Nils Langer

Nils Langer (German pronunciation: [ˈniːls ˈlaŋɐ]; born 25 January 1990, in Ludwigsburg) is a German retired tennis player.

Nils Langer

Langer in 2015
Full name	Nils Langer
Country (sports)	Germany
Residence	Affalterbach, Germany
Born	(1990-01-25) 25 January 1990 (age 35) Ludwigsburg, Germany
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Plays	Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money	$ 208,894
Singles
Career record	1–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 188 (7 March 2016)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	Q2 (2015)
French Open	Q1 (2016)
Wimbledon	Q1 (2016)
US Open	Q2 (2015)
Doubles
Career record	0–1
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 277 (12 September 2016)

Langer reached a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 188, achieved in March 2016.

Langer made his ATP main draw debut at the 2009 International German Open in the doubles event where he partnered Kevin Krawietz, but lost in the first round to Marcelo Melo and Filip Polášek, 0–6, 4–6.

At the 2013 MercedesCup he qualified for the tournament, defeating Ivo Klec, Jan Mertl and Evgeny Korolev in the qualifying rounds. In the main draw he drew compatriot Robin Kern, a wildcard entrant, winning 3–6, 6–4, 6–3. His run came to an end where he lost to the second seed and compatriot Philipp Kohlschreiber, 5–7, 2–6.

ATP Challenger Tour finals

Singles: 4 (0–4)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Jul 2012	Oberstaufen, Germany	Clay	Dominik Meffert	4–6, 3–6
Loss	0–2	Jul 2015	Marburg, Germany	Clay	Íñigo Cervantes	6–2, 6–7(3–7), 3–6
Loss	0–3	Sep 2015	St Rémy, France	Hard	Ivan Dodig	3–6, 2–6
Loss	0–4	Jan 2017	Koblenz, Germany	Hard (i)	Ruben Bemelmans	4–6, 6–3, 6–7(0–7)

Doubles: 2 (1–1)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Oct 2015	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	Hard	Tristan Lamasine	Saketh Myneni Sanam Singh	1–6, 6–3, [10–8]
Loss	1–1	Sep 2016	Como, Italy	Clay	Gerald Melzer	Roman Jebavý Andrej Martin	6–3, 1–6, [5–10]

Singles performance timeline

Key

W

F

SF

QF

#R

RR

Q#

DNQ

A

NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Tournament	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	A	Q2	Q1	A	0–0
French Open	A	A	A	A	Q1	A	0–0
Wimbledon	A	A	A	A	Q1	A	0–0
US Open	A	A	A	Q2	A	A	0–0
Career statistics
Overall win–loss	0–0	1–2	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	1–2
Year-end ranking	305	365	255	218	359	457

External links

• Nils Langer at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Nils Langer at the International Tennis Federation