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Tereza Mihalíková (; born 2 June 1998) is a Slovak
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player. She has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 33 by the WTA, reached on 17 March 2025. She has won one doubles title on the
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and three WTA Challenger doubles titles, along with eight singles and 19 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. Mihalíková was very successful as a junior. As a former junior No. 4, she won the
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in both events. First, in 2015, she won the girls' singles event, after defeating
Katie Swan Katie Swan (born 24 March 1999) is a British tennis player. She has won 13 International Tennis Federation, ITF singles titles and one in doubles. Her peak world ranking in singles is 118 and her highest in doubles is 293. When she made her deb ...
in the final. Her doubles title came a year later, when, alongside
Anna Kalinskaya Anna Nikolayevna Kalinskaya ( rus, Анна Николаевна Калинская, , ˈanːə kɐˈlʲinskəjə, Ru-Anna_Kalinskaya.ogg; born 2 December 1998) is a Russian professional tennis player. She reached career-high rankings of world ...
, she defeated
Dayana Yastremska Dayana Oleksandrivna Yastremska (; born 15 May 2000) is a Ukrainian professional tennis player. She has been ranked as high as world No. 21 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association, WTA, and No. 82 in doubles, both achieved in January 2020. ...
and
Anastasia Zarycká Anastasia Zarycká Polách (born 8 January 1998 in Prague) is a Ukrainian-Czech former tennis player. Since April 2017, she has been playing for the Czech Republic. Her father is Ukrainian, her mother is Czech. Career On the junior tour, Za ...
. She is also three time Grand Slam finalist in doubles: 2014 US Open and
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and
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in 2015. While still playing mostly in tournaments of the ITF Circuit in singles, she had her breakthrough in doubles by winning her first career title in 2021 and debuting in the top 100.


Career


2014–2016: Juniors


Grand Slam performance

Singles: * Australian Open: W (
2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...
) * French Open: 2R (
2014 The year 2014 was marked by the surge of the Western African Ebola epidemic, West African Ebola epidemic, which began in 2013, becoming the List of Ebola outbreaks, most widespread outbreak of the Ebola, Ebola virus in human history, resul ...
) * Wimbledon: 3R (
2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...
) * US Open: 2R (
2014 The year 2014 was marked by the surge of the Western African Ebola epidemic, West African Ebola epidemic, which began in 2013, becoming the List of Ebola outbreaks, most widespread outbreak of the Ebola, Ebola virus in human history, resul ...
) Doubles: * Australian Open: W (
2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...
) * French Open: 2R (
2014 The year 2014 was marked by the surge of the Western African Ebola epidemic, West African Ebola epidemic, which began in 2013, becoming the List of Ebola outbreaks, most widespread outbreak of the Ebola, Ebola virus in human history, resul ...
) * Wimbledon: F (
2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...
) * US Open: F (
2014 The year 2014 was marked by the surge of the Western African Ebola epidemic, West African Ebola epidemic, which began in 2013, becoming the List of Ebola outbreaks, most widespread outbreak of the Ebola, Ebola virus in human history, resul ...
) In 2014, Mihalíková reached the final of the girls' doubles tournament at the
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, partnering with
Vera Lapko Vera Valeryevna Lapko (; born 29 September 1998) is a Belarusian former professional tennis player. She won seven singles and seven doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit The ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, previously known as the ITF Women ...
. She was also a member of the Slovak
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team (U16). Together with Viktória Kužmová and Tamara Kupková, she reached the final in 2014, when they lost to the United States team (
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,
Tornado Alicia Black Tornado Alicia Black (born May 12, 1998) is an American former tennis player. She was taught by Rick Macci, a former tennis player. Macci taught many people including Serena and Venus Williams. Black won two singles titles on the ITF Circuit ...
,
Sofia Kenin } Sofia Anna "Sonya" Kenin (born November 14, 1998) is an American professional tennis player. She has been WTA rankings, ranked as high as world No. 4 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association, WTA, and No. 26 in doubles. Kenin was named the ...
). Mihalíková entered doubles competition at the
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, again alongside Lapko. They lost their quarterfinal match to the eventual champions,
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and
Markéta Vondroušová Markéta Vondroušová (; born 28 June 1999) is a Czech professional tennis player. She has been ranked world No. 6 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association, WTA. Vondroušová has won two singles titles, including the 2023 Wimbledon Champio ...
. But she won the singles competition, defeating British
Katie Swan Katie Swan (born 24 March 1999) is a British tennis player. She has won 13 International Tennis Federation, ITF singles titles and one in doubles. Her peak world ranking in singles is 118 and her highest in doubles is 293. When she made her deb ...
in the final. At the
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, Mihalíková won the girls' doubles event with
Anna Kalinskaya Anna Nikolayevna Kalinskaya ( rus, Анна Николаевна Калинская, , ˈanːə kɐˈlʲinskəjə, Ru-Anna_Kalinskaya.ogg; born 2 December 1998) is a Russian professional tennis player. She reached career-high rankings of world ...
and ended runner-up in the girls' singles event, losing the final to Vera Lapko.


