Biography.guide
Home › People › Tennis player › Irakli Labadze
Portrait of Irakli Labadze

Irakli Labadze

b. 1981

Georgian tennis player

Don't just read it — keep itBiographies to ownE-book · Audio · Video From $7 →

About Irakli Labadze

Born 1981. Irakli Labadze is a Georgian tennis player and athlete.

Irakli Labadze (, ; born June 9, 1981) is a Georgian retired professional tennis player. His career-high singles ranking was World No. 42, which he attained in July 2004. He was the first Georgian player to reach the fourth round at Wimbledon as a qualifier.

Career Juniors Labadze had a successful junior career, notably reaching the final of the Wimbledon boys' singles in 1998 and losing to future World No.1 Roger Federer. Together with Lovro Zovko he won the 1999 French Open boys' doubles.

Pro tour Labadze's most successful appearance at a Grand Slam event came at the 2006 Wimbledon Championships, where he reached the fourth round. After eliminating Gastón Gaudio and Mardy Fish, he was defeated by the eventual runner-up Rafael Nadal in three sets. It was to be his last appearance in the singles main draw at a major championship.

Labadze's best result in Masters 1000 tournaments was reaching the semifinals of the 2004 Indian Wells Masters. After defeating Carlos Moyá and James Blake, he lost to Tim Henman in straight sets.

Junior Grand Slam finals

Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

ATP career finals

Doubles: 3 (3 runner-ups) LegendGrand Slam Tournaments (0–0)ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)ATP Masters Series (0–0)ATP Championship Series (0–0)ATP World Series (0–3)Finals by surfaceHard (0–2)Clay (0–1)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)Finals by settingOutdoors (0–1)Indoors (0–2)

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 18 (10–8) LegendATP Challenger (9–4)ITF Futures (1–4)Finals by surfaceHard (4–4)Clay (6–4)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)

Doubles: 14 (6–8) LegendATP Challenger (5–5)ITF Futures (1–3)Finals by surfaceHard (0–4)Clay (6–3)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–1)

Performance timeline

Singles

Biography shop

Don’t just read it —
keep it.

Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.

  • E-book
  • Audio
  • Video
Browse the shop — from $7

Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free

Important facts

Birth century
Nationality

People in Irakli Labadze's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Irakli Labadze's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Irakli Labadze?

Georgian tennis player

When was Irakli Labadze born?

Irakli Labadze was born on 9 June 1981 in Tbilisi.

What is Irakli Labadze's occupation?

Irakli Labadze is a tennis player and athlete.

What nationality is Irakli Labadze?

Irakli Labadze is Georgian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Irakli Labadze

· Wikidata: Q2126952

· DBpedia: Irakli Labadze

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Irakli Labadze. https://biography.guide/irakli-labadze/

MLA: "Irakli Labadze." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/irakli-labadze/.

Chicago: "Irakli Labadze." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/irakli-labadze/.

Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.

Page generated 2026-09-27 05:27 UTC