Ergi Kırkın (born 27 January 1999) is a Turkish tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 251 achieved on 6 May 2024. Actually Is 301 Ranking ATP. He has won 9 ITF singles titles. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking No. 300 achieved on 26 February 2024. He is the current No. 1 Turkish player.[1]

Ergi Kırkın
Country (sports) Turkey
ResidenceAnkara, Turkey
Born (1999-01-27) 27 January 1999 (age 25)
Ankara, Turkey
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$151,900
Singles
Career record2–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 251 (6 May 2024)
Current rankingNo. 301 (20 September 2024)
Doubles
Career record1–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 300 (26 February 2024)
Current rankingNo. 462 (19 August 2024)
Last updated on: 19 August 2024.

Professional career

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2018: ATP debut in doubles

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Kırkın made his ATP main draw debut at the 2018 Antalya Open in the doubles draw partnering Koray Kırcı.

2024: First ATP Challenger title

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He won his maiden ATP Challenger title at 2024 Brasil Tennis Open,[2] after defeating Lucky Loser and local player Daniel Dutra da Silva in the final.[3] With lifting his maiden title, he became the fourth fourth Turkish Challenger champion joining Altug Celikbilek, Cem Ilkel and Marsel Ilhan.[4]

ATP Challenger Tour finals

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Singles: 1 (1 title)

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Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (1–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 May 2024 Porto Alegre, Brazil Challenger Clay   Daniel Dutra da Silva 6–3, 7–5

Doubles: 5 (5 runner-ups)

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Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (0–5)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Oct 2021 Lošinj, Croatia Challenger Clay   Victor Vlad Cornea   Andrej Martin
  Sam Weissborn
1–6, 6–7(5–7)
Loss 0–2 Mar 2023 Antalya, Turkey Challenger Clay   Sarp Ağabigün   Filip Bergevi
  Petros Tsitsipas
2–6, 4–6
Loss 0–3 Mar 2023 Székesfehérvár, Hungary Challenger Clay (i)   Sarp Ağabigün   Bogdan Bobrov
  Sergey Fomin
2–6, 7–5, [9–11]
Loss 0–4 Jul 2023 Zug, Switzerland Challenger Clay   Dalibor Svrčina   Théo Arribagé
  Luca Sanchez
3–6, 5–7
Loss 0–5 Aug 2024 Dobrich, Bulgaria Challenger Clay   Victor Vlad Cornea   Alexander Merino
  Christoph Negritu
4–6, 2–6

ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals

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Singles: 17 (13 titles, 4 runner-ups)

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Legend
ITF Futures/WTT (13–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (4–1)
Clay (9–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 2018 Serbia F2, Novi Sad Futures Clay   Arthur Rinderknech 2–6, 4–6
Win 1–1 Feb 2019 M15 Antalya, Turkey WTT Clay   Kirill Kivattsev 4–6, 7–5, 6–2
Loss 1–2 May 2019 M15 Antalya, Turkey WTT Clay   Ivan Nedelko 3–6, 3–6
Win 2–2 May 2019 M15 Antalya, Turkey WTT Clay   Denis Klok 6–3, 3–6, 6–4
Loss 2–3 May 2019 M15 Antalya, Turkey WTT Clay   Christopher Heyman 4-6, 3-6
Loss 2–4 Dec 2019 M15 Monastir, Tunisia WTT Hard   Skander Mansouri 2-6, 0-6
Win 3–4 Nov 2020 M15 Monastir, Tunisia WTT Hard   Kenneth Raisma 1-6, 6-4, 6-1
Win 4–4 Dec 2020 M15 Monastir, Tunisia WTT Hard   Titouan Droguet 6-3, 6-1
Win 5–4 Aug 2021 M15 Vejle, Denmark WTT Clay   August Holmgren 7-6(7–4), 6-4
Win 6–4 Aug 2021 M15 Pärnu, Estonia WTT Clay   Mattias Siimar 5-7, 6–3, 6-3
Win 7–4 Aug 2021 M25 Überlingen, Germany WTT Clay   Henri Squire 6-3, 4–6, 6-4
Win 8–4 Jul 2022 M25 Telfs, Austria WTT Clay   Oliver Crawford 6-4, 7–5
Win 9–4 May 2023 M15 Doboj, Bosnia and Herzegovina WTT Clay   Sebastian Sorger 7-6(7–5), 7–5
Win 10-4 Jul 2023 M15 Belgrade, Serbia WTT Clay   Miljan Zekić 3-6, 7–5, 6–3
Win 11-4 Aug 2023 M25 Tainan, Chinese Taipei WTT Clay   Makoto Ochi 6–0, 6–2
Win 12–4 Jan 2024 M15 Doha, Qatar WTT Hard   Khumoyun Sultanov 3–6, 6–1, 7–5
Win 13–4 Mar 2024 M15 Torelló, Spain WTT Hard   Adrià Soriano Barrera 7–6(10–8), 2–6, 7–5

Doubles: 5 (2 titles, 3 runner-ups)

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Legend
ITF Futures/WTT (2–3)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Apr 2018 Turkey F17, Antalya Futures Clay   Gijs Brouwer   Cengiz Aksu
  Mert Naci Türker
6–7(5–7), 3–6
Loss 0–2 Jul 2018 Austria F2, Kramsach Futures Clay   Filip Duda   Peter Heller
  Johannes Härteis
3–6, 4–6
Loss 0–3 Mar 2022 M25 Poreč, Croatia WTT Clay   Titouan Droguet   Aristotelis Thanos
  Petros Tsitsipas
6–7(4–7), 6–4, [7–10]
Win 1–3 May 2023 M15 Doboj, Bosnia and Herzegovina WTT Clay   Ryan Nijboer   Matt Hulme
  Zaharije-Zak Talic
7–5, 6–4
Win 2–3 Jan 2024 M15 Doha, Qatar WTT Hard   Yankı Erel   Naoki Tajima
  Masamichi Imamura
4–6, 6–3, [10–2]

References

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  1. ^ "ATP singles Rankings". Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Ergi Kırkın is the champion in Brazil". 5 May 2024. (in Turkish)
  3. ^ "Daniel Dutra e o vice em Porto Alegre: "Foi uma grande semana"". 5 May 2024. (in Portuguese)
  4. ^ "Challenger Q2: #NextGenATP teens Schwaerzler, Debru shine". ATPTour. 17 July 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
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