Franko Škugor
Franko Škugor is a Croatian professional tennis player who mainly has played on the ATP Challenger Tour, and also specialized in doubles. He is best known for very powerful serve up to 230 km/h along with very strong groundstrokes. Along with doubles partner Croatian professional tennis player Nikola Mektić he reached the doubles semi-finals at the 2017 Wimbledon Championships.
In November 2019, following the departure of Željko Krajan, he captained the Croatia Davis Cup team at the 2019 Davis Cup.
Significant finals
Masters 1000 finals
Doubles: 1 (1 title)
ATP career finals
Doubles: 8 (5 titles, 3 runner-ups)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
Loss | 0–1 | 2014 ATP Vegeta Croatia Open Umag – Doubles| | Croatia Open, Croatia | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 6–7 |
Loss | 0–2 | 2017 Swiss Open Gstaad – Doubles| | Swiss Open, Switzerland | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 6–4, |
Win | 1–2 | 2018 Gazprom Hungarian Open – Doubles| | Hungarian Open, Hungary | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7, 6–1, |
Win | 2–2 | 2018 Rosmalen Grass Court Championships – Men's Doubles| | Rosmalen Championships, Netherlands | 250 Series | Grass | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–6, 7–5 |
Win | 3–2 | 2018 Swiss Indoors – Doubles| | Swiss Indoors, Switzerland | 500 Series | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 7–5 |
Win | 4–2 | 2019 Grand Prix Hassan II – Doubles| | Grand Prix Hassan II, Morocco | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 7–6 |
Win | 5–2 | 2019 Monte-Carlo Masters – Doubles| | Monte-Carlo Masters, Monaco | Masters 1000 | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7, 7–6, |
Loss | 5–3 | 2019 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships – Doubles| | Japan Open, Japan | 500 Series | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7, 4–6 |
Team competition finals: 1 (1 runner-up)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partners | Opponents | Score |
Runner-up | 1. | 25–27 November 2016 | Davis Cup, Zagreb, Croatia | Hard | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 2–3 |
ATP Challenger Tour titles
Singles: 2
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
1. | 8 August 2010 | Beijing, China | Hard | ![]() | 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
2. | 3 May 2015 | Anning, China | Clay | ![]() | 7–5, 6–2 |
Doubles: 10
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponent | Score |
1. | 27 January 2013 | Bucaramanga, Colombia | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–6, 6–2 |
2. | 9 June 2013 | Arad, Romania | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–6, 4–6, |
3. | 18 August 2013 | Cordenons, Italy | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 6–4 |
4. | 8 June 2014 | Arad, Romania | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 7–6 |
5. | 29 June 2014 | Marburg, Germany | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 6–4 |
6. | 14 August 2016 | Gatineau, Canada | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 6–1 |
7. | 2 October 2016 | Orleans, France | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 7–5 |
8. | 9 April 2017 | Sophia Antipolis, France | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 6–2 |
9. | 23 April 2017 | Taipei, Taiwan | Carpet | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 6–2, |
10. | 7 May 2017 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 6–2 |