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Andrea
Sestini Hlavackova

CZE
5' 8 1/2" (1.74 m)

Career Stats

Career High
3
Doubles Titles
27
Won / Lost
523 / 247
Prize Money
$5,263,092
  • Father, Jan, is a master brewer (two family generations before him were general directors of brewery); mother, Jana, is a doctor; older sister's name is Jana ... Hometown is Plzen (famous beer town) ... Aggressive style of play ... Didn't have an idol growing up but was motivated by reading Ivan Lendl's book; also admires Williams sisters ... Enjoys playing singles and doubles, but in 2017 will concentrate mainly on doubles… Goal in 2017 is to get into the WTA Finals and win another Grand Slam… Stopped university halfway through law degree to focus on tennis career… Interested in interior design, loves to watch movies, writes a monthly column in main Czech Tennis Magazine and does commentating for BBC radio at tournaments… Interested to work in TV after her tennis career… Started to run a charity in 2012 called the Andrea Hlavackova Foundation (raising money for challenged children and their families).

Plays

Right-Handed

Career High

58

Height

5' 8 1/2" (1.74 m)

Birthday

Aug 10, 1986 August 10, 1986

Birthplace

Plzen, Czech Republic

Career Highlights

SINGLES
Finalist (1): 2013 - Bad Gastein.

DOUBLES
Winner (27): 2018 - New Haven, Beijing (both w/Strycova); 2017 - Shenzhen (w/Peng), Rabat, Québec City, Tashkent, Moscow, WTA Finals (all w/Babos); 2016 - Prague (w/Gasparyan), Nottingham (w/Peng), Québec City, Moscow (both w/Hradecka); 2014 - Beijing (w/Peng); 2013 - Budapest, US Open (both w/Hradecka); 2012 - Auckland, Memphis, Cincinnati, Luxembourg (all w/Hradecka); 2011 - Fès (w/Voracova), Brussels (w/Voskoboeva), Roland Garros (w/Hradecka); 2010 - Brisbane (w/Hradecka); 2009 - Bad Gastein (w/Hradecka); 2008 - Prague, Bad Gastein, (all w/Hradecka); 2007 - Prague (w/Cetkovska).
Finalist (23): 2018 - Sydney (w/L.Chan), Rome, Tokyo, Wuhan (both w/Strycova); 2017 - Madrid, Beijing (both w/Babos), Australian Open, Dubai (both w/Peng); 2016 - Australian Open (w/Hradecka); 2015 - Acapulco, Birmingham, Linz (all w/Hradecka); 2014 - Québec City (w/Goerges); 2013 - Paris [Indoors], Charleston (both w/Huber), Québec City (w/Hradecka); 2012 - Wimbledon, Olympics, New Haven, US Open, WTA Finals (all w/Hradecka); 2011 - Memphis (w/Hradecka), Palermo (w/Koukalova).

MIXED DOUBLES
Winner (1): 2013 - US Open (w/Mirnyi).

ADDITIONAL
Czech Fed Cup Team, 2012-14; Czech Olympic Team, 2012, 2016.