Johan Nikles
| Country (sports) | .svg.png){kind=small} Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Residence | Geneva, Switzerland |
| Born | 23 March 1997 Geneva, Switzerland |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach | Antony Dupuis |
| Prize money | $133,750 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 1–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 256 (11 July 2022) |
| Current ranking | No. 490 (6 March 2023) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open Junior | 1R (2015) |
| French Open Junior | 1R (2015) |
| Wimbledon Junior | 3R (2015) |
| US Open Junior | 1R (2015) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 1–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 357 (3 October 2022) |
| Current ranking | No. 425 (20 March 2023) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open Junior | 2R (2015) |
| French Open Junior | QF (2015) |
| Wimbledon Junior | 1R (2015) |
| US Open Junior | 1R (2015) |
| Last updated on: 20 March 2023. | |
Johan Nikles (born 23 March 1997) is a Swiss tennis player.
Nikles has a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 256 achieved on 11 July 2022. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 357 achieved on 3 October 2022.
On the junior tour, Nikles had a career-high ITF junior ranking of No. 26 achieved in January 2015.
Career
2016: ATP debut
Nikles made his ATP main draw debut at the 2016 Swiss Open Gstaad, receiving a singles main draw wildcard.
2022: Top 300 debut
He qualified for the 2022 Geneva Open, defeating 3rd seed Peter Gojowczyk and 8th seed Lukáš Rosol,[1] and won his first ATP singles main draw match against compatriot wildcard Leandro Riedi, saving three match points.[2] He lost to Tallon Griekspoor in the second round.[3] As a result he moved 40 positions up into the top 300.
References
- ^ "ATP Genève: Le rêve éveillé de Johan Nikles sur la terre battue des Eaux-Vives". 16 May 2022.
- ^ "ATP Genève: Johan Nikles gagne le derby suisse". 17 May 2022.
- ^ "Win or Lose, It's Been a Great Week for Nikles in Geneva". 18 May 2022. Archived from the original on 18 May 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
External links
- Johan Nikles at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Johan Nikles at the International Tennis Federation