Croatian tennis player and coach
Filip Veger Full name Filip Veger Country (sports) Croatia Residence Slatina , CroatiaBorn (1994-12-21 ) 21 December 1994 (age 29) Slatina, CroatiaPlays Right-handed (two handed-backhand) Prize money $47,011 Career record 0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup ) Career titles 0 Highest ranking No. 478 (16 February 2015) Career titles 0 Highest ranking No. 557 (21 April 2014) Current ranking No. 2279 (31 May 2021) Last updated on: 12 June 2021.
Filip Veger (born 21 December 1994, in Slatina ) is a Croatian tennis coach and former professional tennis player.
Career
Veger made his ATP main draw debut at the 2013 PBZ Zagreb Indoors where he came through qualifying defeating Simon Greul , Kamil Čapkovič and Ante Pavić . He lost in the first round to Lukáš Rosol , 6–2, 6–4.
As a singles player, Veger reached a career high of 478 in February 2015.[1] He had some success as a junior, reaching a highest ranking of 52 in singles and was also a finalist in the 2012 Australian Open Boys' Doubles alongside Adam Pavlásek , losing to the British pair of Liam Broady and Joshua Ward-Hibbert .[2] [3]
Personal
Veger studied at Durham University from 2017 to 2018, also playing for and coaching the men's tennis team. He was the 2018 BUCS singles champion.[4]
He currently coaches with the Qatar Tennis Federation .[5]
Junior Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 4 (0–4)
Legend
ATP Challenger (0–0)
ITF Futures (0–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–2)
Doubles: 4 (2–2)
Legend
ATP Challenger (0–0)
ITF Futures (2–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
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References