Daniel Vacek (born 1 April 1971) is a former tennis player from Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic who turned professional in 1990.
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He reached the quarterfinals of the 1995 Paris Masters, the 1998 Canada Masters and the 1998 Cincinnati Masters, and achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 26 in January 1996.
Country (sports) | Czechoslovakia Czech Republic |
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Residence | Sarnen, Switzerland |
Born | Prague, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) | 1 April 1971
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
Turned pro | 1990 |
Retired | 2003 |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $4,803,388 |
Singles | |
Career record | 176–225 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 26 (29 January 1996) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (1994) |
French Open | 3R (1994, 1998) |
Wimbledon | 4R (1994) |
US Open | 4R (1995, 1997) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 335–258 |
Career titles | 25 |
Highest ranking | No. 3 (8 September 1997) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | QF (1999) |
French Open | W (1996, 1997) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1998) |
US Open | W (1997) |
Vacek represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta where he was defeated in the second round. The right-hander won 25 career titles in doubles with various partners, including the French Open in 1996 and 1997, and the US Open in 1997 with Yevgeny Kafelnikov.
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Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1. | 1990 | Umag, Yugoslavia | Clay | Vojtěch Flégl | Andrei Cherkasov Andrei Olhovskiy | 6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 2. | 1990 | Prague, Czechoslovakia | Clay | Vojtěch Flégl | George Cosac Florin Segărceanu | 5–7, 6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 3. | 1990 | San Marino | Clay | Vojtěch Flégl | Jordi Burillo Marcos Aurelio Górriz | 6–1, 4–6, 7–6 |
Loss | 1. | 1991 | Prague, Czechoslovakia | Clay | Libor Pimek | Vojtěch Flégl Cyril Suk | 4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 2. | 1991 | Berlin, Germany | Carpet (i) | Jan Siemerink | Petr Korda Karel Nováček | 6–3, 5–7, 5–7 |
Loss | 3. | 1992 | Wellington, New Zealand | Hard | Michiel Schapers | Jared Palmer Jonathan Stark | 3–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 4. | 1993 | Copenhagen, Denmark | Carpet (i) | Martin Damm | David Adams Andrei Olhovskiy | 3–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
Win | 4. | 1993 | New Haven, United States | Hard | Cyril Suk | Steve DeVries David Macpherson | 7–5, 6–4 |
Win | 5. | 1994 | Marseille, France | Carpet (i) | Jan Siemerink | Martin Damm Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6–7, 6–4, 6–1 |
Loss | 5. | 1994 | Monte Carlo, Monaco | Clay | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Nicklas Kulti Magnus Larsson | 6–3, 6–7, 4–6 |
Loss | 6. | 1994 | Gstaad, Switzerland | Clay | Menno Oosting | Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez | 6–7, 4–6 |
Win | 6. | 1994 | Toulouse, France | Hard (i) | Menno Oosting | Patrick McEnroe Jared Palmer | 7–6, 6–7, 6–3 |
Loss | 7. | 1995 | Stuttgart Indoor, Germany | Carpet (i) | Cyril Suk | Grant Connell Patrick Galbraith | 2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 7. | 1995 | Nice, France | Clay | Cyril Suk | Luke Jensen David Wheaton | 3–6, 7–6, 7–6 |
Win | 8. | 1995 | Rome, Italy | Clay | Cyril Suk | Jan Apell Jonas Björkman | 6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 9. | 1995 | Long Island, United States | Hard | Cyril Suk | Rick Leach Scott Melville | 5–7, 7–6, 7–6 |
Loss | 8. | 1995 | Bucharest, Romania | Clay | Cyril Suk | Mark Keil Jeff Tarango | 4–6, 6–7 |
Win | 10. | 1995 | Basel, Switzerland | Hard (i) | Cyril Suk | Mark Keil Peter Nyborg | 3–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
Loss | 9. | 1995 | Essen, Germany | Carpet (i) | Cyril Suk | Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis | 5–7, 4–6 |
Win | 11. | 1996 | Prague, Czech Republic | Clay | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Luis Lobo Javier Sánchez | 6–3, 6–7, 6–3 |
Win | 12. | 1996 | French Open, Paris | Clay | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Jakob Hlasek Guy Forget | 6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 10. | 1996 | Halle, Germany | Grass | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Byron Black Grant Connell | 1–6, 5–7 |
