Saba Purtseladze| Full name | Saba Purtseladze |
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| Country (sports) | Georgia |
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| Residence | Georgia |
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| Born | (2001-08-20) 20 August 2001
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| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
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| Turned pro | 2019 |
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| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
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| Prize money | US $172,658 |
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| Career record | 4-4 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
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| Career titles | 0 |
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| Highest ranking | No. 237 (9 June 2025) |
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| Current ranking | No. 665 (25 May 2025) |
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| Wimbledon | Q1 (2025) |
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| Career record | 0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
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| Career titles | 0 |
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| Highest ranking | No. 477 (26 May 2025) |
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| Last updated on: 25 May 2025. |
Saba Purtseladze (born 20 August 2001) is a Georgian professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 237 achieved on 9 June 2023 and a doubles ranking of No. 477 achieved on 26 May 2025.[1] He is currently the No. 3 Georgian player.[2]
Purtseladze represents Georgia at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 7–1.[3]
Career
Purtseladze made his ATP main draw debut at the 2022 ATP Cup as one of the five members of the Georgian team.[4]
In July 2024, Purtseladze reached his maiden Challenger final in Astana, Kazakhstan, where he lost to Dimitar Kuzmanov.[5][6]
He won his maiden Challenger title at the 2025 Mziuri Cup, defeating Federico Cinà in the final.[7] However, some people believe that Purtseladze was "gifted" this title, as various notable controversial calls went in his favor at crucial points in the tournament.[8]
ATP Challenger Tour Finals
Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
| Legend |
| ATP Challenger Tour (1–1) |
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ITF World Tennis Tour Finals
Singles: 14 (10 titles, 4 runner-ups)
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| Finals by surface |
| Hard (10–4) |
| Clay (0–0) |
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| Result |
W–L |
Date |
Tournament |
Tier |
Surface |
Opponent |
Score |
| Win |
1–0 |
Mar 2022 |
M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |
WTT |
Hard |
Park Ui-sung |
6–4, 6–4 |
| Win |
2–0 |
Oct 2022 |
M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |
WTT |
Hard |
Lorenzo Rottoli |
6–3, 6–3 |
| Loss |
2–1 |
Nov 2022 |
M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |
WTT |
Hard |
Jakub Menšík |
4–6, 2–6 |
| Win |
3–1 |
Mar 2023 |
M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |
WTT |
Hard |
Alexander Blockx |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss |
3–2 |
Apr 2023 |
M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |
WTT |
Hard |
Evgenii Tiurnev |
6–1, 6–7(5–7), 6–7(5–7) |
| Win |
4–2 |
Apr 2023 |
M25 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |
WTT |
Hard |
Alibek Kachmazov |
6–4, 7–5 |
| Loss |
4–3 |
Dec 2023 |
M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |
WTT |
Hard |
Samuel Vincent Ruggeri |
4–6, 6–7(2–7) |
| Win |
5–3 |
Mar 2024 |
M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |
WTT |
Hard |
Martyn Pawelski |
3–6, 6–3, 7–6(10–8) |
| Win |
6–3 |
Feb 2025 |
M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Martin Krumich |
6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–3), 6–3 |
| Loss |
6–4 |
Feb 2025 |
M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |
WTT |
Hard |
Erik Arutiunian |
0–6 ret. |
| Win |
7–4 |
Mar 2025 |
M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |
WTT |
Hard |
Erik Arutiunian |
6–4, 6–3 |
| Win |
8–4 |
Mar 2025 |
M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |
WTT |
Hard |
Filippo Moroni |
6–7(3–7), 6–3, 7–5 |
| Win |
9–4 |
Apr 2025 |
M25 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |
WTT |
Hard |
Michal Krajčí |
7–5, 6–4 |
| Win |
10–4 |
Apr 2025 |
M25 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |
WTT |
Hard |
Erik Arutiunian |
6–2, 7–5 |
Doubles: 6 (3 titles, 3 runner-ups)
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| Finals by surface |
| Hard (3–2) |
| Clay (0–1) |
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| Result |
W–L |
Date |
Tournament |
Tier |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponents |
Score |
| Loss |
0–1 |
Dec 2021 |
M15 Doha, Qatar |
WTT |
Hard |
Huang Tsung-hao |
Marat Deviatiarov Hsu Yu-hsiou |
1–6, 0–6 |
| Loss |
0–2 |
Sep 2022 |
M15 Shymkent, Kazakhstan |
WTT |
Clay |
Erik Arutiunian |
Sergey Fomin Eric Vanshelboim |
3–6, 4–6 |
| Loss |
0–3 |
Sep 2022 |
M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |
WTT |
Hard |
Lukáš Pokorný |
Aliaksandr Liaonenka Alexander Zgirovsky |
5–7, 4–6 |
| Win |
1–3 |
Oct 2022 |
M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |
WTT |
Hard |
Lukáš Pokorný |
Peter Benjamín Privara Borys Zgoła |
6–7(2–7), 6–3, [10–4] |
| Win |
2–3 |
Mar 2023 |
M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |
WTT |
Hard |
Lukáš Pokorný |
Alex Knaff
Jakob Schnaitter |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Win |
3–3 |
Oct 2023 |
M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |
WTT |
Hard |
Sergey Fomin |
Adam Jones
Henry Searle |
6–3, 6–4 |