 Gojo at the 2021 Internationaux de Tennis de Vendée | |
| Country (sports) |  Croatia |
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| Residence | Split, Croatia |
| Born | 27 February 1998 Split, Croatia |
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
| Turned pro | 2020 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| College | Wake Forest |
| Prize money | $1,106,680 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 19–22 (46.3%) (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 72 (20 November 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 72 (20 November 2023) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q3 (2021) |
| French Open | 2R (2022) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2023) |
| US Open | 4R (2023) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 394 (17 January 2022) |
| Team competitions | |
| Davis Cup | F (2021) |
| Last updated on: 26 November 2023. | |
Borna Gojo (Croatian pronunciation: [bôːrna ɡǒːjo];[1][2] born 27 February 1998) is a Croatian professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 72, achieved on 20 November 2023, and a career high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 394 achieved on 17 January 2022. He is currently the No. 2 Croatian player.[3]
College career
Gojo played college tennis at Wake Forest University, where he was part of the team that won the NCAA National Championship in 2018 while being named the tournament's most outstanding player.[4][5]
Professional career
2018: ATP debut
Gojo made his ATP main draw debut at the 2018 Winston-Salem Open after receiving a wildcard for the singles main draw. He faced American Ryan Harrison and lost 2–6, 4–6.
2020: Top 250 debut
He made his top 250 debut at No. 245 on 19 October 2020.
2021: Davis Cup finalist
Borna lost in the finals with team Croatia in the 2021 Davis Cup.
2022: Major debut & first win, Maiden Challenger title & top 150
At the 2022 French Open he qualified for his first Grand Slam in his career.[6] He defeated fellow qualifier and lucky loser Alessandro Giannessi in five sets for his first Grand Slam win.
He moved 34 positions up into the top 150 at No. 148 on 31 October 2022, following his maiden Challenger title in Ortisei.
2023: Masters, Wimbledon, US Open debuts and first Major fourth round, top 75
He made his debut on 9 January 2023 in the top 125 at world No. 124.
He made his Masters 1000 debut in Indian Wells as a qualifier, where he lost in the first round to Richard Gasquet and at the 2023 Mutua Madrid Open also as a qualifier where he lost to Thiago Monteiro. He reached a few spots shy of the top 100 in the rankings on 8 May 2023.
Gojo made his debut at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships as a direct entry into the main draw. He qualified for the next Major at the 2023 US Open[7] and reached the fourth round for the first time at a Major defeating Hugo Dellien, Mackenzie McDonald and Jiří Veselý.[8] He lost to second seed and eventual champion Novak Djokovic.[9] As a result he reached the top 100 at world No. 77 climbing 28 spots on 11 September 2023.[10][11]
He received a wildcard for the 2023 Erste Bank Open in Vienna, Austria where he defeated Aslan Karatsev and sixth seed Tommy Paul to reach the quarterfinals.
Singles performance timeline
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
Current through the 2023 US Open
| Tournament | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | SR | W–L |
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| Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||
| Australian Open | A | A | A | Q3 | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| French Open | A | A | A | Q2 | 2R | Q2 | 0 / 1 | 1–1 |
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | 1R | 0 / 1 | 0–1 |
| US Open | A | A | A | Q1 | Q2 | 4R | 0 / 1 | 3–1 |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 0 / 3 | 4–3 |
| National representation | ||||||||
