Leandro Riedi
Leandro Riedi (born 27 January 2002) is a Swiss professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world no. 126 achieved on 20 March 2023. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of world no. 211 achieved on 6 February 2023.
Riedi at the 2023 Cary Challenger | |
| Country (sports) | Switzerland |
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| Residence | Bassersdorf, Switzerland |
| Born | 27 January 2002 Frauenfeld, Switzerland |
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Turned pro | 2021 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach | Cyrille Cornu, Philip Wallbank |
| Prize money | $388,035 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 2–7 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 126 (20 March 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 138 (24 June 2024) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q3 (2023) |
| French Open | Q1 (2023, 2024) |
| Wimbledon | Q3 (2024) |
| US Open | Q2 (2023) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 4–3 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 211 (6 February 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 359 (24 June 2024) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open Junior | W (2020) |
| Last updated on: 30 June 2024. | |
Junior career
As a junior, Riedi reached as high as world no. 6 in the combined singles and doubles ITF Junior Circuit rankings, which he attained on 12 October 2020.
With Romanian partner Nicholas David Ionel, he captured the 2020 Australian Open – Boys' doubles title by defeating Mikołaj Lorens and Kārlis Ozoliņš 6–7(8–10), 7–5, [10–4] in the final.[1] He also reached the boys' singles final at the 2020 French Open, losing to compatriot Dominic Stricker 2–6, 4–6.
Professional career
2021: ATP debut
Riedi reached five finals on the ITF Men's World Tennis Tour, winning three and losing two. In May, he won the first doubles title of his career, with Dominic Stricker, when they won the M15 Majadahonda tournament on clay courts in Spain. In October, he won his first singles title at the M15 Selva Gardena tournament on hard courts in Italy.[2]
Riedi made his ATP debut at the 2021 Swiss Open Gstaad, receiving a wildcard in both the singles draw and the doubles draw with Jakub Paul. He lost the singles in the first round against Federico Delbonis in straight sets.
2022: First Challenger title, Top 200 debut in singles and top 250 in doubles
In March, he reached his first singles and doubles finals on the ATP Challenger Tour, both at the 2022 Challenger Città di Lugano, Switzerland. He also received a wildcard for the 2022 Geneva Open for the singles and doubles, partnering with Jakub Paul. In the same month, he also won the M25 tournament in Trimbach, Switzerland and in May another M25 in Notthingham, United Kingdom.
In October, in doubles he won the Challenger tournament at Tiburon, California with Valentin Vacherot. In November, he won the 2022 HPP Open Challenger in Helsinki as a qualifier defeating Dimitar Kuzmanov and Jelle Sels,[3] moving 80 positions up in the rankings, finishing the year in the top 200 at No. 197 on 21 November 2022. A week earlier, he reached the top 250 in doubles. The following week he won his next Challenger singles title in Andria, moving up 36 positions to No. 161 on 28 November 2022.[4]
2023: First ATP win, Masters 1000 and top 130 debut
He reached the top 150 on 9 January 2023 at world No. 135 following a final showing at the Challenger in Canberra, Australia.
At the 2023 Open 13 Provence in Marseille, he recorded his first ATP win against Arthur Rinderknech. He lost to eventual champion Hubert Hurkacz.[5] He made his Masters 1000 main draw debut in Indian Wells as a qualifier where he lost to Jack Draper.[6] He reached a new career-high of No. 126 on 20 March 2023. In July at the 2023 Hopman Cup, Riedi upset world No. 6 Holger Rune in straight sets.
