Frank Dancevic

Biography

Frank Dancevic (born September 26, 1984 in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian professional tennis player. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 65 in September 2007. In 2001, on the junior circuit, he won the Wimbledon doubles title and reached the Australian Open doubles final. Dancevic has reached two ATP singles finals, in 2007 in Indianapolis and in 2009 in Eastbourne. Also in 2007, he reached the ATP doubles final in Tokyo. He advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2007 Roger Cup in Montréal. In August 2011, Dancevic became the first men's singles player, in one calendar year, to enter the main draw of all four Grand Slams by playing the qualifying competition for each event. He is currently the captain of the Canada Davis Cup team.

Dancevic's father is John and mother Doris. His mother is Québécoise, from Rouyn-Noranda, and his father is Serbian who originates from Apatin in Serbia. Dancevic has three younger sisters, Monika, born in 1986, who completed her NCAA tennis career at the University of Georgia in 2009. She was the NCAA number 35 ranked singles player as a sophomore for the Bulldogs in 2006–07 and has been ranked by the WTA as high as World No. 775. Also, Sonja and Kristina who are twins and born in 1989. Frank is married to Serbian model Nikolina Bojić. They married in September 2013 in a Serbian Orthodox church in his father's hometown of Apatin.

ATP career finals

Singles: 2 (2 runners-up)

Legend Grand 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 (0–2)

Titles by surface Hard (0–1) Clay (0–0) Grass (0–1)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Jul 2007	Indianapolis Tennis Championships, United States	250 Series	Hard	Dmitry Tursunov (RUS)	4–6, 5–7
Loss	0–2	Jun 2009	Eastbourne International, United Kingdom	250 Series	Grass	Dmitry Tursunov (RUS)	3–6, 6–7(5–7)

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Legend Grand 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 (0–1)

Titles by surface Hard (0–1) Clay (0–0) Grass (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Oct 2007	Japan Open Tennis Championships, Japan	250 Series	Hard	Stephen Huss (AUS)	Jordan Kerr (AUS) Robert Lindstedt (SWE)	4–6, 4–6

ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 29 (15 titles, 14 runners-up)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (8–9)
ITF Futures (7–5)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	May 2002	USA F12, Tampa	Futures	Clay	José de Armas (VEN)	6–7(6–8), 7–5, 4–6
Win	1–1	Jan 2003	USA F1, Tampa	Futures	Hard	Wolfgang Schranz (AUT)	7–6(7–3), 6–4
Loss	1–2	Jan 2003	USA F2, Kissimmee	Futures	Hard	Matias Boeker (USA)	2–6, 6–7(3–7)
Loss	1–3	Jun 2003	Canada F1, Mississauga	Futures	Hard	Rameez Junaid (AUS)	2–6, 6–3, 3–6
Win	2–3	Jun 2003	Canada F2, Montréal	Futures	Hard	Huntley Montgomery (USA)	6–4, 4–6, 6–3
Win	3–3	Jul 2003	Granby, Canada	Challenger	Hard	Eric Taino (USA)	7–6(12–10), 6–1
Win	4–3	Jul 2003	Lexington, United States	Challenger	Hard	Petr Kralert (CZE)	7–5, 6–4
Loss	4–4	Mar 2004	France F5, Poitiers	Futures	Hard (i)	Uros Vico (ITA)	6–7(6–8), 4–6
Loss	4–5	Jul 2004	Aptos, United States	Challenger	Hard	Kevin Kim (USA)	6–7(2–7), 3–6
Loss	4–6	Nov 2005	Boston, United States	Challenger	Hard (i)	Paul Goldstein (USA)	7–5, 5–7, 3–6
Win	5–6	Jan 2006	Waikoloa, United States	Challenger	Hard	Yen-Hsun Lu (TPE)	6–7(15–17), 6–2, 6–2
Loss	5–7	Feb 2006	Besançon, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Nicolas Mahut (FRA)	3–6, 4–6
Loss	5–8	May 2006	Atlanta, United States	Challenger	Clay	Diego Hartfield (ARG)	5–7, 0–6
Win	6–8	Jul 2006	Granby, Canada	Challenger	Hard	Tobias Clemens (GER)	6–7(2–7), 7–6(8–6), 6–3
Loss	6–9	Apr 2007	Paget, Bermuda	Challenger	Clay	Mariano Zabaleta (ARG)	5–7, 7–5, 3–6
Win	7–9	Jun 2008	Surbiton, United Kingdom	Challenger	Grass	Kevin Anderson (RSA)	4–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Loss	7–10	Sep 2008	Lubbock, United States	Challenger	Hard	John Isner (USA)	6–7(2–7), 6–4, 2–6
Win	8–10	Mar 2012	Dallas, United States	Challenger	Hard	Igor Andreev (RUS)	7–6(7–4), 6–3
Loss	8–11	Apr 2012	Tallahassee, United States	Challenger	Hard	Tim Smyczek (USA)	5–7, retired
Win	9–11	Jul 2013	Granby, Canada	Challenger	Hard	Lukáš Lacko (SVK)	6–4, 6–7(4–7), 6–3
Loss	9–12	May 2014	Tallahassee, United States	Challenger	Clay	Robby Ginepri (USA)	3–6, 4–6
Win	10–12	Jun 2014	Košice, Slovakia	Challenger	Clay	Norbert Gombos (SVK)	6–2, 3–6, 6–2
Loss	10–13	Mar 2015	Drummondville, Canada	Challenger	Hard (i)	John-Patrick Smith (AUS)	7–6(13–11), 6–7(3–7), 5–7
Win	11–13	Sep 2015	Canada F8, Calgary	Futures	Hard	Gonzalo Escobar (ECU)	6–4, 6–3
Win	12–13	Sep 2015	Canada F9, Toronto	Futures	Clay	Tennys Sandgren (USA)	7–5, 6–3
Win	13–13	Sep 2015	Canada F10, Toronto	Futures	Hard	Sanam Singh (IND)	6–3, 6–2
Loss	13–14	Sep 2015	Canada F11, Markham	Futures	Hard	Sanam Singh (IND)	4–6, 2–6
Win	14–14	May 2016	Bosnia and Herzegovina F2, Brčko	Futures	Clay	Kristijan Mesaroš (CRO)	6–4, 3–6, 6–0
Win	15–14	Sep 2016	Canada F7, Toronto	Futures	Clay	Ivan Endara (ECU)	7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–3)

ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Futures doubles titles (3)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (2)
ITF Futures (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
1.	Jan 2003	USA F1, Tampa	Futures	Hard	Simon Larose (CAN)	Benjamin Cassaigne (FRA) Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK)	6–3, 6–4
2.	Jul 2004	Granby, Canada	Challenger	Hard	Brian Baker (USA)	Harel Levy (ISR) Davide Sanguinetti (ITA)	6–2, 7–6(7–5)
3.	Jul 2013	Lexington, United States	Challenger	Hard	Peter Polansky (CAN)	Bradley Klahn (USA) Michael Venus (NZL)	7–5, 6–3

Junior Grand Slam finals

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

Result	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	2001	Australian Open	Hard	Giovanni Lapentti (ECU)	Ytai Abougzir (USA) Luciano Vitullo (ARG)	4–6, 6–7(5–7)
Win	2001	Wimbledon	Grass	Giovanni Lapentti (ECU)	Bruno Echagaray (MEX) Santiago González (MEX)	6–1, 6–4

Singles performance timeline

This table is current through the 2018 French Open.

Tournament	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	SR	W–L	Win %
Australian Open	A	A	Q2	Q3	Q3	2R	1R	1R	A	1R	A	Q1	1R	Q1	Q1	A	Q2	0 / 5	1–5	17%
French Open	A	A	A	A	Q1	Q1	1R	Q1	A	1R	1R	Q3	Q3	Q1	A	A	A	0 / 3	0–3	0%
Wimbledon	A	A	Q1	Q2	1R	2R	2R	1R	Q1	1R	A	Q2	2R	Q1	A	Q1		0 / 6	3–6	33%
US Open	A	Q2	Q2	Q2	Q2	1R	1R	Q1	Q3	1R	Q1	2R	1R	A	Q2	Q3		0 / 5	1–5	17%
Win–Loss	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–1	2–3	1–4	0–2	0–0	0–4	0–1	1–1	1–3	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0 / 19	5–19	21%