What a year for Hana, designated 1978 ITF World Champion Junior. She won 2 majors , plus Wimbledon final to Tracy Austin, but also make her debut on the pro tour, reaching #37 on the WTA at the end of the year.
Here is her global results on Junior and pro.
Feb. 15
BP Cup, Torquay
RR : USA d . CZ 3-0
Singles : – Barbara Jordan 6-3 5-7 5-7
Doubles : Hana / Iva Budarova l. to Kathy and Barbara Jordan 6-1 6-2
RR : CZ d. Sweden 2-1
Singles : + M Wiedel 6-3 4-6 6-3
Doubles : Hana/ Iva Budarova d. Stenberg/ Wiedel 4-6 6-2 7-6
SF : Great Britain d. CZ 2-1
Singles : + Jo Durie 6-7 6-3 6-2
Doubles : Hana / Iva Budarova l. to Durie/ Hobbs 4-6 6-4 4-6
April 3-9
Milan International
1r : + Mary Sawyer 62 63
QF : + Hana Strachonova 75 62
SF : – Helena Anliot 67 63 68
Apr 10-16
Turin international
R1 : + Marjorie Blackwood 62 76
R2 : + C. Mel 61 60
QF : – Sabina Simmonds wo
May 15
Junior Championships, Rome
R1 : + Flavia Filippi 6-0 6-4
R2 : + Damar Dziedonska 6-4 6-3
QF : + Jo Durie 6-4 4-6 6-3
SF : + Manuela Zoni 6-1 6-3
F : + Ivanna Madruga 7-6 6-3
May 22
Italian Open Rome
Pre-qualification :
R1 : + Petra Delhees 1-6 6-3 6-4
R2 : + Amanda Tobin 6-2 6-1
R3 : + Monica Alvarez 3-6 6-1 6-4
Qualifications :
Q1 : + Marjorie Blackwood 6-0 6-1
Q2 : + Viviana Gonzalez 7-6 1-6 6-1
Q3 : – Heidi Eisterlehner 4-6 6-3 5-7
May 29
Roland Garros
Q1 : + Anna-Marie Casado 6-0 6-2
Q2 : + Emilse Rapponi 6-1 7-6
Q3 : + Michele Gurdal 6-1 6-7 6-1
R1 : + Marie Pinterova 6-2 6-1
R2 : – Fiora Bonicelli (13) 2-6 5-7
doubles w/ Budarova
R1 : + Desfor/ Galt 7-5 6-4
R2 : – Anliot/ Marsikova 4-6 1-6
Junior Roland Garros
R1 : bye
R2 : + Claudia Monteiro (Bra) 6-1 6-1
R3 : + Christiane Jolissaint 6-3 6-4
QF : + Claudia Casabianca (Arg) 1-6 6-4 6-2
SF : + Eva Pfaff 6-4 6-0
F : + Maria Rothschild (USA) 6-0 6-1
June 11
Trophee Bonfiglio Milan
(Junior)
SF : – Gonzalez 3-6 1-6
June 26
Wimbledon
Q1 : + Sonoe Yonezawa 6-1 6-4
Q2 : + Jane Preyer 6-4 6-0
Q3 : – Wendy Barlow 6-3 4-6 3-6
Doubles w/ Strachonova
R1 : – Charles/ Shaw 6-3 2-6 2-6
Junior Championships
R1 : bye
R2 : + Marianne Haller (Norvege) 6-1 6-1
R3 : + Martine Bureau (Fr) 6-0 6-0
QF : + Eva Pfaff 9-7 6-2
SF : + Maureen Louie Harper 6-8 6-2 6-4
F : – Tracy Austin 0-6 6-3 4-6
July 24
Head Cup, Kitzbuhel
R1 : + Iva Budarova 6-3 6-2
R2 : + Florentia Mihaï 6-4 6-7 6-2
QF : + Lotta Stenberg 6-4 6-2
SF : – Virginia Ruzici 5-7 4-6
Aug. 8
OSTRAVA International
R1 : + Svobodova 6-0 6-0
R2 : + Hana Kopeckova 6-3 6-2
QF : – Regina Marsikova 3-6 4-6
Aug 29
US Open
R1 : bye
R2 : + JoAnne Russell (14) 6-2 3-6 6-2
R3 : – Lesley Hunt 7-5 2-6 4-6
Sept 3-9
US OPEN Junior Championships
R1 : bye
R2 : + Claudia Monteiro 6-1 6-2
QF : – Linda Siegel 6-1 3-6 1-6
Oct 2
Torneo Gillette, Madrid
R1 : + Anna-Maria Cataldi 6-0 6-1
R2 : + Sandy Stap 6-0 6-1
QF : + Monica Alvarez 6-2 6-1
SF : + Iva Budarova 6-2 6-1
F : + Sabina Simmonds 6-2 6-2
Oct 9
Spanish Open Barcelona
R1 : bye
R2 : + Birthe Glatzel def.
R3 : + Maria Muntanola 6-1 6-0
QF : + Jane Plackett 6-2 6-2
SF : + Christiane Jolissaint 7-6 6-0
F : + Sabina Simmonds 6-1 5-7 6-3
November 20
Colgate International, Christchurch NZ
R1 : + Anne-Mette Sorensen 7-5 6-2
R2 : – Sharon Walsh 3-6 2-6
Nov. 27
Colgate Federation Cup, Melbourne
R1 : Czechoslovakia d. Portugal 3-0
Doubles : Mandlikova/ Hana Strachonova d. M. Cabral/ Leonora Peralta 6-1 6-1
R2 : Czechoslovakia d. Indonesia 3-0
Doubles : Mandlikova/ Hana Strachonova d. Lita Sugiarto/ Yolanda Sumarno 7-5 6-1
QF : Czechoslovakia lost to Great Britain 1-2
Doubles : Sue Barker/ Virginia Wade d. Mandlikova/ Renata Tomanova 8-6 7-5
Dec. 4
Toyota Classic, Sydney
R1 : + Jane Stratton 6-2 6-1
R2 : + Renata Tomanova (13) 7-6 4-6 6-4
R3 : + Daniela Porzio 6-4 6-1
QF : – Dianne Fromholtz 3-6 6-7
DEC. 11
Berri Fruit Open, Adelaide
R1 : + Monika Simmen 6-2 6-1
R2 : + Cynthia Doerner 6-0 6-2
R3 : + Renata Tomanova (8) 7-5 6-3
QF : + Anne Hobbs (16) 7-5 6-4
SF : – Kerry Reid (1) 7-5 5-7 1-6
