Nicola Kuhn

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Nicola Kuhn
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Country (sports)  Germany (2014–16, 2021–)
 Spain (2016–2021)
Residence Torrevieja, Spain
Born (2000-03-20) 20 March 2000 (age 24)
Innsbruck, Austria
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro 2017
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money $352,287
Singles
Career record 3–9 (in ATP Tour events
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 174 (7 October 2019)
Current ranking No. 246 (20 June 2022)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open Q2 (2019)
French Open Q1 (2020)
Wimbledon 1R (2022)
US Open Q2 (2019)
Doubles
Career record 0–0
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 287 (28 January 2019)
Current ranking No. 1169 (20 June 2022)
Last updated on: 20 June 2022.

Nicola Kuhn (Spanish: [kun]; German: [kuːn]; born 20 March 2000) is an Austrian-born German tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 174, achieved on 7 October 2019 and a doubles ranking of World No. 287 achieved on 28 January 2019.

Personal life

Kuhn has a German father and a Russian mother.[1]

From April 2016 to October 2021, he represented Spain.[2][3]

Junior career

Kuhn won the 2017 French Open – Boys' doubles title and reached the singles final of the same tournament.

Professional career

2017: ATP debut

Kuhn won his first ATP Challenger Tour title as a qualifier at the Sparkassen Open in Braunschweig.[4]

He made his ATP main draw debut at the Shenzhen Open as a wildcard.

2018: Maiden ATP win

Kuhn got to the finals of the Budapest Indoor Challenger Open in February 2018, but lost to ATP Tour veteran Vasek Pospisil in three sets. But he teamed up with Felix Auger-Aliassime to win the same tournament's doubles title.[5] Next month Kuhn was awarded a wildcard for the 2018 Miami Open. He defeated Darian King to win his maiden ATP main draw match. He became the youngest Spaniard since Rafael Nadal to win a match on the ATP World Tour.[6] In the second round he lost in straight sets to 15th seed Fabio Fognini.

2022: Grand Slam debut

He qualified for the 2022 Wimbledon Championships making his Grand Slam debut.[7]

Singles performance timeline

Key
W  F  SF QF R# RR Q# A NH
(W) Won tournament; reached (F) final, (SF) semifinal, (QF) quarterfinal; (R#) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; competed at a (RR) round-robin stage; reached a (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent from tournament; or (NH) tournament not held.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated either at the conclusion of a tournament, or when the player's participation in the tournament has ended.

Current through the 2022 Hamburg European Open.

Tournament 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 SR W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A Q2 Q1 A Q1 0 / 0 0–0
French Open A A A Q1 A A 0 / 0 0–0
Wimbledon A A A NH A 1R 0 / 1 0–1
US Open A A Q2 A A 0 / 0 0–0
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0 / 1 0–1
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Miami Open Q1 2R 1R NH A A 0 / 2 1–2
Madrid Open Q2 A Q1 NH A A 0 / 0 0–0
Win–loss 0–0 1–1 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 2 1–2
Career statistics
Tournaments 1 1 2 0 3 2 9
Overall win–loss 0–1 1–1 1–2 0–0 1–3 0–2 3–9
Year-end ranking 242 245 214 252 242

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 5 (3–2)

ATP Challenger (2–2)
ITF Futures (1–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 May 2017 Zamardi, Hungary Clay Hungary Attila Balázs 6–4, 6–0
Win 2–0 Jul 2017 Braunschweig, Germany Clay Croatia Viktor Galović 2–6, 7–5, 4–2 ret.
Loss 2–1 Feb 2018 Budapest, Hungary Hard (i) Canada Vasek Pospisil 6–7(3–7), 6–3, 3–6
Loss 2–2 Nov 2018 Canberra, Australia Hard Australia Jordan Thompson 1–6, 7–5, 4–6
Win 3–2 Aug 2019 Segovia, Spain Hard Russia Pavel Kotov 6–2, 7–6(7–4)

Doubles: 1 (1–0)

ATP Challenger (1–0)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Feb 2018 Budapest, Hungary Hard Canada Félix Auger-Aliassime Croatia Marin Draganja
Croatia Tomislav Draganja
2–6, 6–2, [11–9]

Junior Grand Slam finals

Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 2017 French Open Clay Australia Alexei Popyrin 6–7(5–7), 3–6

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 2017 French Open Clay Hungary Zsombor Piros United States Vasil Kirkov
United States Danny Thomas
6–4, 6–4

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