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Denisa Krajčovičová
Denisa Krajčovičová (born 18 November 1968) is a former professional tennis player from Slovakia. From 1991 to 1996, she was known under her married name Denisa Szabová. Biography Krajčovičová began playing professionally in the late 1980s, originally under the flag of Czechoslovakia. She made the semifinals of the 1991 San Marino WTA Tour tournament. In 1993, she began competing as a Slovakian and represented the Slovakia Fed Cup team in their 1995 World Group playoff tie against Paraguay. She made another WTA Tour semifinal at Zagreb in 1995. Towards the end of her career, she peaked as a doubles player, making a WTA Tour final at the 1995 Warsaw Cup by Heros, 1995 Warsaw Cup and the following year winning a $75k Bratislava ITF Circuit tournament. WTA career finals Doubles: 1 (runner-up) ITF finals Singles: 5 (1–4) Doubles: 25 (9–16) References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Krajcovicova, Denisa 1968 births Living people Slovak female ten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bratislava
Bratislava (German: ''Pressburg'', Hungarian: ''Pozsony'') is the Capital city, capital and largest city of the Slovakia, Slovak Republic and the fourth largest of all List of cities and towns on the river Danube, cities on the river Danube. Officially, the population of the city is about 475,000; however, some sources estimate daily number of people moving around the city based on mobile phone SIM cards is more than 570,000. Bratislava is in southwestern Slovakia at the foot of the Little Carpathians, occupying both banks of the Danube and the left bank of the Morava (river), River Morava. Bordering Austria and Hungary, it is the only national capital to border two sovereign states. The city's history has been influenced by people of many nations and religions, including Austrians, Bulgarians, Croats, Czechs, Germans, Hungarian people, Hungarians, Jews and Slovaks. It was the coronation site and legislative center and capital of the Kingdom of Hungary from 1536 to 1783; elev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warsaw Open
The Warsaw Open, formerly the J&S Cup, was a women's tennis tournament on the WTA Tour held in Warsaw, Poland. Held since 1995, the tournament was played on outdoor clay courts. The event returned for two years to the WTA Tour in 2009 after a year's hiatus but its slot on the tour calendar was taken over by the Brussels Open from 2011. Past finals Singles Doubles See also * List of tennis tournaments List of current and past men's and women's tennis tournaments. Criteria for inclusion: *The tournament is notable enough to have its own article on Wikipedia *Historic tournaments are included if notability can be established by reliable third-par ... References External linksOfficial website Recurring sporting events established in 1995 Sports competitions in Warsaw Defunct tennis tournaments in Poland Clay court tennis tournaments Former WTA Tour tournaments Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2010 1995 establishments in Poland 2010 disestablishme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susana Maria Villaverde
Susana Maria Villaverde (born 9 February 1955) was a former Swiss tennis player born in Argentina. She played in singles at the French Open in 1976. Lost to the Italian Daniela Marzano in the first round. Her partner in women's doubles, Argentina Elvira Weisenberger lost in the Second round to Uruguayan Fiorella Bonicelli and French Gail Chanfreau Gail Chanfreau (née Sherriff; born 3 April 1945), also known as Gail Lovera and Gail Benedetti, is a French former amateur and professional tennis player. Tennis career Chanfreau was born in Australia, but moved to France in 1968. Chanfreau ma .... Career finals Singles (2–0) Doubles (2–5) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Villaverde, Susana Maria 1955 births Swiss people of Argentine descent Sportspeople of Argentine descent Argentine female tennis players Swiss female tennis players Living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Céline Cohen
