Hungarian tennis player
András LányiCountry (sports) | Hungary |
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Born | (1969-11-26) 26 November 1969 (age 54) |
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Plays | Right-handed |
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College | USC Trojans |
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Prize money | $17,276 |
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Career record | 4–8 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level) |
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Career titles | 0 |
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Highest ranking | No. 374 (19 June 1989) |
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Career record | 5–4 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level) |
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Career titles | 3 Satellite |
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Highest ranking | No. 194 (6 February 1995) |
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French Open | 1R (1986) |
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Davis Cup | 12–13 |
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Last updated on: 1 February 2018. |
András Lányi (born 26 November 1969) is a retired Hungarian tennis player.
Lányi has a career high ATP singles ranking of 374 achieved on 19 June 1989. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 194, achieved on 6 February 1995.[1] Lányi has won 3 ITF Satellite tournament doubles title.[2]
Lányi has represented Hungary at Davis Cup, where he has a win–loss record of 12–13.[3]
He was studied at University of Southern California, between 1989 and 1993. He won the NCAA Men's Team Championship in 1993 with Trojans.[4] His teammates was Wayne Black, David Ekerot, Jon Leach, Brian MacPhie and Kent Seton, and they earned All-America selection that year.[5]
He competed at the 1993 Summer Universiade. In mixed doubles he won bronze medal with Virág Csurgó.[6]
Satellite and Challenger finals
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Legend (singles)
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ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
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ITF Satellites (0–1)
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Titles by surface
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Hard (0–0)
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Clay (0–1)
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Grass (0–0)
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Carpet (0–0)
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Result
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W–L
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Date
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Tournament
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Tier
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Surface
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Opponent
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Score
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Loss
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0–1
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Jul 1993
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Seefeld, Austria
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Satellite
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Clay
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Martin Schäffl
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4–6, 4–6
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Legend (doubles)
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ATP Challenger Tour (0–2)
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ITF Satellites (3–3)
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Titles by surface
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Hard (0–0)
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Clay (3–5)
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Grass (0–0)
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Carpet (0–0)
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Result
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W–L
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Date
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Tournament
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Tier
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Surface
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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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Loss
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0–1
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Aug 1988
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Rümikon, Switzerland
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Challenger
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Clay
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László Markovits
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Jan Apell
Veli Paloheimo
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5–7, 7–6, 3–6
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Loss
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0–2
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Sep 1988
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Thessaloniki, Greece
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Challenger
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Clay
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Stefano Mezzadri
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Morten Christensen
Steve Guy
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3–6, 4–6
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Loss
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0–3
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Jun 1991
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Érd, Hungary
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Satellite
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Clay
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Tibor Tóth
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Ivan Keskinov
József Krocskó
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1–6, 6–7
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Win
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1–3
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Jun 1991
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Agárd, Hungary
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Satellite
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Clay
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Tibor Tóth
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Branislav Gálik
Robert Kraus
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7–5, 6–2
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Loss
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1–4
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Aug 1993
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Pécs, Hungary
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Satellite
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Clay
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Tibor Tóth
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Petr Pála
Andrew Richardson
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3–6, 6–3, 4–6
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Win
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2–4
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Jan 1994
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Cairo, Egypt
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Satellite
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Clay
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David Ekerot
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Pierre Bouteyre
Nicolas Sabas
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6–1, 6–3
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Win
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3–4
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Jan 1994
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Cairo, Egypt
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Satellite
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Clay
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David Ekerot
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Jeffrey Hunter
Danny Sapsford
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6–0, 7–6
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Loss
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3–5
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Feb 1994
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Cairo, Egypt
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Satellite
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Clay
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David Ekerot
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Neville Godwin
Gareth Williams
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6–7, 2–6
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Participations: (12–13)
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Group membership
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World Group (0–0)
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WG playoff (1–1)
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Group I (11–12)
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Group II (0–0)
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Group III (0–0)
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Group IV (0–0)
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Matches by surface
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Hard (3–3)
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Clay (5–7)
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Grass (0–0)
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Carpet (4–3)
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Matches by type
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Singles (6–10)
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Doubles (6–3)
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Rubber outcome
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No.
