Residence: Willow Springs, Illinois Single
Year-by-Year Highlights:
1989- Quarterfinalist at Cairo Ch.
1988- Winner at USTA Sat. #1 (w/25 ATP pts.); Quarterfinalist at Boston;
Doubles Runner-up at Capetown Ch. (w/Deppe).
1987- Semifinalist at Enugu Ch.; Quarterfinalist at Lagos-1 Ch., Nagoya Ch.
Doubles Semifinalist at Seoul (w/Chamberlin).
1984- Doubles Winner at Winnetka Ch. (w/Goldie).
A member of the 1984-85 USTA Junior Davis Cup team.
He was a member of the 1984 UCLA Bruin NCAA championship team and in '85
he played No. 1. The Bruins lost in the NCAA final. He earned All-America
honors both years and he finished No. 9 in the collegiate rankings in '85.
In 1982 he won the USTA Boys' 18s National Indoors and Grasscourt titles
while winning the U.S. Open Junior doubles title. He was also doubles runner
up at the 1982 French and Italian Junior Championships.
Upset No. 3 seed Brad Gilbert at Boston in 1988 en route to the quarter
finals, his best Grand Prix finish.
Moved from Czechoslovakia at the age of four to his present residence of
Willow Springs, Illinois. Parents are Czech natives.
Compiled a 4-6 match record, earned a career-high $20,293 and ranked No.
135 (from 244 in 1987) on the ATP computer in 1988, his best year-end finish.
