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Jānis Podžus

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Jānis Podžus
Full nameJānis Podžus
Country (sports) Latvia
ResidenceRiga, Latvia
Born (1994-06-29) 29 June 1994 (age 30)
Bauska, Latvia
PlaysLeft-handed (two handed-backhand)
Prize money$21.229
Singles
Career record0–9 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 675 (2 March 2015)
Current rankingNo. 1,537 (26 August 2019)
Doubles
Career record0–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 6 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 561 (19 August 2019)
Current rankingNo. 567 (26 August 2019)
Team competitions
Davis Cup0–10
Last updated on: 26 August 2019.

Jānis Podžus (born 29 June 1994) is a Latvian tennis player.

Podžus has a career high ATP singles ranking of 675 achieved on 2 March 2015. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 634 achieved on 12 August 2019.

Podžus has represented Latvia at the Davis Cup where he has a W/L record of 0–10.

Podžus has a twin brother Mārtiņš Podžus is also a tennis player.

Future and Challenger finals

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Singles: 2 (0–2)

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Legend
Challengers 0 (0–0)
Futures 2 (0–2)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. July 27, 2014 Tallinn, Estonia F2 Clay Estonia Vladimir Ivanov 2–6, 6–7(8–10)
Runner-up 2. December 20, 2014 Antalya, Turkey F45 Hard France Rémi Boutillier 4–6, 6–7(4–7)

Doubles 10 (6–4)

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Legend
Challengers 0 (0–0)
Futures 8 (4–4)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. March 9, 2014 Cherkasy, Ukraine F1 Hard (i) Latvia Mārtiņš Podžus Ukraine Vladyslav Manafov
Croatia Filip Veger
2–6, 5–7
Winner 2. December 7, 2014 Antalya, Turkey F43 Hard Latvia Mārtiņš Podžus Portugal Romain Barbosa
Portugal Frederico Ferreira Silva
4–6, 6–3, [10–7]
Runner-up 3. December 14, 2014 Antalya, Turkey F44 Hard Latvia Mārtiņš Podžus Romania Bogdan Ionuț Apostol
Lithuania Lukas Mugevičius
4–6, 6–4, [11–13]
Winner 4. April 19, 2015 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt F14 Hard Latvia Mārtiņš Podžus Austria Martin Fischer
Switzerland Jannis Liniger
6–0, 0–6, [10–7]
Runner-up 5. October 4, 2015 Hambach, Germany F14 Carpet (i) Latvia Mārtiņš Podžus Germany Johannes Härteis
Germany Hannes Wagner
6–7(5–7), 6–7(4–7)
Runner-up 6. October 18, 2015 Bad Salzdetfurth, Germany F16 Carpet (i) Latvia Mārtiņš Podžus Czech Republic Petr Michnev
Czech Republic Pavel Nejedlý
4–6, 2–6
Winner 7. October 6, 2018 Falun, Sweden F5 Hard (i) Latvia Mārtiņš Podžus Switzerland Antoine Bellier
Germany Johannes Härteis
6–1, 6–2
Winner 8. November 10, 2018 Pärnu, Estonia F3 Hard (i) Latvia Mārtiņš Podžus Estonia Vladimir Ivanov
Russia Maxim Ratniuk
6–3, 6–4
Winner 9. July 21, 2019 M15 Piešťany, Slovakia Clay Latvia Mārtiņš Podžus Czech Republic Vít Kopřiva
Czech Republic Petr Nouza
6–7(3–7), 7–6(7–1), [10–7]
Winner 10. August 11, 2019 M15 Koszalin, Poland Clay Latvia Mārtiņš Podžus Germany Hasan Ibrahim
Germany Timo Stodder
7–6(9–7), 5–7, [10–5]
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