Ugo Blanchet (born 5 January 1999) is a French tennis player who plays mostly on the ATP Challenger Tour. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 139 achieved on 30 September 2024. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 387 achieved on 15 July 2024.[2]
Professional career
2022: ATP doubles debut
In February, Blanchet made his ATP Tour debut at the 2022 Open 13 in Marseille after receiving a wildcard into the doubles main draw with Timo Legout. The pair went on to reach the quarterfinals, earning Blanchet his first ATP Tour doubles win.
2023: Maiden Challenger title, Top 200 debut
In October, Blanchet won his maiden Challenger title at the 2023 Málaga Open as a qualifier, defeating Mattia Bellucci in the final.[3] In November, Blanchet recorded his second ATP career win in doubles at the 2023 Moselle Open, playing along with Matteo Martineau, after the pair received a wildcard to the main draw.
2024: ATP singles debut and first win, Top 150
In January, Blanchet made his singles debut on the ATP Tour as a qualifier at the 2024 Open Sud de France in Montpellier, losing to Grégoire Barrère in the first round.[4]
In April, Blanchet reached his second career Challenger final in Oeiras, Portugal, losing to fourth seed Francisco Comesaña in the final.[5]
In July, Blanchet won his first singles main draw match on the ATP Tour at the Hamburg Open as a qualifier, defeating Alexei Popyrin in the first round.[6] As a result, he entered the top 150 in the singles rankings at No. 145 on 22 July 2024.[2]
2025: Major debut
Blanchet won his second Challenger title at the Koblenz Challenger, defeating Luca Nardi in the final which went to a deciding set tiebreak.[7][8]
In May, Blanchet made his Grand Slam main draw debut at the 2025 French Open as a qualifier.[9] He lost to Hugo Gaston in the first round.[10]
In July, Blanchet made his Masters 1000 debut as a qualifier at the National Bank Open in Toronto.[11] He lost in the first round to Roman Safiullin.
Key W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Singles
ATP Challenger Tour finals
Singles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)
Legend (singles) | ATP Challenger Tour (2–1) | | Finals by surface | Hard (2–0) | Clay (0–1) | |
ITF World Tennis Tour finals
Singles: 10 (6 titles, 4 runner-ups)
Legend (singles) | ITF Futures (6–4) | | Finals by surface | Hard (6–3) | Clay (0–1) | |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
Win | 1–0 | Oct 2021 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Quentin Folliot | 4–6, 7–6(7–), 6–2 |
Loss | 1–1 | Oct 2021 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Guy den Ouden | 4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 1–2 | Dec 2021 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Stuart Parker | 2–6, 4–6 |
Win | 2–2 | Jan 2022 | M15 Manacor, Spain | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Antoine Bellier | 6–3, 4–6, 7–6(7–2) |
Loss | 2–3 | Apr 2022 | M25 Reus, Spain | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Alex Marti Pujolras | 6–3, 2–6, 6–7(3–7) |
Win | 3–3 | Jun 2022 | M25 Bourg en Bresse, France | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Oliver Crawford | 6–4, 7–6(7–4) |
Win | 4–3 | Jul 2022 | M25 Uriage, France | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard | 6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 5–3 | Nov 2022 | M25 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Kyrian Jacquet | 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 6–3 | Jul 2023 | M25 Uriage, France | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Marvin Moeller | 6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 6–4 | Sep 2023 | M25 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Robin Bertrand | 2–6, 6–2, 4–6 |
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