Country (sports) Hungary Career titles 0 Weight 78 kg Residence Budapest, Hungary Name Attila Savolt Career end 2006 | Prize money US$698,823 Role Tennis player Turned pro 1995 Career record 37-57 Height 1.83 m Retired 2006 | |
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Born 5 February 1976 (age 48)
Budapest, Hungary ( 1976-02-05 ) Plays Right-handed (one handed backhand) | ||
Attila Sávolt (born 5 February 1976) is a tennis player from Hungary, who represented his native country at the 2000 Sydney Olympics where he lost to Paradorn Srichaphan in his very first match. Starting his professional career in 1995, he peaked the ATP-ranking on May 20, 2002, reaching 68 on the world rankings. Surprisingly he has a 1-0 head to head against Tim Henman after beating the 4th seed 11th ranked in the 2003 Dubai Tennis Championships. He also defeated Jiří Novák in their only ATP Tour match-up at the 2002 Sopot Open, when the Czech was ranked 5th in the world. He participated in the 2004 Hopman Cup alongside Petra Mandula. He won the Hungarian Championships two times. He is currently coaching Ágnes Szávay and a sports commentary on Sport 1.
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