Albano Olivetti

Albano Olivetti^[1] (born 24 November 1991) is a French professional tennis player. He is a doubles specialist and has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of No. 46 achieved on 5 February 2024.

Albano Olivetti

Olivetti at the 2022 Internationaux de Tennis de Blois
Country (sports)	France
Residence	Haguenau, France
Born	(1991-11-24) 24 November 1991 (age 32) Haguenau, France[1]
Height	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Turned pro	2010
Plays	Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money	$ 825,433
Singles
Career record	5–9
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 161 (26 May 2014)
Current ranking	No. 1,715 (17 June 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	Q1 (2014)
French Open	1R (2014)
Wimbledon	1R (2016)
US Open	1R (2013)
Doubles
Career record	40–51
Career titles	1
Highest ranking	No. 46 (5 February 2024)
Current ranking	No. 45 (23 September 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	2R (2024)
French Open	2R (2011, 2016, 2022)
Wimbledon	2R (2024)
US Open	QF (2023)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French Open	2R (2023)
Last updated on: 17 June 2024.

Although not officially recognised by the ATP, Olivetti did hit the second fastest serve on record at 160 mph or 257.5 km/h during the first round of the 2012 Internazionali Trofeo Lame Perrel–Faip.

Career

2012: ATP singles debut

Albano qualified for the main draw of an ATP event for the first time in his career in Marseille, coming through qualifying and shocking World No. 8 Mardy Fish on his way to reaching the quarterfinals, where he lost to Michaël Llodra in two close sets.

2021–2022: Maiden ATP final, Top 100 debut

He reached the top 100 in the doubles rankings at World No. 97 on 25 April 2022.

2023: Second ATP final, Major quarterfinal, top 50

At the 2023 Open Sud de France he reached his second final in doubles partnering American Maxime Cressy as a wildcard pair defeating second seeded pair of Santiago González / Édouard Roger-Vasselin and Sander Arends / David Pel en route.^[2]

He reached his first Grand Slam quarterfinal partnering Robert Galloway (tennis) at the 2023 US Open (tennis). As a result, he reached the top 50 in the rankings at world No. 49 on 11 September 2023.

2024: BMW Open doubles title

Partnering with Yuki Bhambri, Olivetti won the doubles title at the 2024 BMW Open in Munich, defeating Andreas Mies and Jan-Lennard Struff in the final.^[3] The pair reached the final at the Chengdu Open in September, losing to Sadio Doumbia and Fabien Reboul.^[4]

ATP career finals

Doubles: 7 (2 titles, 5 runner-ups)

Legend Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0) ATP Finals (0–0) ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0) ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0) ATP World Tour 250 Series (1–4)

Finals by surface Hard (0–3) Clay (1–2) Grass (0–0) Finals by setting Outdoor (1–3) Indoor (0–2)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Jul 2021	Swedish Open, Sweden	250 Series	Clay	Andre Begemann	Sander Arends David Pel	4–6, 2–6
Loss	0–2	Feb 2023	Open Sud de France, France	250 Series	Hard (i)	Maxime Cressy	Robin Haase Matwé Middelkoop	6–7(4–7), 6–4, [6–10]
Loss	0–3	Feb 2024	Open Sud de France, France	250 Series	Hard (i)	Sam Weissborn	Sadio Doumbia Fabien Reboul	7–6(7–5), 4–6, [6–10]
Win	1–3	Apr 2024	Bavarian Championships, Germany	250 Series	Clay	Yuki Bhambri	Andreas Mies Jan-Lennard Struff	7–6(8–6), 7–6(7–5)
Loss	1–4	May 2024	ATP Lyon Open, France	250 Series	Clay	Yuki Bhambri	Harri Heliövaara Henry Patten	6–3, 6–7(4–7), [8–10]
Win	2–4	Jul 2024	Swiss Open Gstaad, Switzerland	250 Series	Clay	Yuki Bhambri	Ugo Humbert Fabrice Martin	3–6, 6–3, [10–6]
Loss	2–5	Sep 2024	Chengdu Open, China	250 Series	Hard	Yuki Bhambri	Sadio Doumbia Fabien Reboul	4–6, 6–4, [4–10]

Challenger and Futures finals

Singles: 18 (6–12)

Legend (singles) ATP Challenger Tour (0–2) ITF Futures Tour (6–10)