In October, he received a wildcard for his home tournament the 2023 Swiss Indoors but lost to wildcard and eventual champion Felix Auger-Aliassime.[7]
2024: Two Challenger titles
In January, he won back-to-back Challenger titles in Oeiras, Portugal and in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium defeating in the latter, world No. 40 Borna Coric for the title, his highest win by ranking thus far, and returned to the top 175 on 29 January 2024.[8][9]
ATP Challenger and Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour finals
Singles: 13 (7 titles, 6 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Oct 2021 | M15 Sëlva, Italy | World Tennis Tour | Hard (i) | Samuel Vincent Ruggeri | 7–6(7–1), 3–6, 6–3 |
| Win | 2–0 | Mar 2022 | M25 Trimbach, Switzerland | World Tennis Tour | Carpet (i) | Alastair Gray | 6–2, 6–2 |
| Loss | 2–1 | Mar 2022 | Lugano, Switzerland | Challenger | Hard (i) | Luca Nardi | 6–4, 2–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 3–1 | May 2022 | M25 Nottingham, UK | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Stuart Parker | 6–1, 6–7(9–11), 6–1 |
| Loss | 3–2 | Aug 2022 | M25 Aldershot, UK | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Filip Peliwo | 4–6, 6–7(5–7) |
| Win | 4–2 | Nov 2022 | Helsinki, Finland | Challenger | Hard (i) | Tomáš Macháč | 6–3, 6–1 |
| Win | 5–2 | Nov 2022 | Andria, Italy | Challenger | Hard (i) | Mikhail Kukushkin | 7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
| Loss | 5–3 | Jan 2023 | Canberra, Australia | Challenger | Hard | Márton Fucsovics | 5–7, 4–6 |
| Loss | 5–4 | Aug 2023 | Winnipeg, Canada | Challenger | Hard | Ryan Peniston | 4–6, 6–4, 4–6 |
| Win | 6–4 | Jan 2024 | Oeiras, Portugal | Challenger | Hard (i) | Martin Damm Jr. | 7–6(8–6), 6–2 |
| Win | 7–4 | Jan 2024 | Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium | Challenger | Hard (i) | Borna Coric | 7–5, 6–2 |
| Loss | 7–5 | Feb 2024 | Pau, France | Challenger | Hard (i) | Otto Virtanen | 5–7, 5–7 |
| Loss | 7–6 | Apr 2024 | Madrid, Spain | Challenger | Clay | Stefano Napolitano | 3–6, 3–6 |
Doubles: 11 (6 titles, 5 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Dec 2020 | M15 Torelló, Spain | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Arthur Cazaux | Oriol Roca Batalla Gerard Granollers-Pujol |
6–7(7–9), 6–3, [9–11] |
| Win | 1–1 | May 2021 | M15 Madrid, Spain | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Dominic Stricker | Johan Nikles Alberto Barroso Campos |
2–6, 6–2, [12–10] |
| Win | 2–1 | Jun 2021 | M25 Grasse, France | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Dan Added | Franco Agamenone Piotr Matuszewski |
6–1, 6–4 |
| Loss | 2–2 | Jun 2021 | M25 Klosters, Switzerland | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Dominic Stricker | Fabian Fallert Nicolas Moreno de Alboran |
6–4, 6–7(1–7), [6–10] |
| Loss | 2–3 | Jul 2021 | M25 Bourg-en-Bresse, France | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Damien Wenger | Markus Eriksson Jakub Paul |
6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–3), [4–10] |
| Win | 3–3 | Aug 2021 | M25 Caslano, Switzerland | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Jakub Paul | Jack Vance Jamie Vance |
6–0, 6–4 |
| Win | 4–3 | Oct 2021 | M25 Hamburg, Germany | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Yannik Steinegger | Viktor Durasovic Vladyslav Orlov |
6–3, 6–2 |
| Win | 5–3 | Nov 2021 | M25 Columbus, Ohio, U.S. | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Adrien Burdet | Robert Cash James Tracy |
7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–2) |
| Loss | 5–4 | Feb 2022 | M15 Grenoble, France | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Louroi Martinez | Arthur Bouquier Martin Breysach |
2–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 5–5 | Mar 2022 | Lugano, Switzerland | Challenger | Hard (i) | Jérôme Kym | Ruben Bemelmans Daniel Masur |
4–6, 7–6(7–5), [7–10] |
| Win | 6–5 | Oct 2022 | Tiburon, U.S. | Challenger | Hard | Valentin Vacherot | Ezekiel Clark Alfredo Perez |
6–7(2–7), 6–3, [10–2] |
Junior Grand Slam finals
Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)
| Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 2020 | French Open | Clay | Dominic Stricker | 2–6, 4–6 |
Doubles: 1 (1 title)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 2020 | Australian Open | Hard | Nicholas David Ionel | Mikołaj Lorens Kārlis Ozoliņš |
6–7(8–10), 7–5, [10–4] |
References
- "Campion la Australian Open! Nicholas David Ionel a câștigat finala de dublu a juniorilor, devenind primul tenisman român care se impune la Melbourne într-o probă pe puncte". 31 January 2021.
- "M15 Selva Gardena 2021 Tennis Tournament". 31 October 2021.
- "Riedi Relishes Maiden Challenger Title; Shelton Continues Surge | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- "Riedi, Watanuki Capture Back-To-Back Challenger Titles | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- "Hurkacz Battles Past #NextGenATP Swiss Riedi, Sinner Withdraws in Marseille | ATP Tour | Tennis".
- "ATP Indian Wells: Le Zurichois Leandro Riedi se qualifie pour le tableau principal". 8 March 2023.
- "Injured Alcaraz has to cancel Basel". www.swissindoorsbasel.ch. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
- "Leandro Riedi continues ATP Challenger run, earns 2nd title of 2024 | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
- "How turbulence led Riedi to new altitudes". ATP Tour. 20 February 2024.
External links
- Leandro Riedi at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Leandro Riedi at the International Tennis Federation