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Song Min-kyu (tennis)

{{short description|South Korean tennis player}}

{{Infobox tennis biography

|name = Song Min-kyu
송민규

|image =

|caption =

|fullname =

|country = {{KOR}}

|residence = Seoul, South Korea

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1990|8|25}}

|birth_place = Yongin, South Korea

|height = {{convert|1.83|m|abbr=on}}

|weight =

|turnedpro =

|college =

|plays = Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

|careerprizemoney = $79,773

|singlesrecord = 0-0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)

|singlestitles = 0

|highestsinglesranking = No. 587 (20 May 2019)

|currentsinglesranking = No. 1783 (12 September 2022)

|doublesrecord = 3–8 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)

|doublestitles = 0

|highestdoublesranking = No. 113 (2 March 2020)

|currentdoublesranking = No. 223 (12 September 2022)

|AustralianOpenDoublesresult = 2R (2020, 2021)

|Team = yes

|DavisCupresult = 0–3

|updated = 12 September 2022

}}

{{family name hatnote|Song||lang=Korean}}

{{For|the footballer|Song Min-kyu (footballer)}}

{{Infobox Korean name

| hangul = 송민규

| hanja =

| rr = Song Mingyu

| mr = Song Minkyu

}}

Song Min-kyu (born 25 August 1990) is a South Korean tennis player.

Song has a career high ATP singles ranking of 587 achieved on 20 May 2019 and a career high ATP doubles ranking of 113, achieved on 2 March 2020. Song has won three Challenger doubles titles.

Song has represented South Korea at the Davis Cup, where he has a win–loss record of 1–5 as of 12 September 2022.

Challenger and Futures finals

=Singles: 5 (3–2)=

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!Legend (singles)

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|ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)

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|ITF Futures Tour (3–2)

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!Titles by surface

Hard (1–2)
Clay (2–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

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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|Jul 2014}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Hong Kong F3, Hong Kong

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|JPN}} Kento Takeuchi

|2–6, 1–4 ret.

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|1–1

|{{dts|Sep 2015}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Korea F7, Ansung

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay (i)

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Cheong-eui

|6–3, 7–6(7–3)

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|2–1

|{{dts|Jul 2016}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Korea F3, Gimcheon

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Son Ji-hoon

|6–3, 6–2

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|3–1

|{{dts|Sep 2018}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Korea F6, Anseong

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay (i)

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Shin San-hui

|4–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–2

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|3–2

|{{dts|Nov 2018}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Thailand F7, Nonthaburi

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Konstantin Kravchuk

|3–6, 3–6

=Doubles: 45 (30–15)=

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!Legend (doubles)

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|ATP Challenger Tour (7–7)

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|ITF Futures Tour (23–8)

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!Titles by surface

Hard (26–15)
Clay (4–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

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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

|2015 Busan Open – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Busan, Korea, Rep.

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|THA}} Sanchai Ratiwatana
{{flagicon|THA}} Sonchat Ratiwatana

|6–7(2–7), 6–3, [7–10]

bgcolor=ffa07a|Loss

|0–2

|{{dts|May 2015}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Korea F1, Daegu

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Hong Seong-chan
{{flagicon|KOR}} Lee Hyung-taik

|3–6, 3–6

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|1–2

|{{dts|May 2015}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Korea F2, Changwon

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Choi Jae-won
{{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Hyun-joon

|6–2, 5–7, [10–6]

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|2–2

|{{dts|Jun 2016}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Korea F2, Sangju

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Chung Yun-seong
{{flagicon|KOR}} Lim Yong-kyu

|6–4, 6–4

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|3–2

|{{dts|Jul 2016}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Korea F4, Gimcheon

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|JPN}} Shintaro Imai
{{flagicon|JPN}} Takuto Niki

|6–4, 6–4

bgcolor=ffa07a|Loss

|3–3

|{{dts|Jul 2016}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Korea F5, Gimcheon

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Cheong-eui
{{flagicon|KOR}} Noh Sang-woo

|6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–4), [4–10]

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|4–3

|{{dts|Sep 2016}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Korea F8, Ansung

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay (i)

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|JPN}} Katsuki Nagao
{{flagicon|JPN}} Hiromasa Oku

|6–4, 6–4

bgcolor=ffa07a|Loss

|4–4

|{{dts|Jun 2017}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Korea F3, Gimcheon

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Seol Jae-min

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Jeong Young-hoon
{{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Hyun-joon

|7–5, 6–7(5–7), [4–10]

bgcolor=ffa07a|Loss

|4–5

|{{dts|Jun 2017}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Korea F4, Daegu

