Lucie Hradecka

Lucie Hradecka
  • Residence: Prague, Czech Republic
  • Date of Birth: 21 May 1985
  • Birthplace: Prague, Czech Republic
  • Height: 5' 10" (1.77 m)
  • Weight: 159 lbs. (72 kg)
  • Plays: Right-handed (two-handed both sides)
  • Status: Pro

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Lucie Hradecka Biography

Coached by Jiri Fencl ... Father's name is Karel (was a chef, now a tennis coach); mother's name is Pavla (a nurse); sister is Petra (10 years older); has a pet rabbit ... Started playing tennis at age 4 when father and sister took her to local courts (sister was already playing) ... Aggressive style of play; favorite surface is clay ... Speaks Czech, English and a little bit of German ... Favorite types of music are pop, house and electronic ... Favorite movies are Mamma Mia and Pretty Woman; favorite TV show is Friends ... Favorite type of food is Czech ... Also enjoys swimming, roller skating, skiing ... Favorite city is hometown of Prague; also likes New York City.
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YTD Career
WTA Singles Titles 0 0
WTA Doubles Titles 0 15
ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles 0 18
ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles 0 30
Prize Money $151,236 $2,447,465
W/L - Singles 5 - 9 371 - 231
W/L - Doubles 6 - 7 344 - 140
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Results

MADRID

WTA // SPAIN // 04-May-2013 // $5,137,962 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 64M/32Q/32D // Rank: 57 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R32 Loss Yulia Putintseva (KAZ) 89 6-1 3-6 7-5

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$1,592
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Rankings

Singles Race to Istanbul Doubles
113 155 5
Career-high Singles Career-high Doubles
06-Jun-2011 (41) 22-Oct-2012 (4)
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JANUARY - Fell 1r at Brisbane (l. to Pavlyuchenkova); fell in Sydney qualifying; reached 2r at Australian Open (l. to Kerber).

FEBRUARY - Withdrew from Paris [Indoors] w/illness; fell 1r at Memphis (l. to Feuerstein).

MARCH - Fell 1r at Indian Wells (l. to Townsend); fell 1r at Miami (l. to Ka.Pliskova).

APRIL - Withdrew from Charleston w/low back injury.
2002 - Played first events of career on ITF Circuit in Czech Republic.

2003 - Won two singles titles on ITF Circuit.

2004 - Won five singles titles and two doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2005 - Played WTA qualifying eight times (incl. Wimbledon, US Open); won two singles titles and nine doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2006 - Played first two WTA main draws, reaching 2r at Budapest but falling 1r at Portoroz; fell in qualifying six times (incl. Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon); won one WTA doubles title; won one singles title and three doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2007 - Fell 1r once and in qualifying seven times (incl. Australian Open, US Open); won two WTA doubles titles; won one singles title and five doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2008 - Reached first WTA final at Bad Gastein (l. to Parmentier); fell 1r twice and in qualifying five times (incl. all four majors); won two WTA doubles titles; won one singles title and four doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2009 - First Top 100 season; runner-up twice at Strasbourg (l. to Rezai in final) and Istanbul (l. to Dushevina in final); QF twice at Fès and Prague; reached 2r twice (incl. Roland Garros); fell 1r five times (incl. US Open and Wimbledon - l. to Ivanovic 57 62 86; held 2mp at 6-5 third set) and in qualifying eight times (incl. Australian Open); made Top 100 debut on February 16 (rose from No.115 to No.92); won two WTA doubles titles; won two singles titles and two doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2010 - SF at Prague (l. to Szavay); reached 2r twice; fell 1r 14 times (incl. all four majors) and in qualifying once; won two WTA doubles titles; won two singles titles and four doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2011 - Near-Top 50 season (finished No.51); runner-up at Barcelona (l. to Vinci in final); SF at Memphis (l. to Rybarikova); QF twice at Strasbourg and Luxembourg; reached 3r once and 2r three times (incl. Roland Garros); fell 1r 12 times (incl. other three majors); made Top 50 debut on May 9 (rose from No.52 to No.45); won two WTA doubles titles, incl. first Grand Slam at Roland Garros (w/Hlavackova); won two singles titles on ITF Circuit.

