Jan Vacek
Jan Vacek (yahn VAH-tseck; born 10 May 1976) is a retired professional male tennis player from the Czech Republic.
| Country (sports) |  |
|---|---|
| Residence | Prague, Czech Republic |
| Born | 10 May 1976 Prague, Czech Republic |
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (198 cm) |
| Turned pro | 1999 |
| Retired | 2008 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $794,420 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 30-60 |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 61 (5 August 2002) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2004) |
| French Open | 1R (2002, 2004) |
| Wimbledon | 4R (2002) |
| US Open | 1R (2001, 2002, 2003) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 5-5 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 115 (25 April 2005) |
| Last updated on: 12 June 2012. | |
Vacek turned professional in 1999 and won a single title at the Brazil Open in 2001. He reached the fourth round at the 2002 Wimbledon Championships. Vacek's career-high singles ranking was World No. 61.
ATP Tour finals
| Legend |
| Grand Slam (0) |
| Tennis Masters Cup (0) |
| ATP Masters Series (0) |
| ATP Tour (1) |
Singles (1 win)
| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | Sep 2001 | Salvador, Brazil | Clay |  |
2–6, 7–6(2), 6–3 |
Doubles (1 loss)
| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | Sep 2004 | 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands | Grass |  |
|
3–6, 7–6(7), 3–6 |
External links
- Jan Vacek at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Jan Vacek at the International Tennis Federation
- Jan Vacek at the Davis Cup
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.