Titles by surface Hard (4–8) Clay (0–0) Grass (1–0) Carpet (1–4)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Oct 2010	France F16, Sarreguemines	Futures	Carpet (i)	Rudy Coco	7–6(7–4), 6–4
Loss	1–1	Mar 2011	Canada F1, Montreal	Futures	Hard (i)	Charles-Antoine Brézac	4–6, 4–6
Loss	1–2	Oct 2011	France F16, Forbach	Futures	Carpet (i)	Rudy Coco	6–4, 6–7(2–7), 6–7(1–7)
Win	2–2	Jul 2012	Great Britain F9, Manchester	Futures	Grass	Josh Goodall	7–5, 6–1
Loss	2–3	Aug 2012	Segovia, Spain	Challenger	Hard	Evgeny Donskoy	1–6, 6–7(11–13)
Loss	2–4	Oct 2012	France F19, Nevers	Futures	Hard (i)	Nicolas Renavand	6–7(4–7), 3–6
Loss	2–5	Jun 2013	Israel F11, Herzliya	Futures	Hard	Alexander Kudryavtsev	7–5, 4–6, 4–6
Loss	2–6	Jul 2013	Ireland F1, Dublin	Futures	Carpet	Daniel Cox	3–6, 3–6
Loss	2–7	Aug 2013	Segovia, Spain	Challenger	Hard	Pablo Carreño Busta	4–6, 6–7(2–7)
Loss	2–8	Mar 2014	Switzerland F2, Trimbach	Futures	Carpet (i)	Andreas Beck	6–7(5–7), 4–6
Win	3–8	Oct 2016	France F21, Nevers	Futures	Hard (i)	Grégoire Jacq	7–6(8–6), 6–3
Loss	3–9	Mar 2017	France F7, Villers-lès-Nancy	Futures	Hard (i)	Maxime Tabatruong	6–4, 6–7(5–7), 4–6
Win	4–9	May 2017	Bulgaria F1, Sozopol	Futures	Hard	Dimitar Kuzmanov	6–4, 7–6(7–5)
Win	5–9	Jun 2017	Israel F10, Kiryat Shmona	Futures	Hard	David Guez	6–3, 7–5
Loss	5–10	Jul 2017	France F15, Ajaccio	Futures	Hard	Edoardo Eremin	2–6, 3–6
Loss	5–11	Jan 2018	France F2, Bressuire	Futures	Hard (i)	Grégoire Barrère	3–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–7(5–7)
Win	6–11	Sep 2018	France F16, Bagnères-de-Bigorre	Futures	Hard	Corentin Denolly	7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–3)
Loss	6–12	Sep 2018	France F19, Sarreguemines	Futures	Carpet(i)	Elmar Ejupovic	4–6, 5–7

Doubles: 75 (52–23)

