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Amir Omarkhanov
Full nameAmir Gabitovich Omarkhanov
Native nameАмир Габитович Омарханов
Country (sports) Kazakhstan
Born (2007-11-17) 17 November 2007 (age 16)
Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachNemanja Lalić
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open JuniorQF (2024)
French Open Junior1R (2024)
Wimbledon Junior3R (2024)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open Junior2R (2024)
French Open JuniorSF (2024)
Wimbledon Junior2R (2024)

Amir Gabitovich Omarkhanov (Russian: Амир Габитович Омарханов; born 17 November 2007) is a Kazakhstani professional tennis player. He has a career-high ITF junior combined ranking of No. 12, achieved on 26 February 2024.

Early life

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Omarkhanov was born in Karaganda. His father, Gabit, played amateur tennis and his brother, Malik, plays tennis at the University of Northwestern Ohio.[1]

He originally trained at the Karaganda Tennis School, before moving to Belgrade to attend the Janko Tipsarević Academy.[2] He also briefly trained at the Tennis Europe Academy in Prostějov for six months.[3] He currently trains under the guidance of Petr Nesterov in Serbia.[4]

Junior career

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In December 2020, Omarkhanov made his ITF Juniors debut at the J100 event in Nur-Sultan, where he recorded his first win over Oleg Gussakov. In September 2021, he reached his first final at the J30 Autumn Cup in Baku, but lost to Tamerlan Azizov.[5] The following year, he reached back-to-back finals at the J60 event in Tashkent and the J60 Tajikistan Open in Dushanbe.[6]

He made his junior Grand Slam debut at the 2024 Australian Open, where he reached the quarterfinals in singles.[7][8][9] His ranking subsequently rose to No. 16.[10] At the 2024 French Open, he reached the semifinals in doubles, partnering Timofei Derepasko.[11][12] He was the third Kazakhstani player to reach the doubles semifinal of a junior Grand Slam, after Irina Selyutina in 1997 and Amina Rakhim in 2005.[13]

Professional career

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In 2024, Omarkhanov received a wildcard into the qualifiers of the Mutua Madrid Open, but lost in the first round to Roberto Bautista Agut.[14][15]

Performance timelines

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Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles

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Current through the 2024 Madrid Open.

Tournament 2024 SR W–L Win%
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Madrid Open Q1 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 0 / 0 0–0  – 

References

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  1. ^ Тулегенов, Димаш (26 January 2024). "Вывел Казахстан на ЧМ и покорил Australian Open в 16 лет. 7 фактов о новой надежде казахстанского тенниса". Vesti.kz (in Russian). Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  2. ^ Искакова, Данира (25 January 2024). "Амир Омарханов – что известно о новой восходящей звезде тенниса". Kazinform (in Russian). Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  3. ^ Ляхов, Александр (6 November 2023). "Чемпионат мира среди юниоров: попали в десятку". Forbes (in Russian). Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  4. ^ Сбродова, Светлана (4 December 2023). "Карагандинский воспитанник школы тенниса Амир Омарханов выйдет на корт в основной сетке юниорского Australian Open-2024". Индустриальная Караганда (in Russian). Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  5. ^ Трофимов, Александр (13 September 2021). "Разыгрались не на шутку". Время (in Russian). Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  6. ^ Сбродова, Светлана (14 May 2022). "Больше вкручивать бэкхенды". Индустриальная Караганда (in Russian). Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  7. ^ Llewelyn Evans, Richard (20 January 2024). "Kazakhstan's Omarkhanov announces himself with Australian Open shock". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  8. ^ Ахметов, Альберт (24 January 2024). "Казахстанец Амир Омарханов переписал историю Australian Open". Караван (in Russian). Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  9. ^ Кенбаева, Гульсара (25 January 2024). "Амир Омарханов не смог пробиться в полуфинал Australian Open". ҚазАқпарат (in Russian). Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  10. ^ Балтабаев, Рахат (30 January 2024). "16-летний казахстанец взлетел в мировом рейтинге после сенсации на Australian Open-2024". Sports.kz (in Russian). Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  11. ^ Малышева, Маргарита (5 June 2024). "Казахстанский юниор Амир Омарханов вышел в четвертьфинал парного разряда » Новости Усть-Каменогорска и ВКО свежие на сегодня". ALTAINEWS (in Russian). Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  12. ^ Хамзина, Дина (6 June 2024). "Амир Омарханов вышел в полуфинал юниорского Ролан Гаррос". Offside.kz (in Russian). Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  13. ^ Очаковский, Александр (7 June 2024). "Казахстанец Амир Омарханов вошел в историю отечественного тенниса". Liter.kz (in Russian). Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  14. ^ Тулегенов, Димаш (23 April 2024). "16-летний казахстанец сыграл с полуфиналистом Уимблдона и заработал миллионы". Vesti.kz (in Russian). Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  15. ^ Беляева, Елена (22 April 2024). "Амир Омарханов стал самым юным теннисистом РК, сыгравшим на "Мастерсе" в Испании". Zakon.kz (in Russian). Retrieved 6 June 2024.
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