Country (sports) | Canada |
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Born | (1975-05-26) 26 May 1975 (age 49) Czechoslovakia |
Prize money | $79,727 |
Singles | |
Career record | 127–159 |
Career titles | 2 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 179 (5 January 1998) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 43–92 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 336 (26 May 1997) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 3–2 |
Martina Nejedly (born 26 May 1975) is a former professional tennis player from Canada.
She is the younger sister of former tennis player Jana Nejedly.
Biography
Nejedly immigrated to Canada from Czechoslovakia at the age of four. The family fled the communist country while on vacation to Yugoslavia, settling in Vancouver.
On the professional tour, she reached a best ranking in singles of 179 in the world. Her WTA Tour main-draw appearances included the 1999 Canadian Open, where she was beaten in the first round by then-world No. 27, Nathalie Dechy, in three sets. In 1999, she appeared in four ties for the Canada Fed Cup team.
ITF Circuit finals
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 6 (2–4)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 10 October 1993 | ITF Zacatecas, Mexico | Hard | Lucila Becerra | 1–6, 1–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | 24 June 1996 | ITF Campo Grande, Brazil | Hard | Joelle Schad | 2–6, 7–5, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 3. | 21 July 1996 | ITF São Paulo, Brazil | Clay | Nina Nittinger | 4–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 1. | 3 November 1996 | ITF Minas Gerais, Brazil | Clay | Celeste Contín | 7–6, 6–2 |
Winner | 2. | 23 June 1997 | ITF Manaus, Brazil | Hard | Cintia Tortorella | 6–4, 6–1 |
Runner-up | 4. | 14 December 1997 | ITF Bogotá, Colombia | Clay | Fabiola Zuluaga | 2–6, 1–6 |
Doubles: 1 (0–1)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 3 November 1996 | ITF Minas Gerais, Brazil | Clay | Lilian Silva | Celeste Contín Romina Ottoboni |
6–4, 4–6, 2–6 |
See also
References
- "Capriati franchit la première ronde" (in French). Réseau des sports. 16 August 1999. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
- "Nejedly ends an eventful journey as a professional player". The Globe and Mail. 14 October 2003. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
- "Key Statistics". fedcup.com. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
External links
- Martina Nejedly at the Women's Tennis Association
- Martina Nejedly at the International Tennis Federation
- Martina Nejedly at the Billie Jean King Cup