Berfu Cengiz

Cengiz at the 2019 Fed Cup
Country (sports)	Turkey
Born	(1999-10-18) 18 October 1999 Adana, Turkey
Plays	Right (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	US$136,177
Singles
Career record	212–153 (58.1%)
Career titles	5 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 228 (11 September 2023)
Current ranking	No. 264 (25 December 2023)
Doubles
Career record	128–88 (59.3%)
Career titles	8 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 214 (15 July 2019)
Current ranking	No. 324 (25 December 2023)
Last updated on: 25 December 2023.

Berfu Cengiz (born 18 October 1999) is a Turkish tennis player.

She has a career-high WTA rankings of 228 in singles, achieved on 11 September 2023, and 214 in doubles, set on 15 July 2019.

Cengiz won her first major ITF title ($80k) at the 2018 President's Cup in Astana.^[1]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 10 (5 titles, 5 runner-ups)

Legend $60,000 tournaments (0–1) $40,000 tournaments (1–0) $25,000 tournaments (0–1) $10/15,000 tournaments (4–3)

Finals by surface Hard (3–1) Clay (2–4)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Clay	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Mar 2015	ITF Antalya, Turkey	10,000	Clay	Diana Enache	6–4, 4–6, 0–6
Win	1–1	Aug 2016	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	10,000	Hard	Anette Munozova	6–2, 6–4
Win	2–1	Jun 2017	ITF Banja Luka, BiH	15,000	Clay	Nina Potočnik	6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Loss	2–2	Oct 2017	ITF Jounieh Open, Lebanon	15,000	Clay	Clothilde de Bernardi	0–6, 4–6
Win	3–2	Mar 2018	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	15,000	Hard	Yuliya Hatouka	6–3, 4–6, 6–3
Loss	3–3	Feb 2020	ITF Jodhpur, India	25,000	Hard	Ankita Raina	5–7, 1–6
Loss	3–4	Dec 2020	ITF Antalya, Turkey	15,000	Clay	Diane Parry	3–6, 1–6
Win	4–4	Jan 2021	ITF Antalya, Turkey	15,000	Clay	İpek Öz	3–6, 6–2, 6–4
Win	5–4	Feb 2023	ITF Mexico City	40,000	Hard	Yuan Yue	6–4, 1–6, 7–6(9)
Loss	5–5	Apr 2023	ITF Istanbul, Turkey	60,000	Clay	Irina Bara	7–6(2), 4–6, 1–6

Doubles: 21 (8 titles, 13 runner-ups)

Legend $80,000 tournaments (1–0) $60,000 tournaments (0–3) $40,000 tournaments (1–0) $25,000 tournaments (1–7) $10/15,000 tournaments (5–3)

Finals by surface Hard (3–12) Clay (5–1)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Aug 2016	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	10,000	Hard	Dhruthi Tatachar Venugopal	Despina Papamichail Ana Veselinović	6–7(4), 6–1, [5–10]
Win	1–1	Oct 2016	ITF Antalya, Turkey	10,000	Clay	Ani Vangelova	Cristina Adamescu Sadafmoh Tolibova	6–3, 6–4
Loss	1–2	Nov 2016	ITF Antalya, Turkey	10,000	Hard	Melis Sezer	Diana Khodan Mariya Koryttseva	1–6, 4–6
Win	2–2	Nov 2016	ITF Antalya, Turkey	10,000	Clay	Olga Danilović	Tayisiya Morderger Yana Morderger	6–4, 6–4
Win	3–2	Jun 2017	ITF Banja Luka, BiH	15,000	Clay	Ani Vangelova	Riya Bhatia Tamara Čurović	7–5, 7–6(4)
Win	4–2	Aug 2017	ITF Istanbul, Turkey	15,000	Clay	İpek Öz	Vasilisa Aponasenko Tea Faber	6–4, 6–1
Win	5–2	Sep 2017	ITF Jounieh Open, Lebanon	15,000	Clay	Ola Abou Zekry	Jacqueline Cabaj Awad Fanny Östlund	6–4, 7–5
Loss	5–3	Oct 2017	ITF Óbidos, Portugal	25,000	Hard	Katie Swan	Olga Doroshina Yana Sizikova	2–6, 2–6
Loss	5–4	Jan 2018	ITF Sharm El Sheikh	15,000	Hard	Jasmina Tinjić	Jade Lewis Erin Routliffe	1–6, 7–5, [10–12]
Loss	5–5	Jun 2018	ITF Óbidos, Portugal	25,000	Hard	Sara Tomic	Linnéa Malmqvist Angelica Moratelli	5–7, 1–2 ret.
Win	6–5	Jul 2018	President's Cup, Kazakhstan	80,000	Hard	Anna Danilina	Akgul Amanmuradova Ekaterine Gorgodze	3–6, 6–3, [10–7]
Loss	6–6	Dec 2018	ITF Navi Mumbai, India	25,000	Hard	Jessy Rompies	Albina Khabibulina Ekaterina Yashina	2–6, 1–6
Win	7–6	Jun 2019	Fergana Challenger, Uzbekistan	25,000	Hard	Nigina Abduraimova	Isabella Bozicevic Ksenia Laskutova	4–6, 6–1, [10–3]
Loss	7–7	Dec 2019	ITF Solapur, India	25,000	Hard	Despina Papamichail	Ulrikke Eikeri Ankita Raina	7–5, 4–6, [3–10]
Loss	7–8	Mar 2020	ITF Potchefstroom, South Africa	25,000	Hard	Paige Hourigan	Samantha Murray Sharan Fanny Stollár	1–6, 1–6
Loss	7–9	Apr 2021	ITF Dubai, UAE	25,000	Hard	İpek Öz	Emina Bektas Tara Moore	5–7, 6–4, [7–10]
Loss	7–10	Jun 2021	ITF Figueira da Foz, Portugal	25,000	Hard	Anastasia Tikhonova	Alicia Barnett Olivia Nicholls	3–6, 6–7(3)
Loss	7–11	Apr 2022	ITF Istanbul, Turkey	60,000	Clay	Anastasia Tikhonova	Maja Chwalińska Jesika Malečková	6–2, 4–6, [7–10]
Win	8–11	Feb 2023	ITF Mexico City	40,000	Hard	Sofia Sewing	Suzan Lamens Darja Semeņistaja	6–1, 1–6, [12–10]
Loss	8–12	Apr 2023	Open de Seine-et-Marne, France	60,000	Hard	Jodie Burrage	Greet Minnen Yanina Wickmayer	4–6, 4–6
Loss	8–13	June 2023	Madrid Open, Spain	60,000	Hard	Destanee Aiava	Makenna Jones Jamie Loeb	4–6, 7–5, [6–10]

