Janette Husárová

Janette Husárová (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈɦusaːrɔʋaː]; born 4 June 1974) is a retired Slovak professional tennis player.

Janette Husárová

Husárová at the 2013 French Open
Full name	Janette Husárová
Country (sports)	Slovakia
Residence	Bratislava, Slovakia
Born	(1974-06-04) 4 June 1974 Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned pro	1991
Retired	2016
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$ 2,402,865
Singles
Career record	291–246
Career titles	0 WTA, 4 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 31 (13 January 2003)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	4R (2002)
French Open	3R (2001, 2002)
Wimbledon	1R (1994, 1996, 2001, 2002, 2003)
US Open	2R (2001, 2002)
Doubles
Career record	502–324
Career titles	25 WTA, 16 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 3 (21 April 2003)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	QF (2004, 2008)
French Open	QF (2003, 2004, 2007)
Wimbledon	QF (2003)
US Open	F (2002)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
French Open	1R (2014)
Wimbledon	2R (2013)
Team competitions
Fed Cup	17–12
Last updated on: 18 February 2016.

On 13 January 2003, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 31. On 21 April 2003, she peaked at world number 3 in the doubles rankings.

She won the WTA Tour Championships women's doubles title in 2002 partnering with Russian Elena Dementieva. With Dementieva she reached final of US Open doubles competition in the same year, losing to Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez.

Playing for Slovakia at the Fed Cup, Husárová has a win–loss 17–12.

She was a member of the Slovak team winning the Fed Cup together with Daniela Hantuchová in 2002.

In her career, Husárová has won 25 WTA Tour doubles titles and four singles and sixteen doubles titles on the ITF tour during her career, including the season-ending championships and three Tier I tournaments (Berlin, Moscow (2002) and Tokyo (2005)). She reached her highest ranking in 2003 (world number 3 in doubles and number 31 in singles).

In February 2016 Husárová announced her retirement from professional tennis.[1]

Significant finals

Grand Slam finals

Doubles (0–1)

Outcome	Year	Championship	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score in the final
Runner-up	2002	US Open	Hard	Elena Dementieva	Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez	6–2, 6–1

WTA Tour Championships finals

Doubles finals (1 Title)

Outcome	Year	Venue	Surface	Partner	Opponent	Score
Winner	2002	Los Angeles	Carpet (i)	Elena Dementieva	Cara Black Elena Likhovtseva	4–6, 6–4, 6–3

WTA finals

Doubles (25–18)

