Miljan Zekić

Zekić in 2017
Country (sports)	Serbia
Residence	Belgrade, Serbia
Born	(1988-07-12) 12 July 1988 (age 36) Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Plays	Right handed (two–handed backhand)
Coach	Slobodan Vojinović
Prize money	$416,269
Singles
Career record	1–2 (ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and Davis Cup)
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 188 (11 July 2016)
Current ranking	No. 540 (1 April 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	Q2 (2017)
French Open	Q1 (2016, 2017)
Wimbledon	Q2 (2017)
US Open	Q2 (2016)
Doubles
Career record	0–2 (ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and Davis Cup)
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 269 (8 July 2013)
Current ranking	No. 845 (1 April 2024)
Team competitions
Davis Cup	0–1 (Sin. 0–0, Dbs. 0–1)
Last updated on: 1 April 2024.

Miljan Zekić (Serbian Cyrillic: Миљан Зекић, pronounced [mǐʎan zěːkitɕ]; born 12 July 1988) is a Serbian tennis player.^[1] On 11 July 2016, Zekic reached his best singles ranking of world No. 188, while on 8 July 2013, he peaked at No. 269 in the doubles rankings.

Zekić made his ATP main draw debut in doubles with compatriot David Savić as a wildcard pair at the 2011 Serbia Open, losing in the first round to top-seeded pair Zimonjić/Granollers. In July 2016 he won his first trophy on the ATP Challenger Tour winning Internazionali di Tennis dell'Umbria in Todi.

Zekić made his ATP main draw debut in singles as a qualifier at 2017 Croatia Open Umag, losing to Radu Albot in the first round. In two weeks' time, he played in another ATP tournament, 2017 Generali Open Kitzbühel, defeating top seed Alessandro Giannessi and eighth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas in the qualifying rounds, and earned his first ATP main draw victory by defeating world No. 66 Andrey Kuznetsov, before losing to second seed and world No. 25 Fabio Fognini in the second round.

Zekić was a fifth (reserve) player on a Serbian Davis Cup team in the semifinal against France in the 2017 Davis Cup^[2] and didn't play in any match. The following year he made his Davis Cup debut, partnered with another debutant, Nikola Milojević, in a doubles match against USA losing 7–6⁽³⁾, 2–6, 5–7, 4–6 in the first round.^[3]

