Antoine Bellier (born 18 October 1996) is a

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player. He has a career high

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singles ranking of world No. 178, achieved on 24 October 2022. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 355 achieved on 3 October 2022. Bellier has won one challenger singles title and four ITF singles titles as well as twelve doubles titles on the

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. Bellier has represented Switzerland in

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, where he has a win–loss record of 1–4.

Career

2016: ATP debut

Bellier made his ATP main draw debut at the 2016 Swiss Open Gstaad, receiving singles and doubles main draw wildcards.

2022: First ATP semifinal & Top 200 debut

Ranked No. 303 at the 2022 Mallorca Championships Bellier recorded his second ATP win over

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as a qualifier. He went one step further to defeat 4th seed Pablo Carreno Busta and reach his first ATP quarterfinal. He defeated

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to reach his first ATP semifinal in his career. He became the lowest ranked semi-finalist since No. 335

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in 2021 in Cordoba. As a result, he moved almost 90 positions up to World No. 217 in the rankings on 27 June 2022. He made his debut in the top 200 in the rankings on 25 July 2022 after a second round showing at the Pozoblanco Challenger where he defeated top seed Nuno Borges.

Singles performance timeline

''Current through the 2022 Mallorca Championships.''

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 8 (5–3)

Doubles: 28 (13–15)

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