Omni Kumar (born 10 October 2001) is an American tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 348 achieved on 18 March 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 1134 achieved on 27 February 2023.[1]

Omni Kumar
Country (sports) United States
Born (2001-10-10) 10 October 2001 (age 23)
Mountain View, CA, United States
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
PlaysLeft-handed (one-handed backhand)
CollegeDuke
Prize money$93,500
Singles
Career record2–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 348 (18 March 2024)
Current rankingNo. 429 (12 August 2024)
Doubles
Career record0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 1134 (27 February 2023)
Current rankingNo. 2296 (12 August 2023)
Last updated on: 20 August 2024.

Professional career

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Kumar made his ATP main draw debut at the 2023 Los Cabos Open after defeating Renzo Olivo and Jason Jung to qualify for the singles main draw.

He won his first ATP match a few months later as a lucky loser in Winston-Salem against top 100 player Arthur Rinderknech.[2] He then upset eight seed Botic van de Zandschulp to reach the third round.

For a second year in a row, ranked No. 429, he entered the main draw of the 2024 Winston-Salem Open after qualifying, with wins over eight qualifying seed Ryan Seggerman and second qualifying seed Zachary Svajda.

College career

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Kumar played college tennis at Duke University.[3]

Challenger and Futures/World Tennis Tour Finals

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Singles: 13 (7–6)

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Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (7–6)
Titles by surface
Hard (7–6)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Jul 2021 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard   Luciano Darderi 7–6(8–6), 6–3
Loss 1–1 Jul 2021 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard   Valentin Vacherot 4–6, 4–6
Win 2–1 Dec 2021 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard   Adrià Soriano Barrera 7–5, 6–4
Loss 2–2 Dec 2021 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard   Martin Breysach 4–6, 6–4, 6–7(5–7)
Loss 2–3 Apr 2022 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard   Mattia Bellucci 1–6, 4–6
Loss 2–4 Nov 2022 M25 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard   Skander Mansouri 3–6, 4–6
Loss 2–5 Dec 2022 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard   Dino Prižmić 3–6, 5–7
Win 3–5 Dec 2022 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard   Robin Bertrand 6–1, 6–2
Win 4–5 Apr 2023 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard   Bogdan Bobrov 7–6(7–4), 2–6, 6–1
Loss 4–6 May 2023 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard   Skander Mansouri 3–6, 4–6
Win 5–6 Jun 2023 M15 Los Angeles, USA World Tennis Tour Hard   Quinn Vandecasteele 6–4, 6–1
Win 6–6 Dec 2023 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard   Christoph Negritu 6–1, 6–1
Win 7–6 Dec 2023 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard   Alexandr Cozbinov 6–4, 7–5

References

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  1. ^ "Omni Kumar | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
  2. ^ "Kumar, 21, Claims First Win In Winston-Salem". ATP Tour.
  3. ^ "Omni Kumar – 2019–20 – Men's Tennis". Duke University.
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