Laurynas Grigelis
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Biography
Laurynas Grigelis (born August 14, 1991) is a Lithuanian professional tennis player and a prominent member of the Lithuania Davis Cup team. Grigelis holds the best ATP doubles ranking for Lithuanian player of all time.
Grigelis won his first title when he was 18 at a Futures tournament in Wrexham, United Kingdom. On ATP Challenger Tour Grigelis has won six titles, one singles and five doubles. He won his only singles title in summer 2011 in Aptos, United States. In 2012, Grigelis won five doubles titles. He captured three titles with Uladzimir Ignatik in Wofsburg, Germany, Cherbourg, and Saint Rémy, France, he achieved one title with Rameez Junaid in Saint–Brieuc, France, and one title with Alessandro Motti in Naples, Italy.
Since the end of 2010 Grigelis is couched by Giuseppe Menga.
ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Men's Circuit career finals
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Singles: (10–3)
Outcome | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | September 13, 2009 | Wrexham, Great Britain | Hard | David Rice | 6–2, 6–3 |
Runner-up | September 26, 2010 | Brusaporto, Italy | Hard (i) | Filip Prpic | 3–6, 4–6 |
Winner | May 29, 2011 | Agadir, Morocco | Clay | Bassam Beidas | 6–0, 6–0 |
Winner | June 17, 2011 | Aptos, United States | Hard | Ilija Bozoljac | 6–2, 7–6(7–4) |
Runner-up | March 24, 2013 | Taverne, Switzerland | Carpet (i) | Martin Fischer | 6–7(4–7), 1–6 |
Winner | August 4, 2013 | Vilnius, Lithuania | Clay | Giammarco Micolani | 6–1, 6–3 |
Winner | September 22, 2013 | Antalya, Turkey | Hard | Claudio Fortuna | 6–2, 6–3 |
Winner | October 19, 2013 | Loughborough, Great Britain | Hard (i) | David Rice | 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 |
Winner | October 26, 2013 | Tipton, Great Britain | Hard (i) | Joris De Loore | 6–3, 6–3 |
Winner | November 2, 2013 | Edgbaston, Great Britain | Hard (i) | Joris De Loore | 6–3, 1–6, 6–0 |
Winner | December 1, 2013 | Opava, Czech Republic | Carpet (i) | Uladzimir Ignatik | 4–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–2) |
Winner | January 18, 2014 | Glasgow, Great Britain | Hard (i) | Daniel Smethurst | 7–5, 6–7(4–7), 7–5 |
Runner-up | November 2, 2014 | Loughborough, Great Britain | Hard (i) | Maxime Authom | 6–2, 6–1 |
Doubles: (12–8)
Outcome | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | September 6, 2009 | Trieste, Italy | Clay | Giuseppe Menga | Filippo Leonardi Jacopo Marchegiani | 6–2, 4–6, [7–10] |
Runner-up | May 16, 2010 | Pozzuoli, Italy | Clay | Daniel Evans | Juan-Martín Aranguren Alejandro Fabbri | 4–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Runner-up | June 5, 2011 | Bergamo, Italy | Clay | Riccardo Sinicropi | Giorgio Portaluri Juan Pablo Villar | 7–5, 3–6, [8–10] |
Winner | February 26, 2012 | Wolfsburg, Germany | Carpet (i) | Uladzimir Ignatik | Tomasz Bednarek Olivier Charroin | 7–5, 4–6, [10–5] |
Winner | March 4, 2012 | Cherbourg, France | Hard (i) | Uladzimir Ignatik | Dustin Brown Jonathan Marray | 4–6, 7–6(11–9), [10–0] |
Winner | April 6, 2012 | Saint-Brieuc, France | Clay | Rameez Junaid | Stéphane Robert Laurent Rochette | 1–6, 6–2, [10–6] |
Winner | April 28, 2012 | Napoli, Italy | Clay | Alessandro Motti | Rameez Junaid Igor Zelenay | 6–4, 6–4 |
