Moez Echargui

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Moez Echargui
Country (sports)Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Residence Milan, Italy [1]
Born (1993-01-10) 10 January 1993 (age 32)
La Marsa, Tunisia
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned pro2016
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
College University of Nevada [2]
CoachPaolo Moretti, Marco Brigo (MXP Academy)
Prize money$236,035
Singles
Career record5–6 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles1 ATP Challenger
Highest rankingNo. 165 (25 August 2025)
Current rankingNo. 165 (25 August 2025)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games 1R (2024)
Doubles
Career record1–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles1 ATP Challenger
Highest rankingNo. 362 (27 May 2019)
Current rankingNo. 1409 (1 september 2025)
Team competitions
Davis Cup 6–7
Medal record
Representing Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Men's Tennis
African Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Accra Singles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Accra Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Accra Doubles
Last updated on: 1 september 2025.

Moez Echargui (born 10 January 1993) is a Tunisian tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 165 achieved in 25 August 2025. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 362 achieved on 27 May 2019. [3]

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Echargui represents Tunisia at the Davis Cup where he has a W/L record of 6–7.

Career

Echargui qualified for the singles competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, [4] after competing in the African Games and claiming the gold earlier in the year. [5] [6]

At the age of 32 and six months, [7] Echargui won his first ATP Challenger title at the 2025 Porto Open as a qualifier, defeating Francesco Maestrelli and becoming the second oldest first-time champion on the Challenger Tour and the second-ever champion from Tunisia. As a result he reached a new career-high live singles ranking of world No. 211 in August 2025. [1] [8] Following an M25 ITF title at home in Monastir, Tunisia he reached the top 200 in the singles rankings on 18 August 2025, becoming the Tunisian No. 1 player. [9] [10]

ATP Challenger and ITF Tour finals

Singles: 25 (15 titles, 10 runner-ups)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (2–0)
ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (13–10)
Finals by surface
Hard (14–6)
Clay (1–4)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Apr 2017Egypt F15, Sharm El Sheikh FuturesHard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Filip Peliwo 3–6, 4–6
Win1–1Jun 2017Tunisia F23, Hammamet FuturesClay Flag of Spain.svg Eduard Esteve Lobato7–6(7–2), 6–3
Win2–1Mar 2018Tunisia F8, Jerba FuturesHard Flag of France.svg Alexandre Müller 7–6(7–5), 2–6, 6–1
Win3–1May 2018Tunisia F19, JerbaFuturesHard Flag of Spain.svg Pablo Vivero González6–0, 6–1
Loss3–2May 2018Tunisia F20, JerbaFuturesHard Flag of the United States.svg Hady Habib 6–7(6–8), 4–6
Win4–2Jun 2018Tunisia F21, JerbaFuturesHard Flag of the United States.svg Vasil Kirkov 6–4, 6–3
Loss4–3Aug 2018Serbia F3, Novi Sad FuturesClay Flag of Serbia.svg Marko Miladinović 3–6, 4–6
Loss4–4Sep 2018Tunisia F29, La Marsa FuturesClay Flag of Italy.svg Fabrizio Ornago6–4, 2–6, 0–6
Loss4–5Sep 2019M15 Tabarka, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourClay Flag of France.svg Thomas Laurent0–6, 1–6
Loss4–6Oct 2021M15, Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Argentina.svg Mateo Nicolas Martinez4–6 ret.
Win5–6Nov 2021M15, Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of France.svg Clement Tabur 6–1, 6–2
Win6–6Jan 2022M25, Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of France.svg Laurent Lokoli 6–4, 7–5
Loss6–7Jul 2022M25, Bacau, RomaniaWorld Tennis TourClay Flag of the United States.svg Oliver Crawford 6–2, 3–6, 5–7
Win7–7Jan 2023M15, Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of North Macedonia.svg Kalin Ivanovski 3–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–5)
Loss7–8Feb 2023M25, Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of the United States.svg Oliver Crawford 6–2, 4–6, 1–6
Loss7–9Feb 2023M25, Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Italy.svg Fausto Tabacco2–6, 3–6
Win8–9Mar 2023M15, Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of France.svg Adrien Gobat6–0, 7–6(7–3)
Win9–9Jan 2025M15, Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Gilles Arnaud Bailly 3–6, 6–4, 7–5
Win10–9Feb 2025M15, Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of France.svg Nicolas Tepmahc6–3, 6–2
Loss10–10Apr 2025M15, Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Latvia.svg Robert Strombachs 1–6, 6–3, 3–6
Win11–10Jun 2025M15, Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Turkey.svg Mert Alkaya6–1, 6–1
Win12–10Jun 2025M25, Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Portugal (official).svg Tiago Pereira6–3, 6–4
Win13–10Jun 2025M25, Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Tunisia.svg Aziz Dougaz 6–4, 6–3
Win14–10 Aug 2025 Porto Open, PortugalChallengerHard Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Maestrelli 6–3, 6–2
Win15–10 Aug 2025 Hersonissos IV, GreeceChallengerHard Flag of France.svg Dan Added 5–7, 6–4, 3–0 Ret.

