Hanne Skak Jensen
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Hanne Skak Jensen is a Danish
tennis player. She is current Danish No. 2, behind World No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki
. Jensen won nine doubles events organized by the International Tennis Federation
, and is a regular member of Denmark Fed Cup team
. Playing for Denmark, she scored two wins and seven loses in singles, and five wins and five loses in doubles.
. Coached by Michael Mortensen, she began playing tennis aged six, and prefers clay courts. Jensen was born to Erik and Karen Jensen, and has a brother, Soren.
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
tennis player. She is current Danish No. 2, behind World No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki
Caroline Wozniacki
Caroline Wozniacki is a Danish professional tennis player. She is the current world no. 1 on the WTA Tour. As of 7 November 2011, she has held this position for 56 weeks...
. Jensen won nine doubles events organized by the International Tennis Federation
International Tennis Federation
The International Tennis Federation is the governing body of world tennis, made up of 205 national tennis associations.It was established as the International Lawn Tennis Federation by 12 national associations meeting at a conference in Paris, France on 1 March 1913...
, and is a regular member of Denmark Fed Cup team
Denmark Fed Cup team
The Denmark Fed Cup team represents Denmark in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Dansk Tennis Forbund. They currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group I.-History:...
. Playing for Denmark, she scored two wins and seven loses in singles, and five wins and five loses in doubles.
Personal life
Hanne Skak Jensen currently resides in her birth town SkanderborgSkanderborg
Skanderborg, with a population of 18,253 , is a town in Denmark just southwest of Aarhus. It is more or less a suburb today, located in Skanderborg municipality, Jutland.Skanderborg municipality has a population of 57,303 ....
. Coached by Michael Mortensen, she began playing tennis aged six, and prefers clay courts. Jensen was born to Erik and Karen Jensen, and has a brother, Soren.
ITF singles runner–ups (5)
$50,000 to $100,000 |
$10,000 to $25,000 |
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Result |
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1. | 28 July 2007 | Gausdal Gausdal Gausdal is a municipality in Oppland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Segalstad bru... |
Hard | Elizaveta Tochilovskaya | 4–6, 2–6 |
2. | 5 August 2007 | Tempere | Clay | Alise Vaidere | 4–6, 1–6 |
3. | 25 May 2008 | Falkenberg Falkenberg Falkenberg is a locality and the seat of Falkenberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 18,972 inhabitants in 2005.The town has a population of 19,000 and is located at the mouth of the river Ätran. The name consists of the Swedish words for falcon and mountain... |
Clay | Kristina Andlovic | 5–7, 5–7 |
4. | 3 August 2008 | Tampere | Clay | Martina Balogova | 3–6, 6–2, 0–6 |
5. | 10 August 2008 | Savitaipale Savitaipale Savitaipale is a municipality of Finland.It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the South Karelia region. The municipality has a population of and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is .... |
Clay | Martina Balogova | 2–6, 2–6 |
ITF doubles wins (6)
$50,000 to $100,000 |
$10,000 to $25,000 |
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Result |
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1. | 5 November 2006 | Stockholm Stockholm Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area... |
Hard (i) | Diana Eriksson | Piia Suomalainen Katariina Tuohimaa |
W/O |
2. | 13 July 2007 | Brussels Brussels Brussels , officially the Brussels Region or Brussels-Capital Region , is the capital of Belgium and the de facto capital of the European Union... |
Clay | Verónica Spiegel | Marcella Koek Claire Lablans |
6–2, 6–1 |
3. | 24 May 2008 | Falkenberg Falkenberg Falkenberg is a locality and the seat of Falkenberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 18,972 inhabitants in 2005.The town has a population of 19,000 and is located at the mouth of the river Ätran. The name consists of the Swedish words for falcon and mountain... |
Clay | Diana Eriksson | Anna Brazhnikova Anna Brazhnikova Anna Brazhnikova is a Swedish tennis player. She achieved the #1 rankings position for girls under 18 years in Sweden according to the January 2009 tennis rankings list published by the Swedish Tennis Federation.... Madeleine Saari-Bystrom |
6–3, 6–1 |
