Dominika Šalková

Dominika Šalková
Dominika Šalková (2025)
Country (sports) Czech Republic
Born (2004-06-28) 28 June 2004
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$610,153
Singles
Career record182–115
Career titles1 WTA 125, 7 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 113 (25 May 2026)
Current rankingNo. 123 (10 August 2026)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ3 (2024)
French OpenQ2 (2024, 2026)
WimbledonQ2 (2024)
US OpenQ3 (2025)
Doubles
Career record105–53
Career titles2 WTA 125, 11 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 112 (30 March 2026)
Current rankingNo. 151 (10 August 2026)
Team competitions
BJK Cup1–0
Last updated on: 18 August 2026.

Dominika Šalková (born 28 June 2004) is a Czech tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 113, achieved on 25 May 2026, and best doubles ranking of No. 112, achieved on 30 March 2026. Šalková has won one singles and two doubles titles at WTA 125 tournaments.

Career

2022–2024: WTA Tour debut

Šálková qualified to make her WTA Tour singles main-draw debut at the 2022 Prague Open.[1] She defeated Ylena In-Albon in straight sets to reach the second round,[2] where she lost to eventual champion and compatriot Marie Bouzková, also in straight sets.[3]

Playing with Barbora Palicová as wildcard entrant at the 2023 Prague Open, she reached the semifinals.[4]

Šalková at the 2024 Wimbledon singles qualifying

In January 2024, Šálková entered her first qualifying event for a Grand Slam tournament at the Australian Open and recorded two wins, before losing to Storm Hunter, in three sets.[5]

Šálková obtained direct entry into the main draw at the 2024 Prague Open and defeated Zeynep Sönmez,[6] before retiring in the third set of her second round match against sixth seed Magdalena Fręch.[7]

She reached the semifinals at the WTA 125 event in Angers, at which stage she lost to former world No. 4, Belinda Bencic.[8]

2025: First WTA Tour singles semifinal

Šálková qualified for the Singapore Open and defeated Erika Andreeva in straight sets for her first win over a top-100 ranked player,[9] before losing to sixth seed Camila Osorio in three sets.[10]

She made her debut for the Czech BJK Cup team during their qualifying round match against Spain, combining with Tereza Valentová in the doubles to defeat Yvonne Cavallé Reimers and Guiomar Maristany.[11]

Partnered with Veronika Erjavec, Šalková reached her maiden WTA 125 doubles final at the Città di Grado Tennis Cup, losing to Quinn Gleason and Ingrid Martins in a deciding champions tiebreak.[12]

She received a wildcard entry into the Prague Open main-draw and defeated fellow wildcard entrant Laura Samson,[13] before losing to Kateřina Siniaková in the second round.[14]

Partnered with Weronika Falkowska, Šálková won her first WTA 125 doubles title at the Polish Open, defeating Isabelle Haverlag and Martyna Kubka in the final.[15]

At the US Open, Šálková reached the final round of qualification for the first time in her career, but lost to Rebecca Marino in three sets.[16]

Šálková gained direct entry into the main-draw at the Jiangxi Open and reached her first WTA Tour semifinal with wins over qualifier Aliona Falei,[17] eighth seed Anastasia Zakharova[18] and Bai Zhuoxuan,[19] before losing to eventual champion Anna Blinkova.[20]

2026: First career doubles final and WTA 125 singles title

At the Ostrava Open Šalková partnered with Lucie Havlíčková to reach her first WTA doubles final, which they lost to fourth seeds Anastasia Dețiuc and Sabrina Santamaria in straight sets.[21]

Seeded eighth, Šálková won her first WTA 125 singles title in Les Sables d'Olonne, defeating Andrea Lázaro García in the final.[22]

She won her second WTA 125 doubles title at the Dubrovnik Open playing with Anastasia Dețiuc in an all-Czech final against top seeds Miriam Škoch and Jesika Malečková.

Performance timelines

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RRQ# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Billie Jean King Cup, United Cup, Hopman Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.

Singles

Current through the 2026 Cincinnati Open.

Tournament 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 SR W–L Win
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A Q3 Q1 Q2 0 / 0 0–0  – 
French Open A A Q2 Q1 Q2 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Wimbledon A A Q2 A Q1 0 / 0 0–0  – 
US Open A A A Q3 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 0 0–0  – 
WTA 1000 tournaments
Madrid Open A A A A Q2 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Italian Open A A A A Q1 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Cincinnati Open A A A A Q1 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Career statistics
Tournaments 1 0 1 3 3 Career total: 8
Overall Win–Loss 1–1 0–0 1–1 5–3 3–3 0 / 8 10–8 56%
Year-end ranking 317 254 164 132

Doubles

Playing with Mihaela Buzărnescu, Championnats de France de tennis interclubs.

Current through the 2026 Prague Open.

