Gabriela Chmelinová (née Navrátilová; born 2 June 1976) is a Czech former tennis player.
| Country (sports) |  Czech Republic |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 June 1976 Czechoslovakia |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Turned pro | 1992 |
| Retired | 2008, 2016 |
| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $345,020 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 283–242 |
| Career titles | 6 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 258 (23 June 2003) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 474–238 |
| Career titles | 55 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 32 (25 July 2005) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | SF (2005) |
| French Open | 2R (2005, 2007) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2005) |
| US Open | 1R (2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2005) |
In her career, Chmelinová won six singles titles and 55 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 23 June 2003, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 258. On 25 July 2005, she peaked at No. 55 in the doubles rankings.
Until 2003, Navrátilová played mainly on the ITF Women's Circuit in Europe, garnering over 60 titles. From 2004, she began to play exclusively in doubles and became a more active participant on the WTA Tour. She reached six finals and the semifinals of the 2005 Australian Open, partnering with Michaela Paštiková. She announced her retirement in November 2008.
In November 2014, in a comeback in an ITF tournament in Poland, she reached the final, partnered with Karolína Muchová. In 2016, Chmelinová retired again and finally from professional tour.
She is related to Martina Navratilova by her paternal grandfather.
WTA Tour finals
editDoubles: 6 (runner-ups)
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| Result | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | Mar 2004 | Mexican Open | Clay | Olga Blahotová
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 Lisa McShea  Milagros Sequera
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6–2, 6–7(5–7), 4–6 |
| Loss | Mar 2004 | Portugal Open | Clay | Olga Blahotová
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 Emmanuelle Gagliardi  Janette Husárová
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3–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 10 January 2005 | Canberra International, Australia | Hard | Michaela Paštiková
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 Tathiana Garbin  Tina Križan
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5–7, 6–1, 4–6 |
| Loss | Jul 2005 | Internazionali di Modena, Italy | Clay | Michaela Paštiková
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 Yuliya Beygelzimer  Mervana Jugić-Salkić
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2–6, 0–6 |
| Loss | 5 February 2007 | Open Gaz de France, Paris | Carpet (i) | Vladimíra Uhlířová
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 Cara Black  Liezel Huber
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2–6, 0–6 |
| Loss | Apr 2007 | Budapest Grand Prix, Hungary | Clay |  Martina Müller
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 Ágnes Szávay Vladimíra Uhlířová
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5–7, 2–6 |
ITF finals
edit| Legend |
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| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 12 (6–6)
edit| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | 24 June 1996 | ITF Bastad, Sweden | Clay |  Sofia Finér
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6–3, 6–3 |
| Win | 2. | 13 January 1997 | Helsinki, Finland | Hard (i) |  Stephanie Rottier
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3–6, 6–4, 2–2 ret. |
| Loss | 3. | 12 January 1998 | Reykjavík, Iceland | Carpet (i) |  Karolina Jagieniak
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6–7(1), 0–6 |
| Win | 4. | 22 June 1998 | Bastad, Sweden | Clay | Maria Persson
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6–2, 7–6(4) |
| Win | 5. | 19 July 1999 | Brussels, Belgium | Clay | Eszter Molnár
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7–5, 6–0 |
| Win | 6. | 31 January 2000 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay |  Paula García
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6–1, 2–6, 6–3 |
| Loss | 7. | 31 July 2000 | Toruń, Poland | Clay | Zuzana Ondrášková
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0–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 8. | 18 September 2000 | Makarska, Croatia | Clay | Mervana Jugić-Salkić
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4–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 9. | 14 October 2001 | Makarska, Croatia | Clay | Dominika Luzarová
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5–7, 6–3, 7–5 |
| Loss | 10. | 9 September 2002 | Prešov, Slovakia | Clay | Dominika Nociarová
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3–6, 5–7 |
| Loss | 11. | 15 September 2002 | Tbilisi, Georgia | Clay |  Katarina Mišić
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6–3, 3–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 12. | 11 November 2002 | ITF Puebla, Mexico | Hard | Olga Blahotová
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1–6, 6–4, 6–7(3) |
