Andrei Olhovskiy

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Andrei Olhovskiy
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Country (sports)Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Born (1966-04-15) 15 April 1966 (age 59)
Moscow, USSR
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro1987
Retired2002
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$3,208,620
Singles
Career record117–165
Career titles2
Highest rankingNo. 49 (14 June 1993)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 3R (1993, 1995)
French Open 2R (1994)
Wimbledon 4R (1988, 1992)
US Open 2R (1989, 1994, 1996)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games 1/32 1988 Summer Olimpics-Seoul), QF (1996)
Doubles
Career record379–314
Career titles20
Highest rankingNo. 6 (31 July 1995)
Mixed doubles:

1993 French open champion, 1994 finalist 1994 Australian open champion

1997 Wimbledon finalist

Contents

Medal record
Representing Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Tennis
Summer Universiade
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1987 Zagreb Doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1987 Zagreb Mixed Doubles

Andrei Stanislavovich Olhovskiy (Russian : Андре́й Станисла́вович Ольхо́вский; pronounced [ɐnˈdrʲejɐlʲˈxofskʲɪj] ; born 15 April 1966) is a former tennis player from Russia, who turned professional in 1989.

Career

Olhovskiy represented the Soviet Union at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul and Russia at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where he reached the quarterfinals as a wild card before falling to Brazil's Fernando Meligeni.

The right-hander won two career titles in singles (Copenhagen, 1993 and Shanghai, 1996) and 20 titles in doubles, French Open (1993) and Australian Open (1994) champion in mixed doubles. Olhovskiy reached his highest ATP singles ranking on 14 June 1993, when he became world No. 49, and his highest doubles ranking of No. 6 (31 July 1995). He played for the Russia Davis Cup team from 1983 to 2001. He defeated No. 1 seed Jim Courier in the third round of Wimbledon in 1992.

Career finals

Singles (2 wins, 2 losses)

ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0 Mar 1993 Copenhagen, DenmarkCarpet (i) Flag of Sweden.svg Nicklas Kulti 7–5, 3–6, 6–2
Loss1–1Sep 1994 Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaCarpet (i) Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jacco Eltingh 6–7(1–7), 6–2, 4–6
Loss1–2 Mar 1995 Copenhagen, DenmarkCarpet (i) Flag of Germany.svg Martin Sinner 7–6(7–3), 6–7(8–10), 3–6
Win2–2 Jan 1996 Shanghai, ChinaCarpet (i) Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles 7–6(7–5), 6–2

Doubles: 40 (20–20)

