Alexis Galarneau

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Alexis Galarneau
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Country (sports)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Residence Laval, Quebec, Canada
Born (1999-03-02) 2 March 1999 (age 25)
Laval, Quebec, Canada
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
College North Carolina State University
Prize money$347,618
Singles
Career record2–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 155 (6 May 2024)
Current rankingNo. 220 (12 August 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open Q2 (2023)
French Open Q1 (2024)
Wimbledon Q2 (2024)
US Open Q1 (2023)
Doubles
Career record3–4 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 311 (12 June 2023)
Current rankingNo. 1372 (19 August 2024)
Team competitions
Davis Cup W (2022)
Record: 5–2
Last updated on: 20 August 2024.

Alexis Galarneau (born 2 March 1999) is a Canadian tennis player. He has a career-high singles ranking by the ATP of world No. 155, achieved on May 6, 2024. He also has a career-high doubles ranking of No. 311, achieved on June 11, 2023. [1]

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College career

Galarneau played college tennis at North Carolina State University. [2]

Professional career

2021–22: ATP, Masters & top 250 debuts, Davis Cup champion

Galarneau made his ATP main-draw debut at the 2021 National Bank Open after receiving a wildcard into the doubles main draw with partner Félix Auger-Aliassime.

He made his singles debut the following year in 2022, when he lost to 16th-seeded Grigor Dimitrov in the first round. As a result, he made his top 250 debut at world No. 238 on 1 August 2022.

2023

Galarneau received a wildcard into the 2023 Canadian Open, and lost to Francisco Cerúndolo in the first round. In September, Galarneau recorded his first tour-level victory at the 2023 Davis Cup Finals group stage vs. Lorenzo Sonego, with a 7–6, 6–4 upset win. [3] He also recorded a win vs. Alejandro Tabilo of Chile later in the week, and partnered with Vasek Pospisil to win all three doubles matches for Canada, helping propel them into the knockout stage. [4]

ATP Challenger and Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 6 (2–4)

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (1–3)
Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour (1–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–3)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Jul 2018Canada F4, Kelowna FuturesHard Flag of the United States.svg JC Aragone 2–6, 3–6
Win1–1Nov 2020M15 Fayetteville, USAWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Ecuador.svg Roberto Quiroz 6–2, 6–1
Loss1–2 Jul 2022 Winnipeg, CanadaChallengerHard Flag of Ecuador.svg Emilio Gómez 3–6, 6–7(4–7)
Win2–2 Jul 2023 Granby, CanadaChallengerHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Philip Sekulic 6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Loss2–3 Sep 2023 Columbus, United StatesChallengerHard Flag of the United States.svg Denis Kudla 2–6, 1–6
Loss2–4 Apr 2024 Ciudad de México, MexicoChallengerClay Flag of Argentina.svg Thiago Agustín Tirante 1–6, 3–6

Doubles: 3 (1–2)

Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–1)
Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour (1–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0Jun 2018Canada F3, Calgary FuturesHard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Benjamin Sigouin Flag of the United States.svg Alexios Halebian
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Samuel Monette
7–5, 7–6(7–4)
Loss1–1Jul 2018Canada F5, Saskatoon FuturesHard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Benjamin Sigouin Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Marc-Andrea Hüsler
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Sem Verbeek
3–6, 3–6
Loss1–2 Jun 2023 Little Rock, United StatesChallengerHard Flag of the United States.svg Nicolas Moreno de Alboran Flag of South Korea.svg Nam Ji-sung
Flag of New Zealand.svg Artem Sitak
4–6, 4–6

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References

  1. "Alexis Galarneau | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
  2. "Alexis Galarneau - 2020-21 - Men's Tennis". NC State University Athletics.
  3. "Canada's Galarneau, Diallo notch upset victories, beat Italy in Davis Cup". Sportsnet . September 13, 2023.
  4. "Alexis Galarneau victory vaults defending champion Canada into Davis Cup final 8". CBC. The Canadian Press. September 16, 2023. Retrieved October 31, 2023.