Marián Vajda

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Marián Vajda

Country	Slovakia
Residence
Date of birth	March 24, 1965 (1965-03-24) (age 43)
Place of birth	Považská Bystrica, Czechoslovakia
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Weight	68 kg (150 lb/10.7 st)
Turned pro	1984
Retired	1994
Plays	Right-handed
Career prize money	US$756,646
Singles
Career record:	119–152
Career titles:	2
Highest ranking:	34 (September 14, 1987)
Grand Slam results
Australian Open	2r (1991)
French Open	3r (1991)
Wimbledon	2r (1989)
US Open	2r (1985)
Doubles
Career record:	23–43
Career titles:	0
Highest ranking:	118 (April 16, 1990)

Marián Vajda (born March 24, 1965, in Považská Bystrica) is a former tennis player from Slovakia. He represented Czechoslovakia as a qualifier at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he was defeated in the first round by Israel's Gilad Bloom. The righthander reached his highest ATP singles ranking on September 14, 1987, when he became number 34 in the world.

He is a former captain of the Slovakia Davis Cup and Fed Cup teams. Vajda is currently the coach of Novak Đoković.

Contents 1 ATP Tour titles (2) 1.1 Singles wins (2) 1.2 Singles finalist (2) 2 External links

[edit] ATP Tour titles (2)

[edit] Singles wins (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	August 10, 1987	Prague, Czechoslovakia	Clay	Tomáš Šmíd	6–1, 6–3
2.	September 19, 1988	Geneva, Switzerland	Clay	Kent Carlsson	6–4, 6–4

[edit] Singles finalist (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	May 4, 1987	Munich, West Germany	Clay	Guillermo Pérez Roldán	3-6, 6-7
2.	June 19, 1989	Bari, Italy	Clay	Joan Aguilera	6-4, 3-6, 4-6

[edit] External links

• ATP Tour profile for Marián Vajda
• Davis Cup profile for Marián Vajda