Andrew Paulson (tennis)
| Country (sports) | Czech Republic |
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| Born | 16 November 2001 Prague, Czech Republic |
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $177,965 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–0 |
| Career titles | 0 Challenger, 7 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 302 (6 November 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 643 (9 February 2026) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–0 |
| Career titles | 12 Challenger, 11 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 123 (25 September 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 170 (9 February 2026) |
| Last updated on: 15 February 2026. | |
Andrew Paulson (born 16 November 2001) is a Czech tennis player.
Paulson has a career-high ATP singles ranking of 302 achieved on 6 November 2023. He also has a career-high doubles ranking of 123 achieved on 25 September 2023.[1] Paulson has won eight ATP Challenger doubles titles, seven of them in 2023.
Career
He won his maiden Challenger title at the 2022 IBG Prague Open with Victor Vlad Cornea, defeating Adrian Andreev and Murkel Dellien.
Challenger and World Tennis Tour finals
Singles: 10 (7–3)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Oct 2019 | M15 Liberec, Czech Republic | World Tennis Tour | Carpet (i) | Petr Michnev | 7-6(7-3), 6-1 |
| Win | 2–0 | Nov 2021 | M15 Ostrava, Czech Republic | World Tennis Tour | Hard (i) | Marvin Möller | 6-3, 7-6(8-6) |
| Loss | 2-1 | Feb 2022 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Alberto Barroso Campos | 2-6, 0-6 |
| Win | 3-1 | May 2022 | M15 Most, Czech Republic | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Maximilian Neuchrist | 6–3, 6–3 |
| Win | 4-1 | Oct 2022 | M15 Prostějov, Czech Republic | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Daniel Siniakov | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Loss | 4-2 | Jun 2023 | M25 Poprad, Slovakia | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Patrik Rikl | 6–3, 6–7(5-7), 4–6 |
| Win | 5-2 | Jul 2023 | M25 Kassel, Germany | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Daniel Dutra da Silva | 6–4, 6–2 |
| Win | 6-2 | Aug 2023 | M25 Łódź, Poland | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Daniel Pátý | 6–4, 4–6, 6–4 |
| Win | 7-2 | Oct 2023 | M25 Zlatibor, Serbia | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Valentin Vacherot | 6–3, 5–7, 6–3 |
| Loss | 7-3 | Sep 2025 | Tulln, Austria | Challenger | Clay | Marco Trungelliti | 5-7, 1–6 |
Doubles: 30 (23–7)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Nov 2019 | M15 Milovice, Czech Republic | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Petr Michnev | Francesco Vilardo Mark Whitehouse |
6-1, 7-5 |
| Win | 2–0 | Feb 2020 | M15 Grenoble, France | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Artem Dubrivnyy | Fabian Fallert Hendrik Jebens |
7-6(7-4), 3-6, 10-7 |
| Win | 3–0 | Feb 2021 | M15 St. Petersburg, Russia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Patrik Rikl | Alexandr Cozbinov Marat Deviatiarov |
4-6, 6-4, 10-8 |
| Win | 4–0 | Feb 2021 | M15 St. Petersburg, Russia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Patrik Rikl | Artem Dubrivnyy Alexey Zakharov |
3-6, 7-6(7-5), 10-2 |
| Loss | 4–1 | May 2021 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Patrik Rikl | Marc Polmans Sergiy Stakhovsky |
6-7(4-7), 6-3, 7-10 |
| Loss | 4–2 | May 2021 | M25 Prague, Czech Republic | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Patrik Rikl | Franco Agamenone Piotr Matuszewski |
4-6, 3-6 |
| Win | 5–2 | May 2021 | M25 Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Patrik Rikl | Uladzimir Ignatik Vitaliy Sachko |
0-6, 6-2, 10-7 |
