Skander Mansouri

Skander Mansouri
Country (sports)	Tunisia
Born	23 July 1995 (age 29); Tunis, Tunisia
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Turned pro	September 2018
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$364,418
Singles
Career record	0–4 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 238 (12 December 2022)
Current ranking	No. 808 (4 november 2024)
Doubles
Career record	5–6 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 58 (28 october 2024)
Current ranking	No. 58 (4 november 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open	2R (2024)
Wimbledon	2R (2024)
US Open	2R (2024)
Team competitions
Davis Cup	10–2
Medal record
Representing Tunisia
Men's Tennis
African Games
	Last updated on: 4 november 2024.

Skander Mansouri (born 23 July 1995) is a Tunisian tennis player. He has a career-high ranking by the ATP in doubles of world No. 59, achieved on 10 June 2024, and in singles of No. 238, achieved on 12 December 2022.

At the 2019 African Games, he won the gold medal at the men's doubles event with countryman Aziz Dougaz.^[1]

Mansouri represents Tunisia in the Davis Cup where he has a win/loss record of 10–2.

Career

Mansouri made his ATP Tour main-draw debut at the 2015 Winston-Salem Open, in the doubles draw partnering Christian Seraphim.^{[citation needed]}

He reached the top 100 in the rankings at world No. 99 on 29 January 2024 when he won a Challenger title at the 2024 BW Open with Luke Johnson.^[2]^[3]

Partnering Nicolás Barrientos, he was runner-up at the 2024 Almaty Open, losing to Rithvik Choudary Bollipalli and Arjun Kadhe in the final.^[4]^[5]

ATP career finals

Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam (0–0)
ATP Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP 500 Series (0–0)
ATP 250 Series (0–2)

Finals by surface
Hard (0–2)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Oct 2024	Almaty Open, Kazakhstan	250 Series	Hard (i)	Nicolás Barrientos	Rithvik Choudary Bollipalli Arjun Kadhe	6–3, 6–7^(3–7), [12–14]
Loss	0–2	Nov 2024	Belgrade Open, Serbia	250 Series	Hard (i)	Ivan Dodig	Jamie Murray John Peers	6–3, 6–7^(5–7), [9–11]

Challenger and Futures/World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 27 (17-10)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (17-10)

Finals by surface
Hard (17-10)
Clay (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Dec 2018	Cameroon F1, Yaoundé	Futures	Hard	Evan Furness	3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Loss	1–1	Dec 2018	Cameroon F2, Yaoundé	Futures	Hard	Corentin Denolly	6–7^(3–7), 4–6
Loss	1–2	Jan 2019	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Lucas Catarina	4–6, 5–7
Win	2–2	Jan 2019	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Riccardo Balzerani	7–5, 6–3
Win	3–2	Jan 2019	M15	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Gilbert Klier Júnior	7–5, 6–1
Loss	3–3	Feb 2019	M15	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Corentin Denolly	6–7^(10–12), 6–3, 5–7
Win	4–3	Feb 2019	M15	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Christopher Heyman	6–4, 4–1 ret.
Win	5–3	Sep 2019	M25+H Oliveira de Azeméis, Portugal	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Eduardo Struvay	6–2, 6–1
Win	6–3	Dec 2019	M15	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Ergi Kırkın	6–2, 6–0
Win	7–3	Nov 2020	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Thiago Agustín Tirante	4–6, 6–3, 7–6^(7–5)
Win	8–3	Dec 2020	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Kaichi Uchida	6–4, 7–6^(7–3)
Loss	8–4	Jan 2021	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Eric Vanshelboim	6-3, 4-6, 3-6
Win	9-4	Oct 2021	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Moerani Bouzige	6-2, 6-4
Loss	9-5	Dec 2021	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Renta Tokuda	7-5, 4-6, 3-6
Win	10-5	Jan 2022	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Renta Tokuda	6-1, 7-6^(8-6)
Win	11-5	Jan 2022	M25 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Giovanni Oradini	6–4, 6-4
Win	12-5	Mar 2022	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Arnaud Bovy	7-5, 4-6, 6-0
Win	13-5	May 2022	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Li Tu	6-4, 6-2
Loss	13-6	May 2022	M25 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Li Tu	7-6^(7-3), 4-6, 6-7^(4-7)
Loss	13-7	Jun 2022	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Aziz Dougaz	4-6, 4-6
Loss	13-8	Jun 2022	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Aziz Dougaz	6-7^(5-7), 0-6
Loss	13-9	Jun 2022	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Aziz Dougaz	6-7^(4-7), 3-6
Loss	13-10	Jul 2022	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Abedallah Shelbayh	6-7^(3-7), 4-6
Win	14-10	Sep 2022	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Eliakim Coulibaly	6-3, 6-4
Win	15-10	Nov 2022	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Omni Kumar	6-3, 6-4
Win	16-10	May 2023	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Omni Kumar	6-3, 6-4
Win	17-10	May 2023	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Yassine Dlimi	6–4, 6-3

