Hans Podlipnik Castillo Explained

Hans Podlipnik
Full Name:	Hans Podlipnik Castillo
Residence:	Santiago, Chile
Birth Date:	9 January 1988
Birth Place:	Lo Barnechea, Chile
Turnedpro:	2005
Retired:	January 2020^[1]
Plays:	Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Careerprizemoney:	$565,699
Singlesrecord:	3–4 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Singlestitles:	0
Highestsinglesranking:	No. 157 (10 August 2015)
Australianopenresult:	Q1 (2015, 2016)
Frenchopenresult:	Q2 (2014, 2016)
Wimbledonresult:	Q1 (2014, 2015, 2016)
Usopenresult:	Q1 (2014)
Doublesrecord:	38–55 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Doublestitles:	1
Highestdoublesranking:	No. 43 (12 February 2018)
Australianopendoublesresult:	3R (2018)
Frenchopendoublesresult:	1R (2018)
Wimbledondoublesresult:	QF (2017)
Usopendoublesresult:	1R (2016, 2017)
Mixed:	yes
Mixedrecord:	0–1
Wimbledonmixedresult:	1R (2018)

Hans Podlipnik Castillo (pronounced as /es-419/; born 9 January 1988) is a Chilean retired tennis player of Slovenian descent. His best results are in doubles, winning one ATP World Tour and reaching another final in this category, besides from winning 19 Challengers and 29 Futures. In singles, he won 23 Futures and reaching in 2015 the final in the Poprad-Tatry Challenger.

Since 2015, Podlipnik focused his career on doubles, ranking No. 43 in February 2018. He finished the 2014 season as the Chilean top singles player, ranked No. 196. and again in 2015 as No. 167. He reached his best singles ranking in August 2015, at no. 157. In November 2019, after his participation with the Chile Davis Cup Team at the 2019 Davis Cup Finals, he announced his retirement.^[2]

Post retirement, Podlipnik has become a successful tennis coach in Seattle, Washington.

Some of his notable students include

• Anh Lao
• Chilean Davis Cup team

ATP career finals

Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Winner – 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 (1–1)

Finals by surface Hard (0–0) Clay (1–1) Grass (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1		Austrian Open Kitzbühel, Austria	250 Series	Clay	Andrei Vasilevski	Pablo Cuevas Guillermo Durán	4–6, 6–4, [10–12]
Win	1–1		Ecuador Open Quito, Ecuador	250 Series	Clay	Nicolás Jarry	Austin Krajicek Jackson Withrow	7–6^(8–6), 6–3

Challenger and Futures finals

Singles: 36 (23–13)

Legend (singles) ATP Challenger Tour (0–1) ITF Futures Tour (23–12)