Legend
Grand Slam (0–1)
ATP Masters Series (1–1)
ATP Championship Series (1–1)
ATP Tour (18–17)
Finals by surface
Hard (5–5)
Clay (5–5)
Grass (0–3)
Carpet (10–7)
ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1.May 1990 Umag, YugoslaviaClay Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Andrei Cherkasov Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Vojtěch Flégl
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Daniel Vacek
4–6, 4–6
Loss2. Mar 1991 Copenhagen, DenmarkCarpet Flag of Iran.svg Mansour Bahrami Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde
3–6, 1–6
Loss3.Apr 1992 Tampa, United StatesClay Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg Luiz Mattar Flag of the United States.svg Mike Briggs
Flag of the United States.svg Trevor Kronemann
6–7, 7–6, 4–6
Loss4. Jun 1992 French Open, ParisClay Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg David Adams Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jakob Hlasek
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Marc Rosset
6–7, 7–6, 5–7
Loss5. Nov 1992 Moscow, RussiaCarpet (i) Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg David Adams Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Marius Barnard
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg John-Laffnie de Jager
4–6, 6–3, 6–7
Loss6. Mar 1993 Rotterdam, NetherlandsCarpet (i) Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg David Adams Flag of Sweden.svg Henrik Holm
Flag of Sweden.svg Anders Järryd
4–6, 6–7
Win1. Mar 1993 Copenhagen, DenmarkCarpet (i) Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg David Adams Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Martin Damm
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Daniel Vacek
6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Win2. Apr 1993 Estoril, PortugalClay Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg David Adams Flag of the Netherlands.svg Menno Oosting
Flag of Germany.svg Udo Riglewski
6–3, 7–5
Loss7. Jun 1993 Rosmalen, NetherlandsGrass Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg David Adams Flag of the United States.svg Patrick McEnroe
Flag of the United States.svg Jonathan Stark
6–7, 6–1, 4–6
Win3. Aug 1993 Schenectady, United StatesHard Flag of Germany.svg Bernd Karbacher Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Byron Black
Flag of New Zealand.svg Brett Steven
2–6, 7–6, 6–1
Loss8. Sep 1993 Bordeaux, FranceHard (i) Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg David Adams Flag of Argentina.svg Pablo Albano
Flag of Argentina.svg Javier Frana
6–7, 6–4, 3–6
Loss9.Oct 1993 Bolzano, ItalyHard Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg David Adams Flag of the Netherlands.svg Hendrik Jan Davids
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Piet Norval
3–6, 2–6
Win4. Feb 1994 Stuttgart Indoor, GermanyCarpet (i) Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg David Adams Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Grant Connell
Flag of the United States.svg Patrick Galbraith
6–7, 6–4, 7–6
Loss10.Apr 1994 Osaka, JapanHard Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg David Adams Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Martin Damm
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sandon Stolle
4–6, 4–6
Loss11. Aug 1994 Hilversum, NetherlandsClay Flag of South Africa.svg David Adams Flag of Argentina.svg Daniel Orsanic
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jan Siemerink
4–6, 2–6
Win5. Aug 1994 Kitzbühel, AustriaClay Flag of South Africa.svg David Adams Flag of Spain.svg Sergio Casal
Flag of Spain.svg Emilio Sánchez
6–7, 6–3, 7–5
Loss12. Oct 1994 Beijing, ChinaCarpet (i) Flag of South Africa.svg David Adams Flag of the United States.svg Tommy Ho
Flag of the United States.svg Kent Kinnear
6–7, 3–6
Loss13. Nov 1994 Moscow, RussiaCarpet (i) Flag of South Africa.svg David Adams Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jacco Eltingh
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Haarhuis
w/o
Loss14. Jan 1995 Doha, QatarHard Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jan Siemerink Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg
Flag of Sweden.svg Magnus Larsson
6–7, 2–6
Win6.Jan 1995 Jakarta, IndonesiaHard Flag of South Africa.svg David Adams Flag of Haiti.svg Ronald Agénor
Flag of Japan.svg Shuzo Matsuoka
7–5, 6–3
Win7. Feb 1995 Marseille, FranceCarpet (i) Flag of South Africa.svg David Adams Flag of France.svg Jean-Philippe Fleurian
Flag of France.svg Rodolphe Gilbert
6–1, 6–4
Win8. Apr 1995 Estoril, PortugalClay Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov Flag of Germany.svg Marc-Kevin Goellner
Flag of Italy.svg Diego Nargiso
5–7, 7–5, 6–2
Loss15. May 1995 Hamburg, GermanyClay Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Byron Black Flag of South Africa.svg Wayne Ferreira
Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov
1–6, 6–7
Loss16. Jun 1995 Rosmalen, NetherlandsGrass Flag of the Netherlands.svg Hendrik Jan Davids Flag of the Netherlands.svg Richard Krajicek
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jan Siemerink
5–7, 3–6
Loss17. Jun 1995 Halle, GermanyGrass Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jacco Eltingh
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Haarhuis
2–6, 6–3, 3–6
Win9. Jul 1995 Montreal, CanadaHard Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov Flag of the United States.svg Brian MacPhie
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sandon Stolle
6–2, 6–2
Win10. Apr 1996 St. Petersburg, RussiaCarpet (i) Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov Flag of Sweden.svg Nicklas Kulti
Flag of Sweden.svg Peter Nyborg
6–3, 6–4
Win11. Apr 1996 Hong Kong Hard Flag of the United States.svg Patrick Galbraith Flag of the United States.svg Kent Kinnear
Flag of the United States.svg Dave Randall
6–3, 6–7, 7–6
Loss18. Oct 1996 Singapore Carpet (i) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Martin Damm Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde
6–7, 6–7
Win12. Oct 1996 Beijing, ChinaCarpet (i) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Martin Damm Flag of Germany.svg Patrik Kühnen
Flag of South Africa.svg Gary Muller
6–4, 7–5
Win13. Nov 1996 Moscow, RussiaCarpet (i) Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jiří Novák
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg David Rikl
4–6, 6–1, 6–2
Loss19. Mar 1997 Milan, ItalyCarpet (i) Flag of South Africa.svg David Adams Flag of Argentina.svg Pablo Albano
Flag of Sweden.svg Peter Nyborg
4–6, 6–7
Win14. Mar 1997 Copenhagen, DenmarkCarpet (i) Flag of New Zealand.svg Brett Steven Flag of Denmark.svg Kenneth Carlsen
Flag of Denmark.svg Frederik Fetterlein
6–4, 6–2
Win15. Mar 1997 St. Petersburg, RussiaCarpet (i) Flag of New Zealand.svg Brett Steven Flag of Germany.svg David Prinosil
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Daniel Vacek
6–4, 6–3
Win16. Feb 1999 Marseille, FranceHard (i) Flag of Belarus.svg Max Mirnyi Flag of South Africa.svg David Adams
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Vízner
7–5, 7–6
Win17. Mar 1999 Copenhagen, DenmarkCarpet (i) Flag of Belarus.svg Max Mirnyi Flag of Germany.svg Marc-Kevin Goellner
Flag of Germany.svg David Prinosil
6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–4), 6–1
Win18. May 1999 St. Pölten, AustriaClay Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Florent Flag of South Africa.svg Brent Haygarth
Flag of South Africa.svg Robbie Koenig
5–7, 6–4, 7–5
Loss20. Jan 2001 Doha, QatarHard Flag of Spain.svg Juan Balcells Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor
3–6, 1–6
Win19. Feb 2002 Milan, ItalyCarpet (i) Flag of Germany.svg Karsten Braasch Flag of France.svg Julien Boutter
Flag of Belarus.svg Max Mirnyi
3–6, 7–6(7–5), [12–10]
Win20. Apr 2002 Estoril, PortugalClay Flag of Germany.svg Karsten Braasch Flag of Sweden.svg Simon Aspelin
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Kratzmann
6–3, 6–3

