Ivana Jankovská

Czech tennis player
Ivana Jankovská
Country (sports) Czechoslovakia
 Czech Republic
Born (1963-11-17) November 17, 1963 (age 60)
Přerov, Czechoslovakia
Retired1994
Prize money$37,120
Singles
Career record31–44
Highest rankingNo. 465 (13 August 1990)
Doubles
Career record104–48
Career titles0 WTA / 14 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 103 (15 April 1991)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open3R (1991)
Wimbledon1R (1991)
US Open1R (1991, 1992)

Ivana Jankovská (born 17 November 1963) is a Czech former professional tennis player.

Biography

Born in Přerov, Jankovská began competing on the professional tour in 1989.

Jankovská was most successful as a doubles player, with 14 ITF titles and a best ranking of 103 in the world. At grand slam level, Jankovská's best performance came at the 1991 French Open, where she and her regular doubles partner Eva Melicharová made the round of 16 of the women's doubles.[1]

Retiring from tennis in 1994, Jankovská now runs a tennis school in Freiberg, Germany.[2]

ITF finals

Doubles (14–11)

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 24 April 1989 Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia Clay Czechoslovakia Eva Melicharová Australia Lily Nejasmic
Australia Mary Nejasmic
1–0 ret.
Runner-up 2. 29 May 1989 Katowice, Poland Clay Czechoslovakia Eva Melicharová Poland Sylvia Czopek
Poland Magdalena Feistel
3–6, 6–4, 1–6
Winner 3. 7 August 1989 Paderborn, West Germany Clay Czechoslovakia Eva Melicharová Soviet Union Elena Brioukhovets
Soviet Union Eugenia Maniokova
6–4, 6–2
Winner 4. 14 August 1989 Rebecq, Belgium Clay Czechoslovakia Eva Melicharová Israel Medi Dadoch
Bulgaria Svetlana Krivencheva
6–1, 6–3
Runner-up 5. 18 September 1989 Rabac, Yugoslavia Clay Czechoslovakia Eva Melicharová Soviet Union Agnese Blumberga
Czechoslovakia Kateřina Šišková
1–6, 4–6
Winner 6. 25 September 1989 Mali Lošinj, Yugoslavia Clay Czechoslovakia Eva Melicharová Czechoslovakia Karin Baleková
Czechoslovakia Jitka Dubcová
6–2, 6–2
Winner 7. 9 October 1989 Bol, Yugoslavia Clay Czechoslovakia Eva Melicharová Czechoslovakia Radka Bobková
Czechoslovakia Petra Raclavská
6–3, 3–6, 6–2
Winner 8. 16 October 1989 Supetar, Yugoslavia Clay Czechoslovakia Eva Melicharová Soviet Union Agnese Blumberga
Soviet Union Svetlana Komleva
6–2, 6–3
Runner-up 9. 26 February 1990 Ashkelon, Israel Hard Czechoslovakia Eva Melicharová South Africa Michelle Anderson
South Africa Robyn Field
3–6, 4–6
Runner-up 10. 5 March 1990 Haifa, Israel Hard Czechoslovakia Eva Melicharová South Africa Michelle Anderson
South Africa Robyn Field
2–6, 2–6
Winner 11. 16 April 1990 Naples, Italy Clay Czechoslovakia Eva Melicharová Czechoslovakia Michaela Frimmelová
Hungary Réka Szikszay
6–3, 6–4
Winner 12. 4 June 1990 Mantua, Italy Clay Czechoslovakia Eva Melicharová Indonesia Yayuk Basuki
Indonesia Suzanna Wibowo
6–3, 7–5
Runner-up 13. 2 July 1990 Vaihingen, West Germany Clay Czechoslovakia Eva Melicharová Australia Kerry-Anne Guse
Australia Danielle Jones
4–6, 7–6, 3–6
Runner-up 14. 20 May 1991 Katowice, Poland Clay Czechoslovakia Eva Melicharová Poland Magdalena Feistel
Czechoslovakia Helena Vildová
4–6, 7–6, 0–6
Runner-up 15. 1 June 1992 Brindisi, Poland Clay Czechoslovakia Eva Melicharová Italy Nathalie Baudone
Italy Cristina Salvi
6–4, 3–6, 2–6
Winner 16. 13 July 1992 Sezze, Italy Clay Czechoslovakia Eva Melicharová Australia Justine Hodder
Australia Kirrily Sharpe
7–6(1), 5–7, 7–5
Winner 17. 10 May 1993 Putignano, Italy Hard Czech Republic Eva Melicharová Italy Susanna Attili
Italy Elena Savoldi
6–3, 6–7(6), 6–4
Winner 18. 19 July 1993 Sezze, Italy Clay Czech Republic Eva Melicharová Argentina Laura Montalvo
Argentina Valentina Solari
6–2, 7–5
Runner-up 19. 6 September 1993 Klagenfurt, Austria Clay Czech Republic Eva Melicharová Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Czech Republic Jana Pospíšilová
4–6, 6–7
Winner 20. 20 September 1993 Capua, Italy Clay Czech Republic Eva Melicharová Italy Flora Perfetti
Italy Francesca Romano
6–3, 3–6, 7–6
Winner 21. 27 September 1993 Kirchheim, Austria Clay Czech Republic Eva Melicharová Czech Republic Petra Kučová
Czech Republic Kateřina Šišková
6–1, 6–7, 6–1
Runner-up 22. 6 September 1993 Vítkovice, Czech Republic Hard Czech Republic Eva Melicharová Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Czech Republic Dominika Gorecká
5–7, 6–2, 6–7
Winner 23. 13 December 1993 Přerov, Czech Republic Hard Czech Republic Eva Melicharová Hungary Rita Kuti-Kis
Hungary Petra Mandula
3–6, 7–5, 6–1
Runner-up 24. 31 January 1994 Coburg, Germany Carpet Czech Republic Eva Melicharová Poland Katharzyna Teodorowicz
Czech Republic Helena Vildová
2–6, 6–7
Runner-up 25. 14 March 1994 Reims, France Clay Czech Republic Eva Melicharová Netherlands Gaby Coorengel
United Kingdom Alison Smith
6–4, 6–7, 5–7

References

  1. ^ "Scoreboard/Horse Racing". Cumberland Sunday Times. newspaperarchive.com. 2 June 1991. p. 8B.
  2. ^ "TC Freiberg: Aufstieg zum Greifen nah". Ludwigsburger Kreiszeitung (in German).

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