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Zsófia Gubacsi

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Zsófia Gubacsi
Country (sports) Hungary
Born (1981-04-06) 6 April 1981 (age 43)
Budapest, Hungary
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Turned pro1999
Retired2007
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$375,640
Singles
Career record269–212
Career titles1 WTA, (6 ITF)
Highest rankingNo. 76 (29 April 2002)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (2002, 2005)
French Open3R (2001)
Wimbledon1R (2002)
US Open1R (2001, 2002)
Doubles
Career record135–117
Career titles1 WTA, 8 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 93 (27 January 2003)

Zsófia Gubacsi (born 6 April 1981) is a former Hungarian professional tennis player.

She won one WTA Tour singles title at the Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem in Casablanca in 2001.

Biography

Gubacsi was originally coached by Jozsef Hegedus, but he would later be replaced by Attila Door. She was born to parents Julianna (née Harangozo) and Mihaly Gubacsi, who own a hotel. She is a baseline player who likes all court surfaces, and she says her best shot is a secret. Her goal is to reach the Top 50 in tennis. Gubacsi states she enjoys visiting Paris, New York and Bali. Her favorite movie is Dirty Dancing, and her favorite author is Danielle Steele. She also owns a St. Bernard named Fanny.

WTA career finals

Singles: 1 (1–0)

Legend (pre/post 2009)
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
WTA Tour Championships (0–0)
Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0)
Tier II / Premier (0–0)
Tier III, IV & V / International (1–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 23 July 2001 Casablanca, Morocco Clay Italy Maria Elena Camerin 1–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–5)

Doubles: 3 (1–2)

Legend (pre/post 2009)
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
WTA Tour Championships (0–0)
Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0)
Tier II / Premier (0–0)
Tier III, IV & V / International (1–2)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 22 April 2001 Budapest, Hungary Clay Serbia Dragana Zarić Slovakia Janette Husárová
Italy Tathiana Garbin
1–6, 3–6
Winner 1. 14 April 2002 Estoril, Portugal Clay Russia Elena Bovina Germany Barbara Rittner
Colombia María Vento-Kabchi
6–3, 6–1
Runner-up 2. 21 April 2002 Budapest, Hungary Clay Russia Elena Bovina Australia Katrin Barclay
France Émilie Loit
4–6, 6–3, 6–3