Rita Kuti-Kis


Rita Kuti-Kis is a former professional tennis player from Hungary.
In 1992, she was beaten by future international No. 1 Martina Hingis in the Petits As competition, a juniors tournament at Tarbes, France which has been renowned for the discovery of young tennis talent. Kuti-Kis's most successful year was 2000, when she scored her one and only WTA Tour singles title in São Paulo. In the same year, she reached the third round of the French Open and defeated then up-coming Jelena Dokić in the first round of the Australian Open.
Kuti-Kis retired from professional tennis in 2006.

WTA career finals

Singles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner-ups)

Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)

ITF circuit finals

Singles: 10 (4–6)

OutcomeNoDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Winner1.28 September 1992Athens, GreeceClay Claudia Timm6–3, 6–3
Winner2.13 June 1993Murska, SloveniaClay Tatjana Ječmenica6–2, 6–3
Runner-up1.12 April 1998Athens, GreeceClay Anna Smashnova6–1, 2–6, 2–6
Runner-up2.17 May 1998Nitra, SlovakiaClay Ľudmila Cervanová7–5, 4–6, 6–7
Runner-up3.26 July 1998Valladolid, SpainHard Raluca Sandu3–6, 3–6
Winner3.6 September 1998Spoleto, ItalyClay Ľudmila Cervanová6–1, 6–2
Runner-up4.19 September 1998Bordeaux, FranceClay María Sánchez Lorenzo1–6, 4–6
Winner4.28 September 1998Thessaloniki, GreeceClay Denisa Chládková1–6, 6–1, 6–1
Runner-up5.10 October 2004Nantes, FranceHard Leslie Butkiewicz2–6, 1–6
Runner-up6.30 October 2005Sant Cugat, SpainClay Lourdes Domínguez Lino6–4, 0–6, 2–6

Doubles: 10 (7–3)

Head-to-head record