Daniel Masur (German pronunciation: [ˈdaːni̯eːl maˈzuːɐ̯, -ni̯ɛl -]; born 6 November 1994 in Bückeburg) is a German professional tennis player. Masur has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 176, which he first achieved in March 2022 and in doubles of No. 149 achieved in September 2022.
_(52129568618).jpg) Masur at the 2022 French Open | |
| Country (sports) |  Germany |
|---|---|
| Residence | Munich, Germany |
| Born | 6 November 1994 Bückeburg, Germany |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Turned pro | 2013 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two handed-backhand) |
| Prize money | US$692,004 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 1–5 (16.7% in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 176 (7 March 2022) |
| Current ranking | No. 312 (8 April 2024) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q1 (2017, 2021, 2022) |
| French Open | Q3 (2017, 2022) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2021) |
| US Open | Q2 (2022) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 1–7 (12.5% in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 149 (12 September 2022) |
| Current ranking | No. 258 (8 April 2024) |
| Team competitions | |
| Davis Cup | 0–1 |
| Last updated on: 8 April 2024. | |
Juniors edit
On the junior tour, Masur has a career high ITF junior ranking of No. 13 achieved in September 2012. Masur was a semifinalist at the 2012 US Open boys' doubles event, partnering Maximilian Marterer.
Professional career edit
2016–2018: ATP debut and first ATP match win edit
Masur made his ATP main draw debut as a lucky loser at the 2016 German Open in Hamburg in the doubles draw, partnering Cedrik-Marcel Stebe.
He won his first singles match on ATP-level as a qualifier at the 2018 German Open, defeating Maximilian Marterer in the first round.
2019 edit
In the first round of the 2019 Hamburg Open doubles draw, he and partner Julian Lenz upset compatriots Alexander and Mischa Zverev after saving two match points.[1]
2021: Major debut, two Challenger titles, top 200 edit
In March 2021, he won his first ATP Challenger singles title in Biella.
Masur qualified for the first time in his career for a Grand Slam main draw at the 2021 Wimbledon Championships.[2][3]
In November 2021, he won the second 2021 Challenger Eckental title defeating Maxime Cressy. Following a third Challenger final in Bari, Italy he reached the top 200 at No. 183 on 29 November 2021.
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; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (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 through the 2023 ATP Tour.
| Tournament | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | SR | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | Q1 | A | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| French Open | A | Q3 | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | Q3 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
| Wimbledon | A | Q1 | A | A | NH | 1R | Q3 | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | |
| US Open | A | Q1 | A | A | A | Q1 | Q2 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 |
| Career statistics | |||||||||||
| Tournaments | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Overall win–loss | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–5 | |
| Year-end ranking | 232 | 348 | 258 | 253 | 245 | 183 | 289 | 424 | 17% | ||
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals edit
Singles: 20 (15–5) edit
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Jul 2014 | Belgium F6, Knokke | Futures | Clay |  Dimitar Grabul
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7–6(8–6), 4–6, 7–6(8–6) |
| Win | 2–0 | Sep 2014 | Spain F28, Sevilla | Futures | Clay |  Pedro Cachin
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7–5, 6–3 |
| Win | 3–0 | Nov 2014 | Kuwait F2, Mishref | Futures | Hard |  Roberto Ortega Olmedo
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7–6(7–5), 7–5 |
| Win | 4–0 | Aug 2015 | Germany F13, Ueberlingen | Futures | Clay |  Laslo Urrutia Fuentes
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6–1, 6–4 |
| Win | 5–0 | Jan 2016 | Germany F1, Schwieberdingen | Futures | Carpet (i) | Andreas Beck
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7–6(12–10), 6–7(11–13), 7–6(7–5) |
| Loss | 5–1 | Jun 2016 | Netherlands F2, Breda | Futures | Clay |  Joris De Loore
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2–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 5–2 | Aug 2016 | Poland F6, Poznań | Futures | Clay |  Sumit Nagal
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4–6, 6–1, 3–6 |
| Loss | 5–3 | Jan 2017 | Germany F1, Nußloch | Futures | Carpet (i) | Mats Moraing
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6–7(5–7), 6–7(5–7) |
| Win | 6–3 | Feb 2017 | Germany F16, Hamburg | Futures | Hard (i) | Daniel Altmaier
