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Alexander Peya
Country (sports) Austria
ResidenceVienna, Austria
Born (1980-06-27) June 27, 1980 (age 44)
Vienna, Austria
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Turned pro1998
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money$1,967,350
Singles
Career record22–51
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 92 (April 30, 2007)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open1R (2004, 2007)
Wimbledon2R (2004)
US Open3R (2004)
Doubles
Career record162–131
Career titles7
Highest rankingNo. 9 (June 10, 2013)
Current rankingNo. 9 (June 10, 2013)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (2008, 2009, 2013)
French OpenSF (2013)
WimbledonSF (2011)
US OpenQF (2012)
Last updated on: June 10, 2013.

Alexander Peya (born June 27, 1980) is an Austrian male tennis player. He reached a career-high singles ranking of world no. 92 in April 2007. His career-high doubles ranking was world no. 17, achieved in March 2012. He was born in Vienna, Austria, and currently resides there.

In September 2008 Peya helped Austria to a Davis Cup play-off win against Great Britain. Peya beat Alex Bogdanovic in four sets in the deciding rubber of the tie.

ATP career finals

Doubles: 16 (7–9)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0-1)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (4–2)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (3–6)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. July 27, 2003 Austrian Open Kitzbühel, Kitzbühel, Austria Clay Austria Jürgen Melzer Czech Republic Martin Damm
Czech Republic Cyril Suk
4–6, 4–6
Runner-up 2. May 7, 2006 BMW Open, Munich, Germany Clay Germany Björn Phau Romania Andrei Pavel
Germany Alexander Waske
4–6, 2–6
Runner-up 3. October 12, 2008 Bank Austria-TennisTrophy, Vienna, Austria Hard (i) Germany Philipp Petzschner Belarus Max Mirnyi
Israel Andy Ram
1–6, 5–7
Runner-up 4. February 27, 2011 Delray Beach International Tennis Championships, Delray Beach, United States Hard Germany Christopher Kas United States Scott Lipsky
United States Rajeev Ram
6–4, 4–6, [3–10]
Runner-up 5. May 1, 2011 Serbia Open, Belgrade, Serbia Clay Austria Oliver Marach Czech Republic František Čermák
Slovakia Filip Polášek
5–7, 2–6
Winner 1. July 24, 2011 International German Open, Hamburg, Germany Clay Austria Oliver Marach Czech Republic František Čermák
Slovakia Filip Polášek
6–4, 6–1
Runner-up 6. July 31, 2011 Credit Agricole Suisse Open Gstaad, Gstaad, Switzerland Clay Germany Christopher Kas Czech Republic František Čermák
Slovakia Filip Polášek
3–6, 6–7(7–9)
Runner-up 7. August 27, 2011 Winston-Salem Open, Winston-Salem, United States Hard Germany Christopher Kas Israel Jonathan Erlich
Israel Andy Ram
6–7(2–7), 4–6
Winner 2. January 14, 2012 Heineken Open, Auckland, New Zealand Hard Austria Oliver Marach Czech Republic František Čermák
Slovakia Filip Polášek
6–3, 6–2
Runner-up 8. July 15, 2012 Swedish Open, Båstad, Sweden Clay Brazil Bruno Soares Sweden Robert Lindstedt
Romania Horia Tecău
3–6, 6–7(5–7)
Winner 3. September 30, 2012 Proton Malaysian Open, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Hard (i) Brazil Bruno Soares United Kingdom Colin Fleming
United Kingdom Ross Hutchins
5–7, 7–5, [10–7]
Winner 4. October 7, 2012 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships, Tokyo, Japan Hard Brazil Bruno Soares India Leander Paes
Czech Republic Radek Štěpánek
6–3, 7–6(7–5)
Winner 5. October 28, 2012 Valencia Open 500, Valencia, Spain Hard (i) Brazil Bruno Soares Spain David Marrero
Spain Fernando Verdasco
6–3, 6–2
Winner 6. February 17, 2013 Brazil Open, São Paulo, Brazil Clay (i) Brazil Bruno Soares Czech Republic František Čermák
Slovakia Michal Mertiňák
6–7(5–7), 6–2, [10–7]
Winner 7. April 28, 2013 Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain Clay Brazil Bruno Soares Sweden Robert Lindstedt
Canada Daniel Nestor
5–7, 7–6(9–7), [10–4]
Runner-up 9. May 12, 2013 Mutua Madrid Open, Madrid, Spain Clay Brazil Bruno Soares United States Bob Bryan
United States Mike Bryan
2-6, 3-6

Singles performance timeline

Current till 2012 US Open (tennis).

Tournament 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 W–L
Grand Slam Tournaments
Australia Australian Open 0–0
France French Open 1R 1R 0–2
United Kingdom Wimbledon 2R 1R 1R 1R 1R 1–5
United States US Open 3R 2–1
Win–Loss 3–3 0–0 0–1 0–2 0–1 0–1 3–8

Doubles performance timeline

Current till 2013 Australian Open.

Tournament 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2013 W–L
Grand Slam Tournaments
Australia Australian Open 1R 2R 2R 1R 1R 2R 3–6
France French Open 3R QF 1R 1R 1R 3R 2R 8–7
United Kingdom Wimbledon 2R 2R 3R QF 2R SF 1R 12–7
United States US Open 2R 2R 1R 1R 1R 1R QF 5–7
Win–Loss 3–2 1–1 5–3 2–4 4–4 2–4 6–4 4–4 1–1 28–27

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