Franko Škugor
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Residence | Zagreb, Croatia |
Born | (1987-09-20) 20 September 1987 (age 36)[1] Šibenik, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia |
Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Coach | Alan Marić |
Prize money | US $1,698,783 |
Singles | |
Career record | 8–23 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 145 (25 April 2016) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q2 (2011) |
French Open | Q2 (2011, 2012) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2016) |
US Open | Q2 (2008, 2010) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 110–118 |
Career titles | 6 |
Highest ranking | No. 17 (22 April 2019) |
Current ranking | No. 170 (15 January 2024) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (2020) |
French Open | QF (2021) |
Wimbledon | SF (2017, 2018) |
US Open | 3R (2018) |
Mixed doubles | |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2018) |
French Open | 2R (2018) |
Wimbledon | QF (2019) |
US Open | QF (2018, 2022) |
Team competitions | |
Davis Cup | W (2018) |
Last updated on: 19 January 2024. |
Franko Škugor (Croatian pronunciation: [frâŋko ʃkûɡor];[2] born 20 September 1987) is a Croatian inactive professional tennis player who mainly competes on the ATP Challenger Tour and specialized in doubles. He has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 17 achieved on 22 April 2019. He is best known for his very powerful serve up to 230 km/h (140 mph) along with very strong groundstrokes. Along with doubles partner and fellow Croatian Nikola Mektić, he reached the doubles semifinals at the 2017 Wimbledon Championships and with Brit Dominic Inglot the semifinals of the 2018 Wimbledon Championships. He also won the 2019 Monte-Carlo Masters with Mektic.
Škugor is a member of HTK Zagreb, his staff is Alan Marić (coach), Jurica Stančić (fitness coach) and Velibor Viboh (physioterapist).
In November 2019, following the departure of Željko Krajan, Škugor captained the Croatia Davis Cup team at the 2019 Davis Cup.[3]
Performance timeline
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
Singles
Tournament | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | SR | W–L | |||
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Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||||||||||
Australian Open | A | A | A | Q2 | A | A | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |||
French Open | A | A | A | Q2 | Q2 | A | A | A | Q1 | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |||
Wimbledon | A | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | NH | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | |||
US Open | Q2 | A | Q2 | A | Q1 | A | A | A | Q1 | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |||
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | |||
National representation | |||||||||||||||||||
Davis Cup | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | PO | F | 1R | A | A | A | A | 0 / 2 | 1–3 | |||
Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
Overall win–loss | 0–1 | 0–0 | 3–3 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–5 | 2–5 | 2–4 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 8–23 | ||||
Year-end ranking | 417 | 546 | 182 | 310 | 802 | 543 | 616 | 182 | 215 | 294 | 357 | 706 | – | – | 26% |
Doubles
Current after the 2022 Australian Open.
Tournament | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | SR | W–L |
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Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||||||
Australian Open | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 2R | 3R | A | 1R | 0 / 4 | 4–4 |
French Open | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 2R | QF | 1R | 0 / 5 | 3–5 |
Wimbledon | A | Q1 | A | Q1 | SF | SF | 3R | NH | A | 1R | 0 / 4 | 10–4 |
US Open | A | A | A | A | 1R | 3R | 2R | 1R | A | 1R | 0 / 5 | 3–5 |
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 4–2 | 7–4 | 4–4 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 0 / 18 | 20–18 |
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 | ||||||||||||
Indian Wells Masters | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | QF | NH | A | 0 / 2 | 2–2 | |
Miami Open | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 2R | NH | 1R | 0 / 3 | 1–3 | |
Monte-Carlo Masters | A | A | A | A | A | A | W | NH | A | 1 / 1 | 5–0 | |
Madrid Open | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 2R | NH | A | 0 / 2 | 2–2 | |
Italian Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | 2R | 2R[4] | 0 / 4 | 3–3 |
Canadian Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | NH | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | |
