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Alexander Peya
Austrian tennis player

Alexander Peya (born 27 June 1980) is an Austrian tennis coach and a former professional player. His career-high doubles ranking was World No. 3, first achieved in August 2013. He also reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 92 in April 2007. Peya won the 2018 Wimbledon mixed doubles title alongside Nicole Melichar-Martinez, defeating Jamie Murray and Victoria Azarenka in the final.

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Significant finals

Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

OutcomeYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss2013US OpenHard Bruno Soares Leander Paes Radek Štěpánek1–6, 3–6

Mixed Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

OutcomeYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss2015WimbledonGrass Tímea Babos Leander Paes Martina Hingis1–6, 1–6
Win2018WimbledonGrass Nicole Melichar Jamie Murray Victoria Azarenka7–6(7–1), 6–3

Masters 1000 finals

Doubles: 6 (3 titles, 3 runners-up)

OutcomeYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss2013Madrid OpenClay Bruno Soares Bob Bryan Mike Bryan2–6, 3–6
Win2013Canadian OpenHard Bruno Soares Andy Murray Colin Fleming6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Loss2013Paris MastersHard (i) Bruno Soares Bob Bryan Mike Bryan3–6, 3–6
Loss2014Indian Wells MastersHard Bruno Soares Bob Bryan Mike Bryan4–6, 3–6
Win2014Canadian OpenHard Bruno Soares Ivan Dodig Marcelo Melo6–4, 6–3
Win2018Madrid OpenClay Nikola Mektić Bob Bryan Mike Bryan5–3, ret.

