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Iveta Benesova is a professional tennis player from the Czech Republic who has achieved her best results as a doubles player. Benesova's career-high ranking was 33 in 2005 as a singles player on the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour but on July 28, 2008, she reached a career-high in doubles with a ranking at 22.
Benesova lost to Venus Williams twice in one day during the 2008 Olympic Games. First Benesova was defeated by Venus in the second round of singles play, then Venus and Serena Williams defeated Benesova and her partner, Nicole Vaidisova, in the first round of doubles.
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Fast Facts
- Date of Birth: February 1, 1983
- Birthplace: Most, Czech Republic
- Residence: Most, Czech Republic
- Father: Vlastimil Benes
- Mother: Irena Benesova
- Sister: Irena
- Height: 5' 7"
- Weight: 123 1/2 lbs.
- Plays: Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
- Turned pro in 1998
- Favorite surface: clay
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Career Highlights
- 2004: Acapulco champion
- 2004: Competed in the Olympic Games in Athens, Greece
- 2005: Paris doubles champion with Kveta Peschke
- 2007: Luxembourg double champion with Janette Husarova
- 2008: Bogota doubles champion with Bethanie Mattek
- 2008: Stockholm doubles champion with Barbora Zahlavova Strycova
- 2008: Competed in the Olympic Games in Beijing, China
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:: A Kudryavtseva (RUS) won 2nd round 6-2 6-4 v 8th seed Iveta Benesova (CZE) at Swedish Open #tennis
@b1kini | July 08, 2009 02:47 PM -
:: 8th seed Iveta Benesova (CZE) won 3-6 6-2 6-2 Urszula Radwanska (POL) at Swedish Open #tennis
@b1kini | July 08, 2009 10:39 AM -
iveta benesova match throwing ??? - she was just up 2 games in the first and lost 6-2 ???
@kiteking | July 08, 2009 09:39 AM -
#Tennis - WTA Swedish Open - next up at about 14:30 GMT - Urszula Radwanska (POL) v Iveta Benesova (CZE) LIVE on www.omnisport.tv.
@OmnisportTV | July 06, 2009 02:18 PM -
Urszula Radwanska vs Iveta Benesova Live Streaming: Urszula Radwanska vs Iveta Benesova tennis live video stream.. http://tinyurl.com/osnph9
@noddit | July 06, 2009 09:03 AM
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