Gorana Matić (born October 24, 1973) is a former Croatian tennis player that played for Yugoslavia and later for Croatia.
Career Matić didn't have much success in her career but she is nevertheless important for the history of Croatian tennis. Together with Nadin Ercegović, Maja Murić and Maja Palaveršić she was a member of the original Croatian Fed Cup team in 1992. She also played the first Croatian Fed Cup match which was also the first Croatian international tennis match at representative level.
ITF Circuit finals Legend $10,000 tournaments (2–1)Finals by surfaceClay (2–1)
Singles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up) ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreWin 1–0 Sep 1989ITF Mali Lošinj, Yugoslavia10,000 Clay Ana Segura 6–4, 6–2Win 2–0 Jul 1990ITF Spoleto, Italy10,000 Clay Virág Csurgó 3–6, 7–6, 6–4Loss 2–1 Sep 1990ITF Rabac, Yugoslavia10,000 Clay Ruxandra Dragomir 3–6, 1–6
First Croatian international tennis match
EditionRoundDateLocationAgainstSurfaceOpponentW/LScore 1992 Federation Cup E/A Zone – Pool B 13 April 1992 Athens, Greece Greece Clay (outdoors) Christina ZachariadouL 3–6, 3–6
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Greece vs. Croatia 1992 Federation Cup