Anastasia Zarycká
Anastasia Oleksiyivna Polách (Ukrainian: Анастасія Олексіївна Полах; born 8 January 1998, maiden name Zarycká) is a Ukrainian-Czech former tennis player. Since April 2017, she has been playing for the Czech Republic.[1] She is married to Josef Polách.[2]
![]() Zarycká at the 2019 Wimbledon Championships | |
Full name | Anastasia Oleksiyivna Polách |
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Country (sports) | ![]() ![]() |
Residence | Prague, Czech Republic |
Born | Prague | 8 January 1998
Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$ 105,784 |
Singles | |
Career record | 159–86 (64.9%) |
Career titles | 4 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 206 (1 July 2019) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q1 (2019) |
Wimbledon | Q1 (2019) |
US Open | Q1 (2019) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 68–46 (59.6%) |
Career titles | 9 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 189 (25 February 2019) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open Junior | F (2016) |
French Open Junior | 1R (2016) |
Wimbledon Junior | 1R (2016) |
US Open Junior | SF (2016) |
Career
On the junior tour, Zarycká had a career-high ranking of No. 21, achieved in March 2016. Anastasia reached the final of the 2016 Australian Open girls' doubles competition, alongside Dayana Yastremska.
On the senior tour, she achieved career-high WTA rankings of world No. 206 in singles and 189 in doubles.[3] Zarycká has won four singles titles and nine doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.[4]
She made her main-draw debut on the WTA Tour at the 2017 Prague Open where she had been handed a wildcard, partnering Tereza Smitková.
Zarycká has played her latest professional match on the ITF Circuit in August 2021.
Personal background
She was born in Prague to a Ukrainian father and a Russian mother. In April 2017, she received Czech citizenship. She started playing tennis at the age of nine, since then she has been a member of the Club Sparta Praha.[5]
In 2022 she married Josef Polách, her fitness sparring partner.
Grand Slam singles performance timeline
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Tournament | 2019 | W–L |
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Australian Open | Q1 | 0–0 |
French Open | A | 0–0 |
Wimbledon | Q1 | 0–0 |
US Open | Q1 | 0–0 |
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 8 (4 titles, 4 runner–ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jun 2016 | ITF Přerov, Czech Republic | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 4–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Jul 2016 | ITF Pärnu, Estonia | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 4–6, 6–3 |
Win | 2–1 | Oct 2016 | ITF Ismaning, Germany | 10,000 | Carpet (i) | ![]() |
6–2, 7–6(8–6) |
Loss | 2–2 | Feb 2017 | ITF Manacor, Spain | 15,000 | Clay | ![]() |
4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 2–3 | Apr 2017 | ITF Dijon, France | 15,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
4–6, 6–0, 6–7(5–7) |
Win | 3–3 | Aug 2018 | ITF Braunschweig, Germany | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–1, 6–3 |
Loss | 3–4 | Sep 2018 | ITF Pula, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–2, 5–7, 4–6 |
Win | 4–4 | Sep 2018 | ITF Pula, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 7–6(7–4) |
Doubles: 12 (9 titles, 3 runner–ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partnering | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Jul 2016 | ITF Pärnu, Estonia | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 7–5 |
Win | 2–0 | Dec 2016 | ITF Cordenons, Italy | 10,000 | Carpet (i) | ![]() |
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6–0, 7–6(7–3) |
Loss | 2–1 | Apr 2017 | ITF Dijon, France | 15,000 | Hard (I) | ![]() |
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4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 3–1 | Jun 2017 | Macha Lake Open, Czech Republic | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 4–1 | Jul 2017 | ITF Darmstadt, Germany | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 7–6(7–5), [10–3] |
Loss | 4–2 | Mar 2018 | ITF Pula, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–3, [5–10] |
Win | 5–2 | Jun 2018 | Macha Lake Open, Czech Republic (2) | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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5–7, 6–1, [10–8] |
Win | 6–2 | Jun 2018 | ITF Padova, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–1 |
Win | 7–2 | Aug 2018 | ITF Braunschweig, Germany | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 3–6, [11–9] |
Win | 8–2 | Oct 2018 | ITF Pula, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 9–2 | Feb 2019 | Trnava Women's Indoor, Slovakia | 25,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–3 |
Loss | 9–3 | Jun 2019 | Bredeney Ladies Open, Germany | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 3–6 |