Virág Csurgó
Country (sports) | Hungary |
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Born | Siófok, Hungary | 10 November 1972
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Prize money | $159,856 |
Singles | |
Career record | 160–140 |
Career titles | 6 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 160 (20 November 1995) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | Q2 (1996) |
French Open | Q2 (1996) |
Wimbledon | Q3 (1995) |
US Open | Q3 (1995) |
Other tournaments | |
Olympic Games | 2R (1996) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 156–107 |
Career titles | 17 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 84 (21 September 1998) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1996, 2000) |
French Open | 2R (1997) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1997, 1998) |
US Open | 2R (1998) |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Olympic Games | 2R (1996) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 6–10 |
Virág Csurgó (born 10 November 1972) is a retired Hungarian tennis player.[1]
Csurgó won six singles and 17 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit in her career. On 20 November 1995, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 160. On 21 September 1998, she peaked at No. 84 in the doubles rankings.
Csurgó reached the second round in both women's singles and doubles at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1] She wasn't originally entered in the singles event but was added when another competitor had to withdraw at the last minute. With only five minutes to take the court, she arrived at the match wearing her practice shorts and a T-shirt, and went on to defeat Aleksandra Olsza before falling to Kimiko Date in the second round.[citation needed]
Csurgó also reached the second round in three Grand Slam doubles tournaments. She made 16 appearances for the Hungary Fed Cup team.
ITF finals[]
Singles: 8 (6–2)[]
$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
Winner | 1. | 8 May 1989 | ITF Schwarzach, Austria | Clay | 4–6, 6–0, 6–2 | |
Runner-up | 2. | 16 July 1990 | ITF Spoleto, Italy | Clay | Gorana Matić | 6–3, 6–7, 4–6 |
Winner | 3. | 14 September 1992 | ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Clay | Ninfa Marra | 1–6, 7–6(6), 6–4 |
Winner | 4. | 20 September 1993 | ITF Rabac, Croatia | Clay | Ivona Horvat | 6–2, 3–6, 6–3 |
Winner | 5. | 27 September 1993 | ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Clay | María Dolores Campana | 6–3, 7–6(3) |
Winner | 6. | 4 October 1993 | ITF Freeport, Bahamas | Hard | Camille Benjamin | 6–3, 6–4 |
Winner | 7. | 11 October 1993 | ITF Kingston, Jamaica | Hard | 6–1, 6–3 | |
Runner-up | 8. | 13 July 1997 | ITF Puchheim, Germany | Clay | Noëlle van Lottum | 0–6, 2–6 |
Doubles: 29 (17–12)[]
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
Winner | 1. | 18 July 1988 | ITF Cava Tirr, Italy | Clay | Réka Szikszay | Christiane Hofmann Katarzyna Nowak |
6–1, 6–1 |
Winner | 2. | 24 April 1989 | ITF Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia | Clay | Réka Szikszay | Nora Bajčíková Petra Holubová |
6–0, 1–0 ret. |
Runner-up | 3. | 1 May 1989 | ITF Sezze, Italy | Clay | Nóra Köves | Henriette Kjær Nielsen Natalie Tschan |
0–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 4. | 8 May 1989 | ITF Schwarzach, Austria | Clay | Nóra Köves | Esmir Hoogendoorn |
w/o |
Runner-up | 5. | 9 July 1990 | ITF Subiaco, Italy | Clay | Nóra Köves | Barbara Mulej |
6–7, 0–6 |
Winner | 6. | 10 June 1991 | ITF Érd, Hungary | Clay | Andrea Temesvári | Petra Holubová Markéta Štusková |
6–1, 7–5 |
