Robin Vik
Robin Vik (born 5 February 1980 in Hradec Králové) is a Czech professional tennis player.
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Residence | Hradec Králové, Czech Republic |
Born | Hradec Králové, Czech Republic | 5 February 1980
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
Turned pro | 1998 |
Retired | 2010 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Coach | David Prinosil |
Prize money | $700,030 |
Singles | |
Career record | 20–38 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 57 (9 January 2006) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2006) |
French Open | 2R (2005) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2006) |
US Open | 1R (2005, 2006) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 12–22 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 74 (8 January 2007) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2006) |
French Open | 2R (2006) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2006) |
US Open | 1R (2006) |
Last updated on: 2 July 2021. |
Vik turned professional in 1995 and he reached a career high ranking of World No. 57 in January 2006. Career highlight runs are reaching the semifinals of St. Petersburg in 2005 and the quarterfinals of Dubai and Munich in 2006. Notable victories include World No. 10 Gastón Gaudio at the 2006 World Team Cup in Düsseldorf, World No. 25 Tomáš Berdych at Dubai in 2006, World No. 27 and recent US Open semifinalist Mikhail Youzhny at St. Petersburg in 2005 and a declining World No. 27 and defending champion Guillermo Coria at Umag in 2006.
Vik was beaten in the first round of the 2006 Australian Open by Lleyton Hewitt in a tight 5-setter after leading 2 sets to 1.
Performance timeline
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Singles
Tournament | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | SR | W–L | Win% | |||||||||||||
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Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Australian Open | A | Q1 | A | A | A | A | 1R | Q3 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |||||||||||||
French Open | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | Q2 | 0 / 2 | 1–2 | 33% | |||||||||||||
Wimbledon | A | Q1 | A | Q2 | A | Q1 | 1R | Q1 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |||||||||||||
US Open | Q1 | Q1 | A | Q2 | A | 1R | 1R | A | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% | |||||||||||||
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–4 | 0–0 | 0 / 6 | 1–6 | 14% | |||||||||||||
ATP Tour Masters 1000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indian Wells | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |||||||||||||
Miami | A | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | |||||||||||||
Monte Carlo | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||||||||||||
Cincinnati Masters | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |||||||||||||
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 0 / 3 | 1–3 | 25% |
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 13 (11–2)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Jan 2005 | Germany F1, Nussloch | Futures | Carpet | ![]() |
6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 2–0 | Jan 2005 | Germany F3, Oberhaching | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
7–6(7–3), 4–6, 6–1 |
Win | 3–0 | Feb 2005 | Wrocław, Poland | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 4–0 | Feb 2005 | Croatia F1, Zagreb | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–1, 6–1 |
Win | 5–0 | Mar 2005 | Kyoto, Japan | Challenger | Carpet | ![]() |
6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 6–0 | Apr 2005 | Nottingham, United Kingdom | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 7–0 | Aug 2005 | Graz, Austria | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 4–2 ret. |
Win | 8–0 | May 2006 | Prague, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 7–6(7–4) |
Loss | 8–1 | Oct 2008 | Germany F22, Leimen | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 9–1 | Oct 2008 | Germany F23, Isernhagen | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
7–5, 6–4 |
Win | 10–1 | Dec 2008 | Czech Republic F5, Frýdlant nad Ostravicí | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 11–1 | Jul 2009 | Oberstaufen, Germany | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
6–1, 6–2 |
Loss | 11–2 | May 2010 | Czech Republic F2, Most | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–7(2–7), 1–6 |
Doubles: 8 (4–4)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Sep 1999 | Freudenstadt, Germany | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 2–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Oct 1999 | Great Britain F10, Edinburgh | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–7 |
Loss | 0–3 | Jul 2002 | Budaörs, Hungary | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–0, 3–6 |
Win | 1–3 | Feb 2005 | Croatia F1, Zagreb | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–5) |
Win | 2–3 | Mar 2006 | Sunrise, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 3–3 | Mar 2007 | Cherbourg, France | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–4 |
Loss | 3–4 | Apr 2007 | Casablanca, Morocco | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 3–6 |
Win | 4–4 | May 2009 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–4 |
External links
- Robin Vik at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Robin Vik at the International Tennis Federation
- Robin Vik's profile at CBS Sportsline
- Interview with David Prinosil, Vik's former coach