Tomáš Zíb (born 31 January 1976), is a retired male tennis player from the Czech Republic. He reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 51 in July 2005. Currently he is active conducting tennis lessons in Singapore.

Tomáš Zíb
Country (sports) Czech Republic
ResidencePrague, Czech Republic
Born (1976-01-31) 31 January 1976 (age 48)
Písek, Czechoslovakia
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Turned pro1995
Retired2012
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$1,395,816
Singles
Career record43–97 (at ATP Tour and Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 51 (25 July 2005)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (2005)
French Open1R (2000, 2005, 2006)
Wimbledon2R (2005, 2006, 2007)
US Open1R (1999, 2004, 2005, 2008)
Doubles
Career record20–38 (at ATP Tour and Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 65 (13 February 2006)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (2005, 2006)
French Open2R (2005)
Wimbledon2R (2005, 2006)
US Open1R (2005)
Last updated on: 16 January 2022.

ATP career finals

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Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

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Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–0)
ATP Championship Series (0–1)
ATP World Series (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoors (1–1)
Indoors (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Feb 2005 Acapulco, Mexico Championship Series Clay   Jiří Vaněk   David Ferrer
  Santiago Ventura
6–4, 1–6, 4–6
Win 1–1 Apr 2006 Valencia, Spain International Series Clay   David Škoch   Lukáš Dlouhý
  Pavel Vízner
6–4, 6–3

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

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Singles: 17 (8–9)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (7–9)
ITF Futures (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–4)
Clay (7–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Jul 1998 Tampere, Finland Challenger Clay   Tommi Lenho 4–6, 6–2, 7–6
Win 2–0 Aug 1998 Istanbul, Turkey Challenger Hard   Petr Luxa 4–6, 6–2, 6–1
Loss 2–1 Jun 1999 Fürth, Germany Challenger Clay   Ronald Agénor 2–6, 6–7
Win 3–1 Jul 1999 Graz, Austria Challenger Clay   Juan Carlos Ferrero 7–6, 6–1
Win 4–1 Apr 2002 Germany F1, Riemerling Futures Clay   Jan Weinzierl 6–4, 6–1
Win 5–1 Jun 2002 Eisenach, Germany Challenger Clay   Olivier Mutis 7–6(7–5), 6–2
Loss 5–2 Jul 2002 Oberstaufen, Germany Challenger Clay   Nicolas Thomann 6–7(6–8), 4–6
Win 6–2 Jul 2002 Hilversum, Netherlands Challenger Clay   Florent Serra 7–6(7–3), 6–1
Loss 6–3 Jul 2003 Košice, Slovakia Challenger Clay   Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo 3–6, 6–4, 4–6
Loss 6–4 Aug 2003 Segovia, Spain Challenger Hard   Rafael Nadal 2–6, 6–7(1–7)
Win 7–4 Aug 2004 Poznań, Poland Challenger Clay   Juan Pablo Brzezicki 6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–3), 6–3
Win 8–4 Apr 2005 Paget, Bermuda Challenger Clay   Kristof Vliegen 6–7(8–10), 7–6(8–6), 6–1
Loss 8–5 Jan 2006 Heilbronn, Germany Challenger Carpet   Robin Söderling 1–6, 4–6
Loss 8–6 Feb 2006 Wrocław, Poland Challenger Hard   Lukáš Dlouhý 6–7(2–7), 6–2, 3–6
Loss 8–7 Nov 2006 Helsinki, Finland Challenger Hard   Michael Berrer 2–6, 6–3, 3–6
Loss 8–8 Feb 2007 Wrocław, Poland Challenger Hard   Werner Eschauer 7–5, 4–6, 4–6
Loss 8–9 Sep 2007 Trnava, Slovakia Challenger Clay   Jan Hernych 3–6, 6–3, 4–6

Doubles: 11 (4–7)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (4–6)
ITF Futures (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–2)
Clay (2–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Aug 1998 Segovia, Spain Challenger Hard   Radek Štěpánek   José Antonio Conde
  Ruben Fernandez-Gil
6–3, 7–6
Loss 1–1 Feb 2002 Belgrade, Serbia Challenger Carpet   Jaroslav Levinský   Lovro Zovko
  Dušan Vemić
walkover
Loss 1–2 May 2002 Germany F2, Eslingen Futures Clay   Pavel Šnobel   Kalle Flygt
  Nicklas Timfjord
4–6, 3–6
Loss 1–3 Aug 2002 Bronx, United States Challenger Hard   Karol Beck   Jamie Delgado
  Arvind Parmar
6–7(6–8), 1–6
Loss 1–4 Sep 2002 Istanbul, Turkey Challenger Hard   Noam Behr   Aleksandar Kitinov
  Lovro Zovko
6–4, 4–6, 2–6
Loss 1–5 May 2004 Ostrava, Czech Republic Challenger Clay   Łukasz Kubot   Tuomas Ketola
  Petr Pála
4–6, 4–6
Loss 1–6 Apr 2005 Paget, Bermuda Challenger Clay   Michal Tabara   Jordan Kerr
  Sebastián Prieto
walkover
Win 2–6 May 2008 Ostrava, Czech Republic Challenger Clay   Sergiy Stakhovsky   Jan Hernych
  Igor Zelenay
7–6(8–6), 3–6, [14–12]
Loss 2–7 May 2008 Zagreb, Croatia Challenger Clay   Sergiy Stakhovsky   Ivan Dodig
  Júlio Silva
4–6, 6–7(1–7)
Win 3–7 Aug 2008 Bronx, United States Challenger Hard   Lukáš Dlouhý   Andreas Beck
  Martin Fischer
3–6, 6–4, [11–9]
Win 4–7 Sep 2008 Düsseldorf, Germany Challenger Clay   Jan Hájek   Lukáš Rosol
  Igor Zelenay
1–6, 6–2, [10–7]

Performance timeline

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Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Singles

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Tournament 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 SR W–L Win%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A 1R Q2 Q1 Q1 Q1 2R 1R Q2 A 0 / 3 1–3 25%
French Open A Q2 1R Q1 A Q3 Q1 1R 1R Q3 Q3 0 / 3 0–3 0%
Wimbledon A A 1R A Q2 1R Q1 2R 2R 2R Q1 0 / 5 3–5 38%
US Open Q1 1R A Q2 Q2 Q2 1R 1R Q3 Q1 1R 0 / 4 0–4 0%
Win–loss 0–0 0–1 0–3 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–1 2–4 1–3 1–1 0–1 0 / 15 4–15 21%
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells A A A A A A Q1 2R 1R 1R A 0 / 3 1–3 25%
Miami A A A A A Q2 Q1 1R 1R Q1 A 0 / 2 0–2 0%
Monte Carlo A A A Q1 A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Hamburg A A A A A Q2 A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Madrid Not Held A A A 1R A A A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Canada A A A A A A A Q2 A Q1 A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Cincinnati A A A A A Q2 A Q2 A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Paris A A A A A A A Q1 Q1 A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–3 0–2 0–1 0–0 0 / 6 1–6 14%
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