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Axel Geller
View on WikipediaAxel Geller (born 1 April 1999) is an Argentine former tennis player. Geller was ranked as high as world No. 539 in singles, which he achieved in August 2019, by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), and had claimed six singles and doubles titles on the International Tennis Federation (ITF)'s World Tennis Tour between 2018 and 2019.
Key Information
In 2017, he became the No. 1-ranked junior after winning the doubles title at Wimbledon and placing runner-up in both singles finals at Wimbledon and the US Open. Geller later attended Stanford University, where he played for the men's tennis team. Following his graduation from Stanford in 2022, he announced his retirement from tennis in order to pursue a career in finance.[1][2]
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals
[edit]Singles: 3 (3 titles)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Aug 2018 | USA F22, Edwardsville | Futures | Hard |  Sebastian Korda
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6–2, 4–6, 7–6(7–0) |
| Win | 2–0 | Jun 2019 | M15 Cancún, Mexico | WTT | Hard | Nick Chappell
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6–3, 7–6(7–4) |
| Win | 3–0 | Sep 2019 | M15 Champaign, USA | WTT | Hard |  Adam Walton
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6–3, 4–6, 6–3 |
Doubles: 3 (3 titles)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Jun 2019 | M15 Cancún, Mexico | WTT | Hard |  Nicolás Mejía
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 Jody Maginley Justin Roberts
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6–7(5–7), 6–1, [10–6] |
| Win | 2–0 | Jul 2019 | M25 Champaign, USA | WTT | Hard |  Juan Carlos Aguilar
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 Ricardo Rodríguez Keenan Mayo
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6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | 3–0 | Jul 2019 | M25 Dallas, USA | WTT | Hard | Juan Carlos Aguilar
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 Alan Kohen Santiago Rodríguez Taverna
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6–1, 6–3 |
Junior Grand Slam finals
[edit]Singles: 2 (2 runner-ups)
[edit]| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 2017 | Wimbledon | Grass |  Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
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6–7(2–7), 3–6 |
| Loss | 2017 | US Open | Hard |  Wu Yibing
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4–6, 4–6 |
Doubles: 1 (1 title)
[edit]| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 2017 | Wimbledon | Grass |  Hsu Yu-hsiou
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 Jurij Rodionov Michael Vrbenský
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6–4, 6–4 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Un pilarense número 1 del mundo deja el tenis por su carrera". www.pilaradiario.com.
- ^ Tamagni, Roi (18 July 2022). "Era número 1 del mundo, dejó el tenis para estudiar en Estados Unidos y decidió no volver a jugar: "Un día dije 'no tengo ganas de hacer esto nunca más'"". Infobae (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 July 2022.
External links
[edit]- Axel Geller at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Axel Geller at the International Tennis Federation
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