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Timea Babos

Timea Babos
  • Residence: Sopron, Hungary
  • Date of Birth: 10 May 1993
  • Birthplace: Sopron, Hungary
  • Height: 5' 10" (1.79 m)
  • Weight: 150 lbs. (68 kg)
  • Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
  • Status: Pro (2011)
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Timea Babos Biography

Coached by father, Csaba Babos, and Levente Baratosi ... Mother is Zsuzsanna; sister is Susie; also has a cat ... Started playing at age 8 ... Aggressive style of play; favorite surface is hard ... Favorite actor is Johnny Depp ... Favorite things about being a tennis player are seeing different places and cultures ... Best memory is winning first WTA title in Monterrey ... Tennis idol is Elena Dementieva ... Goal is to win matches at Grand Slams.
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Stats

YTD Career
WTA Singles Titles 0 1
WTA Doubles Titles 3 4
ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles 1 10
ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles 0 9
Prize Money $131,341 $420,885
W/L - Singles 15 - 13 135 - 68
W/L - Doubles 19 - 6 100 - 44
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Results

BIRMINGHAM

WTA // GREAT BRITAIN // 10-Jun-2013 // $235,000 // Grass (Outdoor) // Draw: 64M/32Q/16D // Rank: 95 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R64 Loss [Q] Nadiya Kichenok (UKR) 165 6-3 6-4

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$750
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Rankings

Singles Race to Istanbul Doubles
99 90 67
Career-high Singles Career-high Doubles
20-Aug-2012 (59) 29-Apr-2013 (42)
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JANUARY - Fell 1r at Shenzhen (l. to Voegele); fell 1r at Hobart (l. to Zakopalova); fell 1r at Australian Open (l. to Mladenovic).

FEBRUARY - Fell 1r at Pattaya City (ret. vs. Watson w/illness); reached 2r at Doha (l. to Errani); reached 2r at Bogota (l. to Minella); won second WTA doubles title at Bogota (w/Minella); reached QF at Florianopolis (l. to Niculescu).

MARCH - Fell 1r at Indian Wells (l. to Larsson).

APRIL - Reached QF at Monterrey (l. to Niculescu); won third WTA doubles title at Monterrey (w/Date-Krumm); fell 1r at Marrakech (l. to Bertens); won fourth WTA doubles title at Marrakech (w/Minella).
2009 - Played first events of career on ITF Circuit in Great Britain, winning two singles titles and one doubles title.

2010 - Played first WTA main draw at Budapest, falling 1r (as WC); won three singles titles and four doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2011 - Reached 2r once; fell in qualifying twice (incl. US Open); won four singles titles and four doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2012 - First Top 100 season; breakthrough fortnight in February, reaching first SF at Bogotá (l. to Panova) then winning first WTA title at Monterrey (d. Cadantu in final); made Top 100 debut afterwards on February 27 (rose from No.107 to No.68); reached 2r six times (incl. Wimbledon, Olympics); fell 1r eight times (incl. Roland Garros, US Open and Eastbourne - l. to Safarova 36 63 76(6); held mp at 6-5 in third set tie-break) and in qualifying three times (incl. Australian Open); won first WTA doubles title at Birmingham (w/Hsieh); withdrew from Osaka, Luxembourg, Taipei and Pune w/right elbow injury.
SINGLES
Winner (1): 2012 - Monterrey.

DOUBLES
Winner (4): 2013 - Bogotá, Marrakech (both w/Minella), Monterrey (w/Date-Krumm); 2012 - Birmingham (w/Hsieh).
Finalist (1): 2013 - Hobart (w/Minella).

ADDITIONAL
Hungarian Olympic Team, 2012.

Overall Stats

YTD Career
WTA Singles Titles 0 1
WTA Doubles Titles 3 4
ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles 1 10
ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles 0 9
Prize Money $131,341 $420,885
W/L - Singles 15 - 13 135 - 68
W/L - Doubles 19 - 6 100 - 44

Matchfacts

Service Record YTD Return Record YTD
Aces 80 1st Serve Return Points Won 34.2%
Double Faults 55 2nd Serve Return Points Won 49.8%
1st Serve 58.7% Break Points Opportunities 110
1st Serve Points Won 64.3% Break Points Converted 43.6%
2nd Serve Points Won 43.1% Return Games Played 181
Break Points Faced 152 Return Games Won 26.5%
Break Points Saved 53.3% Return Points Won 39.9%
Service Games Played 184 Total Points Won 47.9%
Service Games Won 61.4%
Service Points Won 55.6%

Grand Slam History

Singles

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

Doubles

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

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Timea Babos Results

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    Doubles

BIRMINGHAM

WTA // GREAT BRITAIN // 10-Jun-2013 // $235,000 // Grass (Outdoor) // Draw: 64M/32Q/16D // Rank: 95 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R64 Loss [Q] Nadiya Kichenok (UKR) 165 6-3 6-4

