Borna Coric is a Croatian professional tennis player best known for his defensive baseline game, strong two-handed backhand, and his shock 2022 Cincinnati Masters title.
As of 2026, he has won three ATP Tour singles titles, reached a career-high ranking of world No. 12, and earned more than $13.5 million in official ATP prize money
Borna Coric’s Biography
| Detail | Information |
| Full name | Borna Ćorić |
| Nickname | N/A |
| Date of birth | Zagreb, Croatia; 14 November 1996 |
| Age | 29 years old |
| Nationality | Croatian |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) |
| Playing style | Right-handed, two-handed backhand |
| Turned professional | 2013 |
| Current category | ATP Tour / professional tennis |
| Current association | Croatian tennis / ATP Tour |
| Career prize money | US $13,515,306 |
| Career-high ranking | World No. 12, November 2018 |
| Sponsors | Asics, Wilson, Hublot, and Old Pilot’s Gin have been publicly associated with him |
| Relationship status | Private |
| Girlfriend | N/A |
| Children | N/A |
| Instagram profile | @bornacoric |
Early Career
Coric began playing tennis at the age of five after watching his father, Damir, play. He became one of Croatia’s most promising junior players, reaching the semifinals of the junior Australian Open and French Open in 2013 before winning the US Open boys’ singles title that year.
That US Open junior victory helped him become the world No. 1 junior player. He then won five ITF Futures singles titles in 2013 and quickly moved into professional tennis.
Professional Career
Coric made his ATP breakthrough in 2014, when he defeated Rafael Nadal at the Swiss Indoors in Basel and entered the top 100. The ATP named him its “Star of Tomorrow” after he became the youngest player in the top 100 that year.
He won his first ATP title at Marrakech in 2017, followed by the Halle Open in 2018, where he beat Roger Federer in the final.
His biggest achievement came at the 2022 Cincinnati Masters, where he became the lowest-ranked champion in ATP Masters 1000 history after defeating Rafael Nadal, Felix Auger-Aliassime, Cameron Norrie, and Stefanos Tsitsipas.
Borna Coric’s Net Worth Details
As of 2026, Borna Coric’s net worth is estimated to be around $5 million. This estimate is based mainly on his verified career prize money of approximately $13.5 million, along with assumed sponsorship and endorsement income.
Prize Money
| Category | Amount |
| Career prize money | US $13,515,306 |
| 2025 prize money | US $480,135 |
| 2024 prize money | US $870,059 |
| 2023 prize money | US $1,574,516 |
| 2022 prize money | US $1,603,586 |
| 2021 prize money | US $177,667 |
| 2020 prize money | US $1,167,582 |
Endorsements
Ćorić has been associated with several commercial partners during his career. Asics has been linked to his clothing and footwear, while Wilson has been associated with his tennis racquets. He has also been connected with luxury watch brand Hublot and Croatian gin brand Old Pilot’s Gin.
Career Records
| Opponent | Career head-to-head record |
| Rafael Nadal | Coric leads 3–2 |
| Roger Federer | Coric trails 1–5 |
| Novak Djokovic | Coric trails 0–4 |
| Alexander Zverev | Coric trails 2–6 |
| Stefanos Tsitsipas | Coric leads 3–2 |
Major Achievements
| Achievement / record | Detail |
| Career singles record | 223–202 |
| ATP singles titles | 3 |
| Career-high ranking | No. 12, November 2018 |
| Best Grand Slam result | US Open quarter-finals, 2020 |
| Biggest title | 2022 Cincinnati Masters |
| Wins over Rafael Nadal | Beat Nadal at 2022 Cincinnati |
| Win over Roger Federer | Beat Federer in the 2018 Halle final |
| Wins over Stefanos Tsitsipas | Beat Tsitsipas in the 2022 Cincinnati final |
| Top-five wins | 11 career wins against Top 5 players |
| Davis Cup | Helped Croatia win the 2018 Davis Cup |
FAQs
1. Who is Borna Ćorić?
Borna Ćorić is a Croatian professional tennis player from Zagreb. He turned professional in 2013, plays right-handed with a two-handed backhand, and reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 12 in November 2018.
2. How many ATP titles has Borna Ćorić won?
Ćorić has won three ATP singles titles: Marrakech in 2017, Halle in 2018, and the Cincinnati Masters in 2022. His Cincinnati victory was his biggest title and came at the ATP Masters 1000 level.
3. What made Borna Ćorić’s 2022 Cincinnati title historic?
At the 2022 Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati, Ćorić entered ranked No. 152 and defeated five seeded players, including Rafael Nadal and Stefanos Tsitsipas, to win the title. He became the lowest-ranked player ever to win an ATP Masters Series title.
4. What is Borna Ćorić’s highest ATP ranking?
Ćorić’s career-high singles ranking is No. 12, achieved on 5 November 2018. He reached that mark shortly after reaching the final of the Shanghai Masters.
5. What is Borna Ćorić’s best Grand Slam result?
His best Grand Slam result is the US Open quarter-finals in 2020. He saved six match points against Stefanos Tsitsipas in the third round before losing to eventual runner-up Alexander Zverev.
6. Was Borna Ćorić successful as a junior player?
Yes. Ćorić won the 2013 US Open boys’ singles title and reached No. 1 in the ITF junior world rankings. He also reached the junior semi-finals at the Australian Open and French Open that year.
7. Has Borna Ćorić won the Davis Cup?
Yes. Ćorić was part of Croatia’s Davis Cup-winning team in 2018. He went 5–1 in singles during that campaign and defeated France’s Jérémy Chardy in the final.
8. Why has Borna Ćorić had long injury breaks?
Ćorić has twice undergone shoulder surgery. He first had right-shoulder surgery in May 2021 and missed the rest of that season, returning at Indian Wells in March 2022. He later had another shoulder operation after a training injury in 2025.
9. When did Borna Ćorić turn professional?
Ćorić turned professional in 2013, the same year he won the US Open junior title. He was born in Zagreb on 14 November 1996.
10. What is Borna Ćorić’s playing style?
Ćorić is a right-handed player with a two-handed backhand. He is listed at 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) and 187 lb (85 kg), and his ATP profile identifies Franko Škugor as his coach.