,000Brčko, Bosnia and HerzegovinaClay Jasmina Kajtazovič Patricia Chirea
Margarita Lazareva
6–3, 6–3
Winner2.27 July 2013$10,000Austin, United StatesHard Blair Shankle Rachel May Pierson
Madison Westby
6–1, 7–6
Winner3.16 August 2014$10,000Brčko, Bosnia and HerzegovinaClay Anita Husarić Ina Kaufinger
Natálie Novotná
6–1, 6–4
Winner4.18 October 2015$25,000Rock Hill, United StatesHard Renata Zarazúa Elitsa Kostova
Florencia Molinero
7–5, 6–2
Winner5.24 October 2015$25,000Florence, United StatesHard Keri Wong Diāna Marcinkēviča
Chiara Scholl
7–6, 6–1
Winner6.14 November 2015$10,000Port El Kantaoui, TunisiaHard Jelena Simić Mirabelle Njoze
Miranda Ramirez
7–6, 6–4
Runner-up2.18 March 2016$10,000Orlando, United StatesClay Dia Evtimova Ulrikke Eikeri
Quirine Lemoine
1–6, 3–6
Winner7.8 July 2016$100,000Budapest, HungaryClay Georgina García Pérez Lenka Kunčíková
Karolína Stuchlá
6–4, 2–6,
Winner8.16 July 2016$50,000Olomouc, Czech RepublicClay Jasmina Tinjić Katharina Lehnert
Anastasiya Shoshyna
7–5, 6–3
Runner-up3.5 August 2016$25,000Plzeň, Czech RepublicClay Georgina García Pérez Katarzyna Kawa
Cornelia Lister
1–6, 6–7
Runner-up4.17 September 2016$25,000Lubbock, United StatesHard Renata Zarazúa Emina Bektas
Catherine Harrison
3–6, 4–6
Winner9.9 October 2016$25,000Redding, United StatesHard Sabrina Santamaria Julia Elbaba
Bernarda Pera
6–3, 7–6
Winner10.10 December 2016$10,000Antalya, TurkeyClay Ulrikke Eikeri Maryna Chernyshova
Anna Ukolova
6–4, 6–1
Winner11.17 December 2016$10,000Antalya, TurkeyClay Ulrikke Eikeri Sonia Grzywocz
Caitlyn Williams
6–1, 6–1