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6–3, 3–6, 6–3 |
| Win | 7–3 | Jan 2018 | Germany F1, Schwieberdingen | Futures | Carpet (i) | Kevin Krawietz
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6–2, 7–5 |
| Win | 8–3 | Aug 2019 | M25, Schlieren, Switzerland | World Tour | Clay |  Benjamin Bonzi
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6–4, 6–2 |
| Win | 9–3 | Mar 2021 | Biella, Italy | Challenger | Hard (i) | Matthias Bachinger
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6–3, 6–7(8–10), 7–5 |
| Win | 10–3 | Nov 2021 | Eckental, Germany | Challenger | Carpet (i) |  Maxime Cressy
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6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 10–4 | Nov 2021 | Bari, Italy | Challenger | Hard | Oscar Otte
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5–7, 5–7 |
| Win | 11–4 | Jan 2023 | M25, Nußloch, Germany | World Tour | Carpet (i) | Matteo Martineau
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6–3, 2–6, 7–6(7–1) |
| Win | 12–4 | Feb 2023 | M15, Oberhaching, Germany | World Tour | Hard (i) | Rudolf Molleker
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7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–3) |
| Win | 13–4 | Jan 2024 | M15, Cadolzburg, Germany | World Tour | Carpet (i) |  Michael Agwi
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6–3, 3–6, 6–4 |
| Win | 14–4 | Jan 2024 | M25, Nußloch, Germany | World Tour | Carpet (i) | Tom Gentzsch
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6–1, 6–3 |
| Win | 15–4 | Feb 2024 | M25, Trento, Italy | World Tour | Hard (i) |  Giovanni Oradini
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7–6(7–5), 6–3 |
| Loss | 15–5 | Mar 2024 | Lugano, Switzerland | Challenger | Hard (i) |  Otto Virtanen
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7–6(7–4), 4–6, 6–7(3–7) |
Doubles: 31 (24–7) edit
| Legend |
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| ATP Challenger (9–2) |
| ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (15–5) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Sep 2016 | Alphen, Netherlands | Clay | Jan-Lennard Struff
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 Robin Haase Boy Westerhof
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6–4, 6–1 |
| Win | 2–0 | Nov 2016 | Kobe, Japan | Hard (i) |  Ante Pavić
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Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan  Christopher Rungkat
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4–6, 6–3, [10–6] |
| Win | 3–0 | Sep 2019 | Glasgow, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | Ruben Bemelmans
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 Jamie Murray  John-Patrick Smith
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4–6, 6–3, [10–8] |
| Win | 4–0 | Nov 2019 | Maia, Portugal | Clay | Andre Begemann
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Guillermo García López David Vega Hernández
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7–6(7–2), 6–4 |
| Win | 5–0 | Feb 2021 | Quimper, France | Hard (i) | Ruben Bemelmans
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Brandon Nakashima Hunter Reese
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6–2, 6–1 |
| Win | 6–0 | Sep 2021 | Biel/Bienne, Switzerland | Hard (i) | Ruben Bemelmans
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 Marc-Andrea Hüsler Dominic Stricker
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w/o |
| Loss | 6–1 | Nov 2021 | Eckental, Germany | Carpet (i) | Ruben Bemelmans
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 Roman Jebavý Jonny O'Mara
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4–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 7–1 | Jan 2022 | Bendigo, Australia | Hard | Ruben Bemelmans
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Enzo Couacaud Blaž Rola
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7–6(7–2), 6–4 |
| Win | 8–1 | Mar 2022 | Turin, Italy | Hard (i) | Ruben Bemelmans
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Sander Arends David Pel
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3–6, 6–3, [10–8] |
| Win | 9–1 | Mar 2022 | Lugano, Switzerland | Hard (i) | Ruben Bemelmans
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Jérôme Kym Leandro Riedi
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6–4, 6–7(5–7), [10–7] |
| Loss | 9–2 | Feb 2023 | Vilnius, Lithuania | Hard (i) | Arjun Kadhe
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 Ivan Liutarevich Vladyslav Manafov
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0–6, 2–6 |
References edit
- ^ "ATP Hamburg: Zverev brothers blow two match points, lose to qualifiers". Tennis World USA. 24 July 2019.
- ^ "19-Year-Old Nakashima Completes Impressive Qualifying Run at Wimbledon – Tennis Now".
- ^ "Wimbledon 2021: Daniel Masur and Oskar Otte in the main field, Niemeier fails bitterly". 24 June 2021.
