Kamke at the 2015 Wimbledon
qualifying tournament |
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Country (sports) | Germany |
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Residence | Hamburg, Germany |
Born |
Lübeck, Germany |
21 May 1986
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Turned pro | 2004 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $ 2,097,421 |
Singles | |
Career record | 61–100 |
Career titles | 0 8 Challengers |
Highest ranking | No. 64 (31 January 2011) |
Current ranking | No. 126 (9 January 2017) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2012, 2013) |
French Open | 2R (2010, 2011, 2013, 2014) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2010) |
US Open | 2R (2013) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 7–24 |
Career titles | 0 2 Challengers |
Highest ranking | No. 172 (3 August 2015) |
Current ranking | No. 618 (9 January 2017) |
Last updated on: 13 January 2017. |
Tobias Kamke (born 21 May 1986) is a German tennis player. He reached his career-high singles ranking of world No. 64 in January 2011.
In June, Kamke made the main draw in singles for the 2008 Wimbledon Championships as a Lucky Loser after losing to No. 134 Jan Hernych in the final qualifying round. He lost in the first round to world No. 30 Andreas Seppi.
He made the main draw at Wimbledon where he progressed through to the first and second round and then lost in the third round to 10th seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 1–6, 4–6, 6–7. In July, he won the 2010 Challenger Banque Nationale de Granby by beating Milos Raonic in the final 6–3, 7–6. At the 2010 Tiburon Challenger he secured his second career challenger title by defeating Ryan Harrison in the final. He reached back-to-back second rounds on ATP World Tour level at Stockholm, Vienna and Basel. As Kamke started the year as world No. 254 and finished it as world No. 66 he was awarded "Newcomer of the Year" by the ATP.
2011 saw Kamke reach career-high rankings in both singles (world No. 64 in January) and doubles (world No. 419 in October).
Kamke faced Roger Federer in the first round of the 2012 French Open. He led Federer by 4–1* in the second set before losing 2–6, 5–7, 3–6. In September, he reached a new career-high in doubles at world No. 262.
Current through the 2017 Australian Open.
1including Win-Loss 2007 (0–1)