Aziz Dougaz
Dougaz at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Country (sports) | Tunisia | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residence | Tallahassee, United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 March 1997 La Marsa, Tunisia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Plays | Left-handed (two handed-backhand) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Prize money | $ 621,978 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Singles | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Career record | 6–15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 185 (14 April 2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | No. 211 (30 june 2025) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Grand Slam singles results | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | 1R (2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| French Open | Q2 (2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | Q1 (2023, 2024, 2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| US Open | Q2 (2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Career record | 2–1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 261 (2 December 2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | No. 448 (30 June 2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Team competitions | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Davis Cup | 15–11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| |||||||||||||||||||||
| Last updated on: 30 June 2025. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mohamed Aziz Dougaz (Arabic: محمد عزيز دوقاز; born 26 March 1997) is a Tunisian tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 192 achieved on 21 October 2024. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 261 achieved on 2 December 2019.[1]
On the junior tour, Dougaz had a career high ranking of No. 46 achieved on 16 February 2015.[2] Dougaz reached the quarterfinals of the 2015 Wimbledon Championships boys' doubles event.[3]
Dougaz has represented Tunisia in the Davis Cup, where he has a win-loss record of 15–11.
Career
He achieved a career high singles ranking of No. 214 on 12 June 2023 following lifting three ITF trophies in Monastir, Tunisia within a month, which made him only the second player from Africa in the top 250,[4][5] and later the top 200 on 21 October 2024.[1]
Ranked No. 230, Dougaz made his Grand Slam debut at the 2025 Australian Open after qualifying for the main draw,[6][7] guaranteeing a six continent representation in both the men and women events at the tournament.[8] He lost to Yoshihito Nishioka in the first round.[9]
Challenger and Futures finals
Singles: 28 (16–12)
|
|
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Jul 2016 | F4 Nador, Morocco | Futures | Clay | Reda El Amrani | 3–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Oct 2017 | F29 Hammamet, Tunisia | Futures | Clay | Filippo Baldi | 7–5, 4–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 0–3 | Dec 2017 | F40 Hammamet, Tunisia | Futures | Clay | Miljan Zekić | 3–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 1–3 | Jul 2018 | F20 Champaign, United States | Futures | Hard | Petros Chrysochos | 7–6(7–3), 6–4 |
| Win | 2–3 | Oct 2018 | F37 Monastir, Tunisia | Futures | Hard | Gabriel Petit | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 2–4 | Dec 2018 | F44 Monastir, Tunisia | Futures | Hard | Manuel Guinard | 5–7, 4–6 |
| Win | 3–4 | May 2019 | M15 Tabarka, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Jules Okala | 6–4, 7–5 |
| Win | 4–4 | Dec 2019 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Jan Šátral | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Win | 5–4 | Feb 2021 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Gauthier Onclin | 6–1, 3–6, 6–3 |
| Win | 6–4 | Apr 2021 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Franco Agamenone | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 6–5 | May 2021 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Chung Yun-seong | 1–6, 5–7 |
| Loss | 6–6 | May 2022 | M15 Oran, Algeria | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Mirko Martinez | 3–6, 6–4, 2–6 |
