Yuri Schukin (; born 26 June 1979) is a retired Russian-born Kazakhstani tennis player.

Schukin has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 119, achieved on 19 November 2007. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 117, achieved on 16 October 2000.

Career

Schukin made his ATP Tour singles debut at the 2001 Australian Open where he battled through the qualifying rounds to earn a spot in the main draw. In qualifying, he defeated Neville Godwin 4–6, 6–1, 6–4, Eric Taino 7–5, 6–1 and lastly Robin Vik 0–6, 7–6(7–4), 8–6 to solidify the first main draw appearance of his career. In the first round he was defeated by Australian Wayne Arthurs in four sets 3–6, 5–7, 6–4, 2–6.

He made his ATP double main draw debut at the 2000 Dutch Open in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Alongside Orlin Stanoytchev, they were granted direct entry into the main doubles draw where they proceeded to defeat José Frontera and Sander Groen 6–4, 6–2 in the first round, and followed that up with an upset victory over the first seeds Thomas Shimada and Myles Wakefield 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 before eventually being defeated in the semi-finals at the hands of Edwin Kempes and Dennis van Scheppingen 4–6, 6–3, 1–6.

2008 He began the 2008 tour season by losing in the first round to Rajeev Ram at the Chennai Open 6–7, 6–7.tennisweek.stats.com

Santos has reached 19 career singles finals, with a record of 9 wins and 10 losses which includes an 8–8 record in ATP Challenger Tour finals. Additionally, he has reached 42 doubles finals with a record of 20 wins and 22 losses, including having an 0–1 record in ATP Tour finals and a 16–17 record in ATP Challenger Tour finals.

ATP career finals

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up) LegendGrand Slam (0–0)ATP Finals (0–0)ATP Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)ATP Tour 500 (0–0)ATP Tour 250 (0–1)Titles by surfaceHard (0–0)Clay (0–1)Grass (0–0)Titles by settingOutdoor (0–1)Indoor (0–0)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss0–1Warsaw Open, Poland250 SeriesClay Nikolay Davydenko Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski0–6, 6–3, [4–10]

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 19 (9–10) LegendATP Challenger (8–8)ITF Futures (1–2)Finals by surfaceHard (1–2)Clay (7–7)Grass (0–0)Carpet (1–1)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss0–1Great Britain F7, EdinburghFuturesClay Patrik Fredriksson4–6, 4–6Loss0–2Algeria F1, AlgiersFuturesClay Albert Montañés0–6, 3–6Win1–2Sylt, GermanyChallengerClay Jakub Herm-Zahlava6–2, 6–4Loss1–3Skopje, MacedoniaChallengerClay Oliver Gross5–7, 4–6Loss1–4Graz, AustriaChallengerHard Julian Knowle3–6, 2–6Loss1–5Milan, ItalyChallengerCarpet Marc Rosset6–3, 1–6, 4–6Loss1–6Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamChallengerHard Amir Hadad4–6, 6–7(2–7)Win2–6Belgaum, IndiaChallengerHard Dieter Kindlmann6–3, 6–2Win3–6Germany F1, NusslochFuturesCarpet Philipp Marx6–7(3–7), 6–4, 6–4Win4–6Banja Luka, Bosnia & HerzegovinaChallengerClay Werner Eschauer7–6(7–3), 7–6(9–7)Loss4–7Fez, MoroccoChallengerClay Peter Luczak2–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–7(1–7)Win5–7Dresden, GermanyChallengerClay Florian Mayer7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–3)Win6–7Geneva, SwitzerlandChallengerClay Jesse Huta Galung6–3, 6–2Win7–7Napoli, ItalyChallengerClay Martín Vassallo Argüello7–6(7–3), 6–1Loss7–8Geneva, SwitzerlandChallengerClay Kristof Vliegen2–6, 1–6Loss7–9Poznań, PolandChallengerClay Peter Luczak6–3, 6–7(4–7), 6–7(6–8) Win8–9Zagreb, CroatiaChallengerClay Santiago Ventura6–3, 7–5Loss8–10Trnava, SlovakiaChallengerClay Jaroslav Pospíšil4–6, 6–4, 3–6Win9–10Prostějov, Czech RepublicChallengerClay Flavio Cipolla6–4, 4–6, 6–0