Legend (doubles) ATP Challenger Tour (24–11) ITF Futures Tour/World Tennis Tour (28–12) Titles by surface Hard (34–16) Clay (6–5) Grass (1–1) Carpet (11–1)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Jul 2010	France F10, Montauban	Futures	Clay	Julien Obry	Philip Bester Jonathan Eysseric	Walkover
Win	1–1	Oct 2010	France F16, Sarreguemines	Futures	Carpet (i)	Julien Obry	Baptiste Bayet Kevin Botti	7–6(7–5), 6–4
Loss	1–2	Oct 2010	France F18, Saint-Dizier	Futures	Hard (i)	Kenny de Schepper	Julien Maes Fabrice Martin	6–2, 4–6, [4–10]
Loss	1–3	Jul 2011	Great Britain F8, Manchester	Futures	Grass	Malek Jaziri	Chris Eaton Josh Goodall	4–6, 6–7(3–7)
Win	2–3	Jul 2011	Ireland F1, Dublin	Futures	Carpet	Neal Skupski	James Cluskey James McGee	7–6(7–4), 6–3
Win	3–3	Sep 2011	France F13, Bagnères-de-Bigorre	Futures	Hard	Charles-Antoine Brézac	Caio Silva Roman Tudoreanu	7–5, 6–3
Win	4–3	Sep 2011	France F14, Mulhouse	Futures	Hard (i)	Pierre-Hugues Herbert	James Cluskey Fabrice Martin	6–3, 6–4
Win	5–3	Oct 2011	France F20, Rodez	Futures	Hard (i)	Pierre-Hugues Herbert	Jean Andersen James Cluskey	6–4, 6–3
Win	6–3	Jan 2012	Germany F1, Schwieberdingen	Futures	Carpet (i)	Elie Rousset	Miles Bugby Josh Goodall	6–4, 6–4
Win	7–3	Apr 2012	Le Gosier, Guadeloupe	Challenger	Hard	Pierre-Hugues Herbert	Paul Hanley Jordan Kerr	7–5, 1–6, [10–7]
Win	8–3	May 2012	Sweden F1, Karlskrona	Futures	Clay	Hans Podlipnik Castillo	Lewis Burton George Morgan	6–3, 7–6(7–3)
Win	9–3	Jul 2012	Ireland F1, Dublin	Futures	Carpet	Elie Rousset	James McGee Jaime Pulgar-Garcia	6–3, 6–4
Win	10–3	Aug 2012	Germany F14, Karlsruhe	Futures	Clay	Bastian Knittel	Giorgio Portaluri François-Arthur Vibert	6–4, 6–4
Win	11–3	Jun 2013	Israel F10, Herzliya	Futures	Hard	Elie Rousset	Antoine Benneteau Dean O'Brien	6–3, 7–6(8–6)
Win	12–3	Jun 2013	Israel F11, Herzliya	Futures	Hard	Elie Rousset	Sam Barry Michal Konečný	6–4, 6–7(5–7), [10–4]
Win	13–3	Jun 2013	Germany F7, Römerberg	Futures	Clay	Pierre-Hugues Herbert	Marek Michalička David Pultr	6–7(3–7), 6–4, [10–5]
Win	14–3	Jul 2013	Great Britain F12, Manchester	Futures	Grass	Neal Skupski	Zach Itzstein Brydan Klein	7–6(7–4), 6–3
Win	15–3	Sep 2013	Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France	Challenger	Hard	Pierre-Hugues Herbert	Marc Gicquel Josselin Ouanna	6–3, 6–7(5–7), [15–13]
Win	16–3	Feb 2014	Quimper, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Pierre-Hugues Herbert	Toni Androić Nikola Mektić	6–4, 6–3
Loss	16–4	Mar 2014	Cherbourg, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Pierre-Hugues Herbert	Henri Kontinen Konstantin Kravchuk	4–6, 7–6(7–3), [7–10]
Loss	16–5	Apr 2014	Vercelli, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Pierre-Hugues Herbert	Matteo Donati Stefano Napolitano	6–7(2–7), 3–6
Win	17–5	Feb 2016	Wrocław, Poland	Challenger	Hard (i)	Pierre-Hugues Herbert	Nikola Mektić Antonio Šančić	6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Win	18–5	Mar 2016	Quimper, France (2)	Challenger	Hard (i)	Tristan Lamasine	Nikola Mektić Antonio Šančić	6–2, 4–6, [10–7]
Loss	18–6	Jul 2016	Portugal F8, Idanha-a-Nova	Futures	Hard	Hugo Grenier	Nuno Deus Fred Gil	6–3, 6–7(4–7), [5–10]
Win	19–6	Jul 2016	Recanati, Italy	Challenger	Hard	Kevin Krawietz	Ruben Bemelmans Adrián Menéndez Maceiras	6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Win	20–6	Oct 2016	France F20, Sarreguemines	Futures	Carpet (i)	Dan Added	Denis Kapric Lukas Ollert	7–6(13–11), 6–1
Win	21–6	Nov 2016	Eckental, Germany	Challenger	Carpet (i)	Kevin Krawietz	Roman Jebavý Andrej Martin	6–7(8–10), 6–4, [10–7]
Win	22–6	Nov 2016	Ortisei, Italy	Challenger	Hard (i)	Kevin Krawietz	Frank Dancevic Marko Tepavac	6–4, 6–4
