Mirza Bašić (Bosnian pronunciation: [bâʃitɕ]; born 12 July 1991) is a Bosnian professional tennis player.[1] He has won one ATP singles title and is a member of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Davis Cup team.[2]
_(52129629936).jpg) Bašić at the 2022 French Open | |
| Country (sports) |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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| Residence | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Born | 12 July 1991 Sarajevo, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Turned pro | 2012 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach | Damir Bašić, Daniel Meyers |
| Prize money | US$1,252,728 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 32–41 (43.8% in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 74 (19 February 2018) |
| Current ranking | No. 613 (16 October 2023) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2016) |
| French Open | 1R (2018) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2018) |
| US Open | 1R (2018) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 18–14 (56.3% in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 203 (28 January 2019) |
| Current ranking | No. 689 (14 August 2023) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2019) |
| French Open | 2R (2018) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2018) |
| US Open | 1R (2018) |
| Last updated on: 15 October 2023. | |
Career edit
Bašić reached his first Grand Slam tournament after qualifying for the 2016 Australian Open. He became the second male player representing Bosnia and Herzegovina, after compatriot Damir Džumhur, to reach the main draw of a Grand Slam.
In 2018, Bašić won his first ATP World Tour title at the Sofia Open as a qualifier.[3] He entered the 2022 edition of the same tournament as a lucky loser.
ATP World Tour Finals edit
Singles: 1 (1 title) edit
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Feb 2018 | Sofia Open, Bulgaria | 250 Series | Hard (i) |  Marius Copil
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7–6(8–6), 6–7(4–7), 6–4 |
Challenger and Futures finals edit
Singles: 18 (9–9) edit
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Jun 2010 | Bosnia & Herzegovina F7, Kiseljak | Futures | Clay |  Miliaan Niesten
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6–3, 6–0 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Feb 2011 | Croatia F1, Zagreb | Futures | Hard (i) |  Marcel Zimmermann
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3–6, 7–5, 4–6 |
| Loss | 1–2 | May 2011 | Bosnia & Herzegovina F4, Prijedor | Futures | Clay | Tomislav Brkić
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4–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 2–2 | Sep 2011 | Serbia F9, Novi Sad | Futures | Clay |  Edoardo Eremin
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7–6(8–6), 6–3 |
| Loss | 2–3 | Jan 2012 | Great Britain F1, Glasgow | Futures | Hard (i) |  Michał Przysiężny
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1–6, 6–7(7–9) |
| Win | 3–3 | Oct 2012 | Turkey F39, Antalya | Futures | Hard |  Norbert Gombos
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6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 3–4 | Nov 2012 | Yokohama, Japan | Challenger | Hard | Matteo Viola
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6–7(3–7), 3–6 |
| Win | 4–4 | Mar 2013 | Italy F1, Trento | Futures | Carpet (i) | Matteo Trevisan
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7–6(7–4), 1–6, 6–2 |
| Win | 5–4 | Apr 2013 | France F8, Ajaccio | Futures | Clay |  Romain Jouan
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6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 6–4 | Dec 2013 | Turkey F48, Antalya | Futures | Hard |  Edward Corrie
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7–5, 6–4 |
| Loss | 6–5 | May 2014 | Bosnia & Herzegovina F1, Doboj | Futures | Clay | Adrian Partl
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4–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 7–5 | Jun 2014 | Bosnia & Herzegovina F4, Kiseljak | Futures | Clay | Tomislav Brkić
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7–5, 6–4 |
| Loss | 7–6 | Feb 2015 | Wrocław, Poland | Challenger | Hard (i) |  Farrukh Dustov
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3–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 8–6 | Jul 2015 | Recanati, Italy | Challenger | Hard |  Ričardas Berankis
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6–4, 3–6, 7–6(7–4) |
