Tina Pisnik

Tina Pisnik
Country  Slovenia
Residence Maribor, Slovenia
Born 19 February 1981
Maribor, Slovenia
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Turned pro 1999
Retired 2005
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money $932,577
Singles
Career record 185 - 172
Career titles 1 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest ranking No. 29 (12 January 2004)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 2R (2001, 2002)
French Open 3R (2003)
Wimbledon 3R (2000)
US Open 3R (2003)
Doubles
Career record 60 - 65
Career titles 2 WTA, 3 ITF
Highest ranking No. 63 (3 April 2000)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 1R (2000, 2001, 2002)
French Open 1R (2000, 2001, 2002)
Wimbledon 3R (1999, 2001)
US Open 1R (1999, 2000, 2001)

Tina Pisnik (born 19 February 1981 in Maribor) is a former professional Slovenian tennis player. Pisnik turned professional since 1999. Pisnik's highest singles ranking was World Number 29, of which she reached on 12 January 2004. Her highest doubles ranking was World Number 63, on 3 April 2000. She won 1 singles title and 2 doubles titles on the WTA tour.

Biography

A baseliner who plays a serve-and-volley style game on grass...Father, Boris, is a soccer coach and sometimes travels with Tina on tour; mother, Saska, is also an economic technician...Has a dog named Pika...Other sports interests include basketball and soccer...Favorites include the movies Gone in 60 Seconds, A Walk To Remember and the actor Angelina Jolie...Relaxes by listening to music, reading or going to the movies...Admires sports figures Michael Jordan and Marion Jones...Likes being in Paris, London, Miami, Montreal and at home.

WTA career finals

Singles: 1 (1–0)

Legend: Before 2009Legend: Starting in 2009
Grand Slam tournaments (0)
Olympic Gold (0)
WTA Championships (0)
Tier I (0) Premier Mandatory (0)
Tier II (0) Premier 5 (0)
Tier III (1-0) Premier (0)
Tier IV & V (0) International (0)
Outcome No. Date Championship Surface Opponent in the final Score in the final
Winner 1. 7 May 2000 Croatia Bol, Croatia Clay France Amélie Mauresmo 7–6, 7–6

Doubles: 3 (2-1)

Outcome No. Date Championship Surface Partnering Opponent in the final Score in the final
Winner 1. 14 November 1999 Malaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Hard Croatia Jelena Kostanić Japan Rika Hiraki
Japan Yuka Yoshida
3–6, 6–2, 6–4
Runner-up 1. 6 May 2001 Croatia Bol, Croatia Clay Russia Nadia Petrova Spain María José Martínez Sánchez
Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues
5–7, 4–6
Winner 2. 20 February 2005 Colombia Bogotá, Colombia Clay Switzerland Emmanuelle Gagliardi Slovakia Ľubomíra Kurhajcová
Czech Republic Barbora Strýcová
6–4, 6–3

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