Alja Bedene is a professional tennis player from Slovenia.
He was a naturalized British citizen who represented his country from 2015 to 2017, before returning to Slovenia in 2018. Bedene has five Futures and 14 Challenger singles titles to his name.
He has one Challenger championship and two Futures titles in doubles.
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Bedene has five Futures and 14 Challenger singles titles to his name. He has one Challenger championship and two Futures titles in doubles.
His best singles ranking is No. 43 (achieved on February 19, 2018) and No. 127 in doubles (achieved on 7 October 2013).
When he went pro in 2008, Bedene represented Slovenia. He was given UK citizenship on March 31, 2015, and represented Great Britain, however, the International Tennis Federation denied his bid to represent Great Britain in the Davis Cup since he had previously played three dead rubbers for Slovenia.
After his appeals were denied, Bedene returned to his original nation of Slovenia for the 2018 season.
Bedene began his 2021 season in the first Great Ocean Road Open.
He reached the third round as the 13th seed and fell to the fourth seed and eventual champion, Jannik Sinner. Alexander Bublik beat him in the first round of the Australian Open.