Titles by surface Hard (0–1) Clay (23–12) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0		Poland F3, Kraków	Futures	Clay	Jiří Školoudík	7–5, 6–3
Loss	1–1		Poland F6, Poznań	Futures	Clay	Grzegorz Panfil	3–6, 1–6
Win	2–1		El Salvador F2, La Libertad	Futures	Clay	Carlos Salamanca	3–6, 5–4 ret
Loss	2–2		Turkey F5, Antalya	Futures	Hard	Marsel İlhan	1–6, 1–6
Win	3–2		Latvia F1, Jūrmala	Futures	Clay	Marco Simoni	6–1, 6–0
Loss	3–3		Croatia F6, Osijek	Futures	Clay	Kristijan Mesaroš	3–6, 0–6
Loss	3–4		Germany F8, Römerberg	Futures	Clay	Roman Jebavy	2–6, 0–6
Loss	3–5		Estonia F1, Tallinn	Futures	Clay	Jürgen Zopp	3–6, 3–6
Win	4–5		Estonia F2, Kuressaare	Futures	Clay	Jozef Kovalík	1–6, 6–2, 6–0
Win	5–5		Lithuania F1, Vilnius	Futures	Clay	Vladimir Ivanov	6–3, 1–6, 7–5
Loss	5–6		Germany F13, Kempten	Futures	Clay	Marcel Zimmermann	2–6, 2–6
Loss	5–7		Hungary F1, Budapest	Futures	Clay	Boy Westerhof	1–6, 4–6
Loss	5–8		Chile F8, Rancagua	Futures	Clay	Guillermo Hormazábal	2–6, 1–6
Loss	5–9		Chile F13, Osorno	Futures	Clay	Guillermo Rivera Aránguiz	4–6, 4–6
Win	6–9		Sweden F2, Båstad	Futures	Clay	Boy Westerhof	7–6^(7–4), 7–5
Win	7–9		Morocco F1, Kenitra	Futures	Clay	Lamine Ouahab	6–4, 6–1
Win	8–9		Lithuania F1, Vilnius	Futures	Clay	Joss Espasandin	6–1, 6–1
Win	9–9		Brazil F34, Foz do Iguaçu	Futures	Clay	Patricio Heras	6–4, 6–4
Win	10–9		Chile F14, Temuco	Futures	Clay	Jorge Aguilar	6–3, 7–5
Loss	10–10		Chile F16, Santiago	Futures	Clay	Jorge Aguilar	4–6, 6–3, 3–6
Win	11–10		Latvia F1, Jūrmala	Futures	Clay	Giammarco Micolani	6–4, 6–4
Loss	11–11		USA F28, Birmingham	Futures	Clay	Romain Arneodo	4–6, 6–1, 0–6
Win	12–11		Chile F8, Osorno	Futures	Clay	Gonzalo Lama	6–3, 6–2
Win	13–11		Chile F10, Temuco	Futures	Clay	Andrés Molteni	6–3, 6–4
Win	14–11		Egypt F7, Sharm El Sheikh	Futures	Clay	Steven Moneke	6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Win	15–11		Egypt F8, Sharm El Sheikh	Futures	Clay	Stefano Travaglia	6–4, 4–6, 6–4
Win	16–11		Chile F2, Concón	Futures	Clay	Gonzalo Lama	6–3, 2–6, 7–6^(7–2)
Win	17–11		Spain F8, Lleida	Futures	Clay	Juan-Samuel Arauzo Martínez	7–6^(7–1), 6–2
Win	18–11		Germany F11, Friedberg	Futures	Clay	Rémi Boutillier	6–4, 6–2
Win	19–11		Chile F5, Coquimbo	Futures	Clay	Nicolás Kicker	6–1, 3–6, 6–1
Win	20–11		Chile F9, Osorno	Futures	Clay	Julio Peralta	6–2, 6–3
Win	21–11		Chile F10, Santiago	Futures	Clay	Juan Carlos Sáez	6–4, 6–4
Win	22–11		Chile F12, Santiago	Futures	Clay	Michael Linzer	6–2, 6–1
Loss	22–12		Argentina F2, Mendoza	Futures	Clay	José Hernández-Fernández	6–4, 2–6, 3–6
Win	23–12		Chile F3, Santiago	Futures	Clay	Nicolás Kicker	5–7, 6–4, 7–6^(7–2)
Loss	23–13		Poprad-Tatry, Slovakia	Challenger	Clay	Adam Pavlásek	2–6, 6–3, 3–6

Doubles: 74 (49–25)

Legend (doubles) ATP Challenger Tour (20–12) ITF Futures Tour (29–13)

