Marcela Skuherská
| Full name | Marcela Skuherská-Davidová |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | Czechoslovakia |
| Born | (1961年02月14日) 14 February 1961 (age 63) Přerov, Czechoslovakia |
| Prize money | 148,841ドル |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 22–36 |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (1983) |
| French Open | 2R (1982, 1984) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1984) |
| US Open | 2R (1983, 1984) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 26–34 |
| Career titles | 1 WTA |
| Highest ranking | No. 45 (30 March 1987) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (1983) |
| French Open | 3R (1986) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1983, 1985) |
| US Open | 2R (1982, 83, 84, 85, 86) |
Marcela Skuherská-Davidová (born 14 February 1961) is a former professional tennis player who represented Czechoslovakia.
Biography
[edit ]Skuherská, who was born in Přerov, played on the professional circuit in the 1980s.
She was a member of the Czechoslovak Fed Cup team in 1983 and 1984, which won the competition both years. All six of her Fed Cup appearances came partnering Iva Budařová in doubles, including the final against West Germany in 1983.[1] In 1984 the pair played in both the quarter-final and semi-final, but stood aside for Hana Mandlíková and Helena Suková in the final.
On the WTA Tour, her best performances in singles included making the final at Nashville in 1983 and reaching the third round of the 1984 Wimbledon Championships. She was more successful in doubles, with her three WTA finals including one title, at Hershey in 1984.
At the 1986 Goodwill Games she and doubles partner Iva Budařová won a silver medal in the women's doubles.[2]
She is married to Czech singer Michal David.[3]
WTA Tour finals
[edit ]Singles (0-1)
[edit ]| Result | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Mar 1983 | Nashville, TN, United States | 50,000ドル | Hard | United States Kathleen Horvath | 4–6, 3–6 |
Doubles (1-2)
[edit ]| Result | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Jan 1984 | Hershey, PA, United States | 50,000ドル | Carpet | Czechoslovakia Kateřina Böhmová | United States Ann Henricksson United States Nancy Yeargin |
6–1, 6–3 |
| Loss | May 1984 | Lugano, Switzerland | 100,000ドル | Clay | Czechoslovakia Iva Budařová | Switzerland Christiane Jolissaint Netherlands Marcella Mesker |
1–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | Apr 1986 | Wild Dunes, SC, United States | 75,000ドル | Clay | Peru Laura Gildemeister | Italy Sandra Cecchini Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Sabrina Goleš |
6–4, 0–6, 3–6 |
References
[edit ]- ^ "Czechs Capture Federation Cup". New York Times . 25 July 1983. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
- ^ "Goodwill Games Results". United Press International . 16 July 1986. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
- ^ "Michal David a jeho manželka Marcela: Vědí o sobě všechno?". Blesk (in Czech). 14 February 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2017.