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Biography
- Coached by husband, Torsten Peschke (married on May 5, 2003 in Berlin - maiden name is Hrdlickova) ... Father is Karel Hrdlicka; mother is Kveta Hrdlickova; sister is Lenka ... Most memorable moment was birth of sister's children ... Loves dogs ... Has had two left knee surgeries and her goal is to stay healthy and enjoy tennis ... Admires Martina Navratilova because of the great person she is and all she has achieved in and for tennis ... Favorite cities are Sydney and Berlin ... Favorite actor was Christopher Reeve; loves musicals (Mamma Mia is her favorite) and movies with happy endings; also enjoys dancing.
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Right-HandedCareer High
26Height
5' 5" (1.65 m)Birthday
Jul 9, 1975 July 9, 1975Birthplace
Bilovec, Czech RepublicCareer Highlights
SINGLES
Winner (1): 1998 - Makarska.
Finalist (1): 1999 - Leipzig.
DOUBLES
Winner (36): 2021 - Chicago 500 (w/Petkovic); 2020 - New York [Western & Southern Open] (w/Schuurs); 2019 - Brisbane, San Jose, Zhengzhou (all w/Melichar); 2018 - Prague, Tianjin (both w/Melichar), San Jose (w/L.Chan); 2017 - Prague (w/Groenefeld); 2014 - Paris [Indoors] (w/Groenefeld), Rome (w/Srebotnik); 2013 - Brussels (w/Groenefeld); 2012 - Sydney (w/Srebotnik), Linz (w/Groenefeld); 2011 - Auckland, Doha, Eastbourne, Wimbledon, Carlsbad, Beijing (all w/Srebotnik); 2010 - Hobart (w/Chuang), Indian Wells, New Haven (both w/Srebotnik); 2008 - Doha (w/Stubbs), New Haven (w/Raymond); 2007 - Los Angeles, Stuttgart, Zürich (all w/Stubbs); 2006 - Paris [Indoors] (w/Loit), Dubai, Luxembourg, Moscow (all w/Schiavone); 2005 - Paris [Indoors] (w/Benesova), Linz (w/Dulko); 2001 - Oeiras (w/Rittner); 1998 - Sopot (w/Vildova).
Finalist (42): 2019 - Prague (w/Melichar); 2018 - Stuttgart, Wimbledon (both w/Melichar); 2017 - Toronto (w/Groenefeld); 2016 - Linz (w/Groenefeld); 2014 - Doha (w/Srebotnik); 2013 - Brisbane, Nürnberg, Toronto, Cincinnati (all w/Groenefeld); 2012 - Tokyo [Pan Pacific] (w/Groenefeld); 2011 - Sydney, Dubai, Madrid, WTA Finals (all w/Srebotnik); 2010 - Dubai, Stuttgart, Roland Garros, Eastbourne, Montréal, Linz, WTA Finals (all w/Srebotnik); 2009 - Paris [Indoors], Miami, Ponte Vedra Beach, Madrid (all w/Raymond); 2008 - Antwerp (w/Sugiyama), Eastbourne, Stuttgart, WTA Finals (all w/Stubbs); 2007 - Eastbourne (w/Stubbs); 2006 - Rome (w/Schiavone); 2005 - Amelia Island (w/Schnyder), Charleston (w/Benesova), Cincinnati (w/Salerni), Filderstadt (w/Schiavone); 2002 - Auckland (w/Nagyova), Luxembourg (w/Rittner); 2001 - Hamburg, Leipzig (both w/Rittner); 1999 - Prostejov (w/Vildova); 1998 - Prague (w/Pastikova).
MIXED DOUBLES
Finalist (2): 2010 - US Open (w/Qureshi); 2006 - US Open (w/Damm).
ADDITIONAL
Czech Fed Cup Team, 1998-2001, 2005-06, 2008-11; Czech Olympic Team, 2000.