Dominic Stricker

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Dominic Stricker
Full nameDominic Stephan Stricker
Country (sports)  Switzerland
ResidenceGrosshöchstetten, Switzerland
Born (2002-08-16) 16 August 2002 (age 19)[1]
Münsingen, Switzerland
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
PlaysLeft-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachSven Swinnen
Prize money$91,614
Singles
Career record5–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 241 (15 November 2021)
Current rankingNo. 241 (15 November 2021)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open JuniorQF (2020)
French Open JuniorW (2020)
Wimbledon Junior2R (2019)
US Open JuniorQF (2019)
Doubles
Career record6–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 194 (18 October 2021)
Current rankingNo. 194 (18 October 2021)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open JuniorSF (2020)
French Open JuniorW (2020)
Wimbledon Junior2R (2019)
US Open Junior2R (2019)
Last updated on: 18 October 2021.

Dominic Stephan Stricker (born 16 August 2002) is a Swiss tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 262 achieved on 18 October 2021. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 194 achieved on 18 October 2021. On the junior tour, he had a career high junior ranking of No. 8, achieved on 3 February 2020.

Junior Career[]

Stricker won the 2020 French Open boys' singles title, defeating compatriot Leandro Riedi in the final.[2] He also won the 2020 French Open boys' doubles title, partnering Flavio Cobolli.

Professional career[]

2021: Maiden ATP doubles title, ATP and Top 300 debut in singles, Top 200 in doubles[]

In March, ranked No. 874 in the world, he received a wild card entry into the 2021 BSI Challenger Lugano, Switzerland. He won the tournament, defeating Vitaliy Sachko in straight sets in the final. He became the 3rd youngest Swiss player after Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka to win an ATP Challenger title.[3] Following this successful run, he made his top 500 debut in singles.

In May, Stricker made his ATP debut at the 2021 Geneva Open as a wildcard where he beat former US Open champion and former ATP ranked number 3 Marin Čilić in the first round for his first ATP victory.[4] He then defeated Márton Fucsovics to reach his first ATP tour level quarterfinal.[5] He reached a career-high of World No. 334 in singles on 24 May 2021.

In July, partnering Vitaliy Sachko, he won his maiden Challenger doubles title at the 2021 Internazionali di Tennis Città di Perugia defeating Argentines Tomás Martín Etcheverry/Renzo Olivo. He reached a career-high of No. 280 in singles and No. 371 in doubles on 12 July 2021.

He won his maiden ATP doubles title at the 2021 Swiss Open Gstaad, partnering Marc-Andrea Huesler, defeating Polish pair Szymon Walkow and Jan Zielinski.

In September, partnering also Marc-Andrea Huesler, he reached the final of the 2021 Challenger Biel/Bienne, Switzerland but withdrew. As a result he reached a new career-high doubles ranking of World No. 196 on 27 September 2021. He also reached the semifinals in singles, resulting in a new career-high singles ranking of World No. 269 on 4 October 2021.

Singles performance timeline[]

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) Won; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held. SR=strike rate (events won/competed)
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Current through the 2021 Davis Cup.

Tournament 2021 SR W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A 0 / 0 0–0
French Open A 0 / 0 0–0
Wimbledon A 0 / 0 0–0
US Open A 0 / 0 0–0
Win–Loss 0–0 0 / 0 0–0
Career statistics
Tournaments 3 3
Overall Win–Loss 5–3 5–3
Year-end ranking

ATP career finals[]

Doubles: 1 (1 title)[]

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (1–0)
Titles by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–0)
Titles by setting
Outdoor (1–0)
Indoor (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jul 2021 Swiss Open Gstaad, Switzerland 250 Series Clay Switzerland Marc-Andrea Hüsler Poland Szymon Walków
Poland Jan Zieliński
6–1, 7–6(9–7)

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals[]

Singles: 1 (1–0)[]

Legend
ATP Challenger (1–0)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Mar 2021 Lugano, Switzerland Challenger Hard (i) Ukraine Vitaliy Sachko 6–4, 6–2

Doubles: 4 (2–2)[]

Legend
ATP Challenger (1–1)
ITF Futures (1–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–2)
Clay (2–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Feb 2021 M15 Grenoble, France World Tennis Tour Hard (i) Switzerland Luca Castelnuovo Switzerland Jakub Paul
Switzerland Yannik Steinegger
5–7, 1–6
Win 1–1 May 2021 M15 Madrid, Spain World Tennis Tour Clay Switzerland Leandro Riedi Switzerland Johan Nikles
Spain Alberto Barroso Campos
2–6, 6–2, [12–10]
Win 2–1 Jul 2021 Perugia, Italy Challenger Clay Ukraine Vitaliy Sachko Argentina Tomás Martín Etcheverry
Argentina Renzo Olivo
6–3, 5–7, [10–8]
Loss 2–2 Sep 2021 Biel/Bienne, Switzerland Challenger Hard (i) Switzerland Marc-Andrea Hüsler Belgium Ruben Bemelmans
Germany Daniel Masur
w/o

Junior Grand Slam finals[]

Singles: 1 (1 title)[]

Result Year Championship Surface Opponent Score
Win 2020 French Open Clay Switzerland Leandro Riedi 6–2, 6–4

Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)[]

Result Year Championship Surface Partner Opponent Score
Loss 2019 French Open Clay Italy Flavio Cobolli Brazil Matheus Pucinelli de Almeida
Argentina Thiago Agustín Tirante
6–7(3–7), 4–6
Win 2020 French Open Clay Italy Flavio Cobolli Brazil Bruno Oliveira
Brazil Natan Rodrigues
6–2, 6–4

Record against top 10 players[]

Stricker's record against players who have been ranked in the top 10, with those who are active in boldface. Only ATP Tour main draw matches are considered:

Player Record Win % Hard Clay Grass Last Match
Number 3 ranked players
Croatia Marin Čilić 1–0 100% 1–0 Won (7–67–5, 6–1) at 2021 Geneva
Number 10 ranked players
Poland Hubert Hurkacz 1–0 100% 1–0 Won (7–67–5, 7–67–5) at 2021 Stuttgart
Total 2–0 100% 0–0
( – )
1–0
(100%)
1–0
(100%)
* Statistics correct as of 30 October 2021

References[]

  1. ^ "Dominic Stephan Stricker". www.atptour.com.
  2. ^ "STRICKER TRIUMPHS IN ALL-SWISS FINAL TO BE CROWNED JUNIOR CHAMPION". www.rolandgarros.com.
  3. ^ "CHALLENGER RECAP: STRICKER, BERGS, MILOJEVIC WIN TITLES". www.baseline.tennis.com.
  4. ^ "Dominic Stephen Stricker Stuns Marin Cilic in Geneva | ATP Tour | Tennis".
  5. ^ "Following Roger Federer's Advice, Dominic Stephan Stricker Serves up Geneva Breakthrough | ATP Tour | Tennis".

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