Aleksandr Nedovyesov

Aleksandr Nedovyesov
Native nameОлександр Сергійович Недовєсов
Country (sports) Ukraine (2004–2013)
 Kazakhstan (2014–present)
ResidenceAlmaty, Kazakhstan
Born (1987-02-15) 15 February 1987
Alushta, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Turned pro2005
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CollegeOklahoma State
CoachNumrid Muhatasov
Prize money$ 1,561,151
Singles
Career record6–26 (ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draws, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 72 (21 April 2014)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (2014)
French Open2R (2014)
Wimbledon1R (2014, 2015)
US Open2R (2014)
Doubles
Career record85–80 (ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draws, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles3
Highest rankingNo. 38 (20 May 2024)
Current rankingNo. 54 (28 October 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (2022, 2023)
French Open3R (2023)
Wimbledon2R (2014, 2022)
US Open2R (2022)
Other doubles tournaments
Olympic Games1R (2024)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open1R (2023)
Team competitions
Davis CupQF (2014, 2015, 2021)
Medal record
Representing  Kazakhstan
Men's tennis
Asian Games
2014 Incheon Team Event
Last updated on: 28 October 2024.

Aleksandr Nedovyesov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Серге́евич Недове́сов; Russian pronunciation: [ɐlʲɪˈksandr nʲɪdɐˈvʲesəf]; formerly known as Oleksandr Nedovyesov and Alexander Nedovesov; born 15 February 1987), is a Ukrainian-Kazakhstani professional tennis player. He won his maiden title at the 2023 Swedish Open in Bastad, becoming the first Kazakhstani in the Open Era to lift a doubles ATP title. He reached his highest ATP doubles ranking of No. 38 on 20 May 2024 and a singles ranking of No. 72 on 21 April 2014.[1]

Nedovyesov has won a total of three ATP doubles titles with Gonzalo Escobar. He has also reached six doubles ATP finals two in 2022, three in 2023, and one in 2024. He represented Ukraine until December 2013. He has also reached 17 career singles finals, posting a record of 9 wins and 8 losses which includes 3 ATP Challenger Tour titles. Additionally, he has reached 61 doubles finals, posting a record of 38 wins and 23 losses which includes 25 ATP Challenger Tour titles.

Career

2004–2005: Junior No. 33

As a junior, Nedovyesov had a singles win–loss record of 29–16. His best showing at a junior grand slam tournament in singles was reaching the second round in both the 2004 French Open and 2004 Wimbledon Championships. His best showing in doubles was at the 2004 Wimbledon Championships where he reached the quarterfinals alongside Nikita Kryvonos. He reached a career high of world No. 33 in the ITF Juniors rankings on 10 January 2005.

2013–2015: Grand Slam singles and doubles debut, Career high singles ranking

He made his first appearance in the main draw of a Major at the 2014 Australian Open, where he lost to Tomáš Berdych in straight sets. He reached a career-high ranking of No. 72 in April 2014.

At the 2014 French Open, he recorded his first victory at a Grand Slam event with victory over Somdev Devvarman, he again met Berdych in the second round, this time winning a set before losing in four.[2]

Nedovyesov made his Grand Slam doubles debut at the 2014 Wimbledon Championships where he partnered up with Russian player Dmitry Tursunov. In the first round they defeated Benoît Paire and Tomasz Bednarek 6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–2), 6–2. In the second round, they faced sixth seeds Julian Knowle and Marcelo Melo and were defeated in straight sets 1–6, 6–7(9–11), 3–6.

2021–2023: Historic Maiden ATP title, Eight Challenger titles & five ATP finals, top 50

During the 2021 season, he won seven Challenger doubles titles, four of them with Ukrainian Denys Molchanov.

He reached an ATP final at the 2022 Melbourne Summer Set 1 for the first time in his career partnering Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi.[3]

At the 2022 Australian Open he again partnered with Qureshi to win his first doubles match at this Major and only his second Grand Slam win in doubles in his career where they defeated seventh seeded pair of Nicolas Mahut and Fabrice Martin.[4][5] At the 2022 Delray Beach Open he reached his second ATP final with Qureshi.