4. | 3 August 2008 | Tampere | Hard | Diana Eriksson | Annie Goransson Caroline Magnusson |
6–4, 6–0 |
5. | 10 August 2008 | Savitaipale Savitaipale Savitaipale is a municipality of Finland.It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the South Karelia region. The municipality has a population of and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is .... |
Hard | Davinia Lobbinger | Diana Marcinkevica Diāna Marcinkēviča Diāna Marcinkēviča is a professional Latvian tennis player and former member of the Latvia Fed Cup team. On October 10, 2011, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 353 whilst her best doubles ranking was 403 on November 7, 2011.... Ekaterina Prozorova |
6–1, 6–3 |
6. | 11 April 2009 | Antalya Antalya Antalya is a city on the Mediterranean coast of southwestern Turkey. With a population 1,001,318 as of 2010. It is the eighth most populous city in Turkey and country's biggest international sea resort.- History :... |
Hard | Anna Fitzpatrick Anna Fitzpatrick Anna Fitzpatrick is a professional tennis player from the United Kingdom. She is the British number 12 with a world ranking of No.384 . She trains at Hallamshire Tennis and Squash Club and plays right-handed. Her career-high ranking is world no. 318... |
Sofia Kvatsabaia Augusta Tsybysheva |
7–6(3), 2–6, [10–7] |
7. | 6 June 2009 | Sarajevo Sarajevo Sarajevo |Bosnia]], surrounded by the Dinaric Alps and situated along the Miljacka River in the heart of Southeastern Europe and the Balkans.... |
Clay | Karolina Kosińska Karolina Kosińska Karolina Kosińska is a Polish professional tennis player who is, as of 1 March 2010, ranked No. 271. As a professional, her highest career singles ranking is World No. 253, achieved on 4 July 2005, in doubles 144.-Personal life:... |
Yuliya Kalabina Anastasia Poltoratskaya Anastasia Poltoratskaya Anastasia Viktorevna Poltoratskaya is a Russian tennis player. Currently ranked World No. 525 in singles and No... |
7–6(4), 6–2 |
8. | 27 June 2009 | Kristienhamn | Clay | Johanna Larsson | Sofia Arvidsson Sofia Arvidsson Lena Sofia Alexandra Arvidsson is a Swedish tennis player. As of May 9, 2011, she is ranked World No. 77. Her highest career ranking is World No. 29.-Biography:... Sandra Roma Sandra Roma Sandra Roma is a tennis player from Sweden. She reached a career high ranking in juniors of 11 in September 2008. She along with Nikola Hofmanova reached the semi-final of 2007 Wimbledon Championships - Girls' Doubles.... |
7–6(5), 6–2 |
9. | 2 August 2009 | Bad Saulgau Bad Saulgau Bad Saulgau is a town in the district of Sigmaringen, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 23 km east of Sigmaringen, and 27 km north of Ravensburg between the Danube and Lake Constance.... |
Clay | Johanna Larsson | Darija Jurak Darija Jurak Darija Jurak is a Croatian professional tennis player. Her career high WTA doubles ranking is 74, set on July 5, 2010... Yurika Sema Yurika Sema is a Japanese female tennis player. Her father is French, and mother is Japanese. She is the older sister of Erika Sema.Sema's highest Women's Tennis Association ranking was 142 on November 30, 2009.- Singles 13 :- Doubles 13 :... |
6–2, 6–3 |
ITF doubles runner–ups (7)
$50,000 to $100,000 |
$10,000 to $25,000 |
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Result |
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1. | 7 November 2004 | Mallorca Mallorca Majorca or Mallorca is an island located in the Mediterranean Sea, one of the Balearic Islands.The capital of the island, Palma, is also the capital of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. The Cabrera Archipelago is administratively grouped with Majorca... |
Clay | Karina-Ildor Jacobsgaard | Estrella Cabeza Candela Estrella Cabeza Candela Estrella Cabeza Candela is a Spanish professional tennis player. On 6 April 2009 she reached her highest world single ranking, number 167. As of 21 March 2011 she is number 268.-External links:... Adriana González Penas |
3–6, 3–6 |
2. | 14 November 2004 | Mallorca | Clay | Karina-Ildor Jacobsgaard | Alja Zec Peškirič Maša Zec Peškirič Masa Zec Peskiric Maša Zec Peškirič is a professional Slovenian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is No. 93, which she reached on June 15, 2009. Her career high in doubles is No... |
0–6, 6–2, 3–6 |
3. | 14 July 2006 | Birkerod | Clay | Karina-Ildor Jacobsgaard | Julia Paetow Anne Schaefer |
5–7, 1–6 |
4. | 4 August 2007 | Tampere | Clay | Marcella Koek | Piia Suomalainen Katariina Tuohimaa |
2–6, 4–6 |
5. | 1 September 2007 | Enschede Enschede Enschede , also known as Eanske in the local dialect of Twents, is a municipality and a city in the eastern Netherlands in the province of Overijssel and in the Twente region... |
