Alexei Popyrin is an Australian tennis player who achieved his career-high singles ranking of No. 23 in August 2024. The 25-year-old has won three ATP singles titles till date, the 2024 Canadian Open, 2021 Singapore Open and the 2023 Umag Open. At the 2024 US Open, Popyrin upset Novak Djokovic in Round-3.
In the 2023 season, Popyrin also reached his first Masters quarterfinal at the Western & Southern Open. He is a right handed player who is known for his big serve and powerful groundstrokes.
Popyrin reached the fourth round of the 2024 Monte Carlo Masters, where he lost to compatriot Alex de Minaur. He reached the semifinals of the 2024 Qatar Open, losing to Karen Khachanov. He reached the fourth round of the 2024 Paris Masters, registering a win over Daniil Medvedev.
Name | Alexei Popyrin |
Net Worth | $2 million |
Age | 25 |
Residence | Sydney, Australia |
Marital Status | Relationship |
Source of Wealth | Tennis, Endorsements |
Endorsements | Head and Fila |
Alexei Popyrin Coach
Neville Godwin and Xavier Malisse are Alexei Popyrin’s coaches. Malisse is a former professional player from Belgium who achieved his career-high ranking of No. 19. Nicknamed X-Man, Malisse played the semifinal at the 2002 Wimbledon.
Godwin is a former professional player from South Africa. His best performance in a Grand Slam came at the 1997 Australian Open, where he reached the third round. He has also coached Kevin Anderson and won the 2017 Coach of the Year Award.
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What Rank is Alexei Popyrin?
As of November 2024, Alexei Popyrin is ranked No. 24 in singles. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 23 in August 2024.
Alexei Popyrin Titles Won
Alexei Popyrin has won three ATP tour singles titles to date, including the 2024 Canadian Open, 2023 Umag Open and the 2021 Singapore Open. At the 2021 Singapore Open, he defeated Alexander Bublik in the final.
His next victory came at the 2023 Umag Open, where he defeated Stan Wawrinka 6-7, 6-3, 6-4 in the final. At the 2024 Canadian Open, Popyrin defeated Andrey Rublev in the final by 6-2, 6-4.
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Alexei Popyrin Height and Age
Alexei Popyrin is 6 feet 5 inches or 1.96 meters tall. He has a body weight of around 78 kg or 172 lbs. Popyrin was born in Sydney, Australia, on August 5, 1996, and is 25 years old as of 2024.
FAQs on Alexei Popyrin Coach
A. Head and Fila sponsor Alexei Popyrin.
A. Yes, Alexei Popyrin can fluently speak Russian, English and Spanish.
A. Alexei Popyrin moved to Alicante, Spain, in 2010 and grew up there. Alex de Minaur was his neighbor in Spain.
A. Amy Pederick is Alexei Popyrin’s girlfriend. She is a professional physiotherapist who has a degree in physiotherapy.
A. Alex and Elena Popyrin are Alexei Popyrin’s parents.