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Milan Šrejber () (born 30 December 1963) is a former
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player from
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, who represented his native country at the
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in
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. There he reached the semi-finals of the men's doubles competition, partnering
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. The pair was defeated by
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's eventual winners
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, but still won the bronze medal. The right-hander won one career singles title (
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, 1988), and reached his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 23 in October 1986. His best Grand Slam singles result came at 1986 US Open, where he reached the quarterfinals by defeating
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,
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,
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and
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, before losing to
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in straight sets. Some of his best performances was in Davis Cup where he beat Andrei Cherkasov, Jakob Hlasek, Marc Rosset, Carl-Uwe Steeb, Mats Wilander and Alexander Volko


Career finals


Singles: 2 (1 win, 1 loss)


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* * 1963 births Living people Czech male tennis players Czechoslovak male tennis players Olympic bronze medalists for Czechoslovakia Olympic tennis players for Czechoslovakia Tennis players from Prague Tennis players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in tennis Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics {{Czechoslovakia-Olympic-medalist-stub