Adam Pavlásek


Adam Pavlásek is a tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour from the Czech Republic. He reached his career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 72 in January 2017. At the start of 2015, Pavlásek replaced injured countryman Radek Štěpánek in the Hopman Cup, playing alongside Lucie Šafářová. He made a name for himself by defeating world number 20 Fabio Fognini of Italy, Pavlásek's first ever win over a top 20 player.
Pavlásek made his grandslam debut at 2016 French Open as lucky loser.
Pavlásek made his ATP World Tour debut at 2016 Generali Open Kitzbühel, defeating Máximo González and Marcel Granollers to make his first ATP-level quarterfinal, where he lost to Nikoloz Basilashvili.

Junior career

Pavlásek made semifinals at 2012 Australian Open and 2012 French Open and quarterfinal at 2011 US Open in singles.
He also made two grandslam finals at 2012 Australian Open and 2012 French Open in doubles.
As a junior, Pavlásek posted a 72–40 win/loss record in singles, 66–36 in doubles and reached the no. 7 combined world ranking in 2012.

Challenger and Futures finals

Singles: 16 (10–6)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Czech Republic F6, LiberecFuturesHard Jiří Veselý3–6, 7–6, 6–0
Win2–0Turkey F37, AntalyaFuturesHard Andrei Ciumac6–1, 6–3
Win3–0Poland F2, OlsztynFuturesClay Benjamin Balleret6–2, 5–7, 7–6
Win4–0Turkey F39, AntalyaFuturesHard Miliaan Niesten6–1, 6–4
Win5–0Italy F5, Santa Margherita di PulaFuturesClay Arthur De Greef6–3, 6–3
Win6–0Egypt F18, Sharm El SheikhFuturesHard Germain Gigounon2–6, 6–0, 6–2
Loss6–12015 Prosperita Open – Singles|Ostrava, Czech RepublicChallengerClay Íñigo Cervantes Huegun6–7, 4–6
Loss6–22015 Garden Open – Singles|Rome, ItalyChallengerClay Aljaž Bedene5–7, 2–6
Win7–22015 Poprad-Tatry ATP Challenger Tour – Singles|Poprad-Tatry, SlovakiaChallengerClay Hans Podlipnik Castillo6–2, 3–6, 6–3
Loss7–32016 KPN Bangkok Open II – Singles|Bangkok, ThailandChallengerHard Mikhail Youzhny4–6, 1–6
Loss7–42016 Challenger La Manche – Singles|Cherbourg, FranceChallengerHard Jordan Thompson6–4, 4–6, 1–6
Loss7–52016 Open Città della Disfida – Singles|Barletta, ItalyChallengerClay Elias Ymer5–7, 4–6
Win8–52016 Sparta Prague Open – Singles|Prague, Czech RepublicChallengerClay Stéphane Robert6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Loss8–62016 The Hague Open – Singles|Scheveningen, NetherlandsChallengerClay Robin Haase4–6, 7–6, 2–6
Win9–62016 Banja Luka Challenger – Singles|Banja Luka, Bosnia/HerzegovinaChallengerClay Miljan Zekić3–6, 6–1, 6–4
Win10–62018 Garden Open – Singles|Rome, ItalyChallengerClay Laslo Đere7–6, 6–7, 6–4

Doubles: 9 (3–6)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–12012 Prosperita Open – Doubles|Ostrava, Czech RepublicChallengerClay Jiří Veselý Radu Albot
Teymuraz Gabashvili
5–7, 7–5,
Win1–1Czech Republic F4, ProstějovFuturesClay Jiří Veselý Riccardo Bellotti
Dominic Thiem
7–6, 6–3
Loss1–2Poland F6, LegnicaFuturesClay Jan Šátral Marcin Gawron
Grzegorz Panfil
w/o
Loss1–3Turkey F11, AntalyaFuturesHard Luca Margaroli Rémi Boutillier
Alexis Klégou
3–6, 6–3,
Win2–32014 Poznań Open – Doubles|Poznań, PolandChallengerClay Radu Albot Tomasz Bednarek
Henri Kontinen
7–5, 2–6,
Loss2–42014 Slovak Open – Doubles|Bratislava, SlowakeiChallengerHard Norbert Gombos Ken Skupski
Neal Skupski
3–6, 6–7
Loss2–52015 Poprad-Tatry ATP Challenger Tour – Doubles|Poprad-Tatry, SlovakiaChallengerClay Norbert Gombos Roman Jebavý
Jan Šátral
2–6, 2–6
Win3–52019 Koblenz Open – Doubles|Koblenz, GermanyChallengerHard Zdeněk Kolář Jürgen Melzer
Filip Polášek
6–3, 6–4
Loss3–62019 Garden Open – Doubles|Rome, ItalyChallengerClay Nikola Čačić Filip Polášek
Philipp Oswald
w/o