Alexander Peya (born 27 June 1980) is an
Austria
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n male
tennis
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player. He reached a career-high singles ranking of world no. 92 in April 2007. His career-high doubles ranking is World No. 3, first achieved in August 2013.
In September 2008 Peya helped
Austria
Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...
to a
Davis Cup play-off win against
Great Britain
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. Peya beat
Alex Bogdanovic
Aleksa Bogdanovic ( sr, Алекса Богдановић, Aleksa Bogdanović; born 22 May 1984) is a retired Serbian-born English tennis player and former UK no 2. On the professional tour, he won 9 Challenger titles and 4 Futures events, but ...
in four sets in the deciding rubber of the tie.
Significant finals
Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
Mixed Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
Masters 1000 finals
Doubles: 6 (3 titles, 3 runners-up)
ATP career finals
Doubles: 46 (17 titles, 29 runner-ups)
Performance timelines
Singles
Doubles
''Current through the
2019 Miami Open
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1980 births
Living people
Austrian male tennis players
Tennis players from Vienna
Tennis players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Tennis players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Olympic tennis players of Austria
Wimbledon champions
Grand Slam (tennis) champions in mixed doubles