Ryan Seggerman (born 6 August 1999) is an American tennis player. He has a career-high

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doubles ranking of No. 89 achieved on 15 July 2024. He has a career-high singles ranking of No. 407 achieved on 22 July 2024.

College career

Seggerman played college tennis at

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before transferring to

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Professional career

Singles

Seggerman won his first ITF singles title in 2023 at the M25 Monastir tournament, defeating Ilia Simakin, 7–5, 6–4 in the final. In 2024, Seggerman reached the semifinals as a

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at both the Macedonian Open and Cranbrook Tennis Classic. Seggerman reached the main draw as a qualifier at the 2024 Lexington Challenger, rising into the top 400 with a career-high ranking of 396.

Doubles

With fellow American Patrik Trhac, the duo won seven consecutive ITF doubles titles, winning 28 straight matches between July and September 2023. The pair won their first

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doubles title at the 2023 City of Playford Tennis International, and then won the

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title the following week. In January 2024, following back to back Challenger titles in 2024 Indian Wells, the duo received a wildcard for the Masters 1000 2024 BNP Paribas Open, making their ATP debut. The pair defeated sixth-seeded

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and

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in the first round. In the round of 16, they lost 4–6, 6–7(8) to eventual champions Wesley Koolhof and Nikola Mektić. After 13 straight victories in ITF circuit and ATP Challenger Tour finals, the pair lost their first final at the 2024 Upper Austria Open. With Trhac, the pair received entry into the 2024 Libéma Open, their second ATP-level event. As a result, Seggerman reached the top 100 in doubles on 24 June 2024. With Trhac, the duo won the 2024 Cranbrook Tennis Classic, their 7th Challenger level title. As a result, Seggerman rose to a new career high doubles ranking of 89.

ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 1 (1–0)

Doubles: 17 (15–2)

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