Gergely Kisgyörgy (born 8 March 1976) is a former professional tennis player from Hungary.

Gergely Kisgyörgy
Kisgyörgy in 2010
Country (sports)Hungary Hungary
Born (1976-03-08) 8 March 1976 (age 48)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$85,303
Singles
Career record11–8
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 301 (19 Jun 2000)
Doubles
Career record7–7
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 109 (16 Feb 2004)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon2R (2004)

Kisgyörgy was twice the runner-up at the Hungarian Tennis Championships, in 1999 and 2001, but was more successful as a doubles player during his career. He won seven doubles titles on the Challenger circuit and participated in one Grand Slam, the 2004 Wimbledon Championships.[1] With Łukasz Kubot as his partner, the pair defeated South Americans Juan Ignacio Chela and Luis Horna in a close first round encounter, won 9–7 in the third set. They were then eliminated in the second round by Bob and Mike Bryan.[2]

He began playing Davis Cup matches for Hungary in 1997 and went on to appear in a total of 24 ties. In singles he won 16 of his 24 singles rubbers and was the victor in seven out of 13 doubles matches.[3]

Challenger titles edit

Doubles: (7) edit

No. Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
1. 1999 Skopje, Macedonia Clay   Steven Randjelovic   Federico Browne
  Lovro Zovko
6–1, 5–7, 7–6(8–6)
2. 2003 Budapest, Hungary Clay   Kornél Bardóczky   Thomas Blake
  Jason Marshall
7–6(7–4), 6–0
3. 2003 Ljubljana, Slovenia Clay   Leonardo Azzaro   Ivan Cerović
  Aleksander Slović
7–6(7–3), 6–3
4. 2003 Oberstaufen, Germany Clay   Kornél Bardóczky   Ignacio González King
  Ricardo Schlachter
4–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–2
5. 2003 Budaörs, Hungary Clay   Leonardo Azzaro   Tomáš Berdych
  Michal Navrátil
6–4, 4–6, 7–6(7–3)
6. 2004 Rome, Italy Clay   Kornél Bardóczky   Daniele Giorgini
  Manuel Jorquera
7–6(7–4), 4–6, 6–4
7. 2004 Budapest, Hungary Clay   Kornél Bardóczky   Daniele Bracciali
  Manuel Jorquera
6–4, 6–2

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