Petr Kralert

Petr Kralert (born 20 October 1979) is a former professional tennis player from the Czech Republic.^[1]

Petr Kralert

Country (sports)	Czech Republic
Residence	London, England
Born	(1979-10-20) 20 October 1979 (age 45) Prague, Czech Republic
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Turned pro	1997
Retired	2007
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$231,463
Singles
Career record	2–5
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 138 (19 June 2000)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	Q3 (2002, 2004)
French Open	Q3 (2000)
Wimbledon	Q2 (2004)
US Open	2R (2000)
Doubles
Career record	0–0
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 321 (25 October 2004)

Tennis career

Juniors

Kralert had a good year as a junior in 1996, when he won the Banana Bowl; was a doubles champion at the Orange Bowl, partnering countryman Robin Vik; and bagelled Roger Federer when he beat the future World No. 1 in the Sunshine Cup.^[2] He reached as high as No. 19 in the junior world singles rankings (and No. 16 in doubles).

Pro tour

In 1999 he made an appearance for the Czech Republic Davis Cup team, in a World Group play-off tie against Uzbekistan. He defeated Oleg Ogorodov in the fourth rubber, to help the Czechs secure a clean sweep.^[3]

Kralert qualified for his only Grand Slam tournament in 2000, at the US Open.^[4] He had a win over Spain's David Sánchez in the first round, then lost in the second round to Agustín Calleri.^[4]

Challenger titles

Singles: (2)

No.	Year	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
1.	1999	Granby, Canada	Hard	Mark Knowles	6–4, 6–7(2–7), 7–6(9–7)
2.	2001	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	Hard	Suwandi Suwandi	6–2, 2–6, 6–4