Renáta Tomanová
Czechoslovakian tennis player
Country (sports) |
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Born |
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1954-12-09
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9 December 1954
(age
68)
Jindřichův Hradec , Czechoslovakia |
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) [1] |
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Career record | 123–136 |
Career titles | 4 |
Highest ranking | No. 22 |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | F (1976) |
French Open | F (1976) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1981) |
US Open | 4R (1980) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 120–140 |
Career titles | 4 |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (1978) |
French Open | SF (1974, 1975, 1976, 1980) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1977) |
US Open | 3R (1979, 1980) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
French Open | W (1978) |
Wimbledon | QF (1979) |
US Open | 2R (1978, 1980) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | W ( 1975 ) |
Renáta Tomanová (born 9 December 1954) is a former professional tennis player from Czechoslovakia .
Career
Tomanová won the girls' singles title at the 1972 French Open .
In 1975, she and Martina Navratilova represented Czechoslovakia in the Federation Cup , the international women's team competition. They won the cup after beating the Australian team 3–0 in the final of the World Group. [2] Between 1975 and 1981, she played in 18 ties for the Czechoslovakian team and compiled a 20–7 win–loss record. In May 1975, she won the singles title at the West German Championships in Hamburg after a three-set final against Kazuko Sawamatsu . [3] In 1976, Tomanová reached the singles final at both the French Open and the Australian Open . She lost at the French Open to Sue Barker 6–2, 0–6, 6–2 and at the Australian Open to Evonne Goolagong 6–2, 6–2. [4] [5] Tomanová also reached the women's doubles final at the Australian Open with Lesley Turner Bowrey , losing to Goolagong and Helen Gourlay Cawley .
In May 1977, she reached the final of the Italian Open , losing to Janet Newberry . [6] In 1978, Tomanová teamed with Betsy Nagelsen to win the women's doubles title at the Australian Open, defeating Naoko Sato and Pam Whytcross in the final 7–5, 6–2. [7] With compatriot Pavel Složil , she won the mixed doubles title at the 1978 French Open .
Tomanová was coached by Věra Suková . [8]
- Senior tour
Tomanová is active on the senior tour, and in 2011, she received the Deutsche Tennis Preis from the German tennis federation for her achievements during the 2010 season. [9]
Grand Slam finals
Singles (2 runners-up)
Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 1976 | Australian Open | Grass |
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2–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 1976 | French Open | Clay |
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2–6, 6–0, 2–6 |
Women's doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1976 | Australian Open | Grass |
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1–8 |
Win | 1978 | Australian Open | Grass |
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7–5, 6–2 |
Mixed doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1978 | French Open | Clay |
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7–6 ret. |
Loss | 1980 | French Open | Clay |
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6–2, 4–6, 6–8 |
Grand Slam singles tournament timeline
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Tournament | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | Career SR | |
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Australian Open | A | A | A | F | A | A | QF | SF | 2R | 1R | 2R | A | A | A | NH | 0 / 6 |
French Open | 3R | 1R | 3R | F | QF | 2R | QF | 1R | 2R | 2R | 1R | LQ | LQ | A | 0 / 11 | |
Wimbledon | 1R | 2R | 3R | 3R | 3R | 3R | 1R | 1R | 3R | 2R | 1R | LQ | A | A | 0 / 11 | |
US Open | A | A | 1R | 3R | 2R | 3R | 2R | 4R | 3R | 1R | 1R | A | LQ | A | 0 / 9 | |
SR | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 37 | |
Year-end ranking | 44 | 48 | 24 | 38 | 44 | 48 | 56 | 85 | 146 | 264 | 217 | 346 |
Note: The Australian Open was held twice in 1977, in January and December.
See also
References
- ↑ Bostic, Stephanie, ed. (1979). USTA Player Records 1978 . United States Tennis Association (USTA). p. 257.
- ↑ "Fed Cup – 1975 World Group final" . www.fedcup.com . ITF.
- ↑ John Barrett , ed. (1976). World of Tennis '76 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook . London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 74–77. ISBN 9780362002768 . OCLC 650229036 .
- ↑ John Barrett , ed. (1977). World of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook . London: Macdonald and Janes. pp. 34, 38, 114. ISBN 9780354090117 .
- ↑ "Edmonson, Goolagong Win Aussie Tennis Open" . Observer-Reporter . Google news. 5 January 1976.
- ↑ John Barrett , ed. (1978). World of Tennis 1978 : a BP yearbook . London: Macdonald and Janes. pp. 146–147. ISBN 9780354090391 .
- ↑ John Barrett , ed. (1979). World of Tennis 1979 : a BP yearbook . London: Macdonald and Jane's. p. 75. ISBN 978-0354090681 .
- ↑ John Barrett , ed. (1980). World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook . London: Queen Anne Press. p. 347. ISBN 9780362020120 . OCLC 237184610 .
- ↑ "DTB-Preis unterm Christbaum" . www.merkur-online.de (in German). 3 January 2011.
External links
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Women's Tennis Association
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International Tennis Federation
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Billie Jean King Cup