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Jiri Vanek

CZE Age 48 185 cm / 6'1" Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand ATP Tour years active: 1995–2009

Jiri Vanek represented Czechia on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 74. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 68–122 and no singles titles.

Peak singles rank
74 (Oct 16, 2000)
Elo peak
1647 (44th percentile)
Singles record
68–122 (35.8%)
Singles titles
0
Prize money
$1,600,539

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's ATP event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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ATP Matches full match log →

Jiri Vanek's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Oscar Hernandez #156 4-6 2-6 L H2H Match data Jul 12, 2010 Q1 Q Stuttgart Open ATP 250 Clay
Somdev Devvarman #108 6-2 2-6 4-6 L H2H Match data May 24, 2010 Q1 Q Roland Garros Grand Slam Clay
Ilija Bozoljac #114 1-6 7-6(11) 4-6 L H2H Match data Jun 22, 2009 Q1 Q Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass
Fernando Gonzalez #12 3-6 2-6 3-6 L H2H Match data May 27, 2009* R128 Roland Garros Grand Slam Clay
Dominik Hrbaty #165 7-6(1) 6-2 W H2H Match data May 26, 2009* Q3 Q Roland Garros Grand Slam Clay

Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.

Rivals all rivalries →

Jiri Vanek's most-played ATP rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Igor Andreev 0 4 4 Jun 25, 2008 H2H
Tommy Robredo 0 4 4 Jan 18, 2006 H2H
Fernando Gonzalez 0 3 3 May 27, 2009 H2H
Jurgen Melzer 1 2 3 Aug 28, 2008 H2H
Guillermo Canas 0 3 3 Apr 26, 2007 H2H

Olympic Singles Results (2)

Jiri Vanek Olympic singles results
EditionEventResultWLLast MatchH2HMatch Data
2000 Sydney Olympics Second Round 1 1 Max Mirnyi #53 def. Jiri Vanek #84 6-7(4) 6-4 11-9 H2H Match data
2008 Beijing Olympics First Round 0 1 Mikhail Youzhny #22 def. Jiri Vanek #108 6-4 6-1 H2H Match data

Career Results

Jiri Vanek career results by season
SeasonAgeTypeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
199517ATP11250.0%1,219495
200022Qualifying Q303100.0%
200022ATP12132548.0%15477
200123ATP11223333.3%77102
200224ATP24633.3%97199
200325Qualifying Q0220.0%
200325ATP791643.8%220143
200426Qualifying Q54955.6%
200426ATP471136.4%143115
200527Qualifying Q0110.0%
200527ATP7182528.0%11599
200628Qualifying Q303100.0%
200628ATP10172737.0%99102
200729Qualifying Q42666.7%
200729ATP7132035.0%101101
200830Qualifying Q32560.0%
200830ATP7162330.4%99124
200931Qualifying Q31475.0%
200931ATP0220.0%122175
201032Qualifying Q0220.0%
Career6812219035.8%

Career Results by Surface

Jiri Vanek career results by season and surface
SeasonAgeType HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
199517ATP 11250.0% 11250.0%
200022Qualifying Q 303100.0% 303100.0%
200022ATP 461040.0%861457.1%0110.0% 12132548.0%
200123ATP 391225.0%8111942.1%0110.0%0110.0% 11223333.3%
200224ATP 23540.0%0110.0% 24633.3%
200325Qualifying Q 0110.0%0110.0% 0220.0%
200325ATP 35837.5%44850.0% 791643.8%
200426Qualifying Q 32560.0%11250.0%11250.0% 54955.6%
200426ATP 11250.0%35837.5%0110.0% 471136.4%
200527Qualifying Q 0110.0% 0110.0%
200527ATP 13425.0%5111631.3%0220.0%12333.3% 7182528.0%
200628Qualifying Q 303100.0% 303100.0%
200628ATP 13425.0%8101844.4%12333.3%0220.0% 10172737.0%
200729Qualifying Q 0110.0%41580.0% 42666.7%
200729ATP 25728.6%571241.7%0110.0% 7132035.0%
200830Qualifying Q 32560.0% 32560.0%
200830ATP 16714.3%691540.0%0110.0% 7162330.4%
200931Qualifying Q 303100.0%0110.0% 31475.0%
200931ATP 0110.0%0110.0% 0220.0%
201032Qualifying Q 0220.0% 0220.0%
Career18426030.0%486611442.1%17812.5%17812.5%6812219035.8%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Jiri Vanek career results by season and opponent rank
SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
199517 00000011250.0% 11250.0%
200022 12333.3%00471136.4%741163.6% 12132548.0%
200123 0220.0%15616.7%6111735.3%34742.9% 10223231.2%
200224 000330.0%0110.0%202100.0% 24633.3%
200325 0110.0%14520.0%13425.0%41580.0% 691540.0%
200426 0110.0%101100.0%13425.0%23540.0% 471136.4%
200527 0220.0%12333.3%4111526.7%23540.0% 7182528.0%
200628 0330.0%0550.0%861457.1%23540.0% 10172737.0%
200729 0220.0%0220.0%461040.0%33650.0% 7132035.0%
200830 0110.0%0550.0%381127.3%42666.7% 7162330.4%
200931 000110.0%0110.0%00 0220.0%
Career 114156.7%4273112.9%31578835.2%30245455.6% 6612218835.1%

