Adrian Ungur


Adrian Ungur is a Romanian retired tennis player who mainly competed on the ATP Challenger Tour. He was a member of the Romania Davis Cup Team and was coached by Fabrizio Fanucci. In June 2012, Ungur reached his career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 79. His most notable result was a four set victory over David Nalbandian in the first round of the 2012 French Open.

Personal life

In 2006 Adrian married Liana, who is also a professional tennis player and daughter of Romanian football legend Ilie Balaci.

Career

Juniors

Ungur reached as high as No. 10 in the junior singles world rankings in January 2003.

2012

Following some good results in Challenger events, Adrian was entered into the main draw at the 2012 French Open, his first main draw appearance at Grand Slam level. He beat former world number three David Nalbandian in the first round, before being defeated in four sets by Roger Federer in the second round – although he saved two match points in winning the third set.

ATP career finals

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Winner1.26 April 2015BRD Năstase Țiriac Trophy, Bucharest, RomaniaClay Marius Copil Nicholas Monroe
Artem Sitak		3–6, 7–5,

ATP Challenger Tour finals

Singles finals: 21 (8–13)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Runner-up1.6 May 2006Rome, ItalyClay Oliver Marach6–4, 4–6, 5–7
Runner-up2.2 July 2006Constanța, Romania Clay Konstantinos Economidis4–6, 4–6
Runner-up3.16 September 2007Todi, Italy Clay Stefano Galvani5–7, 2–6
Winner4.15 June 2008Sofia, BulgariaClay Franco Ferreiro6–3, 6–0
Runner-up5.29 June 2008Constanța, Romania Clay Nicolas Devilder3–6, 7–6, 6–7
Runner-up6.20 September 2009Todi, Italy Clay Simon Greul6–2, 1–6, 6–7
Winner7.27 September 2009Palermo, ItalyClay Albert Ramos-Viñolas6–4, 6–4
Winner8.10 July 2011San Benedetto del Tronto, ItalyClay Stefano Galvani7–5, 6–2
Winner9.28 August 2011Manerbio, ItalyClay Peter Gojowczyk4–6, 7–6, 6–2
Runner-up10.10 October 2011Palermo, ItalyClay Carlos Berlocq1–6, 1–6
Runner-up11.29 January 2012Bucaramanga, ColombiaClay Wayne Odesnik1–6, 6–7
Runner-up12.25 February 2012Meknes, MoroccoClay Evgeny Donskoy1–6, 3–6
Runner-up13.24 March 2012Marrakech, MoroccoClay Martin Kližan6–3, 3–6, 0–6
Winner14.12 August 2012Sibiu, RomaniaClay Victor Hănescu6–4, 7–6
Runner-up15.9 September 2012Brașov, RomaniaClay Andreas Haider-Maurer6–3, 5–7, 2–6
Runner-up16.23 September 2012Trnava, SlovakiaClay Andrey Kuznetsov3–6, 3–6
Runner-up17.1 December 2012São Paulo, BrazilHard Guido Pella3–6, 7–6, 6–7
Winner18.5 May 2013Tunis, TunisiaClay Diego Sebastián Schwartzman4–6, 6–0, 6–2
Winner19.9 June 2013Arad, RomaniaClay Marius Copil6–4, 7–6
Runner-up20.22 September 2013Trnava, SlovakiaClay Julian Reister6–7, 3–6
Winner21.10 August 2014City of San Marino, San MarinoClay Antonio Veić6–1, 6–0

Doubles finals: 8 (6-2)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Winners1.27 August 2006Manerbio, ItalyClay Gabriel Moraru Michał Przysiężny
Federico Torresi		6–3, 6–3
Winners2.18 July 2010Rimini, ItalyClay Giulio di Meo Juan Pablo Brzezicki
Alexander Peya		7–6, 3–6,
Runners-up3.26 March 2011Caltanissetta, ItalyClay Daniele Giorgini Daniele Bracciali
Simone Vagnozzi		6–3, 6–7,
Runners-up4.10 August 2014City of San Marino, San MarinoClay Franko Škugor Radu Albot
Enrique Lopez-Perez		4–6, 1–6
Winners5.17 August 2014Cordenons, ItalyClay Potito Starace František Čermák
Lukáš Dlouhý		6–2, 6–4
Winners6.7 September 2014Brasov, RomaniaClay Daniele Giorgini Aslan Karatsev
Valery Rudnev		4–6, 7–6,
Winners7.28 September 2014Sibiu Open, RomaniaClay Potito Starace Alexandru-Daniel Carpen
Marius Copil		7–5, 6–2
Winners8.17 January 2015Casablanca, MoroccoClay Laurynas Grigelis Flavio Cipolla
Alessandro Motti		3–6, 6–2,

Davis Cup

Singles performances (5–3)

Singles Performance Timeline