Marcos Hocevar

Marcos Hocevar
Country (sports)	Brazil
Residence	Porto Alegre, Brazil
Born	6 September 1955 (age 68); Ijuí, Brazil
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro	1979
Retired	1992
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$330,047
Singles
Career record	79–97 (Grand Slam and Grand Prix level, and Davis Cup)
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 30 (20 June 1983)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	3R (1983)
French Open	3R (1983, 1985)
Wimbledon	3R (1982)
US Open	2R (1982)
Doubles
Career record	65–95 (Grand Slam and Grand Prix level, and Davis Cup)
Career titles	1
Highest ranking	No. 86 (14 October 1985)
Team competitions
Davis Cup	FAm (1983, 1984, 1985)

Marcos Hocevar (born 26 September 1955) is a former professional tennis player from Brazil.

Hocevar was born in Ijuí, Rio Grande do Sul, of Slovene descent.

During his career he finished runner-up at 2 singles events and won 1 doubles title. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 30 in 1983 and a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 86 in 1985.

Hocevar was the recipient of the first recorded Golden set in competitive male tennis, losing to Bill Scanlon 2–6, 0–6 at Delray Beach in 1983.^[1]

Singles runners-up (2)[edit]

Outcome	No.	Date	Championship	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score in the final
Runner-up	1.	1982	Kitzbühel, Austria	Clay	Guillermo Vilas	6–7^(4–7), 1–6
Runner-up	2.	1982	São Paulo, Brazil	Clay	José Luis Clerc	2–6, 7–6, 3–6

Doubles titles (1)[edit]

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score in the final
Runner-up	1.	1979	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Clay	João Soares	Tomáš Šmíd Sherwood Stewart	1–6, 5–7
Winner	1.	1981	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Clay	João Soares	Álvaro Fillol Jaime Fillol	7–6, 6–7, 6–4
Runner-up	2.	1983	Vienna, Vienna	Hard (i)	Cássio Motta	Mel Purcell Stan Smith	3–6, 4–6