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Dušan Karol (born 19 May 1983) is a former professional tennis player from the Czech Republic.

Dušan Karol

Full name	Dušan Karol
Country (sports)	Czech Republic
Born	(1983-05-19) 19 May 1983 (age 39) Jihlava, Czechoslovakia
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$90,450
Singles
Highest ranking	No. 435 (27 September 2004)
Doubles
Highest ranking	No. 128 (27 April 2009)

Biography

Born in Jihlava, Karol was a right-handed player, with a double handed backhand.

As a junior he had a win over Tomas Berdych at the Czech Indoor Championships and in another tournament defeated Marcos Baghdatis without dropping a game. He made it to a high as seven in the world in doubles during his junior career.[1]

Karol played on the Challenger circuit as a professional player and won a total of four titles over the course of his career, all in doubles.

He is now the coach of young Czech player Markéta Vondroušová.[2]

Challenger titles

Doubles: (4)

No.	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
1.	2008	Rijeka, Croatia	Clay	Jaroslav Pospíšil	Alex Kuznetsov Dick Norman	6–4, 6–4
2.	2008	Oberstaufen, Germany	Clay	Jaroslav Pospíšil	André Ghem Boy Westerhof	6–7(2), 6–1, 10–6
3.	2008	Tarragona, Spain	Clay	Daniel Köllerer	Marc Fornell Mestres Marc López	6–2, 6–2
4.	2009	Freudenstadt, Germany	Clay	Jan Hájek	Martin Kližan Adil Shamasdin	4–6, 6–4, 10–5

References

External links

• Dušan Karol at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Dušan Karol at the International Tennis Federation

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