Aleksandr Nedovyesov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Серге́евич Недове́сов; Russian pronunciation: [ɐlʲɪˈksandr nʲɪdɐˈvʲesəf]; formerly known as Oleksandr Nedovyesov and Alexander Nedovesov; born 15 February 1987), is a Ukrainian-Kazakhstani professional tennis player. He reached his highest ATP doubles ranking of No. 38 on 20 May 2024 and a singles ranking of No. 72 on 21 April 2014.[1] He won his maiden title at the 2023 Swedish Open in Bastad, becoming the first Kazakhstani in the Open Era to lift a doubles ATP title.

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Aleksandr Nedovyesov
Native nameОлександр Сергійович Недовєсов
Country (sports) Ukraine (2004–2013)
 Kazakhstan (2014–present)
ResidenceAlmaty, Kazakhstan
Born (1987-02-15) 15 February 1987 (age 37)
Alushta, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Turned pro2005
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CollegeOklahoma State
CoachNumrid Muhatasov
Prize money$ 1,561,151
Singles
Career record6–26 (ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draws, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 72 (21 April 2014)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (2014)
French Open2R (2014)
Wimbledon1R (2014, 2015)
US Open2R (2014)
Doubles
Career record85–80 (ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draws, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles3
Highest rankingNo. 38 (20 May 2024)
Current rankingNo. 54 (28 October 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (2022, 2023)
French Open3R (2023)
Wimbledon2R (2014, 2022)
US Open2R (2022)
Other doubles tournaments
Olympic Games1R (2024)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open1R (2023)
Team competitions
Davis CupQF (2014, 2015, 2021)
Medal record
Representing  Kazakhstan
Men's tennis
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2014 IncheonTeam Event
Last updated on: 28 October 2024.
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Nedovyesov has won a total of three ATP doubles titles with Gonzalo Escobar. He has also reached six doubles ATP finals two in 2022, three in 2023, and one in 2024. He represented Ukraine until December 2013. He has also reached 17 career singles finals, posting a record of 9 wins and 8 losses which includes 3 ATP Challenger Tour titles. Additionally, he has reached 61 doubles finals, posting a record of 38 wins and 23 losses which includes 25 ATP Challenger Tour titles.

Career

2004–2005: Junior No. 33

As a junior, Nedovyesov had a singles win–loss record of 29–16. His best showing at a junior grand slam tournament in singles was reaching the second round in both the 2004 French Open[citation needed] and 2004 Wimbledon Championships. His best showing in doubles was at the 2004 Wimbledon Championships where he reached the quarterfinals alongside Nikita Kryvonos. He reached a career high of world No. 33 in the ITF Juniors rankings on 10 January 2005.

2013–2015: Grand Slam singles and doubles debut, Career high singles ranking

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Aleksandr Nedovyesov 2, 2015 Wimbledon Qualifying

He made his first appearance in the main draw of a Major at the 2014 Australian Open, where he lost to Tomáš Berdych in straight sets. He reached a career-high ranking of No. 72 in April 2014.

At the 2014 French Open, he recorded his first victory at a Grand Slam event with victory over Somdev Devvarman, he again met Berdych in the second round, this time winning a set before losing in four.[2]

Nedovyesov made his Grand Slam doubles debut at the 2014 Wimbledon Championships where he partnered up with Russian player Dmitry Tursunov. In the first round they defeated Benoît Paire and Tomasz Bednarek 6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–2), 6–2. In the second round, they faced sixth seeds Julian Knowle and Marcelo Melo and were defeated in straight sets 1–6, 6–7(9–11), 3–6.

2021–2023: Historic Maiden ATP title, Eight Challenger titles & five ATP finals, top 50

During the 2021 season, he won seven Challenger doubles titles, four of them with Ukrainian Denys Molchanov.

He reached an ATP final at the 2022 Melbourne Summer Set 1 for the first time in his career partnering Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi.[3]

At the 2022 Australian Open he again partnered with Qureshi to win his first doubles match at this Major and only his second Grand Slam win in doubles in his career where they defeated seventh seeded pair of Nicolas Mahut and Fabrice Martin.[4][5] At the 2022 Delray Beach Open he reached his second ATP final with Qureshi.