Tournament 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 SR W–L Win%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
French Open A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Wimbledon A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
US Open A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Career statistics
Tournaments 1 1 1 3 3 Career total: 9
Titles 0 0 0 0 0 Career total: 0
Finals 0 0 0 0 1 Career total: 1
Overall Win–Loss 0–1 2–1 1–0 4–3 4–2 0 / 9 11–7 61%

WTA Tour finals

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

Legend
WTA 250 (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Finals by setting
Indoor (0–1)
Result    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss Feb 2026 Ostrava Open, Czech Republic WTA 250 Hard (i) Czech Republic Lucie Havlíčková Czech Republic Anastasia Dețiuc
United States Sabrina Santamaria		 4–6, 6–7(4–7)

WTA 125 finals

Singles: 1 (title)

Result    Date    Tournament Surface Opponents Score
Win Feb 2026 Open Les Sables d'Olonne, France Hard (i) Spain Andrea Lázaro García 6–4, 6–0

Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jun 2025 Grado Tennis Cup, Italy Clay Slovenia Veronika Erjavec United States Quinn Gleason
Brazil Ingrid Martins		 2–6, 7–5, [5–10]
Win 1–1 Jul 2025 Polish Open, Poland Hard Poland Weronika Falkowska Netherlands Isabelle Haverlag
Poland Martyna Kubka		 6–2, 6–1
Win 2–1 Mar 2026 Dubrovnik Open, Croatia Clay Czech Republic Anastasia Dețiuc Czech Republic Jesika Malečková
Czech Republic Miriam Škoch		 7–5, 6–4

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 7 (7 titles)

Legend
W75 tournaments (3–0)
W40 tournaments (1–0)
W25 tournaments (3–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–0)
Clay (4–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 May 2022 ITF Osijek, Croatia W25 Clay Croatia Antonia Ružić 6–1, 6–2
Win 2–0 Oct 2023 ITF Seville, Spain W25 Clay France Loïs Boisson 6–4, 6–3
Win 3–0 Oct 2023 ITF Loulé, Portugal W25 Hard Italy Silvia Ambrosio 6–1, 6–2
Win 4–0 Nov 2023 ITF Funchal, Portugal W40 Hard Croatia Lea Bošković 4–6, 7–5, 6–3
Win 5–0 Mar 2024 Branik Maribor Open, Slovenia W75 Hard (i) Australia Talia Gibson 6–2, 6–4
Win 6–0 May 2024 Prague Open, Czech Republic W75 Clay Poland Maja Chwalińska 6–3, 6–0
Win 7–0 Jun 2025 Zagreb Ladies Open, Croatia W75 Clay Croatia Tara Würth 2–6, 6–3, 6–3

Doubles: 15 (11 titles, 4 runner-ups)

Legend
W100 tournaments (0–1)
W60/75 tournaments (2–2)
W40/50 tournaments (4–0)
W25/35 tournaments (4–1)
W15 tournaments (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (5–1)
Clay (6–3)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Apr 2022 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W15 Hard Czech Republic Linda Klimovičová Japan Mei Hasegawa
Japan Saki Imamura		 6–1, 6–4
Loss 1–1 Sep 2022 Prague Open, Czech Republic W60 Clay Czech Republic Linda Klimovičová France Elixane Lechemia
Germany Julia Lohoff		 5–7, 5–7
Win 2–1 Sep 2022 ITF Frýdek-Místek, Czech Republic W25 Clay Czech Republic Miriam Kolodziejová Japan Funa Kozaki
Japan Misaki Matsuda		 6–2, 6–3
Win 3–1 Jan 2023 ITF Tallinn, Estonia W40 Hard (i) Czech Republic Lucie Havlíčková Italy Deborah Chiesa
Italy Lisa Pigato		 7–5, 4–6, [13–11]
Loss 3–2 Feb 2023 GB Pro-Series Glasgow, United Kingdom W25 Hard (i) Czech Republic Anna Sisková United Kingdom Maia Lumsden
United Kingdom Ella McDonald		 6–3, 1–6, [11–13]
Win 4–2 Apr 2023 ITF Osijek, Croatia W25 Clay Czech Republic Julie Štruplová Czech Republic Denisa Hindová
Czech Republic Karolína Kubáňová		 6–3, 6–4
Win 5–2 May 2023 ITF Otočec, Slovenia W40 Clay Slovenia Veronika Erjavec Croatia Mariana Dražić
United Kingdom Emily Webley-Smith		 7–5, 6–3
Loss 5–3 Jun 2023 ITF Říčany, Czech Republic W60 Clay Slovenia Veronika Erjavec Czech Republic Karolína Kubáňová
Czech Republic Aneta Kučmová		 6–4, 3–6, [4–10]
Win 6–3 Jul 2023 ITF Tarvisio, Italy W25 Clay Slovenia Veronika Erjavec Slovenia Nika Radišić
Bosnia and Herzegovina Anita Wagner		 6–0, 6–3
Win 7–3 Oct 2023 ITF Loulé, Portugal W25 Hard Hungary Natália Szabanin Daria Khomutsianskaya
Evialina Laskevich		 4–6, 6–2, [10–1]
Win 8–3 Feb 2024 Porto Indoor, Portugal W50 Hard (i) Slovenia Veronika Erjavec Portugal Francisca Jorge
Portugal Matilde Jorge		 4–6, 7–5, [10–8]
Win 9–3 Apr 2024 Koper Open, Slovenia W75 Clay Slovenia Veronika Erjavec Greece Sapfo Sakellaridi
Italy Aurora Zantedeschi		 6–1, 6–3
Win 10–3 May 2024 Prague Open, Czech Republic W75 Clay Australia Jaimee Fourlis Germany Noma Noha Akugue
Germany Ella Seidel		 5–7, 7–5, [10–4]
Win 11–3 Nov 2024 Trnava Indoor, Slovakia W50 Hard (i) Czech Republic Julie Štruplová Turkey İpek Öz
Croatia Tara Würth		 6–4, 6–4
Loss 11–4 Aug 2026 Gran Canaria Tour, Spain W100 Clay Sweden Lisa Zaar Czech Republic Anna Sisková
Kazakhstan Zhibek Kulambayeva		 3–6, 6–7(3–7)

