Country (sports) | Hungary |
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Residence | Budapest, Hungary |
Born | Budapest | 29 December 1977
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Turned pro | 1994 |
Retired | 2014 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Coach | Miklos Hornok (1991–1995) Otto Temesvari Miklos Jancso |
Prize money | $388,234 |
Singles | |
Career record | 416–284 (59.4%) |
Career titles | 18 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 122 (31 July 2006) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q2 (2002, 2004, 2007) |
French Open | Q3 (2001) |
Wimbledon | Q2 (2001, 2007) |
US Open | 1R (2000, 2007) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 153–148 (50.8%) |
Career titles | 10 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 96 (19 July 2004) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 1R (2004) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2004) |
US Open | 1R (2004) |
Kira Nagy (born 29 December 1977) is a former professional tennis player from Hungary. She won 18 singles and ten doubles titles at tournaments of the ITF Circuit.
Kira won her first match on the WTA Tour in 2007 at the Palermo Ladies Open, defeating German Tatjana Malek 6–2, 7–5, before losing to Émilie Loit.
She competed in the 2007 US Open, where she drew Venus Williams in the first round, losing 2–6, 1–6. This was her second Grand Slam tournament, after qualifying for the US Open in 2000.
Nagy retired from professional tennis 2014.
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Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1. | Oct 1994 | ITF Mali Lošinj, Croatia | Clay | Radka Surová | 6–4, 6–2 |
Lost | 1. | Oct 1994 | ITF Nicosia, Cyprus | Clay | Lenka Cenková | 6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 2. | Nov 1994 | ITF Le Havre, France | Clay | Lara Bitter | 6–3, 7–5 |
Win | 2. | Nov 1995 | ITF Mallorca, Spain | Clay (i) | Andrea Noszály | 6–4, 6–3 |
Loss | 3. | Dec 1995 | ITF Mallorca, Spain | Clay (i) | Magüi Serna | 6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 3. | Sep 1997 | ITF Madrid, Spain | Clay | Nuria Montero | 6–1, 6–0 |
Loss | 4. | Oct 1997 | ITF Nicosia, Cyprus | Clay | Eva Krejčová | 6–3, 2–6, 6–4 |
Win | 4. | Apr 1998 | ITF Athens, Greece | Clay | Christína Papadáki | 7–5, 2–6, 6–3 |
Win | 5. | Apr 1998 | Dubai Challenge, United Arab Emirates | Hard | Wynne Prakusya | 6–4, 6–1 |
Loss | 5. | Jul 1998 | ITF Getxo, Spain | Clay | Ángeles Montolio | 7–6(7), 7–6(7) |
Win | 6. | Nov 1999 | ITF Monterrey, Mexico | Hard | Ansley Cargill | 6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 7. | Nov 1999 | ITF Campos, Brazil | Clay | Miriam D'Agostini | 5–7, 6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 8. | May 2000 | ITF Guimarães, Portugal | Hard | Bahia Mouhtassine | 6–0, 5–7, 7–6 |
Win | 9. | Jun 2000 | ITF Lenzerheide, Switzerland | Clay | Julia Vakulenko | 6–2, 3–6, 7–6 |
Win | 10. | Oct 2001 | Open de Touraine, France | Hard (i) | Anne-Laure Heitz | 1–6, 6–4, 6–0 |
Loss | 6. | Oct 2002 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | Hard (i) | Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová | 6–2, 6–0 |
Win | 11. | Sep 2003 | ITF Jounieh, Lebanon | Clay | Ana Timotić | 6–1, 7–5 |
Win | 12. | Nov 2003 | ITF Mexico City | Hard | Melinda Czink | 6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 7. | Oct 2004 | ITF Sevilla, Spain | Clay | Laura Pous Tió | 7–5, 6–1 |
Loss | 8. | Jan 2005 | ITF Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Hard | Sandra Klemenschits | 6–4, 6–1 |
Loss | 9. | Mar 2005 | ITF San Luis Potosí, Mexico | Clay | Yvonne Meusburger | 7–5, 5–7, 6–3 |
Loss | 10. | Apr 2005 | ITF Taranto, Italy | Clay | Mara Santangelo | 6–1, 6–0 |
Loss | 11. | Jun 2005 | ITF Stuttgart, Germany | Clay | Vanessa Henke | 6–2, 0–6, 6–4 |
Loss | 12. | Sep 2005 | ITF Mestre, Italy | Clay | Magdaléna Rybáriková | 6–2, 7–5 |
Loss | 13. | Nov 2005 | ITF Mexico City | Clay | Romina Oprandi | 6–3, 6–0 |
Win | 13. | Apr 2006 | ITF Poza Rica, Mexico | Hard | Zsófia Gubacsi | 6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 14. | Jun 2006 | Zagreb Ladies Open, Croatia | Clay | Tathiana Garbin | 7–6, 3–6, 7–6 |
Win | 15. | Jul 2006 | ITF Rome, Italy | Clay | Alizé Cornet | 6–2, 6–7, 6–4 |
Win | 16. | Jun 2007 | Zagreb Ladies Open, Croatia | Clay | Ivana Lisjak | 2–6, 7–6, 6–2 |
