David Rikl

David Rikl
David Rikl
Country  Czech Republic/ Czechoslovakia
Residence London
Born 27 February 1971
Brandýs, Czechoslovakia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned pro 1989
Retired 2005
Plays Left-handed
Career prize money US$3,063,257
Singles
Career record 5494
Career titles 0
Highest ranking 41 (on 2 May 1994)
Doubles
Career record 390232
Career titles 30
Highest ranking 4 (on 20 August 2001)
Last updated on: 25 March 2007.

David Rikl (born 27 February 1971 in Brandys) is a former professional tennis player from the Czech Republic. The left-handed Rikl turned professional in 1989. The Czech's success came mostly in doubles, having been a runner-up at the 2004 US Open and 2001 Wimbledon Championships. However, Rikl did achieve a top-100 singles ranking when he became World No. 41 on 2 May 1994. He won thirty-nine[1] doubles titles. He currently resides in London. Rikl retired from the professional tour in 2005.

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Partnership with Jiří Novák

Rikl won most of his titles in the early 2000s and late 1990s with compatriot Jiří Novák. He and Novák made a run to the 2001 Wimbledon Championships finals, losing to Donald Johnson and Jared Palmer in four sets. Rikl won fourteen of his titles with Novák, and at one point the titles that Rikl did win were with Novák nine times straight.

Grand Slam doubles finals

Wins (0)

Runner-ups (2)

Year Championship Partner Opponents in Final Score in Final
2001 Wimbledon Czech Republic Jiří Novák United States Donald Johnson
United States Jared Palmer
64, 46, 63, 76
2004 US Open India Leander Paes The Bahamas Mark Knowles
Canada Daniel Nestor
63, 63

Career finals

Doubles wins (30)

Legend
Grand Slam (0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0)
ATP Masters Series (4)
ATP International Series Gold (4)
ATP International Series (22)
Titles by Surface
Hard (8)
Clay (17)
Grass (3)
Carpet (2)
No. Date Tournament Surface Partnering Opponent in the final Score
1. 7 February 1991 Tel Aviv, Israel Hard Netherlands Michiel Schapers Argentina Javier Frana
Mexico Leonardo Lavalle
62, 67, 63
2. 6 July 1992 Newport, Rhode Island Grass South Africa Royce Deppe United States Paul Annacone
United States David Wheaton
64, 64
3. 25 October 1993 Santiago, Chile Clay United States Mike Bauer Sweden Christer Allgardh
United States Brian Devening
76, 64
4. 4 April 1994 Barcelona, Spain Clay Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov United States Jim Courier
Spain Javier Sánchez
57, 61, 64
5. 25 April 1994 Munich, Germany Clay Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov Germany Boris Becker
Czech Republic Petr Korda
76, 75
6. 9 May 1994 Rome, Italy Clay Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov South Africa Wayne Ferreira
Spain Javier Sánchez
61, 75
7. 17 October 1994 Vienna, Austria Carpet United States Mike Bauer Austria Alex Antonitsch
United Kingdom Greg Rusedski
76, 64
8. 11 September 1995 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Czech Republic Jiří Novák United States Steve Campbell
United States MaliVai Washington
76, 62
9. 23 October 1995 Santiago, Chile Clay Czech Republic Jiří Novák United States Shelby Cannon
United States Francisco Montana
64, 46, 61
10. 25 March 1996 Casablanca, Morocco Clay Czech Republic Jiří Novák Spain Tomás Carbonell
Spain Francisco Roig
76, 63
11. 9 September 1996 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Venezuela Nicolas Pereira Ecuador Pablo Campana
Ecuador Nicolás Lapentti
63, 76
12. 13 October 1997 Ostrava, Czech Republic Carpet Czech Republic Jiří Novák United States Donald Johnson
United States Francisco Montana
62, 64
13. 10 August 1998 San Marino Clay Czech Republic Jiří Novák Argentina Mariano Hood
Argentina Sebastián Prieto
64, 76
14. 17 August 1998 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. Hard Czech Republic Jiří Novák The Bahamas Mark Knowles
Canada Daniel Nestor
62, 76
15. 26 October 1998 Mexico City, Mexico Clay Czech Republic Jiří Novák Argentina Daniel Orsanic
Mexico David Roditi
64, 62
16. 7 February 2000 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Hard Czech Republic Jiří Novák South Africa Robbie Koenig
Australia Peter Tramacchi
62, 75
17. 10 July 2000 Gstaad, Switzerland Hard Czech Republic Jiří Novák France Jérôme Golmard
Germany Michael Kohlmann
36, 63, 64
18. 17 July 2000 Stuttgart Outdoor, Germany Clay Czech Republic Jiří Novák Argentina Lucas Arnold
United States Donald Johnson
57, 62, 63
19. 30 October 2000 Stuttgart Indoor, Germany Hard Czech Republic Jiří Novák United States Donald Johnson
South Africa Piet Norval
36, 63, 64
20. 19 March 2001 Miami, Florida, U.S. Hard Czech Republic Jiří Novák Sweden Jonas Björkman
Australia Todd Woodbridge
75, 76
21. 21 May 2001 Saint Poelten, Austria Clay Czech Republic Petr Pála Brazil Jaime Oncins
Argentina Daniel Orsanic
63 57 75
22. 30 July 2001 Montreal, Canada Hard Czech Republic Jiří Novák United States Donald Johnson
United States Jared Palmer
64, 36, 63
23. 20 May 2002 Saint Poelten, Austria Clay Czech Republic Petr Pála United States Mike Bryan
Australia Michael Hill
75, 64
24. 10 June 2002 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay Australia Joshua Eagle Italy Massimo Bertolini
Italy Cristian Brandi
76, 64
25. 25 June 2002 Halle, Germany Grass Germany David Prinosil Sweden Jonas Björkman
Australia Todd Woodbridge
46, 76, 75
26. 15 July 2002 Stuttgart Outdoor, Germany Clay Australia Joshua Eagle South Africa David Adams
Argentina Gastón Etlis
63, 64
27. 24 February 2003 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Hard India Leander Paes Zimbabwe Wayne Black
Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett
63, 60
28. 7 July 2003 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay India Leander Paes Czech Republic František Čermák
Czech Republic Leoš Friedl
63, 63
29. 7 June 2004 Halle, Germany Grass India Leander Paes Czech Republic Tomáš Cibulec
Czech Republic Petr Pála
62, 75
30. 5 July 2004 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay India Leander Paes Switzerland Marc Rosset
Switzerland Stanislas Wawrinka
64, 62

