Eva Birnerová

Eva Birnerová

Birnerová at the 2013 Wimbledon Championships
Full name	Eva Birnerová
Country (sports)	Czech Republic
Residence	Plzeň, Czech Republic
Born	14 August 1984 Duchcov, Czechoslovakia
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned pro	2002
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$1,131,089
Singles
Career record	333–306
Career titles	0 WTA, 8 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 59 (29 January 2007)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	3R (2007)
French Open	2R (2005)
Wimbledon	3R (2013)
US Open	2R (2006)
Doubles
Career record	183–199
Career titles	3 WTA, 11 ITF
Highest ranking	52 (21 May 2012)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	3R (2005)
French Open	3R (2005)
Wimbledon	1R (2004, 2005, 2006, 2012, 2013)
US Open	2R (2004, 2005, 2006, 2012)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Wimbledon	1R (2006)
Team competitions
Fed Cup	0–2
Last updated on: 29 December 2015.

Eva Birnerová (born 14 August 1984) is a professional Czech tennis player.

Birnerová has won three doubles titles on the WTA tour, as well as eight singles and 11 doubles titles on the ITF circuit in her career. On 29 January 2007, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 59. On 21 May 2012, she peaked at world number 52 in the doubles rankings.

Playing for the Czech Republic at the Fed Cup, Birnerová has a win–loss record of 0–2.^[1]

Career

Coached by Tim Sommer since October 2005, Birnerová is an all-court player who prefers playing on grass.

In juniors, Birnerová was the 2002 European Champion in 18-and-unders.

In 2006, Birnerová won her first WTA Tour doubles title in Stockholm alongside Jarmila Gajdošová.

In 2011, Birnerová reached her first WTA singles final in Tashkent, losing to top seed Ksenia Pervak in straight sets.

WTA finals

Singles (0–1)

Legend Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) WTA Tour Championships (0–0) Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0) Premier (0–0) International (0–1)

Finals by surface Hard (0–1) Clay (0–0) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	17 September 2011	Tashkent Open, Tashkent, Uzbekistan	Hard	Ksenia Pervak	3–6, 1–6

Doubles (3–6)

Legend Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) WTA Tour Championships (0–0) Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0) Tier II / Premier (0–0) Tier III, IV & V / International (3–6)

Finals by surface Hard (1–4) Clay (0–0) Grass (2–2) Carpet (0–0)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	1.	8 August 2005	Nordea Nordic Light Open, Stockholm, Sweden	Hard	Mara Santangelo	Émilie Loit Katarina Srebotnik	4–6, 3–6
Winner	1.	7 August 2006	Nordea Nordic Light Open, Stockholm, Sweden	Hard	Jarmila Gajdošová	Yan Zi Zheng Jie	0–6, 6–4, 6–2
Runner-up	2.	18 September 2006	Banka Koper Slovenia Open, Portorož, Slovenia	Hard	Émilie Loit	Lucie Hradecká Renata Voráčová	w/o
Winner	2.	17 July 2011	Gastein Ladies, Bad Gastein, Austria	Clay	Lucie Hradecká	Julia Görges Jarmila Gajdošová	4–6, 6–2, [12–10]
Winner	3.	18 February 2012	Copa Colsanitas, Bogotá, Colombia	Clay	Alexandra Panova	Mandy Minella Stefanie Vögele	6–2, 6–2
Runner-up	3.	5 May 2012	Budapest Grand Prix, Budapest, Hungary	Clay	Michaëlla Krajicek	Janette Husárová Magdaléna Rybáriková	4–6, 2–6
Runner-up	4.	28 July 2012	Baku Cup, Baku, Azerbaijan	Hard	Alberta Brianti	Irina Buryachok Valeria Solovieva	3–6, 2–6
Runner-up	5.	23 February 2013	Copa Colsanitas, Bogotá, Colombia	Clay	Alexandra Panova	Tímea Babos Mandy Minella	4–6, 3–6
Runner-up	6.	7 April 2013	Monterrey Open, Monterrey, Mexico	Hard	Tamarine Tanasugarn	Tímea Babos Kimiko Date-Krumm	1–6, 4–6

ITF finals (19–13)

Singles (8–5)

Legend $100,000 tournaments $75,000 tournaments $50,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $15,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments

Finals by surface Hard (3–2) Clay (4–2) Grass (0–0) Carpet (1–1)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Winner	1.	17 September 2001	Glasgow, United Kingdom	Hard (i)	Sophie Erre	3–6, 7–5, 6–4
Winner	2.	25 February 2002	New Delhi, India	Hard	Peng Shuai	6–4, 7–5
Winner	3.	17 June 2002	Lenzerheide, Switzerland	Clay	Chanelle Scheepers	7–5, 6–4
Winner	4.	7 April 2003	Dinan, France	Clay (i)	Zuzana Ondrášková	1–6, 6–2, 6–3
Winner	5.	7 July 2003	Vittel, France	Clay	Tatiana Poutchek	6–4, 6–4
Winner	6.	17 November 2003	Deauville, France	Clay (i)	Camille Pin	6–4, 6–3
Winner	7.	30 January 2006	Urtijëi, Italy	Carpet (i)	Marta Domachowska	4–6, 7–5, 6–2
Runner-up	1.	6 September 2010	Katowice, Poland	Clay	Magda Linette	6–3, 2–6, 2–6
Winner	8.	20 September 2010	Shrewsbury, United Kingdom	Hard (i)	Anne Kremer	7–6^(7–1), 3–6, 6–0
Runner-up	2.	25 July 2011	Olomouc, Czech Republic	Clay	Nastassja Burnett	1–6, 3–6
Runner-up	3.	22 October 2012	Ismaning, Germany	Carpet (i)	Annika Beck	3–6, 6–7^(8–10)
Runner-up	4.	4 November 2013	Istanbul, Turkey	Hard (i)	Ksenia Pervak	4–6, 6–7^(4–7)
Runner-up	5.	9 December 2013	Madrid, Spain	Hard	Amandine Hesse	6–4, 0–6, 2–6

