Antonio Šančić Explained

Antonio Šančić
Residence:	Samobor, Croatia
Birth Date:	1988 11, df=y
Birth Place:	Brezice, Slovenia
Height:	1.83 m
Retired:	2022 (last match played)
Plays:	Right handed (double handed backhand)
Singlesrecord:	0–0 (ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and Davis Cup)
Singlestitles:	0
Highestsinglesranking:	No. 362 (17 August 2009)
Doublesrecord:	23–35 (ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and Davis Cup)
Doublestitles:	0
Highestdoublesranking:	No. 60 (23 April 2018)
Frenchopendoublesresult:	1R (2018)
Wimbledondoublesresult:	3R (2017)
Usopendoublesresult:	1R (2018)
Updated:	9 April 2023

Antonio Šančić (born 23 November 1988) is a Slovenia-born former professional Croatian tennis player and coach.^[1] He played mostly on the ATP Challenger Tour.

ATP career finals

Doubles: 3 (3 runner-ups)

Legend Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) ATP World Tour Finals (0–0) ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0) ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0) ATP World Tour 250 Series (0–3)

Titles by surface Hard (0–1) Clay (0–2) Grass (0–0)

Titles by setting Outdoor (0–2) Indoor (0–1)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1		Croatia Open, Croatia	250 Series	Clay		Martin Kližan David Marrero	4–6, 2–6
Loss	0–2		Kremlin Cup, Russia	250 Series	Hard (i)	Damir Džumhur	Max Mirnyi Philipp Oswald	3–6, 5–7
Loss	0–3		US Clay Court Championships, United States	250 Series	Clay	Andre Begemann	Max Mirnyi Philipp Oswald	7–6^(7–2), 4–6, [9–11]

Challenger and Futures Finals

Singles: 4 (2–2)

Legend (singles) ATP Challenger Tour (0–0) ITF Futures Tour (2–2)

Titles by surface Hard (0–1) Clay (2–1) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0		Croatia F8, Zagreb	Futures	Clay	Ivan Cerović	6–2, 6–3
Win	2–0		Spain F40, Sant Cugat	Futures	Clay	Íñigo Cervantes Huegun	7–6^(7–5), 6–3
Loss	2–1		Croatia F2, Zagreb	Futures	Hard (i)	Lukáš Lacko	2–6, 6–4, 5–7
Loss	2–2		Serbia F8, Novi Sad	Futures	Clay	Gavin van Peperzeel	0–6, 6–7^(2–7)

Doubles: 65 (30 titles, 35 runners-up)

Legend (doubles) ATP Challenger Tour (18–25) ITF (12–10)

