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Hans Kary

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Hans Kary
Country (sports) Austria
Born (1949-02-23) 23 February 1949 (age 75)
Spittal, Austria
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
PlaysLeft-handed
Singles
Career record142–202
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 54 (31 May 1976)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1973)
French Open2R (1970, 1975, 1977)
Wimbledon2R (1972, 1973)
US Open2R (1975)
Doubles
Career record104–158
Career titles3
Highest rankingNo. 124 (3 January 1983)

Hans Kary (born 23 February 1949) is a former professional tennis player from Austria.

During his career, Kary won one singles title and three doubles titles. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of world no. 54 in 1976 and a career-high doubles ranking of world no. 124 in 1983.

Career finals

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Singles (1 title, 1 runner-ups)

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Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 1972 Hilversum, Netherlands Clay Australia John Cooper 1–6, 6–3, 10–12, 6–3, 2–6
Win 1–1 Mar 1979 Lagos, Nigeria Hard Austria Peter Feigl 6–4, 3–6, 6–2

Doubles (3 titles, 1 runner-up)

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Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Feb 1975 Richmond WCT, U.S. Carpet (i) United States Fred McNair Italy Paolo Bertolucci
Italy Adriano Panatta
7–6, 5–7, 7–6
Loss 1–1 Jun 1975 Düsseldorf, West Germany Clay West Germany Harald Elschenbroich France François Jauffret
Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš
2–6, 3–6
Win 2–1 Mar 1977 Helsinki, Finland Carpet (i) Czechoslovakia Jiří Hřebec United Kingdom David Lloyd
United Kingdom John Lloyd
5–7, 7–6, 6–4
Win 3–1 Feb 1982 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Hungary Zoltán Kuhárszky Spain Ángel Giménez
Spain Manuel Orantes
7–5, 6–2
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