Ozan Baris (born March 31, 2004), previously known as Ozan Colak,[1] is an American tennis player.
Full name | Ozan Baris Colak[1] |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Born | Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States | March 31, 2004
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
College | Michigan State University |
Prize money | $18,629 |
Singles | |
Career record | 0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 1 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 632 (November 27, 2023) |
Current ranking | No. 632 (November 27, 2023) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open Junior | QF (2022) |
French Open Junior | 2R (2022) |
Wimbledon Junior | 3R (2021) |
US Open Junior | 2R (2022) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 3 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 623 (November 6, 2023) |
Current ranking | No. 628 (November 27, 2023) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open Junior | QF (2022) |
French Open Junior | QF (2021, 2022) |
Wimbledon Junior | 2R (2021, 2022) |
US Open Junior | W (2022) |
Last updated on: November 27, 2023. |
Baris has a career high ATP singles ranking of 632 achieved on November 27, 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 623 achieved on November 6, 2023.[2]
Baris played on the ITF Junior Circuit until the end of 2022. His best singles result in Grand Slam tournaments was reaching the quarterfinals in the 2022 Australian Open – Boys' singles.[3] In his last tournament as a junior, Baris won the 2022 US Open – Boys' doubles title with Nishesh Basavareddy. Baris plays college tennis at Michigan State University.[4]
ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals
editSingles: 2 (1–1)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jun 2023 | M25 Wichita, USA | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Ethan Quinn | 3–6, 5–7 |
Win | 1–1 | Nov 2023 | M15 East Lansing, USA | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Samir Banerjee | 6–2, 6–1 |
Doubles: 4 (3–1)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Nov 2021 | M15 East Lansing, USA | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Jackson Winkler | Chad Kissell Joshua Sheehy |
4–6, 2–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Jun 2023 | M25 Wichita, USA | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Garrett Johns | Cannon Kingsley James Kent Trotter |
7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
Win | 2-1 | Jun 2023 | M25 Tulsa, USA | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Garrett Johns | Mac Kiger Benjamin Sigouin |
6–2, 7–5 |
Win | 3–1 | Oct 2023 | M25 Harlingen, USA | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Garrett Johns | Andres Martin Keshav Chopra |
6–4, 5–7, [10–8] |
Junior Grand Slam titles
editDoubles: 1 (1 title)
editResult | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 2022 | US Open | Hard | Nishesh Basavareddy | Dylan Dietrich Juan Carlos Prado Ángelo |
6–1, 6–1 |
References
edit- ^ a b Black, Ryan (September 14, 2022). "Michigan State tennis freshman Ozan Baris says US Open title 'just the beginning'". Lansing State Journal. Retrieved April 12, 2023.
He formerly went by Ozan Colak. Now, he goes by Ozan Baris — the latter being his middle name. 'I felt that my old name didn't resonate with me as well,' he said, 'and wanted to create a new legacy.'
- ^ "Ozan Colak | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". atptour.com. Archived from the original on September 10, 2022. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
- ^ McLean, Ross (January 22, 2022). "American Colak emerges from 'dark times' to reach quarter-finals". ITF Tennis. Archived from the original on February 7, 2023. Retrieved April 12, 2023.
- ^ LaPlante, Brad (September 5, 2022). "Michigan State men's tennis freshman Ozan Baris advances at U.S. Open juniors". The Only Colors. Archived from the original on September 10, 2022. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
Baris is a top-10 recruit from Okemos, Michigan who made it through three rounds of the Australian Open juniors back in January (at the time, under the name Ozan Colak).
External links
edit- Ozan Baris at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Ozan Baris at the International Tennis Federation
- Ozan Baris at the Michigan State Spartans