Cincinnati Masters | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | A | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | |
Shanghai Masters | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | NH | 0 / 2 | 1–2 | ||
Paris Masters | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | 2R | A | 0 / 3 | 2–3 | |
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–5 | 10–8 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1 / 20 | 16–18 |
National representation | ||||||||||||
Davis Cup | A | A | PO | F | 1R | A | A | F | 0 / 3 | 2–2 | ||
Career statistics | ||||||||||||
2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | Career | ||
Titles / Finals | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 3 / 3 | 2 / 3 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 6 / 9 | |
Overall win–loss | 1–3 | 4–3 | 2–2 | 5–3 | 11–9 | 31–25 | 25–26 | 16–13 | 7–12 | 0–2 | 103–106 | |
Year-end ranking | 111 | 122 | 144 | 107 | 42 | 28 | 35 | 30 | 53 | 152 | 52% |
Significant finals
Masters 1000 finals
Doubles: 1 (1 title)
Outcome | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 2019 | Monte-Carlo Masters | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7(3–7), 7–6(7–3), [11–9] |
ATP career finals
Doubles: 9 (6 titles, 3 runner-ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jul 2014 | Croatia Open, Croatia | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 6–7(5–7) |
Loss | 0–2 | Jul 2017 | Swiss Open, Switzerland | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 6–4, [8–10] |
Win | 1–2 | Apr 2018 | Hungarian Open, Hungary | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7(8–10), 6–1, [10–8] |
Win | 2–2 | Jun 2018 | Rosmalen Championships, Netherlands | 250 Series | Grass | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–6(7–3), 7–5 |
Win | 3–2 | Oct 2018 | Swiss Indoors, Switzerland | 500 Series | Hard (i) | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 7–5 |
Win | 4–2 | Apr 2019 | Grand Prix Hassan II, Morocco | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 7–6(8–6) |
Win | 5–2 | Apr 2019 | Monte-Carlo Masters, Monaco | Masters 1000 | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7(3–7), 7–6(7–3), [11–9] |
Loss | 5–3 | Oct 2019 | Japan Open, Japan | 500 Series | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7(7–9), 4–6 |
Win | 6–3 | Sep 2020 | Austrian Open Kitzbühel, Austria | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–6(7–5), 7–5 |
Team competition finals: 1 (1 runner-up)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partners | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 25–27 November 2016 | Davis Cup, Zagreb, Croatia | Hard (i) | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 2–3 |
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 7 (7–0)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Dec 2006 | Tunisia F6, Hammam Sousse | Futures | Hard | ![]() | 6–3, 6–1 |
Win | 2–0 | Feb 2008 | Croatia F1, Zagreb | Futures | Hard | ![]() | 6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 3–0 | Nov 2009 | Brazil F25, Porto Alegre | Futures | Clay | ![]() | 6–1, 7–6(7–5) |
Win | 4–0 | May 2010 | Bosnia & Herzegovina F6, Prijedor | Futures | Clay | ![]() | 6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 5–0 | Aug 2010 | Beijing, China | Challenger | Hard | ![]() | 3–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 6–0 | May 2015 | Anning, China | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 7–5, 6–2 |
Win | 7–0 | May 2015 | Bosnia & Herzegovina F2, Prijedor | Futures | Clay | ![]() | 6–4, 7–6(7–4) |
Doubles: 42 (17–25)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Mar 2006 | Portugal F2, Lagos | Futures | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 1–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Apr 2006 | Portugal F3, Albufeira | Futures | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 2–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 0–3 | Jun 2006 | Slovenia F2, Maribor | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7(3–7),6–7(5–7) |
Loss | 0–4 | Oct 2006 | Mexico F19, Monterrey | Futures | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7(4–7), 3–6 |
Win | 1–4 | Mar 2007 | Portugal F3, Albufeira | Futures | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–1, 6–0 |
Loss | 1–5 | Oct 2007 | Portugal F5, Espinho | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 6–3, [3–10] |
Win | 2–5 | Nov 2009 | Brazil F25, Porto Alegre | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–5, 3–6, [10–6] |
Win | 3–5 | May 2010 | Boania & Herzegovina F6, Prijedor | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 6–3, [10–2] |
