Jan-Lennard Struff is a German professional tennis player who reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 21 on June 19, 2023. He is currently the No. 3 player from Germany.
Struff has won one ATP singles title and four doubles titles, becoming the third oldest first-time ATP singles champion in 2024 at age 33 after defeating Taylor Fritz in the BMW Open final.
Player Profile and Personal Life
Jan-Lennard Struff was born on April 25, 1990, in Warstein, Germany, and continues to reside there. Standing 193 cm tall and weighing 92 kg, he plays right-handed with a two-handed backhand.
He turned professional in 2009 and is coached by Marvin Netuschil. Struff comes from a tennis family—both parents, Dieter and Martina, are tennis coaches who guided his early development. He became a father in 2019.
Career
Since turning professional in 2009, Struff has built a reputation as one of Germany’s most consistent and hard-working players.
He reached his first ATP semifinals in 2014 and broke into the top 50 that same year. Struff has represented Germany in Davis Cup and Olympic competitions, reaching the semifinals in Davis Cup (2021, 2024) and the quarterfinals in Olympic doubles (2021, 2024).
His breakthrough came in 2024 when, at age 33, he captured his maiden ATP singles title at the BMW Open in Munich, becoming the third oldest first-time ATP champion since 1990.
He has also reached the semifinals of the Australian Open in doubles (2018) and the quarterfinals at Wimbledon (2018).
Career Record
Singles
- Career Titles: 1
- Highest Singles Ranking: No. 21 (June 19, 2023)
- Current Singles Ranking: No. 103 (June 12, 2025)
Best Grand Slam Singles Performances
- Australian Open – 2R (2018, 2024)
- French Open – 4R (2019, 2021)
- Wimbledon – 3R (2018, 2019, 2024)
- US Open – 3R (2018, 2020)
Other Tournaments
- Olympic Games – 2R (2021, 2024)
- Davis Cup – SF (2021, 2024)
Doubles
- Career Titles: 4
- Highest Doubles Ranking: No. 21 (October 22, 2018)
- Current Doubles Ranking: No. 342 (June 12, 2025)
Best Grand Slam Doubles Performances
- Australian Open – SF (2018)
- French Open – 3R (2021)
- Wimbledon – QF (2018)
- US Open – 2R (2014)
Other Tournaments
- Olympic Games – QF (2021, 2024)
