Sebastian Ofner
_(36143097076).jpg) Ofner at the 2017 Wimbledon Championships | |
| Country (sports) |
 Austria |
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| Residence | Sankt Marein im Mürztal, Austria |
| Born |
12 May 1996 Bruck an der Mur, Austria |
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Turned pro | 2015 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach(es) | Wolfgang Thiem |
| Prize money | $196,043 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 5–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 5 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 129 (7 August 2017) |
| Current ranking | No. 129 (7 August 2017) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Wimbledon | 3R (2017) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–1 |
| Career titles | 2 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 509 (13 February 2017) |
| Current ranking | No. 606 (7 August 2017) |
| Last updated on: 7 August 2017. | |
Sebastian Ofner (born 12 May 1996) is an Austrian tennis player.
Ofner has a career high ATP singles ranking of 129 achieved on 7 August 2017. He was a semifinalist at the 2017 Generali Open Kitzbühel in his home country.
Professional career
2017
Ofner made his ATP main draw debut at the 2017 Wimbledon Championships after going through qualifying, defeating Kimmer Coppejans, Miljan Zekić and Jay Clarke. In the first round, he beat Thomaz Bellucci in straight sets. In the next round, he upset world No. 18 Jack Sock in a five-setter.[1]
In August, Ofner caused another surprise in front of his home crowd at the 2017 Generali Open Kitzbühel by defeating first seed Pablo Cuevas as a wild card in the second round.[2] He then won over Renzo Olivo to reach the semifinals where he fell to João Sousa.
ATP Challenger Tour finals
Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)
| Result | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 28 May 2017 | Mestre, Italy | Clay |  João Domingues |
6–7(4–7), 4–6 |
Singles performance timeline
Current through the 2017 Generali Open Kitzbühel.
| Tournament | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments | ||||
| Australian Open | A | A | A | 0–0 |
| French Open | A | A | A | 0–0 |
| Wimbledon | A | A | 3R | 2–1 |
| US Open | A | A | 0–0 | |
| Win–Loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 |
| Career statistics | ||||
| Overall Win–Loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 5–2 | 5–2 |
| Year-end ranking | 743 | 288 | ||
References
- ↑ "#NextGenATP Ofner Enjoying Dream Run At Wimbledon". ATP World Tour. 6 July 2017.
- ↑ "Six Seeds Fall In Kitzbühel". ATP World Tour. 2 August 2017.
External links
- Sebastian Ofner at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Sebastian Ofner at the International Tennis Federation
Association of Tennis Professionals: Top ten Austrian male singles tennis players as of 17 July 2017 | |
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