Doubles: 19 (8–11)

Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (1–0)
ITF Futures Tour (7–11)
Finals by surface
Hard (4–5)
Clay (4–6)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1May 2014Tunisia F2, Sousse FuturesHard Flag of Tunisia.svg Slim Hamza Flag of Ireland.svg Sam Barry
Flag of Italy.svg Claudio Grassi
4–6, 6–7(2–7)
Loss0–2Dec 2015Tunisia F36, El Kantaoui FuturesHard Flag of Tunisia.svg Skander Mansouri Flag of France.svg Antoine Hoang
Flag of France.svg Ronan Joncour
6–7(6–8), 6–7(0–7)
Loss0–3May 2017Nigeria F3, Abuja FuturesHard Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Mark Fynn Flag of Brazil.svg Fabiano de Paula
Flag of Brazil.svg Fernando Romboli
6–3, 3–6, [14–16]
Loss0–4Jun 2017Tunisia F22, Hammamet FuturesClay Flag of Portugal (official).svg Gonçalo Oliveira Flag of Tunisia.svg Aziz Dougaz
Flag of Tunisia.svg Skander Mansouri
6–7(4–7), 1–6
Loss0–5Nov 2017Tunisia F35, HammametFuturesClay Flag of Tunisia.svg Anis Ghorbel Flag of Serbia.svg Nikola Čačić
Flag of Croatia.svg Nino Serdarušić
5–7, 3–6
Loss0–6Jan 2018Egypt F2, Sharm El Sheikh FuturesHard Flag of Tunisia.svg Anis Ghorbel Flag of the Netherlands.svg Thiemo de Bakker
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Michiel de Krom
3–6, 4–6
Win1–6Aug 2018Serbia F2, Novi Sad FuturesClay Flag of Hungary.svg Péter Nagy Flag of Bulgaria.svg Gabriel Donev
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Plamen Milushev
5–7, 6–4, [10–6]
Loss1–7Aug 2018Serbia F3, Novi SadFuturesClay Flag of France.svg Yanais Laurent Flag of Brazil.svg Caio Silva
Flag of Brazil.svg Thales Turini
1–6, 6–2, [9–11]
Win2–7 Mar 2019 Yokohama, JapanChallengerHard Flag of Tunisia.svg Skander Mansouri Flag of Australia (converted).svg Max Purcell
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Luke Saville
7–6(8–6), 6–7(3–7), [10–7]
Loss2–8Sep 2019M25 La Marsa, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourClay Flag of France.svg Thomas Setodji Flag of Tunisia.svg Aziz Dougaz
Flag of Tunisia.svg Skander Mansouri
2–6, 6–4, [8–10]
Win3–8Sep 2019M15 Tabarka, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourClay Flag of France.svg Thomas Setodji Flag of Germany.svg Henri Squire
Flag of Germany.svg Paul Wörner
6–2, 6–4
Loss3–9Jan 2020M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Tunisia.svg Aziz Dougaz Flag of Russia.svg Artem Dubrivnyy
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Timur Khabibulin
5–7, 3–6
Win4–9Feb 2020M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Tunisia.svg Anis Ghorbel Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Aziz Kijametović
Flag of Morocco.svg Adam Moundir
7–5, 6–4
Win5–9Mar 2020M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Tunisia.svg Anis Ghorbel Flag of France.svg Quentin Folliot
Flag of France.svg Hugo Pontico
6–0, 6–2
Win6–9Feb 2021M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of France.svg Jean Thirouin Flag of Tunisia.svg Anis Ghorbel
Flag of Slovenia.svg Tom Kocevar-Desman
7–5, 6–0
Win7–9Aug 2021M25 Bacau, RomaniaWorld Tennis TourClay Flag of Moldova.svg Ilya Snitari Flag of Romania.svg Vladimir Filip
Flag of Sweden.svg Dragos Nicolae Madaras
7–5, 6–3
Win8–9Aug 2021M25 Trier, GermanyWorld Tennis TourClay Flag of France.svg Quentin Folliot Flag of Germany.svg Kai Wehnelt
Flag of Germany.svg Patrick Zahraj
1–6, 6–2, [10–8]
Loss8–10Mar 2022M25 Antalya, TurkeyWorld Tennis TourClay Flag of Italy.svg Alexander Weis Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Sanjar Fayziev
Flag of Greece.svg Markos Kalovelonis
2–6, 4–6
Loss8–11Jun 2022M25 Skopje, North MacedoniaWorld Tennis TourClay Flag of Sweden.svg Filip Bergevi Flag of Sweden.svg Simon Freund
Flag of Denmark.svg Johannes Ingildsen
5–7, 3–6