Legend: Before 2009	Legend: Starting in 2009
Grand Slam tournaments (0/1)
WTA Championships (1/0)
Tier I (3/4)	Premier Mandatory (0/0)
Tier II (4/5)	Premier 5 (0/0)
Tier III (5/0)	Premier (0/1)
Tier IV & V (11/6)	International (1/1)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	1.	17 October 1993	Montpellier, France	Carpet	Dominique Monami	Meredith McGrath Claudia Porwik	3–6, 6–2, 7–6^(7–3)
Winner	1.	21 July 1996	Internazionali Femminili di Palermo, Palermo, Italy	Clay	Barbara Schett	Florencia Labat Barbara Rittner	6–1, 6–2
Winner	2.	11 August 1996	WTA Austrian Open, Linz, Austria	Clay	Natalia Medvedeva	Lenka Cenková Kateřina Šišková	6–4, 7–5
Winner	3.	5 January 1997	ASB Classic, Auckland, New Zealand	Hard	Dominique Monami	Aleksandra Olsza Elena Wagner	6–2, 6–^(5–7), 6–3
Runner-up	2.	5 January 1998	ASB Classic, Auckland, New Zealand	Hard	Julie Halard-Decugis	Nana Miyagi Tamarine Tanasugarn	7–6^(7–1), 6–4
Runner-up	3.	12 January 1998	Hobart International, Hobart, Australia	Hard	Julie Halard-Decugis	Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez	7–6^(8–6), 6–3
Winner	4.	23 February 1998	Copa Colsanitas, Bogotá, Colombia	Clay	Paola Suárez	Melissa Mazzotta Ekaterina Sysoeva	3–6, 6–2, 6–3
Runner-up	4.	9 May 1999	J&S Cup, Warsaw, Poland	Clay	Amélie Cocheteux	Cătălina Cristea Irina Selyutina	6–1, 6–2
Runner-up	5.	10 October 1999	Brasil Open, São Paulo, Brazil	Clay	Florencia Labat	Laura Montalvo Paola Suárez	6–7^(1–7), 7–5, 7–5
Runner-up	6.	20 February 2000	Brasil Open, São Paulo, Brazil	Clay	Florencia Labat	Laura Montalvo Paola Suárez	5–7, 6–4, 6–3
Winner	5.	14 May 2000	J&S Cup, Warsaw, Poland	Clay	Tathiana Garbin	Iroda Tulyaganova Anna Zaporozhanova	6–3, 6–1
Winner	6.	7 January 2001	Mondial Australian Women's Hardcourts, Gold Coast, Australia	Hard	Giulia Casoni	Katie Schlukebir Meghann Shaughnessy	7–6^(11–9), 7–5
Winner	7.	25 February 2001	Copa Colsanitas, Bogotá, Colombia	Clay	Tathiana Garbin	Laura Montalvo Paola Suárez	6–4, 2–6, 6–4
Winner	8.	22 April 2001	Budapest Grand Prix, Budapest, Hungary	Clay	Tathiana Garbin	Zsófia Gubacsi Dragana Zarić	6–1, 6–3
Winner	9.	15 July 2001	Internazionali Femminili di Palermo, Palermo, Italy	Clay	Tathiana Garbin	María José Martínez Sánchez Anabel Medina Garrigues	4–6, 6–2, 6–4
Runner-up	7.	4 February 2002	Open GDF Suez, Paris, France	Carpet	Elena Dementieva	Nathalie Dechy Meilen Tu	walkover
Winner	10.	17 February 2002	Qatar Ladies Open, Doha, Qatar	Hard	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	Alexandra Fusai Caroline Vis	6–3, 6–3
Runner-up	8.	4 March 2002	Indian Wells Masters, Indian Wells, United States	Hard	Elena Dementieva	Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs	7–5, 6–0
Winner	11.	12 May 2002	WTA German Open, Berlin, Germany	Clay	Elena Dementieva	Daniela Hantuchová Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	0–6, 7–6^(7–3), 6–2
Runner-up	9.	28 July 2002	Bank of the West Classic, Stanford, United States	Hard	Conchita Martínez	Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs	6–1, 6–1
Winner	12.	4 August 2002	Acura Classic, San Diego, United States	Hard	Elena Dementieva	Daniela Hantuchová Ai Sugiyama	6–2, 6–4
Runner-up	10.	24 August 2002	Pilot Pen Tennis, New Haven, United States	Hard	Tathiana Garbin	Daniela Hantuchová Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	6–3, 1–6, 7–5
Runner-up	11.	26 August 2002	US Open, New York, United States	Hard	Elena Dementieva	Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez	6–2, 6–1
Runner-up	12.	24 September 2002	Sparkassen Cup, Leipzig, Germany	Carpet	Paola Suárez	Alexandra Stevenson Serena Williams	6–3, 7–5
Winner	13.	6 October 2002	Kremlin Cup, Moscow, Russia	Carpet	Elena Dementieva	Jelena Dokić Nadia Petrova	2–6, 6–3, 7–6^(9–7)
Winner	14.	27 October 2002	Fortis Championships Luxembourg, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg	Hard (i)	Kim Clijsters	Květa Hrdličková Barbara Rittner	4–6, 6–3, 7–5
Winner	15.	11 November 2002	WTA Tour Championships, Los Angeles, United States	Hard (i)	Elena Dementieva	Cara Black Elena Likhovtseva	4–6, 6–4, 6–3
Runner-up	13.	13 April 2003	Family Circle Cup, Charleston, United States	Clay	Conchita Martínez	Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez	6–0, 6–3
Winner	16.	28 February 2004	Dubai Tennis Championships, Dubai, United Arab Emirates	Hard	Conchita Martínez	Svetlana Kuznetsova Elena Likhovtseva	6–0, 1–6, 6–3
Runner-up	14.	5 March 2004	Qatar Ladies Open, Doha, Qatar	Hard	Conchita Martínez	Svetlana Kuznetsova Elena Likhovtseva	7–6^(7–4), 6–2
Winner	17.	18 April 2004	Estoril Open, Estoril, Portugal	Clay	Emmanuelle Gagliardi	Olga Blahotová Gabriela Navrátilová	6–3, 6–2
Runner-up	15.	3 May 2004	WTA German Open, Berlin, Germany	Clay	Conchita Martínez	Nadia Petrova Meghann Shaughnessy	6–2, 2–6, 6–1
Winner	18.	31 October 2004	Generali Ladies Linz, Linz, Austria	Hard (i)	Elena Likhovtseva	Nathalie Dechy Patty Schnyder	6–2, 7–5
Winner	19.	6 February 2005	Toray Pan Pacific Open, Tokyo, Japan	Carpet	Elena Likhovtseva	Lindsay Davenport Corina Morariu	6–4, 6–3
Winner	20.	23 July 2006	Internazionali Femminili di Palermo, Palermo, Italy	Clay	Michaëlla Krajicek	Alice Canepa Giulia Gabba	6–0, 6–0
Winner	21.	30 July 2006	Budapest Grand Prix, Budapest, Hungary	Clay	Michaëlla Krajicek	Lucie Hradecká Renata Voráčová	4–6, 6–4, 6–4
Winner	22.	6 January 2007	ASB Classic, Auckland, New Zealand	Hard	Paola Suárez	Hsieh Su-wei Shikha Uberoi	6–0, 6–2
Winner	23.	30 September 2007	Fortis Championships Luxembourg, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg	Hard (i)	Iveta Benešová	Victoria Azarenka Shahar Pe'er	6–4, 6–2
Runner-up	16.	18 May 2008	Internazionali BNL d'Italia, Rome, Italy	Clay	Iveta Benešová	Chuang Chia-jung Chan Yung-jan	7–6^(7–5), 6–3
Winner	24.	13 July 2008	Budapest Grand Prix, Budapest, Hungary	Clay	Alizé Cornet	Vanessa Henke Raluca Olaru	6–7^(5–7), 6–1, [10–6]
Winner	25.	5 May 2012	Budapest Grand Prix, Budapest, Hungary	Clay	Magdaléna Rybáriková	Eva Birnerová Michaëlla Krajicek	6–4, 6–2
Runner-up	17.	3 March 2013	Malaysian Open, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Hard	Shuai Zhang	Shuko Aoyama Chang Kai-chen	7–6^(7–4), 6–7^(4–7), [12–14]
Runner-up	18.	5 August 2013	Southern California Open, Carlsbad, United States	Hard	Chan Hao-ching	Raquel Kops-Jones Abigail Spears	4–6, 1–6