Clay | Karoline Steiro | Claire Lablans Leonie Mekel |
6(3)–7, 6(6)–7 |
6. | 4 November 2007 | Stockholm | Hard (i) | Diana Eriksson | Johanna Larsson Nadja Roma |
7–6(2), 3–6, [6–10] |
7. | 1 May 2008 | Olecko Olecko Olecko is a town in Masuria, in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship of Poland, near Ełk and Suwałki. It is situated at the mouth of the Lega river into the Great Olecko Lake on its south-western shore... |
Clay | Annie Goransson | Olga Brózda Olga Brózda Olga Brózda is a WTA Tour Polish tennis player.As a professional, her highest career singles ranking is World No. 281, achieved on 7 April 2007, in doubles 192. She reached 10 ITF Circuit finals in singles, which 5 of them she won. In doubles she has reached 42 ITF finals, of which she has won 26... Magdalena Kiszczyńska Magdalena Kiszczyńska Magdalena Kiszczyńska is a WTA Tour Polish tennis player.As a professional, her highest career singles ranking is World No. 293, achieved on 8 October 2007, in doubles 147 . She won 3 ITF titles in singles and 14 ITF doubles titles... |
4–6, 2–6 |
Fed Cup singles performances (9)
Edition | Zone | Round | Against | Surface | Opponent | Outcome | Result |
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2007 2007 Fed Cup The 2007 Fed Cup is the 45th edition of the most important tournament between national teams in women's tennis. 74 nations participated in the tournament... |
Europe/Africa Group I A | Round Robin | Switzerland Switzerland Fed Cup team The Switzerland Fed Cup team represents Switzerland in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by Swiss Tennis. They currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group I.-History:... |
Clay | Emmanuelle Gagliardi Emmanuelle Gagliardi Emmanuelle Gagliardi is a professional Swiss tennis player.Her coach is Marco Tarelli and she prefers to play on hardcourts.As of 2 March 2008, Gagliardi is still searching for her first WTA Tour singles title.... |
Loss | 6–0, 6–0 |
Netherlands Netherlands Fed Cup team The Netherlands Fed Cup team represents the Netherlands in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Lawn Tennis Bond. They currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group I.-History:... |
Nicole Thyssen | Loss | 6–0, 6–4 | ||||
Playoff Semifinal | Hungary Hungary Fed Cup team The Hungary Fed Cup team represents Hungary in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Magyar Tenisz Szovetseg. They currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group I.-History:Hungary competed in its first Fed Cup in 1963... |
Kyra Nagy | Loss | 6–3, 6–0 | |||
2008 2008 Fed Cup The 2008 Fed Cup was the 46th edition of the most important tournament between national teams in women's tennis. 8 teams contested the World Group, and 85 teams competed in total... |
Europe/Africa Group I B | Round Robin | Switzerland | Carpet (i) | Emmanuelle Gagliardi | Loss | 7–5, 6–2 |
Great Britain Great Britain Fed Cup team The Great Britain Fed Cup team represents the United Kingdom in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Lawn Tennis Association. They currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group I.-History:... |
Anne Keothavong Anne Keothavong Anne Viensouk Keothavong is a British professional tennis player. She is a former long-standing British number 1, however she is the current British number 2, behind Elena Baltacha and is ranked 71st in the world... |
Loss | 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 | ||||
2009 2009 Fed Cup The 2009 Fed Cup was the 47th edition of the most important tournament between national teams in women's tennis... |
Europe/Africa Group I A | Round Robin | Belarus Belarus Fed Cup team The Belarus Fed Cup team represents Belarus in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Belarus Tennis Association. They currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group I.-History:... |
Hard | Olga Govortsova Olga Govortsova Olga Govortsova is a professional Belarusian tennis player. As of May 10, 2010 her highest singles ranking on the WTA is World Number 35, which she achieved on June 23, 2008.-Career:... |
Loss | 7–6(6), 7–6(5) |
Austria Austria Fed Cup team The Austria Fed Cup team represents Austria in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Osterreichischer Tennisverband. They currently compete in the World Group II.-History:... |
Nikola Hoffmanova | Win | 6–1, 7–5 | ||||
