Raphaël Collignon

Belgian tennis player (born 2002)

Raphaël Collignon
Collignon at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships
Country (sports) Belgium
ResidenceLiege, Belgium[1]
Born (2002-01-13) 13 January 2002 (age 22)
Rochester,Olmsted[2]
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Turned pro2022
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachSteve Darcis
Prize moneyUS$ 157,206
Singles
Career record0–0
Career titles1 Challenger
Highest rankingNo. 210 (22 May 2023)
Current rankingNo. 216 (5 August 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
French OpenQ1 (2023)
Last updated on: 29 July 2024.

Raphaël Collignon (born 13 January 2002) is a Belgian professional tennis player. Collignon competes mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour. He achieved a career high ranking of world No. 210 on 22 May 2023. He is currently the No. 4 Belgian singles tennis player.[3]

Career

In 2022 he won four ITF event finals.[4] This included the Marburg Open which he won in 2022 without dropping a set.[5]

2023: Maiden Challenger final

In 2023 he reached the final of the Challenger di Roseto degli Abruzzi, where he lost 4–6, 7–5, 7–6 to Filip Misolic.[1] It was his first ATP Challenger Tour event final and pushed his career-high ranking in the top 210, and a place in the qualification event for a Grand Slam for the first time at the 2023 French Open.[6]

2014: Maiden Challenger title, top 200

In 2024, he won his maiden Challenger title at the 2024 Platzmann Open and moved 90 positions back up in the top 220 at world No. 216 on 5 August 2024 and the top 200 three weeks later at No. 199.

Grand Slam performance timeline

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles

Tournament 2022 2023 2024 W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A 0–0
French Open A Q1 A 0–0
Wimbledon A Q2 A 0–0
US Open A A A 0–0
Win–loss 0-0 0–0 0–0 0–0

References

  1. ^ a b "Regione Abruzzo challenger: Raphael Collignon from Liège joins his mate Gauthier Onclin in the quarter-finals". Lavenir. 20 April 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  2. ^ "R.Collignon". ATP Tour. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Rankings | Pepperstone ATP Rankings (Singles) | ATP Tour | Tennis | ATP Tour | Tennis".
  4. ^ Sinzen, Matthias (22 August 2022). "Raphaël Collignon is the rising star of Belgian tennis: "My ability to adapt is my strength". dh.net. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Raphael Collignon is in a class of his own". op-marburg.de. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  6. ^ Verstrepen, Christopher (23 April 2023). "The good operation of Raphaël Collignon for Roland-Garros: "A lot of positive to take away"". lavenir.net. Retrieved 25 May 2023.