Michael Vrbenský

Michael Vrbenský
Country (sports) Czech Republic
Born (1999-12-26) 26 December 1999
Nymburk, Czech Republic
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$89,165
Singles
Career record0–1
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 9 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 277 (15 July 2024)
Current rankingNo. 285 (26 August 2024)
Doubles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
3 Challenger, 13 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 177 (9 September 2024)
Current rankingNo. 177 (9 September 2024)
Last updated on: 9 September 2024.

Michael Vrbenský (born 26 December 1999) is a Czech tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 277 achieved on 15 July 2024. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 177 achieved on 9 September 2024.[1]

Vrbenský has won four ATP Challenger doubles titles at the 2019 Liberec Open and at the 2021 ATP Prague Open with Jonáš Forejtek, at the 2023 Sibiu Open with Andrew Paulson and in 2024 again in Liberec with Forejtek.[2]

Career

Vrbenský made his ATP main draw debut as qualifier at the 2021 Antalya Open with two straight sets victories. He then lost in the first round to former Top 10 member Fabio Fognini in two tight sets.

ATP Challenger and ITF Tour finals

Singles: 18 (11–7)

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF Futures Tour/World Tennis Tour (11–7)
Titles by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (10–5)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 May 2018 Poland F1, Wisła Futures Clay Zizou Bergs 6–3, 1–6, 2–6
Win 1–1 Jul 2018 Austria F3, Wels Futures Clay Nerman Fatić 7–5, 4–6, 6–3
Loss 1–2 Oct 2018 Czech Republic F7, Liberec Futures Carpet (i) Julian Ocleppo 6–4, 3–6, 4–6
Win 2–2 Sep 2019 M15 Székesfehérvár, Hungary World Tennis Tour Clay Duje Ajduković 6–2, 6–2
Loss 2–3 Sep 2019 M15 Antalya, Turkey World Tennis Tour Clay Ivan Nedelko 6–3, 4–6, 4–6
Win 3–3 Sep 2019 M25+H Říčany, Czech Republic World Tennis Tour Clay Vít Kopřiva 6–3, 3–6, 6–2
Win 4–3 Oct 2019 M15 Antalya, Turkey World Tennis Tour Clay Peter Heller 7–5, 6–3
Loss 4–4 Oct 2019 M15 Prague, Czech Republic World Tennis Tour Hard (i) Manuel Guinard 6–7(3–7), 3–6
Loss 4–5 Feb 2020 M15 Antalya, Turkey World Tennis Tour Clay Giovanni Fonio 6–4, 4–6, 3–6
Win 5–5 Jul 2022 M15 Bern, Switzerland World Tennis Tour Clay Sebastian Prechtel 6–2, 6–3
Win 6–5 Jul 2022 M25 Kassel, Germany World Tennis Tour Clay Sebastian Fanselow 7–5, 6–7(3–7), 6–2
Win 7–5 Sep 2022 M25 Szabolcsveresmart, Hungary World Tennis Tour Clay Dragoș Nicolae Mădăraș 6–1, 7–6(8–6)
Win 8–5 Sep 2022 M15 Budapest, Hungary World Tennis Tour Hard Matyas Füle 6–1, 6–3
Win 9–5 Sep 2023 M25 Maribor, Slovenia World Tennis Tour Clay Nicolas Zanellato 6–3, 6–4
Loss 9–6 Sep 2023 M25 Maribor, Slovenia World Tennis Tour Clay Juan Bautista Torres 4–6, 5–7
Loss 9–7 Oct 2023 M25 Telavi, Georgia World Tennis Tour Clay Martin Krumich 3–6, 7–6(9–7), 4–6
Win 10–7 Apr 2024 M15 Split, Croatia World Tennis Tour Clay Luka Mikrut 7–5, 7–6(7–3)
Win 11–7 Jun 2024 M15 Saarlouis, Germany World Tennis Tour Clay Lucas Gerch 6–3, 7–6(7–3)

Doubles: 24 (16–8)

Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (3–1)
ITF Futures Tour (13–7)
Titles by surface
Hard (4–1)
Clay (11–6)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 2017 Czech Republic F10, Prague Futures Hard (i) Matěj Vocel Karol Drzewiecki
Szymon Walków
6–3, 3–6, [8–10]
Loss 0–2 Feb 2018 Switzerland F1, Oberentfelden Futures Carpet (i) Jan Mertl Marc-Andrea Hüsler
Jakub Paul
6–4, 6–7(7–9), [8–10]
Win 1–2 May 2018 Czech Republic F2, Jablonec nad Nisou Futures Clay Filip Duda Patrik Rikl
Petr Nouza
6–3, 4–6, [10–5]
Loss 1–3 Jun 2018 Czech Republic F3, Most Futures Clay Tomáš Macháč Patrik Rikl
Petr Michnev
2–6, 6–2, [7–10]
Win 2–3 Jul 2018 Austria F3, Wels Futures Clay Filip Duda David Škoch
Petr Nouza
7–5, 7–6(7–5)
Win 3–3 Feb 2019 M25 Oberentfelden, Switzerland Futures Carpet (i) Marek Jaloviec Albano Olivetti
Edan Leshem
7–5, 6–1
Loss 3–4 Jun 2019 M15 Kaltenkirchen, Germany Futures Clay Petr Nouza Daniel Dutra da Silva
Christian Lindell
3–6, 0–6
Win 4–4 Aug 2019 Liberec, Czech Republic Challenger Clay Jonáš Forejtek Nikola Ćaćić
Antonio Šančić
6–4, 6–3
Win 5–4 Sep 2019 M15 Székesfehérvár, Hungary Futures Clay Petr Nouza Danylo Kalenichenko
David Pichler
5–7, 6–1, [17–15]
Win 6–4 Sep 2019 M25+H Říčany, Czech Republic Futures Clay Jonáš Forejtek Petr Nouza
Niels Lootsma
7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5)
Win 7–4 Nov 2019 M15 Prague, Czech Republic Futures Hard (i) Marek Gengel Vít Kopřiva
Jaroslav Pospíšil
2–6, 6–3, [10–6]
Win 8–4 Feb 2020 M15 Antalya, Turkey Futures Clay Daniel Michalski Max Houkes
David Jordà Sanchis
6–1, 2–6, [12–10]
Win 9–4 Mar 2020 M25 Antalya, Turkey Futures Clay Jonáš Forejtek Fábián Marozsán
Péter Nagy
6–3, 6–4
Win 10–4 Apr 2021 M25 Meerbusch, Germany World Tennis Tour Clay Jiří Lehečka Viktor Durasovic
Markus Eriksson
6–3, 6–3
Win 11-4 Aug 2021 Prague, Czech Republic Challenger Clay Jonáš Forejtek Evgeny Karlovskiy
Evgenii Tiurnev
6-1, 6-4
Win 12–4 Feb 2022 M25 Vale do Lobo, Portugal World Tennis Tour Hard Dalibor Svrčina Francisco Cabral
Peter Heller
3–6, 6–4, [10–7]
Loss 12–5 Mar 2022 M25 Opatija, Croatia World Tennis Tour Clay Riccardo Bonadio Zvonimir Babić
Petros Tsitsipas
3–6, 6–4, [8–10]
Loss 12–6 Jun 2022 M15 Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina World Tennis Tour Clay Constantin Bittoun Kouzmine Alexander Donski
David Pichler
7–5, 6–7(2–7), [10–12]
Win 13–6 Sep 2022 M25 Szabolcsveresmart, Hungary World Tennis Tour Clay Andrew Paulson Georgii Kravchenko
Petr Nouza
6–3, 3–6, [10–8]
Win 14–6 Sep 2022 M15 Budapest, Hungary World Tennis Tour Hard Antonin Bolardt Matthew William Donald
Matthew Southcombe
6–4, 7–5
Win 15–6 Feb 2023 M25 Vila Real de Santo Antonio, Portugal World Tennis Tour Hard Matěj Vocel August Holmgren
Christian Sigsgaard
6–4, 6–2
Win 16–6 Sep 2023 Sibiu, Romania Challenger Clay Andrew Paulson Piotr Matuszewski
Kai Wehnelt
6–2, 6–2
Loss 16–7 Apr 2024 M15 Dubrovnik, Croatia World Tennis Tour Clay David Pichler Neil Oberleitner
Adrian Oetzbach
6–7(2–7), 3–6
Loss 16–8 May 2024 Tunis, Tunisia Challenger Clay Patrik Rikl Federico Agustin Gómez
Marcus Willis
6–4, 1–6, [6–10]

Junior Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 2017 Wimbledon Grass Jurij Rodionov Hsu Yu-hsiou
Axel Geller
4–6, 4–6

References

  1. ^ "Michael Vrbenský | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
  2. ^ "Player profile". www.itftennis.com. Retrieved 9 September 2024.