Max Purcell
| Country (sports) |
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| Residence | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Born |
3 April 1998 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $132,037 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–0 |
| Career titles |
0 1 Challenger, 3 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 208 (18 June 2018) |
| Current ranking | No. 211 (16 July 2018) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q1 (2017, 2018) |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (2018) |
| US Open | Q2 (2018) |
| Australian Open Junior | QF (2016) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 1–2 |
| Career titles |
0 0 Challenger, 0 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 160 (19 February 2018) |
| Current ranking | No. 160 (26 February 2018) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2018) |
| Australian Open Junior | SF (2016) |
| Last updated on: 3 March 2018. | |
Max Purcell (born 3 April 1998) is an Australian tennis player.
As a junior, he reached the quarterfinals of the 2016 Australian Open boys' singles event and semifinals of the boys' doubles event.
In July 2016, Purcell qualified for and won the Gimcheon Challenger in South Korea against fellow Australian Andrew Whittington. Purcell was ranked 762 in the world leading into the tournament, making him the second lowest-ranked player to win an ATP Challenger title in 16 years.[1] He finished the season ranked 324 in the world.
In 2017, Purcell received a wildcard into the Australian Open doubles event, where he partnered Alex De Minaur. The duo lost in the opening round to Spanish pairing Guillermo Garcia-Lopez and Pablo Carreno Busta. Purcell made four Futures Tour finals in 2017, claiming three titles. He finished the year ranked 277 in the world.
Tour Finals
| Legend (Singles) |
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| Grand Slam (0–0) |
| ATP World Tour Finals (0–0) |
| ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0) |
| ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0) |
| ATP World Tour 250 Series (0–0) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (1–0) |
| ITF Futures Tour (3–2) |
Singles: 6 (4-2)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1. | 24 July 2016 | Gimcheon Challenger, South Korea | Hard | |
3–6, 7–6 (8–6) , 5–1 retired |
| Runner-up | 2. | 20 November 2016 | Australia F10 | Hard | |
2-6, 2-6 |
| Winner | 3. | 19 March 2017 | Japan F2 | Hard |  |
7-5, 7-6 (10-8) |
| Runner-up | 4. | 16 April 2017 | Indonesia F6 | Hard |  |
3-6, 4-6 |
| Winner | 5. | 14 October 2017 | Thailand F8 | Hard |  |
6-7 (7-9) , 6-2, 7-6 (7-4) |
| Winner | 6. | 21 October 2017 | Thailand F9 | Hard | |
6-2, 6-2 |
Doubles: 1 (1-0)
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| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 20. | 5 August 2017 | Kentucky Challenger | Hard | |
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7-5, 6-4 |
References
- ↑ "Purcell scores breakthrough Challenger win - News - Tennis Australia". Tennis Australia. Retrieved 2018-01-08.
External links
- Max Purcell at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Max Purcell at the International Tennis Federation
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