František Čermák (born 14 November 1976) is a
Czech former professional tennis player.
Career
In his career, Čermák won 31 doubles titles on the
ATP Tour
The ATP Tour (known as ATP World Tour between January 2009 and December 2018) is the sole worldwide top-tier tennis tour for men organized by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) founded in 1990 that replaced the earlier dual Grand Prix ...
and he was a finalist 24 times. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 14 in February 2010, and he usually played doubles with
Filip Polášek.
In mixed doubles, Čermák and partner
Lucie Hradecká reached the final of the
2013 Australian Open and won the
2013 French Open.
In singles, he won one Challenger title and ten Futures titles, reaching a career-high singles ranking of world No. 201 in October 2003.
Davis Cup
Čermák was a member of the winning Czech Republic team in the
2012 Davis Cup. He coached countrywoman
Petra Kvitová
Petra Kvitová (; born 8 March 1990) is a Czech professional tennis player. Known for her powerful left-handed groundstrokes and variety, Kvitová has won 31 career singles titles, including two Grand Slam (tennis)#Tournaments, major titles ...
from April 2016 to the
2016 US Open. He is currently the coach of Czech player
Kristýna Plíšková.
Grand Slam finals
Mixed doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
ATP career finals
Doubles: 55 (31 titles, 24 runner-ups)
Doubles performance timeline
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1976 births
Living people
People from Valtice
Czech male tennis players
Czech tennis coaches
French Open champions
Grand Slam (tennis) champions in mixed doubles
Sportspeople from the South Moravian Region