Mikhail Youzhny career statistics
Career finals
Discipline
Type
Won
Lost
Total
WR
Singles
Grand Slam tournaments
–
–
–
–
Year-end championships
–
–
–
–
ATP Masters 1000*
–
–
–
–
Olympic Games
–
–
–
–
ATP Tour 500
2
5
7
0.29
ATP Tour 250
8
6
14
0.57
Total
10
11
21
0.48
Doubles
Grand Slam tournaments
–
–
–
–
Year-end championships
–
–
–
–
ATP Masters 1000*
–
–
–
–
Olympic Games
–
–
–
–
ATP Tour 500
2
1
3
0.67
ATP Tour 250
7
2
9
0.78
Total
9
3
12
0.75
Total
19
14
33
0.58
1) WR = Winning Rate 2) * formerly known as "Super 9" (1996–1999), "Tennis Masters Series" (2000–2003) or "ATP Masters Series" (2004–2008).
Youzhny at 2016 Wimbledon Championships
Mikhail Youzhny is a former professional tennis player from Russia who has won ten ATP singles titles, and nine ATP doubles titles in his career. During his junior career, Youzhny peaked at number 20 in the world junior rankings in early 2000,[ 1] the year after reaching the boys' singles final at the 1999 Australian Open , losing to Kristian Pless of Denmark.[ 2] He turned professional later in 1999, winning four futures tournaments to start his career.[ 3] He started played on the ATP Challenger Circuit the same year,[ 3] and won his first Challenger tournament in July 2000 against Jan Frode Andersen from Norway.[ 4] While he debuted at the ATP World Tour in 1999,[ 3] Youzhny won his first ATP title in July 2002 at the Mercedes Cup against Guillermo Cañas from Argentina.[ 5]
Youzhny has reached the quarterfinals of all four Grand Slams , as of 2013 only 11 other active players have managed to do the same.[ 6] He has reached a Grand Slam semifinal twice, both at the US Open , in 2006 and 2010 .[ 7] While chiefly a singles player, Youzhny has reached the quarterfinals of a grand slam in doubles twice, at the 2006 US Open and the 2014 Australian Open.[ 8] He debuted within the top 10 in January 2008, but ended the year as a top 10 player for the only time in his career in 2010.[ 9] As of 2020, Youzhny is second most successful Russian tennis player in history if considering match wins only, trailing behind Yevgeny Kafelnikov .[ 10]
Keys
ATP career finals
Singles: 21 (10 titles, 11 runner-ups)
Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (2–5)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (8–6)
Titles by surface
Hard (6–8)
Clay (3–2)
Grass (0–1)
Carpet (1–0)
Titles by setting
Outdoors (4–7)
Indoors (6–4)
Result
No.
Date
Category
Tournament
Surface
Opponent
Score
Winner
1
15 July 2002
250 series
Stuttgart Open , Germany
Clay
Guillermo Cañas
6–3, 3–6, 3–6, 6–4, 6–4
Runner-up
1
28 October 2002
250 series
St. Petersburg Open , Russia
Hard(i)
Sébastien Grosjean
5–7, 4–6
Runner-up
2
20 September 2004
250 series
China Open , China
Hard
Marat Safin
6–7(4–7) , 5–7
Winner
2
25 October 2004
250 series
St. Petersburg Open , Russia
Carpet(i)
Karol Beck
6–2, 6–2
Winner
3
19 February 2007
500 series
Rotterdam Open , Netherlands
Hard(i)
Ivan Ljubičić
6–2, 6–4
Runner-up
3
3 March 2007
500 series
Dubai Tennis Championships , United Arab Emirates
Hard
Roger Federer
4–6, 3–6
Runner-up
4
6 May 2007
250 series
Bavarian International Tennis Championships , Germany
Clay
Philipp Kohlschreiber
6–2, 3–6, 4–6
Winner
4
6 January 2008
250 series
Chennai Open , India
Hard
Rafael Nadal
6–0, 6–1
Runner-up
5
10 May 2009
250 series
Bavarian International Tennis Championships , Germany
Clay
Tomáš Berdych
4–6, 6–4, 6–7(5–7)
Runner-up
6
11 October 2009
500 series
Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships , Japan
Hard
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
3–6, 3–6
Winner
5
25 October 2009
250 series
Kremlin Cup , Russia
Hard(i)
Janko Tipsarević
6–7(5–7) , 6–0, 6–4
Runner-up
7
8 November 2009
500 series
Valencia Open 500 , Spain
Hard(i)
Andy Murray
3–6, 2–6
Runner-up
8
14 February 2010
500 series
Rotterdam Open , Netherlands
Hard(i)
Robin Söderling
4–6, 0–2, ret.
