Igor Zelenay
Igor Zelenay is a Slovak professional tennis player. He is a doubles specialist who has won 1 ATP Tour title and finished runner-up at 4 other ATP 250 tournaments. He reached a career-high ranking of World No. 50 in July 2009. His career-high singles ranking is World No. 279, achieved in August 2005.
Doubles
Zelenay reached his first ATP doubles final at the 2010 Delray Beach International Tennis Championships, where he and his partner Philipp Marx lost in straight sets to the Bryan brothers.ATP career finals
Doubles: 5 (1 title, 4 runner-ups)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
Loss | 0–1 | 2010 Delray Beach International Tennis Championships – Doubles| | Delray Beach Open, United States | 250 Series | Hard | Philipp Marx | Bob Bryan Mike Bryan | 3–6, 6–7 |
Loss | 0–2 | 2011 Grand Prix Hassan II – Doubles| | Grand Prix Hassan II, Morocco | 250 Series | Clay | Colin Fleming | Robert Lindstedt Horia Tecău | 2–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 0–3 | 2012 St. Petersburg Open – Doubles| | St. Petersburg Open, Russia | 250 Series | Hard | Lukáš Lacko | Rajeev Ram Nenad Zimonjić | 2–6, 6–4, |
Loss | 0–4 | 2018 Swiss Open Gstaad – Doubles| | Swiss Open, Switzerland | 250 Series | Clay | Denys Molchanov | Matteo Berrettini Daniele Bracciali | 6–7, 6–7 |
Win | 1–4 | 2019 St. Petersburg Open – Doubles| | St. Petersburg Open, Russia | 250 Series | Hard | Divij Sharan | Matteo Berrettini Simone Bolelli | 6–3, 3–6, |
Challenger and Futures finals
Singles: 7 (2–5)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
Loss | 0–1 | Czech Rep. F2, Jablonec nad Nisou | Futures | Clay | Régis Lavergne | 2–6, 6–4, 5–7 | |
Loss | 0–2 | Czech Rep. F6, Prague | Futures | Hard | Lukáš Dlouhý | 3–6, 6–4, 3–6 | |
Loss | 0–3 | Germany F1B, Biberach | Futures | Hard | Roko Karanušić | 5–7, 5–7 | |
Win | 1–3 | France F15, Bagnères-de-Bigorre | Futures | Hard | Nicolas Tourte | 7–6, 6–7, 7–5 | |
Win | 2–3 | Austria F1, Anif | Futures | Carpet | Boštjan Ošabnik | 6–3, 6–1 | |
Loss | 2–4 | Great Britain F6, Bath | Futures | Hard | Mark Hilton | 3–6, 4–6 | |
Loss | 2–5 | Manchester, Great Britain | Challenger | Grass | Daniele Bracciali | 4–6, 4–6 |
Doubles: 88 (55–33)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
Win | 1–0 | Finland F2, Helsinki | Futures | Carpet | Karol Beck | Jarkko Nieminen Tero Vilen | 6–2, 6–4 | |
Win | 2–0 | Slovak Rep. F5, Bratislava | Futures | Clay | Borut Urh | Martin Štěpánek Jiří Vrbka | w/o | |
Win | 3–0 | Togliatti, Russia | Challenger | Hard | Karol Beck | Abdul-Hamid Makhkamov Dmitriy Tomashevich | 7–5, 4–6, 6–3 | |
Win | 4–0 | Russia F1, Balashikha | Futures | Clay | Karol Beck | Alexey Kedryuk Orest Tereshchuk | 0–6, 6–3, 6–4 | |
Loss | 4–1 | Zabrze, Poland | Challenger | Clay | Karol Beck | Julian Knowle Michael Kohlmann | 1–6, 6–7 | |
Win | 5–1 | Greece F4, Corfu | Futures | Carpet | Luke Bourgeois | Michal Navrátil Jiří Vrbka | 6–4, 7–6 | |
Loss | 5–2 | Prague, Czech Republic | Challenger | Hard | Karol Beck | Lukáš Dlouhý David Miketa | 1–6, 6–4, 3–6 | |
Win | 6–2 | Slovak Rep. F1A, Košice | Futures | Clay | Juraj Hasko | František Babaj Michal Mertiňák | 3–6, 6–4, 6–3 | |
