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Mischa Zverev
Country (sports)Germany
ResidenceMonte Carlo,Monaco
Born(1987-08-22)22 August 1987(age 36)[1]
Moscow,Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Turned pro2005
PlaysLeft-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachAlexander Zverev Sr.,Arturs Kazijevs, Mikhail Ledovskikh
Prize moneyUS$5,739,081
Singles
Career record133–199
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 25 (24 July 2017)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQF (2017)
French Open3R (2018)
Wimbledon3R (2008,2017)
US Open4R (2017)
Doubles
Career record85–121
Career titles4
Highest rankingNo. 44 (8 June 2009)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (2017)
French Open2R (2009,2017)
Wimbledon2R (2019)
US Open2R (2008,2009)
Team competitions
Davis CupQF (2009)
Last updated on: 16 May 2024.

Mikhail"Mischa"Alexandrovich Zverev[a](German:[ˈmɪkaɪlˈmiːʃaˈtsfɛʁɛf];born 22 August 1987) is a German inactive professionaltennisplayer. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 25 on 24 July 2017.

At the2017 Australian Open,Zverev defeated world No. 1Andy Murrayin four sets before losing in the quarterfinals to eventual championRoger Federer.As a qualifier, he has also reached the quarterfinals of both the2009 Italian Openand the2016 Shanghai Masters.He is the brother of former world No. 2 and two-timeATP FinalschampionAlexander Zverev.

Personal life[edit]

Sascha& Mischa Zverev

Zverev was born in Moscow,USSRbut grew up inHamburg,Germany when his parents emigrated there in 1990. He is the son of former Russian tennis playerAlexander Zverev Sr.,who is also his coach. Internationally, he represents Germany and resides inMonte Carlo,Monaco. His younger brother,Alexander Zverev,also plays on the tour.

Juniors[edit]

Zverev had a very successful junior career, attaining a No. 3 combined world ranking and making the semifinals of the US Open (losing toAndy Murray), as well as the quarterfinals ofRoland Garros(losing toAlex Kuznetsov) and the Australian Open (losing toNovak Djokovic) in 2004. In doubles he reached the final of theFrench Open in the same year.

As a junior, then known asMihail Zverev,[2]he compiled a 123–50 win–loss record in singles (and 79–33 in doubles).

Professional career[edit]

2006[edit]

In October 2006, he made his first quarterfinal atATPlevel inBangkok,Thailand,beating former world No. 1Juan Carlos Ferreroand former world No. 5Rainer Schüttlerbefore losing toMarat Safin,also a former world No. 1.

2007: Cracking the top 100[edit]

He spent all of 2007 inside the top 200 and, in July, made a second quarterfinal inRhode Island.He then won a Challenger title in August at a tournament held in Istanbul and followed that up with another quarterfinal run at the Bronx Challenger, which saw him crack the top 100 for the first time in his career.

2008: First doubles title[edit]

At the2008 Australian Open,Zverev nearly upset 11th seedTommy Robredoin the first round. He took the first two sets but went down in five. In June 2008, Zverev managed to secure his first ATP title victory by winning the doubles together with his partnerMikhail Youzhnyat theGerry Weber OpeninHalle,Germany.

At the2008 Wimbledon Championships,Zverev surprisingly reached the third round after wins overAlexander PeyaandJuan Carlos Ferrero,but was then forced to retire in his third round match againstStan Wawrinkadue to pain in his left thigh.

2009: Italian Open quarterfinal[edit]

In May, he reached the quarterfinals of the Italian Open, losing to world No. 2Roger Federerin straight sets. He later helped Germany reach the final of theARAG World Team Cupwith teammatesNicolas Kiefer,Rainer SchüttlerandPhilipp Kohlschreiber.At the2009 Wimbledon Championships,Zverev beat 25th seedDmitry Tursunovin straight sets. He facedPhilipp Petzschnerin the second round and lost in five sets. He was nominated byDavis CupcaptainPatrik Kühnenfor the quarterfinal against Spain inMarbella.He lost his doubles match withNicolas KiefertoFeliciano LópezandFernando Verdascoin four sets.

2010: First ATP final[edit]

Zverev began his comeback at theBrisbane Internationalin January after a right wrist fracture. However, he lost to Australian wildcardCarsten Ballin straight sets. He made his next appearance at theMedibank Internationalin Sydney where he lost in the first round of qualifying. At the2010 Australian Open,he lost toŁukasz Kubotfrom Poland in straight sets.

