William Blumberg

William Blumberg

Nation:

United States

Birthday:

January 26, 1998

Size:

188 cm

Weight:

84 kg

Playing hand:

Right, two-handed backhand

Trainer:

Trip Phillips

Prize money:

$ 30,679

singles

Career record:

0-0

Highest ranking:

438 (January 7, 2019)

Current placement:

443

Double

Career record:

0: 1

Highest ranking:

521 (January 7, 2019)

Current placement:

528

Grand Slam record

Grand Slam title: 00000 0

Australian Open	-
French Open	-
Wimbledon	-
US Open	1R (2017)

Last update of the infobox:
March 18, 2019

Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

William Blumberg (born January 26, 1998 in New York City ) is an American tennis player .

Career

Junior tour and college tennis

On the junior tour, William Blumberg was able to achieve fourth place in the junior world rankings in January 2016 as the best result . His greatest success in 2015 was his entry into the final of the double competition at the French Open , which he lost in straight sets with his partner Tommy Paul against the Spanish duo Álvaro López San Martín and Jaume Munar .

Blumberg has been studying at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill since 2016 and plays college tennis on the local tennis team . In his first year he was able to win 24 games in a row and ended the season with an individual record of 31: 3. In 2017 he was named ACC Freshman of the Year, among other things , and was able to reach the individual finals at the US college championship , which he lost in two sets to Thai-Son Kwiatkowski .

Professional tour

On the professional tour, Blumberg has so far played on the second and third class Challenger and Future Tour. He was able to reach the semi-finals at his first Challenger tournament in Binghamton .

Blumberg made his Grand Slam debut in doubles at the US Open in 2017 through a wildcard . At the side of Spencer Papa he met the top seeded duo Henri Kontinen and John Peers in the first round , to whom he lost 3: 6, 3: 6 in two sets.

Web links

Individual evidence

↑ Tommy Paul wins historic junior final. In: spox.com. June 7, 2015, accessed October 20, 2017 .
^ Profile on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill website. In: goheels.com. Retrieved October 20, 2017 .
↑ US Open men's wild cards dealt to rising stars. In: usopen.org. Retrieved October 20, 2017 .

personal data
SURNAME	Blumberg, William
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American tennis player
DATE OF BIRTH	January 26, 1998
PLACE OF BIRTH	New York City , New York State , United States

[1] Tommy Paul wins historic junior final. In: spox.com. June 7, 2015, accessed October 20, 2017 .

[2] Profile on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill website. In: goheels.com. Retrieved October 20, 2017 .

[3] US Open men's wild cards dealt to rising stars. In: usopen.org. Retrieved October 20, 2017 .