Sandra Kleinová (born 8 May 1978) is a retired Czech tennis player.

Sandra Kleinová
Full nameSandra Kleinová
Country (sports) Czech Republic
ResidencePrague, Czech Republic
Born (1978-05-08) 8 May 1978 (age 45)
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Turned pro1993
Retired2007
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$770,761
Singles
Career record333–349 (48.8%)
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 41 (5 January 1998)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (1997)
French Open2R (2003)
Wimbledon2R (2004)
US Open2R (2000)
Doubles
Career record54–85 (38.8%)
Career titles4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 209 (12 June 2000)

Born in Prague, Kleinová reached the Fed Cup final in Nagoya in 1995. She was part of the Czech Republic Fed Cup team in 1997.

Her highest WTA singles ranking is 41st, which she reached in 1998, and her career high in doubles was at 209, set on 12 June 2000.

Kleinová was again part of the Czech Republic Fed Cup team in 2002. She defeated Elena Dementieva in the first round of Wimbledon in 2004.

WTA career finals edit

Singles: 1 (runner-up) edit

Legend
Tier I (0)
Tier II (0)
Tier III (0)
Tier IV & V (1)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1. Sep 1995 Nagoya, Japan Carpet (i)   Linda Wild 4–6, 2–6

ITF finals edit

Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (6–4) edit

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 16 January 1995 Turku, Finland Hard (i)   Sofia Finér 6–4, 7–6(4)
Winner 2. 30 January 1995 Rungsted, Denmark Carpet (i)   Karin Ptaszek 6–2, 6–7, 6–1
Runner-up 1. 20 February 1995 Newcastle, United Kingdom Carpet (i)   Olga Ivanova 1–6, 1–6
Winner 3. 21 February 1999 Redbridge, UK Hard (i)   Louise Latimer 6–2, 6–1
Winner 4. 19 December 1999 Průhonice, Czech Republic Hard (i)   Adriana Jerabek 6–2, 6–3
Runner-up 2. 28 July 2002 Český Krumlov, Czech Republic Clay   Libuše Průšová 6–3, 4–6, 3–6
Runner-up 3. 22 September 2002 Biella, Italy Clay   Flavia Pennetta 3–6, 2–6
Runner-up 4. 13 October 2002 Cardiff, United Kingdom Hard (i)   Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro 1–6, 1–6
Winner 5. 30 January 2005 Belfort, France Hard (i)   Tsvetana Pironkova 6–4, 6–3
Winner 6. 9 October 2005 Bolton, United Kingdom Hard (i)   Yaroslava Shvedova 0–6, 6–3, 6–3

Doubles (4–2) edit

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 11 December 1994 Vítkovice, Czech Republic Hard (i)   Denisa Chládková   Jindra Gabrišová
  Dominika Gorecká
6–4, 0–6, 7–6
Winner 2. 23 January 1995 Båstad, Sweden Hard (i)   Jana Lubasová   Linda Jansson
  Anna-Karin Svensson
6–4, 7–6
Runner-up 3. 20 February 1995 Newcastle, United Kingdom Carpet (i)   Ludmila Varmužová   Seda Noorlander
  Christína Papadáki
6–7(3), 3–6
Winner 4. 3 November 1996 Stockholm, Sweden Hard (i)   Helena Vildová   Nanne Dahlman
  Maria Strandlund
7–5, 6–4
Winner 5. 1 December 2002 Průhonice, Czech Republic Carpet (i)   Ľubomíra Kurhajcová   Libuše Průšová
  Renata Voráčová
7–6(12), 6–3
Runner-up 6. 21 November 2004 Prague, Czech Republic Hard (i)   Lucie Hradecká   Gabriela Chmelinová
  Michaela Paštiková
3–6, 3–6

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