Aleksandr Nedovyesov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Серге́евич Недове́сов; Russian pronunciation: [ɐlʲɪˈksandr nʲɪdɐˈvʲesəf]; formerly known as Oleksandr Nedovyesov and Alexander Nedovesov; born 15 February 1987), is a Ukrainian-Kazakhstani professional tennis player. He reached his highest ATP doubles ranking of No. 38 on 20 May 2024 and a singles ranking of No. 72 on 21 April 2014.[1] He won his maiden title at the 2023 Swedish Open in Bastad, becoming the first Kazakhstani in the Open Era to lift a doubles ATP title.
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Native name | Олександр Сергійович Недовєсов | ||||||||||||||
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Residence | Almaty, Kazakhstan | ||||||||||||||
Born | Alushta, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | 15 February 1987||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||
Turned pro | 2005 | ||||||||||||||
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | ||||||||||||||
College | Oklahoma State | ||||||||||||||
Coach | Numrid Muhatasov | ||||||||||||||
Prize money | $ 1,507,029 | ||||||||||||||
Singles | |||||||||||||||
Career record | 6–26 (ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draws, and in Davis Cup) | ||||||||||||||
Career titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 72 (21 April 2014) | ||||||||||||||
Grand Slam singles results | |||||||||||||||
Australian Open | 1R (2014) | ||||||||||||||
French Open | 2R (2014) | ||||||||||||||
Wimbledon | 1R (2014, 2015) | ||||||||||||||
US Open | 2R (2014) | ||||||||||||||
Doubles | |||||||||||||||
Career record | 85–80 (ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draws, and in Davis Cup) | ||||||||||||||
Career titles | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 38 (20 May 2024) | ||||||||||||||
Current ranking | No. 48 (17 June 2024) | ||||||||||||||
Grand Slam doubles results | |||||||||||||||
Australian Open | 2R (2022, 2023) | ||||||||||||||
French Open | 3R (2023) | ||||||||||||||
Wimbledon | 2R (2014, 2022) | ||||||||||||||
US Open | 2R (2022) | ||||||||||||||
Other doubles tournaments | |||||||||||||||
Olympic Games | 1R (2024) | ||||||||||||||
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |||||||||||||||
Australian Open | 1R (2023) | ||||||||||||||
Team competitions | |||||||||||||||
Davis Cup | QF (2014, 2015, 2021) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 17 June 2024. |
Nedovyesov has won a total of three ATP doubles titles with Gonzalo Escobar. He has also reached six doubles ATP finals two in 2022, three in 2023, and one in 2024. He represented Ukraine until December 2013. He has also reached 17 career singles finals, posting a record of 9 wins and 8 losses which includes 3 ATP Challenger Tour titles. Additionally, he has reached 61 doubles finals, posting a record of 38 wins and 23 losses which includes 25 ATP Challenger Tour titles. He competes mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour.
Career
edit2004–2005: World No. 33 in Juniors
editAs a junior, Nedovyesov had a singles win–loss record of 29–16. His best showing at a junior grand slam tournament in singles was reaching the second round in both the 2004 French Open[citation needed] and 2004 Wimbledon Championships. His best showing in doubles was at the 2004 Wimbledon Championships where he reached the quarterfinals alongside Nikita Kryvonos. He reached a career high of world No. 33 in the ITF Juniors rankings on 10 January 2005.
2013–2015: Grand Slam singles and doubles debut, Career high singles ranking
editHe made his first appearance in the main draw of a Major at the 2014 Australian Open, where he lost to Tomáš Berdych in straight sets. He reached a career-high ranking of No. 72 in April 2014.
At the 2014 French Open, he recorded his first victory at a Grand Slam event with victory over Somdev Devvarman, he again met Berdych in the second round, this time winning a set before losing in four.[2]
Nedovyesov made his Grand Slam doubles debut at the 2014 Wimbledon Championships where he partnered up with Russian player Dmitry Tursunov. In the first round they defeated Benoît Paire and Tomasz Bednarek 6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–2), 6–2. In the second round, they faced sixth seeds Julian Knowle and Marcelo Melo and were defeated in straight sets 1–6, 6–7(9–11), 3–6.
