Career titles 0 Weight 85 kg Residence Piestany, Slovakia Name Lukas Lacko Turned pro 2005 | Prize money US$ 2,187,410 Role Tennis player Handed two-handed backhand Career record 74–111 Height 1.85 m Lose date January 2012 | |
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Novak djokovic vs lukas lacko australian open 2014 highlights r1 hd
Lukáš Lacko ([ˈlukaːʃ ˈlat͡sko], LOO-kahsh LAHT-skoh; born 3 November 1987) is a professional Slovak tennis player. His career-high ATP singles ranking is World No. 44, achieved in January 2013.
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- Novak djokovic vs lukas lacko australian open 2014 highlights r1 hd
- Lukas lacko vs richard gasquet qatar atp tennis open quarter final 03 01 13
- Juniors
- Pro tour
- Singles performance timeline
- Doubles performance timeline
- References
Lukas lacko vs richard gasquet qatar atp tennis open quarter final 03 01 13
Juniors
As a junior Lacko compiled a singles win/loss record of 88–39, reaching as high as No. 3 in the combined junior world rankings in February 2005.
Junior Grand Slam results:
Australian Open: QF (2005)
French Open: SF (2005)
Wimbledon: 1R (2004)
US Open: 2R (2005)
Pro tour
At the 2010 Australian Open, he lost in the second round to World No. 2 and defending champion Rafael Nadal 2–6, 2–6, 2–6. At the 2010 French Open, he played and won the longest match of his career in the first round against American Michael Yani with the score at 6–4, 6–7, 6–7, 7–6, 12–10. The 4-hour, 56-minute match stretched over the course of two days, and tied the record for the most games played in the Open Era at the French Open.
Lacko continued his 2nd round streak in 2010 majors by defeating the 24th seed Marcos Baghdatis in four sets. He then lost a very tight five set 2nd round match against Jérémy Chardy.
Lacko played in the 2010 Atlanta Tennis Championships and upset former World No.1 Lleyton Hewitt 6–2, 6–4 to advance to the quarterfinals.
At the 2011 Qatar Open, he lost in the second round to Rafael Nadal, despite achieving the rare feat of winning a set against Nadal 6–0.
He reached his first singles ATP final in Zagreb 2012, where he lost to Mikhail Youzhny in straight sets. At the 2014 French Open he lost in the first round to Roger Federer.
Singles performance timeline
Current till 2017 Australian Open.
Doubles performance timeline
Current as far as the US Open.