Denis Yevseyev

Denis Yevseyev
Yevseyev at the 2024 Washington Open
Country (sports) Kazakhstan
Born (1993-05-22) 22 May 1993 (age 31)
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$430,850
Singles
Career record1–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 153 (22 July 2024)
Current rankingNo. 207 (16 September 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2024)
French OpenQ1 (2024)
WimbledonQ3 (2024)
US OpenQ2 (2024)
Doubles
Career record0–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 247 (12 July 2021)
Current rankingNo. 674 (12 August 2024)
Medal record
Representing  Kazakhstan
Men's tennis
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta Men's doubles
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
Silver medal – second place 2017 Ashgabat Men's doubles
Last updated on: 16 September 2024.

Denis Yevseyev (born 22 May 1993) is a Kazakh tennis player who competes on the ATP Challenger Tour. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 153 achieved on 22 July 2024. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 247 achieved on 12 July 2021.

Career

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2017

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He played at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in singles but was defeated by Farrukh Dustov in the quarterfinal.[1] In men's doubles partnering Timur Khabibulin, he lost the final and won a silver medal.[2]

2018: Silver medalist at the Asian Games

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Yevseyev participated at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. In singles, he lost to the bronze medalist South Korean Lee Duck-hee in the third round. In doubles, he won the silver medal after losing in the final with his partner Alexander Bublik against the Indian duo of Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan.[3]

2019-2020: ATP doubles debut

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In 2019, Yevseyev was nominated for the Kazakhstan Davis Cup team[4] but did not participated in a match.

Yevseyev made his ATP main draw debut at the 2020 Astana Open in the doubles draw partnering Mohamed Safwat.[5]

2022: Maiden Challenger final, top 300

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In July, he reached his maiden Challenger final at the President's Cup in Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan. As a result he reached a new career-high ranking in the top 300 at World No. 269.

2023-2024: Maiden Challenger title, top 155

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In July, he won his maiden Challenger title at the 2023 President's Cup in Astana (previously Nur Sultan), Kazakhstan.

He made his debut in qualifying at a Masters 1000 level at the 2023 Rolex Shanghai Masters. He finished the 2023 season ranked No. 190 and reached a new career-high ranking of No. 176 in the top 200 on 29 January 2024.

Following a round of 16 showing at the 2024 Swedish Open in Bastad with a win over Alexandre Müller, he reached a new career-high ranking of No. 153 on 22 July 2024.

Ranked No. 207, he qualified for the main draw of the 2024 Hangzhou Open defeating Reilly Opelka and Dalibor Svrčina, but lost to local favorite sixth seed Zhang Zhizhen in the first round.

ATP Challenger and ITF Tour Finals

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Singles: 15 (9–6)

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Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (1–1)
ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (8–5)
Titles by Surface
Hard (4–4)
Clay (5–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 May 2013 Kazakhstan F4, Shymkent Futures Clay Russia Mikhail Biryukov 1–6, 5–7
Loss 0–2 Jul 2014 Kazakhstan F9, Astana Futures Hard Belarus Andrei Vasilevski 4–6, 3–6
Loss 0–3 Jul 2017 Russia F4, Kazan Futures Hard Russia Pavel Kotov 6–7(5–7), 2–6
Win 1–3 Aug 2017 Russia F5, Kazan Futures Hard Russia Dmitry Mnushkin 6–4, 6–3
Win 2–3 Apr 2018 Kazakhstan F3, Shymkent Futures Clay Russia Ivan Gakhov 6–4, 5–7, 6–4
Win 3–3 Apr 2018 Kazakhstan F4, Shymkent Futures Clay Russia Pavel Kotov 7–5, 6–1
Win 4–3 Apr 2018 Kazakhstan F5, Shymkent Futures Clay Russia Teymuraz Gabashvili 6–2, 6–3
Win 5–3 May 2018 Turkey F20, Antalya Futures Clay Switzerland Vullnet Tashi 6–1, 6–0
Win 6–3 Dec 2018 Hong Kong F3, Hong Kong Futures Hard China Gao Xin 6–4, 1–6, 6–4
Win 7–3 Jun 2019 M15 Irpin, Ukraine World Tennis Tour Clay Belgium Arnaud Bovy 6–1, 6–3
Loss 7–4 Jul 2019 M15 Almaty, Kazakhstan World Tennis Tour Hard Kazakhstan Andrey Golubev 1–6, 2–6
Loss 7–5 Sep 2019 M25 Irpin, Ukraine World Tennis Tour Clay Lithuania Laurynas Grigelis 0–6, 3–6
Win 8–5 Jan 2022 M25 Vilnius, Lithuania World Tennis Tour Hard (i) Finland Otto Virtanen 5–7, 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Loss 8–6 Jul 2022 Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan Challenger Hard Roman Safiullin 6–2, 4–6, 6–7(2–7)
Win 9–6 Jul 2023 Astana, Kazakhstan Challenger Hard Uzbekistan Khumoyun Sultanov 7–5, 2-6, 6–4

Doubles 25 (10–15)