He reached his fourth ATP final at the 2023 Libéma Open with Gonzalo Escobar, losing to Wesley Koolhof and Neal Skupski.[6] He won his maiden title at the 2023 Swedish Open in Bastad with Escobar, becoming the first Kazakhstani in the Open Era to lift a doubles ATP title.[7] He won his second title at the 2023 Sofia Open with Escobar.[8]

ATP career finals

Doubles: 10 (3 titles, 7 runner-ups)

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Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (3–7)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–4)
Clay (2–2)
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Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jan 2022 Melbourne Summer Set 1,
Australia
250 Series Hard Pakistan Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi Netherlands Wesley Koolhof
United Kingdom Neal Skupski
4–6, 4–6
Loss 0–2 Feb 2022 Delray Beach Open,
United States
250 Series Hard Pakistan Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi El Salvador Marcelo Arévalo
Netherlands Jean-Julien Rojer
2–6, 7–6 (7–5), [4–10]
Loss 0–3 Apr 2023 Banja Luka Open,
Bosnia and Herzegovina
250 Series Clay Portugal Francisco Cabral United Kingdom Jamie Murray
New Zealand Michael Venus
5–7, 2–6
Loss 0–4 Jun 2023 Rosmalen Championships,
Netherlands
250 Series Grass Ecuador Gonzalo Escobar Netherlands Wesley Koolhof
United Kingdom Neal Skupski
6–7(1–7), 2–6
Win 1–4 Jul 2023 Swedish Open,
Sweden
250 Series Clay Ecuador Gonzalo Escobar Portugal Francisco Cabral
Brazil Rafael Matos
6–2, 6–2
Loss 1–5 Aug 2023 Austrian Open Kitzbühel,
Austria
250 Series Clay Ecuador Gonzalo Escobar Austria Alexander Erler
Austria Lucas Miedler
4–6, 4–6
Win 2–5 Nov 2023 Sofia Open,
Bulgaria
250 Series Hard (i) Ecuador Gonzalo Escobar United Kingdom Julian Cash
Croatia Nikola Mektić
6–3, 3–6, [13–11]
Loss 2–6 Feb 2024 Los Cabos Open,
Mexico
250 Series Hard Ecuador Gonzalo Escobar Australia Max Purcell
Australia Jordan Thompson
5–7, 6–7(2–7)
Win 3–6 Apr 2024 Estoril Open,
Portugal
250 Series Clay Ecuador Gonzalo Escobar France Sadio Doumbia
France Fabien Reboul
7–5, 6–2
Loss 3–7 Oct 2024 European Open,
Belgium
250 Series Hard (i) United States Robert Galloway Austria Alexander Erler
Austria Lucas Miedler
4–6, 6–1, [8–10]
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ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 17 (9–8)

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Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Dec 2005 Israel F2, Ramat HaSharon Futures Hard North Macedonia Lazar Magdinchev 6–7(3–7), 6–7(2–7)
Win 1–1 Aug 2006 Romania F15, Craiova Futures Clay France Jordane Doble 0–6, 6–3, 6–2
Win 2–1 Jun 2010 Serbia F1, Belgrade Futures Clay Serbia Dušan Lajović 6–4, 6-2
Loss 2–2 Aug 2010 Belarus F2, Minsk Futures Clay Spain Guillermo Olaso 2–6, 2-6
Win 3–2 Mar 2012 Ukraine F3, Cherkassy Futures Hard Italy Viktor Galović 6–2, 6–3
Win 4–2 Apr 2012 Turkey F13, Antalya Futures Hard Slovakia Adrian Sikora 6–4, 6–7(6–8), 6-3
Win 5–2 Jun 2012 Turkey F22, Konya Futures Hard Ukraine Ivan Sergeyev 6–2, 7-6(7–2)
Win 6–2 Jul 2012 Armenia F2, Yerevan Futures Clay Russia Stanislav Vovk 4–6, 6–4, 7–5
Loss 6–3 Mar 2013 Ukraine F3, Cherkassy Futures Hard Ukraine Artem Smirnov 6–7(2–7), 6–2, 6-7(3–7)
Loss 6–4 May 2013 Samarkand, Uzbekistan Challenger Clay Russia Teymuraz Gabashvili 3–6, 4–6
Win 7–4 Jun 2013 Prague, Uzbekistan Challenger Clay Spain Javier Martí 6–0, 6–1
Win 8–4 Sep 2013 Szczecin, Poland Challenger Clay Spain Pere Riba 6–2, 7–5
Win 9–4 Oct 2013 Kazan, Russia Challenger Hard Kazakhstan Andrey Golubev 6–4, 6–1
Loss 9–5 Feb 2014 New Delhi, India Challenger Hard India Somdev Devvarman 3–6, 1–6
Loss 9–6 Oct 2014 New Indore, India Challenger Hard India Saketh Myneni 3–6, 7–6(7–4), 3–6
Loss 9–7 Feb 2015 Bergamo, Italy Challenger Hard France Benoît Paire 3–6, 6–7(3–7)
Loss 9–8 Jul 2018 Prague, Czech Republic Challenger Clay Czech Republic Lukáš Rosol 6–4, 3–6, 4–6
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Doubles: 61 (38–23)

