Valentin Vacherot

Monegasque tennis player
Valentin Vacherot
Country (sports) Monaco
 France
Born (1998-11-16) 16 November 1998 (age 25)[1]
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CollegeTexas A&M
CoachBenjamin Balleret
Prize money$169,160
Singles
Career record4–2 (66.7% in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 147 (26 February 2024)
Current rankingNo. 147 (26 February 2024)
Doubles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 476 (20 February 2023)
Current rankingNo. 1109 (15 January 2024)
Team competitions
Davis Cup1–1
Last updated on: 17 January 2024.

Valentin Vacherot (born 16 November 1998) is a French-Monégasque tennis player. Vacherot has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 147 achieved on 26 February 2024. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 476 achieved on 20 February 2023.

Vacherot played college tennis at Texas A&M University.

Vacherot represents Monaco at the Davis Cup, where he has a win–loss record of 4–1.

Career

In 2022, Vacherot won his first Challenger singles tournament at the Nonthaburi Challenger, Thailand, beating Lý Hoàng Nam in the finals.

In 2023, he received a wildcard for the 2023 Monte-Carlo Masters singles main draw, losing in the first round to Luca Nardi.

Personal life

Vacherot is coached professionally by his half-brother Benjamin Balleret, a retired tennis player. He is cousin to Arthur Rinderknech[2] and a nephew of Virginie Paquet.

Challenger and Futures/World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 15 (10 titles, 5 runner-ups)

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (4–0)
ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (6–5)
Titles by surface
Hard (6–3)
Clay (2–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2016 Tunisia F24, Hammamet Futures Clay Argentina Franco Agamenone 0–6, 1–6
Win 1–1 Jul 2021 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard United States Omni Kumar 6–4, 6–4
Loss 1–2 Jul 2021 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard Australia Rinky Hijikata 3–6, 1–6
Loss 1–3 Oct 2021 M15 Doha, Qatar World Tennis Tour Hard Netherlands Alec Deckers 4–6, 6–3, 3–6
Loss 1–4 Oct 2021 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard Australia Moerani Bouzige 4–6, 5–7
Win 2–4 Nov 2021 M15 New Delhi, India World Tennis Tour Hard Australia Philip Sekulic 5–7, 6–2, 7–6(7–3)
Win 3–4 Jan 2022 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard Belgium Raphaël Collignon 6–3, 6–4
Win 4–4 Mar 2022 M25 Quinta Do Lago, Portugal World Tennis Tour Hard Chinese Taipei Hsu Yu-hsiou 6–4, 6–3
Win 5–4 Aug 2022 Nonthaburi, Thailand Challenger Hard Vietnam Lý Hoàng Nam 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Win 6–4 Jun 2023 M25 Montauban, France World Tennis Tour Clay France Titouan Droguet 6–4, 2–6, 7–6(7–4)
Win 7–4 Jul 2023 M25 Bourg-en-Bresse, France World Tennis Tour Clay France Tristan Lamasine 6–1, 2–6, 7–5
Loss 7–5 Aug 2023 M25 Ystad, Sweden World Tennis Tour Clay Germany Marvin Möller 6–2, 3–6, 5–7
Win 8–5 Jan 2024 Nonthaburi, Thailand Challenger Hard France Lucas Pouille 3–2 ret.
Win 9–5 Jan 2024 Nonthaburi, Thailand Challenger Hard France Manuel Guinard 7–5, 7–6(7–4)
Win 10–5 Feb 2024 Pune, India Challenger Hard Australia Adam Walton 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–5)

References

  1. ^ "Valentin Vacherot". www.atptour.com.
  2. ^ https://www.monacomatin.mc/tennis/valentin-vacherot-le-tennis-en-heritage-a-monaco-788086

External links

Sporting positions
Preceded by
Portugal Nuno Borges
SEC Tennis Player of the Year
2021
Succeeded by
United States Ben Shelton
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Intercollegiate Tennis Association Senior Player of the Year
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Association of Tennis Professionals Monaco Top Monégasque male singles tennis players
As of Apr 1, 2024
  • 1. Valentin Vacherot (141 Increase5)
  • 2. Lucas Catarina (844 Decrease210)
  • 3. Rocco Piatti (T2,018 Decrease44)


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