Tereza Mihalíková
Country (sports) | Slovakia |
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Born | Topoľčany, Slovakia | 2 June 1998
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$ 132,345 |
Singles | |
Career record | 174–134 (56.5%) |
Career titles | 8 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 349 (11 June 2018) |
Current ranking | No. 611 (13 December 2021) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | Q1 (2016) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 171–78 (68.7%) |
Career titles | 1 WTA, 1 WTA 125, 19 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 96 (13 December 2021) |
Current ranking | No. 96 (13 December 2021) |
Last updated on: 13 December 2021. |
Tereza Mihalíková (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈtereza ˈmiɦaliːkɔʋaː]; born 2 June 1998) is a Slovak tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of 349 by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), achieved on 11 June 2018, and a career-high doubles WTA ranking of 96, attained on 13 December 2021. While still playing mostly at tournaments of the ITF Circuit in singles, she had her breakthrough in doubles after winning her first WTA Tour title in 2021 and debuting in the top 100 rankings. She has won only one WTA title and one WTA Challenger title but eight singles and 19 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.
Mihalíková was very successful as a junior. As a former junior No. 4, she won the Australian Open in both events. First, in 2015, she won the girls' singles event, after defeating Katie Swan in the final. Her doubles title came a year later, when alongside Anna Kalinskaya, she defeated Dayana Yastremska and Anastasia Zarycká. She is also three time Grand Slam finalist in doubles: 2014 US Open and Australian Open and Wimbledon in 2015.
Junior career[]
Junior Grand Slam performance[]
Singles:
- Australian Open: W (2015)
- French Open: 2R (2014)
- Wimbledon: 3R (2015)
- US Open: 2R (2014)
Doubles:
- Australian Open: W (2016)
- French Open: 2R (2014)
- Wimbledon: F (2015)
- US Open: F (2014)
Highlights[]
In 2014, Mihalíková reached the final of the US Open girls' doubles tournament, partnering Vera Lapko.
She was also a member of the Slovak U16 Junior Fed Cup team. Together with Viktória Kužmová and Tamara Kupková, she reached the final in 2014, where they lost to the US team (CiCi Bellis, Tornado Alicia Black, Sofia Kenin).[1]
Mihalíková entered doubles competition at the 2015 Australian Open, again alongside Lapko. They lost their quarterfinal to the eventual champions, Miriam Kolodziejová and Markéta Vondroušová. But she won singles competition, defeating British Katie Swan in the final. At the 2016 Australian Open, Mihalíková won the girls' doubles event with Anna Kalinskaya and ended runner-up in the girls' singles event, losing the final to Vera Lapko.
Career[]
2021: Progress in doubles; first WTA title, top 100 debut[]
Mihalíková made a progress in her doubles career after making some good results during the season of 2021. In early season, she get to the title at the $25K Hamburg tournament, partnering with Anna Bondár. Two months later, they advanced to the another final but this time finished as a runner-up at the $25K event in Manacor. In June, her progress continued with her first WTA Challenger final at the Bol Open. Together with Ekaterine Gorgodze, she lost to the pair of Aliona Bolsova and Katarzyna Kawa.[2] The following month, she reached another Challenger final, at the Swedish Open alongside Kamilla Rakhimova. Just like the previous final, she lost in three sets.[3]
Things got even better in September, when she reached her first WTA tournament doubles final. Partnering with Anna Kalinskaya, she defeated Aleksandra Krunić/Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove, in three sets.[4] In October, she won two $60k tournaments; the first one at the Henderson Open in Las Vegas, followed up with the title at the Rancho Santa Fe Open. In the first half of December, she was successful in her third attempt at Challenger finals. She won the title at the Open Angers alongside Greet Minnen, after beating former Grand Slam doubles champion Vera Zvonareva and former Grand Slam doubles finalist Monica Niculescu.[5] These results pushed her in December into the top 100 for the first time.
