Ugo Blanchet

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Ugo Blanchet
Country (sports)Flag of France.svg  France
Born (1999-01-05) 5 January 1999 (age 25)
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, France
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$185,934
Singles
Career record0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 159 (6 May 2024)
Current rankingNo. 159 (6 May 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open Q1 (2024)
French Open Q2 (2024)
Doubles
Career record2-4 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 422 (26 September 2022)
Current rankingNo. 629 (15 January 2024)
Last updated on: 22 April 2024.

Ugo Blanchet (born 5 January 1999) is a French tennis player who plays mostly on the ATP Challenger Tour.

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Blanchet has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 159 achieved on 6 May 2024. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 422 achieved on 26 September 2022. [1]

Professional career

2022: ATP doubles debut

In February, Blanchet made his ATP Tour debut at the 2022 Open 13 in Marseille after receiving a wildcard into the doubles main draw with Timo Legout. The pair went on to reach the quarterfinals, earning Blanchet his first ATP Tour doubles win.

2023: Maiden Challenger title, Top 200

In October, Blanchet won his first Challenger title at the 2023 Málaga Open as a qualifier, defeating Mattia Bellucci in the final. [2] In November, Blanchet recorded his second ATP career win in doubles at the 2023 Moselle Open, playing along with Matteo Martineau, after the pair received a wildcard to the main draw.

2024: ATP singles debut

In January, Blanchet made his singles debut on the ATP Tour as a qualifier at the 2024 Open Sud de France in Montpellier, France, losing to Grégoire Barrère in the first round. [3]

In April, Blanchet reached his second career Challenger final in Oeiras, Portugal, losing to fourth seed Francisco Comesana in the final. [4]

Performance timeline

Key
W F SFQF#RRRQ#DNQANH
(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.

Singles

Tournament2024SRW–LWin%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open Q1 0 / 00–0  
French Open Q2 0 / 00–0  
Wimbledon 0 / 00–0  
US Open 0 / 00–0  
Win–loss0–00 / 00–0  

ATP Challenger and Futures finals

Singles: 12 (7 titles, 5 runner-ups)

Legend (singles)
ATP Challengers (1–1)
Futures (6–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (7–3)
Clay (0–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Oct 2021M15, Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of France.svg Quentin Folliot4–6, 7–6(7–), 6–2
Loss1–1Oct 2021M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of the Netherlands.svg Guy Den Ouden4–6, 2–6
Loss1–2Dec 2021M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stuart Parker 2–6, 4–6
Win2–2Jan 2022M15 Manacor, SpainWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Antoine Bellier 6–3, 4–6, 7–6(7–2)
Loss2–3Apr 2022M25 Reus, SpainWorld Tennis TourClay Flag of Spain.svg Alex Marti Pujolras6–3, 2–6, 6–7(3–7)
Win3–3Jun 2022M25 Bourg en Bresse, FranceWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of the United States.svg Oliver Crawford 6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Win4–3Jul 2022M25 Uriage, FranceWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of France.svg Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 6–2, 6–3
Win5–3Nov 2022M25 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis TourHard Flag of France.svg Kyrian Jacquet 4–6, 6–3, 6–2
Win6–3Jul 2023M25 Uriage, FranceWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Germany.svg Marvin Moeller 6–3, 6–4
Loss6–4Sep 2023M25 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis TourHard Flag of France.svg Robin Bertrand 2–6, 6–2, 4–6
Win7–4 Oct 2023 Malaga, SpainChallengerHard Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Bellucci 6–4, 6–4
Loss7–5 Apr 2024 Oeiras, PortugalChallengerClay Flag of Argentina.svg Francisco Comesana 4–6, 6–3, 5–7

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References

  1. "Ugo Blanchet | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Archived from the original on 2022-03-14.
  2. https://www.atptour.com/en/atp-challenger-tour/challenger-news/navone-coria-buenos-aires-challenger-2023-final
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  4. "Comesana cracks Top 100 after Challenger title; Mpetshi Perricard goes back-to-back". 22 April 2024.