Céline Meinecke-Cohen (born 5 March 1967) is a former professional tennis player from Switzerland. Biography Tennis career Cohen, who grew up in Cartigny near Geneva, represented Switzerland in 11 Federation Cup ties, the first in 1986. Her best performance in a grand slam tournament came at the 1988 Australian Open, where she made it to the round of 16. After beating Jill Hetherington to start her run, she won two close matches, over Catherine Suire 11–9 in the final set and then Lea Antonoplis 9–7 in the decider. She lost in the round of 16 to third seed Chris Evert. She reached her career high singles ranking of 114 in the world in 1988. The following year she had a win over world number 17 Lori McNeil Lori McNeil (born December 18, 1963) is an American tennis coach and former top 10 player. McNeil was a singles semifinalist at the US Open (tennis), US Open in 1987 and The Championships, Wimbledon, Wimbledon in 1994, a women's doubles finalis ... at the 1989 E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alice Noháčová
Alice Noháčová (born 20 June 1967) is a Czech former professional tennis player. Biography Born in Prague, Noháčová started out on the professional tour in the late 1980s. From 1989, she began making the main draw of WTA Tour events, where she featured mostly as a doubles player. She was ranked as high as 115 in the world for doubles and twice reached the semifinals of the Linz Open. Her best performance at Grand Slam level was a second-round appearance in the women's doubles at the 1991 Wimbledon Championships, partnering Iva Budařová. Noháčová was previously married to Czech tennis player David Rikl. Together they had two sons, Philip and Patrik. The youngest, Patrik, was a top junior player, winning the 2016 French Open The 2016 French Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 115th edition (86th as a Grand Slam) of the French Open and the second Grand Slam event of the year. It took place at the Stade Roland Garros from 22 May to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simone Schilder
Simone Schilder (born 7 April 1967) is a former Dutch tennis player. She won a total of two singles and eight doubles ITF titles in her career. On 4 July 1988, she reached a singles ranking high of world No. 164. On 14 August 1989, she peaked at No. 71 in the doubles rankings. At the age of 17, Schilder became the 1984 French Open girls' doubles champion and represented the Netherlands at the 1984 Summer Olympics. WTA career finals Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups) ITF finals Singles (2–0) Doubles (8–9) See also * List of French Open champions The following is a list of French Open champions in tennis: Champions † Not considered to be a Grand Slam event. A French club members only tournament. †† Disputed champions: Not considered to be a Grand Slam event. Not sanctioned or recog ... External links * * * 1967 births Living people Sportspeople from Beverwijk Tennis players from North Holland Dutch female tennis players French Open junior champions Gra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicole Muns-Jagerman
Nicole Jagerman (born 23 July 1967) is a Dutch former professional tennis player. Jagerman represented her native country at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics (, ), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (, ) and officially branded as Barcelona '92, were an international multi-sport event held from 25 July to 9 August 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Beginning in 1994 .... As a pro, she reached her career-high singles on 14 May 1990 when she became world No. 43. When she married Karel Muns she competed as Nicole Muns or Nicole Muns-Jagerman; later she married Ronald Krijger and competed as Nicole Krijger or Nicole Krijger-Jagerman. WTA career finals Doubles: 5 (2 titles, 3 runner-ups) ITF finals Singles (0–3) Doubles (4–2) References External links * * * * * * 1967 births Living people Dutch female tennis players Olympic tennis players for the Netherlands Sportspeople from Amstelveen Tennis players from North Holland T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Réka Szikszay
Réka Szikszay (born 3 August 1965) is a former professional tennis player from Hungary. Biography Szikszay represented Hungary at the 1986 Goodwill Games and played Fed Cup tennis for her country from 1986 to 1990. She appeared in a total of 13 ties and finished with a 14-9 overall win–loss record. Most effective in doubles, she was unbeaten in the five matches she partnered Andrea Temesvári in and lost only two of her 13 doubles fixtures. She competed for a year on the WTA Tour, with her best performance coming at the 1989 Vitosha New Otani Open in Sofia, where she made the second round of the singles and was a doubles semifinalist, partnering Michaela Frimmelová. Her only Grand Slam main-draw appearance came at the 1990 French Open, in the women's doubles competition with Caroline Vis. The pair were beaten in the second round by Betsy Nagelsen and Monica Seles Monica Seles (born December 2, 1973) is a Serbian–American former professional tennis player. She was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maja Živec-Škulj