Zverev regained his form at the European indoor tournaments. InMarseillehe reached the semifinal, defeating world No. 17Tommy Robredoalong the way. He lost to eventual championMichaël Llodra.His good form carried on – he went on to win after saving a match point in his first round match inDelray BeachagainstMichael Russellbefore falling toMardy Fishin two sets. He lost his opening match in Indian Wells. At the2010 Sony Ericsson Openin Miami, Zverev was knocked out in the first round of qualifying. He would not win a main draw match in a tournament for the next seven weeks. In preparation forWimbledonhe accepted a Wildcard into the2010 Gerry Weber Openwhere he defeatedFlorent SerraandJürgen Melzerbefore falling toBenjamin Becker. Again, Zverev seemed to have found some form, but he was defeated by Andre Begemann in the first round of qualifying atWimbledon. Zverev then decided to enter moreATP Challenger Tourevents and reached the quarterfinals of theOberstaufen Challenger. Despite being granted a wildcard into both Stuttgart and Hamburg, he could not manage to win more than one match.

At the2010 US Open,Zverev was defeated in the first round of qualifying again. He then returned to Europe playing a clay courtATP Challenger TourEvent in Genoa. He reached the quarter-finals where he was defeated by eventual championFabio Fognini. Two weeks later he managed to qualify for theOpen de Mosellein Metz. Zverev reached his maidenATP World Toursingles final after victories overHoracio Zeballos,Nicolas Mahut,Jarkko Nieminenand the retirement ofRichard Gasquetin the semifinals. In the final Zverev playedGilles Simonto whom he lost in two sets. He qualified for the main draw of theATP World Tour Masters 1000tournament in Shanghai. In the main draw he lost toJuan Mónacoin the third round after beatingSergiy StakhovskyandNikolay Davydenkoin the respective first and second rounds. At the end of October he again qualified for an ATP tournament, this time atMontpellier.He defeatedRobin Haasein the first round before falling toNikolay Davydenkoin the second round. He finished the year at No. 82, having made $318,805 in prize money in addition to a compiling a singles match record of 13–18.

2011[edit]

Zverev had a slow start to 2011, losing four matches in a row before capturing his first win of the season inIndian Wells,where he made the second round after defeatingMatthew Ebden.He then lost another four matches in a row again, prior to his victory overDudi Selain the first round at theSerbia Open.

2012–2015[edit]

Zverev played mainly in tournaments either on the ATP Challenger Tour or theITF Men's Circuitduring this time.

2016: Shanghai Masters quarterfinal[edit]

In April 2016, Zverev won his first ATP Challenger singles title in over eight years at theSarasota Open.

At the2016 Shanghai Masters,the German defeated world No. 14Nick Kyrgiosin the second round. He then beatMarcel Granollersbefore losing a close match to world No. 1Novak Djokovicin the quarterfinals.

Zverev got to the semifinals at theSwiss Indoorstournament in Basel after beating world No. 3Stan Wawrinka.

2017: First Grand Slam quarterfinal, first seeding at a Grand Slam & cracking the top 30[edit]

Zverev started his 2017 season at theBrisbane Internationalwith a loss toRafael Nadalin the second round, winning only two games. However, at the2017 Australian Open,Zverev was able to reach the quarterfinals after defeating world No. 1Andy Murrayin the fourth round, marking the biggest accomplishment of his career to date.[3][4]Zverev ultimately ended up losing to the eventual champion and 17th seed,Roger Federerin straight sets, ending his remarkable run. InIndian Wellshe was the 29th seed, marking the first time he has been seeded in a Masters tournament and thus meaning he would get a bye into the second round. In the second round he faced former world No. 28João Sousaand defeated him in straight sets, then faced 8th seedDominic Thiemagainst whom he lost to in straight sets. At the2017 Miami Openhe was the 28th seed, again receiving a bye into the second round, but he lost to qualifierJared Donaldson.Zverev made his 2nd ATP level final at theGeneva Openlosing in 3 sets toStan Wawrinka.He was seeded for the first time at a Grand Slam inParisas the 32nd seed, but lost in the first round to the unseededStefano Napolitano.At the2017 MercedesCupthe home crowd saw him reach the semifinals, where he lost a close three setter toFeliciano López.Then at the2017 Gerry Weber Openhe won againstLukáš Lackoin straight sets, before losing in two close sets to eight timeHallechampionRoger Federer.InHalledoubles action he would make his second final of the year, partnering his younger brotherAlexander.[5]At the2017 Wimbledon Championshipsas the 27th seed Zverev reached the third round after beatingBernard TomicandMikhail Kukushkin.[6]By virtue of his Wimbledon showing, Mischa would move up to a career-best world No. 25 in the ATP rankings. As the 23rd seed, he made the fourth round at the next Grand Slam, theUS Open.Zverev would go on to finish the year ranked No. 33, improving 18 spots from his previous best finish in 2016.

