Clément Chidekh
French tennis player
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Clément Chidekh (born 13 June 2001) is a French tennis player.[2] He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 184 achieved on 27 January 2025 and a career-high ATP doubles ranking of No. 192 achieved on 16 February 2026.[3]
Chidekh at the 2021 Open de Rennes | |
| Country (sports) | |
|---|---|
| Born | 13 June 2001 Arles, France |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| College | University of Washington[1] |
| Coach | Matt Anger |
| Prize money | $ 323,598 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 184 (27 January 2025) |
| Current ranking | No. 187 (2 March 2026) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q3 (2025) |
| French Open | Q1 (2024) |
| US Open | Q1 (2025) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 192 (16 February 2026) |
| Current ranking | No. 192 (16 February 2026) |
| Last updated on: 16 February 2026. | |
Chidekh played college tennis at the University of Washington.[1]
Professional career
2021: First ITF title
In June 2021, Chidekh won his first ITF title in Ajaccio, France, defeating Petros Tsitsipas in the final.
2023: ATP Tour debut
In February, Chidekh made his ATP main draw debut at the 2023 Open Sud de France in Montpellier, France as a qualifier, losing to fellow countryman Quentin Halys in the first round.[4]
2024: Maiden Challenger title, Top 200
In February, Chidekh won his first title on the ATP Challenger Tour at the 2024 Glasgow Challenger, defeating Paul Jubb in the final.[5] The following month, he reached his second Challenger final in Hamburg, losing to Henri Squire in the final. As a result, he reached the top 300 in the ATP singles rankings on 18 March 2024.[6][3] Chidikh reached the top 200 on 14 October 2024.[3]
2025: Second Challenger title
In February, Chidekh entered his second career ATP main draw at the 2025 Open 13 Provence in Marseille, France as a qualifier, losing to Zizou Bergs in the first round of the main draw.[7][8]
In May, Chidekh won his second Challenger title at the 2025 Moldova Open, defeating Ilia Simakin in the final.[9][10]
2026: Back-to-back Challenger titles
In January, Chidekh won his third Challenger title in Nottingham, defeating top seed Johannus Monday in the final.[11] The following week, Chidekh won his fourth Challenger title in Glasgow defeating Mikhail Kukushkin in the final. He reentered the Top 200 as a result.
Performance timeline
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Singles
| Tournament | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | SR | W–L | Win% | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | Q3 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||
| French Open | Q1 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||||
| Wimbledon | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||||
| US Open | A | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||||
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||
ATP Challenger Tour finals
Singles: 5 ( 4 titles, 1 runner-up )
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Feb 2024 | Glasgow, UK | Challenger | Hard (i) | 0–6, 6–4, 6–1 | |
| Loss | 1–1 | Mar 2024 | Hamburg, Germany | Challenger | Hard (i) | 4–6, 2–6 | |
| Win | 2–1 | May 2025 | Chisinau, Moldova | Challenger | Hard | 7–6(8–6), 7–5 | |
| Win | 3–1 | Jan 2026 | Nottingham, UK | Challenger | Hard (i) | 5–7, 6–2, 7–6(7–5) | |
| Win | 4–1 | Jan 2026 | Glasgow, UK | Challenger | Hard (i) | 5–7, 6–1, 4–0 ret. |
ITF Tour finals
Singles: 14 (9 titles, 5 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Jul 2021 | M25+H Ajaccio, France | World Tour | Hard | 6–3, 6–0 | |
| Loss | 1–1 | Aug 2021 | M15 Castelo Branco, Portugal | World Tennis Tour | Hard | 2–6, 1–6 | |
| Win | 2–1 | Jun 2022 | M25 Wichita, USA | World Tennis Tour | Hard | 6–2, 6–2 | |
| Win | 3–1 | Jan 2023 | M25 Loughborough, UK | World Tennis Tour | Hard (i) | 6–4, 6–2 | |
| Win | 4–1 | Jan 2023 | M25 Sunderland, UK | World Tennis Tour | Hard (i) | Walkover | |
| Win | 5–1 | Apr 2023 | M25 Saint-Dizier, France | World Tennis Tour | Hard | 7–6(7–4), 6–1 | |
| Win | 6–1 | Feb 2024 | M15 Grenoble, France | World Tennis Tour | Hard (i) | 6–3, 2–6, 6–3 | |
| Win | 7–1 | Mar 2024 | M25 Toulouse-Balma, France | World Tennis Tour | Hard (i) | 6–3, 6–2 | |
| Win | 8–1 | Jun 2024 | M25 Bakio, Spain | World Tennis Tour | Hard | 7–6(7–3), 6–3 | |
| Loss | 8–2 | Aug 2024 | M15 Budapest, Hungary | World Tennis Tour | Hard | 4–6, 3–6 | |
| Loss | 8–3 | Sep 2024 | M25 Bagnères de Bigorre, France | World Tennis Tour | Hard | 2–6, 7–6(7–2), 6–7(3–7) | |
| Loss | 8–4 | Sep 2024 | M25 Plaisir, France | World Tennis Tour | Hard | 4–6, 1–1 RET | |
| Loss | 8–5 | Jun 2025 | M25 Martos, Spain | World Tennis Tour | Hard | 6–7(4–7), 3–6 | |
| Win | 9–5 | Jun 2025 | M25 Bakio, Spain | World Tennis Tour | Hard | 6–0, 6–2 |