Ludmila Richterová (born 7 March 1977) is a Czech former tennis player. She reached her highest ranking, World No. 62, on 18 March 1996,[1] and won one WTA Tour title, the 1995 Rover British Clay Court Championships in Bournemouth, England, by beating Patricia Hy-Boulais in three sets.[2] In her career, Richterová defeated players such as Barbara Schett, Alexandra Fusai, Chanda Rubin, Conchita Martínez, Anna Smashnova, Ruxandra Dragomir, Anabel Medina Garrigues and Flavia Pennetta.
Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Born | Košice, Czechoslovakia | 7 March 1977
Turned pro | 1992 |
Retired | 2003 |
Plays | Right–handed |
Prize money | $316,919 |
Singles | |
Career record | 157–141 |
Career titles | 1 WTA, 7 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 62 (18 March 1996) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (1996) |
French Open | 3R (1994) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1994, 1995, 1996, 1997) |
US Open | 2R (1997) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 74–77 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 4 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 141 (6 March 2000) |
Last updated on: 11 June 2010. |
WTA career finals
editSingles (1–1)
editWinner — Legend |
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Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) |
WTA Tour Championships (0–0) |
Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0) |
Premier (0–0) |
International (1–1) |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 14 May 1995 | Prague, Czech Republic | Clay | Julie Halard | 4–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 1. | 20 May 1995 | Bournemouth, United Kingdom | Clay | Patricia Hy-Boulais | 6–7(10–12), 6–4, 6–3 |
ITF finals
editSingles (7-0)
edit$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1. | 25 April 1993 | Nottingham, United Kingdom | Hard | Laurence Bois | 6–2, 7–5 |
Win | 2. | 2 May 1993 | Bath, United Kingdom | Hard | Michaela Seibold | 6–2, 6–7, 6-3 |
Win | 3. | 6 September 1993 | Klagenfurt, Austria | Clay | Eva Martincová | 6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 4. | 5 December 1993 | Le Havre, France | Clay | Petra Kamstra | 6–7, 6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 5. | 6 February 1994 | Coburg, Germany | Carpet (i) | Nancy Feber | 7–6(5), 6–2 |
Win | 6. | 8 November 1999 | Stupava, Slovakia | Hard (i) | Zuzana Váleková | 6–3, 6–1 |
Win | 7. | 8 June 2003 | Hilton Head, United States | Hard | Nicole Rencken | 6–1, 6–0 |
Doubles (4–4)
editResult | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1. | 29 November 1993 | Le Havre, France | Clay (i) | Lenka Němečková | Christína Papadáki Julie Steven |
6–1, 7–6(2) |
Win | 2. | 24 October 1994 | Poitiers, France | Hard (i) | Helena Vildová | Tatjana Ječmenica Svetlana Krivencheva |
7–6, 6–1 |
Loss | 3. | 21 June 1999 | Vaihingen, Germany | Clay | Radka Pelikánová | Patricia Wartusch Jasmin Wöhr |
1–6, 6–7(6) |
Loss | 4. | 11 July 1999 | Darmstadt, Germany | Clay | Monika Maštalířová | Petra Mandula Tatiana Poutchek |
3–6, 1–6 |
Win | 5. | 26 July 1999 | Pamplona, Spain | Hard | Hiroko Mochizuki | Selima Sfar Joanne Ward |
2–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
Loss | 6. | 27 February 2000 | Buchen, Germany | Carpet (i) | Magdalena Kučerová | Adrienn Hegedűs Maaike Koutstaal |
4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 7. | 25 June 2000 | Sopot, Poland | Clay | Marketa Kochta | Milena Nekvapilová Hana Šromová |
3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 8. | 13 April 2003 | Mumbai, India | Hard | Julia Efremova | Akgul Amanmuradova Khoo Chin-bee |
7–5, 7–5 |
References
edit- ^ Sony Ericsson WTA Tour: Ludmila Richterová: Stats (10 June 2010)
- ^ Sony Ericsson WTA Tour: Ludmila Richterová: Activity (10 June 2010)