Win | 7–2 | Germany F1C, Oberhaching | Futures | Carpet | Michal Mertiňák | Daniel Elsner Philipp Petzschner | 4–6, 7–6, 7–6 | |
Win | 8–2 | Prague, Czech Republic | Challenger | Carpet | Martin Štěpánek | Karsten Braasch Jean-Claude Scherrer | 6–4, 4–6, 6–4 | |
Loss | 8–3 | Germany F3, Oberhaching | Futures | Hard | Łukasz Kubot | Frederik Nielsen Rasmus Nørby | 4–6, 7–6, 0–6 | |
Loss | 8–4 | France F6, Angers | Futures | Clay | Goran Tošić | Xavier Audouy Nicolas Tourte | 1–6, 1–6 | |
Loss | 8–5 | Italy F4, Bergamo | Futures | Clay | Viktor Bruthans | Fabio Colangelo Alessandro Motti | 4–6, 1–6 | |
Win | 9–5 | Czech Rep. F1, Most | Futures | Clay | Ladislav Chramosta | Diego Junqueira Damián Patriarca | 7–6, 4–6, 6–1 | |
Loss | 9–6 | France F19, La Roche-sur-Yon | Futures | Hard | Daniel Muñoz de la Nava | Xavier Audouy Jean-François Bachelot | 6–3, 1–6, 2–6 | |
Win | 10–6 | Belgium F1, Waterloo | Futures | Carpet | Darko Madjarovski | Michel Koning Martijn van Haasteren | 6–4, 7–6 | |
Win | 11–6 | Prague, Czech Republic | Challenger | Carpet | Lukáš Dlouhý | Jan Minář Jaroslav Pospíšil | 6–3, 3–6, 7–6 | |
Win | 12–6 | Košice, Slovakia | Challenger | Clay | Petr Luxa | Johan Landsberg Harel Levy | 6–4, 6–2 | |
Win | 13–6 | Czech Rep. F4, Vendryně | Futures | Hard | Lukáš Rosol | Daniel Lustig Filip Polášek | 6–1, 6–1 | |
Win | 14–6 | Czech Rep. F5, Opava | Futures | Carpet | Lukáš Rosol | Roman Vogeli Jaroslav Pospíšil | 4–6, 6–2, 6–1 | |
Win | 15–6 | France F5, Poitiers | Futures | Hard | Filip Polášek | Victor Ioniță Brian Wilson | 6–4, 6–4 | |
Loss | 15–7 | Czech Rep. F1, Teplice | Futures | Clay | Martin Slanar | Roman Kutáč Karel Tříska | 4–6, 4–6 | |
Win | 16–7 | Oberstaufen, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Filip Polášek | Peter Gojowczyk Marc Sieber | 7–5, 7–5 | |
Win | 17–7 | Slovak Rep. F3, Bratislava | Futures | Clay | Filip Polášek | Viktor Bruthans Ján Stančík | w/o | |
Loss | 17–8 | Düsseldorf, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Filip Polášek | Fabio Colangelo Philipp Marx | 6–3, 3–6, | |
Win | 18–8 | Trnava, Slovakia | Challenger | Clay | Filip Polášek | Diego Junqueira Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo | 6–1, 6–4 | |
Loss | 18–9 | Rennes, France | Challenger | Carpet | Filip Polášek | Philipp Petzschner Björn Phau | 2–6, 2–6 | |
Win | 19–9 | Czech Rep. F5, Frýdlant nad Ostravicí | Futures | Hard | Lukáš Rosol | Jiří Krkoška Ján Stančík | 6–4, 6–2 | |
Loss | 19–10 | Czech Rep. F6, Opava | Futures | Carpet | Lukáš Rosol | Nikola Martinović Joško Topić | 4–6, 5–7 | |
Loss | 19–11 | Bergamo, Italy | Challenger | Hard | James Cerretani | Simone Bolelli Andreas Seppi | 3–6, 0–6 | |
Loss | 19–12 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Jan Hernych | Sergiy Stakhovsky Tomáš Zíb | 6–7, 6–3, | |
Win | 20–12 | Košice, Slovakia | Challenger | Clay | Tomasz Bednarek | Miguel Ángel López Jaén Carlos Poch Gradin | 6–1, 4–6, | |
Loss | 20–13 | Cordenons, Italy | Challenger | Clay | David Škoch | Marco Crugnola Alessio di Mauro | 6–1, 4–6, | |