2021: Progress in doubles: WTA Tour title and top 100

In June, Mihalíková reached her first WTA Challenger final at the Bol Ladies Open. Together with
Ekaterine Gorgodze Ekaterine Gorgodze ( ka, ეკატერინე გორგოძე, tr, ; born 3 December 1991) is a Georgian professional tennis player. On 23 May 2022, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 108. On 15 August 2022, she peak ...
, she lost to the pair of
Aliona Bolsova Aliona Vadimovna Bolsova Zadoinova (; ; born 6 November 1997) is a Spanish-Moldovan tennis player. On the ITF Junior Circuit, Bolsova had a combined career-high ranking of No. 4, and reached the quarterfinals of the 2015 Australian Open. Bolso ...
and
Katarzyna Kawa Katarzyna Kawa (; born 17 November 1992) is a Polish professional tennis player. Her career-high WTA rankings are No. 64 in doubles, set on 10 October 2022, and No. 112 in singles, achieved on 9 November 2020. She has won five WTA Challenger d ...
. The following month, she reached another Challenger final, at the
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alongside
Kamilla Rakhimova Kamilla Stanislavovna Rakhimova ( rus, Камилла Станиславовна Рахимова, , kɐˈmʲiɫə rɐˈxʲiməvə; born 28 August 2001) is a Russian professional tennis player. She has a career-high WTA rankings of No. 61 in si ...
. Just like in the previous final, she lost in three sets. Mihalíková reached her first WTA Tour doubles final at the Zavarovalnica Sava Portorož in September. Partnering with
Anna Kalinskaya Anna Nikolayevna Kalinskaya ( rus, Анна Николаевна Калинская, , ˈanːə kɐˈlʲinskəjə, Ru-Anna_Kalinskaya.ogg; born 2 December 1998) is a Russian professional tennis player. She reached career-high rankings of world ...
, she defeated
Aleksandra Krunić Aleksandra Krunić ( sr-Cyrl, Александра Крунић; born 15 March 1993) is a Serbian professional tennis player. She is a Grand Slam doubles finalist at the 2025 French Open, partnering Anna Danilina. In June 2018, she reached her b ...
and
Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove (born 4 November 1991) is a former professional tennis player from the Netherlands. She has won one doubles title on the WTA Tour, as well as ten singles and 17 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 6 June 2022, she re ...
, in three sets. In December, she was successful in her third attempt in a WTA Challenger final, winning the title at the Open Angers alongside
Greet Minnen Greet Minnen (born 14 August 1997) is a Belgian tennis player. Minnen has career-high WTA rankings of world No. 59 in singles and No. 45 in doubles, achieved on 16 October 2023 and on 8 January 2024, respectively. Career Juniors In her last yea ...
, after beating
Vera Zvonareva Vera Igorevna Zvonareva ( rus, Вера Игоревна Звонарёва, p=ˈvʲerə ˈiɡərʲɪvnə zvənɐˈrʲɵvə, a=Vera zvonareva.ogg; born 7 September 1984) is a Russian former professional tennis player. Her career-high singles ran ...
and
Monica Niculescu Monica Niculescu (born 25 September 1987) is a Romanian professional tennis player. She has been WTA rankings, ranked by the Women's Tennis Association, WTA as high as No. 28 in singles and No. 11 in doubles. She has won three singles and 10 dou ...
. These results pushed her into the top 100 for the first time.


2022: Two WTA 125 doubles titles

Alongside
Ulrikke Eikeri Ulrikke Pia Eikeri (born 16 December 1992) is a Norwegian professional tennis player. On 22 April 2024, she peaked at No. 26 in the WTA doubles rankings. She also has a career-high singles ranking of No. 206, achieved on 16 April 2018. Eikeri ...
, Mihalíková won the doubles title at the WTA 125 Contrexeville in July, with a win in the final over
Han Xinyun Han Xinyun (; ; born 30 May 1990), also known as Monica Han, is an inactive Chinese tennis player. Han has won three doubles titles on the WTA Tour, as well as one doubles title on the WTA Challenger Tour. She also has won 35 titles (9 in sin ...
and
Alexandra Panova Alexandra Alexandrovna Panova (; born 2 March 1989) is a Russian professional tennis player who specializes in doubles. She has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of world No. 30 achieved on 28 October 2024. She peaked at No. 71 in singles on 3 ...
. In October, oartnering with
Aldila Sutjiadi Aldila Sutjiadi (born 2 May 1995) is an Indonesian professional tennis player who specializes in doubles. She has career-high rankings of world No. 26 in doubles, achieved on 23 October 2023, and No. 344 in singles, achieved on 24 May 2021. Sut ...
, she won the WTA 125 Abierto Tampico in October, defeating
Ashlyn Krueger Ashlyn Krueger (born May 7, 2004) is an American professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of No. 34, achieved on March 31, 2025, and a doubles ranking of world No. 62, achieved in August 2024. Krueger has won ...
and
Elizabeth Mandlik Elizabeth Hana Mandlik (born 19 May 2001) is an American tennis player. She is the daughter of Grand Slam champion Hana Mandlíková. Mandlik has career-high rankings by the WTA of 97 in singles and 187 in doubles. She has won eight singles tit ...
in the final.