Titles by surface Hard (8–17) Clay (20–18) Grass (0–0) Carpet (2–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1		Slovenia F1, Krško	Futures	Clay	Kristijan Mesaroš	Luka Ocvirk Aleš Švigelj	5–7, 2–6
Win	1–1		Austria F2, Bergheim	Futures	Carpet (i)	Vilim Višak	Peter Gojowczyk Marc Sieber	6–7^(5–7), 6–1, [10–8]
Win	2–1		Serbia F3, Novi Sad	Futures	Clay	Vilim Višak	Olivier Borsos Bence Gyula Tóth	6–2, 6–3
Win	3–1		Serbia F4, Sombor	Futures	Clay	Vilim Višak	Aleksander Slović Goran Tošić	6–4, 7–5
Win	4–1		Croatia F7, Čakovec	Futures	Clay	Vilim Višak	Filippo Leonardi Giulio Torroni	6–0, 6–4
Win	5–1		Croatia F8, Zagreb	Futures	Clay	Roman Kelečić	Luka Kukulić Tomislav Tucibat	6–3, 6–2
Loss	5–2		Croatia F9, Dubrovnik	Futures	Clay	Morgan Phillips	Martin Rmuš Blaž Rola	3–6, 6–7^(7–9)
Win	6–2		Serbia F6, Subotica	Futures	Clay	Dino Marcan	Ádám Kellner Dénes Lukács	6–4, 4–6, [10–7]
Win	7–2		Croatia F9, Osijek	Futures	Clay	Duje Delić	Tomislav Draganja Antun Vidak	7–6^(7–5), 7–5
Win	8–2		Croatia F13, Umag	Futures	Clay	Janez Semrajc	Toni Androić Tomislav Draganja	3–6, 6–3, [10–5]
Win	9–2		Croatia F14, Umag	Futures	Clay	Dino Marcan	Ivan Sabanov Matej Sabanov	6–0, 5–7, [10–2]
Loss	9–3		Croatia F14, Bol	Futures	Clay	Tomislav Brkić	Nikola Ćirić Goran Tošić	w/o
Loss	9–4		Croatia F1, Zagreb	Futures	Hard (i)	Dino Marcan	Tomislav Brkić Janez Semrajc	6–7^(3–7), 6–7^(7–9)
Loss	9–5		Croatia F5, Umag	Futures	Clay	Dino Marcan	Egor Gerasimov Dzmitry Zhyrmont	4–6, 6–4, [6–10]
Win	10–5		Croatia F5, Rovinj	Futures	Clay	Dino Marcan	Tomislav Draganja Joško Topić	7–6^(7–5), 7–5
Loss	10–6		Serbia F8, Novi Sad	Futures	Clay	Dino Marcan	Ljubomir Čelebić Davide Melchiorre	4–6, 6–4, [5–10]
Loss	10–7		Croatia F14, Čakovec	Futures	Clay	Tomislav Draganja	Jan Kunčík Dominik Süč	6–3, 3–6, [8–10]
Loss	10–8		Croatia F15, Osijek	Futures	Clay	Tomislav Draganja	Libor Salaba Jan Šátral	6–7^(4–7), 4–6
Win	11–8		Banja Luka, Bosnia/Herzegovina	Challenger	Clay	Dino Marcan	Jaroslav Pospíšil Adrian Sikora	7–5, 6–4
Win	12–8		Kenitra, Morocco	Challenger	Clay	Dino Marcan	Gerard Granollers Pujol Jordi Samper Montaña	6–1, 7–6^(7–3)
Loss	12–9		Croatia F3, Umag	Futures	Clay	Tomislav Draganja	Marco Bortolotti Juan Lizariturry	3–6, 6–7^(6–8)
Win	13–9		Croatia F6, Rovinj	Futures	Clay	Dino Marcan	Federico Gaio Matteo Trevisan	6–3, 7–5
Loss	13–10		Turin, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Dino Marcan	Wesley Koolhof Matwé Middelkoop	6–3, 3–6, [5–10]
Win	14–10		Milan, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Nikola Mektić	Cristian Garín Juan Carlos Sáez	6–3, 6–4
Win	15–10		San Benedetto, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Dino Marcan	Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela César Ramírez	6–3, 6–7^(10–12), [12–10]
Loss	15–11		Cordenons, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Dino Marcan	Andrej Martin Igor Zelenay	4–6, 7–5, [8–10]
Win	16–11		Rennes, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Andrea Arnaboldi	Wesley Koolhof Matwé Middelkoop	6–4, 2–6, [14–12]
Loss	16–12		Ortisei, Italy	Challenger	Hard (i)	Nikola Mektić	Maximilian Neuchrist Tristan-Samuel Weissborn	6–7^(7–9), 3–6
Loss	16–13		Bergamo, Italy	Challenger	Hard (i)	Nikola Mektić	Ken Skupski Neal Skupski	3–6, 5–7
Loss	16–14		Wrocław, Poland	Challenger	Hard (i)	Nikola Mektić	Pierre-Hugues Herbert Albano Olivetti	3–6, 6–7^(4–7)
Loss	16–15		Quimper, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Nikola Mektić	Tristan Lamasine Albano Olivetti	2–6, 6–4, [7–10]
Loss	16–16		Heilbronn, Germany	Challenger	Clay	Nikola Mektić	Sander Arends Tristan-Samuel Weissborn	3–6, 4–6
Loss	16–17		Braunschweig, Germany	Challenger	Clay	Mateusz Kowalczyk	James Cerretani Philipp Oswald	6–4, 6–7^(5–7), [2–10]