| Loss | 8–7 | Nov 2015 | Brescia, Italy | Challenger | Hard (i) | Igor Sijsling
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4–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 9–7 | Mar 2017 | Guadalajara, Mexico | Challenger | Hard |  Denis Shapovalov
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6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 9–8 | Jul 2017 | Recanati, Italy | Challenger | Hard |  Viktor Galović
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6–7(3–7), 4–6 |
| Loss | 9–9 | May 2023 | M15, Krško, Slovenia | World Tour | Clay | Lucas Gerch
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4–6, 1–6 |
Doubles: 8 (3–5) edit
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | May 2010 | Bosnia & Herzegovina F4, Sarajevo | Futures | Clay | Zlatan Kadrić
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 Dušan Lajović Miljan Zekić
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3–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Feb 2012 | Croatia F1, Zagreb | Futures | Hard (i) | Mate Delić
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Andrei Dăescu Florin Mergea
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5–7, 1–6 |
| Win | 1–2 | Aug 2012 | Italy F22, Appiano | Futures | Clay |  Nikola Ćirić
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Andrea Arnaboldi Alessandro Motti
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6–3, 6–7(5–7), [10–6] |
| Win | 2–2 | Mar 2013 | Sarajevo, Bosnia/Herzegovina | Challenger | Hard (i) | Tomislav Brkić
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Karol Beck Igor Zelenay
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6–3, 7–5 |
| Win | 3–2 | Aug 2014 | Italy F27, Appiano | Futures | Clay | Tomislav Brkić
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 Yannik Reuter Maxime Teixeira
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6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 3–3 | Nov 2015 | Brescia, Italy | Challenger | Hard (i) | Nikola Mektić
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Ilija Bozoljac Igor Zelenay
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0–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 3–4 | Jan 2019 | Burnie, Australia | Challenger | Hard | Tomislav Brkić
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 Lloyd Harris Dudi Sela
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3–6, 7–6(7–3), [8–10] |
| Loss | 3–5 | Oct 2021 | Naples, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Nino Serdarušić
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Dustin Brown Andrea Vavassori
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5–7, 6–7(5–7) |
Singles performance timeline edit
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
Current as far as the 2022 Wimbledon Championships.
| Tournament | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | W–L |
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| Australian Open | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | A | 2R | Q2 | Q1 | 1R | A | A | Q1 | 1–1 |
| French Open | A | A | Q1 | A | Q1 | Q2 | Q2 | 1R | Q2 | A | A | Q1 | 0–1 |
| Wimbledon | A | A | Q2 | A | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 | 1R | Q1 | NH | A | Q1 | 0–1 |
| US Open | A | A | Q2 | A | Q2 | Q1 | Q2 | 1R | Q3 | A | A | 0–1 | |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–5 |
Davis Cup edit
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indicates the outcome of the Davis Cup match followed by the score, date, place of event, the zonal classification and its phase, and the court surface.
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| Rubber outcome | No. | Rubber | Match type (partner if any) | Opponent nation | Opponent player(s) | Score |
 1–2; 9–11 May 2007; Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt; Europe/Africa Group A round robin; Clay
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| Victory | 1. | III (dead rubber) | Doubles (with Zlatan Kadrić) |  Moldova
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Radu Albot / Evghenii Plugariov | 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 |
| 1–2; 9–11 May 2007; Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt; Europe/Africa Group A round robin; Clay
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| Defeat | 2. | I | Singles | Lithuania
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Daniel Lencina-Ribes | 7–6(7–5), 6–1 |
| Victory | 3. | III (dead rubber) | Doubles (with Uglješa Ostojić) | Ričardas Berankis / Gvidas Sabeckis | 6–3, 6–3 | |
