Regina Maršíková

Regina Maršíková (born 11 December 1958) is a retired tennis player from Czechoslovakia, present-day Czech Republic.

Regina Maršiková
Country (sports)Regina Maršíková Czechoslovakia
Born (1958-12-11) 11 December 1958 (age 65)
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro1974
Retired1993
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money$606,049
Singles
Career record369–234
Career titles11
Highest rankingNo. 11 (31 August 1981)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (1977Jan)
French OpenSF (1977, 1978, 1979)
Wimbledon4R (1978)
US Open4R (1978, 1979)
Doubles
Career record125–151
Career titles6
Highest rankingNo. 86 (13 April 1987)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (1977Jan, 1987, 1989)
French OpenW (1977)
Wimbledon3R (1977)
US OpenSF (1980)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French OpenQF (1974, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1986)
Wimbledon2R (1978, 1979)
US Open3R (1978)
Team competitions
Fed CupW (1985)

Career

Maršíková won the French Junior Championships in 1975. She had career wins over Martina Navratilova, Billie Jean King, Evonne Goolagong, Hana Mandlíková, Tracy Austin, and Virginia Wade.

Her best performances in Grand Slam singles events included three consecutive semifinals at the French Open from 1977 to 1979. She won the 1977 French Open women's doubles title with Pam Teeguarden.

Maršíková was involved in an automobile accident in September 1981 near Prague, Czechoslovakia that caused a fatality. She lost her drivers license and visa and served several months in detention. She was not allowed to leave the Eastern Bloc until early 1985. Maršíková rejoined the WTA Tour in April that year at the Tournament of Champions in Florida.

She won 11 singles titles and six doubles titles. She reached a career-high singles ranking of world no. 11 in 1981.

Grand Slam finals

Women's doubles (1 title)

Result Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1977 French Open Clay Regina Maršíková  Pam Teeguarden Regina Maršíková  Rayni Fox
Regina Maršíková  Helen Gourlay Cawley
5–7, 6–4, 6–2

WTA Tour finals

Singles: 14 (11 titles, 3 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
WTA Tour Championships (0–0)
Virginia Slims, Avon, Other (11–3)
Titles by surface
Hard (3–1)
Grass (2–0)
Clay (6–2)
Carpet (0–0)
Results No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1. Aug 1977 Toronto Clay Regina Maršíková  Marise Kruger 6–4, 4–6, 6–2
Win 2. Dec 1977 Brisbane Grass Regina Maršíková  Helena Anliot 6–1, 3–6, 6–4
Win 3. Mar 1978 Stuart Clay Regina Maršíková  Zenda Liess 1–6, 6–3, 6–3
Win 4. May 1978 Rome Clay Regina Maršíková  Virginia Ruzici 7–5, 7–5
Win 5. Aug 1978 Toronto Hard Regina Maršíková  Virginia Ruzici 7–5, 6–7(9–11), 6–2
Win 6. Nov 1978 Christchurch Grass Regina Maršíková  Sylvia Hanika 6–2, 6–1
Win 7. Mar 1979 Fort Myers Clay Regina Maršíková  Janet Newberry 6–4, 6–2
Loss 1. Mar 1979 Orlando Hard Regina Maršíková  Kathy Jordan 4–6, 6–1, 6–4
Loss 2. May 1979 Berlin Clay Regina Maršíková  Caroline Stoll 7–6(7–4), 6–0
Win 8. Feb 1980 Calgary Hard (I) Regina Maršíková  Christiane Jolissaint 4–6, 7–6, 6–2
Win 9. Mar 1980 Edmond Clay Regina Maršíková  Andrea Jaeger 6–2, 6–2
Loss 3. Apr 1980 Hilton Head Island Clay Regina Maršíková  Tracy Austin 3–6, 6–1, 6–0
Win 10. Oct 1980 Phoenix Hard Regina Maršíková  Wendy Turnbull 7–6(10–8), 7–6(7–3)
Win 11. May 1981 Berlin Clay Regina Maršíková  Ivanna Madruga 6–2, 6–1

