Geoffrey Blancaneaux
French tennis player
 Blancaneaux at the 2018 French Open | |
| Country (sports) |  France |
|---|---|
| Residence | Paris, France |
| Born | (1998-08-08) 8 August 1998 (age 25) Paris, France |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Turned pro | 2016 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two handed-backhand) |
| Coach | Xavier Le Gall, Salame Bakfalouni, Maximilien Blancaneaux |
| Prize money | $754,437 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–6 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 134 (14 November 2022) |
| Current ranking | No. 223 (4 March 2024) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q1 (2022, 2023, 2024) |
| French Open | 1R (2022) |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (2022, 2023) |
| US Open | 1R (2017) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 1–2 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 164 (18 July 2022) |
| Current ranking | No. 404 (4 March 2024) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | 2R (2019) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| French Open | 1R (2017) |
| Last updated on: 5 March 2024. | |
Geoffrey Blancaneaux (born 8 August 1998) is a French professional tennis player. He competes mainly on the ITF Men's Circuit and ATP Challenger Tour. Blancaneaux has a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 134 achieved on 14 November 2022 and a doubles ranking of World No. 164 achieved on 18 July 2022.
Junior career
Blancaneaux won the 2016 French Open boys' singles title, defeating Félix Auger-Aliassime in the final after saving three championship points.
Professional career
2017: Grand Slam debut
In September 2017, Blancaneaux made his Grand Slam debut, after receiving a wildcard to enter the main draw at the US Open.
2021: First Challenger title
In December 2021, Blancaneaux won his first Challenger singles tournament at the Maia Challenger, defeating Tseng Chun-hsin in the finals.
2022: French Open, Masters and top 150 debuts
Seeded No. 190 at the 2022 French Open he qualified to make his Grand Slam debut at this Major on his sixth attempt.[1] He reached the top 150 on 8 August 2022.
In October, Blancaneaux made his Masters debut, after receiving a wildcard to enter the qualifying draw at the 2022 Rolex Paris Masters. As a result, he reached a new career high ranking of No. 134 on 14 November 2022.
2023: Out of top 200
In May, Blancaneaux reached his second final on the ATP Challenger Tour at the Tunis Open, losing to Sho Shimabukuro in the final.
2024: Second Challenger title
In February, Blancaneaux won his second Challenger title at the Delhi Open, defeating Coleman Wong in the final.[2]
Junior Grand Slam finals
Singles: 1 (1 title)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 2016 | French Open | Clay |  Félix Auger-Aliassime | 1–6, 6–3, 8–6 |
Performance timeline
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Singles
| Tournament | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | SR | W–L | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
| French Open | Q2 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q1 | A | 1R | Q3 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | A | NH | A | Q1 | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
| US Open | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | Q3 | Q1 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals
Singles: 19 (15–4)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Apr 2017 | Tunisia F13, Hammamet | Futures | Clay |  Cristian Carli | 4-6, 6–3, 6-0 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Apr 2017 | France F9, Angers | Futures | Clay | Gleb Sakharov | 4-6, 4-6 |
| Win | 2–1 | Jul 2017 | France F14, Bourg-en-Bresse | Futures | Clay | Constant Lestienne | 3-6, 6–2, 7-5 |
