Lukáš Dlouhý
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 Dlouhý at the 2007 2007 U.S. Open |
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| Country |  Czech Republic |
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| Residence |  Monte Carlo |
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| Date of birth | April 9, 1983 | |
| Place of birth | Písek |
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| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |
| Weight | 90 kg (200 lb/14 st) | |
| Turned pro | 2001 | |
| Retired | Active | |
| Plays | Right | |
| Career prize money | US$1,128,127 | |
| Singles | ||
| Career record: | 18-45 | |
| Career titles: | 0 ATP | |
| Highest ranking: | 73 (April 3, 2006) | |
| Grand Slam results | ||
| Australian Open | 2R (2007) | |
| French Open | 3R (2006) | |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2006) | |
| US Open | 1R (2006) | |
| Doubles | ||
| Career record: | 68-39 | |
| Career titles: | 4 ATP | |
| Highest ranking: | 11 (November 5, 2007) | |
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Infobox last updated on: November 17, 2007. |
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Lukáš Dlouhý (born April 9, 1983 in Písek) is a profesisonal Czech tennis player on the ATP Tour. He is 6'1" tall and weighs 194 pounds. He is known for his extremely good drop shot and he is considered an up and coming young talent.
At the 2006 French Open, he reached the third round of the men's singles event and the semifinals of the men's doubles tournament with his countryman Pavel Vízner. In 2007, they reached the 2007 French Open, losing to Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor, and the 2007 U.S. Open, losing to Simon Aspelin and Julian Knowle.
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[edit] ATP Tour titles (4)
[edit] Doubles (4)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partnering | Opponents in the final | Score |
| 1. | February 20, 2006 |  Costa Do Sauipe |
Clay | Pavel Vízner |
 Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski |
6–1, 4–6, [10-3] |
| 2. | May 1, 2006 |  Estoril |
Clay | Pavel Vízner |
 Lucas Arnold Ker Leoš Friedl |
6–3, 6–1 |
| 3. | February 12, 2007 | Costa Do Sauipe |
Clay | Pavel Vizner |
 Álbert Montañés Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo |
6–2, 7–6 (4) |
| 4. | July 23, 2007 |  Umag |
Clay |  Michal Mertinak |
Jaroslav Levinský David Škoch |
6–1, 6–1 |
[edit] Singles performance timeline
To prevent confusion and double counting, information in this table is updated only after a tournament or the player's participation in the tournament has concluded. This table is current through the 2008 Australian Open, which ended on January 27, 2008.
| Tournament | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | Career Win-Loss |
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| Australian Open | A | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1–3 |
| Roland Garros | 2R | 3R | 1R | 3–3 | |
| Wimbledon | A | 2R | 1R | 1–2 | |
| US Open | A | 1R | A | 0–1 | |
| Grand Slam Win-Loss | 1-1 | 3-4 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 5-9 |
| Year End Ranking | 98 | 99 | 155 | N-A |
A = did not participate in the tournament.
