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M. Holecek

CZE Age 82 190 cm / 6'3" Plays: Right-Handed Pro 1968–1976
Peak ranking
71 (Apr 22, 1974)
Elo peak
1721 (57.4%ile)
Career record
116–157 (42.5%)
Career titles
1

Recent ATP Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Jul 20, 1976* Kitzbuhel ATP 250 R64 Clay J. Yuill #154 1-6 6-7 L H2H Match data
Jul 6, 1976* Bastad ATP 250 R64 Clay B. Andersson #124 4-6 6-7 L H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* Wimbledon Grand Slam R128 Grass V. Gerulaitis #22 5-7 1-6 5-7 L H2H Match data
Jun 4, 1976* Roland Garros Grand Slam R64 Clay S. Krulevitz #131 3-6 1-6 6-4 3-6 L H2H Match data
Jun 2, 1976* Roland Garros Grand Slam R128 Clay L. Borfiga #308 6-0 2-6 4-6 6-3 6-1 W H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
C. Richey 1 4 5 Aug 20, 1975 H2H
Bob Lutz 0 5 5 Apr 18, 1975
Stan Smith 0 5 5 Apr 19, 1974
G. Battrick 3 2 5 Jan 20, 1973 H2H
R. Moore 1 3 4 Apr 3, 1976 H2H

Titles (1)

SeasonAgeTitlesGSM1000500250FinalsTournaments
197127 1 1 Pensacola
Total 1 1

Career Results

SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
1968241372065.0%
19692517153253.1%
19702616714.3%
19712727285549.1%
1972285141926.3%
19732921315240.4%8787
19743018294738.3%7790
19753112203237.5%90102
19763227922.2%100225
Career11615727342.5%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
196824 1251770.6%0110.0%11250.0% 1372065.0%
196925 44850.0%1181957.9%22450.0%0110.0% 17153253.1%
197026 0550.0%11250.0% 16714.3%
197127 14142850.0%10102050.0%33650.0%0110.0% 27285549.1%
197228 25728.6%0220.0%12333.3%25728.6% 5141926.3%
197329 9101947.4%881650.0%34742.9%191010.0% 21315240.4%
197430 581338.5%7142133.3%651154.5%0220.0% 18294738.3%
197531 34742.9%281020.0%22450.0%561145.5% 12203237.5%
197632 12333.3%14520.0%0110.0% 27922.2%
Career38478544.7%516411544.3%18213946.2%9253426.5%11615727342.5%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
197329 0220.0%0110.0%45944.4%12333.3% 5101533.3%
197430 13425.0%26825.0%7101741.2%34742.9% 13233636.1%
197531 0110.0%0880.0%53862.5%551050.0% 10172737.0%
197632 000220.0%0220.0%23540.0% 27922.2%
Career 16714.3%2171910.5%16203644.4%11142544.0% 30578734.5%

Opponent ranking data available for 87/273 (31.9%) of M. Holecek's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Season Age ELO ELO % Hard % Clay % Grass % Set Win % Set Margin SoS % Deep Run % Dec. Set W% TB W TB L TB W%
1968 24 1605 94 95 59.6% +1.25 74 43 50 0 0
1969 25 1661 92 60 91 77 50.6% +0.09 56 20 56 0 0
1970 26 1598 88 80 33.3% -1.13 74 0 0 0
1971 27 1681 90 80 82 81 51.7% +0.12 55 21 50 6 7 46
1972 28 1557 78 59 75 38.8% -0.55 55 0 0 2 3 40
1973 29 1632 85 68 76 68 42.3% -0.35 66 13 33 3 5 38
1974 30 1568 73 61 70 66 40.4% -0.93 68 10 50 5 6 45
1975 31 1564 71 69 33 66 44.6% -0.24 49 10 36 6 5 55
1976 32 1511 55 65 13 26.9% -1.33 35 0 67 0 4 0
Career 1609 81 69 75 70 45.6% -0.33 59 13 42 22 30 42

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

SeasonAge AORGWUSO
196824 R32R128
196925 R64R32
197026 R64
197127 R64R128R16
197228 R64R128
197329 R16R128
197430 R32R128R128R128
197531 R128R64R64
197632 R64R128

