Martina Nedelková

Martina Nedelková
Country (sports) Slovakia
Born (1977-10-21) 21 October 1977 (age 47)
Piešťany, Slovakia
PlaysRight-handed
CollegeVCU Rams
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 441 (7 October 1996)

Martina Nedelková (born 21 October 1977) is a former professional Slovak tennis player. On 7 October 1996, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 441.[1]

Personal life

Martina was born on 21 October 1977 in Piešťany. Nedelková started playing tennis in Piešťany with coach Ivo Doležálek. Martina currently lives in the USA, where she remained after successful studies and works as a tennis coach.[2]

Career

Nedelková had a successful junior career, Her career-high world ranking as a junior was world No. 1. In 1994 Nedelková won a prestigious tournaments for juniors Osaka Mayor's Cup[3] and Trofeo Bonfiglio (Grade A)[4] She has won six doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

She decided to follow the college route and was part of the VCU Rams tennis team from 1998 to 2001.[5]

ITF Junior Circuit finals

Legend
Category GA
Category G1
Category G2
Category G3
Category G4
Category G5

Singles (1–3)

Outcome No. Date Location Grade Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. August 1993 Bratislava, Slovakia G3 Clay Slovakia Michaela Hasanová 2–6, 0–6
Runner-up 2. August 1993 Villach, Austria G5 Clay Slovakia Lenka Zacharová 6–1, 3–6, 6–7
Winner 1. January 1994 Barranquilla, Colombia G1 Clay Colombia Giana Gutiérrez 6–4, 1–6, 6–2
Runner-up 3. August 1994 Bratislava, Slovakia G3 Clay Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová 1–6, 2–6

Doubles (7–2)

Outcome No. Date Location Grade Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. August 1993 Villach, Austria G5 Clay Slovakia Lenka Zacharová Germany Stephanie Kovacic
Austria Barbara Schwartz
6–1, 6–4
Winner 2. January 1994 Abierto Juvenil Mexicano, Mexico G2 Clay Slovakia Michaela Hasanová Georgia (country) Nino Louarsabishvili
Georgia (country) Anastasia Pozdniakova
7–6, 6–3
Winner 3. January 1994 Copa del Cafe, Costa Rica G2 Clay Slovakia Michaela Hasanová Mexico Monica Bonilla
Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová
6–2, 7–5
Winner 4. January 1994 Caracas, Venezuela GA Clay Slovakia Michaela Hasanová Brazil Miriam D'Agostini
Brazil Marcia Komlos
6–2, 4–6, 6–1
Winner 5. January 1994 Barranquilla, Colombia G1 Clay Slovakia Michaela Hasanová Colombia Mariana Mesa
Austria Barbara Schwartz
7–5, 6–2
Runner-up 1. February 1994 Přerov, Czech Republic G2 Clay Slovakia Tatiana Zelenayová Czech Republic Lenka Cenková
Czech Republic Libuše Průšová
6–7, 5–7
Runner-up 2. May 1994 Florence, Italy G1 Clay Slovakia Michaela Hasanová Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová
Slovakia Tatiana Zelenayová
6–4, 4–6, 0–6
Winner 6. May 1994 Trofeo Bonfiglio, Italy GA Clay Slovakia Michaela Hasanová Colombia Carmiña Giraldo
Colombia Mariana Mesa
1–6, 6–3, 6–4
Winner 7. October 1994 Osaka Mayor's Cup, Japan GA Hard Slovakia Tatiana Zelenayová Japan Nami Urabe
Japan Futaba Kubota
6–4, 3–6, 6–1

References

  1. ^ "Tennis Abstract: Martina Nedelková ATP Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". www.tennisabstract.com. Retrieved 2021-04-22.
  2. ^ "Martina Nedelková". www.kniznica.sk.
  3. ^ "1994 Osaka Mayor's Cup Draws". www.itftennis.com.
  4. ^ "1994 Trofeo Bonfiglio Draws". www.itftennis.com.
  5. ^ "ITA All-Americans". www.vcuathletics.com.