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Milan Holeček
Country (sports) Czechoslovakia
Born23 October 1943
Pardubice, Czechoslovakia
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
PlaysRight-handed
Singles
Career record117–159
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 71 (19 April 1974)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (1974)
French Open4R (1967, 1973)
Wimbledon3R (1969)
US Open4R (1971)
Doubles
Career record70–103
Highest rankingNo. 94 (1 March 1976)

Milan Holeček (born 23 October 1943) is a right-handed former professional tennis player from Czechoslovakia, who retired in 1976. He reached a career-high ranking of No. 71 in singles on 19 April 1974.

Career finals (Open Era)

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Singles (1 win – 1 loss)

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Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 1969 Kingston, Jamaica Hard (i) Brazil Thomaz Koch 2–6, 3–6
Win 1–1 1971 Pensacola, United States Hard (i) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nikola Špear 4–6, 6–3, 6–3

Singles (2 wins – 1 loss)

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Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Opponents Opponents Score
Win 1–0 1968 Hamburg, West Germany Clay Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš Australia John Newcombe
Australia Tony Roche
6–4, 6–4, 7–5
Win 2–0 1971 Houston, United States Clay New Zealand Onny Parun United States Tom Edlefsen
United States Frank Froehling
1–6, 7–6, 6–4
Loss 1–2 1975 Munich, West Germany Clay West Germany Karl Meiler Poland Wojciech Fibak
Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš
5–7, 3–6
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