Daniel Vacek

Daniel Vacek (born 1 April 1971) is a former tennis player from Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic who turned professional in 1990. He reached the quarterfinals of the 1995 Paris Masters, the 1998 Canada Masters and the 1998 Cincinnati Masters, and achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 26 in January 1996.

Vacek represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta where he was defeated in the second round. The right-hander won 25 career titles in doubles with various partners, including the French Open in 1996 and 1997, and the US Open in 1997 with Yevgeny Kafelnikov.

ATP career finals

Doubles (25 titles, 15 runner-ups)

Legend Grand Slam (3) Tennis Masters Cup (0) ATP Masters Series (1) ATP International Series Gold (5) ATP Tour (16)

Titles by surface Hard (10) Clay (10) Grass (0) Carpet (5)

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1.	1990	Umag, Yugoslavia	Clay	Template:Flagicon Vojtěch Flégl	Template:Flagicon Andrei Cherkasov Template:Flagicon Andrei Olhovskiy	6–4, 6–4
Win	2.	1990	Prague, Czechoslovakia	Clay	Template:Flagicon Vojtěch Flégl	Template:Flagicon George Cosac Template:Flagicon Florin Segărceanu	5–7, 6–4, 6–3
Win	3.	1990	San Marino	Clay	Template:Flagicon Vojtěch Flégl	Template:Flagicon Jordi Burillo Template:Flagicon Marcos Aurelio Górriz	6–1, 4–6, 7–6
Loss	1.	1991	Prague, Czechoslovakia	Clay	Template:Flagicon Libor Pimek	Template:Flagicon Vojtěch Flégl Template:Flagicon Cyril Suk	4–6, 2–6
Loss	2.	1991	Berlin, Germany	Carpet (i)	Template:Flagicon Jan Siemerink	Template:Flagicon Petr Korda Template:Flagicon Karel Nováček	6–3, 5–7, 5–7
Loss	3.	1992	Wellington, New Zealand	Hard	Template:Flagicon Michiel Schapers	Template:Flagicon Jared Palmer Template:Flagicon Jonathan Stark	3–6, 3–6
Loss	4.	1993	Copenhagen, Denmark	Carpet (i)	Template:Flagicon Martin Damm	Template:Flagicon David Adams Template:Flagicon Andrei Olhovskiy	3–6, 6–3, 3–6
Win	4.	1993	New Haven, United States	Hard	Template:Flagicon Cyril Suk	Template:Flagicon Steve DeVries Template:Flagicon David Macpherson	7–5, 6–4
Win	5.	1994	Marseille, France	Carpet (i)	Template:Flagicon Jan Siemerink	Template:Flagicon Martin Damm Template:Flagicon Yevgeny Kafelnikov	6–7, 6–4, 6–1
Loss	5.	1994	Monte Carlo, Monaco	Clay	Template:Flagicon Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Template:Flagicon Nicklas Kulti Template:Flagicon Magnus Larsson	6–3, 6–7, 4–6
Loss	6.	1994	Gstaad, Switzerland	Clay	Template:Flagicon Menno Oosting	Template:Flagicon Sergio Casal Template:Flagicon Emilio Sánchez	6–7, 4–6
Win	6.	1994	Toulouse, France	Hard (i)	Template:Flagicon Menno Oosting	Template:Flagicon Patrick McEnroe Template:Flagicon Jared Palmer	7–6, 6–7, 6–3
Loss	7.	1995	Stuttgart Indoor, Germany	Carpet (i)	Template:Flagicon Cyril Suk	Template:Flagicon Grant Connell Template:Flagicon Patrick Galbraith	2–6, 2–6
Win	7.	1995	Nice, France	Clay	Template:Flagicon Cyril Suk	Template:Flagicon Luke Jensen Template:Flagicon David Wheaton	3–6, 7–6, 7–6
Win	8.	1995	Rome, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Cyril Suk	Template:Flagicon Jan Apell Template:Flagicon Jonas Björkman	6–3, 6–4
Win	9.	1995	Long Island, United States	Hard	Template:Flagicon Cyril Suk	Template:Flagicon Rick Leach Template:Flagicon Scott Melville	5–7, 7–6, 7–6
Loss	8.	1995	Bucharest, Romania	Clay	Template:Flagicon Cyril Suk	Template:Flagicon Mark Keil Template:Flagicon Jeff Tarango	4–6, 6–7
Win	10.	1995	Basel, Switzerland	Hard (i)	Template:Flagicon Cyril Suk	Template:Flagicon Mark Keil Template:Flagicon Peter Nyborg	3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Loss	9.	1995	Essen, Germany	Carpet (i)	Template:Flagicon Cyril Suk	Template:Flagicon Jacco Eltingh Template:Flagicon Paul Haarhuis	5–7, 4–6
