Tereza Valentová
File:Tereza Valentová (2022).jpg
Tereza Valentová in 2022
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Country (sports) |
Czech Republic |
Born |
(2007-02-20) 20 February 2007 (age 17) |
Plays |
Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money |
US$15,843 |
Singles |
Career record |
10–9 (52.63%) |
Career titles |
0 |
Highest ranking |
No. 646 (24 July 2023) |
Current ranking |
No. 669 (25 September 2023) |
Grand Slam Singles results |
Australian Open Junior |
QF (2023) |
French Open Junior |
3R (2023) |
Wimbledon Junior |
2R (2023) |
US Open Junior |
F (2023) |
Doubles |
Career record |
6–3 (66.67%) |
Career titles |
1 ITF |
Highest ranking |
No. 363 (14 August 2023) |
Current ranking |
No. 373 (25 September 2023) |
Grand Slam Doubles results |
Australian Open Junior |
1R (2022) |
French Open Junior |
2R (2022) |
Wimbledon Junior |
2R (2023) |
US Open Junior |
2R (2023) |
Last updated on: 25 September 2023. |
Tereza "Tery" Valentová (born 20 February 2007) is a Czech tennis player. She has been ranked as high as No. 646 in singles and No. 363 in doubles in the world by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). As a junior, she has No. 6 as her highest ranking.
In her early senior career, she already has won one doubles titles on the ITF Women's circuit, the $60k Olomouc in July 2023.
Junior success
Grand Slam performance
Singles:
Doubles:
- Australian Open: 1R (2022)
- French Open: 2R (2022)
- Wimbledon: 2R (2023)
- US Open: 2R (2023)
She reached final of the 2023 US Open in girls' event but lost to Katherine Hui.[1]
Career
2021–23: Start of the senior career; doubles ITF title and WTA Tour debut
While still playing in junior circuit, Valentová decided to experience herself at senior tournaments as well. In May 2021, she was given a wilcard for the $25K Prague tournament qualifying. Two month later, she get another qualifying wildcard but this time for WTA Tour level Prague Open. In both occasions she failed to reach main-draw but then in November 2021 made her main-draw debut at the $25K Jablonec nad Nisou tournament.
Her jouney then continued in August 2022 at the $60K Prague. There she lost in the first round of both singles and doubles event, making here her doubles debut. Her potentional was recognized given that she received wildcard for her first WTA 500 tournament at the Ostrava Open. However, she lost in the qualifying.
In May 2023, on her first year-tournament, she recorded her first ITF main-draw win at the $60K Prague tournament. A month later, she made big progress, where, as a wildcard player, she reached her first semi-finals at the $60K Říčany, where she lost to Elvina Kalieva.[2] On her way to the semi-finals, she did not drop a set.[3] Her next step was the $60K Olomouc tournament, where she went even further. In singles, she reached new quarterfinal[4] but in doubles, alongside her compatriot Magdaléna Smékalová, she won her first ITF and doubles title.[5] Two weeks later, at the 2023 Prague Open, she received wilcard for singles qualifications but lost in the first round to Dayana Yastremska.[6] With another wildcard, she made her Tour level debut in doubles alongside Nikola Bartůňková. They defeated Jaqueline Cristian-Greet Minnen duo in the opening match.[7] Followed by the walkover in the next round, they lost to Quinn Gleason and Elixane Lechemia in the semi-finals.[8]
Performance timeline
Key
W |
F |
SF |
QF |
R# |
RR |
Q# |
A |
P |
Z# |
PO |
G |
F-S |
SF-B |
NMS |
NH |
(W) Won tournament; reached (F) final, (SF) semifinal, (QF) quarterfinal; (R#) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; competed at a (RR) round-robin stage; reached a (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent from tournament; played in a (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; won a (G) gold, (F-S) silver or (SF-B) bronze Olympic medal; a (NMS) downgraded Masters Series/1000 tournament; or (NH) tournament not held.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated either at the conclusion of a tournament, or when the player's participation in the tournament has ended.
Doubles
Current through the 2023 Prague Open.
