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Nóra Köves

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Nóra Köves
Country (sports) Hungary
Born (1971-06-13) 13 June 1971 (age 53)
Hungary
Prize money$56,769
Singles
Career record91–78
Career titles4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 181 (24 May 1999)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (1999)
WimbledonQ1 (1999)
US OpenQ2 (1998)
Doubles
Career record92–67
Career titles10 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 138 (7 June 1999)
Grand Slam doubles results
WimbledonQ1 (1999)
US Open2R (1994)

Nóra Köves (born 13 June 1971) is a former Hungarian tennis player. She won a total of four singles and ten doubles ITF titles during her career and on 24 May 1999 peaked at No. 181 in the singles rankings. On 7 June 1999, Köves achieved a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 138.

Partnering Rebecca Jensen, Köves reached the second round of the 1994 US Open women's doubles tournament.

ITF Circuit finals

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Singles (4–3)

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Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (3–1)
Clay (1–0)
Carpet (0–2)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1. 27 November 1989 ITF Budapest, Hungary Carpet (i) Czechoslovakia Karina Habšudová 4–6, 1–6
Win 1. 30 September 1996 ITF Thessaloniki, Greece Hard Greece Eleni Daniilidou 6–3, 6–2
Loss 2. 9 December 1996 ITF Přerov, Czech Republic Carpet (i) Czech Republic Květa Hrdličková 2–6, 3–6
Loss 3. 24 February 1997 ITF Jaffa, Israel Hard Israel Tzipora Obziler 5–7, 4–6
Win 2. 16 June 1997 ITF Tallinn, Estonia Hard Russia Elena Voropaeva 6–1, 6–2
Win 3. 23 June 1997 ITF Båstad 2, Sweden Clay Sweden Annica Lindstedt 4–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–2
Win 4. 1 February 1999 ITF Wellington, New Zealand Hard South Africa Natalie Grandin 6–2, 6–2

Doubles (10–13)

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Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (4–4)
Clay (6–8)
Carpet (0–1)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. 20 June 1988 ITF Bad Gastein, Austria Clay Romania Florentina Curpene West Germany Aurelia Gheorghe
South Africa Nelia Kruger
4–6, 6–7
Loss 2. 1 May 1989 ITF Sezze, Italy Clay Hungary Virág Csurgó Denmark Henriette Kjær Nielsen
Switzerland Natalie Tschan
0–6, 6–3, 3–6
Loss 3. 8 May 1989 ITF Schwarzach, Austria Clay Hungary Virág Csurgó Netherlands Esmir Hoogendoorn
West Germany Stefanie Rehmke
w/o
Loss 4. 9 July 1990 ITF Subiaco, Italy Clay Hungary Virág Csurgó United States Kylie Johnson
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Barbara Mulej
6–7, 0–6
Win 1. 6 November 1995 ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Clay United States Rebecca Jensen United States Keirsten Alley
United States Angela Bernal
2–6, 6–1, 6–3
Win 2. 8 January 1996 ITF San Antonio, United States Hard United States Pam Nelson Japan Saori Obata
Japan Nami Urabe
2–6, 6–4, 6–1
Win 3. 15 January 1996 ITF The Woodlands, United States Hard United States Kelly Pace United States Erica Adams
United States Claire Sessions Bailey
7–5, 4–6, 6–2
Win 4. 10 June 1996 ITF Budapest, Hungary Clay Hungary Virág Csurgó Spain Ángeles Montolio
Colombia Fabiola Zuluaga
5–7, 7–5, 6–2
Loss 5. 7 October 1996 ITF Nicosia, Cyprus Clay Hungary Andrea Noszály Czech Republic Petra Kučová
Czech Republic Blanka Kumbárová
5–7, 2–6
Loss 6. 28 October 1996 ITF Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles Hard United Kingdom Joanne Moore United States Keirsten Alley
United States Jackie Moe
1–6, 6–3, 4–6
Win 5. 11 November 1996 ITF San Salvador 2, El Salvador Clay United Kingdom Joanne Moore Indonesia Liza Andriyani
Colombia Giana Gutiérrez
2–6, 7–5, 7–6(7–1)
Loss 7. 3 February 1997 ITF Reykjavík, Iceland Carpet (i) Hungary Adrienn Hegedűs Finland Linda Jansson
Sweden Annica Lindstedt
6–4, 1–6, 2–6
Loss 8. 24 February 1997 ITF Jaffa, Israel Hard Slovakia Patrícia Marková Czech Republic Milena Nekvapilová
Czech Republic Hana Šromová
4–6, 2–6
Loss 9. 31 March 1997 ITF Makarska 1, Croatia Clay Czech Republic Helena Vildová Russia Evgenia Kulikovskaya
Germany Caroline Schneider
1–6, 6–4, 4–6
Win 6. 19 May 1997 ITF Zaragoza, Spain Clay Netherlands Kim de Weille Spain Eva Bes
Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino
7–6(7–4), 6–4
Loss 10. 16 June 1997 ITF Tallinn, Estonia Hard Finland Kirsi Lampinen Germany Magdalena Kučerová
Germany Gabriela Kučerová
4–6, 1–6
Loss 11. 6 October 1997 ITF Thessaloniki, Greece Hard Hungary Adrienn Hegedűs Italy Katia Altilia
Denmark Charlotte Aagaard
6–7(5–7), 1–6
Win 7. 6 July 1998 ITF Puchheim, Germany Clay Hungary Virág Csurgó Germany Silke Meier
Germany Jasmin Wöhr
4–6, 6–0, 6–3
Loss 12. 13 July 1998 ITF Darmstadt, Germany Clay Hungary Virág Csurgó Belgium Laurence Courtois
France Noëlle van Lottum
5–7, 2–6
Loss 13. 14 September 1998 ITF Otočec, Slovenia Clay Serbia and Montenegro Dragana Zarić Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
Germany Jasmin Wöhr
2–6, 3–6
Win 8. 15 February 1999 ITF Redbridge, United Kingdom Hard (i) Serbia and Montenegro Dragana Zarić Czech Republic Lenka Němečková
Austria Patricia Wartusch
6–1, 6–4
Win 9. 1 March 1999 ITF Biel 1, Switzerland Hard (i) Serbia and Montenegro Dragana Zarić Switzerland Laura Bao
Switzerland Marylene Losey
6–2, 6–2
Win 10. 8 May 2000 ITF Swansea, United Kingdom Clay Serbia and Montenegro Dragana Zarić Russia Natalia Egorova
Russia Ekaterina Sysoeva
2–6, 6–4, 6–3

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