Franko Škugor

Franko Škugor
Singles

Country (sports)	Croatia
Residence	Šibenik, Croatia
Born	(1987-09-20) 20 September 1987 Šibenik, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Coach(es)	Lovro Zovko
Prize money	US$ 560,057
Career record	6–16
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 145 (25 April 2016)
Current ranking	No. 333 (17 July 2017)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	Q2 (2011)
French Open	Q2 (2011, 2012)
Wimbledon	1R (2016)
US Open	Q2 (2008, 2010)
Doubles
Career record	18–20
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 46 (17 July 2017)
Current ranking	No. 46 (17 July 2017)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Wimbledon	SF (2017)
Team competitions
Davis Cup	F (2016)
Last updated on: 17 July 2017.

Franko Škugor (Croatian pronunciation: [ˌfrâŋko ˈʃkûɡor]; born 20 September 1987) is an Croatian professional tennis player who mainly has played on the ATP Challenger Tour, and also specialized in doubles. He is best known for very powerful serve up to 230 km/h (143 mph) along with very strong groundstrokes. Along with doubles partner Croatian professional tennis player Nikola Mektic he reached double semi-finals at Wimbledon Championship.

ATP career finals

Doubles: 2 (2 runners-up)

Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (0–2)

Finals by Surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	1.	27 July 2014	Croatia Open, Umag, Croatia	Clay	Dušan Lajović	František Čermák Lukáš Rosol	4–6, 6–7^(5–7)
Runner-up	2.	30 July 2017	Swiss Open, Gstaad, Switzerland	Clay	Jonathan Eysseric	Oliver Marach Philipp Oswald	3–6, 6–4, 8–10

Team competition finals: 1 (1 runner-up)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partners	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	1.	25–27 November 2016	Davis Cup, Zagreb, Croatia	Hard (i)	Marin Čilić Ivo Karlović Ivan Dodig	Juan Martín del Potro Federico Delbonis Leonardo Mayer Guido Pella	2–3

ATP Challenger Tour titles

Singles: 2

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
1.	8 August 2010	Beijing, China	Hard	Laurent Recouderc	4–6, 6–4, 6–3
2.	3 May 2015	Anning, China	Clay	Gavin van Peperzeel	7–5, 6–2

Doubles: 10

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponent	Score
1.	27 January 2013	Bucaramanga, Colombia	Clay	Marcelo Demoliner	Sergio Galdós Marco Trungelliti	7–6^(10–8), 6–2
2.	9 June 2013	Arad, Romania (1)	Clay	Antonio Veić	Facundo Bagnis Julio César Campozano	7–6^(7–5), 4–6, [11–9]
3.	18 August 2013	Cordenons, Italy	Clay	Marin Draganja	Norbert Gombos Roman Jebavý	6–4, 6–4
4.	8 June 2014	Arad, Romania (2)	Clay	Antonio Veić	Radu Albot Artem Sitak	6–4, 7–6^(7–3)
5.	29 June 2014	Marburg, Germany	Clay	Jaroslav Pospíšil	Diego Schwartzman Horacio Zeballos	6–4, 6–4
6.	14 August 2016	Gatineau, Canada	Hard	Tristan Lamasine	Jarryd Chaplin John-Patrick Smith	6–3, 6–1
7.	2 October 2016	Orleans, France	Hard (i)	Nikola Mektić	Ariel Behar Andrei Vasilevski	6–2, 7–5
8.	9 April 2017	Sophia Antipolis, France	Clay	Tristan Lamasine	Uladzimir Ignatik Jozef Kovalík	6–2, 6–2
9.	23 April 2017	Taipei, Taiwan	Carpet (i)	Marco Chiudinelli	Sanchai Ratiwatana Sonchat Ratiwatana	4–6, 6–2, [10–5]
10.	7 May 2017	Ostrava, Czech Republic	Clay	Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan	Rameez Junaid Lukáš Rosol	6–3, 6–2

Doubles performance timeline

Current through the 2017 Wimbledon Championships.

Tournament	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	SR	W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 0	0–0
French Open	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 0	0–0
Wimbledon	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	Q1	A	Q1	SF	0 / 1	4–1
US Open	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A		0 / 0	0–0
Win–Loss	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	4–1	0 / 1	4–1
National representation
Davis Cup	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	PO	F	1R	0 / 2	2–1
Career statistics
Titles / Finals	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 1	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 1
Overall Win–Loss	0–1	0–0	0–0	0–2	1–1	0–2	0–0	1–2	1–3	4–3	2–2	5–3	4–1	18–20
Year-end ranking	1081	790	522	924	438	435	524	248	111	122	144	107		47%

References

External links

Franko Škugor at the Association of Tennis Professionals
Franko Škugor at the International Tennis Federation
Franko Škugor at the Davis Cup

Association of Tennis Professionals: Top ten Croatian male singles tennis players as of 17 July 2017
1. Marin Čilić (6 ) 2. Ivo Karlović (25 2) 3. Borna Ćorić (44 1) 4. Viktor Galović (224 267) 5. Kristijan Mesaroš (300 17)
6. Franko Škugor (333 44) 7. Ivan Dodig (412 15) 8. Ante Pavić (441 41) 9. Mate Delić (482 20) 10. Matija Pecotić (484 1)

Association of Tennis Professionals: Top ten Croatian male doubles tennis players as of 17 July 2017
1. Ivan Dodig (7 4) 2. Mate Pavić (18 13) 3. Nikola Mektić (33 15) 4. Franko Škugor (46 43) 5. Antonio Šančić (83 13)
6. Marin Čilić (105 2) 7. Dino Marcan (108 7) 8. Marin Draganja (148 11) 9. Tomislav Draganja (151 15) 10. Nino Serdarušić (220 11)

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