Maxime Authom
Belgian tennis player (born 1987)
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Maxime Authom (born 29 March 1987) is a Belgian tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour.
Country(sports)
Belgium
BelgiumResidenceLa Louvière, Belgium
Born29 March 1987
La Louvière, Belgium
Turnedpro2005
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| Country (sports) | Belgium |
|---|---|
| Residence | La Louvière, Belgium |
| Born | 29 March 1987 La Louvière, Belgium |
| Turned pro | 2005 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | US$352,630 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–2 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 143 (04 February 2013) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2013) |
| French Open | Q2 (2012, 2014, 2015) |
| Wimbledon | Q3 (2012) |
| US Open | 1R (2012) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–0 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 232 (18 March 2013) |
Career
On 2 April 2012, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of 184, after reaching his first ATP Challenger final in Rimouski, Canada. He is coached by Pim Van Mele. He won 7 single titles and 3 double titles in Futures tournaments.
In 2023, Authom was banned from professional tennis for three years and 9 months and fined $30,000 ($21,000 suspended) by the International Tennis Integrity Agency for six match fixing offences.[1]
Challenger finals
Singles: 0 (0–1)
| Legend |
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| ATP Challenger Tour (1–1) |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Runner-up | 1. | 19 March 2012 | Rimouski, Canada | Hard |  Vasek Pospisil |
6–7(6–8), 4–6 |
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