Opponent ranking data available for 188/190 (98.9%) of Jiri Vanek's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

Jiri Vanek performance statistics by season
SeasonAgeSampleAces/MDFs/M1st Sv%1st Sv Pts%2nd Sv Pts%BP Saved%BP Conv%Svc Pts%Ret Pts%
199517 2/2 2.5 2.0 43.3% 49.4% 41.6% 39.2% 61.4% 44.6% 46.6%
200022 22/25 6.0 3.5 55.1% 69.7% 47.3% 55.9% 43.2% 59.7% 36.5%
200123 29/33 5.4 2.2 54.5% 69.6% 45.8% 54.7% 42.3% 58.4% 36.3%
200224 5/6 5.4 1.6 56.8% 70.1% 51.4% 61.4% 54.2% 62.0% 33.9%
200325 16/16 7.2 2.5 56.4% 71.8% 48.8% 56.9% 51.0% 61.8% 35.2%
200426 11/11 5.5 3.0 57.3% 69.9% 43.5% 65.1% 34.7% 58.5% 36.3%
200527 25/25 7.3 3.4 60.4% 69.7% 42.7% 57.6% 34.8% 58.9% 33.4%
200628 27/27 4.4 3.2 65.9% 65.9% 42.1% 57.7% 46.3% 57.8% 37.9%
200729 20/20 5.8 2.7 61.0% 69.1% 44.6% 52.0% 44.1% 59.5% 33.2%
200830 21/23 6.0 3.2 58.6% 67.1% 43.2% 57.4% 44.1% 57.2% 33.6%
200931 2/2 4.0 6.5 52.9% 63.0% 36.1% 58.0% 25.0% 50.6% 18.6%
Career 180/190 5.8 3.0 58.6% 68.6% 44.7% 56.6% 43.0% 58.7% 35.3%

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 180/190 (94.7%) of Jiri Vanek's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Jiri Vanek advanced statistics by season
Season Age Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
1995 17 1506 98.4 -2.42 +0.35 0.841 45.6% 40.0% -1.20 1–0 +0.19
2000 22 1592 125.0 -1.75 -0.49 0.907 48.7% -27 +29 45.6% -0.15 5–5 (50%) 5–5 (50%) 101.6 +0.43
2001 23 1534 129.4 -2.36 -1.10 0.873 47.5% -15 +85 39.0% -0.76 2–7 (22%) 7–10 (41%) 94.8 -1.01
2002 24 1533 112.7 +0.13 -0.05 0.893 48.7% -3 40.0% -1.00 1–1 1–0 +0.05
2003 25 1546 123.4 -0.16 -1.98 0.920 48.6% -35 +88 44.7% -0.53 2–3 (40%) 7–2 (78%) 104.5 -0.28
2004 26 1534 107.9 -1.90 -0.97 0.873 47.3% -3 +73 41.4% -0.90 3–4 (43%) 3–0 (100%) +0.51
2005 27 1501 112.6 -2.39 -3.28 0.814 46.3% -3 +44 30.2% -1.19 5–4 (56%) 4–12 (25%) 98.4 -0.01
2006 28 1552 124.5 -2.92 -0.30 0.898 48.0% -20 +4 -48 41.5% -0.51 1–6 (14%) 6–7 (46%) 96.5 +0.18
2007 29 1578 121.4 -2.67 -1.97 0.819 46.9% -83 +67 36.2% -1.04 3–4 (43%) 4–3 (57%) 100.8 +0.50
2008 30 1564 117.1 -3.67 -2.26 0.786 46.0% -66 +59 35.9% -1.23 4–5 (44%) 4–3 (57%) 99.9 -0.23
2009 31 1577 111.7 -3.01 +0.23 0.377 37.8% 0.0% -3.60 -0.30
2010 32 1548 99.8
Career 1647 125.9 -2.28 -1.45 0.854 47.3% -30 +52 -48 38.7% -0.82 27–39 (41%) 41–42 (49%) 100.0 +0.02

