Antoine Bellier (born 18 October 1996) is a Swiss former professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 168, achieved on 10 April 2023 and a doubles ranking of No. 331 achieved on 22 April 2024. Bellier has won one ATP Challenger and four ITF singles titles as well as twelve doubles titles on the ITF Men's Circuit. Bellier represented Switzerland in Davis Cup, where he has a win–loss record of 1–4. He had a serve-and-volley style of play.
Career 2016: ATP debut Bellier made his ATP main draw debut at the 2016 Swiss Open Gstaad, receiving singles and doubles main draw wildcards.
2022: First ATP semifinal & Top 200 debut Ranked No. 303 at the 2022 Mallorca Championships Bellier recorded his second ATP win over Federico Delbonis as a qualifier. He went one step further to defeat fourth seed Pablo Carreno Busta and reach his first ATP quarterfinal. He defeated Tallon Griekspoor to reach his first ATP semifinal in his career. He became the lowest ranked semi-finalist since No. 335 Juan Manuel Cerundolo in 2021 in Cordoba. As a result, he moved almost 90 positions up to World No. 217 in the rankings on 27 June 2022.
He made his debut in the top 200 in the rankings on 25 July 2022 after a second round showing at the Pozoblanco Challenger where he defeated top seed Nuno Borges.
2023: Second Challenger title In October he won his second Challenger title in Ismaining, Germany and returned to the top 250 on 6 November 2023.
2024: Retirement He received a wildcard in doubles for the 2024 Geneva Open partnering Jakub Paul. At the same tournament, he also entered the singles competition as an alternate.
On his 28th birthday, Bellier announced his retirement from professional tennis on October 18, 2024.
Singles performance timeline
Current through the 2023 Australian Open.
Tournament201520162017201820192020202120222023 SRW–LGrand Slam tournamentsAustralian OpenAAAAAAAAQ10 / 00–0French OpenAAAAAAAAQ10 / 00–0WimbledonAAAAANHAAQ10 / 00–0US OpenAAAAAAAQ1A0 / 00–0Win–loss0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00 / 00–0National representationDavis CupA1R1RPOAAA0 / 21–3Career statisticsTournaments0110000215Overall win–loss0–01–30–20–00–00–00–04–2 0–15–8Year-end ranking691611702 –609552491184
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 9 (6–3) LegendATP Challenger (2–0)ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (4–3)Finals by surfaceHard (2–2)Clay (2–1)Grass (0–0)Carpet (2–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss0–1Tunisia F23, El KantaouiFuturesHard Patrik Fabian3–6, 3–6Loss0–2Switzerland F5, SionFuturesClay Johan Nikles6–4, 2–6, 1–6Win1–2M15 Arcadia, USAWorld Tennis TourHard Grey Hamilton6–3, 6–3Win2–2M15 Sarreguemines, FranceWorld Tennis TourCarpet (i) Tobias Simon6–4, 7–6(7–2)Win3–2M15 Bressuire, FranceWorld Tennis TourHard (i) Quentin Robert6–4, 6–3Win4–2M15 Manacor, SpainWorld Tennis TourClay Evan Furness7–6(9–7), 6–4Loss4–3M15, Manacor, SpainWorld Tennis TourHard Ugo Blanchet3–6, 6–4, 6–7(2–7)Win5–3San Luis Potosí, MexicoChallengerClay Renzo Olivo6–7(2–7), 6–4, 7–5Win6–3Ismaning, GermanyChallengerCarpet (i) Maximilian Marterer7–6(7–5), 6–7(5–7), 7–6(8–6)
