Slobodan Živojinović
Serbian tennis player / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Slobodan "Bobo"[1][2][3][4] Živojinović (Serbian Cyrillic: Слободан Живојиновић, pronounced [slɔbɔ̌dan ʒiʋɔjǐːnɔʋit͡ɕ]; born 23 July 1963) is a Serbian former professional tennis player who competed for SFR Yugoslavia.
Quick Facts Country (sports), Residence ...
![]() Živojinović at Wimbledon in the mid 1980s. | |
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Residence | Belgrade, Serbia |
Born | (1963-07-23) 23 July 1963 (age 61) Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia |
Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) |
Turned pro | 1981 |
Retired | 1992 |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $1,450,654 |
Singles | |
Career record | 151–139 |
Career titles | 2 |
Highest ranking | No. 19 (26 October 1987) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | SF (1985) |
French Open | 3R (1988) |
Wimbledon | SF (1986) |
US Open | 3R (1987) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 151–102 |
Career titles | 8 |
Highest ranking | No. 1 (8 September 1986) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | QF (1985) |
French Open | 1R (1985, 1989, 1991) |
Wimbledon | SF (1987) |
US Open | W (1986) |
Close
Together with Nenad Zimonjić, he is the only tennis player from Serbia to be the world No. 1 in doubles. As a singles player, he reached the semifinals of the 1985 Australian Open and the 1986 Wimbledon Championships, achieving a career-high ranking of world No. 19 in October 1987.