Samir Banerjee
| Country (sports) |  United States |
|---|---|
| Born | October 2, 2003 United States |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand)[1] |
| College | Stanford University |
| Prize money | $30,839 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–0 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 881 (27 November 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 881 (27 November 2023) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| US Open | Q1 (2021) |
| French Open Junior | 1R (2021) |
| Wimbledon Junior | W (2021) |
| US Open Junior | QF (2021) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–0 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 1417 (27 November 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 1417 (27 November 2023) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open Junior | QF (2021) |
| Wimbledon Junior | SF (2021) |
| US Open Junior | 2R (2021) |
| Last updated on: 27 November 2023. | |
Samir Banerjee (born October 2, 2003) is an American tennis player.
Banerjee has a career high ITF junior combined ranking of No. 2 achieved on 12 July 2021.[2]
He won the 2021 Junior Wimbledon title[3] and was seeded No. 2 at the 2021 US Open Juniors where he reached the quarterfinals.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Banerjee reportedly started playing tennis at the age of 6.
Banarjee attended Ridge High School and reached the NJSIAA singles semifinals in his freshman season.[5]
Banerjee was admitted at Stanford University starting 2022.[6][7]
ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals
[edit]Singles: 1 (0–1)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Nov 2023 | M15 East Lansing, USA | World Tennis Tour | Hard |  Ozan Baris
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2–6, 1–6 |
Doubles: 1 (0–1)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2023 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard |  Chirag Duhan
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 Niklas Schell Oscar Weightman
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3–6, 2–6 |
Junior Grand Slam finals
[edit]Singles: 1 (1 title)
[edit]| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 2021 | Wimbledon | Grass | Victor Lilov
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7–5, 6–3 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Samir Banerjee ATP overview". atptour.com. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
- ^ "Overview. Samir Banerjee". itftennis.com. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
- ^ "Indian-American Samir Banerjee wins Wimbledon junior boys title". www.connectedtoindia.com. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
- ^ Rothenberg, Ben (July 12, 2021). "Winning Junior Wimbledon is 'Crazy', but It's Still 'Just the Juniors'". The New York Times.
- ^ Sullivan, Bill. "Samir Banerjee, rising senior at Ridge High School, wins Wimbledon boys singles title". NJ.com. Advance Local Media. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
- ^ "With college on mind, desi boy Samir Banerjee enters junior Wimbledon final". July 11, 2021.
- ^ "Samir Banerjee - Men's Tennis".
External links
[edit]- Samir Banerjee at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Samir Banerjee at the International Tennis Federation
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