Tomáš Macháč
 Macháč in 2021 | |
| Country (sports) |  Czech Republic |
|---|---|
| Residence | Prague, Czech Republic |
| Born | 13 October 2000 Beroun, Czech Republic |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Turned pro | 2017 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | US$336,791 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 4–4 (50.0%) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 131 (8 November 2021) |
| Current ranking | No. 131 (8 November 2021) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2021) |
| French Open | 1R (2020) |
| Wimbledon | Q3 (2021) |
| US Open | Q1 (2021) |
| Other tournaments | |
| Olympic Games | 2R (2021) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–0 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 470 (1 November 2021) |
| Current ranking | No. 474 (8 November 2021) |
| Last updated on: 8 November 2021. | |
Tomáš Macháč (Czech pronunciation: [ˈtomaːʃ ˈmaxaːtʃ]; born 13 October 2000) is a Czech professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 131 achieved on 8 November 2021. He also has a career high doubles ranking of World No. 470 achieved on 1 November 2021.[1]
Professional career[]
2020: Grand Slam debut and Challenger title[]
Macháč won his first ATP Challenger singles title at the 2020 Koblenz Open in February.
Macháč played his very first Grand Slam qualification at 2020 French Open and defeated all three opponents without losing a set before losing the competitive first round against Taylor Fritz in five sets.
2021: First Grand Slam win, second Challenger title, top 150 and Olympics debut[]
Macháč did exactly the same thing at the next 2021 Australian Open Grand Slam losing just 14 games to qualify where he defeated Mario Vilella Martínez before losing in the second round to world No. 10 Matteo Berrettini in four sets.
He made his ATP debut at the 2021 Murray River Open with direct entry into main draw, losing in the first round to James Duckworth.
In March, Macháč won his second ATP Challenger singles title at the 2021 Nur-Sultan Challenger II.[2] As a result he entered the top 150 at career-high of No. 137 on 8 March 2021.
He qualified to represent Czechia at the 2020 Summer Olympics where he reached the second round by defeating João Sousa.
In August, he reached his second Challenger final of 2021 at the 2021 Svijany Open where he lost to Alex Molcan in 58 minutes.[3]
Challenger and Futures finals[]
Singles: 8 (6 titles, 2 runner–ups)[]
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Nov 2018 | Czech Republic F8, Opava | Futures | Carpet (i) | Filip Duda
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7–6(8–6), 7–5 |
| Win | 2–0 | Nov 2018 | Czech Republic F10, Milovice | Futures | Hard (i) |  Christoph Negritu
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6–2, 6–2 |
| Win | 3–0 | Nov 2018 | Czech Republic F11, Říčany | Futures | Hard (i) | Jiří Lehečka
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walkover |
| Win | 4–0 | Mar 2019 | M15 Manama, Bahrain | Futures | Hard |  Tim van Rijthoven
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6–3, 6–3 |
| Win | 5–0 | Feb 2020 | Koblenz, Germany | Challenger | Hard (i) | Botic van de Zandschulp
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6–3, 4–6, 6–3 |
| Loss | 5–1 | Nov 2020 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Challenger | Hard (i) | Maximilian Marterer
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7–6(7–3), 2–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 6–1 | Mar 2021 | Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan | Challenger | Hard (i) |  Sebastian Ofner
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4–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 6–2 | Aug 2021 | Liberec, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay |  Alex Molčan
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0-6, 1-6 |
Doubles: 6 (6 runner–ups)[]
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Jun 2018 | Czech Republic F3, Most | Futures | Clay | Michael Vrbenský
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Patrik Rikl Petr Michnev
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2–6, 6–2, [7–10] |
| Loss | 0–2 | Jul 2018 | Czech Republic F5, Ústí nad Orlicí | Futures | Clay | Antonín Bolardt
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Patrik Rikl Filip Polášek
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6–7(2–7), 6–7(5–7) |
| Loss | 0–3 | Jan 2019 | M15+H Bressuire, France | Futures | Hard (i) | Michal Konečný
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 Dan Added Albano Olivetti
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6–7(5–7), 3–6 |
| Loss | 0–4 | Apr 2019 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | Futures | Clay | Michal Konečný
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 Patrik Niklas-Salminen Bogdan Bobrov
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3–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 0–5 | Sep 2021 | Rennes, France | Challenger | Hard (i) | Marek Gengel
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Bart Stevens Tim van Rijthoven
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7-6(7-2), 5-7, [3-10] |
| Loss | 0–6 | Oct 2021 | Ismaning, Germany | Challenger | Carpet (i) | Marek Gengel
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Andre Begemann Igor Zelenay
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2-6, 4-6 |
Record against top 10 players[]
Macháč's record against players who have been ranked in the top 10, with those who are active in boldface. Only ATP Tour main draw matches are considered:
| Player | Record | Win % | Hard | Clay | Grass | Last Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number 7 ranked players | ||||||
| Richard Gasquet
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1–0 | 100% | 1–0 | – | – | Won (7–6(7–3), 6–2) at 2021 Davis Cup Finals RR |
 Matteo Berrettini
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0–1 | 0% | 0–1 | – | – | Lost (3–6, 2–6, 6–4, 3–6) at 2021 Australian Open |
| Number 8 ranked players | ||||||
 Diego Schwartzman
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0–1 | 0% | 0–1 | – | – | Lost (4–6, 5–7) at 2020 Tokyo Olympics |
| Total | 1–2 | 33% | 1–2 (33%) |
0–0 ( – ) |
0–0 ( – ) |
* Statistics correct as of 29 November 2021. |
Notes[]
References[]
- ^ "Tomas Machac | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
- ^ "ATP Challenger Tour Weekly Recap (7th March 2021)". 8 March 2021.
- ^ "Challenger Tour Weekly Recap: Alex Molcan Destroys the Field in Liberec". 9 August 2021.
External links[]
- Tomáš Macháč at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Tomáš Macháč at the International Tennis Federation
- Tomáš Macháč at the Davis Cup
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