Sylvia Plischke (Czech: Plischkeová; born 20 July 1977) is a former professional tennis player from Czechoslovakia, representing Austria. Her career-high singles ranking was No. 27 in the world, achieved in 1999.
Biography Sylvia Plischke was born in Plzeň, Czechoslovakia, to Lubomír Plischke and Alena Plischkeová. The family moved to Austria when Sylvia was six years old and Sylvia went on to represent Austria in the Fed Cup and the Olympic Games. Her mother also was an Olympian, having represented Czechoslovakia in the 1972 Summer Olympics in the high jump.
WTA Tour finals Doubles: 1 (title) LegendTier ITier IITier III (1)Tier IV & V
ResultDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin Nov 2000 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Hard Henrieta Nagyová Liezel Huber Vanessa Webb 6–4, 7–6
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Singles (2–1) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreWin 1. 27 June 1993 Zagreb, Croatia Clay Renata Kochta 6–3, 6–0Win 2. 10 April 1994 Limoges, France Hard (i) Nathalie Guerrée-Spitzer 1–6, 6–4, 6–2Loss 3. 16 February 1997 Cali, Colombia Clay Laura Pena 6–7, 3–6
Doubles (2–3) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 1. 17 July 1994 Vigo, Spain Clay Jitka Dubcová Paula Cabezas Emilie Viqueira 3–6, 4–6Loss 2. 27 July 1997 Istanbul, Turkey Hard Marlene Weingärtner Laura Golarsa Mercedes Paz 6–3, 3–6, 3–6Win 3. 14 December 1997 Bad Gögging, Germany Carpet (i) Tina Križan Emmanuelle Curutchet Sophie Georges 6–3, 6–3Win 4. 12 February 2002 Sutton, United Kingdom Carpet Dragana Zarić Maret Ani Galina Fokina 7–5, 6–3Loss 5. 9 June 2002 Galatina, Italy Clay Bahia Mouhtassine Edina Gallovits-Hall Andreea Ehritt-Vanc 3–6, 2–6
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