Jurij Rodionov
 Rodionov at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships | |
| Country (sports) |  Austria |
|---|---|
| Residence | Matzen, Austria |
| Born | 16 May 1999 Nuremberg, Germany |
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Turned pro | 2017 |
| Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach | Gary Muller, Florian Pernhaupt |
| Prize money | US$1,204,015 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 17–27 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 87 (19 February 2024) |
| Current ranking | No. 170 (23 September 2024) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q2 (2019, 2022, 2023) |
| French Open | 2R (2020) |
| Wimbledon | Q2 (2022, 2023) |
| US Open | Q3 (2021, 2024) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 2–5 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 254 (9 September 2024) |
| Current ranking | No. 254 (23 September 2024) |
| Team competitions | |
| Davis Cup | QR (2019, 2020) |
| Last updated on: 26 September 2024. | |
Jurij Rodionov (born 16 May 1999) is an Austrian professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 87 achieved on 19 February 2024. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 254 achieved on 9 September 2024. He is currently the No. 2 Austrian player.[1]
Personal life
Rodionov is of Belarusian descent; his parents moved from Belarus to Nuremberg in 1996, where Rodionov was born, before later relocating to Austria.[2]
Professional career
2018–20: Major debut, Three Challenger titles, top 150, top-15 win
Rodionov won three ATP Challenger singles titles. The first came at the 2018 Almaty Challenger. His second title came when he won the 2020 RBC Tennis Championships of Dallas. His third title came at the 2020 Morelos Open. In 2019, he won his maiden ATP Challenger doubles title at the Shymkent Challenger.
Rodionov made his main draw Grand Slam debut at the 2020 French Open as qualifier and reached the second round with a win over Jérémy Chardy in five sets.
He reached the top 150 on 12 October 2020 at World No. 148. Also in October 2020, as a wildcard, he had the biggest win of his career in Vienna, where he beat eight seed and World No. 12 Denis Shapovalov in straight sets. He lost in the second round to Dan Evans.
2021: Maiden ATP semifinal
Rodionov reached as a wildcard his maiden quarterfinal after the retirement of Peter Gojowczyk and then the semifinal after defeating Alex De Minaur at the 2021 MercedesCup in Stuttgart before retiring due to injury in the match with eventual champion Marin Čilić.[3] As a result of this run, he reached a career-high ranking of World No. 135 on 14 June 2021.
2022: Two more Challenger titles, top 125, Austrian No. 1
He won two more Challenger titles in March and May. As a result became the Austrian No. 1 player on 9 May 2022 and reached a career-high ranking of World No. 124 on 23 May 2022.
2023–24: Masters debut, top 100
In March 2023 he won his sixth Challenger overall and first of the 2023 season in Biel, Switzerland where he was the defending champion.[4] He reached a career high ranking in the top 120 of No. 118 on 17 April 2023. Ranked No. 119, he qualified for his first Masters 1000 at the 2023 Mutua Madrid Open.
Ranked No. 132, he entered the main draw of the 2023 French Open as a lucky loser where he lost for the second time to qualifier Lucas Pouille having lost to him also in the last round of qualifying. He reached the top 100 on 28 August 2023.
At the 2023 Astana Open he reached the quarterfinals as a qualifier defeating second seed Sebastián Báez before losing to eventual champion sixth seed Adrian Mannarino.
Ranked No. 96, he entered the 2024 BNP Paribas Open as a lucky loser.
Davis Cup
Rodionov represents Austria at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 0–3.[5] He made his debut at the 2019 Davis Cup qualifying round against Nicolás Jarry of Chile.
