73) during Paris Masters first-round qualifying match. a[href*="540/live-scores"] { No part of this site may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any way or by any means (including photocopying, recording or storing it in any medium by electronic means), without the written permission of ATP Tour, Inc.. Humbert reached two other ATP 250 semifinals during the year, in Newport where he lost in three sets to John Isner, and in Antwerp where he lost in three sets to Andy Murray. Once in the main draw, he drew lucky loser Pablo Cuevas, defeating him in straight sets for his first ATP match win of the year. Hij heeft 1 ATP-toernooi in het enkelspel op zijn naam staan. I am very happy with my first Top 10 win and for sure, it was one of my biggest wins today.”. The Frenchman competed in Milan last year and won his maiden ATP Tour title this January in Auckland. 2 seed and 13th ranked Borna Ćorić in the round of 16. Ugo Humbert (French pronunciation: [yɡo œ̃bɛʁ]; born 26 June 1998) is a French tennis player.. Humbert has a career-high ATP singles ranking of 41 achieved on 21 September 2020. .atp-nav-list>.atp-nav-item>a { But he favours 'Boogie Boogie' as well as the theme songs for Titanic and James Bond. “He serves very well. He takes some time off you and it’s really tough to play against him,” Herbert said. At the beginning of October, Humbert claimed his second Challenger title in Ortisei against world No. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 361 achieved on 14 October 2019. He has a 1–2 (33.3%) record against players who were, at the time the match was played, ranked in the top 10. He holds six Challenger titles and reached the final in three other Challenger events. This is the first time in his Grand Slam career to advance in the fourth round, which will definitely reflect on his ranking on the newest standings. width: 32px; }. I play a little bit of electric guitar, but I’m better at piano.”. He fell in the round of 128 to compatriot Jérémy Chardy in five thrilling sets, 6–3, 6–7(6), 4–6, 7–6(4), 6–7(6) finishing in the first ever Australian Open super tiebreak to 10 points, which he lost 6–10. Karen Khachanov rallied from 0-3 down in the final set to beat Jan-Lennard Struff 7-6(5), 4-6, 7-5. “There were a lot of people. From the age of 12, when he trained with the French Federation in Poitiers, to when he later began practising in Paris, there was always one constant in the Frenchman’s life: a piano in his room. .is-desktop .atp-logo{ Seven Days Later, New Dad Bautista Agut Eliminates Defending Champ In Hamburg, Peers/Venus, Kubot/Melo Set QF Battle In Hamburg, #NextGenATP Korda Nearing Roland Garros Breakthrough, Musetti's Magic: 18-Year-Old Ousts Tiafoe For Third Top 100 Win In One Week, Bautista Agut Battles Past In-Form Koepfer In Hamburg. No part of this site may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any way or by any means (including photocopying, recording or storing it in any medium by electronic means), without the written permission of ATP Tour, Inc.. Watch Highlights as Ugo Humbert and Roberto Bautista Agut advance to the Hamburg European Open second round. I think he can be an amazing player. Medvedev was competing on clay for the first time since Roland Garros last year. That idea elicits a laugh from the Milan qualifier. The 2013 champion claimed his first victory since undergoing arthroscopic surgery on both ankles in May to improve to 17-7 at the ATP 500 event. Fognini will meet Rome semi-finalist Casper Ruud or Benoit Paire for a spot in the quarter-finals. This feature was originally published on 1 November 2019. a[href*="540/draws?matchType=qualifier"]{ background: none; “I know I can play very nice on clay," said Humbert. .atp-nav-list>.atp-nav-item { Koolhof/Mektic, the recent US Open finalists, saved one match point to prevail against the reigning Australian Open champions 6-4, 6-7(0), 12-10. Humbert has a career-high ATP singles ranking of 41 achieved on 21 September 2020. .tourney-details.action-buttons a[href*="560/live-scores"] { 99. As devastating as his game could be off the court, he is equally elegant off of it, and that shows in his kind, polite personality, too. The left-hander entered his first ATP Head2Head meeting against Medvedev with an 0-2 record against Top 10 players, but played without fear in crucial moments to overcome the World No. © Copyright 1994 - 2020 ATP Tour, Inc. All Rights Reserved. .tourney-details.action-buttons a[href*="watch-live"] { .summary-tbody td[data-type*='Rating'] { “One of the things you can feel with him is he is really nice,” Herbert said. The eighth seed will next play 2019 Monte Carlo finalist Dusan Lajovic, who beat Adrian Mannarino 6-4, 6-1. } Humbert has climbed as high as World No. The next week, he received a wild card into the 2018 Moselle Open, where in reached the second round by defeating Bernard Tomic before falling to Nikoloz Basilashvili. “I am very happy about my level today,” said Humbert. } “What I can feel is his humility and his humility also brings