Szymon Walków (; born 22 September 1995) is a Polish

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player who specialises in doubles. He has a career high

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singles ranking of World No. 818 achieved on 3 December 2018. He also has a career high doubles ranking of World No. 86 achieved on 13 June 2022. He has reached one ATP doubles final. Additionally, he has reached 40 career doubles finals with a record of 23 wins and 17 losses, which includes a 11–7 record in

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doubles finals. He reached one singles final, winning the title at the Poland F4 futures tournament in

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in 2018.

Career

Walków reached his maiden ATP doubles final at the

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partnering

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. In January 2022, he made his debut participating as part of the Polish team at the

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, where he played doubles with Zieliński and won against Georgia and Argentina. After Hurkacz's win over

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sealed the victory for Poland over

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the Polish team advanced to the semifinals. The pair won again against Spain in doubles but the team did not advance to the finals.

ATP career finals

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 1 (1–0)

Doubles: 41 (23–18)

References

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* * 1995 births Living people Polish male tennis players Sportspeople from Wrocław {{Poland-tennis-bio-stub