2018: First ATP title[edit]

After pulling out of the first round of the Australian Open while trailingHyeon Chung6–2, 4–1, Zverev was fined a record $45,000 for an 'unprofessional first round performance', becoming the first player to be fined under the new rule. The fine represented nearly all of the prize money Zverev would have received for losing in the first round.[7]

Zverev won his first career ATP title at the2018 Eastbourne International,defeatingNicolás Jarry,seventh seedSteve Johnson,third seedDenis Shapovalov,Mikhail Kukushkin,andLukáš Lacko.[8]

Performance timelines[edit]

Key
W F SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles[edit]

Tournament 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 SR W–L Win%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A 2R 1R 1R 1R 1R A Q2 Q2 A Q3 QF 1R 1R A Q1 A A 0 / 8 5–8 38%
French Open A A A Q1 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R Q1 Q1 A Q1 1R 3R 1R A A A A 0 / 8 2–8 20%
Wimbledon A A A 1R 3R 2R Q1 1R Q1 Q2 A A Q1 3R 1R 1R NH A A A 0 / 7 5–7 42%
US Open A A Q1 Q1 1R 1R Q1 Q1 Q2 Q2 A A 2R 4R 1R Q2 A A A A 0 / 5 4–5 44%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–2 2–4 1–4 0–2 0–3 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 9–4 2–4 0–3 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 28 16–28 36%
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells Open A A A A Q1 1R 1R 2R Q1 2R Q1 1R Q2 3R 2R 1R NH A A A 0 / 8 4–8 33%
Miami Open A A A Q1 Q1 1R Q1 1R A Q1 A A Q2 2R 1R 2R NH 1R A A 0 / 6 1–6 14%
Monte-Carlo Masters A A A A Q1 Q1 Q2 Q1 A A A A A 1R 3R Q1 NH Q1 A A 0 / 2 2–2 50%
Madrid Open A A A A A Q1 A A A A A A A 1R 1R Q1 NH A A A 0 / 2 0–2 0%
Italian Open A A A A Q2 QF Q1 A A A A A A 1R Q2 A A A A A 0 / 2 3–2 60%
Canadian Open A A A A A 1R A A A A A A Q2 2R A A NH A A A 0 / 2 1–2 33%
Cincinnati Open A A A A A 1R A A A A A A 1R 2R 2R A A A A A 0 / 4 2–4 33%
Shanghai Masters not held 1R 3R Q2 A Q1 A A QF 1R 1R A not held A 0 / 5 5–5 50%
Paris Masters A A A A A A Q1 A A A A A 1R 1R A A A A A A 0 / 2 0–2 0%
German Open Q1 Q1 Q2 Q1 1R not Masters series 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 3–6 2–2 1–2 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–1 3–3 3–9 4–6 1–2 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0 / 34 18–34 35%
National representation
Davis Cup A A A A A QF A A A A A A A 1R A A A A A A 0 / 2 0–1 0%
Career statistics
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Career
Tournaments 0 0 3 8 23 24 18 18 3 5 0 8 14 31 30 12 2 1 0 0 200
Titles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Finals 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Hard win–loss 0–0 0–0 2–1 3–4 12–11 6–14 10–11 1–8 0–1 2–4 0–0 4–5 11–10 18–20 7–18 1–4 1–2 0–1 0–0 0–0 0 / 114 78–114 41%
Clay win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 3–8 6–7 1–6 1–6 0–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–4 5–8 6–7 0–5 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 54 25–54 32%
Grass win–loss 0–0 0–0 1–1 2–3 3–3 3–3 2–1 0–4 0–1 2–1 0–0 2–2 0–0 7–4 6–4 2–3 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1 / 31 30–30 50%
Carpet win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 discontinued 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Overall win–loss 0–0 0–0 3–3 6–8 18–22 15–24 13–18 2–18 0–3 4–5 0–0 7–8 12–14 30–32 19–29 3–12 1–2 0–1 0–0 0–0 1 / 200 133–199 40%
Win % 50% 43% 45% 38% 42% 10% 0% 44% 47% 46% 48% 39% 20% 33% 0% 40%
Year-end ranking 621 595 151 88 80 78 82 211 159 176 726 171 51 33 69 281 264 346 1517 1369

Doubles[edit]

