Hugo Grenier

Hugo Grenier

Grenier at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships
Country (sports)	France
Residence	Montbrison, France
Born	(1996-03-23) 23 March 1996 (age 28) [1] Montbrison, France
Height	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Turned pro	2013
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Coach	Gerard Solves
Prize money	$1,129,759
Singles
Career record	8–17 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 95 (12 September 2022)
Current ranking	No. 202 (10 February 2025)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	2R (2024)
French Open	1R (2023)
Wimbledon	2R (2022)
US Open	2R (2022)
Doubles
Career record	0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 362 (21 February 2022)
Current ranking	No. 857 (10 February 2025)
Last updated on: 15 February 2025.

Hugo Grenier (born 23 March 1996) is a French professional tennis player. Grenier has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 95 achieved on 12 September 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 362 achieved on 21 February 2022. Grenier has won five ATP Challenger Tour singles titles. He has also won six singles titles and three doubles titles on the ITF Futures Tour.

Career

2021: ATP and top 150 debuts, maiden Challenger title

In January, Grenier made his ATP Tour main draw debut at the 2021 Antalya Open, where he defeated Slovak qualifier Alex Molčan in the first round in straight sets before losing to fifth seed German Jan-Lennard Struff by walkover in the second round. ^[2]

In November, Grenier won his first career ATP Challenger Tour singles title in Roanne, France.

2022: Major & top 100 debuts

He entered the main draw as a lucky loser at the 2022 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell. ^[3]

He made his Grand Slam singles main draw debut also as a lucky loser at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships where he earned his first career Grand Slam singles main draw match win and just his second career ATP Tour singles main draw match win by defeating fellow first-time qualifier Marc-Andrea Hüsler in five sets in a close-to-4-hours first round match. ^[4] He lost to the unseeded Cristian Garín in straight sets in the second round. Later in the month of July, he won his second career ATP Challenger Tour singles title at the 2022 Open Castilla y León dropping one set the whole week. ^[5]

In August, he made his US Open singles main draw debut, entering the main draw as a lucky loser. There, he beat Tomás Martín Etcheverry in the first round and lost to the 13th seed Matteo Berrettini in the second round. On 12 September, he broke into the top 100 of the ATP singles rankings at world No. 95 after winning the Cassis Open Provence singles title, defeating James Duckworth in the final. ^[6]

2023: Masters 1000 debut, first clay-court wins, out of top 150

In March, Grenier won his fourth career Challenger singles title in Les Franqueses del Vallès, Spain. ^[7] Grenier made his ATP Tour singles main draw clay-court debut at the 2023 Grand Prix Hassan II. There, he was defeated in the final qualifying round by Dimitar Kuzmanov but entered the main draw as a lucky loser, where coincidentally he lost again to Kuzmanov in the first round.

Ranked No. 128 in the world, Grenier made his Masters 1000 singles main draw debut at the 2023 Mutua Madrid Open by winning two qualifying matches. In the main draw, he earned his first career ATP Tour singles main draw clay-court match win by defeating former top 10 player Diego Schwartzman in straight sets in the first round. ^{[8] [9]} In the second round, he recorded his first career top 30 win by defeating 22nd seed Sebastian Korda in a straight-sets match with two tiebreaks. ^[10] In the third round, he lost to 13th seed Alexander Zverev in straight sets 1–6, 0–6 in a 56-minute match. ^[11] Ranked No. 124, he entered the next Masters 1000 in Rome as a lucky loser but lost to J. J. Wolf in the first round.

Grenier made his French Open singles main draw debut thanks to a wildcard, where he lost in the first round to the unseeded Márton Fucsovics in four sets. ^[12]

In July, Grenier won his fifth career Challenger singles title in Pozablanco, Spain, defeating Juan Pablo Ficovich in the final. ^[13] In October, Grenier reached the final in Alicante, Spain, where he lost to fellow countryman Constant Lestienne in the final for the second time at this tournament, the first time being in 2021. ^[14]

2024: Australian Open debut and first win

Ranked No. 178, he qualified for the 2024 Australian Open defeating compatriot Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard making his debut at this Major and recorded his first ever win at the tournament over another Frenchman Alexandre Muller.

