Barbora Palicová
Czech tennis player (born 2004)
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Barbora Palicová (Czech pronunciation: [ˈbarbora ˈpalɪtsovaː]; born 11 March 2004) is a Czech tennis player. She has a career-high WTA ranking of 171 in singles, achieved on 16 June 2025.
Barbora Palicová in Wimbledon, 2023 | |
| Country (sports) | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 March 2004 Neratovice, Czech Republic |
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $392,475 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 210–159 |
| Career titles | 4 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 171 (16 June 2025) |
| Current ranking | No. 311 (22 June 2026) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q2 (2023, 2025) |
| French Open | Q2 (2023) |
| Wimbledon | Q2 (2023, 2025) |
| US Open | Q1 (2023, 2025) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 27–35 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 265 (7 August 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 770 (22 June 2026) |
| Last updated on: 22 June 2026. | |
Palicová made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2021 Prague Open, where she received a wildcard into the doubles tournament.[1] She made her singles main-draw debut at the 2022 Prague Open, losing in the first round to Lucie Havlíčková.[2] Given a wildcard entry into the 2025 Prague Open, Palicová defeated Priscilla Hon for her first WTA Tour main-draw win,[3] before losing to Jessika Ponchet in the second round.[4]
Junior tour
Grand Slam performance - Singles:
- Australian Open: –
- French Open: 2R (2021)
- Wimbledon: 1R (2021)
- US Open: –
Grand Slam performance - Doubles:
- Australian Open: –
- French Open: 2R (2021)
- Wimbledon: 2R (2021)
- US Open: –
Performance timelines
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.
Singles
Current through the 2023 Prague Open.
| Tournament | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | SR | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments | |||||
| Australian Open | A | Q2 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| French Open | A | Q2 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| Wimbledon | A | Q2 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| US Open | A | Q1 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| Career statistics | |||||
| Tournaments | 1 | 1 | Career total: 2 | ||
| Overall win–loss | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | |
Doubles
Current through the 2023 Prague Open.
| Tournament | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | SR | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||
| Australian Open | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
| French Open | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
| US Open | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
| Career statistics | ||||||
| Tournaments | 1 | 2 | 1 | Career total: 4 | ||
| Overall win–loss | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0 / 4 | 3–4 | |
WTA 125 finals
Singles: 1 (runner-up)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Jun 2025 | Grado Tennis Cup, Italy | Clay | 2–6, 6–4, 1–6 |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 11 (5 titles, 6 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Jan 2022 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | 0–6, 4–6 | |
| Win | 1–1 | Jan 2022 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | 6–3, 7–6(7–2) | |
| Loss | 1–2 | Feb 2022 | GB Pro-Series Glasgow, UK | W25 | Hard (i) | 6–7(5–7), 5–7 | |
| Win[5] | 2–2 | Aug 2022 | Přerov Cup, Czech Republic | W60 | Clay | 6–2, 1–6, 6–0 | |
| Loss | 2–3 | Feb 2024 | ITF Edgbaston, United Kingdom | W50 | Hard (i) | 3–6, 6–7(6–8) | |
| Win | 3–3 | May 2024 | ITF Otočec, Slovenia | W50 | Clay | 6–1, 2–6, 6–4 | |
| Loss | 3–4 | Aug 2024 | ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia | W75 | Clay | 4–6, 2–6 | |
| Loss | 3–5 | Oct 2024 | ITF Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, France | W50 | Hard (i) | 6–3, 1–6, 4–6 | |
| Win | 4–5 | Aug 2026 | Ladies Open Hechingen, Germany | W75 | Clay | 5–7, 7–5, 6–4 | |
| Loss | 4–6 | Aug 2026 | ITF Koksijde, Belgium | W75 | Clay | 6–2, 5–7, 5–7 | |
| Win | 5–6 | Aug 2026 | ITF Bytom, Poland | W75 | Clay | 3–6, 7–5, 6–4 |
Doubles: 1 (runner-up)
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| Result | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Oct 2023 | GB Pro-Series Shrewsbury, UK | W100 | Hard (i) | 0–6, 2–6 |
Junior finals
ITF Junior Circuit
Singles: 6 (1 title, 5 runner-ups)
| Legend |
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| Grade 1 / B1 (0–2) |
| Grade 2 (1–1) |
| Grade 3 (0–0) |
| Grade 4 (0–1) |
| Grade 5 (0–1) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2018 | ITF Slovenská Ľupča, Slovakia | Grade 5 | Clay | 6–4, 1–6, 5–7 | |
| Loss | 0–2 | Dec 2018 | ITF Zagreb, Croatia | Grade 4 | Hard | 1–6, 0–6 | |
| Loss | 0–3 | Jun 2019 | ITF Plzeň, Czech Republic | Grade 2 | Clay | 4–6, 2–6 | |
| Loss | 0–4 | Jan 2020 | ITF Prague, Czech Republic | Grade 1 | Carpet | 1–6, 6–4, 2–6 | |
| Win | 1–4 | Aug 2021 | ITF Gladbeck, Germany | Grade 2 | Clay | 4–6, 6–1, 6–2 | |
| Loss | 1–5 | Sep 2021 | ITF Charleroi, Belgium | Grade 1 | Clay | 6–1, 3–6, 1–6 |
Doubles: 6 (3 titles, 3 runner-ups)
| Legend |
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| Grade A (0–1) |
| Grade 1 / B1 (1–0) |
| Grade 2 (1–2) |
| Grade 3 (1–0) |
| Grade 4 (0–0) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Jun 2019 | ITF Plzeň, Czech Republic | Grade 2 | Clay | 6–0, 6–2 | ||
| Loss | 1–1 | Feb 2020 | ITF Šiauliai, Lithuania | Grade 2 | Hard | 6–7(5), 4–6 | ||
| Win | 2–1 | Aug 2021 | ITF Prague, Czech Republic | Grade 3 | Clay | 6–3, 7–6(8) | ||
| Loss | 2–2 | Aug 2021 | ITF Gladbeck, Germany | Grade 2 | Clay | 3–6, 3–6 | ||
| Win | 3–2 | Oct 2021 | ITF Vrsar, Croatia | Grade 1 | Clay | 3–6, 6–3, [10–7] | ||
| Loss | 3–3 | Oct 2021 | ITF Cape Town, South Africa | Grade A | Hard | 3–6, 2–6 |