Nikola Fraňková (born 7 February 1988) is a Czech former

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player. In her career, Fraňková won one singles title and 18 doubles titles on the

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. On 9 March 2009, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 249. Her best doubles ranking was 157 on 14 September 2009. Fraňková won four $25,000 doubles events in 2006, and in 2009 participated in three

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qualifying draws, at

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and

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, losing in the first round in each.

Juniors

She and

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ended runners-up to

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and

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in the

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girls' doubles final. But Fraňková won the girls' doubles at the 2005 US Open, with Russian

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ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 5 (1–4)

Doubles: 30 (18–12)

Junior career finals

Grand Slam tournaments

Girls' doubles (1–1)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Frankova, Nikola 1988 births Living people Tennis players from Brno Czech female tennis players US Open (tennis) junior champions Grand Slam (tennis) champions in girls' doubles Summer World University Games medalists in tennis FISU World University Games bronze medalists for the Czech Republic 21st-century Czech sportswomen