Ben McLachlan

Ben McLachlan
McLachlan 2018 in Paris
Nation:	New Zealand 2012–2017 Japan 2017–
Birthday:	May 10, 1992
Size:	188 cm
Weight:	78 kg
1st professional season:	2014
Playing hand:	Right, one-handed backhand
Trainer:	Lan Bale Riki McLachlan
Prize money:	$ 645,856
singles
Career record:	0-0
Highest ranking:	729 (June 15, 2015)
Double
Career record:	53:45
Career title:	4th
Highest ranking:	18 (November 5, 2018)
Current placement:	35
Grand Slam record
Mixed
Grand Slam record
Last update of the infobox: June 10, 2019
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Ben McLachlan (born May 10, 1992 in Queenstown ) is a Japanese - New Zealand tennis player .

Career

Ben McLachlan played under the New Zealand flag until 2017 and then competed under the Japanese flag during the 2017 season . His mother Yuriko was born in Japan. That same season he achieved his first tournament success on the Challenger Tour in June when he won the doubles competition in Todi with Steven De Waard . In September, the second title win followed in Gwangju on the side of Chen Ti . At the end of September he started doubles thanks to a wildcard at the World Tour tournament in Tokyo . Together with Yasutaka Uchiyama , he played his way to the finals, where they defeated Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares in straight sets.

After changing nations, McLachlan made his debut for the Japanese Davis Cup team in September 2017 .

successes

Legend (number of victories) Grand Slam ATP World Tour Finals ATP World Tour Masters 1000 ATP World Tour 500 (2) ATP World Tour 250 (3) ATP Challenger Tour (4)

ATP title by topping Hard Court (5) Sand (0) Lawn (0)

Double

Tournament victories

ATP World Tour

No.	date	competition	Topping	partner	Final opponent	Result
1.	October 8, 2017	Tokyo (1)	Hard court	Yasutaka Uchiyama	Jamie Murray Bruno Soares	6: 4, 7: 6 1
2.	September 30, 2018	Shenzhen	Hard court	Joe Salisbury	Robert Lindstedt Rajeev Ram	7: 6 5 , 7: 6 4
3.	October 7, 2018	Tokyo (2)	Hard court	Jan-Lennard Struff	Michael Venus Raven Klaasen	6: 4, 7: 5
4th	January 12, 2019	Auckland (1)	Hard court	Jan-Lennard Struff	Michael Venus Raven Klaasen	6: 3, 6: 4
5.	January 18, 2020	Auckland (2)	Hard court	Luke Bambridge	Marcus Daniell Philipp Oswald	7: 6 3 , 6: 3

ATP Challenger Tour

No.	date	competition	Topping	partner	Final opponent	Result
1.	23rd June 2017	Todi	sand	Steven De Waard	Marin Draganja Tomislav Draganja	6: 7 7 , 6: 4, [10: 7]
2.	September 24, 2017	Gwangju	Hard court	Chen Ti	Jarryd Chaplin Luke Saville	6: 3, 6: 4
3.	November 11, 2017	Kobe	Hard court (i)	Yasutaka Uchiyama	Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan Christopher Rungkat	4: 6, 6: 3, [10: 8]
4th	June 9, 2019	Surbiton	race	Marcel Granollers	Kwon Soon-woo Ramkumar Ramanathan	4: 6, 6: 3, [10: 2]

Final participation

No.	date	competition	Topping	partner	Final opponent	Result
1.	February 11, 2018	Montpellier	Hard court (i)	Hugo Nys	Ken Skupski Neal Skupski	6: 7 2 , 4: 6
2.	May 6, 2018	Istanbul	sand	Nicholas Monroe	Dominic Inglot Robert Lindstedt	6: 3, 3: 6, [8:10]
3.	February 24, 2019	Marseille	Hard court (i)	Matwé Middelkoop	Jérémy Chardy Fabrice Martin	3: 6, 7: 6 4 , [3:10]
4th	2nd March 2019	Dubai	Hard court	Jan-Lennard Struff	Rajeev Ram Joe Salisbury	6: 7 4 , 3: 6
5.	February 23, 2020	Delray Beach	Hard court	Luke Bambridge	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	6: 3, 5: 7, [5:10]

Web links

Commons : Ben McLachlan  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• ATP profile of Ben McLachlan (English)
• ITF Profile of Ben McLachlan (English)
• Davis Cup stats by Ben McLachlan (English)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Philip Chandler: Queenstown pro to represent Japan. In: odt.co.nz. September 8, 2017, accessed January 24, 2018 .