He qualified for the 2024 Open 13 Provence but lost to Sebastian Korda. ^[15] Next he also qualified for the 2024 Qatar ExxonMobil Open and defeated lucky loser Maximilian Marterer.

In March, Grenier qualified to the Indian Wells Masters, his third career Masters appearance. ^[16]

In April, ranked No. 156, he also entered the main draw of the ATP 500, the 2024 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell as a lucky loser for a second time at this tournament, after the late withdrawal of defending champion and top seed Carlos Alcaraz.

Ranked No. 173, he qualified for the 2024 US Open making his second appearance at this Major, ^[17] losing to fellow qualifier Mitchell Krueger in the first round.

Performance timeline

Key

W

F

SF

QF

#R

RR

Q#

P#

DNQ

A

Z#

PO

G

S

B

NMS

NTI

P

NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Current through the 2024 AO.

Grand Slam tournaments	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	SR	W–L	Win%
Australian Open	A	A	A	A	Q1	Q1	2R	0 / 1	1–1	50%
French Open	Q1	A	Q2	A	Q1	1R	Q2	0 / 1	0–1	0%
Wimbledon	A	A	NH	A	2R	Q1	Q3	0 / 1	1–1	50%
US Open	A	A	A	Q1	2R	Q1	1R	0 / 2	1–2	33%
Win–loss	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	2–2	0–1	1–2	0 / 5	3–5	38%
ATP Masters 1000
Indian Wells Masters	A	A	NH	A	Q1	A		0 / 0	0–0	–
Miami Open	A	A	NH	A	Q2	A		0 / 0	0–0	–
Monte-Carlo Masters	A	A	NH	A	A	A		0 / 0	0–0	–
Madrid Open	A	A	NH	A	A	3R		0 / 1	2–1	67%
Italian Open	A	A	A	A	A	1R		0 / 1	0–1	0%
Canadian Open	A	A	NH	A	A	A		0 / 0	0–0	–
Cincinnati Masters	A	A	A	A	A	A		0 / 0	0–0	–
Shanghai Masters	A	A	NH			A		0 / 0	0–0	–
Paris Masters	A	A	A	A	Q1	A		0 / 0	0–0	–
Win–loss	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	2–2		0 / 2	2–2	50%

ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Futures Tour/ITF World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 22 (11–11)

Legend (singles) ATP Challenger Tour (5–2) ITF Futures Tour/ITF World Tennis Tour (6–9)

