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Karina Habsudova

Karina Habsudova
  • Residence: Bratislava, Slovakia
  • Date of Birth: 02 Aug 1973
  • Birthplace: Bojnice, Slovakia
  • Height: 5'7'' (1.70 m)
  • Weight: 132 lbs. (60 kg)
  • Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
  • Status: Pro

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Managed by Robert Kaplan...Father, Bohumil, is an administrator; mother, Sona, is a math analyst...Likes music, reading, in-line skating and skiing...Competed in rhythmic gymnastics as a child...Favorite actor is Harrison Ford; favorite city is New York; favorite movies are Pretty Woman and Jerry Maguire...Likes to spend as much time as possible with grandparents, and also likes to drive fast with loud music on...Enjoys organizing her apartment...Choice for best athlete is Carl Lewis.
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YTD Career
WTA Singles Titles - 1
WTA Doubles Titles - 7
ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles - -
ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles - -
Prize Money $0 $1,878,228
W/L - Singles - - - 304 - 226
W/L - Doubles - - - 155 - 171
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Singles Race to Istanbul Doubles
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Career-high Singles Career-high Doubles
10-Feb-1997 (10) 28-May-2001 (32)
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1994 - At Filderstadt, as a qualifier ranked No. 61, upset No. 3-ranked Conchita Martinez in the QF to become the lowest-ranked player since computer rankings began in 1975 to defeat a reigning Wimbledon champion (record was eclipsed in 1999 by Ludmila Cervanova)
1996 - Had breakthrough year with five wins over Top 10 players; reached first Grand Slam QF at Roland Garros including wins over No. 15 seed Hingis and No. 6 seed Huber; lost to eventual finalist Sanchez-Vicario 62 67 10-8; first player from Slovakia to reach a Grand Slam QF; ranked No. 54, reached first WTA Tour final at German Open, upsetting No. 5-ranked Huber, No. 13 Pierce and No. 17 Hingis; fell to co-No. 1 Steffi Graf 46 62 75; at Miami, ranked No. 98, upset No. 3-ranked Sanchez-Vicario in 2r en route to the SF; qualified for season-ending championships as one of Top 16 players of the year
1997 - After reaching final at Linz, became first woman player from Slovakia to be ranked in Top 10; also topped $1 million in career prize money
1998 - Won both her matches to lead the Slovak Republic over Belgium in Fed Cup play to qualify for 1999 World Group I; helped Slovakia win its first Hopman Cup title; teaming up with Karol Kucera, the pair played through qualifying to reach the main draw
1999 - Won first singles title on WTA Tour at Portschach, swept singles and doubles, one of five players in 1999 to do so (others were Hingis, Davenport, Sanchez-Vicario and S. Williams); reached second final in two weeks at Sopot, falling to No. 3 seed Martinez; led the Slovak Republic to the Fed Cup SF by winning both her singles matches and the doubles against Switzerland
2000 - Reached first SF of year in hometown of Bratislava after upsetting No. 2 seed Kremer and countrywoman Nagyova, and won doubles title; at Indian Wells, collected first win over a Top 10 player since October 1996 (and first over a Top 5 player since May 1996) by d. world No. 5 Tauziat to reach 4r; in the Olympic Games, upset world No. 6 C. Martinez to reach 3r; also a member of 1996 Slovak Olympic team
2001 - Qualified for German Open and reached 2r before falling to world No. 2 V. Williams; finalist at ITF/Marseille-FRA, falling in a third-set tie-break; reached mixed doubles SF at Wimbledon; at US Open, won a third-set tie-break over Gagliardi in 1r and then fell to No. 11 seed Dementieva 76 57 60
SINGLES
Winner (1 WTA Tour): 1999 - Portschach; 1998 - ITF/Bad Gogging-GER; 1997 - ITF/Prostejov-CZE; 1995 - ITF/Prostejov-CZE; 1994 - ITF/Prerov-CZE; 1990 - ITF/Katowice-POL; 1989 - ITF/Budapest-HUN.
Finalist (4): 1999 - Sopot; 1997 - Linz; 1996 - German Open, Luxembourg.
Semifinalist (11): 2000 - Bratislava; 1997 - Budapest; 1996 - Warsaw, Miami, Los Angeles; 1994 - Italian Open, Filderstadt, Essen; 1992 - Osaka; 1991 - Phoenix, Nashville.