ITF Circuit finals

$100,000 tournaments

$75,000 tournaments

$50,000 tournaments

$25,000 tournaments

$10,000 tournaments

Singles finals: 11 (4–7)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	10 June 1991	Roma, Italy	Clay	Barbara Romanò	5–7, 6–2, 3–6
Runner-up	2.	20 April 1992	Aveiro, Portugal	Hard	Hiroko Hara	6–2, 3–6, 1–6
Winner	3.	27 April 1992	Leiria, Portugal	Hard	Cecile Dorey	6–1, 4–6, 7–5
Runner-up	4.	8 June 1992	Nicolosi, Italy	Clay	Laura Lapi	0–6, 3–6
Runner-up	5.	17 May 1993	Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic	Clay	Judith Wiesner	3–6, 5–7
Winner	6.	14 August 1995	Maribor, Slovenia	Clay	Sandra Dopfer	7–6^(7–5), 3–6, 6–4
Runner-up	7.	21 August 1995	Sopot, Poland	Clay	Katarína Studeníková	6–4, 3–6, 3–6
Runner-up	8.	25 September 1995	Bratislava, Slovakia	Clay	Magdalena Grzybowska	6–2, 4–6, 1–6
Winner	9.	8 November 1998	Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil	Clay	Paola Suárez	6–2, 2–6, 6–1
Runner-up	10.	23 November 1998	Lima, Peru	Clay	Mariam Ramón Climent	1–6, 1–4 ret.
Winner	11.	06 June 1999	Budapest, Hungary	Clay	Petra Mandula	6–4, 6–2

