2015 ATP World Tour Media Guide
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ANDREAS BECK (gER)<br />
DATE OF BIRTH: February 5, 1986 | BORN: Weingarten, Germany | RESIDENCE: Stuttgart, Germany<br />
Turned Pro: 2003<br />
Height: 6’3” (1.91m)<br />
Weight: 198lbs (89kg)<br />
Career Win-Loss: 41-63<br />
Plays: Left-handed<br />
Two-handed backhand<br />
Career Prize Money: $1,472,4908<br />
Career Singles Titles/<br />
Finalist: 0/1<br />
Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 1-9<br />
Highest Emirates <strong>ATP</strong> Ranking:<br />
33 (November 2, 2009)<br />
Highest Emirates <strong>ATP</strong> Doubles<br />
Ranking: 116 (January 30, 2012)<br />
EmiratEs atP ranKing History (W-L)<br />
2014: 116 (0-3)<br />
2013: 188 (0-2)<br />
2012: 449 (2-5)<br />
2011: 98 (0-4)<br />
2010: 154 (10-15)<br />
2009: 39 (22-22)<br />
2008: 110 (5-7)<br />
2007: 207 (0-1)<br />
2006: 228 (0-2)<br />
2005: 289 (1-1)<br />
2004: 325 (1-1)<br />
2003: 699 (0-0)<br />
2002: T1285 (0-0)<br />
2014 HigHLigHts<br />
Prize money: $149,693<br />
Matches won-lost: 0-3 (singles)<br />
Challenger: 30-17 (singles), 12-12 (doubles)<br />
2014 IN REVIEW<br />
• The left-handed German finished in Top 125 for 4th time and for<br />
1st time since 2011 by compiling a 30-17 match record in<br />
Challengers. Earned 5th career title in St. Brieuc, France in April<br />
(d. Burquier). Also runner-up Aix en Provence, France in May (l.<br />
to Schwartzman) and Scheveningen, Netherlands in July (l. to<br />
Goffin). Reached SF at 3 additional events<br />
• Qualified into main draw at 3 tour-level tournaments -<br />
Barcelona (l. to Roger-Vasselin), Roland Garros (l. to Fognini)<br />
and US Open (l. to Carreño Busta)<br />
CAREER IN REVIEW<br />
• The German finished in Top 50 once (in ‘09) and has won<br />
13 career pro titles, claiming 5 Challenger crowns (189-121<br />
match record) and 8 Futures titles (101-38 match record)<br />
• In 2013, after dropping to No. 821 in February, finished in<br />
Top 200 with 3 SF results in Futures and Challenger<br />
tournaments. Qualified at Roland Garros (l. to Fognini) and<br />
Stuttgart (l. to F. Mayer)<br />
• In 2012, played only 4 months (2-5 record) and was out rest<br />
of season due to back injury. Underwent surgery on May 8 to<br />
repair slipped disc<br />
• In 2011, didn’t win a match on <strong>ATP</strong> <strong>World</strong> <strong>Tour</strong> (0-4) but did win<br />
a circuit-best 43 Challenger matches. Reached 4 finals - Kazan<br />
(l. to Copil), Bath (l. to Tursunov), Oberstaufen (l. to Brands)<br />
and Como (l. to Carreño Busta). Qualified for <strong>ATP</strong> <strong>World</strong><br />
Challenger Finals in São Paulo and reached SF (l. to Stebe)<br />
• In 2010, missed 1st 2 months of season, and winless in 1st 5<br />
events. Reached QF at Halle (l. to Hewitt). Best Challenger<br />
result was QF at Alphen aan den Rijn<br />
• In 2009, finished career-high No. 39 and won at least 1 match in<br />
14 of 20 <strong>ATP</strong> events. Reached 1st <strong>ATP</strong> QF at Monte-Carlo with<br />
wins over Kiefer, No. 7 Simon and Monaco (l. to Wawrinka).<br />
Reached 1st final at Gstaad (l. to Bellucci). Added QFs at Halle<br />
(l. to Kohlschreiber), Metz (l. to Mathieu) and Bangkok (l. to<br />
Melzer). Made Davis Cup debut in <strong>World</strong> Group QF vs. Spain,<br />
losing to Verdasco and Ferrero. Won Challenger title at Khorat<br />
• In 2008, reached 1st <strong>ATP</strong> QF at Halle (l. to Blake). Made Grand<br />
Slam debut at Wimbledon as a qualifier (l. to Blake). Also<br />
qualified at US Open and reached 2R (d. Isner, l. to Ferrer).<br />
Was 21-14 in Challengers with titles in Sarajevo and Dresden<br />
• In 2007, advanced through qualifying in Munich (l. to<br />
Bachinger). Was 13-9 in Challengers, reaching Aachen final (l. to<br />
Korolev). Was 32-8 in Futures with 4 finals<br />
• In 2006, won 1st career Challenger title at Sarajevo<br />
(d. Vinciguerra). Went 16-11 in Challengers. Reached 2 Futures<br />
finals, winning title in Nussloch (d. Summerer)<br />
• In 2005, reached Stuttgart 2R for 2nd straight season (d.<br />
Di Mauro, l. to Gaudio). Had 12-8 Challenger record, reaching 2 SFs<br />
• In 2004, made <strong>ATP</strong> debut in Stuttgart and reached 2R (d. Peya,<br />
l. to Davydenko). Won 1st career Futures title at Alphen aan den<br />
Rijn (d. Wauters) and was runner-up at Neheim-Hüsten<br />
• In 2003, was 9-9 in Futures events, reaching 3 QFs<br />
• In Davis Cup, 2-2 career record (1-2 in singles) in 2 ties<br />
CAREER FINALIST (1): 2009 – Gstaad(CL).<br />
CAREER DOUBLES FINALIST (2).<br />
GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career 5-set record: 1-2)<br />
CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08<br />
Aus. Open 2-1 — — 2nd — — 2nd —<br />
Roland Garros 2-5 1st 1st — 1st 2nd 2nd —<br />
Wimbledon 1-4 — — — 1st 2nd 1st 1st<br />
US Open 3-4 1st — — — 2nd 2nd 2nd<br />
<strong>ATP</strong> WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY<br />
(Career W-L: 4-8)<br />
CAREER 10 09<br />
Indian Wells 0-1 1st —<br />
Miami 0-1 1st —<br />
Monte-Carlo 3-2 1st QF<br />
Rome 0-1 1st —<br />
Shanghai 1-1 — 2nd<br />
Paris 0-1 — 1st<br />
PERSONAL<br />
• Nicknamed “Beckes”<br />
• Began playing tennis at age 4 with his grandfather<br />
• Father, Bernd; mother, Beatrix. Has 1 older sister, Anja, who is a<br />
physiotherapist<br />
• Enjoys playing tennis “because it’s the best sport in the world”<br />
• Big fan of VFB Stuttgart & FV Ravensburg football teams<br />
• The one person he would like to meet is Barack Obama<br />
• Coached by Hans Dieter Beutel. Fitness trainer is<br />
Robert Schmidt<br />
@andi_beck<br />
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