| Чалънджър - Перуджа | 07/09 08:00 | 24 | [322] Гилерме Клезар v Павел Котов [275] | 6-3,3-6,6-3 | |
| Чалънджър - Перуджа | 07/08 09:00 | 166 | Павел Котов v Алесио Де Бернардис | 6-2,6-2 | |
| Challenger Recanati | 07/03 10:30 | 25 | [196] Виктор Галович v Павел Котов [275] | 7-6,6-4 | |
| Challenger Recanati | 07/02 09:30 | 24 | [275] Павел Котов v Жуан П Варилас [346] | 6-4,1-6,6-4 | |
| Чалънджър - Милано | 06/24 11:35 | 24 | [460] Лоренцо Музети v Павел Котов [272] | 7-6,6-3 | |
| Challenger Fergana | 06/21 06:00 | 27 | [410] Емил Руусувуори v Павел Котов [282] | Retired | |
| Challenger Fergana | 06/20 06:35 | 26 | [368] Иван Гахов v Павел Котов [282] | 4-6,6-4,4-6 | |
| Challenger Fergana | 06/19 07:50 | 25 | [490] Сидхарт Рауат v Павел Котов [282] | 4-6,3-6 | |
| Challenger Shymkent 2 | 06/11 06:30 | 24 | [286] Павел Котов v Алехандро Табило [341] | Retired | |
| Чалънджър - Алма Ата | 06/06 04:30 | 26 | [180] Яник Ханфман v Павел Котов [295] | 6-2,6-4 | |
| Чалънджър - Алма Ата | 06/04 09:00 | 25 | [295] Павел Котов v Педжа Кръстин [206] | 6-3,6-4 | |
| Чалънджър - Алма Ата | 06/03 07:40 | 24 | [392] Себастиан Корда v Павел Котов [295] | 6-4,6-7,0-6 | |
| Challenger Jerusalem | 05/22 12:00 | 25 | [395] Емил Руусувуори v Павел Котов [294] | 7-6,6-4 | |
| Challenger Samarkand | 05/16 07:35 | 26 | [123] Корентин Муте v Павел Котов [297] | 4-6,6-2,6-3 | |
| Challenger Samarkand | 05/14 09:50 | 25 | [387] Теймураз Габашвили v Павел Котов [297] | 4-6,4-6 | |
| Чалънджър - Шимкент | 05/09 07:10 | 26 | [209] Александър Недовейсов v Павел Котов [301] | 6-4,5-7,7-5 | |
| Чалънджър - Шимкент | 05/07 07:05 | 25 | Димитрий Воронин v Павел Котов | 2-6,2-6 | |
| Чалънджър - Острава | 04/30 08:00 | 24 | [300] Павел Котов v Бенджамин Бонзи [295] | 2-6,3-6 | |
| Чалънджър - Франкавиля | 04/25 08:00 | 26 | [302] Павел Котов v Майкъл Ямер [176] | 6-0,5-7,5-7 | |
| Чалънджър - Франкавиля | 04/23 12:10 | 25 | [192] Талон Грекспор v Павел Котов [302] | 7-6,4-6,4-6 | |
| Чалънджър - Франкавиля | 04/22 08:00 | 24 | [302] Павел Котов v Глеб Сахаров [266] | 6-4,6-2 | |
| Чалънджър - Барлета | 04/10 08:00 | 25 | [175] Джанлука Магер v Павел Котов [304] | 6-2,6-4 | |
| Чалънджър - Барлета | 04/08 12:35 | 24 | [304] Павел Котов v Steve Darcis [250] | 4-6,6-2,7-6 | |
| Чаленджър - Сен Брие | 03/25 18:05 | 24 | [305] Павел Котов v Микаел Торпегаард [244] | 1-6,2-6 | |
| Challenger Budapest | 02/07 18:15 | 26 | [172] Александър Бублик v Павел Котов [314] | 6-7,6-2,6-2 | |
| Challenger Budapest | 02/06 17:00 | 25 | [314] Павел Котов v Кимер Копеянс [194] | 6-4,2-6,6-3 | |
| Challenger Budapest | 02/04 18:55 | 24 | [314] Павел Котов v Матео Виола [267] | 1-6,6-4,6-3 | |
| Чалънджър - Куимпер | 01/31 10:00 | 26 | [319] Павел Котов v Матиас Бурже [272] | 5-7,4-6 | |
| Чалънджър - Куимпер | 01/29 11:25 | 25 | [109] Marcel Granollers v Павел Котов [319] | 6-4,4-6,3-6 | |
| Чалънджър - Куимпер | 01/28 10:20 | 24 | [319] Павел Котов v Зденек Колар [231] | 6-7,7-5,6-3 |
Wikipedia - Pavel Kotov (tennis)
Pavel Vyacheslavovich Kotov (Russian: Павел Вячеславович Котов, IPA: [ˈpavʲɪl ˈkotəf]; born 18 November 1998) is a Russian professional tennis player. Kotov has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 57 achieved on 20 May 2024. He also has a career high doubles ranking of World No. 226 achieved on 8 November 2021.
History
2020–2021: ATP debut, Maiden Challengers in singles & doubles
He made his ATP debut at the 2020 St. Petersburg Open as a qualifier where he was defeated by Ugo Humbert.
Kotov won his maiden ATP Challenger doubles title at the 2020 Challenger La Manche and maiden single title at the 2021 Città di Forlì III.
2022: First ATP win, Grand Slam and top 100 debuts
He won his first ATP match at the 2022 Grand Prix Hassan II as a qualifier defeating ninth seed Tallon Griekspoor.
He won his second singles Challenger title at 2022 Città di Forlì III. He reached the top 150 on 16 May 2022 at World No. 143.
At the 2022 French Open he qualified to make his Grand Slam main draw debut.
He made his debut at the 2022 US Open as a qualifier.
He qualified into the main draw at the ATP 500 2022 Astana Open as lucky loser after the late withdrawal of Jannik Sinner. In the first round he defeated Alejandro Davidovich Fokina for his first win at this level. As a result he moved to the top 100 in the rankings on 10 October 2022.
2023: Masters debuts, first ATP final, top 70
Kotov made his debut at the 2023 Australian Open as a lucky loser. He also qualified at the ATP 500 in Dubai and defeated Alexei Popyrin. He made his Masters 1000 debut at the 2023 Miami Open as a qualifier.
At the 2023 Grand Prix Hassan II in Marrakech, Morocco, Kotov reached his first ATP semifinal defeating Pedro Martínez, seventh seed Benjamin Bonzi and Christopher O'Connell. He also made his debut at the 2023 Mutua Madrid Open as a lucky loser.
In Stockholm as a qualifier, he defeated seventh seed Christopher Eubanks, Lorenzo Sonego, third seed Tallon Griekspoor and Miomir Kecmanović to reach his first ATP final. In Sofia, he reached a back to back semifinal and third of the season, defeating Márton Fucsovics and moved into the top 70 in the rankings.
2024: Top 65, First Grand Slam win
Ranked No. 64, at the 2024 Australian Open, he defeated Arthur Rinderknech in the first round, for his first Major win.
In Marrakech he reached back-to-back semifinals at the tournament, defeating local wildcard Elliot Benchetrit and Italians Flavio Cobolli and qualifier Fabio Fognini.