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$750

MARSEILLE

ITF // FRANCE // 03-Jun-2013 // $100,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 103 // Seed/Entry: 7/MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss Polona Hercog (SLO) 131 7-6 (6) 6-2

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$887

FRENCH OPEN

Grand Slam // FRANCE // 26-May-2013 // $12,957,474 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/128Q/64D // Rank: 103 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R128 Win [W] Myrtille Georges (FRA) 246 6-4 6-4
Q-R64 Loss Paula Kania (POL) 222 6-2 7-6 (5)

WTA Rankings PTS

+40

Prize Money

$6,234

JOHANNESBURG

ITF // SOUTH AFRICA // 06-May-2013 // $50,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 111 // Seed/Entry: 1/MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win Keren Shlomo (ISR) 519 6-1 6-2
R16 Win Pemra Ozgen (TUR) 283 6-2 4-6 6-1
Q Win [7] Samantha Murray (GBR) 258 5-7 6-3 6-0
S Win Teodora Mircic (SRB) 361 6-2 6-3
F Win [5] Chanel Simmonds (RSA) 179 6-7 (7) 6-4 6-1

WTA Rankings PTS

+90

Prize Money

$7,600

MARRAKECH

WTA // MOROCCO // 22-Apr-2013 // $235,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /Q

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R32 Win Olga Savchuk (UKR) 190 4-6 6-2 6-3
Q-R16 Win Aravane Rezai (FRA) 184 6-2 6-4
Q-Q Win [1] Alexandra Cadantu (ROU) 95 6-3 6-2
R32 Loss [5] Kiki Bertens (NED) 41 7-5 6-2

WTA Rankings PTS

+16

Prize Money

$1,800

MONTERREY

WTA // MEXICO // 01-Apr-2013 // $235,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 123 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win [W] Ana Sofia Sanchez (MEX) 420 6-3 6-3
R16 Win [4/W] Ana Ivanovic (SRB) 17 7-5 3-6 6-2
Q Loss Monica Niculescu (ROU) 51 7-5 6-2

WTA Rankings PTS

+70

Prize Money

$5,500

INDIAN WELLS

WTA // USA // 06-Mar-2013 // $6,020,268 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/64Q/32D // Rank: 117 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R128 Loss Johanna Larsson (SWE) 69 6-7 (7) 6-2 6-0

WTA Rankings PTS

+5

Prize Money

$11,000

FLORIANOPOLIS

WTA // BRAZIL // 24-Feb-2013 // $235,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 133 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win Valeria Savinykh (RUS) 129 7-6 (5) 6-7 (7) 6-2
R16 Win [4] Chanelle Scheepers (RSA) 60 6-1 6-2
Q Loss Monica Niculescu (ROU) 75 6-3 6-2

WTA Rankings PTS

+70

Prize Money

$5,775

BOGOTA

WTA // COLOMBIA // 18-Feb-2013 // $235,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: 8/MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win [Q] Beatriz Garcia Vidagany (ESP) 279 6-4 1-6 7-6 (4)
R16 Loss Mandy Minella (LUX) 90 6-1 6-4

WTA Rankings PTS

+30

Prize Money

$3,100

DOHA

WTA // QATAR // 11-Feb-2013 // $2,369,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 64M/32Q/32D // Rank: 80 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R64 Win [W] Heidi El Tabakh (CAN) 163 6-2 6-3
R32 Loss [6] Sara Errani (ITA) 7 6-4 6-0

WTA Rankings PTS

+70

Prize Money

$12,480

PATTAYA CITY

WTA // THAILAND // 28-Jan-2013 // $235,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/16Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss [8] Heather Watson (GBR) 40 6-1 3-0

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 Loss Kristina Mladenovic (FRA) 98 6-3 4-6 11-9

WTA Rankings PTS

+5

Prize Money

$27,737

HOBART

WTA // AUSTRALIA // 06-Jan-2013 // $235,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss [3] Klara Zakopalova (CZE) 23 6-4 6-3

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$1,800

SHENZHEN

WTA // CHINA P.R. // 30-Dec-2012 // $500,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/16Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss [Q] Stefanie Voegele (SUI) 92 6-4 7-5

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$3,114

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Current WTA Rankings

Singles Race to Istanbul Doubles
99 90 67

Rankings Breakdown

Grand Slams

Date Tournament Round Points
26/05/2013 FRENCH OPEN Q - 2R 40
14/01/2013 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 5
27/08/2012 US OPEN 1R 5
25/06/2012 WIMBLEDON 2R 100
27/05/2012 FRENCH OPEN 1R 5
16/01/2012 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 2R 40
29/08/2011 US OPEN Q - 1R 2
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Rankings History

Year Season-ending Singles Season-ending Doubles
2012 64 90
2011 153 145
2010 329 406
2009 700 671
Career-high Singles Career-high Doubles
20-Aug-2012 (59) 29-Apr-2013 (42)

