Zsombor Piros (born 13 October 1999) is a Hungarian professional tennis player. Piros has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 106, achieved on 4 March 2024. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 991, achieved on 8 August 2022. He is currently the No. 3 Hungarian player.[1]
Piros at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships | |
Country (sports) | |
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Residence | Budapest, Hungary |
Born | Budapest, Hungary | 13 October 1999
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Turned pro | 2016 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Coach | Attila Piros |
Prize money | $504,674 |
Singles | |
Career record | 9–7 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 106 (4 March 2024) |
Current ranking | No. 156 (6 May 2024) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q3 (2023) |
French Open | Q3 (2022) |
Wimbledon | Q3 (2022, 2023) |
US Open | Q1 (2022) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–1 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 991 (8 August 2022) |
Team competitions | |
Davis Cup | 6–5 |
Last updated on: 15 April 2024. |
Junior career
editOn the junior tour Piros had a career-high ranking of 3 achieved on 4 September 2017. Piros won the 2017 Australian Open boys' singles championships, defeating Israeli Yshai Oliel in the final.
He made headlines at Wimbledon 2017 when he and doubles partner Yibing Wu fell foul of Wimbledon's pants police, and were required to change their underpants from black to white to comply with regulations. Even without their lucky pants they won the subsequent match 6–4 6–1.[2]
Piros won the Hungarian Tennis Championships on 1 October 2017.[3]
Professional career
edit2018: First Challenger win, first Top 100 win
editPiros began his year at the Nouméa Challenger, where he came through qualifying to reach the 2nd round, losing to eventual champion Noah Rubin. In the 1st round, he defeated the top seed, Julien Benneteau of France, in three sets, 3–6, 7–5, 6–1, to record his first Challenger win as well as his first win against a Top 100 player.[4][5] Next, he entered the Australian Open singles qualifying, falling to Bjorn Fratangelo of the United States in the 2nd round.[6]
2021: First Challenger final and top 300 debut
editHe reached his maiden Challenger final at the 2021 Slovak Open II as a qualifier [7] and moved 58 positions up in the rankings to a new career-high ranking of No. 282 on 15 November 2021.
2022-23: Maiden Challenger title, Top 110 debut
editHe made his top 200 debut on 25 April 2022 at World No. 189 in the singles rankings following his second Challenger final at the 2022 Split Open in Croatia.
Following his maiden Challenger title at the 2022 Tampere Open he reached the top 150 at world No. 139 in the rankings on 25 July 2022.[8]
He won his second title at the 2022 Gwangju Open Challenger defeating Emilio Gómez. As a result, he reached a new career-high singles ranking of No. 138 on 10 October 2022.[9]
Following his third Challenger title in Split he reached a new career high ranking of No. 134 on 17 April 2023.[10] He won back-to-back titles in Oeiras and reached a new career-high ranking of No. 118 on 24 April 2023.
National representation
editPiros has represented Hungary at Davis Cup, where he has a win–loss record of 6–5,[11] including a five-set victory over top 100 player Jiri Vesely.[12]
Junior Grand Slam finals
editSingles: 1 (1 title)
editResult | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 2017 | Australian Open | Hard | 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
Doubles: 1 (1 title)
editResult | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 2017 | French Open | Clay | 6–4, 6–4 |
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
editSingles: 16 (10–6)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2017 | Hungary F6, Budapest | Futures | Clay | 3–6, 0–6 | |
Loss | 0–2 | Sep 2017 | Hungary F7, Kecskemet | Futures | Clay | 6–4, 4–6, 3–6 | |
Loss | 0–3 | Feb 2018 | Egypt F5, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | 2–6, 4–6 | |
Win | 1–3 | Jun 2018 | Hungary F5, Budapest | Futures | Clay | 6–3, 6–2 | |
Win | 2–3 | Feb 2020 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay | 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 | |
Win | 3–3 | Jul 2021 | M15 Doboj, Bosnia & Herzegovina | World Tennis Tour | Clay | 6–3, 6–2 | |
Win | 4–3 | Aug 2021 | M25 Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Poland | World Tennis Tour | Clay | 6–3, 7–6(7–3) | |
Win | 5–3 | Sep 2021 | M25 Ricany, Czech Republic | World Tennis Tour | Clay | 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 | |
Loss | 5–4 | Nov 2021 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Challenger | Hard (i) | 3–6, 2–6 | |
Loss | 5–5 | Apr 2022 | Split, Croatia | Challenger | Clay | 3–6, 0–2 ret. | |
Win | 6–5 | Jul 2022 | Tampere, Finland | Challenger | Clay | 6–2, 1–6, 6–4 | |
Win | 7–5 | Oct 2022 | Gwangju, South Korea | Challenger | Hard | 6–2, 6–4 | |
Win | 8–5 | Apr 2023 | Split, Croatia | Challenger | Clay | 7–6(7–2), 7–6(11–9) | |
Win | 9–5 | Apr 2023 | Oeiras, Portugal | Challenger | Clay | 6–3, 6–4 | |
Win | 10–5 | Feb 2024 | Cherbourg, France | Challenger | Hard (i) | 6–3, 6–4 | |
Loss | 10–6 | Apr 2024 | Split, Croatia | Challenger | Clay | 4–6, 7–5, 5–7 |
Record against other players
editPiros's match record against players who have been ranked in the top 100, with those who are active in boldface.
