Kilian Feldbausch

Kilian Feldbausch (born 7 September 2005) is a Swiss tennis player. He has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 1961, achieved on 18 October 2021. He is the first player in tennis history, born in 2005, to feature in a professional tennis tournament in Biel, Switzerland in March 2021.[1]

Kilian Feldbausch
Country (sports)  Switzerland
ResidenceGeneva, Switzerland
Born (2005-09-07) 7 September 2005
Geneva, Switzerland
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Turned proN/A
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$2,606
Singles
Career record0-0 (in ATP Tour events)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 1005 (25 April 2022)
Current rankingNo. 1005 (25 April 2022)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open JuniorSF (2022)
Doubles
Career record0-0 (in ATP Tour events)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 1961 (18 October 2021)
Current rankingNo. 2011 (31 January 2022)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open JuniorSF (2022)
Last updated on: 31 January 2022.

He is the son of former tennis player Cathy Caverzasio.[2]

Tennis career

2022

Feldbausch became the first Swiss player since Roger Federer in 1998 to reach the semi-finals of the junior Australian Open.[3][4][5] He also reached the semifinals of the doubles, partnering Gabriel Debru.[6] Kilian Feldbausch won his first 3 ATP points after reaching the semi finals of the M25 Futures in Trimbach, Switzerland. [7] He further reached the round of 16 at the Challenger Biel/Bienne, after beating the 7th seed Marc-Andrea Hüsler in the first round in straight sets, 7-5 6-0. He then lost 7-6 7-6 in the second round to Filip Horansky.

References
  1. https://www.itftennis.com/en/players/kilian-feldbausch/800498411/sui/mt/s/activity/#pprofile-info-tabs
  2. "Tennis – Un espoir genevois de 16 ans en demi-finale à Melbourne". Tribune de Genève (in French). Retrieved 2022-02-04.
  3. https://www.itftennis.com/en/news-and-media/articles/switzerland-toasts-first-aussie-open-boys-semi-finalist-since-federer/
  4. "Roger Federer mentoring Swiss youngster in possible hint at life after tennis(EN)". 28 January 2022.
  5. "Kilian Feldbausch: Roger Federer helped me with my game and gave me some advice". Tennis World USA. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
  6. "Wong keeps Australian Open junior doubles dream alive". South China Morning Post. 2022-01-26. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
  7. https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/m25-trimbach/sui/2022/m-itf-sui-01a-2022/draws-and-results
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