Yevgeny Evgenyevich Donskoy
Yevgeny Donskoy | |||||||||||||
Yevgeny Donskoy 2016 at the US Open | |||||||||||||
Nation: | Russia | ||||||||||||
Birthday: | May 9, 1990 | ||||||||||||
Size: | 185 cm | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 75 kg | ||||||||||||
1st professional season: | 2007 | ||||||||||||
Playing hand: | Right, two-handed backhand | ||||||||||||
Trainer: | Boris Sobkin | ||||||||||||
Prize money: | $ 2,725,824 | ||||||||||||
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Career record: | 52: 104 | ||||||||||||
Highest ranking: | 65 (July 8, 2013) | ||||||||||||
Current placement: | 115 | ||||||||||||
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Career record: | 16:27 | ||||||||||||
Highest ranking: | 161 (November 5, 2012) | ||||||||||||
Current placement: | 407 | ||||||||||||
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Last update of the infobox: July 22, 2019 |
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Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links ) |
Evgeni Evgenyevich Donskoy ( Russian Евгений Евгеньевич Донско́й ; English transcription Evgeny Evgenyevich Donskoy ; born May 9, 1990 in Moscow , then Russian SFSR , Soviet Union ) is a Russian tennis player .
life and career
2005–2008: Successes as a junior and first experiences as a professional
As a junior, Yevgeny Donskoy won several tournaments in 2005 and 2008 and climbed to 20th place in the junior world rankings. His best result at a Grand Slam junior tournament was reaching the quarter-finals at the 2008 French Open .
Donskoi collected his first world ranking points as a professional in August 2007 when he defeated the top 300 player Ivo Klec in the first round at the Challenger tournament in Geneva , for which he received a wildcard . In June 2008 he won an ITF Future Tour tournament in Ukraine for the first time . Thereupon he received a wildcard for the ATP tournament in his hometown Moscow in October 2008 , but had no chance against the top 100 player Viktor Troicki on his ATP debut .
2009–2012: First ATP match win and Challenger title
In 2009 Yevgeny Donskoy could not win a title, but he reached several quarter-finals in Challenger tournaments and thus climbed into the top 400 in the world rankings for the first time. In October 2009, as in the previous year, he received a wildcard for the ATP tournament in Moscow , but was defeated again in two sets against Potito Starace .
In May 2010 Donskoi qualified for the ATP tournament in Belgrade , but lost in the first main round to the later semi-finalist Filip Krajinović . After two Challenger semifinals in July 2010, he participated in the US Open in August 2010 for the first time in the qualification for a Grand Slam tournament, but was eliminated in the first round. At the end of October 2010, Yevgeny Donskoi was able to win a match at ATP level for the first time in Saint Petersburg as a qualifier against Andrei Kuznetsov, who started with a wildcard . In the second round, Donskoi won the first set against the top-seeded top 10 player Michail Juschny , but ultimately lost the match in three sets against the eventual finalist.
In February 2011, Yevgeny Donskoy celebrated his greatest success to date at the Challenger tournament in Casablanca : As a qualifier, he marched through to the final and won his first title there in three sets against Alessio di Mauro . After winning a future tournament in Spain two weeks later, his winning streak of thirteen consecutive matches ended in the first round of the Challenger tournament in Marrakech . In June 2011 Donsoky defeated at the Challenger tournament in Kosice with Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo first time a top 100 player, but then bowed out against Simon Greul from. Three weeks later he was in Braunschweig as a qualifier for the second time in a Challenger final, which he lost to Lukáš Rosol . In the further course of the year he reached another Challenger semi-final in Segovia , at ATP level there were first round defeats in Stuttgart and Moscow this year . In doubles he was able to surprisingly reach the semi-finals in Moscow together with Teimuras Gabashvili , where they were defeated by the later tournament winners František Čermák and Filip Polášek . Donskoi ended his best season to date in 144th place in the world rankings.
The first success of 2012 came Yevgeny Donskoy in February at the Challenger tournament in Quimper , where he was eliminated in the semi-finals against Malek Jaziri . Two weeks later he moved into the final in Meknes , where he won his second Challenger title against Adrian Ungur . He then won Astana , Segovia and Loughborough . Donskoi celebrated his fifth Challenger title in 2012 in Tyumen, Russia, at the Siberia Cup 2012 , where he defeated the Ukrainian Ilja Martschenko 6: 7, 6 , 6: 3, 6: 2.
Davis Cup
2013 Donskoi completed his first games for the Russian Davis Cup team . Against Great Britain he was used in two individual games, of which he was able to win one.
successes
Legend (number of victories) |
Grand Slam |
ATP World Tour Finals |
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 |
ATP World Tour 500 |
ATP World Tour 250 |
ATP Challenger Tour (14) |
singles
Tournament victories
No. | date | competition | Topping | Final opponent | Result |
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1. | February 26, 2011 | Casablanca | sand | Alessio di Mauro | 2: 6, 6: 3, 6: 3 |
2. | February 25, 2012 | Meknes | sand | Adrian Ungur | 6: 1, 6: 3 |
3. | July 23, 2012 | Astana (1) | Hard court | Marsel İlhan | 6: 3, 6: 4 |
4th | 20th August 2012 | Segovia (1) | Hard court | Albano Olivetti | 6: 1, 7: 6 11 |
5. | November 11, 2012 | Loughborough | Hard court (i) | Jan-Lennard Struff | 6: 2, 4: 6, 6: 1 |
6th | November 25, 2012 | Tyumen | Hard court (i) | Ilya Marchenko | 6: 7 6 , 6: 3, 6: 2 |
7th | August 9, 2015 | Segovia (2) | Hard court | Marco Chiudinelli | 7: 6 2 , 6: 3 |
8th. | 3rd April 2016 | Raʿanana | Hard court | Ričardas Berankis | 6: 4, 6: 4 |
9. | July 31, 2016 | Astana (2) | Hard court | Konstantin Kravchuk | 6: 3, 6: 3 |
10. | March 12, 2017 | Zhuhai | Hard court | Thomas Fabbiano | 6: 3, 6: 4 |
11. | October 8, 2017 | Kaohsiung | Hard court | Marius Copil | 7: 6 0 , 7: 5 |
12. | July 21, 2019 | Astana (3) | Hard court | Sebastian Korda | 7: 6 5 , 3: 6, 6: 4 |
Double
Tournament victories
No. | date | competition | Topping | partner | Final opponent | Result |
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1. | November 13, 2011 | Geneva | Hard court (i) | Igor Andreyev |
James Cerretani Adil Shamasdin |
7: 6 1 , 7: 6 2 |
2. | 29th January 2017 | Rennes | Hard court (i) | Mikhail Jelgin |
Julian Knowle Jonathan Marray |
6: 4, 3: 6, [11: 9] |
Web links
- ATP profile of Yevgeny Donskoi (English)
- ITF profile of Yevgeny Donskoi (English)
- Davis Cup statistics from Yevgeny Donskoy (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Donskoy, Yevgeny Yevgenyevich |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Donskoy, Evgeny Evgenyevich (English); Донско́й, Евгений Евгеньевич (Russian) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian tennis player |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 9, 1990 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Moscow , Russian Soviet Socialist Federative Republic of Soviet Union |