Irish tennis player
Simon Carr| Country (sports) |  Ireland |
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| Residence | Mullingar, Ireland |
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| Born | (1999-11-07)7 November 1999 (age 26)
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| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] |
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| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
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| Prize money | $68,643 |
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| Singles |
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| Career record | 1–5 (atATP Tour level,Grand Slam level, and inDavis Cup) |
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| Career titles | 0 |
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| Highest ranking | No. 512 (3 February 2020) |
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| Doubles |
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| Career record | 1–2 (atATP Tour level,Grand Slam level, and inDavis Cup) |
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| Career titles | 0 |
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| Highest ranking | No. 507 (27 September 2021) |
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| Team competitions |
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| Davis Cup | 12–6 |
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| Last updated on: 13 January 2025. |
Simon Carr (born 7 November 1999) is anIrish former professionaltennis player.[2] He had a career highATP singles ranking of No. 512 achieved on 3 February 2020, and best doubles ranking of No. 507 achieved on 27 September 2021.
Early life and education
[edit]Simon Carr is the son ofTommy.[3] He also playedGaelic football and rugby and swam when young but his mother got him into tennis at the age of nine and his grandfather isSeán Purcell.[4] He studied in Mullingar C.B.S.[5]
Carr representedIreland at theDavis Cup, where he had a W/L record of 12–8.[6] He received his first call-up to play againstDenmark in February 2018.[7][8] Carr announced his retirement from professional tennis in May 2024.[9]
ATP Challengers and ITF Futures
[edit]Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-up)
[edit]| Legend (doubles) |
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| ATP Challenger Tour (0–0) | | ITF Futures Tour (0–0) | | $25,000 tournaments (0–1) | | $15,000 tournaments (1–1) |
| | Titles by surface |
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| Hard (0–1) | | Clay (1–1) | | Grass (0–0) | | Carpet (0–0) |
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Doubles: 10 (3 titles, 7 runner-ups)
[edit]| Legend (doubles) |
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| ATP Challenger Tour (0–0) | | ITF Futures Tour (0–1) | | $25,000 tournaments (1–1) | | $15,000 tournaments (2–5) |
| | Titles by surface |
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| Hard (3–3) | | Clay (0–3) | | Grass (0–0) | | Carpet (0–1) |
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| Result | W–L | Date | Level | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| 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 |  Ryan Nijboer |  Pablo Vivero Gonzalez
 Matias Zukas | 7–6(8–6), 6–3 |
| Winner | 2–3 | Feb 2020 | $15,000 | Cancún, Mexico | Hard |  Ajeet Rai | Gabriel Petit
 Brandon Walkin | 6–4, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 2–4 | Mar 2020 | $25,000 | Potchefstroom, South Africa | Hard | Corentin Denolly | Benjamin Bonzi
Matteo Martineau | 4–6, 2–6 |
| Runner-up | 2–5 | Mar 2021 | $15,000 | Monastir, Tunisia | Hard |  Alexander Kotzen |  Naoki Nakagawa
Ryota Tanuma | 1–6, 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 2–6 | Mar 2021 | $15,000 | Pune, India | Hard | Alexander Kotzen |  Luca Castelnuovo
Arjun Kadhe | 4–6, 5–7 |
| Runner-up | 2–7 | May 2021 | $15,000 | Cairo, India | Clay |  Kai Wehnelt | Carlos Sánchez Jover
Jose Francisco Vidal Azorín | 5–7, 3–6 |
| Winner | 3–7 | Jul 2021 | $25,000 | Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal | Hard |  Alexander Cozbinov |  Gilbert Klier Junior
João Lucas Reis da Silva | 6–2, 2–6, [10–5] |
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