Slovenia Slovenia Fed Cup team The Slovenia Fed Cup team represents Slovenia in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Slovene Tennis Association. They currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group I.-History:... |
Andreja Klepač Andreja Klepac Andreja Klepač is a professional Slovenian tennis player. While she has not won a WTA title of any kind, she has won 3 ITF singles titles and 11 ITF doubles titles, and made one WTA Tour singles final and two WTA Tour doubles final. Klepač reached her career-high singles ranking on July 14, 2008,... |
Win | 7–6(4), 6–3 | ||||
Playoff Semifinal | Croatia Croatia Fed Cup team The Croatia Fed Cup team represents Croatia in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Croatian Tennis Association. They currently compete in the World Group II.-History:Croatia competed in its first Fed Cup in 1992... |
Sandra Mamić | Loss | 0–6, 6–1, 6–3 |
Fed Cup doubles performances (10)
Edition | Zone | Round | Against | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Outcome | Result |
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2005 2005 Fed Cup The 2005 Fed Cup was the 43rd edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. 76 nations participated in the tournament... |
Fed Cup Europe/Africa Group I C | Round Robin | Serbia and Montenegro Serbia Fed Cup team The Serbian Fed Cup team represents Serbia in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Serbia Tennis Federation. They currently compete in the World Group.-Current team:-Before 1992:... |
Clay | Karina-Ildor Jacobsgaard | Jelena Janković Jelena Janković Jelena Janković is a former world no. 1 professional tennis player from Serbia. She reached the final of the 2008 US Open and won the 2007 Wimbledon Mixed Doubles title. Janković is ranked world no... Nataša Zorić Nataša Zoric Nataša Zorić is a Serbian tennis player. Zorić has reached one Women's Tennis Association WTA final, in doubles, reaching the final of the 2008 Gastein Ladies with Sesil Karatantcheva, where they lost to Czechs Andrea Hlaváčková and Lucie Hradecká 6-3, 6-3... |
Loss | 6–2, 6–2 |
Great Britain Great Britain Fed Cup team The Great Britain Fed Cup team represents the United Kingdom in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Lawn Tennis Association. They currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group I.-History:... |
Katie O'Brien Katie O'Brien Katie Jill O'Brien is an English former professional tennis player from Beverley, Yorkshire. She was briefly the British No. 1 tennis player... Jane O'Donoghue |
Win | 6–3, 7–6(5) | |||||
Slovenia Slovenia Fed Cup team The Slovenia Fed Cup team represents Slovenia in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Slovene Tennis Association. They currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group I.-History:... |
Gluay Kampookaew | Andreja Klepač Andreja Klepac Andreja Klepač is a professional Slovenian tennis player. While she has not won a WTA title of any kind, she has won 3 ITF singles titles and 11 ITF doubles titles, and made one WTA Tour singles final and two WTA Tour doubles final. Klepač reached her career-high singles ranking on July 14, 2008,... Tina Križan Tina Križan Tina Križan is a Slovenian professional tennis player. Known primarily for her achievements playing doubles, she reached a career-high doubles ranking of 19 in 2002. She has won 6 WTA titles and 10 ITF tournaments... |
Win | 1–2, retired | ||||
Europe/Africa Group I | Playoff Semifinal | Greece Greece Fed Cup team The Greece Fed Cup team represents Greece in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Hellenic Tennis Federation. They currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group III.-History:Greece competed in its first Fed Cup in 1968... |
Caroline Wozniacki Caroline Wozniacki Caroline Wozniacki is a Danish professional tennis player. She is the current world no. 1 on the WTA Tour. As of 7 November 2011, she has held this position for 56 weeks... |
Asimina Kaplani Anna Koumantou |
Win | 7–6(5), 6–4 | ||
2006 2006 Fed Cup The 2006 Fed Cup was the 44th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. A total of 76 nations participated in the tournament... |
Europe/Africa Group I B | Round Robin | South Africa South Africa Fed Cup team The South Africa Fed Cup team represents South Africa in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the South African Tennis Association. They currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group II.-History:... |
Eva Dyrberg Eva Dyrberg Eva Dyrberg is a Danish tennis player. As a junior player, she won 1998 Wimbledon Championships with Jelena Kostanić and 1998 US Open with Kim Clijsters. In 1998, Dyrberg was also ranked World No. 1 in junior doubles and was named ITF Junior Girls Doubles World Champion... |
