39 Facts About Sebastian Korda

Sebastian Korda is an American professional tennis player.

Sebastian Korda has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No 15 achieved on August 12,2024 and a doubles ranking of No 46 reached on March 31,2025.

Sebastian Korda won two ATP singles titles and one doubles title.

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'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 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 started his clay court season at the Monte-Carlo Masters.

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.

Sebastian Korda lost in the second round at the 2023 French Open to another qualifier, Austrian Sebastian Ofner.

Sebastian Korda lost in the first round to Marton Fucsovics at the US Open.

Sebastian Korda reached his first Masters semifinal defeating compatriot Ben Shelton.

Sebastian Korda recorded his 100th win at the 2024 Open 13 Provence over qualifier Hugo Grenier.

Sebastian Korda lost to second seed Grigor Dimitrov in the second round.

At the 2024 Mutua Madrid Open, Sebastian Korda won the men's doubles title with Australian Jordan Thompson.

Sebastian Korda lost to top seed Alex de Minaur in straight sets.

Sebastian Korda won his second ATP single title and the first 500 title at the Washington Open.

Sebastian Korda defeated 5th seed Frances Tiafoe in the semifinal and 7th seed Jordan Thompson in the quarterfinals.

Sebastian Korda reached the semifinals of a Masters at the 2024 National Bank Open for the first time in his career, defeating local wildcard Vasek Pospisil by retirement and upsetting ninth seed Taylor Fritz, sixth seed Casper Ruud with a walkover and second seed Alexander Zverev, his second career top 5 win.

Sebastian Korda reached the final at the Adelaide International, losing to Felix Auger-Aliassime in three sets.