| Win | 7–6 | Jun 2022 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Skander Mansouri | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 8–6 | Jun 2022 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Skander Mansouri | 7–6(7–5), 6–0 |
| Win | 9–6 | Jun 2022 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Skander Mansouri | 7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
| Win | 10–6 | Sep 2022 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Colin Markes | 7–5, 6–3 |
| Win | 11–6 | Oct 2022 | M25 Saint-Augustin, Canada | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Justin Boulais | 7–5, 6–4 |
| Win | 12–6 | Oct 2023 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Constantin Bittoun Kouzmine | 7–6(7–3), 6–3 |
| Loss | 12–7 | Oct 2023 | M25 Saint-Augustin, Canada | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Charles Broom | 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 12–8 | Nov 2023 | M25 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Alberto Barroso Campos | 6–7(3–7), 7–6(7–5), 3–6 |
| Win | 13–8 | Apr 2024 | M25 Hammamet, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Sandro Kopp | 7–6(8–6), 6–2 |
| Loss | 13–9 | Apr 2024 | M25 Hammamet, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Raphaël Collignon | 6–4, 1–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 13–10 | Apr 2024 | M25 Angers, France | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Raphaël Collignon | 2–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 14–10 | May 2024 | M25 Kursumlijska Banja, Serbia | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Stefan Popovic | 6–1, 6–1 |
| Win | 15–10 | Sep 2024 | M25 Guiyang, China | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Kris van Wyk | 7–6(7–4), 6–1 |
| Win | 16–10 | Sep 2024 | M25 Fuzhou, China | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Cui Jie | 4–6, 6–3, 5–6 ret. |
| Loss | 16–11 | Mar 2025 | M25 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Petr Brunclik | 6–2, 6–7(8–10), 3–6 |
Doubles 36 (22–14)
|
|
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1-0 | Apr 2023 | León Open, Mexico | Challenger | Hard | Antoine Escoffier | Maximilian Neuchrist Michail Pervolarakis |
7–6(7–5), 3–6, [10–5] |
| Loss | 0–1 | May 2014 | F2 Casablanca, Morocco | Futures | Clay | Seydou Diallo | Yassine Idmbarek Younès Rachidi |
1–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | Jun 2014 | F3 Rabat, Morocco | Futures | Clay | Guy Orly Iradukunda | Maxime Chazal Tak Khunn Wang |
3–6, 6–1, [10–6] |
| Loss | 1–2 | Sep 2015 | F21 El Kantaoui, Tunisia | Futures | Hard | Jordan Dyke | Anis Ghorbel Vasko Mladenov |
2–6, 7–6(8–6), [6–10] |
| Loss | 1–3 | Oct 2015 | F27 El Kantaoui, Tunisia | Futures | Hard | Anis Ghorbel | Benjamin Bonzi Fabien Reboul |
2–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 1–4 | Jul 2016 | F14 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | Futures | Hard | Javier Pulgar-Garcia | Jarmere Jenkins Anderson Reed |
3–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 2–4 | Jul 2016 | F4 Nador, Morocco | Futures | Clay | Skander Mansouri | Alejandro García Sáez Daniel Monedero-González |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 2–5 | Dec 2016 | F40 Tallahassee, United States | Futures | Hard (i) | Guy Orly Iradukunda | Robert Galloway Nathaniel Lammons |
4–6, 7–5, [8–10] |
| Win | 3–5 | Jun 2017 | F22 Hammamet, Tunisia | Futures | Clay | Skander Mansouri | Moez Echargui Gonçalo Oliveira |
7–6(7–4), 6–1 |
| Win | 4–5 | Jun 2017 | F24 Hammamet, Tunisia | Futures | Clay | Skander Mansouri | Théo Fournerie Louis Tessa |
6–2, 6–4 |
| Loss | 4–6 | Sep 2017 | F25 Hammamet, Tunisia | Futures | Clay | Anis Ghorbel | Elliot Benchetrit Rudolf Molleker |
5–7, 3–6 |
| Win | 5–6 | Jun 2018 | F22 Hammamet, Tunisia | Futures | Clay | Anis Ghorbel | Santiago Besada Juan Ignacio Galarza |
7–5, 7–5 |
| Loss | 5–7 | Jun 2018 | F23 Hammamet, Tunisia | Futures | Clay | Anis Ghorbel | Sergio Barranco Oriol Roca Batalla |
6–4, 1–6, [8–10] |
| Win | 6–7 | Dec 2018 | F1 Yaoundé, Cameroon | Futures | Hard | Skander Mansouri | Sadio Doumbia Diego Matos |
6–4, 6–7(5–7), [10–8] |
| Win | 7–7 | Dec 2018 | F2 Yaoundé, Cameroon | Futures | Hard | Skander Mansouri | Sadio Doumbia Diego Matos |
6–4, 6–2 |
| Win | 8–7 | Dec 2018 | F44 Monastir, Tunisia | Futures | Hard | Fred Gil | Alexander Erler Christian Hirschmüller |
6–1, 6–3 |