Doubles performance timeline

Tournament 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Career SR Career Win-Loss
Grand Slams
Australian Open A A A A A A A 1R 1R A A A 2R QF 2R 2R QF A A 0 / 7 97
French Open A A A 3R A 1R 2R 2R 2R 1R 1R 2R 3R QF 3R 3R SF 2R 1R 0 / 15 2015
Wimbledon A A A 1R A 1R A 3R A 2R 2R 1R 2R 3R F QF SF 2R 1R 0 / 13 2013
U.S. Open A A A A A A 1R 1R 2R 1R QF 2R 3R 1R 3R 2R 1R F A 0 / 12 1512
Grand Slam SR 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 47 N/A
Annual Win-Loss 00 00 00 22 00 02 12 34 23 13 43 23 64 84 104 74 114 73 02 N/A 6447
Masters Series
Indian Wells NME A A A A A A A A A QF 1R 1R 2R SF 1R A 0 / 6 56
Miami NME A A A A 1R 3R A 3R A 2R QF W 2R F QF 1R 1 / 10 159
Monte Carlo NME 1R A A A 1R QF 2R A A F QF QF 2R 2R A A 0 / 9 129
Rome NME 1R A A A W A A A A 1R 1R 2R 1R 2R 2R A 1 / 8 77
Hamburg NME 1R A A A A A QF A A QF QF 1R 1R SF SF A 0 / 8 118
Canada NME A A A A 1R A A A A 1R 1R W SF QF 2R A 1 / 7 106
Cincinnati NME A A A A 1R A A A A 1R SF QF 2R 2R A A 0 / 6 66
Madrid (Stuttgart) NME A A A A A A A A A 2R W SF 2R SF 1R A 1 / 6 105
Paris NME A A A A A A A A A 1R 2R 2R 1R 1R 1R A 0 / 6 06
Masters Series SR N/A 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 9 1 / 9 2 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 1 4 / 66 N/A
Annual Win-Loss N/A 03 00 00 00 54 42 32 11 00 99 138 167 79 119 77 01 N/A 7662
Year End Ranking 894 676 220 122 109 71 99 27 49 53 54 43 29 11 7 20 14 23 499 N/A

References

  1. ^ On Rikl's ATP profile, it states that Rikl won 30 titles. If you go into the Playing activity section, you'll notice that, from 1989 when he turned pro until his last title in 2004, he won more than 30 titles.

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David Rikl at the Association of Tennis Professionals


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