Martina Suchá
Martina Suchá (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈsuxaː]; born 20 November 1980) is a retired professional tennis player from Slovakia.
 Suchá at the 2007 Australian Open | |
| Country (sports) |  |
|---|---|
| Residence | Nové Zámky, Slovakia |
| Born | 20 November 1980 Nové Zámky, Czechoslovakia |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Turned pro | 1996 |
| Retired | 2008 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $970,609 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 328–255 |
| Career titles | 2 WTA, 9 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 37 (22 April 2002) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 4R (2002) |
| French Open | 2R (2001) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2002, 2003) |
| US Open | 3R (2001) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 31–49 |
| Career titles | 2 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 234 (3 January 2000) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | W (2002)[1], record 3–2 |
On 22 April 2002, Suchá reached her WTA career-high singles ranking of No. 37.
She helped Slovakia to win the 2002 Fed Cup, beating Nathalie Dechy of France in the quarterfinal. She was also part of the Slovak 2004 Olympic Team.
WTA career finals
Singles (2 titles, 4 runner-ups)
| Winner — Legend |
|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) |
| WTA Tour Championships (0–0) |
| Tier I (0–0) |
| Tier II (0–0) |
| Tier III, IV & V (2–4) |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
| Runner-up | 1. | 15 October 2001 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Carpet (i) |  |
1–6, 1–6 |
| Winner | 2. | 13 January 2002 | Hobart, Australia | Hard |  |
7–6(9–7), 6–1 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 2 May 2004 | Budapest, Hungary | Clay | %3B_Flag_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro_(2003%E2%80%932006).svg.png){kind=small} |
6–7(4–7), 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 4. | 3 October 2004 | Guangzhou, China | Hard |  |
3–6, 4–6 |
| Winner | 5. | 7 November 2004 | Québec City, Canada | Carpet (i) |  |
6–2, 3–6, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 6. | 21 May 2006 | Rabat, Morocco | Clay | |
2–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
External links
- Martina Suchá at the Women's Tennis Association
- Martina Suchá at the International Tennis Federation
- Martina Suchá at the Fed Cup
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