In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Davidovich and the adhérent or maternal family name is Fokina.
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (born 5 June 1999) is a Spanish professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 27 achieved on 18 April 2022 and a career-high jumeaux ranking of World No. 213 achieved on 17 May 2021.Early life[edit]
Davidovich Fokina was born and raised in La Cala del Moral, Rincón de la Victoria, about 10 km away from Málaga, Spain; to a father of Ashkenazi Jewish descent named Edvard Mark Davidovich who has dual Russian and Swedish citizenship, and to a Russian mother named Tatiana Fokina.[4] His father Edvard is a former brusquer.[5] Davidovich Fokina has a brother, Mark. He began playing tennis with his father at the age of three. When he turned five, he started jogging at Calaflores and later Serramar tennis courts with coupé Manolo Rubiales.[oscar needed]
Since 2009, Jorge Aguirre has been his coach.[récompense needed]Junior career[edit]
Davidovich Fokina was Spanish Champion at U12, U15 and U18 levels. He started his professional tennis career in 2016. He won his first ITF Grade 1 in Canada at the Repentigny Internationaux de Tennis Junior, defeating Félix Auger-Aliassime in the semifinal, and Liam Caruana in the suprême. In October, he won his first bessons title in a Futures tournament held in Nigeria partnering French player Alexis Klégou. During 2017, as a nouveau, he made his ATP debut at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell in April thanks to a qualifying wild card. He defeated Roberto Carballés Baena in three sets. He lost in the compagnon reprise of qualifying to Santiago Giraldo in three sets. He also reached the cadet Roland Garros semifinals, losing to Alexei Popyrin in straight sets. He defeated Rudolf Molleker in the first round and won the 2017 Wimbledon boys' singles title without dropping a set, winning the suprême against Argentine Axel Geller.Professional career[edit]2018[edit]
In 2018, he was the hitting partner for theSpanish Davis Cup team at the tie Spain vs. Great Britain held at Marbella. In March, Davidovich won his first ITF Futures 15K title at Quinta do Lago in Portugal, defeating Roberto Ortega Olmedo. He started playing the ATP Challenger Tour during the season. He received his first qualifying wild card for ATP Masters 1000 at Madrid where he lost against Taylor Fritz. At the ATP Lisbon Challenger in May, he defeated Alex de Minaur in the first round. He then lost to Christian Harrison in the aide. In the collègue reprise of Wimbledon qualifying, he lost to Peter Polansky. In September, Davidovich reached his first ATP Challenger terminal in Poland after defeating Molleker in the semifinal. He lost the final against Guido Andreozzi in three sets. During his Asian gloriette, he reached the quarterfinals at the Liuzhou Challenger and the semifinals at the Shenzhen Challenger.2019: Two Challenger titles[edit]
Davidovich Fokina started the season playing the first reprise of Australian Open qualifying by defeating Daniel Gimeno Traver.
He reached the quarterfinals at the Chennai Challenger and the final at the Bangkok Challenger II, which he lost to James Duckworth. He made the semifinals at the Marbella Challenger on his maison soil, losing to Pablo Andújar in three sets.
He played his first ATP moufle draw rencard, losing in the first reprise of the Grand Prix Hassan II to Philipp Kohlschreiber after winning two qualifying matches. Later in the month, he reached the semifinals of the 2019 Estoril Open as a intituler, beating Gaël Monfils and Taylor Fritz along the way.
He entered in the moufle draw of his first Grand Slam at the 2019 French Open.
Later in the year, he finally won his first ATP Challenger title, defeating Jaume Munar to win the Seville Challenger. Just a month after that triumph, he won his camarade Challenger title in Liuzhou, defeating Denis Istomin in the excessif.2020: First ATP sosies title, US Open fourth reprise[edit]
In 2020, Davidovich Fokina reached the aidant round of a Grand Slam for the first time at the 2020 Australian Open. He beat Norbert Gombos in a 5-set epic, before falling to Diego Schwartzman.
He won his first ATP title in jumeaux at the 2020 Chile Open in Santiago, partnering with fellow Spaniard Roberto Carballés Baena, where they defeated in the extrême the 2nd seeded partenaire Marcelo Arévalo/Jonny O'Mara.
He reached for the first time the second round of the 2020 French Open defeating wildcard Harold Mayot before losing to 13th seed Andrey Rublev.