Loss | 3–6 | Jun 2010 | Italy F12, Mestre | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–6(10–8), 1–6, [2–10] |
Loss | 3–7 | Jul 2010 | Arad, Romania | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 3–8 | May 2011 | Zagreb, Croatia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 2–6, 6–7(10–12) |
Loss | 3–9 | Sep 2012 | Trnava, Slovakia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7(0–7), 5–7, |
Loss | 3–10 | Nov 2012 | Montevideo, Uruguay | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 7–5, [7–10] |
Win | 4–10 | Jan 2013 | USA F1, Plantation | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 5–10 | Jan 2013 | Bucamaranga, Colombia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–6(10–8), 6–2 |
Loss | 5–11 | Feb 2013 | Croatia F1, Zagreb | Futures | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 3–6 |
Win | 6–11 | Jun 2013 | Arad, Romania | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–6(7–5), 4–6, [11–9] |
Win | 7–11 | Aug 2013 | Cardenons, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 7–12 | Sep 2013 | Orleans, France | Challenger | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 5–7, 3–6 |
Loss | 7–13 | Apr 2014 | Sarasota, United States | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 5–7, 7–5, [6–10] |
Win | 8–13 | Jun 2014 | Arad, Romania | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 7–6(7–3) |
Win | 9–13 | Jun 2014 | Marburg, Germany | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 9–14 | Aug 2014 | San Marino Challenger, San Marino | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 9–15 | Jun 2015 | Fergana, Uzbekistan | Challenger | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 9–16 | Jul 2015 | Braunschweig, Germany | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 1–6, [5–10] |
Loss | 9–17 | Oct 2015 | Ningbo, China | Challenger | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 6–3, [6–10] |
Loss | 9–18 | Nov 2015 | Kobe, Japan | Challenger | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 6–2, [9–11] |
Loss | 9–19 | Feb 2016 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 5–7, 4–6 |
Loss | 9–20 | Jun 2016 | Lyon, France | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 3–6, [6–10] |
Win | 10–20 | Aug 2016 | Gatineau, Canada | Challenger | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 6–1 |
Win | 11–20 | Oct 2016 | Orleans, France | Challenger | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 7–5 |
Loss | 11–21 | Feb 2017 | Budapest, Hungary | Challenger | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 6–3, [14–16] |
Win | 12–21 | Apr 2017 | Sophia Antipolis, France | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 13–21 | Apr 2017 | Taipei, Taiwan | Challenger | Carpet | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 6–2, [10–5] |
Win | 14–21 | May 2017 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 6–2 |
Loss | 14–22 | Jun 2017 | Caltanissetta, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 6–3, [6–10] |
Loss | 14–23 | Aug 2017 | Portorož, Slovenia | Challenger | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Loss | 14–24 | Sep 2017 | Bogotá, Colombia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 6–3, [6–10] |
Win | 15–24 | Feb 2023 | Rovereto, Italy | Challenger 75 | Hard (i) | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7(3–7), 6–2, [10–4] |
Loss | 15–25 | Mar 2023 | Biel/Bienne, Switzerland | Challenger 100 | Hard (i) | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 2–6, 4–6 |
Win | 16–25 | Mar 2023 | Sanremo, Italy | Challenger 125 | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 17–25 | Apr 2023 | Oeiras, Portugal | Challenger 125 | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–4) |
References
- ^ "Franko Skugor". ATP World Tour. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
- ^ "Fránjo". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 2018-03-17.
Frȁnko
- ^ "Franko Škugor novi izbornik reprezentacije, Ćorić progovorio o odnosima". sportnet.rtl.hr (in Croatian). 11 November 2019. Archived from the original on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- ^ Peralta and Skugor withdrew before second round, so it doesn't count as a loss
External links
- Franko Škugor at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Franko Škugor at the International Tennis Federation
- Franko Škugor at the Davis Cup
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- Final team: Borna Ćorić
- Marin Čilić
- Franko Škugor
- Mate Pavić
- Ivan Dodig
- Other team nominations: Viktor Galović
- Nikola Mektić
- Captain: Željko Krajan