Janette Husárová (; born 4 June 1974) is a Slovak former

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player. On 13 January 2003, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 31. On 21 April 2003, she peaked at No. 3 in the doubles rankings. She won the

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women's doubles title in 2002, partnering with

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. With Dementieva, she reached the final of US Open doubles competition in the same year, losing to

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and

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. Playing for

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, Husárová has a win–loss record of 17–12. Together with

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, she was a member of the Slovak team winning the Fed Cup in

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. In her career, Husárová won 25 doubles titles on the

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, including the season-ending WTA Championships and three

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tournaments (Berlin, Moscow (2002) and Tokyo (2005)), as well as four singles and 16 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. In February 2016, Husárová announced her retirement from professional tennis.

Significant finals

Grand Slam tournaments

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

WTA Championships

Doubles: 1 (title)

WTA Tour career finals

Doubles: 43 (25 titles, 18 runner-ups)

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 11 (4–7)

Doubles: 27 (16–11)

Grand Slam performance timelines

Singles

Doubles

References

External links

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