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Blaž Rola (born 5 October 1990) is a Slovenian
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player. His highest career ranking is No. 78 in singles and No. 186 in doubles. In his career, he has won one ATP 250 series doubles title, nine singles and six doubles ITF Futures tournaments and five ATP Challenger in singles and eight in doubles. He represents Slovenia on the Slovenia Davis Cup team. At the 2013
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, he won gold in singles and doubles.<


Biography

Rola was born in
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, the oldest Slovenian town. At the 2014 Aegon Championships,
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, and the 2014 Aegon International,
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, Rola lost in the first round on both occasions. He played in the main draw of
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for the first time in his career and lost 1–6, 1–6, 0–6 in the second round against
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. At the 2021 Split Open, Rola defeated Kavčič to win his fifth Challenger singles title.


ATP career finals


Doubles: 1 (1 title)


Challenger and Futures finals


Singles: 29 (15–14)


Doubles: 23 (15–8)


Singles performance timeline

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Record against other players

Rola's match record against those who have been ranked in the top 10. Players who have been No. 1 are in boldface * Nicolas Almagro 0–1 *
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0–1 *
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0–1 * Fernando Verdasco 0–1 :''* .''


Davis Cup

* indicates the outcome of the Davis Cup match followed by
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, date, place of event, the zonal classification and its phase, and the court surface.


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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Rola, Blaz 1990 births Living people Ohio State Buckeyes men's tennis players Expatriate tennis players in the United States Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in the United States Slovenian male tennis players Sportspeople from Ptuj Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Slovenia Competitors at the 2013 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games medalists in tennis