Doubles: 87 (55–32)
edit| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | 16 August 1993 | ITF Bergisch Gladbach, Germany |
Clay | Simona Nedorostova
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Monika Kratochvílová Patrícia Marková
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3–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 2. | 28 August 1995 | ITF Massa, Italy | Clay | Sabine Radevicová
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 Ingrid Kurta Martine Vosseberg
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6–2, 6–4 |
| Win | 3. | 18 September 1995 | ITF Cluj-Napoca, Romania | Clay | Sabine Radevicová
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Olga Blahotová Alena Havrlíková
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6–3, 3–6, 6–2 |
| Loss | 4. | 25 March 1996 | Makarska, Croatia | Clay | Simona Nedorostová
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Michaela Hasanová Martina Nedelková
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3–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 5. | 19 August 1996 | Valašské Meziříčí, Czech Republic |
Clay | Sabine Radevicová
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Zuzana Váleková Ľudmila Cervanová
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4–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 6. | 2 December 1996 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | Carpet (i) | Sabine Radevicová
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Angela Bürgis Nikola Hubnerová
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6–1, 6–7(3), 1–6 |
| Win | 7. | 13 January 1997 | Helsinki, Finland | Hard (i) | Olga Blahotová
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Maaike Koutstaal  Anna Linkova
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6–2, 6–1 |
| Win | 8. | 16 June 1997 | Doksy, Czech Republic | Clay | Jana Matsurová
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Kateřina Kroupová-Šišková Jana Ondrouchová
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6–2, 6–2 |
| Loss | 9. | 12 January 1998 | Reykjavík, Iceland | Carpet (i) | Olga Blahotová
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Kim Kilsdonk Jolanda Mens
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4–6, 7–5, 5–7 |
| Loss | 10. | 19 January 1998 | Bastad, Sweden | Hard (i) | Michaela Paštiková
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 Charlotte Aagaard Maiken Pape
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6–7(5), 3–6 |
| Win | 11. | 2 February 1998 | Istanbul, Turkey | Carpet (i) | Adrienn Hegedűs
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Olga Blahotová Hana Šromová
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6–4, 4–6, 6–2 |
| Loss | 12. | 30 March 1998 | Athens, Greece | Clay | Jana Macurová
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Milena Nekvapilová Hana Šromová
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3–6, 5–7 |
| Loss | 13. | 22 June 1998 | Bastad, Sweden | Clay | Helena Fremuthová
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Jenny Lindstrom Anna-Karin Svensson
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6–7(1), 3–6 |
| Loss | 14. | 27 July 1998 | Bella Cup, Poland | Clay | Petra Plačková
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Olga Blahotová Jana Macurová
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6–7(2), 0–6 |
| Loss | 15. | 24 August 1998 | Plzeň, Czech Republic | Clay | Veronika Raimrová
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Olga Blahotová Jana Macurová
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6–1, 2–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 16. | 11 January 1999 | Miami, United States | Hard | Olga Blahotová
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Katarina Srebotnik Zuzana Váleková
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6–4, 4–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 17. | 22 February 1999 | Faro, Portugal | Hard | Olga Blahotová
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Marina Escobar Debby Haak
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6–2, 3–6, 6–4 |
| Win | 18. | 1 March 1999 | Albufeira, Portugal | Hard | Olga Blahotová
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 Nino Louarsabishvili Kristina Triska
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6–3, 6–2 |
| Win | 19. | 5 April 1999 | Makarska, Croatia | Clay | Olga Blahotová
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Gréta Arn Petra Mandula
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0–6, 6–3, 7–6(3) |
| Loss | 20. | 12 April 1999 | Hvar, Croatia | Clay | Petra Kučová
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Esther Brunn Jasmin Halbauer
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2–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 21. | 7 June 1999 | Doksy, Czech Republic | Clay | Milena Nekvapilová
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Rochelle Rosenfield  Anna Bieleń-Żarska
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2–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| Win | 22. | 19 July 1999 | Brussels, Belgium | Clay | Olga Blahotová
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Andrea Šebová Silvia Uríčková
