Barbora Štefková

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Barbora Štefková
Wimbledon qualifying 2016
Country (sports) Czech Republic
ResidenceBřuchotín, Czech Republic
Born (1995-04-04) 4 April 1995 (age 29)
Olomouc, Czech Republic
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro2011
RetiredJune 2019
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachSylva Štefková
Prize moneyUS$ 226,047
Singles
Career record174–122 (58.8%)
Career titles9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 154 (27 February 2017)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ2 (2017)
French OpenQ2 (2016)
Wimbledon1R (2018)
US OpenQ1 (2016)
Doubles
Career record107–69 (60.8%)
Career titles12 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 100 (14 January 2019)

Barbora Štefková (married name: Hlavicová;[1] born 4 April 1995) is a Czech former tennis player.

Štefková reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 154 in February 2017. On 14 January 2019, she peaked at No. 100 in the doubles rankings. In her career, she won nine singles and twelve doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

Štefková won her biggest title at the 2016 Lale Cup in Istanbul where she defeated Anastasia Pivovarova in the final.

Her WTA Tour main-draw debut came at the 2016 Prague Open in the doubles tournament, alongside Tereza Smitková. Štefková made her WTA Tour singles debut at the 2016 Coupe Banque Nationale when she upset defending champion Annika Beck in the first round, before falling to Alison Van Uytvanck.

Due to reactive arthritis, she retired from professional tennis in June 2019.[2]

Performance timelines[edit]

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.

Singles[edit]

Tournament 2016 2017 2018 2019 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A Q2 Q1 A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
French Open Q2 A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Wimbledon Q3 A 1R A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
US Open Q1 A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0 / 1 0–0 0%
Career statistics
Tournaments 1 2 1 0 Career total: 4
Overall win–loss 1–1 0–2 0–1 0–0 0 / 4 1–4 20%
Year-end ranking[a] 162 452 301 435 $226,047

Doubles[edit]

Tournament 2016 2017 2018 2019 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
French Open A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Wimbledon A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
US Open A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Career statistics
Tournaments 2 0 6 3 Career total: 11
Titles 0 0 0 0 Career total: 0
Finals 0 0 1 0 Career total: 1
Overall win–loss 1–2 0–0 6–5 1–3 0 / 11 8–10 44%
Year-end ranking[b] 220 420 103 422

WTA Tour finals[edit]

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)[edit]

Legend
Grand Slam
WTA 1000
WTA 500
WTA 250 (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Grass (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss Jun 2018 Mallorca Open, Spain Grass Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová Slovenia Andreja Klepač
Spain María José Martínez Sánchez
1–6, 6–3, [3–10]

WTA Challenger finals[edit]

Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)[edit]

Result    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss Jun 2018 Bol Open, Croatia Clay Spain Sílvia Soler Espinosa Colombia Mariana Duque-Mariño
China Wang Yafan
3–6, 5–7
Loss Nov 2018 Mumbai Open, India Hard Netherlands Bibiane Schoofs Russia Natela Dzalamidze
Russia Veronika Kudermetova
4–6, 6–7(4–7)

ITF Circuit finals[edit]

Singles: 13 (9 titles, 4 runner–ups)[edit]

Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Aug 2013 ITF Caslano, Switzerland 10,000 Clay Switzerland Chiara Grimm 6–3, 6–1
Win 2–0 May 2014 ITF Ramla, Israel 10,000 Hard Russia Margarita Lazareva 6–1, 6–3
Win 3–0 May 2014 ITF Netanya, Israel 10,000 Hard Israel Saray Sterenbach 7–6(7–4), 6–3
Win 4–0 Jun 2014 ITF Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina 10,000 Clay Romania Daiana Negreanu 6–2, 6–2
Loss 4–1 Aug 2014 ITF Brčko, Bosnia and Herzegovina 10,000 Clay Czech Republic Gabriela Pantůčková 7–6(7–5), 6–7(6–8), 3–6
Win 5–1 Dec 2014 ITF Tel Aviv, Israel 10,000 Hard Israel Deniz Khazaniuk 6–2, 6–0
Win 6–1 Jun 2015 ITF Andijan, Uzbekistan 25,000 Hard Russia Veronika Kudermetova 7–5, 6–3
Win 7–1 Nov 2015 ITF Tel Aviv, Israel 10,000 Hard Russia Olga Doroshina 6–1, 6–4
Loss 7–2 Mar 2016 ITF Mildura, Australia 25,000 Grass Russia Anastasia Pivovarova 4–6, 6–4, 5–7
Win 8–2 Apr 2016 Lale Cup Istanbul, Turkey 50,000 Hard Russia Anastasia Pivovarova 7–5, 2–6, 6–1
Win 9–2 Jun 2016 ITF Namangan, Uzbekistan 25,000 Hard Russia Ksenia Lykina 7–5, 7–5
Loss 9–3 Aug 2018 ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand 25,000 Hard China Wang Xiyu 3–6, 5–7
Loss 9–4 Jan 2019 ITF Hong Kong 25,000 Hard Ukraine Daria Lopatetska 4–6, 2–6

