Pavel Kotov (tennis)

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Pavel Kotov
Павел Котов
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Kotov at the 2022 BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux
Full namePavel Vyacheslavovich Kotov
Country (sports) Russia
Born (1998-11-18) 18 November 1998 (age 24)
Moscow, Russia
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Turned pro2016
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$168,814
Singles
Career record2–7
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 100 (10 October 2022)
Current rankingNo. 100 (10 October 2022)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open1R (2022)
US Open1R (2022)
Doubles
Career record0–1
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 226 (8 November 2021)
Current rankingNo. 534 (10 October 2022)
Last updated on: 16 May 2022.

Pavel Vyacheslavovich Kotov (Russian: Павел Вячеславович Котов, IPA: [ˈpavʲɪɫ ˈkotəf]; born 18 November 1998) is a Russian tennis player.

Kotov has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 100 achieved on 10 October 2022. He also has a career high doubles ranking of World No. 226 achieved on 8 November 2021.[1]

Career

2020-2021: ATP debut, Maiden Challengers in singles & doubles

He made his ATP debut at the 2020 St. Petersburg Open as a qualifier where he was defeated by Ugo Humbert.

Kotov won his maiden ATP Challenger doubles title at the 2020 Challenger La Manche and maiden single title at the 2021 Città di Forlì III.[2]

2022: Grand Slam and top 100 debut

He won his second singles Challenger title at 2022 Città di Forlì III. He reached the top 150 on 16 May 2022 at World No. 143.

At the 2022 French Open he qualified to make his Grand Slam main draw debut.[3]

He made his debut at the US Open as a qualifier.[4]

He qualified at the ATP 500 2022 Astana Open as lucky loser after the late withdrawal of Jannik Sinner. In the first round he defeated Alejandro Davidovich Fokina for his first win at this level.[5] As a result he moved to the top 100 in the rankings on 10 October 2022.

Challenger and Futures Final

Singles: 9 (6–3)

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (3–1)
ITF Futures Tour/World Tennis Tour (3–2)
Titles by surface
Hard (5–1)
Clay (1–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Jul 2017 Russia F3, Kazan Futures Hard Russia Yan Sabanin 6–2, 6–3
Win 2–0 Jul 2017 Russia F4, Kazan Futures Hard Kazakhstan Denis Yevseyev 7–6(7–5), 6–2
Win 3–0 Nov 2017 Czech Republic F11, Valasske Mezirici Futures Hard (i) France Dan Added 6–0, 7–5
Loss 3–1 Apr 2018 Kazakhstan F4, Shymkent Futures Clay Kazakhstan Denis Yevseyev 5–7, 1–6
Loss 3–2 Aug 2019 Segovia, Spain Challenger Hard Spain Nicola Kuhn 2–6, 6–7(4–7)
Loss 3–3 Dec 2019 M15 Antalya, Turkey World Tennis Tour Clay Serbia Miljan Zekic 6–3, 4–6, 6–7(4–7)
Win 4–3 Dec 2021 Forli, Italy Challenger Hard Italy Andrea Arnaboldi 6–4, 6–2
Win 5–3 Jan 2022 Forli, Italy Challenger Hard (i) France Quentin Halys 7–5, 6–7(5–7), 6–3
Win 6–3 Aug 2022 City of San Marino, San Marino Challenger Clay Italy Matteo Arnaldi 7–6(7–5), 6–4

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Result Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win February 2020 Cherbourg, France Challenger Hard (i) Russia Roman Safiullin France Dan Added
France Albano Olivetti 		7–6(8-6), 5–7, 12–10

References

  1. ^ "Pavel Kotov | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
  2. ^ https://www.itftennis.com/en/players/pavel-kotov/800337860/rus/mt/s/titles/[bare URL]
  3. ^ "#NextGenATP Star Chun-hsin Tseng Qualifies for Roland Garros | ATP Tour | Tennis".
  4. ^ https://www.usopen.org/en_US/news/articles/2022-08-26/meet_the_2022_us_open_mens_qualifiers.html[bare URL]
  5. ^ "Stefanos Tsitsipas Starts Strong in Astana | ATP Tour | Tennis".

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