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Petr Korda (born 23 January 1968) is a Czech former professional tennis player. He won the 1998 Australian Open and was runner-up at the 1992 French Open, reaching a career-high ranking of No. 2 in February 1998.
- 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
- 2005
- Left-handed (one-handed backhand)
- 1987
Jun 29, 2021 · Petr Korda has long envisioned greatness for his children, the pro golfers Nelly and Jessica and the tennis pro Sebastian, who won his first-round match at Wimbledon.
- Who Is Petr Korda?
- Marriage to Regina Rajchrtova
- Suspension and Allegations of Doping
- Children
- Playing at The Pnc Championship with Daughter Nelly Korda
Petr Korda is a former ATP player from the Czech Republic. He reached a career-best ranking of World No.2 in singles and World No.10 in doubles. Over the span of 12 years, he won 10 singles titles and 10 doubles titles. Korda's best result in Grand Slam singles came in 1998, when he defeated Marcelo Rios in the final to win the Australian Open. He ...
Petr Korda married Regina Rajchrtova (last name changed to Kordova post-marriage), another professional tennis player from the Czech Republic. She represented the country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, and reached a career-best World No.26 and World No.45 in singles and doubles respectively.
At the 1998 Wimbledon Championships, Petr Korda tested positive for Nandrolone, one of the most widely used substances for performance enhancement. Korda submitted a plea saying that he had ingested the substance by accident, which the ITF (International Tennis Federation) accepted. They let Korda continue playing, while deciding that he cannot col...
Petr Korda and Regina have three children - Jessica Korda, Nelly Korda, and Sebastian Korda. All three of the Korda children are professional athletes in one capacity or the other. Jessica and Nelly Korda are professional golf players who compete on the LPGA Tour. Jessica Korda, who turned professional in 2010, was ranked a career-high LPGA No.13 i...
Petr Korda has been back in the limelight this year due to his appearance at the PNC Championship. The PNC Championship is an annual golf tournament where pro-golfers compete with one of their family members to form a two-member team. This year, Petr Korda participated with his daughter Nelly, the only father-daughter duo at the event. Sebastian Ko...
Feb 2, 1998 · Round of 16. Prostejov. 62. 2. 7. 6. Official tennis player profile of Petr Korda on the ATP Tour. Featuring news, bio, rankings, playing activity, coach, stats, win-loss, points breakdown, videos, and more.
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Petr Korda. Overview. Bio. Activity. Stats. Ranking. Personal. Captured 1986 Wimbledon juniors doubles title (w/Carbonell)...The Czech 18s Junior champion in 1984 at age 16...The world 18s doubles champion (w/Suk)...Finished No. 9 in 1985 and No. 10 in 1986 in the world junior rankings...Former ballboy for Ivan Lendl during Davis Cup...A member ...
Feb 1, 2024 · What happened exactly on that day. On this day, February 1, 1998, in an all-lefty Australian Open final, Petr Korda easily defeated Marcelo Rios (6-2, 6-2, 6-2). The 30-year-old Czech, who had already played one major final at the French Open, in 1992, would fail a drug test a few months later at Wimbledon, which would probably push him to an ...
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