Doubles: 12 (6 titles, 6 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (1–0)
WTA Tour Championships (0–0)
Virginia Slims, Avon, Other (5–7)
Titles by surface
Hard (4–1)
Grass (1–0)
Clay (1–4)
Carpet (0–1)
Results No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. May 1977 Hamburg Clay Regina Maršíková  Renáta Tomanová Regina Maršíková  Linky Boshoff
Regina Maršíková  Ilana Kloss
2–6, 6–4, 7–5
Win 1. May 1977 French Open Clay Regina Maršíková  Pam Teeguarden Regina Maršíková  Rayni Fox
Regina Maršíková  Helen Gourlay Cawley
5–7, 6–4, 6–2
Loss 2. Aug 1977 Charlotte Clay Regina Maršíková  Pam Teeguarden Regina Maršíková  Martina Navrátilová
Regina Maršíková  Betty Stöve
6–3, 6–4
Win 2. Dec 1977 Brisbane Grass Regina Maršíková  Helena Anliot Regina Maršíková  Nerida Gregory
Regina Maršíková  Naoko Satō
6–3, 3–1 ret.
Loss 3. Jul 1978 Kitzbühel Clay Regina Maršíková  Florența Mihai Regina Maršíková  Virginia Ruzici
Regina Maršíková  Renáta Tomanová
7–5, 6–2
Win 3. Aug 1978 Toronto Hard Regina Maršíková  Pam Teeguarden Regina Maršíková  Chris O'Neil
Regina Maršíková  Paula Smith
5–7, 6–4, 6–2
Loss 4. Oct 1978 Buenos Aires Clay Regina Maršíková  Laura duPont Regina Maršíková  Françoise Dürr
Regina Maršíková  Valerie Ziegenfuss
1–6, 6–4, 6–3
Win 4. Mar 1979 Carlsbad Hard Regina Maršíková  Marcie Louie Regina Maršíková  Peanut Louie
Regina Maršíková  Marita Redondo
6–2, 2–6, 6–4
Loss 5. Aug 1979 Mahwah Hard Regina Maršíková  Mima Jaušovec Regina Maršíková  Tracy Austin
Regina Maršíková  Betty Stöve
7–6, 2–6, 6–4
Win 5. Aug 1980 Toronto Hard Regina Maršíková  Andrea Jaeger Regina Maršíková  Ann Kiyomura
Regina Maršíková  Betsy Nagelsen
6–1, 6–3
Win 6. Oct 1980 Deerfield Beach Hard Regina Maršíková  Andrea Jaeger Regina Maršíková  Martina Navrátilová
Regina Maršíková  Candy Reynolds
1–6, 6–1, 6–2
Loss 6. Feb 1981 Houston Carpet (i) Regina Maršíková  Mary-Lou Piatek Regina Maršíková  Sue Barker
Regina Maršíková  Ann Kiyomura
5–7, 6–3, 6–4

Grand Slam singles tournament timeline

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Tournament 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 Career SR
Australian Open A A A 2R A A A A A A A A 1R NH 1R A 1R A A A A 0 / 4
French Open 1R A QF SF SF SF A 4R A A A A 3R 2R 1R 1R A A A A 0 / 10
Wimbledon A A 3R 1R 4R 3R 2R 1R A A A A 1R 2R A A A A A A 0 / 8
US Open A A 3R 1R 4R 4R 2R 1R A A A 2R 2R 1R A A A A A A 0 / 9
SR 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 31
Year-end ranking NR 23 20 14 14 18 13 NR NR NR 80 61 71 176 227 359 502 NR NR
  • Note: The Australian Open was held twice in 1977, in January and December.

References

Tags:

Regina Maršíková CareerRegina Maršíková Grand Slam finalsRegina Maršíková WTA Tour finalsRegina Maršíková Grand Slam singles tournament timelineRegina Maršíková

🔥 Trending searches on Wiki English:

WalmartHeart (band)Liverpool F.C.All I Want for Christmas Is YouYouTube KidsCharlie SheenMike TysonDarién GapHarvey WeinsteinLuke PerryJayson TatumDelicious in DungeonElection Commission of IndiaCivil War (film)Red Eye (British TV series)Billboard Hot 100List of American Horror Story episodesMadrid Open (tennis)2024 NFL draftLa LigaRishi SunakFrank SinatraLorna SlaterSeptember 11 attacksWill Smith (defensive end)List of constituencies of the Lok SabhaGuy RitchieCody RhodesPakistanThe Pirate BayTwitch (service)Charles IIIBill ClintonKyle Jacobs (songwriter)Byeon Woo-seokAavesham (2024 film)Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket StadiumCatherine, Princess of WalesDeepak ParambolCassandra NovaStephen WarnockDakota FanningEva MendesKim KardashianLaptopSplit (2016 American film)Olivia RodrigoRwandaKepler's SupernovaYouTube PremiumPat CumminsRussell WilsonScott PorterSoviet UnionAlia BhattMaldivesBeyoncéXaviJurassic World DominionRahul GandhiTimothée ChalametNeil GorsuchDavid BowieList of prime ministers of IndiaOutlook.comMurder of Reena VirkJoe AlwynSofia BoutellaStar WarsWiki FoundationGeneration ZMia Khalifa2024 Indian general election in West BengalMarvin HarrisonRobin WilliamsTaika WaititiOperation Mongoose🡆 More