Gergely Kisgyörgy Explained

Gergely Kisgyörgy
Country: Hungary
Birth Date:1976 3, df=yes
Plays:Right-handed
Careerprizemoney:$85,303
Singlesrecord:11–8
Singlestitles:0
Highestsinglesranking:No. 301 (19 Jun 2000)
Doublesrecord:7–7
Doublestitles:0
Highestdoublesranking:No. 109 (16 Feb 2004)
Wimbledondoublesresult:2R (2004)

Gergely Kisgyörgy (born 8 March 1976) is a former professional tennis player from Hungary.

Kisgyörgy was twice the runner-up at the Hungarian Tennis Championships, in 1999 and 2001, but was more successful as a doubles player during his career. He won seven doubles titles on the Challenger circuit and participated in one Grand Slam, the 2004 Wimbledon Championships.[1] With Łukasz Kubot as his partner, the pair defeated South Americans Juan Ignacio Chela and Luis Horna in a close first round encounter, won 9–7 in the third set. They were then eliminated in the second round by Bob and Mike Bryan.[2]

He began playing Davis Cup matches for Hungary in 1997 and went on to appear in a total of 24 ties. In singles he won 16 of his 24 singles rubbers and was the victor in seven out of 13 doubles matches.[3]

Challenger titles

Doubles: (7)

No.YearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
1.1999Skopje, MacedoniaClay Steven Randjelovic Federico Browne
Lovro Zovko
6–1, 5–7, 7–6(8–6)
2. 2003Budapest, HungaryClay Kornél Bardóczky Thomas Blake
Jason Marshall
7–6(7–4), 6–0
3.2003Ljubljana, SloveniaClay Leonardo Azzaro Ivan Cerović
Aleksander Slović
7–6(7–3), 6–3
4. 2003Oberstaufen, GermanyClay Kornél Bardóczky Ignacio González King
Ricardo Schlachter
4–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–2
5.2003Budaörs, HungaryClay Leonardo Azzaro Tomáš Berdych
Michal Navrátil
6–4, 4–6, 7–6(7–3)
6.2004Rome, ItalyClay Kornél Bardóczky Daniele Giorgini
Manuel Jorquera
7–6(7–4), 4–6, 6–4
7.2004Budapest, HungaryClay Kornél Bardóczky Daniele Bracciali
Manuel Jorquera
6–4, 6–2

Notes and References

  1. http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Players/Ki/G/Gergely-Kisgyorgy.aspx ATP World Tour Profile
  2. http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=30007896 ITF Tennis Profile
  3. http://www.daviscup.com/en/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=30007896 Davis Cup Profile