Maxim Mrva

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Maxim Mrva
Country (sports)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Residence Prostějov, Czech Republic
Born (2007-08-02) 2 August 2007 (age 17)
Prize moneyUS $6,747
Singles
Career record0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 877 (13 January 2025)
Current rankingNo. 877 (13 January 2025)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open  Junior2R (2023, 2024)
French Open  Junior3R (2023)
Wimbledon  JuniorQF (2024)
US Open  Junior2R (2023)
Doubles
Career record0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 1540 (16 September 2024)
Current rankingNo. 1571 (13 January 2025)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open  Junior2R (2024)
French Open  JuniorQF (2023)
Wimbledon  JuniorQF (2024)
US Open  JuniorW (2024)
Last updated on: 13 January 2025.

Maxim Mrva (born 2 August 2007) is a Czech professional tennis player. He has a career-high ITF junior combined ranking of No. 6, achieved on 2 September 2024. He and Rei Sakamoto won the boys' doubles title at the 2024 US Open.

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Early life

Mrva is from Prostějov. [1] He began playing tennis at the age of five, introduced to the sport by his older brother. [2] His favorite tennis player is Nick Kyrgios. [3] He plays for TK Agrofert Prostějov. [4]

Junior career

In 2021, he won the Petits As, defeating Federico Cinà in the final. [5] In October 2022, he won the J1 Torneo Internacional Junior in Sanxenxo. [6] In January 2023, he made his Junior Grand Slam debut at the Australian Open, where he reached the second round in singles. [7] [8] In April 2024, he won the J500 tournament in Offenbach. [9] In September 2024, he and Rei Sakamoto won the boys' doubles title at the 2024 US Open. [10]

Professional career

In September 2024, he won his first professional singles title at the M15 Pardubice Open, defeating Miloš Karol in the final. [11]

ITF World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 1 (1 title)

Legend
ITF WTT (1–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Sep 2024M15 Pardubice, CzechiaWTTClay Flag of Slovakia.svg Miloš Karol 6–4, 7–5

Junior Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

ResultYearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win 2024 US Open Hard Flag of Japan.svg Rei Sakamoto Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Denis Peták
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Flynn Thomas 		7–5, 7–6(7–1)

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References

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  4. ↑ Němeček, Ivan (14 July 2022). "Kdo napodobí Lendla? Přerov hostí po 44 letech tenisové ME juniorů". Deník (in Czech). Retrieved 19 June 2024.
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  6. ↑ Vávra, Aleš (23 December 2022). "Drzý a bez nervů. Český supertalent míří vysoko, vzhlíží ke kontroverznímu vzoru". Aktuálně (in Czech). Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  7. ↑ Otradovský, Tomáš (22 January 2023). "Premiéra jako hrom. Východočech Filip na úvod Australian Open naděloval kanára". Deník (in Czech). Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  8. ↑ Schlegel, David (22 January 2023). "Mrva s Filipem v juniorce postupují, Šmejkalová už ztrátu nedohnala". Tenisový svět (in Czech). Retrieved 19 June 2024.
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