Valentin Vacherot Explained

Valentin Vacherot
Country:
Birth Date:1998 11, df=yes[1]
Birth Place:Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France
Height:1.93m (06.33feet)
Plays:Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
College:Texas A&M
Coach:Benjamin Balleret
Careerprizemoney:$347,422
Singlestitles:0
Highestsinglesranking:No. 110 (24 June 2024)
Currentsinglesranking:No. 110 (24 June 2024)
Frenchopenresult:1R (2024)
Usopenresult:Q2 (2024)
Doublestitles:0
Highestdoublesranking:No. 476 (20 February 2023)
Currentdoublesranking:No. 1367 (15 April 2024)
Team:yes
Daviscupresult:4–1
Updated:24 June 2024

Valentin Vacherot (born 16 November 1998) is a French-Monégasque tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 110 achieved on 24 June 2024. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 476 achieved on 20 February 2023.

Vacherot played college tennis at Texas A&M University.

Vacherot represents Monaco at the Davis Cup, where he has a win–loss record of 4–1.

Career

In 2022, Vacherot won his first Challenger singles tournament at the Nonthaburi Challenger, Thailand, beating Lý Hoàng Nam in the finals.

He received a wildcard for the 2023 Monte-Carlo Masters main draw, losing in the first round to Luca Nardi.

He also received a wildcard for the 2024 Monte-Carlo Masters, losing to ninth seed Grigor Dimitrov. Ranked No. 136, he qualified for the main draw at the 2024 Țiriac Open.

He reached the top 120 on 6 May 2024, following a semifinal appearance as a qualifier, at the 2024 Open Aix Provence. He defeated Aleksandar Kovacevic, qualifier Felipe Meligeni Alves and alternate Richard Gasquet before losing to eventual champion and third seed Alejandro Tabilo.

He made his Grand Slam debut at the 2024 French Open after qualifying for the main draw.[2]

Personal life

Vacherot is coached professionally by his half-brother Benjamin Balleret, a retired tennis player. He is cousin to Arthur Rinderknech[3] and a nephew of Virginie Paquet.

ATP Challenger and Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 15 (10-5)

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (4–0)
Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour (6–5)
Finals by surface
Hard (6–3)
Clay (2–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Tunisia F24, HammametFuturesClay Franco Agamenone0–6, 1–6
Win1–1M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Omni Kumar6–4, 6–4
Loss1–2M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Rinky Hijikata3–6, 1–6
Loss1–3M15 Doha, QatarWorld Tennis TourHard Alec Deckers4–6, 6–3, 3–6
Loss1–4M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Moerani Bouzige4–6, 5–7
Win2–4M15 New Delhi, IndiaWorld Tennis TourHard Philip Sekulic5–7, 6–2, 7–6(7–3)
Win3–4M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Raphaël Collignon6–3, 6–4
Win4–4M25 Quinta Do Lago, PortugalWorld Tennis TourHard Hsu Yu-hsiou6–4, 6–3
Win5–4Nonthaburi, ThailandChallengerHard Lý Hoàng Nam6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Win6–4M25 Montauban, FranceWorld Tennis TourClay Titouan Droguet6–4, 2–6, 7–6(7–4)
Win7–4M25 Bourg-en-Bresse, FranceWorld Tennis TourClay Tristan Lamasine6–1, 2–6, 7–5
Loss7–5M25 Ystad, SwedenWorld Tennis TourClay Marvin Möller6–2, 3–6, 5–7
Win8–5Nonthaburi, ThailandChallengerHard Lucas Pouille3–2 ret.
Win9–5Nonthaburi, ThailandChallengerHard Manuel Guinard7–5, 7–6(7–4)
Win10–5Pune, IndiaChallengerHard Adam Walton3–6, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–5)

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Valentin Vacherot. www.atptour.com.
  2. Web site: Reigning #NextGenATP champ Medjedovic qualifies for Roland Garros. 23 May 2024.
  3. Web site: Valentin Vacherot, le tennis en héritage à Monaco. monacomatin.mc. fr.