Dušan Lojda

Dušan Lojda (born 8 March 1988) is a Czech tennis coach and former professional player. He was the 2006 US Open – Boys' singles champion for tennis.

Career Lojda won the 2006 US Open – Boys' singles title as the number 10 seed, beating Canadian Peter Polansky in the final and becoming the first Czech to claim the title. In May 2007 he won his first senior title at the 2007 ECM Prague Open – Men's singles, defeating countryman Jiří Vaněk in the final. He broke into the top 300 in May 2007 but fell out after a week. He reached his career-high ranking of #161 on 26 July 2010.

Performance timeline

Singles Tournament2007200820092010201120122013SRW–LWin %Grand Slam tournamentsAustralian OpenAAAQ1Q2Q1A0 / 00–0French OpenAAAQ2Q1Q1Q20 / 00–0WimbledonAAAQ1Q1Q1Q10 / 00–0US OpenQ1AA1RQ2AQ10 / 10–1Win–loss0–00–00–00–10–00–00–00 / 10–1

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures Finals

Singles: 29 (19–10) Legend (singles)ATP Challenger Tour (1–1)ITF World Tennis Tour (18–9)Finals by surfaceHard (1–2)Clay (18–8)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreWin1–0Tunisia F1, SousseFuturesClay Mounir El Aarej6–3, 6–2Loss1–1Croatia F3, VinkovciFuturesClay Predrag Rusevski6–3, 6–7(5–7), 5–7Loss1–2Israel F2, Ramat HaSharonFuturesHard Jan Stancik3–6, 4–6Win2–2Prague, Czech RepublicChallengerClay Jiří Vaněk6–7(3–7), 6–2, 7–6(7–5)Win3–2Slovakia F2, PiešťanyFuturesClay Andrej Martin6–1, 6–3Win4–2Austria F7, St. PoltenFuturesClay Nicolas Reissig7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–3Loss4–3Portugal F7, PortoFuturesClay Jan Hájek0–6, 6–7(2–7)Win5–3Egypt F1, GizaFuturesClay Teodor-Dacian Crăciun4–6, 6–4, 6–4Win6–3Portugal F1, FaroFuturesHard Aldin Šetkić6–2, 2–6, 6–3Loss6–4Slovenia F1, DomžaleFuturesClay Andrej Martin3–6, 7–5, 6–7(5–7)Win7–4Poland F5, PoznańFuturesClay David Savić6–1, 4–6, 7–6(7–5)Loss7–5Seoul, South KoreaChallengerHard Lukáš Lacko4–6, 2–6Win8–5Poland F2, KrakówFuturesClay Adrián García6–2, 7–5Win9–5Poland F4, GliwiceFuturesClay Jerzy Janowicz7–6(9–7), 7–6(8–6)Win10–5Germany F7, KasselFuturesClay Kevin Krawietz4–6, 6–0, 6–3Win11–5Poland F5, BydgoszczFuturesClay Piotr Gadomski6–0, 6–3Loss11–6Croatia F13, DubrovnikFuturesClay Javier Martí4–6, 2–6Win12–6Poland F4, BydgoszczFuturesClay Michał Przysiężny6–2, 3–6, 7–5Win13–6Poland F5, PoznańFuturesClay Grzegorz Panfil6–3, 2–6, 6–1Loss13–7Croatia F11, DubrovnikFuturesClay Andrej Martin5–7, 6–3, 1–6Win14–7Croatia F12, DubrovnikFuturesClay Jaroslav Pospíšil6–2, 6–3Loss14–8Italy F13, Busto ArsizioFuturesClay Simone Vagnozzi6–4, 3–6, 0–6Win15–8Poland F2, BydgoszczFuturesClay Václav Šafránek6–3, 5–7, 7–6(8–6)Win16–8Austria F5, Bad WaltersdorfFuturesClay Karol Beck6–3, 5–7, 6–4Loss16–9Poland F6, BytomFuturesClay Marek Michalička1–6, 1–6Win17–9Poland F7, Piekary ŚląskieFuturesClay Kamil Majchrzak4–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–3)Win18–9Egypt F1, CairoFuturesClay Adrian Partl6–4, 0–6, 7–5Win19–9Croatia F6, RovinjFuturesClay Mathias Bourgue7–6(9–7), 1–6, 6–4Loss19–10Croatia F18, SolinFuturesClay Václav Šafránek6–7(2–7), 2–6

Doubles: 6 (2–4) Legend (doubles)ATP Challenger Tour (0–1)ITF World Tennis Tour (2–3)Finals by surfaceHard (0–1)Clay (2–3)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss0–1Israel F1, Ramat HaSharonFuturesHard Niels Desein Antoine Benneteau Frederic Jeanclaude6–7(2–7), 6–7(4–7)Loss0–2Tunisia F1, SousseFuturesClay Niels Desein Mounir El Aarej Walid Jallali4–6, 3–6Win1–2Italy F20, BolognaFuturesClay Federico Torresi Andrea Fava Matteo Viola6–0, 6–4Loss1–3Brașov, RomaniaChallengerClay Benoît Paire Victor-Mugurel Anagnastopol Florin Mergea2–6, 3–6Win2–3Morocco F4, CasablancaFuturesClay Matwé Middelkoop Yassine Idmbarek Mehdi Jdi6–1, 6–2Loss2–4Czech Republic F6, BrnoFuturesClay Václav Šafránek Uladzimir Ignatik Roman Jebavý1–6, 4–6

Junior Grand Slam finals Singles: 1 (1 title) ResultYearTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreWin2006US OpenHard Peter Polansky7–6(7–4), 6–3

References

External links

ITF Tennis – Juniors – Player Biography