Alex Antonitsch

Alex Antonitsch
Country (sports) Austria Austria
Residence Vienna
Born (1966-02-08) 8 February 1966
Villach, Austria
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Plays Right-handed
Prize money US$ 1,024,171
Singles
Career record 106–143
Career titles 1
Highest ranking No. 40 (9 July 1990)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 3R (1993, 1994)
French Open 2R (1987, 1990)
Wimbledon 4R (1990)
US Open 3R (1990)
Doubles
Career record 113–126
Career titles 4
Highest ranking No. 54 (16 Oct 1989)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 2R (1985)
French Open 2R (1989)
Wimbledon 2R (1995)
US Open 3R (1989)

Alexander Antonitsch (born 8 February 1966) is a former tennis player from Austria, who turned professional in 1988.

Antonitsch won one singles title (1990, Seoul) and four doubles titles during his career. The right-hander reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on 9 July 1990, when he became the World No. 40.

From 1983 to 1996 he was a member of the Austrian Davis Cup team, playing 27 matches, mainly doubles; his biggest Davis Cup success was reaching the semifinals in 1990, when the Austrian team was on the brink of reaching the finals against the later 1990 Davis Cup winner USA.

Career finals

Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 16 April 1990 Seoul, South Korea Hard Australia Pat Cash 7–6, 6–3
Runner-up 1. 23 April 1993 Hong Kong, Hong Kong Hard Australia Pat Cash 3–6, 4–6
Runner-up 2. 6 July 1992 Newport, Rhode Island, USA Grass United States Bryan Shelton 4–6, 4–6


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