Zoltán Kuhárszky

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Zoltán Kuharszky
Singles
Native name	Kuharszky Zoltán
Country (sports)	Hungary1982– Switzerland1995–
Born	(1959-07-08) 8 July 1959 (age 65) Budapest, Hungary
Turned pro	1980
Retired	1985 (as a player)
Career record	43–71
Career titles	0
Doubles
Career record	53–65
Career titles	2
Coaching career (1995–)
Hungary Davis Cup team (1999–2000) and (2014–2016) Switzerland Fed Cup team (2003–2004) Petra Martić(2009–2013) Polona Hercog (2007–2011)^[1] Anke Huber (1996–1998)^[2] Jennifer Capriati (short) Ana Ivanovic (2004–2006) Myriam Casanova^[3] Ágnes Szávay (2007–2009)^[4] Magdalena Maleeva (2005)^[5]
Coaching achievements
Coachee singles titles total	1(I)-2(Sz)-3(Hu)
Coachee(s) doubles titles total	2(Sz)-2(He)-1(Hu)
Coaching awards and records
Awards Hungarian Coach of the year 2007^[6] Records Sony Ericsson WTA Tour most Improved player (2005) (Ivanovic) WTA Newcomer of the Year (2007) (Szávay)

Zoltán Kuhárszky (born 8 July 1959) is a former tennis player from Hungary who became a Swiss citizen in 1995. Kuharszky won two doubles titles during his professional career. He reached his highest singles ATP ranking on July 30, 1984, when he became the number 53 in the world, though he never won a singles title in his career.^[7]

Zoltan Kuharszky was the captain of the Hungary Davis Cup team from December 2014 to December 2016. He stepped down due to conflict of interest because he became the coach of Máté Valkusz who is a member of the Hungarian Davis Cup team. In the past, he coached Anke Huber, Jennifer Capriati, Ana Ivanovic, Myriam Casanova, Ágnes Szávay, Polona Hercog, and Petra Martić.

Career finals

Doubles (2 won, 3 lost)

Result	W/L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Feb 1982	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Clay	Hans Kary	Ángel Giménez Manuel Orantes	7–5, 6–2
Loss	1–1	May 1983	Madrid, Spain	Clay	Markus Günthardt	Heinz Günthardt Pavel Složil	3–6, 3–6
Loss	1–2	Jun 1983	Venice, Italy	Clay	Steve Krulevitz	Francisco González Víctor Pecci	1–6, 2–6
Loss	1–3	Jul 1983	Kitzbühel, Austria	Clay	Colin Dowdeswell	Wojtek Fibak Pavel Složil	5–7, 2–6
Win	2–3	Oct 1983	Tel Aviv, Israel	Hard	Colin Dowdeswell	Peter Elter Peter Feigl	6–4, 7–5