Denis Yevseyev (born 22 May 1993) is a Kazakh tennis player.

Denis Yevseyev
Country (sports) Kazakhstan
Born (1993-05-22) 22 May 1993 (age 30)
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$339,864
Singles
Career record0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 176 (29 January 2024)
Current rankingNo. 176 (29 January 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2024)
Doubles
Career record0–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 247 (12 July 2021)
Current rankingNo. 560 (15 January 2024)
Medal record
Representing  Kazakhstan
Men's tennis
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta Men's doubles
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
Silver medal – second place 2017 Ashgabat Men's doubles
Last updated on: 29 January 2024.

Yevseyev has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 176 achieved on 29 January 2024. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 247 achieved on 12 July 2021.

Career edit

2017 edit

He played at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in singles but was defeated by Farrukh Dustov in the quarterfinal.[1] In men's doubles partnering Timur Khabibulin, he lost the final and won a silver medal.[2]

2018: Silver medalist at the Asian Games edit

Yevseyev participated at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. In singles, he lost to the bronze medalist South Korean Lee Duck-hee in the third round. In doubles, he won the silver medal after losing in the final with his partner Alexander Bublik against the Indian duo of Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan.[3]

2019-2020: ATP doubles debut edit

In 2019, Yevseyev was nominated for the Kazakhstan Davis Cup team[4] but did not participated in a match.

Yevseyev made his ATP main draw debut at the 2020 Astana Open in the doubles draw partnering Mohamed Safwat.[5]

2022: Maiden Challenger final edit

He reached his maiden Challenger final at the President's Cup in Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan. As a result he reached a new career-high ranking in the top 300 at World No. 269.

2023-2024: Maiden Challenger title, top 200 edit

He made his debut in qualifying at a Masters 1000 level at the 2023 Rolex Shanghai Masters. He finished the 2023 season ranked No. 190 and reached a new career-high ranking of No. 176 in the top 200 on 29 January 2024.

Challenger and Futures/World Tennis Tour Finals edit

Singles: 15 (9–6) edit

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (1–1)
ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (8–5)
Titles by Surface
Hard (4–4)
Clay (5–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 May 2013 Kazakhstan F4, Shymkent Futures Clay   Mikhail Biryukov 1–6, 5–7
Loss 0–2 Jul 2014 Kazakhstan F9, Astana Futures Hard   Andrei Vasilevski 4–6, 3–6
Loss 0–3 Jul 2017 Russia F4, Kazan Futures Hard   Pavel Kotov 6–7(5–7), 2–6
Win 1–3 Aug 2017 Russia F5, Kazan Futures Hard   Dmitry Mnushkin 6–4, 6–3
Win 2–3 Apr 2018 Kazakhstan F3, Shymkent Futures Clay   Ivan Gakhov 6–4, 5–7, 6–4
Win 3–3 Apr 2018 Kazakhstan F4, Shymkent Futures Clay   Pavel Kotov 7–5, 6–1
Win 4–3 Apr 2018 Kazakhstan F5, Shymkent Futures Clay   Teymuraz Gabashvili 6–2, 6–3
Win 5–3 May 2018 Turkey F20, Antalya Futures Clay   Vullnet Tashi 6–1, 6–0
Win 6–3 Dec 2018 Hong Kong F3, Hong Kong Futures Hard   Gao Xin 6–4, 1–6, 6–4
Win 7–3 Jun 2019 M15 Irpin, Ukraine World Tennis Tour Clay   Arnaud Bovy 6–1, 6–3
Loss 7–4 Jul 2019 M15 Almaty, Kazakhstan World Tennis Tour Hard   Andrey Golubev 1–6, 2–6
Loss 7–5 Sep 2019 M25 Irpin, Ukraine World Tennis Tour Clay   Laurynas Grigelis 0–6, 3–6
Win 8–5 Jan 2022 M25 Vilnius, Lithuania World Tennis Tour Hard (i)   Otto Virtanen 5–7, 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Loss 8–6 Jul 2022 Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan Challenger Hard   Roman Safiullin 6–2, 4–6, 6–7(2–7)
Win 9–6 Jul 2023 Astana, Kazakhstan Challenger Hard   Khumoyun Sultanov 7–5, 2-6, 6–4

