Damir Keretić Explained

Damir Keretić
Residence:Hamburg, Germany
Birth Date:1960 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Zagreb, FPR Yugoslavia
Height:1.78m
Plays:Right-handed
Careerprizemoney:$338,421
Singlesrecord:91–123
Singlestitles:0
Highestsinglesranking:No. 58 (7 February 1983)
Australianopenresult:4R (1982)
Frenchopenresult:4R (1986)
Wimbledonresult:3R (1983, 1985, 1986, 1987)
Doublesrecord:20–65
Doublestitles:0
Highestdoublesranking:No. 155 (23 September 1985)
Australianopendoublesresult:1R (1982, 1985, 1988, 1989)
Frenchopendoublesresult:1R (1982, 1983)

Damir Keretić (born 26 March 1960) is a ex-professional tennis player who represented West Germany in Davis Cup in the 1980s.[1] [2]

Biography

The only title he won during his career was the Challenger tournament in Naples, Italy in 1981. By getting to the round of 16 at the Australian Open in December 1982 the right-hander reached a high singles ATP-ranking on 7 February 1983, when he became number 58 in the world. In 1986 he also reached the round of 16 at the French Open.[3]

He made his Davis Cup debut for West Germany in 1983 during the Europe Zone quarterfinals against Belgium. All his Davis Cup matches were during 1983 and he won 4 of the 6 singles matches that he played.

In 2020 Keretić, as part of the consortium DAFC Fussball GMBH began proceedings to buy a controlling stake in the Scottish football club Dunfermline Athletic.[4]

Challenger titles

Singles: (1)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Damir Keretic. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20201022053821/https://www.itftennis.com/en/players/damir-keretic/800176716/ger/mt/d/overview/ . 2020-10-22 . 2020-10-19. www.itftennis.com.
  2. Web site: Davis Cup - Players. 2020-10-19. www.daviscup.com.
  3. Web site: Damir Keretic – ATP Tour Activity. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20201021130236/https://www.atptour.com/en/players/damir-keretic/k008/player-activity?year=all . 2020-10-21 . 2020-10-19. ATP Tour.
  4. Web site: DAFC Fussball GMBH to take control of DAFC | Dunfermline Athletic Football Club.