Henri Squire (born 27 September 2000) is a German
tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ...
player.
Squire has a career high
ATP singles ranking of world No. 287, achieved in August 2022, and has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 445, attained in April 2023.
He played two seasons of college tennis for
Wake Forest and became 2021 ACC Freshman of the Year and 2021 First-Team all ACC Singles.
Tennis career
Squire made his
ATP Tour
The ATP Tour is a worldwide top-tier tennis tour for men organized by the Association of Tennis Professionals. The second-tier tour is the ATP Challenger Tour and the third-tier is the ITF Men's World Tennis Tour. The equivalent women's organis ...
main draw debut at the
2022 Halle Open as a wild card, where he lost by retirement to
Laslo Đere
Laslo Đere ( sr-Cyrl, Ласло Ђере; ; born 2 June 1995) is a Serbian professional tennis player. He is a member of the Hungarian community in Serbia.
He has won two ATP Tour singles titles, one an ATP 500 Series event in Rio in 2019, af ...
in the first round.
In November 2022, he won his first
ATP Challenger Tour
The ATP Challenger Tour, known until the end of 2008 as the ATP Challenger Series, is a series of international men's professional tennis tournaments. The Challenger Tour events are the second-highest tier of tennis competition, behind the ATP T ...
doubles title at the
Trofeo Faip–Perrel in Bergamo, partnering
Jan-Lennard Struff
Jan-Lennard Struff (; born 25 April 1990) is a German professional tennis player. He reached his career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 29 in August 2020. In doubles, he achieved a career-high ranking of world No. 21 in October 2018. He ha ...
. He has been linked to suspicious actions within tennis matches such as the time when he retired at 6-1 6-7 4-5 0-40 against Coleman Wong on February 27, 2023 in Waco Challenger, USA. It is very unusual activity to see a tennis player retire from the match while the opponent is serving for match and being down 0-40.
ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals
Singles: 8 (2–6)
Doubles 2 (1–1)
Junior Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
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2000 births
Living people
German male tennis players
Sportspeople from Duisburg
Tennis people from North Rhine-Westphalia
21st-century German people
Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's tennis players