Runner-up
9
28 February 2010
500 series
Dubai Tennis Championships , United Arab Emirates
Hard
Novak Djokovic
5–7, 7–5, 3–6
Winner
6
9 May 2010
250 series
Bavarian International Tennis Championships , Germany
Clay
Marin Čilić
6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Winner
7
3 October 2010
250 series
Malaysian Open , Malaysia
Hard(i)
Andrey Golubev
6–7(2–7) , 6–2, 7–6(7–3)
Runner-up
10
31 October 2010
250 series
St. Petersburg Open , Russia
Hard(i)
Mikhail Kukushkin
3–6, 6–7(2–7)
Winner
8
5 February 2012
250 series
Zagreb Indoors , Croatia
Hard(i)
Lukáš Lacko
6–2, 6–3
Runner-up
11
16 June 2013
250 series
Gerry Weber Open , Germany
Grass
Roger Federer
7–6(7–5) , 3–6, 4–6
Winner
9
28 July 2013
250 series
Swiss Open , Switzerland
Clay
Robin Haase
6–3, 6–4
Winner
10
27 October 2013
500 series
Valencia Open 500 , Spain
Hard(i)
David Ferrer
6–3, 7–5
Doubles: 12 (9 titles, 3 runner-ups)
Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (2–1)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (7–2)
Titles by surface
Hard (4–2)
Clay (1–1)
Grass (3–0)
Carpet (1–0)
Titles by setting
Outdoors (7–3)
Indoors (2–0)
Result
No.
Date
Category
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Runner-up
1
9 January 2005
250 series
Qatar Open , Qatar
Hard
Andrei Pavel
Albert Costa Rafael Nadal
3–6, 6–4, 3–6
Runner-up
2
18 September 2005
250 series
China Open , China
Hard
Dmitry Tursunov
Justin Gimelstob Nathan Healey
6–4, 3–6, 2–6
Winner
1
17 October 2005
250 series
Kremlin Cup , Russia
Carpet(i)
Max Mirnyi
Igor Andreev Nikolay Davydenko
6–1, 6–1
Winner
2
7 January 2007
250 series
Qatar Open , Qatar
Hard
Nenad Zimonjić
Martin Damm Leander Paes
6–1, 7–6(7–3)
Winner
3
6 May 2007
250 series
Bavarian Championships , Germany
Clay
Philipp Kohlschreiber
Jan Hájek | Jaroslav Levinský
6–1, 6–4
Runner-up
3
24 February 2008
500 series
Rotterdam Open , Netherlands
Clay
Philipp Kohlschreiber
Tomáš Berdych Dmitry Tursunov
5–7, 6–3, [7–10]
Winner
4
15 June 2008
250 series
Gerry Weber Open , Germany
Grass
Mischa Zverev
Lukáš Dlouhý Leander Paes
3–6, 6–4, [10–3]
Winner
5
5 October 2008
500 series
Japan Open , Japan
Hard
Mischa Zverev
Lukáš Dlouhý Leander Paes
6–3, 6–4
Winner
6
14 June 2009
250 series
Queen's Club Championships , United Kingdom
Grass
Wesley Moodie
Marcelo Melo André Sá
6–4, 4–6, [10–6]
Winner
7
13 June 2010
250 series
Gerry Weber Open , Germany
Grass
Sergiy Stakhovsky
Martin Damm Filip Polášek
4–6, 7–5, [10–7]
Winner
8
26 February 2011
500 series
Dubai Tennis Championships , United Arab Emirates
Hard
Sergiy Stakhovsky
Jérémy Chardy Feliciano López
4–6, 6–3, [10–3]
Winner
9
5 February 2012
250 series
Zagreb Indoors , Croatia
Hard(i)
Marcos Baghdatis
Ivan Dodig Mate Pavić
6–2, 6–2
ATP Challenger Tour
Singles: 6 (5 title, 1 runner-up)
Result
No.