Grand Slam singles performance timeline[]
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | F-S | SF-B | NMS | P | NH |
Tournament | 2016 | ... | 2022 | W–L |
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Australian Open | Q1 | 0–0 | ||
French Open | A | 0–0 | ||
Wimbledon | A | 0–0 | ||
US Open | A | 0–0 | ||
Win-loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 |
WTA career finals[]
Doubles: 1 (1 title)[]
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Sep 2021 | Slovenia Open, Slovenia | WTA 250 | Hard | Anna Kalinskaya | Aleksandra Krunić Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove |
4–6, 6–2, [12–10] |
Note: Tournaments sourced from official WTA archives
WTA Challenger finals[]
Doubles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)[]
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jun 2021 | Bol Open, Croatia | Clay | Ekaterine Gorgodze | Aliona Bolsova Katarzyna Kawa |
1–6, 6–4, [6–10] |
Loss | 0–2 | Jul 2021 | Båstad Open, Sweden | Clay | Kamilla Rakhimova | Mirjam Björklund Leonie Küng |
7–5, 3–6, [5–10] |
Win | 1–2 | Dec 2021 | Open Angers Arena Loire, France | Hard (i) | Greet Minnen | Monica Niculescu Vera Zvonareva |
4–6, 6–1, [10–8] |
Note: Tournaments sourced from official WTA archives
ITF Circuit finals[]
Singles: 12 (8 titles, 4 runner-ups)[]
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Apr 2015 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | 10,000 | Hard | Dea Herdželaš | 7–5, 6–3 |
Win | 2–0 | Aug 2015 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 10,000 | Hard | Sara Tomic | 6–2, 6–0 |
Win | 3–0 | Feb 2016 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 10,000 | Hard | Varvara Flink | 6–1, 6–4 |
Win | 4–0 | Apr 2016 | ITF Manama, Bahrain | 10,000 | Hard | Anna Kalinskaya | 7–5, 6–1 |
Win | 5–0 | Aug 2016 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 10,000 | Hard | Ana Veselinović | 2–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 6–0 | Sep 2016 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 10,000 | Hard | Valeria Bhunu | 6–3, 7–6(7–3) |
Loss | 6–1 | Jul 2017 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 15,000 | Hard | Vera Zvonareva | 6–1, 6–7(4–7), 5–7 |
Loss | 6–2 | Aug 2017 | ITF Târgu Jiu, Romania | 15,000 | Clay | Ilona Georgiana Ghioroaie | 3–6, 6–3, 6–7(7–9) |
Win | 7–2 | Oct 2017 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 15,000 | Hard | Nastja Kolar | 6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 8–2 | Mar 2018 | ITF Bhopal, India | 15,000 | Hard | Emily Webley-Smith | 6–1, 5–7, 6–0 |
Loss | 8–3 | Mar 2018 | ITF Manama, Bahrain | 15,000 | Hard | Nastja Kolar | 4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 8–4 | Nov 2018 | ITF Muzaffarnagar, India | 25,000 | Grass | Natalija Kostić | 2–6, 1–3 ret. |
Doubles: 35 (19 titles, 16 runner–ups)[]
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Apr 2015 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | 10,000 | Hard | Barbara Kötelesová | Marine Partaud Naomi Totka |
2–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 0–2 | Oct 2015 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 10,000 | Hard | Vicky Geurinckx | Emily Arbuthnott Lisa Whybourn |
3–6, 0–6 |
Win | 1–2 | Apr 2016 | ITF Manama, Bahrain | 10,000 | Hard | Anna Kalinskaya | Katharina Hering Kimberley Zimmermann |
7–5, 6–3 |
Win | 2–2 | May 2016 | Empire Slovak Open, Slovakia | 100,000 | Clay | Anna Kalinskaya | Evgeniya Rodina Anastasija Sevastova |
6–1, 7–6(7–4) |
Loss | 2–3 | Jun 2016 | ITF Namangan, Uzbekistan | 25,000 | Hard | Veronika Kudermetova | Ksenia Lykina Polina Monova |
