Daniel Masur Portrait
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Daniel Masur Portrait Born 6 November, 1994 in Tennis Club Tennispark Versmold Bückeburg Bio Coach Longtime support and Private Base Munich coaching by Jürgen Listing at Westfalia Tennis Parents Elena Masur Federation, WTV. Former professional Tennis player from Kiew, No. 1 of Ukraine and No. 10 of USSR Gerhard Masur Officer of Bundeswehr, helicopter pilot and instructor, retired. Sibling Thomas Masur School Gymnasium (German Secondary School) Kamen 1,82 m / 81 Kg Right Hander Professioanl After exams in May, 2013 Double Backhand ITF Juniors Ranking Career High Champion 2012, December on 30 July, 2012 German Juniors Highlights Indoors Championships, Essen Rank 13 Champion Doubles Best German Junior Semis 2012, September ITF Juniors U18 US Open, New York, USA Doubles Champion 2012, July Juniors tournament at ATP 500 at Rothenbaum, Hamburg Champion 2012, April Perin Memorial, Umag, Kroatien Singles and Doubles Champion 2012, February Bavarian Juniors Championships, Cadolzburg Champion 2011, September Zentiva Czech Junoir Open, Prague, Czech Republic Singles and Doubles Champion 2010, November Heiveld Graydon Junior Indoor Open, Sint-Katelijne-Waver, Belgium Singles and Doubles Champion 2010, July ITF Juniors U18 Grade 4 Oberentfelden, Switzerland Singles and Doubles Champion 2019, December German Tennis Championships Biberach German Champion Highlights Champion 2019, November ATP Challenger Maia, Portugal Pro Doubles Champion 2019, September ATP Challenger Glasgow, Schottland Doubles Champion 2019, August ITF Future Schlieren Single ATP 500 2018, July Hamburg Rothenbaum Win 1st round Main Draw against Maximilian Marterer Champion 2018, January ITF Future Schwieberdingen Single and Doubles Champion 2017, December German Tennis Championships Biberach German Champion Davis Cup 2016, September Relegation Germany-Poland Berlin Debut Doubles Champion 2016, September ATP Challenger Alphen, The Netherlands Doubles Champion 2016, January ITF Future Schwieberdingen Single www.daniel-masur.de Media Tennis Magazin tz München Westfalenblatt Minden Kurier Westfalenblatt Minden Kurier Westfalen Tennis Tennis Magazin Story Kolumnen Private I play Tennis because... I don‘t like… I simply enjoy being on the court and getting into the opposite of the aforementioned, really. Also, I competition every day. I am fascinated by Football don’t like if my counterpart does not confirm stand- as a team sport but I love the sole independence points with arguments and just sticks to an opinion and responsibility you have to accept in Tennis. out of principle. This One-On-One is what thrills me more personal- ly. I realize every day that it is my dream to play I think I am best at... Tennis professionally and I enjoy working for this goal. organizing my time. Many people often ask me how I manage Tennis and school…I think I am very good at organizing my day-to-day schedule and Home to me is... working through it thoroughly, no matter whether it somewhere I can relax 100% and leave the stress is school or Tennis. of the preceding weeks behind. There, I am close with family and friends. It simply feels good after I am bad at... travelling to tournaments or a week of practice.. That’s why I look forward to coming home, even seeing my FC Bayern loose! I hate losing anyway, after thrilling journeys to far away countries. however, in Tennis I can give my best and fairly congratulate my opponent after the match (although this doesn’t come easy all the time I like... either…). I myself am responsible for my perfor- …open and friendly people. One should never mance and cannot look at others for excuses. It‘s loose one’s humor and never forget about friends. different with Football, as I am just a spectator then And I like people who are reliable and trustworthy. and cannot join in. Private Really relaxing to me is… If I was an animal I would probably be... being at home with family, of course. Also, spen- a tiger because it combines in an impressive way ding an evening with friends playing video games power, speed, elegance, care and killer instinct. is fun, too. Simply being in good company, chatting and having a good laugh – great. My role model in sports is... Novak Djokovic. He impresses me because I can If I could choose somebody to spend a day with identify with his way of playing. I like how he shows this would be... his emotions but remains in control almost every probably Roger Federer. He is one of the best Ten- time. Especially in tight situations under pressure he nis players of all time, is well-known everywhere performs his best Tennis. Also, I like his sports- and well respected. He has not afforded anything manship and always fair behavior vis-à-vis his scandalous ever and, in my view, is a perfect opponents – especially when he lost bitterly. His sportsman. No matter where, when or in what situ- contribution to the Davis Cup victory of his country ation he appears, he always presents himself per- was unbelievable. For him playing Davis Cup still is fectly. He represents Tennis better than anybody an honor. I like that. He may polarize with his else, always friendly, never arrogant. I would like to extroverted behavior, but I think Tennis simply accompany him for a day and to see what it’s like needs such characters. Contact Dipl.-Kfm. Peter Henke Sport & Marketing Krausnickstraße 13 10115 Berlin T +49 (0)30 28 87 93 40 F +49 (0)30 28 87 93 41 M +49 (0)172 1 77 80 33 [email protected] www.peterhenke.com .