Serhij Bubka (tennis player)

Serhiy Bubka

Serhiy Bubka 2014

Nation:

Ukraine

Birthday:

February 10, 1987

Size:

188 cm

Weight:

88 kg

1st professional season:

2005

Playing hand:

Right, two-handed backhand

Prize money:

$ 465,186

singles

Career record:

15:16

Highest ranking:

145 (August 17, 2009)

Grand Slam record

Grand Slam title: 00000 0

Australian Open	-
French Open	-
Wimbledon	-
US Open	2R (2011)

Double

Career record:

7:12

Highest ranking:

134 (May 26, 2008)

Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Serhij Sergejewitsch Bubka ( Ukrainian Сергій Сергійович Бубка , English transcription Sergei Sergeevich Bubka ; born February 10, 1987 in Donetsk ) is a former Ukrainian tennis player . He is the son of the former pole vaulter Serhiy Bubka .

Career

In 2009 Bubka won his only singles title on the ATP Challenger Tour against Takao Suzuki in Kyoto . At the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2011 he reached the second round, which he lost in straight sets against the French Richard Gasquet . In the first lap he defeated the fifth seeded Croat Ivan Ljubičić . At the US Open 2011 he lost in the second round in the men's singles in three sets against the Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga , against whom he already lost in the second round at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2011 in two sets.

Bubka was in a relationship with the tennis player Viktoriya Azaranka . On November 1, 2012, he was seriously injured when he fell from the third floor of a house in Paris. According to previous knowledge, he should have been locked in the bathroom of a friend's apartment and he tried to get through the window into the next room. Almost a year after the accident, he made his comeback in qualifying for the Australian Open in January 2014 .

Bubka played for the Ukrainian Davis Cup team between 2005 and 2014 .

successes

Legend (number of victories)
Grand Slam
ATP World Tour Finals
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
ATP World Tour 500 Series
ATP World Tour 250 Series
ATP Challenger Tour (5)

ATP title by topping
Hard Court (0)
Sand (0)
Lawn (0)

singles

Victories

No.	date	competition	Topping	Final opponent	Result
1.	March 15, 2009	Japan Kyoto	Carpet (i)	Japan Takao Suzuki	7: 6 ⁶ , 6: 4

Double

Victories

No.	date	competition	Topping	partner	Final opponent	Result
1.	June 3, 2007	Korea South Busan	Hard court	United States John Paul Fruttero	Australia Nathan Healey Jan Mertl Czech Republic	4: 6, 7: 6 ⁵ , [10: 6]
2.	August 11, 2007	Uzbekistan Samarqand	sand	Russia Yevgeny Kirillov	Czech Republic Jaroslav Pospíšil Adam Vejmělka Czech Republic	6: 3, 6: 2
3.	June 4, 2011	Czech Republic Prostějov	sand	Spain Adrián Menéndez	Spain David Marrero Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo Spain	7: 5, 6: 2
4th	July 27, 2014	Kazakhstan Astana	Hard court	Switzerland Marco Chiudinelli	Chinese Taipei Chen Ti Huang Liang-chi Chinese Taipei	6: 3, 6: 4

Web links

Commons : Serhij Bubka - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b FOCUS Online: Bubka Junior seriously injured after falling out of the window. Retrieved July 1, 2016 .
↑ 14 months after the horror accident: emotional comeback for Bubka at the Australian Open , tennisnet.com.

personal data
SURNAME	Bubka, Serhij
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Сергій Сергійович Бубка (Ukrainian); Sergei Bubka (English transcription); Bubka, Serhij Sergejewitsch (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	ukrainian tennis player
DATE OF BIRTH	February 10, 1987
PLACE OF BIRTH	Donetsk , Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

[Sturz-1] FOCUS Online: Bubka Junior seriously injured after falling out of the window. Retrieved July 1, 2016 .

[2] 14 months after the horror accident: emotional comeback for Bubka at the Australian Open , tennisnet.com.