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Swiss tennis player
Jérôme KymCountry (sports) | Switzerland |
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Residence | Möhlin, Switzerland |
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Born | (2003-02-12) 12 February 2003 (age 21) Rheinfelden, Switzerland |
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Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) |
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Turned pro | 2019 |
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Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
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Prize money | US $196,295 |
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Career record | 2–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
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Career titles | 0 |
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Highest ranking | No. 140 (21 October 2024) |
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Current ranking | No. 140 (21 October 2024) |
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US Open | Q3 (2024) |
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Career record | 2–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
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Career titles | 0 |
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Highest ranking | No. 330 (7 November 2022) |
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Current ranking | No. 338 (21 October 2024) |
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French Open Junior | 2R (2021) |
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Last updated on: 22 October 2024. |
Jérôme Cyrill Kym (born 12 February 2003) is a Swiss professional tennis player.
He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 140 achieved on 21 October 2024. He is currently the No. 3 Swiss player.[1]
Kym represents Switzerland at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 1–0.[2]
In February 2019, partnering Henri Laaksonen, they defeated the Russian duo of Evgeny Donskoy and Andrey Rublev in his first doubles Davis Cup tie.[3]
2024: Maiden Challenger title, ATP Tour debut
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Kym won his maiden Challenger title at the 2024 UniCredit Czech Open as a qualifier defeating Tseng Chun-hsin.[4]
Following his second Challenger title at the 2024 Zug Open he reached the top 200 at world No. 181 on 29 July 2024.[5]
At the 2024 Swiss Indoors in Basel, Kym qualified for his first ATP 500 main draw[6][7][8] but lost to fifth seed Ugo Humbert.[9]
ATP Challenger Tour finals
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Singles: 2 (2 titles)
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Legend
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ATP Challenger Tour (2–0)
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Finals by surface
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Hard (0–0)
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Clay (2–0)
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Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
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Legend
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ATP Challenger Tour (0–1)
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Finals by surface
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Hard (0–1)
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Clay (0–0)
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ITF World Tennis Tour finals
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Singles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runner-ups)
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Finals by surface
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Hard (2–3)
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Clay (1–1)
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Result
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W–L
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Opponent
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Score
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Loss
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0–1
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Jun 2022
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M15 Heraklion, Greece
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Hard
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Omar Jasika
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2–6, 2–6
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Loss
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0–2
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Sep 2022
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M25 Setúbal, Portugal
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Hard
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Adrià Soriano Barrera
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6–7(7–9), 3–6
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Loss
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0–3
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Sep 2022
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M25 Plaisir, France
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Hard (i)
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Antoine Hoang
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6–7(0–7), 3–6
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Win
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1–3
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Apr 2023
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M25 Trento, Italy
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Hard (i)
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Alastair Gray
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7–6(9–7), 6–2
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Win
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2–3
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Jan 2024
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M15 Manacor, Spain
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Hard
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Pol Martín Tiffon
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6–4, 6–2
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Win
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3–3
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Apr 2024
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M15 Antalya, Turkey
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Clay
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Yanaki Milev
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7–5, 6–2
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Loss
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3–4
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May 2024
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M15 Villach, Austria
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Clay
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Justin Engel
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3–6, 6–3, 3–6
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Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)
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Finals by surface
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Hard (0–0)
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Clay (0–2)
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