26 Facts About Sebastian Korda

Sebastian Korda has won one ATP singles tournament, the 2021 Emilia-Romagna Open.

Sebastian Korda won the junior title at the 2018 Australian Open, 20 years after his father Petr Korda won the Australian Open title.

Sebastian Korda is the son of two Czech tennis players, former men's world number two Petr Korda and former top 30 women's player Regina Rajchrtova.

Sebastian Korda's father was an Australian Open champion and French Open finalist in both singles and doubles.

Sebastian Korda grew up playing competitive junior ice hockey from the age of 3, but decided to switch to tennis at the age of 9 after accompanying his father to the 2009 US Open.

Sebastian Korda made his ATP main draw debut at the New York Open.

Sebastian Korda made his Grand Slam debut as a wildcard at the US Open where he was defeated by Denis Shapovalov.

Sebastian Korda lost to defending champion Rafael Nadal in straight sets.

Sebastian Korda reached his first ATP final at the Delray Beach Open defeating Cameron Norrie.

Sebastian Korda made another breakthrough run at the Miami Masters, where he reached his first Masters 1000 quarterfinal.

Sebastian Korda beat 10th seed Fabio Fognini in three sets, 17th seed Aslan Karatsev in straight sets and scored his first top 10 win against Diego Schwartzman in three sets.

Sebastian Korda lost to 4th seed Andrey Rublev in the quarterfinals.

Sebastian Korda reached a then career-high ranking of ATP world No 62 on April 12,2021.

In May, Sebastian Korda lifted his first career ATP Tour singles title at the Emilia-Romagna Open, an ATP 250 tournament first played in 2021 due to the one-week delay of the 2021 French Open.

Sebastian Korda beat Marco Cecchinato in the final and did not drop a set throughout the tournament.

Sebastian Korda became the first American male tennis player to win on European clay since Sam Querrey in 2010.

At the Rolex Paris Masters, Sebastian Korda defeated 13th seed Aslan Karatsev and former world No 3 Marin Cilic.

Sebastian Korda started his 2022 season by playing at the Australian Open.

Sebastian Korda went on to defeat Corentin Moutet in the second round in a tight five-set match with a super tiebreak in the fifth set to reach the third round for the first time at this Major.

Sebastian Korda defeated qualifier Thanasi Kokkinakis in the first round.

Sebastian Korda lost in the third round to 10th seed, world No 13, and compatriot, Taylor Fritz.

Sebastian Korda lost to top seed Andrey Rublev in straight sets.

Sebastian Korda followed it by a fourth final at the 2022 European Open in Antwerp defeating Dominic Thiem before losing to second seed Felix Auger-Aliassime.

Sebastian Korda started his 2023 season at the Adelaide International 1.

Sebastian Korda reached his fifth ATP singles final by beating former world No 1 Andy Murray, world No 21 Roberto Bautista Agut, sixth seed and world No 15, Jannik Sinner, and Yoshihito Nishioka via retirement.

Sebastian Korda retired during his quarterfinal match against 18th seed and world No 20, Karen Khachanov, due to a right-wrist injury.