6–3, 3–6, [5–10] |
Win | 3–3 | Jul 2016 | ITF Amarante, Portugal | 10,000 | Hard | Inês Murta | Jessica Crivelletto Despina Papamichail |
7–6(7–5), 6–3 |
Loss | 3–4 | Oct 2016 | ITF Toowoomba, Australia | 25,000 | Hard | Gabriela Cé | Dalma Gálfi Viktória Kužmová |
4–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Loss | 3–5 | Mar 2017 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 15,000 | Hard | Julia Terziyska | Olga Doroshina Polina Monova |
w/o |
Win | 4–5 | Mar 2017 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 15,000 | Hard | Anna Morgina | Li Yuenu Meng Ran |
2–6, 6–4, [10–5] |
Win | 5–5 | Apr 2017 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | 15,000 | Clay | Mariam Bolkvadze | Bojana Marinković Despina Papamichail |
7–6(9–7), 6–3 |
Win | 6–5 | May 2017 | ITF Hammamet, Tunisia | 15,000 | Clay | Naiktha Bains | Francesca Bullani Veronica Napolitano |
4–6, 6–1, [10–5] |
Loss | 6–6 | Sep 2017 | Royal Cup, Montenegro | 25,000 | Clay | Chantal Škamlová | Petra Krejsová Jesika Malečková |
2–6, 3–6 |
Win | 7–6 | Nov 2017 | Pune Championships, India | 25,000 | Hard | Jaqueline Cristian | Lee Pei-chi Yana Sizikova |
4–6, 6–3, [10–7] |
Loss | 7–7 | Mar 2018 | ITF Bhopal, India | 15,000 | Hard | Ana Veselinović | Kanika Vaidya Rosalie van der Hoek |
2–1 ret. |
Win | 8–7 | May 2018 | ITF Tbilisi, Georgia | 25,000 | Hard | Laura Pigossi | Sviatlana Pirazhenka Erika Vogelsang |
6–4, 6–1 |
Loss | 8–8 | Jul 2018 | ITF Setúbal, Portugal | 25,000 | Hard | Julia Terziyska | Mathilde Armitano Elixane Lechemia |
7–6(7–5), 3–6, [11–13] |
Loss | 8–9 | Aug 2018 | ITF Koksijde, Belgium | 25,000 | Clay | Dea Herdželaš | Anna Bondár Raluca Șerban |
3–6, 0–6 |
Win | 9–9 | Aug 2018 | ITF Almaty, Kazakhstan | 25,000 | Hard | Valeriya Strakhova | Polina Monova Yana Sizikova |
1–6, 6–2, [10–5] |
Win | 10–9 | Oct 2018 | ITF Lagos, Nigeria | 25,000 | Hard | Julia Terziyska | Estelle Cascino Deniz Khazaniuk |
6–7(4–7), 6–2, [10–5] |
Win | 11–9 | Mar 2019 | Clay Court International, Australia | 25,000 | Clay | Naiktha Bains | Destanee Aiava Ellen Perez |
4–6, 6–2, [10–4] |
Loss | 11–10 | Mar 2019 | Clay Court International II, Australia | 25,000 | Clay | Naiktha Bains | Alison Bai Jaimee Fourlis |
2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 12–10 | May 2019 | ITF Jerusalem, Israel | 25,000 | Hard | Yuliya Hatouka | Samantha Murray Despina Papamichail |
2–6, 6–4, [10–8] |
Loss | 12–11 | Oct 2019 | Bendigo International, Australia | 60,000 | Hard | Naiktha Bains | Maddison Inglis Kaylah McPhee |
6–3, 2–6, [2–10] |
Loss | 12–12 | Nov 2019 | Playford International, Australia | 60,000 | Hard | Naiktha Bains | Storm Sanders Asia Muhammad |
3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 12–13 | Jan 2020 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | 15,000 | Hard | Bojana Marinković | Zeel Desai Anastasia Tikhonova |
6–7(4–7), 7–5, [5–10] |
Win | 13–13 | Jan 2020 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | 15,000 | Hard | Jodie Anna Burrage | Mallaurie Noël Oona Orpana |
6–1, 6–2 |
Win | 14–13 | Jan 2020 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | 15,000 | Hard | Yuliya Hatouka | Gozal Ainitdinova Yekaterina Dmitrichenko |
6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 15–13 | Feb 2020 | ITF Trnava, Slovakia | 25,000 | Hard (i) | Anna Bondár | Amina Anshba Anastasia Dețiuc |
6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 16–13 | Mar 2020 | ITF Mildura, Australia | 25,000 | Grass | Abbie Myers | Arina Rodionova Erin Routliffe |
