Tyler Zink
{{short description|American tennis player (born 2001)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2024}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
|name = Tyler Zink
|image = Tyler Zink (2023 Cary) 03 (cropped).jpg
|caption = Zink in 2023
|fullname =
|country = {{USA}}
|residence = Bradenton, Florida, U.S.
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|2001|01|30}}
|birth_place = Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.
|height =
|weight =
|turnedpro =
|plays = Right-handed
|careerprizemoney = US $74,203
|college = Georgia
Oklahoma State
|singlesrecord = 0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
|singlestitles = 0
|highestsinglesranking = No. 334 (26 May 2025)
|currentsinglesranking = No. 334 (26 May 2025)
|AustralianOpenjuniorresult = 1R (2019)
|FrenchOpenjuniorresult = 1R (2018, 2019)
|Wimbledonjuniorresult = 1R (2018, 2019)
|USOpenjuniorresult = 1R (2018, 2019)
|doublesrecord = 0–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
|doublestitles = 0
2 Challengers
|highestdoublesranking = No. 232 (26 May 2025)
|currentdoublesranking = No. 232 (26 May 2025)
|USOpenDoublesresult = 1R (2021, 2023)
|AustralianOpenDoublesjuniorresult = 2R (2019)
|FrenchOpenDoublesjuniorresult = 2R (2019)
|WimbledonDoublesjuniorresult = QF (2018)
|USOpenDoublesjuniorresult = W (2019)
|updated = 26 May 2025
}}
Tyler Zink (born January 30, 2001) is an American tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 334, achieved on 26 May 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 232, achieved on 26 May 2025.
He played college tennis at Oklahoma State University.{{Cite web |title=Tyler Zink - 2021-22 - Men's Tennis |url=https://okstate.com/sports/mens-tennis/roster/tyler--zink/9905 |access-date=2022-06-08 |website=Oklahoma State University Athletics |language=en}}
Career
Zink won the 2019 US Open – Boys' doubles title with Eliot Spizzirri.{{Cite web|url=http://www.tenisovysvet.cz/article/detail/10221--us-open-andreescuova-dobyla-prvni-grandslam-velky-vzdor-sereny-nepomohl|title=US Open: Andreescuová dobyla první grandslam! Velký vzdor Sereny nepomohl|website=Tenisový svět|language=cs}}
Zink won the 2023 Lexington Challenger {{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/lexingtonchallenger/p/Cvmk2moA7-S/|date= 6 August 2023|title=
Tyler Zink and Elliott Spizziri claimed the US Open Boys Doubles title in 2019. Last night they repeated as Lexington Challenger champs. Well done!! }} and the 2025 San Diego Open{{cite web|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/spizzirri-mcdonald-san-diego-challenger-2025-final|title=Former college No. 1 Spizzirri wins first Challenger title; Coric returns to winner's circle|publisher=ATPTour|accessdate=4 March 2025}} doubles titles with Eliot Spizzirri.
ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals
=Doubles: 16 (14 titles, 2 runner-ups)=
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!Result !class="unsortable"|W–L !{{ns}}Date{{ns}} !Tournament !Tier !Surface !Partner !Opponents !class="unsortable"|Score |
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|1–0 |2023 Lexington Challenger – Men's doubles |style="background:moccasin;"|Lexington Challenger, USA |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Hard |{{flagicon|USA}} Eliot Spizzirri |{{flagicon|USA}} George Goldhoff |4–6, 6–3, [10–8] |
bgcolor=98FB98|Win
|2–0 |2025 San Diego Open – Doubles |style="background:moccasin;"|San Diego Open, USA |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Hard |{{flagicon|USA}} Eliot Spizzirri |{{flagicon|VEN}} Juan José Bianchi |6–7(3–7), 7–6(7–4), [10–8] |
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!Result !class="unsortable"|W–L !{{ns}}Date{{ns}} !Tournament !Tier !Surface !Partner !Opponents !class="unsortable"|Score |
bgcolor=98FB98|Win
|1–0 |{{dts|Jun 2019}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Orlando, USA |style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT |Clay |{{flagicon|USA}} Trent Bryde |{{flagicon|ECU}} Diego Hidalgo |7–6(7–1), 6–4 |
bgcolor=98FB98|Win
|2–0 |{{dts|Nov 2019}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Austin, USA |style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT |Hard |{{flagicon|USA}} Eliot Spizzirri |{{flagicon|USA}} Ian Dempster |4–6, 6–3, [10–7] |
bgcolor=98FB98|Win
|3–0 |{{dts|Jul 2022}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Dallas, USA |style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT |Hard |{{flagicon|USA}} Govind Nanda |{{flagicon|AUS}} Dane Sweeny |6–4, 6–4 |
bgcolor=98FB98|Win
|4–0 |{{dts|Jul 2022}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Waco, USA |style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT |Hard |{{flagicon|USA}} George Goldhoff |{{flagicon|USA}} Mac Kiger |4–6, 7–5, [10–7] |
bgcolor=98FB98|Win
|5–0 |{{dts|Jul 2022}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Pittsburgh, USA |style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT |Clay |{{flagicon|CAN}} Cleeve Harper |{{flagicon|USA}} Luke Phillips |6–7(3–7), 7–6(7–5), [10–6] |
bgcolor=98FB98|Win
|6–0 |{{dts|Aug 2022}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Decatur, USA |style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT |Hard |{{flagicon|USA}} George Goldhoff |{{flagicon|JPN}} Taisei Ichikawa |6–3, 6–4 |
bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss
|6–1 |{{dts|Aug 2022}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Cancún, Mexico |style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT |Hard |{{flagicon|AUS}} Adam Walton |{{flagicon|JPN}} Taisei Ichikawa |6–1, 6–7(7–9), [8–10] |
bgcolor=98FB98|Win
|7–1 |{{dts|Oct 2022}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Norman, USA |style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT |Hard |{{flagicon|USA}} George Goldhoff |{{flagicon|BEL}} Alessio Basile |6–2, 6–1 |
bgcolor=98FB98|Win
|8–1 |{{dts|Nov 2022}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Fayetteville, USA |style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT |Hard |{{flagicon|USA}} George Goldhoff |{{flagicon|DEN}} Christian Sigsgaard |1–6, 6–4, [10–2] |
bgcolor=98FB98|Win
|9–1 |{{dts|Jun 2023}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia |style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT |Clay |{{flagicon|USA}} William Grant |{{flagicon|CZE}} Hynek Bartoň |6–7(3–7), 6–4, [14–12] |
bgcolor=98FB98|Win
|10–1 |{{dts|Jul 2023}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Dallas, USA |style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT |Hard (i) |{{flagicon|USA}} George Goldhoff |{{flagicon|AUS}} Thomas Hulme |4–6, 6–3, [10–8] |
bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss
|10–2 |{{dts|Jul 2023}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Pittsburgh, USA |style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT |Clay |{{flagicon|USA}} Patrick Maloney |{{flagicon|BAR}} Darian King |4–6, 4–6 |
bgcolor=98FB98|Win
|11–2 |{{dts|Jul 2024}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Rochester, USA |style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT |Clay |{{flagicon|USA}} Alexander Bernard |{{flagicon|AUS}} Lawrence Sciglitano |7–6(7–0), 7–6(7–4) |
bgcolor=98FB98|Win
|12–2 |{{dts|Jul 2024}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Champaign, USA |style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT |Hard |{{flagicon|CAN}} Cleeve Harper |{{flagicon|USA}} Preston Stearns |6–4, 6–4 |
Junior Grand Slam finals
=Doubles: 1 (1 title)=
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Result
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|bgcolor=98fb98|Win |2019 |Hard |{{flagicon|USA}} Eliot Spizzirri |{{flagicon|CZE}} Andrew Paulson |7–6(7–4), 6–4 |
References
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External links
- {{ATP|z0ak}}
- {{ITF|tyler-zink/800473006/usa|old_id=100295240}}
{{US Open boys' doubles champions}}
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Category:American male tennis players
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Category:US Open (tennis) junior champions
Category:Georgia Bulldogs men's tennis players
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