Luke Bambridge
| File:Bambridge RG19 (11) (48199357911).jpg Bambridge at the 2019 French Open | |
| Country (sports) | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom |
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| Residence | Nottingham, United Kingdom |
| Born | 21 January 1995 Nottingham, United Kingdom |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
| Turned pro | 2013 |
| Retired | 2021 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $548,895[1] |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–0 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 481 (9 May 2016) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (2012) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 58–56 |
| Career titles | 3 |
| Highest ranking | No. 41 (27 May 2019) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2019, 2021) |
| French Open | 1R (2019, 2020, 2021) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2021) |
| US Open | QF (2019) |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| French Open | 2R (2019) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2019, 2021) |
| Last updated on: 9 September 2022. | |
Luke Bambridge (born 21 January 1995) is a British former tennis player. A doubles specialist, he reached a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) world No. 41 doubles ranking in May 2019.
His career highlights included winning three ATP Tour titles, 7 ATP Challenger Tour titles, 20 ITF doubles titles and 1 ITF singles title.
Tennis career
[edit | edit source]2011
[edit | edit source]Great Britain won the 2011 Junior Davis Cup tournament for the first time after beating Italy in the final in San Luis Potosí, Mexico. Coached by Greg Rusedski, the team of Bambridge, Kyle Edmund, and Evan Hoyt justified their top seeding in the event. [2]
2013
[edit | edit source]Bambridge won four ITF doubles tournaments with different partners in Great Britain, Israel, and Greece.
2014
[edit | edit source]Seven more ITF doubles tournament wins by Bambridge in 2014, five with Liam Broady as his partner.
2015
[edit | edit source]Bambridge received a wildcard into the 2015 Wimbledon Championships men's doubles event, partnering Liam Broady where he made his grand slam debut.[3] 2015 was also the year in which Bambridge won his first singles ITF tournament at the Qatar F4 Futures.
2019
[edit | edit source]Bambridge, in partnership with Ben McLachlan, reached his first Grand Slam quarterfinal at the 2019 US Open. The pairing beat ninth seeds Nikola Mektić and Franko Škugor in the second round,[4] before exiting against top seeds Juan Sebastián Cabal and Robert Farah in the last eight.[5]
ATP career finals
[edit | edit source]Doubles: 9 (3 titles, 6 runners-up)
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ITF Career finals
[edit | edit source]Singles: 7 (1–6)
[edit | edit source]| Legend (singles) |
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| Challengers (0–0) |
| Futures (1–6) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Nov 2013 | Greece F19, Heraklion | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Oliver Golding | 6–1, 2–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Apr 2014 | Great Britain F9, Bournemouth | Futures | Clay | United Kingdom Liam Broady | 5–7, 2–6 |
| Loss | 0–3 | Oct 2015 | Turkey F39, Antalya | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Liam Broady | 5–7, 3–6 |
| Win | 1–3 | Dec 2015 | Qatar F4, Doha | Futures | Hard | Czech Republic Dominik Kellovský | 6–2, 3–6, 6–1 |
| Loss | 1–4 | Dec 2015 | Qatar F6, Doha | Futures | Hard | Belgium Joris De Loore | 3–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 1–5 | Oct 2016 | USA F32, Harlingen | Futures | Hard | Germany Dominik Köpfer | 4–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 1–6 | Nov 2017 | USA F38, Columbus | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom Alexander Ward | 4–6, 4–6 |
