Csilla Bartos-Cserepy

Csilla Bartos-Cserepy (née Bartos; born 29 March 1966) is a retired professional tennis who represented Hungary and Switzerland.

Csilla Bartos-Cserepy

Country (sports)	Hungary   Switzerland
Born	(1966-03-29) 29 March 1966 Cairo, Egypt
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro	1981
Retired	1991
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Singles
Career record	91–82
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 60 (4 July 1983)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	3R (1987)
French Open	1R (1987), 1991)
Wimbledon	2R (1987)
US Open	2R (1986, 1990)
Doubles
Career record	18–29
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 80 (11 May 1987)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	1R (1987)
French Open	1R (1987)
Wimbledon	2R (1987)
US Open	2R (1986)

Early life and tennis career

Csilla Bartos was born in Cairo, Egypt on 29 March 1966, daughter of Hungarian parents Gyozo, a business man, and Klára Killermann, an Olympic breaststroke swimmer. She lived in Nigeria for nine years during her childhood.[1]

During her tennis career, Bartos-Cserepy reached two WTA singles finals. In 1986, she was runner-up to Nathalie Herreman in Perugia, losing the final is two sets, and in 1990, Sandra Cecchini defeated her in the final of the Tier V tournament in Båstad, Sweden, also in straight sets.[2] In Perugia, she also reached the final of the doubles event, partnering Amy Holton, but lost to the Dutch team of Carin Bakkum and Nicole Muns-Jagerman.[2]

Bartos-Cserepy's best singles performance at Grand Slam level was reaching the third round of the 1987 Australian Open where she lost in three sets to sixth-seeded Manuela Maleeva.

Bartos-Cserepy played in four editions of Federation Cup tennis for Hungary between 1981 and 1986. In 1990, she participated for Switzerland. She played a total of 17 ties and compiled a record of 17 wins and 13 losses.

In 1985, she married Danny Cserepy and played under the name Csilla Bartos-Cserepy or Csilla Cserepy.[1]

WTA Tour finals

Singles (0-2)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	July 1986	Perugia, Italy	Clay	Nathalie Herreman	2–6, 4–6
Loss	0–2	July 1990	Båstad, Sweden	Clay	Sandra Cecchini	1–6, 2–6

Doubles (0-2)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	December 1985	São Paulo, Brazil	Clay	Niege Dias	Mercedes Paz Gabriela Sabatini	5–7, 4–6
Loss	0–2	July 1986	Perugia, Italy	Clay	Amy Holton	Carin Bakkum Nicole Muns-Jagerman	4–6, 4–6

ITF Finals

Singles (5–2)

$25,000 tournaments

$10,000 tournaments

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score in the final
Winner	1.	20 May 1984	Bath, United Kingdom	Clay	Niege Dias	6-4, 4-6, 6-3
Winner	2.	5 August 1984	Sezze, Italy	Clay	Judith Warringa	7-5, 6-3
Winner	3.	9 September 1984	Rottweil, West Germany	Clay	Regina Wieser	6-3, 4-6, 4-6
Winner	4.	3 November 1986	London, United Kingdom	Grass	Cecilia Dahlman	6–0, 3–6, 7–5
Runner-up	5.	11 September 1988	Agliana, Italy	Clay	Andrea Noszály	2–6, 3–6
Runner-up	6.	3 September 1989	Ciampino, Italy	Hard	Francesca Romano	6-1, 5-7, 1-6
Winner	7.	2 July 1990	Brindisi, Italy	Hard	Mary Pierce	2-6, 6-2, 6-2

Doubles (1-1)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	2 January 1984	Chicago, United States	Hard	Marianne van der Torre	Larisa Neiland Svetlana Parkhomenko	w/o
Runner-up	2.	20 May 1984	Bath, United Kingdom	Clay	Monica Weber	Kris Kinney Donna Rubin	w/o

References

1. 1992 Women's Tennis Association Media Guide. St. Petersburg: WTA. 1992. p. 80.
2. "1986 Perugia tournament edition details". International Tennis Federation (ITF).

External links

• Csilla Bartos-Cserepy at the Women's Tennis Association
• Csilla Bartos-Cserepy at the International Tennis Federation
• Csilla Bartos-Cserepy at the Fed Cup