Pavel Huťka (born 28 February 1949) is a Czech former professional tennis playerITF Pro Circuit Profile and current tennis trainer.www.magazintenis.cz 04,2012 "Trenér: Pavel Huťka"Pavel Huťka
Career Hutka held a match point against Italy's Adriano Panatta in the opening round of the 1976 French Open, but lost 10–12 in the fifth set.The Age, "Champion scrapes through", 4 June 1976, pg. 13 The Italian went on to win the tournament.
He made the third round of the 1977 French Open (beating Jan Šimbera and Brian Teacher) and appeared in a further three French Opens, without matching that effort.ATP Tour profile
Hutka was a doubles finalist at Kitzbuhel in 1979. He and partner Pavel Složil lost the final to Mike Fishbach and Chris Lewis.
On the Grand Prix singles circuit he made three quarter-finals at Munich in 1975, Nice in 1978 Nice and Stuttgart in 1979.
Grand Prix career finals
Doubles: 2 (0–2) ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 0–1 Jun 1977 Berlin, West Germany Clay Vladimír Zedník Hans Gildemeister Belus Prajoux not played, sharedLoss 0–2 Jul 1978 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay Pavel Složil Mike Fishbach Chris Lewis 7–6, 4–6, 3–6
Challenger titles
Doubles: (2) No.YearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore1. 1980 Zell Am See, AustriaClay Jiří Hřebec Wayne Pascoe Dave Siegler3–6, 7–5, 7–6, 6–22. 1981Bara, SpainClay Jiří Hřebec Ángel Giménez Jairo Velasco7–5, 4–6, 9–7
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