Roko Karanušić

Roko Karanušić
Karanušić in 2008
Country (sports) Croatia
ResidenceZagreb, Croatia
Born (1982-09-05) 5 September 1982 (age 42)
Šibenik, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Turned pro2000
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachRobert Suevic
Prize moneyUS$789,254
Singles
Career record13-43 (in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draws, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 88 (2 February 2009)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (2009)
French Open1R (2006, 2008)
Wimbledon2R (2006, 2008)
US Open2R (2008)
Doubles
Career record1–7 (in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draws, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 308 (7 March 2005)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (2005)
Last updated on: 26 January 2023.

Roko Karanušić (born 5 September 1982) is retired Croatian professional tennis player. He turned pro in 2000, and his career-high ATP singles ranking is World No. 88, achieved in February 2009.

Performance timeline

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Singles

Tournament 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 SR W–L Win%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A 1R 1R A A 1R 2R Q1 0 / 4 1–4 20%
French Open Q1 Q3 Q1 1R Q1 1R Q2 Q1 0 / 2 0–2 0%
Wimbledon Q3 Q2 1R 2R Q2 2R 1R Q3 0 / 4 2–4 33%
US Open 1R Q1 Q1 A Q3 2R Q3 A 0 / 2 1–2 33%
Win–loss 0–1 0–1 0–2 1–2 0–0 2–4 1–2 0–0 0 / 12 4–12 25%
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells A A Q1 A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Miami A Q1 Q2 Q1 A A Q2 A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Monte Carlo A A A A A Q1 A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 0 0–0  – 

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 24 (8–16)

Legend
ATP Challenger (3–7)
ITF Futures (5–9)
Finals by surface
Hard (5–8)
Clay (2–6)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–2)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Oct 2000 Italy F12, Selargius Futures Hard Italy Filippo Messori 2–6, 2–6
Win 1–1 May 2001 Czech Republic F1, Most Futures Clay Czech Republic Radovan Svetlik 6–4, 6–2
Loss 1–2 Jun 2001 Slovenia F3, Kranj Futures Clay Austria Herbert Wiltschnig 6–4, 3–6, 2–6
Loss 1–3 Aug 2002 Denmark F2, Rungsted Futures Clay Australia Paul Baccanello 0–6, 1–6
Win 2–3 Dec 2002 Spain F21, Pontevedra Futures Clay France Jean-Baptiste Perlant 6–3, 6–2
Win 3–3 Dec 2002 Spain F22, Orense Futures Hard France Thierry Ascione walkover
Win 4–3 Jan 2003 Germany F1-B, Biberach Futures Hard Slovakia Igor Zelenay 7–5, 7–5
Loss 4–4 Feb 2003 Croatia F1, Zagreb Futures Hard Czech Republic Tomáš Cakl 6–7(3–7), 4–6
Win 5–4 Feb 2003 Croatia F2, Zagreb Futures Hard Italy Uros Vico 2–6, 6–3, 6–4
Loss 5–5 Feb 2004 Cherbourg, France Challenger Hard France Julien Jeanpierre 1–6, 2–6
Loss 5–6 Jul 2005 Montauban, France Challenger Clay France Édouard Roger-Vasselin 4–6, 4–6
Loss 5–7 Jul 2005 Tampere, Finland Challenger Clay Serbia Boris Pashanski 6–7(5–7), 6–4, 5–7
Loss 5–8 Aug 2005 Graz, Austria Challenger Hard Czech Republic Robin Vik 4–6, 2–4 ret.
Loss 5–9 Jul 2006 Istanbul, Turkey Challenger Hard Austria Alexander Peya 7–6(7–3), 0–6, 3–6
Win 6–9 Sep 2007 Donetsk, Ukraine Challenger Hard Belgium Dick Norman 6–4, 6–4
Loss 6–10 Nov 2007 Eckental, Germany Challenger Carpet Germany Denis Gremelmayr walkover
Win 7–10 Feb 2008 Belgrade, Serbia Challenger Carpet Germany Philipp Petzschner 5–7, 6–1, 7–6(7–5)
Win 8–10 Oct 2008 Kolding, Denmark Challenger Hard Slovakia Karol Beck 6–4, 6–4
Loss 8–11 Nov 2008 Eckental, Germany Challenger Carpet Germany Denis Gremelmayr 2–6, 5–7
Loss 8–12 Nov 2010 Laos F1, Vientiane Futures Hard Thailand Kittiphong Wachiramanowong 6–7(5–7), 6–7(6–8)
Loss 8–13 Nov 2010 Thailand F5, Nonthaburi Futures Hard Japan Yūichi Sugita 4–6, 1–6
Loss 8–14 Mar 2011 India F1, Mumbai Futures Hard India Yuki Bhambri 6–2, 5–7, 3–6
Loss 8–15 Mar 2011 India F2, Kolkata Futures Clay Hungary Ádám Kellner 3–6, 1–6
Loss 8–16 Jun 2011 Serbia F3, Belgrade Futures Clay Australia Matt Reid 0–6, 2–6

Doubles: 9 (5–4)

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–2)
ITF Futures (5–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (5–2)
Clay (0–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Feb 2000 Croatia F1, Zagreb Futures Hard Croatia Zeljko Krajan Croatia Ivica Ančić
Croatia Mario Ančić 		4–6, 7–5, 5–7
Win 1–1 Feb 2001 Croatia F2, Zagreb Futures Hard Croatia Lovro Zovko Slovakia Frantisek Babej
Czech Republic Lukáš Dlouhý 		6–4, 6–3
Win 2–1 Feb 2002 Croatia F1, Zagreb Futures Hard Croatia Lovro Zovko Italy Daniele Bracciali
Italy Igor Gaudi 		6–4, 5–7, 6–2
Win 3–1 Feb 2002 Croatia F2, Zagreb Futures Hard Croatia Lovro Zovko Italy Daniele Bracciali
Italy Igor Gaudi 		6–1, 6–3
Loss 3–2 Aug 2002 Poland F6, Poznań Futures Clay France Julien Cassaigne Poland Marcin Golab
Poland Kamil Lewandowicz 		2–6, 6–7(5–7)
Loss 3–3 Nov 2003 Helsinki, Finland Challenger Hard Serbia Janko Tipsarević Sweden Robert Lindstedt
Sweden Robin Söderling 		3–6, 7–6(7–2), 1–6
Loss 3–4 Apr 2006 Chiasso, Switzerland Challenger Clay Israel Amir Hadad Italy Leonardo Azzaro
Croatia Lovro Zovko 		2–6, 5–7
Win 4–4 Oct 2010 Kuwait F1, Meshref Futures Hard Germany Sebastian Rieschick Switzerland Luca Margaroli
Russia Mikhail Vasiliev 		6–1, 6–4
Win 5–4 Oct 2010 Kuwait F2, Meshref Futures Hard Germany Sebastian Rieschick Oman Mohammed Al-Nabhani
United Arab Emirates Omar Alawadhi 		6–2, 6–2

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