Alex Bolt

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Alex Bolt
Bolt RGQ23 (52944096863).jpg
Bolt at the 2023 French Open
Country (sports)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Residence Murray Bridge, Australia
Born (1993-01-05) 5 January 1993 (age 31)
Murray Bridge, Australia
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Turned pro2011
PlaysLeft-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachJaymon Crabb
Prize money US$1,556,706
Singles
Career record15–29 (34.1% in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 125 (4 March 2019)
Current rankingNo. 288 (15 January 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 3R (2019)
French Open Q1 (2013, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023)
Wimbledon 2R (2021)
US Open Q3 (2018)
Doubles
Career record16–19 (45.7% in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 81 (15 January 2018)
Current rankingNo. 179 (15 January 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open QF (2014, 2017)
Wimbledon 1R (2014, 2018)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open 1R (2022)
Last updated on: 19 January 2024.

Alex Bolt (born 5 January 1993) is an Australian professional tennis player. He plays mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour. His career-high rankings by the ATP are world No. 125 in singles and world No. 81 in doubles. Highlights of his career include quarterfinal appearances at the 2014 Australian Open men's doubles and at the 2017 Australian Open with Andrew Whittington and Bradley Mousley respectively. [1]

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Personal life

Bolt was born in Murray Bridge, South Australia. [2] He began playing tennis at the age of seven [3] and also spent time playing Australian rules football and basketball throughout his youth. During his hiatus from tennis in 2016, Bolt began playing local football for the Mypolonga Tigers in River Murray Football League and worked as a fence-builder. [4]

Bolt is an avid supporter of the Port Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League. [5]

In August 2021, Bolt tested positive for COVID-19. [6]

Career

2010-2012: Career beginnings

Bolt began his tennis career in Murray Bridge competing in the Murray Bridge Lawn Tennis Association. He made his ITF debut in October 2010 at the Australia F8, where he made the second round.

Throughout 2011, Bolt competed on the Futures circuit. His best performance was a semi final result in the Australian F7 in September. Bolt finished 2011 with a ranking of 897.

Bolt lost in the first round of qualifying for the 2012 Brisbane International to countryman, Luke Saville. Bolt spent the rest of 2012 competing on the Futures Circuit and reached his first final and winning the Australian F7 in Happy Valley, South Australia; this was his first career title. He competed in four finals from October–December; winning one. Bolt ended 2012 with a ranking of 483.

2013

Bolt entered the qualifying rounds of Sydney International, where he made the second round, before losing to Guillermo Garcia-Lopez. He also made the second round of qualifying for the 2013 Australian Open, losing a tight contest 4–6, 7–5, 6–8 to Florent Serra.

Between February and May, Bolt competed in a number of Future tournaments, making the semi-finals in Australia F1, F2 and China F1. He lost in the first round of qualifying in the 2013 French Open to James Duckworth.

From June – September, Bolt played a number of Futures throughout Europe, mainly on clay, before returning to Australia the play in the futures there. his best result reaching the final of Cairns F7, losing to his doubles partner Andrew Whittington, 4–6, 4–6. Bolt ended 2013 with a ranking of 364.

2014: Major wildcard & debut in doubles, First Challenger title

Bolt was given wildcards into both the 2014 Brisbane International and 2014 Australian Open qualifying, but lost in round 1 in both. Whittington and Bolt were given wildcards into the Men's doubles main draw. The pair defeated the No. 3 seeds David Marrero and Fernando Verdasco in round two, ultimately losing at the quarter-final stage to number 8 seed Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjić. The match was played on Rod Laver Arena; the pairs first appearance on centre court. [7]

In February, he made the quarter-final of the Burnie Challenger, losing to eventual runner-up Hiroki Moriya; before playing a number of Australian Futures, winning the F4 and coming runner-up in F5.

