Danilo Petrović ( sr-Cyrl, Данило Петровић, ; born 24 January 1992) is a

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n former professional tennis player. He achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 137 on 19 October 2020 and a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 205 on 28 May 2018. Petrović won two singles and two doubles titles on the

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Professional career

2018

Petrović made his

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debut for

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in the 2018 Davis Cup World Group play-offs against

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. Partnered with Nikola Milojević, he defeated

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and

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in straight sets, securing Serbia a decisive 3–0 lead after the second day's play. Serbia went on to win the tie 4–0.

2019

He won his first Challenger title in Jerusalem by defeating

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in the final.

2020

Petrović achieved his best career result at the

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, which was only his second

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main-draw appearance. Entering the tournament as a lucky loser, he reached the semifinals before losing to former world No. 16 and 2018

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semifinalist

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Challenger and Futures finals

Singles: 27 (13 titles, 14 runner–ups)

Doubles: 31 (16 titles, 15 runner–ups)

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