Dmitri Sitak

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Dmitri Sitak
Country (sports)Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Residence Moscow, Russia
Born (1983-03-04) 4 March 1983 (age 41)
Orenburg, Soviet Union
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Turned pro2000
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money US$102,908
Singles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 356 (12 November 2003)
Current rankingNo. 866 (27 December 2010)
Doubles
Career record0–6
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 138 (22 March 2010)
Current rankingNo. 314 (27 December 2010)
Medal record
Men's tennis
Representing Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Summer Universiade
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2005 Izmir Doubles
Last updated on: December 27, 2010.

Dmitri Yurievich Sitak (born 4 March 1983) is a Russian tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. On November 17, 2003, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 356, whilst his highest doubles ranking of 138 was reached on March 22, 2010. He is the older brother of Artem Sitak, who is also a tennis player. Sitak was the first player that future world number one player Daniil Medvedev beat as a professional, when in March 2011 Medvedev won their match at an ITF Futures event in Russia. [1]

Contents

Challenger finals

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (2–1)

Doubles: 3 (2–1)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1.10 May 2009 Sanremo, ItalyClay Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yuri Schukin Flag of Italy.svg Daniele Bracciali
Flag of Italy.svg Giancarlo Petrazzuolo
6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Win2.8 November 2009 Chuncheon, South KoreaHard Flag of Latvia.svg Andis Juška Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Lee Hsin-han
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Yang Tsung-hua
3–6, 6–3, [10–2]
Loss3.14 March 2010 Rabat, MoroccoClay Flag of Ukraine.svg Oleksandr Dolgopolov Jr. Flag of Serbia.svg Ilija Bozoljac
Flag of Italy.svg Daniele Bracciali
4–6, 4–6

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References

  1. "Dmitri Sitak's biography at ITF". Archived from the original on 2014-03-10. Retrieved 2011-01-09.