him the energy to go back to work and to get better every day and I think it’s one of the things that helped him make some big progress. .is-mobile .scores-daily-schedule-content td.day-table-seed, .scores-results-content td.day-table-seed { tennis tournaments that Ugo Humbert played.. Ugo Humbert is playing next match on 24 Sep 2020 against Veselý J. in Hamburg, Germany.When the match starts, you will be able to follow Humbert U. v Veselý J. live score, updated point-by-point.Statistics are updated at the end of the game. Humbert does not see himself as anyone else. "Le long chemin d'Ugo Humbert jusqu'au top 100 mondial", "Humbert Clinches Maiden Title In Auckland", "Un Challenger et une qualification en Grand Chelem : Ugo Humbert vit un conte d'été", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ugo_Humbert&oldid=980691277, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Humbert showed plenty of progress in 2019, reaching his first three ATP Tour semi-finals. ", .summary-tbody td[data-type*='Rating'] { 18, achieved in January 2016. font-size:15px; .atp-nav-list>.atp-nav-item { padding-left: 0px; This feature was originally published on 1 November 2019. .is-mobile .scores-daily-schedule-content td.day-table-seed, .scores-results-content td.day-table-seed { I was very excited to play in front of you, [the crowd].”. But back home in France, people tell him that he has almost a throwback game. 1 Novak Djokovic in straight sets. Photo by Home TENNIS Picks. display: none !important; In just his first tour-level season competing on grass, the Frenchman came from two sets down against countryman Gael Monfils in the first round and later ousted fellow #NextGenATP player Felix Auger-Aliassime in the third round before bowing out to eventual champion Novak Djokovic. } “I think one of the most important things for him is going to be to stay fit because I think he has the energy to work and he wants to be better and you can see it day-by-day when he’s training.". “That’s what’s nice about him: you have no idea where he can stop. Humbert began playing the piano when he was five. Bublik Fights Off Slow Start For Felix Win In Hamburg, From Iasi To Paris: A Moment Carlos Taberner Will Never Forget, Laver Cup: Where Team Europe Meets Team World, Humbert: A Piano Man & Rising French Star. width: auto; At the 2019 Wimbledon Championships, Humbert reached the fourth round, defeating en route seed No. } display:none; .tourney-details.action-buttons a[href*="watch-live"] { Humbert started the year by reaching his first ATP final in Auckland, beating en route two top 20 players, Denis Shapovalov and John Isner. The Russian entered the ATP 500 in form, having reached the Western & Southern Open quarter-finals and the US Open semi-finals in New York. display:none; Can Bublik Hit, Precisely, A 210kph Serve? .breakpoint-768 .sub-header-links{display:none;} In September, Humbert reached once again the final of a Challenger tournament in Cassis, falling to Enzo Couacaud. Their next opponents are qualifiers Radu Albot and Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi. “I enjoy every moment to play on the big courts,” Humbert said. SR=strike rate (events won/competed). But if there’s a grand piano around, don’t be surprised if Frenchman Ugo Humbert is at the keys. In the opening round, he defeated Collin Altamirano, a fellow qualifier, before losing in four sets to Stan Wawrinka. 41 this year, a marked improvement considering he began September 2017 outside the Top 700. margin-right:15px; “I’m Ugo,” Humbert said, cracking a smile. In February, Humbert reached his first ATP semifinal, in Marseille, including a surprising upset against No. .is-desktop .atp-logo{ He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 361 achieved on 14 October 2019. Doubles Preview: Will Krawietz/Mies Retain Their Roland Garros Title? Humbert defeated Herbert in straight sets, and then did so again less than three months later to win the Ortisei Challenger, using that result to earn himself a spot inside the world’s Top 100 for the first time. This is the latest milestone moment in a breakthrough season for Humbert, who owns a 14-8 record in 2020. .tourney-details.action-buttons a[href*="560/live-scores"] { That stretch allowed him to qualify for the US Open qualifying tournament, where he won his spot his first single Grand Slam main draw. He subsequently went on to reach the fourth round of Wimbledon later in the year, where he lost to the eventual and defending champion, world No. The 22-year-old, who was the last player to miss out on a spot in the 2018 Next Gen ATP Finals, doesn’t have one song he likes playing the most. Humbert will face Jiri Vesely for a spot in the quarter-finals. The following week, Humbert played ATP 250 Auckland, after qualifying once again. 