Benjamin Hassan
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| Native name | بنيامين حسن |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | File:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon (Davis Cup since 2018, Olympics since 2024)[1] Error creating thumbnail: Germany (–2024) |
| Born | 4 February 1995 Merzig, Germany |
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Coach | Hasan Ibrahim, Saki Hassan |
| Prize money | US$672,820 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 17–13 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 143 (17 June 2024) |
| Current ranking | No. 200 (25 August 2025) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q2 (2024, 2025) |
| French Open | 1R (2025) |
| Wimbledon | Q3 (2025) |
| US Open | Q2 (2025) |
| Other tournaments | |
| Olympic Games | 2R (2024) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 4–11 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 168 (7 April 2025) |
| Current ranking | No. 196 (25 August 2025) |
| Other doubles tournaments | |
| Olympic Games | 1R (2024) |
| Last updated on: 27 August 2025. | |
Benjamin Hassan (Arabic: بنيامين حسن; born 4 February 1995) is a German-born tennis player, currently representing Lebanon. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 143, achieved on 17 June 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 168, achieved on 7 April 2025. Hassan became the first Lebanese player to qualify for Roland Garros in the Open Era[3] and to break into the top 200 in ATP Rankings history (since 1973).[4] He is currently the No. 2 player from Lebanon.[5] Since 2018, Hassan represents Lebanon at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 17–13.[6][1]
Career
[edit | edit source]2023: ATP and top 150 debuts
[edit | edit source]He reached the final of the 2023 Lisboa Belém Open where he lost to Flavio Cobolli.[7]
He qualified for the 2023 Stockholm Open for his ATP debut.[8] He also qualified for his first ATP 500, the 2023 Swiss Indoors in Basel defeating Hamad Medjedovic and Dominik Koepfer, but lost to local wildcard Dominic Stricker in the main draw first round.[9]
2024-2025: Historic Olympics first win and Major, Masters debuts
[edit | edit source]He entered the qualifying competition at the 2024 Mutua Madrid Open as an alternate and qualified for his first Masters 1000 main draw with wins over Emilio Nava and Shintaro Mochizuki. He lost to Borna Ćorić in the first round.[10] As a result after the tournament, he reached a new career-high in the top 150 of No. 147 on 6 May 2024.[4][11]
Ranked No. 146, on 10 June 2024, he was granted the Universality place for the 2024 Paris Olympics, as the first singles tennis player representing Lebanon.[1][12] He recorded the first win in tennis for his nation over Christopher Eubanks.[13] He also took part in the doubles event partnering compatriot Hady Habib.[14]
Ranked No. 239, Hassan made his Grand Slam main draw debut at the 2025 French Open as a qualifier becoming the first Lebanese player to qualify for Roland Garros in the Open Era.[15][3]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Hassan holds dual-citizenship for both Germany and Lebanon, and plays for Lebanon. Despite this the ATP website listed him as playing for Germany until June 2024.[16] His father Zaki Hassan played in the Lebanese team 1996 Davis Cup.
Performance timelines
[edit | edit source]| 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.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
Only ATP Tour, Grand Slams and Olympic Games main-draw results are considered in the career statistics.
Singles
[edit | edit source]Current through the 2025 US Open qualifying.
| Tournament | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | SR | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments | |||||
| Australian Open | A | Q2 | Q2 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| French Open | A | Q2 | 1R | 0 / 1 | 0–1 |
| Wimbledon | A | Q1 | Q3 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| US Open | A | Q1 | Q2 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| National representation[a] | |||||
| Olympic Games | NH | 2R | NH | 0 / 1 | 1–1 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | |||||
| Indian Wells Open | A | Q2 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| Miami Open | A | Q1 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| Madrid Open | A | 1R | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 |
| Shanghai Masters | A | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
| Career statistics | |||||
| Tournaments | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |
| Overall win–loss | 0–2 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 1–6 | |
| Year-end ranking | 151 | 218 | |||
Doubles
[edit | edit source]Current through the 2024 Summer Olympics.
