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Arthur De Greef (tennis)

Arthur De Greef (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɑrtyːr də ˈɣreːf]; born 27 March 1992) is a former Belgian tennis player. De Greef has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 113, achieved on 19 June 2017 and has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 597 achieved on 4 March 2013. De Greef made his ATP main draw singles debut at the 2015 Grand Prix Hassan II where he qualified for the main draw and defeated the 8th seed Diego Schwartzman in the first round. In May 2021, De Greef was provisionally suspended for match-fixing by ITIA.[2] De Greef was criminally convicted of fraud and working for a criminal organization by the Belgian courts in 2023, refusing to cooperate with interviews.[3] The ITIA subsequently banned him from professional tennis for three years and 9 months, and he was also fined $45,000 ($31,500 suspended).[4]

Arthur De Greef
De Greef at the 2013 Wimbledon Championships
Full nameArthur De Greef
Country (sports) Belgium
ResidenceSint-Genesius-Rode, Belgium
Born (1992-03-27) 27 March 1992 (age 32)
Brussels, Belgium
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Turned pro2010
Retired2021
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachMaxime Halflants
Prize money$450,036
Singles
Career record3–7 (30.0% in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 113 (19 June 2017)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021)
French Open1R (2017)
WimbledonQ2 (2013)
US OpenQ1 (2016)
Doubles
Career record0–2
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 597 (4 March 2013)
Team competitions
Davis CupF (2017)
Last updated on: 8 March 2021.

Challenger and Futures finals edit

Singles: 25 (12–13) edit

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (2–5)
ITF Futures Tour (10–8)
Titles by surface
Hard (0–2)
Clay (12–10)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Oct 2009 Greece F2, Paros Futures Carpet   Claudio Grassi 5–7, 4–6
Loss 0–2 Apr 2011 Great Britain F5, Bournemouth Futures Clay   Enrico Burzi 6–7(2–7), 5–7
Loss 0–3 Jul 2012 Belgium F1, De Haan Futures Clay   Niels Desein 2–6, 6–4, 3–6
Win 1–3 Jul 2012 Armenia F1, Yerevan Futures Clay   Nikoloz Basilashvili 6–0, 6–1
Win 2–3 Aug 2012 Latvia F1, Jūrmala Futures Clay   Andis Juška 6–3, 1–0 ret.
Loss 2–4 Nov 2012 Turkey F45, Antalya Futures Hard   Aldin Šetkić 2–6, 0–1 ret.
Loss 2–5 Jan 2013 USA F3, Weston Futures Clay   Bjorn Fratangelo 4–6, 6–3, 0–6
Win 3–5 Feb 2013 USA F4, Palm Coast Futures Clay   Bjorn Fratangelo 6–2, 6–3
Loss 3–6 Mar 2014 Italy F5, Santa Margherita di Pula Futures Clay   Adam Pavlásek 3–6, 3–6
Win 4–6 Apr 2014 Colombia F1, Pereira Futures Clay   Fabiano de Paula 6–2, 6–3
Loss 4–7 Apr 2014 Colombia F2, Pereira Futures Clay   Nicolás Barrientos 6–4, 3–6, 2–6
Win 5–7 May 2014 Spain F9, Valldoreix Futures Clay   Juan-Samuel Arauzo-Martínez 7–6(7–2), 6–3
Win 6–7 Jul 2014 Spain F18, Gandia Futures Clay   Ramkumar Ramanathan 6–4, 4–6, 6–3
Loss 6–8 Feb 2015 Tunisia F5, El Kantaoui Futures Hard   Mathias Bourgue 6–2, 4–6, 6–7(6–8)
Win 7–8 Sep 2015 Spain F30, Sevilla Futures Clay   Rafael Camilo 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5)
Win 8–8 Oct 2015 Italy F29, Santa Margherita di Pula Futures Clay   Antonio Massara 6–4, 6–4
Win 9–8 Oct 2015 Portugal F13, Porto Futures Clay   João Domingues 6–4, 6–0
Loss 9–9 Jan 2016 Buenos Aires, Argentina Challenger Clay   Facundo Bagnis 3–6, 2–6
Win 10–9 Mar 2016 Tunisia F10, Hammamet Futures Clay   Pedro Sousa 1–6, 6–1, 6–2
Loss 10–10 Apr 2016 Napoli, Italy Challenger Clay   Jozef Kovalík 3–6, 2–6
Win 11–10 Aug 2016 Liberec, Czech Republic Challenger Clay   Steve Darcis 7–6(7–4), 6–3
Loss 11–11 Nov 2016 Guayaquil, Ecuador Challenger Clay   Nicolás Kicker 3–6, 2–6
Win 12–11 May 2018 Ostrava, Czech Republic Challenger Clay   Nino Serdarušić 4–6, 6–4, 6–2
Loss 12–12 Jun 2018 Poprad-Tatry, Slovakia Challenger Clay   Jozef Kovalík 4–6, 0–6
Loss 12–13 May 2019 Heilbronn, Germany Challenger Clay   Filip Krajinović 3–6, 1–6

Doubles: 4 (3–1) edit

Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF Futures Tour (3–1)
Titles by surface
Hard (1–0)
Clay (2–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Mar 2012 Great Britain F5, Bath Futures Hard (i)   Yannik Reuter   Lewis Burton
  Edward Corrie 		3–6, 4–6
Win 1–1 Apr 2012 Great Britain F6, Bournemouth Futures Clay   Jérôme Inzerillo   Keelan Oakley
  Matthew Short 		3–6, 6–1, [10–8]
Win 2–1 May 2012 Great Britain F7, Edinburgh Futures Clay   Jérôme Inzerillo   Gleb Sakharov
  Alexandre Sidorenko 		7–6(7–5), 3–6, [10–8]
Win 3–1 Nov 2012 Turkey F44, Antalya Futures Hard   Julien Cagnina   Michael Linzer
  Marc Sieber 		6–1, 6–7(3–7), [10–5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Arthur De Greef Player profile". www.atpworldtour.com. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
  2. ^ "ITIA - Three Belgians Provisionally Suspended".
  3. ^ "The Unravelling: How a small-town police officer took down the largest match-fixing ring in history".
  4. ^ "ITIA - Arnaud Graisse, Arthur de Greef, Julien Dubail, Romain Barbosa, Maxime Authom, Omar Salman, and Alec Witmeur sanctioned under Tennis Anti-Corruption Program". ITIA.

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