Win | 13. | 1996 | Basel, Switzerland | Hard (i) | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | David Adams Menno Oosting | 6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 14. | 1996 | Vienna, Austria | Carpet (i) | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Pavel Vízner Menno Oosting | 7–6, 6–4 |
Loss | 11. | 1996 | Paris Masters, France | Carpet (i) | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis | 4–6, 6–4, 6–7 |
Loss | 12. | 1997 | St. Petersburg, Russia | Carpet (i) | David Prinosil | Andrei Olhovskiy Brett Steven | 4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 15. | 1997 | Hong Kong | Hard | Martin Damm | Karsten Braasch Jeff Tarango | 6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 16. | 1997 | Tokyo, Japan | Hard | Martin Damm | Justin Gimelstob Patrick Rafter | 2–6, 6–2, 7–6 |
Win | 17. | 1997 | French Open, Paris | Clay | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde | 7–6(14–12), 4–6, 6–3 |
Win | 18. | 1997 | Gstaad, Switzerland | Clay | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Trevor Kronemann David Macpherson | 4–6, 7–6, 6–3 |
Win | 19. | 1997 | US Open, New York | Hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Jonas Björkman Nicklas Kulti | 7–6, 6–3 |
Loss | 13. | 1998 | London, England | Carpet (i) | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Martin Damm Jim Grabb | 4–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 14. | 1998 | Los Angeles, United States | Hard | Jeff Tarango | Patrick Rafter Sandon Stolle | 4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 20. | 1998 | Vienna, Austria | Carpet (i) | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | David Adams John-Laffnie de Jager | 7–5, 6–3 |
Loss | 15. | 1998 | Moscow, Russia | Carpet (i) | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Jared Palmer Jeff Tarango | 4–6, 7–6, 2–6 |
Win | 21. | 1999 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | Jeff Tarango | Jiří Novák David Rikl | 7–5, 7–5 |
Win | 22. | 1999 | St. Petersburg, Russia | Carpet (i) | Jeff Tarango | Menno Oosting Andrei Pavel | 3–6, 6–3, 7–5 |
Win | 23. | 1999 | Tokyo, Japan | Hard | Jeff Tarango | Wayne Black Brian MacPhie | 4–3 ret. |
Win | 24. | 1999 | Moscow, Russia | Carpet (i) | Justin Gimelstob | Andriy Medvedev Marat Safin | 6–2, 6–1 |
Win | 25. | 2002 | Barcelona, Spain | Clay | Michael Hill | Lucas Arnold Ker Gastón Etlis | 6–4, 6–4 |
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Tournament | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | Career SR | Career win–loss |
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Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||||||||
Australian Open | A | A | 1R | 2R | 1R | 2R | 2R | 3R | A | 1R | QF | 1R | A | 3R | A | 0 / 10 | 10–10 |
French Open | A | A | 2R | 1R | A | A | 2R | W | W | 2R | QF | A | A | 1R | 1R | 2 / 9 | 18–7 |
Wimbledon | A | A | 2R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 3R | 1R | A | A | 1R | 1R | 0 / 11 | 5–11 |
US Open | A | A | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 1R | W | 2R | 1R | A | 1R | A | A | 1 / 10 | 8–9 |
Grand Slam SR | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 4 | 2 / 3 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 3 / 40 | N/A |
Annual win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 3–4 | 8–3 | 12–1 | 4–4 | 6–4 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 0–2 | N/A | 41–37 |
Masters Series | |||||||||||||||||
Indian Wells | NME | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | QF | 1R | 2R | A | A | A | 0 / 3 | 2–3 |
Miami | NME | A | A | A | A | SF | 2R | A | A | QF | 2R | 3R | A | 1R | A | 0 / 6 | 7–6 |
Monte Carlo | NME | A | A | A | A | F | 1R | 1R | SF | 2R | QF | 1R | A | A | A | 0 / 7 | 8–7 |
Rome | NME | A | A | A | A | 2R | W | 1R | 2R | QF | 2R | 1R | A | 2R | A | 1 / 8 | 11–7 |
Hamburg | NME | A | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | QF | A | A | QF | 1R | A | 2R | A | 0 / 6 | 6–6 |
Canada | NME | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | QF | 2R | 1R | A | QF | 1R | A | 0 / 7 | 4–7 |
Cincinnati | NME | A | A | A | A | QF | 1R | 2R | 2R | SF | 2R | A | A | 1R | A | 0 / 7 | 5–7 |
Madrid (Stuttgart) | NME | A | A | A | A | 2R | F | 2R | 2R | QF | 2R | A | A | A | A | 0 / 6 | 5–6 |
Paris | NME | A | A | A | A | QF | 2R | F | 2R | 2R | QF | A | A | A | A | 0 / 6 | 8–6 |
Masters Series SR | N/A | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 8 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 56 | N/A |
Annual win–loss | N/A | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 13–7 | 7–7 | 5–7 | 4–6 | 10–8 | 9–9 | 3–5 | 2–1 | 2–5 | 0–0 | N/A | 56–55 |
Year-end ranking | 325 | 103 | 54 | 160 | 58 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 143 | 113 | 65 | 1204 | N/A |
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