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Milan Šrejber
Milan Šrejber (2018)
Country (sports) Czechoslovakia
ResidencePrague, Czech Republic
Born (1963-12-30) 30 December 1963 (age 60)
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Height2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$898,323
Singles
Career record128–129
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 23 (13 October 1986)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (1987)
French Open3R (1987)
Wimbledon3R (1986, 1990)
US OpenQF (1986)
Doubles
Career record67–70
Career titles2
Highest rankingNo. 37 (12 June 1989)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open4R (1987)
French OpenQF (1990)
Wimbledon2R (1987, 1989)
US Open3R (1989)
Other doubles tournaments
Medal record
Olympic Games – Tennis
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Seoul Doubles

Milan Šrejber (Czech pronunciation: [ˈmɪlan ˈʃrɛjbr̩]) (born 30 December 1963) is a former tennis player from Czechoslovakia, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. There he reached the semi-finals of the men's doubles competition, partnering Miloslav Mečíř. The pair was defeated by America's eventual winners Ken Flach and Robert Seguso, but still won the bronze medal. The right-hander won one career singles title (Rye Brook, 1988), and reached his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 23 in October 1986.

His best Grand Slam singles result came at 1986 US Open, where he reached the quarterfinals by defeating Jimmy Arias, Broderick Dyke, Jaime Yzaga and Todd Witsken, before losing to Boris Becker in straight sets.

Some of his best performances was in Davis Cup where he beat Andrei Cherkasov, Jakob Hlasek, Marc Rosset, Carl-Uwe Steeb, Mats Wilander and Alexander Volkov [1].

Career finals

Singles: 2 (1 win, 1 loss)

Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1–0 Feb 1986 Toronto, Canada Carpet (i) Sweden Joakim Nyström 1–6, 4–6
Win 1–1 Aug 1988 Rye Brook, U.S. Hard India Ramesh Krishnan 6–2, 7–6(7–4)