Linda Klimovičová (born 18 June 2004) is a Czech-born
tennis
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player representing Poland since 11 November 2024.
She has a career-high combined
junior
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ranking of 31, achieved on 25 October 2021.
Klimovičová made her
WTA Tour
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main-draw debut at the
2021 Prague Open
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, where she received a wildcard into the doubles tournament.
On 19 October 2024, she obtained Polish citizenship and it was announced that she would represent Poland.
Career overview
Junior
At the
2022 Wimbledon Championships
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, she reached semifinals of the
girls' singles event as her best junior
Grand Slam performance.
Grand Slam performance
- Singles:
* Australian Open: –
* French Open: 1R (2022)
* Wimbledon: SF (2022)
* US Open: 1R (2021)
- Doubles:
* Australian Open: –
* French Open: 2R (2022)
* Wimbledon: QF (2022)
* US Open: 2R (2021)
Professional
In April 2022, she won her first
ITF Women's Circuit
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title at the $15k
Sharm El Sheikh
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tournament in
doubles event, alongside fellow Czech player
Dominika Šalková
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Šalková has a career-high singles ranking of 129 by the WTA, achieved on 29 July 2024. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of No. 147, achieved on 28 August 2023.
...
.
Later, in August 2022, she reached her first
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final at
Bydgoszcz
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but lost to
Valeriia Olianovskaia. The following year in February, she won her first ITF Circuit title at Sharm El Sheikh, defeating Katarína Kužmová in the final. In September 2023, in
Frýdek-Místek
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, she won her first $25k doubles title. Two months later, she won her first singles $25k title at the tournament in
Solarino
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. There she also triumphed in doubles, partnering with
Julie Štruplová.
Grand Slam singles performance timeline
Singles
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 13 (6 titles, 7 runner–ups)
Doubles: 7 (4 titles, 3 runner–ups)
Junior finals
ITF Circuit
Singles: 11 (3 titles, 8 runner-ups)
Doubles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner-ups)
References
External links
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2004 births
Living people
Polish female tennis players
Czech female tennis players
21st-century Czech sportswomen
Sportspeople from Olomouc
Tennis players from the Olomouc Region
Naturalized citizens of Poland
21st-century Polish sportswomen