Julian Lenz

Julian Lenz

Julian Lenz (2018)
Nation:	Germany Germany
Birthday:	17th February 1993
Size:	188 cm
Weight:	82 kg
Playing hand:	Right, two-handed backhand
Trainer:	Klaus Langenbach
Prize money:	$ 104,096
singles
Career record:	0: 2
Highest ranking:	227 (January 6, 2020)
Current placement:	239
Double
Career record:	1: 1
Highest ranking:	209 (October 14, 2019)
Current placement:	216
Last update of the infobox: January 20, 2020
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Julian Lenz (born February 17, 1993 in Giessen ) is a German tennis player .

Career

Together with Robin Kern , Julian Lenz won the junior double title of the US Open in 2011 . Overall, he reached the career high of 29th place in the junior rankings and played in each of the four Grand Slam tournaments .

After finishing his junior career and graduating from high school, he began studying finance in 2012 at Baylor University , for which he received a scholarship, in Texas . There he also played college tennis . He graduated in 2016.

Lenz started regularly at professional tournaments from mid-2016. He had already been in a final three times on the third-class ITF Future Tour , but always inferior. He was also several times Hesse champion. The best result on the higher endowed ATP Challenger Tour he achieved in 2014 in Napa with a quarter-finals. In 2017, the Grünberger won two futures singles, whereupon he was able to finish the year with 516th place in the world rankings . There were also three titles in doubles. In 2018 at the Challenger in Marburg , Lenz - started with a wildcard - moved into his first semi-final, where he lost to Hugo Dellien . With another future title and the Challenger semi-finals in 2019 in Parma , he made it to 340th, his career high. In July 2019 he will make his debut on the ATP Tour at the Hamburg European Open , having won all of his matches thanks to a wildcard in the single and double qualifications . With his win against Gianluca Mager (No. 142 in the world) he also beat his highest-ever opponent. While he lost 4-6 and 4-6 in the singles in the main draw against Fabio Fognini , he defeated the Zverev brothers Alexander and Mischa in doubles with Daniel Masur before losing in the quarter-finals. In singles and doubles, he was then at his career high in the world rankings.

Web links

Individual evidence

^ Alexander Westhoff: Sports scholarships abroad. In: hochschulanzeiger.faz.net. FAZ, December 9, 2014, accessed on July 22, 2019 .
^ Robert M. Frank: ATP Hamburg: Lenz makes the jump into the main field. In: tennisnet.com. July 21, 2019, accessed July 21, 2019 .

personal data
SURNAME	Lenz, Julian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German tennis player
DATE OF BIRTH	17th February 1993
PLACE OF BIRTH	Giessen , Germany

[1] Alexander Westhoff: Sports scholarships abroad. In: hochschulanzeiger.faz.net. FAZ, December 9, 2014, accessed on July 22, 2019 .

[2] Robert M. Frank: ATP Hamburg: Lenz makes the jump into the main field. In: tennisnet.com. July 21, 2019, accessed July 21, 2019 .