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Jiri Vanek Grand Slams results by season
SeasonAge AORGWUSO W-L
Win %
200022 R64R64R128R128 5–4 (56%)
200123 R128R128R128R128 0–4 (0%)
200224 R128R128 0–2 (0%)
200325 R128Q1Q1 0–3 (0%)
200426 Q3Q2Q2Q2 5–4 (56%)
200527 Q1R128R128R128 0–4 (0%)
200628 R128R64R128R128 4–4 (50%)
200729 R128Q1 0–2 (0%)
200830 R128R64R128R64 2–4 (33%)
200931 R128Q1 3–2 (60%)
201032 Q1 0–1 (0%)
W-L 6–9
(40%)
7–10
(41%)
1–7
(12%)
5–8
(38%)
19–34
(36%)

Masters 1000

Jiri Vanek Masters 1000 results by season
SeasonAge IWMIA W-L
Win %
200123 R64 1–1 (50%)
200729 Q1 0–1 (0%)
W-L 0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
1–2
(33%)

ATP 500

Jiri Vanek ATP 500 results by season
SeasonAge MEXBARNAPSTUTKYVIEWASSTUMEM W-L
Win %
200022 R32 1–1 (50%)
200123 R16R64R32 1–3 (25%)
200325 R16R32 2–2 (50%)
200527 R32R32 1–2 (33%)
200628 R32R64 0–2 (0%)
200729 R16R32R32R16QF 8–5 (62%)
200830 R32 0–1 (0%)
W-L 2–5
(29%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
2–2
(50%)
2–2
(50%)
1–2
(33%)
1–1
(50%)
4–1
(80%)
0–1
(0%)
13–16
(45%)

ATP 250

Jiri Vanek ATP 250 results by season
SeasonAge ATLSWEBASBUCBUECHNDLBESTGSTLIBMRSMUNSPBUMAWASASBBANSTUCASCOPCOSDUTSHAJOHLONMILMOSMUMNEWEASORLPALPOEPRASANSOPST.U.SSTGWARZAG W-L
Win %
199517 R16 1–1 (50%)
200022 QFR16R16R32R64QFQF 8–7 (53%)
200123 R32R32R16R32R16R16R32R32R16R32QFR32R16QF 9–14 (39%)
200224 QFR32 2–2 (50%)
200325 R16R32R32R32R16QF 5–6 (45%)
200426 R32R16R32R32R16R32QF 4–7 (36%)
200527 SFR32R32R32R32R32R16R16R16R32R32R32R32 6–13 (32%)
200628 R32R32R16QFQFQFR32R16R32R16R32 9–11 (45%)
200729 RRR16R64R32R32R32 3–6 (33%)
200830 Q1R16R32QFR32R32Q2R32R32R64R16R16 8–12 (40%)
200931 R32 0–1 (0%)
201032 Q1 0–1 (0%)
W-L 2–2
(50%)
4–3
(57%)
0–2
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
2–4
(33%)
5–7
(42%)
1–1
(50%)
3–2
(60%)
3–2
(60%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
0–3
(0%)
2–7
(22%)
1–2
(33%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
4–4
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
2–3
(40%)
1–2
(33%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
3–2
(60%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
2–1
(67%)
2–3
(40%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
2–1
(67%)
3–4
(43%)
1–2
(33%)
2–3
(40%)
2–2
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
55–81
(40%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
74
Career-high date
Oct 16, 2000
First Top 100
Apr 17, 2000
First Top 50
First Top 20
First Top 10

