Simon Freund

Simon Freund
Country (sports) Sweden
Born (1996-09-28) 28 September 1996
Stockholm, Sweden
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Retired2024
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CollegeUCSB
Prize money$53,496
Singles
Career record0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 677 (16 November 2020)
Current rankingNo. 1956 (27 May 2024)
Doubles
Career record0–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles1 Challenger,
17 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 164 (9 September 2024)
Current rankingNo. 164 (9 September 2024)
Last updated on: 18 November 2024.

Simon Freund (born 28 September 1996) is a Swedish former[1] professional tennis player.

Freund has a career-high ATP singles ranking of 677 achieved on 16 November 2020. In the ATP doubles ranking his career high is 178, achieved on 27 May 2024.[2]

Freund played college tennis at Louisiana State University[3] and thereafter at University of California, Santa Barbara.[4]

Career

Freund made his ATP main draw debut at the 2021 Stockholm Open after entering the doubles main draw as an alternate with Nino Serdarušić. He won his first ATP Challenger title at the 2024 Tallahassee Tennis Challenger.

ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour Finals

Singles: 1 (0–1)

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF World Tennis Tour (3–1)
Titles by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2019 M15 Pittsburgh, United States World Tennis Tour Clay Alexandr Cozbinov 6–2, 2–6, 1–6

Doubles 19 (12–7)

Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (1–2)
ITF World Tennis Tour (10–6)
Titles by surface
Hard (7–3)
Clay (5–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 May 2019 M15 Karlskrona, Sweden World Tennis Tour Clay Justin Butsch Filip Bergevi
Markus Eriksson
1–6, 3–6
Loss 0–2 May 2019 M15 Kalmar, Sweden World Tennis Tour Clay Justin Butsch Filip Bergevi
Markus Eriksson
5–7, 2–6
Win 1–2 Sep 2019 M15 São Brás de Alportel, Portugal World Tennis Tour Hard Nicolas Moreno de Alboran Francisco Cabral
Luke Johnson
5–7, 6–4, [10–7]
Win 2–2 Dec 2019 M15 Doha, Qatar World Tennis Tour Hard Jonathan Mridha Zizou Bergs
Zura Tkemaladze
6–1, 6–0
Loss 2–3 Feb 2020 M25 Glasgow, United Kingdom World Tennis Tour Hard Evan Hoyt Jan Zieliński
Szymon Walków
1–6, 1–6
Win 3–3 Apr 2021 Russia M15, St. Petersburg World Tennis Tour Hard (i) Alexandr Cozbinov Naoki Tajima
Alexey Zakharov
6–4, 7–5
Win 4–3 Apr 2021 Russia M15, St. Petersburg World Tennis Tour Hard (i) Alexandr Cozbinov Naoki Tajima
Alexey Zakharov
7–6(7–5), 2–6, [10–6]
Win 5–3 May 2022 M25 Kalmar, Sweden World Tennis Tour Clay Johannes Ingildsen Timothy Carlsson Seger
Isac Strömberg
6–1, 6–1
Win 6–3 Jun 2022 M25 Skopje, North Macedonia World Tennis Tour Clay Johannes Ingildsen Filip Bergevi
Moez Echargui
7–5, 6–3
Win 7–3 Jul 2022 M25 Poprad, Slovak Republic World Tennis Tour Clay Johannes Ingildsen Miloš Karol
Lukas Pokorny
6–4, 6–2
Loss 7–4 Jan 2023 M25 Sheffield, UK World Tennis Tour Hard (i) Corentin Denolly Scott Duncan
Marcus Willis
3–6, 4–6
Win 8–4 Jul 2023 M15 Vejle, Denmark World Tennis Tour Clay Johannes Ingildsen Carl Emil Overbeck
Oskar Brostrom Poulsen
6–2, 6–3
Win 8–4 Sep 2023 M25 Falun, Sweden World Tennis Tour Hard Johannes Ingildsen Anton Matusevich
Harry Wendelken
7–6 (7–2), 4–6, [10–7]
Win 10–4 Oct 2023 M25 Tavira, Portugal World Tennis Tour Hard Johannes Ingildsen Joao Domingues
Goncalo Falcao
6–4, 4–6, [10–5]
Win 11–4 Jan 2024 M25 Ithaca, United States World Tennis Tour Hard (i) Johannes Ingildsen Joshua Sheehy
Pranav Kumar
6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Loss 11–5 Mar 2024 M25 Faro, Portugal World Tennis Tour Hard Johannes Ingildsen Alexander Donski
Tiago Pereira
4–6, 6–3, [7–10]
Win 12–5 Apr 2024 Tallahassee, USA Challenger Clay Johannes Ingildsen Luis David Martínez
Marcus Willis
7–5, 7–6(7–4)
Loss 12–6 Apr 2024 Savannah,
United States
Challenger Clay Johannes Ingildsen Christian Harrison
Marcus Willis
3–6, 3–6
Loss 12-7 May 2024 Oeiras, Portugal Challenger Clay Johannes Ingildsen Arjun Kadhe
Anirudh Chandrasekar
5–7, 4–6

References

  1. ^ https://rss.com/podcasts/your-ball-was-out/1699526/
  2. ^ "Simon Freund | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
  3. ^ "Simon Freund". LSU.
  4. ^ "Simon Freund". UC Santa Barbara.