Czech tennis player (born 1996)
Zdeněk Kolář Country (sports) Czech Republic Residence Bystřice nad Pernštejnem , Czech RepublicBorn (1996-10-09 ) 9 October 1996 (age 28) Bystřice nad Pernštejnem , Czech RepublicHeight 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Turned pro 2014 Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Coach Zdenek Kolar Sr. Prize money US $1,038,472 Career record 1–3 Career titles 0 Highest ranking No. 111 (13 June 2022) Current ranking No. 404 (4 November 2024) Australian Open Q2 (2018 , 2022 ) French Open 2R (2022 ) Wimbledon 1R (2022 ) US Open Q3 (2023 ) Career record 1–2 Career titles 0 Highest ranking No. 110 (1 August 2022) Current ranking No. 290 (4 November 2024) Last updated on: 8 November 2024.
Zdeněk Kolář (Czech pronunciation: [ˈzdɛɲɛk ˈkolaːr̝̊] ; born 9 October 1996) is a Czech tennis player. Kolář has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 111 achieved on 13 June 2022. He also has a career high doubles ranking of World No. 110 achieved on 1 August 2022.
Professional career [ edit ] Kolář played his first match in an ATP tournament, after qualifying for the 2018 Swedish Open . He was defeated in straight sets by defending champion and former Top 10 member David Ferrer .[citation needed ]
2021: Three Challenger titles [ edit ] In 2021, Kolář won 3 ATP Challenger singles titles: in April in Oeiras Portugal, in August in Iasi Romania, in September in Szczecin Poland and 4 ATP Challenger doubles titles.[citation needed ]
2022: Grand Slam debut and first ATP & Major win[ edit ] In 2022, Kolář made his ATP main draw debut in doubles at Chile Open alongside Nikola Milojević . They reached the quarterfinals with a win over local wildcards Alejandro Tabilo and Gonzalo Lama .[citation needed ]
In his fifth qualifying attempt, Kolar finally reached the main draw of the 2022 French Open with a straight sets win over Franco Agamenone for his Grand Slam tournament main draw debut.[ 1] He won his first ATP and Grand Slam match defeating home favorite and wildcard Lucas Pouille .[ 2] He lost in the second round to fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas in four sets with three tiebreaks in a match that lasted over four hours.[ 3]
He entered the 2022 Wimbledon Championships main draw as a lucky loser .[citation needed ]
National representation [ edit ] Kolář was nominated for the Czech Republic Davis Cup team in 2017 but did not play in a match.[ 4]
Key W F SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
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ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals[ edit ] Singles: 20 (9 titles, 11 runner-ups)[ edit ] Legend ATP Challenger Tour (4–2) ITF Futures/WTT (5–9)
Finals by surface Hard (1–1) Clay (8–9) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score Win 1–0 Mar 2016 Croatia F2, Poreč Futures Clay Yannick Maden 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 Loss 1–1 Mar 2016 Croatia F3, Pula Futures Clay Pedro Martínez 3–6, 1–6 Loss 0–1 May 2016 Ostrava , Czech Republic Challenger Clay Constant Lestienne 7–6(7–5) , 1–6, 2–6 Loss 1–2 May 2016 Hungary F3, Szeged Futures Clay Germain Gigounon 1–6, 0–6 Win 2–2 May 2016 Czech Republic F2, Prague Futures Clay Clement Geens 6–3, 6–2 Loss 2–3 Mar 2017 Croatia F2, Poreč Futures Clay Riccardo Bellotti 4–6, 3–6 Loss 