Alena Paulenková
Country (sports) Slovakia
Born (1979-01-05) 5 January 1979
Zvolen, Czechoslovakia
Prize money$27,126
Singles
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 392 (15 December 1997)
Doubles
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 301 (17 September 2001)

Alena Paulenková (born 5 January 1979) is a Slovakian former professional tennis player.[1]

Born in Zvolen, Paulenková reached a best singles ranking of 392 in the world during her career and won two ITF titles, both in 1997.[2]

Paulenková made her WTA Tour main-draw debut in the doubles at the 1999 Slovak Indoor, where she and partner Radka Zrubáková were beaten in the first round by eventual champions, Kim Clijsters and Laurence Courtois. She featured in the doubles at Bratislava again in the 2000 edition, as a main-draw qualifier, partnering Martina Suchá.[3]

ITF finals

$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 2 (2–0)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 13 October 1997 ITF Coatzacoalcos, Mexico Hard Mexico Isabela Petrov 7–6(6), 7–6(3)
Winner 2. 1 December 1997 ITF Cairo, Egypt Clay Austria Nicole Remis 6–3, 6–3

Doubles: 11 (3–8)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 7 October 1996 ITF Mexico City Hard Mexico Karin Palme United States Tracey Hiete
Canada Renata Kolbovic
3–6, 7–5, 4–6
Winner 1. 9 February 1998 ITF Faro, Portugal Hard Czech Republic Nikola Hübnerová United Kingdom Abigail Tordoff
Portugal Sofia Prazeres
6–2, 6–2
Runner-up 2. 6 April 1998 ITF Brindisi, Italy Clay Slovakia Gabriela Voleková Italy Flavia Pennetta
Italy Roberta Vinci
4–6, 6–7(5)
Runner-up 3. 26 April 1999 ITF Coatzacoalcos, Mexico Hard United States Adria Engel Mexico Melody Falcó
Dominican Republic Joelle Schad
1–4 ret.
Runner-up 4. 17 October 1999 ITF Plzeň, Czech Republic Clay Czech Republic Magdalena Zděnovcová Czech Republic Gabriela Chmelinová
Czech Republic Olga Vymetálková
1–6, 2–6
Runner-up 5. November 1999 ITF Stupava, Slovakia Hard Slovakia Radka Zrubáková Czech Republic Gabriela Chmelinová
Czech Republic Hana Šromová
1–6, 0–6
Runner-up 6. 7 February 2000 ITF Mallorca, Spain Clay Slovakia Andrea Šebová Czech Republic Gabriela Chmelinová
Czech Republic Jana Macurová
2–6, 1–6
Runner-up 7. 30 September 2000 ITF Tbilisi, Georgia Clay Netherlands Jolanda Mens Argentina Mariana Díaz Oliva
Italy Mara Santangelo
6–4, 3–6, 2–6
Winner 2. 30 October 2000 ITF Cairo, Egypt Clay Slovakia Katarína Bašternáková Austria Daniela Klemenschits
Japan Ayako Suzuki
1–4, 5–4(3), 4–1, 4–0
Runner-up 8. 20 November 2000 ITF Mallorca, Spain Clay Serbia and Montenegro Dragana Ilić Argentina Vanesa Krauth
Argentina Erica Krauth
0–4, 0–4
Winner 3. 9 July 2001 ITF Sezze, Italy Clay Bosnia and Herzegovina Mervana Jugić-Salkić Argentina Marisol Berengeno
Italy Margot Torre
6–0, 6–1

References

  1. "Unas Son De Cal Y Las Otras Son De Arena". El Tiempo (in Spanish). 20 January 1995.
  2. "Tennis Abstract: Alena Paulenkova WTA Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". www.tennisabstract.com.
  3. "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Bratislava - 23 October - 29 October 2000". itftennis.com.
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