Petr Luxa
{{short description|Czech tennis player (born 1972)}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
|name = Petr Luxa
|image =
|country = {{CZE}}
|residence = Prague, Czech Republic
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|3|3|df=y}}
|birth_place = Prague, Czechoslovakia
|height = {{height|m=1.90|precision=0}}
|turnedpro = 1993
|retired = 2005
|plays = Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
|careerprizemoney = $635,062
|singlesrecord = 1–20
|singlestitles = 0
2 Challenger, 0 Futures
|highestsinglesranking = No. 150 (10 September 2006)
|AustralianOpenresult = 1R (1999)
|FrenchOpenresult = 1R (1999)
|Wimbledonresult = 1R (2003)
|USOpenresult = Q3 (1997, 1998)
|doublesrecord = 60–71
|doublestitles = 3
11 Challenger, 0 Futures
|highestdoublesranking = No. 46 (24 February 2003)
|AustralianOpenDoublesresult = 3R (2003)
|FrenchOpenDoublesresult = 1R (2001, 2002, 2003, 2005)
|WimbledonDoublesresult = 2R (2003)
|USOpenDoublesresult = 3R (2003)
|Mixed = yes
|mixedrecord = 0–1
|mixedtitles = 0
|WimbledonMixedresult = 1R (2002)
|updated = 11 April 2025
}}
Petr Luxa (born 3 March 1972) is a retired professional tennis player from Czech Republic. He mainly played doubles, winning three titles partnering fellow countryman Radek Štěpánek.
ATP career finals
=Doubles: 1 (0 titles, 1 runner-up)=
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|Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0) |
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|ATP World Tour Finals (0–0) |
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|ATP World Tour Masters Series (0–0) |
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|ATP Championship Series (0–0) |
ATP World Series (0–0) |
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Clay (2–1) |
Grass (0–0) |
Carpet (1–0) |
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!Finals by setting |
Outdoors (2–2) |
Indoors (1–0) |
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!Result !class="unsortable"|W–L !Date !Tournament !Tier !Surface !Partner !Opponents !class="unsortable"|Score |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|0–1 |1997 Paegas Czech Open – Doubles |Prague, Czech Republic |World Series |Clay |{{flagicon|CZE}} David Skoch |{{flagicon|IND}} Mahesh Bhupathi |1–6, 1–6 |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|1–1 |Munich, Germany |International Series |Clay |{{flagicon|CZE}} Radek Stepanek |{{flagicon|BRA}} Jaime Oncins |5–7, 6–2, 7–6(7–5) |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|1–2 |Hong Kong, Hong Kong |World Series |Hard |{{flagicon|CZE}} Radek Stepanek |{{flagicon|GER}} Karsten Braasch |0–6, 5–7 |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|2–2 |Munich, Germany |International Series |Clay |{{flagicon|CZE}} Radek Stepanek |{{flagicon|CZE}} Petr Pala |6–0, 6–7(4–7), [11–9] |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|3–2 |2003 Breil Milano Indoor – Doubles |Milan, Italy |International Series |Carpet |{{flagicon|CZE}} Radek Stepanek |{{flagicon|CZE}} Tomas Cibulec |6–4, 7–6(7–4) |
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
=Singles: 6 (2–4)=
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|ITF Futures (0–1) |
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!Finals by surface |
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Clay (0–1) |
Grass (0–0) |
Carpet (1–2) |
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!Result !class="unsortable"|W–L !Date !Tournament !Tier !Surface !Opponent !class="unsortable"|Score |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|1–0 |{{dts|Mar 1997}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Magdeburg, Germany |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Carpet |{{flagicon|ZIM}} Kevin Ullyett |6–3, 2–6, 7–5 |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|1–1 |{{dts|Oct 1997}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Eckental, Germany |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Carpet |{{flagicon|GER}} Rainer Schuettler |4–6, 1–6 |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|1–2 |{{dts|Aug 1998}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Istanbul, Turkey |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Hard |{{flagicon|CZE}} Tomas Zib |6–4, 2–6, 1–6 |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|1–3 |{{dts|Oct 1999}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Eckental, Germany |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Carpet |{{flagicon|SUI}} George Bastl |6–7, 6–4, 4–6 |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|1–4 |{{dts|May 2001}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Slovakia F2, Prievidza |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|ROU}} Victor Hanescu |2–6, 1–6 |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|2–4 |{{dts|Sep 2002}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Istanbul, Turkey |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Hard |{{flagicon|FRA}} Nicolas Thomann |6–3, 6–4 |
=Doubles: 20 (11–9)=
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|ITF Futures (0–0) |
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!Finals by surface |
Hard (4–1) |
Clay (6–4) |
Grass (0–0) |
Carpet (1–4) |
