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Jérôme Kym

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Jérôme Kym
Country (sports) Switzerland
ResidenceMöhlin, Switzerland
Born (2003-02-12) 12 February 2003 (age 21)
Rheinfelden, Switzerland
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Turned pro2019
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$184,883
Singles
Career record2–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 151 (9 September 2024)
Current rankingNo. 151 (9 September 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
US OpenQ3 (2024)
Australian Open Junior1R (2020)
French Open Junior2R (2021)
Wimbledon JuniorQF (2021)
US Open JuniorSF (2021)
Doubles
Career record1–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 330 (7 November 2022)
Current rankingNo. 664 (10 June 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open Junior2R (2021)
Last updated on: 9 September 2024.

Jérôme Cyrill Kym (born 12 February 2003) is a Swiss professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 151 achieved on 9 September 2024. He is currently the No. 3 Swiss player.[1]

Kym represents Switzerland at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 1–0.[2]

Career

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In February 2019, partnering Henri Laaksonen, they defeated the Russian duo of Evgeny Donskoy and Andrey Rublev in his first doubles Davis Cup tie.[3]

He won his maiden Challenger title at the 2024 UniCredit Czech Open as a qualifier. Following his second Challenger title at the 2024 Zug Open he reached the top 200 at world No. 181 on 29 July 2024.

ATP Challenger finals

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Singles: 2 (2–0)

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Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (2–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Jun 2024 Prostějov, Czech Republic Clay Chinese Taipei Tseng Chun-hsin 6–2, 3–6, 6–2
Win 2–0 Jul 2024 Zug, Switzerland Clay Argentina Román Andrés Burruchaga 6–4, 6–4

ITF World Tennis Tour finals

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Singles: 7 (3–4)

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Finals by surface
Hard (2–3)
Clay (1–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jun 2022 M15 Heraklion, Greece Hard Australia Omar Jasika 2–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 Sep 2022 M25 Setúbal, Portugal Hard Spain Adrià Soriano Barrera 6–7(7–9), 3–6
Loss 0–3 Sep 2022 M25 Plaisir, France Hard (i) France Antoine Hoang 6–7(0–7), 3–6
Win 1–3 Apr 2023 M25 Trento, Italy Hard (i) United Kingdom Alastair Gray 7–6(9–7), 6–2
Win 2–3 Jan 2024 M15 Manacor, Spain Hard Spain Pol Martín Tiffon 6–4, 6–2
Win 3–3 Apr 2024 M15 Antalya, Turkey Clay Bulgaria Yanaki Milev 7–5, 6–2
Loss 3–4 May 2024 M15 Villach, Austria Clay Germany Justin Engel 3–6, 6–3, 3–6

References

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  1. ^ "Rankings | Pepperstone ATP Rankings (Singles)".
  2. ^ Short, Joe (1 February 2019). "Next Roger Federer in Davis Cup squad as tennis legend misses Russia match". Express.co.uk.
  3. ^ svizzera, RSI Radiotelevisione. "Kym e Laaksonen riaccendono l'entusiasmo". rsi.
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