Runner-up | 7. | 20 July 1992 | ITF Kaiserslautern, Germany | Clay | Henrike Kadzidroga Eva-Maria Schürhoff |
6–2, 5–7, 3–6 | |
Winner | 8. | 7 September 1992 | ITF Kingston, Jamaica | Hard | Macarena Miranda | |
6–4, 6–2 |
Winner | 9. | 14 September 1992 | ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
Clay | Macarena Miranda | Gianfranca Devercelli Tracy Schroeder |
6–4, 4–6, 6–1 |
Runner-up | 10. | 15 February 1993 | ITF Amadora, Portugal | Hard | Teodora Nedeva | Lara Bitter Maaike Koutstaal |
0–6, 6–3, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 11. | 29 March 1993 | ITF Marsa, Malta | Clay | Tjaša Jezernik | Klára Bláhová Maja Murić |
3–6, 7–5, 3–6 |
Winner | 12. | 27 September 1993 | ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
Clay | Ximena Rodríguez | María Dolores Campana Nuria Niemes |
6–4, 6–1 |
Winner | 13. | 11 October 1993 | ITF Kingston, Jamaica | Hard | |
6–1, 6–1 | |
Runner-up | 14. | 15 May 1994 | ITF Budapest, Hungary | Clay | Andrea Temesvári | Eva Melicharová Helena Vildová |
2–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 15. | 12 June 1994 | ITF Caserta, Italy | Clay | Flora Perfetti | Mami Donoshiro Kyōko Nagatsuka |
6–1, 7–5 |
Winner | 16. | 31 October 1994 | ITF Montevideo, Uruguay | Clay | Petra Mandula | Nannie de Villiers |
6–4, 7–5 |
Winner | 17. | 7 November 1994 | ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay | Petra Mandula | Nannie de Villiers Laura Montalvo |
6–3, 6–3 |
Winner | 18. | 14 November 1994 | ITF La Plata, Argentina | Clay | Petra Mandula | Patrícia Marková Yuka Tanaka |
7–6(3), 7–5 |
Runner-up | 19. | 25 February 1996 | ITF Bogotá, Colombia | Clay | Kateřina Kroupová-Šišková | Christína Papadáki Mercedes Paz |
6–7, 2–6 |
Winner | 20. | 10 June 1996 | ITF Budapest, Hungary | Clay | Nóra Köves | Ángeles Montolio Fabiola Zuluaga |
5–7, 7–5, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 21. | 23 September 1996 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | Clay | Julia Lutrova | Anca Barna Adriana Barna |
6–4, 1–6, 0–6 |
Runner-up | 22. | 7 April 1997 | ITF Athens, Greece | Clay | Svetlana Krivencheva | Cara Black Irina Selyutina |
3–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 23. | 28 September 1997 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | Clay | Janette Husárová | Olga Glouschenko Tatiana Poutchek |
6–0, 6–0 |
Runner-up | 24. | 19 October 1997 | ITF Flensburg, Germany | Carpet (i) | Kirstin Freye | Patricia Wartusch Jasmin Wöhr |
3–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
Winner | 25. | 21 February 1998 | ITF Redbridge, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | Elena Tatarkova | Kirstin Freye Hila Rosen |
7–5, 6–3 |
Winner | 26. | 6 July 1998 | ITF Puchheim, Germany | Clay | Nóra Köves | Silke Meier Jasmin Wöhr |
4–6, 6–0, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 27. | 13 July 1998 | ITF Darmstadt, Germany | Clay | Nóra Köves | Laurence Courtois Noëlle van Lottum |
5–7, 2–6 |
Winner | 28. | 9 July 2000 | ITF Vaihingen, Germany | Clay | Eva Martincová | Andrea Glass Jasmin Wöhr |
6–2, 2–6, 6–4 |
Winner | 29 | 24 July 2000 | ITF Liège, Belgium | Clay | Petra Mandula | Eva Bes Gisela Riera |
7–6(3), 6–1 |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Virág Csurgó". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 16 December 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
External links[]
- 1972 births
- Living people
- People from Siófok
- Hungarian female tennis players
- Tennis players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Olympic tennis players of Hungary
- Universiade medalists in tennis
- Universiade bronze medalists for Hungary