Doubles: 51 (39–12)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (8–2)
ITF Futures Tour (31–10)

Finals by surface
Hard (33–8)
Clay (6–3)
Grass (0–1)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Jul 2013	Egypt F16, Sharm El Sheikh	Futures	Clay	Hassan Ndayishimiye	Nerman Fatić Ismar Gorčić	3–6, 4–6
Win	1–1	Oct 2013	Egypt F28, Sharm El Sheikh	Futures	Clay	Cristian Rodríguez	Tuna Altuna Ivan Nedelko	6–3, 6–1
Win	2–1	Dec 2013	Qatar F4, Doha	Futures	Hard	Evan Hoyt	Nikoloz Basilashvili Yahor Yatsyk	6–4, 7–6^(7–2)
Loss	2–2	Dec 2015	Tunisia F36, El Kantaoui	Futures	Hard	Moez Echargui	Antoine Hoang Ronan Joncour	6–7^(6–8), 6–7^(0–7)
Win	3–2	Jul 2016	Morocco F4, Nador	Futures	Clay	Aziz Dougaz	Alejandro García Sáez Daniel Monedero-González	6–3, 6–4
Win	4–2	Jun 2017	Tunisia F22, Hammamet	Futures	Clay	Aziz Dougaz	Moez Echargui Gonçalo Oliveira	7–6^(7–4), 6–1
Win	5–2	Jun 2017	Tunisia F24, Hammamet	Futures	Clay	Aziz Dougaz	Théo Fournerie Louis Tessa	6–2, 6–4
Loss	5–3	Jul 2017	Morocco F1, Tanger	Futures	Clay	Nick Chappell	Juan Manuel Benítez Chavarriaga Raleigh Smith	4–6, 6–7^(3–7)
Loss	5–4	Aug 2017	Morocco F3, Casablanca	Futures	Clay	Nick Chappell	Elliot Benchetrit Maxime Hamou	6–7^(4–7), 7–6^(7–2), [5–10]
Win	6–4	Sep 2018	Tunisia F33, Monastir	Futures	Hard	Ivan Liutarevich	Altuğ Çelikbilek Florent Diep	6–3, 6–1
Win	7–4	Oct 2018	Tunisia F36, Monastir	Futures	Hard	Alexis Klégou	Petr Arkhipov Bogdan Bobrov	6–4, 6–0
Win	8–4	Oct 2018	Tunisia F37, Monastir	Futures	Hard	Alexis Klégou	Rémy Bertola Yannik Steinegger	6–2, 6–1
Win	9–4	Dec 2018	Cameroon F1, Yaoundé	Futures	Hard	Aziz Dougaz	Sadio Doumbia Diego Matos	6–4, 6–7^(5–7), [10–8]
Win	10–4	Dec 2018	Cameroon F2, Yaoundé	Futures	Hard	Aziz Dougaz	Sadio Doumbia Diego Matos	6–4, 6–2
Loss	10–5	Jan 2019	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Christian Seraphim	Luca Giacomini Adelchi Virgili	7–5, 4–6, [6–10]
Win	11–5	Feb 2019	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Evan Hoyt	Diego Hidalgo Gilbert Klier Júnior	7–6^(7–1), 6–4
Win	12–5	Feb 2019	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Diego Hidalgo	Dan Added Yanais Laurent	7–5, 6–0
Win	13–5	Mar 2019	Yokohama, Japan	Challenger	Hard	Moez Echargui	Max Purcell Luke Saville	7–6^(8–6), 6–7^(3–7), [10–7]
Win	14–5	Sep 2019	M25 La Marsa, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Aziz Dougaz	Moez Echargui Thomas Setodji	6–2, 4–6, [10–8]
Win	15–5	Oct 2019	M25+H Lagos, Nigeria	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Aziz Dougaz	Benjamin Lock Courtney John Lock	7–6^(7–4), 6–3
Win	16–5	Oct 2019	M25 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Petros Chrysochos	Gabriel Petit Hugo Pontico	7–5, 6–2
Win	17–5	Dec 2019	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Florian Lakat	Yan Bondarevskiy Anis Ghorbel	7–6^(8–6), 6–4
Win	18–5	Dec 2019	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Geoffrey Blancaneaux	Baptiste Crepatte Gabriel Petit	6–0, 7–6^(7–1)
Win	19–5	Oct 2020	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Aziz Dougaz	Mats Rosenkranz Tom Schönenberg	4–6, 7–6^(7–1), [10–5]
Win	20–5	Oct 2020	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Aziz Dougaz	Mirko Martinez Kristjan Tamm	6–3, 7–5
Loss	20–6	Dec 2020	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Mats Rosenkranz	Alexander Erler David Pichler	2–6, 6–7^(12–14)
