Adam Pavlásek
Adam Pavlásek (born 8 October 1994) is a Czech tennis player who playing mostly on the ATP Challenger Tour. He reached his career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 72 in January 2017 and doubles ranking of World No. 76 in February 2023. He is the current No. 1 Czech player in doubles.[1]
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Residence | Bilovec, Czech Republic |
Born | Bílovec, Czech Republic | 8 October 1994
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Turned pro | 2012 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Coach | Michal Navratil |
Prize money | $ 713,947 |
Singles | |
Career record | 6–9 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 72 (9 January 2017) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2017) |
French Open | 2R (2016, 2018) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2017) |
US Open | Q1 (2015, 2018) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 3–1 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 76 (27 February 2023) |
Current ranking | No. 76 (27 February 2023) |
Last updated on: 27 February 2023. |
Professional career
At the start of 2015, Pavlásek replaced injured countryman Radek Štěpánek in the Hopman Cup, playing alongside Lucie Šafářová. He made a name for himself by defeating world number 20 Fabio Fognini of Italy, Pavlásek's first ever win over a top 20 player.[2]
Pavlásek made his Grand Slam debut at the 2016 French Open as lucky loser.
He made his top 100 debut on 12 June 2016 following his 2016 Sparta Prague Open Challenger title.[3]
He made his ATP World Tour debut at 2016 Generali Open Kitzbühel, defeating Máximo González and Marcel Granollers to make his first ATP-level quarterfinal, where he lost to Nikoloz Basilashvili.
Junior career

Pavlásek made the semifinals at 2012 Australian Open and 2012 French Open and quarterfinal at 2011 US Open in singles.
He also made two Grand Slam finals at 2012 Australian Open and 2012 French Open in doubles.
As a junior, Pavlásek posted a 72–40 win–loss record in singles, 66–36 in doubles and reached the no. 7 combined world ranking in 2012.
Challenger and Futures finals
Singles: 16 (10–6)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Jul 2012 | Czech Republic F6, Liberec | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–0 |
Win | 2–0 | Sep 2012 | Turkey F37, Antalya | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–1, 6–3 |
Win | 3–0 | Aug 2013 | Poland F2, Olsztyn | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–2, 5–7, 7–6(7–5) |
Win | 4–0 | Oct 2013 | Turkey F39, Antalya | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–1, 6–4 |
Win | 5–0 | Mar 2014 | Italy F5, Santa Margherita di Pula | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 6–0 | May 2014 | Egypt F18, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
2–6, 6–0, 6–2 |
Loss | 6–1 | May 2015 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
6–7(5–7), 4–6 |
Loss | 6–2 | May 2015 | Rome, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
5–7, 2–6 |
Win | 7–2 | Jun 2015 | Poprad-Tatry, Slovakia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
6–2, 3–6, 6–3 |
Loss | 7–3 | Jan 2016 | Bangkok, Thailand | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 7–4 | Feb 2016 | Cherbourg, France | Challenger | Hard (i) | ![]() |
6–4, 4–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 7–5 | Apr 2016 | Barletta, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
5–7, 4–6 |
Win | 8–5 | Jun 2016 | Prague, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 3–6, 6–3 |
Loss | 8–6 | Jul 2016 | Scheveningen, Netherlands | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
4–6, 7–6(11–9), 2–6 |
Win | 9–6 | Sep 2016 | Banja Luka, Bosnia/Herzegovina | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
Win | 10–6 | May 2018 | Rome, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
7–6(7–1), 6–7(9–11), 6–4 |
Doubles: 21 (7–14)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | May 2012 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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5–7, 7–5, [8–10] |
Win | 1–1 | Jul 2012 | Czech Republic F4, Prostějov | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(7–2), 6–3 |
Loss | 1–2 | Sep 2012 | Poland F6, Legnica | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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w/o |
Loss | 1–3 | Apr 2014 | Turkey F11, Antalya | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–3, [7–10] |
Win | 2–3 | Jul 2014 | Poznań, Poland | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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7–5, 2–6, [10–8] |
Loss | 2–4 | Nov 2014 | Bratislava, Slowakei | Challenger | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–7(3–7) |
Loss | 2–5 | Jun 2015 | Poprad-Tatry, Slovakia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 3–5 | Jan 2019 | Koblenz, Germany | Challenger | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 3–6 | May 2019 | Rome, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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w/o |
Loss | 3–7 | Apr 2022 | Oeiras, Portugal | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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4-6, 0-6 |
Win | 4–7 | Apr 2022 | Madrid, Spain | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 3–6, [10–6] |
Loss | 4–8 | May 2022 | Prague, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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4-6, 7-6(7-3), [5-10] |
Win | 5–8 | May 2022 | Zagreb, Croatia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–3, [10–2] |
Loss | 5–9 | May 2022 | Poznan, Poland | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6-1, 3-6, [6-10] |
Loss | 5–10 | Jul 2022 | Braunschweig, Germany | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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4-6, 5-7 |
Win | 6–10 | Jul 2022 | Zug, Switzerland | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 7–5 |
Loss | 6–11 | Aug 2022 | Liberec, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6-7(5-7), 2-6 |
Loss | 6–12 | Sep 2022 | Szczecin, Poland | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 7–5, [8–10] |
Loss | 6–13 | Sep 2022 | Genoa, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 7–13 | Jan 2023 | Nonthaburi, Thailand | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–4), 6–4 |
Loss | 7–14 | Jan 2023 | Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium | Challenger | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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4–6, 3–6 |
References
- "Rankings | Pepperstone ATP Doubles Rankings".
- "Pavlasek rises to give Czechs tie win". Retrieved 6 January 2015.
- "Pavlasek Enters Top 100 With Prague Title". ATP Tour. 2016-06-12. Archived from the original on 2023-04-02.