Julian Lenz (born 17 February 1993 in Giessen) is a German

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player. He has an ATP career high singles ranking of world No. 227, achieved in January 2020. In doubles, he reached his career-high ranking of No. 162 in June 2021.

Career

Lenz won the 2011 US Open boys' doubles title, partnering

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. He played college tennis for the

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. He made his

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main draw debut by qualifying for both singles and doubles at the

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. In singles, he lost to world No. 10

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in the first round. In doubles, he and partner

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upset compatriots

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and Mischa Zverev after saving two match points in the opening round.

Junior Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 8 (3–5)

Doubles: 15 (6–9)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lenz, Julian 1993 births Living people German male tennis players US Open (tennis) junior champions People from Grünberg, Hesse Sportspeople from Giessen (region) Grand Slam (tennis) champions in boys' doubles Baylor Bears men's tennis players Tennis people from Hesse