Michał Przysiężny

Country (sports)	Poland
Residence	Wrocław, Poland
Born	(1984-02-16)February 16, 1984 (age 41) Głogów, Poland
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro	2001
Retired	2019
Plays	Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Coach	Aleksander Charpantidis
Prize money	$1,341,718
Singles
Career record	31–75(ATP Tour andGrand Slam main draws andDavis Cup)
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 57 (27 January 2014)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	2R (2014)
French Open	2R (2013)
Wimbledon	2R (2010,2013)
US Open	1R (2007,2010,2013)
Doubles
Career record	9–17(ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draws, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	1
Highest ranking	No. 119 (28 September 2015)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	1R (2014)
Last updated on: 31 January 2023.

Michał Przysiężny (Polish pronunciation:[ˈmixawpʂɨˈɕɛ̃ʐnɨ]; born 16 February 1984) is a formerPolish professionaltennis player. He reached the semifinals ofSt. Petersburg in 2013, achieving a career-high singles ranking of World No. 57 in January 2014.

He started his career in the KKT Wrocław. In 2002 Przysiężny reached the semifinals of the boys' doubles at theFrench Open (partnered withAttila Balázs from Hungary). In the same year, he won his first Futures tournament inMontego Bay,Jamaica, defeatingJean-Julien Rojer in the final. He has reached ten finals of these tournaments, winning seven.

He qualified for his firstGrand Slam tournament (2007 US Open) by beating his compatriotŁukasz Kubot. He lost in four sets toMichael Berrer in the first round.

Przysiężny made a return from a knee injury qualifying as a lucky loser in the2008 Swedish Open; however, he lost toJonas Björkman in the first round and winningDavis Cup matches.

At the end of 2009, his career gained momentum. He won three Futures tournaments in a row (Germany F19, Belarus F1, and Belarus F2) and rose 235 places to no. 427 in theATP rankings. In November, he won theIPP Open, defeatingStéphane Bohli in the final from a set down. He finished the year as no. 183. Three months later, he won anotherChallenger tournament, where he eliminatedAndrey Kuznetsov,Evgeny Kirillov,Goran Tošić,Tobias Kamke, andJulian Reister in the final. The week of March 29, he won matches againstCaio Zampieri,Laurynas Grigelis, Charles-Antoine Brézac,Teymuraz Gabashvili, andRubén Ramírez Hidalgo in the final of theSaint–Brieuc Challenger. Two weeks later, he lost toSantiago González in the final of theLeón Challenger. After this event, he was in the top 100 of the ATP rankings.

He got direct entry into a Grand Slam tournament for the first time in his career at the2010 French Open. Przysiężny lost in straights sets in the first round to eventual quarterfinalistMikhail Youzhny. He then entered the Wimbledon main draw for the first time, where he was met 17th seedIvan Ljubičić. Przysiężny scored the biggest win of his career, defeating the Croatian in straight sets, subsequently losing in the second round to eventual quarterfinalistYen-Hsun Lu. At the US Open, he faced 21st seedAlbert Montañés, losing in five sets. Michał served for the match at 6–5 in the fourth set, squandering two match points.

At the2013 St. Petersburg Open he defeatedAlbert Ramos,Fabio Fognini andLukáš Rosol to reach semifinals, where he lost toErnests Gulbis. At Tokyo he defeatedMarcel Granollers in first round but lost in second round toJarkko Nieminen. At theParis Masters he defeatedJarkko Nieminen.

At the2014 ATP 500 Tokyo singles tournament, he won over world number 12Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, but lost in second round toDenis Istomin. In doubles he partnered withPierre-Hugues Herbert, defeating theBryan brothers,Jamie Murray /John Peers,Eric Butorac /Raven Klaasen andIvan Dodig /Marcelo Melo to claim the title.

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Oct 2014	Japan Open, Japan	500 Series	Hard	Pierre-Hugues Herbert	Ivan Dodig Marcelo Melo	6–3, 6–7(3–7), [10–5]