Titles by surface Hard (4–3) Clay (43–22) Grass (0–0) Carpet (1–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1		Chile F6, Santiago	Futures	Clay	Borja Malo-Casado	Guillermo Hormazábal Luis Hormazábal	2–6, 6–4, 4–6
Loss	0–2		Nigeria F1, Benin City	Futures	Hard	Guillermo Hormazábal	Divij Sharan Navdeep Singh	1–6, 3–6
Win	1–2		Ghana F1, Accra	Futures	Clay	Guillermo Hormazábal	Vivek Shokeen Ashutosh Singh	6–4, 6–4
Loss	1–3		Italy F18, Bassano	Futures	Clay	Marco di Vuolo	Fabio Colangelo Daniele Giorgini	2–6, 2–6
Win	2–3		Ecuador F2, Guayaquil	Futures	Clay	Borja Malo-Casado	Rafael Arévalo Matías Silva	6–2, 3–6, 6–3
Loss	2–4		Ecuador F3, Quito	Futures	Clay	Borja Malo-Casado	Justian Diao Natale Rodrigo-Antonio Grilli	4–6, 6–4, [4–10]
Win	3–4		Italy F11, Aosta	Futures	Clay	Guillermo Hormazábal	Giacomo Miccini Matteo Viola	6–2, 6–4
Win	4–4		Poland F2, Zabrze	Futures	Clay	Guillermo Hormazábal	Marek Mrożek Mateusz Szmigiel	6–1, 6–4
Win	5–4		Poland F3, Kraków	Futures	Clay	Guillermo Hormazábal	Sadik Kadir Timo Nieminen	7–5, 7–6^(7–3)
Win	6–4		Italy F22, Palazzolo	Futures	Clay	Guillermo Hormazábal	Ismar Gorčić Alessandro Sarra	7–6^(7–5), 6–2
Win	7–4		Italy F23, Modena	Futures	Clay	Guillermo Hormazábal	Mohammad Ghareeb Stéphane Robert	6–3, 6–2
Win	8–4		Italy F25, Avezzano	Futures	Clay	Guillermo Hormazábal	Alexandre Renard Stéphane Robert	6–3, 6–7^(4–7), [12–10]
Win	9–4		Poland F2, Kraków	Futures	Clay	Martin Emmrich	Uladzimir Ignatik Denys Molchanov	6–4, 7–6^(7–5)
Win	10–4		Turkey F6, Antalya	Futures	Clay	Ricardo Urúza Rivera	Pavol Červenák Ladislav Chramosta	6–4, 4–6, [14–12]
Loss	10–5		Turkey F7, Antalya	Futures	Clay	Ricardo Urzúa Rivera	Kevin Krawietz Marcel Zimmermann	4–6, 7–5, [6–10]
Loss	10–6		Turkey F8, Tarsus	Futures	Clay	Ricardo Urzúa-Rivera	Kevin Krawietz Marcel Zimmermann	3–6, 7–6^(7–5), [6–10]
Win	11–6		Poland F1, Katowice	Futures	Clay	Adrián García	Denis Matsukevich Cristóbal Saavedra-Corvalán	7–5, 7–5
Win	12–6		Germany F5, Cologne	Futures	Clay	Paris Gemouchidis	Roman Jebavý Andrey Kumantsov	6–4, 7–5
Loss	12–7		Oberstaufen, Germany	Challenger	Clay	Max Raditschingg	Frank Moser Lukáš Rosol	0–6, 5–7
Loss	12–8		Kitzbühel, Austria	Challenger	Clay	Max Raditschingg	Dustin Brown Rogier Wassen	6–3, 5–7, [7–10]
Win	13–8		Chile F5, Quillota	Futures	Clay	Ricardo Urzúa Rivera	Guillermo Hormazábal Rodrigo Pérez	7–6^(8–6), 6–4
Win	14–8		Chile F7, Talca	Futures	Clay	Guillermo Hormazábal	Guillermo Durán Kevin Konfederak	7–5, 6–7^(10–12), [10–5]
Win	15–8		Germany F4, Nußloch	Futures	Carpet (i)	Max Raditschingg	Gero Kretschmer Peter Torebko	6–4, 6–4
Win	16–8		Poland F1, Kraków	Futures	Clay	Kamil Čapkovič	Marcin Gawron Grzegorz Panfil	w/o
Win	17–8		Italy F11, Cesena	Futures	Clay	Max Raditschingg	Claudio Grassi Walter Trusendi	6–3, 6–3
Loss	17–9		Estonia F2, Kuressaare	Futures	Clay	Vladimir Ivanov	Andis Juška Deniss Pavlovs	3–6, 6–7^(3–7)
Win	18–9		Lithuania F1, Vilnius	Futures	Clay	Andrei Vasilevski	Nikolai Fidirko Egor Gerasimov	6–2, 6–2
Win	19–9		Hungary F1, Budapest	Futures	Clay	Marc Rath	Levente Gödry Péter Nagy	2–6, 6–4, [10–3]
Loss	19–10		Chile F8, Rancagua	Futures	Clay	Ricardo Urzúa Rivera	Guillermo Hormazábal Cristóbal Saavedra Corvalán	6–2, 2–6, [10–12]
Loss	19–11		Spain F6, Badalona	Futures	Clay	Ricardo Urzúa Rivera	Miguel Ángel López Jaén Gabriel Trujillo Soler	2–6, 5–7
Win	20–11		Italy F3, Rome	Futures	Clay	Jonathan Eysseric	Daniel Dutra da Silva Pedro Sakamoto	4–6, 6–4, [10–4]
Win	21–11		Sweden F1, Karlskrona	Futures	Clay	Albano Olivetti	Lewis Burton George Morgan	6–3, 7–6^(7–3)
Loss	21–12		Romania F9, Brașov	Futures	Clay	Michal Konečný	Teodor-Dacian Crăciun Petru-Alexandru Luncanu	6–3, 1–6, [6–10]
Loss	21–13		Chile F14, Temuco	Futures	Clay	Ricardo Urzúa Rivera	Nicolás Kicker José María Paniagua	5–7, 2–6
Win	22–13		Romania F10, Brașov	Futures	Clay	Alexandru-Daniel Carpen	Teodor-Dacian Crăciun Petru-Alexandru Luncanu	6–7^(5–7), 6–2, [10–8]
Win	23–13		Morocco F4, Agadir	Futures	Clay	Steven Moneke	Rafael Mazón-Hernández Alberto Santos Bravo	6–3, 6–1
Loss	23–14		Chile F10, Temuco	Futures	Clay	Mauricio Álvarez-Guzmán	Pablo Galdón Andrés Molteni	1–6, 1–6
