Dominik Hrbatý
Dominik Hrbatý (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈdɔminiɡ ˈɦr̩batiː]; born 4 January 1978) is a Slovak former professional tennis player. Hrbatý reached the semifinals of the 1999 French Open, and achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 12 in October 2005. Hrbatý is one of only three players, alongside Nick Kyrgios and Lleyton Hewitt, to have beaten each member of the Big Three (Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, and Rafael Nadal) the first time he played them.
Hrbatý in training during the 2006 French Open | |||||||||||||||
Country (sports) | Slovakia | ||||||||||||||
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Residence | Bratislava, Slovakia | ||||||||||||||
Born | Bratislava, Czechoslovakia (Now Slovakia) | 4 January 1978||||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||
Turned pro | 1996 | ||||||||||||||
Retired | 2014 | ||||||||||||||
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | ||||||||||||||
Prize money | US$ 7,065,241 | ||||||||||||||
Singles | |||||||||||||||
Career record | 359–318 (53.0%) | ||||||||||||||
Career titles | 6 | ||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 12 (17 October 2005) | ||||||||||||||
Grand Slam singles results | |||||||||||||||
Australian Open | QF (2001, 2005) | ||||||||||||||
French Open | SF (1999) | ||||||||||||||
Wimbledon | 3R (2004) | ||||||||||||||
US Open | QF (2004) | ||||||||||||||
Other tournaments | |||||||||||||||
Olympic Games | 2R (2004, 2008) | ||||||||||||||
Doubles | |||||||||||||||
Career record | 150–211 (41.6%) | ||||||||||||||
Career titles | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 14 (13 November 2000) | ||||||||||||||
Team competitions | |||||||||||||||
Davis Cup | F (2005) | ||||||||||||||
Hopman Cup | W (2005, 2009) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hrbatý is one of a select few players to have competed on the ATP Tour with a positive winning record against Federer (2–1), Nadal (3–1), Murray (1–0), and Berdych (1–0 in ATP-level matches, or 2–0 overall). Hrbatý's record against Djokovic stands at 1–1 (or 0–1 at tour-level events). Hrbaty, Alex Corretja and Novak Djokovic are the only players to have a winning record over Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.