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Dec 2002	Aruba F1,Oranjestad	Futures	Hard	Jean-Julien Rojer	2–6, 2–6
Win	1–1	Dec 2002	Jamaica F21,Montego Bay	Futures	Hard	Jean-Julien Rojer	7–6(9–7), 6–4
Loss	1–2	Aug 2003	Poland F1,Poznań	Futures	Clay	Kim Tiilikainen	6–4, 1–6, 3–6
Win	2–2	Dec 2003	Iran F3,Kish Island	Futures	Clay	Johannes Ager	6–0, 6–4
Win	3–2	Jun 2004	Poland F2,Koszalin	Futures	Clay	Sadik Kadir	6–3, 6–3
Win	4–2	Oct 2004	Georgia F1,Tbilisi	Futures	Clqy	Kirill Ivanov-Smolenskii	7–5, 6–3
Loss	4–3	Nov 2006	Iran F5,Kish Island	Futures	Clay	Adam Vejmelka	6–1, 2–6, 2–6
Win	5–3	Jan 2007	Wrexham, United Kingdom	Challenger	Hard	Richard Bloomfield	6–2, 6–3
Win	6–3	Oct 2009	Germany F19,Leimen	Futures	Hard	Henri Kontinen	3–6, 6–2, 7–5
Win	7–3	Oct 2009	Belarus F1,Minsk	Futures	Carpet	Sergey Betov	6–2, 6–3
Win	8–3	Oct 2009	Belarus F2,Minsk	Futures	Hard	Nikolai Fidirko	6–3, 6–2
Win	9–3	Nov 2009	Helsinki, Finland	Challenger	Hard	Stéphane Bohli	4–6, 6–4, 6–1
Win	10–3	Feb 2010	Kazan, Russia	Challenger	Hard	Julian Reister	7–6(7–5), 6–4
Win	11–3	Apr 2010	Saint-Brieuc, France	Challenger	Clay	Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo	4–6, 6–2, 6–3
Loss	11–4	Apr 2010	León, Mexico	Challenger	Hard	Santiago Gonzále	6–3, 1–6, 5–7
Win	12–4	Nov 2010	Ortisei, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Lukáš Lacko	6–3, 7–5
Loss	12–5	Nov 2010	Helsinki, Finland	Challenger	Hard	Ričardas Berankis	1–6, 0–2 ret.
Win	13–5	Jan 2012	Great Britain F1,Glasgow	Futures	Hard	Mirza Bašić	6–1, 7–6(9–7)
Win	14–5	May 2012	Korea F2,Changwon	Futures	Hard	Sam Groth	3–6, 7–5, 6–3
Loss	14–6	Jul 2012	Italy F19,Fano	Futures	Clay	José Checa Calvo	4–6, 2–6
Loss	14–7	Aug 2012	Poland F4,Bydgoszcz	Futures	Clay	Dušan Lojda	2–6, 6–3, 5–7
Win	15–7	Sep 2012	Poland F6,Legnica	Futures	Clay	Adam Chadaj	6–0, 6–2
Win	16–7	Nov 2012	Toyota, Japan	Challenger	Carpet	Hiroki Moriya	6–2, 6–3
Win	17–7	Feb 2013	Bergamo, Italy	Challenger	Hard	Jan-Lennard Struff	4–6, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–5)
Loss	17–8	May 2013	Johannesburg, South Africa	Challenger	Hard	Vasek Pospisil	7–6(9–7), 0–6, 1–4 ret.
Loss	17–9	Nov 2014	Geneva, Switzerland	Challenger	Hard	Marcos Baghdatis	1–6, 6–4, 3–6
Win	18–9	Mar 2015	Kyoto, Japan	Challenger	Hard	John Millman	6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Loss	18–10	Mar 2017	Wrocław, Poland	Challenger	Hard	Jürgen Melzer	4–6, 3–6

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Jun 2002	Poland F5,Gdynia	Futures	Clay	Bartlomiej Dabrowski	Marcin Golab Kamil Lewandowicz	6–0, 6–1
Loss	1–1	Feb 2004	USA F5,Harlingen	Futures	Hard	Daniel Lustig	Scott Lipsky David Martin	3–6, 2–6
Win	2–1	May 2004	Germany F6,Neheim-Husten	Futures	Clay	Filip Urban	Christopher Koderisch Ulrich Tippenhauer	6–1, 6–2
Loss	2–2	Mar 2006	Poland F2,Wrocław	Futures	Hard	Tomasz Bednarek	Vadim Davletshin Mikhail Filima	3–6, 5–7
Loss	2–3	May 2006	Japan F4,Munakata	Futures	Hard	Mischa Zverev	Troy Hahn Michael Yani	5–7, 5–7
Win	3–3	Jul 2006	Poznań, Poland	Challenger	Clay	Tomasz Bednarek	Vasilis Mazarakis Jan Mertl	6–3, 3–6, [10–8]
Loss	3–4	Aug 2006	Manerbio, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Federico Torresi	Gabriel Moraru Adrian Ungur	3–6, 3–6
Loss	3–5	Nov 2006	Iran F5,Kish Island	Futures	Clay	Viktor Bruthans	Fabio Colangelo Marco Crugnola	3–6, 1–6
Loss	3–6	Jun 2007	Bytom, Poland	Challenger	Clay	Tomasz Bednarek	Hugo Armando Brian Dabul	4–6, 6–1, [5–10]
Loss	3–7	Sep 2007	Orléans, France	Challenger	Hard	Tomasz Bednarek	James Cerretani Frank Moser	1–6, 6–7(2–7)
Loss	3–8	Oct 2009	Belarus F1,Minsk	Futures	Carpet	Dawid Olejniczak	Sergey Betov Nikolai Fidirko	6–7(3–7), 6–7(3–7)
Loss	3–9	Nov 2010	Ortisei, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Tomasz Bednarek	Mikhail Elgin Alexander Kudryavtsev	6–3, 3–6, [3–10]
Loss	3–10	Aug 2012	Poland F4,Bydgoszcz	Futures	Clay	Grzegorz Panfil	Artem Smirnov Andrei Vasilevski	6–7(6–8), 0–6

• Michał Przysiężny at theAssociation of Tennis Professionals
• Michał Przysiężny at theInternational Tennis Federation

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• 21st-century Polish sportsmen

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