Loss | 20–14 | Istanbul, Turkey | Challenger | Hard | David Škoch | Michael Kohlmann Frank Moser | 6–7, 4–6 | |
Loss | 20–15 | Düsseldorf, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Lukáš Rosol | Jan Hájek Tomáš Zíb | 6–1, 2–6, | |
Loss | 20–16 | Orléans, France | Challenger | Hard | Jean-Claude Scherrer | Sergiy Stakhovsky Lovro Zovko | 6–7, 4–6 | |
Win | 21–16 | Trnava, Slovakia | Challenger | Clay | David Škoch | Daniel Köllerer Michal Mertiňák | 6–3, 6–1 | |
Loss | 21–17 | 2009 Internationaux du Doubs – Open de Franche-Comté – Doubles| | Besançon, France | Challenger | Hard | David Škoch | Karol Beck Jaroslav Levinský | 6–2, 5–7, |
Loss | 21–18 | 2009 Bauer Watertechnology Cup – Doubles| | Eckental, Germany | Challenger | Carpet | Philipp Marx | Michael Kohlmann Alexander Peya | 4–6, 6–7 |
Loss | 21–19 | 2009 Lambertz Open by STAWAG – Doubles| | Aachen, Germany | Challenger | Carpet | Philipp Marx | Rohan Bopanna Aisam Qureshi | 4–6, 6–7 |
Win | 22–19 | 2009 Ritro Slovak Open – Doubles| | Bratislava, Slovakia | Challenger | Hard | Philipp Marx | Leoš Friedl David Škoch | 6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 23–19 | 2009 ATP Salzburg Indoors – Doubles| | Salzburg, Austria | Challenger | Hard | Philipp Marx | Sanchai Ratiwatana Sonchat Ratiwatana | 6–4, 7–5 |
Win | 24–19 | 2010 Ethias Trophy – Doubles| | Mons, Belgium | Challenger | Hard | Filip Polášek | Ruben Bemelmans Yannick Mertens | 3–6, 6–4, |
Win | 25–19 | 2011 Open Barletta Trofeo Dimiccoli & Boraccino – Doubles| | Barletta, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Lukáš Rosol | Martin Fischer Andreas Haider-Maurer | 6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 26–19 | 2011 Orbetello Challenger – Doubles| | Orbetello, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Julian Knowle | Romain Jouan Benoît Paire | 6–1, 7–6 |
Loss | 26–20 | 2012 BH Telecom Indoors – Doubles| | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | Challenger | Hard | Michal Mertiňák | Dustin Brown Jonathan Marray | 6–7, 6–2, |
Loss | 26–21 | 2012 Open Barletta Trofeo Dimiccoli & Boraccino – Doubles| | Barletta, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Jonathan Marray | Johan Brunström Dick Norman | 4–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 26–22 | 2012 Tennis Napoli Cup – Doubles| | Napoli, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Rameez Junaid | Laurynas Grigelis Alessandro Motti | 4–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 26–23 | 2012 CNGvitall Prague Open – Doubles| | Prague, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Martin Kližan | Lukáš Rosol Horacio Zeballos | 5–7, 6–2, |
Win | 27–23 | 2012 BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux – Doubles| | Bordeaux, France | Challenger | Clay | Martin Kližan | Olivier Charroin Jonathan Marray | 7–6, 4–6, |
Win | 28–23 | 2012 IPP Open – Doubles| | Helsinki, Finland | Challenger | Hard | Mikhail Elgin | Uladzimir Ignatik Jimmy Wang | 4–6, 7–6, |
Loss | 28–24 | 2013 BH Telecom Indoors – Doubles| | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | Challenger | Hard | Karol Beck | Mirza Bašić Tomislav Brkić | 3–6, 5–7 |
