Branislav Stankovič

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Branislav Stankovič
Singles
Country (sports)	Czechoslovakia (until 1992) Slovakia (from 1993)
Residence	Bratislava
Born	(1965-05-30) 30 May 1965 (age 59) Piešťany, Czechoslovakia
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$167,847
Career record	7-20
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 86 (28 Dec 1987)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open	1R (1988)
Wimbledon	2R (1988, 1992)
Doubles
Career record	25-27
Career titles	1
Highest ranking	No. 126 (29 Jul 1991)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open	3R (1989)

Branislav Stankovič (born 30 May 1965) is a former professional tennis player from Slovakia.

Career

Stankovič was a gold medal winner alongside Richard Vogel in the men's doubles at the 1987 Summer Universiade, which were held in Zagreb.

He reached the second round of the Wimbledon Championships in both 1988 and 1992, with wins over Todd Nelson and Andrew Foster respectively. He was more successful in the doubles, making it into the third round at the 1989 French Open, partnering Miloslav Mečíř.^[1]

In 1992, Stanković and Karel Nováček teamed up to win the Prague Open. His next best result on tour was a semi-final appearance in the doubles of the Austrian Open two years earlier.^[2]

He appeared in the doubles rubber of five Davis Cup ties for Slovakia and won them all, four times with Ján Krošlák and the other with Karol Kučera as his partner.^[3]

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1.	Aug 1992	Prague, Czechoslovakia	Clay	Karel Nováček	Jonas Björkman Jon Ireland	7–5, 6–1

No.	Year	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
1.	1987	Istanbul, Turkey	Clay	Florin Segărceanu	6–2, 6–1

No.	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
1.	1988	Bossonnens, Switzerland	Hard	Hugo Núñez	Bret Garnett Bill Scanlon	6–4, 7–6
2.	1989	Eger, Hungary	Clay	Richard Vogel	George Cosac Florin Segărceanu	6–4, 3–6, 7–5
3.	1990	Parioli, Italy	Clay	Richard Vogel	Nicola Bruno Stefano Pescosolido	7–5, 6–3
4.	1990	Pescara, Italy	Clay	Richard Vogel	Massimo Cierro Alessandro de Minicis	6–3, 6–1
5.	1991	Nyon, Switzerland	Clay	Martin Damm	Otis Smith Vincent Van Gelderen	6–1, 7–6
6.	1993	Ljubljana, Slovenia	Clay	Richard Vogel	Hendrik Jan Davids Goran Prpić	6–4, 7–6
7.	1993	Kosice, Slovakia	Clay	Marián Vajda	Alejo Mancisidor Federico Sánchez	6–2, 6–1

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National	Poland