2–4 Apr 2017 Croatia F4, Opatija Futures Clay Laslo Đere 5–7, 4–6 Loss 2–5 Apr 2017 Kazakhstan F3, Shymkent Futures Clay Mario Vilella Martínez 4–6, 6–3, 0–6 Loss 2–6 Apr 2017 Kazakhstan F4, Shymkent Futures Clay Danilo Petrović 6–7(3–7) , 3–6 Win 3–6 Jun 2017 Poland F1, Sopot Futures Clay Kamil Majchrzak 6–3, 6–2 Win 4–6 Jul 2017 Poland F5, Mrągowo Futures Clay Laurynas Grigelis 7–5, 1–0 ret Loss 4–7 Aug 2017 Poland F10, Poznań Futures Clay Mats Moraing 6–7(5–7) , 4–6 Loss 4–8 Sep 2017 Hungary F8, Székesfehérvár Futures Clay Enrique López Pérez 1–6, 1–6 Loss 4–9 Oct 2017 Estonia F2, Tartu Futures Carpet (i) Harri Heliövaara 3–6, 5–7 Win 1–1 Apr 2021 Oeiras , Portugal Challenger Clay Gastão Elias 6–4, 7–5 Win 2–1 Jul 2021 Iași , Romania Challenger Clay Hugo Gaston 7–5, 4–6, 6–4 Win 3–1 Sep 2021 Szczecin , Poland Challenger Clay Kamil Majchrzak 7–6(7–4) , 7–5 Loss 3–2 Feb 2022 Vilnius , Lithuania Challenger Hard (i) Liam Broady 4–6, 4–6 Win 4–2 Apr 2023 Ostrava , Czech Republic Challenger Clay Máté Valkusz 6–3, 6–2 Win 5–9 Oct 2024 M15 Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Poland WTT Hard (i) Jasza Szajrych 6–3, 6–4
Doubles: 47 (26 titles, 21 runner-ups)[ edit ] Legend ATP Challenger Tour (21–15) ITF Futures (5–6)
Finals by surface Hard (8–2) Clay (18–18) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score Loss 0–1 Mar 2015 Croatia F5, Pula Futures Clay Dominik Süč Ivan Sabanov Matej Sabanov 6–4, 0–6, [7–10] Loss 0–2 Aug 2015 Poland F1, Koszalin Futures Clay Petr Michnev Grzegorz Panfil Marcin Gawron 0–6, 4–6 Win 1–2 Oct 2015 Croatia F18, Solin Futures Clay Tomáš Toman Stefan Kozlov Nino Serdarušić 6–4, 2–6, [10–6] Loss 1–3 May 2016 Hungary F3, Szeged Futures Clay Victor Vlad Cornea Gábor Borsos Ádám Kellner 2–6, 1–6 Loss 1–4 May 2016 Czech Republic F2, Prague Futures Clay Petr Michnev Oscar Otte Andreas Mies 0–6, 4–6 Loss 0–1 Jun 2016 Prague , Czech Republic Challenger Clay Matěj Vocel Tomasz Bednarek Nikola Mektić 4–6, 7–5, [7–10] Win 2–4 Jul 2016 Czech Republic F4, Pardubice Futures Clay Jan Hernych David Novák Roman Jebavý 6–1, 6–4 Loss 2–5 Aug 2016 Italy F24, Cornaiano Futures Clay Bastian Malla Jonathan Eysseric José Hernández-Fernández 6–7(2–7) , 6–2, [4–10] Loss 0–2 Aug 2016 Cordenons , Italy Challenger Clay Roman Jebavý Andre Begemann Aliaksandr Bury 7–5, 4–6, [9–11] Loss 2–6 Oct 2016 Hungary F8, Balatonboglár Futures Clay Pavel Nejedlý Gábor Borsos Ádám Kellner 6–3, 2–6, [8–10] Loss 0–3 Nov 2016 Andria , Italy Challenger Carpet (i) Roman Jebavý Wesley Koolhof Matwé Middelkoop 3–6, 3–6 Win 3–6 Mar 2017 Croatia F2, Poreč Futures Clay Nino Serdarušić Matej Sabanov Ivan Sabanov 6–3, 6–3 Win 4–6 Mar 2017 Croatia F3, Umag Futures Clay Nino Serdarušić Hernán Casanova Juan Pablo Ficovich 7–5, 6–0 Win 5–6 Apr 2017 Kazakhstan F4, Shymkent Futures Clay Nino Serdarušić Alexander Zhurbin Mario Vilella Martínez 6–2, 6–2 Win 1–3 May 2017 Samarkand , Uzbekistan Challenger Clay Laurynas Grigelis Prajnesh Gunneswaran Vishnu Vardhan 7–6(7–2) , 6–3 Win 2–3 Aug 2017 Liberec , Czech Republic Challenger Clay Laurynas Grigelis Tomasz Bednarek David Pel 6–3, 6–4 Win 3–3 Aug 2017 Cordenons , Italy Challenger Clay Roman Jebavý Igor Zelenay Matwé Middelkoop 6–2, 6–3 Loss 3–4 Jan 2018 Bangkok , Thailand Challenger Hard Gonçalo Oliveira Gerard Granollers Marcel Granollers 3–6, 6–7(6–8) Loss 3–5 Jul 