Jana Nejedly
Jana Nejedly 
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| Nation: |
 Canada
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| Birthday: | June 9, 1974 | ||||||||||||
| Size: | 175 cm | ||||||||||||
| 1st professional season: | 1994 | ||||||||||||
| Resignation: | 2003, 2012 | ||||||||||||
| Playing hand: | Right, two-handed backhand | ||||||||||||
| Prize money: | $ 630,096 | ||||||||||||
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| Career record: | 318: 265 | ||||||||||||
| Career title: | 0 WTA , 8 ITF | ||||||||||||
| Highest ranking: | 64 (October 2, 2000) | ||||||||||||
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| Career record: | 23:60 | ||||||||||||
| Career title: | 0 WTA, 0 ITF | ||||||||||||
| Highest ranking: | 227 (August 12 1996) | ||||||||||||
| Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links ) | |||||||||||||
Jana Nejedly (* 9. June 1974 as Jana Nejedlá in Prague , Czechoslovakia ) is a former Canadian tennis player .
Career
Nejedly mainly played on the ITF Women's Circuit , where she won eight tournaments in singles.
In 1995 she made her debut in the Canadian Fed Cup team where she played a total of 26 matches in 23 encounters in 1995 , 1996 , 1998 , 2000 , 2001 , 2002 and 2003 until 2003 , of which she was able to finish 20 victoriously, 19 of them singles and a double.
At the 1996 Summer Olympics , she competed in the women's singles , but lost in the first round against Radka Zrubáková 3: 6 and 2: 6.
At the end of January 2010 she won the Babolat World Tennis Calssic , a Grade 2 tournament on the ITF Seniors Tour , the women's 35 competition against Carolina Blouin , which she defeated 6-1 and 6-0.
Tournament victories
singles
| No. | date | competition | category | Topping | Final opponent | Result |
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| 1. | August 31, 1992 |
 Toluca de Lerdo
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ITF $ 10,000 | Hard court |
 Nora Kovarcikova
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6: 4, 6: 4 |
| 2. | October 6, 1996 |
Puerto Vallarta
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ITF $ 25,000 | Hard court (hall) |
 María Vento-Kabchi
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7: 6 1 , 6: 4 |
| 3. | June 29, 1997 |
 Greenwood
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ITF $ 10,000 | Hard court |
Holly Parkinson
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7: 5, 6: 3 |
| 4th | September 27, 1998 |
Seattle
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ITF $ 50,000 | Hard court |
Lilia Osterloh
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6: 1, 6: 3 |
| 5. | July 11, 1999 |
Edmonton
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ITF $ 25,000 | Hard court |
Renata Kolbovic
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2: 6, 6: 3, 6: 3 |
| 6th | January 12, 2003 |
Tallahassee
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ITF $ 10,000 | Hard court |
Mélanie Marois
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6: 4, 6: 0 |
| 7th | March 23, 2003 |
Redding
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ITF $ 25,000 | Hard court |
 Zheng Jie
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7: 5, 7: 6 4 |
| 8th. | March 30, 2003 |
Atlanta
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ITF $ 25,000 | Hard court |
Jennifer Hopkins
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6: 2, 7: 5 |
Performing in Grand Slam tournaments
singles
| competition | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | - | 1 | - | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| French Open | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Wimbledon | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| US Open | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | 3 |
Personal
Jana Nejedly was born in Prague, grew up in Vancouver and lived in Toronto, Boston and Naples. Her sister Martina Nejedly was also a professional tennis player and Fed Cup player for Canada.
Web links
- WTA profile Jana Nejedly (English)
- ITF profile of Jana Nejedly (English)
- ITF junior profile Jana Nejedly (English)
- Fed Cup stats by Jana Nejedly (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Nejedly retires from WTA Tour (cbc.ca of October 8, 2003, accessed June 10, 2020, English)
- ↑ Toronto's Jana Nejedly qualifies for US Open (cbc.ca August 27, 2001, accessed June 10, 2020, English)
- ↑ Player Profile (tennischannel.com from August 4, 2009, accessed June 10, 2020, English)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Nejedly, Jana |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 9, 1974 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Prague , Czechoslovakia |