Alexander Sadecky (born 6 July 1987 in

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) is a professional

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player from

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who entered professional play in 2006. Of Czech ancestry, his coach is ''Dirk de Beus'' (since 2008). He has regularly competed on the Challenger and Futures tour circuit. He has reached the final of seven Futures tournaments; in five of these he was victorious. He played only three singles matches in the

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. It was in his country,

(

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), where he reached the second round (by defeating compatriot

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). Sadecky was eliminated by first seed

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. In the same tournament in 2011 he played in first round against

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, he lost the game 6–3, 3–6, 6–7.

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