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Térence Atmane (born 9 January 2002) is a French professional
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player. Atmane has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 118 achieved on 22 July 2024.


Professional career


2022: Maiden ITF titles

In the first half of 2022, Atmane played multiple ITF tournaments in Monastir, Tunisia, reaching the finals five times, with two titles and three runner-ups.


2023: Maiden Challenger title & Top 150, ATP & Masters debuts and first win

In May, Atmane played his first Grand Slam qualifying match at the
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, losing in the first round to
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. In August, Atmane made his US Open qualifying debut and recorded his first Grand Slam qualifying win, defeating
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in the first round, before losing to James Duckworth in the second round, having failed to convert three match points. In September, Atmane won his first Challenger title in
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, defeating qualifier Mikalai Haliak in the final. Two weeks later, Atmane won his second Challenger title in
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, defeating top seed
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in the quarterfinals and second seed Marc Polmans in the final. Atmane broke into the top 150 as a result. Atmane made his
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debut at the 2023 Zhuhai Championships, losing to eight seed and eventual finalist
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in the first round despite leading 6–0 in the first set. In October, Atmane made his debut at the
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level as a qualifier at the Rolex Shanghai Masters. He won his first match on the
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by defeating Jordan Thompson in the first round before losing to 22nd seed
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in the second round. In November, he qualified for his third ATP tournament at the 2023 Sofia Open, where he lost in the first round to eight seed
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.


2024: Major debut and Masters third round, top 120

Atmane made his Major debut at the 2024 Australian Open as a qualifier. In the first round of the main draw, he won the first set against world No. 3
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, but ultimately retired two sets to one down due to cramping. As the top qualifying seed, he entered the 2024 Dallas Open as a lucky loser but lost to
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. He also qualified for his first ATP 500 tournament, the 2024 Abierto Mexicano Telcel. In May, Atmane qualified for the main draw of the Italian Open, defeating
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and
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in the qualifying competition. He defeated
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in the first round for his second career ATP win and also second at a Masters level. He defeated 26th seed
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to reach the third round for the first time at a Masters level. As a result he moved into the top 120 in the rankings. He lost in the third round to eight seed
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. In May, Atmane received a wildcard to make his 2024 French Open debut. He lost in the first round to
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in five sets. Atmane received a warning, and was subsequently fined after the match $25,000, for hitting a spectator with a ball during the match. In July, Atmane reached his third career Challenger final in Granby, Canada, losing to Yunchaokete Bu in the final. In October, for the second straight year, Atmane reached the second round of the
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, losing to seventh seed
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in the second round.


2025: Two Challenger titles

In April, Atmane won his first Challenger title in more than a year and biggest of his career thus far at the
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in South Korea, defeating top seed Adam Walton in the final. Two weeks later, he won another Challenger title in
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, defeating defending champion Tristan Schoolkate in the final. In May, Atmane received a second consecutive main draw wildcard for the 2025 French Open. He lost to
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Performance timeline


Singles

''Current through the Madrid Open.''


ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals


Singles: 14 (9 titles, 5 runner-ups)


References


External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Atmane, Terence 2002 births Living people French male tennis players Sportspeople from Boulogne-sur-Mer 21st-century French sportsmen