Tim Pütz

Tim Pütz
Country (sports)  Germany
Residence Usingen, Germany
Born (1987-11-19) 19 November 1987
Frankfurt, Germany
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money US$399,185
Singles
Career record 1–2
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 163 (2 February 2015)
Current ranking No. 320 (1 October 2018)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 1R (2015)
French Open Q3 (2015)
Wimbledon 2R (2014)
US Open Q1 (2013, 2014)
Doubles
Career record 17–10
Career titles 1
Highest ranking No. 60 (27 August 2018)
Current ranking No. 61 (1 October 2018)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Wimbledon 3R (2018)
US Open 2R (2018)
Team competitions
Davis Cup QF (2018)
Last updated on: 1 October 2018.

Tim Pütz (German pronunciation: [ˈtɪm ˈpʏts]; born 19 November 1987) is a German tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. He is a doubles specialist who reached his career-high doubles ranking of world No. 60 achieved on 27 August 2018.

Professional career

2014

In 2014, Pütz made his ATP main draw singles debut in Wimbledon. As a qualifier, he defeated Teymuraz Gabashvili in the first round. He lost to Fabio Fognini in four sets in the next round.

2017

In 2017, Pütz played in the Davis Cup for the first time. He helped the German team to win over Portugal in the World Group play-offs by winning the doubles rubber with partner Jan-Lennard Struff.

2018

In the first round of the 2018 Davis Cup, Pütz and Struff beat the Australian duo John Peers and Matthew Ebden to set Germany on their way to victory.[1] Although Pütz and Struff won again in the Davis Cup quarterfinals against the Spaniards Feliciano López and Marc López, their team lost the tie with 2–3.

In June, Pütz won his first title on the ATP Tour at the Stuttgart Open in doubles, partnering Philipp Petzschner as a wild card entry.[2]

He reached the third round of the Wimbledon Championships, again with Petzschner.

ATP Tour finals

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (1–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jun 2018 Stuttgart Open, Germany 250 Series Grass Germany Philipp Petzschner Sweden Robert Lindstedt
Poland Marcin Matkowski
7–6(7–5), 6–3

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 13 (7–6)

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–2)
ITF Futures (7–4)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Oct 2011 Leimen, Germany Futures Hard (i) France Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6–3, 6–3
Loss 1–1 Nov 2011 Amelia Island, USA Futures Clay Czech Republic Rudolf Siwy 6–4, 5–7, 3–6
Win 2–1 Sep 2012 Sarreguemine, France Futures Carpet (i) France Elie Rousset 7–5, 6–2
Loss 2–2 Oct 2012 Cardiff, Great Britain Futures Hard (i) Germany Bastian Knittel 1–6, 2–6
Win 3–2 Jan 2013 Bagnoles, France Futures Clay (i) Hungary Marton Fucsovics 6–0, 4–1, ret.
Win 4–2 Mar 2013 Gatineau, Canada Futures Hard (i) United States Austin Krajicek 6–2, 6–4
Win 5–2 Jun 2013 Essen, Germany Futures Clay Germany Steven Moneke 6–2, 7–5
Win 6–2 Sep 2013 Forbach, France Futures Carpet (i) Germany Oscar Otte 6–2, 6–2
Loss 6–3 Mar 2014 Taverne, Switzerland Futures Carpet (i) Switzerland Henri Laaksonen 6–4, 4–6, 6–7(6–8)
Loss 0–1 Nov 2014 Eckental, Germany Challenger Carpet (i) Belgium Ruben Bemelmans 6–7(3–7), 3–6
Loss 6–4 Feb 2017 Bellevue, Switzerland Futures Carpet (i) Germany Daniel Altmaier 5–7, 6–7(5–7)
Win 7–4 Aug 2017 Neuchatel, Switzerland Futures Clay Japan Hiroyasu Ehara 6–2, 6–2
Loss 0–2 Oct 2017 Ortisei, Italy Challenger Hard (i) Italy Lorenzo Sonego 4–6, 4–6

Doubles: 26 (15–11)