DOUBLES
Winner (6): 2000 - Bratislava (Hantuchova); 1999 - Portschach (w/Farina); 1998 - Prague (w/Farina), Warsaw (w/Lugina); 1997 - Prague (w/Dragomir); 1996 - Karlovy Vary (w/Sukova).
Finalist (6): 2001 - Dubai (w/Carlsson); 2000 - Hannover (w/Farina), s'Hertogenbosch (w/Barclay); 1997 - Rosmalen (w/Labat); 1994 - Styria (w/Fusai); 1992 - European Open (w/Werdel).

MIXED DOUBLES
Semifinalist (1): 2001 - Wimbledon (w/Rikl).
Quarterfinalist (2): 2001 - Roland Garros (w/Rikl); 2000 - US Open (w/Rikl).

ADDITIONAL
Slovak Fed Cup Team 1994-2001. Slovak Olympic Team 1996, 2000.

Overall Stats

YTD Career
WTA Singles Titles - 1
WTA Doubles Titles - 7
ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles - -
ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles - -
Prize Money $0 $1,878,228
W/L - Singles - - - 304 - 226
W/L - Doubles - - - 155 - 171

Grand Slam History

Singles

W/L   2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994
17 / 11 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2r 2r 3r 2r 4r 2r 4r 1r
11 / 10 FRENCH OPEN 1r 1r 1r 3r 3r QF 2r 1r
3 / 10 WIMBLEDON 2r 1r 2r 1r 1r 1r 1r 1r
12 / 11 US OPEN 2r 1r 2r 1r 4r 4r 1r 2r
W/L   1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987
17 / 11 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2r 2r 4r - - - -
11 / 10 FRENCH OPEN - 3r 1r - - - -
3 / 10 WIMBLEDON - 1r 2r - - - -
12 / 11 US OPEN 3r 1r 2r - - - -

Doubles

W/L   2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996
6 / 11 AUSTRALIAN OPEN - 1r 1r 2r 2r 1r 3r 1r
9 / 9 FRENCH OPEN - - 2r 2r 3r QF 1r -
7 / 9 WIMBLEDON - - 3r 1r 1r 1r 1r -
6 / 10 US OPEN 1r - 1r 1r 3r 2r 1r -
W/L   1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989
6 / 11 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 3r 1r 1r 1r - - -
9 / 9 FRENCH OPEN 2r 1r 2r 1r - - -
7 / 9 WIMBLEDON 2r 2r 3r 2r - - -
6 / 10 US OPEN 1r 2r 1r 3r - - -
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Karina Habsudova Results

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Current WTA Rankings

Singles Race to Istanbul Doubles
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Rankings Breakdown

