Dekel Valtzer (born 3 October 1984) is an Israeli former professional tennis player.[1]

Dekel Valtzer
Country (sports) Israel
Born (1984-10-03) 3 October 1984 (age 39)
Prize money$54,390
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 388 (24 Mar 2008)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 331 (14 Jan 2008)

Valtzer was the 2005 winner of the Israeli Championships, defeating Amir Weintraub in the final.[2]

In 2006 he was called into the Israel Davis Cup team for a tie against Great Britain in Eastbourne and played a dead rubber reverse singles, which he lost to Alan Mackin. It was his first time playing on grass.[3]

On the professional tour, Valtzer had a best singles ranking of 388 in the world and won two ITF Futures titles. As a doubles players he won a further six Futures tournaments, with a highest ranking of 331.

ITF Futures titles edit

Singles: (2) edit

No.    Date    Tournament Surface Opponent Score
1. Mar 2006 Israel F3, Haifa Hard   Ishay Hadash 6–1, 6–2
2. Jun 2007 Turkey F6, Enka (Istanbul) Hard   Ludovic Walter 6–3, 7–6(4)

Doubles: (6) edit

No.    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
1. Aug 2005 Lithuania F2 Vilnius Clay   Rolandas Muraška   Johan Brunström
  Lauri Kiiski
6–3, 2–6, 6–3
2. Mar 2006 Israel F3, Haifa Hard   Amir Weintraub   Sergei Krotiouk
  Alexei Milner
6–1, 6–4
3. Jul 2006 Turkey F4, Istanbul Hard   Amir Weintraub   Matthew Ebden
  Aidan Fitzgerald
6–2, 7–5
4. Jun 2007 Turkey F4, Ankara Clay   Amir Weintraub   Alexander Satschko
  Marc-Andre Stratling
2–6, 6–4, 7–5
5. Jun 2007 Turkey F5, İzmir Hard   Amir Weintraub   Rodrigo-Antonio Grilli
  Márcio Torres
6–3, 7–6(4)
6. Jun 2007 Turkey F6, Enka (Istanbul) Hard   Amir Weintraub   Guy Kubi
  Alexei Milner
6–0, 6–1

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Orbach, Meir (6 June 2021). ""We will either crash or become Amazon"". CTECH - www.calcalistech.com.
  2. ^ "טניס: אובזילר ניצחה את פאר וזכתה בגמר אליפות ישראל". Ynet (in Hebrew). 21 December 2005.
  3. ^ "Growing from love". The Jerusalem Post. 3 August 2006.

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