2021–2023: Historic Maiden ATP title, Eight Challenger titles & five ATP finals, top 50
editDuring the 2021 season, he won seven Challenger doubles titles, four of them with Ukrainian Denys Molchanov.
He reached an ATP final at the 2022 Melbourne Summer Set 1 for the first time in his career partnering Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi.[3]
At the 2022 Australian Open he again partnered with Qureshi to win his first doubles match at this Major and only his second Grand Slam win in doubles in his career where they defeated seventh seeded pair of Nicolas Mahut and Fabrice Martin.[4][5] At the 2022 Delray Beach Open he reached his second ATP final with Qureshi.
He reached his fourth ATP final at the 2023 Libéma Open with Gonzalo Escobar. He won his maiden title at the 2023 Swedish Open in Bastad with Escobar, becoming the first Kazakhstani in the Open Era to lift a doubles ATP title.[6] He won his second title at the 2023 Sofia Open with Escobar.[7]
ATP career finals
editDoubles: 9 (3 titles, 6 runner-ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jan 2022 | Melbourne Summer Set 1, Australia |
250 Series | Hard | Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi | Wesley Koolhof Neal Skupski |
4–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Feb 2022 | Delray Beach Open, United States |
250 Series | Hard | Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi | Marcelo Arévalo Jean-Julien Rojer |
2–6, 7–6 (7–5), [4–10] |
Loss | 0–3 | Apr 2023 | Banja Luka Open, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
250 Series | Clay | Francisco Cabral | Jamie Murray Michael Venus |
5–7, 2–6 |
Loss | 0–4 | Jun 2023 | Rosmalen Championships, Netherlands |
250 Series | Grass | Gonzalo Escobar | Wesley Koolhof Neal Skupski |
6–7(1–7), 2–6 |
Win | 1–4 | Jul 2023 | Swedish Open, Sweden |
250 Series | Clay | Gonzalo Escobar | Francisco Cabral Rafael Matos |
6–2, 6–2 |
Loss | 1–5 | Aug 2023 | Austrian Open Kitzbühel, Austria |
250 Series | Clay | Gonzalo Escobar | Alexander Erler Lucas Miedler |
4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 2–5 | Nov 2023 | Sofia Open, Bulgaria |
250 Series | Hard (i) | Gonzalo Escobar | Julian Cash Nikola Mektić |
6–3, 3–6, [13–11] |
Loss | 2–6 | Feb 2024 | Los Cabos Open, Mexico |
250 Series | Hard | Gonzalo Escobar | Max Purcell Jordan Thompson |
5–7, 6–7(2–7) |
Win | 3–6 | Apr 2024 | Estoril Open, Portugal | 250 Series | Clay | Gonzalo Escobar | Sadio Doumbia Fabien Reboul |
7–5, 6–2 |
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
editSingles: 17 (9–8)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Dec 2005 | Israel F2, Ramat HaSharon | Futures | Hard | Lazar Magdinchev | 6–7(3–7), 6–7(2–7) |
Win | 1–1 | Aug 2006 | Romania F15, Craiova | Futures | Clay | Jordane Doble | 0–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 2–1 | Jun 2010 | Serbia F1, Belgrade | Futures | Clay | Dušan Lajović | 6–4, 6-2 |
Loss | 2–2 | Aug 2010 | Belarus F2, Minsk | Futures | Clay | Guillermo Olaso | 2–6, 2-6 |
Win | 3–2 | Mar 2012 | Ukraine F3, Cherkassy | Futures | Hard | Viktor Galović | 6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 4–2 | Apr 2012 | Turkey F13, Antalya | Futures | Hard | Adrian Sikora | 6–4, 6–7(6–8), 6-3 |
Win | 5–2 | Jun 2012 | Turkey F22, Konya | Futures | Hard | Ivan Sergeyev | 6–2, 7-6(7–2) |
