Rrezart Cungu (born 18 July 1998) is a Montenegrin tennis player.

Rrezart Cungu
Country (sports) Montenegro
ResidenceBar, Montenegro
Born (1998-07-18) 18 July 1998 (age 25)
Ulcinj, Montenegro
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$26,214
Singles
Career record0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level)
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 1 ITF World Tennis Tour
Highest rankingNo. 609 (17 July 2023)
Current rankingNo. 609 (17 July 2023)
Doubles
Career record0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level)
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 1 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 973 (8 January 2018)
Current rankingNo. 1,079 (6 February 2023)
Team competitions
Davis Cup17–13
Last updated on: 6 February 2023.

Cungu has a career high ATP singles ranking of 609 achieved on 17 July 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 973, achieved on 8 January 2018.[1] Cungu has won 1 ITF doubles title.[2]

Cungu has represented Montenegro at Davis Cup, his debut was one day before his 17th birthday against Estonia on 17 July 2017. In Davis Cup he has a win–loss record of 17–13.[3] He also plays on the Wake Forest University tennis team, with whom he won the ACC Championship and NCAA Division I Men's Tennis Team Championship in 2018.[4][5]

Future and Challenger finals edit

Singles: 4 (2–2) edit

Legend
Challengers 0 (0–0)
Futures / World Tennis Tour 2 (2–2)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. June 10, 2017   Kiseljak, Bosnia and Herzegovina F3 Clay   David Pichler 6–3, 3–6, 4–6
Winner 2. September 26, 2021   M15 Ulcinj, Montenegro Clay   Samuel Vincent Ruggeri 6–3, 2–6, 6–1
Winner 3. November 6, 2022   M15 Antalya, Turkey Clay   Bruno Kuzuhara 4–6, 6–3, 6–1
Runner-up 4. December 4, 2022   M15 Antalya, Turkey Clay   Filip Cristian Jianu 2–6, 4–6

Doubles 2 (1–1) edit

Legend
Challengers 0 (0–0)
Futures 1 (1–1)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. January 29, 2017   Hammamet, Tunisia F3 Clay   Ljubomir Čelebić   Oriol Roca Batalla
  Mark Vervoort
6–4, 6–3
Runner-up 2. May 28, 2022   M15 Ulcinj, Montenegro Clay   Petros Chrysochos   Marcello Serafini
  Samuel Vincent Ruggeri
3–6, 4–6

