Mirko Pehar (born 5 August 1980) is a retired American tennis player.

Mirko Pehar
Country (sports) United States (2002 – 2007)
 Croatia (1998 – 2002)
Born (1980-08-05) 5 August 1980 (age 44)
Prize money$71,582
Singles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 582 (22 April 2002)
Doubles
Career record2–4
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 122 (3 April 2006)
Last updated on: 2 March 2018.

Pehar has a career high ATP singles ranking of 582 achieved on 22 April 2002. He also has a career high doubles ranking of 122 achieved on 3 April 2006.

Pehar has won two ATP Challenger doubles titles in the 2005 season. He made his main draw debut on the ATP Tour at the 2005 Croatia Open Umag partnering Goran Dragicevic in the doubles competition.

Since his retirement as active tennis player, he became part of the coaching team of his friend Ivo Karlović.[1]

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

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Singles: 1 (0–1)

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ATP Challenger (0–0)
ITF Futures (0–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Apr 2001 Mushref, Kuwait Futures Hard (i)   Rogier Wassen 1–6, 1–6

Doubles: 38 (11–27)

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ATP Challenger (2–11)
ITF Futures (9–16)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 1998 Vilnius, Lithuania Futures Carpet   Craig Campbell   Viktor Bruthans
  James Shortall
6–2, 3–6, 5–7
Loss 0–2 Jun 1999 Turin, Italy Futures Clay   Craig Campbell   Guillermo Coria
  David Nalbandian
6–7, 3–6
Win 1–2 Aug 1999 Casablanca, Morocco Futures Clay   Andreas Weber   Tim Crichton
  Todd Perry
6–1, 4–6, 7–6
Loss 1–3 Sep 1999 Casablanca, Morocco Futures Clay   Andreas Weber   Mounir El Aarej
  Kamil Patel
3–6, 5–7
Loss 1–4 Sep 2000 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Futures Clay   Justin Layne   Luis Manrique
  Jean-Julien Rojer
4–6, 6–4, 5–7
Loss 1–5 Nov 2000 Clearwater, USA Futures Hard   Lovro Zovko   Justin Bower
  Vaughan Snyman
w/o
Win 2–5 Apr 2001 Melun, France Futures Carpet (i)   Cristian Kordasz   Oliver Freelove
  Gergely Kisgyörgy
7–6(7–4), 5–7, 7–6(10–8)
Win 3–5 Jul 2002 St. Joseph, USA Futures Hard   Chris Magyary   Brandon Kramer
  Nenad Toroman
6–2, 7–5
Win 4–5 Sep 2002 Claremont, USA Futures Hard   Chris Magyary   KC Corkery
  Willem-Petrus Meyer
7–6(7–4), 6–2
Loss 4–6 Nov 2002 Bridgetown, Barbados Futures Hard   Javier Taborga   Jean-Julien Rojer
  Ryan Russell
4–6, 6–4, 1–6
Loss 4–7 Dec 2002 Oranjestad, Aruba Futures Hard   Keith From   Dušan Karol
  Jaroslav Pospíšil
5–7, 6–7(4–7)
Loss 4–8 Dec 2002 Montego Bay, Jamaica Futures Hard   John Paul Fruttero   Cedric Kauffmann
  Francisco Rodríguez
2–6, 6–1, 1–6
Loss 4–9 Dec 2002 Montego Bay, Jamaica Futures Hard   John Paul Fruttero   Raven Klaasen
  Michael Kosta
4–6, 4–6
Loss 4–10 Apr 2003 Taizhou, China Futures Hard   Alex Witt   Zeng Shaoxuan
  Zhu Benqiang
6–4, 1–6, 3–6
Loss 4–11 Apr 2003 Taizhou, China Futures Hard   Alex Witt   Zeng Shaoxuan
