# Mia Kupres

Mia Kupres (born January 12, 2004) is a Canadian tennis player. She has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of No. 187, achieved on 11 November 2024.
Kupres has won three doubles titles on the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour.
She plays college tennis for the Texas A&M Aggies.

## Early life

Kupres was born in Edmonton, Canada, in 2004. Her parents emigrated from Serbia in 1998. She took up tennis at age six and trained at the Saville Community Sports Centre. At age 15, she moved to Montreal to practice at the National Training Centre.

## College

Kupres began playing for the Texas A&M Aggies in the spring of 2023. She went 19–4 in singles mostly at court three and four, which led the Southeastern Conference (SEC) in dual match singles wins. She began her doubles partnership with Mary Stoiana in March. She clinched the win over No. 4 Georgia to help the No. 2 Aggies go undefeated in conference play that season. She was a record five-time SEC Freshman of the Week and named to the All-SEC second team and SEC All-Freshman team.
Kupres went 23–9 in singles in the 2024 season, earning first-team All-SEC honors. Kupres and Stoiana were ranked as high as No. 3 in doubles and made the quarterfinals of the 2024 NCAA Championships, earning All-American honors. Kupres helped the Aggies win their first NCAA team championship that season.

## Career
### Juniors

Kupres won the Outdoor Junior National Championships in singles at the under-14 and under-18 levels. She competed on the ITF Junior Circuit from 2017 to 2022, winning two singles titles and two doubles titles, and reached a peak ranking of No. 33. She was one of the top prospects of her age in Canada and signed a letter of intent to play at Texas A&M University in 2021. She played all of the junior Grand Slam tournaments in 2022, reaching the third round in singles and doubles at the US Open.

### Professional

Kupres made her debut on the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour in doubles at the W25 event in Gatineau, Quebec, in July 2019. She qualified for the singles main draw for the first time at the W15 event in Prokuplje, Serbia, in July 2021. She won her first ITF doubles title at the W15 event in Oberpullendorf, Austria, in December 2022.
Partnering Ariana Arseneault, Kupres won the 2024 Championnats Banque Nationale de Granby, defeating Liang En-shuo and Park So-hyun in the final. The pair were also runners-up at the 2024 Dow Tennis Classic, losing to second seeds Emily Appleton and Maia Lumsden in the final.

## ITF Circuit finals
### Singles: 1 (runner-up)

* Legend
* W35 tournaments
* Finals by surface
* Hard (0–1)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
| Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2024 | Saskatoon Challenger, Canada | W35 | Hard | Kayla Cross | 6–4, 4–6, 4–6 |

### Doubles: 4 (3 titles, 1 runner-up)

* Legend
* W60/75 tournaments (1–1)
* W35 tournaments (1–0)
* W15 tournaments (1–0)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| Win | 1–0 | Dec 2022 | ITF Oberpullendorf, Austria | W15 | Hard (i) | Ksenia Laskutova | Arabella Koller Mavie Österreicher | 7–5, 7–5 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Oct 2023 | Challenger de Saguenay, Canada | W60 | Hard (i) | Johanne Svendsen | Robin Anderson Dalayna Hewitt | 1–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 2–1 | Jul 2024 | Championnats de Granby, Canada | W75 | Hard | Ariana Arseneault | Liang En-shuo Park So-hyun | 6–4, 2–6, [10–6] |
| Win | 3–1 | Aug 2024 | Saskatoon Challenger, Canada | W35 | Hard | Ariana Arseneault | Hiroko Kuwata Maribella Zamarripa | 6–4, 6–3 |