Denis Yevseyev
Yevseyev at the 2024 Washington Open | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 22 May 1993 Almaty, Kazakhstan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Yevgen Tseplyayev | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Prize money | $ 614,750 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Singles | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Career record | 2–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 153 (22 July 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | No. 366 (22 December 2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Grand Slam singles results | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | Q1 (2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| French Open | Q1 (2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | Q3 (2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| US Open | Q2 (2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Career record | 0–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 247 (12 July 2021) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | No. 406 (22 December 2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Last updated on: 22 December 2025. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Denis Yevseyev (born 22 May 1993) is a Kazakh tennis player who competes on the ATP Challenger Tour. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 153 achieved on 22 July 2024. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 247 achieved on 12 July 2021.[1]
Career
[edit]2017-2018: Two-time Silver doubles medalist at the Asian Games
[edit]He played at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in singles but was defeated by Farrukh Dustov in the quarterfinal.[2] In men's doubles partnering Timur Khabibulin, he lost the final and won a silver medal.[3]
Yevseyev participated at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. In singles, he lost to the bronze medalist South Korean Lee Duck-hee in the third round. In doubles, he won the silver medal after losing in the final with his partner Alexander Bublik against the Indian duo of Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan.[4]
2019-2020: ATP doubles debut
[edit]In 2019, Yevseyev was nominated for the Kazakhstan Davis Cup team[5].
Yevseyev made his ATP main draw debut at the 2020 Astana Open in the doubles draw partnering Mohamed Safwat.[6]
2021-2022: Maiden Challenger final, top 300
[edit]In July 2022, he reached his maiden Challenger final at the 2022 President's Cup in Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan. As a result he reached a new career-high ranking in the top 300 at World No. 269 on 25 July 2022.[1]
2023-2024: Maiden Challenger title, top 155
[edit]In July 2023, Yevseyev won his maiden Challenger title at the 2023 President's Cup in Astana, Kazakhstan. He made his debut in qualifying at a Masters 1000 level at the 2023 Rolex Shanghai Masters. He finished the 2023 season ranked No. 190 and reached a new career-high ranking of No. 176 in the top 200 on 29 January 2024.[1]
In July 2024, following a round of 16 showing at the 2024 Swedish Open in Bastad with a win over Alexandre Müller, he reached a new career-high ranking of No. 153 on 22 July 2024.[1] In September, ranked No. 207,[1] Yevseyev qualified for the main draw of the 2024 Hangzhou Open defeating Reilly Opelka and Dalibor Svrčina, but lost to local favorite sixth seed Zhang Zhizhen in the first round. As a result he returned to the top 200 at No. 197 on 23 September 2024.[1]
2025: Davis cup debut & maiden Challenger doubles title
[edit]In January 2025 "Denis Yevseyev of Kazakhstan defeated Ahmad Nael Qureshi in 36 minutes with a score of 6:0, 6:0 in the 4th game of the Kazakhstan vs Pakistan showdown. This was Denis' first game as a member of Kazakhstan's Davis Cup team." [7]
In November 2025, Yevseyev won his maiden Challenger doubles title alongside Czech Dominik Palán at the first ever hosted Pakistani Challenger in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Aqeel Khan Center Court, against former top level doubles player and President of the Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, who in his farewell match was partnering fellow countryman Muzammil Murtaza.
ATP Challenger and ITF Tour Finals
[edit]Singles: 16 (9–7)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | May 2013 | Kazakhstan F4, Shymkent | Futures | Clay | 1–6, 5–7 | |
| Loss | 0–2 | Jul 2014 | Kazakhstan F9, Astana | Futures | Hard | 4–6, 3–6 | |
| Loss | 0–3 | Jul 2017 | Russia F4, Kazan | Futures | Hard | 6–7(5–7), 2–6 | |
