Gvidas Sabeckis

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Gvidas Sabeckis
Gvidas Sabeckis (Lithuanian President Cup 2012).jpg
Lithuanian President Cup 2012
Country (sports) Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania
Residence Kaunas, Lithuania
Born (1984-03-27) March 27, 1984 (age 38)
Prienai, Lithuanian SSR
Height181 m (594 ft)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$25,216
Singles
Career record0–2
Highest ranking488 (November 17, 2008)
Current ranking1467 (May 13, 2013)
Doubles
Career record0–1
Highest ranking548 (October 6, 2008)
Current ranking1484 (May 13, 2013)

Gvidas Sabeckis (born March 27, 1984) is a Lithuanian professional tennis player. He was number one Lithuanian in ATP ranking for 144 weeks and a member of Lithuania Davis Cup team for eight years.

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ITF Men's Circuit career finals

LegendSinglesDoubles
Futures0–63–3
SurfaceSinglesDoubles
Clay0–63–3

Singles

OutcomeDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Runner-upAugust 6, 2006 Flag of Latvia.svg Jūrmala, Latvia Clay Flag of Latvia.svg Andis Juška 1–6, 2–6
Runner-upAugust 12, 2007 Flag of Lithuania.svg Vilnius, Lithuania Clay Flag of France.svg Nicolas Coutelot 4–6, 3–6
Runner-upNovember 18, 2007 Flag of Rwanda.svg Kigali, Rwanda Clay Flag of the Netherlands.svg Matwé Middelkoop 5–7, 3–6
Runner-upSeptember 14, 2008 Flag of Burundi.svg Bujumbura, Burundi Clay Flag of Germany.svg Andre Begemann 6–7(2–7), 4–6
Runner-upSeptember 21, 2008 Flag of Rwanda.svg Kigali, Rwanda Clay Flag of Germany.svg Andre Begemann 3–6, 0–6
Runner-upSeptember 28, 2008 Flag of Uganda.svg Kampala, Uganda Clay Flag of Germany.svg Andre Begemann 3–6, 7–6(7–2), 3–6

Doubles

OutcomeDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-upJuly 22, 2007 Flag of Romania.svg Târgu Mureș, Romania Clay Flag of Serbia.svg Petar Popović Flag of Romania.svg Andrei Mlendea
Flag of Romania.svg Gabriel Moraru
3–6, 4–6
WinnerNovember 18, 2007 Flag of Rwanda.svg Kigali, Rwanda Clay Flag of the Netherlands.svg Matwé Middelkoop Flag of Nigeria.svg Candy Idoko
Flag of Nigeria.svg Lawal Shehu
7–6(9–7), 6–4
WinnerNovember 25, 2007 Flag of Uganda.svg Kampala, Uganda Clay Flag of the Netherlands.svg Matwé Middelkoop Flag of Russia.svg Alexei Filenkov
Flag of Togo.svg Komlavi Loglo
6–1, 6–4
Runner-upDecember 2, 2007 Flag of Sudan.svg Khartoum, Sudan Clay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Brewer Flag of Slovakia.svg Martin Hromec
Flag of Slovakia.svg Alexander Somogyi
0–6, 4–6
Runner-upMay 18, 2008 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Most, Czech Republic Clay Flag of Germany.svg Martin Emmrich Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Roman Jebavý
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Filip Zeman
5–7, 2–6
WinnerSeptember 21, 2008 Flag of Rwanda.svg Kigali, Rwanda Clay Flag of Romania.svg Bogdan Leonte Flag of Germany.svg Andre Begemann
Flag of Russia.svg Alexei Filenkov
7–6(7–2), 6–3

Davis Cup

Sabeckis was a member of the Lithuania Davis Cup team, he has an 11–7 record in singles and a 12–14 record in doubles in 31 ties played. Also, he partnering Daniel Lencina-Ribes is the best doubles team that ever represented Lithuania, together they have a 6–4 record. [1]

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References

  1. Lithuania team daviscup.com