  Zhu Benqiang
2–6, 3–6
Win 5–11 May 2003 Cali, Colombia Futures Clay   Michael Quintero   Alejandro Falla
  Carlos Salamanca
6–3, 6–4
Loss 5–12 Jun 2003 Pančevo, Serbia & Montenegro Futures Clay   Lazar Magdinčev   Federico Cardinali
  Manuel Jorquera
6–7(3–7), 6–7(3–7)
Loss 5–13 Jun 2003 Belgrade, Serbia & Montenegro Futures Clay   Aleksander Slović   Kornél Bardóczky
  Jaroslav Pospíšil
0–6, 4–6
Loss 0–1 Aug 2003 Bukhara, Uzbekistan Challenger Hard   Jean-Julien Rojer   Alexey Kedryuk
  Vadim Kutsenko
4–6, 6–7(4–7)
Win 6–13 Sep 2003 Costa Mesa, USA Futures Hard   Nenad Toroman   Travis Rettenmaier
  Robert Yim
7–6(8–6), 2–6, 6–3
Loss 6–14 Apr 2004 Shizuoka, Japan Futures Carpet   Mark Nielsen   Matt Prentice
  Lee Radovanovich
7–6(7–5), 3–6, 4–6
Loss 6–15 May 2004 Vero Beach, USA Futures Clay   Goran Dragicevic   Scott Lipsky
  David Martin
4–6, 4–6
Win 7–15 Jul 2004 Buffalo, USA Futures Clay   Goran Dragicevic   Dave Lingman
  Philip Stolt
6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Loss 7–16 Jul 2004 Pittsburgh, USA Futures Clay   Goran Dragicevic   Tres Davis
  Ryan Sachire
3–6, 4–6
Win 8–16 Aug 2004 Godfrey, USA Futures Hard   Goran Dragicevic   Raphael Durek
  Adam Feeney
3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win 9–16 Oct 2004 Laguna Niguel, USA Futures Hard   Jeremy Wurtzman   Justin Bower
  Brian Wilson
3–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–2)
Loss 0–2 Apr 2005 Tallahassee, USA Challenger Hard   Goran Dragicevic   Robert Lindstedt
  Alexander Peya
2–6, 5–7
Loss 0–3 Apr 2005 Bogotá, Colombia Challenger Clay   Goran Dragicevic   Marcos Daniel
  Santiago González
6–7(4–7), 3–6
Win 1–3 Jun 2005 Cuenca, Ecuador Challenger Clay   Goran Dragicevic   Marcelo Melo
  Bruno Soares
6–3, 7–6(7–5)
Win 2–3 Aug 2005 Gramado, Brazil Challenger Hard   Goran Dragicevic   Brian Dabul
  Bruno Echagaray
6–3, 6–4
Loss 2–4 Oct 2005 Sacramento, USA Challenger Hard   John Paul Fruttero   Scott Lipsky
  David Martin
4–6, 4–6
Loss 2–5 Feb 2006 Florianópolis, Brazil Challenger Clay   Gianluca Naso   Juan Pablo Brzezicki
  Cristian Villagrán
6–7(3–7), 2–6
Loss 2–6 Feb 2006 Dallas, USA Challenger Hard (i)   Dušan Vemić   Rajeev Ram
  Bobby Reynolds
3–6, 4–6
Loss 2–7 May 2006 Forest Hills, USA Challenger Clay   Eric Butorac   Chris Drake
  Cecil Mamiit
4–6, 1–6
Loss 2–8 Sep 2006 Lubbock, USA Challenger Hard   Goran Dragicevic   Chris Drake
  Scott Lipsky
6–7(2–7), 3–6
Loss 2–9 Nov 2006 Naples, USA Challenger Clay   Goran Dragicevic   Pablo Cuevas
  Horacio Zeballos
6–7(5–7), 3–6
Loss 2–10 Feb 2007 Joplin, USA Challenger Hard (i)   Goran Dragicevic   Patrick Briaud
  Donald Young
4–6, 4–6
Loss 2–11 Apr 2007 Tallahassee, USA Challenger Hard   John Paul Fruttero   Izak van der Merwe
  Wesley Whitehouse
3–6, 4–6

References

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  1. ^ Stukenborg, Phil (11 February 2017). "Memphis Open top seed Karlovic, 37, not acting his age". USA Today Network.
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