Alexandr Cozbinov

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Alexandr Cozbinov
Country (sports)Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova
Residence Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Born (1995-04-28) 28 April 1995 (age 28)
Chișinău, Moldova
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
College UNLV
Prize money$101,904
Singles
Career record0–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 3 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 420 (21 August 2023)
Current rankingNo. 536 (22 April 2024)
Doubles
Career record1–2 (in ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
1 Challenger, 12 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 237 (8 August 2022)
Current rankingNo. 984 (22 April 2024)
Team competitions
Davis Cup 15–6
Last updated on: 22 April 2024.

Alexandr Cozbinov (born 28 April 1995) is a Moldovan tennis player.

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Cozbinov has a career high ATP singles ranking of 420 achieved on 21 August 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 237 achieved on 8 August 2022.

Cozbinov represents Moldova at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 15–6.

Cozbinov played college tennis at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas between 2015 and 2018. [1] He won the Mountain West Conference Tennis Player of the Year in 2018. [2]

In January 2020, he participated at the ATP Cup as a member of the Moldovan team. [3] Before his match against Belgian Steve Darcis the organisers played the wrong national anthem, they played the Romanian anthem instead of the Moldovan one. [4]

Future and Challenger finals

Singles: 4 (3–1)

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF World Tennis Tour (3–1)
Titles by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Jul 2019 Flag of the United States.svg M15 Pittsburgh, United StatesWorld Tennis TourClay Flag of Sweden.svg Simon Freund 2–6, 6–2, 6–1
Win2–0Sep 2022 Flag of Mexico.svg M15 Cancún, MexicoWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of the United States.svg Tristan McCormick6–3, 6–1
Loss2–1Sep 2022 Flag of Mexico.svg M15 Cancún, MexicoWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bernard Tomic 6–7(5–7), 3–6
Win3–1Jun 2023 Flag of Tunisia.svg M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of France.svg Adrien Gobat6–1, 6–4

Doubles 19 (13 titles, 6 runners-up)

Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (1–0)
ITF Futures Tour (12–6)
Titles by surface
Hard (11–6)
Clay (2–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Jun 2018 Flag of the United States.svg United States F17, Tulsa FuturesHard Flag of the United States.svg Trevor Allen Johnson Flag of Moldova.svg Alexandru Gozun
Flag of the United States.svg Emil Reinberg 		6–7(6–8), 3–6
Win1–1Sep 2018 Flag of the United States.svg United States F26, Fountain Valley FuturesHard Flag of France.svg Maxime Cressy Flag of the United States.svg Alec Adamson
Flag of the United States.svg Conor Berg 		6–2, 6–2
Win2–1Jan 2019 Flag of the United States.svg United States M25, Los Angeles World Tennis TourHard Flag of the United States.svg Maxime Cressy Flag of Ecuador.svg Emilio Gómez
Flag of Mexico.svg Luis Patiño 		6–4, 6–2
Win3–1May 2019 Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico M15, Cancún World Tennis TourHard Flag of the United States.svg Austin Rapp Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Fox
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Isaac Stoute 		6–2, 4–6, [10–1]
Win4–1Jun 2019 Flag of the United States.svg United States M25, Wichita World Tennis TourHard Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Holt Flag of the United States.svg Jacob Dunbar
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Fox 		7–6(7–5), 6–3
Loss4–2Jul 2019 Flag of the United States.svg United States M15, Norman World Tennis TourHard Flag of Venezuela.svg Ricardo Rodríguez Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Fox
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Whitehouse 		4–6, 6–3, [7–10]
Loss4–3Aug 2019 Flag of the United States.svg United States M25, Memphis World Tennis TourHard Flag of the United States.svg Harrison Adams Flag of the United States.svg Ian Dempster
Flag of the United States.svg Korey Lovett 		2–6, 1–6
Loss4–4Feb 2021 Flag of Russia.svg Russia M15, St. Petersburg World Tennis TourHard (i) Flag of Ukraine.svg Marat Deviatiarov Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Andrew Paulson
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Patrik Rikl 		6–4, 4–6, [8–10]
Win5–4Apr 2021 Flag of Russia.svg Russia M15, St. Petersburg World Tennis TourHard (i) Flag of Sweden.svg Simon Freund Flag of Japan.svg Naoki Tajima
Flag of Russia.svg Alexey Zakharov 		6–4, 7–5
Win6–4Apr 2021 Flag of Russia.svg Russia M15, St. Petersburg World Tennis TourHard (i) Flag of Sweden.svg Simon Freund Flag of Japan.svg Naoki Tajima
Flag of Russia.svg Alexey Zakharov 		7–6(7–5), 2–6, [10–6]
Win7–4May 2021 Flag of Israel.svg Israel M15, Jerusalem World Tennis TourHard Flag of Ukraine.svg Marat Deviatiarov Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Julian Cash
Flag of the United States.svg Felix Corwin 		w/o
Win8–4May 2021 Flag of Finland.svg Finland M15, Kouvola World Tennis TourHard Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Vilardo Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Luca Castelnuovo
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Yannik Steinegger 		6–2, 6–3
Win9–4Jun 2021 Flag of North Macedonia.svg North Macedonia M15, Skopje World Tennis TourClay Flag of the Netherlands.svg Gijs Brouwer Flag of Tunisia.svg Aziz Ouakaa
Flag of France.svg Jean Thirouin 		6–1, 6–2
Win10–4Jul 2021 Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal M15, Idanha-a-Nova World Tennis TourHard Flag of Ireland.svg Simon Carr Flag of Brazil.svg Gilbert Klier Júnior
Flag of Brazil.svg João Lucas Reis da Silva 		6–3, 2–6, [10–5]
Win11–4 Sep 2021 Istanbul, TurkeyChallengerHard Flag of Moldova.svg Radu Albot Flag of Croatia.svg Antonio Šančić
Flag of New Zealand.svg Artem Sitak 		4–6, 7–5, [11–9]
Win12–4Apr 2022 Flag of the United States.svg United States M15, Sunrise World Tennis TourClay Flag of South Africa.svg Ruan Roelofse Flag of the Netherlands.svg Alec Deckers
Flag of Luxembourg.svg Alex Knaff 		6–4, 6–4
Win13–4Jun 2022 Flag of the United States.svg United States M15, Rancho Santa Fe World Tennis TourHard Flag of Denmark.svg August Holmgren Flag of Ghana.svg Abraham Asaba
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mitchell Harper		6–4, 6–7(7–3), [21–19]
Loss13–5Aug 2022 Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico M15, Cancun World Tennis TourHard Flag of Italy.svg Marco Brugnerotto Flag of Peru.svg Ignacio Buse
Flag of Peru.svg Jorge Brian Panta 		2–6, 6–7(5–7)
Loss13–6Apr 2023 Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt M25, Sharm El Sheikh World Tennis TourHard Flag of Denmark.svg August Holmgren Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Sergey Fomin
Flag of Russia.svg Alibek Kachmazov 		2–6, 3–6

National participation

Davis Cup (10–5)

