Match Win-Loss Leaders Slovenia's Blaz Kavcic was the lone player to claim 50 match wins this year, but it was Yen-Hsun Lu earning the highest win percentage (min. 25 matches played). Kavcic is one of just five players to achieve the feat in ATP Challenger Tour history. Player W-L Pct. Yen-Hsun Lu 26-6 .813 Yuichi Sugita 21-5 .808 Rogerio Dutra Silva 24-7 .774 Egor Gerasimov 20-6 .769 Federico Delbonis 20-6 .769 Dudi Sela 19-6 .760 Filip Krajinovic 47-15 .758 Thomas Fabbiano 31-10 .756 Cameron Norrie 32-11 .744 Cedrik-Marcel Stebe 29-10 .744 Singles Title Leaders Serbians Filip Krajinovic (5) and Janko Tipsarevic (4) lifted the most trophies this year. Krajinovic's five victories made him the biggest mover to the Top 50...
After Diego Schwartzman's run to a maiden US Open quarter-final, ATP World Tour Uncovered presented by Peugeot gets to know the Argentine in New York City.
Continuing our Season In Review series, ATPWorldTour.com pays tribute to six players who retired in 2017. In part two of our two-part series, we will look back at the careers of five other players, including Radek Stepanek. Juan Monaco (Retired: 15 May), career-high No. 10 Juan Monaco exhibited both great sportsmanship and charm, performing at his best on clay courts – where he captured eight of his nine titles – during a 14-season pro career. He rose to a career-high No. 10 in the Emirates ATP Rankings on 23 July 2012 and recorded 20 victories over Top 10 opponents, including over his good friend Rafael Nadal at the 2007 Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati. Together, they won the 2015...
Continuing our Season In Review series, ATPWorldTour.com pays tribute to the first-time winners of the 2017 season. In part two of our two-part series, we look at the year's final three first-time winners. Andrey Rublev – Umag [First-Time Winner Spotlight] Andrey Rublev wasn't supposed to even be playing in the Plava Laguna Croatia Open Umag main draw, let alone lifting his maiden ATP World Tour trophy. The #NextGenATP Russian had fallen in the final round of qualifying, but after home favourite Borna Coric withdrew, Rublev became a lucky loser and then a first-time titlist, beating Italian Paolo Lorenzi 6-4, 6-2 in the final. “Of course, it’s amazing. I have no words to explain it. Especially after this tough week and...