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!Result !class="unsortable"|W–L !Date !Tournament !Tier !Surface !Partner !Opponents !class="unsortable"|Score |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|1–0 |{{dts|Aug 1996}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Plzeň, Czech Republic |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Clay |{{flagicon|CZE}} Jan Kodes |{{flagicon|CZE}} Michal Tabara |6–2, 7–5 |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|1–1 |{{dts|Mar 1997}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Magdeburg, Germany |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Carpet |{{flagicon|CZE}} Tomas Anzari |{{flagicon|USA}} Trey Phillips |3–6, 4–6 |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|1–2 |{{dts|Jul 1997}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Ulm, Germany |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Clay |{{flagicon|CZE}} Petr Pala |{{flagicon|BEL}} Kris Goossens |3–6, 0–6 |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|2–2 |{{dts|Jul 1997}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Contrexeville, France |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Clay |{{flagicon|CZE}} David Skoch |{{flagicon|RSA}} Brent Haygarth |6–4, 6–2 |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|3–2 |{{dts|Aug 1998}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Istanbul, Turkey |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Hard |{{flagicon|ISR}} Eyal Ran |{{flagicon|AUS}} Todd Larkham |6–4, 7–6 |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|3–3 |{{dts|Aug 1998}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Binghamton, United States |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Hard |{{flagicon|MEX}} Bernardo Martinez |{{flagicon|RSA}} Myles Wakefield |5–7, 6–2, 5–7 |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|4–3 |{{dts|Jul 1999}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Oberstaufen, Germany |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Clay |{{flagicon|NED}} Edwin Kempes |{{flagicon|GER}} Karsten Braasch |7–5, 6–4 |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|4–4 |{{dts|Jun 2000}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Prostejov, Czech Republic |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Clay |{{flagicon|ITA}} Vincenzo Santopadre |{{flagicon|ESP}} Alberto Martín |2–6, 2–6 |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|5–4 |{{dts|Aug 2000}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Bronx, United States |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Hard |{{flagicon|NZL}} Wesley Whitehouse |{{flagicon|KOR}} Lee Hyung-taik |3–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|6–4 |{{dts|Sep 2000}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Aschaffenburg, Germany |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Clay |{{flagicon|CZE}} David Skoch |{{flagicon|NED}} Marcus Hilpert |6–2, 6–3 |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|6–5 |{{dts|Sep 2000}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Linz, Austria |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Clay |{{flagicon|CZE}} David Skoch |{{flagicon|AUT}} Julian Knowle |3–6, 5–7 |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|6–6 |{{dts|Jan 2001}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Heilbronn, Germany |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Carpet |{{flagicon|CZE}} David Skoch |{{flagicon|NED}} Sander Groen |6–1, 3–6, 6–7(4–7) |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|7–6 |{{dts|Nov 2001}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Bratislava, Slovakia |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Carpet |{{flagicon|CZE}} Radek Stepanek |{{flagicon|CZE}} Frantisek Cermak |6–4, 6–3 |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|7–7 |{{dts|Jun 2002}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Braunschweig, Germany |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Clay |{{flagicon|CZE}} Frantisek Cermak |{{flagicon|ARG}} Mariano Hood |6–3, 3–6, 1–6 |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|8–7 |{{dts|Feb 2003}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Wroclaw, Poland |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Hard |{{flagicon|CZE}} David Skoch |{{flagicon|CZE}} Petr Pala |6–4, 6–4 |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|9–7 |{{dts|Aug 2004}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Manerbio, Italy |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Clay |{{flagicon|CZE}} Martin Stepanek |{{flagicon|SWE}} Johan Landsberg |6–4, 6–2 |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|9–8 |{{dts|Nov 2004}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Aschen, Germany |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Carpet |{{flagicon|CZE}} Petr Pala |{{flagicon|SWE}} Simon Aspelin |3–6, 3–6 |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|9–9 |{{dts|Nov 2004}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Eckental, Germany |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Carpet |{{flagicon|ITA}} Daniele Bracciali |{{flagicon|GER}} Christopher Kas |4–6, 6–7(5–7) |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|10–9 |{{dts|Nov 2004}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Luxembourg, Luxembourg |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Hard |{{flagicon|ITA}} Massimo Bertolini |{{flagicon|GER}} Karsten Braasch |7–6(7–4). 4–6, 6–3 |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|11–9 |{{dts|Jun 2005}} |style="background:moccasin;"|Kosice, Slovakia |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Clay |{{flagicon|SVK}} Igor Zelenay |{{flagicon|SWE}} Johan Landsberg |6–4, 6–3 |
External links
- {{ATP}}
- {{ITF}}
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