Win	11.	1996	Prague, Czech Republic	Clay	Template:Flagicon Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Template:Flagicon Luis Lobo Template:Flagicon Javier Sánchez	6–3, 6–7, 6–3
Win	12.	1996	French Open, Paris	Clay	Template:Flagicon Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Template:Flagicon Jakob Hlasek Template:Flagicon Guy Forget	6–2, 6–3
Loss	10.	1996	Halle, Germany	Grass	Template:Flagicon Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Template:Flagicon Byron Black Template:Flagicon Grant Connell	1–6, 5–7
Win	13.	1996	Basel, Switzerland	Hard (i)	Template:Flagicon Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Template:Flagicon David Adams Template:Flagicon Menno Oosting	6–3, 6–4
Win	14.	1996	Vienna, Austria	Carpet (i)	Template:Flagicon Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Template:Flagicon Pavel Vízner Template:Flagicon Menno Oosting	7–6, 6–4
Loss	11.	1996	Paris Masters, France	Carpet (i)	Template:Flagicon Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Template:Flagicon Jacco Eltingh Template:Flagicon Paul Haarhuis	4–6, 6–4, 6–7
Loss	12.	1997	St. Petersburg, Russia	Carpet (i)	Template:Flagicon David Prinosil	Template:Flagicon Andrei Olhovskiy Template:Flagicon Brett Steven	4–6, 3–6
Win	15.	1997	Hong Kong	Hard	Template:Flagicon Martin Damm	Template:Flagicon Karsten Braasch Template:Flagicon Jeff Tarango	6–3, 6–4
Win	16.	1997	Tokyo, Japan	Hard	Template:Flagicon Martin Damm	Template:Flagicon Justin Gimelstob Template:Flagicon Patrick Rafter	2–6, 6–2, 7–6
Win	17.	1997	French Open, Paris	Clay	Template:Flagicon Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Template:Flagicon Todd Woodbridge Template:Flagicon Mark Woodforde	7–6(14–12), 4–6, 6–3
Win	18.	1997	Gstaad, Switzerland	Clay	Template:Flagicon Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Template:Flagicon Trevor Kronemann Template:Flagicon David Macpherson	4–6, 7–6, 6–3
Win	19.	1997	US Open, New York	Hard	Template:Flagicon Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Template:Flagicon Jonas Björkman Template:Flagicon Nicklas Kulti	7–6, 6–3
Loss	13.	1998	London, England	Carpet (i)	Template:Flagicon Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Template:Flagicon Martin Damm Template:Flagicon Jim Grabb	4–6, 5–7
Loss	14.	1998	Los Angeles, United States	Hard	Template:Flagicon Jeff Tarango	Template:Flagicon Patrick Rafter Template:Flagicon Sandon Stolle	4–6, 4–6
Win	20.	1998	Vienna, Austria	Carpet (i)	Template:Flagicon Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Template:Flagicon David Adams Template:Flagicon John-Laffnie de Jager	7–5, 6–3
Loss	15.	1998	Moscow, Russia	Carpet (i)	Template:Flagicon Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Template:Flagicon Jared Palmer Template:Flagicon Jeff Tarango	4–6, 7–6, 2–6
Win	21.	1999	Auckland, New Zealand	Hard	Template:Flagicon Jeff Tarango	Template:Flagicon Jiří Novák Template:Flagicon David Rikl	7–5, 7–5
Win	22.	1999	St. Petersburg, Russia	Carpet (i)	Template:Flagicon Jeff Tarango	Template:Flagicon Menno Oosting Template:Flagicon Andrei Pavel	3–6, 6–3, 7–5
Win	23.	1999	Tokyo, Japan	Hard	Template:Flagicon Jeff Tarango	Template:Flagicon Wayne Black Template:Flagicon Brian MacPhie	4–3 ret.
Win	24.	1999	Moscow, Russia	Carpet (i)	Template:Flagicon Justin Gimelstob	Template:Flagicon Andriy Medvedev Template:Flagicon Marat Safin	6–2, 6–1
Win	25.	2002	Barcelona, Spain	Clay	Template:Flagicon Michael Hill	Template:Flagicon Lucas Arnold Ker Template:Flagicon Gastón Etlis	6–4, 6–4

