| Full name | Jitka Horčičková Volavková | 
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  Czechoslovakia | 
| Born | 1939 Prague, Czechoslovakia | 
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | 4R (1965) | 
| Wimbledon | 4R (1967) | 
| US Open | 1R (1969) | 
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | 2R (1968) | 
| Wimbledon | 3R (1966) | 
| US Open | 1R (1969) | 
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1968) | 
| US Open | 1R (1969) | 
Jitka Volavková (born 1939) is a Czech former professional tennis player.[1]
Playing for Czechoslovakia in the Fed Cup, Volavková has accumulated a win–loss record of 5–6.[2]
She lost to the British player Ann Jones in the fourth round at the 1965 French Open.[3] She lost to the British player Virginia Wade in the fourth round at the 1967 Wimbledon.[4]
Career finals
Singles (5–6)
| Result | No. | Year | location | Surface | Opponent | Score | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1 | August 1962 | Ostrava, Czechoslovakia | Clay |  Věra Suková | 2–6, 2–6 | 
| Loss | 2. | June 1964 | Prague, Czechoslovakia | Clay |  Věra Suková | 3–6, 2–6 | 
| Win | 1. | July 1964 | Ostrava, Czechoslovakia | Clay |  Vlasta Kodešová | 3–6, 6–1, 6–2 | 
| Loss | 3. | February 1965 | Prague, Czechoslovakia | Hard (i) |  Vlasta Kodešová | 7–9, 4–6 | 
| Loss | 4. | April 1965 | Aix-en-Provence, France | Clay | .svg.png.webp) Robin Lesh | 6–3, 4–6, 4–6 | 
| Win | 2. | September 1965 | Belgrade, Yugoslavia | Clay |  Maria Chakarova | 6–4, 6–1 | 
| Win | 3. | September 1965 | Bratislava, Czechoslovakia | Clay |  Marie Neumannová | 6–4, 7–5 | 
| Win | 4. | July 1966 | Ostrava, Czechoslovakia | Clay |  Vlasta Kodešová | 6–3, 6–2 | 
| Loss | 5. | April 1967 | Hampstead, United Kingdom | Clay |  Christine Truman | 5–7, 1–6 | 
| Loss | 6. | April 1967 | Southport, United Kingdom | Clay |  Rita Bentley | 7–9, 3–6 | 
| Win | 5. | July 1967 | Newcastle, United Kingdom | Hard |  Nell Truman | 7–5, 2–6, 7–5 | 
Doubles (4–7)
| Result | No. | Year | location | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | July 1961 | Prague, Czechoslovakia | Clay |  Olga Lendlová | .svg.png.webp) Robyn Ebbern .svg.png.webp) Jan Lehane | 6–3, 3–6, 0–6 | 
| Win | 1. | July 1962 | Budapest, Hungary | Clay |  Anna Dmitrieva |  Klara Bardoczy  Zsuzsa Körmöczy | 8–6, 6-2 | 
| Loss | 2. | July 1964 | Ostrava, Czechoslovakia | Clay |  Vlasta Kodešová |  Olga Lendlová  Alena Palmeová | 2–6, 6–8 | 
| Loss | 3. | August 1964 | Kitzbühel, Austria | Clay |  Vlasta Kodešová |  Janine Lieffrig  Elizabeth Starkie | 2–6, 2–6 | 
| Loss | 4. | August 1965 | Kitzbühel, Austria | Clay |  Alena Palmeová | .svg.png.webp) Annette Van Zyl .svg.png.webp) Gail Sherriff | 1–6, 0–6 | 
| Loss | 5. | August 1965 | Portschach, Austria | Clay |  Vlasta Kodešová | .svg.png.webp) Margaret Smith  Sonja Pachta | 3–6, 2–6 | 
| Win | 2. | September 1965 | Belgrade, Yugoslavia | Clay |  Maria Chakarova |  Judith Dibar  Ilona Fudala | 6–1, 7–5 | 
| Loss | 6. | May 1966 | Prague, Czechoslovakia | Clay |  Vlasta Kodešová | .svg.png.webp) Karen Krantzcke .svg.png.webp) Kerry Melville | 0–6, 2–6 | 
| Win | 3. | July 1966 | Ostrava, Czechoslovakia | Clay |  Vlasta Kodešová |  Olga Lendlová  Alena Palmeová | 1–6, 6–3, 12–10 | 
| Loss | 7. | April 1967 | Southport, United Kingdom | Clay |  Belinda Orchard |  Rita Bentley  Sally Holdsworth | w/o | 
| Win | 4. | June 1968 | Prague, Czechoslovakia | Clay |  Vlasta Kodešová |  Marie Neumannová  Jana Pikorová | 6–4, 6–3 | 
References
- ↑ "Jitka Volavková". tenis95.webnode.cz.
- ↑ "Jitka Volavková Billie Jean King Cup". www.billiejeankingcup.com.
- ↑ "Official 1965 Women's Draw" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2007-04-29. (109 KiB) on the French Open website
- ↑ "1967 Wimbledon Draws" (PDF). www.wimbledon.com.
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