Full name Janette Husarova Career record 291–246 Weight 56 kg Country (sports) Slovakia Name Janette Husarova Career end 2010 | Residence Bratislava, Slovakia Role Tennis player Turned pro 1991 Prize money $2,394,817 Height 1.69 m Handed two-handed backhand | |
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Born 4 June 1974 (age 49)
Bratislava, Czechoslovakia ( 1974-06-04 ) Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Similar People Jarmila Wolfe, Elena Dementieva, Flavia Pennetta, Karolina Pliskova, Kristina Mladenovic | ||
Serena Williams vs Janette Husarova 2002 RG Highlights
Janette Husárová (born 4 June 1974 in Bratislava) is a retired Slovak professional tennis player.
On 13 January 2003, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 31. On 21 April 2003, she peaked at world number 3 in the doubles rankings.
She won the WTA Tour Championships women's doubles title in 2002 partnering with Russian Elena Dementieva. With Dementieva she reached final of US Open doubles competition in the same year, losing to Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez.
Playing for Slovakia at the Fed Cup, Husárová has a win–loss 17–12.
She was a member of the Slovak team winning the Fed Cup together with Daniela Hantuchová in 2002.
In her career, Husárová has won 25 WTA Tour doubles titles and four singles and sixteen doubles titles on the ITF tour during her career, including the season-ending championships and three Tier I tournaments (Berlin, Moscow (2002) and Tokyo (2005)). She reached her highest ranking in 2003 (world number 3 in doubles and number 31 in singles).
In February 2016 Husárová announced her retirement professional tennis.
