Alexander Razeghi Explained

Alexander Razeghi
Birth Date:10 May 2006[1]
Plays:Left-handed
Careerprizemoney:$3,199
Singlesrecord:0–0
Highestsinglesranking:No. 1217 (27 November 2023)
Currentsinglesranking:No. 1253 (1 July 2024)
Australianopenjuniorresult:3R (2024)
Frenchopenjuniorresult:2R (2023, 2024)
Wimbledonjuniorresult:1R (2023, 2024)
Usopenjuniorresult:1R (2023)
Doublesrecord:0–0
Highestdoublesranking:No. 1280 (6 May 2024)
Currentdoublesranking:No. 1298 (1 July 2024)
Australianopendoublesjuniorresult:2R (2024)
Frenchopendoublesjuniorresult:SF (2024)
Wimbledondoublesjuniorresult:W (2024)
Usopendoublesjuniorresult:SF (2023)
Updated:14 July 2024

Alexander Razeghi (born 10 May 2006) is an American tennis player. He became a junior Grand Slam champion in the Boys' doubles at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships.[2]

Early life

Razeghi hails from Humble, Texas. When he was twelve years-old he moved to train at the Giammalva Elite Tennis Acadeny, ran by former-pro Sammy Giammalva Jr. in Houston, Texas.[3]

Junior career

He reached the semi-finals of the 2023 US Open boys' doubles with his partner Hayden Jones, their run including a win over Henry Searle and Tomasz Berkieta.[4] He was seeded sixth in the boys' singles at the 2024 Australian Open and recorded a win over Cruz Hewitt, son of former grand slam champion Lleyton Hewitt.[5]

He reached the semi finals of the Boys' doubles at the 2024 French Open alongside German Max Schönhaus. He won final of the Boys' doubles at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships alongside Schönhaus, defeating top-seeded pair Federico Cina and Maxim Mrva in the semi final,[6] and Czech pair Jan Kumstat and Jan Klimas in straight sets in the final.[7]

Senior career

Alongside Cooper Woestendick, Razeghi won his first Pro title at the Vero Beach 15K Futures In Vero Beach, Florida on April 27, 2024.[8]

Personal life

In November 2023, he signed a letter of intent to attend Stanford University.[9]

Junior Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alexander Razeghi . Eurosport. 8 September 2023.
  2. Web site: Alexander Razeghi . itf. 8 September 2023.
  3. Web site: HCHSA Insider: Humble's Alex Razeghi enjoying breakout junior tennis season. Houston Chronicle. 8 September 2023. Melanie. Hauser. December 14, 2018.
  4. Web site: JONES ADVANCES TO BOYS' DOUBLES QUARTERFINALS AT US OPEN 2023. tennis.com. 8 September 2023. 6 September 2023. Leigh. Rogers.
  5. Web site: Lleyton Hewitt's son Cruz makes Australian Open debut in boys' singles tournament at Melbourne Park. 12 July 2024. abc.net.au. Luke. Pentony. 21 Jan 2024.
  6. Web site: Enser Max Schönhaus is in the quarterfinals of Wimbledon - Friday against the top duo. Soesteer-anzeiger.de. 12 July 2024. 12 July 2024.
  7. Web site: Finalistas do AO reeditam a decisão no juvenil de Wimbledon. tenisbrasil.uol.com.br. 13 July 2024. 13 July 2024.
  8. Web site: Young 17-Year-Old U.S. Talents Woestendick, Razeghi Win First Pro Title At Vero Beach 15K Futures In Vero Beach, Florida. World Tennis Magazine. 6 June 2024. April 27, 2024.
  9. Web site: Stanford Men’s Tennis Signs No. 3 Recruit Alex Razeghi to National Letter of Intent. bvmsports. 6 June 2024. 11 November 2023.