Filip Veger (born 21 December 1994, in
Slatina) is a
Croatian tennis coach and former professional
tennis player.
Career
Veger made his
ATP
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main draw debut at the
2013 PBZ Zagreb Indoors where he came through qualifying defeating
Simon Greul,
Kamil Čapkovič
Kamil Čapkovič (; born 2 June 1986) is a professional Slovak tennis player. He was born in Michalovce, Slovak Republic
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and
Ante Pavić
Ante Pavić (; born 7 March 1989) is an inactive Croatian professional tennis player. His highest singles ranking is No. 132 achieved on 13 October 2014. He qualified for the main draw in the 2014 French Open
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. 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. 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
Adam Pavlásek (born 8 October 1994) 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 and doubles ranking of World No. 94 in October 2022 ...
, losing to the British pair of
Liam Broady and
Joshua Ward-Hibbert.
Personal
Veger studied at
Durham University
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from 2017 to 2018, also playing for and coaching the men's tennis team. He was the 2018
BUCS singles champion.
He currently coaches with the
Qatar Tennis Federation.
Junior Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 4 (0–4)
Doubles: 4 (2–2)
External links
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References
1994 births
Living people
Croatian male tennis players
People from Slatina, Croatia
Alumni of Durham University
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