Alena Paulenková

Alena Paulenková

Country (sports)	Slovakia
Born	(1979-01-05) 5 January 1979 Zvolen, Czechoslovakia
Prize money	$27,126
Singles
Career titles	2 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 392 (15 December 1997)
Doubles
Career titles	3 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 301 (17 September 2001)

Alena Paulenková (born 5 January 1979) is a Slovakian former professional tennis player.

Born in Zvolen, Paulenková reached a best singles ranking of 392 in the world during her career and won two ITF titles, both in 1997.

Paulenková made her WTA Tour main draw debut in the doubles at the 1999 Slovak Indoor, where she and partner Radka Zrubáková were beaten in the first round by eventual champions Kim Clijsters and Laurence Courtois. She featured in the doubles at Bratislava again in the 2000 edition, as a main draw qualifier, partnering Martina Suchá.

ITF finals

$25,000 tournaments

$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 2 (2–0)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Winner	1.	13 October 1997	Coatzacoalcos, Mexico	Hard	Isabela Petrov	7–6(6), 7–6(3)
Winner	2.	1 December 1997	Cairo, Egypt	Clay	Nicole Remis	6–3, 6–3

Doubles: 11 (3–8)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	1.	7 October 1996	Mexico City Mexico	Hard	Karin Palme	Tracey Hiete Renata Kolbovic	3–6, 7–5, 4–6
Winner	1.	9 February 1998	Faro, Portugal	Hard	Nikola Hübnerová	Abigail Tordoff Sofia Prazeres	6–2, 6–2
Runner-up	2.	6 April 1998	Brindisi, Italy	Clay	Gabriela Voleková	Flavia Pennetta Roberta Vinci	4–6, 6–7(5)
Runner-up	3.	26 April 1999	Coatzacoalcos, Mexico	Hard	Adria Engel	Melody Falco Joelle Schad	1–4 ret.
Runner-up	4.	17 October 1999	Plzeň, Czech Republic	Clay	Magdalena Zděnovcová	Gabriela Chmelinová Olga Vymetálková	1–6, 2–6
Runner-up	5.	November 1999	Stupava, Slovakia	Hard	Radka Zrubáková	Gabriela Chmelinová Hana Šromová	1–6, 0–6
Runner-up	6.	7 February 2000	Mallorca, Spain	Clay	Andrea Šebová	Gabriela Chmelinová Jana Macurová	2–6, 1–6
Runner-up	7.	30 September 2000	Tbilisi, Georgia	Clay	Jolanda Mens	Mariana Díaz Oliva Mara Santangelo	6–4, 3–6, 2–6
Winner	2.	30 October 2000	Cairo, Egypt	Clay	Katarína Bašternáková	Daniela Klemenschits Ayako Suzuki	1–4, 5–4(3), 4–1, 4–0
Runner-up	8.	20 November 2000	Mallorca, Spain	Clay	Dragana Ilić	Vanesa Krauth Erica Krauth	0–4, 0–4
Winner	3.	9 July 2001	Sezze, Italy	Clay	Mervana Jugić-Salkić	Marisol Berengeno Margot Torre	6–0, 6–1

External links

• Alena Paulenková at the Women's Tennis Association