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Austrian tennis player
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Birth:
23 February 1949(Spittal an der Drau)
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Biography
Introduction
For the American Hare Krishna, also known as Hans Kary, see Hansadutta Swami
Hans Kary (born 23 February 1949 in Spittal, Austria), is a former professional tennis player from Austria.
During his career Kary won 1 singles title and 3 doubles titles. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 54 in 1976 and a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 124 in 1983.
Career finals
Singles (1 title, 2 runner-ups)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 1972 | Hilversum, Netherlands | Clay |  John Cooper | 1–6, 6–3, 10–12, 6–3, 2–6 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 1979 | Linz, Austria | Hard (i) |  Peter Feigl | 3–6, 4–6, 6–7 |
| Winner | 1. | 1979 | Lagos, Nigeria | Hard | Peter Feigl | 6–4, 3–6, 6–2 |
Doubles (3 titles, 1 runner-up)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1. | 1975 | Richmond WCT, U.S. | Carpet |  Fred McNair |  Paolo Bertolucci Adriano Panatta | 7–6, 5–7, 7–6 |
| Runner-up | 1. | 1975 | Düsseldorf, West Germany | Clay |  Harald Elschenbroich |  François Jauffret Jan Kodeš | 2–6, 3–6 |
| Winner | 2. | 1977 | Helsinki, Finland | Carpet | Jiří Hřebec |  David Lloyd John Lloyd | 5–7, 7–6, 6–4 |
| Winner | 3. | 1982 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay |  Zoltan Kuharszky |  Ángel Giménez Manuel Orantes | 7–5, 6–2 |