Eva Birnerová

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Eva Birnerová
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Country (sports) Czech Republic
ResidencePlzeň, Czech Republic
Born (1984-08-14) 14 August 1984 (age 37)
Duchcov, Czechoslovakia
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned pro2002
Retired9 November 2018
PlaysRight-handed
(two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$ 1,131,089
Singles
Career record333–306 (52.1%)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 59 (29 January 2007)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open3R (2007)
French Open2R (2005)
Wimbledon3R (2013)
US Open2R (2006)
Doubles
Career record183–199 (47.9%)
Career titles3
Highest ranking52 (21 May 2012)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open3R (2005)
French Open3R (2005)
Wimbledon1R (2004, 2005, 2006, 2012, 2013)
US Open2R (2004, 2005, 2006, 2012)
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Wimbledon1R (2006)
Team competitions
Fed Cup0–2

Eva Birnerová (born 14 August 1984) is a retired Czech tennis player.

In her career, she won three doubles titles on the WTA Tour, as well as eight singles and 11 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 29 January 2007, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 59. On 21 May 2012, she peaked at No. 52 in the WTA doubles rankings.

Playing for the Czech Republic Fed Cup team, Birnerová has accumulated a win/loss record of 0–2.

Career[]

Birnerová was an all-court player who preferred playing on grass.

In juniors, Birnerová was the 2002 European Champion and No. 1 in the combined world ranking of 18-U.

In 2006, she won her first WTA Tour doubles title in Stockholm, alongside Jarmila Gajdošová.

In 2011, Birnerová reached her first WTA singles final in Tashkent, losing to top seed Ksenia Pervak in straight sets.

WTA career finals[]

Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)[]

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0)
Premier (0–0)
International (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2011 Tashkent Open, Uzbekistan International Hard Russia Ksenia Pervak 3–6, 1–6

Doubles: 9 (3 titles, 6 runner-ups)[]

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0)
Tier II / Premier (0–0)
Tier III, IV & V / International (3–6)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–4)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (2–2)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. Aug 2005 Nordic Light Open, Sweden Hard Italy Mara Santangelo France Émilie Loit
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
4–6, 3–6
Win 1. Aug 2006 Nordic Light Open, Sweden Hard Slovakia Jarmila Gajdošová China Yan Zi
China Zheng Jie
0–6, 6–4, 6–2
Loss 2. 18 September 2006 Banka Koper Open, Slovenia Hard France Émilie Loit Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
Czech Republic Renata Voráčová
w/o
Win 2. 17 July 2011 Gastein Ladies, Austria Clay Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká Germany Julia Görges
Australia Jarmila Gajdošová
4–6, 6–2, [12–10]
Win 3. 18 February 2012 Copa Colsanitas, Colombia International Clay Russia Alexandra Panova Luxembourg Mandy Minella
Switzerland Stefanie Vögele
6–2, 6–2
Loss 3. 5 May 2012 Budapest Grand Prix, Hungary International Clay Netherlands Michaëlla Krajicek Slovakia Janette Husárová
Slovakia Magdaléna Rybáriková
4–6, 2–6
Loss 4. 28 July 2012 Baku Cup, Azerbaijan International Hard Italy Alberta Brianti Ukraine Irina Buryachok
Russia Valeria Solovieva
3–6, 2–6
Loss 5. 23 February 2013 Copa Colsanitas, Colombia International Clay Russia Alexandra Panova Hungary Tímea Babos
Luxembourg Mandy Minella
4–6, 3–6
Loss 6. 7 April 2013 Monterrey Open, Mexico International Hard Thailand Tamarine Tanasugarn Hungary Tímea Babos
Japan Kimiko Date-Krumm
1–6, 4–6

ITF Circuit finals[]

Singles: 13 (8–5)[]

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (3–2)
Clay (4–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–1)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 17 September 2001 ITF Glasgow, United Kingdom Hard (i) France Sophie Erre 3–6, 7–5, 6–4
Winner 2. 25 February 2002 ITF New Delhi, India Hard China Peng Shuai 6–4, 7–5
Winner 3. 17 June 2002 ITF Lenzerheide, Switzerland Clay South Africa Chanelle Scheepers 7–5, 6–4
Winner 4. 7 April 2003 ITF Dinan, France Clay (i) Czech Republic Zuzana Ondrášková 1–6, 6–2, 6–3
Winner 5. 7 July 2003 ITF Vittel, France Clay Belarus Tatiana Poutchek 6–4, 6–4
Winner 6. 17 November 2003 ITF Deauville, France Clay (i) France Camille Pin 6–4, 6–3
Winner 7. 30 January 2006 ITF Urtijëi, Italy Carpet (i) Poland Marta Domachowska 4–6, 7–5, 6–2
Runner-up 1. 6 September 2010 ITF Katowice, Poland Clay Poland Magda Linette 6–3, 2–6, 2–6
Winner 8. 20 September 2010 ITF Shrewsbury, United Kingdom Hard (i) Luxembourg Anne Kremer 7–6(7–1), 3–6, 6–0
Runner-up 2. 25 July 2011 ITF Olomouc, Czech Republic Clay Italy Nastassja Burnett 1–6, 3–6
Runner-up 3. 22 October 2012 ITF Ismaning, Germany Carpet (i) Germany Annika Beck 3–6, 6–7(8–10)
Runner-up 4. 4 November 2013 ITF Istanbul, Turkey Hard (i) Russia Ksenia Pervak 4–6, 6–7(4–7)
Runner-up 5. 9 December 2013 ITF Madrid, Spain Hard France Amandine Hesse 6–4, 0–6, 2–6

