Petar Popović (tennis)
Serbian tennis player
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Petar Popović (Serbian Cyrillic: Петар Поповић; born 27 July 1982) is a Serbian tennis coach and a former professional player.
Country(sports)
Serbia
Born27 July 1982
Novi Sad, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
| Country (sports) | |
|---|---|
| Residence | Novi Sad, Serbia |
| Born | 27 July 1982 Novi Sad, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $41,492 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 1–1 |
| Career titles | 1 Futures, 2 Satelites |
| Highest ranking | No. 411 (29 August 2005) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–0 |
| Career titles | 1 Challenger, 4 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 266 (24 July 2006) |
| Coaching career (2008–) | |
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| Coaching achievements | |
| Coachee singles titles total | 9 (4 with Karlović, 3 with Petkovic) |
| Coachees doubles titles total | 2 (1 with Karlović, 1 with Petkovic) |
| Coaching awards and records | |
| Awards Three times included among the year-end top 10 coaches, including a top 3 finish in 2017. | |
Professional career
He reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 411 on 29 August 2005, and a career-high doubles ranking of No. 266 on 24 July 2006, both on the ATP Tour.
Popović won one ATP Challenger Tour title in doubles at the 2005 Samarkand Challenger.
Challenger titles
| Result | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Aug 2005 | Samarkand, Uzbekistan | Challenger | Clay | 6–3, 6–0 |