| 1–2; 9–11 May 2007; Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt; Europe/Africa Group A round robin; Clay
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| Defeat | 4. | III (dead rubber) | Doubles (with Uglješa Ostojić) |  Ireland
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John McGahon / Kevin Sorensen | 3–6, 4–6 |
 3–0; 12–13 May 2007; Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt; Europe/Africa 5th to 8th play-off; Clay
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| Victory | 5. | I | Singles |  Iceland
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Jon-Axel Jonsson | 6–1, 6–1 |
| 3–0; 7–9 May 2008; Masterclass Tennis & Fitness Club, Yerevan, Armenia; Europe/Africa Group B round robin; Clay
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| Victory | 6. | III (dead rubber) | Doubles (with Tomislav Brkić) |  Ghana
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Emmanuel Mensah / Mohammed Salifu | 6–4, 7–6(8–6) |
| 3–0; 7–9 May 2008; Masterclass Tennis & Fitness Club, Yerevan, Armenia; Europe/Africa Group B round robin; Clay
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| Victory | 7. | III (dead rubber) | Doubles (with Tomislav Brkić) |  Estonia
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Mait Künnap / Jürgen Zopp | 7–5, 7–6(7–2) |
| 1–2; 7–9 May 2008; Masterclass Tennis & Fitness Club, Yerevan, Armenia; Europe/Africa Group B round robin; Clay
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| Victory | 8. | III (dead rubber) | Doubles (with Tomislav Brkić) | Lithuania
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Daniel Lencina-Ribes / Gvidas Sabeckis | 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–3 |
| 0–3; 10–11 May 2008; Masterclass Tennis & Fitness Club, Yerevan, Armenia; Europe/Africa 1st to 4th play-off; Clay
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| Defeat | 9. | I | Singles | Moldova
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Andrei Gorban | 1–6, 0–6 |
| Defeat | 10. | III (dead rubber) | Doubles (with Tomislav Brkić) | Roman Borvanov / Andrei Ciumac | 6–7(5–7), 6–2, 3–6 | |
| 1–2; 10–11 May 2008; Masterclass Tennis & Fitness Club, Yerevan, Armenia; Europe/Africa 1st to 4th Play-Off; Clay
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| Defeat | 11. | II | Singles |  Norway
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Stian Boretti | 5–7, 2–6 |
| Victory | 12. | III (dead rubber) | Doubles (with Tomislav Brkić) | Fredrik Ask / Frederik Sletting-Johnsen | 7–6(7–3), 6–4 | |
| 3–0; 1–3 April 2009; Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, La Marsa, Tunisia; Europe/Africa Group B round robin; Clay
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| Victory | 13. | III (dead rubber) | Doubles (with Tomislav Brkić) |  Namibia
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Jean Erasmus / Jurgens Strydom | 6–2, 6–3 |
| 3–0; 1–3 April 2009; Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, La Marsa, Tunisia; Europe/Africa Group B round robin; Clay
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| Victory | 14. | III (dead rubber) | Doubles (with Tomislav Brkić) |  Andorra
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Hector Hormigo-Herrera / Jordi Vila-Vila | 6–3, 6–3 |
| 2–1; 1–3 April 2009; Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, La Marsa, Tunisia; Europe/Africa Group B round robin; Clay
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| Defeat | 15. | III (dead rubber) | Doubles (with Tomislav Brkić) | Norway
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Stian Boretti / Erling Tveit | 4–6, 3–6 |
| 3–1; 31 January – 2 February 2014; Mojmilo Sports Hall, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina; Europe/Africa first round; Carpet (indoor)
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| Victory | 16. | I | Singles |  Greece
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Alexandros Jakupovic | 6–3, 6–2, 6–2 |
| Victory | 17. | III | Doubles (with Tomislav Brkić) | Alexandros Jakupovic / Markos Kalovelonis | 5–7, 6–0, 6–4, 7–5 | |
| 3–2; 4–6 April 2014; Tali Tennis Center, Helsinki, Finland; Europe/Africa scond round; Hard (indoor)
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| Victory | 18. | II | Singles |  Finland
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Jarkko Nieminen | 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 3–6, 6–3, 8–6 |
| Defeat | 19. | III | Doubles (with Tomislav Brkić) | Henri Kontinen / Jarkko Nieminen | 3–6, 6–7(4–7), 2–6 | |