Grand Slams

Date Tournament Round Points
14/01/2002 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 2
27/08/2001 US OPEN 2R 34
25/06/2001 WIMBLEDON 2R 30
28/05/2001 FRENCH OPEN 1R 2
15/01/2001 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 46
28/08/2000 US OPEN 1R 2
26/06/2000 WIMBLEDON 1R 2
29/05/2000 FRENCH OPEN 1R 2
17/01/2000 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 34
30/08/1999 US OPEN 2R 34
Date Tournament Round Points
21/06/1999 WIMBLEDON 2R 30
24/05/1999 FRENCH OPEN 1R 2
18/01/1999 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 3R 56
31/08/1998 US OPEN 1R 2
22/06/1998 WIMBLEDON 1R 2
25/05/1998 FRENCH OPEN 3R 68
19/01/1998 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 30
25/08/1997 US OPEN 4R 145
23/06/1997 WIMBLEDON 1R 2
26/05/1997 FRENCH OPEN 3R 85
Date Tournament Round Points
13/01/1997 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 4R 96
26/08/1996 US OPEN 4R 89
24/06/1996 WIMBLEDON 1R 2
27/05/1996 FRENCH OPEN QF 285
15/01/1996 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 28
28/08/1995 US OPEN 1R 14
26/06/1995 WIMBLEDON 1R 14
29/05/1995 FRENCH OPEN 2R 27
16/01/1995 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 4R 110
29/08/1994 US OPEN 2R 27
Date Tournament Round Points
20/06/1994 WIMBLEDON 1R 14
23/05/1994 FRENCH OPEN 1R 14
17/01/1994 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 14
30/08/1993 US OPEN 3R 55
24/05/1993 FRENCH OPEN 1R 0
18/01/1993 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 27
31/08/1992 US OPEN 1R 13
22/06/1992 WIMBLEDON 1R 13
25/05/1992 FRENCH OPEN 3R 50
13/01/1992 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 25
Date Tournament Round Points
26/08/1991 US OPEN 2R 25
24/06/1991 WIMBLEDON 2R 25
27/05/1991 FRENCH OPEN 1R 13
14/01/1991 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 4R 100
Complete Rankings Breakdown

Rankings History

Year Season-ending Singles Season-ending Doubles
2001 126 61
2000 86 42
1999 45 45
1998 82 52
1997 29 64
1996 11 141
1995 57 121
1994 31 58
1993 111 79
1992 66 78
1991 54 117
1990 126 455
1989 476 0
Career-high Singles Career-high Doubles
10-Feb-1997 (10) 28-May-2001 (32)

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Ranking Points
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Rankings Breakdown

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    Doubles

Grand Slams

Date Tournament Round Points
14/01/2002 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 2
27/08/2001 US OPEN 2R 34
25/06/2001 WIMBLEDON 2R 30
28/05/2001 FRENCH OPEN 1R 2
15/01/2001 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 46
28/08/2000 US OPEN 1R 2
26/06/2000 WIMBLEDON 1R 2
29/05/2000 FRENCH OPEN 1R 2
17/01/2000 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 34
30/08/1999 US OPEN 2R 34
Date Tournament Round Points
21/06/1999 WIMBLEDON 2R 30
24/05/1999 FRENCH OPEN 1R 2
18/01/1999 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 3R 56
31/08/1998 US OPEN 1R 2
22/06/1998 WIMBLEDON 1R 2
25/05/1998 FRENCH OPEN 3R 68
19/01/1998 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 30
25/08/1997 US OPEN 4R 145
23/06/1997 WIMBLEDON 1R 2
26/05/1997 FRENCH OPEN 3R 85
Date Tournament Round Points
13/01/1997 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 4R 96
26/08/1996 US OPEN 4R 89
24/06/1996 WIMBLEDON 1R 2
27/05/1996 FRENCH OPEN QF 285
15/01/1996 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 28
28/08/1995 US OPEN 1R 14
26/06/1995 WIMBLEDON 1R 14
29/05/1995 FRENCH OPEN 2R 27
16/01/1995 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 4R 110
29/08/1994 US OPEN 2R 27
Date Tournament Round Points
20/06/1994 WIMBLEDON 1R 14
23/05/1994 FRENCH OPEN 1R 14
17/01/1994 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 14
30/08/1993 US OPEN 3R 55
24/05/1993 FRENCH OPEN 1R 0
18/01/1993 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 27
31/08/1992 US OPEN 1R 13
22/06/1992 WIMBLEDON 1R 13
25/05/1992 FRENCH OPEN 3R 50
13/01/1992 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 25
Date Tournament Round Points
26/08/1991 US OPEN 2R 25
24/06/1991 WIMBLEDON 2R 25
27/05/1991 FRENCH OPEN 1R 13
14/01/1991 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 4R 100

