Aleksandar Vukic
Aleksandar Vukic (Serbo-Croatian: Aleksandar Vukić, pronounced [aleksǎːndar ʋǔːkitɕ, alěksaːn-]; born 6 April 1996) is an Australian tennis player.
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| Residence | Sydney, Australia |
| Born | 6 April 1996 Sydney, Australia |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| College | University of Illinois |
| Prize money | $136,508 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 1 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 196 (9 March 2020) |
| Current ranking | No. 197 (16 March 2020) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q3 (2020) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 422 (29 July 2019) |
| Current ranking | No. 825 (16 March 2020) |
| Last updated on: 22 March 2020. | |
Vukic has a career high ATP singles ranking of 196 achieved in March 2020. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 422 achieved in July 2019.
Vukic has won one ITF Futures singles title.
Vukic made his main draw ATP singles debut at the 2018 Sydney International, where he qualified for the main draw by defeating Dušan Lajović and Ričardas Berankis. He came within two points of defeating Feliciano Lopez, ranked 36 in the world. He lost the match 6–4, 6-7(5), 3–6.
In May 2019, Vukic reached the semi-final of the 2019 Savannah Challenger, his best performance at the ATP Challenger Tour level. Following a quarter-final appearance at 2019 Internazionali di Tennis Città dell'Aquila, Vukic reached a career high singles ranking of 258.
In January 2020, Vukic reached the final round of 2020 Australian Open – Men's Singles Qualifying. In March 2020, Vukic reached his first ATP Challenger Tour final in Monterrey.
Professional career finals
Singles: 6 (1–5)
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| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 2 August 2015 | Saskatoon, Canada (F6) | Hard | |
6–7(12–14), 1–6 |
| Winner | 2. | 30 July 2017 | Champaign, USA (F25) | Hard |  |
7–5, 4–6, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 20 August 2017 | Bydgoscz, Poland (F9) | Clay |  |
2–6, 5–7 |
| Runner-up | 4. | 8 July 2018 | Wichita, USA (F19) | Hard |  |
4–6, 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 5. | 17 March 2019 | Bakersfield, USA (M25) | Hard | |
3–6, 1–6 |
| Runner-up | 6. | 8 March 2020 | Monterrey Challenger, Mexico | Hard |  |
1–6, 3–6 |
External links
- Aleksandar Vukic at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Aleksandar Vukic at the International Tennis Federation
- Aleksandar Vukic at Illinois Fighting Illini
- Aleksandar Vukic at Tennis Australia
