Attila Sávolt
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Attila Sávolt (born 5 February 1976) is a tennis player from Hungary, who represented his native country at the 2000 Sydney Olympics where he lost to Paradorn Srichaphan in his first match. Starting his professional career in 1995, he peaked the ATP-ranking on May 20, 2002, reaching 68 on the world rankings. Surprisingly he has a 1-0 head to head against Tim Henman after beating the 4th seed 11th ranked in the 2003 Dubai Tennis Championships. He also defeated Jiří Novák in their only ATP Tour match-up at the 2002 Orange Warsaw Open, when the Czech was ranked 5th in the world. He participated in the 2004 Hopman Cup alongside Petra Mandula. He won the Hungarian Championships two times.[1] He was coaching Márton Fucsovics and is currently a sports commentary on Sport 1.
Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Residence | Budapest, Hungary |
Born | (1976-02-05) 5 February 1976 (age 48) Budapest, Hungary |
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Turned pro | 1995 |
Retired | 2006 |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $698,823 |
Singles | |
Career record | 37-58 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 68 (20 April 2002) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2002) |
French Open | 3R (2000, 2003) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2002) |
US Open | 1R (2000, 2002) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 14-16 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 133 (28 January 2002) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1999, 2002) |