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2019 Kiskút Open II
The 2019 Kiskút Open II was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor clay courts. It was the first edition of the tournament which was part of the 2019 ITF Women's World Tennis Tour. It took place in Székesfehérvár, Hungary between 21 and 27 October 2019. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 14 October 2019. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Anna Bondár * Dalma Gálfi * Réka Luca Jani * Fanny Stollár The following player received entry using a protected ranking: * Susanne Celik The following player received entry as a special exempt: * Irina Bara The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Gréta Arn * Marie Benoît * Miriam Bulgaru * Alexandra Cadanțu * Maja Chwalińska * Dorka Drahota-Szabó * Ilona Georgiana Ghioroaie * Victoria Kan Champions Singles * Danka Kovinić def. Irina-Camelia Begu, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 Doubles * Georgina García Pérez / ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clay Court
A clay court is one of the types of tennis court on which the sport of tennis, originally known as "lawn tennis", is played. Clay courts are made of crushed stone, brick, shale, or other unbound mineral aggregate depending on the tournament. The French Open uses clay courts, the only Grand Slam tournament to do so. Clay courts are more common in Continental Europe and Latin America than in North America, Asia-Pacific or Britain. Two main types exist: red clay, the more common variety, and green clay, also known as "rubico", which is a harder surface. Although less expensive to construct than other types of tennis courts, the maintenance costs of clay are high as the surface must be rolled to preserve flatness. Play Clay courts are considered "slow" because the balls bounce relatively high and lose much of their initial speed when contacting the surface, making it more difficult for a player to deliver an unreturnable shot. Points are usually longer as there are fewer winners ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Bondár
Anna Bondár (born 27 May 1997) is a Hungarian tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of No. 50 in singles, achieved on 18 July 2022, and world No. 47 in doubles, achieved on 24 October 2022. She is the current No. 1 Hungarian WTA player. Playing for Hungary Fed Cup team, Bondár has a win–loss record of 5–4. Professional career 2021: WTA 125 title, top 100 debut The 2021 season was one of progress for Bondár. In July, at the Poland Open in Gdynia, she reached her first WTA Tour-level quarterfinal also recording her first two wins on the WTA Tour. Starting early September, she had a series of good results. The first step was the $60K Collonge-Bellerive tournament where she reached semifinal after defeating all her opponents in straight-sets. The following week, she advanced to quarterfinal of the Karlsruhe Open, a tournament that is part of WTA Challenger Tour. Two weeks later, she won her first significant ITF title at the $80K Wiesbaden in both singles and doub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nina Potočnik
Nina Potočnik (born 12 January 1997) is a Slovenian tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 310, achieved on 22 August 2022. On 8 August 2022, she peaked at No. 398 in the WTA rankings, WTA doubles rankings. Potočnik has won four singles titles and six doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit, ITF Circuit. She made her Fed Cup debut in 2018 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I – Pool C#Croatia vs. Slovenia, 2018. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 6 (5 titles, 1 runner-up) Doubles: 8 (6 titles, 2 runner-ups) References External links * * * 1997 births Living people Slovenian female tennis players Sportspeople from Ptuj 21st-century Slovenian women {{Slovenia-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victoria Kan
Victoria Rodionovna Kan (russian: Виктория Родионовна Кан; born 3 August 1995) is a Russian tennis player. She has won 23 singles and 14 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 31 March 2014, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 151. On 27 July 2015, she peaked at No. 359 in the WTA doubles rankings. In November 2013, Kan won the inaugural Soho Square Ladies Tournament in Sharm El Sheikh, a $75,000+H event, by defeating Nastja Kolar in straight sets in the final. Playing for Russia Fed Cup team, she made her debut in February 2014, losing to Australia's Samantha Stosur Samantha Jane Stosur ( ; born 30 March 1984) is an Australian professional tennis player. She is a former world No. 1 in doubles, a ranking which she first achieved on 6 February 2006 and held for 61 consecutive weeks. Also a former top ten s ... in straight sets in their World Group first-round tie. Grand Slam singles performance timelines Junior Grand Slam fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ilona Georgiana Ghioroaie
Ilona Georgiana Ghioroaie (born 28 March 1998) is a Romanian tennis player. Ghioroaie has a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 341, achieved on 31 October 2022. Her best doubles ranking of world No. 252, she achieved on 22 May 2023. Ghioroaie has won sixteen singles titles and thirteen doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. Ghioroaie made her WTA Tour The WTA Tour is a worldwide top-tier tennis tour for women organized by the Women's Tennis Association. The second-tier tour is the WTA 125K series, and third-tier is the ITF Women's Circuit. The men's equivalent is the ATP Tour. WTA Tour tourna ... main-draw debut at the 2023 Transylvania Open, going through the qualifying. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 18 (16 titles, 2 runner-ups) Doubles: 20 (13 titles, 7 runner-ups) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ghioroaie, Ilona Georgiana 1998 births Living people Romanian female tennis players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dorka Drahota-Szabó
Dorka Drahota-Szabó (born 31 January 2002) is a Hungarian tennis player. Drahota-Szabó has career-high WTA rankings of 656 in singles, achieved on 21 June 2021, and 547 in doubles, set on 25 October 2021. She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2021 Budapest Grand Prix The 2021 Hungarian Grand Prix was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 19th edition of the Budapest Grand Prix, a 250-level tournament on the 2021 WTA Tour. It took place at Római Tennis Academy in Budapest, Hungary, f ..., where she received a wildcard into the doubles tournament. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 1 (runner–up) Doubles: 6 (4 titles, 2 runner–ups) ITF Junior Circuit finals Singles (0–2) Doubles (1–0) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Drahota-Szabo, Dorka 2002 births Living people Hungarian female tennis players 21st-century Hungarian women ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maja Chwalińska
