Arthur Rinderknech is a professional tennis player from France. In January 2022, he reached a career-high ranking of No.48. In November 2021, he was ranked No.124 in the world doubles ranking.
Player Profile and Personal Life
Rinderknech was born on July 23, 1995, in Gassin, France. He stands 196 cm and his last listed weight is 88 kg. The right-handed player has a two-handed backhand. Coached by Sebastien Villette, he turned pro in 2018. Since his debut, he has accumulated earnings of a little over US$1 Million.
His mother is Virginie Paquet Monegasque who was a former professional tennis player. He is also cousins with Benjamin Balleret. In addition to tennis, he enjoys following football and he is a fan of AS Saint-Etienne.
Career
Rinderknech turned pro in 2018. In the same year, he debuted in the main draw of the French Open after he received a wildcard. He played in the doubles, partnering up with Florian Lakat.
In the 2020 Roland Garros, he made his singles main draw debut. He also played doubles, partnered with Manuel Guinard. The two of them made it to the doubles second round.
He debuted in the ATP Tour in March 2021 and played in Marseille at the 2021 Open 13. He made it to the quarter-finals of the tournament. He also played in the ATP Lyon Open. He appeared in the 2021 Wimbledon Championship.
At the 2021 Moselle Open, Rinderknech reached his first ATP doubles finals while paired with Hugo Nys.
In 2022, he debuted in the Australian Open, making it to the second round before withdrawing due to a wrist injury. At the 2022 Qatar ExxonMobil Open, he made it to the semi-finals, defeating Denis Shapovalov and Alexander Bublik along the way.
Career Statistics:
Singles
Highest Ranking: No. 48 (17 January 2022)Current Ranking: No. 59 (28 February 2022)
Grand Slam Singles Performances
Australian Open - 2R (2022)French Open - 1R (2020, 2021)Wimbledon - 1R (2021)US Open - 2R (2021)
Doubles
Highest Ranking: No. 124 (8 November 2021)Current Ranking: No. 156 (21 February 2022)
Grand Slam Doubles Performances
French Open 2R (2020)US Open 2R (2021)