German tennis player
Gabriela KučerováCountry (sports) | Germany |
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Born | (1977-11-28) 28 November 1977 (age 47) Prague, Czechoslovakia |
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Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) |
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Retired | 2002 |
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Plays | Right-handed |
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Prize money | $43,812 |
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Career record | 123–91 |
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Career titles | 4 ITF |
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Highest ranking | No. 180 (27 July 1998) |
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Australian Open | Q1 (1999) |
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US Open | Q1 (1998) |
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Career record | 33–38 |
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Career titles | 3 ITF |
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Highest ranking | No. 252 (9 November 1998) |
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Gabriela Kučerová (born 28 November 1977) is a German former professional tennis player.
Biography
Kučerová, who is originally from Prague, started playing tennis at the age of seven and was coached by her father Jaroslav, who was a top player in Czechoslovakia. Her elder sister, Magdalena Kučerová, also played on the WTA Tour.[1]
A right-handed player, Kučerová turned professional in 1995 and reached a top singles ranking of 180 in the world, winning four ITF titles. As a doubles player she featured in her only WTA Tour main draw, which came at the 1999 Internationaux de Strasbourg.[2]
ITF finals
Legend
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$50,000 tournaments
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$25,000 tournaments
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$10,000 tournaments
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Singles (4–2)
Result
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No.
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Opponent
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Score
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Loss
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1.
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5 October 1997
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Langenthal, Switzerland
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Carpet (i)
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Helena Vildová
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3–6, 2–6
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Win
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1.
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23 November 1997
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Deauville, France
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Carpet (i)
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Lubomira Bacheva
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6–3, 7–6
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Win
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2.
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25 January 1998
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Miami, United States
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Hard
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Lilia Osterloh
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6–2, 6–1
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Win
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3.
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12 April 1998
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Calvi, France
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Hard
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Nancy Feber
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7–5, 6–1
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Loss
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2.
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22 August 1999
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Koksijde, Belgium
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Clay
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Sophie Erre
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7–5, 6–7, 2–6
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Win
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4.
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28 November 1999
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Mallorca, Spain
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Clay
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Oana Elena Golimbioschi
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6–1, 6–2
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Doubles (3–1)
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