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Rubber
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Match type (partner if any)
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Opponent nation
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Opponent player(s)
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Score
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0–5; 12–14 June 1987; Estádio Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal; European Zone (Zone B) quarterfinal; clay surface
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Defeat
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1
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I
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Singles
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Portugal
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João Cunha e Silva
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4–6, 4–6, 7–5, 6–8
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Defeat
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2
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III
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Doubles (with Sándor Kiss)
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Pedro Cordeiro / João Cunha e Silva
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2–6, 9–7, 4–6, 2–6
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Defeat
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3
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IV
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Singles (dead rubber)
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Nuno Marques
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0–6, 6–4, 2–6
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0–5; 6–8 May 1988; Lagos, Nigeria; European Zone Group I quarterfinal; hard surface
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Defeat
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4
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I
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Singles
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Nigeria
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Nduka Odizor
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7–5, 3–6, 3–6, 1–6
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Defeat
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5
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III
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Doubles (with László Markovits)
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Tony Mmoh / Nduka Odizor
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5–7, 3–6, 6–2, 4–6
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Defeat
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6
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V
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Singles (dead rubber)
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Tony Mmoh
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6–4, 3–6, 5–7
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3–2; 10–13 June 1988; Margaret Island, Budapest, Hungary; European Group I Zone A relegation playoff; clay surface
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Victory
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7
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I
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Singles
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Belgium
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Bart Wuyts
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6–3, 6–4, 6–3
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Victory
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8
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V
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Singles
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Xavier Daufresne
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6–4, 5–7, 6–2, 6–1
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4–1; 3–5 February 1989; City Sports Centre, Harare, Zimbabwe; Euro/African Group I Zone A first round; hard (i) surface
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Victory
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9
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II
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Singles
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Zimbabwe
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Byron Black
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6–3, 2–6, 7–6(7–4), 4–6, 6–3
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Victory
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10
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III
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Doubles (with László Markovits)
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Byron Black / Greig Rodger
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6–2, 5–7, 1–6, 7–5, 10–8
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Victory
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11
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IV
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Singles (dead rubber)
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Greig Rodger
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6–2, 6–2
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4–1; 5–7 May 1989; Dózsa Stadium, Budapest, Hungary; Euro/African Group I Zone A second round; clay surface
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Victory
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12
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II
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Singles
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Nigeria
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Sadiq Abdullahi
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6–3, 6–3, 6–4
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Defeat
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13
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IV
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Singles (dead rubber)
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Nduka Odizor
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4–6, 7–6(7–5), 2–6
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1–4; 21–23 July 1989; Chase Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand; World Group playoff; carpet (indoor) surface
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Victory
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14
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II
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Singles
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New Zealand
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Steve Guy
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7–5, 5–7, 6–4, 6–4
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Defeat
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15
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IV
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Singles
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Kelly Evernden
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0–6, 5–7, 4–6
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1–4; 4–6 May 1990; Royal Primrose CB, Brussels, Belgium; Euro/African Group I Zone B second round; clay surface
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Defeat
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16
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II
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Singles
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Belgium
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Bart Wuyts
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1–6, 1–6, 2–6
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Victory
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17
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III
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Doubles (with László Markovits)
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Xavier Daufresne / Denis Langaskens
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6–4, 6–3, 4–6, 7–6(7–3)
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Defeat
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18
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IV
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Singles
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Eduardo Masso
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2–6, 6–4, 5–7, 3–6
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1–4; 1–3 February 1991; Vasas Sport Club, Budapest, Hungary; Euro/African Group I Zone A first round; carpet (i) surface
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Defeat
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19
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I
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Singles
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Soviet Union
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Andrei Cherkasov
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3–6, 3–6, 3–6
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Victory
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20
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III
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Doubles (with László Markovits)
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Andrei Chesnokov / Dimitri Poliakov
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6–3, 6–7(6–8), 6–4, 6–4
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5–0; 3–5 May 1991; Újpesti Tennis Club, Budapest, Hungary; Euro/African Group I Zone A relegation playoff; clay surface
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Victory
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21
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III
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Doubles (with László Markovits)
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Morocco
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Karim Alami / Arafat Chekrouni
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6–3, 6–4, 4–6, 3–6, 6–3
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3–2; 31 January – 2 February 1992; Vasas Sports Club, Budapest, Hungary; Euro/African Group I Zone B first round; carpet (i) surface
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Victory
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22
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III
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Doubles (with László Markovits)
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Poland
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Wojciech Fibak / Tomasz Iwański
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3–6, 7–5, 6–2, 6–2
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Victory
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23
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V
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Singles (dead rubber)
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Tomasz Iwański
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7–5, 6–7(4–7), 13–11
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4–1; 26–28 March 1993; Vasas Sports Club, Budapest, Hungary; Euro/African Group I Zone B first round; carpet (i) surface
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Victory
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24
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III
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Doubles (with László Markovits)
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Finland
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Alexander Lindholm / Olli Rahnasto
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6–4, 6–3, 7–6(7–5)
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3–2; 30 April – 2 May 1993; Újpesti Tennis Club, Budapest, Hungary; Euro/African Group I Zone B second round; clay surface
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Defeat
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25
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III
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Doubles (with László Markovits)
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Great Britain
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Jeremy Bates / Mark Petchey
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3–6, 2–6, 4–6
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He founded a financial services company in Hungary in 2004 and is still managing director.[7] In July 2007 Lányi elected from vice-president to the Hungarian Tennis Association.[8] In 2009 he elected for the president of Hungarian Triathlon Association and held the position until 2012.[9][10]