Milan Šrejber

Czech tennis player and Davis Cup participant

Milan Šrejber - Czech tennis player and Davis Cup participant
Born

December 30th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Czech Republic

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A professional tennis player from the Czech Republic, achieved notable success in singles and doubles competitions during the 1980s and early 1990s. Competed on the ATP Tour and represented the Czech Republic in the Davis Cup. Reached a highest singles ranking of World No. 26 in 1989. Part of the Czech team that won the Davis Cup in 1980. After retirement, transitioned to coaching and tennis administration.

Achieved a singles ranking of World No. 26

Won the Davis Cup in 1980

Reached the quarterfinals of the US Open in 1986

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