András Lányi (born 26 November 1969) is a retired Hungarian tennis player.
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Born | 26 November 1969 | ||||||||||||||
Plays | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
College | USC Trojans | ||||||||||||||
Prize money | $17,276 | ||||||||||||||
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Career record | 4–8 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level) | ||||||||||||||
Career titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 374 (19 June 1989) | ||||||||||||||
Doubles | |||||||||||||||
Career record | 5–4 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level) | ||||||||||||||
Career titles | 3 Satellite | ||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 194 (6 February 1995) | ||||||||||||||
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |||||||||||||||
French Open | 1R (1986) | ||||||||||||||
Team competitions | |||||||||||||||
Davis Cup | 12–13 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 1 February 2018. |
Lányi has a career high ATP singles ranking of 374 achieved on 19 June 1989. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 194, achieved on 6 February 1995.[1] Lányi has won 3 ITF Satellite tournament doubles title.[2]
Lányi has represented Hungary at Davis Cup, where he has a win–loss record of 12–13.[3]
He was studied at University of Southern California, between 1989 and 1993. He won the NCAA Men's Team Championship in 1993 with Trojans.[4] His teammates was Wayne Black, David Ekerot, Jon Leach, Brian MacPhie and Kent Seton, and they earned All-America selection that year.[5]
He competed at the 1993 Summer Universiade. In mixed doubles he won bronze medal with Virág Csurgó.[6]
Satellite and Challenger finals
editSingles: 1 (0–1)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jul 1993 | Seefeld, Austria | Satellite | Clay | Martin Schäffl | 4–6, 4–6 |
Doubles 8 (3–5)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Aug 1988 | Rümikon, Switzerland | Challenger | Clay | László Markovits | Jan Apell Veli Paloheimo |
5–7, 7–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Sep 1988 | Thessaloniki, Greece | Challenger | Clay | Stefano Mezzadri | Morten Christensen Steve Guy |
3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 0–3 | Jun 1991 | Érd, Hungary | Satellite | Clay | Tibor Tóth | Ivan Keskinov József Krocskó |
1–6, 6–7 |
Win | 1–3 | Jun 1991 | Agárd, Hungary | Satellite | Clay | Tibor Tóth | Branislav Gálik Robert Kraus |
7–5, 6–2 |
Loss | 1–4 | Aug 1993 | Pécs, Hungary | Satellite | Clay | Tibor Tóth | Petr Pála Andrew Richardson |
3–6, 6–3, 4–6 |
Win | 2–4 | Jan 1994 | Cairo, Egypt | Satellite | Clay | David Ekerot | Pierre Bouteyre Nicolas Sabas |
6–1, 6–3 |
Win | 3–4 | Jan 1994 | Cairo, Egypt | Satellite | Clay | David Ekerot | Jeffrey Hunter Danny Sapsford |
6–0, 7–6 |
Loss | 3–5 | Feb 1994 | Cairo, Egypt | Satellite | Clay | David Ekerot | Neville Godwin Gareth Williams |
6–7, 2–6 |
Davis Cup
editParticipations: (12–13)
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- indicates the outcome of the Davis Cup match followed by the score, date, place of event, the zonal classification and its phase, and the court surface.
Rubber outcome | No. | Rubber | Match type (partner if any) | Opponent nation | Opponent player(s) | Score |
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0–5; 12–14 June 1987; Estádio Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal; European Zone (Zone B) quarterfinal; clay surface | ||||||
Defeat | 1 | I | Singles | Portugal | João Cunha e Silva | 4–6, 4–6, 7–5, 6–8 |
Defeat | 2 | III | Doubles (with Sándor Kiss) | Pedro Cordeiro / João Cunha e Silva | 2–6, 9–7, 4–6, 2–6 | |
Defeat | 3 | IV | Singles (dead rubber) | Nuno Marques | 0–6, 6–4, 2–6 | |
0–5; 6–8 May 1988; Lagos, Nigeria; European Zone Group I quarterfinal; hard surface | ||||||
Defeat | 4 | I | Singles | Nigeria | Nduka Odizor | 7–5, 3–6, 3–6, 1–6 |
Defeat | 5 | III | Doubles (with László Markovits) | Tony Mmoh / Nduka Odizor | 5–7, 3–6, 6–2, 4–6 | |
Defeat | 6 | V | Singles (dead rubber) | Tony Mmoh | 6–4, 3–6, 5–7 | |
3–2; 10–13 June 1988; Margaret Island, Budapest, Hungary; European Group I Zone A relegation playoff; clay surface | ||||||
Victory | 7 | I | Singles | Belgium | Bart Wuyts | 6–3, 6–4, 6–3 |
Victory | 8 | V | Singles | Xavier Daufresne | 6–4, 5–7, 6–2, 6–1 | |
4–1; 3–5 February 1989; City Sports Centre, Harare, Zimbabwe; Euro/African Group I Zone A first round; hard (i) surface | ||||||
