Maxwell Exsted

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Maxwell Exsted
Country (sports)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (2007-03-12) March 12, 2007 (age 17)
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open  Junior2R (2025)
French Open  Junior2R (2023, 2024)
Wimbledon  Junior1R (2024)
US Open  Junior1R (2023, 2024)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open  JuniorW (2024, 2025)
French Open  JuniorQF (2023, 2024)
Wimbledon  JuniorSF (2024)
US Open  JuniorQF (2023)
Last updated on: January 24, 2025.

Maxwell Exsted (born March 12, 2007) is an American tennis player. [1] [2] He won the boys' doubles champions at the 2024 and 2025 Australian Open.

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Early and personal life

From Savage, Minnesota, he started playing tennis at one year-old and by four years-old had won his first junior tennis tournament, in Chicago. [3] He relocated with father Chris and mother Jodi, to Miramar, Florida to train with private coach Courtney Scott as well as his USTA development coach Jon Glover at the USTA national campus in Orlando. He has a brother Alex and a sister Isabelle who both played collegiate tennis. [4]

Junior career

With Darwin Blanch and Jagger Leach, Maxwell was part of the American team which finished third at the 2023 Junior Davis Cup. [5]

Maxwell won the final champion of the boys' doubles at the 2024 Australian Open alongside compatriot Cooper Woestendick. [6] [7] The pair also won the Traralgon Junior International doubles competition together in January 2024. [8]

Exsted once again Maxwell won the final champion of the boys' doubles at the 2025 Australian Open, this time alongside Czech Jan Kumstát. [9] [10] [11]

Junior Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 2 (2 titles)

ResultYearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win 2024 Australian Open Hard Flag of the United States.svg Cooper Woestendick Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Brunclík
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Viktor Frydrych		6–3, 7–5
Win 2025 Australian Open Hard Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Kumstát Flag of Serbia.svg Ognjen Milic
Flag placeholder.svg Egor Pleshivtsev		7–6, 6–3

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References

  1. ↑ "Maxwell Exsted". ATP Tour. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  2. ↑ "Maxwell Exsted". ITF. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  3. ↑ "Minnesota teen at Australian Open wins juniors double grand slam title". Fox9. 26 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  4. ↑ Fialkov, Harvey (December 15, 2021). "Local teen Max Exsted makes quick work of first-round opponent at Junior Orange Bowl". Miami Herald. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  5. ↑ Raya, Antonio (5 November 2023). "España acaba en una cruel cuarta plaza en la Copa Davis Júnior de Cordoba". Disriocordoba. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  6. ↑ "Australian Open 2024: Britain's Viktor Frydrych ends as runner-up in boys' doubles". lta. 26 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  7. ↑ "Smíšenou čtyřhru vyhráli Sie Šu-wej a Zieliňski, junior Kumstát ve finále". Ceskenoviny.cz. 26 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  8. ↑ Day (26 January 2024). "Max Exsted of Savage wins junior doubles title at Australian Open". Star Tribune. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  9. ↑ "Ognjen Milic-Egor Pleshivtsev vs Maxwell Exsted-Jan Kumstat - BD501". Australian Open. 24 January 2025. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
  10. ↑ "Pár Siniaková, Townsendová nezklamal a v Austrálii bude hrát finále. Zverev vyřadil Djokoviče". ceskatelevize.cz. 24 January 2025. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
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