Dénes Lukács (Hungarian: Lukács Dénes; born 25 February 1987 in Eger) is a retired tennis player from Hungary.[1]
Dénes LukácsCountry (sports) | Hungary |
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Residence | Dallas, United States |
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Born | (1987-02-25) 25 February 1987 (age 37) Eger, Hungary |
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Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
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Retired | 2012 |
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Plays | Right-handed (Double-handed backhand) |
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Prize money | $20,479 USD |
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Career record | 2–3 (ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and Davis Cup) |
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Career titles | 0 |
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Highest ranking | No. 402 (7 May 2012) |
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Career record | 0–0 (ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and Davis Cup) |
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Career titles | 0 |
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Highest ranking | 975 (19 March 2012) |
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Last updated on: 22 May 2018. |
Lukács has a career high ATP singles ranking of 402 achieved on 7 May 2012. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 975, achieved on 19 March 2012. Lukács has won 2 ITF singles and 1 doubles titles.[2]
Lukács has represented Hungary at Davis Cup, where he has a win–loss record of 2–3.[3]
He played tennis at Baylor University between 2006-2010.[4]
Future and Challenger finals
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Legend
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Challengers 0 (0–0)
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Futures 4 (2–2)
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Outcome
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No.
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Opponent
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Score
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Runner-up
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1.
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February 27, 2011
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Brownsville, USA F5
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Hard
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Nicholas Monroe
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3–6, 6–3, 1–6
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Winner
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2.
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May 28, 2011
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Durban, South Africa F2
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Hard
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Joshua Milton
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6–2, 6–0
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Runner-up
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3.
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August 21, 2011
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Novi Sad, Serbia F7
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Clay
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Michael Linzer
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2–6, 6–3, 2–6
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Winner
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4.
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March 18, 2012
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Loulé, Portugal F3
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Hard
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Niels Desein
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6–4, 6–1
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Legend
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Challengers 0 (0–0)
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Futures 3 (1–2)
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Outcome
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No.
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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Winner
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1.
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June 24, 2007
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Marburg, Germany F6
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Clay
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Kornél Bardóczky
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Érik Chvojka
Philipp Piyamongkol
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7–5, 5–7, 6–4
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Runner-up
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2.
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August 14, 2011
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Subotica, Serbia F6
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Clay
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Ádám Kellner
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Dino Marcan
Antonio Šančić
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4–6, 6–4, [7–10]
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Runner-up
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3.
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March 4, 2012
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Faro, Portugal F1
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Hard
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Steven Moneke
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Gonçalo Falcão
Pedro Sousa
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5–7, 4–6
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Participations: (2–3)
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Group membership
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World Group (0–0)
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WG Play-off (0–0)
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Group I (0–0)
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Group II (2–3)
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Group III (0–0)
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Group IV (0–0)
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Matches by surface
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Hard (1–0)
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Clay (1–3)
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Grass (0–0)
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Carpet (0–0)
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Matches by type
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Singles (2–3)
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Doubles (0–0)
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Rubber outcome
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No.
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Rubber
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Match type (partner if any)
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Opponent nation
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Opponent player(s)
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Score
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4–1; 4–6 March 2005; Hód Tennis Centre, Hódmezővásárhely, Hungary; Europe/Africa First round; Hard (indoor) surface *
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Victory
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1
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V
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Singles (dead rubber)
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Monaco
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Thomas Drouet
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6–4, 6–2
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3–2; 21–23 July 2006; Locomotiv Plovdiv Tennis Centre, Plovdiv, Bulgaria; Europe/Africa Second round; Clay surface
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Defeat
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2
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IV
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Singles (dead rubber)
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Bulgaria
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Todor Enev
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3–6, 5–7
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5–0; 18–20 July 2008; Thessaloniki Tennis Club, Thessaloniki, Greece; Europe/Africa Relegetion play-off; Clay surface
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Victory
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3
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IV
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Singles (dead rubber)
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Greece
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Konstantinos Mikos
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6–1, 6–2
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3–2; 10–12 July 2009; Gödöllő Kiskastély, Gödöllő, Hungary; Europe/Africa First round; Clay surface
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Defeat
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4
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II
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Singles
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Moldova
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Andrei Gorban
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4–6, 6–2, 5–7, 1–6
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Defeat
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5
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V
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Singles (dead rubber)
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Radu Albot
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3–6, 2–6
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* Monaco chose to play in Hungary