Austrian tennis player
Dennis Novak (German pronunciation: [ˈdɛnɪs ˈnoːvak] ; born 28 August 1993, in Wiener Neustadt ) is an Austrian professional tennis player. Novak achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 85 in March 2020.
Professional career [ edit ] Novak made his ATP main draw debut at the 2013 Bet-at-home Cup Kitzbühel where he defeated Matthias Haim, Lorenzo Giustino and Tihomir Grozdanov in the qualifying rounds. In the main draw, Novak lost to compatriot Andreas Haider-Maurer .
2018-2020: Major debut & third round, Two Challenger titles, top 100[ edit ] In April 2019, he won his first ATP Challenger Tour title in Taipei . In November, he won his second at the 2019 Slovak Open .
He made his debut in the top 100 on 13 January 2020 at world No. 99 and reached a career high ranking of No. 85 on 2 March 2020.
2022-2024: Austrian No.1, out of top 200[ edit ] He reached the second round at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships for a second time with a win over Facundo Bagnis . He became Austrian No. 1 on 15 August 2022 ranked at No. 133.[ 2]
He qualified for the 2023 Wimbledon Championships for a third consecutive year but lost to Milos Raonic .
He fell out of the top 200 at world No. 213 on 15 January 2024.
Key W F SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
Current through the 2022 Davis Cup .
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)[ edit ] Legend Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) ATP Tour Finals (0–0) ATP Tour Masters 1000 (0–0) ATP Tour 500 Series (0–0) ATP Tour 250 Series (0–1)
Finals by surface Hard (0–0) Clay (0–1) Grass (0–0)
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals [ edit ] Singles: 40 (26–14 )[ edit ] Legend ATP Challenger (3–4) ITF Futures (23–9)
Finals by surface Hard (12–4) Clay (14–8) Grass (0–1) Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score Loss 0–1 Jun 2012 Slovenia F2, Maribor Futures Clay Petru-Alexandru Luncanu 3–6, 1–6 Win 1–1 Mar 2013 Israel F4, Netanya Futures Hard Stefan Seifert 6–2, 6–3 Loss 1–2 Jul 2013 Austria F4, Kramsach Futures Clay Janez Semrajc 5–7, 0–6 Win 2–2 Aug 2013 Austria F6, Wels Futures Clay Oliver Golding 6–2, 6–7(2–7) , 7–6(7–1) Loss 2–3 Aug 2013 Austria F7, Innsbruck Futures Clay Laurent Lokoli 6–7(1–7) , 3–6 Loss 2–4 Oct 2013 Turkey F40, Antalya Futures Hard Mate Pavić 4–6, 2–6 Win 3–4 Nov 2013 Greece F17, Heraklion Futures Hard Federico Gaio 6–4, 6–2 Win 4–4 Feb 2014 Egypt F5, Sharm El Sheikh Futures Clay Matteo Marrai 7–6(7–5) , 6–1 Win 5–4 Feb 2014 Egypt F6, Sharm El Sheikh Futures Clay Marc Giner 6–4, 6–4 Loss 5–5 Mar 2014 Italy F6, Santa Margherita di Pula Futures Clay Marco Cecchinato 4–6, 2–6 Loss 5–6 Jun 2014 Egypt F21, Sharm El Sheikh Futures Clay Marc Giner 3–6, 1–6 Loss 5–7 Jul 2014 Germany F7, Kassel Futures Clay Peter Torebko 7–6(8–6) , 4–6, 6–7(2–7) Win 6–7 Jul 2014 Austria F6, Wels Futures Clay Peter Heller 6–4, 1–6, 6–3 Win 7–7 Aug 2014 Austria F7, Innsbruck Futures Clay Bastian Trinker 6–3, 6–2 Win 8–7 Feb 2015 Egypt F4, Sharm El Sheikh Futures Hard Jaroslav Pospíšil 2–6, 6–3, 7–6(8–6) Win 9–7 Feb 2015 Egypt F5, Sharm El Sheikh Futures Hard Jaroslav Pospíšil 6–7(5–7) , 6–3, 7–6(7–2) Win 10–7 Apr 2015 Turkey F13, Antalya Futures Hard Tomislav Brkić 6–3, 6–3 Win 11–7 Apr 2015 Egypt F14, Sharm El Sheikh Futures