Kareem Allaf | |
Country: | (2015–2022) (2022–) |
Residence: | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
Birth Date: | 1998 3, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Des Moines, Iowa, United States |
Height: | 1.81m (05.94feet) |
College: | Iowa |
Plays: | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Careerprizemoney: | $8,278 |
Singlesrecord: | 12–5 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
Singlestitles: | 0 |
Highestsinglesranking: | No. 1333 (27 December 2022) |
Currentsinglesranking: | No. 1278 (01 January 2023) |
Doublesrecord: | 6–4 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
Doublestitles: | 1 ITF |
Highestdoublesranking: | No. 1333 (2 December 2019) |
Currentdoublesranking: | No. 2097 (20 June 2022) |
Updated: | 20 June 2022 |
Kareem Al Allaf (born 22 March 1998) is an American tennis player of Syrian descent.
Allaf has a career high ATP singles ranking of 755 achieved on 27 December 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 1333 achieved on 2 December 2019. Allaf also holds the all-time wins record for singles and doubles combined in college tennis at the University of Iowa.[1] [2]
Allaf represented Syria at the Davis Cup, where he had a W/L record of 18–9.[3] He switched nationalities to represent his birth country, the United States, after being banned by the Syrian Tennis Federation for competing in a match against an Israeli opponent in a tournament in November 2022.[4]