Win | 6–2 | Jul 2012 | Armenia F2, Yerevan | Futures | Clay | Stanislav Vovk | 4–6, 6–4, 7–5 |
Loss | 6–3 | Mar 2013 | Ukraine F3, Cherkassy | Futures | Hard | Artem Smirnov | 6–7(2–7), 6–2, 6-7(3–7) |
Loss | 6–4 | May 2013 | Samarkand, Uzbekistan | Challenger | Clay | Teymuraz Gabashvili | 3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 7–4 | Jun 2013 | Prague, Uzbekistan | Challenger | Clay | Javier Martí | 6–0, 6–1 |
Win | 8–4 | Sep 2013 | Szczecin, Poland | Challenger | Clay | Pere Riba | 6–2, 7–5 |
Win | 9–4 | Oct 2013 | Kazan, Russia | Challenger | Hard | Andrey Golubev | 6–4, 6–1 |
Loss | 9–5 | Feb 2014 | New Delhi, India | Challenger | Hard | Somdev Devvarman | 3–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 9–6 | Oct 2014 | New Indore, India | Challenger | Hard | Saketh Myneni | 3–6, 7–6(7–4), 3–6 |
Loss | 9–7 | Feb 2015 | Bergamo, Italy | Challenger | Hard | Benoît Paire | 3–6, 6–7(3–7) |
Loss | 9–8 | Jul 2018 | Prague, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Lukáš Rosol | 6–4, 3–6, 4–6 |
Doubles: 61 (38–23)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jul 2005 | Romania F10, Foscani | Futures | Clay | Nikolai Dyachok | Jorge Aguilar Caio Zampieri |
4–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Jul 2005 | Romania F13, Târgu Mureș | Futures | Clay | Nikolai Dyachok | Jorge Aguilar Felipe Parada |
1–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 0–3 | Oct 2005 | Ukraine F3, Illyichovsk | Futures | Clay | Nikolai Dyachok | Sergey Bubka Mikhail Filima |
1–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 0–4 | Dec 2005 | Israel F2, Ramat HaSharon | Futures | Hard | Deniss Pavlovs | Dudi Sela Victor Kolik |
3–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 0–5 | May 2006 | Uzbekistan F3, Namangan | Futures | Hard | Mikhail Kukushkin | Jean-François Bachelot Nicolas Tourte |
5–7, 3–6 |
Loss | 0–6 | Jun 2006 | Ukraine F3, Cherkassy | Futures | Clay | Sergey Bubka | A. Krasnorutskiy A. Kudryavstev |
3–6, 6–4, 2–6 |
Win | 1–6 | Jun 2006 | Ukraine F4, Gorlovka | Futures | Clay | Mikhail Elgin | Ernest Zurabian Andrei Gorban |
7–6(7–4), 6–2 |
Loss | 1–7 | Jul 2006 | Romania F13, Hunedoara | Futures | Clay | Vladislav Bondarenko | Cosmin Cotet Marcel-Ioan Miron |
3–6, 6–2, 3–6 |
Win | 2–7 | Aug 2006 | Romania F15, Craiova | Futures | Clay | Denys Molchanov | Cătălin-Ionuț Gârd Marcel-Ioan Miron |
6–4, 6–1 |
Win | 3–7 | Aug 2006 | Romania F16, Arad | Futures | Clay | Denys Molchanov | Adrian Cruciat Marcel-Ioan Miron |
6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 4–7 | Sep 2006 | Donetsk, Ukraine | Challenger | Hard | Aleksandr Yarmola | Aleksandr Aksyonov Vladyslav Klymenko |
6–4, 6–2 |
Loss | 4–8 | Oct 2006 | USA F26, Mansfield | Futures | Hard | Armin Sandbichler | Jason Marshall Ryan Deheart |
3–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 4–9 | Oct 2006 | USA F27, Baton Rouge | Futures | Hard | Armin Sandbichler | Fritz Wolmarans Aleksandar Vlaski |
5–7, 2–6 |
Win | 5–9 | Jun 2007 | Ukraine F3, Cherkassy | Futures | Clay | Deniss Pavlovs | Aleksandr Yarmola Aleksandr Agafonov |
6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 5–10 | Jun 2007 | Belarus F4, Minsk | Futures | Clay | Deniss Pavlovs | Mikhail Elgin A. Krasnorutskiy |
