Eva Birnerová (born 14 August 1984) is a Czech former
tennis
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player.
In her career, she won three doubles titles on the
WTA Tour
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, as well as eight singles and 11 doubles titles on the
ITF Women's Circuit
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History
It serves as a developmental ...
. On 29 January 2007, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 59. On 21 May 2012, she peaked at No. 52 in the
WTA doubles rankings.
Playing for
Czech Republic Fed Cup team
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, Birnerová has a win–loss record of 0–2.
Career
Birnerová was an all-court player who preferred playing on grass.
On the junior tour, she was the 2002 European Champion and No. 1 in the combined world ranking of 18-U.
In 2006, Birnerová won her first
WTA Tour
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doubles title in
Stockholm
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, alongside
Jarmila Gajdošová
Jarmila Wolfe (née Gajdošová, formerly Groth; born 26 April 1987) is a Slovak-Australian former tennis player.
In her career, she won two singles titles and one doubles title on the WTA Tour, as well as 14 singles and ten doubles titles on ...
.
In 2011, she reached her first WTA Tour singles final in
Tashkent
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, losing to top seed
Ksenia Pervak
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Pervak won one singles title on the WTA Tour, as well as nine singles and three doubles titles on the ITF Circ ...
in straight sets.
WTA career finals
Singles: 1 (runner-up)
Doubles: 9 (3 titles, 6 runner-ups)
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 13 (8–5)
Doubles: 19 (11–8)
Grand Slam performance timelines
Singles
Doubles
References
External links
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Eva BirnerováOfficial Website
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1984 births
Living people
People from Duchcov
Czech female tennis players
Sportspeople from the Ústí nad Labem Region