Gilles-Arnaud Bailly

Gilles-Arnaud Bailly
Country (sports) Belgium
Born (2005-09-19) 19 September 2005
Hasselt, Belgium
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS $57,982
Singles
Career record0–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 460 (30 June 2025)
Current rankingNo. 460 (30 June 2025)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open JuniorF (2022)
US Open JuniorF (2022)
Doubles
Career record0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 1723 (27 February 2023)
Current rankingNo. 2015 (26 May 2025)
Last updated on: 30 June 2025.

Gilles-Arnaud Bailly (born 19 September 2005) is a Belgian tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 460, achieved on 30 June 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 1723, achieved on 27 February 2023.[1]

Bailly had a ITF junior combined ranking of No. 1, achieved on 28 November 2022.[2]

Career

Juniors

Bailly was a runner-up at the 2022 French Open and the 2022 US Open in the boys' singles competition.[3][4]

2022-2025: ATP debut

He made his debut at the 2022 European Open where he received a main draw wildcard but lost in the first round to compatriot David Goffin despite playing for more than three hours and winning the second set.[5][6]

He also received a wildcard for the qualifying competition at the 2023 European Open in Antwerp.[7]

He qualified for his second ATP main draw at his home tournament, the 2024 European Open but lost to Daniel Altmaier.[8]

ITF World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 7 (4 titles, 3 runner-ups)

Legend
ITF WTT (4–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (3–2)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Mar 2023 M15 Antalya, Turkey WTT Clay Dragoș Nicolae Mădăraș 3–6, 1–6
Win 1–1 Mar 2023 M15 Antalya, Turkey WTT Clay Peter Heller 6–3, 4–6, 7–5
Win 2–1 Sep 2023 M15 Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy WTT Clay Enrico Dalla Valle 6–1, 6–2
Loss 2–2 Jan 2025 M15 Monastir, Tunisia WTT Hard Moez Echargui 6–3, 4–6, 5–7
Win 3–2 Feb 2025 M15 Monastir, Tunisia WTT Hard Branko Djurić 6–4, 6–2
Loss 3–3 Apr 2025 M15 Antalya, Turkey WTT Clay Alex Molčan 0–6, 2–6
Win 4–3 Apr 2025 M15 Oegstgeest, Netherlands WTT Clay David Jordà Sanchis 7–6(7–5), 6–2

Junior Grand Slam finals

Singles: 2 (2 runner-ups)

Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 2022 French Open Clay Gabriel Debru 6–7(5–7), 3–6
Loss 2022 US Open Hard Martín Landaluce 6–7(3–7), 7–5, 2–6

Awards

2022

References

  1. ^ "Gilles Arnaud Bailly | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Archived from the original on 2022-09-12. Retrieved 2022-09-12.
  2. ^ "BAILLY BECOMES FIRST BELGIAN MALE TO BE CROWNED AN ITF WORLD CHAMPION". ITF. Archived from the original on 2022-12-16. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
  3. ^ "Landaluce US Open 2022 Boys Singles Champion | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Archived from the original on 2022-12-03. Retrieved 2022-09-12.
  4. ^ "Junior Wrap: Alexandra Eala, Martin Landaluce win 2022 US Open titles". Archived from the original on 2023-04-19. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
  5. ^ "Highlights: Goffin Edges Bailly In All-Belgian Antwerp Matchup | Video Search Results | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Archived from the original on 2019-04-05. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
  6. ^ "Tennis, ATP – European Open 2022: Goffin upends Gilles Arnaud Bailly". Tennis Majors. October 18, 2022. Archived from the original on April 19, 2023. Retrieved April 19, 2023.
  7. ^ "BLOCKX, BAILLY AND ONCLIN ONE STEP CLOSER TO MAIN DRAW AFTER WINS". Europeanopen.be. 15 October 2023. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  8. ^ "DE MINAUR LIVES UP TO STATUS, BAILLY ENDS UP WITH HONOURABLE FINISH". 16 October 2024. Retrieved 29 December 2024.