Edina Gallovits
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| Country |
 Romania |
| Residence |
Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
| Date of birth |
December 10, 1984 (1984-12-10) (age 24) |
| Place of birth |
Timişoara, Romania |
| Height |
1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Weight |
53 kg (120 lb) |
| Turned pro |
1999 |
| Plays |
Right-handed; two-handed backhand |
| Career prize money |
US$591,931 |
| Singles |
| Career record |
284–171 |
| Career titles |
0 WTA, 14 ITF |
| Highest ranking |
No. 54 (April 28, 2008) |
| Grand Slam results |
| Australian Open |
2R (2005, 2008, 2009) |
| French Open |
3R (2004, 2006) |
| Wimbledon |
2R (2005, 2006, 2008) |
| US Open |
3R (2005) |
| Doubles |
| Career record |
107–94 |
| Career titles |
0 WTA, 8 ITF |
| Highest ranking |
No. 63 (April 6, 2009) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results |
| Australian Open |
2R (2009) |
| French Open |
2R (2008) |
| Wimbledon |
1R (2005, 2008, 2009) |
| US Open |
1R (2007) |
| Last updated on: June 14, 2009. |
Edina Gallovits (born December 10, 1984 in Timişoara, Romania) is a Romanian female tennis player of Hungarian descent. She is currently at her career high ranking of No. 54, a ranking achieved on April 28, 2008. She achieved her best Grand Slam performance at the 2007 French Open and 2008 Australian Open by making the second round. In juniors, she reached a career high of No. 7 and made the final of the prestigious Orange Bowl Championships, losing to Vera Zvonareva.
In June 2007, she made a fantastic run to the final of the inaugural Barcelona KIA event. Ranked at No. 91 in the world, she beat Virginia Ruano Pascual in the first round 4–6 6–3 6–4, fifth seed Lourdes Domínguez Lino 6–4 6–2, fourth seed Kaia Kanepi 6–4 7–5 and in the semifinals she prevailed over Virginie Razzano 6–3 6–4. However, her run came to an end courtesy of Meghann Shaughnessy who handily beat her 6–3 6–2 in the final.
[edit] WTA Tour finals (2)
| Legend |
| Grand Slam |
| WTA Championships |
| Tier I |
| Tier II |
| Tier III |
| Tier IV |
[edit] Singles runner-up (1)
[edit] Doubles runner-up (1)
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