Marc-Andrea Hüsler
Marc-Andrea Hüsler | |
Nation: | Switzerland |
Birthday: | June 24, 1996 |
Size: | 196 cm |
Weight: | 88 kg |
Playing hand: | Left, two-handed backhand |
Trainer: | Juerg Hüsler |
Prize money: | $ 88,413 |
singles | |
Career record: | 2: 3 |
Highest ranking: | 281 (April 22, 2019) |
Current placement: | 281 |
Double | |
Career record: | 2: 4 |
Highest ranking: | 165 (November 26, 2018) |
Current placement: | 170 |
Last update of the infobox: April 22, 2019 |
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Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links ) |
Marc-Andrea Hüsler (born June 24, 1996 in Zurich ) is a Swiss tennis player .
Career
Marc-Andrea Hüsler played for the first time with the pros after a few matches on the ITF Junior Tour 2014. Until 2017 he was able to reach two finals in doubles on the lower class ITF Future Tour , while he never made it past the quarterfinals in singles.
In 2017 he came to Switzerland at the ATP World Tour tournaments in Gstaad and Basel through wildcards in qualifications, which he was not able to make positive. In doubles he was even in the main field with a wildcard and was able to win with Nenad Zimonjić at the start before the pairing narrowly failed in the quarterfinals. By the end of the year he was able to reach two future finals in individual, of which he won one. In addition, he won two doubles titles in five finals and celebrated his premiere on the second-rate ATP Challenger Tour in Ismaning . In the world rankings he was able to set up new top positions with 723 in singles and 367 in doubles. In 2017, Hüsler also played in the Swiss tennis league NLA-Interclub for TC Seeblick , with which he won the championship in 2017 in the second attempt.
In 2018 he celebrated his first tournament victory on the Challenger Tour in Winnipeg . In doubles, he defeated the brothers Marcel and Gerard Granollers with Sem Verbeek in the final . A few days later he announced his greatest success of his individual career to date with a victory over the former top 10 player Nicolás Almagro at the ATP tournament in Gstaad . In the same year he made his debut for the Swiss Davis Cup team against Kazakhstan . At the Swiss Indoors Basel he reached the quarter-finals for the first time in a doubles tournament in the ATP World Tour 500 category . Together with their play partner Sem Verbeek, they defeated the number 1 seeded pairing Raven Klaasen / Michael Venus .
In 2019, Hüsler recorded his first individual tournament victory at Challenger level. In San Luis Potosí he won the final against the number 2 seeded Spaniard Adrián Menéndez 7: 5, 7: 6 (7: 3), who was over 200 positions ahead of him . Hüsler made a jump from 351 to 281 in the world rankings.
successes
Legend (number of victories) |
Grand Slam |
ATP World Tour Finals |
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 |
ATP World Tour 500 |
ATP World Tour 250 |
ATP Challenger Tour (3) |
singles
Tournament victories
No. | date | competition | Topping | Final opponent | Result |
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1. | April 21, 2019 | San Luis Potosí | sand | Adrián Menéndez | 7: 5, 7: 6 3 |
Double
Tournament victories
No. | date | competition | Topping | partner | Final opponent | Result |
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1. | July 14, 2018 | Winnipeg | Hard court | Sem Verbeek |
Marcel Granollers Gerard Granollers |
6: 7 5 , 6: 3, [14:12] |
2. | February 23, 2019 | Morelos | Hard court | André Göransson |
Gonzalo Escobar Luis David Martínez |
6: 3, 3: 6, [11: 9] |
Web links
- ATP profile of Marc-Andrea Hüsler (English)
- ITF profile of Marc-Andrea Hüsler (English)
- Davis Cup statistics from Marc-Andrea Hüsler (English)
- Official website of Marc-Andrea Hüsler
Individual evidence
- ↑ Seeblick celebrates its first championship title. In: zsz.ch. August 14, 2017. Retrieved January 9, 2018 .
- ↑ News from tennis - Hüsler wins tournament and cracks Top 300. April 22, 2019, accessed on April 22, 2019 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Hüsler, Marc-Andrea |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss tennis player |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 24, 1996 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Zurich , Switzerland |