Aneta Soukup

Aneta Soukup (born December 30, 1978) is a Canadian former professional tennis player.

Aneta Soukup
Country (sports) Canada
ResidenceKitchener, Ontario
Born (1978-12-30) December 30, 1978
Czechoslovakia
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$38,692
Singles
Career record72-153
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 476 (November 9, 1998)
Doubles
Career record95-113
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 222 (November 15, 2004)

Biography

Soukup was raised in Kitchener, Ontario via Prague, having emigrated to Canada from Czechoslovakia.

Coached by her father Milos, she began competing on the professional tour in the late 1990s. Soukup, a right-handed player, partnered with Renata Kolbovic to win a bronze medal in the women's doubles at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg. In 2001 and 2002, she played college tennis for the Florida Gators of the University of Florida.[1] Her best performance on the WTA Tour came at Quebec City in 2004, making the doubles quarterfinals with Kateryna Bondarenko.[2]

ITF finals

$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (0–1)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 28 October 1996 Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles Hard United States Keirsten Alley 3–6, 4–6

Doubles (6–6)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 14 April 1997 Elvas, Portugal Hard Norway Tina Samara Brazil Miriam D'Agostini
Spain Alicia Ortuño
6–4, 7–5
Winner 2. 4 May 1997 Azeméis, Portugal Clay Spain Paula Hermida Israel Shiri Burstein
Israel Limor Gabai
6–0, 6–4
Runner-up 1. 2 June 1997 Antalya, Turkey Hard Russia Maria Boboedova Turkey Duygu Akşit Oal
Turkey Gülberk Gültekin
w/o
Runner-up 2. 15 June 1997 Velenje, Slovenia Clay Czech Republic Helena Fremuthová Slovenia Tina Hergold
Slovenia Tina Pisnik
w/o
Winner 3. 8 October 2000 Hallandale Beach, United States Clay United States Kristy Blumberg United States Anne Plessinger
Chile Nataly Rojas
4-0, 4-1, 4-1
Runner-up 3. 5 August 2001 Harrisonburg, United States Hard Latvia Anžela Žguna South Africa Lara van Rooyen
United States Tetiana Luzhanska
5–7, 6–3, 2–6
Runner-up 4. 9 June 2003 Hamilton, Canada Clay Brazil Maria Fernanda Alves United States Alyssa Cohen
Canada Diana Srebrovic
1–6, 6–3, 3–6
Runner-up 5. 7 June 2004 Hamilton, Canada Clay United States Kaysie Smashey Argentina Soledad Esperón
Argentina Flavia Mignola
6–7(4), 6–3, 4–6
Runner-up 6. 20 June 2004 Mont-Tremblant, Canada Clay United States Kaysie Smashey Argentina Soledad Esperón
Argentina Flavia Mignola
0–6, 6–2, 6–7(6)
Winner 4. 11 July 2004 Le Touquet, France Clay Czech Republic Janette Bejlková Czech Republic Zuzana Černá
Russia Ekaterina Kirianova
2-6, 6-4, 6-2
Winner 5. 25 July 2004 Zwevegem, Belgium Clay Czech Republic Zuzana Černá Belgium Leslie Butkiewicz
New Zealand Shelley Stephens
6–3, 6–2
Winner 6. 26 September 2004 Tunica, United States Clay United States Tetiana Luzhanska Latvia Lïga Dekmeijere
Belarus Natallia Dziamidzenka
6–2, 6–1

References

  1. "Tennis birthdays". Montreal Gazette. 30 December 2009.
  2. "Tennis". Kitsap Sun. 5 November 2004.
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