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Aug 2010	Serbia F6, Sombor	Futures	Clay	Ivan Bjelica	3–6, 2–6
Win	1–1	Oct 2010	Egypt F5, Cairo	Futures	Clay	Dušan Lajović	6–1, 3–6, 6–4
Win	2–1	Mar 2011	Turkey F10, Antalya	Futures	Clay	Patrik Brydolf	6–4, 6–3
Win	3–1	May 2011	Bosnia & Herzegovina F2, Sarajevo	Futures	Clay	Tomislav Brkić	7–6(7–1), 6–2
Loss	3–2	Jun 2011	France F9, Toulon	Futures	Clay	Gianni Mina	6–7(4–7), 4–6
Win	4–2	Jul 2011	France F11, Bourg-en-Bresse	Futures	Clay	Alexandre Folie	6–3, 6–4
Loss	4–3	Jul 2012	Turkey F26, İzmir	Futures	Clay	Sergio Gutiérrez Ferrol	1–6, 4–6
Win	5–3	Jul 2012	Turkey F27, İzmir	Futures	Clay	Romain Arneodo	7–5, 6–1
Loss	5–4	Aug 2012	Serbia F9, Novi Sad	Futures	Clay	Carlos Gómez-Herrera	2–6, 2–6
Win	6–4	Sep 2012	Serbia F13, Nis	Futures	Clay	Tihomir Grozdanov	5–7, 6–1, 6–1
Loss	6–5	May 2013	Bulgaria F1, Plovdiv	Futures	Clay	Damir Džumhur	3–6, 3–6
Win	7–5	Jun 2013	Serbia F1, Belgrade	Futures	Clay	Danilo Petrovic	7–6(7–3), 6–2
Win	8–5	Jun 2013	Serbia F2, Belgrade	Futures	Clay	Danilo Petrovic	6–1, 7–5
Win	9–5	Jun 2014	Serbia F2, Belgrade	Futures	Clay	Yannick Maden	7–5, 6–3
Loss	9–6	Aug 2014	Serbia F7, Sombor	Futures	Clay	Marko Tepavac	3–6, 6–7(5–7)
Win	10–6	Aug 2014	Serbia F11, Zlatibor	Futures	Clay	Danilo Petrovic	6–4, 6–2
Loss	10–7	Feb 2015	Sri Lanka F2, Colombo	Futures	Clay	Rui Machado	2–6, 1–6
Loss	10–8	Feb 2015	Sri Lanka F3, Colombo	Futures	Clay	Rui Machado	0–6, 3–6
Win	11–8	May 2015	Croatia F9, Bol	Futures	Clay	Yannick Mertens	6–7(4–7), 7–5, 6–2
Win	12–8	Jun 2015	Serbia F3, Šabac	Futures	Clay	Robin Stanek	2–6, 6–4, 6–1
Win	13–8	Jan 2016	Tunisia F2, Hammamet	Futures	Clay	Pedro Sousa	6–3, 6–3
Win	14–8	Feb 2016	China F1, Anning	Futures	Clay	Enrique López Pérez	6–4, 6–4
Loss	14–9	Feb 2016	China F2, Anning	Futures	Clay	Enrique López Pérez	3–6, 3–6
Win	15–9	Jul 2016	Todi, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Stefano Napolitano	6–7(6–8), 6–4, 6–3
Loss	15–10	Sep 2016	Banja Luka, Bosnia & Herzegovina	Challenger	Clay	Adam Pavlásek	6–3, 1–6, 4–6
Win	16–10	Mar 2017	Tunisia F8, Hammamet	Futures	Clay	Tomislav Brkić	6–7(7–9), 6–3, 6–4
Win	17–10	Dec 2017	Tunisia F39, Hammamet	Futures	Clay	Gonçalo Oliveira	4–1 ret.
Win	18–10	Dec 2017	Tunisia F40, Hammamet	Futures	Clay	Aziz Dougaz	6–3, 6–2
Win	19–10	Feb 2018	Spain F5, Murcia	Futures	Clay	Daniel Gimeno Traver	6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Win	20–10	Aug 2018	Serbia F1, Novi Sad	Futures	Clay	Simone Roncalli	6–2, 6–4
Win	21–10	Sep 2018	Italy F28, Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy	Futures	Clay	Alessandro Petrone	6–3, 6–3
Loss	21–11	Apr 2019	M25, Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Laurent Lokoli	7–5, 5–7, 2–6
Win	22–11	Dec 2019	M15 Antalya, Turkey	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Pavel Kotov	3–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Loss	22–12	Jan 2020	M15 Antalya, Turkey	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Timofei Skatov	3–6, 6–4, 3–6
Win	23–12	Nov 2020	M15 Cairo, Egypt	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Niels Visker	6–1, 7–6(7–3)
Loss	23–13	Feb 2021	M15 Antalya, Turkey	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Nuno Borges	4–6, 3–3 ret.
Loss	23–14	Mar 2021	M15 Antalya, Turkey	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Dragoș Nicolae Mădăraș	6–2, 6–7(6–8), 5–6 ret.
Loss	23–15	Mar 2021	M15 Antalya, Turkey	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Matheus Pucinelli de Almeida	4–6, 4–6
Win	24–15	Mar 2021	M15 Antalya, Turkey	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Matheus Pucinelli de Almeida	6–1, 3–6, 6–4
Win	25–15	Mar 2021	M15 Antalya, Turkey	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Daniel Michalski	7–6(8–6), 6–3
Win	26–15	Jun 2021	M15 Skopje, North Macedonia	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Alexandar Lazarov	6–4, 7–6(7–5)
Loss	26–16	Apr 2022	Barletta, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Nuno Borges	3-6, 5-7
Loss	26–17	Apr 2022	M25, Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Laurent Lokoli	2–6, 7–5, 4–6
Loss	26–18	Jul 2022	Cali, Colombia	Challenger	Clay	Facundo Mena	2-6, 6-7(3–7)
Loss	26–19	Jul 2023	M15 Belgrade, Serbia	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Ergi Kırkın	6–3, 5–7, 3–6

