Alex Knaff

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Alex Knaff
Country (sports)Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
Born (1997-11-26) 26 November 1997 (age 26)
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Height6 ft 4 in(193cm)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
College Florida State
Coach Gilles Müller
Prize money$24,067
Singles
Career record2–6 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 2 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 486 (11 September 2023)
Doubles
Career record4–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 7 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 364 (11 September 2023)
Last updated on: 30 October 2023.

Alex Knaff (born 26 November 1997) is a Luxembourgish tennis player.

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Knaff has a career high ATP singles ranking of 486 achieved on 11 September 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 364 achieved on 11 September 2023.

Knaff represents Luxembourg at the Davis Cup since 2015, where he has a W/L record of 12–10.

Knaff played college tennis at Florida State University. [1]

Future and Challenger finals

Singles 4 (2–2)

Legend (singles)
ITF Futures Tour (2–2)
Titles by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1May 2022 Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico M15, Cancun World Tennis TourHard Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Holt 1–6, 2–6
Win1–1Oct 2022 Flag of the United States.svg USA M15, Tallahassee World Tennis TourHard Flag of the United States.svg William Grant6–3, 6–0
Win2–1July 2023 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg M25, Esch-sur-Alzette World Tennis TourClay Flag of Germany.svg Marlon Vankan6–3, 6–1
Loss2–2October 2023 Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt M15, Sharm El Sheikh World Tennis TourHard Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed Safwat 4–6, 4–6

Doubles 14 (7–7)

Legend (doubles)
ITF Futures Tour (7–6)
Titles by surface
Hard (2–5)
Clay (4–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Nov 2021 Flag of the United States.svg United States M15, Ithaca World Tennis TourHard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Joshua Peck Flag of the United States.svg Vasil Kirkov
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke Johnson
6–7(3–7), 3–6
Loss0–2Mar 2022 Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia M15, Monastir World Tennis TourHard Flag of Tunisia.svg Aziz Dougaz Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Hanwen Li
Flag of Argentina.svg Mateo Nicolas Martinez
1–6, 6–2, 8-10
Win1–2Mar 2022 Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia M15, Monastir World Tennis TourHard Flag of Tunisia.svg Aziz Dougaz Flag of Japan.svg Tomohiro Masabayashi
Flag of Japan.svg Ren Nakamura
6–2, 6–4
Loss1-3Apr 2022 Flag of the United States.svg United States M15, Sunrise World Tennis TourClay Flag of the Netherlands.svg Alec Deckers Flag of Moldova.svg Alexander Cozbinov
Flag of South Africa.svg Ruan Roelofse
4–6, 4–6
Win2-3Jun 2022 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium M15, Duffel World Tennis TourClay Flag of Luxembourg.svg Chris Rodesch Flag of Argentina.svg Franco Emanuel Egea
Flag of Brazil.svg Marcelo Zormann
6–1, 6–4
Win3-3Jul 2022 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg M25, Esch-sur-Alzette World Tennis TourClay Flag of Luxembourg.svg Chris Rodesch Flag of Luxembourg.svg Raphael Calzi
Flag of Germany.svg Marlon Vankan
6–1, 6–4
Win4-3Jan 2023 Flag of Spain.svg Manacor M25, Manacor World Tennis TourHard Flag of Sweden.svg Filip Bergevi Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Barroso Campos
Flag of Spain.svg Imanol López Morillo
3–6, 6–3, 16-14
Loss4-4Mar 2023 Flag of Egypt.svg Sharm El Sheikh M15, Sharm El Sheikh World Tennis TourHard Flag of Germany.svg Jakob Schnaitter Flag of Slovakia.svg Lukas Pokorny
Flag of Georgia.svg Saba Purtseladze
3–4, 4–6
Loss4-5Mar 2023 Flag of Egypt.svg Sharm El Sheikh M15, Sharm El Sheikh World Tennis TourHard Flag of Germany.svg Jakob Schnaitter Flag of South Africa.svg Alec Beckley
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Petr Nesterov
6-3, 3-6, 8-10
Win5-5May 2023 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Pazardzhik M15, Pazardzhik World Tennis TourClay Flag of France.svg Corentin Denolly Flag of Italy.svg Riccardo Balzerani
Flag of Russia.svg Artsiom Sinitsyn
6-0, 6-0
Win6-5July 2023 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg M25, Esch-sur-Alzette World Tennis TourClay Flag of Luxembourg.svg Chris Rodesch Flag of Greece.svg Dimitris Sakellaridis
Flag of Greece.svg Stefanos Sakellaridis
6-3, 6-4
Win7-5July 2023 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg M25, Esch-sur-Alzette World Tennis TourClay Flag of Austria.svg David Pichler Flag of Greece.svg Dimitris Sakellaridis
Flag of Greece.svg Stefanos Sakellaridis
1-6, 6-1, 12-10
Loss7-6Feb 2024 Flag of Spain.svg Villena M15, Villena World Tennis TourHard Flag of Colombia.svg Adrià Soriano Barrera Flag of Germany.svg Liam Gavrielides
Flag of Spain.svg Alejo Sanchez Quilez
2-6, 4-6
Loss7-7Mar 2024 Flag of Spain.svg Torello M15, Torello World Tennis TourHard Flag of Germany.svg Niklas Schell Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Davis
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Giles Hussey
1-6, 2-6

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References

  1. "ALEX KNAFF". Florida State Seminoles. 21 July 2017.