Lovro Zovko
Croatian tennis player
Country (sports) | Croatia |
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Residence | Zagreb, Croatia |
Born | (1981-03-18) 18 March 1981 (age 43) Zagreb, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia |
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
Turned pro | 1999 |
Retired | 2015 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $623,479 |
Singles | |
Career record | 7–13 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 151 (27 January 2003) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q1 (2002, 2003) |
French Open | Q1 (2003) |
Wimbledon | Q1 (2002, 2003) |
US Open | Q3 (2002) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 53-89 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 45 (6 October 2008) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2007, 2008, 2009, 2011) |
French Open | 1R (2002, 2006, 2008, 2009) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2002, 2006) |
US Open | 3R (2008) |
Lovro Zovko (born 18 March 1981) is a former professional tennis player from Croatia.[1]
Tennis career
Juniors
As a junior Zovko reached as high as No. 9 in the world rankings in 1998 (and No. 10 in doubles).
Pro tour
Early in 2000 and 2001, Zovko reached the doubles final in Umag with Ivan Ljubičić.
In 2007, Zovko made the doubles finals of the Kremlin Cup (Moscow) event with Tomáš Cibulec before losing to Marat Safin and Dmitry Tursunov in the final, 6–4, 6–2. Zovko reached the 2007 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon doubles final with Łukasz Kubot, losing to Sébastien Grosjean and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the final, 6–4, 6–3.
ATP career finals
Doubles: 5 (0–5)
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Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 1. | Jul 2000 | Umag, Croatia | Clay | Ivan Ljubičić | Albert Portas Álex López Morón | 1–6, 6–7(2) |
Loss | 2. | Jul 2001 | Umag, Croatia | Clay | Ivan Ljubičić | Sergio Roitman Andrés Schneiter | 2–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 3. | Oct 2007 | Moscow, Russia | Hard | Tomáš Cibulec | Marat Safin Dmitry Tursunov | 4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 4. | Oct 2007 | Lyon, France | Hard | Łukasz Kubot | Sébastien Grosjean Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 4–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 5. | Jul 2011 | Umag, Croatia | Clay | Marin Čilić | Simone Bolelli Fabio Fognini | 3–6, 7–5, [7–10] |
References
- ^ "Lovro Zovko". ESPN.com. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
External links
- Lovro Zovko at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Lovro Zovko at the International Tennis Federation
- Lovro Zovko at the Davis Cup
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- 1981: Barry Moir / Michael Robertson
- 1982: Pat Cash / John Frawley
- 1983: Mark Kratzmann / Simon Youl
- 1984: Luke Jensen / Patrick McEnroe
- 1985: Petr Korda / Cyril Suk
- 1986: Franco Davín / Guillermo Pérez Roldán
- 1987: Jim Courier / Jonathan Stark
- 1988: Jason Stoltenberg / Todd Woodbridge
- 1989: Johan Anderson / Todd Woodbridge
- 1990: Sébastien Lareau / Sébastien Leblanc
- 1991: Thomas Enqvist / Magnus Martinelle
- 1992: Enrique Abaroa / Grant Doyle
- 1993: Steven Downs / James Greenhalgh
- 1994: Gustavo Kuerten / Nicolás Lapentti
- 1995: Raemon Sluiter / Peter Wessels
- 1996: Sébastien Grosjean / Olivier Mutis
- 1997: José de Armas / Luis Horna
- 1998: José de Armas / Fernando González
- 1999: Irakli Labadze / Lovro Zovko
- 2000: Marc López / Tommy Robredo
- 2001: Alejandro Falla / Carlos Salamanca
- 2002: Markus Bayer / Philipp Petzschner
- 2003: Dudi Sela / György Balázs
- 2004: Pablo Andújar / Marcel Granollers
- 2005: Emiliano Massa / Leonardo Mayer
- 2006: Emiliano Massa / Kei Nishikori
- 2007: Andrei Karatchenia / Thomas Fabbiano
- 2008: Henri Kontinen / Christopher Rungkat
- 2009: Marin Draganja / Dino Marcan
- 2010: Duilio Beretta / Roberto Quiroz
- 2011: Andrés Artuñedo / Roberto Carballés Baena
- 2012: Andrew Harris / Nick Kyrgios
- 2013: Kyle Edmund / Frederico Ferreira Silva
- 2014: Benjamin Bonzi / Quentin Halys
- 2015: Álvaro López San Martín / Jaume Munar
- 2016: Yshai Oliel / Patrik Rikl
- 2017: Nicola Kuhn / Zsombor Piros
- 2018: Ondřej Štyler / Naoki Tajima
- 2019: Matheus Pucinelli de Almeida / Thiago Agustín Tirante
- 2020: Flavio Cobolli / Dominic Stricker
- 2021: Arthur Fils / Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
- 2022: Edas Butvilas / Mili Poljičak
- 2023: Yaroslav Demin / Rodrigo Pacheco Méndez