Zdeňka Málková (born 19 January 1975) is a former Czech

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player who was crowned 1991

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in girls' singles. Málková won five singles (including a $50,000 tournament in

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as a 16-year-old) and six doubles titles on the ITF tour during her career. On 4 May 1992, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 168. On 16 September 1991, she peaked at world number 213 in the doubles rankings. In 1991, Málková was a finalist in the girls' doubles tournament of the

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. Later that year, she made her WTA tour debut at the

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ITF finals

Singles (5–3)

Doubles (6–3)

Junior Grand Slam finals (0–1)

Girls' doubles

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* * 1975 births Living people Czech female tennis players Czechoslovak female tennis players {{CzechRepublic-tennis-bio-stub