Frank Dancevic
 

August 29, 2007
     
       
Frank Dancevic (born 26 September 1984 in Niagara Falls, Ontario) is a professional touring and Canadian Davis Cup tennis player. He is currently the country's top singles player at 74 in the ATP Rankings and 45 in the 2008 ATP Race.

The 185 cm, right-handed Dancevic turned pro in 2003 and reached his career high singles ranking in September 2007 at World No. 65. He is the highest ranked men's Canadian singles player since Daniel Nestor was ranked World No. 61 in September of 1999. The highest ranking ever achieved by a Canadian is World No. 46, by Andrew Sznajder in September of 1989.

Dancevic's career record in full-fledged ATP events (International Series or higher) is 34-48 to date. His best tournament result to date has been winning the 2003 Granby and Lexington, and the 2006 Waikoloa and Granby Challenger Series events. He has reached the second round in seventeen of twenty-eight International Series events he has contested.

Dancevic has earned $578,867 on tour to date.

Dancevic's paternal grandparents were born in Slavonia, Croatia. His mother is Québécoise, from Rouyn-Noranda.
       
       
 

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