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Toby Samuel
British tennis player (born 2002) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Toby Samuel (born 6 September 2002) is a British tennis player. He has a career high singles ranking of 414 achieved on 30 October 2023. He has a career high doubles ranking of 303 achieved on 25 September 2023.[2][3]
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Early life
From St. Leonards, parents Richard and Sarah (who represented Great Britain at gymnastics) he has an older brother called Ben and a younger brother called Rafe and all three are keen sportsmen. He attended Castle Court Prep School and Bournemouth Collegiate School.[4]
Career
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2019: Juniors
Samuel reached the semifinals of the Boys' doubles at the 2019 Wimbledon Championships alongside compatriot Arthur Fery.[5]
2021-2024: College years
In 2023 as a student at the University of South Carolina,[1], Samuel alongside partner Connor Thomson won the All American Doubles title and became the number one ranked doubles team in Collegiate tennis.[6] The pair received all-American honours for being seeded for the NCAA Championships.[7]
Senior career
2023
In June 2023, Samuel received a wildcard with his partner Connor Thomson for the Men's doubles at the 2023 Surbiton Trophy and the pair beat the second seeds Andre Goransson and Ben McLachlan in straight sets before losing to eventual finalists Alexei Popyrin and Aleksandar Vukic in the quarterfinals.[8]
Samuel and Thomson reached the semifinals of the 2023 Nottingham Open.[9] He and Thomson were subsequently awarded wildcards into the 2023 Wimbledon Championships.[10] They won their opening match against Pedro Cachin and Yannick Hanfmann.[11] In the second round their run ended with a 6-3, 7-6 defeat to experienced pair of Santiago González of Mexico and Edouard Roger-Vasselin of France.[12]
At the 2023 Calgary National Bank Challenger he secured his third win at this level over Ryan Seggerman.[13]
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ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 5 (4–1)
Doubles: 2 (2–0)
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