| Win | 9–7 | Dec 2018 | F45 Monastir, Tunisia | Futures | Hard | Fred Gil | Erik Crepaldi Hugo Voljacques |
5–7, 6–4, [13–11] |
| Win | 10–7 | Jan 2019 | M25 Tucson, United States | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Manuel Guinard | Lloyd Glasspool Evan Hoyt |
6–4, 5–7, [10–3] |
| Loss | 10–8 | May 2019 | M15 Tabarka, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Anis Ghorbel | Manuel Guinard Mariano Kestelboim |
4–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 10–9 | Jun 2019 | M25 Pardubice, Czech Republic | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Manuel Guinard | Vít Kopřiva Jaroslav Pospíšil |
4–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 11–9 | Sep 2019 | M25 La Marsa, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Skander Mansouri | Moez Echargui Thomas Setodji |
6–2, 4–6, [10–8] |
| Win | 12–9 | Oct 2019 | M25+H Lagos, Nigeria | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Skander Mansouri | Benjamin Lock Courtney John Lock |
7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
| Win | 13–9 | Nov 2019 | M25 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Guy Orly Iradukunda | Savriyan Danilov Majed Kilani |
6–2, 6–1 |
| Loss | 13–10 | Nov 2019 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Benjamin Lock | Zizou Bergs Francesco Vilardo |
3–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 14–10 | Nov 2019 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Benjamin Lock | Ondřej Krstev Jan Šátral |
6–7(6–8), 6–2, [10–8] |
| Loss | 14–11 | Jan 2020 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Moez Echargui | Artem Dubrivnyy Timur Khabibulin |
5–7, 3–6 |
| Win | 15–11 | Feb 2020 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Adrian Barbu | Arnaud Bovy Gauthier Onclin |
6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 16–11 | Feb 2020 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Majed Kilani | Alberto Barroso Campos Benjamín Winter López |
6–7(5–7), 6–4, [11–9] |
| Win | 17–11 | Oct 2020 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Skander Mansouri | Mats Rosenkranz Tom Schönenberg |
4–6, 7–6(7–1), [10–5] |
| Win | 18–11 | Oct 2020 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Skander Mansouri | Mirko Martinez Kristjan Tamm |
6–3, 7–5 |
| Win | 19–11 | Apr 2021 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Benjamin Lock | Franco Agamenone Piotr Matuszewski |
7–6(7–2), 3–6, [11–9] |
| Loss | 19–12 | May 2021 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Benjamin Lock | Chung Yun-seong Shintaro Imai |
3–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 19–13 | May 2021 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Guy Orly Iradukunda | Jeremy Beale Thomas Fancutt |
4–6, 6–3, [6–10] |
| Loss | 19–14 | Mar 2022 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Alex Knaff | Li Hanwen Mateo Nicolás Martínez |
1–6, 6–2, [8–10] |
| Win | 20–14 | Mar 2022 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Alex Knaff | Tomohiro Masabayashi Ren Nakamura |
6–2, 6–4 |
| Win | 21–14 | May 2022 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Akira Santillan | Théo Arribagé Luca Sanchez |
7–6(7–1), 7–6(7–3) |
Davis Cup
Participations: (12–7)
|
|
|
- indicates the outcome of the Davis Cup match followed by the score, date, place of event, the zonal classification and its phase, and the court surface.
| Rubber outcome | No. | Rubber | Match type (partner if any) | Opponent nation | Opponent player(s) | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3–0; 26 October 2015; Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; clay surface | ||||||
| Victory | 1 | III | Doubles (with Skander Mansouri) (dead rubber) | Algeria | Mohamed Hassan / Aymen Ikhlef | 6–1, 6–2 |
| 3–0; 27 October 2015; Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; clay surface | ||||||
| Victory | 2 | I | Singles | Namibia | Gideon Van Dyk | 6–1, 6–0 |
| 3–0; 28 October 2015; Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; clay surface | ||||||
| Victory | 3 | II | Singles | Ghana | Pascal Alome | 6–1, 6–2 |
| Victory | 4 | III | Doubles (with Majed Kilani) (dead rubber) | George Darko / Wisdom Na-Adjrago | 7–5, 7–6(7–1) | |
| 3–2; 15-17 July 2016; Tennis Courts of Cité Nationale Sportive, Tunis, Tunisia; Europe/Africa Zone Group II relegation play-off; hard surface | ||||||