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Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2005 Romania F10, Foscani Futures Clay Ukraine Nikolai Dyachok Chile Jorge Aguilar
Brazil Caio Zampieri
4–6, 0–6
Loss 0–2 Jul 2005 Romania F13, Târgu Mureș Futures Clay Ukraine Nikolai Dyachok Chile Jorge Aguilar
Chile Felipe Parada
1–6, 2–6
Loss 0–3 Oct 2005 Ukraine F3, Illyichovsk Futures Clay Ukraine Nikolai Dyachok Ukraine Sergey Bubka
Ukraine Mikhail Filima
1–6, 3–6
Loss 0–4 Dec 2005 Israel F2, Ramat HaSharon Futures Hard Latvia Deniss Pavlovs Israel Dudi Sela
Israel Victor Kolik
3–6, 3–6
Loss 0–5 May 2006 Uzbekistan F3, Namangan Futures Hard Russia Mikhail Kukushkin France Jean-François Bachelot
France Nicolas Tourte
5–7, 3–6
Loss 0–6 Jun 2006 Ukraine F3, Cherkassy Futures Clay Ukraine Sergey Bubka Russia A. Krasnorutskiy
Russia A. Kudryavstev
3–6, 6–4, 2–6
Win 1–6 Jun 2006 Ukraine F4, Gorlovka Futures Clay Russia Mikhail Elgin Ukraine Ernest Zurabian
Moldova Andrei Gorban
7–6(7–4), 6–2
Loss 1–7 Jul 2006 Romania F13, Hunedoara Futures Clay Ukraine Vladislav Bondarenko Romania Cosmin Cotet
Romania Marcel-Ioan Miron
3–6, 6–2, 3–6
Win 2–7 Aug 2006 Romania F15, Craiova Futures Clay Moldova Denys Molchanov Romania Cătălin-Ionuț Gârd
Romania Marcel-Ioan Miron
6–4, 6–1
Win 3–7 Aug 2006 Romania F16, Arad Futures Clay Moldova Denys Molchanov Romania Adrian Cruciat
Romania Marcel-Ioan Miron
6–4, 6–2
Win 4–7 Sep 2006 Donetsk, Ukraine Challenger Hard Ukraine Aleksandr Yarmola Ukraine Aleksandr Aksyonov
Ukraine Vladyslav Klymenko
6–4, 6–2
Loss 4–8 Oct 2006 USA F26, Mansfield Futures Hard Austria Armin Sandbichler United States Jason Marshall
United States Ryan Deheart
3–6, 5–7
Loss 4–9 Oct 2006 USA F27, Baton Rouge Futures Hard Austria Armin Sandbichler South Africa Fritz Wolmarans
Serbia and Montenegro Aleksandar Vlaski
5–7, 2–6
Win 5–9 Jun 2007 Ukraine F3, Cherkassy Futures Clay Latvia Deniss Pavlovs Ukraine Aleksandr Yarmola
Ukraine Aleksandr Agafonov
6–3, 6–4
Loss 5–10 Jun 2007 Belarus F4, Minsk Futures Clay Latvia Deniss Pavlovs Russia Mikhail Elgin
Russia A. Krasnorutskiy
3–6, 4–6
Win 6–10 Jun 2010 Serbia F1, Belgrade Futures Clay Ukraine Vadim Alekseenko North Macedonia Predrag Rusevski
Serbia Aleksander Slovic
7–6(7–5), 6–3
Win 7–10 Jun 2010 Serbia F2, Belgrade Futures Clay Ukraine Vadim Alekseenko Serbia Vladimir Obradović
Serbia Arsenije Zlatanovic
6–1, 6–3
Loss 7–11 Feb 2012 Ukraine F1, Cherkassy Futures Hard Ukraine Stanislav Poplavskyy Poland Andriej Kapaś
Poland Adam Chadaj
6–4, 6–7(3–7), [2–10]
Win 8–11 May 2012 Bulgaria F1, Varna Futures Clay Ukraine Ivan Sergeyev Bulgaria Dimitar Kuzmanov
Bulgaria Valentin Dimov
6–1, 6–1
Win 9–11 Jun 2012 Turkey F21, Mersin Futures Clay Ukraine Ivan Sergeyev Australia Maverick Banes
Australia Brydan Klein
3–6, 6–1, [10–7]
Win 10–11 Jun 2012 Turkey F22, Konya Futures Hard Ukraine Ivan Sergeyev Republic of Ireland Daniel Glancy
United States W. Boe-Wiegaard
