Ivan Gakhov

Ivan Gakhov
Иван Гахов
Gakhov at the 2023 French Open
Country (sports) Russia
ResidenceBarcelona, Spain
Born (1996-11-04) 4 November 1996
Moscow, Russia
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
PlaysLeft-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachMiguel Sánchez, Salvador Navarro, Igor Muguruza[1]
Prize moneyUS $ 485,330
Singles
Career record1–4
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 142 (19 June 2023)
Current rankingNo. 268 (16 June 2025)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2024)
French OpenQ1 (2023)
WimbledonQ1 (2023)
US OpenQ1 (2023)
Doubles
Career record0–1
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 170 (17 September 2018)
Current rankingNo. 634 (16 June 2025)
Medal record
Men's tennis
Representing  Russia
Summer Universiade
2019 Naples Mixed doubles
2019 Naples Team Classification
2019 Naples Singles
Last updated on: 16 June 2025.

Ivan Andreevich Gakhov[2] (Russian: Ива́н Андре́евич Га́хов, IPA: [ɪˈvan ˈɡaxəf]; born 4 November 1996) is a Russian tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 142 achieved on 19 June 2023 and a doubles ranking of No. 170 achieved on 17 September 2018.

Gakhov has won two ATP Challenger titles in singles and one in doubles.

Career

2022: ATP debut

Ranked No. 315, he made his ATP singles main draw debut at the 2022 Generali Open Kitzbühel as a lucky loser where he lost to Yannick Hanfmann.

2023: Maiden Challenger title, Masters debut and first ATP win, top 150

He won his maiden ATP Challenger title in singles at the 2023 Girona Challenger.[3][4]

Ranked No. 198, he made his Masters debut at the 2023 Monte-Carlo Masters after entering the qualifying competition as the fourth alternate, defeating second seed Adrian Mannarino and twelfth seed Luca Van Assche.[5] In the first round of the main draw, he defeated Mackenzie McDonald to record his first ATP match win and first at the Masters 1000 tour-level, having played only one ATP match ever. As a result, he moved more than 35 spots in the rankings into the top 165.[1] In the second round, he lost to top seed Novak Djokovic. He reached the top 150 at No. 147 on 12 June 2023.

2024-2025: ATP main draw qualifying success

In mid-April 2024, ranked No. 223, he qualified for the main draw of the ATP 2024 BMW Open in Munich.

In mid-May 2025, he qualified for the main draw of the ATP 2025 Geneva Open.

ATP Challenger Tour finals

Singles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (2–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Apr 2023 Girona, Spain Challenger Clay Gastão Elias 5–7, 6–4, 0–0 ret.
Win 2–0 Jun 2023 Troisdorf, Germany Challenger Clay Frederico Ferreira Silva 6–2, 5–7, 6–3
Loss 2–1 Aug 2024 Dobrich I, Bulgaria Challenger Clay Juan Bautista Torres 7–5, 0–6, 5–7

Doubles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner-ups)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (1–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Clay (0–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2017 Seville, Spain Challenger Clay David Vega Hernández Pedro Cachín
Íñigo Cervantes
6–7(5–7), 6–3, [5–10]
Loss 0–2 Oct 2017 Almaty, Kazakhstan Challenger Clay Nino Serdarušić Timur Khabibulin
Aleksandr Nedovyesov
6–1, 3–6, [3–10]
Win 1–2 Jun 2018 Fergana, Uzbekistan Challenger Hard Alexander Pavlioutchenkov Saketh Myneni
Vijay Sundar Prashanth
6–4, 6–4
Loss 1–3 Jul 2018 Tampere, Finland Challenger Clay Alexander Pavlioutchenkov Markus Eriksson
André Göransson
3–6, 6–3, [7–10]

ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 30 (14 titles, 16 runner-ups)