6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 17–13 | Jan 2021 | ITF Hamburg, Germany | 25,000 | Hard (i) | Anna Bondár | Amandine Hesse Kimberley Zimmermann |
6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 17–14 | Mar 2021 | ITF Manacor, Spain | 25,000 | Hard | Anna Bondár | Réka Luca Jani Lara Salden |
4–6, 5–7 |
Win | 18–14 | Oct 2021 | Henderson Open, U.S. | 60,000 | Hard | Quinn Gleason | Tara Moore Emina Bektas |
7–6(7–5), 7–5 |
Win | 19–14 | Oct 2021 | Rancho Santa Fe Open, U.S. | 60,000 | Hard | Katarzyna Kawa | Liang En-shuo Rebecca Marino |
6–3, 4–6, [10–6] |
Loss | 19–15 | Jan 2022 | ITF Manacor, Spain | 25,000 | Hard | Linda Nosková | Fernanda Contreras Andrea Lázaro García |
1–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 19–16 | Feb 2022 | ITF Manacor, Spain | 25,000 | Hard | Linda Nosková | Fernanda Contreras Andrea Lázaro García |
1–6, 6–3, [6–10] |
Note: Tournaments sourced from official ITF archives
Junior finals[]
Junior Grand Slam tournament finals[]
Girls' singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner–up)[]
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 2015 | Australian Open | Hard | Katie Swan | 6–1, 6–4 |
Loss | 2016 | Australian Open | Hard | Vera Lapko | 3–6, 4–6 |
Girls' doubles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner–ups)[]
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 2014 | US Open | Hard | Vera Lapko | İpek Soylu Jil Teichmann |
7–5, 2–6, [7–10] |
Loss | 2015 | Wimbledon | Grass | Vera Lapko | Dalma Gálfi Fanny Stollár |
3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 2016 | Australian Open | Hard | Anna Kalinskaya | Dayana Yastremska Anastasia Zarytska |
6–1, 6–1 |
ITF Finals[]
Singles: 7 (4 titles, 3 runner–ups)[]
Legend |
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Grade A (1–1) |
Grade 1 / B1 (0–1) |
Grade 2 (0–0) |
Grade 3 (1–0) |
Grade 4 (2–0) |
Grade 5 (0–1) |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jun 2013 | Podgorica Open, Montenegro | Grade 5 | Clay | Martina Basic | 1–6, 6–3, 5–7 |
Win | 1–1 | Jun 2013 | ITF Melnyka, Ukraine | Grade 4 | Clay | Anastasiya Fedoryshyn | 7–6(7–1), 6–3 |
Win | 2–1 | Aug 2013 | Triglav Open, Slovenia | Grade 4 | Clay | Manca Pislak | 2–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–5) |
Win | 3–1 | Jun 2014 | Bytom Cup, Poland | Grade 3 | Clay | Emilie Francati | 6–0, 7–5 |
Win | 4–1 | Jan 2015 | Australian Open, Australia | Grade A | Hard | Katie Swan | 6–1, 6–4 |
Loss | 4–2 | Aug 2015 | Prince George’s County International, U.S. | Grade 1 | Hard | Anna Kalinskaya | 4–6, 6–7(3–7) |
Loss | 4–3 | Jan 2016 | Australian Open, Australia | Grade A | Hard | Vera Lapko | 3–6, 4–6 |
Doubles: 17 (9 titles, 8 runner–ups)[]
Legend |
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Grade A (1–3) |
Grade 1 / B1 (3–1) |
Grade 2 (1–2) |
Grade 3 (1–0) |
Grade 4 (3–0) |
Grade 5 (0–2) |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2012 | Mayor's Cup, Lithuania | Grade 5 | Clay | Kseniia Becker | Elisa Mai Koonik Tatjana Vorobjova |
w/o |
Win | 1–1 | Feb 2013 | Otocec Cup, Slovenia | Grade 4 | Carpet | Nina Holanova | Pia Brglez Ena Kajevic |
6–2, 6–2 |
Loss | 1–2 | Jun 2013 | Podgorica Cup, Montenegro | Grade 5 | Clay | Kseniia Becker | Georgina Axon Holly Hutchinson |
2–6, 4–6 |
Win | 2–2 | Jun 2013 | ITF Melnyka, Ukraine | Grade 4 | Clay | Anastasiya Fedoryshyn | Anna Bogoslavets Maryna Veksler |
6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 3–2 | Aug 2013 | Triglav Open, Slovenia | Grade 4 | Clay | Barbora Miklova | Zala Dovnik Nika Kozar |