ATP career finals

Doubles: 46 (17 titles, 29 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–1)
Tennis Masters Cup / ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters Series / ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (3–3)
ATP International Series Gold / ATP World Tour 500 Series (6–9)
ATP International Series / ATP World Tour 250 Series (8–16)
Titles by surface
Hard (9–15)
Clay (6–11)
Grass (2–4)
Carpet (0–0)
Titles by setting
Outdoor (12–24)
Indoor (5–5)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Jul 2003Austrian Open, AustriaIntl. GoldClay Jürgen Melzer Martin Damm Cyril Suk4–6, 4–6
Loss0–2May 2006Bavarian Championships, GermanyInternationalClay Björn Phau Andrei Pavel Alexander Waske4–6, 2–6
Loss0–3Oct 2008Vienna Open, AustriaIntl. GoldHard (i) Philipp Petzschner Max Mirnyi Andy Ram1–6, 5–7
Loss0–4Feb 2011Delray Beach Open, US250 SeriesHard Christopher Kas Scott Lipsky Rajeev Ram6–4, 4–6, [3–10]
Loss0–5Apr 2011Serbia Open, Serbia250 SeriesClay Oliver Marach František Čermák Filip Polášek5–7, 2–6
Win1–5Jul 2011German Open, Germany500 SeriesClay Oliver Marach František Čermák Filip Polášek6–4, 6–1
Loss1–6Jul 2011Swiss Open, Switzerland250 SeriesClay Christopher Kas František Čermák Filip Polášek3–6, 6–7(7–9)
Loss1–7Aug 2011Winston-Salem Open, US250 SeriesHard Christopher Kas Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram6–7(2–7), 4–6
Win2–7Jan 2012Auckland Open, New Zealand250 SeriesHard Oliver Marach František Čermák Filip Polášek6–3, 6–2
Loss2–8Jul 2012Swedish Open, Sweden250 SeriesClay Bruno Soares Robert Lindstedt Horia Tecău3–6, 6–7(5–7)
Win3–8Sep 2012Malaysian Open, Malaysia250 SeriesHard (i) Bruno Soares Colin Fleming Ross Hutchins5–7, 7–5, [10–7]
Win4–8Oct 2012Japan Open, Japan500 SeriesHard Bruno Soares Leander Paes Radek Štěpánek6–3, 7–6(7–5)
Win5–8Oct 2012Valencia Open, Spain500 SeriesHard (i) Bruno Soares David Marrero Fernando Verdasco6–3, 6–2
Win6–8Feb 2013Brasil Open, Brazil250 SeriesClay (i) Bruno Soares František Čermák Michal Mertiňák6–7(5–7), 6–2, [10–7]
Win7–8Apr 2013Barcelona Open, Spain500 SeriesClay Bruno Soares Robert Lindstedt Daniel Nestor5–7, 7–6(9–7), [10–4]
Loss7–9May 2013Madrid Open, SpainMasters 1000Clay Bruno Soares Bob Bryan Mike Bryan2–6, 3–6
Loss7–10Jun 2013Queen's Club Championships, United Kingdom250 SeriesGrass Bruno Soares Bob Bryan Mike Bryan6–4, 5–7, [3–10]
Win8–10Jun 2013Eastbourne International, United Kingdom250 SeriesGrass Bruno Soares Colin Fleming Jonathan Marray3–6, 6–3, [10–8]
Loss8–11Jul 2013German Open, Germany500 SeriesClay Bruno Soares Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski6–3, 1–6, [8–10]
Win9–11Aug 2013Canadian Open, CanadaMasters 1000Hard Bruno Soares Colin Fleming Andy Murray6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Loss9–12Sep 2013US Open, United StatesGrand SlamHard Bruno Soares Leander Paes Radek Štěpánek1–6, 3–6
Win10–12Oct 2013Valencia Open, Spain (2)500 SeriesHard (i) Bruno Soares Bob Bryan Mike Bryan7–6(7–3), 6–7(1–7), [13–11]
Loss10–13Nov 2013Paris Masters, FranceMasters 1000Hard (i) Bruno Soares Bob Bryan Mike Bryan3–6, 3–6
Loss10–14Jan 2014Qatar Open, Qatar250 SeriesHard Bruno Soares Tomáš Berdych Jan Hájek2–6, 4–6
Loss10–15Jan 2014Auckland Open, New Zealand250 SeriesHard Bruno Soares Julian Knowle Marcelo Melo6–4, 3–6, [5–10]
Loss10–16Mar 2014Indian Wells Masters, United StatesMasters 1000Hard Bruno Soares Bob Bryan Mike Bryan4–6, 3–6
Win11–16Jun 2014Queen's Club Championships, United Kingdom250 SeriesGrass Bruno Soares Jamie Murray John Peers4–6, 7–6(7–4), [10–4]
Loss11–17Jun 2014Eastbourne International, United Kingdom250 SeriesGrass Bruno Soares Treat Huey Dominic Inglot5–7, 7–5, [8–10]
Loss11–18Jul 2014German Open, Germany500 SeriesClay Bruno Soares Marin Draganja Florin Mergea4–6, 5–7
Win12–18Aug 2014Canadian Open, Canada (2)Masters 1000Hard Bruno Soares Ivan Dodig Marcelo Melo6–4, 6–3
Win13–18May 2015Bavarian Championships, Germany250 SeriesClay Bruno Soares Alexander Zverev Mischa Zverev4–6, 6–1, [10–5]
Loss13–19Jun 2015Stuttgart Open, Germany250 SeriesGrass Bruno Soares Rohan Bopanna Florin Mergea5–7, 6–2, [10–7]
Loss13–20Sep 2015St. Petersburg Open, Russia250 SeriesHard (i) Julian Knowle Treat Huey Henri Kontinen5–7, 3–6
Win14–20Nov 2015Swiss Indoors, Switzerland500 SeriesHard (i) Bruno Soares Jamie Murray John Peers7–5, 7–5
Loss14–21Jan 2016Qatar Open, Qatar250 SeriesHard Philipp Petzschner Feliciano López Marc López4–6, 3–6
Loss14–22Feb 2016Rotterdam Open, Netherlands500 SeriesHard (i) Philipp Petzschner Nicolas Mahut Vasek Pospisil6–7(2–7), 4–6
Loss14–23Feb 2016Mexican Open, Mexico500 SeriesHard Philipp Petzschner Treat Huey Max Mirnyi6–7(5–7), 3–6
Loss14–24Jun 2016Halle Open, Germany500 SeriesGrass Łukasz Kubot Raven Klaasen Rajeev Ram6–7(5–7), 2–6
Loss14–25Jul 2016Washington Open, United States500 SeriesHard Łukasz Kubot Daniel Nestor Édouard Roger-Vasselin6–7(3–7), 6–7(4–7)
Loss14–26Apr 2017Barcelona Open, Spain500 SeriesClay Philipp Petzschner Florin Mergea Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi4–6, 3–6
Win15–26Sep 2017Shenzhen Open, China250 SeriesHard Rajeev Ram Nikola Mektić Nicholas Monroe6–3, 6–2
Loss15–27Feb 2018Sofia Open, Bulgaria250 SeriesHard (i) Nikola Mektić Robin Haase Matwé Middelkoop7–5, 4–6, [4–10]
Loss15–28Feb 2018Rio Open, Brazil500 SeriesClay Nikola Mektić David Marrero Fernando Verdasco7–5, 5–7, [8–10]
Win16–28Apr 2018Grand Prix Hassan II, Morocco250 SeriesClay Nikola Mektić Benoît Paire Édouard Roger-Vasselin7–5, 3–6, [10–7]
Loss16–29May 2018Bavarian Championships, Germany250 SeriesClay Nikola Mektić Ivan Dodig Rajeev Ram3–6, 5–7
Win17–29May 2018Madrid Open, SpainMasters 1000Clay Nikola Mektić Bob Bryan Mike Bryan5–3, ret.

