Oleg Ogorodov (Олег Огородов; born 16 July 1972) is a former tennis player, who turned professional in 1995.
Career
Ogorodov officially turned pro in 1995 and made his first singles appearance on the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) challenger series tour in July.
During his first appearance in Weiden, Germany he made it to the quarterfinal but lost to Swedish tennis player
Thomas Johansson in three sets, 7–6, 1–6, 5–7.
He would make it to his first challenger semifinal the following week in
Eisenach when lost to Polish tennis player
Wojtek Kowalski in straight sets, 6–7, 3–6.
In July 1995 Ogorodov made his first ATP tour appearance in
Prague however he lost in the first round to
Simon Touzil, 4–6, 4–6.
October 1995 he made into his first ATP tour quarterfinal in
Vienna losing against Belgian player
Filip Dewulf, 3–6, 1–6, Dewulf later on to win the tournament against
Thomas Muster.
During his play in Vienna he gained one of his biggest victories to date by beating Ukrainian player and number 4 seed
Andriy Medvedev who was ranked 16th in the world at the time in straight sets, 6–3, 6–1.
Career finals
Doubles (1 title)
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