Leslie Butkiewicz

Leslie Butkiewicz
Country (sports) Belgium
Born (1982-05-26) 26 May 1982 (age 42)
Antwerp, Belgium
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$62,804
Singles
Career record162–99
Career titles9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 341 (10 June 2002)
Doubles
Career record135–77
Career titles15 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 224 (17 February 2003)
Team competitions
Fed Cup0–2

Leslie Butkiewicz (born 26 May 1982) is a former tennis player from Belgium.

Biography

Butkiewicz, a right-handed player, won nine singles and 15 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.

She also featured in the main draw of the doubles at several WTA Tour events, including five appearances at her home tournament in Antwerp.

Both of the Fed Cup ties she played in for Belgium came against the United States. In 2005, she lost a dead rubber singles match to Venus Williams in the quarterfinals of the World Group. The following year, she partnered Caroline Maes in the doubles of the World Group semifinal against the United States, which was also a dead rubber. She was a member of the Belgian squad that lost the 2006 World Group final to Italy, but was unused.

ITF Circuit finals

$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 10 (9–1)

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1. 17 June 2001 ITF Raalte, Netherlands Clay Anouk Sterk 5–7, 6–3, 6–2
Win 2. 19 August 2002 ITF Westende, Belgium Hard Virginie Pichet 6–4, 6–3
Win 3. 1 September 2002 ITF Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands Clay Dimana Krastevitch 6–3, 6–3
Win 4. 14 July 2003 ITF Brussels, Belgium Clay Debbrich Feys 4–6, 6–4, 6–1
Win 5. 19 July 2004 ITF Zwevegem, Belgium Clay Ekaterina Kirianova 6–3, 6–1
Win 6. 16 August 2004 ITF Westende, Belgium Hard Emma Laine 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–4)
Win 7. 3 October 2004 Open Nantes Atlantique, France Hard (i) Rita Kuti-Kis 6–2, 6–1
Win 8. 16 July 2005 ITF Brussels, Belgium Clay Claire de Gubernatis 5–7, 6–1, 6–4
Win 9. 13 November 2005 ITF Le Havre, France Clay (i) Émilie Bacquet 7–5, 6–3
Loss 10. 15 July 2007 ITF Brussels, Belgium Clay Nathalie Mohn 4–6, 6–7(6–8)

Doubles: 30 (15–15)

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1. 14 August 2000 ITF Koksijde, Belgium Clay Lenka Snajdrova Marion Bartoli
Carmen Cajo
6–3, 6–4
Win 2. 23 September 2001 GB Pro-Series Glasgow,
United Kingdom
Hard (i) Patty Van Acker Helena Ejeson
Eva Erbová
6–2, 6–2
Loss 3. 11 November 2001 ITF Villenave-d'Ornon,
France
Clay (i) Caroline Maes Daniela Olivera
Natacha Randriantefy
4–6, 2–6
Loss 4. 24 March 2002 ITF Cholet, France Clay Patty Van Acker Caroline Maes
Gabriela Navrátilová
1–4 ret.
Loss 5. 17 June 2002 ITF Lenzerheide,
Switzerland
Clay Patty Van Acker Nicole Sewell
Samantha Stosur
4–6, 3–6
Win 6. 30 June 2002 ITF Fontanafredda, Italy Clay Patty Van Acker Susanne Trik
Kristen van Elden
7–5, 6–3
Loss 7. 5 August 2002 ITF Rebecq, Belgium Clay Tessy van de Ven Elke Clijsters
Jaslyn Hewitt
6–3, 3–6, 4–6
Win 8. 18 August 2002 ITF Westende, Belgium Clay Nicole Kriz Valeria Bondarenko
Edita Liachovičiūtė
6–1, 7–6(4–7)
Loss 9. 20 January 2003 Open de l'Isère, France Hard (i) Kim Kilsdonk Séverine Beltrame
Amandine Dulon
7–5, 6–7(2–7), 6–7(4–7)
Loss 10. 18 February 2003 ITF Buchen, Germany Carpet (i) Kim Kilsdonk Magda Mihalache
Syna Schmidle
2–6, 3–6
Win 11. 15 June 2003 ITF Canet-en-Roussillon, France Clay Eveline Vanhyfte Sophie Erre
Aurélie Védy
4–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win 12. 23 June 2003 ITF Alkmaar, Netherlands Clay Kim Kilsdonk Marielle Hoogland
Jolanda Mens
6–1, 6–4
Win 13. 14 July 2003 ITF Brussels, Belgium Clay Lenka Snajdrova Debbrich Feys
Jessie de Vries
6–3, 6–1
Loss 14. 21 July 2003 ITF Horb, Germany Clay Kim Kilsdonk Maria Kondratieva
Shelley Stephens
3–6, 6–3, 3–6
Loss 15. 4 August 2003 ITF Rebecq, Belgium Clay Kim Kilsdonk Anne-Laure Heitz
Amandine Singla
6–0, 6–7(3–7), 5–7
Win 16. 24 August 2003 ITF Middelkerke, Belgium Clay Kim Kilsdonk İpek Şenoğlu
Eveline Vanhyfte
6–4, 6–2
Loss 17. 12 October 2003 Open de Touraine, France Hard (i) Caroline Maes Līga Dekmeijere
Bianka Lamade
1–6, 2–6
Win 18. 16 November 2003 ITF Le Havre, France Clay (i) Eveline Vanhyfte Martina Babáková
Monika Schneider
6–2, 2–2 ret.
Loss 19. 18 July 2004 ITF Brussels, Belgium Clay Eveline Vanhyfte Zuzana Černá
Eva Hrdinová
6–7(3–7), 6–7(5–7)
Loss 20. 25 July 2004 ITF Zwevegem, Belgium Clay Shelley Stephens Zuzana Černá
Aneta Soukup
3–6, 2–6
Win 21. 9 August 2004 ITF Koksijde, Belgium Clay Shelley Stephens Jessie de Vries
Debbrich Feys
6–2, 7–5
Win 22. 29 August 2004 ITF Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands Clay Eveline Vanhyfte Daniela Klemenschits
Sandra Klemenschits
7–5, 6–3
Loss 23. 12 July 2005 ITF Brussels, Belgium Clay Caroline Maes Iveta Gerlová
Carmen Klaschka
5–7, 2–6
Win 24. 24 July 2005 ITF Zwevegem, Belgium Clay Caroline Maes Petra Cetkovská
Gabriela Velasco Andreu
6–3, 6–2
Win 25. 14 August 2005 ITF Rebecq, Belgium Clay Jessie de Vries Kim Kilsdonk
Neda Kozić
w/o
Win 26. 28 August 2005 ITF Westende, Belgium Hard Eveline Vanhyfte Claire de Gubernatis
Anna Font Estrada
6–4, 6–2
Win 27. 22 July 2006 ITF Zwevegem, Belgium Clay Caroline Maes Olga Brózda
Natalia Kołat
6–2, 6–2
Loss 28. 27 August 2006 ITF Westende, Belgium Hard Émilie Bacquet Celine Cattaneo
Claire de Gubernatis
6–7(4–7), 3–6
Loss 29. 26 August 2006 ITF Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands Clay Caroline Maes Andreja Klepač
Danica Krstajić
2–6, 6–7
Loss 30. 24 August 2007 ITF Westende, Belgium Hard Katharina Brown Claire de Gubernatis
Samantha Schoeffel
6–4, 2–6, 2–6

References

  1. ^ "Russia and US set up Fed Cup semi showdown". ABC Online. 25 April 2005. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Henin-Hardenne leads Belgian bid". CNN. 6 September 2006. Retrieved 21 August 2018.