Linda Klimovičová

Linda Klimovičová
Country (sports)	Czech Republic
Born	18 June 2004 (age 19)
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$49,841
Singles
Career record	97–53 (64.7%)
Career titles	4 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 257 (22 April 2024)
Current ranking	No. 257 (22 April 2024)
Doubles
Career record	29–13 (69.0%)
Career titles	4 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 408 (18 March 2024)
Current ranking	No. 420 (22 April 2024)
	Last updated on: 22 April 2024.

Linda Klimovičová (born 18 June 2004) is a Czech tennis player.

She has a career-high combined junior ranking of 31, achieved on 25 October 2021.

Klimovičová made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2021 Prague Open, where she received a wildcard into the doubles tournament.^[1]

Junior career edit

Grand Slam performance - Singles:

Australian Open: –
French Open: 1R (2022)
Wimbledon: SF (2022)
US Open: 1R (2021)

Grand Slam performance - Doubles:

Australian Open: –
French Open: 2R (2022)
Wimbledon: QF (2022)
US Open: 2R (2021)

At the 2022 Wimbledon Championships, she reached semifinal of the girls' singles event as her biggest junior Grand Slam result.^[2]^[3]

Senior career edit

In April 2022, she won her first ITF Circuit title at the $15k Sharm El Sheikh tournament in doubles event alongside her compatriot Dominika Šalková.^[4] Later, in August 2022, she reached her first singles ITF Circuit final at Bydgoszcz but lost to Valeriia Olianovskaia.^[5] The following year in February, she won her first ITF Circuit title at El Sheikh, defeating Katarína Kužmová.^[6] In September 2023, in Frýdek-Místek, she won her first $25k doubles title.^[7] Two month later, she also won her first singles $25k title at the tournament in Solarino.^[8] There she also triumphed in doubles, partnering with Julie Štruplová.^[9]

Performance timeline edit

**Key**
W	F	SF	QF	#R	RR	Q#	P#	DNQ	A	Z#	PO	G	S	B	NMS	NTI	P	NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.

Doubles edit

Current through the 2023 Australian Open.

Tournament	2021	2022	2023	SR	W–L	Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	A	0 / 0	0–0	–
French Open	A	A	A	0 / 0	0–0	–
Wimbledon	A	A	A	0 / 0	0–0	–
US Open	A	A	A	0 / 0	0–0	–
Win–loss	0–0	0–0	0–0	0 / 0	0–0	–
Career statistics
Tournaments	1	0	0	Career total: 1
Overall win-loss	0–1	0–0	0–0	0 / 1	0–1	0%

ITF Circuit finals edit

Singles: 7 (4 titles, 3 runner–ups) edit

Legend
W75 tournaments
W25/35 tournaments (3–2)
W15 tournaments (1–1)

Finals by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (0–1)
Carpet (3–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Aug 2022	ITF Bydgoszcz, Poland	W15	Clay	Valeriia Olianovskaia	3–6, 1–6
Win	1–1	Feb 2023	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	W15	Hard	Katarína Kužmová	7–5, 6–7⁽³⁾, 6–2
Loss	1–2	Oct 2023	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	W25	Hard	Valentini Grammatikopoulou	6–7⁽¹⁾, 5–7
Win	2–2	Nov 2023	ITF Solarino, Italy	W25	Carpet	Emilie Lindh	6–3, 6–7⁽⁵⁾, 6–1
Win	3–2	Nov 2023	ITF Solarino, Italy	W25	Carpet	Lisa Pigato	6–2, 6–3
Win	4–2	Mar 2024	ITF Solarino, Italy	W35	Carpet	Jessica Pieri	6–3, 6–0
Loss	4–3	Apr 2024	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	W35	Hard	Tereza Valentová	5–7, 2–6

Doubles: 7 (4 titles, 3 runner–ups) edit

Legend
W60 tournaments (0–1)
W25/35 tournaments (3–2)
W15 tournaments (1–0)

