“This has been my first real year out of college so it’s had its ups and downs which I kind of expected, but it’s been good to learn from everything.”
— Aleksandar Vukic, 2 Oct 2019
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On court
- Played college tennis for University of Illinois; graduated with a finance degree
- Won first professional title at the ITF Futures event in Champaign, USA in July 2017
- Qualified for the Sydney International in 2018, marking the first time he played an ATP main draw
- Would love to reach the top 100 and play at all the Grand Slam tournaments
- Made the final round of Australian Open 2020 qualifying, his best Grand Slam result to date
- Defeated world No.56 Feliciano Lopez to make first ATP Challenger final in Monterrey in March 2020
- Broke into the world’s top 200 in March 2020
- Made his Grand Slam main draw debut at Roland Garros after defeating three higher-ranked opponents in qualifying
Off court
- Parents are Ljiljana and Rad; introduced to tennis at age five because his older brother, Vladimir, also played
- Follows soccer and basketball in his spare time
Year-end singles ranking history
| 2019 | 271 |
| 2018 | 458 |
| 2017 | 481 |
| 2016 | 787 |
| 2015 | 717 |
| 2014 | 1321 |
Titles/Finals
Finals
2020 Monterrey Challenger
2019 Bakersfield ITF
Aleksandar Vukic in the news
Aussies in action: Peers into Sardinia semifinals
15 October, 2020
Several Australian men are enjoying winning runs in European tournaments this week, including our top-ranked doubles player John Peers.
Read moreSeveral Australian men are enjoying winning runs in European tournaments this week, including our top-ranked doubles player John Peers.
Aussies in action: Cologne serves up challenges
13 October, 2020
Jordan Thompson, John Millman and Marc Polmans have all lost their first-round matches at an ATP tournament in Germany.
Read moreJordan Thompson, John Millman and Marc Polmans have all lost their first-round matches at an ATP tournament in Germany.
Ranking movers: Aussie stars on the rise
12 October, 2020
From new career-highs to significant rises, several Australian players have made impressive moves in the latest rankings.
Read moreFrom new career-highs to significant rises, several Australian players have made impressive moves in the latest rankings.
Aussies in action: European indoor hard court season begins
12 October, 2020
It is a busy week for our Aussie men, with 11 competing across four different European tournaments.
Read moreIt is a busy week for our Aussie men, with 11 competing across four different European tournaments.
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