Zoltan Kuharszky
| Country (sports) |
 Hungary1982– Switzerland1995– |
|---|---|
| Born |
July 8, 1959 Budapest, Hungary |
| Turned pro | 1980 |
| Retired | 1985 (as a player) |
| Career record | 43–71 |
| Career record | 53–65 |
| Coaching career (1995–) | |
| |
| Coaching achievements | |
| Coachee Singles Titles total | 1(I)-2(Sz)-3(Hu) |
| Coachee(s) Doubles Titles total | 2(Sz)-2(He)-1(Hu) |
| Coaching awards and records | |
|
Awards Hungarian Coach of the year 2007[6] Records Sony Ericsson WTA Tour most Improved player (2005) (Ivanovic) | |
Zoltán Kuhárszky (born July 8, 1959 in Budapest, Hungary) is a former Hungarian tennis player who became a Swiss citizen in 1995. Kuharszky won 2 doubles titles during his professional career. The right-hander reached his highest singles ATP ranking on July 30, 1984, when he became the number 53 in the world, though he never won a singles title in his career.[7]
Kuharszky participated in one Davis Cup tie for Hungary in 1980, posting a 1-1 record in his singles matches as Hungary lost the tie to Switzerland.
Zoltan Kuharszky is currently the Hungarian Davis Cup Captain. In the past he also coached Anke Huber (GER), Jennifer Capriati (USA), Ana Ivanovic (SRB), Myriam Casanova (SUI), Ágnes Szávay (HUN), Polona Hercog (SLO), and Petra Martić (CRO) .
Doubles titles (2)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1. | 1982 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay |  Hans Kary |
 Ángel Giménez Manuel Orantes |
7–5, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 1. | 1983 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | Markus Günthardt |
Heinz Günthardt  Pavel Složil |
3–6, 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 1983 | Venice, Italy | Clay |  Steve Krulevitz |
 Francisco González Víctor Pecci |
1–6, 2–6 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 1983 | Kitzbühel, Austria | Clay |  Colin Dowdeswell |
 Wojtek Fibak Pavel Složil |
5–7, 2–6 |
| Winner | 2. | 1983 | Tel Aviv, Israel | Hard | Colin Dowdeswell |
 Peter Elter Peter Feigl |
6–4, 7–5 |
References
- ↑ http://www.wtatour.com/SEWTATour-Archive/Archive/MatchNotes/2010/1002.pdf
- ↑ http://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/spl/aberdeen/first-for-huber-then-top-seed-flourishes-seles-wobbles-before-marching-into-final-1.469522
- ↑ http://www.wtatour.com/player/myriam-casanova_2257889_1676
- ↑ http://sportgeza.hu/tenisz/2009/01/19/szavay_szakitott_edzojevel/
- ↑ http://www.wtatour.com/SEWTATour-Archive/Archive/MatchNotes/2005/901.pdf
- ↑ http://www.polonahercog.si/hirek.php?hir_id=188&page=palyan_kivul&lng=en
- ↑ Azt képzelte, neki tapsolnak és nyert 2011.07.09 "Magyar edző, Kuhárszky Zoltán tanítványa nyerte meg a bastadi, 220 ezer dollár összdíjazású női salaktornát szombaton: Polona Hercog pályafutása első trófeáját ünnepelhette Svédországban."
External links
- Zoltan Kuharszky at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Zoltan Kuharszky at the International Tennis Federation
- Zoltan Kuharszky at the Davis Cup