Bolt's won his first ATP Challenger Tour on 3 May at the China International against Nikola Mektić in straight sets, increasing his ranking to a career high of #240. He also won the doubles, pairing with Andrew Whittington. At Wimbledon, Bolt fell just short of making his grand slam debut, losing in the final round of qualifying to Russian Konstantin Kravchuk in four sets. In September, Bolt made the semi-finals of the Napa Challenger. [8]

2015: Masters 1000 debut

Bolt commenced 2015 at the Onkaparinga Challenger where he lost in the semifinals to Ryan Harrison. Bolt missed the 2015 Australian Open singles, but played in the doubles as a wildcard pair with A. Whittington, reaching the third round. In February, Bolt made his second career ATP Challenger Tour final in Burnie. He lost in straight sets to Chung Hyeon.

In March, Bolt made his first ATP Masters 1000 main draw in Indian Wells, after two wins in qualification. [9] He lost in straight sets to Robin Haase in the 1st round.

He lost in the first round of qualifying for the French Open to Bjorn Fratangelo, before turning to grass, where he completed in and qualified for three challenger events in a row, at Manchester, Surbiton and Ilkley. Bolt played the North America from July to August with limited success, before returning to Australia's futures circuit where he made the final of the Cairns F7, but lost in three sets to Finn Tearney. In October and November, Bolt made quarter finals of both the Latrobe and Canberra Challengers.

Bolt finished 2015 with a singles ranking of No. 269.

2016: Hiatus

Bolt commenced 2016 at the Onkaparinga Challenger when he made the quarter-final. He lost in the first round of qualifying for the 2016 Australian Open. In January and February, Bolt made the quarter-final of the Maui Challenger and Launceston Challenger, before returning to play three ITF tournaments across Australia, before taking a tennis hiatus that would last the remainder of the year.

Bolt ended 2016 with a ranking of No. 586.

2017: Return to tennis and singles Grand Slam debut

Bolt returned from a 9-month hiatus in January 2017 to qualify for the Happy Valley Challenger. Bolt said; "This is my first tournament since March so it’s good to be back. I’m loving playing tennis again. It’s great fun and hopefully this run continues". [10] Bolt defeated Tatsuma Ito before losing to Omar Jasika in round 2.

Bolt then qualified for the 2017 Australian Open, defeating Marius Copil, Matthias Bachinger and Julien Benneteau. This was Bolt's grand slam single debut. [11] He lost to Yoshihito Nishioka in round 1. In Doubles, Bolt paired with Bradley Mousley where he reached the quarter-finals for the second time. Bolt reached the quarterfinals of both the Burnie International and Launceston International, but reached the finals in the Launceston doubles with Andrew Whittington. In February, Bolt travelled to Asia but failed to qualify for any Challenger events in singles, before returning to the futures tour in Australia. In May, Bolt travelled to Europe, where he qualified for and made the final of the Ilkley Trophy, losing to Marton Fucsovics in straight sets. This was Bolt's first appearance in a Challenger final for two years. With the result, his ranking jumped from 438 to 306 in the world. In October, Bolt made his second Challenger tour final of the season at Traralgon where he lost to fellow Aussie Jason Kubler in three tight sets.

In December, Bolt competed in the Australian Wildcard Playoff for a spot in the 2018 Australian Open. Despite losing to Alex De Minaur in the final, Bolt's performance throughout the tournament and strong 2017 earned him a discretionary wildcard into the Australian Open. [12] He also received a wildcard into the main draw of the doubles with partner Bradley Mousley, who he made the quarter-finals with in 2017.

Bolt finished the year with a singles ranking of No. 192, an improvement of almost 400 places from the end of 2016. Bolt also had a handy year on the doubles circuit, making five Challenger finals with three victories to finish the season ranked No. 86, a career high doubles ranking.

2018: First ATP Singles win

Bolt started the season in his home state of South Australia at the inaugural Playford Challenger event, where he lost to Jason Kubler.