Doubles performance timeline

Tournament	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	Career SR	Career win–loss
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	1R	2R	1R	2R	2R	3R	A	1R	QF	1R	A	3R	A	0 / 10	10–10
French Open	A	A	2R	1R	A	A	2R	W	W	2R	QF	A	A	1R	1R	2 / 9	18–7
Wimbledon	A	A	2R	2R	2R	1R	1R	1R	1R	3R	1R	A	A	1R	1R	0 / 11	5–11
US Open	A	A	1R	1R	1R	1R	2R	1R	W	2R	1R	A	1R	A	A	1 / 10	8–9
Grand Slam SR	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 4	0 / 4	0 / 3	0 / 3	0 / 4	1 / 4	2 / 3	0 / 4	0 / 4	0 / 1	0 / 1	0 / 3	0 / 2	3 / 40	N/A
Annual win–loss	0–0	0–0	2–4	2–4	1–3	1–3	3–4	8–3	12–1	4–4	6–4	0–1	0–1	2–3	0–2	N/A	41–37
Masters Series
Indian Wells	NME	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	QF	1R	2R	A	A	A	0 / 3	2–3
Miami	NME	A	A	A	A	SF	2R	A	A	QF	2R	3R	A	1R	A	0 / 6	7–6
Monte Carlo	NME	A	A	A	A	F	1R	1R	SF	2R	QF	1R	A	A	A	0 / 7	8–7
Rome	NME	A	A	A	A	2R	W	1R	2R	QF	2R	1R	A	2R	A	1 / 8	11–7
Hamburg	NME	A	A	A	A	2R	1R	QF	A	A	QF	1R	A	2R	A	0 / 6	6–6
Canada	NME	A	A	A	A	A	2R	1R	QF	2R	1R	A	QF	1R	A	0 / 7	4–7
Cincinnati	NME	A	A	A	A	QF	1R	2R	2R	SF	2R	A	A	1R	A	0 / 7	5–7
Madrid (Stuttgart)	NME	A	A	A	A	2R	F	2R	2R	QF	2R	A	A	A	A	0 / 6	5–6
Paris	NME	A	A	A	A	QF	2R	F	2R	2R	QF	A	A	A	A	0 / 6	8–6
Masters Series SR	N/A	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 7	1 / 8	0 / 7	0 / 6	0 / 8	0 / 9	0 / 5	0 / 1	0 / 5	0 / 0	1 / 56	N/A
Annual win–loss	N/A	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	13–7	7–7	5–7	4–6	10–8	9–9	3–5	2–1	2–5	0–0	N/A	56–55
Year-end ranking	325	103	54	160	58	21	11	8	5	26	20	143	113	65	1204	N/A

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