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Petra Mandula

The native form of this personal name is Mandula Petra. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

Petra Mandula (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈpɛtrɒ ˈmɒndulɒ]; born 17 January 1978) is a Hungarian former professional tennis player, who represented her native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney; in singles, she was eliminated in the first round by fourth seed Conchita Martínez of Spain, in doubles, she reached the quarterfinals, partnering Katalin Marosi. Four years later, when Athens hosted the Games, she once again was defeated in the first round, this time by Patty Schnyder of Switzerland.[1]

Petra Mandula
Country (sports) Hungary
ResidenceBudapest
Born (1978-01-17) 17 January 1978 (age 46)
Budapest
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned pro1993
Retired2005
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$991,024
Singles
Career record284–189
Career titles7 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 30 (17 May 2004)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (2004)
French OpenQF (2001)
Wimbledon2R (2001, 2003)
US Open2R (2002, 2003)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games1R (2000, 2004)
Doubles
Career record173–104
Career titles7 WTA, 8 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 13 (5 May 2003)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenSF (2003)
French OpenQF (2002)
WimbledonQF (2003)
US Open3R (2003)
Other doubles tournaments
Olympic GamesQF (2000)

She reached the quarterfinals at the 2001 French Open as a qualifier, winning seven straight matches and losing to eventual runner-up, Kim Clijsters.[1] Two years later, at the 2003 French Open, she almost repeated the feat, losing in the fourth round 5–7 in the third set to Chanda Rubin.[1] Also in 2003, Mandula reached the semifinals of the Australian Open with Emmanuelle Gagliardi, losing to Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez.[1]

WTA career finals

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Doubles: 11 (7 titles, 4 runner-ups)

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Legend
Tier I 0
Tier II 0
Tier III 3
Tier IV & V 4
Finals by surface
Hard 1–2
Clay 6–2
Grass 0–0
Carpet 0–0
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. Feb 2000 Copa Colsanitas, Bogotá Clay   Rita Kuti-Kis   Laura Montalvo
  Paola Suárez 		4–6, 2–6
Loss 2. Oct 2000 Bratislava Open, Slovakia Hard (i)   Patricia Wartusch   Karina Habšudová
  Daniela Hantuchová 		w/o
Win 1. Jun 2001 Tashkent Open, Uzbekistan Hard   Patricia Wartusch   Tatiana Perebiynis
  Tatiana Poutchek 		6–1, 6–4
Win 2. Jun 2002 Austrian Open, Vienna Clay   Patricia Wartusch   Barbara Schwartz
  Jasmin Wöhr 		6–2, 6–4
Win 3. Jul 2002 Casablanca Grand Prix, Morocco Clay   Patricia Wartusch   Gisela Dulko
  Conchita Martínez Granados 		6–2, 6–1
Loss 3. Sep 2002 Toyota Princess Cup, Tokyo Hard   Patricia Wartusch   Svetlana Kuznetsova
  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 		2–6, 4–6
Loss 4. Mar 2003 Abierto Mexicano, Acapulco Clay   Patricia Wartusch   Émilie Loit
  Åsa Svensson 		3–6, 1–6
Win 4. Apr 2003 Portugal Open, Estoril Clay   Patricia Wartusch   Maret Ani
  Emmanuelle Gagliardi 		6–7(3–7), 7–6(7–3), 6–2
Win 5. Apr 2003 Budapest Grand Prix, Hungary Clay   Elena Tatarkova   Conchita Martínez Granados
  Tatiana Perebiynis 		6–3, 6–1
Win 6. May 2003 Bol Open, Croatia Clay   Patricia Wartusch   Emmanuelle Gagliardi
  Patty Schnyder 		6–3, 6–2
Win 7. May 2004 Budapest Grand Prix, Hungary Clay   Barbara Schett   Virág Németh
  Ágnes Szávay 		6–3, 6–2

ITF finals

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Singles: 13 (7–6)