Current WTA Rankings

Ranking Points
99 677

Rankings Breakdown

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    Doubles

Grand Slams

Date Tournament Round Points
26/05/2013 FRENCH OPEN Q - 2R 40
14/01/2013 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 5
27/08/2012 US OPEN 1R 5
25/06/2012 WIMBLEDON 2R 100
27/05/2012 FRENCH OPEN 1R 5
16/01/2012 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 2R 40
29/08/2011 US OPEN Q - 1R 2

Premier Mandatory Events

Date Tournament Round Points
06/03/2013 INDIAN WELLS 1R 5
11/02/2013 DOHA 2R 70
29/09/2012 BEIJING 1R 1
23/09/2012 TOKYO Q - 1R 1
19/08/2012 NEW HAVEN 1R 20
13/08/2012 CINCINNATI 2R 70
07/08/2012 MONTREAL 1R 30
18/06/2012 EASTBOURNE 1R 1

Internationals

Date Tournament Round Points
10/06/2013 BIRMINGHAM 1R 1
22/04/2013 MARRAKECH 1R 16
01/04/2013 MONTERREY 3R 70
24/02/2013 FLORIANOPOLIS 3R 70
18/02/2013 BOGOTA 2R 30
28/01/2013 PATTAYA CITY 1R 1
06/01/2013 HOBART 1R 1
30/12/2012 SHENZHEN 1R 1
17/09/2012 GUANGZHOU 1R 1
11/06/2012 BIRMINGHAM 2R 15
Date Tournament Round Points
21/05/2012 STRASBOURG 2R 30
30/04/2012 BUDAPEST 1R 1
23/04/2012 FES 1R 1
09/04/2012 COPENHAGEN 2R 30
20/02/2012 MONTERREY W 280
13/02/2012 BOGOTA 4R 130
04/07/2011 BUDAPEST 2R 30
28/02/2011 MONTERREY Q - 1R 1
05/07/2010 BUDAPEST 1R 1

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  • Doubles Action Heats Up & New Co-No.1s

    April 29, 2013
    A German wildcard pair came through in a packed field in Stuttgart, Timea Babos and Mandy Minella won their second WTA doubles title of the year, and Sara Errani joined Roberta Vinci at No.1.
  • Babos & Date-Krumm Master Monterrey

    April 07, 2013
    Timea Babos and Kimiko Date-Krumm won their first WTA title as a duo at the Monterrey Open, Date-Krumm's fourth WTA doubles title since turning 40.
  • Anastasia, Queen Of Monterrey

    April 07, 2013
    Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova survived a dramatic third set fightback from Angelique Kerber in the Monterrey Open final to stay perfect at the tournament - what's that perfect record at now?
  • Minella's WTA Breakthrough In Bogotá

    March 04, 2013
    A number of players have broken through with their first WTA titles over the last few weeks - for Mandy Minella, who won the Copa Claro Colsanitas doubles title, it was an extreme relief.
  • Venus Survives Muguruza, Scheepers Out

    Feburary 27, 2013
    Venus Williams survived a big test against Garbiñe Muguruza in the second round of the WTA Brasil Tennis Cup on Wednesday night, rallying from 3-1 down in the third to beat the Spaniard.
  • Jankovic Strikes Thirteen In Bogotá

    Feburary 24, 2013
    Jelena Jankovic saved her best for last at the Copa Claro Colsanitas, beating first-time finalist Paula Ormaechea in straight sets for her first WTA title in three years, and 13th WTA title overall.
  • Ormaechea's First WTA Final In Bogotá

    Feburary 23, 2013
    Argentine No.1 Paula Ormaechea kept on winning at the Copa Claro Colsanitas on Saturday, defeating Brazilian trailblazer Teliana Pereira to reach her first WTA final. Jelena Jankovic awaits.
  • Oudin & JJ Double Up, Last Two In Birmingham

    June 17, 2012
    Iron women Melanie Oudin and Jelena Jankovic will play the AEGON Classic final on Monday.
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  • Monterrey Gallery: Sunshine After The Rain

    April 18, 2013
    From glowing raindrops to the WTA stars hitting the fluff off the ball and the most ambitious of fans, check out some of the more artistic photos from on and off the court in Monterrey.
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    April 08, 2013
    Set against a gorgeous mountain backdrop, the final of the Monterrey Open took place on Sunday, with Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Angelique Kerber battling it out in front of a packed crowd.
  • Monterrey Gallery: Action Shots

    April 05, 2013
    From Coco Vandeweghe and Timea Babos' early surprises to Jovana Jaksic's heroics and Urszula Radwanska's squatting backhand, catch up on the best action shots so far from Monterrey.
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    April 04, 2013
    From Angelique to Ana and Urszula to defending champion Timea, the stars of the WTA have given autograph seekers just what they've been looking for at the Monterrey Open this week.
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    April 01, 2013
    With the beautiful Monterrey backdrops the WTA stars have been getting their game faces on at the Monterrey Open, from the draw to hitting with competition winners to the practice courts.
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    June 18, 2012
    Melanie Oudin capped a dream week by beating Jelena Jankovic in the final of the AEGON Classic.
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