Tournament 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 SR W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A 1R 1R 1R 1R A A A A A 2R 1R 1R A A A 0 / 7 1–7
French Open A A A A 1R 2R A A A A A A A 2R 1R 1R A A A 0 / 5 2–5
Wimbledon A A A 1R A 1R 1R A A A A A A 1R 1R 2R NH A A 0 / 6 1–6
US Open A A A A 2R 2R A A A A A A A 1R 1R 1R A A A 0 / 5 2–5
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 1–3 2–4 0–2 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 2–4 0–4 1–4 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 23 6–23
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells Open A A A A A 1R A A A A A A A 2R 1R 1R NH A A 0 / 4 1–4
Miami Open A A A A A A A A A A A A A 2R 2R 1R NH A A 0 / 3 2–3
Monte-Carlo Masters A A A A A A A A A A A A A 2R 2R 2R NH A A 0 / 3 3–3
Madrid Open A A A A A A A A A A A A A A 1R 1R NH A A 0 / 2 0–2
Italian Open A A A A A A A A A A A A A 2R 1R 1R A A A 0 / 2 1–1
Canadian Open A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A NH A A 0 / 0 0–0
Cincinnati Open A A A A A A A A A A A A A 2R A A A A A 0 / 1 1–1
Shanghai Masters not held A A A A A A A A 1R A A not held 0 / 1 0–1
Paris Masters A A A A A A A A A A A A A 1R A A A A A 0 / 1 0–1
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 5–6 2–5 1–5 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 18 8–17
National representation
Davis Cup A A A A A QF A A A A A A A 1R A A A A A 0 / 2 0–2
Career statistics
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Career
Tournaments 1 0 0 5 14 16 6 8 1 1 0 4 4 25 23 14 3 2 0 127
Titles 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
Finals 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 12
Overall win–loss 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–5 16–12 18–16 1–6 3–8 0–1 0–1 0–0 3–4 5–4 17–23 12–22 8–13 2–3 0–2 0–0 85–121
Win % 0% 0% 57% 53% 14% 27% 0% 0% 43% 56% 43% 35% 38% 40% 0% 41%
Year-end ranking 842 696 169 125 66 87 354 302 197 273 1156 344 250 52 91 112 197 309

ATP career finals[edit]

Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)[edit]

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP Finals (0–0)
ATP Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP Tour 500 Series (0–0)
ATP Tour 250 Series (1–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (1–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (1–1)
Indoor (0–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2010 Moselle Open,France 250 Series Hard (i) FranceGilles Simon 3–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 May 2017 Geneva Open,Switzerland 250 Series Clay SwitzerlandStan Wawrinka 6–4, 3–6, 3–6
Win 1–2 Jun 2018 Eastbourne International,United Kingdom 250 Series Grass SlovakiaLukáš Lacko 6–4, 6–4

Doubles: 12 (4 titles, 8 runner-ups)[edit]

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP Finals (0–0)
ATP Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP International Series Gold /
ATP Tour 500 Series (2–4)
ATP International Series /
ATP Tour 250 Series (2–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–4)
Clay (0–2)
Grass (1–2)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (3–5)
Indoor (1–3)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jun 2008 Halle Open,
Germany
International Grass RussiaMikhail Youzhny Czech RepublicLukáš Dlouhý
IndiaLeander Paes
3–6, 6–4, [10–3]
Loss 1–1 Jul 2008 Stuttgart Open,
Germany
Intl. Gold Clay GermanyMichael Berrer GermanyPhilipp Kohlschreiber
GermanyChristopher Kas
3–6, 4–6
Win 2–1 Oct 2008 Japan Open,
Japan
Intl. Gold Hard RussiaMikhail Youzhny Czech RepublicLukáš Dlouhý
IndiaLeander Paes
6–3, 6–4
Loss 2–2 Jan 2009 Brisbane International,
Australia
250 Series Hard SpainFernando Verdasco FranceMarc Gicquel
FranceJo-Wilfried Tsonga
4–6, 3–6
Loss 2–3 Oct 2009 Thailand Open,
Thailand
250 Series Hard (i) SpainGuillermo García López United StatesEric Butorac
United StatesRajeev Ram
6–7(4–7),3–6
Loss 2–4 May 2015 Bavarian Championships,
Germany
250 Series Clay GermanyAlexander Zverev AustriaAlexander Peya
BrazilBruno Soares
6–4, 1–6, [5–10]
Loss 2–5 Feb 2016 Open Sud de France,
France
250 Series Hard (i) GermanyAlexander Zverev CroatiaMate Pavić
New ZealandMichael Venus
5–7, 6–7(4–7)
Win 3–5 Feb 2017 Open Sud de France,
France
250 Series Hard (i) GermanyAlexander Zverev FranceFabrice Martin
CanadaDaniel Nestor
6–4, 6–7(3–7),[10–7]
Loss 3–6 Jun 2017 Halle Open,
Germany
500 Series Grass GermanyAlexander Zverev PolandŁukasz Kubot
BrazilMarcelo Melo
7–5, 3–6, [8–10]
Loss 3–7 Jun 2018 Halle Open,
Germany
500 Series Grass GermanyAlexander Zverev PolandŁukasz Kubot
BrazilMarcelo Melo
6–7(1–7),4–6
Loss 3–8 Oct 2018 Swiss Indoors,
Switzerland
500 Series Hard (i) GermanyAlexander Zverev United KingdomDominic Inglot
CroatiaFranko Škugor
2–6, 5–7
Win 4–8 Mar 2019 Mexican Open,
Mexico
500 Series Hard GermanyAlexander Zverev United StatesAustin Krajicek
New ZealandArtem Sitak
2–6, 7–6(7–4),[10–5]