Date
Category
Tournament
Surface
Opponent
Score
Runner-up
1
28 February 2000
Challenger
Challenger La Manche , France
Hard(i)
Julien Boutter
1–6, 0–6
Winner
1
15 May 2000
Challenger
Samarkand Challenger , Uzbekistan
Clay
Jan Frode Andersen
7–6(9–7) , 2–6, 7–6(10–8)
Winner
2
2 November 2015
Challenger
Bauer Watertechnology Cup , Germany
Carpet(i)
Benjamin Becker
7–5, 6–3
Winner
3
10 January 2016
Challenger
KPN Bangkok Open , Thailand
Hard
Go Soeda
6–3, 6–4
Winner
4
17 January 2016
Challenger
KPN Bangkok Open II , Thailand
Hard
Adam Pavlásek
6–4, 6–1
Winner
5
24 January 2016
Challenger
Philippine Open , Philippines
Hard
Marco Chiudinelli
6–4, 6–4
Winner
6
16 October 2017
Challenger
Ningbo Challenger , China
Hard
Taro Daniel
6–1, 6–1
Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
ITF Men's Circuit
Singles: 4 (4 titles)
Result
No.
Date
Category
Tournament
Surface
Opponent
Score
Winner
1
23 August 1999
Futures
Belarus F1, Belarus
Grass
Michaël Llodra
6–3, 6–4
Winner
2
30 August 1999
Futures
Russia F2, Russia
Hard
Zhu Benqiang
6–4, 6–2
Winner
3
4 October 1999
Futures
Great Britain F10, United Kingdom
Hard(i)
Tom Spinks
6–3, 7–6(7–3)
Winner
4
11 October 1999
Futures
Great Britain F11, United Kingdom
Hard
Helge Koll-Frafjord
3–6, 6–4, 6–2
Doubles 1 (1 title)
Result
No.
Date
Category
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Winner
1
30 October 1999
Futures
Russia F2, Russia
Hard
Andrei Youzhny
Li Si Ran Xu
2–6, 6–4, 6–4
ITF Junior Circuit
Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
Result
No.
Date
Category
Tournament
Surface
Opponent
Score
Winner
1
1 February 1998
Grade 2
Slovak Junior Indoor Tournament, Slovakia
Carpet
František Babej
7–6, 6–4
Runner-up
1
31 January 1999
Grade A
Australian Open , Australia
Hard
Kristian Pless
4–6, 3–6
Doubles: 4 (3 titles, 1 runner-up)
Result
No.