Doubles: 56 (27–29)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | May 2013 | Great Britain F11, Newcastle | Futures | Clay | United Kingdom Cameron Norrie | United Kingdom Scott Clayton United Kingdom Toby Martin |
6–0, 4–6, [10–3] |
| Win | 2–0 | Oct 2013 | Israel F14, Ramat HaSharon | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Evan Hoyt | United Kingdom Liam Broady United Kingdom Joshua Ward-Hibbert |
7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4) |
| Win | 3–0 | Nov 2013 | Great Britain F23, Edgbaston | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom George Morgan | United Kingdom Scott Clayton United Kingdom Jonny O'Mara |
7–5, 4–6, [10–7] |
| Loss | 3–1 | Nov 2013 | Greece F18, Heraklion | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Oliver Golding | Serbia Marko Djokovic Spain Carlos Gómez-Herrera |
1–6, 7–6(7–3), [11–13] |
| Win | 4–1 | Nov 2013 | Greece F19, Heraklion | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Oliver Golding | Germany Andreas Mies Germany Oscar Otte |
6–3, 7–5 |
| Loss | 4–2 | Dec 2013 | Qatar F3, Doha | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Evan Hoyt | Poland Adam Chadaj Germany Dominik Schulz |
6–1, 6–7(4–7), [4–10] |
| Loss | 4–3 | Feb 2014 | Great Britain F4, Wirral | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom Ross Hutchins | United Kingdom Edward Corrie United Kingdom Daniel Smethurst |
7–5, 6–7(6–8), [6–10] |
| Win | 5–3 | Mar 2014 | Great Britain F6, Shrewsbury | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom Toby Martin | Sweden Isak Arvidsson Finland Micke Kontinen |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Win | 6–3 | Mar 2014 | Great Britain F7, Preston | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom Liam Broady | Denmark Frederik Nielsen United Kingdom Joshua Ward-Hibbert |
6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 6–4 | Apr 2014 | Qatar F2, Doha | Futures | Hard | France Antoine Benneteau | Chinese Taipei Chen Ti South Africa Ruan Roelofse |
4–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 6–5 | Jun 2014 | USA F16, Buffalo | Futures | Clay | United Kingdom Liam Broady | United States Jean-Yves Aubone United States Connor Smith |
3–6, 6–2, [6–10] |
| Loss | 6–6 | Jun 2014 | USA F18, Rochester | Futures | Clay | United Kingdom Liam Broady | United States Daniel Nguyen United States Connor Smith |
3–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 7–6 | Jul 2014 | USA F19, Pittsburgh | Futures | Clay | United Kingdom Liam Broady | United States Gonzales Austin United States Quinton Vega |
7–5, 6–4 |
| Win | 8–6 | Jul 2014 | USA F20, Tulsa | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Liam Broady | Mexico Daniel Garza Mexico Raúl Isaías Rosas Zarur |
6–4, 5–2, ret. |
| Win | 9–6 | Jul 2014 | USA F21, Godfrey | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Liam Broady | United States Brett Clark United States Ronnie Schneider |
6–3, 6–2 |
| Win | 10–6 | Aug 2014 | USA F22, Decatur | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Liam Broady | United Kingdom Scott Clayton United Kingdom Toby Martin |
5–7, 6–2, [10–7] |
| Loss | 10–7 | Sep 2014 | Great Britain F16, Wrexham | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Liam Broady | United Kingdom Edward Corrie United Kingdom David Rice |
7–6(7–3), 4–6, [8–10] |
| Win | 11–7 | Sep 2014 | Portugal F7, Castelo Branco | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Joshua Ward-Hibbert | Spain Iván Arenas Gualda Spain Jaime Pulgar García |
7–6(7–0), 6–4 |
| Loss | 11–8 | Jan 2015 | Great Britain F1, Sheffield | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom Andrew Bettles | Sweden Isak Arvidsson Finland Micke Kontinen |
4–6, 7–5, [6–10] |
| Win | 12–8 | Mar 2015 | Great Britain F5, Shrewsbury | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom Scott Clayton | United Kingdom Sean Thornley United Kingdom Marcus Willis |
7–6(7–3), 6–4 |
