Eva Birnerová
Eva Birnerová (born 14 August 1984) is a retired Czech tennis player.
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Residence | Plzeň, Czech Republic |
Born | Duchcov, Czechoslovakia | 14 August 1984
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Turned pro | 2002 |
Retired | 9 November 2018 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$ 1,131,089 |
Singles | |
Career record | 333–306 (52.1%) |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 8 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 59 (29 January 2007) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (2007) |
French Open | 2R (2005) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2013) |
US Open | 2R (2006) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 183–199 (47.9%) |
Career titles | 3 WTA, 11 ITF |
Highest ranking | 52 (21 May 2012) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (2005) |
French Open | 3R (2005) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2004, 2005, 2006, 2012, 2013) |
US Open | 2R (2004, 2005, 2006, 2012) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 1R (2006) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 0–2 |
In her career, she won three doubles titles on the WTA Tour, as well as eight singles and 11 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 29 January 2007, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 59. On 21 May 2012, she peaked at No. 52 in the WTA doubles rankings.
Playing for Czech Republic Fed Cup team, Birnerová has accumulated a win–loss record of 0–2.
Career
Birnerová was an all-court player who preferred playing on grass.
In juniors, Birnerová was the 2002 European Champion and No. 1 in the combined world ranking of 18-U.
In 2006, she won her first WTA Tour doubles title in Stockholm, alongside Jarmila Gajdošová.
In 2011, Birnerová reached her first WTA singles final in Tashkent, losing to top seed Ksenia Pervak in straight sets.
WTA career finals
Singles: 1 (runner-up)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2011 | Tashkent Open, Uzbekistan | International | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 1–6 |
Doubles: 9 (3 titles, 6 runner-ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1. | Aug 2005 | Nordic Light Open, Sweden | Tier IV | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 1. | Aug 2006 | Nordic Light Open, Sweden | Tier IV | Hard | ![]() |
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0–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
Loss | 2. | 18 September 2006 | Slovenia Open | Tier IV | Hard | ![]() |
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w/o |
Win | 2. | 17 July 2011 | Austrian Open | International | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–2, [12–10] |
Win | 3. | 18 February 2012 | Copa Colsanitas, Colombia | International | Clay | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–2 |
Loss | 3. | 5 May 2012 | Budapest Grand Prix, Hungary | International | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 4. | 28 July 2012 | Baku Cup, Azerbaijan | International | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 5. | 23 February 2013 | Copa Colsanitas, Colombia | International | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 6. | 7 April 2013 | Monterrey Open, Mexico | International | Hard | ![]() |
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1–6, 4–6 |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 13 (8–5)
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Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 17 September 2001 | ITF Glasgow, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | ![]() |
3–6, 7–5, 6–4 |
Winner | 2. | 25 February 2002 | ITF New Delhi, India | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 7–5 |
Winner | 3. | 17 June 2002 | ITF Lenzerheide, Switzerland | Clay | ![]() |
7–5, 6–4 |
Winner | 4. | 7 April 2003 | ITF Dinan, France | Clay (i) | ![]() |
1–6, 6–2, 6–3 |
Winner | 5. | 7 July 2003 | ITF Vittel, France | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–4 |
Winner | 6. | 17 November 2003 | ITF Deauville, France | Clay (i) | ![]() |
6–4, 6–3 |
Winner | 7. | 30 January 2006 | ITF Urtijëi, Italy | Carpet (i) | ![]() |
4–6, 7–5, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 1. | 6 September 2010 | ITF Katowice, Poland | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 2–6, 2–6 |
Winner | 8. | 20 September 2010 | ITF Shrewsbury, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | ![]() |
7–6(7–1), 3–6, 6–0 |
Runner-up | 2. | 25 July 2011 | ITF Olomouc, Czech Republic | Clay | ![]() |
1–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 3. | 22 October 2012 | ITF Ismaning, Germany | Carpet (i) | ![]() |
3–6, 6–7(8–10) |
Runner-up | 4. | 4 November 2013 | ITF Istanbul, Turkey | Hard (i) | ![]() |
4–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Runner-up | 5. | 9 December 2013 | ITF Madrid, Spain | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 0–6, 2–6 |
Doubles: 19 (11–8)
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Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 12 October 1998 | ITF Nicosia, Cyprus | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Winner | 2. | 30 October 2000 | ITF Minsk, Belarus | Carpet (i) | ![]() |
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2–4, 3–5, 5–3, 4–2, 4–0 |
Runner-up | 1. | 25 February 2002 | ITF New Delhi, India | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–4), 4–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | 8 July 2002 | ITF Darmstadt, Germany | Clay | ![]() |
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5–7, 2–6 |
Winner | 3. | 16 September 2002 | ITF Tbilisi, Georgia | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–0 |
Runner-up | 3. | 7 July 2003 | ITF Vittel, France | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 2–6 |
Winner | 4. | 26 April 2004 | Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer, France | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
Runner-up | 4. | 26 July 2004 | ITF Modena, Italy | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 3–6 |
Winner | 5. | 13 October 2008 | ITF Saint-Raphaël, France | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–3 |
Winner | 6. | 12 April 2010 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(7–4), 6–4 |
Winner | 7. | 7 June 2010 | ITF Zlín, Czech Republic | Clay | ![]() |
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7–5, 4–6, 6–4 |
Winner | 8. | 28 June 2010 | ITF Cuneo, Italy | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–4, [10–8] |
Runner-up | 5. | 13 September 2010 | ITF Mestre, Italy | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(8–6), 5–7, [11–13] |
Runner-up | 6. | 4 October 2010 | ITF Jounieh, Lebanon | Clay | ![]() |
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5–7, 2–6 |
Winner | 9. | 6 June 2011 | Nottingham Trophy, United Kingdom |
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6–3, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 7. | 27 June 2011 | ITF Cuneo, Italy | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 2–6 |
Winner | 10. | 24 October 2011 | ITF Barnstaple, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–1 |
Runner-up | 8. | 12 March 2012 | ITF Nassau, Bahamas | Hard | ![]() |
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1–6, 6–3, [6–10] |
Winner | 11. | 17 February 2014 | ITF Kreuzlingen, Switzerland | Carpet (i) | ![]() |
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6–1, 4–6, [10–6] |
Grand Slam performance timelines
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Singles
Tournament | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | W–L |
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Australian Open | A | A | 1R | LQ | 1R | 3R | A | A | A | LQ | 1R | LQ | 2–4 |
French Open | A | 1R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | A | A | A | LQ | 1R | LQ | 1–6 |
Wimbledon | A | LQ | 1R | 1R | 2R | 1R | A | A | LQ | LQ | LQ | 3R | 3–5 |
US Open | LQ | LQ | LQ | 1R | 2R | LQ | LQ | A | LQ | LQ | LQ | LQ | 1–2 |
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 2–4 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 2–1 | 9–18 |
References
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