Kira Nagy | Country |  Hungary | | Residence | Budapest, Hungary | | Date of birth | December 29, 1977 (1977-12-29) (age 31) | | Place of birth | Budapest, Hungary | | Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | | Weight | 70 kg (150 lb) | | Turned pro | 1994 | | Retired | 2008 | | Plays | Right; Two-handed backhand | | Career prize money | $385,519 | | Singles | | Career record | 412–280 | | Career titles | 0 (18 on ITF) | | Highest ranking | No. 122 (July 31, 2006) | | Grand Slam results | | US Open | 1st (2000, 2007) | | Doubles | | Career record | 152–143 | | Career titles | 0 (10 in ITF) | | Highest ranking | No. 96 (July 19, 2004) | | Last updated on: July 25, 2009. | Kira Nagy (born 29 December 1977 in Budapest) is a former professional tennis player from Hungary. Nagy won 18 ITF Circuits Singles titles and 10 doubles titles. Kira won her first WTA Tour match in 2007 at the Internazionali Femminili di Palermo, defeating German Tatjana Malek 6–2, 7–5. She then lost in the second round to Émilie Loit. She competed in the 2007 U.S. Open, where she drew Venus Williams in the first round, losing 6–2, 6–1. This was her second Grand Slam tournament, qualifying for the US Open in 2000. She retired from professional tennis in December 2008 after losing to Vitalia Diatchenko in the quarterfinals of an ITF Tournament in Dubai. [edit] Singles (18 ITF) | Legend | | Grand Slam (0) | | Tour Championships (0) | | Tier I Event (0) | | Tier II (0) | | Tier III (0) | | Tier IV & V (0) | | ITF Titles (18) | | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the Final | Score | | 1. | Oct. 2, 1994 |  Mali Lošinj | Clay |  Radka Surova | 6–4, 6–2 | | 2. | Nov. 26, 1995 |  Majorca | Clay (I) | Andrea Noszaly | 6–4, 6–3 | | 3. | Sep. 14, 1997 | Madrid | Clay | Nuria Montero | 6–1, 6–0 | | 4. | Apr. 5, 1998 |  Athens | Clay | Christína Papadáki | 7–5, 2–6, 6–3 | | 5. | Apr. 12, 1998 |  Dubai | Hard |  Wynne Prakusya | 6–4, 6–1 | | 6. | Nov. 14, 1999 |  Monterrey | Hard |  Ansley Cargill | 6–4, 6–2 | | 7. | Nov. 21, 1999 |  Campos | Clay | Miriam D’Agostini | 5–7 6–3 6–2 | | 8. | May 28, 2000 |  Guimaraes | Hard |  Bahia Mouhtassine | 6–0, 5–7, 7–6 | | 9. | Jun. 18, 2000 |  Lenzerheide | Clay |  Julia Vakulenko | 6–2, 3–6, 7–6 | | 10. | Oct. 21, 2001 |  Joué-lès-Tours | Hard (I) | Anne-Laure Heitz | 1–6, 6–4, 6–0 | | 11. | Sep. 28, 2003 |  Jounieh | Clay |  Ana Timotić | 6–1, 7–5 | | 12. | Nov. 16, 2003 | Mexico City | Hard | Melinda Czink | 6–2, 6–3 | | 13. | Apr. 2, 2006 | Poza Rica | Hard | Zsófia Gubacsi | 6–4, 6–2 | | 14. | Jun. 19, 2006 | Zagreb | Clay |  Tathiana Garbin | 7–6, 3–6, 7–6 | | 15. | Jul. 23, 2006 | Rome | Clay | Alizé Cornet | 6–2, 6–7, 6–4 | | 16. | Jun. 10, 2007 | Zagreb | Clay | Ivana Lisjak | 2–6, 7–6, 6–2 | | 17. | Jun. 17, 2007 | Campobasso | Clay |  Christina Wheeler | 6–2, 6–0 | | 18. | Jul. 1, 2007 |  Istanbul | Hard | Maria Fernanda Alves | 6–7, 7–5, 6–1 | [edit] External links |