Doubles: 19 (11–8)[]

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (2–2)
Clay (6–6)
Grass (1–0)
Carpet (2–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 12 October 1998 ITF Nicosia, Cyprus Clay Germany Annette Zweck Lithuania Galina Misiuriova
Estonia Liina Suurvarik
6–3, 6–4
Winner 2. 30 October 2000 ITF Minsk, Belarus Carpet (i) Russia Alexandra Zerkalova Russia Raissa Gourevitch
Armenia Liudmila Nikoyan
2–4, 3–5, 5–3, 4–2, 4–0
Runner-up 1. 25 February 2002 ITF New Delhi, India Hard Czech Republic Jana Hlaváčková South Korea Choi Young-ja
South Korea Kim Eun-ha
7–6(7–4), 4–6, 3–6
Runner-up 2. 8 July 2002 ITF Darmstadt, Germany Clay Czech Republic Dominika Luzarová Germany Kirstin Freye
Germany Andrea Glass
5–7, 2–6
Winner 3. 16 September 2002 ITF Tbilisi, Georgia Clay Czech Republic Gabriela Chmelinová Russia Goulnara Fattakhetdinova
Russia Maria Kondratieva
6–4, 6–0
Runner-up 3. 7 July 2003 ITF Vittel, France Clay Czech Republic Libuše Průšová Ukraine Yuliya Beygelzimer
Belarus Tatiana Poutchek
3–6, 2–6
Winner 4. 26 April 2004 ITF Cagnes-sur-Mer, France Clay Bulgaria Lubomira Bacheva Romania Ruxandra Dragomir
Germany Antonia Matic
4–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–3
Runner-up 4. 26 July 2004 ITF Modena, Italy Clay Bulgaria Lubomira Bacheva Czech Republic Gabriela Chmelinová
Czech Republic Michaela Paštiková
2–6, 3–6
Winner 5. 13 October 2008 ITF Saint-Raphaël, France Hard (i) Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká France
Czech Republic Renata Voráčová
6–4, 6–3
Winner 6. 12 April 2010 ITF Cairo, Egypt Clay Czech Republic Renata Voráčová Belarus Ksenia Milevskaya
Slovakia Lenka Wienerová
7–6(7–4), 6–4
Winner 7. 7 June 2010 ITF Zlín, Czech Republic Clay France Stéphanie Foretz Gacon Czech Republic Tereza Hladíková
Slovakia Michaela Pochabová
7–5, 4–6, 6–4
Winner 8. 28 June 2010 ITF Cuneo, Italy Clay Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká Romania Sorana Cîrstea
Slovenia Andreja Klepač
3–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Runner-up 5. 13 September 2010 ITF Mestre, Italy Clay Slovenia Andreja Klepač Italy Claudia Giovine
Italy Karin Knapp
7–6(8–6), 5–7, [11–13]
Runner-up 6. 4 October 2010 ITF Jounieh, Lebanon Clay Slovenia Andreja Klepač Czech Republic Petra Cetkovská
Czech Republic Renata Voráčová
5–7, 2–6
Winner 9. 6 June 2011 ITF Nottingham, United Kingdom Grass Czech Republic Petra Cetkovská Russia Regina Kulikova
Russia Evgeniya Rodina
6–3, 6–2
Runner-up 7. 27 June 2011 ITF Cuneo, Italy Clay Russia Vesna Dolonts Luxembourg Mandy Minella
Switzerland Stefanie Vögele
3–6, 2–6
Winner 10. 24 October 2011 ITF Barnstaple, United Kingdom Hard (i) United Kingdom Anne Keothavong Austria Sandra Klemenschits
Germany Tatjana Malek
7–5, 6–1
Runner-up 8. 12 March 2012 ITF Nassau, Bahamas Hard United Kingdom Anne Keothavong Slovakia Janette Husárová
Hungary Katalin Marosi
1–6, 6–3, [6–10]
Winner 11. 17 February 2014 ITF Kreuzlingen, Switzerland Carpet (i) Netherlands Michaëlla Krajicek Serbia Aleksandra Krunić
Switzerland Amra Sadiković
6–1, 4–6, [10–6]

Performance timelines[]

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) Won; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held. SR=strike rate (events won/competed)

Singles[]

Tournament 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A 1R LQ 1R 3R A A A LQ 1R LQ 2–4
French Open A 1R 1R 2R 1R 1R A A A LQ 1R LQ 1–6
Wimbledon A LQ 1R 1R 2R 1R A A LQ LQ LQ 3R 3–5
US Open LQ LQ LQ 1R 2R LQ LQ A LQ LQ LQ LQ 1–2
Win–Loss 0–0 0–1 0–3 1–3 2–4 2–3 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 2–3 2–1 9–18

Doubles[]

Tournament 2004 2005 2006 2007 2011 2012 2013 W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A 3R 1R 1R A 2R 1R 3–5
French Open A 3R 1R 1R A 1R 1R 2–5
Wimbledon 1R 1R 1R A A 1R 1R 0–5
US Open 2R 2R 2R A 1R 2R 1R 4–6
Win–Loss 1–2 5–4 2–4 0–2 0–1 1–2 0–4 9–19

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