Doubles finals: 27 (16–11)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	1.	25 February 1991	Valencia, Spain	Clay	Zdeňka Málková	Rosa Bielsa Janet Souto	2–6, 3–6
Winner	2.	1 April 1991	Šibenik, Yugoslavia	Clay	Zdeňka Málková	Elena Makarova Irina Sukhova	6–1, 7–5
Winner	3.	8 April 1991	Belgrade, Yugoslavia	Clay	Zdeňka Málková	Ivona Horvat Eva Martincová	6–0, 7–6^(13–11)
Winner	4.	13 May 1991	Munich, Germany	Clay	Irina Zvereva	Ivana Havrlíková Pavlína Rajzlová	7–5, 6–2
Winner	5.	13 May 1991	Capua, Italy	Clay	Monika Kratochvílová	María del Carmen García Eva Jiménez	6–1, 6–1
Winner	6.	10 June 1991	Roma, Italy	Clay	Monika Kratochvílová	Gabriella Boschiero Federica Riccadonna	6–4, 6–2
Runner-up	7.	24 February 1992	Castellón, Spain	Clay	Ivona Horvat	Eva Martincová Pavlína Rajzlová	5–7, 6–2, 1–6
Runner-up	8.	16 November 1992	Mount Gambier, Australia	Clay	Eva Martincová	Catherine Barclay Louise Stacey	6–7^(7–9), 7–6^(7–4), 6–7^(3–7)
Winner	9.	15 March 1993	San Luis Potosí, Mexico	Hard	Sandra Cacic	Mélanie Bernard Caroline Delisle	6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Runner-up	10.	22 March 1993	St. Simons, United States	Clay	Justine Hodder	Mélanie Bernard Caroline Delisle	5–7, 6–3, 4–6
Runner-up	11.	5 July 1993	Erlangen, Germany	Clay	Danielle Thomas	Elena Makarova Eugenia Maniokova	1–6, 4–6
Runner-up	12.	12 July 1993	Winnipeg, Canada	Hard	Hiromi Nagano	Mélanie Bernard Caroline Delisle	W/O
Winner	13.	13 June 1994	Sopot, Poland	Clay	Radka Zrubáková	Patrícia Marková Katarína Studeníková	6–2, 7–5
Winner	14.	27 June 1994	Plovdiv, Bulgaria	Clay	Nanne Dahlman	Kateřina Kroupová-Šišková Lenka Němečková	6–4, 6–4
Runner-up	15.	10 July 1994	Erlangen, Germany	Clay	Tina Križan	Maria Lindström Maria Strandlund	2–6, 2–6
Winner	16.	28 September 1997	Bucharest, Romania	Clay	Virág Csurgó	Olga Glouschenko Tatiana Poutchek	6–0, 6–0
Runner-up	17.	7 June 1998	Bytom, Poland	Clay	Ľudmila Cervanová	Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez Mariam Ramón Climent	3–6, 3–6
Runner-up	18.	4 October 1998	Caracas, Venezuela	Hard	Nannie de Villiers	María Fernanda Landa Seda Noorlander	4–6, 7–5, 6–7
Winner	19.	15 March 1999	Reims, France	Clay (i)	Rita Kuti-Kis	Gisela Riera Antonella Serra Zanetti	6–2, 6–3
Winner	20.	15 March 1999	Dinan, France	Clay (i)	Rita Kuti-Kis	Mariam Ramón Climent Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez	6–4, 6–2
Winner	21.	1 August 2011	Trnava, Slovakia	Hard	Renata Voráčová	Jana Čepelová Lenka Wienerová	7–6^(7–2), 6–1
Runner-up	22.	10 September 2011	Biella, Italy	Clay	Renata Voráčová	Lara Arruabarrena Ekaterina Lopes	3–6, 6–0, [3–10]
Winner	23.	23 September 2011	Foggia, Italy	Clay	Renata Voráčová	Leticia Costas Inés Ferrer Suárez	6–1, 6–2
Winner	24.	21 November 2011	Helsinki, Finland	Hard (i)	Emma Laine	Tímea Babos Irina Buryachok	5–7, 7–5, [11–9]
Runner-up	25.	19 December 2011	Ankara, Turkey	Hard	Katalin Marosi	Nina Bratchikova Darija Jurak	4–6, 2–6
Winner	26.	5 March 2012	Irapuato, Mexico	Hard	Katalin Marosi	Maria Elena Camerin Mariya Koryttseva	6–2, 6–7^(9–11), [10–7]
Winner	27.	12 March 2012	Nassau, Bahamas	Hard	Katalin Marosi	Eva Birnerová Anne Keothavong	6–1, 3–6, [10–6]

Singles performance timeline

Tournament	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	Career W-L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	1R	A	1R	1R	2R	A	LQ	2R	4R	2R	LQ	LQ	6–7
French Open	A	A	LQ	1R	A	1R	LQ	LQ	3R	3R	1R	LQ	A	4–5
Wimbledon	A	1R	A	1R	A	A	A	LQ	1R	1R	1R	A	A	0–5
US Open	LQ	1R	A	1R	A	LQ	A	LQ	2R	2R	1R	LQ	A	2–5
Win–Loss	0–0	0–3	0–0	0–4	0–1	1–2	0–0	0–0	4–4	6–4	1–4	0–0	0–0	12–22

Doubles performance timeline

Tournament	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	Career W-L
Australian Open	A	1R	A	A	A	1R	A	1R	2R	1R	2R	QF	2R	A	1R	QF	A	A	A	A	1R	1R	A	1R	9–13
French Open	A	A	2R	A	A	1R	2R	2R	1R	2R	QF	QF	3R	3R	QF	1R	1R	A	A	2R	3R	2R	3R	A	23–17
Wimbledon	A	A	A	A	A	1R	1R	1R	3R	1R	QF	3R	3R	2R	3R	2R	1R	A	A	1R	1R	1R	1R	A	13–16
US Open	1R	2R	A	1R	A	1R	A	3R	2R	F	QF	QF	1R	3R	2R	3R	1R	A	A	2R	1R	2R	1R	A	22–18
Win–Loss	0–1	1–2	1–1	0–1	0–0	0–4	1–2	3–4	4–4	6–4	10–4	11–4	5–4	5–3	6–4	6–4	0–3	0–0	0–0	2–3	2–4	2–4	2–3	0–1	67–64

References

1. http://www.livetennis.it/post/232094/si-ritira-janette-husarova/

External links

• Janette Husárová at the Women's Tennis Association
• Janette Husárová at the International Tennis Federation
• Janette Husárová at the Fed Cup