Melinda Czink

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The native form of this personal name is Czink Melinda. This article uses the Western name order.

Melinda Czink

Country	Hungary
Residence	New York, U.S.
Date of birth	October 22, 1982 (1982-10-22) (age 25)
Place of birth	Budapest, Hungary
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	62 kg (140 lb/9.8 st)
Turned pro	2000
Plays	Left; Two-handed backhand
Career prize money	$574,962
Singles
Career record:	273-189
Career titles:	0 WTA, 17 ITF
Highest ranking:	No. 64 (March 31, 2004)
Grand Slam results
Australian Open	2nd (2004)
French Open	2nd (2006)
Wimbledon	2nd (2006)
US Open	3rd (2003)
Doubles
Career record:	86-87
Career titles:	0 WTA, 7 ITF
Highest ranking:	120 (April 21, 2008)
Infobox last updated on: April 30, 2008.

Melinda Czink (born October 22, 1982 in Budapest) is a Hungarian professional female tennis player. On March 1, 2004 Czink reached her career-high singles ranking of World No. 64.

She has reached 1 WTA Tour singles final: 2005 Canberra (lost to Ana Ivanović). On the ITF Tour, she has won an incredible 17 singles titles.

[edit] Titles

[edit] Singles Titles

Legend

Grand Slam (0)

WTA Championships (0)

Tier I (0)

Tier II (0)

Tier III (0)

Tier IV & V (0)

ITF Titles (17)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	February 4, 2001	Istanbul	Hard	Magdalena Zdenovcova	5–7 6–1 6–2
2.	September 30, 2001	Raleigh	Clay	Ally Baker	6–3 6–2
3.	October 7, 2001	Aventura	Clay	Neyssa Etienne	6–4 6–3
4.	January 27, 2002	Miami	Hard	Lindsay Lee-Waters	7–5 6–2
5.	February 3, 2002	Saltillo	Hard	Petra Russegger	6–1 3–6 6–4
6.	February 10, 2002	Monterrey	Hard	Yuliana Fedak	6–3 3–6 6–1
7.	February 17, 2002	Matamoros	Hard	Melisa Arevalo	6–2 6–3
8.	May 12, 2002	Sea Island	Clay	Ashley Harkleroad	6–1 5–7 6–3
9.	May 18, 2003	Bromma	Clay	Ivana Abramovic	6–1 6–2
10.	June 22, 2003	Lenzerheide	Clay	Stefanie Haidner	6–3 6–3
11.	July 20, 2003	Modena	Clay	Sun Tiantian	6–3 6–3
12.	November 23, 2003	Puebla	Hard	Carla Tiene	6–3 6–2
13.	February 1, 2004	Waikoloa	Hard	María Emilia Salerni	7–6 6–2
14.	November 28, 2004	San Luis Potosí	Hard	Mariana Díaz-Oliva	6–0 5–7 6–3
15.	January 28, 2007	Waikoloa	Hard	Edina Gallovits	6–2 6–3
16.	August 5, 2007	Washington, D.C.	Hard	Olga Savchuk	7–5 7–5
17.	September 30, 2007	Ashland	Hard	Varvara Lepchenko	6–1 2–6 6–4

[edit] External links

• Melinda Czink profile on the WTA Tour's official website