Win | 29–24 | 2013 Košice Open – Doubles| | Košice, Slovakia | Challenger | Clay | Kamil Čapkovič | Gero Kretschmer Alexander Satschko | 6–4, 7–6 |
Loss | 29–25 | 2013 Sparkassen Open – Doubles| | Braunschweig, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Andreas Siljeström | Tomasz Bednarek Mateusz Kowalczyk | 2–6, 6–7 |
Win | 30–25 | 2013 Città di Como Challenger – Doubles| | Como, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Rameez Junaid | Marco Crugnola Stefano Ianni | 7–5, 7–6 |
Win | 31–25 | 2014 Internazionali di Tennis Città di Vicenza – Doubles| | Vicenza, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Andrej Martin | Mateusz Kowalczyk Błażej Koniusz | 6–1, 7–5 |
Win | 32–25 | 2014 Sparkassen Open – Doubles| | Braunschweig, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Andreas Siljeström | Rameez Junaid Michal Mertiňák | 7–5, 6–4 |
Loss | 32–26 | 2014 Pekao Szczecin Open – Doubles| | Szczecin, Poland | Challenger | Clay | Tomasz Bednarek | Dustin Brown Jan-Lennard Struff | 2–6, 4–6 |
Win | 33–26 | 2015 Kazan Kremlin Cup – Doubles| | Kazan, Russia | Challenger | Hard | Mikhail Elgin | Andrea Arnaboldi Matteo Viola | 6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 34–26 | 2015 Heilbronner Neckarcup – Doubles| | Heilbronn, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Mateusz Kowalczyk | Dominik Meffert Tim Pütz | 6–4, 6–3 |
Loss | 34–27 | 2015 UniCredit Czech Open – Doubles| | Prostějov, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Mateusz Kowalczyk | Julian Knowle Philipp Oswald | 6–4, 3–6, |
Win | 35–27 | 2015 Sparta Prague Open – Doubles| | Prague, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Mateusz Kowalczyk | Roberto Maytín Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela | 6–2, 7–6 |
Win | 36–27 | Slovakia F3, Piešťany | Futures | Clay | Filip Horanský | Isak Arvidsson Gábor Borsos | 6–4, 1–6, | |
Win | 37–27 | 2015 Internazionali di Tennis del Friuli Venezia Giulia – Doubles| | Cordenons, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Andrej Martin | Dino Marcan Antonio Šančić | 6–4, 5–7, |
Loss | 37–28 | 2015 Trophée des Alpilles – Doubles| | St Remy, France | Challenger | Clay | Andrej Martin | Ken Skupski Neal Skupski | 4–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 37–29 | 2015 Ethias Trophy – Doubles| | Mons, Belgium | Challenger | Hard | Rameez Junaid | Ruben Bemelmans Philipp Petzschner | 3–6, 1–6 |
Win | 38–29 | 2015 Slovak Open – Men's Doubles| | Bratislava, Slovakia | Challenger | Hard | Ilija Bozoljac | Ken Skupski Neal Skupski | 7–6, 4–6, |
Win | 39–29 | 2015 Trofeo Città di Brescia – Doubles| | Brescia, Italy | Challenger | Hard | Ilija Bozoljac | Mirza Bašić Nikola Mektić | 6–0, 6–3 |
Win | 40–29 | 2016 Kazan Kremlin Cup – Doubles| | Kazan, Russia | Challenger | Hard | Aliaksandr Bury | Konstantin Kravchuk Philipp Oswald | 6–2, 4–6, |
Win | 41–29 | 2016 UniCredit Czech Open – Doubles| | Prostějov, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Aliaksandr Bury | Julio Peralta Hans Podlipnik Castillo | 6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 42–29 | 2016 Advantage Cars Prague Open – Men's Doubles| | Prague, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Julian Knowle | Facundo Argüello Julio Peralta | 6–4, 7–5 |
