Kacper Żuk (born 21 January 1999) is a Polish professional
tennis
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player.
Żuk has a career high
ATP singles ranking of World No. 162 achieved on 13 September 2021. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 278, achieved on 9 May 2022.
Żuk has reached ten career singles finals with a record of 11 wins and 3 losses, which includes a 1–2 record in
ATP Challenger Tour
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finals. Additionally, he has reached 21 career doubles finals, with a record of 12 wins and 9 losses all but one occurring at the
ITF Futures
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level.
Tennis career
2020–21: First Challenger title and top 200
Żuk made his ATP debut at the
2020 ATP Cup
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, where he represented Poland in a singles match, losing to
Marin Čilić
Marin Čilić (; born 28 September 1988) is a Croatian professional tennis player. Čilić has won 20 ATP Tour singles titles, including a major at the 2014 US Open. He was also runner-up at the 2017 Wimbledon Championships and the 2018 Austral ...
of team Croatia.
He ended the 2020 season with back-to-back ITF World Tennis Tour titles at Hamburg and Vale do Lobo.
He reached his first Challenger final in March 2021 and in April won his first Challenger title at the
2021 Split Open II in Croatia. As a result, he reached the top 200 on 19 April 2021 and a career-high of No. 162 on 13 September 2021.
2022–23: United Cup debut
Grand Slam singles performance timeline
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures Finals
Singles: 14 (11 titles, 3 runner-ups)
Doubles: 20 (12 titles, 9 runner-ups)
Notes
References
External links
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1999 births
Living people
Polish male tennis players
People from Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki
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