- Andrea Hlaváčková
Infobox Tennis biography
playername = Andrea Hlaváčková
nickname =
country = CZE
residence =
datebirth = birth date and age|1986|8|10
placebirth =Pilsen , Czech Republic
height =
weight =
turnedpro =
retired = "Active"
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careerprizemoney = $US110,593
singlesrecord = 125–115
singlestitles = 0 WTA, 1 ITF
highestsinglesranking = 204 (August 14 ,2006 )
AustralianOpenresult = N/A
FrenchOpenresult = N/A
Wimbledonresult = N/A
USOpenresult = N/A
doublesrecord = 117–64
doublestitles = 3 WTA, 13 ITF
highestdoublesranking = 89 (May 5 ,2008 )
updated =July 21 , 2008Andrea Hlaváčková (born
August 10 ,1986 inPilsen ) is a professionaltennis player who comes from theCzech Republic . Her highest singles ranking has been World Number 204, which she reached onAugust 14 ,2006 , and her doubles ranking has been World Number 93, reaching this ranking onMay 5 ,2008 . In her career, Hlaváčková has won a WTA doubles title, as well as 10 ITF doubles titles and one ITF singles title. Four of her ITF doubles titles and one WTA title came in 2007. She has won a total of three doubles titles on the WTA tour.Tennis career
Hlaváčková won her first
International Tennis Federation (ITF) doubles title in 2003, onOctober 19 , with compatriotTereza Szafnerova . The team defeatedLucie Kriegsmannova andPaulina Slitrova in the final.In 2006, Andrea won her first and only ITF singles title in
Tenerife ,Spain , winning overMonique Adamczak in the final. Hlaváčková won her first ITF doubles title of 2006 inJersey ,Channel Islands , withMatea Mezak . Hlaváčková andRenata Voráčová won a title inFontanafredda ,Italy over Daniela andSandra Klemenschits . In late 2006, she won three straight doubles events that she entered. All of them came with compatriotNikola Frankova in November and December.In 2007, Hlaváčková won her first WTA doubles title, partnering compatriot
Petra Cetkovská . Hlaváčková andSandra Klösel ofGermany entered the 2007 Wimbledon women's doubles competition main draw as lucky losers. The team reached the second round, defeatingKlaudia Jans andAlicja Rosolska in the first round, but falling toMichaëlla Krajicek andAgnieszka Radwańska in the second. The Czech team won the title in their home country, at thePrague Open . They defeatedJi Chunmei andSun Shengnan 7–6 (7), 6–2. On the ITF Circuit, Hlaváčková won four doubles titles. Her first of the year came in March in Tenerife, Spain along withMargit Rüütel . Her next two titles came inLa Palma , Spain andCalvia , Spain, both coming with Cetkovská. Hlaváčková won her fourth title withLucie Hradecká in Jersey, Great Britain, successfully retaining her crown.Hlaváčková made a successful WTA partnership with
Lucie Hradecká , and teamed with her to win the2008 ECM Prague Open in their home country of theCzech Republic inPrague . To win, the pairing defeatedJill Craybas andMichaëlla Krajicek in the final, 1-6, 6-3, [10-6] . Their second title of the year then came at the2008 Gastein Ladies , where they beatSesil Karatantcheva andNatasa Zoric in the final.External links
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