Blaise Bicknell Explained

Blaise Bicknell
Country:
(In Davis Cup)
Residence:Miami, Florida, U.S.
Birth Date:2001 11, df=yes
Birth Place:Kingston, Jamaica[1]
Height:1.91m (06.27feet)
College:Tennessee
Plays:Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Careerprizemoney:$24,159
Singlesrecord:4–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Singlestitles:0
1 Challenger, 1 ITF World Tennis Tour
Highestsinglesranking:No. 314 (4 March 2024)
Currentsinglesranking:No. 314 (4 March 2024)
Australianopenjuniorresult:Q2 (2019)
Wimbledonjuniorresult:Q1 (2019)
Usopenjuniorresult:1R (2019)
Doublesrecord:0–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Doublestitles:0
0 Challenger, 0 ITF World Tennis Tour
Highestdoublesranking:No. 1,211 (8 August 2022)
Currentdoublesranking:No. 1,529 (28 August 2023)
Usopendoublesjuniorresult:1R (2019)
Team:yes
Daviscupresult:13–5
Updated:4 march 2024

Blaise Bicknell (born 26 November 2001) is an American–Jamaican tennis player.Bicknell has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 314 achieved on 4 March 2024. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 1,211, achieved on 8 August 2022. Bicknell has a career high ITF juniors ranking of No. 96 achieved on 8 April 2019.[2]

Bicknell has represented Jamaica at the Davis Cup.[3]

College career

A member of the University of Florida team since 2019, Bicknell transferred to the University of Tennessee in the fall of 2021.[4] [5]

Professional career

He won his first Challenger title at the 2024 Southern California Open II in Indian Wells defeating Zachary Svajda.[6]

He received a wildcard for the qualifying competition at the 2024 Miami Open but lost to Arthur Rinderknech in the first round.

Challenger and World Tennis Tour Finals

Singles: 5 (2–3)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (1–1)
ITF World Tennis Tour (1–2)
Titles by surface
Hard (2–2)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1M15 Lubbock, United StatesWorld Tennis TourHard Olle Wallin4–6, 2–6
Loss0–2M15 San Diego, United StatesWorld Tennis TourHard Lorenzo Claverie6–3, 5–7, 2–6
Win1–2M25 Laval, CanadaWorld Tennis TourHard James Tracy3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Loss1–3Lima, PeruChallengerClay Álvaro Guillén Meza6–7(3–7), 1–6
Win2–3Indian Wells, USAChallengerHard Zachary Svajda6–3, 6–2

Doubles 1 (0–1)

Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF World Tennis Tour (0–1)
Titles by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Davis Cup

Participations: (13–5)

Group membership
World Group (0–0)
WG Play-off (0–0)
Group I (0–0)
Group II (4–4)
Group III (9–1)
Group IV (0–0)
Matches by surface
Hard (7–3)
Clay (6–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Matches by type
Singles (11–3)
Doubles (2–2)
Rubber outcomeNo.RubberMatch type (partner if any)Opponent nationOpponent player(s)Score
1–3; 6–7 March 2020; Complejo Polideportivo de Ciudad Merliot, Santa Tecla, El Salvador; World Group II Play-off First round; Hard surface
Victory1ISingles El SalvadorAlberto Alvarado6–3, 6–2
Defeat2IIIDoubles (with Rowland Phillips)Marcelo Arévalo / Lluis Miralles3–6, 2–6
Defeat3IVSinglesMarcelo Arévalo4–6, 6–7(5–7)
3–0; 30 June 2021; Centro de Alto Rendimiento Fred Maduro, Panama City, Panama; Americas Zone Group III Round robin; Clay surface
Victory4IISingles U.S. Virgin IslandsTomas del Olmo6–2, 6–3
3–0; 1 July 2021; Centro de Alto Rendimiento Fred Maduro, Panama City, Panama; Americas Zone Group III Round robin; Clay surface
Victory5IISingles PanamaJosé Gilbert Gómez6–3, 6–4
Victory6IIIDoubles (with Rowland Phillips) (dead rubber)José Gilbert Gómez / Luis Gómez6–3, 6–2
2–1; 2 July 2021; Centro de Alto Rendimiento Fred Maduro, Panama City, Panama; Americas Zone Group III Round robin; Clay surface
Victory7IISingles Puerto RicoQuinton Vega6–4, 6–1
2–0; 3 July 2021; Centro de Alto Rendimiento Fred Maduro, Panama City, Panama; Americas Zone Group III Promotional play-off; Clay surface
Victory8IISingles BahamasJustin Roberts2–6, 6–3, 6–4
2–3; 4–5 March 2022; Ace Tennis Club, Athens, Greece; World Group II Play-off First round; Clay (i) surface
Victory9IISingles GreecePetros Tsitsipas6–3, 7–5
Defeat10IIIDoubles (with Rowland Phillips)Markos Kalovelonis / Petros Tsitsipas2–6, 3–6
Defeat11IVSinglesAristotelis Thanos4–6, 4–6
2–1; 22 June 2022; Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica; Americas Zone Group III Round robin; Hard surface
Victory12IISingles Costa RicaJesse Flores6–3, 6–1
2–1; 23 June 2022; Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica; Americas Zone Group III Round robin; Hard surface
Victory13IISingles BahamasSpencer Newman6–2, 6–1
1–2; 24 June 2022; Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica; Americas Zone Group III Round robin; Hard surface
Defeat14IISingles ParaguayDaniel Vallejo6–7(6–8), 7–6(9–7), 3–6
3–0; 25 June 2022; Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica; Americas Zone Group III Promotional play-off; Hard surface
Victory15IISingles PanamaJosé Gilbert Gómez6–0, 6–1
Victory16IIIDoubles (with Daniel Azar) (dead rubber)Marcelo Rodríguez / Chad Valdés6–2, 6–4
3–2; 4–5 February 2023; Eric Bell National Tennis Centre, Kingston, Jamaica; World Group II Play-off First round; Hard surface
Victory17IISingles EstoniaKenneth Raisma4–6, 6–4, 6–0
Victory18IVSinglesKristjan Tamm7–6(9–7)

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Blaise Bicknell - Men's Tennis - University of Tennessee Athletics. utsports.com . . 22 July 2024 . Born on November 26, 2001, in Kingston, Jamaica .
  2. Web site: Blaise Bicknell. ITF. 27 June 2020.
  3. Web site: Jamaica and El Salvador locked in Davis Cup battle. radiojamaicanewsonline.com. 6 March 2020. 27 June 2020.
  4. News: Blaise Bicknell Bio - University of Florida Official Athletic Site. floridagators.com. 27 June 2020.
  5. News: Transfer Blaise Bicknell Signs with Vols - University of Tennessee Athletics. University of Tennessee Athletics.
  6. Web site: Leandro Riedi continues ATP Challenger run, earns 2nd title of 2024 ATP Tour Tennis . 2024-05-16 . ATP Tour . en.