Petr Korda: Wiki, Bio, Age, Family, Career, Wife, Children, Net Worth

Petr Korda: Wiki, Age, Bio, Family, Height, Net Worth, Profession, Birthday, Nationality, Parents, Life Career, Education, Achievements & More: Petr Korda is a retired professional Czech tennis player. He came first in the 1998 Australian Open. He reached a career-high ranking of No. 2 due to his skills in February 1998. Read the following article to know more about him and his career.

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Petr Korda Life

He was born on 23 January 1968 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. He currently lives in Monte Carlo, Monaco & Bradenton, Florida. As per his database, he is about 1.90 m tall. There is not much known about his private details. He has not revealed anything about his family. He had a long fruitful career which began in 1987 and he retired in 2005. there are about 10 career titles to his name.

Marriage and Children

He tied a knot with Regina Rajchrtová who is also a retired, professional tennis player. She hails from Czechoslovakia. The couple has three children and the oldest of them is Jessica. She was born on 27 February 1993. Currently, she is a professional golfer. She stood 19th in the 2008 U.S. Women’s Open as a 15-year-old. Korda chose to support her by being her caddy. Petr caddied for another one of their daughters. Nelly, who was 14 years old at the time in the 2013 U.S. Women’s Open was the youngest player in the tournament. His son, Sebastian also plays tennis. He ranked number one in the junior world championships while playing for the United States. Petr’s son also gained the junior boys’ Australian Open title in 2018.

Petr Korda Career

He caught the eye of the tennis world as a promising junior player. In 1985, he was a partner of Czech Cyril Suk. They topped the boys’ doubles title at the French Open together. That year both the players ranked No. 1 as the joint-World junior doubles players.

Professional Career

Korda debuted in his professional match in 1987. His first doubles title was won in 1988, and his first top-level singles title was achieved in 1991. He was a part of four Grand Slam finals during his entire career. Two of which were singles and the rest two were doubles. The “Scissors Kick” was a famous leg move he did midcourt after winning matches.

In the year 1990, Korda and Goran IvaniÅ¡ević were defeated in the final match. They were the runners-up in the men’s doubles at the French Open. Here, Korda achieved his career-high doubles ranking as the No.  world No. 10. He advanced to the men’s singles conclusive match at the French Open where he beat Christian Bergström, Michiel Schapers, Jaime Oncins, Andrei Cherkasov, Shuzo Matsuoka, and Henri Leconte. But he was beaten in straight sets by the defending champion Jim Courier with a score of 7–5, 6–2, 6–1.

The crowning moment of Korda’s career was when he won the Grand Slam Cup in 1993. Later in 1998, when he defeated many famous players and acquired his first Grand Slam singles title in just 1 hour and 25 minutes. The win launched him to his career-high singles ranking of World No. 2.

Here is the full bio of Petr Korda, his family, mother, father, brother, sister, name, age, height in feet, wide, body measurement, boyfriend, interest, high school, college, nationality,  University, spouse, Instagram, income network, birthday, zodiac, sign, education, religion, date of birth.

Petr Korda Bio, Height, Weight, Profile, Net Worth

Real name Petr Korda
Gender  Male
Age  53
Date of birth 23 January 1968
Nationality  Chez Republic
Hometown Not Known
Profession Tennis player
Height   1.90 m
Weight  Not Known
School Not Known
Zodiac sign Not Known
Marital status Married
University Not Known
Parents   Not Known
Siblings  Not Known
Wife Regina Rajchrtová
Religion Not Known
Children 3
Net worth Not Known

Some lesser-known facts

  • He was born on 23 January 1968 in Prague, Czechoslovakia.
  • He tied a knot with Regina Rajchrtová who is also a retired, professional tennis player.
  • In 1985, he was a partner of Czech Cyril Suk. They topped the boys’ doubles title at the French Open together.
  • He advanced to the men’s singles conclusive match at the French Open.
  • The crowning moment of Korda’s career was when he won the Grand Slam Cup in 1993.
  • The win launched him to his career-high singles ranking of World No. 2.

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