Bolt received a wildcard into the 2018 Sydney International in both singles and doubles, partnering compatriot Jordan Thompson. In the singles draw, Bolt lost in the first round to Ričardas Berankis.

At the Australian Open Bolt lost to Viktor Troicki as a wildcard in the first round in 5 sets. [13] Bolt partnered Brad Mousley for doubles and lost in round 1 in 3 sets. In March, Bolt qualified for and won the Zhuhai Challenger. [14]

In June, Bolt won his first ATP World Tour match at the Rosmalen Grass Court Championships, defeating Vasek Pospisil in round 1. [15]

At the 2018 Wimbledon Championships Bolt qualified for the first time for the singles main draw of this Grand Slam. He lost to 21st seed Kyle Edmund in the first round. Bolt also partnered 2002 Men's singles Wimbledon champion Lleyton Hewitt in doubles after the pair received a wildcard. [16] The pair lost also in the first round. In July, Bolt qualified for Hall of Fame Tennis Championships, Atlanta and Washington but lost in first round of all three. In August, Bolt lost in the final round of qualifying for the US Open. [17]

2019: First Grand Slam win and third round in singles

Bolt received a wildcard into the Brisbane International but lost in round 1.

Bolt received a wildcard in the Australian Open where he defeated Jack Sock in four sets for his first Grand Slam win. [18] He defeated Gilles Simon in the second round after saving four match points in the 4th set but lost to Alexander Zverev in the third round, 3–6, 3–6, 2–6.

In August, Bolt lost in the first round of 2019 US Open – Men's singles qualifying. Bolt finished the year with a ranking of World No. 159.

2020: First ATP Tour quarterfinal

In January 2020, Bolt reached the quarterfinal of the 2020 Adelaide International as a wildcard.

He was awarded a wildcard into the 2020 Australian Open and played Albert Ramos Viñolas in round 1, winning in five sets, before losing in the second round in 5 sets to eventual finalist, Dominic Thiem. Bolt finished the year with a ranking of World No. 171.

2021: Second ATP Tour quarterfinal

He was awarded a fourth wildcard in a row for the Australian Open main draw where he lost to Grigor Dimitrov in the second round. [19]

In June, Bolt won the 2021 Nottingham Trophy Challenger as a qualifier defeating Kamil Majchrzak. Following this successful run, Bolt received a wildcard to the Wimbledon main draw. [20]

In July 2021, Bolt reached his second ATP Tour singles quarterfinal at Los Cabos. [21] Bolt finished the year with a ranking of World No. 137.

2022: Fifth consecutive singles wildcard entry into Australian Open, hiatus

Bolt was awarded, for a fifth consecutive year, a wildcard into the 2022 Australian Open singles main draw. [22] He lost to Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the first round. Bolt took a break from tennis, returning in October, winning the M25 Cairns on return.

Bolt finished the year with a ranking of World No. 636.

2023: Tenth Australian Open doubles wildcard and third round

He received his tenth wildcard to participate in the doubles event at the 2023 Australian Open partnering Luke Saville where they reached the third round.

Challenger and Futures finals

Singles: 26 (11–15)

