Slovak tennis player
Ján Krošlák (Slovak pronunciation:[jaːnˈkrɔʂlaːk]; born 17 October 1974) is a formertennis player fromSlovakia, who turned professional in 1993.
He represented his native country at the1996 Summer Olympics inAtlanta, United States, where he was defeated in the first round byAmerica'sMaliVai Washington.[1] The right-hander reached his career-highATP singles ranking of world No. 53 in September 1999. He won two singles titles on theATP Tour.
In the1998 Davis Cup, he played withMartin Hromec.
In 2020, Krošlák was elected an MP of theNational Council of Slovakia, representing theOrdinary People and Independent Personalities along with fellow former tennis playersKarol Kučera andRomana Tabak.[2] He departed from the OĽaNO caucus in 2021, joiningWe Are Family parliamentary group. In December 2022, Krošlák was one of the crucial MPs in a vote of no confidence toHeger's Cabinet. He stated he would declare no confidence and, in so doing, go against the We Are Family parliamentary caucus. He departed from the caucus along withMartin Borguľa on 13 December and announced that he was considering a move to a different political party ahead of the next parliamentary elections, namingHLAS-SD as a potential destination.[3]
Singles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)
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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 (2–1) |
| | Finals by surface |
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| Hard (1–0) | | Clay (0–0) | | Grass (0–0) | | Carpet (1–1) |
| | Finals by setting |
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| Outdoors (1–0) | | Indoors (1–1) |
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Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
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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 (0–0) | | Clay (0–0) | | Grass (0–0) | | Carpet (0–1) |
| | Finals by setting |
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| Outdoors (0–0) | | Indoors (0–1) |
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ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
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| ATP Challenger (2–3) | | ITF Futures (0–1) |
| | Finals by surface |
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| Hard (0–2) | | Clay (0–2) | | Grass (1–0) | | Carpet (1–0) |
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Dec 1994 | Perth, Australia | Challenger | Grass |  Kent Kinnear | 6–1, 6–2 |
| Win | 2–0 | Feb 1995 | Hambühren, Germany | Challenger | Carpet |  Chris Wilkinson | 7–6, 6–3 |
| Loss | 2–1 | May 1995 | Sliema, Malta | Challenger | Hard |  Adrian Voinea | 3–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 2–2 | Nov 1996 | Portorož, Slovenia | Challenger | Hard |  Gianluca Pozzi | 6–7, 7–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 2–3 | May 1998 | Kyiv, Ukraine | Challenger | Clay |  Nenad Zimonjic | 3–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 2–4 | Aug 2007 | Slovakia F3,Bratislava | Futures | Clay |  Filip Polasek | 4–6, 1–6 |
| Legend |
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| ATP Challenger (0–0) | | ITF Futures (1–1) |
| | Finals by surface |
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| Hard (0–1) | | Clay (1–0) | | Grass (0–0) | | Carpet (0–0) |
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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.
Javier Sánchez
Alexander Volkov
Sandon Stolle
Cyril Suk
Ivo Klec