ATP Atlanta 07/25 16:00 25 [128] Reilly Opelka v Malek Jaziri [72] 7-5,6-7,1-6
Challenger Gatineau 07/22 18:40 28 [70] Malek Jaziri v Peter Polansky [128] 6-4,1-6,2-6
Challenger Gatineau 07/21 17:30 27 [70] Malek Jaziri v Vincent Millot [169] 6-4,1-6,7-5
Challenger Gatineau 07/19 15:00 26 [70] Malek Jaziri v Brayden Schnur [213] 6-7,7-6,6-1
Challenger Gatineau 07/17 21:30 25 [70] Malek Jaziri v Daniel Nguyen [343] 6-1,6-0
Wimbledon 07/03 12:50 23 [77] Malek Jaziri v Lucas Pouille [16] 7-6,4-6,4-6,6-7
ATP Stuttgart 06/12 15:30 25 [73] Malek Jaziri v Mischa Zverev [31] 3-6,1-6
Challenger Surbiton 06/08 09:30 25 [243] Cameron Norrie v Malek Jaziri [71] 2-6,6-1,6-3
French Open 05/30 10:45 23 [56] Kevin Anderson v Malek Jaziri [71] 7-6,6-3,7-6
Challenger Bordeaux 05/16 09:35 25 [361] Corentin Moutet v Malek Jaziri [69] 4-6,6-4,6-3
Challenger Aix en Provence 05/12 13:20 27 [69] Malek Jaziri v Reilly Opelka [166] 3-6,4-6
Challenger Aix en Provence 05/11 11:55 26 [69] Malek Jaziri v Andrey Rublev [118] 7-5,6-3
Challenger Aix en Provence 05/09 09:30 25 [69] Malek Jaziri v Constant Lestienne [255] 6-4,5-7,6-4
ATP Estoril 05/01 13:45 25 [107] Gastao Elias v Malek Jaziri [68] 6-4,3-6,6-3
ATP Barcelona 04/24 13:40 24 [65] Marcel Granollers v Malek Jaziri [67] 7-6,6-3
ATP Monte Carlo 04/16 13:30 24 [30] Gilles Simon v Malek Jaziri [58] 6-2,6-2
ATP Marrakech 04/12 10:00 25 [58] Malek Jaziri v Jeremy Chardy [66] 2-6,6-4,3-6
Davis Cup 04/07 09:00 27 Menelaos Efstathiou v Malek Jaziri 2-6,3-6,5-7
ATP Miami 03/27 23:40 25 [3] Stan Wawrinka v Malek Jaziri [53] 6-3,6-4
ATP Miami 03/25 18:10 24 [53] Malek Jaziri v Feliciano Lopez [36] 6-3,4-6,6-3
ATP Miami 03/24 00:50 23 [67] Alexandr Dolgopolov v Malek Jaziri [53] Retired
ATP Indian Wells 03/15 21:55 26 [53] Malek Jaziri v Jack Sock [18] 6-4,6-7,5-7
ATP Indian Wells 03/14 20:05 25 [136] Taylor Fritz v Malek Jaziri [53] 4-6,6-3,3-6
ATP Indian Wells 03/12 18:00 24 [53] Malek Jaziri v Marcel Granollers [36] 7-5,6-3
ATP Indian Wells 03/10 21:55 23 [54] Nicolas Mahut v Malek Jaziri [53] 3-6,2-6
ATP Dubai 02/28 15:00 25 [1] Andy Murray v Malek Jaziri [51] 6-4,6-1
ATP Marseille 02/22 18:00 26 [47] Malek Jaziri v Nick Kyrgios [16] 4-6,2-6
ATP Marseille 02/20 15:15 25 [61] Andrey Kuznetsov v Malek Jaziri [47] 3-6,3-6
ATP Montpellier 02/09 13:25 26 [22] Richard Gasquet v Malek Jaziri [50] 7-5,6-2
ATP Montpellier 02/08 11:00 25 Tristan Lamasine v Malek Jaziri 6-1,5-7,6-7

Wikipedia - Malek Jaziri

Malek Jaziri (Arabic: مالك الجزيري, romanized: Mālik al-Jazīrī; born January 20, 1984) is a Tunisian former professional tennis player. Jaziri reached his highest singles ranking on the ATP Tour of World No. 42 in January 2019. He primarily played on the Futures circuit and the Challenger circuit.