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$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1. 13 September 1993 ITF Zadar, Croatia Clay   Andrea Noszály 3–6, 3–6
Win 1. 7 February 1998 ITF Birkenhead, United Kingdom Hard (i)   Giulia Casoni 6–0, 2–6, 6–3
Win 2. 17 May 1998 ITF Novi Sad, Serbia Clay   Antoaneta Pandjerova 0–6, 7–5, 6–1
Loss 2. 31 May 1998 ITF Salzburg, Austria Clay   Anna Földényi 6–1, 2–6, 2–6
Win 3. 19 July 1998 ITF Darmstadt, Germany Clay   Lubomira Bacheva 3–6, 6–4, 7–5
Loss 3. 26 July 1998 ITF Dublin, Ireland Carpet   Lucie Ahl 6–7, 3–6
Win 4. 11 April 1999 ITF Makarska, Croatia Clay   Desislava Topalova 7–5, 7–5
Loss 4. 6 June 1999 ITF Budapest, Hungary Clay   Janette Husárová 4–6, 2–6
Win 5. 11 July 1999 ITF Darmstadt, Germany Clay   Marta Marrero 1–6, 7–5, 6–1
Win 6. 1 August 1999 ITF Edinburgh, United Kingdom Clay   Tzipora Obziler 6–0, 4–6, 7–5
Loss 5. 16 April 2000 ITF Magli, Italy Clay   Antoaneta Pandjerova 4–6, 6–2, 5–7
Loss 6. 12 August 2001 ITF Rimini, Italy Clay   Gisela Dulko 6–1, 3–6, 1–6
Win 7. 14 October 2001 ITF Poitiers, France Hard (i)   Émilie Loit 7–5, 2–6, 6–1

Doubles: 12 (7–5)

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Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. 13 December 1993 ITF Přerov, Czech Republic Hard (i)   Rita Kuti-Kis   Ivana Jankovská
  Eva Melicharová 		6–3, 5–7, 1–6
Win 1. 31 October 1994 ITF Montevideo, Uruguay Clay   Virág Csurgó   Nannie de Villiers
  Ana Paula Zannoni 		6–4, 7–5
Win 2. 7 November 1994 ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay   Virág Csurgó   Nannie de Villiers
  Laura Montalvo 		6–3, 6–3
Win 3. 14 November 1994 ITF La Plata, Argentina Clay   Virág Csurgó   Patrícia Marková
  Yuka Tanaka 		7–6(3), 7–5
Loss 2. 4 October 1997 ITF Otočec, Slovenia Clay   Katalin Marosi   Lenka Cenková
  Kateřina Kroupová 		5–7, 6–7(3)
Loss 3. 1 June 1998 ITF Budapest, Hungary Clay   Petra Gáspár   Anna Földényi
  Rita Kuti-Kis 		0–6, 4–6
Loss 4. 10 April 1999 ITF Makarska, Croatia Clay   Gréta Arn   Gabriela Chmelinová
  Olga Vymetálková 		6–0, 3–6, 6–7(3)
Win 4. 10 July 1999 ITF Darmstadt, Germany Clay   Tatiana Poutchek   Ludmila Richterová
  Monika Maštalířová 		6–3, 6–1
Win 5. 31 July 1999 ITF Edinburgh, United Kingdom Clay   Magda Mihalache   Trudi Musgrave
  Lorna Woodroffe 		3–6, 6–4, 6–3
Win 6. 29 July 2000 ITF Liège, Belgium Clay   Virág Csurgó   Eva Bes
  Gisela Riera 		7–6(3), 6–1
Loss 5. 15 October 2000 ITF Poitiers, France Hard (i)   Patricia Wartusch   Yvette Basting
  Katalin Marosi 		6–7(4), 1–6
Win 7. 11 August 2001 ITF Rimini, Italy Clay   Patricia Wartusch   Milena Nekvapilová
  Hana Šromová 		6–2, 6–1

Best Grand Slam results details

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Singles

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Doubles

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Record against top 10 players

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Mandula's record against players who have been ranked in the top 10:

Player Years Record Win% Hard Clay Grass Carpet Last match
No. 1 ranked players
  Jennifer Capriati 2004 1–0 100% – 1–0 – – Won (7–6(7–3), 3–6, 7–5) at 2004 Charleston
  Kim Clijsters 2001–03 0–2 0% 0–1 0–1 – – Lost (0–6, 0–6) at 2003 Australian Open
  Lindsay Davenport 2002 0–1 0% 0–1 – – – Lost (4–6, 2–6) at 2002 US Open
  Jelena Janković 2003 1–0 100% 1–0 – – – Won (6–4, 6–2) at 2003 Indian Wells
  Amélie Mauresmo 2003 0–1 0% 0–1 – – – Lost (2–6, 6–2, 6–7(5–7)) at 2003 Dubai
  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 2001–02 1–2 33% 0–1 1–1 – – Won (4–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–3)) at 2002 Espoo
  Maria Sharapova 2004 0–1 0% – 0–1 – – Lost (4–5 ret.) at 2004 Berlin
  Venus Williams 2004 0–1 0% 0–1 – – – Lost (3–6, 6–7(3–7)) at 2004 US Open
Number 2 ranked players
  Svetlana Kuznetsova 2003 0–1 0% 0–1 – – – Lost (3–6, 3–6) at 2003 US Open
  Conchita Martínez 2000 0–1 0% 0–1 – – – Lost (1–6, 0–6) at 2000 Summer Olympics
  Anastasia Myskina 2001–03 2–1 67% 0–1 1–1 – – Won (6–4, 3–0 ret.) at 2003 Sopot
Number 3 ranked players
  Elena Dementieva 2003 0–1 0% 0–1 – – – Lost (3–6, 6–7(1–7)) at 2003 Shanghai
  Nadia Petrova 2002–04 0–2 0% 0–1 0–1 – – Lost (1–6, 4–6) at 2004 Amelia Island
  Nathalie Tauziat 2001 0–1 0% – – 0–1 – Lost (0–6, 1–6) at 2001 Wimbledon
Number 4 ranked players
 /  Jelena Dokic 2001–04 3–1 75% 1–1 2–0 – – Won (7–6(7–2), 3–6, 6–2) at 2004 Charleston
  Magdalena Maleeva 2004 1–0 100% 1–0 – – – Won (6–7(6–8), 6–2, 6–3) at 2004 Australian Open
  Francesca Schiavone 2001–02 1–2 33% 1–1 – 0–1 – Lost (4–6, 3–6) at 2002 Wimbledon
Number 5 ranked players
  Daniela Hantuchová 2001–03 0–2 0% 0–1 0–1 – – Lost (2–6, 3–6) at 2003 Indian Wells
Number 6 ranked players
  Flavia Pennetta 2003–05 2–0 100% 1–0 1–0 – – Won (3–6, 6–1, 6–3) at 2005 Australian Open
  Chanda Rubin 2003 0–1 0% – 0–1 – – Lost (6–4, 2–6, 5–7) at 2003 French Open
Number 7 ranked players
  Barbara Schett 2002–03 2–0 100% 1–0 1–0 – – Won (6–3, 6–3) at 2003 Linz
  Patty Schnyder 2003–04 1–1 50% 0–1 – 1–0 – Lost (3–6, 4–6) at 2004 Summer Olympics
Number 8 ranked players
  Anna Kournikova 2002 1–0 100% – 1–0 – – Won (7–6(7–5), 6–2) at 2002 Strasbourg
  Alicia Molik 1999 0–1 0% 0–1 – – – Lost (4–6, 6–4, 3–6) at 1999 Kuala Lumpur
  Ai Sugiyama 2001 1–0 100% – 1–0 – – Won (4–6, 6–4, 6–3) at 2001 French Open
Number 9 ranked players
  Paola Suárez 2000 0–2 0% – 0–2 – – Lost (6–6, ret.) at 2000 São Paulo
  Sandrine Testud 2000 0–1 0% 0–1 – – – Lost (3–6, 6–4, 3–6) at 2000 Australian Open
Total 1999–2004 17–26 40% 6–16
(27%) 		10–8
(56%) 		1–2
(33%) 		0–0
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Top 10 wins

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Mandula has a 3–9 W–L record against players who were, at the time the match was played, ranked in the top 10.

Season 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Total
Wins 0 0 2 1 0 3
# Player Rank Event Surface Rd Score PMR
2003
1.   Anastasia Myskina No. 10 French Open, France Clay 2R 6–3, 6–4 No. 75
2.   Anastasia Myskina No. 10 Idea Prokom Open, Poland Clay QF 6–4, 3–0 ret. No. 52
2004
3.   Jennifer Capriati No. 8 Family Circle Cup, United States Clay 3R 7–6(7–3), 3–6, 7–5 No. 42

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Petra Mandula Results". WTA. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
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