Legend
ITF Futures/WTT (14–16)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–2)
Clay (12–14)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Oct 2014 Kazakhstan F12, Shymkent Futures Clay Enrique López Pérez 6–4, 6–0
Loss 1–1 Oct 2014 Kazakhstan F14, Shymkent Futures Clay Enrique López Pérez 3–6, 6–4, 1–6
Loss 1–2 Mar 2015 India F4, Chennai Futures Clay Vijay Sundar Prashanth 3–6, 6–3, 6–7(6–8)
Loss 1–3 May 2015 Russia F1, Moscow Futures Clay Daniil Medvedev 4–6, 1–6
Loss 1–4 Oct 2015 Kazakhstan F5, Shymkent Futures Clay Aleksandre Metreveli 1–6, 2–6
Loss 1–5 Nov 2015 Turkey F46, Antalya Futures Clay Javier Martí 4–6, 4–6
Loss 1–6 Jul 2016 Spain F21, Gandia Futures Clay Jaume Munar 3–6, 4–6
Win 2–6 Aug 2016 Russia F6, Moscow Futures Clay Denis Matsukevich 1–6, 6–3, 6–3
Win 3–6 Oct 2016 Kazakhstan F7, Shymkent Futures Clay Sanjar Fayziev 6–2, 5–7, 6–2
Win 4–6 Oct 2016 Spain F35, La Vall d'Uixó Futures Clay Carlos Taberner 6–2, 6–2
Loss 4–7 Mar 2017 Spain F8, Reus Futures Clay Javier Martí 3–6, 4–6
Loss 4–8 Apr 2017 Spain F10, Madrid Futures Clay Pedro Cachín 3–6, 3–6
Win 5–8 Apr 2017 Kazakhstan F5, Shymkent Futures Clay Mario Vilella Martínez 6–3, 6–2
Win 6–8 Aug 2017 Russia F6, Moscow Futures Clay Artur Shakhnubaryan 6–3, 6–3
Win 7–8 Nov 2017 Morocco F6, Agadir Futures Clay Pol Toledo Bagué 7–6(7–5), 7–5
Loss 7–9 Apr 2018 Kazakhstan F3, Shymkent Futures Clay Denis Yevseyev 4–6, 7–5, 4–6
Win 8–9 Aug 2018 Germany F12, Karlsruhe Futures Clay Paul Woerner 7–6(7–4), 6–3
Loss 8–10 Aug 2018 Spain F24, Santander Futures Clay Javier Barranco Cosano 3–6, 6–4, 4–6
Win 9–10 Nov 2018 Tunisia F39, Monastir Futures Hard Steven Diez 3–6, 6–2, 6–1
Win 10–10 Nov 2018 Tunisia F40, Monastir Futures Hard Ronan Joncour 7–6(9–7), 7–5
Loss 10–11 Nov 2018 Tunisia F41, Monastir Futures Hard Aslan Karatsev 4–6, 3–6
Loss 10–12 Jan 2019 M15 Manacor, Spain WTT Hard Francisco Cerúndolo 3–6, 3–6
Loss 10–13 Nov 2020 M15 Benicarló, Spain WTT Clay Nicolás Álvarez Varona 6–7(13–15), 4–6
Win 11–13 Apr 2021 M15 Shymkent, Kazakhstan WTT Clay Eric Vanshelboim 6–3, 5–7, 7–5
Loss 11–14 Apr 2021 M15 Shymkent, Kazakhstan WTT Clay Eric Vanshelboim 1–6, 1–6
Win 12–14 Oct 2021 M15 Platja d'Aro, Spain WTT Clay Josè Vidal Azorín 6–4, 5–7, 6–2
Loss 12–15 Oct 2021 M15 Benicarló, Spain WTT Clay Pablo Llamas Ruiz 4–6, 4–6
Win 13–15 Apr 2022 M15 Symkent, Kazakhstan WTT Clay Eric Vanshelboim 6–3, 6–4
Win 14–15 Oct 2022 M25 Zaragoza, Spain WTT Clay Javier Barranco Cosano 6–4, 1–6, 6–2
Loss 14–16 Jul 2024 M25 Getxo, Spain WTT Clay Miguel Damas 0–6, 7–6(7–3), 0–6

Awards

2019
  • The Russian Cup in the nomination Student Tennis Players of the Year[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Ivan Gakhov Excited to Play 'Greatest of All Time' Djokovic in Monte-Carlo". ATP Tour.
  2. ^ "Automatic transliteration of Russian [ALA-LC]". russki-mat.net. Charles Boutler. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  3. ^ "18-Year-Old van Assche Claims Sanremo Challenger, Cracks Top 100". ATP Tour.
  4. ^ "Challenger Tour Weekly Recap: Van Assche Breaks the Top 100 in Sanremo". 3 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Hubert Hurkacz Saves M.P., Survives 3:19 Thriller in Monte-Carlo". ATP Tour.
  6. ^ «Русский Кубок»-2019 [2019 Russian Cup] (in Russian). RTF. 3 December 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.