| Davis Cup | A | RR | QR | F | SF | 0 / 3 | 5–5 | |
| ATP Masters 1000 | ||||||||
| Indian Wells Masters | A | A | NH | A | A | 1R | 0 / 1 | 0–1 |
| Miami Open | A | A | NH | A | A | Q2 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| Madrid Open | A | A | NH | A | A | 1R | 0 / 1 | 0–1 |
| Italian Open | A | A | NH | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| Canadian Open | A | A | NH | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| Cincinnati Masters | A | A | NH | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| Shanghai Masters | A | A | NH | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0 / 2 | 0–2 |
| Career statistics | ||||||||
| Tournaments | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | |
| Overall win–loss | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 3–3 | 3–5 | 12–9 | 19–20 | |
| Year-end ranking | 335 | 276 | 221 | 276 | 145 | 72 | ||
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 6 (1–5)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Dec 2016 | Turkey F49, Antalya | Futures | Hard |  Alexandar Lazov |
6–7(6–8), 5–7 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Nov 2017 | Malaysia F3, Kuala Lumpur | Futures | Hard |  Scott Griekspoor |
4–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 0–3 | Feb 2022 | Bengaluru, India | Challenger | Hard |  Tseng Chun-hsin |
4–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 1–3 | Oct 2022 | Ortisei, Italy | Challenger | Hard (i) |  Lukáš Klein |
7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
| Loss | 1–4 | Feb 2023 | Monterrey, Mexico | Challenger | Hard |  Nuno Borges |
4–6, 6–7(6–8) |
| Loss | 1–5 | Apr 2023 | Murcia, Spain | Challenger | Clay |  Matteo Arnaldi |
4–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Doubles 4 (2–2)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Jul 2016 | Serbia F2, Sombor | Futures | Clay | Domagoj Bilješko |
 Ljubomir Čelebić Nerman Fatić |
6–1, 3–6, [6–10] |
| Win | 1–1 | Sep 2016 | Serbia F6, Zlatibor | Futures | Clay | Domagoj Bilješko |
 Goran Marković Antun Vidak |
6–1, 6–7(1–7), [11–9] |
| Win | 2–1 | Oct 2016 | Croatia F10, Bol | Futures | Clay | Nino Serdarušić |
Ivan Bjelica Darko Jandrić |
6–3, 6–7(11–13), [10–5] |
| Loss | 2–2 | Dec 2016 | Turkey F49, Antalya | Futures | Hard |  Ondřej Krstev |
 Tuna Altuna Alexander Pavlioutchenkov |
6–3, 3–6, [12–14] |
National representation
Davis Cup (8–6)
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indicates the outcome of the Davis Cup match followed by the score, date, place of event, the zonal classification and its phase, and the court surface.
| Result | No. | Rubber | Match type (partner if any) | Opponent nation | Opponent player(s) | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3; 18 November 2019; Caja Mágica, Madrid, Spain; Davis Cup Finals Group B round robin; hard (indoor) surface | ||||||
| Defeat | 1 | I | Singles | Russia |
Andrey Rublev | 3–6, 3–6 |
| 0–3; 20 November 2019; Caja Mágica, Madrid, Spain; Davis Cup Finals Group B round robin; hard (indoor) surface | ||||||
| Defeat | 2 | II | Singles |  Spain |
Rafael Nadal | 4–6, 3–6 |
| 3–1; 6-7 March 2020; Dom Sportova, Zagreb, Croatia; Davis Cup qualifying round; hard (indoor) surface | ||||||
| Victory | 3 | I | Singles |  India |
Prajnesh Gunneswaran | 3–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
| 3–0; 25 November 2021; Pala Alpitour, Turin, Italy; Davis Cup Final Group D round robin; hard (indoor) surface | ||||||
| Victory | 4 | I | Singles | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia |
Alexei Popyrin | 7–6(7–5), 7–5 |
| 2–1; 29 November 2021; Pala Alpitour, Turin, Italy; Davis Cup Finals Quarterfinal; hard (indoor) surface | ||||||
| Victory | 5 | I | Singles | Italy |
Lorenzo Sonego | 7–6(7–2), 2–6, 6–2 |
| 2–1; 3 December 2021; Madrid Arena, Madrid, Spain; Davis Cup Finals Semifinal; hard (indoor) surface | ||||||
| Victory | 6 | I | Singles | Serbia |
