Evan Zhu
| Country (sports) | United States |
|---|---|
| Born | August 15, 1998 Ann Arbor, USA |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Turned pro | 2016 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| College | UCLA |
| Coach | Chris Begg Shariq Khan |
| Prize money | US $134,275 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–0 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 271 (6 March 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 1147 (11 November 2024) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–2 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 371 (12 August 2019) |
| Current ranking | No. 620 (11 November 2024) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| US Open | 1R (2018) |
| Last updated on: 11 November 2024. | |
Evan Zhu (born August 15, 1998 in Ann Arbor, Michigan) is an American tennis player.[1]
Zhu has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 271, achieved on 6 March 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 371 achieved on 12 August 2019.
Zhu made his ATP main draw doubles debut at the 2018 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships doubles tournament, where he partnered Martin Redlicki having received a wildcard into the tournament.[2] At UCLA, he and Redlicki were the 2018 NCAA doubles champions, defeating the team of Martin Joyce and Mikael Torpegaard of Ohio State, 6–7 (8), 7–6 (4), 1–0 (9), on May 28, 2018.
His older sister, Amy Zhu, is also a professional tennis player playing on the WTA Tour.
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals
Singles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2016 | USA F28, Claremont | Futures | Hard | Sebastian Fanselow | 5–7, 7–6(7–3), 3–6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Oct 2017 | USA F34, Harlingen | Futures | Hard | J. J. Wolf | 7–6(7–1), 1–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 1–2 | Oct 2018 | USA F28B, Waco | Futures | Hard | Roy Smith | 6–3, ret. |
| Loss | 1–3 | Feb 2022 | M15 Naples, USA | WTT | Clay | Jonathan Mridha | 2–6, 6–7(4–7) |
| Loss | 1–4 | Apr 2022 | M15 Sunrise, USA | WTT | Clay | Sekou Bangoura | 4–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 2–4 | Nov 2024 | M15 Guatemala City, Guatemala | WTT | Hard | Rodrigo Pacheco Méndez | 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 |
Doubles: 16 (6 titles, 10 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Jun 2022 | Cali Open, Colombia | Challenger | Clay | Keegan Smith | Malek Jaziri Adrián Menéndez Maceiras |
5–7, 4–6 |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Feb 2016 | USA F8, Plantation | Futures | Clay | Michael Zhu | Caio Zampieri Fernando Romboli |
walkover |
| Loss | 0–2 | Oct 2016 | USA F32, Harlingen | Futures | Hard | John McNally | Luke Bambridge Evan King |
4–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 1–2 | Sep 2017 | Tunisia F27, Hammamet | Futures | Clay | Harri Heliövaara | Luís Britto Marcelo Zormann |
6–1, 6–4 |
| Loss | 1–3 | Aug 2018 | USA F22, Edwardsville | Futures | Hard | Nicolas Meister | Liam Caruana Nicolás Álvarez |
7–6(8–6), 6–7(3–7), [7–10] |
| Win | 2–3 | Aug 2018 | USA F23, Boston | Futures | Hard | Martin Redlicki | Felix Corwin Paul Oosterbaan |
7–5, 6–7(13–15), [10–1] |
| Win | 3–3 | Mar 2019 | M25 Bakersfield, USA | WTT | Hard | Martin Redlicki | Ian Dempster Jacob Dunbar |
6–1, 3–6, [10–7] |
| Loss | 3–4 | May 2019 | M15 Cancún, Mexico | WTT | Hard | Jody Maginley | Austin Rapp George Goldhoff |
3–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 3–5 | Jun 2019 | M25 Tulsa, USA | WTT | Hard | Martin Redlicki | Maxime Cressy Bernardo Saraiva |
2–6, 6–3, [8–10] |
| Loss | 3–6 | Mar 2021 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | WTT | Hard | Kazuma Kawachi | Vladislav Melnic Colin Sinclair |
3–6, 6–4, [6–10] |
| Win | 4–6 | Jan 2022 | M15 Cancún, Mexico | WTT | Hard | Ezekiel Clark | Filip Bergevi Mick Veldheer |
7–5, 6–4 |
| Loss | 4–7 | Feb 2022 | M15 Naples, USA | WTT | Clay | Ezekiel Clark | Blu Baker Jesse Witten |
7–6(7–4), 4–6, [11–13] |
| Win | 5–7 | Feb 2022 | M15 Naples, USA | WTT | Clay | Ezekiel Clark | Blu Baker Jesse Witten |
3–6, 6–3, [10–8] |
| Loss | 5–8 | Aug 2023 | M25 Anning, China | WTT | Clay | Sun Fajing | Cui Jie Wang Xiaofei |
6–3, 2–6, [8–10] |
| Win | 6–8 | May 2024 | M25 Baotou, China | WTT | Clay (i) | Te Rigele | Cui Jie Sun Fajing |
6–3, 2–6, [10–6] |
| Loss | 6–9 | Oct 2024 | M25 Louisville, USA | WTT | Hard | Jody Maginley | J. J. Mercer Johannus Monday |
5–7, 4–6 |
References
- ^ "Evan Zhu Bio". UCLABruins.com.
- ^ "2018 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships doubles draw" (PDF).