Junior finals

Singles (5–3)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Mar 2013	ITF Doha, Qatar	Clay	Maria Siopacha	6–2, 1–6, 2–6
Loss	0–2	Mar 2013	ITF Doha, Qatar	Clay	Maria Siopacha	1–6, 4–6
Win	1–2	Aug 2013	ITF Amman, Jordan	Hard	Nermeen Shawky	6–4, 6–2
Win	2–2	Nov 2013	ITF Hawali, Kuwait	Hard	Laila Elnimr	6–4, 7–6(8)
Loss	2–3	May 2014	ITF Istanbul, Turkey	Hard	Ayla Aksu	5–7, 3–6
Win	3–3	Jun 2014	ITF Tunis, Tunisia	Hard	Chiraz Bechri	6–0, 6–2
Win	4–3	May 2015	ITF Istanbul, Turkey	Hard	Katsiaryna Yemelyanenka	6–2, 6–1
Win	5–3	Sep 2015	ITF Cairo, Egypt	Clay	Wei Tang	4–6, 6–4, 6–4

Doubles (3–6)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Nov 2012	ITF Hawali, Kuwait	Clay	Skye Hopper	Marina Albert Nancy Karaky	5–7, 6–7(4)
Loss	1–1	Jul 2013	ITF Cairo, Egypt	Clay	Müge Topsel	Lamis Alhussein Abdel Aziz Rana Essam	w/o
Win	2–1	Aug 2013	ITF Amman, Jordan	Hard	Defne Olcay	Ceylin Günay Müge Topsel	6–3, 6–1
Win	3–1	Sep 2013	ITF Ashgabat, Turkmenistan	Hard	Jahana Bayramova	Anastasia Gasanova Melissa Ifidzhen	6–2, 6–2
Loss	3–2	Jun 2014	ITF Carthage, Tunisia	Hard	Habiba Lasheen	Timea Pavlíková Tamara Kupková	4–6, 3–6
Loss	3–3	Jun 2014	ITF Tunis, Tunisia	Hard	Habiba Lasheen	Chiraz Bechri Katarina Weymouth	6–1, 4–6, [7–10]
Loss	3–4	Jan 2015	ITF Tunis, Tunisia	Hard	Lesedi Sheya Jacobs	Tatiana Makarova Panna Udvardy	6–1, 5–7, [6–10]
Loss	3–5	Feb 2015	ITF Hammamet, Tunisia	Clay	Lesedi Sheya Jacobs	Nina Kruijer Liza Lebedzeva	6–4, 3–6, [6–10]
Loss	3–6	Sep 2015	ITF Cairo, Egypt	Clay	Selin Övünç	Aleksandra Kuznetsova Maria Solnyshkina	4–6, 4–6

Notes

References

External links

• Berfu Cengiz at the Women's Tennis Association
• Berfu Cengiz at the International Tennis Federation
• Berfu Cengiz at ESPN.com