Amir Weintraub during the finals of the 2010 Israeli Tennis Championship |
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| Country | Israel |
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| Residence | Rehovot, Israel |
| Born | September 16, 1986 |
| Career prize money | US$ 75,049 |
| Singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 182 (12.09.2011) |
| Current ranking | No. 182 (12.09.2011) |
| Doubles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 264 (03.11.2008) |
| Current ranking | No. 301 (15.08.2011) |
Amir Weintraub (Hebrew: אמיר ויינטרוב; born September 16, 1986) is an Israeli professional tennis player. He is the current Israeli champion, and is currently ranked No. 191, his highest ranking so far.
Weintraub is currently Israel's second-ranked player, after Dudi Sela.
In December 2009, Weintraub made it to the finals of the Israeli Tennis Championship, losing to Sela in three sets.
In December 2010, he won the Israeli Tennis Championship, winning against Sela[1] 7–6, 3–6, 7–6.
In January 2011 he participated for the first time in a Grand Slam tournament, the Australian Open, but lost in the first qualifying round.[2] In the same month, it was decided that he would play in the Israeli Davis Cup team as the second singles player on their game against Poland.
In March 2011 he won his first Davis Cup match against Jerzy Janowicz in 5 sets.
On September 16, 2011, he defeated Milos Raonic in four sets to square Israel's Davis Cup tie with Canada at 1-1 but then he lost the decisive tie to Vasek Pospisil on September 18.
Contents |
| Legend (Singles) |
| Futures (6) |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score |
| 1. | August 12, 2006 | Senegal | Hard | Valentin Sanon | 4–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
| 2. | October 23, 2010 | Lagos, Nigeria | Hard | Karan Rastogi | 2–6, 6–4, 7–5 |
| 3. | November 27, 2010 | Traralgon, Australia | Hard | Samuel Groth | 6–2, 6–4 |
| 4. | May 21, 2011 | Ramat HaSharon, Israel | Hard | David Rice | 6–3, 6–2 |
| 5. | May 28, 2011 | Ramat HaSharon, Israel | Hard | David Rice | 6–1, 6–1 |
| 6. | June 4, 2011 | Ramat HaSharon, Israel | Hard | Federico Gaio | 6–4, 6–2 |
| Legend (Doubles) |
| Futures (12) |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partnering | Opponents in the final | Score |
| 1. | May 11, 2006 | Israel | Hard | Dekel Valtzer | Alexei Milner Sergei Krotiouk |
6–1, 6–4 |
| 2. | July 8, 2006 | Turkey | Hard | Dekel Valtzer | Matthew Ebden Aidan Fitzgerald |
6–2, 7–5 |
| 3. | August 5, 2006 | Senegal | Hard | Amit Inbar | Komlavi Loglo Valentin Sanon |
6–3, 6–4 |
| 4. | August 12, 2006 | Senegal | Hard | Amit Inbar | Amadeus Fulford-Jones Benjamin Janse van Rensburg |
W/O |
| 5. | June 9, 2007 | Turkey | Hard | Dekel Valtzer | Alex Satschko Marc-Andre Stratling |
2–6, 6–4, 7–5 |
| 6. | June 16, 2007 | Turkey | Hard | Dekel Valtzer | Rodrigo Grilli Marcio Torres |
6–3, 7–6(4) |
| 7. | June 23, 2007 | Turkey | Hard | Dekel Valtzer | Guy Kubi Alexei Milner |
6–0, 6–1 |
| 8. | June 19, 2008 | Aptos, USA | Hard | Noam Okun | Todd Widom Michael Yani |
6–2, 6–1 |
| 9. | October 23, 2010 | Lagos, Nigeria | Hard | Boy Westerhof | Niels Desein Laurent Rochette |
W/O |
| 10. | October 30, 2010 | Lagos, Nigeria | Hard | Boy Westerhof | Raven Klaasen Ruan Roelofse |
5–7, 6–4, 10–6 |
| 11. | January 29, 2011 | Eilat, Israel | Hard | Tal Eros | Alon Faiman Tomer Hodorov |
6–3, 6–1 |
| 12. | May 28, 2011 | Ramat HaSharon, Israel | Hard | John Paul Fruttero | David Rice Sean Thornley |
6–7(4–7), 7–6 (7–3), [13–11] |