Loss	20–7	Dec 2020	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Dan Added	Alexander Erler David Pichler	6–7^(7–9), 3–6
Loss	20–8	Jan 2021	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	David Pichler	Tom Jomby Ronan Joncour	7–6^(8-6), 6-7^(7-9), [7-10]
Win	21–8	Feb 2021	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Alexander Erler	Naoki Nakagawa Ryota Tanuma	6–0, 7-5
Win	22–8	Feb 2021	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Alexander Erler	Lilian Marmousez Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard	6–2, 5-7, [11-9]
Loss	22–9	Apr 2021	Salinas, Ecuador	Challenger	Hard	Diego Hidalgo	Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela Fernando Romboli	5-7, 6-4, [2-10]
Win	23–9	Oct 2021	M25 Quinta do Lago, Portugal	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Evan Hoyt	Alberto Barroso Campos Roberto Ortega-Olmedo	4–6, 6-3, [10-5]
Loss	23–10	Jan 2022	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Aziz Ouakaa	Boris Butulija Petr Nouza	4–6, 6-3, [7-10]
Win	24–10	Jan 2022	M25 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Marko Topo	Florent Bax Robin Bertrand	6–4, 7-5
Win	25–10	May 2022	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Akira Santillan	Gao Xin Li Zhe	6–3, 6-0
Win	26–10	Jun 2022	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Luke Johnson	Martin Breysach Arthur Bouquier	7–6^(7–3), 6-3
Win	27–10	Jun 2022	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Aziz Ouakaa	Rigele Te Zhang Ze	7–6^(7–1), 6-2
Win	28–10	Jul 2022	M25 Bakio, Spain	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Luke Johnson	Aaron Cohen Àlex Martínez	1–6, 6-2, [10–5]
Loss	28–11	Jul 2022	M15 Roehampton, Great Britain	World Tennis Tour	Grass	Luca Castelnuovo	Julian Cash Henry Patten	(W/O)
Win	29–11	Jul 2022	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Aziz Ouakaa	Ken Cavrak Chase Ferguson	7–6^(7–3), 6–3
Loss	29–12	Sep 2022	Orléans, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Michael Geerts	Nicolas Mahut Édouard Roger-Vasselin	2–6, 4–6
Win	30–12	Apr 2023	Cuernavaca, Mexico	Challenger	Hard	Michail Pervolarakis	Benjamin Lock Rubin Statham	6–4, 6–4
Win	31–12	May 2023	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Jakob Schnaitter	Kokoro Isomura Yamato Sueoka	6–2, 6–0
Win	32–12	Jul 2023	Chicago, United States	Challenger	Hard	Mikelis Libietis	Chung Yun-seong Andrew Harris	7–6^(7–5), 6–3
Win	33–12	Aug 2023	M25 Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Dan Added	Alberto Barroso Campos David Poljak	7–5, 6–4
Win	34–12	Sep 2023	Istanbul, Turkey	Challenger	Hard	Luke Johnson	Sander Arends Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi	7–6^(7–3), 6–3
Win	35–12	Sep 2023	Charleston, United States	Challenger	Hard	Luke Johnson	Nicholas Bybel Oliver Crawford	6–4, 6–4
Win	36–12	Oct 2023	Tiburon, United States	Challenger	Hard	Luke Johnson	William Blumberg Luis David Martínez	6–2, 6–3
Win	37–12	Oct 2023	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Aziz Ouakaa	Alberto Barroso Campos Aleksandr Lobanov	7–6^(7–5), 6–1
Win	38–12	Jan 2024	Nonthaburi, Thailand	Challenger	Hard	Luke Johnson	Rithvik Choudary Bollipalli Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha	7–5, 6–4
Win	39–12	Jan 2024	Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium	Challenger	Hard (i)	Luke Johnson	Sander Arends Sem Verbeek	7-5, 6-3

