Simon Carr

Simon Carr
Country (sports)	Ireland
Residence	Mullingar, Ireland
Born	7 November 1999 (age 22); Dublin, Ireland
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$52,951
Singles
Career record	0–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	1
Highest ranking	No. 512 (3 February 2020)
Current ranking	No. 584 (14 February 2022)
Doubles
Career record	0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	2
Highest ranking	No. 507 (27 September 2021)
Current ranking	No. 643 (14 February 2022)
Team competitions
Davis Cup	5–4
	Last updated on: 20 February 2022.

Simon Carr (born 7 November 1999) is an Irish tennis player. He has been Ireland's number one.^[2]

Carr has a career high ATP singles ranking of 512 achieved on 3 February 2020. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 586 achieved on 24 August 2020.

Carr represents Ireland at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 5–4.^[3] Conor Niland gave Carr his first call-up to play against Denmark in February 2018.^[4]

He is the son of Tommy.^[5] He also played Gaelic football and rugby and swam when young but his mother got him into tennis at the age of nine and his grandfather is Seán Purcell.^[6] He left school (Mullingar CBS) after sitting his Junior Certificate in 2015.^[7]

Career finals[]

ATP Challengers and ITF Futures[]

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

Legend (Doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF Futures Tour (0–0)
$25,000 tournaments (0–0)
$15,000 tournaments (1–1)

Titles by Surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Level	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Winner	1–0	Apr 2019	$15,000	Tabarka, Tunisia	Clay	Christian Lindell	6–1, 6–3
Runner-up	1–1	May 2019	$15,000	Kampala, Uganda	Clay	Ivan Nedelko	2–6, 4–6

Doubles: 8 (2 titles, 6 runner-ups)[]

Legend (Doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF Futures Tour (0–1)
$25,000 tournaments (0–1)
$15,000 tournaments (2–4)

Titles by Surface
Hard (2–3)
Clay (0–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)

Result	W–L	Date	Level	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	0–1	Jul 2015	Futures	Dublin, Ireland	Carpet	Bjorn Thomson	Sam Barry David O'Hare	3–6, 6–2, [3–10]
Runner-up	0–2	Apr 2019	$15,000	Tabarka, Tunisia	Clay	Amaury Delmas	Filip Bergevi Markus Eriksson	3–6, 1–6
Runner-up	0–3	May 2019	$15,000	Kampala, Uganda	Clay	Ryan James Storrie	Anirudh Chandrasekar Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha	3–6, 4–6
Winner	1–3	Dec 2019	$15,000	Heraklion, Greece	Hard			7–6^(8-6), 6–3
Winner	2–3	Feb 2020	$15,000	Cancún, Mexico	Hard	Ajeet Rai	Brandon Walkin	6–4, 6–2
Runner-up	2–4	Mar 2020	$25,000	Potchefstroom, South Africa	Hard	Corentin Denolly	Benjamin Bonzi	4–6, 2–6
Runner-up	2–5	Mar 2021	$15,000	Monastir, Tunisia	Hard		Naoki Nakagawa	1–6, 3–6
Runner-up	2–6	Mar 2021	$15,000	Pune, India	Hard		Luca Castelnuovo Arjun Kadhe	4–6, 5–7