| Tournament | 2024 | 2025 | SR | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments | ||||
| Australian Open | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| French Open | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| Wimbledon | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| US Open | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | ||||
| Madrid Open | 2R | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 |
| National representation[a] | ||||
| Olympic Games | 1R | NH | 0 / 1 | 0–1 |
| Career statistics | ||||
| Tournaments | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Overall win–loss | 2–3 | 0–0 | 2–3 | |
| Year-end ranking | 194 | |||
ATP Challenger finals
[edit | edit source]Singles: 3 (0–3)
[edit | edit source]| Finals by surface |
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| Hard (0–1) |
| Clay (0–2) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Jul 2022 | Troyes, France | Clay | Argentina Juan Bautista Torres | 6–7(2–7), 2–6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Aug 2023 | Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Poland | Hard | Netherlands Jesper de Jong | 3–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 0–3 | Oct 2023 | Lisbon, Portugal | Clay | Italy Flavio Cobolli | 5–7, 5–7 |
Doubles: 3 (3–1)
[edit | edit source]| Finals by surface |
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| Hard (1–0) |
| Clay (1–1) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | May 2022 | Mauthausen, Austria | Clay | Error creating thumbnail: Johannes Härteis | Netherlands Sander Arends Netherlands David Pel |
4–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | Sep 2024 | Genoa, Italy | Clay | Spain David Vega Hernández | Monaco Romain Arneodo France Théo Arribagé |
6–4, 7–5 |
| Win | 2–1 | Nov 2024 | Yokohama, Japan | Hard | India Saketh Myneni | Australia Blake Bayldon Australia Calum Puttergill |
6–2, 6–4 |
| Win | 3–1 | Mar 2025 | Menorca, Spain | Clay | Austria Sebastian Ofner | Italy Andrea Vavassori Italy Matteo Vavassori |
7–5, 6–3 |
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ITF Tour finals
[edit | edit source]Singles: 7 (2–5)
[edit | edit source]| Finals by surface |
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| Hard (2–2) |
| Clay (0–2) |
| Carpet (0–1) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2017 | Belgium F12, Middelkerke | Clay | Error creating thumbnail: Marvin Netuschil | 6–4, 4–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Oct 2017 | France F21, Forbach | Carpet (i) | Error creating thumbnail: Robin Kern | 6–4, 5–7, 1–6 |
| Loss | 0–3 | Dec 2017 | Qatar F5, Doha | Hard | Russia Aslan Karatsev | 4–6, 0–6 |
| Loss | 0–4 | Dec 2017 | Qatar F6, Doha | Hard | Russia Alexey Vatutin | 1–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 1–4 | Mar 2018 | Qatar F2, Doha | Hard | United Kingdom Jay Clarke | 3–6, 7–6(7–1), 6–4 |
| Loss | 1–5 | Aug 2018 | Germany F11, Trier | Clay | Error creating thumbnail: Jan Choinski | 4–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
| Win | 2–5 | Jan 2022 | M25 Manacor, Spain | Hard | Spain Alberto Barroso Campos | 6–2, 2–6, 6–3 |
Doubles: 7 (4–3)
[edit | edit source]| Finals by surface |
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| Hard (0–2) |
| Clay (4–1) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Jul 2015 | Saarlouis, Germany |
Clay | Egypt Sherif Abohabaga | Croatia Duje Kekez Ukraine Danylo Kalenichenko |
3–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | Aug 2018 | Trier, Germany |
Clay | Error creating thumbnail: Constantin Schmitz | Error creating thumbnail: Christoph Negritu Peru Alexander Merino |
7–6(7–3), 4–6, [12–10] |
| Win | 2–1 | Mar 2019 | M15 Poreč, Croatia |
Clay | Error creating thumbnail: Constantin Schmitz | Slovenia Nik Razboršek Slovenia Mike Urbanija |
6–2, 6–0 |
| Win | 3–1 | Apr 2021 | M15 Antalya, Turkey |
Clay | Error creating thumbnail: Constantin Schmitz | Spain Pablo Llamas Ruiz Spain Pedro Vives Marcos |
6–2, 6–1 |
| Loss | 3–2 | Apr 2021 | M15 Antalya, Turkey |
Hard | Error creating thumbnail: Constantin Schmitz | Japan Shintaro Mochizuki Japan Rio Noguchi |
6–7(2–7), 2–6 |
| Loss | 3–3 | Jan 2022 | M25 Manacor, Spain |
Hard | Error creating thumbnail: Johannes Härteis | Spain Alberto Barroso Campos Spain Imanol Lopez Morillo |
6–7(3–7), 4–6 |
| Win | 4–3 | Aug 2022 | M25 Wetzlar, Germany |
Clay | France Tristan Lamasine | Error creating thumbnail: Constantin Frantzen Error creating thumbnail: Tim Sandkaulen |
6–4, 6–3 |
Davis Cup
[edit | edit source]| Legend |
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| Group membership |
| World Group (0–0) |
| Group I (6–5) |
| Group II (4–1) |
- Increase Decrease indicates the outcome of the Davis Cup match followed by the score, date, place of event, the zonal classification and its phase, and the court surface.
