Country (sports) | Poland |
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Born | 21 December 1972 |
Prize money | $24,550 |
Singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 362 (18 October 1993) |
Doubles | |
Highest ranking | No. 311 (8 August 1994) |
Monika Starosta (born 21 December 1972) is a former professional tennis player from Poland.
Starosta competed on the ITF circuit in the 1990s and reached a best singles ranking of 362 in the world.
During her career she appeared in one Fed Cup tie for Poland, against Belarus in 1997. [1]
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 1. | 23 May 1993 | Katowice, Poland | Clay | Zuzana Nemšáková | Walkover |
Loss | 2. | 29 August 1993 | Gryfino, Poland | Clay | Amanda Wainwright | 6–4, 4–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 3. | 20 August 1995 | Wahlscheid, Germany | Clay | Pavlina Stoyanova | 4–6, 1–6 |
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1. | 27 July 1992 | Lohja, Finland | Clay | Miyako Ataka | Cătălina Cristea Andrea Tunko | 2–6, 6–7(4) |
Loss | 2. | 29 August 1993 | Gryfino, Poland | Clay | Alena Vašková | Aleksandra Olsza Elena Tatarkova | 6–7(4), 6–4, 5–7 |
Loss | 3. | 19 June 1994 | Maribor, Slovenia | Clay | Sylwia Rynarzewska | Henrieta Nagyová Veronika Šafářová | 5–7, 0–6 |
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