Andrea Hlaváčková
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| Full name |
Andrea Hlaváčková |
| Country |
Czech Republic |
| Residence |
Plzeň, Czech Republic |
| Born |
(1986-08-10) 10 August 1986 (age 25)
Plzeň, Czechoslovakia |
| Height |
1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight |
62 kg (140 lb; 9.8 st) |
| Turned pro |
2004 |
| Career prize money |
$979,669 |
| Singles |
| Career record |
261–212 |
| Career titles |
0 WTA, 7 ITF |
| Highest ranking |
87 (31 January 2011) |
| Current ranking |
91 (21 May 2012) |
| Grand Slam Singles results |
| Australian Open |
2R (2011) |
| French Open |
1R (2011) |
| Wimbledon |
2R (2010, 2011) |
| US Open |
Q2 (2009) |
| Doubles |
| Career record |
230–123 |
| Career titles |
10 WTA, 17 ITF |
| Highest ranking |
7 (7 May 2012) |
| Current ranking |
13 (21 May 2012) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results |
| Australian Open |
SF (2012) |
| French Open |
W (2011) |
| Wimbledon |
2R (2007, 2010) |
| US Open |
QF (2011) |
| Last updated on: 21 May 2012. |
Andrea Hlaváčková (born 10 August 1986 in Plzeň) is a professional tennis player from the Czech Republic. Her highest singles ranking is world no. 87, which she reached on 31 January 2011, and her highest doubles ranking is world no. 7, reached on 7 May 2012. In her career, Hlaváčková has won 10 WTA doubles title, as well as 17 ITF doubles titles and seven ITF singles titles. Hlaváčková won the doubles title at the 2011 French Open, partnering Lucie Hradecká.
Tennis career
Hlaváčková won her first International Tennis Federation (ITF) doubles title in 2003, on October 19, with compatriot Tereza Szafnerová. The team defeated Lucie Kriegsmannová and Pavlína Šlitrová in the final.
In 2006, Andrea won her first and only ITF singles title in Tenerife, Spain, winning over Monique Adamczak in the final. Hlaváčková won her first ITF doubles title of 2006 in Jersey, Channel Islands, with Matea Mezak. Hlaváčková and Renata Voráčová won a title in Fontanafredda, Italy over Daniela and Sandra Klemenschits. In late 2006, she won three straight doubles events that she entered. All of them came with compatriot Nikola Franková in November and December.
In 2007, Hlaváčková won her first WTA doubles title, partnering compatriot Petra Cetkovská. Hlaváčková and Sandra Klösel of Germany entered the 2007 Wimbledon women's doubles competition main draw as lucky losers. The team reached the second round, defeating Klaudia Jans and Alicja Rosolska in the first round, but falling to Michaëlla Krajicek and Agnieszka Radwańska in the second. The Czech team won the title in their home country, at the Prague Open. They defeated Ji Chunmei and Sun Shengnan 7–6 (7), 6–2. On the ITF Circuit, Hlaváčková won four doubles titles. Her first of the year came in March in Tenerife, Spain along with Margit Rüütel. Her next two titles came in La Palma, Spain and Calvià, Spain, both coming with Cetkovská. Hlaváčková won her fourth title with Lucie Hradecká in Jersey, Great Britain, successfully retaining her crown.
Hlaváčková made a successful WTA partnership with Lucie Hradecká, and teamed with her to win the 2008 ECM Prague Open in their home country of the Czech Republic in Prague. To win, the pairing defeated Jill Craybas and Michaëlla Krajicek in the final, 1–6, 6–3, [10–6]. Their second title of the year then came at the 2008 Gastein Ladies, where they beat Sesil Karatantcheva and Nataša Zorić in the final.
She won her first Grand Slam title in doubles with Lucie Hradecká at the 2011 French Open, beating in the final Sania Mirza and Elena Vesnina.
Major finals
Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 1 (1–0)
WTA career finals
Doubles: 12 (10–2)
| Legend: Before 2009 |
Legend: Starting in 2009 |
| Grand Slam tournaments (1–0) |
| WTA Championships (0–0) |
| Tier I (0–0) |
Premier Mandatory (0–0) |
| Tier II (0–0) |
Premier 5 (0–0) |
| Tier III (1–0) |
Premier (1–0) |
| Tier IV & V (2–0) |
International (5–2) |
| Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponent |
Score |
| Winner |
1. |
7 May 2007 |
Prague, Czech Republic |
Clay |
Petra Cetkovská |
Ji Chunmei
Sun Shengnan |
7–6(9–7), 6–2 |
| Winner |
2. |
28 April 2008 |
Prague, Czech Republic |
Clay |
Lucie Hradecká |
Jill Craybas
Michaëlla Krajicek |
1–6, 6–3, 10–6 |
| Winner |
3. |
14 July 2008 |
Bad Gastein, Austria |
Clay |
Lucie Hradecká |
Sesil Karatantcheva
Nataša Zorić |
6–2, 6–4, |
| Winner |
4. |
20 July 2009 |
Bad Gastein, Austria |
Clay |
Lucie Hradecká |
Tatjana Malek
Andrea Petkovic |
6–2, 6–4, |
| Winner |
5. |
3 January 2010 |
Brisbane, Australia |
Hard |
Lucie Hradecká |
Melinda Czink
Arantxa Parra Santonja |
2–6, 7–6(7–3), 10–4 |
| Runner-up |
1. |
19 February 2011 |
Memphis, United States |
Hard (i) |
Lucie Hradecká |
Olga Govortsova
Alla Kudryavtseva |
3–6, 6–4, [8–10] |
| Winner |
6. |
24 April 2011 |
Fes, Morocco |
Clay |
Renata Voráčová |
Nina Bratchikova
Sandra Klemenschits |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Winner |
7. |
21 May 2011 |
Brussels, Belgium |
Clay |
Galina Voskoboeva |
Klaudia Jans
Alicja Rosolska |
3–6, 6–0, 10–5 |
| Winner |
8. |
3 June 2011 |
Paris, France |
Clay |
Lucie Hradecká |
Sania Mirza
Elena Vesnina |
6–4, 6–3 |
| Runner-up |
2. |
16 July 2011 |
Palermo, Italy |
Clay |
Klára Zakopalová |
Sara Errani
Roberta Vinci |
5–7, 1–6 |
| Winner |
9. |
7 January 2012 |
Auckland, New Zealand |
Hard |
Lucie Hradecká |
Julia Görges
Flavia Pennetta |
6–7(2–7), 6–2, [10–7] |
| Winner |
10. |
25 February 2012 |
Memphis, United States |
Hard (i) |
Lucie Hradecká |
Vera Dushevina
Olga Govortsova |
6–3, 6–4 |
Doubles statistics
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| Persondata |
| Name |
Hlaváčková, Andrea |
| Alternative names |
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| Short description |
Czech tennis player |
| Date of birth |
10 August 1986 |
| Place of birth |
Plzeň, Czechoslovakia |
| Date of death |
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| Place of death |
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