| Victory | 5 | I | Singles | Bulgaria | Alexandar Lazov | 7–6(7–4), 6–4, 2–6, 7–5 |
| Defeat | 6 | V | Singles (dead rubber) | Alexandar Lazarov | 6–4, 4–6, 6–7(1–7) | |
| 2–3; 3-5 February 2017; Tennis Courts of Cité Nationale Sportive, Tunis, Tunisia; Europe/Africa Zone Group II first round; hard surface | ||||||
| Defeat | 7 | II | Singles | Sweden | Patrik Rosenholm | 6–7(4–7), 3–6, 6–3, 6–4, 3–6 |
| Defeat | 8 | V | Singles | Isak Arvidsson | 7–6(9–7), 2–6, 1–6, 6–3, 3–6 | |
| 4–1; 7-9 April 2017; National Tennis Centre, Nicosia, Cyprus; Europe/Africa Zone Group II relegation play-off; hard surface | ||||||
| Defeat | 9 | IV | Singles (dead rubber) | Cyprus | Petros Chrysochos | 4–6, 6–7(2–7) |
| 2–3; 3-4 February 2018; Tennis Courts Cite Nationale Sportive El Menzah, Tunis, Tunisia; Europe/Africa Zone Group II first round; hard surface | ||||||
| Defeat | 10 | II | Singles | Finland | Emil Ruusuvuori | 4–6, 1–6 |
| 3–0; 11 September 2019; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Pool A round robin; clay surface | ||||||
| Victory | 11 | III | Doubles (with Malek Jaziri) (dead rubber) | Mozambique | Jaime Sigauque / Ataide Suca | 6–1, 6–1 |
| 3–0; 12 September 2019; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Pool A round robin; clay surface | ||||||
| Victory | 12 | III | Doubles (with Malek Jaziri) (dead rubber) | Nigeria | Emmanuel Audu / Emmanuel Idoko | 6–2, 7–6(7–2) |
| 3–0; 13 September 2019; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Pool A round robin; clay surface | ||||||
| Victory | 13 | II | Singles | Namibia | Jean Erasmus | 6–3, 7–6(7–5) |
| 3–1; 6-7 March 2020; Federación Nacional de Tenis, Guatemala City, Guatemala; World Group II Play-off first round; hard surface | ||||||
| Defeat | 14 | I | Singles | Guatemala | Wilfredo González | 3–6, 6–3, 5–7 |
| 3–2; 17-18 September 2021; Cité Nationale Sportive El Menzah, Tunis, Tunisia; World Group II first round; hard surface | ||||||
| Victory | 15 | II | Singles | Dominican Republic | Roberto Cid Subervi | 6–2, 6–4 |
| Victory | 16 | III | Doubles (with Aziz Ouakaa) | Roberto Cid Subervi / Nick Hardt | 6–4, 7–6(7–3) | |
| Victory | 17 | V | Singles | Nick Hardt | 6–3, 6–4 | |
| 4–0; 26-27 November 2021; Tennis Club de Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia; World Group II Knockout round; clay surface | ||||||
| Victory | 18 | II | Singles | Zimbabwe | Benjamin Lock | 2–6, 7–6(8–6), 7–5 |
| 1–3; 16-17 September 2022; Courts de Tennis, Tunis, Tunisia; World Group II first round; hard surface | ||||||
| Defeat | 19 | I | Singles | Greece | Stefanos Tsitsipas | 6–7(3–7), 2–6 |
Another finals
Mediterranean Games
Doubles 1 (1 runner-up)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 29 June 2018 | Tarragona, Spain | Clay | Anis Ghorbel | Corentin Denolly Alexandre Müller |
6–4, 6–7, [10–12] |
African Games
Doubles 1 (1 victory)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory | 1. | 29 August 2019 | Rabat, Morocco | Clay | Skander Mansouri | Adam Moundir Lamine Ouahab |
6–4, 7–5 |
References
- ^ a b c "AD Rankings history". Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ "Aziz Dougaz Juniors Overview". Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ "Aziz Dougaz Activity". Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ "Tunisia's Aziz Dougaz: 'My Path Was Like Nobody Else's' | ATP Tour | Tennis". 18 November 2023.
- ^ "DOUGAZ TRIUMPHS ON HOME SOIL AT M25 HAMMAMET TO APPROACH TOP 200". 15 April 2024.
- ^ @AustralianOpen (9 January 2025). "Delight for Dougaz 🇹🇳 Aziz Dougaz wins against Borna Gojo 6-4, 3-6, 6-1 to power into a maiden Grand Slam main draw! 🔋 #AO2025" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Fonseca, Tien, Landaluce make history with Australian Open qualifying success". ATPTour. 9 January 2025.
- ^ @BenRothenberg (9 January 2025). "27-year-old Tunisian Aziz Dougaz is into his first Slam main draw, beating Borna Gojo 6-4, 3-6, 6-1. Dougaz making it in means all six populated continents will be represented in both the men's and women's #AusOpen singles main draws. Heckin' global sport, this" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Australian Open: Nishioka defeats Dougaz to move into second round". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 16 January 2025.