Davis Cup

Participations: (3–4)

Group membership
World Group (0–0)
WG Play-off (0–0)
Group I (0–0)
Group II (3–4)
Group III (0–0)
Group IV (0–0)
Matches by surface
Hard (3–4)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Matches by type
Singles (2–3)
Doubles (1–1)
Rubber outcomeNo.RubberMatch type (partner if any)Opponent nationOpponent player(s)Score
Increase2.svg3–2; 15–17 July 2016; Tennis Courts of Cité Nationale Sportive, Tunis, Tunisia; Europe/Africa Zone Relegation play-off; Hard surface
Defeat1IVSingles Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria Vasko Mladenov 7–6(7–5), 5–7, 6–7(5–7)
Increase2.svg4–1; 7–9 April 2017; National Tennis Centre, Nicosia, Cyprus; Europe/Africa Relegation play-off; Hard surface
Victory2IISingles Flag of Cyprus.svg Cyprus Marcos Baghdatis 7–5, 7–6(7–2), 4–6, 4–6, 6–1 [11]
Victory3VSingles (dead rubber) Eleftherios Neos 6–3, 6–2
Decrease2.svg2–3; 3–4 February 2018; Tennis Courts of Cité Nationale Sportive, Tunis, Tunisia; Europe/Africa Zone First round; Hard surface
Defeat4VSingles Flag of Finland.svg Finland Harri Heliövaara 6–3, 4–6, 4–6
Decrease2.svg2–3; 7–8 April 2018; Tere Tennisekeskus, Tallinn, Estonia; Europe/Africa Relegation play-off; Hard surface
Defeat5IISingles Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia Jürgen Zopp 1–6, 1–6
Defeat6IIIDoubles (with Malek Jaziri) Kenneth Raisma / Jürgen Zopp 3–6, 4–6
Increase2.svg3–1; 6–7 March 2020; Federación Nacional De Tenis, Guatemala City, Guatemala; World Group II play-off First round; Hard surface
Victory7IIIDoubles (with Malek Jaziri) Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala Kenneth Raisma / Jürgen Zopp 7–6(7–4), 7–5

References

  1. 1 2 "Echargui Caps Dream Week At Porto Open, Wins Maiden Challenger Crown". tennistourtalk.com. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  2. Moez Echargui Nevada Wolf Pack
  3. "Moez Echargui | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
  4. "Moez Echargui, UNR alumnus and tennis Olympian, weighs in from Paris". 22 August 2025.
  5. "Tunisia's Echargui gets chance to realise Olympic dream". 26 April 2025.
  6. "Moez Echargui qualifies for Paris Olympics with African Games gold medal". 25 March 2024.
  7. @damiankust (3 August 2025). "I almost forgot about an update to this list: Oldest ATP Challenger Tour first-time champions, 32 years 10 months - Joseph Sirianni (2007 Caloundra), 32 years 6 months - MOEZ ECHARGUI (2025 Porto), 32 years 4 months - Antoine Escoffier (2024 Segovia" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  8. @ATPChallenger (3 August 2025). "Qualifier ➡️ Porto Champ 👑Moez Echargui takes out Maestrelli in straight sets for his first Challenger title! 🇹🇳#ATPChallenger" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  9. "Challenger Tour Weekly Recap: Tunisia's 2nd-Ever Champion; Budkov Kjaer Goes Back-to-Back". 3 August 2025.
  10. "Budkov Kjaer, 18, banks back-to-back Challenger titles". ATP Tour. 3 August 2025. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  11. "Pack alum ends Baghdatis' record win streak at Davis Cup". 7 April 2017.