Barbora Palicová
Barbora Palicová in Wimbledon, 2023 | |
| Country (sports) | Czech Republic |
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| Born | 11 March 2004 Neratovice, Czech Republic |
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $226,644 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 153–99 |
| Career titles | 3 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 179 (6 January 2025) |
| Current ranking | No. 189 (17 March 2025) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q2 (2023, 2025) |
| French Open | Q2 (2023) |
| Wimbledon | Q2 (2023, 2025) |
| US Open | Q1 (2023) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 23–25 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 265 (7 August 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 448 (14 October 2024) |
| Last updated on: 14 October 2024. | |
Barbora Palicová (Czech pronunciation: [ˈbarbora ˈpalɪtsovaː]; born 11 March 2004) is a Czech tennis player. She has a career-high WTA ranking of 190 in singles, achieved on 21 November 2024.
Palicová made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2021 Prague Open, where she received a wildcard into the doubles tournament.[1] She made her singles main-draw debut at the 2022 Prague Open, losing in the first round to Lucie Havlíčková.[2]
Junior career
Grand Slam performance - Singles:
- Australian Open: –
- French Open: 2R (2021)
- Wimbledon: 1R (2021)
- US Open: –
Grand Slam performance - Doubles:
- Australian Open: –
- French Open: 2R (2021)
- Wimbledon: 2R (2021)
- US Open: –
WTA Challenger finals
Singles: 1 (runner–ups)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Jun 2025 | Città di Grado Tennis Cup, Italy | Clay | Tereza Valentová | 2–6, 6–4, 1–6 |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 8 (3 titles, 5 runner–ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Jan 2022 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | Hurricane Tyra Black | 0–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | Jan 2022 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | İlay Yörük | 6–3, 7–6(2) |
| Loss | 1–2 | Feb 2022 | GB Pro-Series Glasgow, UK | W25 | Hard (i) | Sonay Kartal | 6–7(5), 5–7 |
| Win[3] | 2–2 | Aug 2022 | Přerov Cup, Czech Republic | W60 | Clay | Sada Nahimana | 6–2, 1–6, 6–0 |
| Loss | 2–3 | Feb 2024 | ITF Edgbaston, United Kingdom | W50 | Hard (i) | Magali Kempen | 3–6, 6–7(6) |
| Win | 3–3 | May 2024 | ITF Otočec, Slovenia | W50 | Clay | Victoria Mboko | 6–1, 2–6, 6–4 |
| Loss | 3–4 | Aug 2024 | ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia | W75 | Clay | Lola Radivojević | 4–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 3–5 | Oct 2024 | ITF Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, France | W50 | Hard (i) | Anastasia Zakharova | 6–3, 1–6, 4–6 |
Doubles: 1 (runner-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Oct 2023 | GB Pro-Series Shrewsbury, UK | W100 | Hard (i) | Elena Malõgina | Harriet Dart Olivia Gadecki |
0–6, 2–6 |
Junior career finals
ITF Junior Circuit
Singles: 6 (1 title, 5 runner-ups)
| Legend |
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| Grade 1 / B1 (0–2) |
| Grade 2 (1–1) |
| Grade 3 (0–0) |
| Grade 4 (0–1) |
| Grade 5 (0–1) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2018 | ITF Slovenská Ľupča, Slovakia | Grade 5 | Clay | Michaela Kadlecková | 6–4, 1–6, 5–7 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Dec 2018 | ITF Zagreb, Croatia | Grade 4 | Hard | Séléna Janicijevic | 1–6, 0–6 |
| Loss | 0–3 | Jun 2019 | ITF Plzeň, Czech Republic | Grade 2 | Clay | Maria Timofeeva | 4–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 0–4 | Jan 2020 | ITF Prague, Czech Republic | Grade 1 | Carpet | Kristina Dmitruk | 1–6, 6–4, 2–6 |
| Win | 1–4 | Aug 2021 | ITF Gladbeck, Germany | Grade 2 | Clay | Kristyna Tomajkova | 4–6, 6–1, 6–2 |
| Loss | 1–5 | Sep 2021 | ITF Charleroi, Belgium | Grade 1 | Clay | Brenda Fruhvirtová | 6–1, 3–6, 1–6 |
Doubles: 6 (3 titles, 3 runner-ups)
| Legend |
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| Grade A (0–1) |
| Grade 1 / B1 (1–0) |
| Grade 2 (1–2) |
| Grade 3 (1–0) |
| Grade 4 (0–0) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Jun 2019 | ITF Plzeň, Czech Republic | Grade 2 | Clay | Hibah Shaikh | Mara Guth Sinja Kraus |
6–0, 6–2 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Feb 2020 | ITF Šiauliai, Lithuania | Grade 2 | Hard | Natália Szabanin | Kylie Bilchev Daria Butsko |
6–7(5), 4–6 |
| Win | 2–1 | Aug 2021 | ITF Prague, Czech Republic | Grade 3 | Clay | Eva Shaw | Kristyna Hranacová Katrin Pavková |
6–3, 7–6(8) |
| Loss | 2–2 | Aug 2021 | ITF Gladbeck, Germany | Grade 2 | Clay | Eva Shaw | Tilwith Di Girolami Laura Isabel Pütz |
3–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 3–2 | Oct 2021 | ITF Vrsar, Croatia | Grade 1 | Clay | Brenda Fruhvirtová | Lucija Ćirić Bagarić Lucie Havlíčková |
3–6, 6–3, [10–7] |
| Loss | 3–3 | Oct 2021 | ITF Cape Town, South Africa | Grade A | Hard | Brenda Fruhvirtová | Petra Marčinko Johanne Svendsen |
3–6, 2–6 |
References
- ^ Bartošík, Marek (11 July 2021). "Livesport Prague Open: Do čtyřhry zasáhne sedm Češek včetně Bouzkové s Hradeckou". tenisovysvet.cz (in Czech).
- ^ "Welcome to the tour: All of 2022's WTA debutantes". WTA Tennis. October 6, 2022. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
- ^ Sumbal, Petr (28 August 2022). "Zubr Cup: Kanár a titul! Palicová v Přerově slaví největší úspěch kariéry". tenisovysvet.cz (in Czech).
External links
- Barbora Palicová at the Women's Tennis Association
- Barbora Palicová at the International Tennis Federation