Doubles: 41 (20–21) LegendATP Challenger (16–17)ITF Futures (4–4)Finals by surfaceHard (2–2)Clay (17–18)Grass (0–1)Carpet (1–0)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss0–1Germany F4B, RiemerlingFuturesClay Erik Truempler Enrique Abaroa Damián Furmanski4–6, 0–6Win1–1Germany F7, KasselFuturesClay Andreas Tattermusch Frank Moser Bernard Parun6–4, 6–1Loss1–2Ukraine F5, GorlivkaFuturesClay Kornél Bardóczky Scott Barron Andreas Tattermusch3–6, 6–7Loss1–3Jaipur, IndiaChallengerGrass Ivo Karlović Tomas Anzari Satoshi Iwabuchi6–7, 6–4, 6–7Loss1–4Poland F3, KatowiceFuturesClay Maciej Domka Krzysztof Kwinta Marcin Matkowski3–6, 5–7Loss1–5Togliatti, RussiaChallengerHard Ionuț Moldovan Dušan Vemić Lovro Zovko4–6, 4–6Win2–5Sylt, GermanyChallengerClay Ionuț Moldovan Ashley Fisher Gareth Williams6–4, 6–2Win3–5Freudenstadt, GermanyChallengerClay Ionuț Moldovan Julian Knowle Jean-Claude Scherrer3–6, 6–3, 6–4Win4–5Brașov, RomaniaChallengerClay Ionuț Moldovan Dick Norman Wolfgang Schranz6–4, 6–1Win5–5Tangiers, MoroccoChallengerClay Ionuț Moldovan Cristian Kordasz Cristiano Testa6–4, 2–6, 6–2Loss5–6Bucharest, RomaniaChallengerClay Ionuț Moldovan Mark Merklein Paul Rosner4–6, 4–6Loss5–7Budapest II, HungaryChallengerClay Orest Tereshchuk Oliver Marach Jarkko Nieminen2–6, 2–6Loss5–8Freudenstadt, GermanyChallengerClay Juan-Manuel Balcells Diego del Río Leonardo Olguín6–7(2–7), 4–6Loss5–9Kyiv, UkraineChallengerClay Irakli Labadze Fred Hemmes Federico Browne4–6, 3–6Win6–9Banja Luka, Bosnia & HerzegovinaChallengerClay Jaroslav Levinský Daniel Orsanic Juan Pablo Guzmán7–6(7–5), 7–5Loss6–10St. Petersburg, RussiaChallengerClay Dmitry Vlasov Mikhail Elgin Orest Tereshchuk6–3, 3–6, 5–7Win7–10Banja Luka, Bosnia & HerzegovinaChallengerClay Ionuț Moldovan Goran Tošić Nikola Ćirić6–2, 7–5Win8–10Germany F1, NusslochFuturesCarpet Dmitry Vlasov Aleksey Malajko Lado Chikhladze7–5, 6–3Loss8–11Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamChallengerHard Vadim Kutsenko Rik de Voest Fred Hemmes3–6, 3–6Win9–11Italy F1, FrascatiFuturesClay Marcello Craca Giancarlo Petrazzuolo Daniele Giorgini6–7(3–7), 6–3, 6–4Loss9–12Kyiv, UkraineChallengerClay Igor Kunitsyn Sergio Roitman Albert Portas1–6, 1–6Loss9–13Dubrovnik, CroatiaChallengerClay Leonardo Azzaro Juan Pablo Brzezicki Martín Vassallo Argüello1–6, 2–6Loss9–14Barletta, ItalyChallengerClay Lukáš Dlouhý Tom Vanhoudt Kristof Vliegen4–6, 7–5, 5–7Win10–14Reggio Emilia, ItalyChallengerClay Irakli Labadze Francesco Aldi Tomas Tenconi6–4, 6–3Win11–14Geneva, SwitzerlandChallengerClay Michal Navrátil Lovro Zovko Konstantinos Economidis1–6, 6–2, [10–6]Loss11–15Morocco F2, RabatFuturesClay Torsten Popp Kamil Čapkovič Pavol Červenák2–6, 0–6Win12–15Rabat, MoroccoChallengerClay Orest Tereshchuk Boris Pashanski Peter Luczak6–7(8–10), 7–6(7–4), [10–3]Win13–15Graz, AustriaChallengerClay Sebastián Decoud Jérémy Chardy Predrag Rusevski3–6, 6–3, [10–7]Win14–15Geneva, SwitzerlandChallengerClay Sebastián Decoud Olivier Charroin James Cerretani6–3, 6–7(4–7), [10–4]Loss14–16Meknes, MoroccoChallengerClay Mikhail Elgin Daniel Munoz-de la Nava Alberto Martín4–6, 7–6(7–2), [6–10]Win15–16San Remo, ItalyChallengerClay Dmitri Sitak Daniele Bracciali Giancarlo Petrazzuolo6–4, 7–6(7–4)Win16–16Tampere, FinlandChallengerClay Peter Luczak Simone Vagnozzi Uros Vico6–1, 6–7(6–8), [10–4]Win17–16Kazan, RussiaChallengerHard Jan Mertl Tobias Kamke Julian Reister6–2, 6–4Loss17–17Braunschweig, GermanyChallengerClay Igor Kunitsyn Leonardo Tavares Simone Vagnozzi5–7, 6–7(4–7)Loss17–18Rabat, MoroccoChallengerClay Evgeny Korolev Alessio di Mauro Simone Vagnozzi4–6, 4–6Loss17–19Szczecin, PolandChallengerClay Andrey Golubev Andriej Kapaś Marcin Gawron4–6, 3–6Win18–19Napoli, ItalyChallengerClay Antonio Veić Hsieh Cheng-peng Lee Hsin-han6–7(5–7), 7–5, [10–8]Win19–19Monza, ItalyChallengerClay Andrey Golubev Stefano Ianni Teymuraz Gabashvili7–6(7–4), 5–7, [10–7]Loss19–20Milan, ItalyChallengerClay Andrey Golubev Simon Stadler Nicholas Monroe4–6, 6–3, [9–11]Loss19–21Lermontov, RussiaChallengerClay Andrey Golubev Konstantin Kravchuk Denys Molchanov3–6, 4–6Win20–21Kazakhstan F1, AktobeFuturesHard Alexander Kudryavtsev Mate Pavić Victor Baluda7–6(8–6), 6–2

Performance timeline

Singles Tournament200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012SRW–LWin %Grand Slam tournamentsAustralian Open1RQ3Q1AQ2Q1Q2Q1Q1AAQ10 / 10–1French OpenQ2Q3Q1AQ2AQ1Q3Q12RQ1Q10 / 11–1WimbledonAQ1Q1Q1Q1AAAAAAA0 / 00–0US OpenQ2AAAQ1AAAAAAA0 / 00–0Win–loss0–10–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–01–10–00–00 / 21–2

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