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Tobias Kamke
Country (sports) Germany
ResidenceLübeck, Germany
Born (1986-05-21) May 21, 1986 (age 38)
Lübeck, Germany
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$469,437
Singles
Career record9–18
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 64 (January 31, 2011)
Current rankingNo. 87 (July 25, 2011)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (2011)
French Open2R (2010, 2011)
Wimbledon3R (2010)
US Open1R (2010)
Doubles
Career record0–4
Highest rankingNo. 440 (May 7, 2007)
Current rankingNo. 615 (May 9, 2011)
Last updated on: May 11, 2011.

Tobias Kamke (born 21 May 1986 in Lübeck, Germany) is a German tennis player.

Professional career

2008

In June, Kamke made the main draw in singles for the 2008 Wimbledon Championships as a Lucky Loser after losing to #134 Jan Hernych in the final qualifying round. He lost in the first round to world No. 30 Andreas Seppi.

2010

He made the main draw at Wimbledon where he progressed through to the first and second round and then lost in the third round to 10th seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 1–6, 4–6, 6–7. In July, he won the 2010 Challenger Banque Nationale de Granby by beating Milos Raonic in the final 6–3, 7–6. At the 2010 Tiburon Challenger he secured his second career challenger title by defeating Ryan Harrison in the final. He reached back-to-back second rounds on ATP World Tour Level at Stockholm, Vienna and Basel. As Kamke started the year as World No. 254 and finished it as World No. 66 he was awarded "Newcomer of the Year" by the ATP.

Singles finals: 6 (2–4)

Legend (Singles)
Grand Slam tournaments (0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0)
ATP World Tour 500 (0)
ATP World Tour 250 (0)
ATP Challenger Tour (2–4)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score
Runner-up 1. 12 November 2007 Helsinki, Finland Hard (i) Belgium Steve Darcis 3–6, 6–1, 4–6
Runner-up 2. 26 May 2008 Karlsruhe, Germany Clay Russia Teymuraz Gabashvili 1–6, 4–6
Runner-up 3. 12 April 2010 Baton Rouge, United States Hard (i) South Africa Kevin Anderson 7–6(7), 6–7(7), 1–6
Runner-up 4. 31 May 2010 Fürth, Germany Clay Netherlands Robin Haase 4–6, 2–6
Winner 1. 26 July 2010 Granby, Canada Hard Canada Milos Raonic 6–3, 7–6(4)
Winner 2. 11 October 2010 Tiburon, United States Hard United States Ryan Harrison 6–1, 6–1

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by ATP Newcomer of the Year
2010
Succeeded by
Incumbent

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