19 Félix Auger-Aliassime to only fall to eventual and defending champion, world No. 1 in boldface, (W) Won; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (P) postponed; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (F-S) silver or (SF-B) bronze Olympic medal; a (NMS) downgraded Masters Series/1000 tournament; (NH) not held. Ugo Humbert: Early Life and Education After this, Ugo is expected to face another tennis giant Novak Djokovic, ranked 16 in the ATP. .breakpoint-768 .sub-header-links{display:none;} a[href*="540/draws?matchType=qualifier"]{ Each of the pair’s three meetings have required a final set. “It’s great to have the time to be alone, to enjoy. Ugo Humbert live score (and video online live stream*), schedule and results from all . } } Watch live tennis streams at http://www.tennistv.com. Ugo Humbert and F. Auger-Aliassime at the third round of Wimbledon. Humbert and Vesely have not previously met at tour-level. font-size:15px; } } “I’m an aggressive player. In 2015, he reached the Abierto Juvenil Mexicano doubles final with Geoffrey Blancaneaux. “I love music. border-left: 2px solid; He then went on to beat his countryman Benoît Paire in three sets to win the title. position: relative; 55 Pierre-Hugues Herbert, rising to a career-high of world No. The same way tennis players lock into a ‘zone’ on the court, Humbert gets into a ‘zone’ dancing across the keys. float: left; It was just unbelievable,” Humbert said. In September 2017, Humbert claimed his first Futures title in Bagnères-de-Bigorre where he had received a wild card. To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended. [3], According to his coach, Cédric Raynaud, Humbert is a true offensive player who likes to volley. In tennis, it’s the opposite.”. Palmares Palmares enkelspel. “I started with my sister. A week later, he was again awarded a wild card into the Moselle Open where he reached the second round but fell in three sets to Simone Bolelli. .atp-nav-list>.atp-nav-item>a { } “He’s only 21 years old, so that [confidence] comes with winning matches. Fabio Fognini recovered from a set down to overcome home favourite Philipp Kohlschreiber 4-6, 6-1, 7-5. padding-left: 0px; And the more time Humbert spends under the spotlight, the more he will get used to competing against the best players in the world, which is something that he embraces. } Frenchman Pierre-Hugues Herbert first played Humbert on the ATP Challenger Tour in July 2018, before the rising star cracked the Top 200 of the ATP Rankings for the first time. Ugo Humbert (French pronunciation: [yɡo œ̃bɛʁ]; born 26 June 1998) is a French tennis player. He then faced Philipp Kohlschreiber, whom he ultimately fell to 4–6, 4–6. The 22-year-old converted three of five break points to record his first Top 10 win. background: none; But perhaps Humbert’s biggest breakthrough came at Wimbledon. } Humbert was born in Metz, the son of Eric and Anne, and has one sister, Léa. If you head to a tournament hotel when the ATP Tour is in town, many times players can be found in their rooms studying tapes on a future opponent, watching tennis and other sports on television, or even playing video games. 19.2k Followers, 194 Following, 97 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Ugo Humbert (@ugohumbert) He ended the year by taking part in the Next Gen ATP Finals, but he did not pass the round robin despite having beaten the eventual winner, Jannik Sinner. display: none !important; Photo credit: Getty Images/Alexander Scheuber. He’s a very effective server, a lefty, and he’s playing with a lot of confidence,” Isner said. When the mild-mannered lefty’s days would come to an end, he’d sit down and play. The Russian converted five of nine break points against Struff, who served for the match at 5-4, to record his second win in three ATP Head2Head contests against the German. width: 32px; “They compare me to Guy Forget and Henri Leconte, I’m a mix.”. They will next play home favourites Kevin Krawietz and Andreas Mies, the reigning Roland Garros titlists. Last week, Humbert defeated Kevin Anderson and Fabio Fognini in straight sets to claim the first Masters 1000 victories of his career. } width: auto; 5 after one hour and 22 minutes. Editor's Note: Ugo Humbert beat Daniil Medvedev on Tuesday at the Hamburg European Open for his first Top 10 win. Last week, Humbert defeated Kevin Anderson and Fabio Fognini in straight sets to claim the first Masters 1000 victories of his career. “I was ready to play this kind of match. Bublik Bounces Monfils At Roland Garros For First Top 10 Win, Giustino Wins Three-Hour Fifth Set 18-16 For First Tour-Level Win, Kukushkin Upsets Fognini At Roland Garros, Nishioka Holds Firm To Beat Felix In Paris; Ruud Keeps Winning, Thiem Opens Title Bid With Convincing Cilic Win, Rublev Back At Career-High, Mover Of Week, Thiem Confronts Cilic Challenge, Rafa Begins Chase For No. Ugo Humbert (Metz, 26 juni 1998) is een Franse tennisspeler. In the other doubles match of the day, Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tecau advanced when Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah retired at 6-6 due to a Cabal right hip injury. }. According to Herbert, Humbert still has plenty of room to grow. float: left; He has a really good serve, an amazing backhand, a really solid forehand, he’s an aggressive player. He won his first ATP 250 main-draw match on home soil at 2018 Moselle Open defeating Bernard Tomic in three sets. He lifted his first ATP Tour trophy in Auckland this January. “I think he can go far.”