Victor Baluda
# Victor Baluda

Victor Mikhaylovich Baluda (Russian: Виктор Михайлович Балуда; born 30 September 1992) is a Russian tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. In September 2013, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 290 and achieved his highest doubles ranking of No. 115 in August 2014.

## Future and Challenger finals

### Singles: 12 (6–6)

* Legend
* Challengers (0–0)
* Futures (6–6)

| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Runner-up | 1. | 3 July 2011 | Middelburg, Netherlands | Clay | Yannick Mertens | 4–6, 4–6 |
| Winner | 2. | 11 November 2011 | Tainan, Chinese Taipei | Clay | Dario Perez | 6–3, 6–3 |
| Winner | 3. | 20 November 2011 | Tainan, Chinese Taipei | Clay | Ti Chen | 6–3, 6–3 |
| Winner | 4. | 8 December 2012 | Hong Kong, China | Hard | Alex Bolt | 6–4, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 5. | 15 December 2012 | Hong Kong, China | Hard | Alex Bolt | 3–6, 5–7 |
| Runner-up | 6. | 1 June 2013 | Moscow, Russia | Clay | Aslan Karatsev | 6–4, 2–6, 2–6 |
| Runner-up | 7. | 3 August 2013 | Balashikha, Russia | Clay | Valery Rudnev | 3–6, 3–6 |
| Winner | 8. | 16 August 2014 | Kazan, Russia | Hard | Tal Goldengoren | 6–2, 6–1 |
| Winner | 9. | 16 August 2014 | Moscow, Russia | Clay | Philip Davydenko | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 10. | 24 October 2014 | Minsk, Belarus | Hard (i) | Evgeny Tyurnev | 6–2, 5–7, $6–7^{(4–7)}$ |
| Runner-up | 11. | 30 May 2015 | Pantiani, Georgia | Clay | Grzegorz Panfil | 1–6, $6–7^{(0–7)}$ |
| Winner | 12. | 7 February 2016 | Baku, Azerbaijan | Carpet (i) | Michail Konecny | 7–5, $7–6^{(7–2)}$ |

### Doubles 18 (9–9)

* Legend
* Challengers 5 (3–2)
* Futures 13 (6–7)

| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Runner-up | 1. | 5 March 2011 | Cherkasy, Ukraine | Hard (i) | Alexander Rumyantsev | Mihail Konecny Mihal Schmid | 6–4, 4–6, [11–13] |
| Winner | 2. | 4 August 2011 | Moscow, Russia | Clay | Alexander Rumyantsev | Mikhail Fufygin Sergei Krotiouk | 6–4, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 4 November 2011 | Phuket, Thailand | Hard (i) | Jimmy Wang | Sanchai Ratiwatana Sonchat Ratiwatana | 6–4, 6–2 |
| Winner | 4. | 6 September 2012 | Wierden, Netherlands | Clay | Yannick Ebbinghaus | Sander Arends Elroy Middendorp | 6–3, 6–2 |
| Winner | 5. | 26 October 2012 | Astana, Kazakhstan | Hard (i) | Sergei Krotiouk | Julien Cagnina Mikhail Vaks | $6–7,^{(7–9)},$ 6–4, [10–7] |
| Runner-up | 6. | 7 December 2012 | Hong Kong, China | Hard | Evgeny Karlovskiy | Jason Jung Ryan Thacher | 1–6, 1–6 |
| Runner-up | 7. | 22 February 2013 | Aktobe, Kazakhstan | Hard (i) | Mate Pavic | Alexander Kudryavtsev Yuriy Schukin | $6–7,^{(6–8)},$ 2–6 |
| Winner | 8. | 1 March 2013 | Aktobe, Kazakhstan | Hard (i) | Mate Pavic | Mao-Xin Gong Ze Zhang | 6–2, 6–3 |
| Winner | 9. | 5 March 2013 | An-Ning, China | Clay | Dino Marcan | Samuel Groth John-Patrick Smith | 6–7 $^{(5–7)},$ 6–4, [10–7] |
| Runner-up | 10. | 2 August 2013 | Balashikha, Russia | Clay | Alexander Rumyantsev | Alexandre Krasnoroutskiy Anton Manegin | 3–6, 4–6 |
| Winner | 11. | 18 August 2013 | Kazan, Russia | Hard | Konstantin Kravchuk | Ivo Klec Jürgen Zopp | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 12. | 16 March 2014 | Kazan, Russia | Hard (i) | Konstantin Kravchuk | Flavio Cipolla Goran Tosic | 6–3, 5–7, [10–12] |
| Runner-up | 13. | 6 April 2014 | Saint Brieuc, France | Hard (i) | Philipp Marx | Dominik Meffert Tim Pütz | 4–6, 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 14. | 18 April 2014 | Chengdu, China | Hard | Ilya Ivashka | Mao-Xin Gong Zhe Li | 1–0, ret. |
| Winner | 15. | 3 August 2014 | Segovia, Spain | Hard | Alexander Kudryavtsev | Brydan Klein Nikola Mektic | 6–2, 4–6, [10–3] |
| Winner | 16. | 15 August 2014 | Kazan, Russia | Hard | Evgeny Karlovskiy | Andrey Saveliev Mikhail Vaks | $7–6,^{(8–6)},$ 6–3 |
| Runner-up | 17. | 30 May 2015 | Pantiani, Georgia | Clay | Ivan Kalinin | Marco Bortolotti Thiago Monteiro | $6–7,^{(7–9)},$ 5–7 |
| Winner | 18. | 6 June 2015 | Pantiani, Georgia | Clay | Ivan Kalinin | Giorgi Javakhisvili Aleksandre Metreveli | 7–5, 6–1 |