Date
Category
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Runner-up
1
20 April 1997
Grade 4
Ozerov Cup, Russia
Clay
Nikolay Davydenko
Maxim Belski Igor Kunitsyn
2–6, 3–6
Winner
1
30 August 1997
Grade 4
BB Cup, Hungary
Clay
Igor Kunitsyn
Josef Neštický Igor Ogrinc
6–2, 6–3
Winner
2
14 September 1997
Grade 5
Pelican Bowl, Bulgaria
Hard
Andrei Ioujnyi
Sergei Samoseiko Sergey Vassine
3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Winner
3
14 September 1997
Grade 3
Ozerov Cup, Russia
Clay
Philipp Mukhoemetov
Kirill Nekrasov Denis Kurmatov
3–6, 6–4, 6–2
Singles Grand Slam seedings
Not seeded at all, or not seeded inside the top 10
Seeded 10–4
Seeded no. 3
Seeded no. 2
Seeded no. 1
Year
Australian Open
French Open
Wimbledon
US Open
2001
not seeded
not seeded
not seeded
not seeded
2002
not seeded
not seeded
not seeded
did not play
2003
25th
27th
16th
not seeded
2004
not seeded
31st
not seeded
not seeded
2005
15th
29th
31st
24th
2006
not seeded
not seeded
not seeded
not seeded
2007
25th
13th
14th
11th
2008
14th
15th
17th
did not play
2009
not seeded
not seeded
not seeded
not seeded
2010
20th
11th
13th
12th
2011
10th
12th
18th
16th
2012
not seeded
27th
26th
28th
2013
23rd
29th
20th
21st
2014
14th
15th
17th
21st
2015
not seeded
not seeded
not seeded
not seeded
2016
did not play
not seeded
not seeded
not seeded
2017
not seeded
not seeded
not seeded
not seeded
2018
not seeded
not seeded
not seeded
not seeded
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.
Singles
Doubles
Top 10 wins
Singles
#
Opponent
Rk
Category
Tournament
Yr
Surface
Rd
Score
1
Tommy Haas (GER )
7
250 series
Bavarian International Tennis Championships , Germany
2002
Clay
QF
6–2, 2–0 ret.
2
Jiří Novák (CZE )
7
Grand Slam
Australian Open , Australia
2003
Hard
3R
6–1, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2
3
Jiří Novák (CZE )
10
Masters 1000
Hamburg Masters , Germany
2003
Clay
1R
6–1, 6–4
4
Jiří Novák (CZE )
10
250 series
Gerry Weber Open , Germany
2003
Grass
QF
6–4, 6–4
5
Jiří Novák (CZE )
9
500 series
Stuttgart Open , Germany
2003
Clay
3R
7–6(7–1) , 6–4
6
Rainer Schüttler (GER )
6
250 series
Qatar Open , Qatar
2004
Hard
1R
6–3, 7–6(7–5)
7
Guillermo Coria (ARG )
4
500 series
Dubai Tennis Championships , United Arab Emirates
2004
Hard
1R
4–6, 6–3, 6–4
8
David Nalbandian (ARG )
6
Masters 1000
Canada Masters , Canada
2004
Hard
1R
3–6, 6–3, 6–4
9
David Nalbandian (ARG )
9
Grand Slam
US Open , United States
2004
Hard
2R
6–7(4–7) , 6–4, 7–5, 2–6, 6–4
10
Tim Henman (GBR )
8
Masters 1000
Paris Masters , France
2004
Hard
3R
7–5, 6–1
11
Tommy Robredo (ESP )
5
Grand Slam
US Open , United States
2006
Hard
4R
6–2, 6–1, 6–0
12
Rafael Nadal (ESP )
2
Grand Slam
US Open , United States
2006
Hard
QF
6–3, 5–7, 7–6(7–5) , 6–1
13
James Blake (USA )
9
Davis Cup
St. Petersburg , Russia
2006
Hard
RR
7–5, 1–6, 6–1, 7–5
14
Ivan Ljubičić (CRO )
8
500 series
Rotterdam Open , Netherlands
2007
Hard
F
6–2, 6–4
15
Rafael Nadal (ESP )
2
500 series
Dubai Tennis Championships , United Arab Emirates
2007
Hard
QF
7–6(7–5) , 6–3
16
Fernando González (CHI )
9
Masters 1000
Paris Masters , France
2007
Hard
2R
3–6, 6–3, 6–3
17
Tommy Haas (GER )
10
Masters 1000
Paris Masters , France
2007
Hard
3R
6–4, 1–6, 6–3
18
Rafael Nadal (ESP )
2
250 series
Chennai Open , India
2008
Hard
F
6–0, 6–1
19
Nikolay Davydenko (RUS )
4
Grand Slam
Australian Open , Australia
2008
Hard
4R
7–6(7–2) , 6–3, 6–1
20
Gilles Simon (FRA )
7
250 series
Queen's Club Championships , United Kingdom
2009
Grass
3R
6–1, 2–6, 6–2
21
Gilles Simon (FRA )
10
500 series
Japan Open Tennis Championships , Japan
2009
Hard
2R
7–6(7–5) , 6–7(5–7) , 6–4
22
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA )
9
500 series
Valencia Open 500 , Spain
2009
Hard
1R
6–7(3–7) , 6–0, 3–0 ret.
