Érik Chvojka

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Érik Chvojka
Country (sports) Canada
ResidenceMontreal, Canada
Born (1986-10-26) October 26, 1986 (age 37)
Montreal, Canada
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro2004
Retired2014
PlaysLeft-handed (unknown backhand)
Prize moneyUS$163,316
Singles
Career record0–2 (0%)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 204 (August 27, 2012)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2012, 2013)
French OpenQ1 (2012)
WimbledonQ3 (2012)
US OpenQ1 (2012)
Doubles
Career record0–1 (0%)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 266 (August 26, 2013)
Last updated on: October 26, 2022.

Érik Chvojka (born October 26, 1986) is a Canadian former professional tennis player.

Chvojka's first ATP World Tour main-draw singles appearance was a close three-set loss in the first round of the 2011 Rogers Cup to world No. 21 Alexandr Dolgopolov.[1] Chvojka has also made the main draw of the 2012 BRD Năstase Țiriac Trophy in Romania as a lucky loser, but lost to Cedrik-Marcel Stebe in the first round.[2]

ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Futures finals[edit]

Singles: 13 (6–7)[edit]

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–1)
ITF Futures Tour (6–6)
Finals by surface
Hard (6–4)
Clay (0–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Oct 2007 Mexico F10, Ciudad Obregón Futures Hard Spain Ignacio Coll Riudavets 1–6, 7–6(9–7), 6–4
Win 2–0 Mar 2008 Canada F1, Gatineau Futures Hard (i) United States Michael Yani 6–4, 6–2
Win 3–0 Jun 2008 Germany F6, Ingolstadt Futures Hard Belgium Jeroen Masson 6–1, 5–7, 6–1
Win 4–0 Nov 2010 Australia F10, Kalgoorlie Futures Hard Australia Brydan Klein 3–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Loss 4–1 Apr 2011 Australia F3, Ipswich Futures Clay Australia James Lemke 2–6, 0–6
Loss 4–2 Apr 2011 Australia F4, Bundaberg Futures Clay Australia James Lemke 2–6, 4–6
Loss 4–3 May 2011 Sweden F1, Karlskrona Futures Clay Sweden Ervin Eleskovic 6–7(4–7), 1–6
Loss 4–4 Jul 2011 Canada F4, Saskatoon Futures Hard Canada Vasek Pospisil 5–7, 2–6
Loss 4–5 Oct 2011 Turkey F27, Antalya Futures Hard Czech Republic Michel Konecny 3–6, 4–6
Win 5–5 Oct 2011 Turkey F28, Adana Futures Hard Sweden Daniel Berta 6–3, 6–1
Win 6–5 Feb 2012 Australia F1, Toowoomba Futures Hard China Zhang Ze 6–2, 1–6, 7–6(7–4)
Loss 6–6 Jul 2012 Lexington, United States Challenger Hard United States Denis Kudla 7–5, 5–7, 1–6
Loss 6–7 Oct 2012 Sweden F7, Jönköping Futures Hard (i) Sweden Andreas Vinciguerra 4–6, 6–7(3–7)

Doubles: 33 (16–17)[edit]

Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (1–1)
ITF Futures Tour (15–16)
Finals by surface
Hard (12–9)
Clay (3–8)
Grass (1–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1-0 Oct 2005 USA F25, Laguna Niguel Futures Hard Canada Philip Gubenco United States Lester Cook
Canada Rob Steckley
7–6(7–4), 4–6, 6–1
Win 2-0 Mar 2006 Canada F2, Rock Forest Futures Hard (i) Canada Philip Gubenco South Africa Izak van der Merwe
United States Jeremy Wurtzman
7–5, 6–4
Win 3-0 Mar 2006 Canada F3, Montreal Futures Hard (i) Canada Philip Gubenco Canada Pierre-Ludovic Duclos
South Africa Izak van der Merwe
7–6(7–3), 4–6, 7–6(7–5)
Win 4-0 Mar 2007 Canada F3, Rock Forest Futures Hard (i) Canada Vasek Pospisil Austria Christoph Palmanshofer
United States Jason Zimmermann
7–5, 6–3
Loss 4-1 May 2007 Czech Republic F3, Jablonec nad Nisou Futures Clay Mexico Bruno Rodríguez Czech Republic Jan Masik
Czech Republic Jaroslav Pospíšil
5–7, 5–7
Loss 4-2 Jun 2007 Germany F5, Ingolstadt Futures Clay Czech Republic Filip Zeman Czech Republic Jaroslav Pospíšil
Austria Martin Slanar
5–7, 4–6
Loss 4-3 Jun 2007 Germany F6, Marburg Futures Clay Germany Philipp Piyamongkol Hungary Kornél Bardóczky
Hungary Denes Lukacs
5–7, 7–5, 4–6
Loss 4-4 Dec 2007 Dominican Republic F2, Santo Domingo Futures Hard Czech Republic Filip Zeman Romania Petru-Alexandru Luncanu
Czech Republic Daniel Lustig
5–7, 4–6
Win 5-4 Jan 2008 Portugal F1, Albufeira Futures Hard Ukraine Denys Molchanov Netherlands Bas van der Valk
Netherlands Boy Westerhof
6–4, 5–7, [14–10]
Loss 5-5 May 2008 Czech Republic F1, Teplice Futures Clay Canada Vasek Pospisil Czech Republic Filip Zema]
Czech Republic Roman Jebavý
4–6, 7–6(8–6), [8–10]
Win 6-5 May 2008 Czech Republic F3, Jablonec nad Nisou Futures Hard Czech Republic Jaroslav Pospíšil United States James Ludlow
Republic of Ireland Colin O'Brien
6–4, 6–3
Win 7-5 Jun 2008 Germany F6, Ingolstadt Futures Clay Switzerland Alexander Sadecky South Africa Damian Hume
Germany Jean Zietsman
7–5, 6–4
Loss 7-6 Jul 2008 Lexington, USA Challenger Hard France Olivier Charroin Italy Alessandro da Col
Italy Andreas Stoppini
2–6, 6–2, [8–10]
Loss 7-7 Feb 2009 Croatia F2, Zagreb Futures Hard Canada Milos Raonic Romania Victor Ioniță
Russia Denis Matsukevich
4–6, 5–7
Loss 7-8 Mar 2009 Canada F1, Gatineau Futures Hard Australia Kaden Hensel Belgium Frederic de Fays
Belgium Germain Gigounon
7–5, 1–6, [4–10]
Loss 7-9 Mar 2009 Canada F3, Sherbrooke Futures Hard Slovakia Michal Pazicky Canada Daniel Chu
Canada Adil Shamasdin
6–4, 6–7(5–7), [7–10]
Loss 7-10 Jun 2009 Germany F7, Trier Futures Clay Germany Patrick Taubert Jamaica Dustin Brown
Germany Kevin Deden
6–4, 3–6, [6–10]
Win 8-10 Jul 2009 Germany F9, Römerberg Futures Clay Czech Republic Roman Jebavý Germany Kevin Deden
Germany Martin Emmrich
6–4, 3–6, [10–4]
Loss 8-11 Oct 2010 Australia F8, Port Pirie Futures Hard New Zealand Mikal Statham Australia Jared Easton
Australia Joel Lindner
4–6, 2–6
Win 9-11 Feb 2011 Australia F1, Mildura Futures Grass Australia Sadik Kadir Australia Matthew Barton
Australia Colin Ebelthite
4–6, 6–4, [10–7]
Loss 9-12 Apr 2011 Australia F4, Bundaberg Futures Clay New Zealand José Statham Australia Matt Reid
Australia Michael Venus
6–2, 2–6, [4–10]
Loss 9-13 Jun 2011 Poland F4, Bytom Futures Clay Czech Republic Roman Jebavý Poland Andriej Kapaś
Poland Błażej Koniusz
5–7, 4–6
Win 10-13 Jul 2011 Canada F4, Saskatoon Futures Hard Australia Chris Letcher United States Peter Aarts
Canada Kamil Pajkowski
6–4, 6–2
Loss 10-14 Oct 2011 Turkey F26, Antalya Futures Hard Czech Republic Michal Konecny United Kingdom David Rice
United Kingdom Sean Thornley
6–7(9–11), 3–6
Loss 10-15 May 2012 Czech Republic F2, Most Futures Clay Czech Republic Marek Michalička Czech Republic Jaroslav Pospíšil
Czech Republic Jiří Veselý
1–6, 4–6
Win 11-15 Jul 2012 Canada F3, Kelowna Futures Hard United States Greg Ouellette Canada Philip Bester
Canada Kamil Pajkowski
6–7(8–10), 6–4, [10–8]
Loss 11-16 Jul 2012 Canada F4, Saskatoon Futures Hard United States Greg Ouellette United States Nicolas Meister
Brazil Pedro Zerbini
6–3, 4–6, [10–12]
Win 12-16 Apr 2013 Greece F2, Heraklion Futures Hard France Mathieu Rodrigues Spain José Checa Calvo
Slovakia Adrian Sikora
6–1, 6–3
Win 13-16 Apr 2013 Greece F3, Heraklion Futures Hard Italy Salvatore Caruso Belgium Julien Cagnina
Belgium Germain Gigounon
6–4, 6–2
Win 14-16 May 2013 Sweden F1, Karlskrona Futures Clay Sweden Patrik Rosenholm Sweden Christian Lindell
Sweden Stefan Milenkovic
6–1, 6–1
Win 15-16 Jul 2013 Granby, Canada Challenger Hard Canada Peter Polansky United States Adam El Mihdawy
Croatia Ante Pavić
6–4, 6–3
Loss 15-17 Sep 2013 Sweden F5, Stockholm Futures Hard Sweden Lucas Renard Sweden Isak Arvidsson
Finland Micke Kontinen
5–7, 2–6
Win 16-17 Oct 2013 Sweden F7, Jönköping Futures Hard (i) Sweden Patrik Rosenholm Sweden Jesper Brunström
Sweden Milos Sekulic
7–5, 6–1

Personal[edit]

Chvojka speaks French, Czech, and English.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Pat Hickey (August 8, 2011). "Rogers Cup 2011: Montrealer Erik Chvojka loses, but is engineering results". Montreal Gazette. Retrieved October 16, 2011.
  2. ^ "Head to Head". ITFTennis.com. Retrieved May 9, 2013.

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