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Legend
ATP Challengers 3 (0–3)
ITF Futures 22 (10–12)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. July 14, 2012 Kazakhstan Almaty, Kazakhstan F6 Hard Uzbekistan Rifat Biktyakov Russia Vitaly Kachanovskiy
Uzbekistan Vaja Uzakov
3–6, 4–6
Runner-up 2. August 18, 2012 Spain Vigo, Spain F24 Clay Russia Alexander Rumyantsev Spain Miguel Ángel López Jaén
Spain Andoni Vivanco-Guzmán
2–6, 6–7(2–7)
Runner-up 3. March 17, 2013 Turkey Antalya, Turkey F10 Clay Russia Andrei Plotniy Sweden Jesper Brunström
Sweden Markus Eriksson
3–6, 1–6
Winner 4. June 22, 2013 Germany Cologne, Germany F6 Clay Russia Andrei Plotniy Belarus Nikolai Fidirko
Belarus Andrei Vasilevski
6–3, 6–3
Runner-up 5. August 17, 2013 Turkey Izmir, Turkey F32 Hard France Sébastien Boltz Argentina Maximiliano Estévez
South Africa Tucker Vorster
4–6, 3–6
Winner 6. October 6, 2013 Turkey Antalya, Turkey F39 Hard United States Adam El Mihdawy Moldova Andrei Ciumac
Russia Kirill Dmitriev
7–5, 6–3
Runner-up 7. October 19, 2013 Kazakhstan Shymkent, Kazakhstan F7 Hard Slovakia Marek Semjan Belarus Sergey Betov
Belarus Aliaksandr Bury
7–6(7–5), 3–6, [7–10]
Winner 8. December 8, 2013 Turkey Antalya, Turkey F48 Hard Germany Florian Barth Russia Alexander Mozgovoy
Germany Sebastian Wagner
6–3, 6–3
Runner-up 9. March 1, 2014 Kazakhstan Aktobe, Kazakhstan F1 Hard (i) Georgia (country) Aleksandre Metreveli Belarus Yaraslav Shyla
Belarus Andrei Vasilevski
3–6, 6–3, [10–12]
Runner-up 10. November 6, 2016 Egypt Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt F31 Hard Ukraine Yurii Dzhavakian Egypt Karim-Mohamed Maamoun
Ukraine Vladyslav Manafov
2–6, 3–6
Winner 11. June 17, 2017 Thailand Hua Hin, Thailand F2 Hard India Karunuday Singh France Yannick Jankovits
United States Evan Song
6–1, 6–1
Winner 12. August 5, 2017 Russia Kazan, Russia F5 Hard Kyrgyzstan Daniiar Duldaev Russia Markos Kalovelonis
Russia Alexander Pavlioutchenkov
7–6(7–2), 6–4
Winner 13. April 21, 2018 Kazakhstan Shymkent, Kazakhstan F4 Clay Georgia (country) Aleksandre Metreveli Russia Denis Klok
Russia Vladimir Korolev
5–7, 7–6(7–4), [10–6]
Runner-up 14. July 22, 2018 Kazakhstan Astana, Kazakhstan Hard India Arjun Kadhe Russia Mikhail Elgin
Belarus Yaraslav Shyla
5–7, 6–7(6–8)
Runner-up 15. March 10, 2019 France M15 Toulouse, France Hard (i) Russia Teymuraz Gabashvili France Antoine Escoffier
France Maxime Tchoutakian
2–6, 5–7
Runner-up 16. July 14, 2019 Kazakhstan M15 Almaty, Kazakhstan Hard United States Sebastian Korda Kazakhstan Andrey Golubev
Russia Konstantin Kravchuk
3–6, 2–6
Winner 17. August 4, 2019 Italy M25 Bolzano, Italy Clay Ukraine Danylo Kalenichenko Italy Gianluca Di Nicola
Italy Nicolò Inserra
6–2, 6–2
Winner 18. August 31, 2019 Ukraine M25 Irpin, Ukraine Clay Ukraine Vladyslav Manafov Uzbekistan Sergey Fomin
Uzbekistan Jurabek Karimov
7–6(7–5), 5–7, [10–6]
Winner 19. September 6, 2020 Ukraine M15 Novomoskovsk, Ukraine Clay Ukraine Vladyslav Orlov Poland Wojciech Marek
Ukraine Eric Vanshelboim
6–4, 5–7, [13–11]
Runner-up 20. November 15, 2020 Greece M15 Heraklion, Greece Hard Russia Artem Dubrivnyy Switzerland Jakub Paul
Netherlands Mick Veldheer
1–6, 4–6
Runner-up 21. January 16, 2021 Turkey M15 Antalya, Turkey Clay Ukraine Vladyslav Orlov Argentina Pedro Cachin
Argentina Juan Manuel Cerúndolo
5–7, 2–6
Runner-up 22. March 13, 2021 Russia St. Petersburg, Russia Hard (i) Russia Konstantin Kravchuk Netherlands Jesper de Jong
Netherlands Sem Verbeek
1–6, 6–3, [5–10]
Runner-up 23. April 3, 2021 Portugal Oeiras, Portugal Clay Italy Riccardo Bonadio Germany Mats Moraing
Germany Oscar Otte
1–6, 4–6
Winner 24. January 22, 2022 Lithuania M25 Vilnius, Lithuania Hard (i) Belarus Ivan Liutarevich Hungary Péter Fajta
Hungary Fábián Marozsán
6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Runner-up 25. July 16, 2022 Kazakhstan M25 Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan Hard Belarus Ivan Liutarevich Estonia Daniil Glinka
Estonia Karl Kiur Saar
6–7(4–7), 3–6

Other finals

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Asian Games

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Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

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Outcome Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponent Score
Runner-up 2018 Palembang, Indonesia Clay Kazakhstan Alexander Bublik India Rohan Bopanna
India Divij Sharan
3–6, 4–6

References

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  1. ^ "Men's Singles: DUSTOV (UZB), YEVSEYEV (KAZ)". ashgabat2017.com. 22 September 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Men's Doubles: KHABIBULIN/YESEYEV (KAZ) – silver". ashgabat2017.com. 26 September 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  3. ^ "India wins gold in men's doubles tennis". en.asiangames2018.id. 25 August 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  4. ^ George, Dhruv (February 1, 2019). "Portugal Aiming for Best Ever Davis Cup Run".
  5. ^ "Belarus' Egor Gerasimov reaches 2020 Astana Open quarterfinal". eng.belta.by. October 28, 2020.
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