He reached his fourth ATP final at the 2023 Libéma Open with Gonzalo Escobar, losing to Wesley Koolhof and Neal Skupski.[6] He won his maiden title at the 2023 Swedish Open in Bastad with Escobar, becoming the first Kazakhstani in the Open Era to lift a doubles ATP title.[7] He won his second title at the 2023 Sofia Open with Escobar.[8]

ATP career finals

Doubles: 10 (3 titles, 7 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (3–7)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–4)
Clay (2–2)
Grass (0–1)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (2–6)
Indoor (1–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jan 2022 Melbourne Summer Set 1,
Australia
250 Series Hard Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi Wesley Koolhof
Neal Skupski
4–6, 4–6
Loss 0–2 Feb 2022 Delray Beach Open,
United States
250 Series Hard Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi Marcelo Arévalo
Jean-Julien Rojer
2–6, 7–6 (7–5), [4–10]
Loss 0–3 Apr 2023 Banja Luka Open,
Bosnia and Herzegovina
250 Series Clay Francisco Cabral Jamie Murray
Michael Venus
5–7, 2–6
Loss 0–4 Jun 2023 Rosmalen Championships,
Netherlands
250 Series Grass Gonzalo Escobar Wesley Koolhof
Neal Skupski
6–7(1–7), 2–6
Win 1–4 Jul 2023 Swedish Open,
Sweden
250 Series Clay Gonzalo Escobar Francisco Cabral
Rafael Matos
6–2, 6–2
Loss 1–5 Aug 2023 Austrian Open Kitzbühel,
Austria
250 Series Clay Gonzalo Escobar Alexander Erler
Lucas Miedler
4–6, 4–6
Win 2–5 Nov 2023 Sofia Open,
Bulgaria
250 Series Hard (i) Gonzalo Escobar Julian Cash
Nikola Mektić
6–3, 3–6, [13–11]
Loss 2–6 Feb 2024 Los Cabos Open,
Mexico
250 Series Hard Gonzalo Escobar Max Purcell
Jordan Thompson
5–7, 6–7(2–7)
Win 3–6 Apr 2024 Estoril Open,
Portugal
250 Series Clay Gonzalo Escobar Sadio Doumbia
Fabien Reboul
7–5, 6–2
Loss 3–7 Oct 2024 European Open,
Belgium
250 Series Hard (i) Robert Galloway Alexander Erler
Lucas Miedler
4–6, 6–1, [8–10]

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 17 (9–8)

Legend
ATP Challenger (3–5)
ITF Futures (6–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (4–5)
Clay (5–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Dec 2005 Israel F2, Ramat HaSharon Futures Hard Lazar Magdinchev 6–7(3–7), 6–7(2–7)
Win 1–1 Aug 2006 Romania F15, Craiova Futures Clay Jordane Doble 0–6, 6–3, 6–2
Win 2–1 Jun 2010 Serbia F1, Belgrade Futures Clay Dušan Lajović 6–4, 6-2
Loss 2–2 Aug 2010 Belarus F2, Minsk Futures Clay Guillermo Olaso 2–6, 2-6
Win 3–2 Mar 2012 Ukraine F3, Cherkassy Futures Hard Viktor Galović 6–2, 6–3
Win 4–2 Apr 2012 Turkey F13, Antalya Futures Hard Adrian Sikora 6–4, 6–7(6–8), 6-3
Win 5–2 Jun 2012 Turkey F22, Konya Futures Hard Ivan Sergeyev 6–2, 7-6(7–2)
Win 6–2 Jul 2012 Armenia F2, Yerevan Futures Clay Stanislav Vovk 4–6, 6–4, 7–5
Loss 6–3 Mar 2013 Ukraine F3, Cherkassy Futures Hard Artem Smirnov 6–7(2–7), 6–2, 6-7(3–7)
Loss 6–4 May 2013 Samarkand, Uzbekistan Challenger Clay Teymuraz Gabashvili 3–6, 4–6
Win 7–4 Jun 2013 Prague, Uzbekistan Challenger Clay Javier Martí 6–0, 6–1
Win 8–4 Sep 2013 Szczecin, Poland Challenger Clay Pere Riba 6–2, 7–5
Win 9–4 Oct 2013 Kazan, Russia Challenger Hard Andrey Golubev 6–4, 6–1
Loss 9–5 Feb 2014 New Delhi, India Challenger Hard Somdev Devvarman 3–6, 1–6
Loss 9–6 Oct 2014 New Indore, India Challenger Hard Saketh Myneni 3–6, 7–6(7–4), 3–6
Loss 9–7 Feb 2015 Bergamo, Italy Challenger Hard Benoît Paire 3–6, 6–7(3–7)
Loss 9–8 Jul 2018 Prague, Czech Republic Challenger Clay Lukáš Rosol 6–4, 3–6, 4–6

