Tristan Boyer (born April 21, 2001) is an American tennis player.
He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 130 achieved on November 18, 2024. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 198 achieved on September 23, 2024.[1]
Boyer played college tennis at Stanford.[2]Tristan won the PAC-12 team championship in 2021 as freshman and was the only Stanford player in 2021 Pac-12 tournament to go undefeated. Two-time ITA Scholar Athlete Award winner. In the spring 2022, Boyer was ranked #9 of all college players, and ranked #4 American college players on UTR. Went 9-6 in singles play as Freshman (Played at 1, 2, 3 and 4 spots at singles, played 1, 2, 3 spots at doubles) and 7-4 doubles. Boyer was also a two-time PAC-12 Honor Roll recipient. He left Stanford in March 2022 to pursue professional tennis full-time under the Pac-12 Athlete Graduation Benefits Program. Boyer was rated the number-1 recruit in the country for 3 years in a row on Tennis Recruiting.[3]
Professional career
In less than 11 months since beginning his full-time professional career in February 2023, Boyer went from top 1500 in the ATP rankings to the top 200. He won one ATP Challenger title, had two ATP Challenger finalist appearances, two semifinalist appearances, and two quarterfinalist appearances in 11 months.[citation needed][4]
In March 2024, ranked No. 230 and seeded third, Boyer won his maiden ATP Challenger singles title at the inaugural 2024 Yucatán Open and reached the top 200 at world No. 193 on 1 April 2024, moving close to 40 positions up in the ATP rankings.[5][6][7][8] Since his maiden ATP Challenger Tour title in March 2024, Boyer has had five ATP Challenger quarterfinalist appearances, one semifinal and one singles final.[citation needed][4] After receiving a US Open doubles wildcard, Boyer teamed with partner, Emilio Nava, who also played juniors in Southern California, to reach the third round, defeating the ninth seeded team along the way.[citation needed]
He won his second singles Challenger title at the 2024 Campeonato Internacional de Tênis de Campinas in Brazil and reached a new career-high of No. 159 on 21 October 2024.[9]
On November 17, 2024 Boyer won his 3rd ATP Challenger Tour 100 singles title in Montevideo, Uruguay, beating Hugo Dellien[10] in straight sets, 6-2, 6-4. Boyer did not drop a set the entire tournament, and with the win tied the 21-year-old record for the most wins by an American on the ATP Challenger Tour in a single year at 44 wins[11], and breaking the record for the most clay-court ATP Challenger titles in a year previously held by Francis Tiafoe [12] and moving to a career high 130 in the ATP rankings, and 133 year-end rankings for 2024[13] .
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