Singles performance timeline
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
Current through the 2024 Davis Cup World Group I.
| Tournament | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | SR | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | A | Q2 | A | Q1 | Q2 | Q2 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| French Open | A | A | Q1 | 2R | Q1 | Q2 | 1R | Q1 | 0 / 2 | 1–2 |
| Wimbledon | A | A | Q1 | NH | A | Q2 | Q2 | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| US Open | A | A | A | A | Q3 | A | Q1 | Q3 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0 / 2 | 1–2 |
| National representation | ||||||||||
| Davis Cup | A | A | QR | RR | G1 | G1 | G1 | 0 / 1 | 4–5 | |
| ATP Masters 1000 | ||||||||||
| Indian Wells Open | A | A | A | NH | A | A | A | 1R | 0 / 1 | 0–1 |
| Miami Open | A | A | A | NH | A | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| Madrid Open | A | A | A | NH | A | A | 1R | Q1 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 |
| Italian Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| Career statistics | ||||||||||
| Tournaments | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 22 | |
| Overall win–loss | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–4 | 2–3 | 4–4 | 4–5 | 5–7 | 2–3 | 17–27 | |
| Year-end ranking | 503 | 217 | 299 | 144 | 136 | 122 | 110 | 39% | ||
ATP Challenger finals
Singles: 10 (7 titles, 3 runners-up)
| Finals by surface |
|---|
| Hard (5–2) |
| Clay (2–0) |
| Grass (0–1) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Jun 2018 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | Clay |  Peđa Krstin
|
7–5, 6–2 |
| Win | 2–0 | Feb 2020 | Dallas, USA | Hard (i) |  Denis Kudla
|
7–5, 7–6(12–10) |
| Win | 3–0 | Feb 2020 | Cuernavaca, Mexico | Hard |  Juan Pablo Ficovich
|
4–6, 6–2, 6–3 |
| Loss | 3–1 | Feb 2021 | Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan | Hard (i) | Mackenzie McDonald
|
1–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 4–1 | Mar 2022 | Biel/Bienne, Switzerland | Hard (i) |  Kacper Żuk
|
7-6(7–3), 6-4 |
| Win | 5–1 | May 2022 | Mauthausen, Austria | Clay |  Jiří Lehečka
|
6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 6–1 | Mar 2023 | Biel/Bienne(2), Switzerland | Hard (i) |  Liam Broady
|
6–3, 0–0 ret. |
| Loss | 6–2 | Jun 2023 | Surbiton, United Kingdom | Grass | Andy Murray
|
3–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 7–2 | Jan 2024 | Koblenz, Germany | Hard (i) | Brandon Nakashima
|
6–7(7–9), 6–1, 6–2 |
| Loss | 7–3 | Sep 2024 | Cassis, France | Hard |  Richard Gasquet
|
6–3, 1–6, 2–6 |
Doubles: 3 (3 titles)
| Finals by surface |
|---|
| Hard (1–0) |
| Clay (2–0) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | May 2019 | Shymkent, Kazakhstan |
Clay |  Emil Ruusuvuori
|
 Gonçalo Oliveira Andrei Vasilevski
|
6–4, 3–6, [10–8] |
| Win | 2–0 | Jul 2024 | Zug, Switzerland |
Clay |  Volodymyr Uzhylovskyi
|
 Seita Watanabe Takeru Yuzuki
|
7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–5) |
| Win | 3–0 | Aug 2024 | Manacor, Spain |
Hard | David Pichler
|
 Anirudh Chandrasekar David Vega Hernández
|
1–6, 6–3, [10–7] |
Junior Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 2017 | Wimbledon | Grass | Michael Vrbenský
|
 Hsu Yu-hsiou Axel Geller
|
4–6, 4–6 |
References
- ^ "Rankings | Pepperstone ATP Rankings (Singles) | ATP Tour | Tennis | ATP Tour | Tennis".
- ^ "Jurij Rodionov | Bio | ATP Tour | Tennis".
- ^ The Charlotte Observer [dead link]
- ^ "Heart-stopping Finals Aplenty In Week 12 Of ATP Challenger Tour | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ "Teams Announced for 2019 Davis Cup Qualifiers". 22 January 2019.
External links
- Jurij Rodionov at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Jurij Rodionov at the International Tennis Federation
- Jurij Rodionov at the Davis Cup
Association of Tennis Professionals Top Austrian male singles tennis players | |
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As of Dec 15, 2024 | |
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