Dušan Karol

Dušan Karol (born 19 May 1983) is a former professional tennis player from the Czech Republic.

Dušan Karol
Full nameDušan Karol
Country (sports) Czech Republic
Born (1983-05-19) 19 May 1983
Jihlava, Czechoslovakia
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$90,450
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 435 (27 September 2004)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 128 (27 April 2009)

Biography

Born in Jihlava, Karol was a right-handed player, with a double handed backhand.

As a junior he had a win over Tomas Berdych at the Czech Indoor Championships and in another tournament defeated Marcos Baghdatis without dropping a game. He made it to a high as seven in the world in doubles during his junior career.[1]

Karol played on the Challenger circuit as a professional player and won a total of four titles over the course of his career, all in doubles.

He is now the coach of young Czech player Markéta Vondroušová.[2]

Challenger titles

Doubles: (4)

No. Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
1. 2008 Rijeka, Croatia Clay Jaroslav Pospíšil Alex Kuznetsov
Dick Norman
6–4, 6–4
2. 2008 Oberstaufen, Germany Clay Jaroslav Pospíšil André Ghem
Boy Westerhof
6–7(2), 6–1, 10–6
3. 2008 Tarragona, Spain Clay Daniel Köllerer Marc Fornell Mestres
Marc López
6–2, 6–2
4. 2009 Freudenstadt, Germany Clay Jan Hájek Martin Kližan
Adil Shamasdin
4–6, 6–4, 10–5

References

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