Andrei Merinov (born 23 June 1971) is a former professional tennis player from Russia.ITF Tennis Profile
Career Merinov was a national junior champion in 1989 and turned professional at the age of 19.ATP World Tour Profile
He and partner Vladimir Gabrichidze were doubles semi-finalists in the 1992 Kremlin Cup. At the same event the following year, Merinov reached the quarter-finals in the singles.
The Russian lost to Lionel Roux in the opening round of the 1997 French Open. It would be his only Grand Slam appearance.
He won three Challenger titles during his career and was a doubles runner-up on no less than 10 occasions.
Challenger Titles Singles: (2) No.YearTournamentSurfaceOpponent in the finalScore in the final1. 1993Eisenach, GermanyClay Karsten Braasch6–3, 2–6, 7–52. 1997Puerto Vallarta, MexicoHard Mark Knowles6–3, 7–6
Doubles: (1) No.YearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponents in the finalScore in the final1.1993Tenerife, SpainHard Ģirts Dzelde Jonas Björkman Michael Mortensen6–3, 6–4
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