. border-left: 2px solid; The Frenchman’s run was ended in three sets by eventual semi-finalist Denis Shapovalov. He’s growing in confidence and growing in belief.”. “He almost has no weaknesses. The 22-year-old converted three of five break points to record his first Top 10 win. 13 At Roland Garros. margin-left: 15px; This page was last edited on 27 September 2020, at 22:14. margin-left: 15px; display:none; Wesley Koolhof/Nikola Mektic and Rajeev Ram/Joe Salisbury are two of the most in-form doubles teams on the ATP Tour and they showed why with a tight battle in Hamburg Tuesday. After a disappointing first half of the season on the ATP Challenger Tour, Humbert experienced a breakthrough over the summer when he reached three Challenger finals in as many weeks. "Daniil is a very nice player. Humbert started the 2019 season by qualifying for ATP 250 Brisbane, before losing to Yasutaka Uchiyama 4–6, 6–7(6) in the round of 32. Ugo Humbert built on a promising run at last week’s Internazionali BNL d’Italia on Tuesday, upsetting top seed Daniil Medvedev 6-4, 6-3 at the Hamburg European Open.. Last season was Humbert’s first on the ATP Tour, and he has greatly enjoyed getting to travel to different cities and see the tournaments he has heard about growing up. His career-high junior ranking is No. At the 2018 US Open, Humbert made his Grand Slam singles debut as a qualifier. } At his roots though, Humbert is the guy you can find at the hotel piano, manouevring his fingers along the keys. [4], Humbert's match record against those who have been ranked in the top 10, with those who have been No. Liam Wrixen September 20, 2020 11:36 am . } I serve well, have a good, flat backhand and I can go to the net to finish the point,” Humbert said. Also advancing were Ivan Dodig and Mate Pavic, who eliminated lucky losers Marvin Moeller and Milan Welte 6-3, 3-6, 10-6. Open 13 Provence In-form Ugo Humbert celebrates reaching his first ATP Tour semi-final on Friday at the Open 13 Provence in Marseille. 1 Novak Djokovic. a[href*="540/live-scores"] { Both parents are butchers and caterers in Metz. Thereafter, Humbert played in the Australian Open main draw. I’m very happy to see the public and get to entertain the crowd.”. position: relative; He was not far from going to the final in Newport, he played the second week at Wimbledon,” Herbert said. Ugo Humbert is set to compete in the Next Gen ATP Finals for the first time. If you head to a tournament hotel when the ATP Tour is in town, many times players can be found in their rooms studying tapes on a future opponent, watching tennis and other sports on television, or even playing video games. display:none; Ugo Humbert advances to the fourth round of a Grand Slam for the first time, beating Felix Auger-Aliassime. Is Humbert tennis’ version of James Bond? Daniil Medvedev vs. Ugo Humbert 9/22/20 Hamburg Open Tennis Pick, Odds, and Prediction. In November, he achieved his first victory against a top 100 player by beating Thomas Fabbiano (No. I played three times on Court 1. Lajovic broke the Frenchman's serve five times in his one-hour, 37-minute victory. However, he suffered a string of injuries which prevented him from playing for a year and a half.[2]. “That’s why I play tennis.”. “It was a great experience. When Humbert was 12, he moved to Poitiers to train with the French Tennis Federation. margin-right:15px; “When you play piano, you are only with you,” Humbert said. In his next tournament, Humbert kept his momentum going on the grass in Newport, where he made his second tour-level semi-final, losing against American John Isner, who was highly complimentary of his opponent. } After finishing the 2019 ATP Tour season at the Next Gen ATP Finals in Milan, Humbert captured his maiden ATP Tour trophy at the ASB Classic in January. He then lost in the second round to Stan Wawrinka in four sets. I think he has a lot to achieve yet. The Pune champion defeated Gilles Simon 7-5, 6-2 on Monday. } Ugo Humbert built on a promising run at last week’s Internazionali BNL d’Italia on Tuesday, upsetting top seed Daniil Medvedev 6-4, 6-3 at the Hamburg European Open. He holds six Challenger titles and reached the final in three other Challenger events. He won his first main-draw match by defeating fellow qualifier Collin Altamirano. © Copyright 1994 - 2020 ATP Tour, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Koolhof/Mektic Save Match Point Against Ram/Salisbury After losing the first two in Gatineau and Granby, Humbert captured his maiden Challenger title in Segovia. Editor's Note: Ugo Humbert beat Daniil Medvedev on Tuesday at the Hamburg European Open for his first Top 10 win. 16 Gaël Monfils and seed No. At the same time, I started tennis,” said Humbert, who competed in the 2019 Next Gen ATP Finals.