Jakub Paul

Jakub Paul
Nation:	Switzerland
Birthday:	March 22, 1999
Size:	180 cm
Weight:	72 kg
Playing hand:	Right, two-handed backhand
Prize money:	$ 13,852
singles
Career record:	0-0
Highest ranking:	715 (July 30, 2018)
Current placement:	715
Double
Career record:	1: 1
Highest ranking:	487 (August 6, 2018)
Current placement:	487
Last update of the infobox: August 6, 2018
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Jakub Paul (born March 22, 1999 in Chur ) is a Swiss tennis player .

Career

Jakub Paul already played tennis quite successfully on the ITF Junior Tour. In 2017 he qualified for his only junior Grand Slam tournament , the US Open . There he won two matches in singles and doubles, but then lost in singles to Wu Yibing , the eventual winner of the tournament. His best ranking in the junior ranking was a combined 67th place.

Since 2017 he has also been playing tennis at the professional level. Here he mostly plays on the third-rate ITF Future Tour , where he reached his first individual final in Oberentfelden in February 2018 . In addition, at the end of 2017 he succeeded in his first participation in a Challenger in Ho Chi Minh City , where he fought his way through the qualification. He played his first match on the ATP World Tour in doubles in Gstaad , where he and his doubles partner Adrian Bodmer received a wildcard from the tournament officials. They won against their compatriots Marc-Andrea Hüsler and Luca Margaroli at the start and finally lost in the quarter-finals. He achieved his best placement in the world rankings at the beginning of August 2018 with rank 715 in singles and 487 in doubles.

Web links

• ATP profile Jakub Paul (English)
• ITF profile Jakub Paul (English)
• ITF junior profile Jakub Paul (English)