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Apr 2007	Turkey F1, Antalya	Futures	Clay	Guillermo Olaso	Artemon Apostu-Efremov Alexandru Lazar	6–7(3–7), 3–6
Win	1–1	Jun 2007	Bulgaria F2, Sofia	Futures	Clay	David Savić	Ilia Kushev Vasko Mladenov	6–4, 6–3
Loss	1–2	Aug 2007	Serbia F5, Subotica	Futures	Clay	Ivan Bjelica	Lazar Magdinchev Goran Tošić	6–3, 1–6, 1–6
Loss	1–3	Oct 2007	Bosnia & Herzegovina F6, Medugorje	Futures	Clay	Ivan Bjelica	David Savić Tomislav Ternar	6–2, ret.
Loss	1–4	Mar 2008	Italy F4, Caltanissetta	Futures	Clay	Nikola Ćirić	Juan-Martín Aranguren Juan-Francisco Spina	walkover
Loss	1–5	May 2008	Bulgaria F2, Rousse	Futures	Clay	Yannick Mertens	Bogdan-Victor Leonte Mikhail Vasiliev	6–7(5–7), 3–6
Win	2–5	May 2008	Bulgaria F3, Plévin	Futures	Clay	Yannick Mertens	Ilija Martinoski Predrag Rusevski	6–4, 3–6, [10–1]
Loss	2–6	Jun 2008	Serbia F2, Belgrade	Futures	Clay	David Savić	Nikola Ćaćić Dušan Lajović	6–7(6–8), 6–3, [8–10]
Loss	2–7	Sep 2008	Bulgaria F8, Stara Zagora	Futures	Clay	Ivan Bjelica	Boris Nicola Bakalov Vasko Mladenov	3–6, 4–6
Loss	2–8	Sep 2008	Bosnia & Herzegovina F6, Mostar	Futures	Clay	Ivan Bjelica	Ivan Cerović Deniss Pavlovs	6–7(3–7), 2–6
Loss	2–9	Feb 2009	Egypt F3, Cairo	Futures	Clay	David Savić	Karim Maamoun Sherif Sabry	4–6, 6–1, [7–10]
Win	3–9	Aug 2009	Serbia F4, Novi Sad	Futures	Clay	Ivan Bjelica	Vladimir Obradović Aleksander Slovic	6–3, 6–4
Loss	3–10	Apr 2010	Turkey F5, Antalya	Futures	Clay	Ivan Bjelica	Ignacio Coll Riudavets Gerard Granollers Pujol	2–6, 7–5, [7–10]
Win	4–10	May 2010	Bosnia & Herzegovina F4, Sarajevo	Futures	Clay	Dušan Lajović	Mirza Bašić Zlatan Kadric	6–3, 6–4
Win	5–10	May 2010	Bosnia & Herzegovina F5, Brčko	Futures	Clay	Ivan Bjelica	David Savić Goran Tošić	7–6(7–4), 7–5
Win	6–10	Jun 2010	Bosnia & Herzegovina F7, Kiseljak	Futures	Clay	Arsenije Zlatanovic	Jasmin Ademovic Sven Lalic	7–6(7–4), 4–6, [10–8]
Loss	6–11	Jul 2010	Serbia F3, Belgrade	Futures	Clay	Ivan Bjelica	David Savić György Balázs	1–6, 1–6
Loss	6–12	Aug 2010	Serbia F4, Novi Sad	Futures	Clay	Nikola Bubnic	Boris Conkic Ivan Djurdjevic	6–4, 2–6, [13–15]
Win	7–12	Aug 2010	Serbia F6, Sombor	Futures	Clay	Ivan Bjelica	Javier Herrera-Eguiluz Brendan Moore	6–3, 6-4
Loss	7–13	Aug 2010	Bulgaria F5, Bourgas	Futures	Clay	Tomislav Jotovski	Diego Álvarez Federico Torresi	4–6, 2–6
Win	8–13	Oct 2010	Egypt F4, Cairo	Futures	Clay	Dušan Lajović	Aleksandr Lobkov Alexander Rumyantsev	7–6(7–5), 7–6(10–8)
Loss	8–14	Apr 2011	Turkey F11, Antalya	Futures	Clay	Ivan Bjelica	Toni Androić Dino Marcan	5–7, 2–6
Win	9–14	May 2011	Bosnia & Herzegovina F2, Sarajevo	Futures	Clay	Nikola Ćaćić	Tom Kočevar-Dešman Rok Jarc	6–3, 6-4