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Seol Jae-min

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Lim Yong-kyu
{{flagicon|KOR}} Noh Sang-woo

|3–6, 2–6

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|5–5

|{{dts|Dec 2017}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Thailand F11, Hua Hin

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Chung Hong

|{{flagicon|USA}} Nicholas S. Hu
{{flagicon|THA}} Wishaya Trongcharoenchaikul

|6–4, 6–3

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|6–5

|{{dts|Dec 2017}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Thailand F12, Hua Hin

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Chung Hong

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Gao Xin
{{flagicon|CHN}} Sun Fajing

|7–6(7–5), 3–6, [10–6]

bgcolor=ffa07a|Loss

|6–6

|{{dts|Mar 2018}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Japan F3, Kōfu

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Seol Jae-min

|{{flagicon|JPN}} Hiroyasu Ehara
{{flagicon|JPN}} Sho Katayama

|5–7, 6–7(5–7)

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|7–6

|{{dts|Apr 2018}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Kazakhstan F3, Shymkent

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Seol Jae-min

|{{flagicon|KAZ}} Timur Khabibulin
{{flagicon|BLR}} Dzmitry Zhyrmont

|7–5, 6–3

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|8–6

|{{dts|May 2018}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Vietnam F3, Thừa Thiên-Huế

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|THA}} Kittirat Kerdlaphee
{{flagicon|THA}} Palaphoom Kovapitukted

|6–1, 6–4

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|9–6

|{{dts|Jul 2018}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|China F9, Shenzhen

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Gao Xin
{{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Aoran

|3–6, 6–4, [10–4]

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|10–6

|{{dts|Jul 2018}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|China F10, Shenzhen

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|TPE}} Chen Ti
{{flagicon|NZL}} Rubin Statham

|7–6(7–3), 6–2

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|11–6

|2018 Gwangju Open – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Gwangju, Korea, Rep.

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|ZIM}} Benjamin Lock
{{flagicon|NZL}} Rubin Statham

|5–7, 6–3, [10–5]

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|12–6

|{{dts|Sep 2018}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Korea F6, Anseong

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay (i)

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Lee Jea-moon

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Chung Hong
{{flagicon|KOR}} Noh Sang-woo

|6–2, 6–1

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|13–6

|{{dts|Nov 2018}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Thailand F9, Nonthaburi

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|THA}} Pruchya Isaro

|{{flagicon|TPE}} Chen Ti
{{flagicon|JPN}} Sora Fukuda

|6–3, 4–6, [13–11]

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|14–6

|{{dts|Mar 2019}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Nishitokyo, Japan

|style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|JPN}} Shintaro Imai
{{flagicon|JPN}} Takuto Niki

|4–6, 7–6(7–4), [10–7]

bgcolor=ffa07a|Loss

|14–7

|2019 Gwangju Open – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Gwangju, Korea, Rep.

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|TPE}} Hsieh Cheng-peng
{{flagicon|INA}} Christopher Rungkat

|3–6, 6–3, [6–10]

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|15–7

|{{dts|May 2019}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Nonthaburi, Thailand

|style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|THA}} Sanchai Ratiwatana
{{flagicon|THA}} Sonchat Ratiwatana

|7–6(10–8), 6–1

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|16–7

|{{dts|Jun 2019}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Daegu, South Korea

|style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Lim Yong-Kyu

|{{flagicon|JPN}} Takuto Niki
{{flagicon|JPN}} Issei Okamura

|6–3, 7–5

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|17–7

|{{dts|Jul 2019}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Taipei, Chinese Taipei

|style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour

|Hard

|{{flagicon|JPN}} Sora Fukuda

|{{flagicon|JPN}} Makoto Ochi
{{flagicon|JPN}} Renta Tokuda

|6–4, 2–6, [10–3]

bgcolor=ffa07a|Loss

|17–8

|2019 Chengdu Challenger – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Chengdu, China, P.R.

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|IND}} Arjun Kadhe
{{flagicon|IND}} Saketh Myneni

|3–6, 6–0, [6–10]

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|18–8

|2019 Yokkaichi Challenger – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Yokkaichi, Japan

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Gong Maoxin
{{flagicon|CHN}} Zhang Ze

|6–3, 3–6, [14–12]

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|19–8

|2019 International Challenger Baotou – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Baotou, China, P.R.

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Clay (i)

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Teymuraz Gabashvili
{{flagicon|IND}} Sasikumar Mukund

|7–6(7–3), 6–2

bgcolor=ffa07a|Loss

|19–9

|2019 Jinan International Open – Men's doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Jinan, China, P.R.