Davis Cup

Participations: (10–2)

Group membership
World Group (0–0)
WG Play-off (0–0)
Group I (0–0)
Group II (2–2)
Group III (8–0)
Group IV (0–0)

Matches by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (8–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)

Matches by type
Singles (5–0)
Doubles (5–2)

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 Pool A Round robin; Clay surface
Victory	1	I	Singles	Algeria	Youcef Ghezal	6–2, 6–0
Victory	2	III	Doubles (with Aziz Dougaz) (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 Pool A Round robin; Clay surface
Victory	3	III	Doubles (with Majed Kilani) (dead rubber)	Namibia	Jacobus Serdyn / Gideon Van Dyk	6–0, 6–2
2–0; 29 October 2015; Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt; Africa Zone Group III Promotional Play-off; Clay surface
Victory	4	I	Singles	Benin	Jean Segodo	6–2, 6–0
1–3; 4–6 March 2016; Arena Zenica, Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina; Europe/Africa Zone Group II First round; Carpet (indoor) surface
Defeat	5	III	Doubles (with Malek Jaziri)	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Mirza Bašić / Tomislav Brkić	7–6^(7–2), 6–4, 3–6, 5–7, 4–6
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	6	III	Doubles (with Malek Jaziri)	Bulgaria	Alexandar Lazarov / Vasko Mladenov	6–4, 6–4, 6–3
4–1; 7–9 April 2017; National Tennis Centre, Nicosia, Cyprus; Europe/Africa Zone Group II Relegation play-off; Hard surface
Victory	7	III	Doubles (with Malek Jaziri)	Cyprus	Marcos Baghdatis / Petros Chrysochos	7–5, 3–6, 5–7, 6–4, 7–5
2–3; 3–4 February 2018; Tennis Courts of Cité Nationale Sportive, Tunis, Tunisia; Europe/Africa Zone Group II First round; Hard surface
Defeat	8	V	Doubles (with Anis Ghorbel)	Finland	Harri Heliövaara / Henri Kontinen	4–6, 7–5, 2–6
3–0; 11 September 2019; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Round robin; Clay surface
Victory	9	II	Singles	Mozambique	Franco Mata	6–1, 6–2
3–0; 12 September 2019; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Round robin; Clay surface
Victory	10	II	Singles	Nigeria	Emmanuel Audu	6–3, 6–2
3–0; 13 September 2019; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Round robin; Clay surface
Victory	11	III	Doubles (with Aziz Ouakaa) (dead rubber)	Namibia	Codie van Schalkwyk / Connor van Schalkwyk	6–2, 6–1
2–0; 14 September 2019; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Promotional Play-off; Clay surface
Victory	12	II	Singles	Madagascar	Jean-Jacques Rakotohasy	6–1, 6–4

African Games

Doubles 1 (1 victory)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponent	Score
Win	1.	29 August 2019	Rabat, Morocco	Clay	Aziz Dougaz	Adam Moundir Lamine Ouahab	6–4, 7–5

References

^ "Jeux Africains – Tennis : L'or pour Mansouri-Dougaz" (in French). La Presse. 31 August 2019. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
^ "Tennis ace Luke Johnson makes history as the first player from Leeds to be ranked in the men's top 100". Yorkshire Evening Post. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
^ "BW Open Ottignies-Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium 23-28 Jan, 2024". ATPTour. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
^ "Almaty Open 2024 tennis: Arjun Kadhe-Rithvik Bollipalli win maiden ATP Tour title". olympics.com. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
^ "Indian duo Arjun and Rithvik win first ATP Tour Title in Almaty". Inside Sport. Retrieved 20 October 2024.

External links

Skander Mansouri at the Association of Tennis Professionals
Skander Mansouri at the International Tennis Federation
Skander Mansouri at the Davis Cup

[1] "Jeux Africains – Tennis : L'or pour Mansouri-Dougaz" (in French). La Presse. 31 August 2019. Retrieved 20 February 2020.

[2] "Tennis ace Luke Johnson makes history as the first player from Leeds to be ranked in the men's top 100". Yorkshire Evening Post. Retrieved 20 October 2024.

[3] "BW Open Ottignies-Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium 23-28 Jan, 2024". ATPTour. Retrieved 20 October 2024.

[4] "Almaty Open 2024 tennis: Arjun Kadhe-Rithvik Bollipalli win maiden ATP Tour title". olympics.com. Retrieved 20 October 2024.

[5] "Indian duo Arjun and Rithvik win first ATP Tour Title in Almaty". Inside Sport. Retrieved 20 October 2024.

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v t e ATP rankings: Top ten male singles tennis players of the Confederation of African Tennis countries
as of 1 April 2024
1. Lloyd Harris (181 1) 2. Aziz Dougaz (235 1) 3. Moez Echargui (314 4) 4. Benjamin Lock (359 4) 5. Mohamed Safwat (371 3)
6. Kris van Wyk (400 16) 7. Skander Mansouri (425 21) 8. Eliakim Coulibaly (492 19) 9. Philip Henning (570 5) 10. Yassine Dlimi (609 2)

v t e Association of Tennis Professionals Top Tunisian male singles tennis players
As of Nov 3, 2024
1. Aziz Dougaz (205 7) 2. Moez Echargui (454 ) 3. Aziz Ouakaa (648 2) 4. Skander Mansouri (808 19) 5. Anas Bennour Dit Sahli (T1,503 538)
6. Alaa Trifi (T2,106 3)