Frank Dancevic

Frank Russell Dancevic (/ˈdæntsɪvɪk, -ɪvɪ/ DANT-sih-vik, -chih-vitch; Serbian: Френк Расел Данчевић, Frenk Rasel Dančević, pronounced [dǎːntʃeʋitɕ]; born September 26, 1984) is a retired Canadian professional tennis player. He first became the country's top singles player, according to ATP rankings, on February 10, 2003, as an 18-year-old, and remained so from January 30, 2006, until June 20, 2010. Dancevic has reached two ATP singles finals (Indianapolis and Eastbourne), the quarterfinals of the 2007 Montreal Masters and achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 65 in September 2007.

Frank Dancevic
Full nameFrank Russell Dancevic
Country (sports) Canada
ResidenceNiagara Falls, Ontario
Born (1984-09-26) September 26, 1984
Niagara Falls
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro2003
Retired2020
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
CoachMartin Laurendeau (–2009, 2012)
Boris Vallejo (2008)
Leonardo Lavalle (2008-9)
John Dančević (–2014)
Dejan Cvetković (2013–2019)
Prize money$1,888,019
Singles
Career record69–111 (38.3%)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 65 (September 10, 2007)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (2007)
French Open1R (2008, 2011, 2012)
Wimbledon2R (2007, 2008, 2014)
US Open2R (2013)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games1R (2008)
Doubles
Career record12–26 (31.6%)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 175 (January 28, 2008)
Current rankingNo. 1077 (March 15, 2021)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (2007, 2008)
WimbledonQ1 (2010)
Team competitions
Davis CupQF (2015)
Coaching career (2019–)
  • Vasek Pospisil (2019–2021)
Last updated on: March 19, 2021.

In August 2011, Dancevic became the first men's singles player, in one calendar year, to enter the main draw of all four Grand Slam tournaments by playing the qualifying competition for each event.

He has been the captain of Canada's Davis Cup team since 2017.

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