Residence: Budapest, Hungary Single
Year-by-Year Highlights:
1995- SF at Wolfsburg Ch., Bucharest; QF at Agadir Ch., Dresden Ch., Budapest
Ch., Furth Ch., Tashkent Ch., Kitzbuhel; Doubles SF at 3 Chs.
1994- SF at Tashkent Ch., Prague-1 Ch., Venice Ch., Rogaska Ch.; QF at Buda-
pest-2 Ch., Cologne Ch.; Doubles SF at Rogaska Ch., Cologne Ch. (w/Lanyi).
1993- R-up at Budapest Ch.; QF at Turin Ch., Newcastle Ch., Venice Ch.
1992- QF at Oporto-2 Ch.
1991- QF at New Haven Ch.
1990- Winner at Hungarian Sat. (26 pts.).
1989- Second round at
1988- R-up at Budapest Ch. (as qualifier).
Made Davis Cup debut for his native country in 1989 at the age of 17
and won three of six singles matches. Has a 15-16 career Cup record.
Enjoyed his best career season in 1995, finishing a year-end high No.
100 and earning a personal-best $152,948. Became the first Hungarian to
finish in the Top 100 since Balaza Taroczy in 1984.
Reached his first career ATP Tour semifinal in Bucharest (as qualifier)
in 1995 and beat No. 5 seed Albero Costa and No. 3 Sergi Bruguera before los-
ing to eventual winner Thomas Muster. Afterwards, jumped from 143 into the
Top 100 for the first time at No. 95 on Sept. 18.
Helped his country to a 3-2 Davis Cup win over Australia in a '95 play-
off tie, which put Hungary into the '96 World Group.