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)
French Open  JuniorQF (2023, 2024)
Wimbledon  JuniorSF (2024)
US Open  JuniorQF (2023)
Last updated on: November 16, 2024.

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

Career

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

He won the final of the junior 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]

Junior Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

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

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References

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