Loss	9–15	Jun 2012	Italy F11, Cesena	Futures	Clay	Nikola Ćirić	Nicholas Monroe Simon Stadler	6–4, 3–6, [5–10]
Win	10–15	Jul 2012	Turkey F26, İzmir	Futures	Clay	Dominik Schulz	Sergei Krotiouk Mikhail Vasiliev	6–1, 6-2
Win	11–15	Jul 2012	Turkey F27, İzmir	Futures	Clay	Dominik Schulz	Nicola Ghedin Giovanni Zennaro	7–6(7–4), 6-4
Win	12–15	Jul 2012	Italy F19, Fano	Futures	Clay	Matteo Volante	Stefano Napolitano Marco Viola	6–3, 7–6(7–3)
Win	13–15	Aug 2012	Serbia F10, Zlatibor	Futures	Clay	Danilo Petrovic	Miki Janković Peđa Krstin	6–2, 4–6, [10–7]
Win	14–15	Feb 2013	France F3, Feucherolles	Futures	Hard	Nikola Ćaćić	Stephan Fransen Wesley Koolhof	3–6, 7–5, [10–8]
Win	15–15	Apr 2013	France F7, Angers	Futures	Clay	Ivan Bjelica	Niels Dusein Tim Pütz	6–3, 6–4
Win	16–15	May 2013	Bulgaria F1, Plovdiv	Futures	Clay	Damir Džumhur	Dinko Halachev Dinko Halachev	7–5, 6–7(4–7), [12–10]
Loss	16–16	Jul 2013	Timișoara, Romania	Challenger	Clay	Ilija Vucic	Jonathan Eysseric Nicolas Renavand	7–6(8–6), 2–6, [7–10]
Loss	16–17	Nov 2013	Turkey F45, Antalya	Futures	Clay	Nikoloz Basilashvili	Tom Schonenberg Matthias Wunner	0–6, 4–6
Loss	16–18	Feb 2014	Egypt F3, Sharm El Sheikh	Futures	Clay	Arsenije Zlatanovic	Jose Pereira Stefano Travaglia	6–2, 3–6, [8–10]
Loss	16–19	Jun 2014	Serbia F1, Belgrade	Futures	Clay	Nikola Ćirić	Dominique Maden Yannick Maden	4–6, 6–2, [3–10]
Win	17–19	Nov 2014	Greece F10, Heraklion	Futures	Hard	Ivan Bjelica	Alexandros Jakupovic Markos Kalovelonis	6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Win	18–19	Feb 2015	Sri Lanka F3, Colombo	Futures	Clay	Arsenije Zlatanovic	Andre Dome Ben Mclachlin	6-2, 6-4
Win	19–19	Jun 2015	Serbia F3, Šabac	Futures	Clay	Tomislav Jotovski	François-Arthur Vibert Florent Diep	6–7(4–7), 6–0, [10–4]
Loss	19–20	Jan 2016	Tunisia F2, Hammamet	Futures	Clay	Tomislav Jotovski	Markus Eriksson Matteo Volante	2-6, 1-6
Loss	19–21	Jan 2018	Tunisia F1, Hammamet	Futures	Clay	Shunsuke Wakita	Marko Bartolotti Julian Ocieppo	0-1 ret.
Win	20–21	Dec 2019	M15 Antalya, Turkey	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Duje Ajduković	Vladimir Korolev Andrey Uvarov	6-3, 6-3
Win	21–21	Nov 2020	M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Marko Miladinović	Alessandro Vega Petros Chrysochos	6–4, 6–3
Loss	21–22	May 2023	M25 Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Volodymyr Uzhylovskyi	Guy den Ouden Samuel Vincent Ruggeri	5–7, 2–6

• Miljan Zekić at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Miljan Zekić at the International Tennis Federation
• Miljan Zekić at the Davis Cup