Winner | September 8, 2012 | St. Rémy, France | Hard | Uladzimir Ignatik | Jordi Marsé-Vidri Carles Poch-Gradin | 6–7(4–7), 6–3, [10–6] |
Runner-up | October 19, 2012 | Glasgow, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | Bastian Knittel | David Rice Sean Thornley | 3–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | October 26, 2012 | Cardiff, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | Giuseppe Menga | Bastian Knittel Kevin Krawietz | 6–3, 4–6, [7–10] |
Runner-up | June 1, 2013 | Changwon, South Korea | Hard | Enrique Lopez-Perez | Yong-Kyu Lim Ji Sung Nam | 7–5, 4–6, [9–11] |
Winner | August 3, 2013 | Vilnius, Lithuania | Clay | Giuseppe Menga | Ivan Anikanov Yaraslau Shyla | 7–5, 6–3 |
Winner | September 14, 2013 | Antalya, Turkey | Hard | Federico Gaio | Dekel Bar Richard Gabb | 1–6, 6–3, [10–8] |
Winner | September 21, 2013 | Antalya, Turkey | Hard | Federico Gaio | Alexander Krasnorutskiy Anton Manegin | 6–3, 7–6(7–5) |
Runner-up | March 23, 2014 | Taverne, Switzerland | Carpet (i) | Henri Laaksonen | Jesper Brunström Frederik Nielsen | 4–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Runner-up | July 21, 2014 | Recanati, Italy | Hard | James Cluskey | Ilija Bozoljac Goran Tošić | 7–5, 4–6, [5–10] |
Winner | September 21, 2013 | Aptos, United States | Hard | Ruben Bemelmans | Purav Raja Sanam Singh | 6–3, 4–6, [11–9] |
Winner | October 19, 2014 | Minsk, Belarus | Hard (i) | Lukas Mugevičius | Shonigmatjon Shofayziyev Andrei Vasilevski | 6–4, 4–6, [10–6] |
Winner | October 26, 2014 | Manchester, Great Britain | Hard (i) | David Rice | Sean Thornley Darren Walsh | 6–4, 6–4 |
Winner | January 17, 2015 | Casablanca, Morocco | Clay | Adrian Ungur | Flavio Cipolla Alessandro Motti | 3–6, 6–2, [10–5] |
Singles performance timeline
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | A | P | Z# | PO | G | F-S | SF-B | NMS | NH |
The table is current through season 2014.
Tournament | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | Career SR | Career W–L | |
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Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||
Australian Open | A | A | Q1 | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
French Open | A | A | Q3 | A | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | ||
Wimbledon | A | A | Q2 | A | Q2 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | ||
US Open | A | Q3 | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | ||
Win–Loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
Davis Cup | |||||||||
Davis Cup Singles | Z2 | Z2 | Z3 | A | Z2 | 0 / 3 | 4–6 | ||
Career statistics | |||||||||
Tournaments Played | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Career total: 1 | ||
Hardcourt Win–Loss | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0 / 1 | 1–5 | |
Grass Win–Loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
Carpet Win–Loss | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 0 | 1–0 | |
Clay Win–Loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
Win–Loss | 2–3 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0 / 1 | 2–5 | |
Win % | 40% | 0% | -% | -% | 50% | -% | Career total: 36% | ||
Year End Ranking | 405 | 199 | 415 | 299 | 303 | 346 | – |
Davis Cup
Grigelis is a member of the Lithuania Davis Cup team, having posted a 6–9 record in singles and a 5–3 record in doubles in twelve ties played.