Win	24–14		Chile F2, Concón	Futures	Clay	Jorge Aguilar	Bruno Sant'anna Caio Zampieri	6–4, 6–7^(5–7), [12–10]
Loss	24–15		Santiago, Chile	Challenger	Clay	Jorge Aguilar	Christian Garín Nicolás Jarry	w/o
Win	25–15		Meknes, Morocco	Challenger	Clay	Stefano Travaglia	Gerard Granollers Jordi Samper Montaña	6–2, 6–7^(4–7), [10–7]
Loss	25–16		Chile F5, Coquimbo	Futures	Clay	Victor Núñez	Fabricio Neis José Pereira	7–5, 2–6, [11–13]
Win	26–16		Chile F9, Osorno	Futures	Clay	Cristóbal Saavedra Corvalán	Martín Cuevas Rodrigo Senattore	7–6^(9–7), 2–6, [10–8]
Win	27–16		Chile F12, Santiago	Futures	Clay	Julio Peralta	Ariel Behar Gonzalo Lama	7–6^(7–3), 6–2
Win	28–16		Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	Challenger	Clay	Roberto Maytín	Romain Arneodo Benjamin Balleret	6–3, 2–6, [10–4]
Win	29–16		Chile F2, Viña del Mar	Futures	Clay	Jorge Aguilar	Martín Cuevas Nicolás Kicker	6–4, 7–6^(7–5)
Win	30–16		Chile F3, Santiago	Futures	Clay	Jorge Aguilar	Nicolás Kicker Fabricio Neis	7–6^(7–4), 5–7,[10–4]
Win	31–16		Vercelli, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Andrea Arnaboldi	Sergey Betov Mikhail Elgin	6–7^(5–7), 7–5, [10–3]
Win	32–16		Ostrava, Czech Republic	Challenger	Clay	Andrej Martin	Roman Jebavý Jan Šátral	4–6, 7–5, [10–1]
Win	33–16		Romania F4, Bacău	Futures	Clay	Juan Carlos Sáez	Alexandru-Daniel Carpen Ilija Vučić	6–3, 4–6, [10–7]
Win	34–16		Biella, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Andrej Martin	Alexandru-Daniel Carpen Dino Marcan	7–5, 1–6, [10–8]
Win	35–16		Liberec, Czech Republic	Challenger	Clay	Andrej Martin	Wesley Koolhof Matwé Middelkoop	7–5, 6–7^(3–7), [10–5]
Win	36–16		Campinas, Brazil	Challenger	Clay	Andrés Molteni	Guilherme Clezar Fabricio Neis	3–6, 6–2, [10–0]
Win	37–16		São Paulo, Brazil	Challenger	Clay	Caio Zampieri	Nicolás Kicker Renzo Olivo	7–5, 6–0
Loss	37–17		Santiago, Chile	Challenger	Clay	Andrej Martin	Guillermo Durán Máximo González	6–7^(2–7), 5–7
Win	38–17		Lima, Peru	Challenger	Clay	Andrej Martin	Rogério Dutra Silva João Souza	6–3, 6–4
Win	39–17		Montevideo, Uruguay	Challenger	Clay	Andrej Martin	Marcelo Demoliner Gastão Elias	6–4, 3–6, [10–6]
Win	40–17		Santiago, Chile	Challenger	Clay	Julio Peralta	Facundo Bagnis Máximo González	7–6^(7–4), 4–6, [10–5]
Win	41–17		Turin, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Andrej Martin	Rameez Junaid Mateusz Kowalczyk	4–6, 7–6^(7–3), [12–10]
Loss	41–18		Ostrava, Czech Republic	Challenger	Clay	Lukáš Dlouhý	Sander Arends Tristan-Samuel Weissborn	6–7^(8–10), 7–6^(7–4), [5–10]
Loss	41–19		Prostějov, Czech Republic	Challenger	Clay	Julio Peralta	Aliaksandr Bury Igor Zelenay	4–6, 4–6
Win	42–19		Cali, Colombia	Challenger	Clay	Nicolás Jarry	Erik Crepaldi Daniel Dutra da Silva	6–1, 7–6^(8–6)
Loss	42–20		Biella, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Andrej Martin	Andre Begemann Leander Paes	4–6, 4–6
Win	43–20		Happy Valley, Australia	Challenger	Hard	Max Schnur	Steven De Waard Marc Polmans	7–6^(7–5), 4–6, [10–6]
Win	44–20		Koblenz, Germany	Challenger	Hard (i)	Andrei Vasilevski	Roman Jebavý Lukáš Rosol	7–5, 3–6, [16–14]
Win	45–20		Shymkent, Kazakhstan	Challenger	Clay	Andrei Vasilevski	Clement Geens Juan Pablo Paz	6–4, 6–2
Loss	45–21		Prostějov, Czech Republic	Challenger	Clay	Roman Jebavý	Guillermo Durán Andrés Molteni	6–7^(5–7), 7–6 ^(7–5), [6–10]
Win	46–21		Portorož, Slovenia	Challenger	Hard	Andrei Vasilevski	Lukáš Rosol Franko Škugor	6–3, 7–6^(7–4)
Win	47–21		Tashkent, Uzbekistan	Challenger	Hard	Andrei Vasilevski	Yuki Bhambri Divij Sharan	6–4, 6–2
Loss	47–22		Canberra, Australia	Challenger	Hard	Andrei Vasilevski	Jonathan Erlich Divij Sharan	6–7^(1–7), 2–6
Win	48–22		Banja Luka, Bosnia/Herzegovina	Challenger	Clay	Andrej Martin	Laurynas Grigelis Alessandro Motti	7–5, 4–6, [10–7]
Loss	48–23		Anning, China	Challenger	Clay	David Pel	Max Purcell Luke Saville	6–4, 5–7, [5–10]
Win	49–23		Almaty, Kazakhstan	Challenger	Clay	Andrej Martin	Gonçalo Oliveira Andrei Vasilevski	7–6^(7–4), 3–6, [10–8]
Loss	49–24		Szczecin, Poland	Challenger	Clay	Matwé Middelkoop	Guido Andreozzi Andrés Molteni	4–6, 3–6
Loss	49–25		Orléans, France	Challenger	Hard	Tristan-Samuel Weissborn	Romain Arneodo Hugo Nys	7–6^(7–5), 3–6, [1–10]