Maja Chwalińska (; born 11 October 2001) is a Polish tennis player. She has a career-high ranking of world No. 149, achieved on 3 October 2022, and a best doubles ranking of world No. 175, reached on 1 August 2022. She won her first senior singles title at a ITF Circuit tournament in Bytom in July 2019, having already won four ITF doubles titles up to that point. Junior career Junior Grand Slam results - Singles: * Australian Open: 1R (2017) * French Open: Q1 (2017) * Wimbledon: 3R (2017) * US Open: 1R (2017) Junior Grand Slam results - Doubles: * Australian Open: F (2017) * French Open: 1R (2017) * Wimbledon: 1R (2017) * US Open: QF (2017) She won the European 14-and-under doubles title in 2015, and the 16-and-under doubles title in 2016. She was a member of the Polish team which won the Junior Fed Cup title in 2016, and made the final of the 2017 Australian Open junior doubles before completing a trio of European junior titles by winning the 16-and-under singles title six mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandra Cadanțu
Alexandra () is the feminine form of the given name Alexander (, ). Etymologically, the name is a compound of the Greek verb (; meaning 'to defend') and (; GEN , ; meaning 'man'). Thus it may be roughly translated as "defender of man" or "protector of man". The name Alexandra was one of the epithets given to the Greek goddess Hera and as such is usually taken to mean "one who comes to save warriors". The earliest attested form of the name is the Mycenaean Greek ( or //), written in the Linear B syllabic script.Tablet MY V 659 (61). Alexandra and its masculine equivalent, Alexander, are both common names in Greece as well as countries where Germanic, Romance, and Slavic languages are spoken. Variants * Alejandra, Alejandrina (diminutive) (Spanish) * Aleksandra (Александра) (Albanian, Bulgarian, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbo-Croatian) * Alessandra (Italian) * Alessia (Italian) * Alex (various languages) * Alexa (English, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miriam Bulgaru
Miriam Bianca Bulgaru (born 8 October 1998) is a Romanian tennis player. In singles, she achieved a career-high ranking of world No. 183 on 18 September 2023. Career Bulgaru made her WTA Tour debut at the 2018 Bucharest Open, after having received a wildcard into the singles draw, where she lost her first-round match to Wang Yafan. She had her first WTA win as a wildcard at the 2023 Transylvania Open in Cluj Napoca, defeating lucky loser Turkish İpek Öz İpek Öz (born 8 July 1999) is a Turkish tennis player. Öz achieved her first professional title in the singles event at the ITF tournament held at Manavgat, Turkey in 2017, defeating her Czech, Belgian, Brazilian and Italian opponents, and w ....https://www.wtatennis.com/videos/3739787/wild-card-bulgaru-claims-first-career-wta-main-draw-win-in-cluj-napoca Grand Slam performance timelines Singles ''Current through the 2023 US Open qualifying.'' ITF Circuit finals Singles: 15 (5 titles, 10 runner-ups) Doubles: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie Benoît
Marie Benoît (; born 16 March 1995) is a Belgian professional tennis player. Benoît has won twelve singles and ten doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 24 July 2023, she achieved her best singles ranking of world No. 188. On 18 October 2021, she peaked at No. 208 in the WTA doubles rankings. Playing for the Belgium Fed Cup team, Benoît has a win–loss record of 1–0. Career highlights Benoît's singles debut on the WTA Tour came at the 2019 Internationaux de Strasbourg, where she was defeated in the first round by Ukrainian player Marta Kostyuk. In doubles, she made her debut at the 2019 Bucharest Open, when she lost with her partner Ysaline Bonaventure in the first round. In 2020, she reached final of a WTA Challenger doubles event, partnering with Jessika Ponchet Jessika Ponchet (born 26 September 1996) is a French professional tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of No. 138 in singles, achieved on 27 February 2023, and No. 101 in doubles, achieve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gréta Arn
Gréta Arn (born 13 April 1979) is a Hungarian retired tennis player of Danube Swabian German descent. She has won two titles on the WTA Tour, the 2007 Estoril Open in Portugal, and the 2011 ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand, as well as four ITF titles in singles. She reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 40 on 16 May 2011. She has picked up wins against Mary Pierce at the 2002 Acura Classic and Maria Sharapova at the 2011 ASB Classic. Personal life Arn was born in Budapest, Hungary. After playing for Germany with dual Hungarian citizenship for nine years, she chose for the 2008 Fed Cup to compete for Hungary alongside Ágnes Szávay. She also chose to play for her nation of birth full-time. Career In 1997, Arn won her first title on the ITF Women's Circuit, winning a $10k event at Stockholm. In 1999, she won her second ITF title at the $10k event at Glasgow. In 2004, at Bad Saulgau, she won her third $10k title. In 2006, Arn won a $25k event in Fort W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irina Bara
Irina Maria Bara (born 18 March 1995) is a professional tennis player from Romania. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 104, achieved on 18 April 2022. On 13 May 2019, she peaked at No. 56 in the WTA doubles rankings. She won her maiden WTA Tour doubles title at the 2021 Transylvania Open, partnering Ekaterine Gorgodze. Bara has also won five doubles titles on the WTA 125 tournaments, WTA Challenger Tour, where she is undefeated in finals, and nine singles titles and 29 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit, ITF Circuit, most of them on clay. In singles, she reached a $100k and an $80k finals, three finals at $60k events, but lost all of them, having $25k as her highest category that she won. In doubles, she won a couple of $60k and $80k tournaments, but also won one $100k event, the 2016 Soho Square Ladies Tournament – Doubles, 2016 Soho Square Tournament in Sharm El Sheik, Egypt. Bara is better known for her performances in doubles, reaching the top 100. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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