Nikita Samuel Filin

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Nikita Samuel Filin
Country (sports)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (2006-05-03) 3 May 2006 (age 18) [1]
PlaysLeft-handed
Prize money$1,732
Singles
Career record0–0
Highest rankingNo. 1971 (15 July 2024)
Current rankingNo. 2074 (19 August 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
US Open  Junior1R (2024)
Doubles
Career record0–1
Highest rankingNo. 1504 (19 August 2024)
Current rankingNo. 1504 (19 August 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open 1R (2024)
US Open  JuniorQF (2024)
Last updated on: 30 August 2024.

Nikita Samuel Filin (born 3 May 2006) is an American tennis player.

Career

In July 2024, Filin received entry into the Chicago Men's Challenger qualifying draw as a wild card, but lost in the first round.

Alongside Alexander Razeghi, the duo were given a wild card into the main draw of the 2024 US Open men's doubles tournament. [2]

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References

  1. "Nikita Samuel Filin". ATP. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  2. "US Open ATP Entry List and Seeds". www.dartsrankings.com. Retrieved 2024-08-24.