Andrei Stanislavovich Olhovskiy (Russian: Андре́й Станисла́вович Ольхо́вский; pronounced [ɐnˈdrʲej ɐlʲˈxofskʲɪj] ; born 15 April 1966) is a former tennis player from Russia, who turned professional in 1989.

Andrei Olhovskiy
Country (sports) Russia
ResidenceMonte Carlo, Monaco
Born (1966-04-15) 15 April 1966 (age 58)
Moscow, USSR
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro1987
Retired1998
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$3,208,620
Singles
Career record117–165
Career titles2
Highest rankingNo. 49 (14 June 1993)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (1993, 1995)
French Open2R (1994)
Wimbledon4R (1988, 1992)
US Open2R (1989, 1994, 1996)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games1/32 1988 Summer Olimpics-Seoul),QF (1996)
Doubles
Career record379–314
Career titles20
Highest rankingNo. 6 (31 July 1995)
Mixed doubles:

1993 French open champion, 1994 finalist 1994 Australian open champion

1997 Wimbledon finalist
Medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
Tennis
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place 1987 Zagreb Doubles
Silver medal – second place 1987 Zagreb Mixed Doubles

Career

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Olhovskiy represented the Soviet Union at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul and Russia at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where he reached the quarterfinals as a wild card before falling to Brazil's Fernando Meligeni.

The right-hander won two career titles in singles (Copenhagen, 1993 and Shanghai, 1996) and 20 titles in doubles, French Open (1993) and Australian Open (1994) champion in mixed doubles. Olhovskiy reached his highest ATP singles ranking on 14 June 1993, when he became world No. 49, and his highest doubles ranking of No. 6 (31 July 1995). He played for the Russia Davis Cup team from 1983 to 2001. He defeated No. 1 seed Jim Courier in the third round of Wimbledon in 1992.

Career finals

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Singles (2 wins, 2 losses)

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Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Mar 1993 Copenhagen, Denmark Carpet (i)   Nicklas Kulti 7–5, 3–6, 6–2
Loss 1–1 Sep 1994 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Carpet (i)   Jacco Eltingh 6–7(1–7), 6–2, 4–6
Loss 1–2 Mar 1995 Copenhagen, Denmark Carpet (i)   Martin Sinner 7–6(7–3), 6–7(8–10), 3–6
Win 2–2 Jan 1996 Shanghai, China Carpet (i)   Mark Knowles 7–6(7–5), 6–2

Doubles: 40 (20–20)