Legend
ATP Challenger (11–3)
ITF Futures (4–8)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2006 Wetzlar, Germany Futures Clay Mexico Fernando Cabrera Romania Artemon Apostu-Efremov
Luxembourg Laurent Bram
2–6, 3–6
Win 1–1 Sep 2011 Kempten, Germany Futures Clay Germany Steven Moneke Germany Andre Wiesler
Germany Marcel Zimmermann
6–2, 6–3
Loss 1–2 Oct 2011 Leimen, Germany Futures Hard (i) Ivory Coast Terence Nugent Romania Victor Anagnastopol
Romania Florin Mergea
6–7(3–7), 2–6
Loss 1–3 Nov 2011 Amelia Island, USA Futures Clay France Alexandre Lacroix Czech Republic Rudolf Siwy
Italy Matteo Viola
6–7(3–7), 1–6
Win 2–3 Aug 2012 Wetzlar, Germany Futures Clay Germany Steven Moneke Germany Andre Begemann
Mexico Alejandro Figueroa
6–2, 6–0
Loss 2–4 Oct 2012 La Roche-sur-Yon, France Futures Hard (i) Germany Moritz Baumann South Africa Jean Andersen
France Hugo Nys
6–7(6–8), 6–7(3–7)
Win 3–4 Dec 2012 Jakarta, Indonesia Futures Hard New Zealand Michael Venus United Kingdom Brydan Klein
Australia Dane Propoggia
7–5, 6–3
Loss 3–5 Jan 2013 Bagnoles , France Futures Clay (i) Germany Moritz Baumann Spain Ivan Arenas-Gualda
Spain Enrique López-Pérez
walkover
Win 4–5 Mar 2013 Gatineau, Canada Futures Hard (i) Germany Moritz Baumann United States Adam El Mihdawy
Canada Peter Polansky
7–6(7–0), 6–1
Loss 4–6 Apr 2013 Angers, France Futures Clay Belgium Niels Desein Serbia Ivan Bjelica
Serbia Miljan Zekić
3–6, 4–6
Loss 4–7 Apr 2013 Grasse, France Futures Clay Germany Jeremy Jahn France Jonathan Eysseric
France Nicolas Renavand
6–7(6–8), 4–6
Win 1–0 Aug 2013 Liberec, Czech Republic Challenger Clay Australia Rameez Junaid Australia Colin Ebelthite
Chinese Taipei Lee Hsin-han
6–0, 6–2
Loss 4–8 Sep 2013 Forbach, France Futures Carpet (i) Germany Lukas Storck Germany Andreas Mies
Germany Oscar Otte
7–6(9–7), 2–6, [7–10]
Win 2–0 Nov 2013 Ortisei, Italy Challenger Hard (i) Germany Christopher Kas Germany Benjamin Becker
Italy Daniele Bracciali
6–2, 7–5
Win 3–0 Apr 2014 Saint-Brieuc, France Challenger Hard (i) Germany Dominik Meffert Germany Philipp Marx
Russia Victor Baluda
6–4, 6–3
Loss 3–1 Apr 2014 Shenzhen, China Challenger Hard Germany Dominik Meffert Australia Samuel Groth
Australia Chris Guccione
3–6, 6–7(5–7)
Win 4–1 May 2014 Heilbronn, Germany Challenger Clay Germany Andre Begemann Netherlands Jesse Huta Galung
Australia Rameez Junaid
6–3, 6–3
Win 5–1 Feb 2015 Wrocław, Poland Challenger Hard (i) Germany Philipp Petzschner Canada Frank Dancevic
Poland Andriej Kapaś
7–6(7–4), 6–3
Loss 5–2 May 2015 Heilbronn, Germany Challenger Clay Germany Dominik Meffert Poland Mateusz Kowalczyk
Slovakia Igor Zelenay
4–6, 3–6
Win 6–2 Sep 2016 Sibiu, Romania Challenger Clay Netherlands Robin Haase France Jonathan Eysseric
France Tristan Lamasine
6–4, 6–2
Win 7–2 Sep 2017 Genoa, Italy Challenger Clay Germany Jan-Lennard Struff Argentina Guido Andreozzi
Uruguay Ariel Behar
7–6(7–5), 7–6(10–8)
Loss 7–3 Oct 2017 Ismaning, Germany Challenger Carpet (i) Germany Dustin Brown Croatia Marin Draganja
Croatia Tomislav Draganja
7–6(7–1), 2–6, [8–10]
Win 8–3 Jan 2018 Nouméa, New Caledonia Challenger Hard France Hugo Nys Colombia Alejandro González
Spain Jaume Munar
6–2, 6–2
Win 9–3 Mar 2018 Yokohama, Japan Challenger Hard Germany Tobias Kamke Thailand Sanchai Ratiwatana
Thailand Sonchat Ratiwatana
3–6, 7–5, [12–10]
Win 10–3 Mar 2018 Lille, France Challenger Hard (i) France Hugo Nys India Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
India Purav Raja
7–6(7–3), 1–6, [10–7]
Win 11–3 May 2018 Aix-en-Provence, France Challenger Clay Germany Philipp Petzschner Argentina Guido Andreozzi
France Kenny de Schepper
6–7(3–7), 6–2, [10–8]

Performance timelines

Singles

Tournament20112012201320142015201620172018SRW–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A 1R A A A 0 / 1 0–1
French Open A A A Q2 Q3 A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Wimbledon A A A 2R Q1 A A A 0 / 1 1–1
US Open A A Q1 Q1 A A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 2 1–2
Career statistics
Tournaments 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2
Overall Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–2
Year-end ranking 594 425 241 187 424 685 337

Doubles

Current through the 2018 St. Petersburg Open.

Tournament20112012201320142015201620172018SRW–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0
French Open A A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Wimbledon A A A Q2 A A A 3R 0 / 1 2–1
US Open A A A A A A A 2R 0 / 1 1–1
Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 3–2 0 / 2 3–2
National representation
Davis Cup A A A A A A PO QF 0 / 1 3–0
Career statistics
Tournaments 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 11
Titles / Finals 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1
Overall Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 2–3 15–7 17–10
Year-end ranking 811 542 156 194 269 577 164 63%

National participation

Davis Cup (3–0)

Group membership
World Group (2–0)
WG Play-off (1–0)
Group I (0–0)
Matches by surface
Hard (1–0)
Clay (2–0)
Grass (0–0)
Matches by type
Singles (0–0)
Doubles (3–0)
Matches by venue
Germany (0–0)
Away (3–0)
Group Rd Date Opponent nation Score Venue Surface Match Opponent player(s) W/L Rubber score
2017
WG PO Sep 2017  Portugal 3–2 Oeiras Clay Doubles (w/ J-L Struff) G Elias / J Sousa Win 6–2, 4–6, 6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–4
2018
WG 1R Feb 2018  Australia 3–1 Brisbane Hard Doubles (w/ J-L Struff) M Ebden / J Peers Win 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–2, 6–7(4–7), 6–4
QF Apr 2018  Spain 2–3 Valencia Clay Doubles (w/ J-L Struff) F López / M López Win 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 6–7(4–7), 7–5

References

  1. "Davis Cup: Putz and Struff earn pivotal point for Germany over Australia". Tennis World USA. 3 February 2018.
  2. "ATP Stuttgart: Wildcards Philipp Petzschner and Tim Puetz claim title". Tennis World USA. 17 June 2018.
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