23
Nikolay Davydenko (RUS )
7
500 series
Valencia Open 500 , Spain
2009
Hard
SF
3–6, 6–4, 6–3
24
Novak Djokovic (SRB )
2
500 series
Rotterdam Open , Netherlands
2010
Hard
SF
7–6(7–5) , 7–6(8–6)
25
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA )
10
Grand Slam
French Open , France
2010
Clay
4R
6–2 ret.
26
Mardy Fish (USA )
8
500 series
Dubai Tennis Championships , United Arab Emirates
2012
Hard
2R
6–2, 7–6(7–0)
27
Janko Tipsarević (SRB )
8
Grand Slam
Wimbledon , United Kingdom
2012
Grass
3R
6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3
28
Richard Gasquet (FRA )
9
250 series
Gerry Weber Open , Germany
2013
Grass
SF
6–3, 6–2
29
David Ferrer (ESP )
3
500 series
Valencia Open 500 , Spain
2013
Hard(i)
F
6–3, 7–5
30
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA )
10
Masters 1000
Cincinnati Masters , United States
2014
Hard
1R
6–1, 6–4
31
Milos Raonic (CAN )
6
250 Series
St. Petersburg Open , Russia
2016
Hard
2R
2–6, 7–6(8–6) , 6–4
Doubles
#
Partner
Opponents
Rk
Category
Tournament
Yr
Surface
Rd
Score
1
Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS )
Martin Damm (CZE ) Cyril Suk (CZE )
10 11
Davis Cup
Davis Cup , Czech Republic
2003
Clay (i)
1R
7–6(7–1) , 4–6, 6–3, 6–3
2
Marat Safin (RUS )
Max Mirnyi (BLR ) Alexander Shvets (BLR )
3 0
Davis Cup
Davis Cup , Belarus
2004
Carpet (i)
1R
6–4, 7–5, 7–6(7–4)
3
Marat Safin (RUS )
Kevin Ullyett (ZIM ) Paul Hanley (AUS )
7 8
Masters 1000
Cincinnati Masters , United States
2006
Hard
2R
1–6, 7–6(7–4) , [10–7]
4
Leoš Friedl (CZE )
Bob Bryan (USA ) Mike Bryan (USA )
1 1
Grand Slam
US Open , United States
2006
Hard
3R
6–7(5–7) , 7–6(7–2) , 6–4
5
Nenad Zimonjić (SRB )
Martin Damm (CZE ) Leander Paes (IND )
9 12
250 series
Qatar Open , Qatar
2007
Hard
F
6–1, 7–6(7–3)
6
František Čermák (CZE )
Jonas Björkman (SWE ) Max Mirnyi (BLR )
6 8
250 series
St. Petersburg Open , Russia
2007
Hard
2R
0–6, 6–4, [10–8]
7
Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER )
Julian Knowle (AUT ) Simon Aspelin (SWE )
6 8
500 series
Rotterdam Open , Netherlands
