Kristína Kučová (born May 23, 1990 in Bratislava , Czechoslovakia ) is a Slovak tennis player . Her older sister Zuzana , with whom she won two ITF titles in 2007 and 2009, ended her professional career in 2013.
Career
Kristína Kučová started playing tennis at the age of six; according to the WTA , her favorite surface is the hard court. At the beginning of 2007 she became a professional player.
So far she has won 11 singles and five doubles titles at ITF tournaments. She narrowly missed the top 100 in the WTA world rankings when she reached 103rd place on August 3, 2009, her best position for a long time; In September 2016, she achieved her previous record with 71st place.
In 2008 she first appeared for the Slovak Fed Cup team ; she won her individual game in a 5-0 victory over Uzbekistan. In contrast, in the 3-2 victory over China in 2010, she lost singles and doubles. There have now been three more Fed Cup defeats.
Tournament victories
singles
No.
date
competition
category
Topping
Final opponent
Result
1.
May 21, 2007
Slovakia Michalovce
ITF $ 10,000
sand
Poland Katarzyna Piter
2: 6, 6: 3, 6: 4
2.
July 8, 2012
France Denaim
ITF $ 25,000
sand
Slovakia Michaela Hončová
6: 2, 1: 6, 6: 2
3.
June 24, 2012
Netherlands Alkmaar
ITF $ 10,000
sand
Austria Janina Toljan
6: 3, 6: 4
4th
22. July 2013
France Les Contamines-Montjoie
ITF $ 25,000
Hard court
France Clothilde de Bernardi
7: 5, 6: 7 3 , 6: 3
5.
18th August 2013
Romania Craiova
ITF $ 50,000
sand
Italy Alberta Brianti
7: 5, 3: 6, 6: 4
6th
July 27, 2014
Poland Sobota, Rokietnica
ITF $ 50,000 + H
sand
Kazakhstan Sesil Karatancheva
1: 6, 7: 5, 6: 3
7th
August 31, 2014
Belgium Fleurus
ITF $ 25,000
sand
Russia Yevgenia Rodina
6: 3, 6: 4
8th.
February 28, 2015
Italy Beinasco
ITF $ 25,000
Sand (hall)
Czech Republic Barbora Krejčíková
6: 4, 7: 6 3
9.
5th July 2015
Poland Toruń
ITF $ 25,000
sand
Italy Giulia Gatto-Monticone
4: 6, 6: 1, 6: 4
10.
September 26, 2015
Ukraine Butscha
ITF $ 25,000
sand
Romania Alexandra Cadanțu
4: 6, 7: 6 5 , 6: 0
11.
April 21, 2019
United States Dothan
ITF $ 80,000
sand
United States Lauren Davis
3: 6, 7: 6 9 , 6: 2
Double
No.
date
competition
category
Topping
Partner
Final opponents
Result
1.
March 17, 2007
Egypt Cairo
ITF $ 10,000
sand
Slovakia Zuzana Kučová
United Kingdom Melissa Berry Michelle Gerards Netherlands
6: 7 3 , 6: 4, 6: 3
2.
May 20, 2007
Slovakia Michalovce
ITF $ 10,000
sand
Slovakia Klaudia Boczová
Poland Olga Brózda Justyna Jegiołka Poland
7: 5, 4: 6, 6: 3
3.
May 24, 2008
Romania Galați
ITF $ 10,000
sand
Italy Valentina Sulpizio
Romania Alexandra Cadanțu Antonia-Xenia Tout Romania
6-0, 6-2
4th
June 13, 2009
Czech Republic Zlin
ITF $ 50,000
sand
Slovakia Zuzana Kučová
Czech Republic Nikola Fraňková Carmen Klaschka Germany
6: 3, 6: 4
5.
20th September 2015
France Saint Malo
ITF $ 50,000
sand
Latvia Anastasija Sevastova
Russia Marija Marfutina Natalja Wichljanzewa Russia
6: 7 1 , 6: 3, [10: 5]
Performing in Grand Slam tournaments
singles
Web links
WTA world rankings: The ten best-placed Slovak tennis players (as of October 21, 2019)
Slovakia
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