Sandra Kleinová (born 8 May 1978) is a retired Czech
tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ...
player.
Born in
Prague
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, Kleinová reached the Fed Cup final in Nagoya in 1995. She was part of the
Czech Republic Fed Cup team
The Czech Republic women's national tennis team is the representative national team of the Czech Republic in Billie Jean King Cup competition. The Czech Republic team in its current incarnation began competing in 1993. It is seen as the primary ...
in
1997
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.
Her highest WTA singles ranking is 41st, which she reached in 1998, and her career high in doubles was at 209, set on 12 June 2000.
Kleinová was again part of the
Czech Republic Fed Cup team
The Czech Republic women's national tennis team is the representative national team of the Czech Republic in Billie Jean King Cup competition. The Czech Republic team in its current incarnation began competing in 1993. It is seen as the primary ...
in
2002. She defeated
Elena Dementieva
Elena Viacheslavovna Dementieva (, ; born 15 October 1981) is a Russian former professional tennis player. She won the singles gold medal at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, having previously won the silver medal at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney. ...
in the first round of
Wimbledon in 2004.
WTA career finals
Singles: 1 (runner-up)
ITF finals
Singles (6–4)
Doubles (4–2)
External links
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1978 births
Living people
Czech female tennis players
Tennis players from Prague
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