Réka Vidáts (born 19 July 1979) is a Hungarian former professional
tennis
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player.
Biography
As a junior, Vidáts was an
Australian Open
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quarterfinalist and had a win over
Martina Hingis
Martina Hingis (, ; born 30 September 1980) is a Swiss former professional tennis player. She was ranked as the world No. 1 in women's singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for 209 weeks ( fifth-most of all time) and as the world No. ...
, at the Italian Junior Championships in 1994.
Vidáts reached a top ranking of 193 on the professional tour. She twice received a wildcard to compete in the main draw of the
Hungarian Ladies Open
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Past finals Singles
Doubles
S ...
and featured as a qualifier at the
1995 Indonesia Open. In 1997, she played in
Wimbledon
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qualifiers and appeared in three
Fed Cup
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ties for Hungary.
Based in
Marbella
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, Vidáts now runs an events company.
ITF finals
Singles (1–1)
Doubles (2–4)
See also
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List of Hungary Fed Cup team representatives
References
External links
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1979 births
Living people
Hungarian female tennis players
Hungarian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
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