Dragoș Nicolae Mădăraș
![]() Mădăraș at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships | |
Country (sports) | ![]() ![]() |
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Born | Deva, Romania | 12 September 1997
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $184,696 |
Singles | |
Career record | 0–4 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 191 (17 July 2023) |
Current ranking | No. 223 (15 January 2024) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Wimbledon | Q2 (2023) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 420 (14 August 2023) |
Current ranking | No. 459 (15 January 2024) |
Last updated on: 20 January 2024. |
Dragoș Nicolae Mădăraș (born 12 September 1997) is a Romanian-born Swedish professional tennis player.
Mădăraș has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 191 achieved on 17 July 2023. His career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 420 was achieved on 14 August 2023.[1]
Career
[edit]2022: ATP debut
[edit]He made his ATP debut at the 2022 Sofia Open as a qualifier where he lost to Oscar Otte in the first round.[2]
2023: ITF success and suspension
[edit]Mădăraș first half of the season led him to winning a record-breaking of 10 ITF titles in one season. However, on August the 27th he was provisionally suspended from all tennis by the ITIA after failing to comply with the anti-corruption rules.[3]
2024: 4.5 years suspension from professional tennis
[edit]On March the 14th the ITIA revealed the final verdict (4.5 years suspension) and the details of the incident of the previous year that had led up to the suspension. At the 2023 Wimbledon qualifying tournament Mădăraș had refused to hand over a mobile phone to ITIA investigators who wanted to examine it. Mădăraș handed the phone to his brother who ran away with it. It was also revealed Mădăraș had previously been under investigation for match-fixing by the ITIA in the years 2017–2020.[4]
National representation
[edit]Davis Cup
[edit]Mădăraș has represented Sweden at the Davis Cup, where he made his first appearance in March 2022 in a tie against Japan.[5][6]
Challenger and Futures/World Tennis Tour Finals
[edit]Singles: 28 (19-9)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | May 2015 | Sweden F3, Båstad | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–2, 1–6, 2–6 |
Win | 1-1 | Jul 2018 | Estonia F1, Pärnu | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6-2, 6-3 |
Loss | 1–2 | Oct 2018 | Turkey F31, Antalya | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–7(5–7), 1–3 ret. |
Loss | 1-3 | May 2019 | M15, Kalmar, Sweden | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 2-6 |
Not Played | 1-3 | Dec 2020 | M15, Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
Bad weather |
Win | 2-3 | Mar 2021 | M15, Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 7-6(8.6), 6-5 ret. |
Loss | 2-4 | Apr 2021 | M15, Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
6–0, 3–6, 3–6 |
Win | 3-4 | May 2021 | M15, Bucharest, Romania | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 4-4 | Jul 2021 | M15, Sofia, Bulgaria | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 6–4, 7–6(9–7) |
Win | 5-4 | Dec 2021 | M15, Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
7-5, 6-1 |
Win | 6-4 | Jan 2022 | M15 Doha, Qatar | World Tennis Tour | Hard | ![]() |
6-3, 6-2 |
Win | 7-4 | Jan 2022 | M15, Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
6-0, 6-0 |
Win | 8-4 | Jan 2022 | M15, Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
7–6(7–5), 6–3 |
Win | 9-4 | May 2022 | M15, Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
6-4, 6-2 |
Loss | 9-5 | Sep 2022 | M25, Szabolcsveresmart, Hungary | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
6–1, 6–7(6–8) |
Win | 10-5 | Jan 2023 | M15, Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
6-1, 3–6, 6–2 |
Win | 11-5 | Jan 2023 | M15, Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 12-5 | Jan 2023 | M15, Cairo, Egypt | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
1–6, 6–3, 6–1 |
Win | 13-5 | Feb 2023 | M25, Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 14-5 | Mar 2023 | M15, Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 6–1 |
Loss | 14-6 | Apr 2023 | M15, Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 6–1, 6–7(5–7) |
Win | 15-6 | Apr 2023 | M15, Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
6–0, 6–1 |
Loss | 15-6 | Apr 2023 | M15, Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
4–6, 6–0, 4–6 |
Win | 16-7 | Apr 2023 | M15, Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
3–2, ret. |
Loss | 16-8 | Apr 2023 | M15, Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
6–7(4–7), 3–6 |
Win | 17-8 | May 2023 | M25, Värnamo, Sweden | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
7–6(7–4), 6–1 |
Win | 18-8 | May 2023 | M15, Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
7–5, 6–1 |
Loss | 18-9 | Jun 2023 | M15, Nyíregyháza, Hungary | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 19-9 | Jul 2023 | M25, Brașov, Romania | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 6–3 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Dragos Nicolae Madaras | Overview". ATP Tour.
- ^ "Ilya Ivashka Outlasts Mikael Ymer in Sofia Marathon".
- ^ https://www.itia.tennis/news/sanctions/swedish-tennis-player-dragos-nicolae-madaras-provisionally-suspended/ [bare URL]
- ^ https://www.itia.tennis/news/sanctions/dragos-nicolae-madaras-suspended-from-tennis/ [bare URL]
- ^ "Teams Announced For 2022 Davis Cup Qualifiers". February 4, 2022. Archived from the original on November 29, 2022. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
- ^ "Davis Cup: Alex de Minaur & Márton Fucsovics Leave Things All-Square in Sydney".
External links
[edit]- Dragoș Nicolae Mădăraș at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Dragoș Nicolae Mădăraș at the International Tennis Federation
- Dragoș Nicolae Mădăraș at the Davis Cup