Timofey Skatov
Timofey Dmitriyevich Skatov (Russian: Тимофей Дмитриевич Скатов; born 21 January 2001) is a Kazakhstani tennis player of Russian descent. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 264 and No. 740 in doubles achieved on 1 November 2021. Skatov had a career-high ITF junior combined ranking of No. 1 achieved on 1 January 2018.
| Full name | Timofey Dmitriyevich Skatov |
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| Country (sports) |  Kazakhstan (2018–)  Russia (2015–18) |
| Residence | Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan |
| Born | 21 January 2001 Petropavl, Kazakhstan |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Turned pro | 2019 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $69,283 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 1–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | 264 (1 November 2021) |
| Current ranking | 264 (1 November 2021) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open Junior | QF (2018) |
| French Open Junior | 3R (2018) |
| Wimbledon Junior | 3R (2018) |
| US Open Junior | SF (2017) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | 740 (1 November 2021) |
| Current ranking | 740 (1 November 2021) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| French Open Junior | 1R (2017) |
| Wimbledon Junior | 1R (2017) |
| US Open Junior | 2R (2017) |
| Last updated on: 1 November 2021. | |
Professional career
2020-2021: ATP debut and first win, First Challenger final, Top 300 debut
Skatov made his ATP debut at the 2020 Astana Open in Nur-Sultan as a wildcard where he lost to Emil Ruusuvuori.
In June 2021, he reached his first Challenger final as a wildcard in Almaty where he lost to Zizou Bergs.
He won his first ATP match also as a wildcard at the 2021 Astana Open defeating Andreas Seppi.[1][2]
Personal life
In May 2018, Skatov switched nationalities to represent his birth country, Kazakhstan.
Future and Challenger finals
Singles: 6 (3–3)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Jul 2019 | M25 Dénia, Spain | World Tennis Tour | Clay |  Carlos Alcaraz |
4–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Sep 2019 | M15 Melilla, Spain | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Ricardo Ojeda Lara |
5–7, 4–6 |
| Win | 1–2 | Jan 2020 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay |  Miljan Zekic |
6–3, 4–6, 6–3 |
| Win | 2–2 | Sep 2020 | M15 Bucharest, Romania | World Tennis Tour | Clay |  Franco Agamenone |
6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 3–2 | Sep 2020 | M15 Melilla, Spain | World Tennis Tour | Clay |  Holger Rune |
3–6, 6–0, 6–1 |
| Loss | 3–3 | Jun 2021 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | Challenger | Clay | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Zizou Bergs |
6–4, 3–6, 2–6 |
References
External links
- Timofey Skatov at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Timofey Skatov at the International Tennis Federation
Russian Cup — Junior Tennis Player of the Year | |
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Notes: 1 = wheelchair, 2 = postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
Association of Tennis Professionals: Top ten male singles tennis players from Central Asia | |
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as of 25 May 2021 | |
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Association of Tennis Professionals: Top ten Kazakhstani male singles tennis players | |
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as of 1 November 2021 | |
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Association of Tennis Professionals: Top ten Kazakhstani male doubles tennis players | |
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as of 1 November 2021 | |
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