Barbora Štefková

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Barbora Štefková
Stefkova WMQ16 (17) (27930308400).jpg
Wimbledon qualifying 2016
Country (sports)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Residence Břuchotín, 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 Open Q2 (2017)
French Open Q2 (2016)
Wimbledon 1R (2018)
US Open Q1 (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.

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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

Key
W F SFQF#RRRQ#P#DNQAZ#POGSBNMSNTIPNH
(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

Tournament 2016 2017 2018 2019 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A Q2 Q1 A0 / 00–0  
French Open Q2 AAA0 / 00–0  
Wimbledon Q3 A 1R A0 / 10–10%
US Open Q1 AAA0 / 00–0  
Win–loss0–00–00–10–00 / 10–00%
Career statistics
Tournaments1210Career total: 4
Overall win–loss1–10–20–10–00 / 41–420%
Year-end ranking [lower-alpha 1] 162452301435$226,047

Doubles

Tournament 2016 2017 2018 2019 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open AAAA0 / 00–0  
French Open AAAA0 / 00–0  
Wimbledon AAAA0 / 00–0  
US Open AAAA0 / 00–0  
Win–loss0–00–00–00–00 / 00–0  
Career statistics
Tournaments2063Career total: 11
Titles0000Career total: 0
Finals0010Career total: 1
Overall win–loss1–20–06–51–30 / 118–1044%
Year-end ranking [lower-alpha 2] 220420103422

WTA Tour finals

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

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)
ResultDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss Jun 2018 Mallorca Open, SpainGrass Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lucie Šafářová Flag of Slovenia.svg Andreja Klepač
Flag of Spain.svg María José Martínez Sánchez
1–6, 6–3, [3–10]

WTA Challenger finals

Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)

Result   Date   TournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss Jun 2018 Bol Open, CroatiaClay Flag of Spain.svg Sílvia Soler Espinosa Flag of Colombia.svg Mariana Duque-Mariño
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Yafan
3–6, 5–7
Loss Nov 2018 Mumbai Open, IndiaHard Flag of the Netherlands.svg Bibiane Schoofs Flag of Russia.svg Natela Dzalamidze
Flag of Russia.svg Veronika Kudermetova
4–6, 6–7(4–7)

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 13 (9 titles, 4 runner–ups)

Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Aug 2013ITF Caslano, Switzerland10,000Clay Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Chiara Grimm6–3, 6–1
Win2–0May 2014ITF Ramla, Israel10,000Hard Flag of Russia.svg Margarita Lazareva6–1, 6–3
Win3–0May 2014ITF Netanya, Israel10,000Hard Flag of Israel.svg Saray Sterenbach7–6(7–4), 6–3
Win4–0Jun 2014ITF Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina10,000Clay Flag of Romania.svg Daiana Negreanu6–2, 6–2
Loss4–1Aug 2014ITF Brčko, Bosnia and Herzegovina10,000Clay Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Gabriela Pantůčková7–6(7–5), 6–7(6–8), 3–6
Win5–1Dec 2014ITF Tel Aviv, Israel10,000Hard Flag of Israel.svg Deniz Khazaniuk 6–2, 6–0
Win6–1Jun 2015ITF Andijan, Uzbekistan25,000Hard Flag of Russia.svg Veronika Kudermetova 7–5, 6–3
Win7–1Nov 2015ITF Tel Aviv, Israel10,000Hard Flag of Russia.svg Olga Doroshina 6–1, 6–4
Loss7–2Mar 2016ITF Mildura, Australia25,000Grass Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Pivovarova 4–6, 6–4, 5–7
Win8–2 Apr 2016 Lale Cup Istanbul, Turkey50,000Hard Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Pivovarova7–5, 2–6, 6–1
Win9–2Jun 2016ITF Namangan, Uzbekistan25,000Hard Flag of Russia.svg Ksenia Lykina 7–5, 7–5
Loss9–3Aug 2018ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand25,000Hard Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Xiyu 3–6, 5–7
Loss9–4Jan 2019ITF Hong Kong25,000Hard Flag of Ukraine.svg Daria Lopatetska4–6, 2–6