Tour Championships

Date Tournament Round Points
18/11/1996 CHASE CHAMPIONSHIPS 1R 74

Tier 1-5

Date Tournament Round Points
06/01/2002 CANBERRA 1R 1
22/10/2001 LINZ Q - 2R 6
14/10/2001 ZURICH 2R 13
08/10/2001 FILDERSTADT Q - 1R 1
01/10/2001 MOSCOW Q - 1R 1
24/09/2001 LEIPZIG 1R 1
19/08/2001 NEW HAVEN Q - 1R 1
30/07/2001 BASEL 3R 9
14/05/2001 ROME 1R 1
07/05/2001 BERLIN 2R 37
Date Tournament Round Points
16/04/2001 BUDAPEST 1R 1
09/04/2001 ESTORIL 1R 1
02/04/2001 PORTO 2R 20
21/03/2001 MIAMI 2R 15
19/02/2001 DUBAI Q - 1R 1
12/02/2001 NICE 1R 15
05/02/2001 PARIS Q - 1R 1
07/01/2001 CANBERRA 2R 5
16/10/2000 LINZ 2R 64
09/10/2000 ZURICH Q - 1R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
02/10/2000 FILDERSTADT 1R 1
21/08/2000 NEW HAVEN 1R 32
14/08/2000 MONTREAL 2R 7
07/08/2000 LOS ANGELES Q - 1R 1
17/07/2000 SOPOT 1R 1
10/07/2000 KLAGENFURT 2R 19
19/06/2000 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH 1R 1
22/05/2000 MADRID 1R 1
08/05/2000 BERLIN 1R 1
20/03/2000 MIAMI 2R 17
Date Tournament Round Points
06/03/2000 INDIAN WELLS 4R 103
14/02/2000 HANNOVER 1R 1
08/02/2000 PARIS 1R 1
01/02/2000 TOKYO (PAN PACIFIC) 1R 1
25/10/1999 LINZ Q - 2R 7
18/10/1999 BRATISLAVA 3R 32
11/10/1999 ZURICH 2R 1
04/10/1999 FILDERSTADT Q - 2R 7
16/08/1999 TORONTO 2R 37
02/08/1999 KNOKKE-HEIST 3R 26
Date Tournament Round Points
12/07/1999 SOPOT QF 130
05/07/1999 PORTSCHACH W 128
14/06/1999 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH 1R 1
03/05/1999 ROME 1R 1
15/03/1999 MIAMI 2R 17
22/02/1999 PARIS 2R 49
15/02/1999 HANNOVER 1R 15
08/02/1999 PROSTEJOV 1R 1
11/01/1999 SYDNEY 2R 62
02/11/1998 LEIPZIG Q - 2R 5
Date Tournament Round Points
19/10/1998 MOSCOW 1R 29
12/10/1998 ZURICH 2R 4
05/10/1998 FILDERSTADT 1R 1
24/08/1998 NEW HAVEN 3R 19
17/08/1998 MONTREAL 2R 37
13/07/1998 WARSAW 3R 52
06/07/1998 PRAGUE 1R 1
15/06/1998 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH 1R 1
11/05/1998 BERLIN 1R 1
04/05/1998 ROME 1R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
27/04/1998 HAMBURG 1R 1
16/03/1998 MIAMI 2R 17
23/02/1998 LINZ 1R 1
16/02/1998 HANNOVER 2R 30
09/02/1998 PARIS 2R 27
12/01/1998 SYDNEY 1R 1
27/10/1997 MOSCOW 2R 46
20/10/1997 LUXEMBOURG 2R 1
13/10/1997 ZURICH 1R 1
06/10/1997 FILDERSTADT 2R 41
Date Tournament Round Points
18/08/1997 ATLANTA 1R 1
11/08/1997 TORONTO 1R 1
28/07/1997 MARIA LANKOWITZ 1R 1
21/07/1997 WARSAW 1R 1
