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Vasil Kirkov

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Vasil Kirkov
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceTampa, United States
Born (1999-03-13) 13 March 1999 (age 25)
Asenovgrad, Bulgaria
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro2016
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$145,365
Singles
Career record0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 439 (22 November 2021)
Doubles
Career record4–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles3 Challengers, 7 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 103 (4 March 2024)
Current rankingNo. 148 (11 November 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open3R (2023)
Last updated on: 12 November 2024.

Vasil Kirkov (born 13 March 1999) is a Bulgarian-born American professional tennis player. Kirkov has a career high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 103 achieved on 4 March 2024. He also has a career high singles ranking of No. 439 achieved on 22 November 2021. He has won three doubles ATP Challenger titles.

Career

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Kirkov made his Grand Slam main draw debut at the 2017 US Open after receiving a wildcard for winning the under-18 boys championship with Danny Thomas.

He reached the third round at the 2023 US Open after receiving a wildcard partnering Denis Kudla.

He entered the ATP 500 2024 Mubadala Citi DC Open in Washington as a lucky loser partnering Evan King.

He also received a wildcard for the 2024 US Open partnering Christian Harrison.

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

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Doubles: 14 (10 titles, 4 runner-ups)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (3–4)
ITF Futures (7–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–4)
Clay (2–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

ATP Challenger Finals (3–4)

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Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jul 2023 Santa Fe, Argentina Challenger Clay Chile Matías Soto Uruguay Ignacio Carou
Argentina Ignacio Monzón
7–6(7–3), 6–2
Win 2–0 Jul 2023 Salinas, Ecuador Challenger Clay United States Alfredo Perez Ecuador Ángel Díaz Jalil
Ecuador Álvaro Guillén Meza
7–5, 7–5
Loss 2–1 Jul 2023 Lexington, USA Challenger Hard United States George Goldhoff United States Eliot Spizzirri
United States Tyler Zink
6–4, 3–6, [8–10]
Loss 2–2 Oct 2023 Fairfield, US Challenger Hard United States Denis Kudla United States Evan King
United States Reese Stalder
5–7, 3–6
Win 3–2 Jan 2024 Tenerife, Spain Challenger Hard Venezuela Luis David Martínez Poland Karol Drzewiecki
Poland Piotr Matuszewski
3–6, 6–4, [10–3]
Loss 3–3 Feb 2024 Bahrain Ministry of Interior Tennis Challenger, Bahrain Challenger Hard Finland Patrik Niklas-Salminen Greece Petros Tsitsipas
Spain Sergio Martos Gornes
6–3, 3–6, [8–10]
Loss 3–4 Nov 2024 Seoul Open Challenger , Korea Challenger Hard Netherlands Bart Stevens India Saketh Myneni
India Ramkumar Ramanathan
4–6, 6–4, [3–10]
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