Dennis Novak
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.
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Full name | Dennis Novak |
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
Residence | Pottendorf, Austria |
Born | Wiener Neustadt, Austria | 28 August 1993
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Turned pro | 2011 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Coach | Günter Bresnik (2021–)[1] |
Prize money | US$ 1,930,074 |
Singles | |
Career record | 26–54 (32.5% in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 85 (2 March 2020) |
Current ranking | No. 205 (22 April 2024) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2018, 2020, 2021) |
French Open | 1R (2020) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2018) |
US Open | 1R (2018, 2020) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 5–8 (38.5% in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 283 (12 June 2017) |
Current ranking | No. 699 (8 April 2024) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 2R (2020) |
Last updated on: 9 April 2024. |
Professional career
2013
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
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
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.
Performance timelines
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
Singles
Current through the 2022 Davis Cup.
Tournament | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | SR | W–L | Win % |
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Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||||||
Australian Open | A | A | A | A | Q2 | A | 1R | Q1 | 1R | 1R | A | A | 0 / 3 | 0–3 | 0% |
French Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | Q3 | Q1 | 1R | Q1 | Q1 | Q2 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
Wimbledon | A | A | A | A | Q3 | A | 3R | 1R | NH | 1R | 2R | 1R | 0 / 5 | 3–5 | 38% |
US Open | A | A | A | A | Q1 | A | 1R | A | 1R | A | Q3 | Q2 | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0 / 11 | 3–11 | 21% |
National representation | |||||||||||||||
Davis Cup | A | A | A | A | Z1 | A | PO | QR | RR | 0 / 1 | 8–4 | 67% | |||
Career statistics | |||||||||||||||
Tournaments | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 2 | Career total: 42 | ||
Overall win–loss | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 6–5 | 4–7 | 6–12 | 5–14 | 2–5 | 0–4 | 26–54 | 33% | |
Year-end ranking | 708 | 369 | 320 | 211 | 248 | 225 | 140 | 108 | 96 | 118 | 183 | 168 |
Doubles
2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | SR | W–L | |
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Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||
Australian Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
French Open | A | A | A | A | 2R | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 |
Wimbledon | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
US Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0 / 1 | 1–1 |
Career statistics | ||||||||
Tournaments | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | |
Titles / Finals | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | |
Overall win–loss | 3–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–4 | 0–1 | 5–8 | |
Year-end ranking | 336 | 774 | 438 | 1198 | 448 | 731 |
ATP career finals
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jul 2016 | Austrian Open Kitzbühel, Austria | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() |
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6–2, 3–6, [9–11] |
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 40 (26–14 )
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jun 2012 | Slovenia F2, Maribor | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 1–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Mar 2013 | Israel F4, Netanya | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 1–2 | Jul 2013 | Austria F4, Kramsach | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
5–7, 0–6 |
Win | 2–2 | Aug 2013 | Austria F6, Wels | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–2, 6–7(2–7), 7–6(7–1) |
Loss | 2–3 | Aug 2013 | Austria F7, Innsbruck | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–7(1–7), 3–6 |
Loss | 2–4 | Oct 2013 | Turkey F40, Antalya | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 2–6 |
Win | 3–4 | Nov 2013 | Greece F17, Heraklion | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 4–4 | Feb 2014 | Egypt F5, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
7–6(7–5), 6–1 |
Win | 5–4 | Feb 2014 | Egypt F6, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 5–5 | Mar 2014 | Italy F6, Santa Margherita di Pula | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 5–6 | Jun 2014 | Egypt F21, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 5–7 | Jul 2014 | Germany F7, Kassel | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
