Nicolae Frunză

Nicolae Frunză
Country (sports)	Romania
Residence	Bucharest, Romania
Born	15 November 1997 (age 26); Bucharest, Romania
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Plays	Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money	$69,125
Singles
Career record	0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	8 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 442 (26 June 2017)
Current ranking	No. 639 (5 December 2022)
Doubles
Career record	0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	5 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 442 (24 October 2016)
Current ranking	No. 1388 (5 December 2022)
	Last updated on: 10 December 2022.

Nicolae Frunză (born 15 November 1997 in Bucharest) is a Romanian professional tennis player.

Frunză has a career high ATP singles ranking of 442 achieved on 26 June 2017. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 442 achieved on 24 October 2016.

Frunză represents Romania at the Davis Cup making his debut on 16 September 2017 playing doubles with Horia Tecău against Austria's doubles pair consisting of Philipp Oswald and Dominic Thiem in 1st round play-offs of Group I.^[1]

ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals edit

Singles: 11 (8-3) edit

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0-0)
ITF World Tennis Tour (8-3)

Titles by surface
Hard (0-0)
Clay (8-3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Jul 2016	Romania F10, Cluj-Napoca	Futures	Clay	Andrei Ștefan Apostol	6–1, 6–4
Win	2–0	Aug 2016	Romania F11, Pitești	Futures	Clay	Dragoș Dima	6–3, 6–0
Win	3–0	May 2017	Romania F1, Bucharest	Futures	Clay	Sam Riffice	6–3, 6–3
Win	4–0	Jun 2017	Romania F3, Arad	Futures	Clay	Petru-Alexandru Luncanu	6–3, 6–4
Loss	4-1	May 2018	Romania F1, Bucharest	Futures	Clay	Dragos Dima	2-6, 4-6
Win	5-1	Oct 2018	Italy F31, Santa Margherita di Pula	Futures	Clay	Jacopo Berrettini	6–4, 6–3
Win	6-1	Jan 2019	M15 Bagnoles-de-l'Orne, France	World Tennis Tour	Clay (i)	Maxime Hamou	7-6^(7-3), 4,6, 6-0
Win	7-1	Apr 2021	M15 Antalya, Turkey	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Gianmarco Ferrari	6–2, 6-1
Loss	7-2	Jul 2021	M15 Antalya, Turkey	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Patrik Rikl	3-6, 6-3, 3-6
Win	8-2	May 2022	M15 Antalya, Turkey	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Deney Wassermann	4-6, 6-4, 6-2
Loss	8-3	Jul 2022	M15 Belgrade, Serbia	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Duje Kekez	6-1, 2-6, 5-7

Doubles: 14 (5 titles, 9 runners-up) edit

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF Futures (5–9)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	15 March 2014	Croatia F3, Vrsar	Futures	Clay	Petru-Alexandru Luncanu	Tomislav Draganja Dino Marcan	6–2, 7–6^(7–5)
Loss	1–1	25 May 2014	Romania F2, Bucharest	Futures	Clay	Petru-Alexandru Luncanu	Andreas Mies Demian Raab	5–7, 7–5, [7–10]
Loss	1–2	20 July 2014	Romania F8, Curtea de Argeș	Futures	Clay	Bogdan Ionuț Apostol	Victor Vlad Cornea Petru-Alexandru Luncanu	2–6, 3–6
Win	2–2	14 August 2015	Romania F12, Iași	Futures	Clay	Andrei Ștefan Apostol	Alexandru-Daniel Carpen Victor Vlad Cornea	6–2, 3–6, [10–7]
Loss	2–3	6 September 2015	Romania F15, Brașov	Futures	Clay	Andrei Ștefan Apostol	Petru-Alexandru Luncanu Lukas Mugevičius	4–6, 6–4, [6–10]
Win	3–3	25 October 2015	Turkey F42, Antalya	Futures	Hard	Andrei Ștefan Apostol	Fatih Taha Erün Barkin Yalcinkalee	7–6^(7–0), 6–4
Win	4–3	8 May 2016	Romania F1, Galați	Futures	Clay	Andrei Ștefan Apostol	Victor-Mugurel Anagnastopol Alexandar Lazov	6–4, 6–4
Win	5–3	23 July 2016	Romania F9, Pitești	Futures	Clay	Andrei Ștefan Apostol	Patrick Grigoriu Alexandru Jecan	6–3, 6–3
Loss	5–4	28 August 2016	Romania F14, Galați	Futures	Clay	Andrei Ștefan Apostol	Mariano Kestelboim Petru-Alexandru Luncanu	4–6, 1–6
Loss	5–5	11 September 2016	Romania F16, Bucharest	Futures	Clay	Andrei Ștefan Apostol	Vasile Antonescu Alexandru Jecan	2–6, 2–6
Loss	5–6	16 October 2016	Turkey F41, Antalya	Futures	Hard	Andrei Ștefan Apostol	Florent Diep Francesco Vilardo	1–6, 5–7
Loss	5–7	21 May 2017	Romania F1, Bucharest	Futures	Clay	Andrei Ștefan Apostol	Sander Gillé Joran Vliegen	6–7^(5–7), 2–6
Loss	5–8	18 June 2017	Romania F3, Arad	Futures	Clay	Andrei Ștefan Apostol	Pedro Bernardi Pedro Sakamoto	1–6, 7–6^(7–3), [10–12]
Loss	5–9	25 June 2017	Romania F4, Bucharest	Futures	Clay	Andrei Ștefan Apostol	Adrian Barbu Petru-Alexandru Luncanu	W/O

Davis Cup edit

Singles performances (0–1) edit

Edition	Round	Date	Against	Surface	Opponent	Win/Loss	Result
2017 Europe/Africa Zone Group I	1R PO	15–17 September 2017	Austria	Clay	Dominic Thiem	Loss	6–7^(2–7), 6–7^(3–7), 3–6

Doubles performances (1–0) edit

Edition	Round	Date	Partner	Against	Surface	Opponents	Win/Loss	Result
2017 Europe/Africa Zone Group I	1R PO	15–17 September 2017	Horia Tecău	Austria	Hard (i)	Philipp Oswald Dominic Thiem	Win	7–6^(7–1), 6–2, 6–7^(5–7), 6–3

References edit

^ "liveSCORE de la ora 15:00 » Austria - România în Cupa Davis » Azi se joacă meciul de dublu". http://www.gsp.ro. Retrieved 2017-09-16.

External links edit

Nicolae Frunză at the Association of Tennis Professionals
Nicolae Frunză at the International Tennis Federation
Nicolae Frunză at the Davis Cup

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[1] "liveSCORE de la ora 15:00 » Austria - România în Cupa Davis » Azi se joacă meciul de dublu". http://www.gsp.ro. Retrieved 2017-09-16.

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