3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 6–10 | Jun 2010 | Serbia F1, Belgrade | Futures | Clay | Vadim Alekseenko | Predrag Rusevski Aleksander Slovic |
7–6(7–5), 6–3 |
Win | 7–10 | Jun 2010 | Serbia F2, Belgrade | Futures | Clay | Vadim Alekseenko | Vladimir Obradović Arsenije Zlatanovic |
6–1, 6–3 |
Loss | 7–11 | Feb 2012 | Ukraine F1, Cherkassy | Futures | Hard | Stanislav Poplavskyy | Andriej Kapaś Adam Chadaj |
6–4, 6–7(3–7), [2–10] |
Win | 8–11 | May 2012 | Bulgaria F1, Varna | Futures | Clay | Ivan Sergeyev | Dimitar Kuzmanov Valentin Dimov |
6–1, 6–1 |
Win | 9–11 | Jun 2012 | Turkey F21, Mersin | Futures | Clay | Ivan Sergeyev | Maverick Banes Brydan Klein |
3–6, 6–1, [10–7] |
Win | 10–11 | Jun 2012 | Turkey F22, Konya | Futures | Hard | Ivan Sergeyev | Daniel Glancy W. Boe-Wiegaard |
7–6(7–5), 6–1 |
Win | 11–11 | Jun 2012 | Russia F8, Kazan | Futures | Clay | Ivan Sergeyev | A. Rumyantsev Aleksandr Lobkov |
6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 12–11 | Jul 2012 | Armenia F1, Yerevan | Futures | Clay | Andrei Ciumac | Patrick Elias Vladyslav Manafov |
6–3, 6–1 |
Win | 13–11 | Jul 2012 | Armenia F2, Yerevan | Futures | Clay | Andrei Ciumac | Patrick Elias Vladyslav Manafov |
6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 14–11 | Aug 2012 | Samarkand, Uzbekistan | Challenger | Clay | Ivan Sergeyev | Divij Sharan Vishnu Vardhan |
6–4, 7–6(7–1) |
Loss | 14–12 | Sep 2012 | Brașov, Romania | Challenger | Clay | Andrei Ciumac | Marius Copil Victor Crivoi |
7–6(10–8), 4–6, [10–12] |
Loss | 14–13 | Apr 2013 | Mersin, Turkey | Challenger | Clay | Radu Albot | Andreas Beck Dominik Meffert |
7–5, 3–6, [8–10] |
Win | 15–13 | May 2013 | Samarkand, Uzbekistan | Challenger | Clay | Farrukh Dustov | Radu Albot Jordan Kerr |
6–1, 7–6(9–7) |
Win | 16–13 | Sep 2013 | Brașov, Romania | Challenger | Clay | Jaroslav Pospíšil | T-D Craciun P-A Luncanu |
6–3, 6–1 |
Loss | 16–14 | Sep 2013 | Banja Luka, Bosnia & Herzegovina | Challenger | Clay | Dominik Meffert | Marin Draganja Nikola Mektić |
4–6, 6–3, [6–10] |
Win | 17–14 | Oct 2014 | Indore, India | Challenger | Hard | Adrián Menéndez Maceiras | Yuki Bhambri Divij Sharan |
2–6, 6–4, [10–3] |
Win | 18–14 | Jan 2015 | Happy Valley, Australia | Challenger | Hard | Andrey Kuznetsov | Alex Bolt Andrew Whittington |
7–5, 6–4 |
Loss | 18–15 | Feb 2015 | Glasgow, United Kingdom | Challenger | Hard | Sergey Bubka | Wesley Koolhof Matwé Middelkoop |
1–6, 4–6 |
Win | 19–15 | Mar 2015 | Guangzhou, China | Challenger | Hard | Daniel Muñoz de la Nava | Fabrice Martin Purav Raja |
6–2, 7–5 |
Win | 20–15 | Sep 2015 | Istanbul, Turkey | Challenger | Hard | Andrey Kuznetsov | Aleksandre Metreveli Anton Zaitcev |
6–2, 5–7, [10–8] |
Loss | 20–16 | Jan 2016 | Happy Valley, Australia | Challenger | Hard | Denys Molchanov | Matteo Donati Andrey Golubev |
6–3, 6–7(5–7), [1–10] |
Loss | 20–17 | Apr 2016 | Nanjing, China | Challenger | Clay | Denys Molchanov | Saketh Myneni Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan |
3–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 20–18 | May 2016 | Anning, China | Challenger | Clay | Denys Molchanov | Bai Yan Riccardo Ghedin |
6–4, 3–6, [6–10] |
Win | 21–18 | Nov 2016 | Astana, Kazakhstan | Challenger | Hard | Timur Khabibulin | Mikhail Elgin Denis Istomin |