Team competition: 1 (1 runner-up)[edit]

Result W–L Year Tournament Surface Partners Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 2009 World Team Cup,Germany Clay GermanyNicolas Kiefer
GermanyPhilipp Kohlschreiber
GermanyRainer Schüttler
SerbiaJanko Tipsarević
SerbiaViktor Troicki
SerbiaNenad Zimonjić
1–2

ATP Challenger finals[edit]

Singles: 11 (5–6)[edit]

Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Jul 2006 Dublin,Ireland Carpet DenmarkKristian Pless 7–5, 7–6(8–6)
Loss 1–1 Nov 2006 Shrewsbury, United Kingdom Hard (i) United KingdomAlex Bogdanovic 6–4, 4–6, 4–6
Win 2–1 Jun 2007 Karlsruhe,Germany Clay United StatesWayne Odesnik 2–6, 6–4, 6–3
Win 3–1 Aug 2007 Istanbul,Turkey Hard SlovakiaLukáš Lacko 6–4, 6–4
Win 4–1 Nov 2007 Dnipropetrovsk,Ukraine Hard (i) RussiaDmitry Tursunov 6–4, 6–4
Loss 4–2 Nov 2011 Geneva,Switzerland Hard (i) TunisiaMalek Jaziri 6–4, 3–6, 3–6
Loss 4–3 Apr 2012 Le Gosier,Guadeloupe Hard BelgiumDavid Goffin 2–6, 2–6
Loss 4–4 Oct 2012 Sacramento,United States Hard United StatesJames Blake 1–6, 6–1, 4–6
Loss 4–5 Oct 2012 Tiburon,United States Hard United StatesJack Sock 1–6, 6–1, 6–7(3–7)
Loss 4–6 Jan 2013 Maui,United States Hard JapanGo Soeda 5–7, 5–7
Win 5–6 Apr 2016 Sarasota,United States Clay AustriaGerald Melzer 6–4, 7–6(7–2)

Doubles: 13 (6–7)[edit]

Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Dec 2005 Orlando,
United States
Hard United StatesAlex Kuznetsov AustraliaAshley Fisher
United StatesTripp Phillips
0–6, 3–2, def.
Win 1–1 Jul 2006 Oberstaufen,
Germany
Clay LatviaErnests Gulbis RomaniaTeodor-Dacian Crăciun
RomaniaGabriel Moraru
6–1, 6–1
Loss 1–2 Sep 2006 Freudenstadt,
Germany
Clay FranceAlexandre Sidorenko GermanyTomas Behrend
GermanyDominik Meffert
5–7, 6–7(5–7)
Win 2–2 Nov 2006 Aachen,
Germany
Carpet (i) LatviaErnests Gulbis PolandTomasz Bednarek
Georgia (country)Irakli Labadze
6–7(5–7),6–4, [10–8]
Loss 2–3 Nov 2006 Shrewsbury,
United Kingdom
Hard (i) GermanyLars Burgsmüller GermanyPhilipp Marx
DenmarkFrederik Nielsen
4–6, 4–6
Win 3–3 Jun 2007 Karlsruhe,
Germany
Clay United StatesAlex Kuznetsov GermanyMichael Berrer
PortugalFrederico Gil
6–4, 6–7(6–8),[10–4]
Win 4–3 Jun 2007 Surbiton,
United Kingdom
Grass United StatesAlex Kuznetsov United KingdomJames Auckland
AustraliaStephen Huss
2–6, 6–3, [10–6]
Loss 4–4 Jul 2007 Dublin,
Ireland
Carpet GermanyLars Burgsmüller IndiaRohan Bopanna
AustraliaAdam Feeney
2–6, 2–6
Loss 4–5 Nov 2007 Aachen,
Germany
Carpet (i) GermanyDominik Meffert GermanyPhilipp Petzschner
AustriaAlexander Peya
3–6, 2–6
Loss 4–6 Nov 2007 Bratislava,
Slovakia
Hard (i) South AfricaChris Haggard Czech RepublicTomáš Cibulec
Czech RepublicJaroslav Levinský
4–6, 6–2, [8–10]
Loss 4–7 Jul 2012 Marburg,
Germany
Clay RussiaDenis Matsukevich PolandMateusz Kowalczyk
Czech RepublicDavid Škoch
2–6, 1–6
Win 5–7 Nov 2012 Knoxville,
United States
Hard (i) United StatesAlex Kuznetsov South AfricaJean Andersen
South AfricaIzak van der Merwe
6–4, 6–2
Win 6–7 Feb 2013 Dallas,
United States
Hard (i) United StatesAlex Kuznetsov United StatesTennys Sandgren
United StatesRhyne Williams
6–4, 6–7(4–7),[10–5]

