Miloslav Mečíř Jr. (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈmilɔslaw ˈmetʂiːr]; born 20 January 1988) is a Slovak former tennis player. He is the son of Slovak tennis player and Olympic Gold medalist, Miloslav Mečíř. He qualified for his first Grand Slam at the 2014 French Open, but exited at the first round.[1][2] On 11 August 2014, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of 169 whilst his highest doubles ranking was 282 on 8 November 2010.[3]

Miloslav Mečíř Jr.
Country (sports) Slovakia
ResidenceBratislava, Slovakia
Born (1988-01-20) 20 January 1988 (age 36)
Prague, Czech Republic
Height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$228,362
Singles
Career record1–3
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 169 (11 August 2014)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2014, 2015)
French Open1R (2014)
WimbledonQ3 (2014)
US OpenQ2 (2013, 2014)
Doubles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 282 (8 November 2010)
Last updated on: 14 July 2017.

Career finals

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Singles finals

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Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (0–1)
Futures Tour (6–8)

Doubles finals

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Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (1–0)
Futures Tour (1–2)

Singles: 15 (6–9)

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Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score
Runner-up 1. 3 December 2007 Czech Republic F5 Futures, Frydland Nad Ostravici Carpet   Konstantin Kravchuk 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–7(3–7)
Winner 1. 26 January 2009 Austria F3 Futures, Bergheim by Salzburg Carpet   Nicolas Reissig 6–3, 6–4
Runner-up 2. 16 March 2009 Switzerland F3 Futures, Vaduz Carpet   Dustin Brown 6–3, 4–6, 6–7(6–8)
Runner-up 3. 31 August 2009 Israel F5 Futures, Ramat Hasharon Hard   Noam Okun 3–6, 2–6
Winner 2. 8 February 2010 Israel F3 Futures, Eilat Hard   Thomas Fabbiano 6–4, 7–6(8–6)
Winner 3. 26 July 2010 Great Britain F11 Futures, Chiswick Hard   Joshua Milton 6–2, 6–4
Runner-up 4. 27 June 2011 Spain F22 Futures, Palma de Rio Hard   Arnau Brugués-Davi 1–6, 3–6
Runner-up 5. 9 April 2012 Turkey F14 Futures, Antalya-Belconti Hard   Jan Minář 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 3–6
Runner-up 6. 30 July 2012 Slovakia F1 Futures, Piešťany Clay   Andrej Martin 6–1, 6–7(5–7), 1–6
Runner-up 7. 27 August 2012 Austria F8 Futures, St. Pölten Clay   Riccardo Bellotti 4–6, 3–6
Winner 4. 12 November 2012 Czech Republic F9 Futures, Jablonec nad Nisou Carpet   Marek Michalicka 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(7–3)
Winner 5. 21 January 2013 Germany F3 Futures, Kaarst Carpet   Matwé Middelkoop 6–2, 7–6(7–3)
Winner 6. 18 March 2013 Croatia F5 Futures, Rovinj Clay   Dominic Thiem 5–5, retired
Runner-up 8. 20 January 2014 Germany F3 Futures, Kaarst Carpet   Nikoloz Basilashvili 6–2, 5–7, 3–6
Runner-up 9. 28 April 2014 Prosperita Open, Ostrava Clay   Andrey Kuznetsov 6–2, 3–6, 0–6

Doubles: 4 (2–2)

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Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score
Runners-up 1. 31 August 2009 Israel F5 Futures, Ramat Hasharon Hard   Marcus Daniell   John Paul Fruttero
  G. D. Jones
6–3, 2–6, [4–10]
Winners 1. 25 January 2010 Israel F1 Futures, Eilat Hard   Andrej Martin   Wu Di
  Zhang Ze
6–2, 6–3
Runners-up 2. 1 February 2010 Israel F2 Futures, Eilat Hard   Andrej Martin   Cory Parr
  Todd Paul
6–3, 3–6, [5–10]
Winners 2. 12 June 2010 Košice, Slovakia Clay   Marek Semjan   Ricardo Hocevar
  Caio Zampieri
3–6, 6–1, [13–11]

Singles performance timeline

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Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Tournament 2013 2014 2015 W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A Q1 Q1 0–0
French Open A 1R A 0–1
Wimbledon A Q3 A 0–0
US Open Q2 Q2 A 0–0
Win–loss 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–1
Career statistics
Titles–Finals 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
Year-end ranking 223 197 993

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Willecoq, Guillaume (23 May 2014). "Mecir Junior – the Cat is back". RolandGarros.com. IBM Corporation and Fédération Française de Tennis. Archived from the original on 4 June 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Roland Garros 2014 Men's Singles Championship" (PDF). RolandGarros.com. IBM Corporation and Fédération Française de Tennis. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  3. ^ "Mečíř Jr. biography". ITFtennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
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