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6–3, 6–0 |
| Win | 23. | 2 August 1999 | Bella Cup, Poland | Clay | Petra Kučová
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Patrycja Bandurowska  Vanesa Krauth
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6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | 24. | 16 August 1999 | Valašské Meziříčí, Czech Republic |
Clay | Petra Kučová
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Libuše Průšová Anna Bieleń-Żarska
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7–5, 2–6, 6–3 |
| Win | 25. | 27 August 1999 | Fiumicino, Italy | Clay | Olga Blahotová
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 Stefanie Haidner Katalin Miskolczi
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6–3, 6–3 |
| Win | 26. | 11 October 1999 | Plzeň, Czech Republic | Clay | Olga Blahotová
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Alena Paulenková Magdalena Zděnovcová
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6–1, 6–2 |
| Loss | 27. | 25 October 1999 | Minsk, Belarus | Carpet (i) | Jana Macurová
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 Tatiana Poutchek Marina Stets
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4–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 28. | 8 November 1999 | Stupava, Slovakia | Hard (i) | Hana Šromová
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Alena Paulenková Radka Zrubáková
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6–1, 6–0 |
| Win | 29. | 15 November 1999 | Schlieren, Switzerland | Carpet (i) | Olga Blahotová
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Hana Šromová Helena Vildová
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6–2, 4–6, 7–5 |
| Win | 30. | 22 November 1999 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | Petra Kučová
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Patricia Aznar Yolanda Clemot
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6–0, 6–3 |
| Win | 31. | 29 November 1999 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | Petra Kučová
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Beatriz Cabrera Rosendo Helena Ejeson
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6–0, 7–5 |
| Loss | 32. | 10 January 2000 | Boca Raton, United States | Hard | Olga Blahotová
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 Maiko Inoue  Li Ting
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6–4, 2–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 33. | 7 February 2000 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | Jana Macurová
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Alena Paulenková Andrea Šebová
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6–2, 6–1 |
| Win | 34. | 13 March 2000 | Lisbon, Portugal | Clay | Olga Blahotová
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Ekaterina Kozhokina Marina Samoilenko
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6–1, 6–0 |
| Loss | 35. | 3 April 2000 | Makarska, Croatia | Clay | Petra Kučová
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Inga Albers Natasha Galouza
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1–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 36. | 31 July 2000 | Bella Cup, Poland | Clay | Jana Macurová
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Iveta Benešová Lenka Novotná
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1–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 37. | 9 October 2000 | Plzeň, Czech Republic | Clay (i) | Alena Vašková
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Eva Krejčová Helena Vildová
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3–5, 1–4, 2–4 |
| Loss | 38. | 13 November 2000 | Stupava, Slovakia | Hard (i) | Olga Blahotová
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Susi Bensch Stefanie Weis
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1–4, 4–5(2), 3–5 |
| Win | 39. | 27 November 2000 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | Lenka Novotná
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Erica Krauth Vanesa Krauth
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4–1, 4–2, 5–3 |
| Win | 40. | 11 December 2000 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | Olga Blahotová
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Iveta Benešová Lenka Novotná
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5–3, 2–4, 0–4, 4–1, 4–2 |
| Win | 41. | 12 February 2001 | Faro, Portugal | Hard | Olga Blahotová
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Daniela Klemenschits Sandra Klemenschits
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6–0, 6–2 |
| Win | 42. | 2 April 2001 | Makarska, Croatia | Clay | Petra Kučová
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Zuzana Hejdová Mervana Jugić-Salkić
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1–6, 6–2, 6–3 |
| Win | 43. | 16 April 2001 | Hvar, Croatia | Clay | Petra Kučová
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Natasha Galouza Lotty Seelen
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3–6, 6–1, 6–3 |
| Win | 44. | 30 April 2001 | Nitra, Slovakia | Clay | Petra Kučová
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Kristína Michalaková Katarína Kachlíková
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6–4, 6–0 |
