ATP Tour
Pavel Kotov
Back after 5w off#247
ATP World Ranking - 226 pts
Player Archetype
💥 Big Hitter
Overpowers opponents with raw shot speed and aggressive ball-striking. Generates winners from both wings and keeps points short with high-risk, high-reward tennis.
Power groundstrokesHigh winner countAggressive shotsShort rallies
Strong against
🏃 Pusher71%
🛡️ The Spoiler58%
Weak against
🎾 All-Court49%
🤖 Servebot50%
Player Overview
Age
27
Height
6'3" (191 cm)
Weight
89 kg (196 lbs)
Plays
Right-Handed, Two-Handed BH
Turned Pro
2016
Career-High Ranking
#50 (2024-06-17)
Career
231
Wins
177
Losses
56.6%
Win %
0
Titles
Win / Loss by Year
Career record broken down by surface
| Year | Summary | Clay | Hard | Grass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 21/8 | 2/5 | 19/3 | - |
| 2025 | 11/21 | 2/7 | 9/13 | 0/1 |
| 2024 | 24/25 | 14/9 | 10/15 | 0/1 |
| 2023 | 42/32 | 18/11 | 21/17 | 3/4 |
| 2022 | 42/24 | 22/11 | 20/13 | - |
| 2021 | 41/36 | 12/15 | 29/21 | - |
| 2020 | 15/16 | 0/1 | 15/14 | - |
| 2019 | 27/28 | 11/15 | 16/11 | - |
| 2018 | 13/10 | 7/5 | 5/3 | - |
| Career | 236/200 | 88/79 | 144/110 | 3/6 |
Serve & Return
Averages · Last 90 days (4 matches)
Serve
1st Serve In73%
1st Serve Pts Won48.1%
2nd Serve Pts Won60%
Break Points Saved25%
Aces / Match4.3
Double Faults / Match0.8
Avg 1st Serve-
Max Serve Speed-
Return
1st Return Pts Won44.4%
2nd Return Pts Won30.8%
Break Points Converted66.7%
Rally
Winners / Match-
Unforced Errors / Match-
Net Pts Won %-
Total Pts Won %45.5%
Prop Research
Career hit rates on common betting markets · 311 serve-stat matches
Pavel Kotov has served 3+ aces in 62.4% of career matches and 5+ aces in 38.3%.
Ace Totals
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 or more | 90% | 281/311 |
| 3 or more | 62% | 194/311 |
| 5 or more | 38% | 119/311 |
| 10 or more | 6% | 19/311 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 1/311 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/311 |
Double Fault Totals
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 or more | 87% | 270/311 |
| 2 or more | 62% | 194/311 |
| 3 or more | 45% | 141/311 |
| 5 or more | 15% | 48/311 |
| 8 or more | 3% | 9/311 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 1/311 |
Total Sets
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Sets | 59% | 256/436 |
| 3 Sets | 38% | 167/436 |
Set Betting
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 2-0 | 33% | 145/436 |
| 2-1 | 20% | 86/436 |
| 1-2 | 17% | 76/436 |
| 0-2 | 26% | 111/436 |
Match/Set Winner
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Set Winner | 51% | 221/436 |
| 2nd Set Winner | 57% | 245/433 |
| 3rd Set Winner | 49% | 87/177 |
Recent Matches
Last 10 results
FormLWLLL
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Surface | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | Bonn Challenger | 1st Round | Daniel Elahi Galan | Clay | 46 46 | L |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Royan Challenger | 1st Round | Franco Ribero | Clay | 67 63 60 | W |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Lyon Challenger | 1st Round | Marco Trungelliti | Clay | 76 46 26 | L |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Bad Rappenau Challenger | 1st Round | Guy Den Ouden | Clay | 26 16 | L |
| May 28, 2026 | Chisinau Challenger | 2nd Round | Cezar Cretu | Clay | 61 16 26 | L |
| May 26, 2026 | Chisinau Challenger | 1st Round | Gauthier Onclin | Clay | 61 36 64 | W |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Gwangju Challenger | 1st Round | Mikhail Kukushkin | Hard | 61 26 36 | L |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Renault Busan Open Tennis Championships | Round of 32 | Yi Zhou | Hard | 61 20 | W |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Wuning 1 Challenger | Final | Harry Wendelken | Hard | 46 63 64 | W |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Wuning 1 Challenger | Semifinals | Fajing Sun | Hard | 76 36 63 | W |
Rivalries
Most-played opponents, head-to-head
Pavel Kotov FAQ
Pavel Kotov is ranked #247 on the ATP tour with 226 ranking points. The career-high ranking is #50, reached in 2024.
Pavel Kotov is from Russia and turned pro in 2016.
Pavel Kotov is listed at 6'3" (191 cm). Listed weight is 89 kg (196 lb).
Pavel Kotov is 27 years old.
Pavel Kotov plays right-handed with a two-handed backhand.
Pavel Kotov has a career win-loss record of 231-177 (57% win rate).
Pavel Kotov: a career-high ranking of #50 in 2024 and 231 career wins. On tour since 2016.
Pavel Kotov's strongest surface by win rate is hard, with a 144-110 record (57%). Full career splits: hard 144-110 (57%), clay 88-79 (53%), and grass 3-6 (33%).
Pavel Kotov has won 5 of the last 10 completed matches (50%).
Pavel Kotov's most-played opponents are Tallon Griekspoor (5 meetings, 3-2), Benjamin Bonzi (5 meetings, 3-2), and Flavio Cobolli (5 meetings, 1-4).