| Loss | 5–3 | Aug 2021 | M15 Bratislava, Slovakia | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Robin Stanek | Mate Valkusz Zsombor Velcz |
6-3, 6-7(6-8), 7-10 |
| Win | 6–3 | Sep 2021 | M25 Pardubice, Czech Republic | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Antonin Bolardt | Filip Duda Adam Pavlasek |
6-4, 3-6, 10-8 |
| Win | 7–3 | Oct 2021 | M25 Prague, Czech Republic | World Tennis Tour | Hard | David Poljak | Filip Duda Adam Pavlasek |
7-5, 6-1 |
| Win | 8–3 | Feb 2022 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Antonin Bolardt | Shinji Hazawa Ryan Nijboer |
6-0, 7-5 |
| Win | 9–3 | Mar 2022 | M25 Trento, Italy | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Dan Added | TIM Handel Yannik Steinegger |
6-4, 3-6, 10-8 |
| Win | 10–3 | Mar 2022 | M25 Trimbach, Switzerland | World Tennis Tour | Carpet | Petr Nouza | Daniel Masur Yannik Steinegger |
6-4, 6-4 |
| Loss | 10–4 | May 2022 | Prague, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Adam Pavlasek | Nuno Borges Francisco Cabral |
4-6, 7-6(7-3), 5-10 |
| Win | 11–4 | Aug 2022 | Prague, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Victor Vlad Cornea | Adrian Andreev Murkel Dellien |
6-3, 6-1 |
| Win | 12–4 | Sep 2022 | M25 Szabolcsveresmart, Hungary | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Michael Vrbensky | Georgii Kravchenko Petr Nouza |
6-3, 3-6, 10-8 |
| Loss | 12–5 | Nov 2022 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Challenger | Hard | Petr Nouza | Denys Molchanov Aleksandr Nedovyesov |
6-4, 4-6, 6-10 |
| Win | 13–5 | May 2023 | Prague, Slovakia | Challenger | Clay | Petr Nouza | Jiří Barnat Jan Hrazdil |
6-4, 6-3 |
| Win | 14–5 | May 2023 | Skopje, North Macedonia | Challenger | Clay | Petr Nouza | Sriram Balaji Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan |
7–6(7–5), 6–3 |
| Win | 15–5 | Aug 2023 | Liberec, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Petr Nouza | Neil Oberleitner Tim Sandkaulen |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Win | 16–5 | Aug 2023 | Prague, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Petr Nouza | Filip Bergevi Mick Veldheer |
7–5, 6–3 |
| Win | 17–5 | Sep 2023 | Szczecin, Poland | Challenger | Clay | Vitaliy Sachko | Zdenek Kolar Sergio Martos Gornés |
6–3, 7–6(8–6) |
| Win | 18–5 | Sep 2023 | Sibiu, Romania | Challenger | Clay | Michael Vrbenský | Piotr Matuszewski Kai Wehnelt |
6–2, 6–2 |
| Win | 19–5 | Oct 2023 | Ortisei, Italy | Challenger | Hard | Patrik Rikl | Maximilian Neuchrist Jakub Paul |
4–6, 7–6(9–7), 11–9 |
| Loss | 19–6 | May 2024 | Skopje, North Macedonia | Challenger | Clay | Patrik Rikl | Ryan Seggerman Patrik Trhac |
3–6, 6–7(4–7) |
| Loss | 19–7 | Aug 2024 | Cordenons, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Jiri Barnat | Marco Bortolotti Matthew Romios |
w/o |
| Win | 20–7 | May 2025 | Skopje, North Macedonia | Challenger | Clay | Michael Vrbensky | Sriram Balaji Miguel-Angel Reyes-Varela |
2–6, 6–4, 10–6 |
| Win | 21–7 | Jun 2025 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Challenger | Clay | Matej Vocel | Jiri Barnat Filip Duda |
6–1, 6–4 |
| Win | 22–7 | Aug 2025 | Liberec, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Michael Vrbensky | Jiri Barnat Filip Duda |
6–4, 6–1 |
| Win | 23–7 | Aug 2025 | Cordenons, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Michael Vrbensky | Boris Arias Murkel Dellien |
6–4, 6–2 |
Junior Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 2019 | US Open | Hard | Alexander Zgirovsky | Eliot Spizzirri Tyler Zink |
6–7(4–7), 4–6 |
Private life
In 2024, he started dating Czech tennis player Markéta Vondroušová.[2]
References
- ^ "Andrew Paulson | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
- ^ "Tenisová hvězda Vondroušová pár měsíců po rozvodu: Nový miláček!". Blesk (in Czech). Czech News Center. 26 July 2024.