Group membership
World Group (0–0)
WG Play-off (0–0)
Group I (0–0)
Group II (0–0)
Group III (4–5)
Group IV (6–0)
Matches by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (9–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Matches by type
Singles (5–4)
Doubles (5–1)
Rubber outcomeNo.RubberMatch type (partner if any)Opponent nationOpponent player(s)Score
Increase2.svg3–0; 2 March 2016; Tere Tennis Centre Tallinn, Estonia; Europe Zone Group III Round Robin; Hard (indoor) surface
Victory1ISingles Flag of San Marino.svg San Marino Pietro Grassi 6–0, 6–0
Decrease2.svg0–2; 5 March 2016; Tere Tennis Center, Tallinn, Estonia; Europe Zone Group III Promotional Play off; Hard (indoor) surface
Defeat2ISingles Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia Kenneth Raisma 2–6, 4–6
Increase2.svg3–0; 22 June 2021; Tennis Club Jug-Skopje, Skopje, North Macedonia; Europe Zone Group IV Round Robin; Clay surface
Victory3IISingles Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra Èric Cervós Noguer 6–0, 6–0
Victory4IIIDoubles (with Ilya Snitari) (dead rubber) Èric Cervós Noguer / Damien Gelabert 6–1, 6–1
Increase2.svg3–0; 24 June 2021; Tennis Club Jug-Skopje, Skopje, North Macedonia; Europe Zone Group IV Round Robin; Clay surface
Victory5IISingles Flag of Kosovo.svg Kosovo Fresk Sylhasi 6–0, 6–1
Victory6IIIDoubles (with Maxim Cazac) (dead rubber) Granit Bajraliu / Fresk Sylhasi 6–0, 6–3
Increase2.svg3–0; 25 June 2021; Tennis Club Jug-Skopje, Skopje, North Macedonia; Europe Zone Group IV Round Robin; Clay surface
Victory7IISingles Flag of San Marino.svg San Marino Marco De Rossi 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Victory8IIIDoubles (with Ilya Snitari) (dead rubber) Marco De Rossi / Stefano Galvani 4–6, 6–3, 6–3
Increase2.svg2–1; 22 June 2022; Tennis Club Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro; Europe Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Defeat9IISingles Flag of Montenegro.svg Montenegro Rrezart Cungu 6–4, 4–6, 2–6
Victory10IIIDoubles (with Ilya Snitari) Rrezart Cungu / Petar Jovanović 3–6, 6–3, 6–2
Decrease2.svg1–2; 23 June 2022; Tennis Club Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro; Europe Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Defeat11IISingles Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Alex Knaff 6–2, 6–7(5–7), 2–6
Defeat12IIIDoubles (with Ilya Snitari) Alex Knaff / Chris Rodesch 1–6, 3–6
Increase2.svg2–1; 24 June 2022; Tennis Club Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro; Europe Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Victory13IISingles Flag of North Macedonia.svg North Macedonia Gorazd Srbljak 6–2, 6–4
Victory14IIIDoubles (with Ilya Snitari) Kalin Ivanovski / Gorazd Srbljak 6–4, 6–1
Decrease2.svg0–3; 25 June 2022; Tennis Club Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro; Europe Zone Group III Promotional playoff; Clay surface
Defeat15IISingles Flag of Cyprus.svg Cyprus Petros Chrysochos 1–6, 2–6

ATP Cup (1–5)

Matches by surface
Hard (1–5)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Matches by type
Singles (0–3)
Doubles (1–2)
Rubber outcomeNo.RubberMatch type (partner if any)Opponent nationOpponent player(s)Score
Decrease2.svg1–8; 3–7 January 2020; Ken Rosewall Arena, Sydney, Australia; Group stage; Hard surface
Defeat1ISingles Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Steve Darcis 4–6, 7–6(7–4), 5–7
Defeat2IIIDoubles (with Radu Albot) Sander Gillé / Joran Vliegen 7–6(7–5), 6–7(4–7), [9–11]
Defeat3ISingles Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria Dimitar Kuzmanov 1–6, 5–7
Victory4IIIDoubles (with Radu Albot) Grigor Dimitrov / Alexandar Lazarov 6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Defeat5ISingles Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain Cameron Norrie 2–6, 2–6
Defeat6IIIDoubles (with Radu Albot) Jamie Murray / Joe Salisbury 2–6, 3–6

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References

  1. ↑ "Alexandr Cozbinov Bio - University of Nevada Las Vegas Official Athletic Site". unlvrebels.com. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  2. ↑ "UNLV's Alexandr Cozbinov Selected as Men's Tennis Player of The Year; All-Conference Singles and Doubles Announced". themw.com. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  3. ↑ "World No.818 gets his chance at ATP Cup". The Sydney Morning Herald. 2 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  4. ↑ "Moldova anthem gaffe mars ATP Cup in Australia". Business Standard. 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
Sporting positions
Preceded by Mountain West Conference Player of the Year
2017-18		Succeeded by


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