Doubles: 17 (12 titles, 5 runner–ups)[edit]

Legend
$50/60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10/15,000 tournaments
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 2013 ITF Caslano, Switzerland 10,000 Clay Switzerland Sara Ottomano Switzerland Chiara Grimm
Switzerland Jil Teichmann
4–6, 6–4, [4–10]
Loss 0–2 Sep 2013 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Clay Thailand Kamonwan Buayam Germany Lena-Marie Hofmann
Germany Anna Klasen
2–6, 2–6
Win 1–2 May 2014 ITF Ramla, Israel 10,000 Hard Russia Margarita Lazareva Russia Sofia Dmitrieva
United States Alexandra Morozova
6–2, 3–6, [11–9]
Win 2–2 May 2014 ITF Netanya, Israel 10,000 Hard Austria Pia König Georgia (country) Mariam Bolkvadze
Russia Anastasia Pribylova
6–3, 6–2
Win 3–2 Jun 2014 ITF Banja Luka, BiH 10,000 Clay Czech Republic Gabriela Pantůčková Bosnia and Herzegovina Anita Husarić
Romania Daiana Negreanu
w/o
Win 4–2 Jun 2014 ITF Přerov, Czech Republic 15,000 Clay Slovakia Chantal Škamlová Czech Republic Eva Rutarová
Czech Republic Karolína Stuchlá
6–4, 6–3
Win 5–2 Jul 2014 ITF Horb, Germany 10,000 Clay Sweden Hilda Melander Germany Carolin Daniels
Germany Laura Schaeder
6–4, 6–1
Loss 5–3 Aug 2014 ITF Zaječar, Serbia 10,000 Clay Australia Alexandra Nancarrow Ukraine Elizaveta Ianchuk
Serbia Natalija Kostić
3–6, 5–7
Loss 5–4 Nov 2015 ITF Ramat Gan, Israel 10,000 Hard United States Alexandra Morozova Russia Olga Doroshina
Israel Vlada Ekshibarova
2–6, 2–6
Win 6–4 Dec 2015 ITF Ramat Gan, Israel 10,000 Hard United States Alexandra Morozova Israel Vlada Ekshibarova
Russia Daria Lodikova
6–2, 7–5
Win 7–4 Apr 2016 Lale Cup, Turkey 50,000 Hard Uzbekistan Nigina Abduraimova Russia Valentyna Ivakhnenko
Belarus Lidziya Marozava
6–4, 1–6, [10–6]
Win 8–4 May 2016 ITF Andijan, Uzbekistan 25,000 Hard Ukraine Anastasiya Vasylyeva Russia Victoria Kan
Uzbekistan Sabina Sharipova
6–3, 4–6, [10–7]
Win 9–4 Feb 2017 Burnie International, Australia 60,000 Hard Japan Riko Sawayanagi Australia Alison Bai
Thailand Varatchaya Wongteanchai
7–6(8–6), 4–6, [10–7]
Win 10–4 Mar 2018 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 15,000 Hard Georgia (country) Mariam Bolkvadze Colombia María Paulina Pérez
Colombia Paula Andrea Pérez
6–2, 7–6(8–6)
Loss 10–5 Aug 2018 ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand 25,000 Hard Australia Naiktha Bains India Rutuja Bhosale
India Pranjala Yadlapalli
6–2, 0–6, [6–10]
Win 11–5 Oct 2018 ITF Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, France 25,000 Hard (i) Poland Katarzyna Piter United Kingdom Alicia Barnett
United Kingdom Eden Silva
6–2, 6–1
Win 12–5 Jan 2019 ITF Hong Kong 25,000 Hard Netherlands Michaëlla Krajicek Chinese Taipei Chen Pei-hsuan
Chinese Taipei Wu Fang-hsien
6–4, 6–7(3–7), [12–10]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ 2013: WTA ranking–726, 2014: WTA ranking–441, 2015: WTA ranking–290, ... 2020: WTA ranking–868, 2021: WTA ranking–1196.
  2. ^ 2013: WTA ranking–840, 2014: WTA ranking–416, 2015: WTA ranking–544, ... 2020: WTA ranking–619.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Televizní expertka Štefková se stala maminkou: Porod »práskla« česká tenistka!". Blesk.cz (in Czech). 18 November 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Bolesti se vrátily. Česká tenistka kvůli reaktivni artritidě ukončila kariéru" [Barbora Stefkova Retirement] (in Czech). sport.cz.

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