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Bohdan Ulihrach
Czech tennis player

Bohdan Ulihrach

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Intro
Czech tennis player
Work field
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Kolín, Kolín District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
Age
49 years
Residence
Monte Carlo
Stats
Height:
188
Weight:
81
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Biography

Bohdan Ulihrach (born 23 February 1975) is a former professional tennis player from the Czech Republic.

Career

Ulihrach turned professional in 1993. He won his first top-level singles title in July 1995 at Prague, where he defeated Javier Sánchez in the final. His second followed three months later at Montevideo, where he beat Alberto Berasategui in the final.

In 1996, Ulihrach was part of the Czech Republic team which finished runners-up at the World Team Cup. In 1997, Ulihrach beat the then-World No. 1 Pete Sampras en route to his first hardcourt final at the Indian Wells Masters. He was defeated in the final by Michael Chang. Ulihrach reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 22 in May 1997.

Ulihrach reached the fourth round at both the Australian Open and the French Open, in 1999.

In 2003 he was cleared of a doping charge.

At the 2007 French Open, Ulihrach beat the No. 24 seed Dominik Hrbatý in the first round in five sets.

Career finals

Singles (3 titles, 6 runners-up)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponent in finalScore in final
Runner-up1.19 June 1995Sankt Pölten, AustriaClayAustria Thomas Muster3–6, 6–3, 1–6
Winner1.31 July 1995Prague, Czech RepublicClaySpain Javier Sánchez6–2, 6–2
Winner2.30 October 1995Montevideo, UruguayClaySpain Alberto Berasategui6–2, 6–3
Runner-up2.29 April 1996Prague, Czech RepublicClayRussia Yevgeny Kafelnikov5–7, 6–1, 3–6
Runner-up3.10 March 1997Indian Wells, USAHardUnited States Michael Chang6–4, 3–6, 4–6, 3–6
Runner-up4.28 April 1997Prague, Czech RepublicClayFrance Cédric Pioline2–6, 7–5, 6–7(4–7)
Winner3.27 July 1998Umag, CroatiaClaySweden Magnus Norman6–3, 7–6(7–0)
Runner-up5.1 January 2001Doha, QatarHardChile Marcelo Ríos3–6, 6–2, 3–6
Runner-up6.9 July 2001Båstad, SwedenClayItaly Andrea Gaudenzi5–7, 3–6
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