Song Min-kyu (tennis)

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Song Min-kyu
송민규
Country (sports) South Korea
ResidenceSeoul, South Korea
Born (1990-08-25) 25 August 1990 (age 33)
Yongin, South Korea
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$79,773
Singles
Career record0-0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 587 (20 May 2019)
Current rankingNo. 1783 (12 September 2022)
Doubles
Career record3–8 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 113 (2 March 2020)
Current rankingNo. 223 (12 September 2022)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (2020, 2021)
Team competitions
Davis Cup0–3
Last updated on: 12 September 2022.
Song Min-kyu
Hangul
송민규
Revised RomanizationSong Mingyu
McCune–ReischauerSong Minkyu

Song Min-kyu (born 25 August 1990) is a South Korean tennis player.

Song has a career high ATP singles ranking of 587 achieved on 20 May 2019 and a career high ATP doubles ranking of 113, achieved on 2 March 2020. Song has won three Challenger doubles titles.

Song has represented South Korea at the Davis Cup, where he has a win–loss record of 1–5 as of 12 September 2022.

Challenger and Futures finals[edit]

Singles: 5 (3–2)[edit]

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF Futures Tour (3–2)
Titles by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (2–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2014 Hong Kong F3, Hong Kong Futures Hard Japan Kento Takeuchi 2–6, 1–4 ret.
Win 1–1 Sep 2015 Korea F7, Ansung Futures Clay (i) South Korea Kim Cheong-eui 6–3, 7–6(7–3)
Win 2–1 Jul 2016 Korea F3, Gimcheon Futures Hard South Korea Son Ji-hoon 6–3, 6–2
Win 3–1 Sep 2018 Korea F6, Anseong Futures Clay (i) South Korea Shin San-hui 4–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–2
Loss 3–2 Nov 2018 Thailand F7, Nonthaburi Futures Hard Russia Konstantin Kravchuk 3–6, 3–6

Doubles: 45 (30–15)[edit]

Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (7–7)
ITF Futures Tour (23–8)
Titles by surface
Hard (26–15)
Clay (4–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 May 2015 Busan, Korea, Rep. Challenger Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung Thailand Sanchai Ratiwatana
Thailand Sonchat Ratiwatana
6–7(2–7), 6–3, [7–10]
Loss 0–2 May 2015 Korea F1, Daegu Futures Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung South Korea Hong Seong-chan
South Korea Lee Hyung-taik
3–6, 3–6
Win 1–2 May 2015 Korea F2, Changwon Futures Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung South Korea Choi Jae-won
South Korea Kim Hyun-joon
6–2, 5–7, [10–6]
Win 2–2 Jun 2016 Korea F2, Sangju Futures Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung South Korea Chung Yun-seong
South Korea Lim Yong-kyu
6–4, 6–4
Win 3–2 Jul 2016 Korea F4, Gimcheon Futures Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung Japan Shintaro Imai
Japan Takuto Niki
6–4, 6–4
Loss 3–3 Jul 2016 Korea F5, Gimcheon Futures Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung South Korea Kim Cheong-eui
South Korea Noh Sang-woo
6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–4), [4–10]
Win 4–3 Sep 2016 Korea F8, Ansung Futures Clay (i) South Korea Nam Ji-sung Japan Katsuki Nagao
Japan Hiromasa Oku
6–4, 6–4
Loss 4–4 Jun 2017 Korea F3, Gimcheon Futures Hard South Korea Seol Jae-min South Korea Jeong Young-hoon
South Korea Kim Hyun-joon
7–5, 6–7(5–7), [4–10]
Loss 4–5 Jun 2017 Korea F4, Daegu Futures Hard South Korea Seol Jae-min South Korea Lim Yong-kyu
South Korea Noh Sang-woo
3–6, 2–6
Win 5–5 Dec 2017 Thailand F11, Hua Hin Futures Hard South Korea Chung Hong United States Nicholas S. Hu
Thailand Wishaya Trongcharoenchaikul
6–4, 6–3
Win 6–5 Dec 2017 Thailand F12, Hua Hin Futures Hard South Korea Chung Hong China Gao Xin
China Sun Fajing
7–6(7–5), 3–6, [10–6]
Loss 6–6 Mar 2018 Japan F3, Kōfu Futures Hard South Korea Seol Jae-min Japan Hiroyasu Ehara
Japan Sho Katayama
5–7, 6–7(5–7)
Win 7–6 Apr 2018 Kazakhstan F3, Shymkent Futures Clay South Korea Seol Jae-min Kazakhstan Timur Khabibulin
Belarus Dzmitry Zhyrmont
7–5, 6–3
Win 8–6 May 2018 Vietnam F3, Thừa Thiên-Huế Futures Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung Thailand Kittirat Kerdlaphee
Thailand Palaphoom Kovapitukted
6–1, 6–4
Win 9–6 Jul 2018 China F9, Shenzhen Futures Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung China Gao Xin
China Wang Aoran
3–6, 6–4, [10–4]
Win 10–6 Jul 2018 China F10, Shenzhen Futures Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung Chinese Taipei Chen Ti
New Zealand Rubin Statham
7–6(7–3), 6–2
Win 11–6 Aug 2018 Gwangju, Korea, Rep. Challenger Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock
New Zealand Rubin Statham
5–7, 6–3, [10–5]
Win 12–6 Sep 2018 Korea F6, Anseong Futures Clay (i) South Korea Lee Jea-moon South Korea Chung Hong
South Korea Noh Sang-woo
6–2, 6–1
Win 13–6 Nov 2018 Thailand F9, Nonthaburi Futures Hard Thailand Pruchya Isaro Chinese Taipei Chen Ti
Japan Sora Fukuda
6–3, 4–6, [13–11]
Win 14–6 Mar 2019 M15 Nishitokyo, Japan World Tennis Tour Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung Japan Shintaro Imai
Japan Takuto Niki
4–6, 7–6(7–4), [10–7]
Loss 14–7 May 2019 Gwangju, Korea, Rep. Challenger Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung Chinese Taipei Hsieh Cheng-peng
Indonesia Christopher Rungkat
3–6, 6–3, [6–10]
Win 15–7 May 2019 M25 Nonthaburi, Thailand World Tennis Tour Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung Thailand Sanchai Ratiwatana
Thailand Sonchat Ratiwatana
7–6(10–8), 6–1
Win 16–7 Jun 2019 M15 Daegu, South Korea World Tennis Tour Hard South Korea Lim Yong-Kyu Japan Takuto Niki
Japan Issei Okamura
6–3, 7–5
Win 17–7 Jul 2019 M25 Taipei, Chinese Taipei World Tennis Tour Hard Japan Sora Fukuda Japan Makoto Ochi
Japan Renta Tokuda
6–4, 2–6, [10–3]
Loss 17–8 Aug 2019 Chengdu, China, P.R. Challenger Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung India Arjun Kadhe
India Saketh Myneni
3–6, 6–0, [6–10]
Win 18–8 Aug 2019 Yokkaichi, Japan Challenger Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung China Gong Maoxin
China Zhang Ze
6–3, 3–6, [14–12]
Win 19–8 Aug 2019 Baotou, China, P.R. Challenger Clay (i) South Korea Nam Ji-sung Russia Teymuraz Gabashvili
India Sasikumar Mukund
7–6(7–3), 6–2
Loss 19–9 Sep 2019 Jinan, China, P.R. Challenger Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung Australia Matthew Ebden
India Divij Sharan
6–7(4–7), 7–5, [3–10]
Loss 19–10 Oct 2019 Liuzhou, China, P.R. Challenger Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung Uzbekistan Denis Istomin
Russia Mikhail Elgin
6–3, 4–6, [6–10]
Loss 19–11 Nov 2019 M15 Nonthaburi, Thailand World Tennis Tour Hard South Korea Lee Jea-moon South Korea Chung Hong
South Korea Nam Ji-sung
6–1, 3–6, [7–10]
Win 20–11 Mar 2022 M25 Bakersfield, United States World Tennis Tour Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung Israel Daniel Cukierman
South Africa Ruan Roelofse
6–2, 6–0
Win 21–11 Mar 2022 M25 Calabasas, United States World Tennis Tour Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung United Kingdom Charles Broom
United Kingdom Henry Patten
6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Loss 21–12 Apr 2022 M15 Chiang Rai, Thailand World Tennis Tour Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung South Korea Hong Seong-chan
South Korea Kim Cheung-Eui
6–4, 6–7(2–7), [8–10]
Win 22–12 Apr 2022 M15 Chiang Rai, Thailand World Tennis Tour Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung Japan Shinji Hazawa
Japan Kim Cheung-Eui
6–2, 6–4
Win 23–12 Apr 2022 M15 Chiang Rai, Thailand World Tennis Tour Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung China Bai Yan
South Korea Takuto Niki
6–1, 6–4
Loss 23–13 Jun 2022 M25 Harmon, Guam World Tennis Tour Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung Japan Toshihide Matsui
Japan Kaito Uesugi
3–6, 6–0, [7–10]
Win 24–13 Jul 2022 Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan Challenger Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung Czech Republic Andrew Paulson
Czech Republic David Poljak
6–2, 3–6, [10–6]
Win 25–13 Jul 2022 M25 Tbilisi, Georgia World Tennis Tour Hard South Korea Hong Seong-chan Aliaksandr Liaonenka
Alexander Zgirovsky
6–7(3–7), 7–6(7–3), [10–6]
Win 26–13 Aug 2022 M25 Tbilisi, Georgia World Tennis Tour Hard South Korea Hong Seong-chan Ivan Liutarevich
Czech Republic David Poljak
7–5, 6–2
Loss 26–14 Aug 2022 Nonthaburi, Thailand Challenger Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung Evgeny Donskoy
Alibek Kachmazov
3–6, 6–1, [7–10]
Loss 26–15 Oct 2022 Busan, South Korea Challenger Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung Australia Marc Polmans
Australia Max Purcell
7–6(7–5), 2–6, [10–12]
Win 27–15 Jan 2023 Nonathaburi, Thailand Challenger Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung United Kingdom Jan Choinski
United Kingdom Stuart Parker
6–4, 6–4
Win 28–15 Jul 2023 Pozoblanco, Spain Challenger Hard South Korea Nam Ji-sung United Kingdom Luke Johnson
Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock
2–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Win 29–15 Mar 2024 M15 Hinode, Japan World Tennis Tour Hard South Korea Lee Jea-moon Japan Masamichi Imamura
Japan Kaito Uesugi
6–4, 7–5
Win 30–15 Apr 2024 Gwangju, Korea, Rep. Challenger Hard South Korea Lee Jea-moon China Jie Cui
South Korea Lee Duck-hee
1–6, 6–1, [10–3]

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