Radka Pelikánová

Radka Pelikánová
Full name	Radka Kocandová-Pelikánová
Country (sports)	Czech Republic; Czechoslovakia
Born	3 July 1977 (age 47)
Retired	2001
Prize money	$74,463
Singles
Career record	163–139
Career titles	1 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 180 (28 September 1998)
Doubles
Career record	58–70
Career titles	1 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 166 (20 September 1999)

Radka Kocandová (born 3 July 1977) is a Czech former professional tennis player.

Biography

Pelikánová, as she was originally known, began competing professionally in 1992.

She reached a best singles ranking of 180, with her best WTA Tour performance coming at the 1995 Prague Open, where she had a win over world number 62 Linda Harvey-Wild.^[1] During her career she featured in the qualifying draw at the US Open on three occasions.

As a doubles player she was ranked as high as 166 and won one ITF $25,000 title.

Since retiring she has coached tennis in Prague.^[2]

ITF finals

Singles (1–1)

Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	1.	8 February 1999	Rogaška Slatina, Slovenia	Carpet	Renata Kučerová	6–7, 3–6
Win	2.	21 February 2000	Büchen, Germany	Carpet	Zuzana Ondrášková	6–3, 7–5

Doubles (1–3)

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	1.	11 September 1995	Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic	Clay	Andrea Noszály	Simona Galiková Květa Peschke	3–6, 4–6
Win	2.	17 June 1996	Bytom, Poland	Clay	Denisa Chládková	Eva Martincová Lenka Němečková	7–6⁽⁰⁾, 6–4
Loss	3.	1 November 1998	Poitiers, France	Hard (i)	Gabriela Kučerová	Olga Lugina Elena Makarova	0–6, 1–6
Loss	4.	21 June 1999	Vaihingen, Germany	Clay	Ludmila Richterová	Patricia Wartusch Jasmin Wöhr	1–6, 6–7