Jaroslav Levinský

Jaroslav Levinský (born 11 February 1981) is a former Czech professional doubles tennis player and coach.

Levinsky reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 239, achieved on 23 September 2002. He also reached a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 24, achieved on 16 July 2007.

Levinsky reached 6 singles finals throughout his career, with a record of 1 win and 5 losses. Additionally he reached 57 doubles finals in his career, with a record of 35 wins and 22 losses which includes a 5–10 record at the ATP Tour level and a 23–9 record in doubles finals at the ATP Challenger Tour level.

Career Levinsky's debut on the ATP Tour came in doubles, at the 2001 Croatia Open. Granted a wildcard entry alongside compatriot Daniel Vacek, they prevailed in their first round match against Italian duo Massimo Bertolini and Cristian Brandi 6–3, 6–2. They were defeated in the second round by fourth seeds and fellow Czech's Radek Štěpánek and Petr Luxa 2–6, 6–7(4–7).

Levinsky made his ATP Tour single debut at the 2003 Dutch Open, where he advanced through 3 rounds of qualifying to gain a main draw birth. He defeated Juan Giner 6–1, 5–7, 7–6(7–2), Gorka Fraile 3–6. 6–3, 6–4 and Xavier Pujo 7–6(7–4), 6–2 respectively in qualifying before losing in the first round to André Sá 2–6, 6–4, 6–7(2–7).

At the 2010 Australian Open, Levinsky reached the mixed doubles final alongside Russian WTA player Ekaterina Makarova, where they were defeated by the pairing of Cara Black and Leander Paes in straight sets 5–7, 3–6.

The last matches he played were at the 2014 US Open where he lost in the first round of both the men's doubles and mixed doubles draws. Coaching He coached Anna Karolina Schmiedlova. He subsequently coached Kristýna Plíšková for two years, before the two parted ways in April 2021. He was also the coach of Kateryna Baindl. He is currently coaching Laslo Djere since 2023.

Grand Slam finals Mixed doubles: 1 (0–1) ResultYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 2010 Australian Open Hard Ekaterina Makarova Cara Black Leander Paes 7–5, 6–3

ATP career finals Doubles: 15 (5–10) LegendGrand Slam Tournaments (0–0)ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0)ATP World Tour 250 Series (5–10) Titles by surface Hard (0/2) Clay (4/4) Grass (0/0) Carpet (1/4) ResultW/L DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin 1. Jul 2004 Dutch Open, Amersfoort, Netherlands Clay David Škoch José Acasuso Luis Horna 6–0, 2–6, 7–5Loss 1. Jul 2004 ATP Studena Croatia Open, Umag, Croatia Clay David Škoch José Acasuso Flávio Saretta 6–4, 2–6, 4–6Loss 2. Oct 2004 St. Petersburg Open, St. Petersburg, Russia Carpet (i) Dominik Hrbatý Arnaud Clément Michaël Llodra 3–6, 2–6Win 2. Feb 2006 PBZ Zagreb Indoors, Zagreb, Croatia Carpet Michal Mertiňák Davide Sanguinetti Andreas Seppi 7–6(6), 6–1Loss 3. Mar 2006 Tennis Channel Open, Las Vegas, United States Hard Robert Lindstedt Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 3–6, 2–6Win 3. Jul 2006 Croatia Open Umag, Umag, Croatia Clay David Škoch Guillermo García López Albert Portas 6–4, 6–4Loss 4. Oct 2006 Kremlin Cup, Moscow, Russia Carpet (i) František Čermák Fabrice Santoro Nenad Zimonjić 1–6, 5–7Loss 5. Oct 2006 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon, Lyon, France Carpet (i) František Čermák Julien Benneteau Arnaud Clément 2–6, 7–6(7–3), [7–10]Loss 6. Feb 2007 PBZ Zagreb Indoors, Zagreb, Croatia Carpet (i) František Čermák Michael Kohlmann Alexander Waske 6–7(5–7), 6–4, [5–10]Loss 7. Apr 2007 BMW Open, Munich, Germany Clay Jan Hájek Philipp Kohlschreiber Mikhail Youzhny 1–6, 4–6Loss 8. Jul 2007 ATP Studena Croatia Open, Umag, Croatia Clay David Škoch Lukáš Dlouhý Michal Mertiňák 1–6, 1–6Win 4. Jul 2008 Allianz Suisse Open Gstaad, Gstaad, Switzerland Clay Filip Polášek Stéphane Bohli Stanislas Wawrinka 3–6, 6–2, [11–9]Win 5. Jul 2009 Catella Swedish Open, Båstad, Sweden Clay Filip Polášek Robert Lindstedt Robin Söderling 1–6, 6–3, [10–7]Loss 9. Aug 2009 Allianz Suisse Open Gstaad, Gstaad, Switzerland Clay Filip Polášek Marco Chiudinelli Michael Lammer 4–6, 4–6Loss 10. Sep 2009 Malaysian Open, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Hard (i) Igor Kunitsyn Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski 2–6, 1–6

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 6 (1–5) LegendATP Challenger (0–0)ITF Futures (1–5)Finals by surfaceHard (0–3)Clay (1–2)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)

Doubles: 42 (30–12) LegendATP Challenger (23–9)ITF Futures (7–3)Finals by surfaceHard (18–3)Clay (12–8)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–1)

Performance timelines

Doubles

Mixed doubles