Daniel Masur

German tennis player
Daniel Masur
Masur at the 2022 French Open
Country (sports) Germany
ResidenceMunich, Germany
Born (1994-11-06) 6 November 1994 (age 29)
Bückeburg, Germany
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Turned pro2013
PlaysRight-handed (two handed-backhand)
Prize moneyUS$692,004
Singles
Career record1–5 (16.7% in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 176 (7 March 2022)
Current rankingNo. 312 (8 April 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2017, 2021, 2022)
French OpenQ3 (2017, 2022)
Wimbledon1R (2021)
US OpenQ2 (2022)
Doubles
Career record1–7 (12.5% in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 149 (12 September 2022)
Current rankingNo. 258 (8 April 2024)
Team competitions
Davis Cup0–1
Last updated on: 8 April 2024.

Daniel Masur (German pronunciation: [ˈdaːni̯eːl maˈzuːɐ̯, -ni̯ɛl -]; born 6 November 1994 in Bückeburg) is a German professional tennis player. Masur has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 176, which he first achieved in March 2022 and in doubles of No. 149 achieved in September 2022.

Juniors

On the junior tour, Masur has a career high ITF junior ranking of No. 13 achieved in September 2012. Masur was a semifinalist at the 2012 US Open boys' doubles event, partnering Maximilian Marterer.

Professional career

2016–2018: ATP debut and first ATP match win

Masur made his ATP main draw debut as a lucky loser at the 2016 German Open in Hamburg in the doubles draw, partnering Cedrik-Marcel Stebe.

He won his first singles match on ATP-level as a qualifier at the 2018 German Open, defeating Maximilian Marterer in the first round.

2019

In the first round of the 2019 Hamburg Open doubles draw, he and partner Julian Lenz upset compatriots Alexander and Mischa Zverev after saving two match points.[1]

2021: Major debut, two Challenger titles, top 200

In March 2021, he won his first ATP Challenger singles title in Biella.

Masur qualified for the first time in his career for a Grand Slam main draw at the 2021 Wimbledon Championships.[2][3]

In November 2021, he won the second 2021 Challenger Eckental title defeating Maxime Cressy. Following a third Challenger final in Bari, Italy he reached the top 200 at No. 183 on 29 November 2021.

Singles performance timeline

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; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (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 2023 ATP Tour.

Tournament 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 SR W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A Q1 A A A Q1 Q1 A A 0 / 0 0–0
French Open A Q3 A A Q1 Q1 Q3 A 0 / 0 0–0
Wimbledon A Q1 A A NH 1R Q3 A 0 / 1 0–1
US Open A Q1 A A A Q1 Q2 A 0 / 0 0–0
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 1 0–1
Career statistics
Tournaments 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 5
Overall win–loss 0–0 0–2 1–2 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–5
Year-end ranking 232 348 258 253 245 183 289 424 17%

ATP Challenger finals

Singles: 4 (2–2)

Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Mar 2021 Biella, Italy Hard (i) Germany Matthias Bachinger 6–3, 6–7(8–10), 7–5
Win 2–0 Nov 2021 Eckental, Germany Carpet (i) United States Maxime Cressy 6–4, 6–4
Loss 2–1 Nov 2021 Bari, Italy Hard Germany Oscar Otte 5–7, 5–7
Loss 2–2 Mar 2024 Lugano, Switzerland Hard (i) Finland Otto Virtanen 7–6(7–4), 4–6, 6–7(3–7)

Doubles: 11 (9–2)

Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Sep 2016 Alphen, Netherlands Clay Germany Jan-Lennard Struff Netherlands Robin Haase
Netherlands Boy Westerhof
6–4, 6–1
Win 2–0 Nov 2016 Kobe, Japan Hard (i) Croatia Ante Pavić India Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
Indonesia Christopher Rungkat
4–6, 6–3, [10–6]
Win 3–0 Sep 2019 Glasgow, United Kingdom Hard (i) Belgium Ruben Bemelmans United Kingdom Jamie Murray
Australia John-Patrick Smith
4–6, 6–3, [10–8]
Win 4–0 Nov 2019 Maia, Portugal Clay Germany Andre Begemann Spain Guillermo García López
Spain David Vega Hernández
7–6(7–2), 6–4
Win 5–0 Feb 2021 Quimper, France Hard (i) Belgium Ruben Bemelmans United States Brandon Nakashima
United States Hunter Reese
6–2, 6–1
Win 6–0 Sep 2021 Biel/Bienne, Switzerland Hard (i) Belgium Ruben Bemelmans Switzerland Marc-Andrea Hüsler
Switzerland Dominic Stricker
w/o
Loss 6–1 Nov 2021 Eckental, Germany Carpet (i) Belgium Ruben Bemelmans Czech Republic Roman Jebavý
United Kingdom Jonny O'Mara
4–6, 5–7
Win 7–1 Jan 2022 Bendigo, Australia Hard Belgium Ruben Bemelmans France Enzo Couacaud
Slovenia Blaž Rola
7–6(7–2), 6–4
Win 8–1 Mar 2022 Turin, Italy Hard (i) Belgium Ruben Bemelmans Netherlands Sander Arends
Netherlands David Pel
3–6, 6–3, [10–8]
Win 9–1 Mar 2022 Lugano, Switzerland Hard (i) Belgium Ruben Bemelmans Switzerland Jérôme Kym
Switzerland Leandro Riedi
6–4, 6–7(5–7), [10–7]
Loss 9–2 Feb 2023 Vilnius, Lithuania Hard (i) India Arjun Kadhe Belarus Ivan Liutarevich
Ukraine Vladyslav Manafov
0–6, 2–6

ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 16 (13–3)

Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Jul 2014 Belgium F6, Knokke Clay North Macedonia Dimitar Grabul 7–6(8–6), 4–6, 7–6(8–6)
Win 2–0 Sep 2014 Spain F28, Sevilla Clay Argentina Pedro Cachin 7–5, 6–3
Win 3–0 Nov 2014 Kuwait F2, Mishref Hard Spain Roberto Ortega Olmedo 7–6(7–5), 7–5
Win 4–0 Aug 2015 Germany F13, Ueberlingen Clay Chile Laslo Urrutia Fuentes 6–1, 6–4
Win 5–0 Jan 2016 Germany F1, Schwieberdingen Carpet (i) Germany Andreas Beck 7–6(12–10), 6–7(11–13), 7–6(7–5)
Loss 5–1 Jun 2016 Netherlands F2, Breda Clay Belgium Joris De Loore 2–6, 2–6
Loss 5–2 Aug 2016 Poland F6, Poznań Clay India Sumit Nagal 4–6, 6–1, 3–6
Loss 5–3 Jan 2017 Germany F1, Nußloch Carpet (i) Germany Mats Moraing 6–7(5–7), 6–7(5–7)
Win 6–3 Feb 2017 Germany F16, Hamburg Hard (i) Germany Daniel Altmaier 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Win 7–3 Jan 2018 Germany F1, Schwieberdingen Carpet (i) Germany Kevin Krawietz 6–2, 7–5
Win 8–3 Aug 2019 M25, Schlieren, Switzerland Clay France Benjamin Bonzi 6–4, 6–2
Win 9–3 Jan 2023 M25, Nußloch, Germany Carpet (i) France Matteo Martineau 6–3, 2–6, 7–6(7–1)
Win 10–3 Feb 2023 M15, Oberhaching, Germany Hard (i) Germany Rudolf Molleker 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–3)
Win 11–3 Jan 2024 M15, Cadolzburg, Germany Carpet (i) Republic of Ireland Michael Agwi 6–3, 3–6, 6–4
Win 12–3 Jan 2024 M25, Nußloch, Germany Carpet (i) Germany Tom Gentzsch 6–1, 6–3
Win 13–3 Feb 2024 M25, Trento, Italy Hard (i) Italy Giovanni Oradini 7–6(7–5), 6–3

Doubles: 20 (15–5)

References

  1. ^ "ATP Hamburg: Zverev brothers blow two match points, lose to qualifiers". Tennis World USA. 24 July 2019.
  2. ^ "19-Year-Old Nakashima Completes Impressive Qualifying Run at Wimbledon – Tennis Now".
  3. ^ "Wimbledon 2021: Daniel Masur and Oskar Otte in the main field, Niemeier fails bitterly". 24 June 2021.

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