Jiří Veselý is a tennis

Tennis

Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...

 professional player.

Veselý is ranked number two in the ITF junior rankings. In 2011, Veselý won the Boys' Singles title at the Australian Open, defeating Australian Luke Saville

Luke Saville

Luke Saville is an Australian junior tennis player. Saville is most famous for winning the boys singles at the Wimbledon Championships, and was also runner up in the boys singles at the Australian Open.-Junior career:...

 in straight sets. He also won the Boys' Doubles titles at the Australian Open (he played with Filip Horanský

Filip Horansky

Filip Horansky is a tennis player from Slovakia. Filip, with partner Jiří Veselý, won the 2011 Boys Doubles Australian Open. He is coached by Miloslav Grolmus.-Sources:...

 from Slovakia

Slovakia

The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...

 and defeated Ben Wagland and Andrew Whittington). His coaches are his father (Jiří Veselý Sr.), Jaroslav Machovský and Jozef Ivanko.

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