Doubles performance timeline

Key
W F SFQF#RRRQ#DNQANH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Tournament 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Career SRCareer W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open AAAAAAAA 1R 1R 3R 2R SF QF A 3R 2R A 1R A 2R A0 / 1014–10
French Open AAAAAAA 1R F 2R SF QF 2R 2R 2R 2R A 2R 1R 2R AA0 / 1219–12
Wimbledon AAAA 2R A Q2 1R 1R 2R 1R QF 3R 2R 1R A 2R 2R 2R 1R AA0 / 1311–12
US Open AAAAA 1R A 1R 1R SF QF 2R 1R 3R 2R SF 1R 1R 2R 1R AA0 / 1416–14
Grand Slam SR0 / 00 / 00 / 00 / 00 / 10 / 10 / 00 / 30 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 30 / 30 / 30 / 30 / 40 / 30 / 10 / 00 / 49N/A
Annual win–loss0–00–00–00–01–10–10–00–35–46–39–48–47–47–42–37–32–32–32–41–31–10–0N/A60–48
ATP Masters Series
Indian Wells These Tournaments Were Not

Masters Series Events

Before 1990
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA0 / 00–0
Miami AAA 3R A 3R AA 1R 2R A 1R 1R AAA0 / 63–6
Monte Carlo AAA SF A 1R QF 1R SF 1R 1R 2R AAAA0 / 86–8
Rome AA QF 1R 1R 1R SF QF 2R 2R 1R QF 1R AAA0 / 1111–11
Hamburg AAA 2R QF F SF SF 1R 1R 1R 2R 1R AAA0 / 109–10
Canada AAAAA W 1R AA QF 2R AAAAA1 / 46–3
Cincinnati AA 2R 1R A 2R 2R AA 1R 1R 1R AAAA0 / 72–7
Stuttgart (Stockholm)AA 1R 2R 2R A 1R 1R A SF AAAAAA0 / 62–6
Paris AA 1R QF QF A 1R AA 2R AAAAAA0 / 54–5
Masters Series SRN/A0 / 00 / 00 / 40 / 70 / 41 / 60 / 70 / 40 / 40 / 80 / 50 / 50 / 30 / 00 / 00 / 01 / 57N/A
Annual win–lossN/A0–00–03–45–72–47–57–74–43–47–81–54–50–30–00–00–0N/A43–56
Year-end ranking758361370465160250135953218141219297122925148263475967N/A