ITF Futures finals[edit]

Singles: 5 (5–0)[edit]

Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Feb 2006 Mettmann, Germany Carpet (i) GermanyPhilipp Petzschner 3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win 2–0 Feb 2006 Zagreb, Croatia Hard (i) CroatiaMarin Čilić 7–6(7–5),3–6, 7–6(9–7)
Win 3–0 Jul 2006 Munakata, Japan Hard JapanGouichi Motomura 6–3, 7–6(7–5)
Win 4–0 Jul 2006 Dublin, Ireland Carpet AustraliaPaul Baccanello 6–4, 7–6(7–3)
Win 5–0 Oct 2012 Mansfield, United States Hard United StatesAlex Kuznetsov 3–6, 6–0, 6–3

Doubles: 12 (5–7)[edit]

Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jan 2005 Tampa,
United States
Hard United StatesAlex Kuznetsov United StatesGoran Dragicevic
United StatesMichael Yani
6–4, 7–5
Win 2–0 Jan 2005 Kissimmee,
United States
Hard United StatesAlex Kuznetsov AustraliaDavid McNamara
CanadaFrédéric Niemeyer
6–7(5–7),6–3, 7–6(8–6)
Loss 2–1 Jun 2005 Vierumäki,
Finland
Clay GermanyBenedikt Dorsch EstoniaMait Künnap
FinlandJanne Ojala
3–6, 3–6
Loss 2–2 Jul 2005 Telfs,
Austria
Clay GermanyBenedikt Dorsch GermanyBastian Knittel
GermanyChristopher Koderisch
1–2, ret.
Win 3–2 Jan 2006 Oberentfelden,
Germany
Hard (i) SwedenErvin Eleskovic GermanyDavid Klier
GermanyTorsten Popp
5–7, 6–3, 6–4
Loss 3–3 Feb 2006 Zagreb,
Croatia
Hard (i) GermanyTobias Klein FranceJean-François Bachelot
FranceNicolas Tourte
6–7(7–9),6–7(3–7)
Loss 3–4 Apr 2006 Dubai,
United Arab Emirates
Hard SerbiaViktor Troicki SwitzerlandMarco Chiudinelli
GermanyPhilipp Petzschner
5–7, 2–6
Win 4–4 Apr 2006 Dubai,
United Arab Emirates
Hard SerbiaViktor Troicki RussiaVadim Davletshin
RussiaAlexandre Krasnoroutskiy
6–3, 6–2
Loss 4–5 May 2006 Munakata,
Japan
Hard PolandMichał Przysiężny United StatesTroy Hahn
United StatesMichael Yani
5–7, 5–7
Win 5–5 Jun 2006 Munakata,
Japan
Hard JapanHiroyasu Sato JapanHiroki Kondo
JapanTakahiro Terachi
walkover
Loss 5–6 Jul 2006 Dublin,
Ireland
Carpet LatviaAndis Juška FranceJean-François Bachelot
FranceNicolas Tourte
6–7(4–7),1–6
Loss 5–7 Oct 2012 Mansfield,
United States
Hard United StatesAlex Kuznetsov United StatesVahid Mirzadeh
United StatesRyan Rowe
2–6, 7–6(7–5),[7–10]

Record against top-10 players[edit]

Zverev's match record against players who have been ranked in the Top 10, with those who are active in boldface. Includes only ATP Tour main draw matches.[9]

