Jana Pospíšilová

Jana Pospíšilová
Nation:	Czechoslovakia Czech Republic
Birthday:	March 23, 1970
Prize money:	$ 237,965
singles
Career record:	188: 156
Career title:	0 WTA , 3 ITF
Highest ranking:	49 (February 13 1989)
Grand Slam record
Double
Career record:	138: 103
Career title:	0 WTA, 4 ITF
Highest ranking:	83 (May 13 1991)
Grand Slam record
Mixed
Grand Slam record
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Jana Pospíšilová , married Rychlý (born March 23, 1970 in Kostelec u Křížků , Czechoslovakia ) is a former Czech tennis player .

Career

Pospíšilová lost in 1974 in the final of the jury singles of the French Open against Natallja Swerawa with 1: 6 and 0: 6.

During her professional career she won three singles and four doubles titles in the ITF Women's Circuit . On the WTA Tour she reached a single and a double final. The first was in the singles of the Danone Southern Cross Classic 1988 in Adelaide , which she lost to Jana Novotná with 5-7 and 4-6. And in doubles it was at the Athens Ladies Open in 1990 , which she lost to Laura Garrone / Karin Kschwendt with 0: 6, 1: 6 and 7: 6

In 1988 and 1989 she also played for the Czechoslovak Fed Cup team , for which she won five of her seven games. The team won the cup in 1988 .

Tournament victories

singles

No.	date	competition	category	Topping	Final opponent	Result
1.	February 1996	Nuremberg	ITF $ 10,000	Carpet (hall)	Ekaterina Syssoyeva	6: 3, 6: 3
2.	November 1996	Stockholm	ITF $ 25,000	Hard court	Laurence Andretto	6: 4, 1: 6, 6: 2
3.	June 1997	Bytom	ITF $ 10,000	sand	Miroslava Vavrinec	7: 6 4 , 6: 7 0 , 6: 1

Double

No.	date	competition	category	Topping	Partner	Final opponents	Result
1.	August 1996	Lohmar	ITF $ 25,000	sand	Alena Vašková	Michaela Paštiková Jitka Schönfeldová	6: 7 1 , 6: 3, 6: 3
2.	September 1997	Spoleto	ITF $ 25,000	sand	Kateřina Šišková	Ana Alcázar Eva Bes	6: 1, 6: 0
3.	September 1997	Thessaloniki	ITF $ 50,000	sand	Radka Bobková	Marija Golovisnina Yevgenia Kulikovskaya	6: 2, 6: 3
4th	August 1998	Valašské Meziříčí	ITF $ 10,000	sand	Magdalena Kučerová	Katharzyna Teodorowicz Anna Bieleń-Żarska	6: 3, 4: 6, 7: 6 5

Performing in Grand Slam tournaments

singles

competition	1988	1989	1990	1991	Career
Australian Open	-	-	2	1	2
French Open	2	2	1	-	2
Wimbledon	-	1	1	-	1
US Open	-	1	1	-	1

Double

competition	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	Career
Australian Open	-	-	1	1	-	1
French Open	2	1	1	1	1	2
Wimbledon	-	1	2	1	-	2
US Open	-	1	1	-	-	1

Personal

She has been married to the actor and presenter Petr Rychlý since 2006 . Her brother Jaroslav Pospíšil is also a professional tennis player.

Web links

• WTA profile of Jana Pospíšilová (English)
• ITF profile of Jana Pospíšilová (English)
• Fed Cup stats by Jana Pospíšilová (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Petr Rychlý: Rodinu už rozšiřovat nebudu. In: idnes.cz. September 22, 2006, accessed on March 24, 2020 (cz). 
2. ↑ Asijsem dozrál, řekl Pospíšil, nová česká tenisová trojka. May 3, 2011, accessed on March 24, 2020 (cz).