Titles by surface Hard (10–11) Clay (0–0) Grass (0–0) Carpet (1–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Jul 2015	Kuwait F1, Mishref	Futures	Hard	Lennert Van der Linden	4–6, 6–7(1–7)
Loss	0–2	Mar 2016	Italy F2, Basiglio	Futures	Hard (i)	Antal Van der Duim	6–7(2–7), 2–6
Loss	0–3	Jul 2016	Portugal F8, Idanha-a-Nova	Futures	Hard	Joao Monteiro	3–6, 2–6
Loss	0–4	Aug 2016	Italy F26, Piombino	Futures	Hard	Matteo Trevisan	5–7, 4–6
Win	1–4	Jan 2017	France F3, Veigy-Foncenex	Futures	Carpet (i)	Clement Geens	6–3, 6–4
Loss	1–5	Feb 2017	Great Britain F1, Glasgow	Futures	Hard (i)	Filip Horansky	2–6, 3–6
Loss	1–6	Jul 2017	Israel F12, Tel Aviv	Futures	Hard	Antoine Escoffier	7–6(7–4), 4–6, 2–4 Ret.
Loss	1–7	Aug 2017	Belarus F3, Minsk	Futures	Hard	Dzmitry Zhyrmont	6–7(4–7), 2–6
Loss	1–8	Jul 2018	Spain F17, Bakio	Futures	Hard	Roberto Ortega Olmedo	2–6, 0–3 Ret.
Win	2–8	Mar 2019	M15 Toulouse, France	World Tennis Tour	Hard (i)	Raphael Baltensperger	4–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win	3–8	Apr 2019	M15 Cancún, Mexico	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Lorenzo Frigerio	2–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–2
Win	4–8	Apr 2019	M15 Cancún, Mexico	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Gage Brymer	6–3, 6–2
Loss	4–9	Jul 2019	M25 Bakio, Spain	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Laurent Lokoli	3–6, 3–6
Win	5–9	Nov 2019	M25 Saint-Dizier, France	World Tennis Tour	Hard (i)	Harold Mayot	6–1, 7–5
Win	6–9	Jul 2021	M25 Bakio, Spain	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Adrián Menéndez Maceiras	6–0, 6–1
Loss	6–10	Oct 2021	Alicante, Spain	Challenger	Hard	Constant Lestienne	4–6, 3–6
Win	7–10	Nov 2021	Roanne, France	Challenger	Hard	Hiroki Moriya	6–2, 6–3
Win	8–10	Jul 2022	Segovia, Spain	Challenger	Hard	Constant Lestienne	7–5, 6–3
Win	9–10	Sep 2022	Cassis, France	Challenger	Hard	James Duckworth	7–5, 6–4
Win	10–10	Mar 2023	Les Franqueses del Vallès, Spain	Challenger	Hard	Billy Harris	3–6, 6–1, 7–6(7–3)
Win	11–10	Jul 2023	Pozoblanco, Spain	Challenger	Hard	Juan Pablo Ficovich	6–7(4–7), 6–2, 7–6(7–3)
Loss	11–11	Oct 2023	Alicante, Spain	Challenger	Hard	Constant Lestienne	7–6(12–10), 2–6, 4–6

References

1. "Hugo Grenier". www.atptour.com.
2. "Grenier, the first victory!". www.explica.co. Archived from the original on 2021-01-11. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
3. "ATP Barcelona: Jannik Sinner not in the Catalan capital". 17 April 2022.
4. "Hugo Grenier domine Marc-Andrea Huesler au premier tour de Wimbledon".
5. "Stricker Boosts Milan Hopes with Second Challenger Title of 2022 | ATP Tour | Tennis".
6. "Vainqueur du challenger de Cassis, Hugo Grenier va entrer dans le top 100".
7. "Heart-stopping Finals Aplenty in Week 12 of ATP Challenger Tour". ATP Tour.
8. "Hugo Grenier offers himself Diego Schwartzman in the first round in Madrid". 26 April 2023.
9. "Hugo Grenier s'offre Diego Schwartzman au premier tour à Madrid".
10. "Hugo Grenier écarte Sebastian Korda et se qualifie au 3e tour à Madrid".
11. "Hugo Grenier totalement impuissant face à Alexander Zverev à Madrid".
12. "Fils & Paire Receive Roland Garros Wild Cards". ATP Tour.
13. Thompson, Grant (2023-07-24). "Gaston, Grenier Add To France's Challenger Titles Tally". atptour.com. Archived from the original on 2023-10-27.
14. "Grenier To Play Lestienne For Alicante Ferrero Challenger Title". 7 October 2023.
15. "Marseille Open: Korda scores 100th career win". 6 February 2024.
16. "Hugo Grenier rejoint le tableau principal d'Indian Wells, Jessika Ponchet éliminée".
17. "US Open (H et F) : Hugo Grenier, Kyrian Jacquet, Quentin Halys et Jessika Ponchet passent les qualifications et intègrent le tableau principal de l'US Open".

External links

• Hugo Grenier at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Hugo Grenier at the International Tennis Federation