Opponent Highest
ranking
Matches Won Lost Win % Last match
SpainJuan Carlos Ferrero 1 3 2 1 67% Lost (4–6, 5–7) at2011 Barcelona2R
United KingdomAndy Murray 1 2 1 1 50% Won (7–5, 5–7, 6–2, 6–4) at2017 Australian Open4R
RussiaMarat Safin 1 1 0 1 0% Lost (6–7(4–7),7–5, 5–7) at2006 BangkokQF
SerbiaNovak Djokovic 1 2 0 2 0% Lost (6–3, 6–7(4–7),3–6) at2016 ShanghaiQF
SpainRafael Nadal 1 3 0 3 0% Lost (3–6, 3–6) at2019 Acapulco1R
SwitzerlandRoger Federer 1 6 0 6 0% Lost (6–3, 4–6, 2–6) at2018 Stuttgart2R
GermanyTommy Haas 2 2 1 1 50% Won (6–4, 6–4) at2017 StuttgartQF
GermanyAlexander Zverev 2 1 0 1 0% Lost (3–6, 5–7) at2018 Washington3R
SpainDavid Ferrer 3 2 1 1 50% Lost (3–6, 1–6) at2019 Barcelona1R
AustriaDominic Thiem 3 2 1 1 50% Lost (1–6, 4–6) at2017 Indian Wells3R
RussiaNikolay Davydenko 3 3 1 2 33% Lost (6–2, 3–6, 3–6) at2012 Metz1R
SwitzerlandStan Wawrinka 3 3 1 2 33% Lost (6–4, 3–6, 3–6) at2017 GenevaF
ArgentinaDavid Nalbandian 3 1 0 1 0% Lost (3–6, 4–6, 2–6) at2007 Wimbledon1R
ArgentinaJuan Martín del Potro 3 2 0 2 0% Lost (1–6, 2–6) at2018 Acapulco1R
CroatiaMarin Čilić 3 3 0 3 0% Lost (6–4, 5–7, 3–6) at2016 BaselSF
BulgariaGrigor Dimitrov 3 4 0 4 0% Lost (6–7(5–7),5–7) at2018 Cincinnati2R
JapanKei Nishikori 4 1 1 0 100% Won (6–4, 3–6, 6–3) at2017 GenevaSF
Czech RepublicTomáš Berdych 4 6 2 4 33% Lost (5–7, 3–6) at2018 Rotterdam1R
GermanyRainer Schüttler 5 1 1 0 100% Won (7–6(9–7),7–5) at2006 Bangkok2R
United StatesTaylor Fritz 5 2 1 1 50% Lost (6–4, 6–2, 4–6, 6–7(2–7),2–6) at2018 US Open1R
SpainTommy Robredo 5 4 1 3 25% Lost (3–6, 6–3, 2–6) at2011 Indian Wells2R
ChileFernando González 5 1 0 1 0% Lost (5–7, 7–6(7–0),2–2 ret.) at2009 Shanghai1R
South AfricaKevin Anderson 5 2 0 2 0% Lost (1–6, 7–6(7–3),3–6, 6–7(4–7)) at2018 French Open3R
FranceJo-Wilfried Tsonga 5 3 0 3 0% Lost (3–6, 0–6) at2019 Stuttgart1R
CanadaFélix Auger-Aliassime 6 1 1 0 100% Won (6–2, 6–7(4–7),6–1) at2018 Monte Carlo1R
FranceGilles Simon 6 3 2 1 67% Lost (3–6, 2–6) at2010 MetzF
BelgiumDavid Goffin 7 2 1 1 50% Lost (1–6, 0–2 ret.) at2016 Marseille2R
SpainFernando Verdasco 7 5 1 4 20% Won (6–4, 6–4) at2017 Cincinnati1R
CroatiaMario Ančić 7 1 0 1 0% Lost (1–6, 0–6) at2008 Barcelona1R
United StatesMardy Fish 7 1 0 1 0% Lost (2–6, 4–6) at2010 Delray Beach2R
FranceRichard Gasquet 7 3 0 3 0% Lost (3–6, 4–6, 3–6) at2019 French Open1R
RussiaMikhail Youzhny 8 3 3 0 100% Won (6–4, 6–2) at2018 Atlanta2R
AustriaJürgen Melzer 8 4 2 2 50% Lost (5–7, 4–6) at2013 Kuala Lumpur2R
United StatesJohn Isner 8 7 3 4 43% Lost (3–6, 6–7(4–7)) at2020 Acapulco1R
ArgentinaGuillermo Cañas 8 1 0 1 0% Lost (7–5, 3–6, 3–6) at2008 s-Hertogenbosch1R
PolandHubert Hurkacz 8 1 0 1 0% Lost (4–6, 3–6) at2020 Cologne2R
United StatesJack Sock 8 1 0 1 0% Lost (1–6, 1–6, 2–6) at2016 US Open2R
RussiaKaren Khachanov 8 2 0 2 0% Lost (6–7(5–7),3–6) at2018 Halle1R
SerbiaJanko Tipsarević 8 3 0 3 0% Lost (3–6, 1–6, 4–6) at2011 Australian Open1R
AustraliaAlex de Minaur 9 1 1 0 100% Won (6–3, 6–3) at2017 Brisbane1R
ItalyFabio Fognini 9 4 3 1 75% Won (7–6(7–3),6–4) at2016 Shenzhen2R
SpainNicolás Almagro 9 2 1 1 50% Won (6–4, 6–2) at2017 Sydney1R
SpainRoberto Bautista Agut 9 1 0 1 0% Lost (3–6, 4–6) at2017 ValenciaQF
ChileNicolás Massú 9 1 0 1 0% Lost (4–6, 2–6) at2010 Houston1R
FranceLucas Pouille 10 1 1 0 100% Won (2–6, 6–1, 7–6(7–3)) at2018 Monte Carlo2R
CanadaDenis Shapovalov 10 1 1 0 100% Won (6–3, 6–3) at2018 EastbourneQF
FranceArnaud Clément 10 2 1 1 50% Won (6–4, 5–7, 6–2) at2009 Marseille2R
ArgentinaJuan Mónaco 10 2 1 1 50% Lost (0–6, 2–6) at2010 Shanghai3R
SpainPablo Carreño Busta 10 3 1 2 33% Lost (3–6, 6–7(2–7)) at2017 Cincinnati2R
Total 116 37 79 32% * Statistics correct as of 16 May 2024