Doubles: 17 (12 titles, 5 runner–ups)

Legend
$50/60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10/15,000 tournaments
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Aug 2013ITF Caslano, Switzerland10,000Clay Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Sara Ottomano Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Chiara Grimm
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jil Teichmann
4–6, 6–4, [4–10]
Loss0–2Sep 2013ITF Antalya, Turkey10,000Clay Flag of Thailand.svg Kamonwan Buayam Flag of Germany.svg Lena-Marie Hofmann
Flag of Germany.svg Anna Klasen
2–6, 2–6
Win1–2May 2014ITF Ramla, Israel10,000Hard Flag of Russia.svg Margarita Lazareva Flag of Russia.svg Sofia Dmitrieva
Flag of the United States.svg Alexandra Morozova
6–2, 3–6, [11–9]
Win2–2May 2014ITF Netanya, Israel10,000Hard Flag of Austria.svg Pia König Flag of Georgia.svg Mariam Bolkvadze
Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Pribylova
6–3, 6–2
Win3–2Jun 2014ITF Banja Luka, BiH10,000Clay Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Gabriela Pantůčková Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Anita Husarić
Flag of Romania.svg Daiana Negreanu
w/o
Win4–2Jun 2014ITF Přerov, Czech Republic15,000Clay Flag of Slovakia.svg Chantal Škamlová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Eva Rutarová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Karolína Stuchlá
6–4, 6–3
Win5–2Jul 2014ITF Horb, Germany10,000Clay Flag of Sweden.svg Hilda Melander Flag of Germany.svg Carolin Daniels
Flag of Germany.svg Laura Schaeder
6–4, 6–1
Loss5–3Aug 2014ITF Zaječar, Serbia10,000Clay Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alexandra Nancarrow Flag of Ukraine.svg Elizaveta Ianchuk
Flag of Serbia.svg Natalija Kostić
3–6, 5–7
Loss5–4Nov 2015ITF Ramat Gan, Israel10,000Hard Flag of the United States.svg Alexandra Morozova Flag of Russia.svg Olga Doroshina
Flag of Israel.svg Vlada Ekshibarova
2–6, 2–6
Win6–4Dec 2015ITF Ramat Gan, Israel10,000Hard Flag of the United States.svg Alexandra Morozova Flag of Israel.svg Vlada Ekshibarova
Flag of Russia.svg Daria Lodikova
6–2, 7–5
Win7–4 Apr 2016 Lale Cup, Turkey50,000Hard Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Nigina Abduraimova Flag of Russia.svg Valentyna Ivakhnenko
Flag of Belarus.svg Lidziya Marozava
6–4, 1–6, [10–6]
Win8–4May 2016ITF Andijan, Uzbekistan25,000Hard Flag of Ukraine.svg Anastasiya Vasylyeva Flag of Russia.svg Victoria Kan
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Sabina Sharipova
6–3, 4–6, [10–7]
Win9–4 Feb 2017 Burnie International, Australia60,000Hard Flag of Japan.svg Riko Sawayanagi Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alison Bai
Flag of Thailand.svg Varatchaya Wongteanchai
7–6(8–6), 4–6, [10–7]
Win10–4Mar 2018ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt15,000Hard Flag of Georgia.svg Mariam Bolkvadze Flag of Colombia.svg María Paulina Pérez
Flag of Colombia.svg Paula Andrea Pérez
6–2, 7–6(8–6)
Loss10–5Aug 2018ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand25,000Hard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Naiktha Bains Flag of India.svg Rutuja Bhosale
Flag of India.svg Pranjala Yadlapalli
6–2, 0–6, [6–10]
Win11–5Oct 2018ITF Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, France25,000Hard (i) Flag of Poland.svg Katarzyna Piter Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alicia Barnett
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Eden Silva
6–2, 6–1
Win12–5Jan 2019ITF Hong Kong25,000Hard Flag of the Netherlands.svg Michaëlla Krajicek Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chen Pei-hsuan
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Wu Fang-hsien
6–4, 6–7(3–7), [12–10]

Notes

  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.

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References

  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.