Doubles: 28 (13–15) LegendATP Challenger Tour (1–0)ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (12–15)Finals by surfaceHard (9–9)Clay (3–6)Grass (0–0)Carpet (1–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss0–1Turkey F42, AntalyaFuturesHard Adrian Bodmer Lucas Miedler Tristan-Samuel Weissborn5–7, 1–6Loss0–2Greece F3, HeraklionFuturesHard Hugo Grenier Maxim Dubarenco Vladyslav Manafov1–6, 0–6Loss0–3Turkey F17, AntalyaFuturesHard Hugo Nys Lucas Miedler Maximilian Neuchrist6–4, 3–6, [7–10]Loss0–4Serbia F2, ValjevoFuturesClay Aleksandar Vukic Danilo Petrović Libor Salaba6–7(7–9), 4–6Loss0–5Serbia F5, BelgradeFuturesClay Maxime Janvier Nebojsa Peric Danilo Petrović5–7, 2–6Win1–5Switzerland F5, LausanneFuturesClay Joss Espasandin Antoine Baroz Pascal Meis7–5, 3–6, [10–5]Loss1–6Tunisia F23, El KantaouiFuturesHard Aaron Cortes Alcaraz Jannis Kahlke Hugo Voljacques3–6, 6–6 ret.Win2–6Germany F1, SchwieberdingenFuturesCarpet (i) Hugo Grenier Andreas Mies Oscar Otte6–4, 7–6(9–7)Loss2–7Israel F5, Ramat HasharonFuturesHard Gábor Borsos Corentin Denolly Maxime Janvier6–4, 4–6, [10–12]Win3–7Qatar F1, DohaFuturesHard Benjamin Bonzi Daniel Cox Milos Sekulic6–3, 6–2Win4–7Qatar F2, DohaFuturesHard Benjamin Bonzi Anis Ghorbel Tak Khunn Wang7–6(7–5), 6–3Win5–7Qatar F3, DohaFuturesHard Benjamin Bonzi Anis Ghorbel Tak Khunn Wang6–3, 1–6, [11–9]Loss5–8Ukraine F1, CherkassyFuturesClay Vladyslav Manafov Sander Gille Joran Vliegen3–6, 6–4, [9–11]Loss5–9Switzerland F3, Collonge-BelleriveFuturesClay (i) Hugo Nys Gonçalo Oliveira Fabien Reboul3–6, 5–7Loss5–10Portugal F2, FaroFuturesHard Marat Deviatiarov James Marsalek Lucas Miedler7–5, 1–6, [6–10]Win6–10Israel F7, HerzliyaFuturesHard Albano Olivetti Dekel Bar Matias Franco Descotte7–6(7–1), 6–4Win7–10Israel F8, NetanyaFuturesHard Albano Olivetti Yanais Laurent Filip Peliwo7–6(8–6), 7–5Loss7–11France F16, UriageFuturesClay Johan Tatlot Corentin Denolly Alexandre Müller3–6, 5–7Win8–11Great Britain F5, RoehamptonFuturesHard Baptiste Crepatte James Story Connor Thomson7–6(7–5), 6–7(2–7), [10–5]Loss8–12Sweden F4, StockholmFuturesHard (i) Johannes Härteis Markus Eriksson Fred Simonsson6–2, 4–6, [8–10]Loss8–13Sweden F5, FalunFuturesHard (i) Johannes Härteis Mārtiņš Podžus Jānis Podžus1–6, 2–6Win9–13M15 Horgen, SwitzerlandWorld Tennis TourClay Raphael Baltensperger Luca Staeheli Damien Wenger6–4, 6–2Loss9–14M25 Mulhouse, FranceWorld Tennis TourHard Christopher Heyman Gijs Brouwer Glenn Smits4–6, 6–7(6–8)Win10–14M25 Plaisir, FranceWorld Tennis TourHard (i) Maxime Tchoutakian Christopher Heyman Yannick Mertens7–6(7–3), 6–4Win11–14M15 Doha, QatarWorld Tennis TourHard Quentin Folliot Adam Moundir Marek Semjan6–4, 2–6, [10–6]Win12–14M15 Mishref, KuwaitWorld Tennis TourHard Jonathan Mridha Yurii Dzhavakian Mikalai Haliak6–1, 6–4Loss12–15M15 Manacor, SpainWorld Tennis TourClay Dan Added Sadio Doumbia Fabien Reboul6–7(1–7), 1–6Win13-15Shymkent, KazakhstanChallengerClay Gabriel Décamps Sebastian Fanselow Kaichi Uchida7-6(7-3), 6-3
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