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Zoltán Kuhárszky (born 8 July 1959) is a former tennis player from Hungary who became a Swiss citizen in 1995. Kuharszky won two doubles titles during his professional career. He reached his highest singles ATP ranking on July 30, 1984, when he became the number 53 in the world, though he never won a singles title in his career.[7]

Nativename
Kuharszky Zoltán
Country(sports) Hungary1982
 Switzerland1995
Born (1959-07-08) 8 July 1959 (age 67)
Budapest, Hungary
Turnedpro1980
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Zoltán Kuharszky
Native name
Kuharszky Zoltán
Country (sports) Hungary1982
 Switzerland1995
Born (1959-07-08) 8 July 1959 (age 67)
Budapest, Hungary
Turned pro1980
Retired1985 (as a player)
Singles
Career record43–71
Career titles0
Doubles
Career record53–65
Career titles2
Coaching career
(1995)
Coaching achievements
Coachee singles titles total1(I)-2(Sz)-3(Hu)
Coachee doubles titles total2(Sz)-2(He)-1(Hu)
Coaching awards and records
Awards

Hungarian Coach of the year 2007[6]

Records

Sony Ericsson WTA Tour most Improved player (2005) (Ivanovic)
WTA Newcomer of the Year (2007) (Szávay)

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Zoltan Kuharszky was the captain of the Hungary Davis Cup team from December 2014 to December 2016. He stepped down due to conflict of interest because he became the coach of Máté Valkusz who is a member of the Hungarian Davis Cup team. In the past, he coached Anke Huber, Jennifer Capriati, Ana Ivanovic, Myriam Casanova, Ágnes Szávay, Polona Hercog, and Petra Martić.

Career finals

Doubles (2 won, 3 lost)

More information Result, W/L ...
Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Feb 1982 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Austria Hans Kary Spain Ángel Giménez
Spain Manuel Orantes
7–5, 6–2
Loss 1–1 May 1983 Madrid, Spain Clay Switzerland Markus Günthardt Switzerland Heinz Günthardt
Czechoslovakia Pavel Složil
3–6, 3–6
Loss 1–2 Jun 1983 Venice, Italy Clay Israel Steve Krulevitz Paraguay Francisco González
Paraguay Víctor Pecci
1–6, 2–6
Loss 1–3 Jul 1983 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay Zimbabwe Colin Dowdeswell Poland Wojtek Fibak
Czechoslovakia Pavel Složil
5–7, 2–6
Win 2–3 Oct 1983 Tel Aviv, Israel Hard Zimbabwe Colin Dowdeswell West Germany Peter Elter
Austria Peter Feigl
6–4, 7–5
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