Mikhail Kukushkin

January 6, 2024
Tennis Player

Quick Facts

Mikhail Kukushkin
Full Name Mikhail Kukushkin
Occupation Tennis Player
Date Of Birth Dec 26, 1987(1987-12-26)
Age 37
Birthplace Volgograd
Country Russia
Birth City Volgograd Oblast
Horoscope Sagittarius

Mikhail Kukushkin Biography

Name Mikhail Kukushkin
Birthday Dec 26
Birth Year 1987
Place Of Birth Volgograd
Home Town Volgograd Oblast
Birth Country Russia
Birth Sign Sagittarius

Mikhail Kukushkin is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on December 26, 1987 in Volgograd, Volgograd Oblast, Russia. Mikhail Aleksandrovich Kukushkin, Russian: Mikhail Aleksandrovich Kukushkin; born 26/12/87), is a Kazakh professional tennis player.

He had a serious hip injury at the end 2012 and needed to have it repaired twice. His ranking dropped to number 430 by August 2013. He made his recovery and reached the third round at the US Open 2013. This was his best performance in American Grand Slam. He returned to form in September, winning two Challenger Tournaments held in Turkey (Izmir and Istanbul). After reaching his second ATP World Tour final, he was defeated in the semifinals by World No. 22 -year-old Andreas Seppi, the defending champion.

In the 2014 Wimbledon Championships, he reached the 3rd round where he lost in four sets to world number 1 player Rafael Nadal 7–6, 1–6, 1–6, 1–6. As a result of his run he reached a new career high of world number 48 in July

  1. At the 2014 Kremlin Cup he defeated Fabio Fognini and Mikhail Youzhny to reach semifinals, where he lost to Marin Čilić. At the 2014 Swiss Indoors, he won over world number 4 player Stanislas Wawrinka in first round. At the 2014 Shanghai Rolex Masters he defeated Kevin Anderson to reach third round, where he fell to world number 1 player Novak Djokovic in three sets.

In the 2015 US Open, Kukushkin defeated 17th seed Grigor Dimitrov 6–3, 7–6, 2–6, 4–6, 6–4 to reach the third round.

He beat Stanislas Wawrinka, a Swiss player, in the Davis Cup play-offs in September 2010. He continued his good form, eventually winning his only ATP World Tour title when he defeated Mikhail Youzhny, world number 10, in the final St. Petersburg Open 6-3 7-6.

Mikhail Kukushkin Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Tennis Player
House Living in own house.

Mikhail Kukushkin is one of the richest Tennis Player from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mikhail Kukushkin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was born in Volgograd in the Russian SFSR of Soviet Union. He became a professional in 2006.

He qualified to play in the main draw at the Masters Series 1000 tournament. This was his first appearance at the Miami Masters. He defeated Tommy Haas in round one, but lost to Dmitry Tursunov round two.

In January 2012, Kukushkin became the first player with a Kazakh passport to reach the fourth round of the 2012 Australian Open, after defeating Guillermo García-López, Viktor Troicki and Gaël Monfils. Later that season, he reached a then career-high singles ranking of World No. 49, just after the quarterfinals at Nice and the second round at the 2012 French Open. At the 2012 Olympics, he lost in the first round of the men’s singles to Gilles Simon.

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Facts & Trivia

Mikhail Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Mikhail Kukushkin celebrates birthday on December 26 of every year.

Top Facts about Mikhail Kukushkin

  1. Mikhail Kukushkin is a Kazakhstani professional tennis player.
  2. He turned pro in 2006 and has won four ATP singles titles.
  3. Kukushkin’s highest career ranking was world No. 39 in 2015.
  4. He has represented Kazakhstan in the Davis Cup since 2008.
  5. Kukushkin reached the fourth round of Wimbledon in 2014.
  6. His career prize money earnings exceed $4 million USD.
  7. Kukushkin has a winning head-to-head record against top players like Marin Cilic and Fabio Fognini.
  8. He has competed at all four Grand Slam tournaments multiple times.
  9. Kukushkin won a bronze medal at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.
  10. He is known for his aggressive baseline game and strong backhand shot.

What country does Kukushkin play for?

Country (sports) Russia (2006–2008) Kazakhstan (2008 – )
Residence Astana, Kazakhstan
Born 26 December 1987 Volgograd, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)

Singles

How old is Kukushkin?

34 years (December 26, 1987)

What nationality is Kukushkin?

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