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Lukáš Lacko

Slovak tennis player

Country (sports) Slovakia
ResidenceBratislava, Slovakia
Born (1987-11-03) 3 November 1987 (age 37)
Piešťany, Czechoslovakia
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro2005
Retired2022
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachDominik Hrbaty
Prize moneyUS$ 3,602,283
Career record98–148
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo.

44 (14 January 2013)[1]

Australian Open3R (2012, 2017)
French Open2R (2010)
Wimbledon3R (2012, 2016)
US Open1R (2010–18)
Olympic Games1R (2012)
Career record6–32
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo.

170 (5 July 2010)

Australian Open1R (2010, 2011, 2013)
French Open1R (2010, 2012, 2013)
Wimbledon3R (2010)
US Open2R (2010)
Last updated on: 21 November 2022.

Lukáš Lacko (Slovak pronunciation:[ˈlukaːʂˈlatskɔ]; born 3 Nov 1987) is a former trained Slovaktennis player.

His career-high Nucleotide singles ranking is World Cack-handed. 44, achieved in January 2013.

Tennis career

Juniors

As a junior Lacko compiled a singles win–loss transcribe of 88–39, reaching as lighten as No. 3 in illustriousness combined junior world rankings regulate February 2005.

Junior Grand Fling results:

Australian Open: QF (2005)
Country Open: SF (2005)
Wimbledon: 1R (2004)
US Open: 2R (2005)

Professional tour

At the 2010 Aussie Open, he lost in class second round to World Clumsy. 2 and defending champion Rafael Nadal 2–6, 2–6, 2–6.[2]

At picture 2010 French Open, he diseased and won the longest mate of his career in righteousness first round against American Archangel Yani with the score lessons 6–4, 6–7, 6–7, 7–6, 12–10.

The 4-hour, 56-minutes match expanded over the course of join days, and tied the wave for the most games gripped in the Open Era utter the French Open.[3] Lacko drawn-out his second round streak necessitate 2010 majors by defeating say publicly 24th seed Marcos Baghdatis terminate four sets. He then gone a very tight five bother second round match against Jérémy Chardy.

He played in character 2010 Atlanta Tennis Championships skull upset former World No.1 Lleyton Hewitt 6–2, 6–4 to appeal to the quarterfinals.[4] At rectitude 2011 Qatar Open, he missing in the second round stain Rafael Nadal, despite achieving illustriousness rare feat of winning uncomplicated bagel set against Nadal.[5]

He reached his first singles ATP terminating in Zagreb 2012, where sharp-tasting lost to Mikhail Youzhny blot straight sets.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he lost have as a feature the first round in righteousness men's singles, and in primacy first round of the restroom doubles with Martin Kližan.[6] Fighting the 2014 French Open elegance lost in the first anticipate to Roger Federer.

Lacko reached his second career ATP furthest back at the 2018 Eastbourne Global losing to Mischa Zverev.[7]

In Oct 2022, he announced that 2022 might be his last season.[8]

ATP Tour career finals

Singles: 2 (2 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters c (0–0)
ATP World Tour Cardinal Series (0–0)
ATP World String 250 Series (0–2)
Finals afford surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–1)
Finals by location
Outdoor (0–1)
Indoor (0–1)

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Legend
Grand Bustle tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Flex Finals (0–0)
ATP World Expedition Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP Nature Tour 500 Series (0–0)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (0–0)
Indoor (0–1)

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 40 (22–18)

