Introduction
Hazem Naw (born 1 January 2000) is a Syrian tennis player.
Naw has a career high ATP singles ranking of 594 achieved on 3 October 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 753 achieved on 20 June 2022.
Naw represents Syria at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 2–3.
Due to the Syrian Civil War, Naw was forced out of Aleppo and moved to Beirut, Lebanon, but now plays tennis for local leagues in Germany.
After a short junior career, Naw began to play ITF events in both the singles and doubles draw. In August 2021, he received a wildcard into the doubles draw of the 2021 Platzmann-Sauerland Open, a Challenger event in Germany which he played alongside former top-100 player Dustin Brown.
Naw is the younger brother of fellow tennis player Amer Naow.
Challenger and World Tennis Tour finals
Singles: 4 (2–2)
| Finals by surface |
|---|
| Legend (singles) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (0–0) |
| ITF World Tennis Tour (2–2) |
| Finals by surface |
| Hard (1–0) |
| Clay (1–2) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–0) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (0–0) |
| ITF World Tennis Tour (2–2) |
| Hard (1–0) |
| Clay (1–2) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–0) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Jan 2022 | M15, Monastir | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Sebastian Gima | 5–7, 7–6, 7–6 | |
| Loss | Mar 2023 | M15, Kish Island | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Dan Alexandru Tomescu | 6–7, 4–6 | |
| Loss | Mar 2023 | M15, Kish Island | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Denis Klok | 6–3, 1–6, 3–6 | |
| Win | Aug 2023 | M15, Trier | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Tom Gentzsch | 6–4, 6–2 |
Doubles: 5 (3–2)
| Finals by surface |
|---|
| Legend (doubles) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (0–0) |
| ITF World Tennis Tour (3–2) |
| Finals by surface |
| Hard (1–1) |
| Clay (2–1) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–0) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (0–0) |
| ITF World Tennis Tour (3–2) |
| Hard (1–1) |
| Clay (2–1) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–0) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Aug 2021 | M15, Huy | World Tennis Tour | Clay | John Sperle | Jonathan Binding Mark Whitehouse |
6–3, 7–5 | |
| Win | Oct 2021 | M15, Sozopol | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Yann Wójcik | Yan Bondarevskiy Nicholas David Ionel |
6–4, 5–7, [10–6] | |
| Loss | May 2022 | M15, Valldoreix | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Franco Emanuel Egea | Álvaro López San Martín Daniel Rincón |
3–6, 2–6 | |
| Loss | Jun 2022 | M15, Vaasa | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Robert Strombachs | Eero Vasa Iiro Vasa |
3–6, 4–6 | |
| Win | Aug 2023 | M15, Überlingen | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Taym Al Azmeh | Jakob Schnaitter Mark Wallner |
7–5, 3–6, [10–7] |