Nikolay Davydenko
Russian tennis player / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Vladimirovich and the family name is Davydenko.
Nikolay Vladimirovich Davydenko (Russian: Никола́й Влади́мирович Давыде́нко listenⓘ; born 2 June 1981) is a Russian former professional tennis player. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 3 in November 2006. Davydenko's best result in a Grand Slam tournament was reaching the semi-finals, which he accomplished on four occasions: twice each at the French Open and the U.S. Open, losing to Roger Federer in all but one of them. His biggest achievement was winning the 2009 ATP World Tour Finals, and he also won three ATP Masters Series. In mid-October 2014 Davydenko retired from playing professionally.[2]
Quick Facts Residence, Born ...
Residence | Volgograd, Russia |
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Born | (1981-06-02) June 2, 1981 (age 43) Severodonetsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Turned pro | 1999 |
Retired | 2014 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Coach | Eduard Davydenko |
Prize money | US$16,186,480[1] |
Singles | |
Career record | 482–329 |
Career titles | 21 |
Highest ranking | No. 3 (6 November 2006) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | QF (2005, 2006, 2007, 2010) |
French Open | SF (2005, 2007) |
Wimbledon | 4R (2007) |
US Open | SF (2006, 2007) |
Other tournaments | |
Tour Finals | W (2009) |
Olympic Games | 2R (2008, 2012) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 61–67 |
Career titles | 2 |
Highest ranking | No. 31 (13 June 2005) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2005) |
French Open | 3R (2005) |
Wimbledon | QF (2004) |
US Open | 2R (2004, 2005) |
Team competitions | |
Davis Cup | W (2006) |
Last updated on: 29 September 2014. |
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