Finals by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (1–1)
Carpet (1–1)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Dec 2021	ITF Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic	W25	Carpet (i)	Lucie Havlíčková	Maja Chwalińska Katherine Sebov	5–7, 4–6
Win	1–1	Apr 2022	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	W15	Hard	Dominika Šalková	Mei Hasegawa Saki Imamura	6–1, 6–4
Loss	1–2	Sep 2022	ITF Prague Open, Czech Republic	W60	Clay	Dominika Šalková	Elixane Lechemia Julia Lohoff	5–7, 5–7
Win	2–2	Sep 2023	ITF Frýdek-Místek, Czech Republic	W25	Clay	Mana Kawamura	Maryna Kolb Nadiya Kolb	6–1, 6–3
Win	3–2	Nov 2023	ITF Solarino, Italy	W25	Carpet	Julie Štruplová	Gaia Maduzzi Vittoria Paganetti	6–1, 6–7⁽⁴⁾, [10–8]
Loss	3–3	Jan 2024	ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	W35	Hard	Isabella Shinikova	Daria Khomutsianskaya Evialina Laskevich	4–6, 2–6
Win	4–3	Feb 2024	ITF Helsinki, Finland	W35	Hard (i)	Laura Hietaranta	Valentini Grammatikopoulou Martyna Kubka	6–3, 6–1

Junior finals edit

ITF Circuit edit

Singles: 11 (3 titles, 8 runner-ups) edit

Legend
Grade 1 / B1 (2–1)
Grade 2 (0–2)
Grade 3 (1–2)
Grade 4 (0–3)
Grade 5 (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Jan 2019	ITF Prague, Czech Republic	Grade 4	Hard	Dominika Šalková	2–6, 4–6
Loss	0–2	Jul 2019	ITF Wels, Austria	Grade 4	Clay	Bianca Behulova	1–6, 2–6
Loss	0–3	Mar 2020	ITF Trnava, Slovakia	Grade 3	Hard	Radka Zelníčková	4–6, 7–6^(7–5), 4–6
Loss	0–4	Sep 2020	ITF Plzeň, Czech Republic	Grade 2	Clay	Tereza Valentova	2–6, 3–6
Loss	0–5	Oct 2020	ITF Véska, Czech Republic	Grade 4	Clay	Julie Štruplová	6–2, 6–7^(6–8), 2–6
Win	1–5	Oct 2020	ITF Istanbul, Turkey	Grade 3	Hard	Lola Radivojević	5–7, 6–0, 6–1
Loss	1–6	Oct 2020	ITF Istanbul, Turkey	Grade 3	Hard	Brenda Fruhvirtová	2–6, 0–6
Loss	1–7	Feb 2021	ITF Šiauliai, Lithuania	Grade 2	Hard	Tatiana Prozorova	3–6, 3–6
Loss	1–8	Jul 2021	ITF Roehampton, United Kingdom	Grade 1	Grass	Linda Fruhvirtová	6–4, 2–6, 3–6
Win	2–8	Oct 2021	ITF Sanxenxo, Spain	Grade 1	Hard	Mirra Andreeva	6–1, 6–2
Win	3–8	Jan 2022	ITF Svyatopetrivske village, Ukraine	Grade 1	Hard	Kristyna Tomajkova	6–2, 3–1 ret.

Doubles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner-ups) edit

Legend
Grade 1 / B1 (0–1)
Grade 2 (2–1)
Grade 3 (0–1)
Grade 4 (0–0)
Grade 5 (0–1)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Jan 2019	ITF Arlon, Belgium	Grade 5	Carpet	Andrea Nova	Victoria Borodulina Tara Würth	2–6, 3–6
Win	1–1	Sep 2020	ITF Plzeň, Czech Republic	Grade 2	Clay	Dominika Šalková	Alina Granwehr Laura Isabel Putz	6–4, 6–3
Loss	1–2	Oct 2020	ITF Istanbul, Turkey	Grade 3	Hard	Lola Radivojević	Anastasiia Gureva Elena Pridankina	1–6, 3–6
Loss	1–3	May 2021	ITF Oberpullendorf, Austria	Grade 2	Clay	Brenda Fruhvirtová	Anaelle Leclercq Erika Matsuda	3–6, 1–6
Win	2–3	May 2021	ITF Tribuswinkel, Austria	Grade 2	Clay	Lucie Havlíčková	Tilwith Di Girolami Amelie Van Impe	6–4, 2–6, [18–16]
Loss	2–4	Oct 2021	ITF Sanxenxo, Spain	Grade 1	Hard	Anca Todoni	Mirra Andreeva Hanne Vandewinkel	4–6, 3–6

