| Billy Harris | |
| Residence: | Isle of Man |
| Birth Date: | 25 January 1995 |
| Birth Place: | Nottingham, England |
| Height: | NaN1.93 |
| Plays: | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Careerprizemoney: | $414,961 |
| Coach: | Geoff Harris, Leon Smith |
| Singlestitles: | 0 |
| Highestsinglesranking: | No. 104 (12 August 2024) |
| Currentsinglesranking: | No. 104 (12 August 2024) |
| Australianopenresult: | Q2 (2024) |
| Frenchopenresult: | Q3 (2024) |
| Wimbledonresult: | 1R (2024) |
| Usopenresult: | Q3 (2024) |
| Doublestitles: | 0 |
| Highestdoublesranking: | No. 265 (12 February 2024) |
| Currentdoublesranking: | No. 330 (22 July 2024) |
| Wimbledondoublesresult: | 1R (2024) |
| Updated: | 12 August 2024 |
Billy Harris (born 25 January 1995) is a British tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 104 achieved on 12 August 2024. He is the current British No. 3 in singles.[1] He also has a career-high doubles ranking of No. 265 achieved on 12 February 2024.[2]
Harris won the ATP Challenger doubles title at the 2022 Winnipeg National Bank Challenger with Kelsey Stevenson.
He reached his first singles Challenger final at the inaugural edition of the 2023 Challenger Club Els Gorchs in Las Franquesas del Valles, Spain as a qualifier where he lost to second seed Hugo Grenier.[3]
He made his ATP debut at the 2023 Sofia Open where as a qualifier he reached the main draw and defeated defending champion Marc-Andrea Huesler in the first round.[4] [5]
Ranked No. 162, he received a wildcard for the main draw at the 2024 Queen's Club Championships and reached his first ATP career quarterfinal. En route, he defeated Tomás Martín Etcheverry and qualifier Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in the second round, for his second and third wins at the ATP tour level. As a result he reached the top 150 in the rankings on 24 June 2024.[6] [7] His good form continued at the next grass court tournament, the 2024 Eastbourne International where ranked No. 139, he defeated compatriot and fellow wildcard Jacob Fearnley in the first round[8] and another compatriot, lucky loser Charles Broom in the second to reach back-to-back quarterfinals.[9] [10] [11] He reached his first ATP career semifinal with a win over Flavio Cobolli in three sets.[12] [13] He then lost to Max Purcell in a tight three-set match.[14] [15] As a result, he reached the Top 125 in the rankings.
For his Grand Slam debut, he received a wildcard for the 2024 Wimbledon Championships.[16] [17] Harris lost in the first round to Spain's Jaume Munar.[18] Harris qualified for the main draw at the 2024 Hall of Fame Open in Newport, Rhode Island, going on to defeat Gabriel Diallo in the first round.[19] He lost his next match to Mackenzie McDonald.[20]
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score | |
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| Loss | 0–1 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay |  Georgii Kravchenko | 2–6, 3–6 | ||
| Win | 1–1 | M15 Sozopol, Bulgaria | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Kai Wehnelt | 6–4, 6–1 | ||
| Loss | 1–2 | M15 Sozopol, Bulgaria | World Tennis Tour | Hard |  Yan Bondarevskiy | 2–6, 3–6 | ||
| Win | 2–2 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay |  Felix Gill | 6–3, 1–6, 7–5 | ||
| Loss | 2–3 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay |  Daniel Michalski | 6–2, 1–6, 3–6 | ||
| Win | 3–3 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay |  Arthur Fils | 6–2, 1–6, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 4–3 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay |  Cayetano March | 6–1, 6–4 | ||
| Loss | 4–4 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay |  Dragoș Nicolae Mădăraș | 5–7, 1–6 | ||
| Loss | 4–5 | M25 Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Oleksii Krutykh | 4–6, 6–4, 2–6 | ||
| Win | 5–5 | M25 Nottingham, United Kingdom | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Edan Leshem | 6–4, 6–3 | ||
| Loss | 5–6 | Les Franqueses del Vallès, Spain | Challenger | Hard | Hugo Grenier | 6–3, 1–6, 6–7(3–7) | ||
| Loss | 5–7 | M25 Nottingham, United Kingdom | World Tennis Tour | Grass | Toby Samuel | 3–6, 3–6 |
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | |
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| Win | 1–0 | Belgium F9, Eupen | Futures | Clay | Evan Hoyt |  Sander Gillé Joran Vliegen | 7–6(7–5), 6–3 | ||
| Win | 2–0 | Great Britain F10, Tipton | Futures | Hard | Evan Hoyt | Lloyd Glasspool Joshua Ward-Hibbert | 4–6, 6–3, [11–9] | ||
| Loss | 2–1 | Belgium F12, Middelkerke | Futures | Clay | Jakob Sude |  Adam Taylor Jason Taylor | 0–6, 2–6 | ||
| Loss | 2–2 | Great Britain F4, Loughborough | Futures | Hard | Mateusz Terczyński | Scott Clayton Jonny O'Mara | 3–6, 2–6 | ||
| Win | 3–2 | Belgium F12, Middelkerke | Futures | Clay |  Patrik Niklas-Salminen | Michiel de Krom Stephan Fransen | 6–7(7–9), 7–5, [10–3] | ||
| Loss | 3–3 | Italy F2, Santa Margherita di Pula | Futures | Clay | Maciej Rajski |  Gianluca Di Nicola Walter Trusendi | 5–7, 3–6 | ||
| Loss | 3–4 | M25 Tây Ninh, Vietnam | World Tennis Tour | Hard |  Samuel Beren |  Rio Noguchi Alexey Zakharov | 7–6(7–5), 4–6, [4–10] | ||
| Win | 4–4 | M15 Vale Do Lobo, Portugal | World Tennis Tour | Hard |  Peter Bothwell |  Albert Roglan Benjamín Winter López | 6–3, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 5–4 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Yan Sabanin | Plamen Milushev Simeon Terziev | 7–6(7–5), 6–0 | ||
| Loss | 5–5 | M15 Heraklion, Greece | World Tennis Tour | Hard | George Houghton | Julian Cash Reese Stalder | 7–6(8–6), 0–6, [8–10] | ||
| Loss | 5–6 | M15 L'Aquila, Italy | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Luciano Darderi |  Juan Ignacio Galarza Tomás Lipovšek Puches | 3–6, 1–6 | ||
| Win | 6–6 | M15 Perugia, Italy | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Luciano Darderi | Juan Ignacio Galarza Tomás Lipovšek Puches | Walkover | ||
| Win | 7–6 | M15 Sozopol, Bulgaria | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Alexander Donski | Yan Bondarevskiy Kai Wehnelt | 6–1, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 8–6 | Winnipeg, Canada | Challenger | Hard |  Kelsey Stevenson | Max Schnur John-Patrick Smith | 2–6, 7–6(11–9), [10–8] |