Doubles (11–8)

Legend $100,000 tournaments $75,000 tournaments $50,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $15,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments

Finals by surface Hard (2–2) Clay (6–6) Grass (1–0) Carpet (2–0)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	12 October 1998	Nicosia, Cyprus	Clay	Annette Zweck	Galina Misiuriova Liina Suurvarik	6–3, 6–4
Winner	2.	30 October 2000	Minsk, Belarus	Carpet (i)	Alexandra Zerkalova	Raissa Gourevitch Liudmila Nikoyan	2–4, 3–5, 5–3, 4–2, 4–0
Runner-up	1.	25 February 2002	New Delhi, India	Hard	Jana Hlaváčková	Choi Young-ja Kim Eun-ha	7–6^(7–4), 4–6, 3–6
Runner-up	2.	8 July 2002	Darmstadt, Germany	Clay	Dominika Luzarová	Kirstin Freye Andrea Glass	5–7, 2–6
Winner	3.	16 September 2002	Tbilisi, Georgia	Clay	Gabriela Chmelinová	Goulnara Fattakhetdinova Maria Kondratieva	6–4, 6–0
Runner-up	3.	7 July 2003	Vittel, France	Clay	Libuše Průšová	Yuliya Beygelzimer Tatiana Poutchek	3–6, 2–6
Winner	4.	26 April 2004	Cagnes-sur-Mer, France	Clay	Lubomira Bacheva	Ruxandra Dragomir Antonia Matic	4–6, 7–6^(7–4), 6–3
Runner-up	4.	26 July 2004	Modena, Italy	Clay	Lubomira Bacheva	Gabriela Chmelinová Michaela Paštiková	2–6, 3–6
Winner	5.	13 October 2008	Saint-Raphaël, France	Hard (i)	Lucie Hradecká	Gracia Radovanovic Renata Voráčová	6–4, 6–3
Winner	6.	12 April 2010	Cairo, Egypt	Clay	Renata Voráčová	Ksenia Milevskaya Lenka Wienerová	7–6^(7–4), 6–4
Winner	7.	7 June 2010	Zlín, Czech Republic	Clay	Stéphanie Foretz Gacon	Tereza Hladíková Michaela Pochabová	7–5, 4–6, 6–4
Winner	8.	28 June 2010	Cuneo, Italy	Clay	Lucie Hradecká	Sorana Cîrstea Andreja Klepač	3–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Runner-up	5.	13 September 2010	Mestre, Italy	Clay	Andreja Klepač	Claudia Giovine Karin Knapp	7–6^(8–6), 5–7, [11–13]
Runner-up	6.	4 October 2010	Jounieh, Lebanon	Clay	Andreja Klepač	Petra Cetkovská Renata Voráčová	5–7, 2–6
Winner	9.	6 June 2011	Nottingham, United Kingdom	Grass	Petra Cetkovská	Regina Kulikova Evgeniya Rodina	6–3, 6–2
Runner-up	7.	27 June 2011	Cuneo, Italy	Clay	Vesna Dolonts	Mandy Minella Stefanie Vögele	3–6, 2–6
Winner	10.	24 October 2011	Barnstaple, United Kingdom	Hard (i)	Anne Keothavong	Sandra Klemenschits Tatjana Malek	7–5, 6–1
Runner-up	8.	12 March 2012	Nassau, Bahamas	Hard	Anne Keothavong	Janette Husárová Katalin Marosi	1–6, 6–3, [6–10]
Winner	11.	17 February 2014	Kreuzlingen, Switzerland	Carpet (i)	Michaëlla Krajicek	Aleksandra Krunić Amra Sadiković	6–1, 4–6, [10–6]

Singles performance timeline

Tournament	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	W-L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	1R	LQ	1R	3R	A	A	A	LQ	1R	LQ	2–4
French Open	A	1R	1R	2R	1R	1R	A	A	A	LQ	1R	LQ	1–6
Wimbledon	A	LQ	1R	1R	2R	1R	A	A	LQ	LQ	LQ	3R	3–5
US Open	LQ	LQ	LQ	1R	2R	LQ	LQ	A	LQ	LQ	LQ	LQ	1–2
Win–Loss	0–0	0–1	0–3	1–3	2–4	2–3	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	2–3	2–1	9–18

Doubles performance timeline

Tournament	2004	2005	2006	2007	2011	2012	2013	W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open		3R	1R	1R		2R	1R	3–5
French Open		3R	1R	1R		1R	1R	2–5
Wimbledon	1R	1R	1R			1R	1R	0–5
US Open	2R	2R	2R		1R	2R	1R	4–6
Win–Loss	1–2	5–4	2–4	0–2	0–1	1–2	0–4	9–19

References

1. Eva Birnerová at the Fed Cup

External links

• Eva Birnerová at the Women's Tennis Association
• Eva Birnerová at the International Tennis Federation
• Eva Birnerová at the Fed Cup