Doubles: 61 (38–23)

Legend
ATP Challenger (25–12)
ITF Futures (13–11)
Finals by surface
Hard (15–8)
Clay (22–14)
Grass (1–1)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2005 Romania F10, Foscani Futures Clay Nikolai Dyachok Jorge Aguilar
Caio Zampieri
4–6, 0–6
Loss 0–2 Jul 2005 Romania F13, Târgu Mureș Futures Clay Nikolai Dyachok Jorge Aguilar
Felipe Parada
1–6, 2–6
Loss 0–3 Oct 2005 Ukraine F3, Illyichovsk Futures Clay Nikolai Dyachok Sergey Bubka
Mikhail Filima
1–6, 3–6
Loss 0–4 Dec 2005 Israel F2, Ramat HaSharon Futures Hard Deniss Pavlovs Dudi Sela
Victor Kolik
3–6, 3–6
Loss 0–5 May 2006 Uzbekistan F3, Namangan Futures Hard Mikhail Kukushkin Jean-François Bachelot
Nicolas Tourte
5–7, 3–6
Loss 0–6 Jun 2006 Ukraine F3, Cherkassy Futures Clay Sergey Bubka A. Krasnorutskiy
A. Kudryavstev
3–6, 6–4, 2–6
Win 1–6 Jun 2006 Ukraine F4, Gorlovka Futures Clay Mikhail Elgin Ernest Zurabian
Andrei Gorban
7–6(7–4), 6–2
Loss 1–7 Jul 2006 Romania F13, Hunedoara Futures Clay Vladislav Bondarenko Cosmin Cotet
Marcel-Ioan Miron
3–6, 6–2, 3–6
Win 2–7 Aug 2006 Romania F15, Craiova Futures Clay Denys Molchanov Cătălin-Ionuț Gârd
Marcel-Ioan Miron
6–4, 6–1
Win 3–7 Aug 2006 Romania F16, Arad Futures Clay Denys Molchanov Adrian Cruciat
Marcel-Ioan Miron
6–4, 6–2
Win 4–7 Sep 2006 Donetsk, Ukraine Challenger Hard Aleksandr Yarmola Aleksandr Aksyonov
Vladyslav Klymenko
6–4, 6–2
Loss 4–8 Oct 2006 USA F26, Mansfield Futures Hard Armin Sandbichler Jason Marshall
Ryan Deheart
3–6, 5–7
Loss 4–9 Oct 2006 USA F27, Baton Rouge Futures Hard Armin Sandbichler Fritz Wolmarans
Aleksandar Vlaski
5–7, 2–6
Win 5–9 Jun 2007 Ukraine F3, Cherkassy Futures Clay Deniss Pavlovs Aleksandr Yarmola
Aleksandr Agafonov
6–3, 6–4
Loss 5–10 Jun 2007 Belarus F4, Minsk Futures Clay Deniss Pavlovs Mikhail Elgin
A. Krasnorutskiy
3–6, 4–6
Win 6–10 Jun 2010 Serbia F1, Belgrade Futures Clay Vadim Alekseenko Predrag Rusevski
Aleksander Slovic
7–6(7–5), 6–3
Win 7–10 Jun 2010 Serbia F2, Belgrade Futures Clay Vadim Alekseenko Vladimir Obradović
Arsenije Zlatanovic
6–1, 6–3
Loss 7–11 Feb 2012 Ukraine F1, Cherkassy Futures Hard Stanislav Poplavskyy Andriej Kapaś
Adam Chadaj
6–4, 6–7(3–7), [2–10]
Win 8–11 May 2012 Bulgaria F1, Varna Futures Clay Ivan Sergeyev Dimitar Kuzmanov
Valentin Dimov
6–1, 6–1
Win 9–11 Jun 2012 Turkey F21, Mersin Futures Clay Ivan Sergeyev Maverick Banes
Brydan Klein
3–6, 6–1, [10–7]