Masters 1000

SeasonAge CINROMTOR
196824 R16
196925 R64
197026 R64
197127 R16
197329 R32

ATP 250

SeasonAge ADEATLBADBARBUEEASGSTHAMHKGHOUKITMADMCMELMIAMUNNAPQUESPBSTOTKYVIEWASABEALBBERBERBOCBOMBOSBOUBRUCARCARCHACHRCOLDESFORGOTHAMHEMHILHOBJACJOHKANKINLACLOSLOSLOUMACMANMEMMERNEWNEWNOTOMAORLOSAPALPENPHIRICROASACSALSANSANSANSEASOUST.ST.SYDSYDSYDTANTORTORTUS
196824 R32SFQFQF
196925 R16R32SFR32R16R64QFR16FR64R64R32
197026 R32R64R64
197127 R16R16R64QFR64R64R64R32QFR32R16R16R16QFSFR32R64QFWR32R64R16R64R16R64
197228 R32R16R32R16R16R16R32R32R16R16R32R64
197329 QFR32R32R32R32R16R32R16QFR16R16R32R16R16R16R32R32QFQFR32R32R64R32R32R32R32R32
197430 R32R64R32R16R32QFR64R32R32R64R32R32R16R16R32QFR16R64R32R16R32R128R32QFR16
197531 QFR64R32R32R32R16R32R64R32QFR16R32R32R64R32R16R32
197632 R64R64R16R16R64

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
71
Career-high date
Apr 22, 1974
First top 100
Aug 27, 1973
First top 50
First top 20
First top 10

Ranking History Matrix

SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
1973298787808787
197430787173728681778090
1975319084807584102
197632148225
197733322

Similar Players

Other ATP players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Active Years Match Log
P. Hutka CZE 84 1,654 0 0 99 38 61 38.4% 1968-1981 Match log
J. Granat CZE 68 1,650 0 0 105 38 67 36.2% 1975-1983 Match log
J. Hrebec CZE 25 1,898 0 4 334 166 168 49.7% 1968-1981 Match log
I. Tiriac ROU 55 1,899 0 8 418 228 190 54.5% 1968-1979 Match log
B. Carmichael AUS 55 1,903 0 1 471 215 256 45.6% 1968-1979 Match log
G. Goven FRA 56 1,871 0 1 433 203 230 46.9% 1968-1984 Match log
G. Battrick GBR 59 1,888 0 4 386 186 200 48.2% 1968-1976 Match log
P. Barthes FRA 57 1,887 0 0 375 185 190 49.3% 1968-1977 Match log
H. Kary AUT 54 1,772 0 1 366 150 216 41.0% 1968-1982 Match log
P. Cornejo CHI 65 1,708 0 0 344 142 202 41.3% 1968-1978 Match log
J. McManus USA 90 1,730 0 0 354 132 222 37.3% 1968-1978 Match log
S. Ball AUS 63 1,725 0 0 307 126 181 41.0% 1968-1982 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is M. Holecek?
M. Holecek is 82 years old, born on October 23, 1943.
Which country is M. Holecek from?
M. Holecek is from Czechia.
How tall is M. Holecek?
M. Holecek is 190 cm / 6'3".
Is M. Holecek left-handed or right-handed?
M. Holecek plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has M. Holecek won?
M. Holecek has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has M. Holecek won?
M. Holecek has not won a Masters 1000 title.
How many ATP titles has M. Holecek won?
M. Holecek has won 1 ATP singles title across all categories. The most recent other title was Pensacola in 1971.
What is M. Holecek's highest ATP ranking?
M. Holecek's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 71, first achieved on April 22, 1974.
What is M. Holecek's career win-loss record?
M. Holecek has a career ATP singles record of 116 wins and 157 losses (42.5%).
When did M. Holecek play professional tennis?
M. Holecek turned professional in 1968 and was active through 1976.
What is M. Holecek's best surface?
M. Holecek's best surface is grass court with a 46.2% win rate (18W-21L).
Who is M. Holecek's biggest rival?
M. Holecek's most frequent opponent is C. Richey, with a head-to-head record of 1–4 across 5 meetings.