Branislav Stankovič (born 30 May 1965) is a former professional tennis player from Slovakia.
Career Stankovič was a gold medal winner alongside Richard Vogel in the men's doubles at the 1987 Summer Universiade, which were held in Zagreb.
He reached the second round of the Wimbledon Championships in both 1988 and 1992, with wins over Todd Nelson and Andrew Foster respectively. He was more successful in the doubles, making it into the third round at the 1989 French Open, partnering Miloslav Mečíř.ITF Tennis Profile
In 1992, Stanković and Karel Nováček teamed up to win the Prague Open. His next best result on tour was a semi-final appearance in the doubles of the Austrian Open two years earlier.ATP World Tour Profile
He appeared in the doubles rubber of five Davis Cup ties for Slovakia and won them all, four times with Ján Krošlák and the other with Karol Kučera as his partner.Davis Cup Profile
ATP career finals Doubles: 1 (1–0) ResultW/L DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin1–0Aug 1992Prague, CzechoslovakiaClay Karel Nováček Jonas Björkman Jon Ireland7–5, 6–1
Challenger titles Singles: (1) No.YearTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore1. 1987Istanbul, TurkeyClay Florin Segărceanu6–2, 6–1
Doubles: (7) No.YearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore1. 1988Bossonnens, SwitzerlandHard Hugo Núñez Bret Garnett Bill Scanlon6–4, 7–62. 1989Eger, HungaryClay Richard Vogel George Cosac Florin Segărceanu6–4, 3–6, 7–53.1990Parioli, ItalyClay Richard Vogel Nicola Bruno Stefano Pescosolido7–5, 6–34. 1990Pescara, ItalyClay Richard Vogel Massimo Cierro Alessandro de Minicis6–3, 6–15.1991Nyon, SwitzerlandClay Martin Damm Otis Smith Vincent Van Gelderen6–1, 7–66.1993Ljubljana, SloveniaClay Richard Vogel Hendrik Jan Davids Goran Prpić6–4, 7–67.1993Kosice, SlovakiaClay Marián Vajda Alejo Mancisidor Federico Sánchez6–2, 6–1
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