References edit

^ "Livesport Prague Open: Do čtyřhry zasáhne sedm Češek včetně Bouzkové s Hradeckou". tenisovysvet.cz (in Czech). 11 July 2021.
^ Ross McLean (7 July 2022). "Klimovicova into semis with dreams of being latest Czech success story". ITF Women's Circuit. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
^ "Wimbledon: Džabúrová i Rybakinová jsou poprvé ve finále! Klimovičová se dostala do juniorského semifinále (in Czech)" [Wimbledon: Džabúrová and Rybakinová are in the final for the first time! Klimovičová reached the junior semifinals]. tenisovysvet.cz. 7 July 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
^ David Schlegel, Filip Lefenda (13 February 2023). "Osmnáctiletá Klimovičová po prvním titulu: Původně to vypadalo, že na turnaj vůbec nepojedu (in Czech)" [Eighteen-year-old Klimovičová after her first title: Initially, it seemed that I would not go to the tournament at all]. tenisovysvet.cz. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
^ Petr Sumbal (21 August 2022). "Klimovičová si na první titul musí počkat, premiérové finále skončilo porážkou (in Czech)" [Klimovičová has to wait for her first title, the premiere final ended in defeat]. tenisovysvet.cz. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
^ Petr Sumbal (12 February 2023). "Průlom! Osmnáctiletá Klimovičová slaví po velkém boji první profesionální titul (in Czech)" [Breakthrough! Eighteen-year-old Klimovičová celebrates her first professional title after a great fight]. tenisovysvet.cz. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
^ Pavel Lebeda (8 September 2023). "ITF Frýdek-Místek: Kučmová neztratila ani gem! Do semifinále proklouzla i Štruplová (in Czech)" [ITF Frýdek-Místek: Kučmová did not lose a game! Štruplová also slipped into the semi-finals]. tenisovysvet.cz. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
^ Pavel Lebeda (12 November 2023). "B. Fruhvirtová má další titul, slaví také Klimovičová. Nouza rozehraje kvalifikaci (in Czech)" [B. Fruhvirtová has another title, Klimovičová also celebrates. Emergency will play qualification]. tenisovysvet.cz. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
^ "Solarino 2: Maduzzi/Paganetti Sfiorano il titolo in doppio (in Italian)" [Solarino 2: Maduzzi/Paganetti come close to the doubles title]. supertennis.tv. 11 November 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2023.

External links edit

Linda Klimovičová at the Women's Tennis Association
Linda Klimovičová at the International Tennis Federation

[1] "Livesport Prague Open: Do čtyřhry zasáhne sedm Češek včetně Bouzkové s Hradeckou". tenisovysvet.cz (in Czech). 11 July 2021.

[2] Ross McLean (7 July 2022). "Klimovicova into semis with dreams of being latest Czech success story". ITF Women's Circuit. Retrieved 24 August 2023.

[3] "Wimbledon: Džabúrová i Rybakinová jsou poprvé ve finále! Klimovičová se dostala do juniorského semifinále (in Czech)" [Wimbledon: Džabúrová and Rybakinová are in the final for the first time! Klimovičová reached the junior semifinals]. tenisovysvet.cz. 7 July 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2023.

[:0-4] David Schlegel, Filip Lefenda (13 February 2023). "Osmnáctiletá Klimovičová po prvním titulu: Původně to vypadalo, že na turnaj vůbec nepojedu (in Czech)" [Eighteen-year-old Klimovičová after her first title: Initially, it seemed that I would not go to the tournament at all]. tenisovysvet.cz. Retrieved 24 August 2023.

[5] Petr Sumbal (21 August 2022). "Klimovičová si na první titul musí počkat, premiérové finále skončilo porážkou (in Czech)" [Klimovičová has to wait for her first title, the premiere final ended in defeat]. tenisovysvet.cz. Retrieved 24 August 2023.

[6] Petr Sumbal (12 February 2023). "Průlom! Osmnáctiletá Klimovičová slaví po velkém boji první profesionální titul (in Czech)" [Breakthrough! Eighteen-year-old Klimovičová celebrates her first professional title after a great fight]. tenisovysvet.cz. Retrieved 24 August 2023.

[7] Pavel Lebeda (8 September 2023). "ITF Frýdek-Místek: Kučmová neztratila ani gem! Do semifinále proklouzla i Štruplová (in Czech)" [ITF Frýdek-Místek: Kučmová did not lose a game! Štruplová also slipped into the semi-finals]. tenisovysvet.cz. Retrieved 12 November 2023.

[8] Pavel Lebeda (12 November 2023). "B. Fruhvirtová má další titul, slaví také Klimovičová. Nouza rozehraje kvalifikaci (in Czech)" [B. Fruhvirtová has another title, Klimovičová also celebrates. Emergency will play qualification]. tenisovysvet.cz. Retrieved 12 November 2023.

[9] "Solarino 2: Maduzzi/Paganetti Sfiorano il titolo in doppio (in Italian)" [Solarino 2: Maduzzi/Paganetti come close to the doubles title]. supertennis.tv. 11 November 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2023.

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