Evan Zhu

Summary

Evan Zhu (born August 15, 1998 in Ann Arbor, Michigan) is an American tennis player.[1]

Evan Zhu
Country (sports) United States
Born (1998-08-15) August 15, 1998 (age 25)
Ann Arbor, USA
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro2016
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CollegeUCLA
CoachChris Begg
Shariq Khan
Prize money$81,932
Singles
Career record0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0 (0 Challenger, 1 ITF)
Highest rankingNo. 315 (15 August 2022)
Current rankingNo. 315 (15 August 2022)
Doubles
Career record0–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0 (0 Challenger, 3 ITF)
Highest rankingNo. 371 (12 August 2019)
Current rankingNo. 503 (55 August 2022)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open1R (2018)
Last updated on: 15 August 2022.

Zhu has a career high ATP singles ranking of 315, achieved on August 15, 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 371 achieved on August 12, 2019. He has reach 3 singles finals, boasting a record of 1 win and 2 losses. Additionally, he has reached 9 doubles finals with a record of 3 wins and 6 losses. All 12 of the finals he has reached have been on the ITF Futures Tour.

Zhu made his ATP main draw doubles debut at the 2018 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships doubles tournament, where he partnered Martin Redlicki having received a wildcard into the tournament.[2] At UCLA, he and Martin Redlicki were the 2018 NCAA doubles champions, defeating the team of Martin Joyce and Mikael Torpegaard of Ohio State, 6-7 (8), 7-6 (4), 1-0 (9), on May 28, 2018.

His older sister, Amy Zhu, is also a professional tennis player playing on the WTA Tour.

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals edit

Singles: 5 (1–4) edit

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–0)
ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (1–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (0–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2016 USA F28, Claremont Futures Hard   Sebastian Fanselow 5–7, 7–6(7–3), 3–6
Loss 0–2 Oct 2017 USA F34, Harlingen Futures Hard   J. J. Wolf 7–6(7–1), 1–6, 2–6
Win 1–2 Oct 2018 USA F28B, Waco Futures Hard   Roy Smith 6–3, ret.
Loss 1–3 Feb 2022 M15 Naples, USA World Tennis Tour Clay   Jonathan Mridha 2–6, 6–7(4–7)
Loss 1–4 Apr 2022 M15 Sunrise, USA World Tennis Tour Clay   Sekou Bangoura 4–6, 2–6

Doubles: 14 (5–9) edit

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–1)
ITF Futures (5–8)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–5)
Clay (2–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Feb 2016 USA F8, Plantation Futures Clay   Michael Zhu   Fernando Romboli
  Caio Zampieri
walkover
Loss 0–2 Oct 2016 USA F32, Harlingen Futures Hard   John McNally   Luke Bambridge
  Evan King
4–6, 4–6
Win 1–2 Sep 2017 Tunisia F27, Hammamet Futures Clay   Harri Heliövaara   Luis Britto
  Marcelo Zormann
6–1, 6–4
Loss 1–3 Aug 2018 USA F22, Edwardsville Futures Hard   Nicolas Meister   Nicolás Álvarez
  Liam Caruana
7–6(8–6), 6–7(3–7), [7–10]
Win 2–3 Aug 2018 USA F23, Boston Futures Hard   Martin Redlicki   Felix Corwin
  Paul Oosterbaan
7–5, 6–7(13–15), [10–1]
Win 3–3 Mar 2019 M25 Bakersfield, United States World Tennis Tour Hard   Martin Redlicki   Jacob Dunbar
  Ian Dempster
6–1, 3–6, [10–7]
Loss 3–4 May 2019 M15 Cancún, Mexico World Tennis Tour Hard   Jody Maginley   George Goldhoff
  Austin Rapp
3–6, 1–6
Loss 3–5 Jun 2019 M25 Tulsa, United States World Tennis Tour Hard   Martin Redlicki   Maxime Cressy
  Bernardo Saraiva
2–6, 6–3, [8–10]
Loss 3–6 Mar 2021 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard   Kazuma Kawachi   Vladislav Melnic
  Colin Sinclair
3–6, 6–4, [6–10]
Win 4–6 Jan 2022 M15 Cancún, Mexico World Tennis Tour Hard   Ezekiel Clark   Filip Bergevi
  Mick Veldheer
7–5, 6–4
Loss 4–7 Feb 2022 M15 Naples, United States World Tennis Tour Clay   Ezekiel Clark   Blu Baker
  Jesse Witten
7–6(7–4), 4–6, [11–13]
Win 5–7 Feb 2022 M15 Naples, United States World Tennis Tour Clay   Ezekiel Clark   Blu Baker
  Jesse Witten
3–6, 6–3, [10–8]
Loss 5–8 Jun 2022 Cali, Colombia Challenger Clay   Keegan Smith   Malek Jaziri
  Adrián Menéndez Maceiras
5–7, 4–6
Loss 5–9 Aug 2023 M25 Anning, China World Tennis Tour Clay   Sun Fajing   Cui Jie
  Wang Xiaofei
6–3, 2–6, [8–10]

References edit

  1. ^ "Evan Zhu Bio". UCLABruins.com.
  2. ^ "2018 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships doubles draw" (PDF).

External links edit