Jakob Hlasek

Jakob Hlasek (born [ November 12 1964 (1964--) (age 42) ] in Prague, Czechoslovakia) is a former professional tennis player from Switzerland.

The major highlights of Hlasek's career came in 1992. He won the French Open men's doubles title that year (partnering his fellow Swiss player Marc Rosset). He was also a member of Switzerland's teams which reached the final of the 1992 Davis Cup (where they were defeated by the United States), and won the 1992 Hopman Cup.

Further success for his country came in 1996, when Hlasek was a member of the Swiss team which won the World Team Cup.

During his career Hlasek won five top-level singles titles and 20 doubles titles. His career-high singles ranking was World No. 7, and his career-high doubles ranking was World No. 4 (both attained in 1989). His career prize-money earnings totalled US$5,895,293.

Doubles Titles (20)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partnering	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	14 October, 1985	Toulouse, France	Hard (i)	Ricardo Acuna	Pavel Slozil Tomas Smid	3-6, 6-2, 9-7
2.	21 April, 1986	Nice, France	Clay	Pavel Slozil	Gary Donnelly Colin Dowdeswell	6-3, 4-6, 11-9
3.	9 November, 1987	Paris, France	Carpet	Claudio Mezzadri	Scott Davis David Pate	7-6, 6-2
4.	10 October, 1988	Basel, Switzerland	Hard (i)	Tomas Smid	Jeremy Bates Peter Lundgren	6-3, 6-1
5.	20 February, 1989	Milan, Italy	Carpet	John McEnroe	Heinz Gunthardt Balazs Taroczy	6-3, 6-4
6.	20 March, 1989	Indian Wells, U.S.	Hard	Boris Becker	Kevin Curren David Pate	3-6, 6-3, 6-4
7.	3 April, 1989	Miami, U.S.	Hard	Anders Jarryd	Jim Grabb Patrick McEnroe	6-3, ret.
8.	13 November, 1989	Wembley, England	Carpet	John McEnroe	Jeremy Bates Kevin Curren	6-1, 7-6
9.	26 February, 1990	Stuttgart Indoor, Germany	Carpet	Guy Forget	Michael Mortensen Tom Nijssen	6-3, 6-2
10.	18 June, 1990	Rosmalen, Netherlands	Grass	Michael Stich	Jim Grabb Patrick McEnroe	7-6, 6-3
11.	27 August, 1990	Long Island, U.S.	Hard	Guy Forget	Udo Riglewski Michael Stich	2-6, 6-3, 6-4
12.	15 October, 1990	Tokyo Indoor, Japan	Carpet	Guy Forget	Scott Davis David Pate	6-2, 4-6, 6-2
13.	29 October, 1990	Stockholm, Sweden	Carpet	Guy Forget	John Fitzgerald Anders Jarryd	6-2, 6-3
14.	25 November, 1990	Doubles Championships, Sanctuary Cove	Hard	Guy Forget	Emilio Sanchez Sergio Casal	6-4, 7-6, 5-7, 6-4
15.	30 September, 1991	Basel, Switzerland	Hard (i)	Patrick McEnroe	Petr Korda John McEnroe	3-6, 7-6, 7-6
16.	18 May, 1992	Rome, Italy	Clay	Marc Rosset	Wayne Ferreira Mark Kratzmann	6-4, 3-6, 6-1
17.	8 June, 1992	French Open, Paris	Clay	Marc Rosset	David Adams Andrei Olhovskiy	7-6, 6-7, 7-5
18.	26 October, 1992	Lyon, France	Carpet	Marc Rosset	Neil Broad Stefan Kruger	6-1, 6-3
19.	24 October, 1994	Lyon, France	Carpet	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Martin Damm Patrick Rafter	6-7, 7-6, 7-6
20.	23 October, 1995	Lyon, France	Carpet	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	John Laffnie De Jager Wayne Ferreira	6-3, 6-3