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Matthew Ebden
{{flagicon|IND}} Divij Sharan

|6–7(4–7), 7–5, [3–10]

bgcolor=ffa07a|Loss

|19–10

|2019 Liuzhou Open – Men's doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Liuzhou, China, P.R.

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|UZB}} Denis Istomin
{{flagicon|RUS}} Mikhail Elgin

|6–3, 4–6, [6–10]

bgcolor=ffa07a|Loss

|19–11

|{{dts|Nov 2019}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Nonthaburi, Thailand

|style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Lee Jea-moon

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Chung Hong
{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|6–1, 3–6, [7–10]

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|20–11

|{{dts|Mar 2022}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Bakersfield, United States

|style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|ISR}} Daniel Cukierman
{{flagicon|RSA}} Ruan Roelofse

|6–2, 6–0

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|21–11

|{{dts|Mar 2022}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Calabasas, United States

|style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|GBR}} Charles Broom
{{flagicon|GBR}} Henry Patten

|6–3, 7–6(7–4)

bgcolor=ffa07a|Loss

|21–12

|{{dts|Apr 2022}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Chiang Rai, Thailand

|style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Hong Seong-chan
{{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Cheung-Eui

|6–4, 6–7(2–7), [8–10]

bgcolor=98Fb98|Win

|22–12

|{{dts|Apr 2022}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Chiang Rai, Thailand

|style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|JPN}} Shinji Hazawa
{{flagicon|JPN}} Kim Cheung-Eui

|6–2, 6–4

bgcolor=98Fb98|Win

|23–12

|{{dts|Apr 2022}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Chiang Rai, Thailand

|style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Bai Yan
{{flagicon|KOR}} Takuto Niki

|6–1, 6–4

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|23–13

|{{dts|Jun 2022}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Harmon, Guam

|style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|JPN}} Toshihide Matsui
{{flagicon|JPN}} Kaito Uesugi

|3–6, 6–0, [7–10]

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|24–13

|2022 President's Cup – Men's doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|CZE}} Andrew Paulson
{{flagicon|CZE}} David Poljak

|6–2, 3–6, [10–6]

bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|25–13

|{{dts|Jul 2022}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Tbilisi, Georgia

|style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Hong Seong-chan

|{{flagicon

} Aliaksandr Liaonenka
{{flagicon|}} Alexander Zgirovsky

|6–7(3–7), 7–6(7–3), [10–6]

|-

|bgcolor=98fb98|Win

|26–13

|{{dts|Aug 2022}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Tbilisi, Georgia

|style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Hong Seong-chan

|{{flagicon|}} Ivan Liutarevich
{{flagicon|CZE}} David Poljak

|7–5, 6–2

|-

|bgcolor=ffa07a|Loss

|26–14

|2022 Nonthaburi Challenger – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Nonthaburi, Thailand

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|}} Evgeny Donskoy
{{flagicon|}} Alibek Kachmazov

|3–6, 6–1, [7–10]

|-

|bgcolor=ffa07a|Loss

|26–15

|2022 Busan Open – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Busan, South Korea

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Marc Polmans
{{flagicon|AUS}} Max Purcell

|7–6(7–5), 2–6, [10–12]

|-

|bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|27–15

|2023 Nonthaburi Challenger III – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Nonathaburi, Thailand

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|GBR}} Jan Choinski
{{flagicon|GBR}} Stuart Parker

|6–4, 6–4

|-

|bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|28–15

|2023 Open de Tenis Ciudad de Pozoblanco – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Pozoblanco, Spain

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Ji-sung

|{{flagicon|GBR}} Luke Johnson
{{flagicon|ZIM}} Benjamin Lock

|2–6, 6–4, [10–8]

|-

|bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|29–15

|{{dts|Mar 2024}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Hinode, Japan

|style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Lee Jea-moon

|{{flagicon|JPN}} Masamichi Imamura
{{flagicon|JPN}} Kaito Uesugi

|6–4, 7–5

|-

|bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|30–15

|2024 Gwangju Open – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Gwangju, Korea, Rep.

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Lee Jea-moon

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Cui Jie
{{flagicon|KOR}} Lee Duck-hee

|1–6, 6–1, [10–3]

|}

External links

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Category:1990 births

Category:Living people

Category:Sportspeople from Yongin

Category:Tennis players from Seoul

Category:South Korean male tennis players

Category:Tennis players at the 2022 Asian Games

Category:Asian Games tennis players for South Korea

Category:21st-century South Korean sportsmen

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