Cleeve Harper
| Country (sports) |  Canada |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 December 2000 Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| College | Texas |
| Prize money | $40,303 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 1017 (27 January 2025) |
| Current ranking | No. 1017 (27 January 2025) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 4 Challenger, 5 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 128 (27 January 2025) |
| Current ranking | No. 128 (27 January 2025) |
| Last updated on: 27 January 2025. | |
Cleeve Harper (born 24 December 2000) is a Canadian tennis player who specializes in doubles. He has a career high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 128 achieved on 27 January 2025.[1]
Career
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Harper made his ATP main draw debut at the 2022 National Bank Open after receiving a wildcard into the doubles main draw with Liam Draxl, but lost in straight sets to Simone Bolelli and Fabio Fognini. Harper started full time on the professional tour in June, 2024 following his graduation from university.
College
[edit]Harper played collegiate tennis at the University of Texas at Austin. He was a 3-time All American and won the 2022 NCAA Division I Men's Doubles Championship with teammate Richard Ciamarra.[2][3] and repeated as a finalist in 2023 with teammate Eliot Spizzirri.
ATP Challenger and ITF Tour finals
[edit]Doubles: 17 (9-8)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Dec 2021 | M15 Cancun, Mexico | ITF | Hard | Liam Draxl
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 Luís Britto Marcelo Zormann
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7–5, 7–6(7–4) |
| Loss | 1–1 | Dec 2021 | M15 Cancun, Mexico | ITF | Hard | Liam Draxl
|
 Tim Handel Yannik Steinegger
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6–7(5–7), 3–6 |
| Win | 2–1 | Jul 2022 | M15 Pittsburgh, PA | ITF | Clay |  Tyler Zink
|
Nico Mostardi Luke Phillips
|
6–7(3–7), 7–6(7–5), [10–6] |
| Loss | 2–2 | Jun 2024 | M25 Wichita, KS | ITF | Hard | Eliot Spizzirri
|
Pranav Kumar Joshua Sheehy
|
7–6(7–4), 3–6, [8–10] |
| Loss | 2–3 | Jun 2024 | M25 Tulsa, OK | ITF | Hard | Govind Nanda
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Aidan Kim Cannon Kingsley
|
3–6, 7–5, [7–10] |
| Loss | 2–4 | July 2024 | M25 Laval, Canada | ITF | Hard | Liam Draxl
|
Alexander Bernard JJ Tracy
|
6-3, 4-6, [5–10] |
| Win | 3–4 | July 2024 | M25 Champagne, IL | ITF | Hard | Tyler Zink
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Cannon Kingsley Preston Stearns
|
6-4, 6-4 |
| Win | 4–4 | Aug 2024 | M25 Santander, Spain | ITF | Clay |  Iñaki Montes de la Torre
|
 Raul Brancaccio Sergi Perez Contri
|
6-3, 6-4 |
| Win | 5–4 | Sep 2024 | Dobrich II, Bulgaria | Challenger | Clay | Liam Draxl
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Francesco Maestrelli Filippo Romano
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6–1, 3–6, [12–10] |
| Loss | 5–5 | Sep 2024 | Sibiu, Romania | Challenger | Clay | Liam Draxl
|
 Alexander Merino Christoph Negritu
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2–6, 6–7(2–7) |
| Loss | 5–6 | Sep 2024 | M25 Sabadell, Spain | ITF | Clay | Iñaki Montes de la Torre
|
 Ryan Nijboer Johan Nikles
|
4-6, 2-6 |
| Win | 6–6 | Oct 2024 | M25 Edmonton, Canada | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Liam Draxl
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Benjamin Thomas George Alvin Nicholas Tudorica
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6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 7–6 | Oct 2024 | Sioux Falls, USA | Challenger | Hard (i) | Liam Draxl
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Ryan Seggerman Patrik Trhac
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7–5, 6–3 |
| Loss | 7–7 | Nov 2024 | Drummondville, Canada | Challenger | Hard (i) | Liam Draxl
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Robert Cash JJ Tracy
|
2-6, 4-6 |
| Loss | 7–8 | Nov 2024 | M25 Austin, USA | World Tennis Tour | Hard |  Patrick Harper
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 Pierre Yves Bailly Stefan Dostanic
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5-7, 3-6 |
| Win | 8–8 | Dec 2024 | Manzanillo, Mexico | Challenger | Hard | Liam Draxl
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 Finn Reynolds Benjamin Sigouin
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6–7(4–7), 7–5, [12–10] |
| Win | 9–8 | Jan 2025 | Oeiras, Portugal | Challenger | Hard | Liam Draxl
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Matwé Middelkoop Denys Molchanov
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1–6, 7–5, [10–6] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Cleeve Harper | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
- ^ "Cleeve Harper - Men's Tennis". University of Texas Athletics.
- ^ "NCAA DI Championships: Canadian Cleeve Harper takes home doubles championship crown". Tennis Canada. 1 June 2022.
External links
[edit]- Cleeve Harper at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Cleeve Harper at the International Tennis Federation
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