Dušan Lajović | 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
| 0–2; 5 December 2021; Madrid Arena, Madrid, Spain; Davis Cup Finals Final; hard (indoor) surface | ||||||
| Defeat | 7 | I | Singles | Russia |
Andrey Rublev | 4–6, 6–7(5–7) |
| 0–3; 14 September 2022; Unipol Arena, Bologna, Italy; Davis Cup Final Group A round robin; hard (indoor) surface | ||||||
| Defeat | 8 | I | Singles | Italy |
Lorenzo Musetti | 4–6, 2–6 |
| 2–1; 15 September 2022; Unipol Arena, Bologna, Italy; Davis Cup Final Group A round robin; hard (indoor) surface | ||||||
| Defeat | 9 | I | Singles |  Sweden |
Elias Ymer | 2–6, 6–7(2–7) |
| 3–0; 17 September 2022; Unipol Arena, Bologna, Italy; Davis Cup Final Group A round robin; hard (indoor) surface | ||||||
| Victory | 10 | I | Singles |  Argentina |
Sebastián Báez | 6–1, 3–6, 6–3 |
| 3–1; 4–5 February 2023; Centar Zamet, Rijeka, Croatia; Davis Cup qualifying round; hard (indoor) surface | ||||||
| Victory | 11 | II | Singles |  Austria |
Dominic Thiem | 6–3, 7–6(7–2), |
| 1–2; 13 September 2023; Arena Gripe, Split, Croatia; Davis Cup Final Group D round robin; hard (indoor) surface | ||||||
| Victory | 12 | II | Singles |  United States |
Frances Tiafoe | 6–4, 7–6(8–6) |
| 1–2; 15 September 2023; Arena Gripe, Split, Croatia; Davis Cup Final Group D round robin; hard (indoor) surface | ||||||
| Defeat | 13 | II | Singles |  Finland |
Emil Ruusuvuori | 6–7(3–7), 4–6 |
| 2–1; 17 September 2023; Arena Gripe, Split, Croatia; Davis Cup Final Group D round robin; hard (indoor) surface | ||||||
| Victory | 14 | II | Singles | Netherlands |
Tallon Griekspoor | 4–6, 7–6(7–2), 6–4 |
ATP Cup (4–1)
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| Rubber outcome | No. | Rubber | Match type (partner if any) | Opponent nation | Opponent player(s) | Score |
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| 8–2; 29 December 2022–3 January 2023; RAC Arena, Perth, Australia; Round robin, Group F; hard surface | ||||||
| Victory | 1 | IV | Singles | Argentina |
Federico Coria | 7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
| Victory | 2 | V | Mixed Doubles (with Tara Würth) | Nadia Podoroska / Tomás Martín Etcheverry | 1–6, 6–4, [10–4] | |
| Victory | 3 | IV | Singles |  France |
Adrian Mannarino | 7–6(7–5), 3–6, 7–6(7–5) |
| 2–3; 4 January 2023; RAC Arena, Perth, Australia; Host city final; hard surface | ||||||
| Victory | 4 | IV | Singles |  Greece |
Stefanos Sakellaridis | 6–4, 6–2 |
| Defeat | 5 | V | Mixed Doubles (with Petra Martić) | Maria Sakkari / Stefanos Tsitsipas | 6–7(6–8), 4–6 | |
References
- ↑ "bòriti se". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Croatian). Retrieved 2018-10-16.
Bȏrna
- ↑ "gòjiti". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Croatian). Retrieved 2018-10-16.
Gójo
- ↑ "ATP Rankings | Pepperstone ATP Rankings (Singles) | ATP Tour | Tennis | ATP Tour | Tennis".
- ↑ "Borna Gojo Bio - Wake Forest Men's Tennis - Godeacs.com".
- ↑ "National Champions!". Wake Forest University Athletics. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
- ↑ "#NextGenATP Italian Giulio Zeppieri Seals Roland Garros Qualification | ATP Tour | Tennis".
- ↑ https://www.usopen.org/en_US/news/articles/2023-08-26/meet_the_2023_us_open_mens_qualifiers.html
- ↑ https://www.croatiaweek.com/borna-gojo-the-croatian-us-open-sensation/
- ↑ https://www.eurosport.com/tennis/us-open/2023/novak-djokovic-cruises-past-borna-gojo-to-set-up-taylor-fritz-showdown-in-us-open-quarter-finals-in-_sto9780301/story.shtml
- ↑ https://www.atptour.com/en/news/shelton-us-open-2023-live-rankings
- ↑ https://www.atptour.com/en/news/stricker-challenger-feature-2023-top-100
External links
- Borna Gojo at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Borna Gojo at the International Tennis Federation
- Borna Gojo at the Davis Cup
Association of Tennis Professionals Top Croatian male singles tennis players | |
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