7–6(7–5), 6–1
Win 11–11 Jun 2012 Russia F8, Kazan Futures Clay Ukraine Ivan Sergeyev Russia A. Rumyantsev
Russia Aleksandr Lobkov
6–2, 6–4
Win 12–11 Jul 2012 Armenia F1, Yerevan Futures Clay Moldova Andrei Ciumac Germany Patrick Elias
Ukraine Vladyslav Manafov
6–3, 6–1
Win 13–11 Jul 2012 Armenia F2, Yerevan Futures Clay Moldova Andrei Ciumac Germany Patrick Elias
Ukraine Vladyslav Manafov
6–4, 6–2
Win 14–11 Aug 2012 Samarkand, Uzbekistan Challenger Clay Ukraine Ivan Sergeyev India Divij Sharan
India Vishnu Vardhan
6–4, 7–6(7–1)
Loss 14–12 Sep 2012 Brașov, Romania Challenger Clay Moldova Andrei Ciumac Romania Marius Copil
Romania Victor Crivoi
7–6(10–8), 4–6, [10–12]
Loss 14–13 Apr 2013 Mersin, Turkey Challenger Clay Moldova Radu Albot Germany Andreas Beck
Germany Dominik Meffert
7–5, 3–6, [8–10]
Win 15–13 May 2013 Samarkand, Uzbekistan Challenger Clay Uzbekistan Farrukh Dustov Moldova Radu Albot
Australia Jordan Kerr
6–1, 7–6(9–7)
Win 16–13 Sep 2013 Brașov, Romania Challenger Clay Czech Republic Jaroslav Pospíšil Romania T-D Craciun
Romania P-A Luncanu
6–3, 6–1
Loss 16–14 Sep 2013 Banja Luka, Bosnia & Herzegovina Challenger Clay Germany Dominik Meffert Croatia Marin Draganja
Croatia Nikola Mektić
4–6, 6–3, [6–10]
Win 17–14 Oct 2014 Indore, India Challenger Hard Spain Adrián Menéndez Maceiras India Yuki Bhambri
India Divij Sharan
2–6, 6–4, [10–3]
Win 18–14 Jan 2015 Happy Valley, Australia Challenger Hard Russia Andrey Kuznetsov Australia Alex Bolt
Australia Andrew Whittington
7–5, 6–4
Loss 18–15 Feb 2015 Glasgow, United Kingdom Challenger Hard Ukraine Sergey Bubka Netherlands Wesley Koolhof
Netherlands Matwé Middelkoop
1–6, 4–6
Win 19–15 Mar 2015 Guangzhou, China Challenger Hard Spain Daniel Muñoz de la Nava France Fabrice Martin
India Purav Raja
6–2, 7–5
Win 20–15 Sep 2015 Istanbul, Turkey Challenger Hard Russia Andrey Kuznetsov Georgia (country) Aleksandre Metreveli
Russia Anton Zaitcev
6–2, 5–7, [10–8]
Loss 20–16 Jan 2016 Happy Valley, Australia Challenger Hard Ukraine Denys Molchanov Italy Matteo Donati
Kazakhstan Andrey Golubev
6–3, 6–7(5–7), [1–10]
Loss 20–17 Apr 2016 Nanjing, China Challenger Clay Ukraine Denys Molchanov India Saketh Myneni
India Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
3–6, 3–6
Loss 20–18 May 2016 Anning, China Challenger Clay Ukraine Denys Molchanov China Bai Yan
Italy Riccardo Ghedin
6–4, 3–6, [6–10]
Win 21–18 Nov 2016 Astana, Kazakhstan Challenger Hard Kazakhstan Timur Khabibulin Russia Mikhail Elgin
Uzbekistan Denis Istomin
7–6(9–7), 6–2
Win 22–18 Oct 2017 Almaty, Kazakhstan Challenger Clay Kazakhstan Timur Khabibulin Russia Ivan Gakhov
Croatia Nino Serdarušić
1–6, 6–3, [10–3]
Win 23–18 Feb 2018 Kazakhstan F1, Aktobe Futures Hard Kazakhstan Timur Khabibulin Russia A. Pavlioutchenkov
Russia Vladimir Polyakov
6–2, ret.
Win 24–18 Jul 2019 Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan Challenger Hard Kazakhstan Andrey Golubev South Korea Chung Yun-seong
