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Max Mirnyi

Maxim Mirnyi
Максім Мірны
Max Mirnyi 2, Aegon Championships, London, UK - Diliff.jpg
Country (sports)  Belarus
Residence Bradenton, Florida, United States
Born (1977-07-06) 6 July 1977 (age 39)
Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union (present-day Minsk, Republic of Belarus)
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Turned pro 1996
Plays Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money US$ 11,116,245
Singles
Career record 239–240
Career titles 1
Highest ranking No. 18 (18 August 2003)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 3R (2000, 2006)
French Open 2R (1999, 2006)
Wimbledon 4R (2003, 2005, 2006)
US Open QF (2002)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games QF (2000)
Doubles
Career record 698-370
Career titles 49
Highest ranking No. 1 (9 June 2003)
Current ranking No. 26 (29 February 2016)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open F (2007)
French Open W (2005, 2006, 2011, 2012)
Wimbledon F (2003)
US Open W (2000, 2002)
Other doubles tournaments
Tour Finals W (2006, 2011)
Olympic Games QF (2000)
Mixed doubles
Career titles 5
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Australian Open F (1999, 2007)
French Open QF (2010, 2012, 2016)
Wimbledon W (1998)
US Open W (1998, 2007, 2013)
Other mixed doubles tournaments
Olympic Games Gold medal.svg Gold Medal (2012)
Last updated on: 29 February 2016.

Maxim "Max" Mirnyi (Belarusian: Максім Мікалаевіч Мірны Maksim Mikalaevič Mirny [makˈsʲim ˈmʲirnɨ]; Russian: Максим Николаевич Мирный Maksim Nikolaevič Mirnyj [mɐkˈsʲim ˈmʲirnɨj]; born 6 July 1977, in Minsk) is a professional tennis player.

Mirnyi became a doubles specialist following his singles career, in which he reached a career-high of World No. 18 (August 2003) and finishing in the top 50 in the world for seven straight years, as well as representing Belarus in Davis Cup competition since April 1994, where he holds a record of 47 wins and 27 losses in 35 ties played. He reached the World No. 1 doubles ranking in June 2003 and holds ten Grand Slam titles: Men's Doubles in the 2000 and 2002 US Open and in the 2005, 2006, 2011 and 2012 French Open; and mixed doubles in the 1998, 2007, and 2013 U.S. Opens and 1998 Wimbledon.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Mirnyi carried the flag of Belarus at the Opening Ceremony on 27 July 2012, and won the Gold medal in the Mixed Doubles with Victoria Azarenka on 5 August 2012.

He won 2 mixed doubles grand slams in 1998 along with Serena Williams of United States. In 1998 US Open and 1998 Wimbledon mixed doubles final, he won the grand slams and reached the final of 1999 Australian Open, but lost.


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