Lizaan Du Plessis Alicia Pillay |
Win | 6–2, 6–2 | |
Slovenia | Diana Nakič Tina Obrež |
Win | 3–1 | |||||
Serbia and Montenegro | Karina-Ildor Jacobsgaard | Ana Ivanović Ana Ivanovic Ana Ivanović is a former world no. 1 Serbian tennis player. As of November 7, 2011, she is ranked 22th on the WTA rankings. She beat Dinara Safina to win the 2008 French Open and was the runner-up in singles at the 2007 French Open and the 2008 Australian Open... Danica Krstajić Danica Krstajic Danica Krstajić is a professional tennis player from Montenegro. She started a professional tennis career on August 10, 2003, playing for Serbia and Montenegro; and from June 2006, she's playing for Montenegro.... |
Loss | 6–1, 6–3 | ||||
2007 2007 Fed Cup The 2007 Fed Cup is the 45th edition of the most important tournament between national teams in women's tennis. 74 nations participated in the tournament... |
Europe/Africa Group I A | Round Robin | Switzerland Switzerland Fed Cup team The Switzerland Fed Cup team represents Switzerland in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by Swiss Tennis. They currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group I.-History:... |
Eva Dyrberg | Timea Bacsinszky Timea Bacsinszky Timea Bacsinszky is a professional female tennis player residing in Belmont-sur-Lausanne, Switzerland. She joined the WTA Tour in 2004 and was ranked World No. 37 on 7 June 2010.... Emmanuelle Gagliardi Emmanuelle Gagliardi Emmanuelle Gagliardi is a professional Swiss tennis player.Her coach is Marco Tarelli and she prefers to play on hardcourts.As of 2 March 2008, Gagliardi is still searching for her first WTA Tour singles title.... |
Loss | 7–5, 6–1 | |
Playoff Semifinal | Hungary Hungary Fed Cup team The Hungary Fed Cup team represents Hungary in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Magyar Tenisz Szovetseg. They currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group I.-History:Hungary competed in its first Fed Cup in 1963... |
Kyra Nagy Ágnes Szávay Ágnes Szávay Ágnes Szávay is a professional tennis player from Hungary. She is the country's highest ranked tennis player. She was the WTA Newcomer of the Year in 2007. She achieved her career high ranking of World No. 13 on April 14, 2008.- Background :... |
Loss | 6–4, 5–7, 6–0 | ||||
2009 2009 Fed Cup The 2009 Fed Cup was the 47th edition of the most important tournament between national teams in women's tennis... |
Europe/Africa Group I C | Round Robin | Austria Austria Fed Cup team The Austria Fed Cup team represents Austria in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Osterreichischer Tennisverband. They currently compete in the World Group II.-History:... |
Hard | Eva Dyrberg | Melanie Klaffner Melanie Klaffner Melanie Klaffner is an Austrian tennis player. As of 1 March 2010, she is ranked World No. 234 in singles and No. 197 in doubles. She is currently coached by Geovani Cardona. Klaffner has enjoyed success on the ITF Circuit, winning two singles and eight doubles titles, and has also been a member... Sandra Klemenschits Sandra Klemenschits Sandra Klemenschits is an Austrian tennis player. She has won around 25 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit as of May 2009, most of them with her twin Daniela although they never reached a WTA doubles final.-Personal life:... |
Loss | 6–2, 6–3 |
Slovenia | Andreja Klepač Maša Zec Peškirič Masa Zec Peskiric Maša Zec Peškirič is a professional Slovenian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is No. 93, which she reached on June 15, 2009. Her career high in doubles is No... |
Win | 6–4, 6–2 |
External links
- Hanne Skak Jensen at the Women's Tennis AssociationWomen's Tennis AssociationThe Women's Tennis Association , founded in 1973 by Billie Jean King, is the principal organizing body of Women's Professional Tennis. It governs the WTA Tour which is the worldwide professional tennis tour for women. Its counterpart organization in the men's professional game is the Association of...
- Hanne Skak Jensen at the International Tennis FederationInternational Tennis FederationThe International Tennis Federation is the governing body of world tennis, made up of 205 national tennis associations.It was established as the International Lawn Tennis Federation by 12 national associations meeting at a conference in Paris, France on 1 March 1913...
- Hanne Skak Jensen at the Fed CupFed CupFed Cup is the premier team competition in women's tennis, launched in 1963 to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the International Tennis Federation...