Filip Misolic (, ; born 8 August 2001) is an

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player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 126, achieved on 24 April 2023. He is currently the No. 2 Austrian player.

Early life

Misolic was born in

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, Austria to Croatian parents.

Career

2022: Maiden Challenger title, ATP debut & first final, top 150 debut

Ranked No. 301, Misolic won the

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singles title at the 2022 Zagreb Open. As a result he reached the top 250 climbing 76 positions up in the rankings to No. 225 on 16 May 2022. Ranked No. 205, he made his ATP debut at the 2022 Generali Open Kitzbühel as a wildcard where he reached the quarterfinals defeating Daniel Dutra da Silva and Pablo Andujar. Next he defeated Dusan Lajovic to reach the first ATP semifinal in his career. He reached his maiden ATP final defeating

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in a final set tiebreak. As a result he moved close to 70 positions up the rankings in the top 150 to a new career-high of world No. 137 and became the Austrian player No. 1 on 1 August 2022.

2023: Second Challenger title & ATP quarterfinal

Following his second Challenger title at the 2023 Challenger di Roseto degli Abruzzi, he reached a new career-high ranking of world No. 126 on 24 April 2023. He reached the quarterfinals at the 2023 Swedish Open in Bastad after qualifying into the main draw, where he lost to third seed

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in three sets. Ranked No. 181, he also qualified for the 2023 Stockholm Open and defeated eight seed Dan Evans, before losing to eventual champion Gael Monfils. He also qualified for his home tournament, the

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2024–2025: Major debut and third round, back to top 150

Ranked No. 241, he made his Grand Slam debut at the 2024 French Open after qualifying for the main draw and defeated lucky loser

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in five sets. As a result he moved more than 50 positions up, back into the top 200 in the rankings on 10 June 2024. He also qualified for the 2024 Croatia Open Umag but lost to Dušan Lajović in the first round. He reached the final at the 2025 Tenerife Challenger II, but lost to Pablo Carreno Busta. Ranked No. 232 at the 2025 Țiriac Open, Misolic qualified for the main draw and defeated Alexander Shevchenko and eight seed Camilo Ugo Carabelli to reach his second ATP quarterfinal. As a result he moved close to 40 positions up in the rankings and returned to the top 200 on 7 April 2025. Misolic won his third ATP Challenger title at the 2025 Prague Open, defeating Guy den Ouden in the final. Misolic qualified for the main draw of the 2025 French Open defeating again second qualifying seed Alexander Shevchenko. Misolic defeated Yunchaokete Bu, and 27th seed

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in five sets, to reach a major third round for the first time in his career.

Singles performance timeline

''Current through the 2025 French Open.''

ATP Tour finals

Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)

ATP Challenger Tour finals

Singles: 5 (3 titles, 2 runner-ups)

ITF World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 7 (6 titles, 1 runner-up)

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