Maja Živec-Škulj (born 25 September 1973) is a former professional tennis player from Germany. Biography Živec-Škulj was born in the Slovenian city of Ljubljana, then part of Yugoslavia, but later emigrated to West Germany. She was a member of the West German side, along with Anke Huber and Katharina Düll, which defeated Czechoslovakia to win the Junior Fed Cup in 1989. Her junior career also included a quarter-final appearance in the girls' singles at the 1991 Australian Open and she featured as well in the women's singles main draw for the first time that year. At the 1992 Australian Open, her first round opponent was 12th seed Anke Huber Anke Huber (born 4 December 1974) is a German retired professional tennis player. She was the runner-up in women's singles at the 1996 Australian Open and the 1995 WTA Finals. Huber won 12 singles and one doubles title on the WTA Tour. She fi ..., who she managed to take a set off before losing in three. She broke into the top 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elena Pampoulova
Elena Pampoulova (also Elena Wagner, Elena Pampoulova-Bergomi, ; 17 May 1972 – 19 April 2023) was a Bulgarian tennis player. In her career, she won one singles title and three doubles titles on the WTA Tour. Her tennis career spanned from 1988 to 2001. Pampoulova's career-high singles ranking is world No. 62, her best doubles ranking is No. 38, both achieved in September 1996. Tennis career Pampoulova played for Bulgaria and the Bulgaria Fed Cup team from 1988 to 1992. Pampoulova was one of only three players to represent Bulgaria in tennis at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona (together with Katerina Maleeva and Magdalena Maleeva). From 1997 to 1999, Elena played for the Germany Fed Cup team. She won 13 career titles in singles (one WTA Tour) and 11 titles in doubles (three of them from WTA Tour). Her first tennis coach was her own mother, Bulgarian tennis player Lubka Radkova. Elena's father, Emilian Pampoulov, is also a tennis player. Personal life On 11 July 2006, Pampou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara Paulus
Barbara Paulus (born 1 September 1970) is a former professional tennis player from Austria. She began playing on the WTA Tour in 1986 and retired in 2001. During her career, she won a total of seven WTA tournaments (six singles titles, one doubles title). Paulus competed for the Austria Fed Cup team on 21 occasions in singles and doubles, winning nine of her 22 matches. Career Paulus is one of the most successful Austrian female tennis players, being one of only two to be ranked in the top 10 (along with Barbara Schett), despite having a career plagued with injuries. She won six singles titles and one doubles title on the WTA Tour. Her best results include victories over Chris Evert, Mary Pierce, Gabriela Sabatini, Conchita Martínez, and Jana Novotná. After reaching as high as No. 12 in the world in 1990, she sustained injuries to her knee and both wrists which required her to have surgery and kept her sidelined for many months through 1992 and 1993. Her comeback from injur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silvia La Fratta
Silvia La Fratta (born 5 November 1967) is a former professional tennis player from Italy. Biography La Fratta, who was right-handed, had a best singles ranking of 114 and was a quarterfinalist at the 1988 Belgian Open. In doubles, she was ranked as high as 127, with one WTA Tour final appearance at the 1988 Swedish Open, where she and Linda Ferrando were beaten by Sandra Cecchini and Mercedes Paz. Her most notable achievement on tour was reaching the round of 16 as a qualifier at the 1989 French Open. She had wins over Gigi Fernández, Elna Reinach and Andrea Vieira, and then was eliminated by top seed Steffi Graf Stefanie Maria Graf ( , ; born 14 June 1969) is a German former professional tennis player. She was ranked as the List of WTA number 1 ranked singles tennis players, world No. 1 in women's singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for a r .... This was her first Grand Slam main-draw appearance. She played in only two more Grand Slam events: the French ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