Win	17–17		Manerbio, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Nikola Mektić	Juan Ignacio Galarza Leonardo Mayer	7–5, 6–1
Win	18–17		Mohammedia, Morocco	Challenger	Clay	Dino Marcan	Roman Jebavý Andrej Martin	7–6^(7–3), 6–4
Loss	18–18		Casablanca, Morocco	Challenger	Clay	Dino Marcan	Roman Jebavý Andrej Martin	4–6, 2–6
Win	19–18		Heilbronn, Germany	Challenger	Clay	Roman Jebavý	Adil Shamasdin Igor Zelenay	6–4, 6–1
Loss	19–19		Meerbusch, Germany	Challenger	Clay	Dustin Brown	Kevin Krawietz Andreas Mies	1–6, 6–7^(5–7)
Win	20–19		Como, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Sander Arends	Aliaksandr Bury	7–6^(7–1), 6–2
Win	21–19		Ortisei, Italy	Challenger	Hard (i)	Sander Arends	Jeremy Jahn Edan Leshem	6–2, 5–7, [13–11]
Win	22–19		Brest, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Sander Arends	Scott Clayton Divij Sharan	6–4, 7–5
Loss	22–20		Bratislava, Slovakia	Challenger	Hard (i)	Sander Arends	Ken Skupski Neal Skupski	7–5, 3–6, [8–10]
Loss	22–21		Koblenz, Germany	Challenger	Hard (i)	Sander Arends	Romain Arneodo Tristan-Samuel Weissborn	7–6^(7–4), 5–7, [6–10]
Loss	22–22		Rennes, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Sander Arends	Sander Gillé Joran Vliegen	3–6, 7–6^(7–1), [7–10]
Loss	22–23		Cherbourg, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Ken Skupski	Romain Arneodo Tristan-Samuel Weissborn	3–6, 6–1, [4–10]
Loss	22–24		Ortisei, Italy	Challenger	Hard (i)	Purav Raja	Sander Gillé Joran Vliegen	6–3, 3–6, [3–10]
Win	23–24		Ismaning, Germany	Challenger	Carpet (i)	Purav Raja	Rameez Junaid David Pel	5–7, 6–4, [10–5]
Loss	23–25		Bangalore, India	Challenger	Hard	Purav Raja	Max Purcell Luke Saville	6–7^(3–7), 3–6
Loss	23–26		Rennes, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	David Pel	Sander Arends Tristan-Samuel Weissborn	4–6, 4–6
Loss	23–27		Quimper, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	David Pel	Fabrice Martin Hugo Nys	4–6, 2–6
Loss	23–28		Saint Brieuc, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Jonathan Eysseric	Jonathan Erlich Fabrice Martin	6–7^(2–7), 6–7^(2–7)
Loss	23–29		Braunschweig, Germany	Challenger	Clay	Nathaniel Lammons	Guillermo Durán Simone Bolelli	3–6, 2–6
Loss	23–30		Liberec, Czech Republic	Challenger	Clay	Nikola Ćaćić	Michael Vrbenský Jonáš Forejtek	4–6, 3–6
Loss	23–31		Cordenons, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Nikola Ćaćić	Tomislav Brkić Ante Pavić	2–6, 3–6
Win	24–31		Ortisei, Italy	Challenger	Hard (i)	Nikola Ćaćić	Sander Arends David Pel	6–7^(5–7), 7–6^(7–3), [10–7]
Win	25–31		Rennes, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Tristan-Samuel Weissborn	Teymuraz Gabashvili Lukáš Lacko	7–5, 6–7^(5–7), [10–7]
Loss	25-32		Newport Beach, USA	Challenger	Hard	Tristan-Samuel Weissborn	Gonzalo Escobar	2-6, 4-6
Win	26–32		Saint-Tropez, France	Challenger	Hard	Artem Sitak	Manuel Guinard Romain Arneodo	7–6^(7–5), 6–4
Win	27–32		Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina	Challenger	Clay	Nino Serdarušić	Ivan Sabanov Matej Sabanov	6-3, 6-3
Loss	27–33		Istanbul, Turkey	Challenger	Hard	Artem Sitak	Radu Albot Alexander Cozbinov	6–4, 5–7, [9–11]
Win	28–33		Ortisei, Italy	Challenger	Hard (i)	Tristan-Samuel Weissborn	Alexander Erler Lucas Miedler	7–6^(10–8), 4–6, [10–8]
Win	29–33		Forli, Italy	Challenger	Hard (i)	Tristan-Samuel Weissborn	Lukáš Rosol Vitaliy Sachko	7–6^(7–4), 4–6, [10–7]
Loss	29–34		Forlì, Italy	Challenger	Hard (i)	Igor Zelenay	Victor Vlad Cornea Fabian Fallert	4–6, 6–3, [2–10]
Win	30–34		M15 Metzingen, Germany	ITF	Clay	Admir Kalender	Lukáš Pokorný Alfredo Perez	7–6^(7–5), 6–3
Loss	30–35		M25 Maribor, Slovenia	ITF	Clay	Mili Poljičak	Domagoj Bilješko Kirill Kivattsev	3-6, 7–6^(7–0), [9–11]

External links

• • • Main draw notability in doubles in 2006

Notes and References

1. http://www.radiosamobor.hr/category/tenis.php Radio Samobor