Louis Wessels
Country (sports) | Germany |
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Residence | Detmold, Germany |
Born | Bielefeld, Germany | 27 August 1998
Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) |
Plays | Right-handed (two-anded backhand) |
Coach | Dirk Wessels |
Prize money | $202,197 |
Singles | |
Career record | 1–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 267 (11 July 2022) |
Current ranking | No. 347 (4 December 2023) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–0 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 461 (4 December 2023) |
Current ranking | No. 461 (4 December 2023) |
Last updated on: 4 December 2023. |
Louis Wessels (German: Weßels; born 27 August 1998) is a German tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 267, achieved in July 2022.
Tennis career
On the junior tour, Wessels has a career high ITF junior ranking of 17 achieved in May 2016. Wessels has reached the doubles semifinals at three of the four junior grand slams, including the 2015 Australian Open, 2015 US Open and the 2016 Wimbledon Championships.
Wessels made his ATP main draw debut at the 2016 German Open, where he upset Steven Diez in the first round. This victory made him the youngest player to win a main draw match at the 2016 ATP World Tour by that time.[1]
Ranked No. 347, he qualified for his home tournament at the 2023 Halle Open having received a wildcard for the qualifying competition.[2]
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals
Singles: 21 (9–12)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2017 | Germany F12, Überlingen | Futures | Clay | Adrian Bodmer | 6–7(5–7), 3–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Sep 2017 | Belgium F11, Damme | Futures | Clay | Jeroen Vanneste | 7–5, 3–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 0–3 | Jan 2018 | Usa F3, Naples | Futures | Clay | Javier Martí | 4–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 0–4 | Jul 2018 | Germany F6, Saarlouis | Futures | Clay | Philipp Davydenko | 4–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Win | 1–4 | Aug 2018 | Germany F10, Essen | Futures | Clay | Jeroen Vanneste | 7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
Win | 2–4 | Sep 2018 | Switzerland F5, Schlieren | Futures | Clay | Sandro Ehrat | 6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 3–4 | Sep 2018 | Italy F27, Pula | Futures | Clay | Marco Bortolotti | 6–3, 5–7, 6–1 |
Loss | 3–5 | Oct 2018 | Germany F16, Hamburg | Futures | Hard | Altug Celikbilek
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2-6, 6-2, 4-6 |
Win | 4–5 | Jul 2019 | M15 Marburg, Germany | World Tour | Clay | Jesper de Jong | 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5) |
Loss | 4–6 | Aug 2019 | M15 Überlingen, Germany | World Tour | Clay | Peter Heller | 1–6, 4–6 |
Win | 5–6 | Sep 2019 | M15 Horgen, Switzerland | World Tour | Clay | Alejandro González | 6–2, 6–0 |
Loss | 5–7 | Sep 2019 | M25 La Marsa, Tunisia | World Tour | Clay | Bruno Sant'Anna | 5–7, 4–6 |
Win | 6–7 | Jul 2021 | M25 Marburg, Germany | World Tour | Clay | Nick Hardt | 4–6, 7–5, 7–6(7–5) |
Loss | 6–8 | Aug 2021 | M25 Trier, Germany | World Tour | Clay | Tim Handel | 2–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 6–9 | Sep 2021 | M25 Madrid, Spain | World Tour | Clay | Luca Nardi | 5–7, 2–6 |
Loss | 6–10 | Oct 2021 | M25 Skopje, North Macedonia | World Tour | Clay | Matteo Arnaldi | 1–6, 0–6 |
Win | 7–10 | May 2022 | M25 Kalmar, Sweden | World Tour | Clay | Daniele Capecchi | 6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 8–10 | Jul 2022 | M25 Poprad, Slovakia | World Tour | Clay | Stefan Palosi | 6–4, 6–3 |
Loss | 8–11 | Jul 2023 | M25 Marburg, Germany | World Tour | Clay | Timo Stodder | 4–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 8–12 | Sep 2023 | M15 Buschhausen, Germany | World Tour | Clay | Jonáš Forejtek | 3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 9–12 | Sep 2023 | M25 Pardubice, Czech Republic | World Tour | Clay | Jonáš Forejtek | 6–4, 4–6, 6–3 |
Doubles: 11 (5–6)
Legend |
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ATP Challenger (0–0) |
ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (5–6) |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Oct 2016 | Oberhaching, Germany |
Futures | Hard (i) | Hannes Wagner | Raphael Baltensperger Marc-Andrea Hüsler |
6–1, 6–4 |
Loss | 1–1 | Jun 2017 | Kaltenkirchen, Germany |
Futures | Clay | Johannes Härteis | Tom Kočevar-Dešman Nik Razboršek |
3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 2–1 | Aug 2017 | Oldenzaal, Netherlands |
Futures | Clay | Scott Griekspoor | Glenn Smits Boy Vergeer |
6–3, 6–0 |
Loss | 2–2 | Sep 2017 | Hammamet, Tunisia |
Futures | Clay | Elliot Benchetrit | Filippo Baldi Mirko Cutuli |
4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 3–2 | Jan 2018 | Naples, United States |
Futures | Clay | Trent Bryde | Fred Gil Jaume Pla Malfeito |
6–1, 1–6, [11–9] |
Loss | 3–3 | May 2018 | Karlskrona, Sweden |
Futures | Clay | Otto Virtanen | Markus Eriksson Fred Simonsson |
1–6, 6–1, [5–10] |
Win | 4–3 | Aug 2018 | Essen, Germany |
Futures | Clay | Matthias Wunner | Lukas Rüpke Tom Schönenberg |
6–2, 6–2 |
Loss | 4–4 | Nov 2018 | Helsinki, Finland |
Futures | Hard | Otto Virtanen | Patrick Mayer Alexander Vasilenko |
6–7(5), 3–6 |
Win | 5–4 | Aug 2019 | Überlingen, Germany |
World Tour | Clay | Valentin Günther | Mick Veldheer Leopold Zima |
6–3, 6–3 |
Loss | 5–5 | Apr 2023 | Reus, Spain |
World Tour | Clay | Ryan Nijboer | Imanol López Morillo Benjamín Winter López |
6–4, 2–6, [6–10] |
Loss | 5–6 | Nov 2023 | Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |
World Tour | Hard | Vadym Ursu | Ilia Simakin Petr Bar Biryukov |
6–4, 3–6, [7–10] |
References
- ^ "Mannarino survives in Newport". sportinglife.com. 13 July 2016. Archived from the original on 29 August 2016.
- ^ "Louis Wessels is cheered on". 18 June 2023.