Lucas Miedler (; born 21 June 1996) is an
Austrian tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball c ...
player.
He has a career-high singles ATP ranking of World No. 201 achieved on 15 October 2018 and a doubles ranking of No. 53 achieved 7 November 2022. He has won two doubles titles on the ATP tour with compatriot
Alexander Erler
Alexander Erler (; born 27 October 1997) is an Austrian professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 322, achieved on 4 October 2021. He has a career high doubles ranking of world No. 32, achieved on 8 May 20 ...
both at the home tournaments in
Kitzbühel and in
Vienna
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Junior Career
He won the
boys' doubles at the
2014 Australian Open
The 2014 Australian Open was a tennis tournament that took place at Melbourne Park between 13 and 26 January 2014. It was the 102nd edition of the Australian Open, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The tournament consisted of eve ...
where he partnered with Australian
Bradley Mousley
Bradley Mousley (born 3 January 1996) is an Australian tennis player. Mousley won the Australian Open boys' doubles title in both 2013 and 2014.
In August 2014, Mousley received a one-year ban, backdated to 30 May 2014, after testing positive ...
, defeating the
French duo of
Quentin Halys
Quentin Halys (; born 26 October 1996) is a French professional tennis player. Halys has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 64 achieved on 21 November 2022 and a doubles ranking of No. 129 achieved on 3 October 2022. He has won six s ...
and
Johan-Sébastien Tatlot
Johan Sébastien Tatlot (born 26 March 1996 in Schœlcher) is a French tennis player. Tatlot has a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 226, achieved in September 2018. He also has an ATP career high doubles ranking of 525 achieved on 7 ...
6–3, 7–6
(7–3).
Professional career
2015: ATP debut
In 2015, Miedler made his
ATP World Tour
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main draw debut by qualifying to the first round of the
Vienna Open
The Vienna Open (currently sponsored by Erste Bank and called the Erste Bank Open) is a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. Originally an event of the Grand Prix tennis circuit (1974–1989), it is currently part of the A ...
, where he lost in three sets to Latvian
Ernests Gulbis
Ernests Gulbis (, born 30 August 1988, nicknamed "Lord", "The Gull" or "Ernie") is a Latvian professional tennis player. In 2008, Gulbis won his first ATP Tour doubles title at the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships, teaming with Rainer Schüt ...
.
2021: Maiden ATP doubles title
At the
2021 Generali Open Kitzbühel
The 2021 Generali Open Kitzbühel is a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It is the 77th edition of the Austrian Open Kitzbühel, and part of the World Tour 250 series of the 2021 ATP Tour. It will take place at the Tennis stadium K ...
, he won the doubles title partnering
Alexander Erler
Alexander Erler (; born 27 October 1997) is an Austrian professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 322, achieved on 4 October 2021. He has a career high doubles ranking of world No. 32, achieved on 8 May 20 ...
.
2022: Second ATP doubles title
The Austrian team of Erler/Miedler clinched their second and biggest title on home soil at the
2022 Erste Bank Open
The 2022 Erste Bank Open was a men's tennis tournament to be played on indoor hard courts. It was the 48th edition of the event, and part of the ATP Tour 500 Series of the 2022 ATP Tour. It was held at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna, Austria, ...
without dropping a set.
Doubles performance timeline
ATP career finals
Doubles: 2 (2 titles)
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals
Singles: 24 (10–14)
Doubles: 60 (37–23)
References
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1996 births
Living people
Austrian male tennis players
Australian Open (tennis) junior champions
Grand Slam (tennis) champions in boys' doubles
People from Tulln an der Donau