Helena Suková
Suková at Legends Doubles Final 2009, Wimbledon | ||||||||||||
| Country (sports) | Czechoslovakia (1983–1992) Czech Republic (1993–1998) | |||||||||||
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| Residence | Prague, Czech Republic | |||||||||||
| Born | 23 February 1965 Prague, Czechoslovakia | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||
| Turned pro | 1983 | |||||||||||
| Retired | 1998 | |||||||||||
| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) | |||||||||||
| Prize money | $6,391,245 | |||||||||||
| Int. Tennis HoF | 2018 (member page) | |||||||||||
| Singles | ||||||||||||
| Career record | 614–307 | |||||||||||
| Career titles | 10 | |||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 4 (18 March 1985) | |||||||||||
| Grand Slam singles results | ||||||||||||
| Australian Open | F (1984, 1989) | |||||||||||
| French Open | SF (1986) | |||||||||||
| Wimbledon | QF (1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1993) | |||||||||||
| US Open | F (1986, 1993) | |||||||||||
| Doubles | ||||||||||||
| Career record | 752–220 | |||||||||||
| Career titles | 69 | |||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 1 (5 February 1990) | |||||||||||
| Grand Slam doubles results | ||||||||||||
| Australian Open | W (1990, 1992) | |||||||||||
| French Open | W (1990) | |||||||||||
| Wimbledon | W (1987, 1989, 1990, 1996) | |||||||||||
| US Open | W (1985, 1993) | |||||||||||
| Other doubles tournaments | ||||||||||||
| Tour Finals | W (1992) | |||||||||||
| Mixed doubles | ||||||||||||
| Career titles | 5 | |||||||||||
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | ||||||||||||
| Australian Open | F (1994, 1998) | |||||||||||
| French Open | W (1991) | |||||||||||
| Wimbledon | W (1994, 1996, 1997) | |||||||||||
| US Open | W (1993) | |||||||||||
| Team competitions | ||||||||||||
| Fed Cup | W (1983, 1984, 1985, 1988) | |||||||||||
| Hopman Cup | W (1989) | |||||||||||
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Helena Suková (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦɛlɛna ˈsukovaː]) (born 23 February 1965) is a Czech former professional tennis player. She was ranked as the world No. 1 in women's doubles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), and No. 4 in singles. Suková won 14 major titles: nine in women's doubles and five in mixed doubles. She is also a two-time Olympic silver medalist in doubles, a four-time major singles runner-up, and won a total of ten singles titles and 69 doubles titles.