Ozan Baris (born March 31, 2004), previously known as Ozan Colak ,[ 1] is an American tennis player.
Ozan Baris Full name Ozan Baris Colak[ 1] Country (sports) United StatesBorn (2004-03-31 ) March 31, 2004 (age 22) Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) College Michigan State University Prize money $33,856 Career record 0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup ) Career titles 1 ITF Highest ranking No. 612 (5 February 2024) Current ranking No. 1,140 (8 December 2025) Australian Open JuniorQF (2022 ) French Open Junior2R (2022 ) Wimbledon Junior3R (2021 ) US Open Junior2R (2022 ) Career record 0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup ) Career titles 4 ITF Highest ranking No. 521 (19 August 2024) Current ranking No. 1,195 (8 December 2025) Australian Open JuniorQF (2022 ) French Open JuniorQF (2021 , 2022 ) Wimbledon Junior2R (2021 , 2022 ) US Open JuniorW (2022 )Last updated on: 14 December 2025.
Baris has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 612 achieved on 5 February 2024 and a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 521 achieved on 19 August 2024.[ 2]
Baris played on the ITF Junior Circuit until the end of 2022. His best singles result in Grand Slam tournaments was reaching the quarterfinals in the 2022 Australian Open – Boys' singles .[ 3] In his last tournament as a junior, Baris won the 2022 US Open – Boys' doubles title with Nishesh Basavareddy . Baris plays college tennis at Michigan State University .[ 4]
ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals
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Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
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Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF World Tennis Tour (1–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Doubles: 6 (4 titles, 2 runner-ups)
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Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (0–1)
ITF World Tennis Tour (4–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (4–2)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Result
W–L
Date
Tournament
Tier
Surface
Partner
Opponent
Score
Loss
0–1
Nov 2021
M15 East Lansing, USA
World Tennis Tour
Hard
Jackson Winkler
Chad Kissell Joshua Sheehy
4–6, 2–6
Win
1–1
Jun 2023
M25 Wichita, USA
World Tennis Tour
Hard
Garrett Johns
Cannon Kingsley James Kent Trotter
7–6(7–4) , 6–3
Win
2-1
Jun 2023
M25 Tulsa , USA
World Tennis Tour
Hard
Garrett Johns
Mac Kiger Benjamin Sigouin
6–2, 7–5
Win
3–1
Oct 2023
M25 Harlingen , USA
World Tennis Tour
Hard
Garrett Johns
Andres Martin Keshav Chopra
6–4, 5–7, [10–8]
Loss
3-2
Jul 2024
Cranbrook Tennis Classic , USA
Challenger
Hard
Nishesh Basavareddy
Ryan Seggerman Patrik Trhac
6-4, 3-6, [2-10]
Win
4-2
Jun 2025
M25 Wishita , USA
World Tennis Tour
Hard
Matthew Shearer
Matt Hulme Kody Pearson
7-6(7-4) , 7-6(7-4)
Junior Grand Slam titles
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Doubles: 1 (1 title)
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1 2 Black, Ryan (September 14, 2022). "Michigan State tennis freshman Ozan Baris says US Open title 'just the beginning' " . Lansing State Journal . Retrieved April 12, 2023 . He formerly went by Ozan Colak. Now, he goes by Ozan Baris — the latter being his middle name. 'I felt that my old name didn't resonate with me as well,' he said, 'and wanted to create a new legacy.'
↑ "Ozan Baris" . ATP Tour .
↑ McLean, Ross (January 22, 2022). "American Colak emerges from 'dark times' to reach quarter-finals" . ITF Tennis . Archived from the original on February 7, 2023. Retrieved April 12, 2023 .
↑ LaPlante, Brad (September 5, 2022). "Michigan State men's tennis freshman Ozan Baris advances at U.S. Open juniors" . The Only Colors . Archived from the original on September 10, 2022. Retrieved September 10, 2022 . Baris is a top-10 recruit from Okemos, Michigan who made it through three rounds of the Australian Open juniors back in January (at the time, under the name Ozan Colak).