Péter Szőke
Hungarian tennis player (1947–2022) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Péter Szőke (8 August 1947 – 28 July 2022)[1] was a Hungarian tennis player. He did not win any top-level titles during his professional career, finishing runner-up once in singles and four times in doubles. He reached his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 47 in August 1973.
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Country (sports) | Hungary |
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Born | Mosonszentjános, Hungary | 8 August 1947
Died | 28 July 2022 74) | (aged
Plays | Left-handed |
Singles | |
Career record | 43–64 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 47 (23 August 1973) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1973) |
French Open | 3R (1970) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1967, 1971, 1972, 1974) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 32–52 |
Career titles | 0 |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 2R (1970, 1971, 1972) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1971, 1972) |
Mixed doubles | |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 2R (1971) |
Szőke participated in 27 Davis Cup ties for Hungary from 1967 and 1983, posting a 9–15 record in singles and a 17–6 record in doubles.
ATP tour finals
Singles (1 runner-up)
Result | W-L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | 1971 | Hamburg, West Germany | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 2–6, 2–6 |
Doubles (4 runner-ups)
Result | W-L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | 1973 | Calgary, Canada | Indoor | ![]() |
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7–6, 5–7, 3–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | 1976 | Florence, Italy | Clay | ![]() |
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7–5, 5–7, 5–7 |
Loss | 0–3 | 1978 | Båstad, Sweden | Clay | ![]() |
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5–7, 4–6 |
Loss | 0–4 | 1979 | Linz, Austria | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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1–6, 4–6 |
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