7–6(8–6), 4–6, 6–7(2–7) |
Win | 6–7 | Jul 2014 | Austria F6, Wels | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 1–6, 6–3 |
Win | 7–7 | Aug 2014 | Austria F7, Innsbruck | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 8–7 | Feb 2015 | Egypt F4, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
2–6, 6–3, 7–6(8–6) |
Win | 9–7 | Feb 2015 | Egypt F5, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–7(5–7), 6–3, 7–6(7–2) |
Win | 10–7 | Apr 2015 | Turkey F13, Antalya | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 11–7 | Apr 2015 | Egypt F14, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
2–6, 6–1, 6–3 |
Win | 12–7 | Apr 2015 | Egypt F15, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–2, 7–6(7–4) |
Win | 13–7 | Sep 2015 | Austria F10, St. Pölten | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 14–7 | Apr 2016 | Tunisia F14, Hammamet | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
Win | 15–7 | May 2016 | Turkey F18, Antalya | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 16–7 | May 2016 | Turkey F19, Antalya | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–1, 6–3 |
Loss | 16–8 | Nov 2016 | Egypt F31, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 3–6, 1–6 |
Win | 17–8 | May 2017 | Turkey F17, Antalya | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 18–8 | May 2017 | Turkey F18, Antalya | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 19–8 | Aug 2017 | Czech Republic F5, Pardubice | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
7–6(7–3), 6–3 |
Win | 20–8 | Aug 2017 | Austria F5, Vogau | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 21–8 | Aug 2017 | Austria F6, Innsbruck | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 22–8 | Aug 2017 | Serbia F3, Subotica | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 6–7(4–7), 6–2 |
Win | 23–8 | Oct 2017 | Turkey F36, Antalya | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 23–9 | Mar 2018 | Turkey F9, Antalya | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 1–0 | Apr 2019 | Taipei, Republic of China | Challenger | Hard (i) | ![]() |
6–2, 6–4 |
Loss | 1–1 | Jun 2019 | Ilkley, Great Britain | Challenger | Grass | ![]() |
6–3, 3–6, 6–7(5–7) |
Win | 2-1 | Nov 2019 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Challenger | Hard (i) | ![]() |
6–1, 6–1 |
Loss | 2–2 | Sep 2021 | Orléans, France | Challenger | Hard (i) | ![]() |
1–6, 6–2, 2–6 |
Loss | 2–3 | Aug 2022 | Meerbusch, Germany | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
1–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 2–4 | Sep 2022 | Szczecin, Poland | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 7–6(7–5), 4–6 |
Win | 3–4 | Jan 2023 | Nonthaburi, Thailand | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 3–5 | Oct 2023 | Hamburg, Germany | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
2–6, 3–6 |
Doubles: 10 (4–6)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jul 2012 | Austria F2, Kramsach | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–4, [4–10] |
Win | 1–1 | Aug 2013 | Austria F6, Wels | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–1 |
Loss | 1–2 | Oct 2013 | Turkey F40, Antalya | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–2, [7–10] |
Win | 2–2 | Jun 2014 | Austria F1, Seefeld | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 3–2 | Jul 2014 | Austria F6, Wels | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–3 |
Loss | 3–3 | Oct 2014 | Turkey F37, Antalya | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 7–5, [2–10] |
Loss | 3–4 | Sep 2015 | Austria F10, St. Pölten | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 3–6 |
Win | 4–4 | May 2017 | Turkey F18, Antalya | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–0, 2–6, [14–12] |
Loss | 4–5 | Jul 2017 | Czech Republic F4, Ústí nad Orlicí | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(7–3), 1–6, [14–16] |
Loss | 4–6 | Aug 2017 | Serbia F3, Subotica | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 6–3, [6–10] |
Record against top 10 players
Novak's match record against those who have been ranked in the Top 10, with those who have been No. 1 in boldface.
Hubert Hurkacz: 1–0
Lucas Pouille: 1–0
Andrey Rublev: 1–0
Gilles Simon: 1–0
Fabio Fognini: 1–1
Kevin Anderson: 0–1
Marin Čilić: 0–1
Grigor Dimitrov: 0–1
Novak Djokovic: 0–1
Richard Gasquet: 0–1
Gaël Monfils: 0–1
Milos Raonic: 0–1
Casper Ruud: 0–1
Jannik Sinner: 0–1
Radek Štěpánek: 0–1
Alexander Zverev: 0–1
Karen Khachanov: 0–2
- :* As of 26 November 2021
References
External links
- Dennis Novak at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Dennis Novak at the International Tennis Federation
- Dennis Novak at the Davis Cup
- Dennis Novak Results current results of Dennis Novak