Lucie Šafářová

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Lucie Safarova At The U.S. Open
Lucie Safarova At The U.S. Open

Lucie Šafářová (born February 4, 1987 in Brno) is a professional Czech tennis player.

In her career she has reached four singles finals: In 2005 at Estoril (clay), 's-Hertogenbosch (grass), and Forest Hills (hardcourt). She won in Portugal but lost in the Netherlands to fellow Czech tennis player Klára Koukalová (6-3, 2-6, 2-6). In August she staged a comeback victory over the high-profile Indian teenager Sania Mirza in New York (3-6, 7-5, 6-4). She started off 2006 with a straight sets victory in the final of the Gold Coast (hardcourt) tournament, upsetting world no. 6 Patty Schnyder en route to the title. Lucie is currently the girlfriend of fellow Czech tennis player Tomas Berdych.

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[edit] Titles (3)

[edit] Singles (3)

Legend
Grand Slam (0)
WTA Championships (0)
Tier I Event (0)
WTA Tour (3)
No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score
1. May 1, 2005 Estoril, Portugal Clay People's Republic of China Na Li 6-7 6-4 6-3
2. Aug 20, 2005 Forest Hills, USA Hard India Sania Mirza 3-6 7-5 6-4
3. January 7, 2006 Gold Coast, Australia Hard Italy Flavia Pennetta 6-3 6-4

[edit] Singles finalist (1)

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