Reeka Szikszay

Reeka Szikszay
Full name	Reeka Szikszay
Country (sports)	Hungary
Born	3 August 1965
Prize money	$26,670
Singles
Highest ranking	No. 196 (11 June 1990)
Doubles
Highest ranking	No. 125 (25 June 1990)
Grand Slam Doubles results
French Open	2R (1990)

Reeka Szikszay (born 3 August 1965) is a former professional tennis player from Hungary.

Biography

Szikszay represented Hungary at the 1986 Goodwill Games and played Fed Cup tennis for her country from 1986 to 1990.^[1] She appeared in a total of 13 ties and finished with a 14/9 overall win-loss record. Most effective in doubles, she was unbeaten in the five matches she partnered Andrea Temesvári in and lost only two of her 13 doubles fixtures.

She competed for a year on the WTA Tour, with her best performance coming at the 1989 Vitosha New Otani Open in Sofia, where she made the second round of the singles and was a doubles semi-finalist, partnering Michaela Frimmelová.^[2]

Her only grand slam main draw appearance came at the 1990 French Open, in the women's doubles with Caroline Vis. The pair were beaten in the second round by Betsy Nagelsen and Monica Seles.^[3]

ITF finals

Singles: 4 (1-3)

$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score in the final
Runner-up	1.	29 August 1988	Nivelles, Belgium	Clay	Catherine Mothes-Jobkel	3-6, 1-6
Winner	2.	19 September 1988	Marsa, Malta	Hard	Titia Wilmink	6-2 2-6 6-1
Runner-up	3.	17 April 1989	Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia	Clay	Eva-Maria Schuerhoff	6-7, 4-6
Runner-up	4.	24 April 1989	Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia	Clay	Anna Földényi	2-6, 7-6^(10-8), 6-7^(6-8)

Doubles: 13 (7-6)

Outcome	No	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score
Runner-up	1.	9 June 1986	Lyon, France	Clay	Denisa Krajčovičová	Nicole Muns-Jagerman Simone Schilder	5-7, 4-6
Winner	2.	9 February 1987	Reims, France	Clay	Erika Smith	Regina Rajchrtová Andrea Vopat	6-4, 6-3
Runner-up	3.	1 June 1987	Adria, Italy	Clay	Erika Smith	Nora Bajchiková Petra Langrová	7-6, 5-7, 2-6
Winner	4.	17 August 1987	Lisbon, Portugal	Clay	Veronika Martinek	Stefania Dalla Valle Bettina Diesner	7-6(4), 6-7(5), 7-6(5)
Winner	5.	4 July 1988	Cava de' Tirreni, Italy	Clay	Virág Csurgó	Christiane Hofmann Katarzyna Nowak	6-1, 6-1
Runner-up	6.	29 August 1988	Nivelles, Belgium	Clay	Amy van Buuren	Elena Brioukhovets Viktoria Milvidskaia	6–1, 5–7, 1–6
Runner-up	7.	19 September 1988	Marsa, Malta	Hard	Amy van Buuren	Mareke Plocher Titia Wilmink	5-7, 6-7
Winner	8.	24 April 1989	Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia	Clay	Virág Csurgó	Nora Bajchiková Petra Holubová	6-0, 1-0 ret.
Winner	9.	3 July 1989	Vaihingen, West Germany	Clay	Anouschka Popp	Luciana Tella Andrea Tiezzi	7-5, 6-4
Winner	10.	24 July 1989	Kitzbuhel, Austria	Clay	Jitka Dubcová	Henrike Kadzidroga Nathalie Van Dierendonck	6-2, 6-4
Runner-up	11.	16 April 1990	Naples, Italy	Hard	Michaela Frimmelová	Ivana Jankovská Eva Melicharová	3-6, 4-6
Runner-up	12.	23 April 1990	Caserta, Italy	Hard	Michaela Frimmelová	Elena Brioukhovets Eugenia Maniokova	6–4, 3–6, 1–6
Winner	13.	9 July 1990	Erlangen, West Germany	Clay	Eva Pfaff	Agnese Blumberga Eugenia Maniokova	6-3, 6-1

References

↑ "Goodwill Games Results". United Press International. 13 July 1986. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
↑ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Sofia - 31 July - 06 August 1989". ITF. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
↑ "French Open Paris". Reno Gazette-Journal. 2 June 1990. p. 29. Retrieved 22 December 2017.

External links

Reeka Szikszay at the Women's Tennis Association
Reeka Szikszay at the Fed Cup
Reeka Szikszay at the International Tennis Federation

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[1] "Goodwill Games Results". United Press International. 13 July 1986. Retrieved 22 December 2017.

[2] "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Sofia - 31 July - 06 August 1989". ITF. Retrieved 22 December 2017.

[3] "French Open Paris". Reno Gazette-Journal. 2 June 1990. p. 29. Retrieved 22 December 2017.