Top 10 wins[edit]

  • He has a 7–25 record against players who were, at the time the match was played, ranked in the top 10.
Year 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Total
Wins 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
# Player Rank Event Surface Rd Score Rank
2008
1. SpainDavid Ferrer 5 Rotterdam Open,Netherlands Hard (i) 2R 6–2, 7–5 98
2009
2. FranceGilles Simon 7 Rome Masters,Italy Clay 3R 6–4, 6–1 76
3. FranceGilles Simon 7 Stuttgart MercedesCup,Germany Clay 2R 6–4, 6–2 45
2010
4. RussiaNikolay Davydenko 6 Shanghai Masters,China Hard 2R 6–4, 7–6(7–3) 118
2016
5. SwitzerlandStan Wawrinka 3 Basel Swiss Indoors,Switzerland Hard (i) QF 6–2, 5–7, 6–1 72
2017
6. United KingdomAndy Murray 1 Australian Open,Melbourne, Australia Hard 4R 7–5, 5–7, 6–2, 6–4 50
7. JapanKei Nishikori 9 Geneva Open,Switzerland Clay SF 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 33

Records[edit]

The following record was attained during theOpen Era.

Time span Record Players matched
2016 10 times qualified for anATP Tourmain draw in 1 season.[10] Stands alone

Notes[edit]

  1. ^Russian:Михаил "Миша" Александрович Зверев,romanized:Mikhail "Misha" Aleksandrovich Zverev,IPA:[mʲɪxɐˈilˈmʲiʂəɐlʲikˈsandrəvʲɪdʑˈzvʲerʲɪf].

References[edit]

  1. ^"Mischa Zverev".ATP World Tour.Retrieved22 April2019.
  2. ^https://assets.wimbledon.com/archive/draws/pdfs/draws/2004_BS_A4.pdf
  3. ^"Another shock rocks the Open as Sir Andy crashes out".The Roar. 23 January 2017.Retrieved23 January2017.
  4. ^"Mischa Zverev upsets No. 1 Andy Murray at Australian Open".Los Angeles Times.22 January 2017.Retrieved22 January2017.
  5. ^"Zverev Brothers into Halle Doubles Final".ATP World.25 June 2017.Retrieved25 June2017.
  6. ^"Wimbledon 2017: Bernard Tomic loses limply to Mischa Zverev".Herald Sun.4 July 2017.
  7. ^"Mischa Zverev fined record $45,000 for poor performance".The Guardian.London. 23 January 2018.Retrieved28 January2018.
  8. ^"Eastbourne 2018: Mischa Zverev beats Lukas Lacko to claim first ATP title".BBC Sport. 30 June 2018.
  9. ^"Mischa Zverev VS Juan Carlos Ferrero – Head 2 Head".ATP World Tour.Retrieved15 August2018.
  10. ^"Mischa Zverev: Back From Rock Bottom".ATP World.29 October 2016.

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