Radoslav Lukaev (
Bulgarian
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: Радослав Лукаев) (born 24 April 1982) is a former professional
tennis player from
Bulgaria.
Lukaev made it into his first
Grand Slam event at the
2002 US Open, with wins over
Éric Prodon,
Jaroslav Levinský
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Levinsky reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 239, achieved on 23 September 2002. He also reached a career-high doubles r ...
and
Peter Luczak in the qualifiers. He met Russian
Nikolay Davydenko in the first round and lost in four sets.
He played five
Davis Cup
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ties for
Bulgaria, winning seven of his 12 matches, with a 4–3 record in singles and 3–2 record in doubles. In 2005 he was called upon to play the fifth and deciding rubber against
Finland's
Tuomas Ketola and came out on top, in straight sets.
Davis Cup Profile
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Year-end rankings
Challenger and Futures finals
Singles: 5 (4–1)
Doubles: 10 (3–7)
* w/o = Walkover
Davis Cup
Radoslav Lukaev debuted for the Bulgaria Davis Cup team
The Bulgaria men's national tennis team represents Bulgaria in Davis Cup tennis competition and is governed by the Bulgarian Tennis Federation.
In the 2023 edition of the tournament Bulgaria defeated New Zealand in the World Group I Play-offs. ...
in 2000. Since then he has 5 nominations with 5 ties played, his singles W/L record is 4–3 and doubles W/L record is 3–2 (7–5 overall).
Singles (4–3)
Doubles (3–2)
*RPO = Relegation Play-off
References
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1982 births
Living people
Bulgarian male tennis players
Sportspeople from Burgas
Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
21st-century Bulgarian people