Tomáš Berdych

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Tomáš Berdych
Berdych in 2013
Kintra Czech Republic
ResidenceMonte Carlo, Monaco
Born (1985-09-17) 17 September 1985 (age 38)
Valašské Meziříčí, Czechoslovakie
Hicht1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Turned pro2002
PlaysRicht-haundit (twa-haundit backhaund)
Singles
Career record640–342
Career titles8
Heichest rankinNo. 4 (Mey 18, 2015)
Current rankinNo. 14 (22 Mey 2017)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian OpenSF (2014, 2015)
French OpenSF (2010)
WimbledonF (2010)
US OpenSF (2012)
Ither toornaments
Tour FinalsSF (2011)
Olympic GemmesQF (2004)
Doubles
Career record103–112
Career titles1
Heichest rankinNo. 54 (Aprile 10, 2006)
Current rankinNo. 158 (15 Mey 2017)
Team competeetions
Davis CupW (2012), 2013)
Hopman CupW (2012)
Last updatit on: Mey 18, 2015.

Tomáš Berdych (Czech pronunciation: [ˈtomaːʃ ˈbɛrdɪx]; born September 17, 1985) is a Czech professional tennis player. His maist notable achievement wis reachin the final o the 2010 Wimbledon Championships, causin consecutive upsets bi defeatin tap seed an sax-time champion Roger Federer in the quarterfinals, an Warld No. 3 Novak Djokovic in the semifinals. In the final, he lost tae Rafael Nadal in straucht sets.

He an aa reached the semifinals o the 2010 French Open, defeatin fowert seed Andy Murray in straicht sets in the fowert roond, an droppin na sets till his loss in the semifinals tae Robin Söderling,[1] an the 2012 US Open whaur he defeatit Warld No. 1 Roger Federer again at the quarterfinal stage, afore losin tae eventual champion Andy Murray in the semifinals. He is the seicont player (efter David Nalbandian) tae defeat Roger Federer multiple times in Grand Slam events afore the semifinal stage. He defeatit the Croatian player Ivan Ljubičić in five sets tae win the Paris Masters in 2005. He haes syne reached the finals o the Miami Masters in 2010 an the Madrid Open in 2012, losin tae Andy Roddick an Roger Federer respectively. He reached a career heich o Warld No. 6 on October 18, 2010, an matched that effort again on September 10, 2012.

He an aa played the langest ATP doubles match ever, wi Lukáš Rosol, defeatin Marco Chiudinelli an Stanislas Wawrinka in the first roond o the 2013 Davis Cup 6–4, 5–7, 6–4, 6–7, 24–22. The match wis played on 2 Februar 2013, lastin 7 oors, 2 minutes. It wis the seicont langest ATP match ever (singles an doubles combined).

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  1. Hodgkinson, Mark (31 Mey 2010). "French Open 2010: Andy Murray knocked out of Roland Garros by Czech Tomas Berdych". The Telegraph. Paris, France. Retrieved 20 August 2011.

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