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (3–7)
ITF Futures Tour (8–8)
Titles by surface
Hard (6–13)
Clay (2–1)
Grass (3–1)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Sep 2012Australia F7, Happy Valley FuturesHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adam Feeney 5–7, 6–3, 6–1
Loss1–1Oct 2012Australia F9, Esperance FuturesHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adam Feeney 6–3, 6–7(2–7), 2–6
Loss1–2Dec 2012Hong Kong F1, Hong Kong FuturesHard Flag of Russia.svg Victor Baluda 4–6, 2–6
Win2–2Dec 2012Hong Kong F2, Hong Kong FuturesHard Flag of Russia.svg Victor Baluda 6–3, 7–5
Loss2–3Dec 2012Hong Kong F3, Hong Kong FuturesHard Flag of the Netherlands.svg Miliaan Niesten2–6, 6–1, 4–6
Loss2–4Sep 2013Australia F7, Cairns FuturesHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Whittington 4–6, 4–6
Win3–4Apr 2014Australia F4, Melbourne FuturesClay Flag of Australia (converted).svg Blake Mott 6–3, 6–2
Loss3–5Apr 2014Australia F5, Glen Iris FuturesClay Flag of Australia (converted).svg Luke Saville 6–4, 6–7(4–7), 4–6
Win4–5 May 2014 Anning, China, P.R.ChallengerClay Flag of Croatia.svg Nikola Mektić 6–2, 7–5
Loss4–6 Feb 2015 Burnie, AustraliaChallengerHard Flag of South Korea.svg Chung Hyeon 2–6, 5–7
Loss4–7Oct 2015Australia F7, Cairns FuturesHard Flag of New Zealand.svg Finn Tearney 7–6(7–5), 3–6, 3–6
Loss4–8 Jun 2017 Ilkley, UKChallengerGrass Flag of Hungary.svg Márton Fucsovics 1–6, 4–6
Loss4–9 Oct 2017 Traralgon, AustraliaChallengerHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Kubler 6–2, 6–7(6–8), 6–7(3–7)
Win5–9 Mar 2018 Zhuhai, China, P.R.ChallengerHard Flag of Poland.svg Hubert Hurkacz 5–7, 7–6(7–4), 6–2
Loss5–10 Oct 2018 Fairfield, USAChallengerHard Flag of the United States.svg Bjorn Fratangelo 4–6, 3–6
Loss5–11 Aug 2019 Lexington, USAChallengerHard Flag of Italy.svg Jannik Sinner 4–6, 6–3, 4–6
Loss5–12 Feb 2020 Launceston, AustraliaChallengerHard Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed Safwat 6–75–7, 1-6
Win6–12 Jun 2021 Nottingham, UKChallengerGrass Flag of Poland.svg Kamil Majchrzak 4–6, 6–4, 6–3
Win7–12Oct 2022M25 Cairns, AustraliaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of the Northern Mariana Islands.svg Colin Sinclair 6–3, 6–2
Loss7–13Feb 2023M25 Burnie, AustraliaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Japan.svg Yuta Shimizu 4–6, 4–6
Win8–13Feb 2023M25 Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adam Walton 4–6, 6–1, 7–6(7–5)
Win9–13Mar 2023M25 Bakersfield, USAWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of the United States.svg Kyle Kang6–3, 7–6(7–3)
Loss9–14 Feb 2024 Burnie, AustraliaChallengerHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Omar Jasika 2–6, 7–6(7–2), 3–6
Loss9–15Mar 2024M25 Traralgon, AustraliaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Li Tu 4–6, 2–6
Win10–15Mar 2024M25 Mildura, AustraliaWorld Tennis TourGrass Flag of Australia (converted).svg Luke Saville 6–2, 6–2
Win11–15Mar 2024M25 Swan Hill, AustraliaWorld Tennis TourGrass Flag of Japan.svg Rio Noguchi 6–1, 6–2


Doubles: 33 (20–13)

Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (9–9)
ITF Futures Tour (11–4)
Titles by surface
Hard (14–10)
Clay (5–2)
Grass (1–1)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0Apr 2012Italy F4, Vercelli FuturesClay Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Whittington Flag of Italy.svg Erik Crepaldi
Flag of Italy.svg Claudio Grassi
6–3, 7–6(11–9)
Win2–0Jun 2012Slovenia F2, Maribor FuturesClay Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Whittington Flag of Serbia.svg Miki Janković
Flag of Slovenia.svg Nik Razboršek
6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Win3–0Jun 2012Germany F6, Köln FuturesClay Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Whittington Flag of Germany.svg Jan-Lennard Struff
Flag of Germany.svg Mattis Wetzel
6–1, 6–0
Loss3–1Sep 2012Australia F8, Port Pirie FuturesHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Schipanski Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jay Andrijic
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adam Feeney
2–6, 2–6
Win4–1Oct 2012Australia F9, Esperance FuturesHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Benjamin Mitchell Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adam Feeney
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Zach Itzstein
6–2, 6–3
Win5–1Feb 2013Australia F1, Melbourne FuturesHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nick Kyrgios Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ryan Agar
Flag of Austria.svg Sebastian Bader
7–6(8–6), 6–4
Loss5–2 Mar 2013 Sydney, AustraliaChallengerHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nick Kyrgios Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brydan Klein
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dane Propoggia
4–6, 6–4, [9–11]
Loss5–3Jun 2013Italy F12, Padova FuturesClay Flag of Germany.svg Sami Reinwein Flag of Argentina.svg Andrés Molteni
Flag of Italy.svg Walter Trusendi
7–6(12–10), 3–6, [5–10]
Loss5–4 Jun 2013 Milan, ItalyChallengerHard Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Peng Hsien-yin Flag of Italy.svg Marco Crugnola
Flag of Italy.svg Daniele Giorgini
6–4, 5–7, [8–10]
Win6–4Sep 2013Australia F6, Toowoomba FuturesHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Whittington Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adam Feeney
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gavin van Peperzeel
6–1, 3–6, [10–7]
Win7–4Sep 2013Australia F7, Cairns FuturesHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Whittington Flag of Australia (converted).svg Isaac Frost
Flag of Japan.svg Kento Takeuchi
6–3, 6–2
Win8–4Sep 2013Australia F8, Alice Springs FuturesHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Whittington Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adam Feeney
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gavin van Peperzeel
6–3, 6–3
Loss8–5 Oct 2013 Melbourne, AustraliaChallengerHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Whittington Flag of Australia (converted).svg Thanasi Kokkinakis
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Benjamin Mitchell
3–6, 2–6
Win9–5 May 2014 Anning, ChinaChallengerClay Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Whittington Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Daniel Cox
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gong Maoxin
6–4, 6–3
Loss9–6 Jan 2015 Happy Valley, AustraliaChallengerHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Whittington Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Aleksandr Nedovyesov
Flag of Russia.svg Andrey Kuznetsov
5–7, 4–6
Loss9–7Oct 2015Australia F6, Alice Springs FuturesHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Thompson Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gao Xin
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Zhe
6–3, 3–6, [1–10]
Win10–7 Nov 2015 Canberra, AustraliaChallengerHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Whittington Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Brydan Klein
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dane Propoggia
7–6(7–2), 6–3
Loss10–8 Jan 2016 Maui, USAChallengerHard Flag of Germany.svg Frank Moser Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Jason Jung
Flag of the United States.svg Dennis Novikov
3–6, 6–4, [8–10]
Win11–8Feb 2016Australia F1, Port Pirie FuturesHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Whittington Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marc Polmans
Flag of New Zealand.svg Jose Statham
7–6(7–1), 6–3
Loss11–9Mar 2016Australia F2, Mildura FuturesGrass Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Whittington Flag of Australia (converted).svg Steven de Waard
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marc Polmans
3–6, 7–6(11–9), [6–10]
Loss11–10 Feb 2017 Launceston, AustraliaChallengerHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Whittington Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bradley Mousley
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Luke Saville
2–6, 1–6
Win12–10Mar 2017Australia F1, Mildura FuturesGrass Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dane Propoggia Flag of Australia (converted).svg Harry Bourchier
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gavin van Peperzeel
6–3, 6–7(2–7), [11–9]
Win13–10May 2017Italy F14, Frascati FuturesClay Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Kubler Flag of Italy.svg Federico Maccari
Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Vavassori
6–1, 7–6(8–6)
Win14–10 Aug 2017 Lexington, USAChallengerHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Max Purcell Flag of France.svg Tom Jomby
Flag of the United States.svg Eric Quigley
7–5, 6–4
Loss14–11 Aug 2017 Aptos, USAChallengerHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Thompson Flag of Israel.svg Jonathan Erlich
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Neal Skupski
3–6, 6–2, [8–10]
Win15–11 Oct 2017 Traralgon, AustraliaChallengerHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bradley Mousley Flag of the United States.svg Evan King
Flag of the United States.svg Nathan Pasha
6–4, 6–2
Win16–11 Nov 2017 Canberra, AustraliaChallengerHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bradley Mousley Flag of Australia (converted).svg Luke Saville
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Whittington
6–3, 6–2
Win17–11 Feb 2018 Launceston, AustraliaChallengerHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bradley Mousley Flag of the United States.svg Sekou Bangoura
Flag of the United States.svg Nathan Pasha
7–6(8–6), 6–0
Loss17–12 Apr 2019 Nanchang, ChinaChallengerClay (i) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Akira Santillan Flag of the Netherlands.svg Sander Arends
Flag of Austria.svg Tristan-Samuel Weissborn
2–6, 4–6
Loss17–13 Oct 2019 Ningbo, ChinaChallengerHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt Reid Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Harris
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marc Polmans
0–6, 1–6
Win18–13 Jun 2023 Tyler, United StatesChallengerHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Harris Flag of the United States.svg Evan King
Flag of the United States.svg Reese Stalder
6–1, 6–4
Win19-13 Sep 2023 Shanghai, ChinaChallengerHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Luke Saville Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Rigele Te
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yunchaokete Bu
4–6, 6–3, [11–9]
Win20–13 Feb 2024 Burnie, AustraliaChallengerHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Luke Saville Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tristan Schoolkate
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adam Walton
5–7, 6–3, [12–10]