Junior finals

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 8 (4 titles, 4 runner-ups)

Legend
Grade 1 / B1 (1–0)
Grade 2 (0–1)
Grade 3 (1–0)
Grade 4 (2–3)
Grade 5 (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Jan 2019 ITF Prague, Czech Republic Grade 4 Hard Czech Republic Linda Klimovičová 6–2, 6–4
Loss 1–1 May 2019 ITF Budapest, Hungary Grade 4 Clay Poland Aleksandra Wierzbowska 2–6, 3–6
Loss 1–2 Jul 2019 ITF Véska, Czech Republic Grade 4 Clay Slovakia Radka Zelníčková w/o
Loss 1–3 Sep 2020 ITF Prague, Czech Republic Grade 4 Clay Czech Republic Lucie Havlíčková 6–3, 3–6, 1–6
Win 2–3 May 2021 ITF Budapest, Hungary Grade 4 Clay Czech Republic Tereza Valentová 6–1, 6–1
Win 3–3 May 2021 ITF Čakovec, Croatia Grade 3 Clay Slovakia Vanda Vargová 7–6(7–1), 6–1
Win 4–3 Jun 2021 ITF Bytom, Poland Grade 1 Clay Russia Ksenia Zaytseva 6–4, 7–6(7–2)
Loss 4–4 Feb 2022 ITF Šiauliai, Lithuania Grade 2 Hard Germany Ella Seidel 3–6, 3–6

Doubles: 9 (5 titles, 4 runner-ups)

Legend
Grade A (0–0)
Grade 1 / B1 (0–1)
Grade 2 (2–2)
Grade 3 (2–0)
Grade 4 (1–1)
Grade 5 (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 May 2019 ITF Budapest, Hungary Grade 4 Clay Czech Republic Terezie Pluharova Hungary Anastasia Petrova
Poland Aleksandra Wierzbowska		 4–6, 2–6
Win 1–1 Mar 2020 ITF Trnava, Slovakia Grade 3 Hard Czech Republic Katerina Mandliková Czech Republic Julie Struplová
Slovakia Yvonna Zuffová		 6–4, 6–1
Win 2–1 Sep 2020 ITF Plzeň, Czech Republic Grade 2 Clay Czech Republic Linda Klimovičová Switzerland Alina Granwehr
Germany Laura Isabel Putz		 6–4, 6–3
Win 3–1 Sep 2020 ITF Prague, Czech Republic Grade 4 Clay Czech Republic Nelly Knezková Czech Republic Sára Bejlek
Czech Republic Lucie Havlíčková		 0–6, 6–1, [12–10]
Win 4–1 May 2021 ITF Čakovec, Croatia Grade 3 Clay Czech Republic Julie Struplová Czech Republic Kristyna Tomajková
Slovakia Vanda Vargová		 6–4, 6–1
Loss 4–2 Jul 2021 ITF Plzeň, Czech Republic Grade 2 Clay Czech Republic Brenda Fruhvirtová Turkey Aysegul Mert
Turkey Ozlem Uslu		 6–2, 4–6, [10–12]
Loss 4–3 Aug 2021 ITF Budapest, Hungary Grade 2 Clay Serbia Tijana Sretenović Italy Virginia Ferrara
Italy Georgia Pedone		 3–6, 6–7(6–8)
Win 5–3 Feb 2022 ITF Šiauliai, Lithuania Grade 2 Hard Czech Republic Tereza Valentová Lithuania Patricija Paukstyte
Germany Ella Seidel		 6–4, 6–1
Loss 5–4 Apr 2022 ITF Plovdiv, Bulgaria Grade 1 Clay Czech Republic Julie Struplová Belgium Sofia Costoulas
Belgium Amelie van Impe		 6–2, 5–7, [6–10]

References

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