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Björn Phau

Björn Phau (born 4 October 1979) is a retired German tennis player. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 59 in June 2006. Career highlights include reaching five ATP tour semifinals (Tokyo in 2005, Casablanca in 2006, Beijing in 2008, Houston in 2009 and Zagreb in 2014) and finishing runner-up in doubles at Munich in 2006 (partnering Alexander Peya).

Björn Phau
Björn Phau at the 2011 Australian Open
Country (sports) Germany
ResidenceWeilerswist, Germany
Born (1979-10-04) 4 October 1979 (age 44)
Darmstadt, West Germany
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro1999
Retired2014
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$1,983,070
Singles
Career record80–138
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 59 (19 June 2006)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (2005, 2006)
French Open1R (2000, 2005, 2006, 2011, 2012)
Wimbledon2R (2012)
US Open2R (2001, 2005, 2006, 2012)
Doubles
Career record23–32
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 55 (23 April 2007)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open3R (2011)
French OpenQF (2006)
Wimbledon2R (2006)
US Open2R (2006)
Last updated on: 28 August 2015.

Phau defeated Andre Agassi 7–5, 7–5 at the 2006 Dubai Tennis Championships. In an interview, Agassi cited Phau as one of the quickest tennis players he has ever faced.[1] His main strengths are his movement, foot speed and fitness. He is sponsored by Nike and Wilson.

Personal life

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Phau was born in Darmstadt. He is the son of a German mother and an Indonesian father.

ATP career finals

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Doubles: 1 (0–1)

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Legend (singles)
Grand Slam (0–0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–0)
ATP International Series Gold (0–0)
ATP Tour (0–1)
ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–11 May 2006Munich, GermanyClay Alexander Peya Andrei Pavel
Alexander Waske		4–6, 2–6

Challenger & Futures singles titles

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Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (7)
ITF Futures (1)
No.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
1.2 August 1999Decatur, USHard Tom Chicoine6–0, 6–3
2.13 August 2001Bronx, USHard Andy Ram6–2, 6–4
3.31 October 2005Busan, South KoreaHard Simon Greul6–1, 6–2
4.16 May 2010Biella, ItalyClay Simone Bolelli6–4, 6–2
5.30 May 2010Alessandria, ItalyClay Carlos Berlocq7–6(8–6), 2–6, 6–2
6.26 June 2011Marburg, GermanyHard Jan Hájek6–4, 2–6, 6–3
7.29 January 2012Heilbronn, GermanyHard Ruben Bemelmans6–7(4–7), 6–3, 6–4
8.19 February 2012Bergamo, ItalyHard Alexander Kudryavtsev6–4, 6–4

Doubles finals (1)

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No.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentScore
1.July 31, 2011DortmundClay Dominik Meffert Teymuraz Gabashvili
Andrey Kuznetsov		6–4, 6–3

Performance timelines

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Key
W F SFQF#RRRQ#DNQANH
(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.

Singles

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Tournament20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013W–L
Australian OpenQ1Q3Q11RQ12R2R1RQ11RQ21R1R1R2–8
French Open1RAQ2Q3Q31R1RAQ3AQ11R1RA0–5
WimbledonQ2Q1AQ1A1R1RAA1RQ2Q12RA1–4
US OpenQ22RQ2Q2Q12R2R1R1R1R1RA2RA4–8
Win–loss0–11–10–00–10–02–42–40–20–10–30–10–22–40–17–25
Career statistics
Titles–Finals0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
Year-end ranking208183148158136877718312011110215675316

Doubles

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Current through the 2012 US Open (tennis).

Tournament20062007200820092010201120122013W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open1R1R3R2–3
French OpenQF1R2R4–3
Wimbledon2R1R1–2
US Open2R1R1R1–3
Win–loss5–40–20–00–10–12–11–28–11

References

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  1. ^ "Through the Eyes of a Champion". Tennis-Warehouse.com. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007.
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