Full name | Jitka Horčičková Volavková |
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Country (sports) | Czechoslovakia |
Born | 1939 Prague, Czechoslovakia |
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 4R (1965) |
Wimbledon | 4R (1967) |
US Open | 1R (1969) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 2R (1968) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1966) |
US Open | 1R (1969) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 2R (1968) |
US Open | 1R (1969) |
Jitka Volavková (born 1939) is a Czech former professional tennis player.[1]
Playing for Czechoslovakia in the Fed Cup, Volavková has accumulated a win–loss record of 5–6.[2]
She lost to the British player Ann Jones in the fourth round at the 1965 French Open.[3] She lost to the British player Virginia Wade in the fourth round at the 1967 Wimbledon.[4]
Career finals
Singles (5–6)
Result | No. | Year | location | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 1 | August 1962 | Ostrava, Czechoslovakia | Clay | Věra Suková | 2–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 2. | June 1964 | Prague, Czechoslovakia | Clay | Věra Suková | 3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 1. | July 1964 | Ostrava, Czechoslovakia | Clay | Vlasta Kodešová | 3–6, 6–1, 6–2 |
Loss | 3. | February 1965 | Prague, Czechoslovakia | Hard (i) | Vlasta Kodešová | 7–9, 4–6 |
Loss | 4. | April 1965 | Aix-en-Provence, France | Clay | Robin Lesh | 6–3, 4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 2. | September 1965 | Belgrade, Yugoslavia | Clay | Maria Chakarova | 6–4, 6–1 |
Win | 3. | September 1965 | Bratislava, Czechoslovakia | Clay | Marie Neumannová | 6–4, 7–5 |
Win | 4. | July 1966 | Ostrava, Czechoslovakia | Clay | Vlasta Kodešová | 6–3, 6–2 |
Loss | 5. | April 1967 | Hampstead, United Kingdom | Clay | Christine Truman | 5–7, 1–6 |
Loss | 6. | April 1967 | Southport, United Kingdom | Clay | Rita Bentley | 7–9, 3–6 |
Win | 5. | July 1967 | Newcastle, United Kingdom | Hard | Nell Truman | 7–5, 2–6, 7–5 |
Doubles (4–7)
Result | No. | Year | location | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1. | July 1961 | Prague, Czechoslovakia | Clay | Olga Lendlová | Robyn Ebbern Jan Lehane |
6–3, 3–6, 0–6 |
Win | 1. | July 1962 | Budapest, Hungary | Clay | Anna Dmitrieva | Klara Bardoczy Zsuzsa Körmöczy |
8–6, 6-2 |
Loss | 2. | July 1964 | Ostrava, Czechoslovakia | Clay | Vlasta Kodešová | Olga Lendlová Alena Palmeová |
2–6, 6–8 |
Loss | 3. | August 1964 | Kitzbühel, Austria | Clay | Vlasta Kodešová | Janine Lieffrig Elizabeth Starkie |
2–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 4. | August 1965 | Kitzbühel, Austria | Clay | Alena Palmeová | Annette Van Zyl Gail Sherriff |
1–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 5. | August 1965 | Portschach, Austria | Clay | Vlasta Kodešová | Margaret Smith Sonja Pachta |
3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 2. | September 1965 | Belgrade, Yugoslavia | Clay | Maria Chakarova | Judith Dibar Ilona Fudala |
6–1, 7–5 |
Loss | 6. | May 1966 | Prague, Czechoslovakia | Clay | Vlasta Kodešová | Karen Krantzcke Kerry Melville |
0–6, 2–6 |
Win | 3. | July 1966 | Ostrava, Czechoslovakia | Clay | Vlasta Kodešová | Olga Lendlová Alena Palmeová |
1–6, 6–3, 12–10 |
Loss | 7. | April 1967 | Southport, United Kingdom | Clay | Belinda Orchard | Rita Bentley Sally Holdsworth |
w/o |
Win | 4. | June 1968 | Prague, Czechoslovakia | Clay | Vlasta Kodešová | Marie Neumannová Jana Pikorová |
6–4, 6–3 |
References
- ↑ "Jitka Volavková". tenis95.webnode.cz.
- ↑ "Jitka Volavková Billie Jean King Cup". www.billiejeankingcup.com.
- ↑ "Official 1965 Women's Draw" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2007-04-29. (109 KiB) on the French Open website
- ↑ "1967 Wimbledon Draws" (PDF). www.wimbledon.com.
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