Stories
Biography
- Coached by Peter Huber; fitness coach is Kristian Cupak ... Father is Anton (retired after working in power stations); mother's name is Maria; has two siblings, Filip and Nada; has a dog named Dolor ... Began playing tennis at age 8; was born in Piestany but moved to Bratislava at age 15 to train at national tennis center ... Favorite surfaces are grass and hardcourts; favorite shots are serve and forehand ... Favorite food is sushi; favorite drinks are water and iced tea ... Favorite movie is Pretty Woman; favorite actors are Richard Gere and Tom Cruise ... Favorite group is Coldplay ... Favorite cities are New York and Paris; favorite tournaments are Wimbledon and US Open ... Admires Roger Federer for being a great player and person; also admires Martina Hingis ... If she weren't a tennis player would play another sport (loves all sports) ... Lucky charm is a toy turtle... Goal is to reach Top 10.
Plays
Right-HandedCareer High
17Height
5' 11" (1.80 m)Birthday
Oct 4, 1988 October 4, 1988Birthplace
Piestany, SlovakiaCareer Highlights
SINGLES
Winner (4): 2013 - Washington DC; 2012 - Washington DC; 2011 - Memphis; 2009 - Birmingham.
Finalist (4): 2018 - Birmingham; 2017 - Linz; 2014 - New Haven; 2011 - Guangzhou.
DOUBLES
Winner (1): 2012 - Budapest (w/Husarova).
Finalist (1): 2010 - Tashkent (w/Dulgheru).
ADDITIONAL
Slovak Fed Cup Team, 2005-15, 2018.