Antonio Veić (born 18 February 1988) is a Croatian former professional tennis player and a coach. His highest singles ranking is No. 119 achieved on 14 May 2012 and a doubles ranking of No. 120 achieved on 19 November 2012.

Tennis career

2009

Veić received a wild card for Zagreb Indoors and caused an upsetVeić shocks Cañas in Zagreb as he beat ex-top 10 player Guillermo Cañas 4–6, 6–4, 6–2. Betfair started an internal investigation after Cañas had been "trading as a rank outsider" although Veić was considered an underdog before the match. Veić issued a brief statement calling the allegations 'ridiculous and unfounded'.Veić denying charges Veić continued his successful run following a 3–6, 7–6, 6–4 victory over Evgeny Korolev.Veić continues his run in Zagreb It came to an end after he lost to fellow Croat Marin Čilić 6–2, 7–6.Veić's run comes to an abrupt end

2010

Veic qualified for the 2010 Australian Open Men's Singles draw, where he beat Daniel Köllerer of Austria 6–4, 3–6, 6–7, 6–1, 6–4. He fell to Gaël Monfils 6–4, 6–4, 6–4.

Challenger finals

Singles: 5 (1–4) LegendATP Challenger Tour (1–4)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreRunner-up1.12 April 2009Monza, ItalyClay David Marrero7–5, 4–6, 4–6Runner-up2.11 March 2012Santiago, ChileClay Paul Capdeville3–6, 7–6(7–5), 3–6Winner1.15 April 2012Blumenau, BrazilClay Paul Capdeville3–6, 6–4, 5–2 RETRunner-up3.4 August 2014San Marino, San MarinoClay Adrian Ungur1–6, 0–6Runner-up4.15 September 2014Trnava, SlovakiaClay Andreas Haider-Maurer6–2, 3–6, 6–7(4–7)

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