Matej Sabanov ( sr-Cyrl, Матеј Сабанов; born 25 June 1992) is a
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tennis
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player who formerly represented
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. He has won one
ATP doubles title and 28 ITF doubles titles. Sabanov has a career high
ATP
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singles ranking of 640 achieved on 20 October 2014. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 72 achieved on 18 April 2022.
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Professional career
Sabanov made his ATP main draw debut at the 2018 Croatia Open Umag in the doubles draw partnering his twin brother Ivan
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.
His best career performance came in 2021 when he won his first ATP
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doubles title by winning Serbia Open
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with his brother Ivan. They defeated Gonzalo Escobar
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and Ariel Behar
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in the final.
ATP career finals
Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runners-up)
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 2 (1–1)
Doubles: 72 (30–42)
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1992 births
Living people
Serbian male tennis players
Sportspeople from Subotica
Sportspeople from Osijek
Croats of Vojvodina
Croatian male tennis players