He reached the final of the 2018 Istanbul Open, the semifinals in Moscow in 2012, Winston-Salem in 2015, Dubai in 2018 and the quarterfinals in Dubai in 2014.

Jaziri has been a member of the Tunisia Davis Cup team since 2000, posting an 33–15 record in singles and a 10–14 record in doubles in 41 ties.

Jaziri was coached by Tunisian legend Haythem Abid on and off throughout his career. He is currently coaching Vasek Pospisil and is the captain of Tunisia’s Davis Cup team.

History

2010

He appeared in the qualifying draw at the 2010 Australian Open, losing in the first round to Michał Przysiężny of Poland.

2011: Grand Slam debut

Jaziri qualified for the 2011 US Open, defeating Brian Dabul, Michael Ryderstedt, and Guillaume Rufin in the qualifying draw. This was the first time Jaziri played in the main draw of a Grand Slam tournament. In the first round, Jaziri defeated world No. 159, Thiemo de Bakker, in four sets. Jaziri lost to world No. 8, Mardy Fish, in the second round.

2012: Top 100 debut

In 2012, he kicked off his year at the ATP 250 event in Doha as a wildcard and pushed world No. 6, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, to three sets in the first round. He fell in the first round of qualifying at the 2012 Australian Open to Tim Smyczek. He then reached three Challenger finals in Quimper, Kyoto, and Pingguo to break into the top 100 for the first time.

In his clay-court season, he made the semifinals in the Barletta Challenger and played his first Roland Garros main draw, winning his first-round match over German Philipp Petzschner before losing a tight second-round match to Spaniard Marcel Granollers, missing two match points.

On grass, he reached the second round in his 2012 Wimbledon Championships debut (lost to Kohlschreiber) and also the second round at the London Olympics (lost to John Isner).

He lost in the 2012 US Open first round, but later had his best result on the ATP World Tour when he reached the semifinals of the 2012 Kremlin Cup in Moscow, where he lost to eventual champion Andreas Seppi, to become the first Tunisian male to reach the semifinals of an ATP event.

2013: Loss of form, out of top 200

In 2013, Jaziri started off the year in Dubai as a wildcard, where he faced 17-time Grand Slam champion, Roger Federer and lost in three tight sets.

2015-2017: Two Australian Open third rounds, top 50

Jaziri started off 2015 by making his first appearance at the Australian Open main draw, and beating Mikhail Kukushkin and Edouard Roger-Vasselin, making him the first Arab male tennis player to make it to the third round of a Grand Slam in over a decade. Jaziri then lost in the third round to Australian teen Nick Kyrgios.

He reached the top 50 on 3 October 2016. He also reached the third round again at the 2017 Australian Open.

2018-2019: First ATP final, Career high ranking in top 45

In 2018, he played against Gilles Müller at the Australian Open.

At the Dubai Tennis Championships, Jaziri as a wildcard, stunned top seed and then world No. 4, Grigor Dimitrov, to register his first win against a top-10 player. He reached the semifinals defeating Robin Haase and wildcard Stefanos Tsitsipas.

Jaziri made his first ATP final at the 2018 Istanbul Open, where he played Japanese-American Taro Daniel, who had also reached his maiden final and won the title.

2020-2023: Eight wildcards in Doha and Dubai, Retirement

Before the COVID season, he received a wildcard for the 2020 Qatar ExxonMobil Open and for the 2020 Dubai Tennis Championships.

At the 2021 Qatar Open, Jaziri recorded as a wildcard, his 100th win on the ATP Tour against Norbert Gombos. He received a wildcard for the next 2022 edition in Qatar (his eight overall at this tournament) as well as for Dubai in 2021, 2022, and in 2023 (his eight overall at this tournament) where he officially retired. In May, he entered the main draw of his home Challenger tournament, the 2023 Tunis Open as a wildcard and played his last match against compatriot Aziz Dougaz.