Otto Virtanen
Country (sports) | Finland |
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Residence | Helsinki, Finland |
Born | Hyvinkää, Finland |
21 June 2001
Height | 1.91 metres (6 ft 3 in) |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Coach(es) | Pasi Virtanen |
Prize money | $62,361 |
Singles | |
Career record | 3–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 245 (8 August 2022) |
Current ranking | No. 245 (8 August 2022) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open Junior | QF (2019) |
Wimbledon Junior | 1R (2019) |
US Open Junior | 2R (2018) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 581 (13 December 2021) |
Current ranking | No. 940 (8 August 2022) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Wimbledon Junior | W (2018) |
Last updated on: 8 August 2022. |
Otto Virtanen (born 21 June 2001) is a Finnish tennis player.
Virtanen has a career high ATP singles ranking of 245 achieved on 8 August 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 581 achieved on 13 December 2021.[1]
Virtanen won the Boys' Doubles title in the Wimbledon Championships in 2018. In December 2018 Virtanen won singles tournament in Orange Bowl.
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Personal life
Virtanen appeared in two videos on the Finland-based YouTube channel Pongfinity, one titled "Tennis Trick Shots" in July 2019, and another titled "Return a Pro Tennis Serve, Win $1000" in June 2022. Unsurprisingly, no member of the general public was able to return his serve, which resulted in Virtanen winning the $1000 prize.
Junior Grand Slam titles
Doubles: 1 (1 title)
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 2018 | Wimbledon | Grass | Yankı Erel | Nicolás Mejía Ondřej Štyler |
7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals
Singles: 8 (3–5)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2018 | Finland F3, Helsinki | Futures | Clay | Karl Friberg | 4–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Feb 2020 | M25 Aktobe, Kazakhstan | World Tennis Tour | Hard (i) | Yuta Shimizu | 4–6, 7–5, 3–6 |
Win | 1–2 | Nov 2020 | M15 Parnu, Estonia | World Tennis Tour | Hard (i) | Yan Sabanin | 6–3, 6–0 |
Win | 2–2 | Feb 2021 | M15 Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan | World Tennis Tour | Hard (i) | Mats Rosenkranz | 7–5, 6–3 |
Loss | 2–3 | May 2021 | M15 Brčko, Bosnia and Herzegovina | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Eric Vanshelboim | 3–6, 7–6(7-4), 0–6 |
Loss | 2–4 | Aug 2021 | M25 Muttenz, Switzerland | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Jakub Paul | 1–6, 5-7 |
Win | 3–4 | Sep 2021 | M25 Jönköping, Sweden | World Tennis Tour | Hard (i) | Viktor Durasovic | 6–4, 6–0 |
Loss | 3–5 | Jan 2022 | M25 Vilnius, Lithuania | World Tennis Tour | Hard (i) | Denis Yevseyev | 7–5, 3-6, 6-7(4-7) |
Doubles: 4 (2–2)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | May 2018 | Sweden F1, Karlskrona | Futures | Clay | Louis Wessels | Markus Eriksson Fred Simonsson |
1–6, 6–1, [5–10] |
Win | 1–1 | Aug 2018 | Finland F3, Helsinki | Futures | Clay | Patrik Niklas-Salminen | Hermanni Tiainen Ilari Vesanen |
6–3, 6–3 |
Loss | 1–2 | Nov 2018 | Finland F4, Helsinki | Futures | Hard | Louis Wessels | Patrick Mayer Alexander Vasilenko |
6–7(5–7), 3–6 |
Win | 2–2 | Oct 2022 | Brest, France | Challenger | Hard (i) | Viktor Durasovic | Filip Bergevi Petros Tsitsipas |
6–4, 6–4 |
References
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External links
- Otto Virtanen at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Otto Virtanen at the International Tennis FederationLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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