William Rejchtman Vinciguerra

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William Rejchtman Vinciguerra
Country (sports)Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Born (2007-02-10) 10 February 2007 (age 17)
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open  JuniorQF ( 2025 )
French Open  Junior1R (2024)
Wimbledon  Junior2R (2024)
US Open  Junior1R (2024)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open  JuniorSF ( 2025 )
French Open  Junior1R (2024)
Wimbledon  Junior1R (2024)
US Open  Junior1R (2024)
Last updated on: 13 July 2024.

William Rejchtman Vinciguerra (born 10 February 2007) is a Swedish tennis player. [1]

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Early life

He started playing tennis at a young age and was coached by his father Robert, as well as Thomas Högstedt, who previously trained Maria Sharapova and Caroline Wozniacki. [2] In January 2023, he received a scholarship from The Streber Foundation. [3] [4]

Junior career

As a junior, he reached the final of the Tennis Europe Masters Finals in Monaco, where he was defeated by Norwegian Nicolai Budkov Kjær. [5]

He made his junior Grand Slam debut at the 2024 Australian Open. [6] He competed in the junior events at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships where he also practised with Swedish ice hockey player William Nylander. [7]

Professional career

Alongside Leo Borg, he was awarded a wildcard into the men's doubles at the 2024 Swedish Open for his ATP main draw debut. [8]

Personal life

His uncle is former professional tennis player Andreas Vinciguerra. [9]

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