Win 10–11 Jun 2012 Turkey F22, Konya Futures Hard Ivan Sergeyev Daniel Glancy
W. Boe-Wiegaard
7–6(7–5), 6–1
Win 11–11 Jun 2012 Russia F8, Kazan Futures Clay Ivan Sergeyev A. Rumyantsev
Aleksandr Lobkov
6–2, 6–4
Win 12–11 Jul 2012 Armenia F1, Yerevan Futures Clay Andrei Ciumac Patrick Elias
Vladyslav Manafov
6–3, 6–1
Win 13–11 Jul 2012 Armenia F2, Yerevan Futures Clay Andrei Ciumac Patrick Elias
Vladyslav Manafov
6–4, 6–2
Win 14–11 Aug 2012 Samarkand, Uzbekistan Challenger Clay Ivan Sergeyev Divij Sharan
Vishnu Vardhan
6–4, 7–6(7–1)
Loss 14–12 Sep 2012 Brașov, Romania Challenger Clay Andrei Ciumac Marius Copil
Victor Crivoi
7–6(10–8), 4–6, [10–12]
Loss 14–13 Apr 2013 Mersin, Turkey Challenger Clay Radu Albot Andreas Beck
Dominik Meffert
7–5, 3–6, [8–10]
Win 15–13 May 2013 Samarkand, Uzbekistan Challenger Clay Farrukh Dustov Radu Albot
Jordan Kerr
6–1, 7–6(9–7)
Win 16–13 Sep 2013 Brașov, Romania Challenger Clay Jaroslav Pospíšil T-D Craciun
P-A Luncanu
6–3, 6–1
Loss 16–14 Sep 2013 Banja Luka, Bosnia & Herzegovina Challenger Clay Dominik Meffert Marin Draganja
Nikola Mektić
4–6, 6–3, [6–10]
Win 17–14 Oct 2014 Indore, India Challenger Hard Adrián Menéndez Maceiras Yuki Bhambri
Divij Sharan
2–6, 6–4, [10–3]
Win 18–14 Jan 2015 Happy Valley, Australia Challenger Hard Andrey Kuznetsov Alex Bolt
Andrew Whittington
7–5, 6–4
Loss 18–15 Feb 2015 Glasgow, United Kingdom Challenger Hard Sergey Bubka Wesley Koolhof
Matwé Middelkoop
1–6, 4–6
Win 19–15 Mar 2015 Guangzhou, China Challenger Hard Daniel Muñoz de la Nava Fabrice Martin
Purav Raja
6–2, 7–5
Win 20–15 Sep 2015 Istanbul, Turkey Challenger Hard Andrey Kuznetsov Aleksandre Metreveli
Anton Zaitcev
6–2, 5–7, [10–8]
Loss 20–16 Jan 2016 Happy Valley, Australia Challenger Hard Denys Molchanov Matteo Donati
Andrey Golubev
6–3, 6–7(5–7), [1–10]
Loss 20–17 Apr 2016 Nanjing, China Challenger Clay Denys Molchanov Saketh Myneni
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
3–6, 3–6
Loss 20–18 May 2016 Anning, China Challenger Clay Denys Molchanov Bai Yan
Riccardo Ghedin
6–4, 3–6, [6–10]
Win 21–18 Nov 2016 Astana, Kazakhstan Challenger Hard Timur Khabibulin Mikhail Elgin
Denis Istomin
7–6(9–7), 6–2
Win 22–18 Oct 2017 Almaty, Kazakhstan Challenger Clay Timur Khabibulin Ivan Gakhov
Nino Serdarušić
1–6, 6–3, [10–3]
Win 23–18 Feb 2018 Kazakhstan F1, Aktobe Futures Hard Timur Khabibulin A. Pavlioutchenkov
Vladimir Polyakov
6–2, ret.