Win | 17. | Jun 2007 | ITF Campobasso, Italy | Clay | Christina Wheeler | 6–2, 6–0 |
Win | 18. | Jul 2007 | ITF Istanbul, Turkey | Hard | Maria Fernanda Alves | 6–7, 7–5, 6–1 |
Loss | 14. | Oct 2007 | ITF Sant Cugat del Vallès, Spain | Clay | Nuria Llagostera Vives | 6–2, 6–4 |
Loss | 15. | Nov 2007 | ITF Sintra, Portugal | Clay | Kathrin Wörle | 6–3, 6–2 |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1. | Nov 1995 | ITF Mallorca, Spain | Clay | Andrea Noszály | Désirée Leupold Joana Pedroso | 6–4, 7–6 |
Loss | 1. | Jun 1996 | ITF Maribor, Slovenia | Clay | Andrea Noszály | Alida Gallovits Alice Pirsu | 4–6, 5–7 |
Win | 2. | Oct 2002 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | Clay | Maria Wolfbrandt | Rushmi Chakravarthi Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram | 6–2, 6–1 |
Win | 3. | Jul 2003 | ITF Innsbruck, Austria | Clay | Maria Wolfbrandt | Melinda Czink Mara Santangelo | 6–4, 4–6, 6–4 |
Win | 4. | Sep 2003 | ITF Jounieh, Lebanon | Clay | Isabel Collischonn | Antonia Matic Stefanie Weis | 6–4, 7–6 |
Win | 5. | Oct 2003 | Dubai Challenge, United Arab Emirates | Hard | Zsófia Gubacsi | Flavia Pennetta Adriana Serra Zanetti | 2–6, 6–2, 6–2 |
Loss | 2. | Feb 2004 | ITF Warsaw, Poland | Hard (i) | Zsófia Gubacsi | Klaudia Jans Alicja Rosolska | 4–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 3. | Mar 2004 | ITF Athens, Greece | Hard | Zsófia Gubacsi | Līga Dekmeijere Martina Müller | 2–6, 6–1, 4–6 |
Loss | 4. | Jun 2004 | ITF Vaduz, Liechtenstein | Clay | Maria Wolfbrandt | Tatiana Poutchek Anastasia Rodionova | 3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 6. | Jul 2004 | ITF Toruń, Poland | Clay | Gabriela Chmelinová | Angelique Kerber Marta Leśniak | 6–4, 7–6 |
Win | 7. | Sep 2004 | ITF Sofia, Bulgaria | Clay | Virág Németh | Gabriela Niculescu Sandra Záhlavová | 2–6, 6–2, 7–5 |
Loss | 5. | Oct 2004 | ITF Seville, Spain | Clay | Virág Németh | Lourdes Domínguez Lino Laura Pous Tió | 2–6, 3–6 |
Win | 8. | Sep 2005 | ITF Mestre, Italy | Clay | Rita Kuti-Kis | Elisa Balsamo Emily Stellato | 7–5, 6–4 |
Loss | 6. | Mar 2006 | ITF Poza Rica, Mexico | Hard | Zsófia Gubacsi | Renata Voráčová Matea Mezak | 2–6, 0–1 ret. |
Loss | 7. | May 2006 | ITF Galatina, Italy | Clay | Valentina Sassi | Danica Krstajić Renata Voráčová | 4–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 8. | Jul 2006 | ITF Rome, Italy | Clay | Darija Jurak | Matea Mezak Nika Ožegović | 2–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 9. | Sep 2006 | ITF Bordeaux, France | Clay | Jasmin Wöhr | Stéphanie Foretz Julia Schruff | 6–7, 5–7 |
Win | 9. | Aug 2007 | ITF Coimbra, Portugal | Hard | Neuza Silva | Magdalena Kiszczyńska Yanina Wickmayer | 6–3, 3–6, 7–5 |
Loss | 10. | Sep 2007 | ITF Lecce, Italy | Clay | Valentina Sassi | Claire de Gubernatis Tatjana Priachin | 3–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 11. | Oct 2007 | ITF Sant Cugat, Spain | Clay | Aurélie Védy | Nuria Llagostera Vives María José Martínez Sánchez | 4–6, 1–6 |
Win | 10. | May 2008 | ITF Florence, Italy | Clay | Valentina Sassi | Ksenia Palkina Martina Caciotti | 6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 12. | Sep 2008 | ITF Maribor, Slovenia | Clay | Anastasiya Yakimova | Carmen Klaschka Andrea Petkovic | 0–6, 6–2, [3–10] |
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Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Grade | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 2 April 1994 | Bat Yam, Israel | G4 | Hard | Nataly Cahana | 4–6, 6–4, 5–7 |
Runner-up | 2. | 7 April 1994 | Beersheba, Israel | G5 | Hard | Réka Vidáts | 4–6, 1–6 |
Winner | 1. | 17 April 1994 | Umag, Croatia | G3 | Clay | Réka Vidáts | 7–5, ret. |
Winner | 2. | 1 May 1994 | St. Pölten, Austria | G3 | Clay | Nina Schwarz | 1–6, 6–2, 6–4 |
Winner | 3. | 5 March 1995 | Nürnberg, Germany | G2 | Carpet (i) | Olga Barabanschikova | 5–7, 6–1, 6–1 |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Grade | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 2 April 1994 | Bat Yam, Israel | G4 | Hard | Melinda Petkes | Nataly Cahana Hila Rosen | 4–6, 1–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | 7 April 1994 | Beersheba, Israel | G5 | Hard | Melinda Petkes | Martina Ondrejková Zuzana Váleková | 6–7, 3–6 |
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