2008
Hard
SF
7–6(7–5) , 7–5
8
Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA )
Julian Knowle (AUT ) Simon Aspelin (SWE )
10 11
Masters 1000
Canada Masters , Canada
2008
Hard
2R
6–4, retired
9
Mischa Zverev (GER )
Leander Paes (IND ) Lukáš Dlouhý (CZE )
8 11
500 series
Japan Open , Japan
2008
Hard
F
6–3, 6–4
10
Wesley Moodie (RSA )
Kevin Ullyett (ZIM ) Bruno Soares (BRA )
7 15
250 series
Queen's Club Championships , United Kingdom
2009
Grass
2R
6–3, 7–6(8–6)
11
Igor Andreev (RUS )
Mark Knowles (BHS ) Mardy Fish (USA )
7 40
Masters 1000
Miami Masters , United States
2010
Hard
1R
7–5, 6–4
12
Sergiy Stakhovsky (UKR )
Lukáš Dlouhý (CZE ) Paul Hanley (AUS )
9 29
500 series
Dubai Tennis Championships , United Arab Emirates
2011
Hard
1R
3–6, 6–4, [10–3]
13
Sergiy Stakhovsky (UKR )
Jürgen Melzer (AUT ) Philipp Petzschner (GER )
8 9
Masters 1000
Monte-Carlo Masters , Monaco
2011
Clay
2R
6–1, 7–6(8–6)
14
Marcos Baghdatis (CYP )
Horia Tecău (ROM ) Robert Lindstedt (SWE )
8 9
250 series
Zagreb Indoors , Croatia
2013
Hard
1R
6–2, 6–1
15
Jonathan Erlich (ISR )
Marc López (ESP ) Marcel Granollers (ESP )
3 4
500 series
Dubai Tennis Championships , United Arab Emirates
2013
Hard
QF
6–3, 6–4
16
Max Mirnyi (BLR )
Bob Bryan (USA ) Mike Bryan (USA )
1 1
Masters 1000
Miami Masters , United States
2013
Hard
1R
6–4, 2–6, [10–5]
17
Max Mirnyi (BLR )
Alexander Peya (AUT ) Bruno Soares (BRA )
3 3
Masters 1000
Monte-Carlo Masters , Monaco
2014
Clay
QF
7–6(7–5) , 3–6, [11–9]
18
Lukáš Rosol (CZE )
Daniel Nestor (CAN ) Nenad Zimonjić (SRB )
4 5
Masters 1000
Shanghai Masters , China
2014
Hard
2R
7–6(8–6) , 6–2
19
Robin Haase (NED )
Marc López (SPA ) Marcel Granollers (SPA )
5 7
Grand Slam
Roland Garros , France
2015
Clay
1R
6–3, 7–6(7–5)
National participation
Davis Cup
Wins: 2
Participations: 38 (21 wins, 17 losses)
Group membership
World Group (21–17)
Group I (0–0)
Group II (0–0)
Group III (0)
Group IV (0)
Matches by Surface
Hard (7–6)
Clay (8–6)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (6–5)
Rubber result
No.
