Bianca Hîncu
Full name | Bianca Hîncu |
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Country | Romania |
Residence | Bucharest, Romania |
Born |
Bucharest,[1] Romania | July 22, 1992
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Retired | Active |
Plays | Right handed (two handed backhand) |
Prize money | $6,807 |
Singles | |
Career record | 20–27 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 0 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 737 (July 19, 2010) |
Current ranking | No. 789 (November 29, 2010) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 19–19 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 0 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 540 (May 18, 2009) |
Current ranking | Not Ranked |
Last updated on: November 1, 2010. |
Bianca Hîncu (born July 22, 1992) is a Romanian tennis player playing in the ITF Women's Circuit. On July 19, 2010, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 737.
Family and Career
Bianca Hîncu started tennis at the age of eight by accompanying her sister at tennis practice. She never thought this could be more than her passion. Her father is Cristian Hîncu and her mother is Cristina Hîncu. She has a 21 year old sister, Andreea Hîncu. Her grandfather, Anghel Octavian, taught her how to play tennis. At the age of seventeen she got into her first $10,000 final where she lost against Mădălina Gojnea. After this tournament she went to Iaşi where she managed to advance into the semifinals where she was again defeated by Mădălina Gojnea. She impressed many at that tournament been also called the next beautiful Ana Ivanovic. She had great results at the Romanian National Championships. In 2008, at the Junior National Championships, in singles, she managed to get into the semifinal having a new aggressive game. With Raluca Elena Platon,they got into the final where they lost in two sets, 6–3 6–4 to Irina-Camelia Begu and Laura-Ioana Andrei.
ITF Singles Circuit finals: 1 (0–1)
$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
Runner-up | 1. | 6 June 2010 | ITF $10,000 Bucharest, Romania | Clay | Mădălina Gojnea | 2–6, 2–6 |
ITF Doubles Circuit finals: 3 (0–3)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
Runner-ups | 1. | 5 September 2008 | ITF $10,000 Braşov, Romania | Clay | Cristina Stancu | Laura-Ioana Andrei Irina-Camelia Begu |
2–6, 2–6 |
Runner-ups | 2. | 22 March 2009 | ITF $10,000 Amiens, France | Clay (I) | Anaïs Laurendon | Olga Brózda Magdalena Kiszczyńska |
2–6, 1–6 |
Runner-ups | 3. | 20 August 2011 | Arad, Romania | Clay | Diana Marcu | Diana Enache Andreea Văideanu |
3–6, 7–6(4), [14–16] |
References
- ↑ "Bianca Hîncu General information". http://www.olimpiatenis.ro. Retrieved 2010-11-01.
External links
- Bianca Hîncu at the Women's Tennis Association
- Bianca Hîncu at the International Tennis Federation
- Bianca Hîncu activity at Tenis Romania website