Doubles 25 (10–15) edit

Legend
ATP Challengers 3 (0–3)
ITF Futures 22 (10–12)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. July 14, 2012   Almaty, Kazakhstan F6 Hard   Rifat Biktyakov   Vitaly Kachanovskiy
  Vaja Uzakov
3–6, 4–6
Runner-up 2. August 18, 2012   Vigo, Spain F24 Clay   Alexander Rumyantsev   Miguel Ángel López Jaén
  Andoni Vivanco-Guzmán
2–6, 6–7(2–7)
Runner-up 3. March 17, 2013   Antalya, Turkey F10 Clay   Andrei Plotniy   Jesper Brunström
  Markus Eriksson
3–6, 1–6
Winner 4. June 22, 2013   Cologne, Germany F6 Clay   Andrei Plotniy   Nikolai Fidirko
  Andrei Vasilevski
6–3, 6–3
Runner-up 5. August 17, 2013   Izmir, Turkey F32 Hard   Sébastien Boltz   Maximiliano Estévez
  Tucker Vorster
4–6, 3–6
Winner 6. October 6, 2013   Antalya, Turkey F39 Hard   Adam El Mihdawy   Andrei Ciumac
  Kirill Dmitriev
7–5, 6–3
Runner-up 7. October 19, 2013   Shymkent, Kazakhstan F7 Hard   Marek Semjan   Sergey Betov
  Aliaksandr Bury
7–6(7–5), 3–6, [7–10]
Winner 8. December 8, 2013   Antalya, Turkey F48 Hard   Florian Barth   Alexander Mozgovoy
  Sebastian Wagner
6–3, 6–3
Runner-up 9. March 1, 2014   Aktobe, Kazakhstan F1 Hard (i)   Aleksandre Metreveli   Yaraslav Shyla
  Andrei Vasilevski
3–6, 6–3, [10–12]
Runner-up 10. November 6, 2016   Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt F31 Hard   Yurii Dzhavakian   Karim-Mohamed Maamoun
  Vladyslav Manafov
2–6, 3–6
Winner 11. June 17, 2017   Hua Hin, Thailand F2 Hard   Karunuday Singh   Yannick Jankovits
  Evan Song
6–1, 6–1
Winner 12. August 5, 2017   Kazan, Russia F5 Hard   Daniiar Duldaev   Markos Kalovelonis
  Alexander Pavlioutchenkov
7–6(7–2), 6–4
Winner 13. April 21, 2018   Shymkent, Kazakhstan F4 Clay   Aleksandre Metreveli   Denis Klok
  Vladimir Korolev
5–7, 7–6(7–4), [10–6]
Runner-up 14. July 22, 2018   Astana, Kazakhstan Hard   Arjun Kadhe   Mikhail Elgin
  Yaraslav Shyla
5–7, 6–7(6–8)
Runner-up 15. March 10, 2019   M15 Toulouse, France Hard (i)   Teymuraz Gabashvili   Antoine Escoffier
  Maxime Tchoutakian
2–6, 5–7
Runner-up 16. July 14, 2019   M15 Almaty, Kazakhstan Hard   Sebastian Korda   Andrey Golubev
  Konstantin Kravchuk
3–6, 2–6
Winner 17. August 4, 2019   M25 Bolzano, Italy Clay   Danylo Kalenichenko   Gianluca Di Nicola
  Nicolò Inserra
6–2, 6–2
Winner 18. August 31, 2019   M25 Irpin, Ukraine Clay   Vladyslav Manafov   Sergey Fomin
  Jurabek Karimov
7–6(7–5), 5–7, [10–6]
Winner 19. September 6, 2020   M15 Novomoskovsk, Ukraine Clay   Vladyslav Orlov   Wojciech Marek
  Eric Vanshelboim
6–4, 5–7, [13–11]
Runner-up 20. November 15, 2020   M15 Heraklion, Greece Hard   Artem Dubrivnyy   Jakub Paul
  Mick Veldheer
1–6, 4–6
Runner-up 21. January 16, 2021   M15 Antalya, Turkey Clay   Vladyslav Orlov   Pedro Cachin
  Juan Manuel Cerúndolo
5–7, 2–6
Runner-up 22. March 13, 2021   St. Petersburg, Russia Hard (i)   Konstantin Kravchuk   Jesper de Jong
  Sem Verbeek
1–6, 6–3, [5–10]
Runner-up 23. April 3, 2021   Oeiras, Portugal Clay   Riccardo Bonadio   Mats Moraing
  Oscar Otte
1–6, 4–6
Winner 24. January 22, 2022   M25 Vilnius, Lithuania Hard (i)   Ivan Liutarevich   Péter Fajta
  Fábián Marozsán
6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Runner-up 25. July 16, 2022   M25 Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan Hard   Ivan Liutarevich   Daniil Glinka
  Karl Kiur Saar
6–7(4–7), 3–6

Other finals edit

Asian Games edit

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up) edit

Outcome Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponent Score
Runner-up 2018 Palembang, Indonesia Clay   Alexander Bublik   Rohan Bopanna
  Divij Sharan
3–6, 4–6

References edit

  1. ^ "Men's Singles: DUSTOV (UZB), YEVSEYEV (KAZ)". ashgabat2017.com. 22 September 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Men's Doubles: KHABIBULIN/YESEYEV (KAZ) – silver". ashgabat2017.com. 26 September 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  3. ^ "India wins gold in men's doubles tennis". en.asiangames2018.id. 25 August 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  4. ^ George, Dhruv (February 1, 2019). "Portugal Aiming for Best Ever Davis Cup Run".
  5. ^ "Belarus' Egor Gerasimov reaches 2020 Astana Open quarterfinal". eng.belta.by. October 28, 2020.

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