South Korea Nam Ji-sung
6–4, 6–4
Loss 24–19 Jul 2019 Prague, Czech Republic Challenger Clay Kazakhstan Andrey Golubev Uruguay Ariel Behar
Ecuador Gonzalo Escobar
7–6(7–4), 5–7, [8–10]
Win 25–19 Sep 2019 Istanbul, Turkey Challenger Hard Kazakhstan Andrey Golubev Czech Republic Marek Gengel
Czech Republic Lukáš Rosol
walkover
Win 26–19 Jan 2020 Bangkok, Thailand Challenger Hard Kazakhstan Andrey Golubev Thailand Sanchai Ratiwatana
Indonesia Christopher Rungkat
3–6, 7–6(7–1), [10–5]
Win 27–19 Feb 2020 Quimper, France Challenger Hard Kazakhstan Andrey Golubev Croatia Ivan Sabanov
Croatia Matej Sabanov
6-4, 6-2
Win 28–19 Nov 2020 Orlando, United States Challenger Hard Kazakhstan Andrey Golubev United States Mitchell Krueger
United States Jackson Withrow
7-5, 6-4
Win 29–19 Jan 2021 Antalya, Turkey Challenger Clay Ukraine Denys Molchanov Venezuela Luis David Martínez
Spain D. Vega Hernández
3–6, 6–4, [18–16]
Win 30–19 Feb 2021 Antalya, Turkey Challenger Clay Ukraine Denys Molchanov United States Alex Lawson
United StatesRobert Galloway
6–4, 7–6(7–2)
Win 31–19 Feb 2021 Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan Challenger Hard Ukraine Denys Molchanov United States Max Schnur
United States Nathan Pasha
6-4, 6-4
Win 32–19 Apr 2021 Split, Croatia Challenger Clay Kazakhstan Andrey Golubev Poland Szymon Walków
Poland Jan Zieliński
7–5, 6–7(5–7), [10–5]
Loss 32–20 May 2021 Zagreb, Croatia Challenger Clay Kazakhstan Andrey Golubev United States Evan King
United States Hunter Reese
2-6, 6-7(4–7)
Win 33–20 June 2021 Bratislava, Slovakia Challenger Clay Ukraine Denys Molchanov Netherlands Sander Arends
Venezuela Luis David Martínez
7–6(7–5), 6–1
Win 34–20 June 2021 Prostějov, Czech Republic Challenger Clay Portugal Gonçalo Oliveira Czech Republic Roman Jebavý
Czech Republic Zdeněk Kolář
1–6, 7–6(7–5), [10–6]
Loss 34-21 Aug 2021 Lüdenscheid, Germany Challenger Clay Ukraine Denys Molchanov Croatia Ivan Sabanov
Croatia Matej Sabanov
4–6, 6–2, [10–12]
Win 35–21 Sep 2021 Kyiv, Ukraine Challenger Clay Brazil Orlando Luz Ukraine Denys Molchanov
Ukraine Sergiy Stakhovsky
6-4, 6-4
Loss 35-22 Nov 2021 Bratislava, Slovakia Challenger Hard (i) Ukraine Denys Molchanov Slovakia Filip Horanský
Ukraine Sergiy Stakhovsky
4-6, 4-6
Loss 35-23 May 2022 Surbiton, UK Challenger Grass Pakistan Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi United Kingdom Julian Cash
United Kingdom Henry Patten
6–4, 3–6, [9–11]
Win 36-23 Nov 2022 Bratislava, Slovakia Challenger Hard (i) Ukraine Denys Molchanov Czech Republic Petr Nouza
Czech Republic Andrew Paulson
4–6, 6–4, [10–6]
Win 37-23 June 2023 Ilkley, UK Challenger Grass Ecuador Gonzalo Escobar United States Robert Galloway
Australia John-Patrick Smith
2–6, 7-5, [11–9]
Win 38-23 Mar 2024 Girona, Spain Challenger Clay Ecuador Gonzalo Escobar France Jonathan Eysseric
France Albano Olivetti
7–6(7–1), 6–4
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