| Loss | 45. | 28 May 2001 | Doksy, Czech Republic | Clay | Olga Blahotová
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Milena Nekvapilová Hana Šromová
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6–2, 4–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 46. | 10 July 2001 | Bella Cup, Poland | Clay | Lenka Novotná
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Blanka Kumbárová Petra Kučová
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6–7(5), 3–6 |
| Win | 47. | 21 August 2001 | Maribor, Slovenia | Clay | Olga Blahotová
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Katarina Mišić Mariam Ramon Climent
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6–2, 6–2 |
| Loss | 48. | 27 August 2001 | Saulgau, Germany | Clay | Lenka Novotná
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Renata Kučerová Zuzana Kučová
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w/o |
| Win | 49. | 1 October 2001 | Plzeň, Czech Republic | Clay | Olga Blahotová
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Daniela Klemenschits Sandra Klemenschits
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6–2, 6–3 |
| Win | 50. | 8 October 2001 | Makarska, Croatia | Clay | Dominika Luzarová
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Lenka Novotná Pavlina Tichá
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6–2, 7–5 |
| Win | 51. | 3 December 2001 | Prague, Czech Republic | Carpet (i) | Olga Blahotová
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Renata Kučerová Zuzana Hejdová
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6–2, 6–3 |
| Loss | 52. | 25 February 2002 | Albufeira, Portugal | Hard | Dominika Diešková
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Natasha Galouza Susanne Trik
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1–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 53. | 17 March 2002 | Cholet, France | Clay |  Caroline Maes
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Leslie Butkiewicz Patty Van Acker
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4–1 ret. |
| Loss | 54. | 13 May 2002 | Szczecin, Poland | Clay | Olga Blahotová
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Milagros Sequera  Vanessa Webb
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7–6(5), 5–7, 3–6 |
| Win | 55. | 21 May 2002 | Rijeka, Croatia | Clay | Dominika Luzarová
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Yvonne Meusburger Jenny Zika
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6–3, 3–6, 6–3 |
| Win | 56. | 10 June 2002 | Vaduz, Liechtenstein | Clay | Olga Blahotová
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Yevgenia Savranska Stefanie Weis
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7–5, 6–1 |
| Loss | 57. | 22 July 2002 | Český Krumlov, Czech Republic |
Clay | Milena Nekvapilová
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Tina Hergold Katalin Marosi
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6–7(2), 5–7 |
| Win | 58. | 30 July 2002 | Bad Saulgau, Germany | Clay | Blanka Kumbárová
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Jana Macurová Lenka Novotná
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6–2, 6–0 |
| Win | 59. | 18 August 2002 | Valašské Meziříčí, Czech Republic |
Clay | Renata Kučerová
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Milena Nekvapilová Hana Šromová
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6–4, 6–1 |
| Win | 60. | 2 September 2002 | Denain, France | Clay | Olga Blahotová
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Yuliya Beygelzimer  Claudine Schaul
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6–3, 6–0 |
| Win | 61. | 15 September 2002 | Tbilisi, Georgia | Clay | Eva Birnerová
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Goulnara Fattakhetdinova Maria Kondratieva
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6–4, 6–0 |
| Win | 62. | 29 September 2002 | Trenčianske Teplice, Slovakia | Clay | Jana Macurová
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Milena Nekvapilová Hana Šromová
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2–1 ret |
| Loss | 63. | 21 October 2002 | Opole, Poland | Carpet (i) | Olga Blahotová
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Eva Martincová Magdalena Zděnovcová
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5–7, 6–7(5) |
| Win | 64. | 11 November 2002 | Puebla, Mexico | Hard | Olga Blahotová
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Jorgelina Cravero  Melissa Torres Sandoval
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6–1, 4–6, 7–6(4) |
| Win | 65. | 18 November 2002 | Mexico City | Hard | Olga Blahotová
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Tina Hergold Vanessa Webb
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3–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 66. | 27 January 2003 | Ortisei, Italy | Carpet (i) | Olga Blahotová
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Vanessa Henke Claudine Schaul
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1–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 67. | 7 April 2003 | Dinan, France | Clay (i) | Michaela Paštiková
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Goulnara Fattakhetdinova Galina Fokina
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1–6, 6–2, 6–3 |
