Max Purcell

Max Purcell
Nation:	Australia
Birthday:	April 3, 1998
Size:	185 cm
Weight:	75 kg
1st professional season:	2015
Playing hand:	Right, two-handed backhand
Trainer:	Nathan Healey
Prize money:	$ 293,629
singles
Career record:	0: 1
Highest ranking:	208 (June 18, 2018)
Current placement:	216
Double
Career record:	1: 6
Highest ranking:	77 (November 11, 2019)
Current placement:	86
Grand Slam record
Last update of the infobox: January 13th, 2020
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Max Purcell (born April 3, 1998 in Sydney ) is an Australian tennis player .

Career

Junior tour

Max Purcell had his greatest success at his last tournament on the Junior Tour. After not playing a tournament for a year and a half, he reached the quarter-finals in singles at the Australian Open and even the semi-finals in doubles, which he lost to the eventual winners Alex De Minaur and Blake Ellis . Overall, a 93rd is his best result in the junior world rankings, dated January 2015.

Professional tour

Purcell mainly plays tournaments of the lower class Future and Challenger Tour. So far, he has won a single title on the Future Tour. He won his first individual title on the Challenger Tour in 2016 in Gimcheon . As a qualifier, he played his way to the final, in which his opponent Andrew Whittington had to give up in the third set due to an injury due to heat stroke. In 2017 he celebrated his first success in doubles in Lexington .

It came to its Grand Slam premiere in 2017 at the Australian Open . Together with Alex De Minaur, he received a wildcard for the double field. The opening match against the Spanish duo Pablo Carreño Busta and Guillermo García-López , who were able to advance to the semifinals, he clearly lost 4: 6, 2: 6. In the world rankings , he achieved his best rating to date with number 208 in the individual.

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 (12)

singles

Tournament victories

No.	date	competition	Topping	Final opponent	Result
1.	July 24, 2016	Gimcheon	Hard court	Andrew Whittington	3: 6, 7: 6 6 , 5: 1 exercise

Double

Tournament victories

No.	date	competition	Topping	partner	Final opponent	Result
1.	5th August 2017	Lexington	Hard court	Alex Bolt	Tom Jomby Eric Quigley	7: 5, 6: 4
2.	18th November 2017	Toyota	Hard court (i)	Andrew Whittington	Ruben Gonzales Christopher Rungkat	6: 3, 2: 6, [10: 8]
3.	16th November 2018	Bangalore	Hard court	Luke Saville	Purav Raja Antonio Šančić	7: 6 3 , 6: 3
4th	5th January 2019	Playford City	Hard court	Luke Saville	Ariel Behar Enrique López Pérez	6: 4, 7: 5
5.	2nd February 2019	Launceston	Hard court	Luke Saville	Hiroki Moriya Mohamed Safwat	7: 5, 6: 4
6th	March 24, 2019	Zhangjiagang	Hard court	Luke Saville	N. Sriram Balaji Hans Hach Verdugo	6: 2, 7: 6 5
7th	April 21, 2019	Anning	sand	Luke Saville	David Pel Hans Podlipnik-Castillo	4: 6, 7: 5, [10: 5]
8th.	5th May 2019	Seoul	sand	Luke Saville	Ruben Bemelmans Serhiy Stachowskyj	6: 4, 7: 6 7
9.	28th July 2019	Binghamton	Hard court	Luke Saville	JC Aragone Alex Lawson	6: 4, 4: 6, [10: 5]
10.	October 27, 2019	Traralgon	Hard court	Luke Saville	Brydan Klein Scott Puodziunas	6: 7 2 , 6: 3, [10: 4]
11.	January 11, 2020	Canberra	Hard court	Luke Saville	Jonathan Erlich Andrej Wassileuski	7: 6 3 , 7: 6 3

Final participation

No.	date	competition	Topping	partner	Final opponent	Result
1.	February 2, 2020	Australian Open	Hard court	Luke Saville	Rajeev Ram Joe Salisbury	4: 6, 2: 6

Web links

• ATP profile of Max Purcell (English)
• ITF profile of Max Purcell (English)
• ITF junior profile Max Purcell (English)