| Loss | 12–9 | Oct 2015 | Egypt F35, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Richard Gabb | Egypt Karim-Mohamed Maamoun Egypt Sherif Sabry |
4–6, 6–4, [6–10] |
| Loss | 12–10 | Oct 2015 | Egypt F36, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Richard Gabb | Portugal André Gaspar Murta Portugal Frederico Ferreira Silva |
6–7(4–7), 3–6 |
| Win | 13–10 | Nov 2015 | Egypt F37, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Richard Gabb | Italy Enrico Dalla Valle Italy Julian Ocleppo |
7–6(7–3), 6–4 |
| Loss | 13–11 | Dec 2015 | Qatar F4, Doha | Futures | Hard | Japan Kaichi Uchida | Belgium Joris De Loore Belgium Laurens Verboven |
4–6, 6–3, [7–10] |
| Loss | 13–12 | Dec 2015 | Qatar F5, Doha | Futures | Hard | Germany Mats Moraing | Belgium Joris De Loore Belgium Michael Geerts |
5–7, 3–6 |
| Loss | 13–13 | Dec 2015 | Qatar F6, Doha | Futures | Hard | Germany Mats Moraing | India Haadin Bava China Wang Aoxiong |
2–6, 6–3, [3–10] |
| Loss | 13–14 | Mar 2016 | Canada F2, Sherbrooke | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom Liam Broady | South Africa Keith-Patrick Crowley United States Max Schnur |
6–3, 6–7(3–7), [6–10] |
| Win | 14–14 | Apr 2016 | USA F12, Memphis | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Darren Walsh | Mexico Daniel Garza Mexico Tigre Hank |
6–1, 6–2 |
| Win | 15–14 | May 2016 | Mexica F1, Córdoba | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Farris Fathi Gosea | Mexico Mauricio Astorga Mexico Manuel Sánchez |
7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–2) |
| Loss | 15–15 | Jul 2016 | USA F25, Edwardsville | Futures | Hard | Australia Marc Polmans | United States Connor Smith United States Jackson Withrow |
3–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 16–15 | Oct 2016 | USA F32, Harlingen | Futures | Hard | United States Evan King | United States John McNally United States Evan Zhu |
6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 16–16 | Nov 2016 | Champaign, United States | Challenger | Hard (i) | United Kingdom Liam Broady | United States Austin Krajicek United States Tennys Sandgren |
6–7(4–7), 6–7(2–7) |
| Loss | 16–17 | Nov 2016 | Columbus, United States | Challenger | Hard (i) | United Kingdom Cameron Norrie | Republic of Ireland David O'Hare United Kingdom Joe Salisbury |
3–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 16–18 | Jan 2017 | USA F1, Los Angeles | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Joe Salisbury | Germany Yannick Hanfmann Ecuador Roberto Quiroz |
6–3, 4–6, [8–10] |
| Loss | 16–19 | Jan 2017 | USA F2, Long Beach | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Joe Salisbury | United States Austin Krajicek United States Jackson Withrow |
3–6, 6–3, [8–10] |
| Win | 17–19 | Apr 2017 | USA F13, Little Rock | Futures | Hard | Australia Gavin van Peperzeel | Canada Philip Bester Croatia Ante Pavić |
2–6, 6–3, [11–9] |
| Loss | 17–20 | May 2017 | Savannah, United States | Challenger | Clay | United States Mitchell Krueger | Canada Peter Polansky United Kingdom Neal Skupski |
6–4, 3–6, [1–10] |
| Win | 18–20 | Jul 2017 | USA F23, Wichita | Futures | Hard | Republic of Ireland David O'Hare | United States Nathan Ponwith United States John Harrison Richmond |
6–0, 6–3 |
| Win | 19–20 | Jul 2017 | Winnipeg, Canada | Challenger | Hard | Republic of Ireland David O'Hare | Japan Yusuke Takahashi Japan Renta Tokuda |
6–2, 6–2 |
| Loss | 19–21 | Sep 2017 | Columbus, United States | Challenger | Hard (i) | Republic of Ireland David O'Hare | Germany Dominik Köpfer United States Denis Kudla |
6–7(6–8), 6–7(3–7) |
| Win | 20–21 | Oct 2017 | Fairfield, United States | Challenger | Hard | Republic of Ireland David O'Hare | Egypt Akram El Sallaly Brazil Bernardo Oliveira |
6–4, 6–2 |
| Loss | 20–22 | Nov 2017 | USA F38, Columbus | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom Edward Corrie | Mexico Hans Hach Verdugo Venezuela Luis David Martínez |