Victory | 9 | II | Singles | Zimbabwe | Byron Black | 6–3, 2–6, 7–6(7–4), 4–6, 6–3 |
Victory | 10 | III | Doubles (with László Markovits) | Byron Black / Greig Rodger | 6–2, 5–7, 1–6, 7–5, 10–8 | |
Victory | 11 | IV | Singles (dead rubber) | Greig Rodger | 6–2, 6–2 | |
4–1; 5–7 May 1989; Dózsa Stadium, Budapest, Hungary; Euro/African Group I Zone A second round; clay surface | ||||||
Victory | 12 | II | Singles | Nigeria | Sadiq Abdullahi | 6–3, 6–3, 6–4 |
Defeat | 13 | IV | Singles (dead rubber) | Nduka Odizor | 4–6, 7–6(7–5), 2–6 | |
1–4; 21–23 July 1989; Chase Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand; World Group playoff; carpet (indoor) surface | ||||||
Victory | 14 | II | Singles | New Zealand | Steve Guy | 7–5, 5–7, 6–4, 6–4 |
Defeat | 15 | IV | Singles | Kelly Evernden | 0–6, 5–7, 4–6 | |
1–4; 4–6 May 1990; Royal Primrose CB, Brussels, Belgium; Euro/African Group I Zone B second round; clay surface | ||||||
Defeat | 16 | II | Singles | Belgium | Bart Wuyts | 1–6, 1–6, 2–6 |
Victory | 17 | III | Doubles (with László Markovits) | Xavier Daufresne / Denis Langaskens | 6–4, 6–3, 4–6, 7–6(7–3) | |
Defeat | 18 | IV | Singles | Eduardo Masso | 2–6, 6–4, 5–7, 3–6 | |
1–4; 1–3 February 1991; Vasas Sport Club, Budapest, Hungary; Euro/African Group I Zone A first round; carpet (i) surface | ||||||
Defeat | 19 | I | Singles | Soviet Union | Andrei Cherkasov | 3–6, 3–6, 3–6 |
Victory | 20 | III | Doubles (with László Markovits) | Andrei Chesnokov / Dimitri Poliakov | 6–3, 6–7(6–8), 6–4, 6–4 | |
5–0; 3–5 May 1991; Újpesti Tennis Club, Budapest, Hungary; Euro/African Group I Zone A relegation playoff; clay surface | ||||||
Victory | 21 | III | Doubles (with László Markovits) | Morocco | Karim Alami / Arafat Chekrouni | 6–3, 6–4, 4–6, 3–6, 6–3 |
3–2; 31 January – 2 February 1992; Vasas Sports Club, Budapest, Hungary; Euro/African Group I Zone B first round; carpet (i) surface | ||||||
Victory | 22 | III | Doubles (with László Markovits) | Poland | Wojciech Fibak / Tomasz Iwański | 3–6, 7–5, 6–2, 6–2 |
Victory | 23 | V | Singles (dead rubber) | Tomasz Iwański | 7–5, 6–7(4–7), 13–11 | |
4–1; 26–28 March 1993; Vasas Sports Club, Budapest, Hungary; Euro/African Group I Zone B first round; carpet (i) surface | ||||||
Victory | 24 | III | Doubles (with László Markovits) | Finland | Alexander Lindholm / Olli Rahnasto | 6–4, 6–3, 7–6(7–5) |
3–2; 30 April – 2 May 1993; Újpesti Tennis Club, Budapest, Hungary; Euro/African Group I Zone B second round; clay surface | ||||||
Defeat | 25 | III | Doubles (with László Markovits) | Great Britain | Jeremy Bates / Mark Petchey | 3–6, 2–6, 4–6 |
After retirement
editHe founded a financial services company in Hungary in 2004 and is still managing director.[7] In July 2007 Lányi elected from vice-president to the Hungarian Tennis Association.[8] In 2009 he elected for the president of Hungarian Triathlon Association and held the position until 2012.[9][10]
Sources
edit- ^ "András Lányi". ATP. 1 February 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
- ^ "András Lányi". ITF. 1 February 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2018.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "András Lányi". Davis Cup. 1 February 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
- ^ Steven Herbert (19 May 1993). "Leach Victory Propels USC Past Georgia for Title". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
- ^ "For The First Time In 25 Years, USC Has Four ITA All-Americans". usctrojans.com. 1 June 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
- ^ "XVII. Nyári Universiade - 1993" (in Hungarian). Hungarian University Sports Federation. Archived from the original on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
- ^ "ISMERD MEG VÁLLALATUNK VEZETŐIT!" (in Hungarian). ufsgroup.hu. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
- ^ "Patay László az MTSZ ÚJ elnöke" (in Hungarian). www.huntennis.hu. 7 July 2007. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
- ^ "Lányi András a Magyar Triatlon Szövetség új elnöke" (in Hungarian). www.terepsport.hu. 17 June 2009. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
- ^ "Megújulás előtt a magyar triatlon - Dr. Bíró Marcellt választották a Magyar Triatlon Szövetség elnökének" (in Hungarian). www.terepsport.hu. 18 November 2012. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
External links
edit- András Lányi at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- András Lányi at the International Tennis Federation
- András Lányi at the Davis Cup