Dája Bedáňová
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Dája Bedáňová (born Daniela Bedáňová 9 March 1983) is a former professional tennis player from the Czech Republic. She lives in Leonberg, Germany. Bedáňová turned pro in 2000 and retired in 2005.
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Residence | Leonberg, Germany |
Born | (1983-03-09) 9 March 1983 (age 41) Ostrava, Czechoslovakia |
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Turned pro | 2000 |
Retired | 2005 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$902,005 |
Singles | |
Career record | 138–109 |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 16 (29 July 2002) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 4R (2001) |
French Open | 3R (2001) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2002) |
US Open | QF (2001) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 59–64 |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 34 (10 June 2002) |
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She was named the WTA Newcomer of the Year in 2000. Her best performance at a Grand Slam tournament came when she got to the quarterfinals of the 2001 US Open, defeating Joannette Kruger, Silvija Talaja, Meghann Shaughnessy and Monica Seles, then losing to Martina Hingis. She attained a career high ranking of 16 in singles in 2002.