2012 - First Top 50 season; runner-up at Québec City (l. to Flipkens in final); SF at Madrid (l. to S.Williams); QF twice at Auckland and Luxembourg; reached 2r six times (incl. Australian Open, US Open and Memphis - l. to Tsurenko 36 64 76(3); held 2mp at 5-4 third set); fell 1r seven times (incl. Roland Garros, Wimbledon and Indian Wells - l. to Begu 46 75 62; held 3mp at 64 54) and in qualifying once; breakthrough doubles season w/Hlavackova, winning four WTA doubles titles and reaching another five WTA doubles finals (incl. Wimbledon, Olympics, US Open and WTA Championships); also won one doubles title on ITF Circuit; made doubles Top 10 debut on March 19 (rose from No.11 to No.10) and doubles Top 5 debut on August 20 (rose from No.10 to No.5); withdrew from Bad Gastein w/right hip injury.
SINGLES
Finalist (5): 2012 - Québec City; 2011 - Barcelona; 2009 - Strasbourg, Istanbul; 2008 - Bad Gastein.

DOUBLES
Winner (15): 2012 - Auckland, Memphis, Cincinnati, Luxembourg (all w/Hlavackova); 2011 - Roland Garros (w/Hlavackova), Bad Gastein (w/Birnerova); 2010 - Brisbane (w/Hlavackova), Bad Gastein (w/Medina Garrigues); 2009 - Bad Gastein (w/Hlavackova), Istanbul (w/Voracova); 2008 - Prague, Bad Gastein (both w/Hlavackova); 2007 - Bad Gastein, Portoroz (both w/Voracova); 2006 - Portoroz (w/Voracova).
Finalist (10): 2012 - Wimbledon, Olympics, New Haven, US Open, WTA Championships (all w/Hlavackova); 2011 - Memphis (w/Hlavackova), Luxembourg (w/Makarova); 2010 - Fès (w/Voracova); 2009 - New Haven (w/Benesova); 2006 - Budapest (w/Voracova).

MIXED DOUBLES
Finalist (1): 2013 - Australian Open (w/Cermak).

ADDITIONAL
Czech Fed Cup Team, 2010, 2012-13; Czech Olympic Team, 2012.

Overall Stats

YTD Career
WTA Singles Titles 0 0
WTA Doubles Titles 0 15
ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles 0 18
ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles 0 30
Prize Money $151,236 $2,447,465
W/L - Singles 5 - 9 371 - 231
W/L - Doubles 6 - 7 344 - 140

Grand Slam History

Singles

W/L   2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
2 / 4 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2r 2r 1r 1r - - - -
2 / 4 FRENCH OPEN - 1r 2r 1r 2r - - -
0 / 4 WIMBLEDON - 1r 1r 1r 1r - - -
1 / 4 US OPEN - 2r 1r 1r 1r - - -

Doubles

W/L   2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
9 / 7 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2r SF 2r 3r 2r 1r 1r -
13 / 6 FRENCH OPEN - SF W 3r 1r 2r 1r 1r
8 / 7 WIMBLEDON - F 1r 2r 1r 1r 1r 3r
10 / 7 US OPEN - F QF 1r 2r 2r 1r 1r

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Lucie Hradecka Results

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    Doubles

MADRID

WTA // SPAIN // 04-May-2013 // $5,137,962 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 64M/32Q/32D // Rank: 57 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R32 Loss Yulia Putintseva (KAZ) 89 6-1 3-6 7-5

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$1,592

CHIASSO

ITF // SWITZERLAND // 22-Apr-2013 // $25,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 57 // Seed/Entry: 1/MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win Anastasia Grymalska (ITA) 308 6-2 7-6 (5)
R16 Win [Q] Katerina Siniakova (CZE) 421 6-2 3-6 6-1
Q Win Alexandra Dulgheru (ROU) 360 6-2 6-4
S Loss [Q] Katarzyna Kawa (POL) 404 1-6 6-4 6-1

WTA Rankings PTS

+24

Prize Money

$1,144

OSPREY

ITF // USA // 25-Mar-2013 // $50,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 54 // Seed/Entry: 1/MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss [Q] Catalina Castano (COL) 186 6-2 1-0 RET

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$444

MIAMI

WTA // USA // 19-Mar-2013 // $5,185,625 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/64Q/32D // Rank: 54 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R128 Loss [Q] Karolina Pliskova (CZE) 92 6-2 6-1

WTA Rankings PTS

+5

Prize Money

$8,425

INDIAN WELLS

WTA // USA // 06-Mar-2013 // $6,020,268 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/64Q/32D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R128 Loss [W] Taylor Townsend (USA) 471 3-6 7-6 (1) 6-3

WTA Rankings PTS

+5

Prize Money

$11,000

MEMPHIS

WTA // USA // 17-Feb-2013 // $235,000 // Hard (Indoor) // Draw: 32M/16Q/16D // Rank: 52 // Seed/Entry: 5/MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss [Q] Claire Feuerstein (FRA) 134 6-3 6-4

