Jiří Hřebec

Jiří Hřebec

Jiří Hřebec at the final 1981 Czech Tennis Championships in Pilsen
Country (sports)	Czechoslovakia
Born	(1950-09-19) September 19, 1950 (age 70) Teplice, Czechoslovakia
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Plays	Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Singles
Career record	165–167
Career titles	3
Highest ranking	No. 25 (19 April 1974)
Grand Slam Singles results
French Open	3R (1975, 1977)
Wimbledon	4R (1972)
US Open	2R (1973, 1974, 1979)
Doubles
Career record	121–123
Career titles	4
Team competitions
Davis Cup	F (1975)

Jiří Hřebec (born 19 September 1950) is a retired Czech professional tennis player. He won 3 singles and 4 doubles titles on the ATP Tour during his career. Hřebec achieved his highest singles ranking of World No. 25 in April 1974.

Currently, he acts as one of the two trainers of the Czech tennis player Markéta Vondroušová, together with Jan Hernych.

ATP Tour finals[]

Singles titles (3)[]

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
1.	28 October 1973	Prague, Czechoslovakia	Clay	Jan Kodeš	4–6, 6–1, 3–6, 6–0, 7–5
2.	9 February 1975	Basel, Switzerland	Carpet (i)	Ilie Năstase	6–1, 7–6, 2–6, 6–4
3.	14 February 1977	San Jose, United States	Hard	Sandy Mayer	3–6, 6–4, 7–5

Singles runners-up (5)[]

• 1974: Atlanta (lost to Dick Stockton), Düsseldorf (lost to Bernard Mignot)
• 1975: Memphis (lost to Harold Solomon)
• 1976: Basel (lost to Jan Kodeš)
• 1977: Berlin (lost to Paolo Bertolucci)

Doubles titles (4)[]

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partnering	Opponent	Score
1.	4 February 1973	Des Moines, United States	Hard (i)	Jan Kukal	Juan Gisbert Ion Ţiriac	4–6, 7–6, 6–1
2.	9 July 1974	Düsseldorf, West Germany	Clay	Jan Kodeš	Kenichi Hirai Toshiro Sakai	6–1, 6–4
3.	18 July 1976	Kitzbühel, Austria	Clay	Jan Kodeš	Jürgen Fassbender Hans-Jürgen Pohmann	6–7, 6–2, 6–4
4.	14 March 1977	Helsinki, Finland	Carpet (i)	Hans Kary	David Lloyd John Lloyd	5–7, 7–6, 6–4

Doubles runner-up (5)[]

• 1972: Monte Carlo (partnering František Pála, lost to Patrice Beust and Daniel Contet)
• 1973: Salt Lake City (partnering Jan Kukal, lost to Mike Estep and Raúl Ramírez)
• 1976: Basel (partnering Jan Kodeš, lost to Frew McMillan and Tom Okker)
• 1980: Nice (partnering Stanislav Birner, lost to Chris Delaney and Kim Warwick)
• 1981: Nancy (partnering John Feaver, lost to Ilie Năstase and Adriano Panatta)

External links[]

• Jiří Hřebec at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Jiří Hřebec at the International Tennis Federation
• Jiří Hřebec at the Davis Cup

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