All Davis Cup Matches | ||||||||
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2008 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III | ||||||||
Round | Date | Opponents | Tie score | Venue | Surface | Match | Opponent | Rubber score |
RR | 7 May 2008 | Estonia | Yerevan | Clay | Singles 1 | Vladimir Ivanov | 2–6, 6–7(5–7) (L) | |
RR | 11 May 2008 | Moldova | Yerevan | Clay | Singles 2 | Andrei Gorban | 1–6, 2–6 (L) | |
Doubles (with Mindaugas Čeledinas) | Albot & Ciumac | 3–6, 2–6 (L) | ||||||
2010 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II | ||||||||
Round | Date | Opponents | Tie score | Venue | Surface | Match | Opponent | Rubber score |
1R | 5–7 March 2010 | Great Britain | Vilnius | Hard (i) | Singles 1 | James Ward | 4–6, 2–6, 4–6 (L) | |
Doubles (with Dovydas Šakinis) | Fleming & Skupski | 0–6, 7–6(7–2), 5–7, 3–6 (L) | ||||||
Singles 5 | Daniel Evans | 6–7(6–8), 7–5, 6–0, 2–6, 6–4 (W) | ||||||
2R | 9–11 July 2010 | Ireland | Dublin | Carpet (i) | Singles 2 | Conor Niland | 6–2, 6–3, 6–1 (W) | |
Doubles (with Ričardas Berankis) | Cluskey & King | 6–3, 6–3, 6–4 (W) | ||||||
3R | 17–19 September 2010 | Slovenia | Vilnius | Hard | Singles 2 | Grega Žemlja | 3–6, 6–7(4–7), 3–6 (L) | |
Doubles (with Ričardas Berankis) | Gregorc & Žemlja | 5–7, 4–6, 6–1, 6–3, 6–3 (W) | ||||||
Singles 5 | Blaž Kavčič | 4–6, 6–7(4–7), 6–7(5–7) (L) | ||||||
2011 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II | ||||||||
Round | Date | Opponents | Tie score | Venue | Surface | Match | Opponent | Rubber score |
1R | 4–6 March 2011 | Estonia | Tallinn | Hard (i) | Singles 2 | Jürgen Zopp | 5–4 ret. (L) | |
2012 Davis Cup Europe Zone Group III | ||||||||
Round | Date | Opponents | Tie score | Venue | Surface | Match | Opponent | Rubber score |
RR | 3 May 2012 | San Marino | Sofia | Clay | Singles 2 | Marco de Rossi | 6–2, 6–1 (W) | |
RR | 4 May 2012 | Andorra | Sofia | Clay | Singles 2 | Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier | 6–2, 6–4 (W) | |
PO | 5 May 2012 | Greece | Sofia | Clay | Singles 1 | Theodoros Angelinos | 5–7, 7–6(10–8), 4–6 (L) | |
Doubles (with Ričardas Berankis) | Gemouchidis & Kalovelonis | 6–2, 7–5 (W) | ||||||
2014 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II | ||||||||
Round | Date | Opponents | Tie score | Venue | Surface | Match | Opponent | Rubber score |
1R | 31 January–2 February 2014 | Norway | Oslo | Hard (i) | Singles 1 | Joachim Bjerke | 6–7(4–7), 6–3, 6–3, 6–2 (W) | |
Doubles (with Ričardas Berankis) | Boretti & Durasovic | 6–1, 6–4, 7–5 (W) | ||||||
2R | 4–6 April 2014 | South Africa | Centurion, Gauteng | Hard | Singles 1 | Rik de Voest | 6–7(5–7), 6–7(3–7), 6–2, 6–7(4–7) (L) | |
Doubles (with Ričardas Berankis) | Andersen & Klaasen | 6–3, 3–6, 3–6, 6–7(5–7) (L) | ||||||
Singles 5 | Ruan Roelofse | 7–6(7–5), 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–4 (W) | ||||||
3R | 12–14 September 2014 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Sarajevo | Hard (i) | Singles 2 | Damir Džumhur | 7–6(7–5), 1–6, 1–6, 0–1, ret (L) | |
Doubles (with Ričardas Berankis) | Bašić & Brkić | 6–3, 6–3, 7–6(7–4) (W) |