| Full name | Tomáš Krupa |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | |
| Born | (1972-11-14)14 November 1972 (age 53) |
| Prize money | $59,685 |
| Singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 278 (October 23, 1995) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 9–11 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 124 (March 4, 1996) |
Tomáš Krupa (born 14 November 1972) is a former professionaltennis player and now coach from the Czech Republic.
Krupa was a doubles specialist, most successful during his partnership with countrymanPavel Vízner. The pair made the semi-finals of the 1993Romanian Open and were finalists at thePrague Open in 1994. They were unable to compete in the Prague final, giving opponentsKarel Nováček andMats Wilander the title in a walkover.[1] In 1999 he made another ATP Tour semi-final, at theInternational Raiffeisen Grand Prix tournament in Sankt Pölten, withPetr Pála, in a run which included a win over second seedsDavid Adams andJohn-Laffnie de Jager.[2] He won a total of four titles on theChallenger circuit.
As a coach he is most famous for his involvement withTomáš Berdych, who he coached from 2009 to 2014, during which time he made the final of Wimbledon. Prior to this he worked withRadek Štěpánek.[3] More recently he has been the coach ofJiří Veselý andBarbora Strýcová.[4]
| Result | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Aug 1994 | Prague, Czech Republic | International Series | Clay | (W/O) |
| No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1995 | Oberstaufen, Germany | Clay | 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 | ||
| 2. | 1995 | Guayaquil, Ecuador | Clay | 6–1, 6–1 | ||
| 3. | 1996 | Hamburg, Germany | Carpet | 6–3, 7–5 | ||
| 4. | 1998 | Nettingsdorf, Austria | Clay | 6–1, 6–4 |