Win 24–18 Jul 2019 Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan Challenger Hard Andrey Golubev Chung Yun-seong
Nam Ji-sung
6–4, 6–4
Loss 24–19 Jul 2019 Prague, Czech Republic Challenger Clay Andrey Golubev Ariel Behar
Gonzalo Escobar
7–6(7–4), 5–7, [8–10]
Win 25–19 Sep 2019 Istanbul, Turkey Challenger Hard Andrey Golubev Marek Gengel
Lukáš Rosol
walkover
Win 26–19 Jan 2020 Bangkok, Thailand Challenger Hard Andrey Golubev Sanchai Ratiwatana
Christopher Rungkat
3–6, 7–6(7–1), [10–5]
Win 27–19 Feb 2020 Quimper, France Challenger Hard Andrey Golubev Ivan Sabanov
Matej Sabanov
6-4, 6-2
Win 28–19 Nov 2020 Orlando, United States Challenger Hard Andrey Golubev Mitchell Krueger
Jackson Withrow
7-5, 6-4
Win 29–19 Jan 2021 Antalya, Turkey Challenger Clay Denys Molchanov Luis David Martínez
D. Vega Hernández
3–6, 6–4, [18–16]
Win 30–19 Feb 2021 Antalya, Turkey Challenger Clay Denys Molchanov Alex Lawson
Robert Galloway
6–4, 7–6(7–2)
Win 31–19 Feb 2021 Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan Challenger Hard Denys Molchanov Max Schnur
Nathan Pasha
6-4, 6-4
Win 32–19 Apr 2021 Split, Croatia Challenger Clay Andrey Golubev Szymon Walków
Jan Zieliński
7–5, 6–7(5–7), [10–5]
Loss 32–20 May 2021 Zagreb, Croatia Challenger Clay Andrey Golubev Evan King
Hunter Reese
2-6, 6-7(4–7)
Win 33–20 June 2021 Bratislava, Slovakia Challenger Clay Denys Molchanov Sander Arends
Luis David Martínez
7–6(7–5), 6–1
Win 34–20 June 2021 Prostějov, Czech Republic Challenger Clay Gonçalo Oliveira Roman Jebavý
Zdeněk Kolář
1–6, 7–6(7–5), [10–6]
Loss 34-21 Aug 2021 Lüdenscheid, Germany Challenger Clay Denys Molchanov Ivan Sabanov
Matej Sabanov
4–6, 6–2, [10–12]
Win 35–21 Sep 2021 Kyiv, Ukraine Challenger Clay Orlando Luz Denys Molchanov
Sergiy Stakhovsky
6-4, 6-4
Loss 35-22 Nov 2021 Bratislava, Slovakia Challenger Hard (i) Denys Molchanov Filip Horanský
Sergiy Stakhovsky
4-6, 4-6
Loss 35-23 May 2022 Surbiton, UK Challenger Grass Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi Julian Cash
Henry Patten
6–4, 3–6, [9–11]
Win 36-23 Nov 2022 Bratislava, Slovakia Challenger Hard (i) Denys Molchanov Petr Nouza
Andrew Paulson
4–6, 6–4, [10–6]
Win 37-23 June 2023 Ilkley, UK Challenger Grass Gonzalo Escobar Robert Galloway
John-Patrick Smith
2–6, 7-5, [11–9]
Win 38-23 Mar 2024 Girona, Spain Challenger Clay Gonzalo Escobar Jonathan Eysseric
Albano Olivetti
7–6(7–1), 6–4

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