Alexey Alexeyevich Zakharov (; born 21 April 2000) is a Russian professional tennis player.
Early life Alexey Zakharov is from Moscow. He briefly trained at the Mouratoglou Tennis Academy in France.
Junior career Zakharov represented Russia in the 2016 Junior Davis Cup, in which he and teammates Alen Avidzba and Timofey Skatov won the title. Partnering Avidzba, he won the deciding doubles match in the final against Canada, defeating Felix Auger-Aliassime and Chih Chi Huang in straight sets.
He was a quarterfinalist of junior Grand Slam tournaments four times and won 10 ITF junior tournaments (two in singles), reaching 12th place in the ITF World Junior ranking in 2018.
Professional career In November 2023, he won the $15k event in Ipoh, his first title since his hiatus. In July 2024, he reached the final of the Dutch Open as a qualifier, losing to wildcard entrant Tomás Barrios Vera in the final.
Personal life He dated fellow tennis player Marta Kostyuk from 2019 to 2020.
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals
Singles: 11 (4 titles, 7 runner-ups) LegendATP Challenger Tour (0–1)ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (4–6)Finals by surfaceHard (3–6)Clay (1–1)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score Loss 0–1 F35 Monastir, Tunisia Futures Hard Robert Strombachs 4–6, 0–6 Win 1–1 M15 Moscow, Russia World Tennis Tour Clay Alen Avidzba 4–6, 7–5, 6–1 Loss 1–2 M15 Shymkent, Kazakhstan World Tennis Tour Hard Sergey Fomin 6–2, 2–6, 4–6 Loss 1–3 M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt World Tennis Tour Hard Karim-Mohamed Maamoun 7–6(7–2), 3–6, 4–6 Win 2–3 M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt World Tennis Tour Hard Lucas Hellfritsch 6–4, 6–1 Win 3–3 M25 Aktobe, Kazakhstan World Tennis Tour Hard Evgenii Tiurnev 7–6(7–5), 3–6, 6–3 Loss 3–4 M15 Saint Petersburg, Russia World Tennis Tour Hard Alibek Kachmazov 4–6, 7–5, 4–6 Loss 3–5 M15 Kazan, Russia World Tennis Tour Hard Yankı Erel 3–6, 0–3 ret. Win 4–5 M15 Ipoh, Malaysia World Tennis Tour Hard Takuya Kumasaka 6–0, 6–3 Loss 4–6 M15 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia World Tennis Tour Hard Yeongseok Jeong 6–1, 6–7(6–8), 4–6 Loss 4–7 Amersfoort, Netherlands Challenger Clay Tomás Barrios Vera 2–6, 1–6
Doubles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner-ups) LegendATP Challenger Tour (0–0)ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (2–4)Finals by surfaceHard (1–4)Clay (1–0)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score Win 0–0 M15 Shymkent, Kazakhstan World Tennis Tour Clay Alexander Igoshin Timur Khabibulin Vladyslav Manafov 6–4, 6–2 Win 0–0 M25 Tây Ninh, Vietnam World Tennis Tour Hard Rio Noguchi Samuel Beren Billy Harris 6–7(5–7), 6–4, [10–4] Loss 0–0 M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt World Tennis Tour Hard Volodymyr Uzhylovskyi Piotr Matuszewski Maciej Smoła 2–6, 1–6 Loss 0–0 M15 Saint Petersburg, Russia World Tennis Tour Hard Artem Dubrivnyy Andrew Paulson Patrik Rikl 6–3, 6–7(5–7), [2–10] Loss 0–0 M15 Saint Petersburg, Russia World Tennis Tour Hard Naoki Tajima Alexandr Cozbinov Simon Freund 4–6, 5–7 Loss 0–0 M15 Saint Petersburg, Russia World Tennis Tour Hard Naoki Tajima Alexandr Cozbinov Simon Freund 6–7(5–7), 6–2, [6–10]
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