From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Greek-Russian tennis player
Markos Kalovelonis
Марк Георгиевич Каловелонис
Μάρκος Καλοβελώνης![](https://cdn.statically.io/img/upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Kalovelonis_BLO22_%2862%29_%2852157276039%29.jpg/220px-Kalovelonis_BLO22_%2862%29_%2852157276039%29.jpg) |
Country (sports) | Greece (2011–14; 2019–present) Russia (2014–19) |
---|
Residence | Nea Ionia, Greece |
---|
Born | (1994-05-18) 18 May 1994 (age 30) Marousi, Greece |
---|
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
---|
Turned pro | 2012 |
---|
Plays | Right-handed (two handed-backhand) |
---|
Prize money | $161,018 |
---|
|
Career record | 3–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
---|
Career titles | 0 |
---|
Highest ranking | No. 445 (13 June 2016) |
---|
Current ranking | No. 1621 (17 June 2024) |
---|
|
Career record | 3–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
---|
Career titles | 20 ITF |
---|
Highest ranking | No. 178 (8 August 2023) |
---|
Current ranking | No. 191 (17 June 2024) |
---|
|
Davis Cup | 6–5 |
---|
Last updated on: 17 June 2024. |
Markos Kalovelonis (Greek: Μάρκος Καλοβελώνης, Марк Георгиевич Каловелонис; born 18 May 1994) is a Greek-Russian tennis player.
Kalovelonis has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 445 achieved on 13 June 2016. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 178 achieved on 8 August 2023. Kalovelonis has won 21 ITF doubles titles.
Kalovelonis has represented Greece at the Davis Cup where he has a W/L record of 6–5.
He also represented Greece in the ATP Cup in 2020, 2021 and 2022.
Kalovelonis is the son of former Greek tennis player, George Kalovelonis and Russian Karina Nazarenko. In 2014, Kalovelonis decided to represent Russia instead of Greece. In 2019, Kalovelonis switched back to represent Greece.
He is fluent in Russian, Greek and English.
Futures and Challenger finals
[edit]
Legend (singles)
|
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
|
ITF Futures Tour (0–4)
|
|
Titles by surface
|
Hard (0–2)
|
Clay (0–2)
|
Grass (0–0)
|
|
Doubles: 53 (23–30)
[edit]
Legend (doubles)
|
ATP Challenger Tour (1–4)
|
ITF Futures Tour (22–26)
|
|
Titles by surface
|
Hard (16–18)
|
Clay (7–11)
|
Grass (0–0)
|
Carpet (0–1)
|
|
Result
|
W–L
|
Date
|
Tournament
|
Tier
|
Surface
|
Partner
|
Opponents
|
Score
|
Loss
|
0–1
|
Apr 2012
|
Greece, Heraklion
|
Futures
|
Carpet
|
Charalampos Kapogiannis
|
Björn Propst
Bastian Trinker
|
1–6, 3–6
|
Win
|
1–1
|
July 2013
|
Egypt, Sharm El Sheikh
|
Futures
|
Clay
|
Angelos Lenis
|
Karim Hossam
Karim-Mohamed Maamoun
|
6–4, 3–6, [10–6]
|
Win
|
2–1
|
Sep 2013
|
Greece, Filippiada
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Alexandros Jakupovic
|
Valentin Dimov
Dinko Halachev
|
6–3, 6–3
|
Loss
|
2–2
|
Apr 2014
|
Uzbekistan, Karshi
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Shonigmatjon Shofayziyev
|
Piotr Gadomski
Adam Majchrowicz
|
5–7, 1–6
|
Win
|
3–2
|
Jun 2014
|
Turkey, Istanbul
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Alexander Merino
|
Damian Farinola
Darren Polkinghorne
|
3–6, 6–1, [10–8]
|
Loss
|
3–3
|
Aug 2014
|
Iran, Tehran
|
Futures
|
Clay
|
Amirvala Madanchi
|
Vinayak Sharma Kaza
Vijay Sundar Prashanth
|
3–6, 4–6
|
Loss
|
3–4
|
Nov 2014
|
Greece, Heraklion
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Alexandros Jakupovic
|
Ivan Bjelica
Miljan Zekić
|
3–6, 6–7(4–7)
|
Win
|
4–4
|
