Björn Phau
Björn Phau is a retired German tennis player. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 59 in June 2006. Career highlights include reaching five ATP tour semifinals and finishing runner-up in doubles at Munich in 2006.
Phau defeated Andre Agassi 7–5, 7–5 at the 2006 Dubai Tennis Championships. In an interview, Agassi cited Phau as one of the quickest tennis players he has ever faced. His main strengths are his movement, foot speed and fitness. He is sponsored by Nike and Wilson.
Personal life
Phau was born in Darmstadt. He is the son of a German mother and an Indonesian father.ATP career finals
Doubles: 1 (0–1)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
Runner-up | 1. | 1 May 2006 | Munich, Germany | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 2–6 |
Challenger & Futures singles titles
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
1. | 2 August 1999 | Decatur, US | Hard | ![]() | 6–0, 6–3 |
2. | 13 August 2001 | Bronx, US | Hard | ![]() | 6–2, 6–4 |
3. | 31 October 2005 | Busan, South Korea | Hard | ![]() | 6–1, 6–2 |
4. | 16 May 2010 | Biella, Italy | Clay | ![]() | 6–4, 6–2 |
5. | 30 May 2010 | Alessandria, Italy | Clay | ![]() | 7–6, 2–6, 6–2 |
6. | 26 June 2011 | Marburg, Germany | Hard | ![]() | 6–4, 2–6, 6–3 |
7. | 29 January 2012 | Heilbronn, Germany | Hard | ![]() | 6–7, 6–3, 6–4 |
8. | 19 February 2012 | Bergamo, Italy | Hard | ![]() | 6–4, 6–4 |