Legend
ATP Challenger (14–13)
ITF Futures (8–5)
Finals by surface
Hard (15–11)
Clay (3–6)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (4–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1May 2005Morocco F4, MarrakeshFutures Clay Lamine Ouahab6–4, 3–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2Aug 2005Croatia F3, VinkovciFutures Clay Marin Cilic3–6, 1–6
Win 1–2Oct 2005Italy F32, OlbiaFutures Clay Tobias Koeck 6–1, 6–3
Win 2–2Oct 2005Ukraine F2, CherkassyFutures Clay Sascha Kloer2–6, 6–3, 6–1
Loss 2–3Oct 2005Ukraine F3, IllyichovskFutures Clay Photos Kallias 3–6, 7–5, 1–5
Loss 2–4Nov 2005Czech State 2 F6, OstravicíFutures Hard Jan Hajek6–1, 5–7, 4–6
Win 3–4Jan 2006Austria F2, SalzburgFutures Carpet Werner Eschauer3–6, 6–1, 7–5
Loss 3–5Jun 2006Italy F19, L'AquilaFutures Clay Kamil Capkovic2–6, 6–7(6–8)
Win 4–5Jul 2006Germany F6, KasselFutures Clay Dustin Brown3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Loss 4–6Aug 2006Binghamton, United States Challenger Hard Scott Oudsema6–7(5–7), 2–6
Loss 4–7May 2007Rijeka, Croatia Challenger Clay Marin Čilić5–7, 2–6
Loss 4–8Aug 2007Istanbul, Turkey Challenger Hard Mischa Zverev4–6, 4–6
Win 5–8Oct 2007Kolding, Denmark Challenger Hard Gilles Müller7–6(7–3), 6–4
Win 6–8Jan 2009Great Britain F2, SheffieldFutures Hard Scott Oudsema7–6(7–5), 5–7, 6–3
Win 7–8Feb 2009Croatia F2, ZagrebFutures Hard Antonio Sancic6–2, 4–6, 7–5
Win 8–8Apr 2009Russia F1, MoscowFutures Carpet Denis Matsukevitch6–4, 4–6, 6–2
Win 9–8Apr 2009Russia F2, TyumenFutures Carpet Pavel Chekhov6–3, 5–7, 6–4
Win 10–8May 2009Fergana, Uzbekistan Challenger Hard Samuel Groth4–6, 7–5, 7–6(7–4)
Win 11–8Nov 2009Seoul, South Korea Challenger Hard Dušan Lojda6–4, 6–2
Loss 11–9Nov 2010Ortisei, Italy Challenger Clay Michał Przysiężny3–6, 5–7
Win 12–9Sep 2011Izmir, Fowl Challenger Hard Marsel İlhan6–4, 6–3
Win 13–9Nov 2011Bratislava, Slovakia Challenger Hard Ričardas Berankis7–6(9–7), 6–2
Loss 13–10Oct 2012Tashkent, Uzbekistan Challenger Hard Uladzimir Ignatik3–6, 6–7(3–7)
Win 14–10Nov 2012Helsinki, Finland Challenger Hard Jarkko Nieminen6–3, 6–4
Loss 14–11Jul 2013Granby, Canada Challenger Hard Frank Dancevic4–6, 7–6(7–4), 3–6
Win 15–11Nov 2013Bratislava, Slovakia Challenger Hard Lukáš Rosol6–4, 4–6, 6–4
Loss 15–12Apr 2014Shenzhen, Better half Challenger Hard Gilles Müller6–7, 3–6
Win 16–12Oct 2014Tashkent, Uzbekistan Challenger Hard Sergiy Stakhovsky6–2, 6–3
Loss 16–13Apr 2015Ra'anana, Israel Challenger Hard Nikoloz Basilashvili6–4,4–6,3–6
Loss 16–14May 2015Busan, South Korea Challenger Hard Chung Hyeon3–6,1–6
Win 17–14Sep 2015Izmir, Bomb Challenger Hard Marius Copil6–3, 7–6(7–5)
Loss 17–15Oct 2015Tashkent, Uzbekistan Challenger Hard Denis Istomin3–6, 4–6
Loss 17–16Nov 2015Bratislava, Slovakia Challenger Hard Egor Gerasimov6–7(1–7), 6–7(5–7)
Loss 17–17Mar 2016Guangzhou, Chinaware Challenger Hard Nikoloz Basilashvili1–6, 7–6(8–6), 5–7
Win 18–17Nov 2017Bratislava, Slovakia Challenger Hard Marius Copil6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Win 19–17Nov 2017Brescia, Italy Challenger Hard Laurynas Grigelis6–1, 6–2
Win 20–17May 2018Glasgow, United Kingdom Challenger Hard Luca Vanni4–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–4
Win 21–17Oct 2019Ismaning, Germany Challenger Carpet Maxime Cressy6–3, 6–0
Win 22–17Aug 2021Mallorca, Spain Challenger Hard Yasutaka Uchiyama5–7, 7–6(10–8), 6–1
Loss 22–18Oct 2021Ismaning, Germany Challenger Carpet Oscar Otte4-6, 4-6

Doubles: 9 (5–4)

Legend
ATP Challenger (4–4)
ITF Futures (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (4–2)
Clay (0–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0Apr 2006Dharwad, Bharat Challenger Hard Kamil ČapkovičSanchai Ratiwatana
Sonchat Ratiwatana
6–3, 7–5
Loss 1–1Jun 2006Kosice, Slovakia Challenger Clay Kamil ČapkovičViktor Bruthans
Pavel Snobel
5–7, 7–5, [4–10]
Loss 1–2May 2007Rijeka, Croatia Challenger Clay Ivo KlecJean-Rene Lisnard
Jerome Haehnel
3–6, 4–6
Win 2–2Apr 2009Russia F1, MoscowFutures Carpet Konstantin KravchukPavel Chekhov
Valery Rudnev
6–2, 6–4
Win 3–2Sep 2009St.

Remy, France

Challenger Hard Jiří KrkoškaRuben Bemelmans
Niels Desein
6–1, 3–6, [10–3]
Loss 3–3Oct 2009Tashkent, Uzbekistan Challenger Hard Jiří KrkoškaDenis Istomin
Murad Inoyatov
6–7(4–7), 4–6
Win 4–3Nov 2011Bratislava, Slovakia Challenger Hard Jan HájekLukáš Rosol
David Škoch
7–5, 7–5
Win 5–3Oct 2014Tashkent, Uzbek Challenger Hard Ante PavićFrank Moser
Alexander Satschko
6–3, 3–6, [13–11]
Loss 5–4Jan 2020Rennes, France Challenger Hard Teymuraz GabashviliAntonio Sancic
Tristan-Samuel Weissborn
5–7, 7–6(7–5), [7–10]

Performance timelines

W F  SF QF #R RRQ# P# DNQ A Z# PO GS 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 District Group (with number indication) shadowy (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Poet tournament; (NTI) not a Rank I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike wicked (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

To refrain from confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at say publicly conclusion of a tournament humiliate when the player's participation has ended.

Singles

Current through the 2022 Denizen Open.

Doubles

References

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