Edina Gallovits-Hall at the 2010 US Open |
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| Country | Romania |
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| Residence | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
| Born | December 10, 1984 Timişoara, Romania |
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Turned pro | 1999 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Career prize money | US$937,984 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 334–205 |
| Career titles | 0 WTA, 17 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 54 (April 28, 2008) |
| Current ranking | No. 124 (October 31, 2011) |
| Grand Slam results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2008, 2009) |
| French Open | 2R (2007, 2011) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2008, 2010) |
| US Open | 1R (2007–2010) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 136–114 |
| Career titles | 3 WTA, 9 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 63 (April 6, 2009) |
| Current ranking | No. 125 (October 31, 2011) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2009) |
| French Open | 2R (2008, 2011) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2005, 2008, 2009) |
| US Open | 1R (2007) |
| Last updated on: February 19, 2011. | |
Klaudia Edina Gallovits-Hall (née Gallovits; born December 10, 1984 in Timişoara) is a Romanian female tennis player of Hungarian descent on her father's side. She is currently ranked 75th in the world and her career highest ranking of No. 54 was achieved on April 28, 2008. She achieved her best Grand Slam performance at the 2007 French Open and 2008 Australian Open by making the second round. In juniors, she reached a career high of No. 7 and made the final of the prestigious Orange Bowl Championships, losing to Vera Zvonareva. Edina married her American coach and manager, Bryce Hall, in November 2010.[1]
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In June 2007, she reached the final of the inaugural Barcelona KIA event. Ranked at No. 91 in the world, she beat Virginia Ruano Pascual, fifth seed Lourdes Domínguez Lino, fourth seed Kaia Kanepi and in the semifinals she prevailed over Virginie Razzano 6–3 6–4. However, her run came to an end courtesy of Meghann Shaughnessy who won 6–3 6–2 in the final.
In February 2010 she won her first WTA title in doubles at the Copa Sony Ericsson Colsanitas in Bogotá, Colombia. In the final she and her partner, Gisela Dulko, defeated in straight sets the pair Olga Savchuk – Anastasiya Yakimova.
Her second doubles title came in September 2010 at the Guangzhou International Women's Open. Partnering Indian Sania Mirza they defeated in the final in straight sets the Chinese duo Han Xinyun – Liu Wan-ting.
in 2011 she continued her good doubles game by defending her 2010 Bogotá title. At the Copa Sony Ericsson Colsanitas she paired with Spanish Anabel Medina Garrigues and won the final against the Canadian Sharon Fichman and Laura Pous Tió from Spain.
| Legend: Before 2009 | Legend: Starting in 2009 |
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| Grand Slam (0/0) | |
| WTA Championships (0/0) | |
| Tier I (0/0) | Premier Mandatory (0/0) |
| Tier II (0/0) | Premier 5 (0/0) |
| Tier III (0/0) | Premier (0/0) |
| Tier IV & V (0/1) | International (0/0) |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
| 1. | 16–06–2007 | Barcelona | Clay | Meghann Shaughnessy | 6–3, 6–2 |
| Legend: Before 2009 | Legend: Starting in 2009 |
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| Grand Slam (0/0) | |
| WTA Championships (0/0) | |
| Tier I (0/1) | Premier Mandatory (0/0) |
| Tier II (0/0) | Premier 5 (0/0) |
| Tier III (0/0) | Premier (0/0) |
| Tier IV & V (0/0) | International (3/0) |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| 1. | 20–02–2010 | Bogotá (1) | Clay | Gisela Dulko | Olga Savchuk Anastasiya Yakimova |
6–2, 7–6(6) |
| 2. | 19–09–2010 | Guangzhou | Hard | Sania Mirza | Han Xinyun Liu Wan-ting |
7–5, 6–3 |
| 3. | 19–02–2011 | Bogotá (2) | Clay | Anabel Medina Garrigues | Sharon Fichman Laura Pous Tió |
2–6, 7–6(6), 11–9 |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| 1. | 14–04–2008 | Charleston | Green Clay | Olga Govortsova | Katarina Srebotnik Ai Sugiyama |
6–2, 6–2 |
| Tournament | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | Career Win-Loss |
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| Grand Slam Tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | LQ | LQ | LQ | LQ | 1R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 2–5 | ||||||||||
| French Open | 1R | LQ | LQ | LQ | 2R | 1R | 1R | LQ | 2R | 2-5 | ||||||||||
| Wimbledon | LQ | 1R | LQ | LQ | 1R | 2R | 1R | 2R | LQ | 2–5 | ||||||||||
| US Open | LQ | LQ | LQ | LQ | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | LQ | 0–4 | ||||||||||
| Win-Loss | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–4 | 2–4 | 1–4 | 1–3 | 5–17Q | |||||||||||
| Olympic Games | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Summer Olympics | Not Held |
A | Not Held | A | Not Held | 0–0 | ||||||||||||||
| Year-End Championship | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WTA Tour Championships | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0–0 | ||||||||||||
| WTA Premier Mandatory Tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Indian Wells | A | A | A | LQ | LQ | 2R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 2–3 | ||||||||||
| Key Biscayne | A | A | A | A | LQ | 2R | 1R | LQ | 1R | 1–4 | ||||||||||
| Madrid | Not Held | A | A | A | 0–0 | |||||||||||||||
| Beijing | Not Held | A | 0–0 | |||||||||||||||||
| WTA Premier 5 Tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Dubai | Not Tier I | A | A | 0–0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Rome | Absent | 0–0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cincinnati | Not Tier I | A | 0–0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Montréal / Toronto | Absent | 0–0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tokyo | Absent | 0–0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Year End Ranking | 187 | 186 | 129 | 111 | 87 | 84 | 86 | N/A | ||||||||||||
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