| Win | 68. | 21 April 2003 | Hvar, Croatia | Clay (i) | Jana Macurová
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 İpek Şenoğlu Vladimíra Uhlířová
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6–4, 3–6, 6–1 |
| Win | 69. | 20 October 2003 | Opole, Poland | Carpet (i) | Olga Blahotová
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Zuzana Hejdová Hana Šromová
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6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | 70. | 2 November 2003 | Mumbai, India | Hard | Hana Šromová
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 Rushmi Chakravarthi Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram
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6–1, 6–1 |
| Loss | 71. | 25 November 2003 | Prague, Czech Republic | Carpet (i) | Olga Blahotová
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Mervana Jugić-Salkić  Darija Jurak
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5–7, 7–6(6), 3–6 |
| Win | 72. | 26 January 2004 | Belfort, France | Hard (i) | Olga Blahotová
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Kim Kilsdonk Sophie Lefèvre
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6–3, 6–2 |
| Win | 73. | 2 February 2004 | Ortisei, Italy | Carpet (i) | Olga Blahotová
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 Lubomira Bacheva Angelika Rösch
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6–1, 6–3 |
| Loss | 74. | 17 February 2004 | Redbridge, Great Britain | Hard (i) | Olga Blahotová
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 Claire Curran Kim Kilsdonk
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3–6, 6–3, 6–7(10) |
| Win | 75. | 5 July 2004 | Bella Cup, Poland | Clay | Kira Nagy
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Angelique Kerber Marta Leśniak
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6–4, 7–6(2) |
| Win | 76. | 19 July 2004 | Les Contamines, France | Hard | Caroline Dhenin
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Evie Dominikovic Rita Kuti-Kis
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6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | 77. | 26 July 2004 | Modena, Italy | Clay | Michaela Paštiková
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Lubomira Bacheva Eva Birnerová
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6–2, 6–3 |
| Win | 78. | 15 November 2004 | Prague, Czech Republic | Hard (i) | Michaela Paštiková
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Lucie Hradecká Sandra Kleinová
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6–3, 6–3 |
| Loss | 79. | 23 November 2004 | Poitiers, France | Hard (i) | Michaela Paštiková
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Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro  Selima Sfar
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5–7, 4–6 |
| Win | 80. | 28 June 2005 | Fano, Italy | Clay | Michaela Paštiková
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Stefanie Haidner Valentina Sulpizio
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6–2, 6–0 |
| Loss | 81. | 22 November 2005 | Opole, Poland | Carpet (i) | Lucie Hradecká
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Timea Bacsinszky Nadejda Ostrovskaya
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4–6, 6–7(5) |
| Win | 82. | 5 December 2005 | Přerov, Czech Republic | Carpet (i) | Lucie Hradecká
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Gréta Arn  Margit Rüütel
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3–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 83. | 13 December 2005 | Dubai Tennis Challenge, United Arab Emirates |
Hard | Hana Šromová
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Ekaterina Makarova Olga Panova
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7–5, 6–4 |
| Win | 84. | 14 August 2006 | Rimini, Italy | Clay | Mervana Jugić-Salkić
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Ekaterina Dzehalevich Ekaterina Lopes
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6–3, 1–6, 6–2 |
| Loss | 85. | 3 December 2007 | ITF Přerov, Czech Republic | Hard (i) | Michaela Paštiková
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Veronika Chvojková Kateřina Vaňková
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6–3, 4–6 [10–12] |
| Loss | 86. | 17 November 2008 | ITF Odense, Denmark | Carpet (i) | Mervana Jugić-Salkić
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 Sarah Borwell Courtney Nagle
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4–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 87. | 23 November 2014 | ITF Zawada, Poland | Carpet (i) | Karolína Muchová
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Anhelina Kalinina Anna Shkudun
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0–6, 6–7(3) |
Doubles performance timeline
edit| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
| Tournament | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | Career W-L |
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| Australian Open | A | A | SF | 1R | 1R | 2R | 5–4 |
| French Open | A | 1R | 2R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 2–5 |
| Wimbledon | A | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1–5 |
| US Open | 1R | 1R | A | 1R | 1R | 1R | 0–5 |
| Win–loss | 0–1 | 0–3 | 6–3 | 0–4 | 1–4 | 1–4 | 8–19 |
