Czech tennis player
Vladimír Zedník [ 1] (born 1 February 1947) is a former professional tennis player who represented Czechoslovakia .[ 2] [ 3] In 1975, he was a member of the Czechoslovak team which lost 3–2 in the final of the Davis Cup to the Swedish team led by Björn Borg .[ 1] During his career Zedník won two singles and four doubles titles.
Career finals
Singles (2 titles, 3 runner-ups)
Result
W–L
Date
Tournament
Surface
Opponent
Score
Loss
0–1
Apr 1971
Des Moines , U.S.
Carpet
Cliff Richey
1–6, 3–6
Loss
0–2
Jan 1972
Roanoke , U.S.
Carpet
Jimmy Connors
4–6, 6–7
Win
1–2
Feb 1972
Cleveland, U.S.
Hard
Haroon Rahim
7–6, 6–7, 4–6, 6–2, 6–3
Win
2–2
Jun 1978
Berlin , West Germany
Clay
Harald Elschenbroich
6–4, 7–5, 6–2
Loss
2–3
Jul 1978
Kitzbühel , Austria
Clay
Chris Lewis
1–6, 4–6, 0–6
Doubles (4 titles, 4 runner-ups)
Result
W–L
Date
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss
0–1
Jan 1972
Roanoke , U. S.
Carpet
Ian Crookenden
Jimmy Connors Haroon Rahim
4–6, 6–3, 3–6
Loss
0–2
Feb 1972
Salisbury , U.S.
Hard (i)
Juan Gisbert Sr.
Andrés Gimeno Manuel Orantes
4–6, 3–6
Win
1–2
Sep 1973
Los Angeles , U.S.
Hard
Jan Kodeš
Jimmy Connors Ilie Năstase
6–2, 6–4
Win
2–2
Oct 1973
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Clay
Jan Kodeš
Róbert Machán Balázs Taróczy
7–6, 7–6
Win
3–2
Mar 1974
Palm Desert WCT , U.S.
Hard
Jan Kodeš
Raymond Moore Onny Parun
6–4, 6–4
Loss
3–3
Jun 1977
Berlin , West Germany
Clay
Pavel Huťka
Hans Gildemeister Belus Prajoux
not played, shared
Loss
3–4
Jun 1978
Brussels , Belgium
Clay
Onny Parun
Jean-Louis Haillet Antonio Zugarelli
3–6, 6–4, 5–7
Win
4–4
Feb 1979
Arkansas , U.S.
Hard (i)
Vitas Gerulaitis
Phil Dent Colin Dibley
5–7, 6–3, 7–5
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