Evgeny Korolev
- January 6, 2024
- Tennis Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Evgeny Korolev |
Occupation | Tennis Player |
Date Of Birth | Feb 14, 1988(1988-02-14) |
Age | 36 |
Birthplace | Moscow |
Country | Russia |
Birth City | Moscow |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Evgeny Korolev Biography
Name | Evgeny Korolev |
Birthday | Feb 14 |
Birth Year | 1988 |
Place Of Birth | Moscow |
Home Town | Moscow |
Birth Country | Russia |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Evgeny Korolev is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on February 14, 1988 in Moscow, Moscow, Russia. Evgeny Evgenyevich Korolev (Russian: Евге́ний Евге́ньевич Королёв ; born 14 February 1988) is a retired Russian tennis player and the cousin of former Russian player Anna Kournikova. He began playing tennis at age four with his father, and picked up his first ATP points at age 15 in three German challenger events. He can speak Russian, German, English and Spanish.
Korolev then went on to the Australian Open 2007, in which he lost to the eventual runner-up Fernando González. He also lost to both Radek Štěpánek and James Blake prior to the event. He then reached the semi-finals of an American contest, losing to Jürgen Melzer, after beating James Blake and Sam Querrey in the earlier rounds. Korolev then played his first masters series event in Indian Wells, in which he was eliminated by Novak Djokovic in straight sets. He later described this as a learning curve, after wins over Simon Greul and close friend Dmitry Tursunov.
As the sixth seed he lost in the first round of the 2009 St. Petersburg Open to qualifier and eventual champion Sergiy Stakhovsky. He played his last tournament of the year in the 2009 Davidoff Swiss Indoors as a qualifier, defeating Simone Bolelli 3–6, 7–6, 6–2 and Jérémy Chardy 6–4, 7–6, before losing to top seed Roger Federer 6–3, 6–2.
In September 2009, Evgeny Korolev won the 17th Szczecin Pekao Open, defeating Albert Montañés 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 in the semi-final, and Frenchman Florent Serra 6–4, 6–3 in the final. He reached three straight ATP level quarterfinals. In the first, the 2009 Open de Moselle he lost to Philipp Kohlschreiber 6–1, 6–3. In the 2009 PTT Thailand Open he lost to eventual champion Gilles Simon after defeating Fabrice Santoro and Robby Ginepri. Finally, in the 2009 Kremlin Cup he lost to Illya Marchenko 0–6, 6–2, 6–3 after defeating compatriots Igor Kunitsyn and Marat Safin.
In 2006 Korolev claimed a win in Marseille over fellow countryman and world number 5 Nikolay Davydenko, but went on to lose in the quarter finals to French veteran Sébastien Grosjean. Shortly after, Korolev beat former World Number 1 and Grand Slam winner Carlos Moyá, before eliminating Andreas Seppi on his Grand Slam debut at Roland Garros, before going out to Gastón Gaudio. He then won another challenger contest, but lost to Sluiter in the final of the Aachen event, after having compiled a 14 match winning streak in that tournament.
Evgeny Korolev Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Tennis Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Evgeny Korolev is one of the richest Tennis Player from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Evgeny Korolev 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Korolev began playing on the main tours in 2004 at the age of 16 in order to become physically stronger, and scored a run of wins. By the age of 16, he had compiled a respectable win/loss record.
In 2005, he won three futures and a challenger event. He started off the year with a defeat in a German futures event, although only after beating fellow hopeful Andrey Golubev on the way. He later claimed a second futures win in France, in which he beat home favorite Mathieu Montcourt in the final. He later won another futures event in Austria and an F1 event in France. His success in these contests convinced him to start playing more challenger events, including a victory in the Aachen challenger event, in which he beat Igor Kunitsyn and Dominik Meffert on his way to the title.
In 2008, Korolev also claimed victories over the likes of Paul-Henri Mathieu and Fernando González, and reached the quarter-finals in Sydney, losing to Frenchman Fabrice Santoro.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 1 in |
Weight | 181 lbs |
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At the end of February, Korolev reached his first ATP World Tour final at the Delray Beach tournament in the United States. Again starting in qualifying, he won seven straight matches (including wins over world number 38, Igor Kunitsyn, and over Guillermo García-López) before eventually falling in the final to top seed, Mardy Fish, 7–5, 6–3. This placed him back into the ATP Tour’s top 100 players, at number 79.
Facts & Trivia
Evgeny Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Evgeny Korolev celebrates birthday on February 14 of every year.
Korolev retired from Tennis in 2016 due to persistent injuries.