Christína Papadáki
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Christína Papadáki () (born 24 February 1973) is a former
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player from Greece who turned professional in 1989. Her biggest career achievement was reaching the final of the
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tournament in 1999, losing to
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and winning the doubles title with
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in the same tournament. Papadaki reached her career-high ranking of world No. 72 in May 1999. She played in the
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for Greece every year from 1991 to 1999, and compiled a 30–30 win–loss record in these ties. Papadáki twice represented Greece at the
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, in 1992 and 1996. She retired from professional tennis in 1999.


WTA Tour finals


Singles: 1 (runner-up)


Doubles: 1 (title)


ITF finals


Singles (5–4)


Doubles (9–5)


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* * * * * 1973 births Living people Greek female tennis players Olympic tennis players for Greece Tennis players from Athens Tennis players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Tennis players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Greece Mediterranean Games medalists in tennis Competitors at the 1997 Mediterranean Games {{Greece-tennis-bio-stub