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Regina Maršíková

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Regina Maršíková (born 11 December 1958) is a retired tennis player from Czechoslovakia, present-day Czech Republic.

Career

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Maršíková won the French Junior Championships in 1975. She had career wins over Martina Navratilova, Billie Jean King, Evonne Goolagong, Hana Mandlíková, Tracy Austin, and Virginia Wade.

Her best performances in Grand Slam singles events included three consecutive semifinals at the French Open from 1977 to 1979. She won the 1977 French Open women's doubles title with Pam Teeguarden.

Maršíková was involved in an automobile accident in September 1981 near Prague, Czechoslovakia that caused a fatality. She lost her drivers license and visa and served several months in detention.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> She was not allowed to leave the Eastern Bloc until early 1985. Maršíková rejoined the WTA Tour in April that year at the Tournament of Champions in Florida.<ref name="Sarni"/>

She won 11 singles titles and six doubles titles. She reached a career-high singles ranking of world no. 11 in 1981.<ref name="Sarni"/>

Grand Slam finals

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Women's doubles (1 title)

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Result Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1977 French Open Clay Template:Flagicon Pam Teeguarden Template:Flagicon Rayni Fox
Template:Flagicon Helen Gourlay Cawley
5–7, 6–4, 6–2

WTA Tour finals

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Singles: 14 (11 titles, 3 runner-ups)

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Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
WTA Tour Championships (0–0)
Virginia Slims, Avon, Other (11–3)
Titles by surface
Hard (3–1)
Grass (2–0)
Clay (6–2)
Carpet (0–0)
Results W-L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Aug 1977 Toronto, Canada Clay Template:Flagicon Marise Kruger 6–4, 4–6, 6–2
Win 2–0 Dec 1977 Brisbane, Australia Grass Template:Flagicon Helena Anliot 6–1, 3–6, 6–4
Win 3–0 Mar 1978 Stuart, US Clay Template:Flagicon Zenda Liess 1–6, 6–3, 6–3
Win 4–0 May 1978 Rome, Italy Clay Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruzici 7–5, 7–5
Win 5–0 Aug 1978 Toronto, Canada Hard Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruzici 7–5, 6–7(9–11), 6–2
Win 6–0 Nov 1978 Christchurch, New Zealand Grass Template:Flagicon Sylvia Hanika 6–2, 6–1
Win 7–0 Mar 1979 Fort Myers, US Clay Template:Flagicon Janet Newberry 6–4, 6–2
Loss 7–1 Mar 1979 Orlando, US Hard Template:Flagicon Kathy Jordan 4–6, 6–1, 6–4
Loss 7–2 May 1979 Berlin, West Germany Clay Template:Flagicon Caroline Stoll 7–6(7–4), 6–0
Win 8–2 Feb 1980 Calgary, Canada Hard (I) Template:Flagicon Christiane Jolissaint 4–6, 7–6, 6–2
Win 9–2 Mar 1980 Edmond, Canada Clay Template:Flagicon Andrea Jaeger 6–2, 6–2
Loss 9–3 Apr 1980 Hilton Head Island, US Clay Template:Flagicon Tracy Austin 3–6, 6–1, 6–0
Win 10–2 Oct 1980 Phoenix, US Hard Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull 7–6(10–8), 7–6(7–3)
Win 11–2 May 1981 Berlin, West Germany Clay Template:Flagicon Ivanna Madruga 6–2, 6–1

Doubles: 12 (6 titles, 6 runner-ups)

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Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (1–0)
WTA Tour Championships (0–0)
Virginia Slims, Avon, Other (5–7)
Titles by surface
Hard (4–1)
Grass (1–0)
Clay (1–4)
Carpet (0–1)
Results W-L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 May 1977 Hamburg, West Germany Clay Template:Flagicon Renáta Tomanová Template:Flagicon Linky Boshoff
Template:Flagicon Ilana Kloss
2–6, 6–4, 7–5
Win 1–1 May 1977 French Open Clay Template:Flagicon Pam Teeguarden Template:Flagicon Rayni Fox
Template:Flagicon Helen Gourlay Cawley
5–7, 6–4, 6–2
Loss 1–2 Aug 1977 Charlotte, US Clay Template:Flagicon Pam Teeguarden Template:Flagicon Martina Navrátilová
Template:Flagicon Betty Stöve
6–3, 6–4
Win 2–2 Dec 1977 Brisbane, Australia Grass Template:Flagicon Helena Anliot Template:Flagicon Nerida Gregory
Template:Flagicon Naoko Satō
6–3, 3–1 ret.
Loss 2–3 Jul 1978 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay Template:Flagicon Florența Mihai Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruzici
Template:Flagicon Renáta Tomanová
7–5, 6–2
Win 3–3 Aug 1978 Toronto, Canada Hard Template:Flagicon Pam Teeguarden Template:Flagicon Chris O'Neil
Template:Flagicon Paula Smith
5–7, 6–4, 6–2
Loss 3–4 Oct 1978 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Template:Flagicon Laura duPont Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr
Template:Flagicon Valerie Ziegenfuss
1–6, 6–4, 6–3
Win 4–4 Mar 1979 Carlsbad, Sweden Hard Template:Flagicon Marcie Louie Template:Flagicon Peanut Louie
Template:Flagicon Marita Redondo
6–2, 2–6, 6–4
Loss 4–5 Aug 1979 Mahwah, US Hard Template:Flagicon Mima Jaušovec Template:Flagicon Tracy Austin
Template:Flagicon Betty Stöve
7–6, 2–6, 6–4
Win 5–5 Aug 1980 Toronto, Canada Hard Template:Flagicon Andrea Jaeger Template:Flagicon Ann Kiyomura
Template:Flagicon Betsy Nagelsen
6–1, 6–3
Win 6–5 Oct 1980 Deerfield Beach, US Hard Template:Flagicon Andrea Jaeger Template:Flagicon Martina Navrátilová
Template:Flagicon Candy Reynolds
1–6, 6–1, 6–2
Loss 6–6 Feb 1981 Houston, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Mary-Lou Piatek Template:Flagicon Sue Barker
Template:Flagicon Ann Kiyomura
5–7, 6–3, 6–4

Grand Slam singles tournament timeline

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Template:Performance key

Tournament 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 Career SR
Australian Open A A A 2R A A A A A A A A 1R NH 1R A 1R A A A A 0 / 4
French Open 1R A QF SF SF SF A 4R A A A A 3R 2R 1R 1R A A A A 0 / 10
Wimbledon A A 3R 1R 4R 3R 2R 1R A A A A 1R 2R A A A A A A 0 / 8
US Open A A 3R 1R 4R 4R 2R 1R A A A 2R 2R 1R A A A A A A 0 / 9
SR 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 31
Year-end ranking NR 23 20 14 14 18 13 NR NR NR 80 61 71 176 227 359 502 NR NR
  • Note: The Australian Open was held twice in 1977, in January and December.

References

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