Nicole Melichar

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Nicole Melichar

Melichar at the 2012 US Open
Full name Nicole Melichar
Country  United States
Born (1993-07-29) July 29, 1993
Brno, Czech Republic
Prize money $42,348
Singles
Career record 88–83
Career titles 2 ITF
Highest ranking 400 (September 24, 2012)
Current ranking 498 (February 3, 2014)
Doubles
Career record 75–71
Career titles 5 ITF
Highest ranking 178 (August 12, 2013)
Current ranking 187 (February 3, 2014)
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
US Open 1R (2012)
Last updated on: February 3, 2014.

Nicole Melichar (Czech: Nicole Melicharová) is an American tennis player.

Melichar was born on July 29, 1993, in Brno, Czech Republic, but moved to Stuart, Florida with her parents shortly after her birth.[1] Her older sister, Jane, played tennis, and Melichar claims to have taken up the sport aged just 1 year old.[1]

Melichar has won two singles and five doubles titles on the ITF tour in her career. On September 24, 2012, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 400. On August 12, 2013, she peaked at world number 178 in the doubles rankings.

Melichar competed at the 2012 US Open, partnering Brian Battistone, in mixed doubles, after having won the National Wildcard Playoffs.[2]

ITF finals (7–7)

Singles (2–1)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. July 18, 2011 United States Evansville, United States Hard United States Elizabeth Ferris 2–6, 1–6
Winner 1. April 9, 2012 Turkey Antalya, Turkey Hard Turkey Hülya Esen 6–4, 6–3
Winner 2. April 30, 2012 Turkey Antalya, Turkey Hard Russia Angelina Gabueva 5–7, 6–4, 6–1

Doubles (5–6)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (2–6)
Clay (3–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. May 24, 2010 United States Sumter, United States Hard United States Alexandra Leatu United States Alexandra Mueller
United States Ashley Weinhold
1–6, 3–6
Runner-up 2. November 7, 2011 Tunisia Monastir, Tunisia Hard Ukraine Anastasia Kharchenko Bosnia and Herzegovina Anita Husarić
Bulgaria Viktoriya Tomova
3–6, 7–5, [5–10]
Winner 1. March 19, 2012 Mexico Metepec, Mexico Hard United States Elizabeth Ferris Brazil Liz Tatiane Koehler Bogarin
United States Brianna Morgan
6–3, 6–1
Runner-up 3. April 16, 2012 Turkey Antalya, Turkey Hard United States Lauren Megale Germany Nicola Geuer
Austria Janina Toljan
2–6, 2–6
Runner-up 4. April 30, 2012 Turkey Antalya, Turkey Hard Russia Angelina Gabueva Japan Yuka Mori
Japan Kaori Onishi
2–6, 4–6
Winner 2. March 4, 2013 Turkey Antalya, Turkey Clay Italy Gioia Barbieri Hungary Ágnes Bukta
Slovakia Vivian Juhászová
7–6(7–2), 6–4
Winner 3. March 11, 2013 Turkey Antalya, Turkey Clay United States Anamika Bhargava Ukraine Alona Fomina
Georgia (country) Sofia Shapatava
6–7(7–9), 6–3, [10–7]
Runner-up 5. March 18, 2013 Turkey Antalya, Turkey Hard United States Anamika Bhargava Georgia (country) Oksana Kalashnikova
Kyrgyzstan Ksenia Palkina
1–6, 3–6
Runner-up 6. May 27, 2013 Egypt Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt Hard Ukraine Anastasia Kharchenko Ukraine Veronika Stotyka
Ukraine Vladyslava Zanosiyenko
3–6, 4–6
Winner 4. July 15, 2013 United States Portland, United States Hard United States Irina Falconi United States Sanaz Marand
United States Ashley Weinhold
4–6, 6–3, [10–8]
Winner 5. January 20, 2014 United States Daytona Beach, United States Clay Serbia Teodora Mirčić United States Asia Muhammad
United States Allie Will
6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–1), [10–1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Meredith, Bill (June 20, 2012). "Stuart woman heading to US Open Playoffs for tennis". The Palm Beach Post. Retrieved July 21, 2013. 
  2. Ackerman, McCarton (August 25, 2012). "Melichar, Battistone win National Playoffs Mixed Doubles". US Open. Retrieved July 21, 2013. 

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