Win | 43–29 | 2017 Open BNP Paribas Banque de Bretagne – Doubles| | Quimper, France | Challenger | Hard | Mikhail Elgin | Ken Skupski Neal Skupski | 2–6, 7–5, |
Win | 44–29 | 2017 Challenger La Manche – Doubles| | Cherbourg, France | Challenger | Hard | Roman Jebavý | Dino Marcan Tristan-Samuel Weissborn | 7–6, 6–7, |
Win | 45–29 | 2017 Internazionali di Tennis d'Abruzzo – Doubles| | Francavilla, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Julian Knowle | Rameez Junaid Kevin Krawietz | 2–6, 6–2, |
Loss | 45–30 | 2017 Heilbronner Neckarcup – Doubles| | Heilbronn, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Adil Shamasdin | Roman Jebavý Antonio Šančić | 4–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 45–31 | XV Venice Challenge Save Cup – Doubles| | Mestre, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Julian Knowle | Ken Skupski Neal Skupski | 7–5, 4–6, |
Win | 46–31 | 2017 Sparkassen Open – Doubles| | Braunschweig, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Julian Knowle | Gero Kretschmer Kevin Krawietz | 6–3, 7–6 |
Loss | 46–32 | 2017 Internazionali di Tennis del Friuli Venezia Giulia – Doubles| | Cordenons, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Matwé Middelkoop | Roman Jebavý Zdeněk Kolář | 2–6, 3–6 |
Win | 47–32 | 2018 Zhuhai Open – Men's Doubles| | Zhuhai, China, P.R. | Challenger | Hard | Denys Molchanov | Aliaksandr Bury Peng Hsien-yin | 7–5, 7–6 |
Loss | 47–33 | 2018 Pingshan Open – Men's Doubles| | Shenzhen, China, P.R. | Challenger | Hard | Denys Molchanov | Hsieh Cheng-peng Rameez Junaid | 6–7, 3–6 |
Win | 48–33 | 2018 Open Città della Disfida – Doubles| | Barletta, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Denys Molchanov | Ariel Behar Máximo González | 6–1, 6–2 |
Win | 49–33 | 2018 Tunis Open – Doubles| | Tunis, Tunisia | Challenger | Clay | Denys Molchanov | Jonathan Eysseric Joe Salisbury | 7–6, 6–2 |
Win | 50–33 | 2018 Moneta Czech Open – Doubles| | Prostějov, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Denys Molchanov | Pablo Cuevas Martín Cuevas | 4–6, 6–3, |
Win | 51–33 | 2018 Internazionali di Tennis del Friuli Venezia Giulia – Doubles| | Cordenons, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Denys Molchanov | Andrej Martin Daniel Muñoz de la Nava | 3–6, 6–3, |
Win | 52–33 | 2018 Slovak Open – Doubles| | Bratislava, Slovakia | Challenger | Hard | Denys Molchanov | Ramkumar Ramanathan Andrei Vasilevski | 6–2, 3–6, |
Win | 53–33 | 2019 Open Città della Disfida – Doubles| | Barletta, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Denys Molchanov | Tomislav Brkić Tomislav Draganja | 7–6, 6–4 |
Win | 54–33 | 2019 Internazionali di Tennis d'Abruzzo – Doubles| | Francavilla, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Denys Molchanov | Guillermo Durán David Vega Hernández | 6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 55–33 | 2019 Schwaben Open – Doubles| | Augsburg, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Andrei Vasilevski | Ivan Sabanov Matej Sabanov | 4–6, 6–4, |