Davis Cup edit

Participations: (17–13) edit

Group membership
World Group (0–0)
WG Play-off (0–0)
Group I (0–0)
Group II (0–0)
Group III (14–13)
Group IV (3–0)
Matches by surface
Hard (4–6)
Clay (13–7)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Matches by type
Singles (15–7)
Doubles (2–6)
Rubber outcome No. Rubber Match type (partner if any) Opponent nation Opponent player(s) Score
 0–3; 17 July 2015; City of San Marino, San Marino; Europe Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Defeat 1 III Doubles (with Ivan Saveljić)   Estonia Kenneth Raisma / Mattias Siimar 1–6, 2–6
 2–1; 2 March 2016; Tere Tennis Center, Tallinn, Estonia; Europe Zone Group III Round Robin; Hard (indoor) surface
Defeat 2 I Singles   Andorra Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier 3–6, 5–7
 2–1; 3 March 2016; Tere Tennis Center, Tallinn, Estonia; Europe Zone Group III Round Robin; Hard (indoor) surface
Defeat 3 I Singles   Iceland Rafn Kumar Bonifacius 4–6, 4–6
 0–3; 4 March 2016; Tere Tennis Center, Tallinn, Estonia; Europe Zone Group III Round Robin; Hard (indoor) surface
Defeat 4 III Doubles (with Matija Bulatovic)   Cyprus Constandinos Christoforou / Soteris Hadjistyllis 2–6, 3–6
 0–2; 5 March 2016; Tere Tennis Center, Tallinn, Estonia; Europe Zone Group III 5th-8th Play off; Hard (indoor) surface
Defeat 5 II Singles   Macedonia Dimitar Grabul 2–6, 0–6
 3–0; 6 April 2017; Holiday Village Santa Marina, Sozopol, Bulgaria; Europe Zone Group III Round Robin; Hard surface
Victory 6 I Singles   Kosovo Granit Bajraliu 6–1, 6–0
 2–1; 7 April 2017; Holiday Village Santa Marina, Sozopol, Bulgaria; Europe Zone Group III Round Robin; Hard surface
Victory 7 I Singles   Andorra Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier 6–4, 6–2
 1–2; 7-8 April 2017; Holiday Village Santa Marina, Sozopol, Bulgaria; Europe Zone Group III Round Robin; Hard surface
Defeat 8 I Singles   Ireland Sam Barry 0–6, 1–6
Defeat 9 III Doubles (with Ljubomir Čelebić) Sam Barry / David O'Hare 2–6, 4–6
 2–1; 8 April 2017; Holiday Village Santa Marina, Sozopol, Bulgaria; Europe Zone Group III 5th-8th Play off; Hard surface
Victory 10 II Singles   Greece Ioannis Stergiou 7–5, 6–0
Victory 11 III Doubles (with Ljubomir Čelebić) Charalampos Kapogiannis / Petros Tsitsipas 7–5, 6–2
 3–0; 4 April 2018; Ulcinj Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro; Europe Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Victory 12 I Singles   Armenia Torgom Asatryan 6–3, 6–0
Victory 13 III Doubles (with Ljubomir Čelebić) Sedrak Khachatryan / Henrik Nikoghosyan 6–1, 6–1
 2–1; 5 April 2018; Ulcinj Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro; Europe Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Victory 14 I Singles   Latvia Artūrs Lazdiņš 6–3, 6–1
 2–1; 6 April 2018; Ulcinj Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro; Europe Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Victory 15 I Singles   Greece Ioannis Stergiou 7–6(7–2), 6–2
 3–0; 7 April 2018; Ulcinj Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro; Europe Zone Group III Promotional Play off; Clay surface
Victory 16 I Singles   Malta Denzil Agius 6–0, 6–0
 0–3; 11 September 2019; Tatoi Club, Athens, Greece; Europe Zone Group III Pool B Round Robin; Clay surface
Defeat 17 I Singles   Latvia Robert Strombachs 2–6, 4–6
Defeat 18 III Doubles (with Igor Saveljić) Artūrs Lazdiņš / Jānis Podžus 3–6, 4–6
 0–3; 12 September 2019; Tatoi Club, Athens, Greece; Europe Zone Group III Pool B Round Robin; Clay surface
Defeat 19 I Singles   Estonia Vladimir Ivanov 1–6, 3–6
 3–0; 13 September 2019; Tatoi Club, Athens, Greece; Europe Zone Group III Pool B Round Robin; Clay surface
Victory 20 I Singles   North Macedonia Dimitar Grabul 6–3, 6–2
 1–2; 14 September 2019; Tatoi Club, Athens, Greece; Europe Zone Group III 7th-8th playoff; Clay surface
Defeat 21 I Singles   Luxembourg Chris Rodesch 4–6, 7–5, 1–6
 3–0; 22 June 2021; Tennis Club Jug-Skopje, Skopje, North Macedonia; Europe Zone Group IV Round robin; Clay surface
Victory 22 II Singles   Albania Daniel Ostap 6–1, 6–2
 3–0; 24 June 2021; Tennis Club Jug-Skopje, Skopje, North Macedonia; Europe Zone Group IV Round robin; Clay surface
Victory 23 II Singles   Azerbaijan Tamerlan Azizov 6–1, 6–1
 3–0; 26 June 2021; Tennis Club Jug-Skopje, Skopje, North Macedonia; Europe Zone Group IV Round robin; Clay surface
Victory 24 II Singles   Armenia Mikayel Avetisyan 6–1, 6–0
 1–2; 22 June 2022; Ulcinj Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro; Europe Zone Group III Round Robin Pool B; Clay surface
Victory 25 II Singles   Moldova Alexander Cozbinov 4–6, 6–4, 6–2
Defeat 26 III Doubles (with Petar Jovanović) Alexander Cozbinov / Ilya Snițari 6–3, 3–6, 2–6
 1–2; 23 June 2022; Ulcinj Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro; Europe Zone Group III Round Robin Pool B; Clay surface
Victory 27 II Singles   North Macedonia Berk Bugarikj 6–4, 6–0
Defeat 28 III Doubles (with Petar Jovanović) Kalin Ivanovski / Gorazd Srbljak 5–7, 3–6
 1–2; 24 June 2022; Ulcinj Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro; Europe Zone Group III Round Robin Pool B; Clay surface
Victory 29 II Singles   Luxembourg Alex Knaff 6–4, 3–6, 6–3
 3–0; 25 June 2022; Ulcinj Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro; Europe Zone Group III Relegation play-off; Clay surface
Victory 30 II Singles   Armenia Mikayel Avetisyan 5–2 ret.

Games of the Small States of Europe edit

Mixed Doubles 1 (1 runner-up) edit

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 1 June 2019 Budva, Montenegro Clay   Vladica Babić   Raluca Șerban
  Eleftherios Neos
4–6, 6–3, [7–10]

See also edit

List of Montenegro Davis Cup team representatives

References edit

  1. ^ "Rrezart Cungu". ATP. 9 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Rrezart Cungu". ITF. 6 November 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Rrezart Cungu". Davis Cup. 6 November 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Rrezart Cungu". Wake Forest University Demon Deacons Men's Tennis Roster. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Wake Forest wins men's tennis national title on home court". NCAA. Retrieved 28 July 2020.

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