14/07/1997 PRAGUE 3R 28
16/06/1997 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH 3R 51
12/05/1997 BERLIN 2R 24
05/05/1997 ROME 3R 46
21/04/1997 BUDAPEST 4R 58
31/03/1997 HILTON HEAD 1R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
17/03/1997 MIAMI 2R 1
17/02/1997 HANNOVER 2R 1
10/02/1997 PARIS 2R 30
03/02/1997 LINZ QF 147
06/01/1997 SYDNEY 1R 1
11/11/1996 PHILADELPHIA 1R 1
04/11/1996 OAKLAND 1R 1
21/10/1996 LUXEMBOURG QF 152
14/10/1996 ZURICH 2R 37
07/10/1996 FILDERSTADT 2R 72
Date Tournament Round Points
30/09/1996 LEIPZIG 2R 47
16/09/1996 WARSAW 4R 92
09/09/1996 KARLOVY VARY 2R 16
19/08/1996 SAN DIEGO 2R 30
12/08/1996 LOS ANGELES QF 149
05/08/1996 MONTREAL 2R 32
13/05/1996 BERLIN SF 312
06/05/1996 ROME 3R 47
25/03/1996 MIAMI SF 231
26/02/1996 LINZ 1R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
19/02/1996 ESSEN 1R 1
12/02/1996 PARIS Q - 1R 1
16/10/1995 BRIGHTON 1R 18
14/08/1995 TORONTO 1R 13
07/08/1995 LOS ANGELES 3R 35
10/07/1995 PALERMO 3R 25
15/05/1995 BERLIN 2R 28
08/05/1995 ROME 3R 55
20/03/1995 MIAMI 3R 30
20/02/1995 LINZ 2R 20
Date Tournament Round Points
13/02/1995 PARIS 3R 70
24/10/1994 ESSEN 4R 135
10/10/1994 FILDERSTADT 4R 135
03/10/1994 ZURICH 1R 28
22/08/1994 SCHENECTADY 1R 10
25/07/1994 STYRIA 3R 25
09/05/1994 PRAGUE 1R 6
02/05/1994 ROME QF 210
25/04/1994 TARANTO 3R 25
18/10/1993 BUDAPEST 2R 20
Date Tournament Round Points
11/10/1993 FILDERSTADT 2R 35
26/07/1993 SAN MARINO 1R 6
12/07/1993 PRAGUE 2R 10
03/05/1993 ROME Q - 1R 0
26/04/1993 TARANTO 2R 10
12/04/1993 PATTAYA CITY 1R 6
05/04/1993 TOKYO - JAPAN OPEN 1R 10
15/02/1993 PARIS 1R 18
11/01/1993 MELBOURNE 1R 6
04/01/1993 BRISBANE 1R 5
Date Tournament Round Points
02/11/1992 OAKLAND 1R 18
12/10/1992 FILDERSTADT 1R 18
05/10/1992 ZURICH 1R 18
17/08/1992 MONTREAL 1R 12
10/08/1992 LOS ANGELES 2R 35
18/05/1992 LUCERNE 1R 10
23/03/1992 SAN ANTONIO 3R 55
16/03/1992 MIAMI 3R 25
03/02/1992 OSAKA 4R 85
27/01/1992 TOKYO (PAN PACIFIC) 1R 18
Date Tournament Round Points
04/11/1991 NASHVILLE 4R 85
28/10/1991 PHOENIX 4R 85
14/10/1991 FILDERSTADT 1R 18
07/10/1991 ZURICH 1R 18
30/09/1991 MILAN 2R 30
23/09/1991 BAYONNE 2R 20
20/05/1991 GENEVA 2R 20
18/03/1991 MIAMI 1R 6
04/03/1991 BOCA RATON 1R 11
04/02/1991 WELLINGTON 1R 6
Date Tournament Round Points
28/01/1991 AUCKLAND 1R 6
01/10/1990 MOSCOW 3R 25
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