2018 Båstad , Sweden Challenger Clay Gonçalo Oliveira Harri Heliövaara Henri Laaksonen 4–6, 3–6 Win 4–5 Oct 2018 Almaty II , Kazakhstan Challenger Hard Lukáš Rosol Timur Khabibulin Evgeny Karlovskiy 6–3, 6–1 Win 5–5 Jan 2019 Koblenz , Germany Challenger Hard (i) Adam Pavlásek Jürgen Melzer Filip Polášek 6–3, 6–4 Win 6–5 Feb 2019 Bergamo , Italy Challenger Hard (i) Laurynas Grigelis Tomislav Brkić Dustin Brown 7–5, 7–6(9–7) Loss 6–6 May 2019 Braga , Portugal Challenger Clay Kimmer Coppejans Gerard Granollers Fabrício Neis 4–6, 3–6 Win 7–6 Feb 2020 Bergamo , Italy Challenger Hard (i) Julian Ocleppo Luca Margaroli Andrea Vavassori 6-4, 6-3 Loss 7–7 Aug 2020 Prague , Czech Republic Challenger Clay Lukáš Rosol Pierre-Hugues Herbert Arthur Rinderknech 3–6, 4-6 Win 8–7 Sep 2020 Prostejov , Czech Republic Challenger Clay Lukáš Rosol Sriram Balaji Divij Sharan 6–2, 2–6, [10–6] Loss 8–8 Oct 2020 Lisbon , Portugal Challenger Clay Harri Heliövaara Roberto Cid Subervi Gonçalo Oliveira 6-7(5-7) , 6-4, [4-10] Win 9–8 Nov 2020 Maia , Portugal Challenger Clay Andrea Vavassori Lloyd Glasspool Harri Heliövaara 6–3, 6-4 Win 10–8 Feb 2021 Potechefstroom , South Africa Challenger Hard Marc-Andrea Hüsler Peter Polansky Brayden Schnur 6–4, 2–6, [10–4] Loss 10–9 Feb 2021 Potechefstroom II , South Africa Challenger Hard Julien Cagnina Raven Klaasen Ruan Roelofse 4-6, 4-6 Loss 10–10 June 2021 Prostejov , Czech Republic Challenger Clay Roman Jebavý Aleksandr Nedovyesov Gonçalo Oliveira 6-1, 6-7(5-7) , [6-10] Win 11–10 Jul 2021 Poznań , Poland Challenger Clay Jiří Lehečka Karol Drzewiecki Aleksandar Vukic 6–4, 3–6, [10–5] Win 12–10 Aug 2021 City of San Marino , San Marino Challenger Clay Luis David Martínez Rafael Matos João Menezes 1–6, 6–3, [10–3] Win 13–10 Nov 2021 Bergamo , Italy Challenger Hard (i) Jiří Lehečka Lloyd Glasspool Harri Heliövaara 6-4, 6-4 Win 14–10 Jan 2022 Traralgon , Australia Challenger Hard Manuel Guinard Marc-Andrea Hüsler Dominic Stricker 6-3, 6-4 Win 15–10 Mar 2022 Zadar , Croatia Challenger Clay Andrea Vavassori Franco Agamenone Manuel Guinard 3–6, 7–6(9–7) , [10–6] Loss 15–11 April 2022 Oeiras II , Portugal Challenger Clay Adam Pavlásek Nuno Borges Francisco Cabral 4-6, 0-6 Win 16–11 Jul 2022 Zug , Switzerland Challenger Clay Adam Pavlásek Karol Drzewiecki Patrik Niklas-Salminen 6–3, 7–5 Loss 16–12 Sep 2022 Tulln an der Donau , Austria Challenger Clay Denys Molchanov Alexander Erler Lucas Miedler 3–6, 4–6 Win 17–12 Sep 2022 Lisbon , Portugal Challenger Clay Gonçalo Oliveira Vladyslav Manafov Oleg Prihodko 6–1, 7–6(7–4) Loss 17–13 Apr 2023 Barletta , Italy Challenger Clay Denys Molchanov Jacopo Berrettini Flavio Cobolli 6–1, 5–7, [6–10] Win 18–13 Sep 2023 Tulln an der Donau , Austria Challenger Clay Blaž Rola Piotr Matuszewski Kai Wehnelt 6–4, 4–6, [10–6] Loss 18–14 Sep 2023 Szczecin , Poland Challenger Clay Sergio Martos Gornés Andrew Paulson Vitaliy Sachko 1–6, 6–7 (6–8) Win 19–14 Oct 2023 Lisbon , Portugal Challenger Clay Karol Drzewiecki Jaime Faria Henrique Rocha 6–2, 7–6 (7–5) Win 20–14 Nov 2023 Matsuyama , Japan Challenger Hard Karol Drzewiecki Toshihide Matsui Kaito Uesugi 6–3, 6–2 Loss 20–15 Mar 2024 Zadar , Croatia Challenger Clay Roman Jebavý Gregoire Jacq Manuel Guinard 4–6, 4–6 Win 21–15 Apr 2024 Barletta , Italy Challenger Clay Tseng Chun-hsin Théo Arribagé Benjamin Bonzi 1–6, 6–3, [10–7]