Branislav Stankovič (born 30 May 1965) is a former professional tennis player from Slovakia.

Career

Stankovič was a gold medal winner alongside Richard Vogel in the men's doubles at the 1987 Summer Universiade, which were held in Zagreb.

He reached the second round of the Wimbledon Championships in both 1988 and 1992, with wins over Todd Nelson and Andrew Foster respectively. He was more successful in the doubles, making it into the third round at the 1989 French Open, partnering Miloslav Mečíř.[1]

In 1992, Stanković and Karel Nováček teamed up to win the Prague Open. His next best result on tour was a semi-final appearance in the doubles of the Austrian Open two years earlier.[2]

He appeared in the doubles rubber of five Davis Cup ties for Slovakia and won them all, four times with Ján Krošlák and the other with Karol Kučera as his partner.[3]

ATP career finals

Doubles: 1 (1–0)

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1. Aug 1992 Prague, Czechoslovakia Clay Czechoslovakia Karel Nováček Sweden Jonas Björkman
Australia Jon Ireland
7–5, 6–1

Challenger titles

Singles: (1)

No. Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
1. 1987 Istanbul, Turkey Clay Romania Florin Segărceanu 6–2, 6–1

Doubles: (7)

No. Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
1. 1988 Bossonnens, Switzerland Hard Ecuador Hugo Núñez United States Bret Garnett
United States Bill Scanlon
6–4, 7–6
2. 1989 Eger, Hungary Clay Czechoslovakia Richard Vogel Romania George Cosac
Romania Florin Segărceanu
6–4, 3–6, 7–5
3. 1990 Parioli, Italy Clay Czechoslovakia Richard Vogel Italy Nicola Bruno
Italy Stefano Pescosolido
7–5, 6–3
4. 1990 Pescara, Italy Clay Czechoslovakia Richard Vogel Italy Massimo Cierro
Italy Alessandro de Minicis
6–3, 6–1
5. 1991 Nyon, Switzerland Clay Czechoslovakia Martin Damm United States Otis Smith
Netherlands Vincent Van Gelderen
6–1, 7–6
6. 1993 Ljubljana, Slovenia Clay Czech Republic Richard Vogel Netherlands Hendrik Jan Davids
Croatia Goran Prpić
6–4, 7–6
7. 1993 Kosice, Slovakia Clay Slovakia Marián Vajda Spain Alejo Mancisidor
Spain Federico Sánchez
6–2, 6–1

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