Czech tennis player (born 1972)
Radomír Vašek (born 23 September 1972) is a former professionaltennis player from theCzech Republic.[1]
Vašek was theCzechoslovak national Under-18s tennis champion in 1990, the same year he turned professional.[2]
At the1994 French Open he came into the draw as a qualifier but won his first two matches, againstYounes El Aynaoui in straight sets andDimitri Poliakov, from two sets down.
Vašek reached his first and onlyATP Tour final in 1995, at theJakarta Open. Also that year, Vašek made the quarterfinals of theTel Aviv Open inIsrael.
He was a quarterfinalist atSantiago'sMovistar Open in 1997.[3]
Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)
[edit]| Legend |
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| Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0) | | ATP World Tour Finals (0–0) | | ATP Masters Series (0–0) | | ATP Championship Series (0–0) | | ATP World Series (0–1) |
| | Finals by surface |
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| Hard (0–1) | | Clay (0–0) | | Grass (0–0) | | Carpet (0–0) |
| | Finals by setting |
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| Outdoors (0–1) | | Indoors (0–0) |
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ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
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| ATP Challenger (4–4) | | ITF Futures (1–0) |
| | Finals by surface |
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| Hard (0–0) | | Clay (4–2) | | Grass (0–0) | | Carpet (1–2) |
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Aug 1994 | Plzeň, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Bohdan Ulihrach | 2–6, 6–2, 6–2 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Oct 1994 | Dublin, Ireland | Challenger | Carpet | David Prinosil | 3–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 1–2 | Nov 1994 | Rogaška, Slovenia | Challenger | Carpet | Frederik Fetterlein | 3–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 1–3 | May 1997 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Challenger | Clay | Sébastien Grosjean | 4–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 2–3 | Aug 1997 | Graz, Austria | Challenger | Clay | Albert Portas | 6–1, 6–3 |
| Win | 3–3 | Aug 1997 | Nettingsdorf, Austria | Challenger | Clay | Christian Vinck | 6–3, 6–3 |
| Win | 4–3 | Mar 1999 | France F2,Poitiers | Futures | Carpet | Rodolphe Gilbert | 6–1, 3–6, 6–3 |
| Win | 5–3 | Jul 1999 | Tampere, Finland | Challenger | Clay | Martin Spottl | 7–5, 2–6, 6–0 |
| Loss | 5–4 | Jul 2000 | Oberstaufen, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Clemens Trimmel | 4–6, 1–6 |
| Legend |
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| ATP Challenger (8–2) | | ITF Futures (2–0) |
| | Finals by surface |
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| Hard (2–0) | | Clay (7–2) | | Grass (0–0) | | Carpet (1–0) |
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Jul 1993 | Oberstaufen, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Ctislav Doseděl | Christian Geyer
Mathias Huning | 6–2, 6–2 |
| Win | 2–0 | May 1994 | Sliema, Malta | Challenger | Hard | Lionel Barthez | Clinton Ferreira
Ellis Ferreira | 6–2, 3–6, 6–2 |
| Win | 3–0 | Dec 1994 | Prostějov, Czech Republic | Challenger | Carpet | Jiří Novák | Sjeng Schalken
Joost Winnink | 6–7, 6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 3–1 | Aug 1997 | Plzeň, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Radek Štěpánek | Petr Pála
Borut Urh | 4–2 ret. |
| Loss | 3–2 | Aug 1998 | Geneva, Switzerland | Challenger | Clay | Michal Tabara | Rikard Bergh
Jens Knippschild | 2–6, 6–3, 4–6 |
| Win | 4–2 | Sep 1998 | Szczecin, Poland | Challenger | Clay | Orlin Stanoytchev | Massimo Ardinghi
Álex López Morón | 7–6, 3–6, 6–4 |
| Win | 5–2 | Jun 1999 | Prague, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Michal Tabara | Tomáš Cibulec
Petr Pála | 6–2, 6–0 |
| Win | 6–2 | Jul 1999 | Lugano, Switzerland | Challenger | Clay | Michal Tabara | Daniel Melo
Antonio Prieto | 6–2, 3–6, 6–3 |
| Win | 7–2 | Jul 1999 | Tampere, Finland | Challenger | Clay | Petr Dezort | Jarkko Nieminen
Timo Nieminen | 6–1, 6–1 |
| Win | 8–2 | Apr 2000 | Germany F1, Berlin | Futures | Hard | Radek Štěpánek | Franz Stauder
Markus Menzler | 5–7, 7–6(7–2), 6–3 |
| Win | 9–2 | May 2001 | Slovakia F1,Levice | Futures | Clay | Petr Dezort | Tomas Janci
Michal Mertiňák | walkover |
| Win | 10–2 | Jul 2001 | Budaörs, Hungary | Challenger | Clay | Petr Dezort | Sergio Roitman
Andrés Schneiter | 6–3, 5–7, 7–6(8–6) |
Performance timeline
[edit](W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.