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$2,075

AUSTRALIAN OPEN

Grand Slam // AUSTRALIA // 14-Jan-2013 // $13,712,772 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/128Q/64D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R128 Win Kiki Bertens (NED) 60 6-2 7-6 (8)
R64 Loss [5] Angelique Kerber (GER) 5 6-3 6-1

WTA Rankings PTS

+100

Prize Money

$45,723

SYDNEY

WTA // AUSTRALIA // 06-Jan-2013 // $690,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/64Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R64 Win [W] Abbie Myers (AUS) 691 3-6 6-2 6-0
Q-R32 Loss Ayumi Morita (JPN) 81 6-2 6-2

WTA Rankings PTS

+8

Prize Money

$985

BRISBANE

WTA // AUSTRALIA // 30-Dec-2012 // $1,000,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 46 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS) 36 6-3 3-6 6-3

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$7,299

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Current WTA Rankings

Singles Race to Istanbul Doubles
113 155 5

Rankings Breakdown

Grand Slams

Date Tournament Round Points
14/01/2013 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 100
27/08/2012 US OPEN 2R 100
25/06/2012 WIMBLEDON 1R 5
27/05/2012 FRENCH OPEN 1R 5
16/01/2012 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 100
29/08/2011 US OPEN 1R 5
20/06/2011 WIMBLEDON 1R 5
22/05/2011 FRENCH OPEN 2R 100
17/01/2011 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 5
30/08/2010 US OPEN 1R 5
Date Tournament Round Points
21/06/2010 WIMBLEDON 1R 5
23/05/2010 FRENCH OPEN 1R 5
18/01/2010 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 5
31/08/2009 US OPEN 1R 5
22/06/2009 WIMBLEDON 1R 5
24/05/2009 FRENCH OPEN 2R 100
19/01/2009 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 2
25/08/2008 US OPEN 3R 25
23/06/2008 WIMBLEDON 1R 2
25/05/2008 FRENCH OPEN Q - 1R 2
Date Tournament Round Points
14/01/2008 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 1R 2
27/08/2007 US OPEN Q - 2R 15
15/01/2007 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 2
26/06/2006 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
28/05/2006 FRENCH OPEN 3R 25
16/01/2006 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 1R 2
29/08/2005 US OPEN Q - 2R 19
20/06/2005 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
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Rankings History

Year Season-ending Singles Season-ending Doubles
2012 46 4
2011 51 15
2010 111 38
2009 65 42
2008 119 51
2007 241 67
2006 174 53
2005 204 87
2004 258 593
2003 410 -
Career-high Singles Career-high Doubles
06-Jun-2011 (41) 22-Oct-2012 (4)

Current WTA Rankings

Ranking Points
113 586

Rankings Breakdown

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    Doubles

Grand Slams

Date Tournament Round Points
14/01/2013 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 100
27/08/2012 US OPEN 2R 100
25/06/2012 WIMBLEDON 1R 5
27/05/2012 FRENCH OPEN 1R 5
16/01/2012 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 100
29/08/2011 US OPEN 1R 5
20/06/2011 WIMBLEDON 1R 5
22/05/2011 FRENCH OPEN 2R 100
17/01/2011 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 5
30/08/2010 US OPEN 1R 5
Date Tournament Round Points
21/06/2010 WIMBLEDON 1R 5
23/05/2010 FRENCH OPEN 1R 5
18/01/2010 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 5
31/08/2009 US OPEN 1R 5
22/06/2009 WIMBLEDON 1R 5
24/05/2009 FRENCH OPEN 2R 100
19/01/2009 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 2
25/08/2008 US OPEN 3R 25
23/06/2008 WIMBLEDON 1R 2
25/05/2008 FRENCH OPEN Q - 1R 2
Date Tournament Round Points
14/01/2008 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 1R 2
27/08/2007 US OPEN Q - 2R 15
15/01/2007 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 2
26/06/2006 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
28/05/2006 FRENCH OPEN 3R 25
16/01/2006 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 1R 2
29/08/2005 US OPEN Q - 2R 19
20/06/2005 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2