Performance timelines

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.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles

Current through the 2023 Shanghai Masters.

Tournament 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 SRW–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open Q2 Q1 A Q1 1R 1R 3R 2R 2R 1R Q2 A0 / 64–6
French Open Q1 A Q1 AA Q1 Q1 Q1 Q1 A Q1 0 / 00–0
Wimbledon A Q3 AAA 1R Q2 NH 2R A Q1 0 / 21–2
US Open A Q1 AAA Q3 Q1 AAAA0 / 00–0
Win–loss0–00–00–00–00–10–22–11–12–20–10–00 / 85–8
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells Masters AA 1R AAA 2R NH Q1 Q1 A0 / 21–2
Miami Open AA Q1 AAA Q1 NHA Q1 A0 / 00–0
Monte-Carlo Masters AAAAAAANHAAA0 / 00–0
Madrid Open AAAAAAANHAAA0 / 00–0
Italian Open AAAAAAAAAAA0 / 00–0
Canadian Open AAAAAAANHAAA0 / 00–0
Cincinnati Masters AAAAAAAAAAA0 / 00–0
Shanghai Masters AAAAAAANH Q1 0 / 00–0
Paris Masters AAAAAAAAAA0 / 00–0
Win–loss0–00–00–10–00–00–01–10–00–00–00–00 / 21–2
Career statistics
20132014201520162017201820192020202120222023Career
Tournaments0010274363228
Overall win–loss0–00–00–10–00–21–73–43–36–60–31–214–28
Year-end ranking47420326958618915415917113763632933%

Doubles

Tournament 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 SRW–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open 2R QF 3R 1R QF 1R 1R 1R A 1R 3R 0 / 1011–10
French Open AAAAAAAAAAA0 / 00–0
Wimbledon A 1R AAA 1R ANHAAA0 / 20–2
US Open AAAAAAAAAAA0 / 00–0
Win–loss1–13–22–10–13–10–20–10–10–00–12–10 / 1211–12
National representation
Davis Cup AAAAAAA RR A0 / 11–0
Career statistics
Tournaments1211242212119
Overall win–loss1–13–22–10–15–21–41–20–21–00–22–116–18
Year-end ranking15710715951086242254344737127217547%

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