Ranking History Matrix

Jiri Vanek ranking history by month and season
SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
1995171211121812241224957970960558557551494495
199618494489458454482477410526372371380385
199719388389392326324326343319313290295305
199820308299325385380349258189194171171170
199921171165160152148148161160170158154160
200022131112107938880837984747877
200123839090100102949994102105103102
2002249498103109128192169157200209201199
200325216186175166161132133139140146146143
200426152170175169162147162151130132120115
2005279394938981100829210310310099
200628124106108101100921001019188102102
2007291021161111321261251129611197101101
2008309997100979382114123114128124124
200931120119122125155182156154161170177175
201032177180188206222338502577714708701701
20113370170170378679177576517751634163415141510
20123415021499150715301543

Similar Players

Other ATP players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Jiri Vanek's most statistically similar ATP players
Player Country Peak ranking Peak Elo M W L Win % Prize money Titles GS M1000 Years Rivalries Match log
Tomas Behrend GER #74 1,676 113 41 72 36.3% $977,352 0 0 0 1997–2006 Rivalries Match log
George Bastl SUI #71 1,656 132 47 85 35.6% $1,271,109 0 0 0 1996–2009 Rivalries Match log
Cecil Mamiit PHI #72 1,631 143 48 95 33.6% $1,084,438 0 0 0 1996–2008 Rivalries Match log
Alexander Popp GER #74 1,709 110 45 65 40.9% $976,038 0 0 0 1999–2005 Rivalries Match log
Andrei Stoliarov RUS #71 1,646 93 35 58 37.6% $733,499 0 0 0 1997–2004 Rivalries Match log
Olivier Mutis FRA #71 1,628 65 24 41 36.9% $605,413 0 0 0 1995–2005 Rivalries Match log
Dennis van Scheppingen NED #72 1,640 115 42 73 36.5% $871,886 0 0 0 1992–2007 Rivalries Match log
Markus Hantschk GER #71 1,608 67 26 41 38.8% $514,852 0 0 0 1998–2004 Rivalries Match log
Lukas Dlouhy CZE #73 1,607 69 20 49 29.0% $3,141,040 0 0 0 2005–2009 Rivalries Match log
Diego Hartfield ARG #73 1,672 47 18 29 38.3% $571,141 0 0 0 2006–2008 Rivalries Match log
Attila Savolt HUN #68 1,650 78 30 48 38.5% $698,823 0 0 0 1998–2004 Rivalries Match log
Kristian Pless DEN #65 1,712 126 44 82 34.9% $1,127,884 0 0 0 1999–2008 Rivalries Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Jiri Vanek?
Jiri Vanek is 48 years old, born on April 24, 1978.
Which country does Jiri Vanek represent?
Jiri Vanek represents Czechia in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Jiri Vanek?
Jiri Vanek is 185 cm / 6'1".
Does Jiri Vanek use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?
Jiri Vanek uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Jiri Vanek left-handed or right-handed?
Jiri Vanek plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Jiri Vanek won?
Jiri Vanek has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Jiri Vanek won?
TennisDB does not group any of Jiri Vanek's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Jiri Vanek's highest ATP ranking?
Jiri Vanek's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 74, first achieved on October 16, 2000.
What is Jiri Vanek's career win-loss record?
Jiri Vanek has a career ATP singles record of 68 wins and 122 losses (35.8%).
How much career prize money has Jiri Vanek earned?
Jiri Vanek has earned at least $1,600,539 in career prize money from professional tennis.
What turned-professional year does TennisDB record for Jiri Vanek?
TennisDB records 1995 as Jiri Vanek's turned-professional year.
Which seasons of Jiri Vanek's career appear in TennisDB?
Jiri Vanek appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1995 through 2009.
On which surface does Jiri Vanek have the highest recorded win rate?
Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Jiri Vanek's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on clay: 42.1% (48–66).
Who has Jiri Vanek faced most often?
Jiri Vanek's most frequent opponent is Igor Andreev, with a head-to-head record of 0–4 across 4 meetings.