Rubber
Match type (partner if any)
Opponent nation
Opponent player(s)
Score
4–1; 4–6 February 2000 ; Olympic Stadium , Moscow, Russia; World Group first round; carpet surface
Victory
1
IV
Singles (dead rubber )
Belgium
Olivier Rochus
7–6(8–6) , 6–2
4–1; 6–8 April 2001 ; Baltic Hall, Malmö , Sweden; World Group quarterfinals; hard surface
Defeat
2
II
Singles
Sweden
Magnus Norman
6–7(9–11) , 4–6, 2–6
Defeat
3
IV
Singles (dead rubber)
Sweden
Thomas Johansson
3–6, 6–2, 2–6
4–1; 5–7 April 2002 ; Luzhniki Palace of Sports , Moscow, Russia; World Group quarterfinal; clay surface
Defeat
4
IV
Singles (dead rubber)
Sweden
Thomas Johansson
3–6, 4–6
3–2; 20–22 September 2002 ; Luzhniki Palace of Sports , Moscow, Russia; World Group semifinal; carpet surface
Defeat
5
V
Singles (dead rubber)
Argentina
Juan Ignacio Chela
6–7(5–7) , 7–6(7–3) , 4–6
3–2; 29 November – 1 December 2002 ; Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy , Paris, France; World Group final; clay surface
Victory
6
V
Singles (decisive)
France
Paul-Henri Mathieu
3–6, 2–6, 6–3, 7–5, 6–4
3–2; 7–9 February 2003 ; Palác kultury a sportu Ostrava-Vítkovice , Ostrava , Czech Republic; World Group first round; clay surface
Victory
7
II
Singles
Czech Republic
Radek Štěpánek
3–6, 7–6(10–8) , 6–7(6–8) , 6–2, 6–3
Victory
8
IV
Doubles (with Yevgeny Kafelnikov )
Czech Republic
Martin Damm / Cyril Suk
7–6(7–1) 4–6, 6–3, 6–3
0–5; 4–6 April 2003 ; Club Atlético River Plate , Buenos Aires , Argentina, World Group quarterfinal; clay surface
Defeat
9
III
Doubles (with Yevgeny Kafelnikov ) (decisive)
Argentina
Lucas Arnold Ker / David Nalbandian
6–3, 3–6, 4–6, 3–6
Defeat
10
IV
Singles (dead rubber)
Argentina
Mariano Zabaleta
4–6, 1–6
2–3; 6–8 February 2004 ; Football Manege , Minsk , Belarus; World Group first round; carpet surface
Victory
11
III
Doubles (with Marat Safin )
Belarus
Max Mirnyi / Alexander Shvets
6–4, 7–6, 7–6(7–4)
Defeat
12
V
Singles (decisive)
Belarus
Vladimir Voltchkov
5–7, 2–6, 4–6
5–0; 24–26 September 2004 ; Luzhniki Palace of Sports , Moscow, Russia; World Group play-offs; clay surface
Victory
13
III
Doubles (with Marat Safin )
Thailand
Sonchat Ratiwatana / Sanchai Ratiwatana
6–2, 6–1, 6–4
Victory
14
V
Singles
Thailand
Sanchai Ratiwatana
6–4, 6–2
4–1; 4–6 March 2005 ; Olympic Stadium , Moscow, Russia; World Group first round; carpet surface
Defeat
15
I
Singles
Chile
Fernando González
6–7(4–7) , 7–5, 3–6, 6–7(4–7)
Victory
16
III
Doubles (with Marat Safin )
Chile
Fernando González / Adrián García
6–3, 6–4, 6–3
4–1; 15–17 July 2005 ; Olympic Stadium , Moscow, Russia; World Group quarterfinals; clay surface
Defeat
17
III
Doubles (with Igor Andreev )
France
Michaël Llodra / Arnaud Clément
5–7, 4–6, 7–6(7–3) , 2–6
2–3; 23–25 September 2005 ; Dvorana SC Gripe , Split , Croatia; World Group semifinal; carpet surface
Defeat
18
II
Singles
Croatia
Ivan Ljubičić
6–3, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4, 6–4
5–0; 10–12 February 2006 ; Amsterdam RAI , Amsterdam , Netherlands; World Group first round; carpet surface
Victory
19
III
Doubles (with Igor Andreev )
Netherlands
Raemon Sluiter / Jesse Huta Galung
