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Brazilian tennis player
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Birth:
25 September 1955(Ijuí)
Residences
Porto Alegre
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Biography
Introduction
Marcos Hocevar (born 26 September 1955) is a former professional tennis player from Brazil.
During his career he finished runner-up at 2 singles events and won 1 doubles title. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 30 in 1983 and a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 86 in 1985.
Hocevar was the recipient of the first recorded Golden set in competitive male tennis, losing to Bill Scanlon 2–6, 0–6 at Delray Beach in 1983.
Singles runners-up (2)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Championship | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 1982 | Kitzbühel, Austria | Clay |  Guillermo Vilas | 6–7, 1–6 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 1982 | São Paulo, Brazil | Clay | José Luis Clerc | 2–6, 7–6, 3–6 |
Doubles titles (1)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 1979 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay |  João Soares |  Tomáš Šmíd Sherwood Stewart | 1–6, 5–7 |
| Winner | 1. | 1981 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay | João Soares |  Álvaro Fillol Jaime Fillol | 7–6, 6–7, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 1983 | Vienna, Vienna | Hard (i) | Cássio Motta | Mel Purcell Stan Smith | 3–6, 4–6 |