Cedrik-Marcel Stebe is a German

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

 professional tennis

Tennis

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 player. He reached his career high No. 81 on November 21, 2011.

2011

He reached his first ATP World Tour

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 quarterfinal at the 2011 MercedesCup

2011 MercedesCup

The 2011 MercedesCup was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 34th edition of the MercedesCup, and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2011 ATP World Tour...

 in Stuttgart, Germany, where he beat Nikolay Davydenko

Nikolay Davydenko

Nikolay Vladimirovich Davydenko is a Ukrainian-Russian tennis player. Davydenko's best result in a Grand Slam tournament has been reaching the semifinals, which he has done on four occasions: twice each at the French Open and the U.S. Open. His biggest achievement to date was winning the 2009 ATP...

 and Fabio Fognini

Fabio Fognini

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He was then awarded a wild card to the 2011 International German Open

2011 International German Open

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 where he beat Juan Carlos Ferrero

Juan Carlos Ferrero

Juan Carlos Ferrero Donat is a professional tennis player, and a former world no. 1 player, from Spain. He captured the men's singles title at the 2003 French Open, and in September of that year, he became the 21st player to hold the world no. 1 ranking. He was also the runner-up at the 2002...

 and Davydenko again, before losing to Fernando Verdasco

Fernando Verdasco

Fernando Verdasco Carmona is a professional tennis player. He is currently ranked no. 22 in the world. Verdasco started playing tennis at four years of age and had a full-time coach when he was eight...

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Stebe played in the 2011 ATP Challenger Tour Finals

2011 ATP Challenger Tour Finals

The 2011 ATP Challenger Tour Finals was a tennis tournament playing at the Ginásio do Ibirapuera in São Paulo, Brazil between November 16 and November 20, 2011....

 and won it, raising him to a career high World No. 81 ranking.

Singles: 5 (3–2)

Legend

ATP Challenger Tour Finals (1–0)

ATP Challenger Tour (2–2)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score in the final
Runner-up	1.		Oberstaufen Oberstaufen Cup The Oberstaufen Cup is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It is currently part of the Association of Tennis Professionals Challenger Tour. It is held annually in Oberstaufen, Germany, since 1992.-Singles:-Doubles:... , Germany	Clay	Martin Fischer Martin Fischer (tennis) Martin Fischer is an Austrian professional tennis player. His highest career ranking was No. 117 achieved on October 11, 2010.-Singles :-Runner-Up :- References :...	3–6, 4–6
Runner-up	2.		Kyoto, Japan	Carpet (i)	Dominik Meffert Dominik Meffert Dominik Meffert is a German professional tennis player. He qualified for the 2007 US Open, to this date his first and only Grand Slam competition, but lost in the first round. He is 6'6" tall and 210 lbs...	6–4, 4–6, 2–6
Winner	1.		Bangkok Chang-Sat Bangkok Open The Chang-Sat Bangkok Open is a tennis tennis tournament held in Bangkok, Thailand since 2009. The event is part of the ATP Challenger Tour and is played on outdoor hard courts.-Singles:-Doubles:-External links:**... , Thailand	Hard	Amir Weintraub Amir Weintraub Amir Weintraub is an Israeli professional tennis player. He is the current Israeli champion, and is currently ranked No...	7–5, 6–1
Winner	2.		Shanghai Shanghai Challenger The Shanghai Challenger is a tennis tournament held in Shanghai, China since 2011. The event is part of the ATP Challenger Tour and is played on outdoor hard courts.-Men's Singles:-Men's Doubles:... , China	Hard	Alexandre Kudryavtsev Alexandre Kudryavtsev Alexandre Kudryavtsev is a Russian professional tennis player who has played professionally since 2003. He made his breakthrough in 2008, playing in his first top-level international tournaments on the ATP tour, having spent time playing in "Challenger" and "Futures" events...	6–4, 4–6, 7–5
Winner	3.		ATP Challenger Tour Finals ATP Challenger Tour Finals The ATP Challenger Tour Finals is a tennis tournament played at the end of each year, involving the top eight players in the ATP Challenger Tour.Like the ATP World Tour Finals, the ATP Challenger Tour Finals is not a straightforward knock-out tournament... , São Paulo, Brazil	Hard (i)	Dudi Sela Dudi Sela David "Dudi" Sela is an Israeli professional tennis player.Sela reached a career-high singles ranking of # 29 in July 2009. He is currently Israel's top men's singles player, ahead of Amir Weintraub.As a 17-year-old junior, he won the 2003 French Open boys' doubles championship with his doubles...	6–2, 6–4

External links

• His official website