2024: Two WTA 250 finals

Mihalíková was runner-up at the
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alongside
Harriet Dart Harriet Dart (born 28 July 1996) is a British professional tennis player. She achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 70 and a career-high doubles ranking of No. 59, on 14 October 2024. She reached the final of the 2021 Wimbledon Ch ...
and at the Rosmalen Open partnering with
Olivia Nicholls Olivia Ann Nicholls (born 26 October 1994) is a British tennis player who specializes in doubles. On 9 June 2025, she peaked at world No. 29 in the WTA doubles rankings. Nicholls has won two doubles titles on the WTA Tour, one doubles title on ...
. Playing with Nicholls, she reached back-to-back quarterfinals at the
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and at the next WTA 1000, the
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. In November, Mihalíková partnered
Viktória Hrunčáková Viktória Hrunčáková (née Kužmová; born 11 May 1998) is a Slovak professional tennis player. She has been WTA rankings, ranked as high as No. 43 in singles and No. 27 in doubles in the world by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). Hrun ...
to win the deciding doubles match against the USA pair of
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and
Ashlyn Krueger Ashlyn Krueger (born May 7, 2004) is an American professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of No. 34, achieved on March 31, 2025, and a doubles ranking of world No. 62, achieved in August 2024. Krueger has won ...
that saw Slovakia qualify for the
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quarterfinals. The pair then repeated the feat in the semifinals by overcoming Nicholls and
Heather Watson Heather Miriam Watson (born 19 May 1992) is a British professional tennis player. A former British No. 1, Watson has won nine titles over her career, including the mixed-doubles title at the 2016 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles, 2016 ...
as Slovakia defeated Great Britain to make it into the final for the first time since 2002.


2025: First WTA 1000 final

With her partner
Olivia Nicholls Olivia Ann Nicholls (born 26 October 1994) is a British tennis player who specializes in doubles. On 9 June 2025, she peaked at world No. 29 in the WTA doubles rankings. Nicholls has won two doubles titles on the WTA Tour, one doubles title on ...
, Mihalíková reached her first WTA 1000 final at the
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with an upset win over fifth seeds
Hsieh Su-Wei Hsieh Su-wei (; ; born 4 January 1986) is a Taiwanese professional tennis player. A former List of WTA number 1 ranked doubles tennis players, world No. 1 in Doubles tennis, doubles with nine Grand Slam (tennis), Grand Slam titles, she is rega ...
and
Zhang Shuai Zhang Shuai ( zh , s = 张帅 , p = Zhāng Shuài ; ; born 21 January 1989) is a Chinese professional tennis player. She has a career-high doubles WTA rankings, ranking of world No. 2, achieved in July 2022 and a singles ranking of No. 22 re ...
. They lost the final to
Asia Muhammad Asia Muhammad (born April 4, 1991) is an American professional tennis player who specializes in doubles. She has been ranked as high as world No. 8 in doubles by the WTA, achieved on March 17, 2025. Muhammad has won 13 doubles titles on the WT ...
and
Demi Schuurs Demi Schuurs (; born 1 August 1993) is a Dutch professional tennis player who specializes in doubles. On 22 October 2018, she peaked at No. 7 in the doubles rankings. In February 2015, she reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 512. ...
. In May, Mihalíková and Nicholls were runners-up at the WTA 125 Trophée Clarins, losing to
Irina Khromacheva Irina Pavlovna Khromacheva (; born 12 May 1995) is a Russian professional tennis player who specializes in doubles. She has career-high WTA rankings of world No. 14 in doubles achieved on 3 March 2025 and No. 89 in singles, reached on 27 Febru ...
and
Fanny Stollár Fanny Stollár (born 12 November 1998) is a Hungarian tennis player. On 19 May 2025, she peaked at world No. 50 in the WTA doubles rankings. On 19 November 2018, she reached her best singles ranking of No. 114. Stollár has won four doubles tit ...
in the final.


Performance timeline


Doubles

''Current through the 2023 China Open.''


WTA Tour finals


Doubles: 6 (1 title, 5 runner-ups)


WTA Challenger finals


Doubles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runner-ups)


ITF Circuit finals


Singles: 12 (8 titles, 4 runner-ups)


Doubles: 35 (19 titles, 16 runner–ups)


Junior Circuit finals


Grand Slam tournaments


Girls' singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner–up)


Girls' doubles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner–ups)


ITF Junior Circuit


Singles: 5 (3 titles, 2 runner–ups)


Doubles: 14 (8 titles, 6 runner–ups)


Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup


Doubles (5–5)


Notes


References


External links

* * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mihalikova, Tereza 1998 births Living people Sportspeople from Topoľčany Slovak female tennis players Australian Open (tennis) junior champions Grand Slam (tennis) champions in girls' singles Grand Slam (tennis) champions in girls' doubles 21st-century Slovak sportswomen