7–6(9–7), 6–2 |
Win | 22–18 | Oct 2017 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | Challenger | Clay | Timur Khabibulin | Ivan Gakhov Nino Serdarušić |
1–6, 6–3, [10–3] |
Win | 23–18 | Feb 2018 | Kazakhstan F1, Aktobe | Futures | Hard | Timur Khabibulin | A. Pavlioutchenkov Vladimir Polyakov |
6–2, ret. |
Win | 24–18 | Jul 2019 | Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan | Challenger | Hard | Andrey Golubev | Chung Yun-seong Nam Ji-sung |
6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 24–19 | Jul 2019 | Prague, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Andrey Golubev | Ariel Behar Gonzalo Escobar |
7–6(7–4), 5–7, [8–10] |
Win | 25–19 | Sep 2019 | Istanbul, Turkey | Challenger | Hard | Andrey Golubev | Marek Gengel Lukáš Rosol |
walkover |
Win | 26–19 | Jan 2020 | Bangkok, Thailand | Challenger | Hard | Andrey Golubev | Sanchai Ratiwatana Christopher Rungkat |
3–6, 7–6(7–1), [10–5] |
Win | 27–19 | Feb 2020 | Quimper, France | Challenger | Hard | Andrey Golubev | Ivan Sabanov Matej Sabanov |
6-4, 6-2 |
Win | 28–19 | Nov 2020 | Orlando, United States | Challenger | Hard | Andrey Golubev | Mitchell Krueger Jackson Withrow |
7-5, 6-4 |
Win | 29–19 | Jan 2021 | Antalya, Turkey | Challenger | Clay | Denys Molchanov | Luis David Martínez D. Vega Hernández |
3–6, 6–4, [18–16] |
Win | 30–19 | Feb 2021 | Antalya, Turkey | Challenger | Clay | Denys Molchanov | Alex Lawson Robert Galloway |
6–4, 7–6(7–2) |
Win | 31–19 | Feb 2021 | Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan | Challenger | Hard | Denys Molchanov | Max Schnur Nathan Pasha |
6-4, 6-4 |
Win | 32–19 | Apr 2021 | Split, Croatia | Challenger | Clay | Andrey Golubev | Szymon Walków Jan Zieliński |
7–5, 6–7(5–7), [10–5] |
Loss | 32–20 | May 2021 | Zagreb, Croatia | Challenger | Clay | Andrey Golubev | Evan King Hunter Reese |
2-6, 6-7(4–7) |
Win | 33–20 | June 2021 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Challenger | Clay | Denys Molchanov | Sander Arends Luis David Martínez |
7–6(7–5), 6–1 |
Win | 34–20 | June 2021 | Prostějov, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Gonçalo Oliveira | Roman Jebavý Zdeněk Kolář |
1–6, 7–6(7–5), [10–6] |
Loss | 34-21 | Aug 2021 | Lüdenscheid, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Denys Molchanov | Ivan Sabanov Matej Sabanov |
4–6, 6–2, [10–12] |
Win | 35–21 | Sep 2021 | Kyiv, Ukraine | Challenger | Clay | Orlando Luz | Denys Molchanov Sergiy Stakhovsky |
6-4, 6-4 |
Loss | 35-22 | Nov 2021 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Challenger | Hard (i) | Denys Molchanov | Filip Horanský Sergiy Stakhovsky |
4-6, 4-6 |
Loss | 35-23 | May 2022 | Surbiton, UK | Challenger | Grass | Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi | Julian Cash Henry Patten |
6–4, 3–6, [9–11] |
Win | 36-23 | Nov 2022 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Challenger | Hard (i) | Denys Molchanov | Petr Nouza Andrew Paulson |
4–6, 6–4, [10–6] |
Win | 37-23 | June 2023 | Ilkley, UK | Challenger | Grass | Gonzalo Escobar | Robert Galloway John-Patrick Smith |
2–6, 7-5, [11–9] |
Win | 38-23 | Mar 2024 | Girona, Spain | Challenger | Clay | Gonzalo Escobar | Jonathan Eysseric Albano Olivetti |
7–6(7–1), 6–4 |
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