Tour Championships

Date Tournament Round Points

Premier Mandatory Events

Date Tournament Round Points
04/05/2013 MADRID Q - 1R 1
19/03/2013 MIAMI 1R 5
06/03/2013 INDIAN WELLS 1R 5
06/01/2013 SYDNEY 2R 8
30/12/2012 BRISBANE 1R 1
13/08/2012 CINCINNATI 1R 1
05/05/2012 MADRID QF 480
02/04/2012 CHARLESTON 2R 40
20/03/2012 MIAMI 1R 5
07/03/2012 INDIAN WELLS 1R 5
Date Tournament Round Points
01/10/2011 BEIJING 1R 5
21/08/2011 NEW HAVEN 1R 1
15/08/2011 CINCINNATI 1R 1
08/08/2011 TORONTO 1R 1
01/08/2011 CARLSBAD 1R 1
22/03/2011 MIAMI 2R 80
09/03/2011 INDIAN WELLS 3R 110
09/01/2011 SYDNEY 1R 20
16/08/2010 MONTREAL 1R 30
09/08/2010 CINCINNATI Q - 2R 20
Date Tournament Round Points
23/03/2010 MIAMI 1R 5
10/03/2010 INDIAN WELLS 1R 5
23/08/2009 NEW HAVEN 1R 1
17/08/2009 TORONTO Q - 2R 20
15/06/2009 EASTBOURNE Q - 3R 12
25/03/2009 MIAMI 1R 1
11/03/2009 INDIAN WELLS 2R 20

Internationals

Date Tournament Round Points
17/02/2013 MEMPHIS 1R 1
15/10/2012 LUXEMBOURG 3R 70
08/10/2012 LINZ 2R 30
10/09/2012 QUEBEC CITY QF 200
16/07/2012 BASTAD 1R 1
21/05/2012 STRASBOURG 2R 30
30/04/2012 ESTORIL 1R 1
19/02/2012 MEMPHIS 2R 30
08/01/2012 HOBART 1R 1
02/01/2012 AUCKLAND 3R 70
Date Tournament Round Points
17/10/2011 LUXEMBOURG 3R 70
11/07/2011 BAD GASTEIN 1R 1
04/07/2011 BUDAPEST 1R 1
16/05/2011 STRASBOURG 3R 70
25/04/2011 BARCELONA QF 200
28/02/2011 MONTERREY 2R 46
13/02/2011 MEMPHIS 4R 130
02/01/2011 BRISBANE 1R 16
18/10/2010 LUXEMBOURG 1R 16
19/07/2010 BAD GASTEIN 2R 30
Date Tournament Round Points
12/07/2010 PRAGUE 4R 130
17/05/2010 STRASBOURG 2R 30
26/04/2010 FES 1R 1
12/04/2010 BARCELONA 1R 1
01/03/2010 MONTERREY 1R 1
22/02/2010 ACAPULCO 1R 16
14/02/2010 MEMPHIS 1R 1
03/01/2010 BRISBANE 1R 1
19/10/2009 LUXEMBOURG 2R 30
12/10/2009 LINZ 1R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
27/07/2009 ISTANBUL QF 200
20/07/2009 BAD GASTEIN 1R 1
13/07/2009 PRAGUE 3R 70
18/05/2009 STRASBOURG QF 200
27/04/2009 FES 3R 70
13/04/2009 BARCELONA Q - 1R 1
15/02/2009 MEMPHIS 1R 1
11/01/2009 HOBART Q - 1R 1

Fed Cup

Date Tournament Round Points
04/02/2012 FED CUP WEEK 1 1R 0
24/04/2010 FED CUP WEEK 2 1R 0
06/02/2010 FED CUP WEEK 1 W 0

Tier 1-5

Date Tournament Round Points
29/09/2008 STUTTGART 3R 10
14/07/2008 BAD GASTEIN QF 108
07/07/2008 BUDAPEST 1R 8
28/04/2008 PRAGUE 3R 3
17/09/2007 PORTOROZ Q - 2R 2
23/07/2007 BAD GASTEIN Q - 2R 3
07/05/2007 PRAGUE 2R 2
23/04/2007 BUDAPEST 1R 8
26/02/2007 ACAPULCO Q - 1R 1
18/02/2007 MEMPHIS 2R 3
Date Tournament Round Points
02/10/2006 STUTTGART Q - 1R 1
18/09/2006 PORTOROZ 3R 4
24/07/2006 BUDAPEST 2R 18
08/05/2006 PRAGUE 3R 4
01/05/2006 WARSAW 3R 7
03/10/2005 FILDERSTADT 1R 1
19/09/2005 PORTOROZ 2R 2
25/07/2005 BUDAPEST 1R 1
11/07/2005 MODENA Q - 1R 1
09/05/2005 PRAGUE 2R 2
Date Tournament Round Points
25/04/2005 WARSAW Q - 1R 1

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