Illya Marchenko
Illya Marchenko
Illya Marchenko
Illya Marchenko
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  • Personal
  • Career
    • Began playing tennis at age 7.
    • Father, Vassili, and mother, Anna, are both engineers; brother, Igor, is a former ice skater who took part in the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics.
    • Idols growing up were Lleyton Hewitt and Roger Federer.
    • Favourite surface is hard.
    • Considers backhand as best shot.
    • Likes computer games, music (rock) and movies (Bruce Willis).

    (UPDATED 8 JULY 2021)

    • Broke into Top 100 in 2010, then became No. 1 Ukrainian and achieved career-high No. 49 in 2016.
    • Advanced to 3 ATP Tour SFs: 2009 Moscow as Q, 2010 St. Petersburg and 2016 Doha, where he defeated No. 7 Ferrer for biggest win of career.
    • Reached Grand Slam 4R for 1st time at 2016 US Open and has qualified at 7 Grand Slam events.
    • Defeated former World No. 1 Murray for 8th Challenger title at 2021 Biella-1.
    • Owns 228-160 Challenger record with wins over one-time Top-10 players Goffin, Gulbis, Khachanov, Nishikori, Pouille and Stepanek.

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