Song Min-kyu (tennis)

Song Min-kyu
송민규
Country (sports) South Korea
ResidenceSeoul, South Korea
Born (1990-08-25) 25 August 1990
Yongin, South Korea
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$79,773
Singles
Career record0-0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 587 (20 May 2019)
Current rankingNo. 1783 (12 September 2022)
Doubles
Career record3–8 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 113 (2 March 2020)
Current rankingNo. 223 (12 September 2022)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (2020, 2021)
Team competitions
Davis Cup0–3
Last updated on: 12 September 2022.
Song Min-kyu
Hangul
송민규
Revised RomanizationSong Mingyu
McCune–ReischauerSong Minkyu

Song Min-kyu (born 25 August 1990) is a South Korean tennis player.

Song has a career high ATP singles ranking of 587 achieved on 20 May 2019 and a career high ATP doubles ranking of 113, achieved on 2 March 2020. Song has won three Challenger doubles titles.

Song has represented South Korea at the Davis Cup, where he has a win–loss record of 1–5 as of 12 September 2022.

Challenger and Futures finals

Singles: 5 (3–2)

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF Futures Tour (3–2)
Titles by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (2–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2014 Hong Kong F3, Hong Kong Futures Hard Kento Takeuchi 2–6, 1–4 ret.
Win 1–1 Sep 2015 Korea F7, Ansung Futures Clay (i) Kim Cheong-eui 6–3, 7–6(7–3)
Win 2–1 Jul 2016 Korea F3, Gimcheon Futures Hard Son Ji-hoon 6–3, 6–2
Win 3–1 Sep 2018 Korea F6, Anseong Futures Clay (i) Shin San-hui 4–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–2
Loss 3–2 Nov 2018 Thailand F7, Nonthaburi Futures Hard Konstantin Kravchuk 3–6, 3–6

Doubles: 45 (30–15)

Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (7–7)
ITF Futures Tour (23–8)
Titles by surface
Hard (26–15)
Clay (4–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 May 2015 Busan, Korea, Rep. Challenger Hard Nam Ji-sung Sanchai Ratiwatana
Sonchat Ratiwatana
6–7(2–7), 6–3, [7–10]
Loss 0–2 May 2015 Korea F1, Daegu Futures Hard Nam Ji-sung Hong Seong-chan
Lee Hyung-taik
3–6, 3–6
Win 1–2 May 2015 Korea F2, Changwon Futures Hard Nam Ji-sung Choi Jae-won
Kim Hyun-joon
6–2, 5–7, [10–6]
Win 2–2 Jun 2016 Korea F2, Sangju Futures Hard Nam Ji-sung Chung Yun-seong
Lim Yong-kyu
6–4, 6–4
Win 3–2 Jul 2016 Korea F4, Gimcheon Futures Hard Nam Ji-sung Shintaro Imai
Takuto Niki
6–4, 6–4
Loss 3–3 Jul 2016 Korea F5, Gimcheon Futures Hard Nam Ji-sung Kim Cheong-eui
Noh Sang-woo
6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–4), [4–10]
Win 4–3 Sep 2016 Korea F8, Ansung Futures Clay (i) Nam Ji-sung Katsuki Nagao
Hiromasa Oku
6–4, 6–4
Loss 4–4 Jun 2017 Korea F3, Gimcheon Futures Hard Seol Jae-min Jeong Young-hoon
Kim Hyun-joon
7–5, 6–7(5–7), [4–10]
Loss 4–5 Jun 2017 Korea F4, Daegu Futures Hard Seol Jae-min Lim Yong-kyu
Noh Sang-woo
3–6, 2–6
Win 5–5 Dec 2017 Thailand F11, Hua Hin Futures Hard Chung Hong Nicholas S. Hu
Wishaya Trongcharoenchaikul
6–4, 6–3
Win 6–5 Dec 2017 Thailand F12, Hua Hin Futures Hard Chung Hong Gao Xin
Sun Fajing
7–6(7–5), 3–6, [10–6]
Loss 6–6 Mar 2018 Japan F3, Kōfu Futures Hard Seol Jae-min Hiroyasu Ehara
Sho Katayama
5–7, 6–7(5–7)
Win 7–6 Apr 2018 Kazakhstan F3, Shymkent Futures Clay Seol Jae-min Timur Khabibulin
Dzmitry Zhyrmont
7–5, 6–3
Win 8–6 May 2018 Vietnam F3, Thừa Thiên-Huế Futures Hard Nam Ji-sung Kittirat Kerdlaphee
Palaphoom Kovapitukted
6–1, 6–4
Win 9–6 Jul 2018 China F9, Shenzhen Futures Hard Nam Ji-sung Gao Xin
Wang Aoran
3–6, 6–4, [10–4]
Win 10–6 Jul 2018 China F10, Shenzhen Futures Hard Nam Ji-sung Chen Ti
Rubin Statham
7–6(7–3), 6–2
Win 11–6 Aug 2018 Gwangju, Korea, Rep. Challenger Hard Nam Ji-sung Benjamin Lock
Rubin Statham
5–7, 6–3, [10–5]
Win 12–6 Sep 2018 Korea F6, Anseong Futures Clay (i) Lee Jea-moon Chung Hong
Noh Sang-woo
6–2, 6–1
Win 13–6 Nov 2018 Thailand F9, Nonthaburi Futures Hard Pruchya Isaro Chen Ti
Sora Fukuda
6–3, 4–6, [13–11]
Win 14–6 Mar 2019 M15 Nishitokyo, Japan World Tennis Tour Hard Nam Ji-sung Shintaro Imai
Takuto Niki
4–6, 7–6(7–4), [10–7]
Loss 14–7 May 2019 Gwangju, Korea, Rep. Challenger Hard Nam Ji-sung Hsieh Cheng-peng
Christopher Rungkat
3–6, 6–3, [6–10]
Win 15–7 May 2019 M25 Nonthaburi, Thailand World Tennis Tour Hard Nam Ji-sung Sanchai Ratiwatana
Sonchat Ratiwatana
7–6(10–8), 6–1
Win 16–7 Jun 2019 M15 Daegu, South Korea World Tennis Tour Hard Lim Yong-Kyu Takuto Niki
Issei Okamura
6–3, 7–5
Win 17–7 Jul 2019 M25 Taipei, Chinese Taipei World Tennis Tour Hard Sora Fukuda Makoto Ochi
Renta Tokuda
6–4, 2–6, [10–3]
Loss 17–8 Aug 2019 Chengdu, China, P.R. Challenger Hard Nam Ji-sung Arjun Kadhe
Saketh Myneni
3–6, 6–0, [6–10]
Win 18–8 Aug 2019 Yokkaichi, Japan Challenger Hard Nam Ji-sung Gong Maoxin
Zhang Ze
6–3, 3–6, [14–12]
Win 19–8 Aug 2019 Baotou, China, P.R. Challenger Clay (i) Nam Ji-sung Teymuraz Gabashvili
Sasikumar Mukund
7–6(7–3), 6–2
Loss 19–9 Sep 2019 Jinan, China, P.R. Challenger Hard Nam Ji-sung Matthew Ebden
Divij Sharan
6–7(4–7), 7–5, [3–10]
Loss 19–10 Oct 2019 Liuzhou, China, P.R. Challenger Hard Nam Ji-sung Denis Istomin
Mikhail Elgin
6–3, 4–6, [6–10]
Loss 19–11 Nov 2019 M15 Nonthaburi, Thailand World Tennis Tour Hard Lee Jea-moon Chung Hong
Nam Ji-sung
6–1, 3–6, [7–10]
Win 20–11 Mar 2022 M25 Bakersfield, United States World Tennis Tour Hard Nam Ji-sung Daniel Cukierman
Ruan Roelofse
6–2, 6–0
Win 21–11 Mar 2022 M25 Calabasas, United States World Tennis Tour Hard Nam Ji-sung Charles Broom
Henry Patten
6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Loss 21–12 Apr 2022 M15 Chiang Rai, Thailand World Tennis Tour Hard Nam Ji-sung Hong Seong-chan
Kim Cheung-Eui
6–4, 6–7(2–7), [8–10]
Win 22–12 Apr 2022 M15 Chiang Rai, Thailand World Tennis Tour Hard Nam Ji-sung Shinji Hazawa
Kim Cheung-Eui
6–2, 6–4
Win 23–12 Apr 2022 M15 Chiang Rai, Thailand World Tennis Tour Hard Nam Ji-sung Bai Yan
Takuto Niki
6–1, 6–4
Loss 23–13 Jun 2022 M25 Harmon, Guam World Tennis Tour Hard Nam Ji-sung Toshihide Matsui
Kaito Uesugi
3–6, 6–0, [7–10]
Win 24–13 Jul 2022 Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan Challenger Hard Nam Ji-sung Andrew Paulson
David Poljak
6–2, 3–6, [10–6]
Win 25–13 Jul 2022 M25 Tbilisi, Georgia World Tennis Tour Hard Hong Seong-chan Aliaksandr Liaonenka
Alexander Zgirovsky
6–7(3–7), 7–6(7–3), [10–6]
Win 26–13 Aug 2022 M25 Tbilisi, Georgia World Tennis Tour Hard Hong Seong-chan Ivan Liutarevich
David Poljak
7–5, 6–2
Loss 26–14 Aug 2022 Nonthaburi, Thailand Challenger Hard Nam Ji-sung Evgeny Donskoy
Alibek Kachmazov
3–6, 6–1, [7–10]
Loss 26–15 Oct 2022 Busan, South Korea Challenger Hard Nam Ji-sung Marc Polmans
Max Purcell
7–6(7–5), 2–6, [10–12]
Win 27–15 Jan 2023 Nonathaburi, Thailand Challenger Hard Nam Ji-sung Jan Choinski
Stuart Parker
6–4, 6–4
Win 28–15 Jul 2023 Pozoblanco, Spain Challenger Hard Nam Ji-sung Luke Johnson
Benjamin Lock
2–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Win 29–15 Mar 2024 M15 Hinode, Japan World Tennis Tour Hard Lee Jea-moon Masamichi Imamura
Kaito Uesugi
6–4, 7–5
Win 30–15 Apr 2024 Gwangju, Korea, Rep. Challenger Hard Lee Jea-moon Cui Jie
Lee Duck-hee
1–6, 6–1, [10–3]