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WTA career finals

Singles: 1 (runner-up)

Doubles: 2 (runner-ups)

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 8 (4–4)

Doubles: 6 (3–3)

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* * 1983 births Living people Slovak female tennis players Olympic tennis players of Slovakia Tennis players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Bratislava {{Slovakia-tennis-bio-stub