Franko Škugor

Franko Škugor
Country (sports)  Croatia
Residence Zagreb, 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 Lovro Zovko
Prize money US$ 890,931
Singles
Career record 8–22
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 145 (25 April 2016)
Current ranking No. 400 (8 October 2018)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open Q2 (2011)
French Open Q2 (2011, 2012)
Wimbledon 1R (2016)
US Open Q2 (2008, 2010)
Doubles
Career record 50–50
Career titles 2
Highest ranking No. 34 (18 June 2018)
Current ranking No. 34 (8 October 2018)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 2R (2018)
French Open 1R (2018)
Wimbledon SF (2017, 2018)
US Open 3R (2018)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Australian Open 2R (2018)
French Open 2R (2018)
Wimbledon 1R (2018)
US Open QF (2018)
Team competitions
Davis Cup F (2016)
Last updated on: 8 October 2018.

Franko Škugor (Croatian pronunciation: [frâŋko ʃkûɡor];[1] born 20 September 1987) is a 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: 4 (2 titles, 2 runner-ups)

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 (2–2)
Titles by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–2)
Grass (1–0)
Titles by setting
Outdoor (2–2)
Indoor (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2014 Croatia Open,
Croatia
250 Series Clay Serbia Dušan Lajović Czech Republic František Čermák
Czech Republic Lukáš Rosol
4–6, 6–7(5–7)
Loss 0–2 Jul 2017 Swiss Open,
Switzerland
250 Series Clay France Jonathan Eysseric Austria Oliver Marach
Austria Philipp Oswald
3–6, 6–4, [8–10]
Win 1–2 Apr 2018 Hungarian Open,
Hungary
250 Series Clay United Kingdom Dominic Inglot Netherlands Matwé Middelkoop
Argentina Andrés Molteni
6–7(8–10), 6–1, [10–8]
Win 2–2 Jun 2018 Rosmalen Championships,
Netherlands
250 Series Grass United Kingdom Dominic Inglot South Africa Raven Klaasen
New Zealand Michael Venus
7–6(7–3), 7–5

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) Croatia Marin Čilić
Croatia Ivo Karlović
Croatia Ivan Dodig
Argentina Juan Martín del Potro
Argentina Federico Delbonis
Argentina Leonardo Mayer
Argentina Guido Pella
2–3

ATP Challenger Tour titles

Singles: 2

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

Doubles: 10

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

Performance timelines

Singles

Tournament20052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018SRW–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A A A Q2 A A A A Q1 Q1 A 0 / 0 0–0
French Open A A A A A A Q2 Q2 A A A Q1 A A 0 / 0 0–0
Wimbledon A A A A A A Q1 Q1 A A A 1R A A 0 / 1 0–1
US Open A A A Q2 A Q2 A Q1 A A A Q1 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 0–1 0–0 0–0 0 / 1 0–1
National representation
Davis Cup A A A A A A A A A A PO F 1R 0 / 2 1–3
Career statistics
Overall Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 3–3 0–3 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 1–5 2–5 1–3 7–21
Year-end ranking 913 585 449 417 546 182 310 802 543 616 182 215 294 25%

Doubles

Current through the 2018 German Open.

Tournament20052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018SRW–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A A A A A A A A A A 2R 0 / 1 1–1
French Open A A A A A A A A A A A A A 1R 0 / 1 0–1
Wimbledon A A A A A A A A A Q1 A Q1 SF SF 0 / 2 8–2
US Open A A A A A A A A A A A A 1R 0 / 1 0–1
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 4–2 5–3 0 / 5 9–5
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 / 1 2 / 2 2 / 4
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 11–9 22–18 47–46
Year-end ranking 1081 790 522 924 438 435 524 248 111 122 144 107 42 51%

References

  1. "Fránjo". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 2018-03-17. Frȁnko
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