PLAYER PROFILE
Monique Adamczak
- Age35
- Born21 January 1983
- Birth PlaceSydney, New South Wales
- LivesBradenton, Florida
- Height170 cm
- PlaysRight-handed
“Right now, I’m just really enjoying playing these Pro Tour events. I need to do well and try to get my ranking down for the Australian Open.”
— Monique Adamczak, 25 Oct 2014
» Adamczak stops surging Swede
On court
- started playing tennis aged nine, reaching the quarter-final of the Wimbledon Girls’ Singles in 1999
- won her maiden ITF Futures Pro Circuit title in India in 2000, defeating hometown favourite Manisha Malhotra 6-2 2-6 6-3 in the final
- secured three ITF Futures Pro Circuit titles in 2003, two on home soil in Warrnambool and Yarrawonga
- made her WTA main draw debut in Canberra in 2004
- made her Grand Slam debut at the 2007 Australian Open, winning her first WTA match and subsequently breaking into the world’s top 200
- won ITF Futures titles in Santos, Brazil and Kharkiv in 2009, as well as qualifying for the main draw of the US Open
- enjoying a solid season in 2012, reaching ITF finals in Fukuoka, Kurume and Kalgoorlie
- favourite surface is grass
Off court
- enjoys snowboarding in her spare time
Year-end singles ranking history
| 2014 | 331 |
| 2013 | 278 |
| 2012 | 187 |
| 2011 | 284 |
| 2010 | 342 |
| 2009 | 143 |
| 2008 | 196 |
| 2007 | 167 |
| 2006 | 232 |
| 2005 | 382 |
| 2004 | 336 |
| 2003 | 271 |
| 2002 | 854 |
| 2001 | 315 |
| 2000 | 472 |
Titles/Finals
Titles
2010 Irapuato ITF
2009 Santos ITF, Kharkiv ITF
2008 Rockhampton ITF
2003 Warrnambool ITF, Yarrawonga ITF, Finland ITF
2000 Jalpur ITF
Finals
2012 Fukuoka ITF, Kurume ITF, Makinohara ITF, Hamamatsu ITF
2011 Kurume ITF
2007 Nuriootpa ITF
2006 Canberra ITF, Tenerife ITF, Valladolid ITF
Monique Adamczak in the news
Hong Kong: Stosur a doubles champion again
15 October, 2018
Sam Stosur combined with Shuai Zhang to win the WTA Hong Kong Open doubles final on Sunday - her first tandem title in five years.
Read moreSam Stosur combined with Shuai Zhang to win the WTA Hong Kong Open doubles final on Sunday - her first tandem title in five years.
Gavrilova survives thriller to reach Hong Kong quarters
12 October, 2018
Daria Gavrilova lets a commanding lead slip before eventually seeing off Monica Niculescu at the Hong Kong Open, while Sam Stosur is through to the doubles semifinals alongside…
Read moreDaria Gavrilova lets a commanding lead slip before eventually seeing off Monica Niculescu at the Hong Kong Open, while Sam Stosur is through to the doubles semifinals alongside…
Tomic qualifies at ATP Chengdu Open
24 September, 2018
Bernard Tomic joins Matt Ebden in the main draw of the ATP Chengdu Open in what was a winning weekend for Australians in China.
Read moreBernard Tomic joins Matt Ebden in the main draw of the ATP Chengdu Open in what was a winning weekend for Australians in China.
Tomljanovic into Japan Open quarters
12 September, 2018
Australia's Ajla Tomljanovic advances to the last eight of the Japan Women's Open in Hiroshima after compatriots Priscilla Hon and Arina Rodionova fall in the opening…
Read moreAustralia's Ajla Tomljanovic advances to the last eight of the Japan Women's Open in Hiroshima after compatriots Priscilla Hon and Arina Rodionova fall in the opening…
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