Personal life

His father, Johann,^[3] is an Austrian former football goalkeeper who played for clubs such as SK Vorwärts Steyr and SAK 1914. As an anecdote, he retired from football due to the fact that he suffered serious facial fractures after an accidental blow by Alfred Schweinsteiger, former player of FC Kufstein and the father of Bastian.^[4]

Doubles performance timeline

Tournament	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	1R	A	3R	1R	2–3
French Open	A	A	A	1R	A	0–1
Wimbledon	Q1	2R	QF	2R	A	5–3
US Open	A	1R	1R	A	A	0–2
style=text-align:left	Win–loss	0–0	1–3	3–2	3–3	0–1	7–9
National representation
Davis Cup	Z2	PO	Z1	Z1	GS	8–4

Notes and References

1. Web site: ITF Tennis - ANTIDOPING. 2021-04-02. 2022-02-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20220206125601/https://antidoping.itftennis.com/antidoping/news/retired-players.aspx. dead.
2. https://www.instagram.com/p/B5JFvU_AFWt/ Hans Podlipnik's Instagram post.
3. https://everythingforfootball.co.uk/player/johann-podlipnik/ Johann Podlipnik
4. Web site: La historia de fútbol que une al papá de Hans Podlipnik con el de Bastian Schweinsteiger . alairelibre.cl . . 6 December 2023 . es . 29 January 2019.