Giovani Samaha Explained

Giovani Samaha
Birth Date:1994 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Beirut, Lebanon
Height:1.91m (06.27feet)
College:Troy University
Plays:Left-handed
Careerprizemoney:$19,743
Singlesrecord:0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Singlestitles:0
0 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highestsinglesranking:No. 819 (19 August 2019)
Currentsinglesranking:No. 1,032 (22 March 2021)
Doublesrecord:3–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Doublestitles:0
0 Challenger, 3 Futures
Highestdoublesranking:No. 568 (21 October 2019)
Currentdoublesranking:No. 1,041 (22 March 2021)
Team:yes
Daviscupresult:12–8
Updated:22 March 2021

Giovani Samaha (born 14 July 1994) is a Lebanese tennis player.

Career

Samaha has a career high ATP singles ranking of 819 achieved on 19 August 2019 and a career high ATP doubles ranking of 568, achieved on 21 October 2019. Samaha has won 3 ITF Futures doubles title.

Samaha has represented Lebanon at the Davis Cup, where he has a win–loss record of 12–8.

Future and Challenger finals

Singles: 1 (0–1)

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF Futures Tour (0–1)
Titles by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Doubles 3 (2–1)

Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF Futures Tour (2–1)
Titles by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (2–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0 Sri Lanka F1, ColomboFuturesClay Nicholas Bybel Scott Duncan
Nicolas Rosenzweig		6–1, 6–2
Win2–0 Uganda F1, KampalaFuturesClay Kunal Anand Vinayak Sharma Kaza
Goran Marković		6–3, 2–6, [10–8]
Loss2–1 Egypt F24, Sharm El SheikhFuturesHard Issam Haitham Taweel Shalva Dzhanashiya
Alexander Igoshin		6–7(3–7), 4–6
Win3–1 Egypt F31, CairoFuturesClay Vladyslav Manafov Louroi Martínez
Damien Wenger		6–3, 6–4

Davis Cup

Participations: (12–8)

Group membership
World Group (0–0)
Qualifying Round (0–0)
WG play-off (0–0)
Group I (1–1)
Group II (2–3)
Group III (9–4)
Group IV (0–0)
Matches by surface
Hard (10–2)
Clay (2–6)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Matches by type
Singles (8–3)
Doubles (4–5)
Rubber outcomeNo.RubberMatch type (partner if any)Opponent nationOpponent player(s)Score
2–1; 16 June 2011; Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka; Asia/Oceania Zone Group III Pool B round robin; hard surface
Defeat1IIIDoubles (with Bassam Beidas) (dead rubber) United Arab EmiratesKhaled Al-Hassani / Faisal Bastaki3–4 ret.
3–0; 18 June 2011; Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka; Asia/Oceania Zone Group III Promotion Pool round robin; hard surface
Victory2IIIDoubles (with Patrick Chucri) (dead rubber) VietnamLê Quốc Khánh / Ngô Quang Huy4–5 ret.
0–3; 19 June 2011; Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka; Asia/Oceania Zone Group III Promotion Pool round robin; hard surface
Defeat3IISingles Sri LankaHarshana Godamanna2–6, 1–6
Defeat4IIIDoubles (with Patrick Chucri) (dead rubber)Rajeev Rajapakse / Oshada Wijemanne0–1 ret.
2–3; 17–19 July 2015; Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka; Asia/Oceania Zone Group II relegation play-off; clay surface
Victory5IIIDoubles (with Hady Habib) Sri LankaHarshana Godamanna / Dineshkanthan Thangarajah7–6(7–4), 2–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Defeat6VSinglesHarshana Godamanna3–6, 2–6, 3–6
3–0; 11 July 2016; Enghelab Sports Complex, Tehran, Iran; Asia/Oceania Zone Group III Pool B round robin; clay surface
Victory7IISingles CambodiaBun Kenny6–2, 7–6(7–3)
3–0; 13 July 2016; Enghelab Sports Complex, Tehran, Iran; Asia/Oceania Zone Group III Pool B round robin; clay surface
Victory8IISingles SingaporeRoy Hobbs6–2, 6–4
3–0; 14 July 2016; Enghelab Sports Complex, Tehran, Iran; Asia/Oceania Zone Group III Pool B round robin; clay surface
Victory9IISingles QatarMubarak Shannan Zayid4–6, 7–6(7–5), 7–5
3–0; 15 July 2016; Enghelab Sports Complex, Tehran, Iran; Asia/Oceania Zone Group III Pool B round robin; clay surface
Victory10IISingles SyriaBruno Abdel Nour6–2, 7–5
1–2; 16 July 2016; Enghelab Sports Complex, Tehran, Iran; Asia/Oceania Zone Group III promotional play-off; clay surface
Defeat11IISingles Hong KongKaran Rastogi3–6, 2–6
2–1; 17 July 2017; Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka; Asia/Oceania Zone Group III Pool B round robin; clay surface
Victory12IISingles TurkmenistanÝuriý Rogusskiý7–6(7–1), 6–2
2–1; 19 July 2017; Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka; Asia/Oceania Zone Group III Pool B round robin; clay surface
Victory13IISingles MalaysiaAhmed Deedat Abdul Razak6–3, 7–6(7–1)
3–0; 20 July 2017; Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka; Asia/Oceania Zone Group III Pool B round robin; clay surface
Victory14IISingles QatarMubarak Shannan Zayid1–6, 6–4, 6–4
3–0; 22 July 2017; Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka; Asia/Oceania Zone Group III promotional play-off; clay surface
Victory15IISingles JordanMousa Alkotop6–4, 3–6, 6–2
3–2; 3–4 February 2018; Taadod Sports Academy, Beirut, Lebanon; Asia/Oceania Zone Group II first round; hard (i) surface
Victory16IIIDoubles (with Hady Habib) Chinese TaipeiChen Ti / Yu Cheng-yu6–1, 7–5
3–1; 7–8 April 2018; Notre Dame University, Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon; Asia/Oceania Zone Group II second round; hard surface
Defeat17IIIDoubles (with Hady Habib) Hong KongWong Chun-hun / Yeung Pak-long2–6, 4–6
3–2; 15–16 September 2018; National Tennis Development Center, Nonthaburi, Thailand; Asia/Oceania Zone Group II promotional play-off; hard surface
Defeat18IIIDoubles (with Jad Ballout) ThailandSanchai Ratiwatana / Sonchat Ratiwatana0–6, 3–6
2–3; 13-14 September 2019; Automobile and Touring Club of Lebanon, Jounieh, Lebanon; Asia/Oceania Group I first round; clay surface
Defeat19IIIDoubles (with Benjamin Hassan) UzbekistanSanjar Fayziev / Jurabek Karimov2–6, 7–5, 3–6
3–1; 6-7 March 2020; Automobile and Touring Club of Lebanon, Jounieh, Lebanon; World Group I Play-off first round; clay surface
Victory20IIIDoubles (with Benjamin Hassan) ThailandKittirat Kerdlaphee / Phongsapak Kerdlaphee6–3, 6–7(7–9), 6–0

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