Performance timelines

Key
W F SFQF#RRRQ#P#DNQAZ#POGSBNMSNTIPNH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (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.

Singles

Tournament2002200320042005200620072008200920102011W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian OpenQ1AQ3AAQ2Q2Q1AQ10–0
French OpenQ1Q21RQ1A1RQ1AAA0–2
WimbledonQ1Q32RQ11R1R1R1RQ3A1–5
US OpenQ2A3RQ3Q3Q3Q1Q3Q1A2–1
Win–loss0–00–03–30–00–10–20–10–10–00–03–8

Doubles

Tournament199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019SRW–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian OpenAAAAAAAA1R2R2RA1R1R2R3R2R1R1R2RA0 / 117–11
French OpenAAAAA3RAQF1R1R1RA3R2RSF2RQFSF1RSFA0 / 1323–13
WimbledonAAAQ1AQ12R2R3RQF2RQ2SF1R3RQFQF1R2R3RA0 / 1323–13
US OpenAAAAA2RA2R1R1R1RA1RQFFQF1RQF1RAA0 / 1215–12
Win–loss0–00–00–00–00–03–21–14–32–44–42–40–06–44–412–49–47–46–41–47–30–00 / 4968–49
Year-end championship
ATP FinalsDid not qualifySFRRDid not qualifyRRDNQ0 / 33–6
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells MastersAAAAAAAAAAAAA1RSFF1RA1R1RA0 / 68–6
Miami OpenAAAAAAAAAAAAA2R1RQFAQFQFQFA0 / 69–6
Monte-Carlo MastersAAAAAAAAAAAAAQF2RQFQF2R1RAA0 / 65–6
Madrid OpenNot HeldAAAAAAAAAA1RFQF1RQF1RWA1 / 710–6
Italian OpenAAAAAAAAAAAAA2R2R2R2R2RA1RA0 / 60–6
Canadian OpenAAAAAAAAAAAAAAWWSF1RASFA2 / 513–3
Cincinnati MastersAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQFQF2R1RAQFA0 / 55–4
Shanghai MastersNot HeldAA2R2RAQF1RAAAA0 / 42–4
Paris MastersAAAAAAAAAAAAQFQFF2R2RAAAA0 / 56–5
Win–loss0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–02–25–714–714–85–84–62–412–40–03 / 5058–46
National representation
OlympicsNHANot HeldANot HeldANot Held2RNot HeldQFNot Held0 / 23–2
Davis CupPO1RAZ1POPO1R1R1RPO1RPOPOQF1RZ1Z1Z1AAA0 / 77–10
Win–loss0–10–10–00–12–11–00–00–00–00–00–10–11–02–21–00–20–13–10–00–00–00 / 910–12
Career statistics
199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019Career
Titles00000000000014522012017
Finals000010010100551074525046
Overall win–loss3–20–21–20–36–36–61–27–911–1414–1214–162–336–2336–2456–2043–2738–2735–2522–2436–201–2368–266
Year-end ranking2084552941979095985262497310318224102423541771158%
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References

  1. "Triumph follows disappointment for Melichar". wimbledon.com. Retrieved 20 November 2024. https://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/news/articles/2018-07-15/triumph_follows_disappontment_for_melichar.html ↩

  2. "Melichar and Peya win Wimbledon mixed for first major title". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 20 November 2024. https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1440955/melichar-and-peya-win-wimbledon-mixed-for-first-major-title ↩