6–3, 6–7(2–7), [7–10] |
| Loss | 20–23 | Jan 2018 | USA F1, Los Angeles | Futures | Hard | Mexico Hans Hach Verdugo | United States Martin Redlicki Brazil Karue Sell |
4–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 21–23 | Jan 2018 | USA F2, Long Beach | Futures | Hard | Mexico Hans Hach Verdugo | United States Collin Altamirano United States Alexander Lebedev |
6–3, 6–2 |
| Loss | 21–24 | Feb 2018 | San Francisco, United States | Challenger | Hard (i) | United Kingdom Joe Salisbury | El Salvador Marcelo Arévalo Venezuela Roberto Maytín |
3–6, 7–6(5–7), [7–10] |
| Win | 22–24 | Mar 2018 | Canada F2, Sherbrooke | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom Joe Salisbury | Switzerland Adrien Bossel Belgium Joris De Loore |
6–3, 7–5 |
| Loss | 22–25 | Mar 2018 | Saint-Brieuc, France | Challenger | Hard (i) | United Kingdom Joe Salisbury | Netherlands Sander Arends Austria Tristan-Samuel Weissborn |
6–4, 1–6, [7–10] |
| Loss | 22–26 | Apr 2018 | Mexico City, Mexico | Challenger | Clay | United Kingdom Jonny O'Mara | Germany Yannick Hanfmann Germany Kevin Krawietz |
2–6, 6–7(3–7) |
| Win | 23–26 | May 2018 | Savannah, United States | Challenger | Clay | Australia Akira Santillan | Spain Enrique López Pérez India Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan |
6–2, 6–2 |
| Loss | 23–27 | May 2018 | Loughborough, United Kingdom | Challenger | Hard (i) | United Kingdom Jonny O'Mara | Denmark Frederik Nielsen United Kingdom Joe Salisbury |
6–3, 3–6, [4–10] |
| Win | 24–27 | Jun 2018 | Surbiton, United Kingdom | Challenger | Grass | United Kingdom Jonny O'Mara | United Kingdom Ken Skupski United Kingdom Neal Skupski |
7–6(13–11), 4–6, [10–7] |
| Win | 25–27 | Aug 2018 | Vancouver, Canada | Challenger | Hard | United Kingdom Neal Skupski | Australia Marc Polmans Australia Max Purcell |
4–6, 6–3, [10–6] |
| Win | 26–27 | Sep 2018 | Chicago, United States | Challenger | Hard | United Kingdom Neal Skupski | India Leander Paes Mexico Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Win | 27–27 | Sep 2018 | Orléans, France | Challenger | Hard (i) | United Kingdom Jonny O'Mara | Germany Yannick Maden Austria Tristan-Samuel Weissborn |
6–2, 6–4 |
| Loss | 27–28 | Apr 2019 | Sarasota, United States | Challenger | Clay | United Kingdom Jonny O'Mara | Uruguay Martín Cuevas Italy Paolo Lorenzi |
6–7(5–7), 6–7(6–8) |
| Loss | 27–29 | Nov 2020 | Cary, United States | Challenger | Hard | United States Nathaniel Lammons | Russia Teymuraz Gabashvili United States Dennis Novikov |
5-7, 6–4, [8-10] |
Doubles performance timeline
[edit | edit source]| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Current after the 2021 US Open.
| Tournament | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | SR | W–L |
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| Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | 2R | 0 / 3 | 2–3 |
| French Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 1R | 0 / 3 | 0–3 |
| Wimbledon | A | A | 1R | A | Q1 | 1R | 1R | NH | 2R | 0 / 4 | 1–4 |
| US Open | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | QF | 1R | 1R | 0 / 4 | 3–4 |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 4–4 | 0–3 | 2–4 | 0 / 14 | 6–14 |
| Career statistics | |||||||||||
| Tournaments | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 12 | 16 | 60 | |
| Titles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| Finals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 9–6 | 24–23 | 11–12 | 14–15 | 58–56 | |
| Year-end ranking | 489 | 303 | 280 | 218 | 139 | 56 | 51 | 62 | 73 | ||
World TeamTennis
[edit | edit source]Bambridge made his World TeamTennis debut in 2019 with the Orange County Breakers. It was announced that he will be return with the Orange County Breakers during the 2020 WTT season set to begin July 12.[6]
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External links
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