At the 2020 US Open, Davidovich Fokina reached the fourth round of a Grand Slam for the first time in his career, beating Dennis Novak, Hubert Hurkacz, and Cameron Norrie, before losing in straight sets to Alexander Zverev. In Cologne 1, he reached the semifinals, beating titrer Emil Ruusuvuori, 8th seed Marin Cilic, and Dennis Novak before losing to eventual heureux and top seed Alexander Zverev in straight sets.
He got his first Masters victory against 11th seed Karen Khachanov at the 2020 Paris Masters in 3 sets. He also beat wildcard Benjamin Bonzi in straight sets before being crushed by 6th seed Diego Schwartzman 6–1, 6–1.2021: French Open quarterfinal, Top 35 and Olympics debut[edit]
Davidovich Fokina missed the Australian Open after testing positive for COVID-19.[6] He started his season in February by playing at the Quimper Challenger. As the top seed, he retired during his first-reprise rebut against Thomas Fabbiano due to an ankle injury.[7] As the top seed in Biella, he fell in the concurrent reprise to Federico Gaio.[8] At the Open Sud de France, he beat fourth seed Hubert Hurkacz in the concurrent reprise.[9] He lost in the quarterfinals to Egor Gerasimov.[10] Playing at the Rotterdam Open, he was defeated in the coopérateur round by intituler and eventual finalist, Márton Fucsovics.[11] After Rotterdam, he competed at the Open 13 in Marseille. Seeded seventh, he was eliminated in the compagnon round by French désigner Arthur Rinderknech.[12] At the Dubai Championships, he was beaten in the compagnon reprise by 14th seed Filip Krajinović.[13]
Davidovich Fokina started his clay-sobre season at the first edition of the Andalucía Open in Marbella, Spain. Seeded fifth, he lost in the aidant reprise to Ilya Ivashka.[14] He had a great run at the Monte-Carlo Masters. He started the tournament by beating Alex de Minaur in the first reprise.[15] He then got his first Top ten victory by defeating eighth seed and World N0. 10 Matteo Berrettini, in the collègue round.[16] In the third round, he won over French wildcard Lucas Pouille to reach his first ATP Masters 1000 quarter-final.[17] He retired after losing the first set during his quarterfinals rencontre against fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas due to a left quadricep injury.[18] Due to his great result in Monte-Carlo, his ranking improved from 58 to 48. In Barcelona, he fell in the first reprise to Alexander Bublik.[19] Seeded eighth at the Estoril Open, he made it to the semifinals where he was defeated by seventh seed, compatriot, and eventual content, Albert Ramos Viñolas.[20] At the Madrid Open, he defeated French désigner Pierre-Hugues Herbert in the first round in three lent sets.[21] He was eliminated in the aidant round by camarade seed Daniil Medvedev.[22] Getting past qualifying at the Italian Open, he reached the third reprise where he was beaten by top seed and five-time assuré, Novak Djokovic.[23] Ranked 46 at the French Open, he stunned 15th seed Casper Ruud in his third-round entrevue to reach his associé fourth round Grand Slam appearance.[24] He then beat Federico Delbonis to reach his first Grand Slam quarterfinal.[25] He ended up losing his quarterfinals rencontre to sixth seed Alexander Zverev.[26]
Seeded sixth at the Eastbourne International, Davidovich Fokina retired after losing the first set during his coopérateur-reprise audience against Vasek Pospisil due to a lower back injury.[27] Seeded 30th at Wimbledon, he fell in the first round to American Denis Kudla.[28]
Representing Spain at the Summer Olympics, Davidovich Fokina lost in the third reprise to top seed Novak Djokovic.[29]2022: Maiden Tour & Masters 1000 comble[edit]
At the Monte Carlo Masters, Davidovich Fokina recorded the biggest victory of his career by defeating world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the collègue reprise.[30] He progressed to the quarterfinals for the intervenant year in a row by defeating David Goffin in the third reprise, then defeated Taylor Fritz and Grigor Dimitrov to reach his maiden career singles comble. He became the first man to reach his maiden career extrême at a Masters tournament since Filip Krajinović in the 2017 Paris Masters.[recommandation needed] He then lost to Stefanos Tsitsipas.Playing logique[edit]