ATP Tour, Challenger and Future tournaments' main draw and qualifying matches are considered.
Opponent | Highest ranking |
Matches | Won | Lost | Win % | Last match |
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1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (4–6, 6–4, 6–3) at 2020 M15 Antalaya F | |
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (4–6, 7–5, 6-4) at 2021 Davis Cup RR | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (7–6(7-4), 2–6, 0–6) at 2022 Metz Q2 | |
8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (3–6, 3–6) at 2018 Budapest 1R | |
10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (6–4, 1–1 ret.) at 2018 Tunis Q3 | |
11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (6–2, 6–2) at 2022 Roland Garros Q1 | |
14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (6–4, 6–4) at 2018 Genoa Q2 | |
15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (5–7, 2–6) at 2022 Davis Cup Q | |
16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (7–6(8-6), 5–7, 4–6) at 2019 Davis Cup Q | |
21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (3–6, 6–4, 6–4) at 2018 Genoa Q3 | |
25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (3–6, 7–5, 6–1) at 2018 Nouméa 1R | |
25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (7–6(7-3), 7–6(7-3)) at 2022 Forlì QF | |
26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (4–6, 6–7(6-8), 3–6) at 2018 Davis Cup PO | |
31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (2–6, 4–6) at 2017 Budapest Q1 | |
33 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (6–7(8-10), 0–6) at 2022 US Open Q1 | |
33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (4–6, 6–4, 6-3) at 2021 Davis Cup RR | |
35 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% | Lost (3–6, 1–6) at 2019 Liberec 2R | |
38 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (4–6, 1–3 ret.) at 2022 Forlì SF | |
39 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (6–7(3-7), 2–6, 6–4, 6–7(0-7)) at 2022 Wimbledon Q3 | |
40 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (3–6, 1–6) at 2018 Liuzhou Q2 | |
43 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (3–6, 6–7(4-7)) at 2021 Brest 1R | |
44 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (7–6(7-4), 6-3) at 2023 Davis Cup Q | |
44 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% | Lost (3–6, 7–6(7-2), 3–6) at 2022 Amersfoort 2R | |
44 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (6–2, 6–4) at 2021 Bratislava 2R | |
45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (6–3, 6–3) at 2022 Tampere QF | |
47 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (6–3, 7–6(8-6)) at 2018 Barletta Q2 | |
50 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (2–6, 3–6) at 2022 Vancouver 1R | |
50 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (4–6, 1–4 ret.) at 2018 Genoa 1R | |
52 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (4–6, 4–6) at 2019 Manerbio QF | |
55 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% | Lost (4–6, 6–4, 1–6) at 2019 Ludwigshafen 2R | |
57 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (4–6, 7–5, 3–6) at 2022 Oeiras QF | |
57 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (6–2, 6–4) at 2019 Budapest 1R | |
60 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (7–6(7-5), 3–2 ret.) at 2021 Bratislava SF | |
60 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (6–4, 6–7(0-7), 2–6) at 2019 Koblenz 2R | |
61 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (4–6, 6–2, 4–6) at 2022 Madrid 2R | |
62 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% | Won (6–4, 6–3) at 2022 Cassis 1R | |
64 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (7–5, 6–3) at 2018 Liberec 1R | |
