Evan Zhu
{{short description|American tennis player}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2020}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
|name = Evan Zhu
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|country = {{USA}}
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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|8|15}}
|birth_place = Ann Arbor, USA
|height = {{height|m=1.85}}
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|college = UCLA
|turnedpro =2016
|coach = Chris Begg
Shariq Khan
|plays = Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
|careerprizemoney = US $134,275
|singlesrecord = 0–0
|singlestitles = 0
|highestsinglesranking = No. 271 (6 March 2023)
|currentsinglesranking = No. 1147 (11 November 2024)
|AustralianOpenresult =
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|doublesrecord = 0–2
|doublestitles = 0
|highestdoublesranking = No. 371 (12 August 2019)
|currentdoublesranking = No. 620 (11 November 2024)
|AustralianOpenDoublesresult =
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|USOpenDoublesresult = 1R (2018)
|updated = 11 November 2024
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Evan Zhu (born August 15, 1998 in Ann Arbor, Michigan) is an American tennis player.{{cite web|title=Evan Zhu Bio |url=https://uclabruins.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=6895 |publisher=UCLABruins.com}}
Zhu has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 271, achieved on 6 March 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 371 achieved on 12 August 2019.
Zhu made his ATP main draw doubles debut at the 2018 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships doubles tournament, where he partnered Martin Redlicki having received a wildcard into the tournament.{{cite web|title=2018 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships doubles draw|url=http://www.protennislive.com/posting/2018/315/mdd.pdf}} At UCLA, he and Redlicki were the 2018 NCAA doubles champions, defeating the team of Martin Joyce and Mikael Torpegaard of Ohio State, 6–7 (8), 7–6 (4), 1–0 (9), on May 28, 2018.
His older sister, Amy Zhu, is also a professional tennis player playing on the WTA Tour.
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals
=Singles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner-ups)=
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!Result !class="unsortable"|W–L !{{ns}}Date{{ns}} !Tournament !Tier !Surface !Opponent !class="unsortable"|Score |
bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss
|0–1 |{{dts|Sep 2016}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|USA F28, Claremont |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|GER}} Sebastian Fanselow |5–7, 7–6(7–3), 3–6 |
bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss
|0–2 |{{dts|Oct 2017}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|USA F34, Harlingen |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|USA}} J. J. Wolf |7–6(7–1), 1–6, 2–6 |
bgcolor=98fb98|Win
|1–2 |{{dts|Oct 2018}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|USA F28B, Waco |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|USA}} Roy Smith |6–3, ret. |
bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss
|1–3 |{{dts|Feb 2022}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Naples, USA |style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT |Clay |{{flagicon|SWE}} Jonathan Mridha |2–6, 6–7(4–7) |
bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss
|1–4 |{{dts|Apr 2022}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Sunrise, USA |style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT |Clay |{{flagicon|USA}} Sekou Bangoura |4–6, 2–6 |
bgcolor=98fb98|Win
|2–4 |{{dts|Nov 2024}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Guatemala City, Guatemala |style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT |Hard |{{flagicon|MEX}} Rodrigo Pacheco Méndez |6–3, 4–6, 6–4 |
=Doubles: 16 (6 titles, 10 runner-ups)=
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!Result !class=unsortable|W–L !{{ns}}Date{{ns}} !Tournament !Tier !Surface !Partner !Opponents !class=unsortable|Score |
bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss
|0–1 |style="background:moccasin;"|Cali Open, Colombia |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Clay |{{flagicon|USA}} Keegan Smith |{{flagicon|TUN}} Malek Jaziri |5–7, 4–6 |
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!Result !class=unsortable|W–L !{{ns}}Date{{ns}} !Tournament !Tier !Surface !Partner !Opponents !class=unsortable|Score |
bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss
|0–1 |{{dts|Feb 2016}} |style=background:#cffcff|USA F8, Plantation |style=background:#cffcff|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|USA}} Michael Zhu |{{flagicon|BRA}} Caio Zampieri |walkover |
bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss
|0–2 |{{dts|Oct 2016}} |style=background:#cffcff|USA F32, Harlingen |style=background:#cffcff|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|USA}} John McNally |{{flagicon|GBR}} Luke Bambridge |4–6, 4–6 |
bgcolor=98fb98|Win
|1–2 |{{dts|Sep 2017}} |style=background:#cffcff|Tunisia F27, Hammamet |style=background:#cffcff|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Heliövaara |{{flagicon|BRA}} Luís Britto |6–1, 6–4 |
bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss
|1–3 |{{dts|Aug 2018}} |style=background:#cffcff|USA F22, Edwardsville |style=background:#cffcff|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|USA}} Nicolas Meister |{{flagicon|ITA}} Liam Caruana |7–6(8–6), 6–7(3–7), [7–10] |
bgcolor=98fb98|Win
|2–3 |{{dts|Aug 2018}} |style=background:#cffcff|USA F23, Boston |style=background:#cffcff|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|USA}} Martin Redlicki |{{flagicon|USA}} Felix Corwin |7–5, 6–7(13–15), [10–1] |
bgcolor=98fb98|Win
|3–3 |{{dts|Mar 2019}} |style=background:#cffcff|M25 Bakersfield, USA |style=background:#cffcff|WTT |Hard |{{flagicon|USA}} Martin Redlicki |{{flagicon|USA}} Ian Dempster |6–1, 3–6, [10–7] |
bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss
|3–4 |{{dts|May 2019}} |style=background:#cffcff|M15 Cancún, Mexico |style=background:#cffcff|WTT |Hard |{{flagicon|ATG}} Jody Maginley |{{flagicon|USA}} Austin Rapp |3–6, 1–6 |
bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss
|3–5 |{{dts|Jun 2019}} |style=background:#cffcff|M25 Tulsa, USA |style=background:#cffcff|WTT |Hard |{{flagicon|USA}} Martin Redlicki |{{flagicon|USA}} Maxime Cressy |2–6, 6–3, [8–10] |
bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss
|3–6 |{{dts|Mar 2021}} |style=background:#cffcff|M15 Monastir, Tunisia |style=background:#cffcff|WTT |Hard |{{flagicon|JPN}} Kazuma Kawachi |{{flagicon|ROU}} Vladislav Melnic |3–6, 6–4, [6–10] |
bgcolor=98FB98|Win
|4–6 |{{dts|Jan 2022}} |style=background:#cffcff|M15 Cancún, Mexico |style=background:#cffcff|WTT |Hard |{{flagicon|USA}} Ezekiel Clark |{{flagicon|SWE}} Filip Bergevi |7–5, 6–4 |
bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss
|4–7 |{{dts|Feb 2022}} |style=background:#cffcff|M15 Naples, USA |style=background:#cffcff|WTT |Clay |{{flagicon|USA}} Ezekiel Clark |{{flagicon|GBR}} Blu Baker |7–6(7–4), 4–6, [11–13] |
bgcolor=98FB98|Win
|5–7 |{{dts|Feb 2022}} |style=background:#cffcff|M15 Naples, USA |style=background:#cffcff|WTT |Clay |{{flagicon|USA}} Ezekiel Clark |{{flagicon|GBR}} Blu Baker |3–6, 6–3, [10–8] |
bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss
|5–8 |{{dts|Aug 2023}} |style=background:#cffcff|M25 Anning, China |style=background:#cffcff|WTT |Clay |{{flagicon|CHN}} Sun Fajing |{{flagicon|CHN}} Cui Jie |6–3, 2–6, [8–10] |
bgcolor=98FB98|Win
|6–8 |{{dts|May 2024}} |style=background:#cffcff|M25 Baotou, China |style=background:#cffcff|WTT |Clay (i) |{{flagicon|CHN}} Te Rigele |{{flagicon|CHN}} Cui Jie |6–3, 2–6, [10–6] |
bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss
|6–9 |{{dts|Oct 2024}} |style=background:#cffcff|M25 Louisville, USA |style=background:#cffcff|WTT |Hard |{{flagicon|ATG}} Jody Maginley |{{flagicon|USA}} J. J. Mercer |5–7, 4–6 |
References
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External links
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- {{ITF}}
{{NCAA Division I tennis men's doubles champions}}
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