6–1, 6–1 |
Win | 4–2 | Sep 2013 | Aphrodite Cup, Cyprus | Grade 3 | Hard | Gabriella Taylor | Anna Iakovleva Aleksandra Pospelova |
6–3, 2–6, [10–3] |
Win | 5–2 | Apr 2014 | Plovdiv Cup, Bulgaria | Grade 2 | Clay | Viktória Kužmová | Anastasia Gasanova Ulyana Grib |
6–2, 6–1 |
Loss | 5–3 | Apr 2014 | Slovakia Cup, Slovakia | Grade 2 | Clay | Aleksandra Pospelova | Viktória Kužmová Kristína Schmiedlová |
4–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 5–4 | Jul 2014 | Pilsen Wilson Cup, Czech Republic | Grade 2 | Clay | Tereza Kolarova | Jana Jablonovska Miriam Kolodziejová |
3–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 5–5 | Sep 2014 | US Open, United States | Grade A | Hard | Vera Lapko | İpek Soylu Jil Teichmann |
7–5, 2–6, [7–10] |
Loss | 5–6 | Dec 2014 | Orange Bowl, United States | Grade A | Clay | Miriam Kolodziejová | CiCi Bellis Markéta Vondroušová |
5–7, 6–2, [4–10] |
Win | 6–6 | Jan 2015 | Traralgon International, Australia | Grade 1 | Hard | Vera Lapko | Olga Fridman Elina Nepliy |
7–5, 7–5 |
Win | 7–6 | Mar 2015 | Perin Memorial, Croatia | Grade 1 | Clay | Aleksandra Pospelova | Georgia Crăciun Oana Gavrila |
6–0, 2–6, [10–7] |
Loss | 7–7 | Jul 2015 | Wimbledon, UK | Grade A | Grass | Vera Lapko | Dalma Gálfi Fanny Stollár |
3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 8–7 | Aug 2015 | Prince George’s County International, U.S. | Grade 1 | Hard | Anna Kalinskaya | Vera Lapko Iryna Shymanovich |
6–1, 6–4 |
Loss | 8–8 | Dec 2015 | Bradenton International, U.S. | Grade 1 | Clay | Dalma Gálfi | Sofia Kenin Ingrid Neel |
3–6, 1–6 |
Win | 9–8 | Jan 2016 | Australian Open, Australia | Grade A | Hard | Anna Kalinskaya | Dayana Yastremska Anastasia Zarycká |
6–1, 6–1 |
Note: Tournaments sourced from official Junior ITF archives
Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup[]
Legend |
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World Group / Finals Round Robin (1–1) |
World Group Play-offs / Finals Qualifying Round (0–0) |
World Group 2 (0–1) |
World Group 2 Play-offs / Finals Play-offs (0–1) |
Zone Group Round Robin / Play-offs (0–0) |
Doubles: 4 (1–3)[]
Edition | Round | Date | Location | Against | Surface | Partner | Opponents | W/L | Score |
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2016 | WG2 PO | Apr 2016 | Bratislava (SVK) | Canada | Clay (i) | Jana Čepelová | Sharon Fichman Charlotte Robillard-Millette |
L | 3–6, 6–0, [8–10] |
2019 | WG2 | Feb 2019 | Riga (LAT) | Latvia | Hard (i) | Anna Karolína Schmiedlová | Diāna Marcinkēviča Jeļena Ostapenko |
L | 2–6, 3–6 |
2020–21 | F RR | Nov 2021 | Prague (CZE) | Spain | Hard (i) | Viktória Kužmová | Sara Sorribes Tormo Carla Suárez Navarro |
L | 6–4, 2–6, [7–10] |
Nov 2021 | United States | Viktória Kužmová | Caroline Dolehide CoCo Vandeweghe |
W | 6–2, 6–7, [12–10] |
Note: Tournaments sourced from official Billie Jean King Cup archives
Notes[]
References[]
- ^ Harwitt, Sandra (28 September 2014). "USA Junior Fed Cup team can sing "We are the Champions"". ITF Tennis. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
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External links[]
- Tereza Mihalíková at the Women's Tennis Association
- Tereza Mihalíková at the International Tennis Federation
- Tereza Mihalíková at the Billie Jean King Cup
- 1998 births
- Living people
- People from Topoľčany
- Slovak female tennis players
- Australian Open (tennis) junior champions
- Grand Slam (tennis) champions in girls' singles
- Grand Slam (tennis) champions in girls' doubles