WTA Tour

JANUARY - Reached QF at Hobart (l. to Barthel); fell 1r at Australian Open (l. to Kirilenko).

FEBRUARY - Fell 1r at Paris [Indoors] (l. to Niculescu); fell 1r at Doha (l. to Cirstea); reached 2r at Kuala Lumpur (l. to Daniilidou).

MARCH - Reached 3r at Indian Wells (l. to Hampton); fell 1r at Miami (l. to Clijsters).

APRIL - Fell 1r at Charleston (l. to Voegele); reached 2r at Estoril (ret. vs. Petrova w/left ankle injury).

MAY - Fell 1r at Madrid (l. to Wickmayer); fell 1r at Rome (l. to Scheepers).

2001 - Played first WTA qualifying at Bratislava (as WC).

2002 - Fell in WTA qualifying once.

2003 - Played first WTA main draw at Budapest, reaching QF; fell in qualifying three times (incl. US Open); won one singles title on ITF Circuit.

2004 - Fell 1r once and in qualifying 10 times (incl. all four majors).

2005 - Reached 2r twice; fell in qualifying five times (incl. Australian Open, Roland Garros, US Open); won two singles titles on ITF Circuit.

2006 - First Top 100 season; QF at Portoroz; reached 3r once (US Open) and 2r four times (incl. Roland Garros); fell 1r six times (incl. Australian Open, Wimbledon) and in qualifying six times; made Top 100 debut on April 3 (rose from No.107 to No.98); won one WTA doubles title; won four singles titles and three doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2007 - QF at Prague; reached 2r four times (incl. Wimbledon); fell 1r nine times (incl. Australian Open, Roland Garros, US Open) and in qualifying seven times.

2008 - Second Top 100 season; SF at Tokyo [Japan Open] (l. to Wozniacki); fell 1r five times (incl. Australian Open, Roland Garros) and in qualifying five times (incl. Wimbledon, US Open); won four singles titles and two doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2009 - QF at Estoril; reached 3r once (Roland Garros) and 2r five times (incl. Wimbledon); fell 1r seven times (incl. other two majors) and in qualifying four times.

2010 - First Top 50 season; won first WTA title at Guangzhou (d. Kudryavtseva in final); made Top 50 debut afterwards on September 20 (rose from No.55 to No.41); QF at Estoril; reached 4r twice (first two Grand Slam 4r runs at Roland Garros, Wimbledon) and 2r three times; fell 1r five times (incl. other two majors) and in qualifying four times; won one singles title on ITF Circuit.

2011 - Second straight Top 50 season; won second WTA title at Hobart (d. Mattek-Sands in final); SF at Kuala Lumpur (l. to Safarova); QF three times, at Brisbane, Estoril and Guangzhou; reached 3r five times (incl. Roland Garros, Wimbledon) and 2r six times (incl. US Open); fell 1r eight times (incl. Australian Open and Doha - l. to Cibulkova 64 46 76(8); held 4mp at 6-2 in third set tie-break); set career-high No.25 on May 16 and finished No.33 on November 7 year-end rankings; withdrew from Moscow w/right shoulder injury.

SINGLES
Winner (2): 2011 - Hobart; 2010 - Guangzhou, ITF/Sydney-AUS; 2008 - ITF/Gimcheon-KOR, ITF/Kawana-AUS, ITF/Traralgon-AUS, ITF/Taipei-TPE; 2006 - ITF/Sydney-AUS, ITF/Gosford-AUS, ITF/Canberra-AUS, ITF/Vittel-FRA; 2005 - ITF/Catania-ITA, ITF/Felixstowe-GBR; 2003 - ITF/Rabat-MAR.

DOUBLES
Winner (1): 2008 - ITF/Incheon-KOR, ITF/Gimcheon-KOR (both w/C.Chan); 2006 - Stockholm (w/Birnerova), ITF/Patras-GRE (w/Horiatopoulos), ITF/Prostejov-CZE (w/Morigami), ITF/Baden-Baden-GER (w/Piedade).
Finalist (2): 2011 - Bad Gastein (w/Goerges); 2007 - Memphis (w/Morigami).

ADDITIONAL
Slovak Fed Cup Team, 2003; Australian Fed Cup Team, 2011-12.

Coached by Michael Tisdale ... Fell in love with Australia in her first trip to Australian Open as 14-year-old; now lives and trains in Gold Coast during off-season ... Started playing tennis at age 7 ... Mother, Jarmila, and father, Jan, are both engineers; brother, Jan, is a former pro skier ... Granted Australian citizenship on November 23, 2009 (began competing for Australia immediately in WTA events) ... Likes all surfaces; prefers hardcourts ... Favorite shots are return, backhand ... Speaks English, German, Slovak; learning Spanish ... Loves shopping, fashion; likes watching DVDs on laptop ... Favorite food is sushi ... Admires Michael Jordan for his accomplishments ... Says best thing about being a tennis player is following your dream, doing what you love ... Goal is to reach Top 10.

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