Hard Martin Fischer 2–6, 6–1, 6–3 Win 12–7 Apr 2015 Egypt F15, Sharm El Sheikh Futures Hard Mohamed Safwat 6–2, 7–6(7–4) Win 13–7 Sep 2015 Austria F10, St. Pölten Futures Clay Pascal Brunner 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 Win 14–7 Apr 2016 Tunisia F14, Hammamet Futures Clay Pascal Brunner 7–6(7–4) , 6–3 Win 15–7 May 2016 Turkey F18, Antalya Futures Hard Marc Sieber 6–2, 6–2 Win 16–7 May 2016 Turkey F19, Antalya Futures Hard Anıl Yüksel 6–1, 6–3 Loss 16–8 Nov 2016 Egypt F31, Sharm El Sheikh Futures Hard Benjamin Bonzi 6–4, 3–6, 1–6 Win 17–8 May 2017 Turkey F17, Antalya Futures Clay Juan Pablo Varillas 6–2, 6–2 Win 18–8 May 2017 Turkey F18, Antalya Futures Clay Marc Sieber 6–4, 6–4 Win 19–8 Aug 2017 Czech Republic F5, Pardubice Futures Clay Alex Molčan 7–6(7–3) , 6–3 Win 20–8 Aug 2017 Austria F5, Vogau Futures Clay Franco Agamenone 6–3, 6–2 Win 21–8 Aug 2017 Austria F6, Innsbruck Futures Clay Bruno Sant'Anna 6–3, 6–2 Win 22–8 Aug 2017 Serbia F3, Subotica Futures Clay Gian Marco Moroni 6–3, 6–7(4–7) , 6–2 Win 23–8 Oct 2017 Turkey F36, Antalya Futures Clay Mate Delić 6–3, 6–4 Loss 23–9 Mar 2018 Turkey F9, Antalya Futures Clay Juan Pablo Varillas 4–6, 4–6 Win 1–0 Apr 2019 Taipei , Republic of China Challenger Hard (i) Sergiy Stakhovsky 6–2, 6–4 Loss 1–1 Jun 2019 Ilkley , Great Britain Challenger Grass Dominik Köpfer 6–3, 3–6, 6–7(5–7) Win 2-1 Nov 2019 Bratislava , Slovakia Challenger Hard (i) Damir Dzumhur 6–1, 6–1 Loss 2–2 Sep 2021 Orléans , France Challenger Hard (i) Henri Laaksonen 1–6, 6–2, 2–6 Loss 2–3 Aug 2022 Meerbusch , Germany Challenger Clay Bernabé Zapata Miralles 1–6, 2–6 Loss 2–4 Sep 2022 Szczecin , Poland Challenger Clay Corentin Moutet 2–6, 7–6(7–5) , 4–6 Win 3–4 Jan 2023 Nonthaburi , Thailand Challenger Hard Wu Tung-lin 6–4, 6–4 Loss 3–5 Oct 2023 Hamburg , Germany Challenger Hard Illya Marchenko 2–6, 3–6
Legend ATP Challenger (0–0) ITF Futures (4–6)
Finals by surface Hard (0–2) Clay (4–4) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score Loss 0–1 Jul 2012 Austria F2, Kramsach Futures Clay Maxim Dubarenco Mislav Hižak Jeremy Jahn 3–6, 6–4, [4–10] Win 1–1 Aug 2013 Austria F6, Wels Futures Clay Pascal Brunner Sebastian Ofner Sebastian Stiefelmeyer 6–1, 6–1 Loss 1–2 Oct 2013 Turkey F40, Antalya Futures Hard Pascal Brunner Andriej Kapaś Grzegorz Panfil 3–6, 6–2, [7–10] Win 2–2 Jun 2014 Austria F1, Seefeld Futures Clay Pascal Brunner Erik Elliott Jacob Kahoun 6–3, 6–4 Win 3–2 Jul 2014 Austria F6, Wels Futures Clay Pascal Brunner Kirill Dmitriev Dmitry Popko 6–4, 6–3 Loss 3–3 Oct 2014 Turkey F37, Antalya Futures Hard Kirill Dmitriev Janez Semrajc Tristan-Samuel Weissborn 3–6, 7–5, [2–10] Loss 3–4 Sep 2015 Austria F10, St. Pölten Futures Clay Pascal Brunner Lucas Miedler Tristan-Samuel Weissborn 3–6, 3–6 Win 4–4 May 2017 Turkey F18, Antalya Futures Clay Thomas Statzberger Joel Cannell Ryan James Storrie 6–0, 2–6, [14–12] Loss 4–5 Jul 2017 Czech Republic F4, Ústí nad Orlicí Futures Clay Thomas Statzberger Marek Gengel Matěj Vocel 7–6(7–3) , 1–6, [14–16] Loss 4–6 Aug 2017 Serbia F3, Subotica Futures Clay Thomas Statzberger Vít Kopřiva Jaroslav Pospíšil 2–6, 6–3, [6–10]
Record against top 10 players [ edit ] Novak's match record against those who have been ranked in the Top 10, with those who have been No. 1 in boldface.
:* As of 26 November 2021[update]