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Legend
Grand Slam (0–1)
ATP Masters Series (1–1)
ATP Championship Series (1–1)
ATP Tour (18–17)
Finals by surface
Hard (5–5)
Clay (5–5)
Grass (0–3)
Carpet (10–7)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. May 1990 Umag, Yugoslavia Clay   Andrei Cherkasov   Vojtěch Flégl
  Daniel Vacek
4–6, 4–6
Loss 2. Mar 1991 Copenhagen, Denmark Carpet   Mansour Bahrami   Todd Woodbridge
  Mark Woodforde
3–6, 1–6
Loss 3. Apr 1992 Tampa, United States Clay   Luiz Mattar   Mike Briggs
  Trevor Kronemann
6–7, 7–6, 4–6
Loss 4. Jun 1992 French Open, Paris Clay   David Adams   Jakob Hlasek
  Marc Rosset
6–7, 7–6, 5–7
Loss 5. Nov 1992 Moscow, Russia Carpet (i)   David Adams   Marius Barnard
  John-Laffnie de Jager
4–6, 6–3, 6–7
Loss 6. Mar 1993 Rotterdam, Netherlands Carpet (i)   David Adams   Henrik Holm
  Anders Järryd
4–6, 6–7
Win 1. Mar 1993 Copenhagen, Denmark Carpet (i)   David Adams   Martin Damm
  Daniel Vacek
6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Win 2. Apr 1993 Estoril, Portugal Clay   David Adams   Menno Oosting
  Udo Riglewski
6–3, 7–5
Loss 7. Jun 1993 Rosmalen, Netherlands Grass   David Adams   Patrick McEnroe
  Jonathan Stark
6–7, 6–1, 4–6
Win 3. Aug 1993 Schenectady, United States Hard   Bernd Karbacher   Byron Black
  Brett Steven
2–6, 7–6, 6–1
Loss 8. Sep 1993 Bordeaux, France Hard (i)   David Adams   Pablo Albano
  Javier Frana
6–7, 6–4, 3–6
Loss 9. Oct 1993 Bolzano, Italy Hard   David Adams   Hendrik Jan Davids
  Piet Norval
3–6, 2–6
Win 4. Feb 1994 Stuttgart Indoor, Germany Carpet (i)   David Adams   Grant Connell
  Patrick Galbraith
6–7, 6–4, 7–6
Loss 10. Apr 1994 Osaka, Japan Hard   David Adams   Martin Damm
  Sandon Stolle
4–6, 4–6
Loss 11. Aug 1994 Hilversum, Netherlands Clay   David Adams   Daniel Orsanic
  Jan Siemerink
4–6, 2–6
Win 5. Aug 1994 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay   David Adams   Sergio Casal
  Emilio Sánchez
6–7, 6–3, 7–5
Loss 12. Oct 1994 Beijing, China Carpet (i)   David Adams   Tommy Ho
  Kent Kinnear
6–7, 3–6
Loss 13. Nov 1994 Moscow, Russia Carpet (i)   David Adams   Jacco Eltingh
  Paul Haarhuis
w/o
Loss 14. Jan 1995 Doha, Qatar Hard   Jan Siemerink   Stefan Edberg
  Magnus Larsson
6–7, 2–6
Win 6. Jan 1995 Jakarta, Indonesia Hard   David Adams   Ronald Agénor
  Shuzo Matsuoka
7–5, 6–3
Win 7. Feb 1995 Marseille, France Carpet (i)   David Adams   Jean-Philippe Fleurian
  Rodolphe Gilbert
6–1, 6–4
Win 8. Apr 1995 Estoril, Portugal Clay   Yevgeny Kafelnikov   Marc-Kevin Goellner
  Diego Nargiso
5–7, 7–5, 6–2
Loss 15. May 1995 Hamburg, Germany Clay   Byron Black   Wayne Ferreira
  Yevgeny Kafelnikov
1–6, 6–7
Loss 16. Jun 1995 Rosmalen, Netherlands Grass   Hendrik Jan Davids   Richard Krajicek
  Jan Siemerink
5–7, 3–6
Loss 17. Jun 1995 Halle, Germany Grass   Yevgeny Kafelnikov   Jacco Eltingh
  Paul Haarhuis
2–6, 6–3, 3–6
Win 9. Jul 1995 Montreal, Canada Hard   Yevgeny Kafelnikov   Brian MacPhie
  Sandon Stolle
6–2, 6–2
Win 10. Apr 1996 St. Petersburg, Russia Carpet (i)   Yevgeny Kafelnikov   Nicklas Kulti
  Peter Nyborg
6–3, 6–4
Win 11. Apr 1996 Hong Kong Hard   Patrick Galbraith   Kent Kinnear
  Dave Randall
6–3, 6–7, 7–6
Loss 18. Oct 1996 Singapore Carpet (i)   Martin Damm   Todd Woodbridge
  Mark Woodforde
6–7, 6–7
Win 12. Oct 1996 Beijing, China Carpet (i)   Martin Damm   Patrik Kühnen
  Gary Muller
6–4, 7–5
Win 13. Nov 1996 Moscow, Russia Carpet (i)   Rick Leach   Jiří Novák
  David Rikl
4–6, 6–1, 6–2
Loss 19. Mar 1997 Milan, Italy Carpet (i)   David Adams   Pablo Albano
  Peter Nyborg
4–6, 6–7
Win 14. Mar 1997 Copenhagen, Denmark Carpet (i)   Brett Steven   Kenneth Carlsen
  Frederik Fetterlein
6–4, 6–2
Win 15. Mar 1997 St. Petersburg, Russia Carpet (i)   Brett Steven   David Prinosil
  Daniel Vacek
6–4, 6–3
Win 16. Feb 1999 Marseille, France Hard (i)   Max Mirnyi   David Adams
  Pavel Vízner
7–5, 7–6
Win 17. Mar 1999 Copenhagen, Denmark Carpet (i)   Max Mirnyi   Marc-Kevin Goellner
  David Prinosil
6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–4), 6–1
Win 18. May 1999 St. Pölten, Austria Clay   Andrew Florent   Brent Haygarth
  Robbie Koenig
5–7, 6–4, 7–5
Loss 20. Jan 2001 Doha, Qatar Hard   Juan Balcells   Mark Knowles
  Daniel Nestor
3–6, 1–6
Win 19. Feb 2002 Milan, Italy Carpet (i)   Karsten Braasch   Julien Boutter
  Max Mirnyi
3–6, 7–6(7–5), [12–10]
Win 20. Apr 2002 Estoril, Portugal Clay   Karsten Braasch   Simon Aspelin
  Andrew Kratzmann
6–3, 6–3

Doubles performance timeline

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Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Tournament 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Career SR Career W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A A A A A 1R 1R 3R 2R SF QF A 3R 2R A 1R A 2R A 0 / 10 14–10
French Open A A A A A A A 1R F 2R SF QF 2R 2R 2R 2R A 2R 1R 2R A A 0 / 12 19–12
Wimbledon A A A A 2R A Q2 1R 1R 2R 1R QF 3R 2R 1R A 2R 2R 2R 1R A A 0 / 13 11–12
US Open A A A A A 1R A 1R 1R SF QF 2R 1R 3R 2R SF 1R 1R 2R 1R A A 0 / 14 16–14
Grand Slam SR 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 49 N/A
Annual win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 0–1 0–0 0–3 5–4 6–3 9–4 8–4 7–4 7–4 2–3 7–3 2–3 2–3 2–4 1–3 1–1 0–0 N/A 60–48
ATP Masters Series
Indian Wells These Tournaments Were Not

Masters Series Events

Before 1990
A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Miami A A A 3R A 3R A A 1R 2R A 1R 1R A A A 0 / 6 3–6
Monte Carlo A A A SF A 1R QF 1R SF 1R 1R 2R A A A A 0 / 8 6–8
Rome A A QF 1R 1R 1R SF QF 2R 2R 1R QF 1R A A A 0 / 11 11–11
Hamburg A A A 2R QF F SF SF 1R 1R 1R 2R 1R A A A 0 / 10 9–10
Canada A A A A A W 1R A A QF 2R A A A A A 1 / 4 6–3
Cincinnati A A 2R 1R A 2R 2R A A 1R 1R 1R A A A A 0 / 7 2–7
Stuttgart (Stockholm) A A 1R 2R 2R A 1R 1R A SF A A A A A A 0 / 6 2–6
Paris A A 1R QF QF A 1R A A 2R A A A A A A 0 / 5 4–5
Masters Series SR N/A 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 57 N/A
Annual win–loss N/A 0–0 0–0 3–4 5–7 2–4 7–5 7–7 4–4 3–4 7–8 1–5 4–5 0–3 0–0 0–0 0–0 N/A 43–56
Year-end ranking 758 361 370 465 160 250 135 95 32 18 14 12 19 29 71 22 92 51 48 263 475 967 N/A
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