ITF Circuit finals
Doubles: 1 title
Legend |
$100,000 tournaments (0–0) |
$80,000 tournaments (0–0) |
$60,000 tournaments (1–0) |
$40,000 tournaments (0–0) |
$25,000 tournaments (0–0) |
$15,000 tournaments (0–0) |
|
Surface |
Hard (0–0) |
Clay (1–0) |
Grass (0–0) |
|
Junior finals
Grand Slam finals
Singles: 1 (title)
ITF Circuit finals
Doubles: 11 (4 titles, 7 runner–ups)
Legend |
J500 (0–1) |
J300 (2–2) |
J200 (1–2) |
J100 (0–1) |
J60 (0–1) |
J30 (1–0) |
|
Legend |
Hard (0–1) |
Clay (4–5) |
Grass (0–1) |
|
Result |
W–L |
Date |
Tournament |
Tier |
Surface |
Opponent |
Score |
Loss |
0–1 |
May 2021 |
ITF Budapest, Hungary |
Grade 4[lower-alpha 2] |
Clay |
Dominika Šalková |
1–6, 1–6 |
Loss |
0–2 |
May 2021 |
ITF Hanover, Germany |
Grade 2[lower-alpha 3] |
Clay |
Amarissa Kiara Tóth |
6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–7(5–7) |
Loss |
0–3 |
Aug 2021 |
ITF Prague, Czech Republic |
Grade 3[lower-alpha 4] |
Clay |
Julie Struplova |
4–6, 5–7 |
Loss |
0–4 |
Sep 2021 |
ITF Rakovnik, Czech Republic |
Grade 2 |
Clay |
Nikola Bartůňková |
6–2, 1–6, 0–6 |
Win |
1–4 |
Sep 2021 |
ITF Mijas Costa, Spain |
Grade 5[lower-alpha 5] |
Clay |
Eleni Karantali |
6–1, 6–3 |
Win |
2–4 |
Mar 2022 |
ITF Casablanca, Morocco |
Grade 1[lower-alpha 6] |
Clay |
Ranah Akua Stoiber |
6–2, 6–2 |
Win |
3–4 |
Aug 2022 |
ITF Prague, Czech Republic |
Grade 1 |
Clay |
Alena Kovačková |
6–4, 6–1 |
Win |
4–4 |
Sep 2022 |
ITF Rakovnik, Czech Republic |
Grade 2 |
Clay |
Alevtina Ibragimova |
6–2, 6–2 |
Loss |
4–5 |
Dec 2022 |
ITF Bradenton, United States |
Grade 1 |
Clay |
Mayu Crossley |
3–6, 4–6 |
Loss |
4–6 |
Jul 2023 |
ITF Roehampton, United Kingdom |
J300 |
Grass |
Renáta Jamrichová |
w/o |
Loss |
4–7 |
Sep 2023 |
US Open, United States |
J500 |
Hard |
Katherine Hui |
4–6, 4–6 |
Doubles: 6 (4 titles, 2 runner–ups)
Legend |
J500 (0–0) |
J300 (3–2) |
J200 (1–0) |
J100 (0–0) |
J60 (0–0) |
J30 (0–0) |
|
Legend |
Hard (1–0) |
Clay (3–1) |
Grass (0–1) |
|
Result |
W–L |
Date |
Tournament |
Tier |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponents |
Score |
Win |
1–0 |
Feb 2022 |
ITF Šiauliai, Lithuania |
Grade 2 |
Hard |
Dominika Šalková |
![Lithuania](/w/images/thumb/1/11/Flag_of_Lithuania.svg/23px-Flag_of_Lithuania.svg.png)
![Germany](/w/images/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png) |
6–4, 6–1 |
Win |
2–0 |
Mar 2022 |
ITF Casablanca, Morocco |
Grade 1 |
Clay |
Amelie Smejkalova |
![Russia](/w/images/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png)
![Poland](/w/images/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png) |
6–3, 6–3 |
Win |
3–0 |
May 2022 |
ITF Santa Croce sull'Arno, Italy |
Grade 1 |
Clay |
Luca Udvardy |
![Slovakia](/w/images/thumb/e/e6/Flag_of_Slovakia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Slovakia.svg.png)
![Switzerland](/w/images/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Switzerland.svg/16px-Flag_of_Switzerland.svg.png) |
6–4, 5–7, [10–6] |
Loss |
3–1 |
Jul 2022 |
ITF Roehampton, United Kingdom |
Grade 1 |
Grass |
Carolina Kuhl |
![Canada](/w/images/thumb/c/cf/Flag_of_Canada.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada.svg.png)
![Canada](/w/images/thumb/c/cf/Flag_of_Canada.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada.svg.png) |
1–6, 1–6 |
Win |
4–1 |
Aug 2022 |
ITF Prague, Czech Republic |
Grade 1 |
Clay |
Amelie Smejkalova |
![Czech Republic](/w/images/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png)
![Switzerland](/w/images/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Switzerland.svg/16px-Flag_of_Switzerland.svg.png) |
6–4, 6–1 |
Loss |
4–2 |
Dec 2022 |
ITF Bradenton, United States |
Grade 1 |
Clay |
Sayaka Ishii |
![United Kingdom](/w/images/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png)
![United Kingdom](/w/images/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png) |
w/o |
Notes
- ↑ The first Premier 5 event of the year has switched back and forth between the Dubai Tennis Championships and the Qatar Ladies Open since 2009. Dubai was classified as a Premier 5 event from 2009 to 2011 before being succeeded by Doha for the 2012–2014 period. In 2015, Dubai regained its Premier 5 status while Doha was demoted to Premier status. The Premier 5 tournaments were reclassified as WTA 1000 tournaments in 2021.
- ↑ The Grade 4 tournaments were reclassified as J60 in 2023.
- ↑ The Grade 2 tournaments were reclassified as J200 in 2023.
- ↑ The Grade 3 tournaments were reclassified as J100 in 2023.
- ↑ The Grade 5 tournaments were reclassified as J30 in 2023.
- ↑ The Grade 1 tournaments were reclassified as J300 in 2023.
References
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