Evan Zhu

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Evan Zhu
Country (sports)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (1998-08-15) August 15, 1998 (age 25)
Ann Arbor, USA
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro2016
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
College UCLA
CoachChris Begg
Shariq Khan
Prize money$81,932
Singles
Career record0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0 (0 Challenger, 1 ITF)
Highest rankingNo. 315 (15 August 2022)
Current rankingNo. 315 (15 August 2022)
Doubles
Career record0–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0 (0 Challenger, 3 ITF)
Highest rankingNo. 371 (12 August 2019)
Current rankingNo. 503 (55 August 2022)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open 1R (2018)
Last updated on: 15 August 2022.

Evan Zhu (born August 15, 1998 in Ann Arbor, Michigan) is an American tennis player. [1]

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Zhu has a career high ATP singles ranking of 315, achieved on August 15, 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 371 achieved on August 12, 2019. He has reach 3 singles finals, boasting a record of 1 win and 2 losses. Additionally, he has reached 9 doubles finals with a record of 3 wins and 6 losses. All 12 of the finals he has reached have been on the ITF Futures Tour.

Zhu made his ATP main draw doubles debut at the 2018 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships doubles tournament, where he partnered Martin Redlicki having received a wildcard into the tournament. [2] At UCLA, he and Martin Redlicki were the 2018 NCAA doubles champions, defeating the team of Martin Joyce and Mikael Torpegaard of Ohio State, 6-7 (8), 7-6 (4), 1-0 (9), on May 28, 2018.

His older sister, Amy Zhu, is also a professional tennis player playing on the WTA Tour.

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 5 (1–4)

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–0)
ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (1–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (0–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Sep 2016USA F28, Claremont FuturesHard Flag of Germany.svg Sebastian Fanselow5–7, 7–6(7–3), 3–6
Loss0–2Oct 2017USA F34, Harlingen FuturesHard Flag of the United States.svg J. J. Wolf 7–6(7–1), 1–6, 2–6
Win1–2Oct 2018USA F28B, Waco FuturesHard Flag of the United States.svg Roy Smith6–3, ret.
Loss1–3Feb 2022M15 Naples, USAWorld Tennis TourClay Flag of Sweden.svg Jonathan Mridha 2–6, 6–7(4–7)
Loss1–4Apr 2022M15 Sunrise, USAWorld Tennis TourClay Flag of the United States.svg Sekou Bangoura 4–6, 2–6

Doubles: 14 (5–9)

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–1)
ITF Futures (5–8)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–5)
Clay (2–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Feb 2016USA F8, Plantation FuturesClay Flag of the United States.svg Michael Zhu Flag of Brazil.svg Fernando Romboli
Flag of Brazil.svg Caio Zampieri
walkover
Loss0–2Oct 2016USA F32, Harlingen FuturesHard Flag of the United States.svg John McNally Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke Bambridge
Flag of the United States.svg Evan King
4–6, 4–6
Win1–2Sep 2017Tunisia F27, Hammamet FuturesClay Flag of Finland.svg Harri Heliövaara Flag of Brazil.svg Luís Britto
Flag of Brazil.svg Marcelo Zormann
6–1, 6–4
Loss1–3Aug 2018USA F22, Edwardsville FuturesHard Flag of the United States.svg Nicolas Meister Flag of Peru.svg Nicolás Álvarez
Flag of Italy.svg Liam Caruana
7–6(8–6), 6–7(3–7), [7–10]
Win2–3Aug 2018USA F23, Boston FuturesHard Flag of the United States.svg Martin Redlicki Flag of the United States.svg Felix Corwin
Flag of the United States.svg Paul Oosterbaan
7–5, 6–7(13–15), [10–1]
Win3–3Mar 2019M25 Bakersfield, United StatesWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of the United States.svg Martin Redlicki Flag of the United States.svg Jacob Dunbar
Flag of the United States.svg Ian Dempster
6–1, 3–6, [10–7]
Loss3–4May 2019M15 Cancún, MexicoWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg Jody Maginley Flag of the United States.svg George Goldhoff
Flag of the United States.svg Austin Rapp
3–6, 1–6
Loss3–5Jun 2019M25 Tulsa, United StatesWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of the United States.svg Martin Redlicki Flag of the United States.svg Maxime Cressy
Flag of Portugal.svg Bernardo Saraiva
2–6, 6–3, [8–10]
Loss3–6Mar 2021M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Japan.svg Kazuma Kawachi Flag of Romania.svg Vladislav Melnic
Flag of the Northern Mariana Islands.svg Colin Sinclair
3–6, 6–4, [6–10]
Win4–6Jan 2022M15 Cancún, MexicoWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of the United States.svg Ezekiel Clark Flag of Sweden.svg Filip Bergevi
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Mick Veldheer
7–5, 6–4
Loss4–7Feb 2022M15 Naples, United StatesWorld Tennis TourClay Flag of the United States.svg Ezekiel Clark Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Blu Baker
Flag of the United States.svg Jesse Witten
7–6(7–4), 4–6, [11–13]
Win5–7Feb 2022M15 Naples, United StatesWorld Tennis TourClay Flag of the United States.svg Ezekiel Clark Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Blu Baker
Flag of the United States.svg Jesse Witten
3–6, 6–3, [10–8]
Loss5–8 Jun 2022 Cali, ColombiaChallengerClay Flag of the United States.svg Keegan Smith Flag of Tunisia.svg Malek Jaziri
Flag of Spain.svg Adrián Menéndez Maceiras
5–7, 4–6
Loss5–9Aug 2023M25 Anning, ChinaWorld Tennis TourClay Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Sun Fajing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Cui Jie
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Xiaofei
6–3, 2–6, [8–10]

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References

  1. "Evan Zhu Bio". UCLABruins.com.
  2. "2018 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships doubles draw" (PDF).