Nov 2014
|
Greece, Heraklion
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Alexandros Jakupovic
|
Sander Gillé
Alexis Musialek
|
7–6(7–1), 7–6(7–4)
|
Loss
|
4–5
|
Nov 2014
|
Greece, Heraklion
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Alexandros Jakupovic
|
Danilo Petrović
Ilija Vucic
|
5–7, 2–6
|
Win
|
5–5
|
Mar 2015
|
Greece, Heraklion
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Alexandros Jakupovic
|
Patrich Grigoriu
Costin Pavăl
|
6–4, 6–2
|
Win
|
6–5
|
Apr 2015
|
Greece, Heraklion
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Alexandros Jakupovic
|
Patrich Grigoriu
Costin Pavăl
|
2–6, 7–5, [10–5]
|
Loss
|
6–6
|
Apr 2015
|
Egypt, Sharm El Sheikh
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Lucas Miedler
|
Martin Fischer
Jannis Liniger
|
4–6, 2–6
|
Win
|
7–6
|
Apr 2015
|
Greece, Heraklion
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Alexandros Jakupovic
|
Joe Salisbury
Joshua Ward-Hibbert
|
6–1, 6–2
|
Loss
|
7–7
|
May 2015
|
Croatia, Bol
|
Futures
|
Clay
|
Martin Beran
|
Gábor Borsos
Levente Gödry
|
4–6, 5–7
|
Loss
|
7–8
|
Jun 2015
|
Uzbekistan, Andijan
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Shonigmatjon Shofayziyev
|
Denis Matsukevich
Denys Molchanov
|
6–2, 6–7(5–7), [12–14]
|
Loss
|
7–9
|
Jun 2015
|
Turkey, Istanbul
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Temur Ismailov
|
Tuna Altuna
Bradley Mousley
|
4–6, 4–6
|
Loss
|
7–10
|
Sep 2015
|
India, Chennai
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Timur Khabibulin
|
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
Vijay Sundar Prashanth
|
6–4, 3–6, [4–10]
|
Loss
|
7–11
|
Sep 2015
|
India, Chennai
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Kunal Anand
|
Xin Gao
Bowen Ouyang
|
2–6, 7–5, [9–11]
|
Loss
|
7–12
|
Oct 2015
|
Kazakhstan, Shymkent
|
Futures
|
Clay
|
Aleksandar Lazov
|
Ivan Gakhov
Aleksandre Metreveli
|
6–7(4–7), 3–6
|
Win
|
8–12
|
Dec 2015
|
Cyprus, Lamaca
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Konstantinos Economidis
|
Andrés Artuñedo Martinavarro
Steven Diez
|
4–6, 6–3, [10–5]
|
Loss
|
8–13
|
Apr 2016
|
Kazakhstan, Shymkent
|
Futures
|
Clay
|
Aleksandre Metreveli
|
Saniar Fayziev
Andrei Vasilevski
|
2–6, 4–6
|
Win
|
9–13
|
Apr 2016
|
Kazakhstan, Shymkent
|
Futures
|
Clay
|
Aleksandre Metreveli
|
Miki Janković
Andrei Vasilevski
|
6–4, 6–1
|
Win
|
10–13
|
May 2016
|
Uzbekistan, Andijan
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Sriram Balaji
|
Roman Khassanov
Vitaly Kozyukov
|
6–3, 6–4
|
Loss
|
10–14
|
Aug 2016
|
Belarus, Minsk
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Vasko Mladenov
|
Yaraslav Shyla
Dzmitry Zhyrmont
|
6–7(8–10), 3–6
|
Loss
|
10–15
|
Oct 2016
|
Greece, Heraklion
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Filipp Kekercheni
|
Adrian Andrzejczuk
Mateusz Smolicki
|
7–6(7–1), 6–7(5–7), [9–11]
|
Loss
|
10–16
|
Dec 2016
|
Cyprus, Lamaca
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Alexandre Müller
|
Lucas Miedler Maximilian Neuchrist
|
3–6, 6–1, [5–10]
|
Loss
|
10–17
|
Mar 2017
|
Greece, Heraklion
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Temur Ismailov
|
Hunter Callahan
Nicholas S. Hu
|
6–4, 1–6, [11–13]
|
Win
|
11–17
|
Jul 2017
|
Russia, Kazan
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Evgenii Tiurnev
|
Alexander Boborykin
Timur Kiyamov
|
6–2, 7–6(10–8)
|
Loss
|
11–18
|
Aug 2017
|
Russia, Kazan
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Alexander Pavlioutchenkov