| Win | 3–1 | Jul 2017 | Turkey F25, Istanbul | Futures | Clay |  Martin Cuevas | 7-5, 6-1 |
| Win | 4–1 | Jul 2017 | Turkey F26, Istanbul | Futures | Clay |  Bruno Sant'Anna | 6-7(8-10), 6–4, 6-2 |
| Loss | 4–2 | Feb 2018 | Tunisia F4, Djerba | Futures | Hard | Laurent Lokoli | 2–6, 1-6 |
| Win | 5–2 | Mar 2018 | Croatia F3, Opatija | Futures | Clay |  Nino Serdarusic | 6-2, 3–6, 6-2 |
| Win | 6–2 | Nov 2018 | Tunisia F38, Monastir | Futures | Hard | Ronan Joncour | 6-0, 6-1 |
| Win | 7–2 | Nov 2018 | South Africa F1, Stellenbosch | Futures | Hard |  Sebastian Prechtel | 6-4, 6-0 |
| Win | 8–2 | Mar 2019 | M15 Doha, Qatar | World Tennis Tour | Hard |  Jacob Grills | 6-4, 6-1 |
| Win | 9–2 | Mar 2019 | M15 Tabarka, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Clay |  Nikolas Sanchez Izquierdo | 6-2, 7-5 |
| Win | 10–2 | Apr 2019 | M15 Tabarka, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Orlando Luz | 7-6(7-3), 6-4 |
| Win | 11–2 | Nov 2019 | M15 Heraklion, Greece | World Tennis Tour | Hard |  Yshai Oliel | 6-1, 6-2 |
| Loss | 11–3 | Jan 2020 | M25 Rancho Santa Fe, USA | World Tennis Tour | Hard |  Brandon Nakashima | 3–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 12–3 | Feb 2020 | M15 Cancun, Mexico | World Tennis Tour | Hard |  Maximiliano Estevez | 6-7(5-7), 6–3, 6-1 |
| Win | 13–3 | Dec 2021 | Maia, Portugal | Challenger | Clay |  Tseng Chun-hsin | 3-6, 6–3, 6-2 |
| Win | 14–3 | Mar 2022 | M25 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Rinky Hijikata | 3-6, 6–2, 6-2 |
| Loss | 14–4 | May 2023 | Tunis, Tunisia | Challenger | Clay |  Sho Shimabukuro | 4–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 15–4 | Feb 2024 | New Delhi, India | Challenger | Hard |  Coleman Wong | 6–4, 6–2 |
Doubles: 13 (7–6)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0-1 | Oct 2016 | France F22, Saint-Dizier | Futures | Hard | Evan Furness | Mick Lescure Hugo Nys | 2-6, 3-6 |
| Win | 1-1 | Jan 2017 | Hong Kong F6, Hong Kong | Futures | Hard | Takuto Niki | Karan Rastogi Chun Hun Wong | 7-6(8-6), 6-0 |
| Loss | 1-2 | Apr 2017 | Tunisia F15, Hammamet | Futures | Clay | Antoine Hoang | Franco Agamenone Hernán Casanova | 5-7, 6–1, [5-10] |
| Loss | 1-3 | Jul 2017 | Belgium F2, Arlon | Futures | Clay | C De la Bassetiere | Florian Lakat Arthur Rinderknech | 1-6, 6–4, [4-10] |
| Win | 2-3 | Jun 2018 | Lyon, France | Challenger | Clay | Elliot Benchetrit | Hsieh Cheng-peng  Luca Margaroli | 6-3, 4–6, [10-7] |
| Win | 3-3 | Feb 2019 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Arthur Rinderknech |  Marek Gengel Petr Nouza | 6-1, 6-4 |
| Win | 4-3 | Mar 2019 | M15 Doha, Qatar | World Tennis Tour | Hard |  Zizou Bergs | Arnaud Bovy  Jesper De Jong | 6-2, 6-4 |
| Loss | 4-4 | Mar 2019 | M15 Tabarka, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Clement Tabur |  Alexander Merino Christoph Negritu | 2-6, 2-6 |
| Win | 5-4 | Dec 2019 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard |  Skander Mansouri | Baptiste Crepatte Gabriel Petit | 6-0, 7-6(7-1) |
| Loss | 5-5 | Feb 2020 | M15 Cancun, Mexico | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Gabriel Petit | Mateus Alves Igor Marcondes | 6-7(5-7), 5-7 |
| Loss | 5-6 | Aug 2021 | Liberec, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Maxime Janvier | Roman Jebavy  Igor Zelenay | 2-6, 7-6(8-6), [5-10] |
| Win | 6-6 | Apr 2022 | Sanremo, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Alexandre Müller | Flavio Cobolli Matteo Gigante | 4–6, 6–3, [11–9] |
| Win | 7-6 | Jul 2022 | Iasi, Romania | Challenger | Clay | Renzo Olivo |  Diego Hidalgo Cristian Rodriguez | 6-4, 2–6, [10–6] |
References
External links
- Geoffrey Blancaneaux at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Geoffrey Blancaneaux at the International Tennis Federation
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