65 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% | Won (6–4, 6–4) at 2022 Roland Garros Q2 | |
65 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (3–6, 7–5, 0–6) at 2016 Hungary F3 1R | |
68 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (1–6, 6–3, 6–3) at 2019 Cordenons 3R | |
68 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (3–6, 6–4, 2–6) at 2019 Columbus 2R | |
69 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (4–6, 4–6) at 2022 Davis Cup Q | |
70 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (2–6, 6–7(4-7)) at 2018 Tunis 1R | |
71 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (4–6, 6–7(4-7)) at 2018 Budapest 1R | |
72 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (6–3, 0–6, 6-3) at 2019 Ostrava 2R | |
74 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (6–3, 6–4) at 2022 Split 2R | |
75 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (6–7(3-7), 3–6) at 2019 Ostrava 3R | |
76 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (1–6, 6–3 ret.) at 2017 Hungary F6 SF | |
78 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0% | Lost (3–6, 0–2 ret.) at 2022 Split F | |
83 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (4–6, 6–2, 6–3) at 2019 Manerbio 3R | |
84 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0% | Lost (2–6, 5–7) at 2022 Roseto QF | |
85 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (7–5, 7–6(7-5)) at 2017 Hungary F7 QF | |
91 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (6–3, 2–6, 1–6) at 2022 Roland Garros Q3 | |
92 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (7–5, 2–6, 2-6) at 2022 Bergamo 1R | |
92 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (7–5, 6–7(6-8), 6–3) at 2018 Egypt F5 QF | |
93 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (4–6, 6–3, 7-5) at 2022 Roseto 1R | |
96 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (4–6, 6–1, 3-6) at 2019 Budapest Q1 | |
97 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (6–4, 4–6, 6–2) at 2022 Gwangju 1R | |
97 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% | Lost (6–4, 6–7(5-7), 1–6) at 2022 Cassis QF | |
98 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (6–2, 6–4) at 2022 Gwangju F | |
99 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0% | Lost (1–6, 2–6) at 2018 Monterrey 2R | |
99 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (1–6, 6–3, 6–7(5-7)) at 2018 Liberec 2R | |
Total | 72 | 31 | 41 | 43% | * Statistics correct as of 3 February 2023 |
Davis Cup
editParticipations: (7–5)
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indicates the outcome of the Davis Cup match followed by the score, date, place of event, the zonal classification and its phase, and the court surface.
Rubber outcome | No. | Rubber | Match type (partner if any) | Opponent nation | Opponent player(s) | Score |
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Victory | 1 | V | Singles (dead rubber) | Julien Cagnina | 6–3, 7–6(7–3) | |
Victory | 2 | I | Singles | Jiří Veselý | 3–6, 6–4, 4–6, 7–6(7–3), 7–5 | |
Defeat | 3 | V | Singles | Lukáš Rosol | 4–6, 6–7(6–8), 3–6 | |
Defeat | 4 | I | Singles | Philipp Kohlschreiber | 7–6(8–6), 5–7, 4–6 | |
Victory | 5 | I | Singles | John Millman | 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 | |
Defeat | 6 | III | Doubles (with Fábián Marozsán) | Alex Bolt / John Peers | 3–6, 7–6(13–11), 3–6 | |
Victory | 7 | II | Singles | Marin Čilić | 4–6, 7–5, 6–4 | |
Defeat | 8 | I | Singles | Alex de Minaur | 5–7, 2–6 | |
Defeat | 9 | V | Singles | Thanasi Kokkinakis | 4–6, 4–6 | |
Victory | 10 | II | Singles | Vladyslav Orlov | 6–2, 6–2 | |
Victory | 11 | I | Singles | Benjamin Bonzi | 7–6(7–4), 6–3 | |
Win | 12 | II | Singles | Cem İlkel | 6–2, 6–3 |
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