Timofey Skatov is a professional tennis player from Kazakhstan. He has a career-high singles ranking of Number 125, reached in February 2023.
Player Profile
Timofey Dmitriyevich Skatov was born on January 21, 2001, in Petropavl, Kazakhstan. He currently resides in Astana, Kazakhstan. He stands 175 cm tall and his weight was last listed at 73 kg. He is a right-handed player with a two-handed backhand. H
| Height / weight | 1.75 m / 73 kg |
| Born | 21 Jan 2001 |
| Nationality |
Kazakhstan
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| Playing Style | Right Handed |
He is of Russian descent and represented Russia from 2015 to 2018. Later, he switched over to representing Kazakhstan. He is coached by José Francisco Altur, a Spanish former professional tennis player. Since Skatov turned pro, he has earned around US$330,000 in prize money.
Career
His early career was mostly played in the Futures and Challenger events. Where he has four titles. In 2020, he won three titles including the M15 Melilla in Spain where he beat Holger Rune in the finals.
Skatov did not make his main draw Grand Slam debut until 2022 when he was in the first round of the Australian Open. That year, he was also in the qualifying rounds of the French Open. In 2023, he only made it to the second qualifying round of the Australian Open.
Career Record
Singles
- Highest Singles Ranking: 125(February 13, 2023)
- Current Singles Ranking: 147 (May22, 2023)
Best Grand Slam Singles Performances
- Australian Open - 1R (2022)
- French Open - Q2 (2022)
Doubles
- Highest Doubles Ranking: 724(January 16, 2023)
- Current Doubles Ranking: 758 (May22, 2023)