| Result | Rubber | Match type (partner if any) | Opponent nation | Opponent player(s) | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Increase3–2; 3–4 February 2018; Taadod Sports Academy, Beirut, Lebanon; Group II Asia/Oceania first round; hard (indoor) surface | |||||
| Win | I | Singles | Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei | Yu Cheng-yu | 5–7, 6–3, 6–4 |
| Increase3–1; 7–8 April 2018; Notre Dame University – Louaize, Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon; Group II Asia/Oceania second round; hard surface | |||||
| Win | I | Singles | Hong Kong Hong Kong | Wong Hong-kit | 6–4, 6–1 |
| Win | IV | Singles | Wong Chun-hun | 7–6, 6–3 | |
| Increase3–2; 15–16 September 2018; The National Tennis Development Center, Nonthaburi, Thailand; Group II Asia/Oceania third round; hard surface | |||||
| Win | II | Singles | Thailand Thailand | Palaphoom Kovapitukted | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | IV | Singles | Wishaya Trongcharoenchaikul | 4–6, 6–4, 4–6 | |
| Decrease2–3; 13–14 September 2019; Automobile and Touring Club of Lebanon, Jounieh, Lebanon; Group I Asia/Oceania; clay surface | |||||
| Win | II | Singles | Uzbekistan Uzbekistan | Khumoyun Sultanov | 2–6, 6–3, 7–5 |
| Loss | III | Doubles (with Giovani Samaha) | Sanjar Fayziev | 2–6, 7–5, 3–6 | |
| Win | IV | Singles | Sanjar Fayziev | 2–6, 6–3, 6–4 | |
| Increase3–1; 6–7 March 2020; Automobile and Touring Club of Lebanon, Jounieh, Lebanon; World Group I qualifying round; clay surface | |||||
| Win | I | Singles | Thailand Thailand | Jirat Navasirisomboon | 6–1, 6–2 |
| Win | III | Doubles (with Giovani Samaha) | Kittirat KerdlapheePhongsapak Kerdlaphee | 6–3, 6–7(7–9), 6–0 | |
| Win | IV | Singles | Wishaya Trongcharoenchaikul | 6–2, 6–0 | |
| Decrease0–4; 18–19 September 2021; Automobile and Touring Club of Lebanon, Jounieh, Lebanon; World Group I; clay surface | |||||
| Loss | I | Singles | Brazil Brazil | Orlando Luz | 4–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | III | Doubles (with Hady Habib) | Marcelo Demoliner | 2–6, 6–3, 6–7(5–7) | |
| Decrease1–3; 4–5 March 2022; Jan Group Arena, Biel/Bienne, Switzerland; World Group I qualifying round; hard (indoor) surface | |||||
| Win | I | Singles | Switzerland Switzerland | Dominic Stricker | 6–3, 6–3 |
| Loss | III | Doubles (with Hady Habib) | Marc-Andrea Hüsler | 4–6, 6–7(3–7) | |
| Loss | IV | Singles | Henri Laaksonen | 4–6, 6–7(4–7) | |
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Benjamin Hassan at the Association of Tennis ProfessionalsLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Benjamin Hassan at the International Tennis FederationLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Benjamin Hassan at the Davis Cup (archived former page)Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Benjamin Hassan at Olympics.comLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Benjamin Hassan on InstagramLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