| Win | 1–3 | Aug 2017 | Russia F5, Kazan | Futures | Hard | 6–4, 6–3 | |
| Win | 2–3 | Apr 2018 | Kazakhstan F3, Shymkent | Futures | Clay | 6–4, 5–7, 6–4 | |
| Win | 3–3 | Apr 2018 | Kazakhstan F4, Shymkent | Futures | Clay | 7–5, 6–1 | |
| Win | 4–3 | Apr 2018 | Kazakhstan F5, Shymkent | Futures | Clay | 6–2, 6–3 | |
| Win | 5–3 | May 2018 | Turkey F20, Antalya | Futures | Clay | 6–1, 6–0 | |
| Win | 6–3 | Dec 2018 | Hong Kong F3, Hong Kong | Futures | Hard | 6–4, 1–6, 6–4 | |
| Win | 7–3 | Jun 2019 | M15 Irpin, Ukraine | World Tennis Tour | Clay | 6–1, 6–3 | |
| Loss | 7–4 | Jul 2019 | M15 Almaty, Kazakhstan | World Tennis Tour | Hard | 1–6, 2–6 | |
| Loss | 7–5 | Sep 2019 | M25 Irpin, Ukraine | World Tennis Tour | Clay | 0–6, 3–6 | |
| Win | 8–5 | Jan 2022 | M25 Vilnius, Lithuania | World Tennis Tour | Hard (i) | 5–7, 6–3, 7–6(7–4) | |
| Loss | 8–6 | Jul 2022 | Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan | Challenger | Hard | 6–2, 4–6, 6–7(2–7) | |
| Win | 9–6 | Jul 2023 | Astana, Kazakhstan | Challenger | Hard | 7–5, 2-6, 6–4 | |
| Loss | 9-7 | Nov 2025 | M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | World Tennis Tour | Hard | 6-7(1–7), 1-6 |
Doubles 27 (11–16)
[edit]| Legend |
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| ATP Challengers 5 (1–4) |
| ITF Futures 22 (10–12) |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Runner-up | 1. | July 14, 2012 | Hard | 3–6, 4–6 | |||
| Runner-up | 2. | August 18, 2012 | Clay | 2–6, 6–7(2–7) | |||
| Runner-up | 3. | March 17, 2013 | Clay | 3–6, 1–6 | |||
| Winner | 4. | June 22, 2013 | Clay | 6–3, 6–3 | |||
| Runner-up | 5. | August 17, 2013 | Hard | 4–6, 3–6 | |||
| Winner | 6. | October 6, 2013 | Hard | 7–5, 6–3 | |||
| Runner-up | 7. | October 19, 2013 | Hard | 7–6(7–5), 3–6, [7–10] | |||
| Winner | 8. | December 8, 2013 | Hard | 6–3, 6–3 | |||
| Runner-up | 9. | March 1, 2014 | Hard (i) | 3–6, 6–3, [10–12] | |||
| Runner-up | 10. | November 6, 2016 | Hard | 2–6, 3–6 | |||
| Winner | 11. | June 17, 2017 | Hard | 6–1, 6–1 | |||
| Winner | 12. | August 5, 2017 | Hard | 7–6(7–2), 6–4 | |||
| Winner | 13. | April 21, 2018 | Clay | 5–7, 7–6(7–4), [10–6] | |||
| Runner-up | 14. | July 22, 2018 | Hard | 5–7, 6–7(6–8) | |||
| Runner-up | 15. | March 10, 2019 | Hard (i) | 2–6, 5–7 | |||
| Runner-up | 16. | July 14, 2019 | Hard | 3–6, 2–6 | |||
| Winner | 17. | August 4, 2019 | Clay | 6–2, 6–2 | |||
| Winner | 18. | August 31, 2019 | Clay | 7–6(7–5), 5–7, [10–6] | |||
| Winner | 19. | September 6, 2020 | Clay | 6–4, 5–7, [13–11] | |||
| Runner-up | 20. | November 15, 2020 | Hard | 1–6, 4–6 | |||
| Runner-up | 21. | January 16, 2021 | Clay | 5–7, 2–6 | |||
| Runner-up | 22. | March 13, 2021 | Hard (i) | 1–6, 6–3, [5–10] | |||
| Runner-up | 23. | April 3, 2021 | Clay | 1–6, 4–6 | |||
| Winner | 24. | January 22, 2022 | Hard (i) | 6–4, 7–6(7–4) | |||
| Runner-up | 25. | July 16, 2022 | Hard | 6–7(4–7), 3–6
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| Runner-up | 26. | January 11, 2025 | Hard (i) | 5-7, 6-2, [5-10]
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| Winner | 27. | November 29, 2025 | Hard | 7–6(7–3), 6–4 |
Other finals
[edit]Asian Games
[edit]Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
[edit]| Outcome | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponent | Score |
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| Runner-up | 2018 | Palembang, Indonesia | Clay | 3–6, 4–6 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f Denis Yevseyev Rankings history
- ^ "Men's Singles: DUSTOV (UZB), YEVSEYEV (KAZ)". ashgabat2017.com. 22 September 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- ^ "Men's Doubles: KHABIBULIN/YESEYEV (KAZ) – silver". ashgabat2017.com. 26 September 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- ^ "India wins gold in men's doubles tennis". en.asiangames2018.id. 25 August 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- ^ George, Dhruv (February 1, 2019). "Portugal Aiming for Best Ever Davis Cup Run".
- ^ "Belarus' Egor Gerasimov reaches 2020 Astana Open quarterfinal". eng.belta.by. October 28, 2020.
- ^ Mergalym, Nariman (February 4, 2025). "Kazhakstan wins Davis Cup world group playoff matches against pakistan".
External links
[edit]- 1993 births
- Living people
- Kazakhstani male tennis players
- Tennis players from Almaty
- Asian Games silver medalists for Kazakhstan
- Tennis players at the 2018 Asian Games
- Tennis players at the 2022 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games
- Asian Games silver medalists in tennis
- 21st-century Kazakhstani sportsmen
- Asian Games tennis players for Kazakhstan