Country (sports) | Czech Republic | ||||||||||||||
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Born | Nový Jičín, Czechoslovakia | 1 August 1977||||||||||||||
Retired | 2003 | ||||||||||||||
Prize money | $45,425 | ||||||||||||||
Singles | |||||||||||||||
Career record | 131–92 | ||||||||||||||
Career titles | 3 ITF | ||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 290 (18 June 2001) | ||||||||||||||
Grand Slam singles results | |||||||||||||||
US Open | 1R (1999) | ||||||||||||||
Doubles | |||||||||||||||
Career record | 63–51 | ||||||||||||||
Career titles | 2 ITF | ||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 268 (25 February 2002) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 06 January 2021. |
Zuzana Lešenarová (born 1 August 1977 Nový Jičín) is a Czech former tennis player.
Lešenarová has won 3 singles and 2 doubles titles on the ITF tour during her career. On 18 June 2001, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 290. On 25 February 2002, she peaked at world number 268 in the doubles rankings.
In 1999, she played for the Czech Republic at the 1999 Universiade in Mallorca (Spain) where she won the bronze medal in Women's Singles.
Lešenarová made her WTA main draw debut at the 1999 US Open, receiving a wildcard in the women's singles draw. She lost in the first round to Sandra Klösel.[1]
Biography
Began playing tennis at age 5 with her parents. Coached by her father, Miroslav. Father, Miroslav, is a technician and coaches Zuzana; mother, Helena, is a teacher; has an older sister, Hana, who is a journalist. Graduated from high school in May 1995. Enjoys skiing and playing the violin. Most memorable experience was winning a downhill skiing competition in 1988. Favorite city to visit is Paris. Self-described as an extrovert. Immediate goal is to finish college at the University of San Diego and receive her bachelor's degree.
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 8 (3 titles, 5 runner–ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Oct 1993 | ITF Makarska, Croatia | 10,000 | Clay | Veronika Šafářová | 7–5, 7–5 |
Loss | 1–1 | Jul 1995 | ITF Toruń, Poland | 10,000 | Clay | Jana Macurová | 2–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 1–2 | Jul 1995 | ITF Heerhugowaard, Netherlands | 10,000 | Clay | Patty Van Acker | 4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 1–3 | Mar 1996 | ITF Makarska, Croatia | 10,000 | Clay | Silvija Talaja | 7–5, 4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 1–4 | Sep 1996 | ITF Warsaw, Poland | 10,000 | Clay | Anna Bieleń-Żarska | 1–6, 3–6 |
Win | 2–4 | Oct 1996 | ITF Joué-lès-Tours, France | 10,000 | Hard | Axelle Thomas | 6–3, 4–6, 6–2 |
Win | 3–4 | Nov 1996 | ITF Mallorca, Spain | 10,000 | Clay | Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez | 6–4, 6–0 |
Loss | 3–5 | Jun 1999 | ITF Velp, Netherlands | 10,000 | Clay | Eszter Molnár | 6–7(3), 3–6 |
Doubles: 7 (2 titles, 5 runner–ups)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Sep 1994 | ITF Poreč, Croatia | 10,000 | Clay | Karolina Petříková | Veronica Stele Cintia Tortorella |
3–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Oct 1996 | ITF Joué-lès-Tours, France | 10,000 | Hard | Katarina Markovski | Elsa Morel Edith Nunes |
6–1, 3–6, 5–7 |
Win | 1–2 | Nov 1996 | ITF Mallorca, Spain | 10,000 | Clay | Lucie Steflová | Eva Bes Marina Escobar |
3–6, 6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 1–3 | Jul 1997 | ITF Amersfoort, Netherlands | 10,000 | Clay | Anna Klim | Eva Bes Debby Haak |
3–4 ret. |
Win | 2–3 | Jun 1998 | ITF Stare Splavy, Czech Republic | 10,000 | Clay | Lucie Steflová | Milena Nekvapilová Hana Šromová |
6–3, 5–7, 6–2 |
NP | — | Jul 2000 | ITF Amersfoort, Netherlands | 10,000 | Clay | Diana Gherghi | Marielle Hoogland Anousjka van Exel |
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Loss | 2–4 | Apr 2001 | ITF Allentown, United States | 25,000 | Hard (i) | Amanda Augustus | Lisa McShea Irina Selyutina |
5–7, 3–6 |
Loss | 2–5 | Apr 2001 | ITF Jackson, United States | 25,000 | Clay | Nicole Melch | Amanda Augustus Irina Selyutina |
3–6, 3–6 |
References
- ↑ "1999 US Open – Women's Singles". www.itftennis.com.