6–3, 4–6, 6–4, 6–4
4–1; 7–9 April 2006 ; Palais des Sports , Pau , France; World Group quarterfinal; hard surface
Defeat
20
III
Doubles (with Dmitry Tursunov )
France
Michaël Llodra / Arnaud Clément
3–6, 3–6, 7–6(7–3) , 7–5, 2–6
Victory
21
V
Singles (dead rubber)
France
Michaël Llodra
6–2, 4–6, 7–6(7–3)
3–2; 22–24 September 2006 ; Olympic Stadium , Moscow, Russia; World Group semifinal; clay surface
Victory
22
II
Singles
United States
James Blake
7–5, 1–6, 6–1, 7–5
Defeat
23
III
Doubles (with Dmitry Tursunov )
United States
Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan
3–6, 4–6, 2–6
3–2; 6–8 April 2007 ; Small Palace Luzhniki , Moscow, Russia; World Group quarterfinal; carpet surface
Victory
24
II
Singles
France
Richard Gasquet
6–2, 6–3, 6–7(8–10) , 5–7, 8–6
3–2; 21–23 September 2007 ; Olympic Stadium , Moscow, Russia; World Group semifinal; clay surface
Defeat
25
III
Doubles (with Dmitry Tursunov )
Germany
Philipp Petzschner / Alexander Waske
3–6, 6–3, 6–7(4–7) , 6–7(5–7)
Victory
26
IV
Singles (decisive)
Germany
Philipp Petzschner
6–4, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3
1–4; 30 November – 2 December 2007 ; Veterans Memorial Coliseum , Portland, Oregon , United States; World Group final; hard surface
Defeat
27
II
Singles
United States
James Blake
3–6, 6–7(4–7) , 7–6(7–3) , 6–7(3–7)
3–2; 8–10 February 2008 ; Small Palace Luzhniki , Moscow, Russia; World Group first round; hard surface
Victory
28
I
Singles
Serbia
Nenad Zimonjić
2–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–4
Defeat
29
III
Doubles (with Dmitry Tursunov )
Serbia
Novak Djokovic / Nenad Zimonjić
3–6, 6–7(6–8) , 6–7(5–7)
4–1; 6–8 March 2009 ; Sala Transilvania , Sibiu , Romania; World Group first round; carpet surface
Victory
30
II
Singles
Romania
Victor Hănescu
6–4, 6–2, 6–4
1–4; 10–12 July 2009 ; Yad Eliyahu Arena , Tel Aviv , Israel; World Group quarterfinal; hard surface
Defeat
31
II
Singles
Israel
Dudi Sela
6–3, 1–6, 0–6, 5–7
3–2; 5–7 March 2010 ; Small Palace Luzhniki , Moscow, Russia; World Group first round; hard surface
Victory
32
II
Singles
India
Rohan Bopanna
6–4, 6–2, 6–3
Victory
33
IV
Singles (decisive)
India
Somdev Devvarman
6–2, 6–1, 6–3
2–3; 9–11 July 2010 ; Olympic Stadium , Moscow, Russia; World Group quarterfinal; hard surface
Victory
34
II
Singles
Argentina
Leonardo Mayer
6–3, 6–1, 6–4
Defeat
35
V
Singles (decisive)
Argentina
David Nalbandian
6–7(5–7) 4–6, 3–6
3–2; 16–18 September 2011 ; Kazan Tennis Academy , Kazan , Russia; World Group play-offs; hard surface
Victory
36
I
Singles
Brazil
Ricardo Mello
6–0, 6–2, 6–1
Victory
37
IV
Singles (decisive)
Brazil
Thomaz Bellucci
2–6, 6–3, 5–7, 6–4, 14–12
2–3; 10–12 February 2012 ; Arena Nova , Wiener Neustadt , Austria; World Group first round; hard surface
Victory
38
III
Doubles (with Nikolay Davydenko )
Austria
Oliver Marach / Alexander Peya
7–6(7–1) , 6–7(7–9) , 7–5, 3–6, 6–4
Summer Olympics matches
Singles (5 wins, 3 losses)
Doubles (2 wins, 3 losses)
References
Notes
1.^ Russia did not participate in the World Group play-offs in those years.[ 11]
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