Runner-ups (15)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partnering	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	17 September, 1984	Tel-Aviv, Israel	Hard	Colin Dowdeswell	Peter Doohan Brian Levine	6-3, 6-4
2.	25 November, 1985	Hong Kong	Hard	Tomas Smid	Brad Drewett Kim Warwick	6-3, 4-6, 6-2
3.	13 October, 1986	Toulouse, France	Hard (i)	Pavel Slozil	Miloslav Mecir Tomas Smid	6-2, 3-6, 6-4
4.	27 February, 1989	Lyon, France	Carpet	John McEnroe	Eric Jelen Michael Mortensen	6-2, 3-6, 6-3
5.	6 November, 1989	Paris, France	Carpet	Eric Winogradsky	John Fitzgerald Anders Jarryd	7-6, 6-4
6.	15 July, 1991	Gstaad, Switzerland	Clay	Guy Forget	Gary Muller Danie Visser	7-6, 6-4
7.	21 October, 1991	Vienna, Austria	Carpet	Patrick McEnroe	Anders Jarryd Gary Muller	6-4, 7-5
8.	17 February, 1992	Brussels, Belgium	Carpet	Guy Forget	Boris Becker John McEnroe	6-3, 6-2
9.	2 May, 1994	Madrid, Spain	Clay	Jean-Philippe Fleurian	Rikard Bergh Menno Oosting	6-3, 6-4
10.	25 July, 1994	Washington D.C., U.S.	Hard	Jonas Bjorkman	Grant Connell Patrick Galbraith	6-2, 6-3
11.	27 March, 1995	St. Petersburg, Russia	Carpet	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Martin Damm Anders Jarryd	6-4, 6-2
12.	16 October, 1995	Tokyo Indoor, Japan	Carpet	Patrick McEnroe	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis	6-2, 6-7, 6-3
13.	4 March, 1996	Milan, Italy	Carpet	Guy Forget	Andrea Gaudenzi Goran Ivanisevic	6-4, 7-5
14.	13 May, 1996	Hamburg, Germany	Clay	Guy Forget	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	6-4, 7-6
15.	10 June, 1996	French Open, Paris	Clay	Guy Forget	Yevgeny Kafelnikov Daniel Vacek	6-2, 6-3

Singles titles (5)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	14 November, 1988	Wembley, England	Carpet	Jonas Svensson	6-7, 3-6, 6-4, 6-0, 7-5
2.	21 November, 1988	Johannesburg, South Africa	Hard (i)	Christo Van Rensburg	6-7, 6-4, 6-1, 7-6
3.	13 February, 1989	Rotterdam, Netherlands	Carpet	Anders Jarryd	6-1, 7-5
4.	12 November, 1990	Wembley, England	Carpet	Michael Chang	7-6, 6-3
5.	30 September, 1991	Basel, Switzerland	Hard (i)	John McEnroe	7-6, 6-0, 6-3

Runner-ups (9)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	25 March, 1985	Rotterdam, Netherlands	Carpet	Miloslav Mecir	6-1, 6-2
2.	4 August, 1986	Hilversum, Austria	Clay	Thomas Muster	6-1, 6-3, 6-3
3.	11 July, 1988	Gstaad, Switzerland	Clay	Darren Cahill	6-3, 6-4, 7-6
4.	10 October, 1988	Basel, Switzerland	Hard (i)	Stefan Edberg	7-5, 6-3, 3-6, 6-2
5.	28 November, 1988	Brussels, Belgium	Carpet	Henri Leconte	7-6, 7-6, 6-4
6.	27 February, 1989	Lyon, France	Carpet	John McEnroe	6-3, 7-6
7.	11 November, 1991	Moscow, Russia	Carpet	Andrei Cherkasov	7-6, 3-6, 7-6
8.	17 July, 1995	Gstaad, Switzerland	Clay	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
9.	18 September, 1995	Bordeaux, France	Hard	Yahiya Doumbia	6-4, 6-4

External links

• ATP Tour profile for Jakob Hlasek
• Davis Cup record

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