Katarína Studeníková

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Katarína Studeníková Tennis player
Nation: SlovakiaSlovakia Slovakia
Birthday: 2nd September 1972
Size: 172 cm
1st professional season: 1992
Playing hand: Right
Prize money: $ 594,039
singles
Career record: 202: 159
Career title: 0 WTA , 7 ITF
Highest ranking: 23 (December 31 1996)
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  0
Australian Open 2R (1996)
French Open 2R (1997, 1998)
Wimbledon AF (1996)
US Open AF (1995)
Double
Career record: 75:85
Career title: 0 WTA, 2 ITF
Highest ranking: 62 (November 13 1995)
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  0
Australian Open 2R (1996)
French Open 1R (1995, 1996)
Wimbledon 2R (1996, 1997)
US Open 2R (1995)
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Katarína Studeníková (born September 2, 1972 in Bratislava , Czechoslovakia ) is a former Slovak tennis player .

Career

Studeníková, who preferred the hard court, had her first game in the main draw of a WTA tournament in 1993 at the Amway Classic in Auckland against Nicole Arendt , to whom she lost 4-6 and 1-6.

She celebrated one of her greatest career successes in 1996 when she defeated Monica Seles in the second round at Wimbledon .

In 1996 she took part in the Olympic Games in Atlanta for Slovakia . She lost there in the first round with 2: 6 and 3: 6 against Ai Sugiyama .

For the Slovak Fed Cup team , she played three singles and three doubles, of which she won two singles and one doubles.

Tournament victories

singles

No. date competition category Topping Final opponent Result
1. March 25, 1991 ItalyItaly Putignano ITF $ 10,000 Hard court ItalyItaly Cecilia Bargagni 7: 5, 6: 2
2. May 25, 1992 IsraelIsrael Ashkelon ITF $ 25,000 Hard court United StatesUnited States Aurora Gima 6: 4, 6: 4
3. November 23, 1992 IsraelIsrael Ramat HaSharon ITF $ 25,000 Hard court FranceFrance Carole Lucarelli 6: 4, 6: 2
4th March 29, 1993 FranceFrance Moulins ITF $ 25,000 Hard court ItalyItaly Rita Grande 6: 2, 6: 2
5. August 21, 1995 PolandPoland Sopot ITF $ 75,000 sand SlovakiaSlovakia Janette Husárová 4: 6, 6: 3, 6: 3
6th December 17, 1995 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Ostrava ITF $ 10,000 Hard court Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jana Pospíšilová 6: 4, 6: 3
7th December 14, 1997 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Ostrava ITF $ 10,000 Hard court Czech RepublicCzech Republic Michaela Paštiková 6: 3, 6: 3

Double

No. date competition category Topping Partner Final opponents Result
1. March 25, 1991 ItalyItaly Putignano ITF $ 10,000 Hard court Czech RepublicCzech Republic Pavlína Rajzlová ItalyItaly Giovanna Carotenuto Marja-Liisa Kuurne
FinlandFinland  		6: 4, 6: 2
2. July 22, 1991 AustriaAustria Schwarzach ITF $ 25,000 sand Czech RepublicCzech Republic Karina Habšudová LatviaLatvia Agnese Gustmane Heidi Jump
AustriaAustria  		6: 3, 6: 1

Performing in Grand Slam tournaments

singles

competition 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 Career
Australian Open - 1 1 2 1 1 1 2
French Open 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 2
Wimbledon 1 1 1 AF 1 1 2 AF
US Open - 2 AF 1 1 1 - AF

Web links

personal data
SURNAME Studeníková, Katarína
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Slovak tennis player
DATE OF BIRTH 2nd September 1972
PLACE OF BIRTH Bratislava , Czechoslovakia