Arthur Weber (tennis)

Arthur Weber
Country (sports) France
Born (1992-05-09) 9 May 1992 (age 32)
Montpellier, France
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
PlaysLeft-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$60,107
Singles
Career record0–0
Career titles1 Challenger, 4 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 303 (16 October 2023)
Current rankingNo. 666 (26 August 2024)
Doubles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 735 (16 October 2023)
Current rankingNo. 735 (16 October 2023)
Last updated on: 5 September 2024.

Arthur Weber (born 9 May 1992) is a French tennis player who plays mainly on the ITF Futures Tour and the ATP Challenger Tour.

Weber has a career high ATP singles ranking of 303 achieved on 16 October 2023. He also has a career high doubles ranking of 735 achieved on 16 October 2023.[1]

Weber has won one ATP Challenger singles title at the 2023 Zhuhai Challenger. He became the oldest player to win a title in his Challenger debut (31 years, eight months)[2] and he also achieved most of his other career milestones after the age of 30.

Professional career

2022: First ITF title

In October, Weber won his first ITF title in Jakarta, Indonesia, defeating Thomas Fancutt in the final.

2023: First Challenger title

In August, Weber won his first Challenger title, becoming the oldest player to win in his debut, at the 2023 Zhuhai Challenger, defeating second seed Jason Jung in the final. At age 31, he became the fourth oldest player to win his maiden Challenger title.[3]

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 7 (5–2)

Legend
ATP Challenger (1–0)
ITF Futures (4–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (5–2)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Oct 2022 M25 Jakarta, Indonesia World Tennis Tour Hard Australia Thomas Fancutt 7–6(11–9), 7–6(11–9)
Loss 1–1 Oct 2022 M25 Jakarta, Indonesia World Tennis Tour Hard Chinese Taipei Tsung-Hao Huang 6–7(11–9), 4–6
Win 2–1 Jan 2023 M15 Jakarta, Indonesia World Tennis Tour Hard India Sidharth Rawat 6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Loss 2–2 Apr 2023 M15 Jakarta, Indonesia World Tennis Tour Hard Australia Dayne Kelly 6–7(11–9), 4–6
Win 3–2 Jul 2023 M15 Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand World Tennis Tour Hard Thailand Maximus Jones 6–2, 6–1
Win 4–2 Jan 2023 M25 Jakarta, Indonesia World Tennis Tour Hard Sweden Leo Borg 4–6, 7–5, 7–5
Win 5–2 Aug 2023 Zhuhai, China Challenger Hard Chinese Taipei Jason Jung 6–3, 5–7, 6–3

Doubles: 2 (0–2)

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–0)
ITF Futures (0–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0-1 Mar 2022 M15 Marrakech, Morocco World Tennis Tour Clay France Florian Bax Austria Philip Bachmayer
Russia Ilya Rudiukov
7–5, 6–7(2–7), [10-12]
Loss 0-2 Mar 2022 M15 Frascati, Italy World Tennis Tour Clay France Emilien Voisin Italy Alessandro Cortegiani
Italy Tommaso Compagnucci
3–6, 4–6

References

  1. ^ "Arthur Weber | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
  2. ^ "Frenchmen Combine For Record-Breaking 27 Challenger Titles".
  3. ^ "Guillen Meza, 20, Becomes Youngest Ecuadorian Challenger Champion Since '03". 27 August 2023.