Ben Patael (Hebrew: בן פתאל; born 2 June 1997) is an Israeli tennis player.

Ben Patael
בן פתאל
Country (sports) Israel
ResidenceTel Aviv, Israel
Born (1997-06-02) 2 June 1997 (age 27)
Tel Aviv, Israel
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$60,635
Singles
Career record0–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles5 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 415 (15 July 2019)
Current rankingNo. 482 (21 March 2022)
Doubles
Career record1–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 1050 (27 July 2015)
Current rankingNo. 1557 (21 March 2022)
Team competitions
Davis Cup1–2
Last updated on: 25 March 2022.

Patael has a career-high ATP singles ranking of 415, achieved on 15 July 2019. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of 1,050, achieved on 27 July 2015.

He has won one ITF Futures singles title and one ITF Futures doubles title.

Patael has represented Israel in the Davis Cup, where he has a win–loss record of 1–2.[1]

Personal life

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Patael was born in Rishon Lezion and resides in Netaim, Israel.[2] [3]

Career

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In September 2017, Patael won the inaugural Anna and Michael Kahan Family Prize in Ramat Hasharon, defeating Mor Bulis 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 in the boys’ final.[4]

Challenger and Futures/World Tennis Tour Finals

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Singles: 14 (7-7)

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Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0-0)
ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (7-7)
Titles by surface
Hard (7-7)
Clay (0-0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Jul 2016 Portugal F9, Idanha-a-Nova Futures Hard   Andre Gaspar Murta 7-6(7-2), 6-4
Loss 1–1 May 2017 Israel F6, Akko Futures Hard   Edan Leshem 3-6, 3-6
Win 2–1 Oct 2018 Israel F12, Herzliya Futures Hard   Igor Smilansky 2-6, 6-3, 6-4
Win 3–1 Oct 2018 Israel F13, Ashkelon Futures Hard   Matias Franco Descotte 6-4, 6-2
Win 4–1 May 2021 M15, Ramat Hasharon, Israel World Tennis Tour Hard   Yshai Oliel 6-4, 6-4
Win 5–1 Jun 2021 M15, Heraklion, Greece World Tennis Tour Hard   Federico Arnaboldi 6-1, 6-4
Loss 5–2 Jun 2021 M15, Heraklion, Greece World Tennis Tour Hard   Yuki Mochizuki 5-7, 2-6
Loss 5–3 Feb 2022 M15, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt World Tennis Tour Hard   Lee Duck-hee 2-6, 6-1, 5-7
Loss 5–4 May 2022 M15, Akko, Israel World Tennis Tour Hard   Daniel Cukierman 5-7, 2-6
Win 6–4 Jun 2022 M15, Raanana, Israel World Tennis Tour Hard   Orel Kimhi 3-6, 6-3, 6–1
Loss 6–5 Jul 2022 M25, Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal World Tennis Tour Hard   Rio Noguchi 2-6, 4-6
Loss 6–6 Jul 2022 M25, Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal World Tennis Tour Hard   Rio Noguchi 2-6, 6-7(5–7)
Loss 6–7 Aug 2022 M15, Kfar Saba, Israel World Tennis Tour Hard   Sahar Simon 3-6, 6-4, 2–6
Win 7–7 Aug 2022 M15, Herzlia, Israel World Tennis Tour Hard   Kazuma Kawachi 7-6(7–2), 2-6, 6–3

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