| Victory | 20. | IV | Singles | Juho Paukku | 3–6, 4–6, 6–3, 7–5, 6–4 | |
| 2–3; 12–14 September 2014; Mojmilo Sports Hall, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina; Europe/Africa third round; Hard (indoor)
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| Defeat | 21. | I | Singles | Lithuania
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Ričardas Berankis | 7–5, 6–3, 4–6, 4–6, 4–6 |
| Defeat | 22. | III | Doubles (with Tomislav Brkić) | Ričardas Berankis / Laurynas Grigelis | 3–6, 2–6, 6–7(4–7) | |
| 4–1; 6–8 March 2015; Harare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe; Europe/Africa first round; Hard
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| Victory | 23. | I | Singles |  Zimbabwe
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Takanyi Garanganga | 6–3, 6–3, 7–6(8–6) |
| Victory | 24. | III | Doubles (with Tomislav Brkić) | Wayne Black / Mark Fynn | 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 | |
| 2–3; 17–19 July 2015; Siófok KC, Siófok, Hungary; Europe/Africa scond round; Clay
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| Victory | 25. | II | Singles |  Hungary
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Péter Nagy | 4–6, 6–4, 6–3, 6–3 |
| Victory | 26. | III | Doubles (with Amer Delić) | Márton Fucsovics / Levente Gödry | 3–6, 7–6(10–8), 6–4, 6–0 | |
| Defeat | 27. | IV | Singles | Márton Fucsovics | 7–6(7–3), 1–6, 3–6, 2–6 | |
| 3–1; 4–6 March 2016; Arena Zenica, Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina; Europe/Africa first round; Carpet (Indoor)
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| Victory | 28. | I | Singles |  Tunisia
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Anis Ghorbel | 6–2, 6–4, 6–2 |
| Victory | 29. | III | Doubles (with Tomislav Brkić) | Malek Jaziri / Skander Mansouri | 6–7(2–7), 4–6, 6–3, 7–5, 6–4 | |
| Victory | 30. | IV | Singles | Malek Jaziri | 5–7, 4–6, 7–6(8–6), 7–6(18–16), 6–3 | |
| 3–1; 15–17 July 2016; Javna ustanova za sport, odmor i rekreaciju, Bihać, Bosnia and Herzegovina; Europe/Africa scond round; Clay
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| Defeat | 31. | II | Singles |  Turkey
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Marsel İlhan | 6–7(9–11), 7–5, 6–2, 3–6, 5–7 |
| Victory | 32. | III | Doubles (with Tomislav Brkić) | Tuna Altuna / Cem İlkel | 6–2, 6–4, 6–1 | |
| 5–0; 16–18 September 2016; Siemens Arena, Vilnius, Lithuania; Europe/Africa third round; Hard (indoor)
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| Victory | 33. | II | Singles | Lithuania
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Laurynas Grigelis | 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–0), 3–6, 6–3 |
| Victory | 34. | III | Doubles (with Tomislav Brkić) | Laurynas Grigelis / Lukas Mugevičius | 6–4, 6–4, 6–2 | |
| 5–0; 3–5 February 2017; Arena Zenica, Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina; Europe/Africa first round; Hard (indoor)
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| Victory | 35. | I | Singles | Poland
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Kamil Majchrzak | 6–4, 6–3, ret. |
| Victory | 36. | III | Doubles (with Tomislav Brkić) | Łukasz Kubot / Marcin Matkowski | 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–5), 3–6, 4–6, 6–3 | |
| 1–3; 7–9 April 2017; Arena Zenica, Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina; Europe/Africa Second round; Hard (indoor)
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| Defeat | 37. | I | Singles | Netherlands
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Robin Haase | 4–6, 2–6, 7–5, 3–6 |
| Defeat | 38. | III | Doubles (with Tomislav Brkić) | Robin Haase / Jean-Julien Rojer | 3–6, 6–3, 3–6, 2–6 | |
| 3–2; 6–7 April 2018; Aegon Arena, Bratislava, Slovakia; Europe/Africa second round; Clay (indoor)
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| Defeat | 39. | II | Singles | Slovakia
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Martin Kližan | 6–7(5–7), 1–6 |
| Victory | 40. | III | Doubles (with Tomislav Brkić) | Andrej Martin / Igor Zelenay | 6–2, 6–4 | |
| Victory | 41. | V | Singles | Jozef Kovalík | 7–6(7–0), 2–6, 6–3 | |
References edit
- ^ "Mirza Basic | Overview". ATP World Tour. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- ^ "Mirza Basic". Davis Cup. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- ^ "Basic Bests Copil For First Title". 11 February 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
