Saba PurtseladzeFull name | Saba Purtseladze |
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Country (sports) | Georgia |
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Residence | Georgia |
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Born | (2001-08-20) 20 August 2001 Tbilisi, Georgia |
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Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
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Turned pro | 2019 |
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Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
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Prize money | US $ 110,692 |
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Career record | 4-4 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
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Career titles | 0 |
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Highest ranking | No. 237 (9 June 2025) |
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Current ranking | No. 249 (30 June 2025) |
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Wimbledon | Q1 (2025) |
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Career record | 0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
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Career titles | 0 |
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Highest ranking | No. 477 (26 May 2025) |
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Current ranking | No. 501 (30 June 2025) |
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Last updated on: 30 June 2025. |
Saba Purtseladze (born 20 August 2001) is a Georgian professional tennis player.
He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 237 achieved on 9 June 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 477 achieved on 26 May 2025.[1] He is currently the No. 2 Georgian player.[2]
Purtseladze represents Georgia at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 7–1.[3]
Career
Purtseladze made his ATP main draw debut at the 2022 ATP Cup as one of the five members of the Georgian team.[4]
In July 2024, Purtseladze reached his maiden Challenger final in Astana, Kazakhstan, where he lost to Dimitar Kuzmanov.[5][6]
He won his maiden Challenger title at the 2025 Mziuri Cup, defeating Federico Cinà in the final.[7] However, some people believe that Purtseladze was "gifted" this title, as various notable controversial calls went in his favor at crucial points in the tournament.[8]
ATP Challenger Tour Finals
Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
Legend
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ATP Challenger Tour (1–1)
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ITF World Tennis Tour Finals
Singles: 14 (10 titles, 4 runner-ups)
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Finals by surface
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Hard (10–4)
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Clay (0–0)
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Result
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W–L
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Date
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Tournament
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Tier
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Surface
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Opponent
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Score
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Win
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1–0
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Mar 2022
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M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
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WTT
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Hard
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Park Ui-sung
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6–4, 6–4
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Win
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2–0
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Oct 2022
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M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
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WTT
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Hard
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Lorenzo Rottoli
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6–3, 6–3
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Loss
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2–1
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Nov 2022
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M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
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WTT
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Hard
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Jakub Menšík
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4–6, 2–6
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Win
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3–1
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Mar 2023
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M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
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WTT
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Hard
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Alexander Blockx
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6–3, 6–4
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Loss
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3–2
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Apr 2023
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M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
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WTT
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Hard
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Evgenii Tiurnev
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6–1, 6–7(5–7), 6–7(5–7)
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Win
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4–2
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Apr 2023
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M25 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
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WTT
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Hard
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Alibek Kachmazov
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6–4, 7–5
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Loss
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4–3
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Dec 2023
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M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
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WTT
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Hard
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Samuel Vincent Ruggeri
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4–6, 6–7(2–7)
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Win
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5–3
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Mar 2024
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M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
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WTT
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Hard
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Martyn Pawelski
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3–6, 6–3, 7–6(10–8)
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Win
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6–3
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Feb 2025
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M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
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WTT
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Hard
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Martin Krumich
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6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–3), 6–3
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Loss
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6–4
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Feb 2025
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M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
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WTT
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Hard
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Erik Arutiunian
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0–6 ret.
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Win
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7–4
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Mar 2025
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M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
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WTT
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Hard
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Erik Arutiunian
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6–4, 6–3
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Win
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8–4
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Mar 2025
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M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
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WTT
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Hard
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Filippo Moroni
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6–7(3–7), 6–3, 7–5
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Win
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9–4
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Apr 2025
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M25 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
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WTT
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Hard
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Michal Krajči
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7–5, 6–4
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Win
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10–4
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Apr 2025
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M25 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
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WTT
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Hard
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Erik Arutiunian
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6–2, 7–5
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Doubles: 6 (3 titles, 3 runner-ups)
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Finals by surface
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Hard (3–2)
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Clay (0–1)
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Result
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W–L
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Date
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Tournament
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Tier
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Surface
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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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Loss
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0–1
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Dec 2021
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M15 Doha, Qatar
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WTT
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Hard
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Huang Tsung-hao
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Marat Deviatiarov Hsu Yu-hsiou
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1–6, 0–6
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Loss
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0–2
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Sep 2022
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M15 Shymkent, Kazakhstan
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WTT
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Clay
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Erik Arutiunian
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Sergey Fomin Eric Vanshelboim
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3–6, 4–6
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Loss
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0–3
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Sep 2022
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M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
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WTT
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Hard
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Lukáš Pokorný
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Aliaksandr Liaonenka Alexander Zgirovsky
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5–7, 4–6
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Win
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1–3
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Oct 2022
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M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
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WTT
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Hard
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Lukáš Pokorný
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Peter Benjamín Privara Borys Zgoła
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6–7(2–7), 6–3, [10–4]
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Win
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2–3
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Mar 2023
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M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
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WTT
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Hard
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Lukáš Pokorný
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Alex Knaff
Jakob Schnaitter
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6–3, 6–4
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Win
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3–3
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Oct 2023
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M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
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WTT
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Hard
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Sergey Fomin
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Adam Jones
Henry Searle
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6–3, 6–4
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