Hans Kary

Hans Kary (born 23 February 1949) is a former professional tennis player from Austria.

Hans Kary
Country (sports) Austria
Born (1949-02-23) 23 February 1949
Spittal, Austria
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
PlaysLeft-handed
Singles
Career record142–202
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 54 (31 May 1976)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open1R (1973)
French Open2R (1970, 1975, 1977)
Wimbledon2R (1972, 1973)
US Open2R (1975)
Doubles
Career record104–158
Career titles3
Highest rankingNo. 124 (3 January 1983)

During his career Kary won one singles title and three doubles titles. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of world no. 54 in 1976 and a career-high doubles ranking of world no. 124 in 1983.

Career finals

Singles (1 title, 1 runner-ups)

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1. 1972 Hilversum, Netherlands Clay John Cooper 1–6, 6–3, 10–12, 6–3, 2–6
Win 1. 1979 Lagos, Nigeria Hard Peter Feigl 6–4, 3–6, 6–2

Doubles (3 titles, 1 runner-up)

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1. 1975 Richmond WCT, U.S. Carpet Fred McNair Paolo Bertolucci
Adriano Panatta
7–6, 5–7, 7–6
Loss 1. 1975 Düsseldorf, West Germany Clay Harald Elschenbroich François Jauffret
Jan Kodeš
2–6, 3–6
Win 2. 1977 Helsinki, Finland Carpet Jiří Hřebec David Lloyd
John Lloyd
5–7, 7–6, 6–4
Win 3. 1982 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Zoltán Kuhárszky Ángel Giménez
Manuel Orantes
7–5, 6–2


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