|
Daniiar Duldaev
Denis Yevseyev
|
6–7(2–7), 4–6
|
Win
|
12–18
|
Apr 2018
|
Greece, Heraklion
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Yaraslav Shyla
|
Erik Crepaldi
Petr Michnev
|
6–4, 7–6(7–5)
|
Loss
|
12–19
|
Jul 2018
|
Estonia, Pärnu
|
Futures
|
Clay
|
Denis Klok
|
Marc Dijkhuizen
Bart Stevens
|
4–6, 2–6
|
Win
|
13–19
|
Sep 2018
|
Egypt, Cairo
|
Futures
|
Clay
|
Alexander Erler
|
Anirudh Chandrasekar
Aryan Goveas
|
6–4, 7–6(7–3)
|
Loss
|
13–20
|
Nov 2018
|
Greece, Heraklion
|
Futures
|
Hard
|
Petros Tsitsipas
|
Vit Kopriva
David Pichler
|
2–6, 6–4, [7–10]
|
Win
|
14–20
|
Dec 2018
|
Turkey, Antalya
|
Futures
|
Clay
|
Sanjar Fayziev
|
Tadeas Paroulek
Oleg Prihodko
|
7–5, 3–6, [10–6]
|
Loss
|
14–21
|
Apr 2019
|
M25 Andijan, Uzbekistan
|
World Tennis Tour
|
Hard
|
Grigoriy Lomakin
|
Timur Khabibulin
Vladyslav Manafov
|
5–7, 1–6
|
Win
|
15–21
|
Jun 2019
|
M15 Akko, Israel
|
World Tennis Tour
|
Hard
|
Michail Pervolarakis
|
Julian Bradley
Florian Lakat
|
6–7(9–11), 6–4, [10–6]
|
Loss
|
15–22
|
Aug 2019
|
M15 Moscow, Russia
|
World Tennis Tour
|
Clay
|
Sergey Fomin
|
Alen Avidzba
Ivan Davydov
|
6–3, 1–6, [7–10]
|
Win
|
16–22
|
Mar 2021
|
M15 Antalya, Turkey
|
World Tennis Tour
|
Clay
|
Sanjar Fayziev
|
Vlad Andrei Dancu
Gabriel Donev
|
5–7, 7–6(7–3), [10–7]
|
Win
|
17–22
|
May 2021
|
M15 Tbilisi, Georgia
|
World Tennis Tour
|
Hard
|
Sanjar Fayziev
|
Aleksandre Bakshi
Zura Tkemaladze
|
6–4, 3–6, [10–5]
|
Loss
|
17–23
|
May 2021
|
M15 Shymkent, Kazakhstan
|
World Tennis Tour
|
Clay
|
Sanjar Fayziev
|
Yan Bondarevskiy
Grigoriy Lomakin
|
3–6, 4–6
|
Win
|
18–23
|
Jul 2021
|
M25 Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
|
World Tennis Tour
|
Hard
|
Sanjar Fayziev
|
Oleksii Krutykh
Vladyslav Manafov
|
7–6(7–1), 6–3
|
Loss
|
18–24
|
Sep 2021
|
M25 Johannesburg, South Africa
|
World Tennis Tour
|
Hard
|
Michail Pervolarakis
|
Alec Beckley
Vaughn Hunter
|
1–6, 6–7(5–7)
|
Win
|
19–24
|
Oct 2021
|
M25 Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
|
World Tennis Tour
|
Hard (i)
|
Sanjar Fayziev
|
Aliaksandr Liaonenka
Yan Sabanin
|
6–7(7–9), 6–4, [10–7]
|
Win
|
20–24
|
Nov 2021
|
M15 Heraklion, Greece
|
World Tennis Tour
|
Hard
|
Sanjar Fayziev
|
William Ma
Alexis Musialek
|
6–4, 6–1
|
Loss
|
20–25
|
Dec 2021
|
Antalya, Turkey
|
Challenger
|
Clay
|
Sanjar Fayziev
|
Hsu Yu-hsiou
Oleksii Krutykh
|
1–6, 6–7(5–7)
|
Loss
|
20–26
|
Jan 2022
|
M25 Cairo, Egypt
|
World Tennis Tour
|
Clay
|
David Pichler
|
Yu Hsiou Hsu
Neil Oberleitner
|
6–7(5–7), 4–6
|
Win
|
21–26
|
Mar 2022
|
M25 Antalya, Turkey
|
World Tennis Tour
|
Clay
|
Sanjar Fayziev
|
Moez Echargui
Alexander Weis
|
6–2, 6–4
|
Loss
|
21–27
|
Mar 2022
|
Oeiras, Portugal
|
Challenger
|
Clay
|
Sanjar Fayziev
|
Nuno Borges
Francisco Cabral
|
3–6, 0–6
|
Win
|
22–27
|
May 2022
|
Shymkent, Kazakhstan
|
Challenger
|
Clay
|
Sanjar Fayziev
|
Mikael Torpegaard
Kaichi Uchida
|
6–7(3–7), 6–4, [10–4]
|
Win
|
23–27
|
Aug 2023
|
M25 Jakarta, Indonesia
|
World Tennis Tour
|
Hard
|
Khumoyun Sultanov
|
Palaphoom Kovapitukted
Manish Sureshkumar
|
4–6, 7–5, [10–7]
|
Loss
|
23–28
|
Oct 2023
|
Shenzhen, China
|
Challenger
|
Hard
|
Mikalai Haliak
|
Gao Xin
Wang Aoran
|
4–6, 2–6
|
Loss
|
23–29
|
Nov 2023
|
M25 Heraklion, Greece
|
World Tennis Tour
|
Hard
|
Sergis Kyratzis
|
Simon Freund
Vladyslav Orlov
|
7–6(7–4), 4–6, [7–10]
|
Loss
|
23–30
|
Jun 2024
|
Lyon, France
|
Challenger
|
Clay
|
Vladyslav Orlov
|
Manuel Guinard
Grégoire Jacq
|
6–4, 3–6, [6–10]
|