Win	23–6	Mar 2017	France F7, Villers-lès-Nancy	Futures	Hard (i)	Dan Added	Erik Crepaldi Yannick Jankovits	6–4, 6–4
Win	24–6	May 2017	Israel F7, Herzliya	Futures	Hard	Antoine Bellier	Dekel Bar Matías Franco Descotte	7–6(7–1), 6–4
Win	25–6	May 2017	Israel F8, Netanya	Futures	Hard	Antoine Bellier	Yanais Laurent Filip Peliwo	7–6(8–6), 7–5
Loss	25–7	Jul 2017	Portugal F10, Torres Vedras	Futures	Hard	Hugo Voljacques	Jordi Muñoz Abreu David Pérez Sanz	4–6, 6–7(5–7)
Win	26–7	Sep 2017	France F19, Mulhouse	Futures	Hard (i)	Dan Added	Johannes Härteis Hugo Voljacques	6–4, 6–7(3–7), [10–7]
Loss	26–8	Oct 2017	France F19, Forbach	Futures	Hard (i)	Hugo Voljacques	Robin Kern Sami Reinwein	6–3, 3–6, [5–10]
Win	27–8	Jan 2018	France F3, Veigy-Foncenex	Futures	Carpet (i)	Dan Added	Antal van der Duim Tim van Terheijden	2–6, 7–6(7–4), [10–8]
Win	28–8	Feb 2018	Switzerland F2, Bellevue	Futures	Carpet (i)	Niels Desein	Charlie Emhardt Josh Hagar	6–3, 6–1
Win	29–8	Mar 2018	France F4, Toulouse	Futures	Hard (i)	Dan Added	Igor Sijsling Botic van de Zandschulp	6–3, 7–5
Loss	29–9	Jun 2018	Tunisia F21, Djerba	Futures	Hard	John Paul Fruttero	Anis Ghorbel Vasko Mladenov	3–6, 2–6
Loss	29–10	Jun 2018	Israel F8, Tel Aviv	Futures	Hard	Dan Added	Daniel Cukierman Edan Leshem	4–6, 2–6
Win	30–10	Jun 2018	Israel F9, Netanya	Futures	Hard	Dan Added	Francesco Ferrari Tigre Hank	6–3, 6–4
Loss	30–11	Sep 2018	France F16, Bagnères-de-Bigorre	Futures	Hard	Dan Added	Niels Desein Yannick Mertens	7–6(9–7), 5–7, [5–10]
Win	31–11	Sep 2018	France F19, Sarreguemines	Futures	Carpet (i)	Dan Added	Elmar Ejupovic Micheal Geerts	7–6(7–5), 6–3
Win	32–11	Jan 2019	M15, Bressuire	World Tennis Tour	Carpet (i)	Dan Added	Michail Konecny Tomáš Macháč	7–6(7–5), 6–3
Win	33–11	Jan 2019	M15, Veigy-Foncenex	World Tennis Tour	Carpet (i)	Dan Added	Yanais Laurent Maxime Tchoutakian	6–0, 4–6, [10–7]
Loss	33–12	Feb 2019	M25, Oberentfelden	World Tennis Tour	Carpet (i)	Edan Leshem	Marek Jaloviec Michael Vrbenský	5–7, 1–6
Loss	33–13	Jun 2019	M25, Palma del Rio	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Maximilian Neuchrist	Tom Jomby Mick Lescure	6–7(5–7), 4–6
Loss	33–14	Sep 2019	M25, Bagnères-de-Bigorre	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Edan Leshem	Jonathan Eysseric Tom Jomby	1–6, 6–3, [3–10]
Win	34–14	Sep 2019	M15, Forbach	World Tennis Tour	Carpet(i)	Dan Added	Jack Findel-Hawkins Lasse Muscheites	6–3, 6–4
Win	35–14	Oct 2019	M25, Nevers	World Tennis Tour	Hard(i)	Dan Added	Quentin Halys Matteo Martineau	6–4, 7–5
Win	36–14	Oct 2019	M25, Rodez	World Tennis Tour	Hard(i)	Dan Added	Benjamin Bonzi Grégoire Jacq	7–5, 6–7(1–7), [10–4]
Loss	36–15	Feb 2020	Cherbourg, France	Challenger	Hard	Dan Added	Pavel Kotov Roman Safiullin	6–7(6–8), 7–5, [10–12]
Win	37–15	Oct 2020	Alicante, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Enzo Couacaud	Íñigo Cervantes Oriol Roca Batalla	4–6, 6–4, [10–2]
Win	38–15	Nov 2020	Parma, Italy	Challenger	Hard (i)	Grégoire Barrère	Sadio Doumbia Fabien Reboul	6–2, 6–4
Win	39–15	Nov 2020	Ortisei, Italy	Challenger	Hard (i)	Andre Begemann	Ivan Sabanov Matej Sabanov	6–3, 6–2
Win	40–15	Jan 2021	Quimper, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Grégoire Barrère	James Cerretani Marc-Andrea Hüsler	5–7, 7–6(9–7), [10–8]
Loss	40–16	Feb 2021	Cherbourg, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Antoine Hoang	Lukáš Klein Alex Molčan	6–1, 5–7, [6–10]
Loss	40–17	Apr 2021	Split, Croatia	Challenger	Clay	Grégoire Barrère	Szymon Walków Jan Zieliński	2–6, 5–7
Loss	40–18	June 2021	Lyon, France	Challenger	Clay	Tristan Lamasine	Martín Cuevas Pablo Cuevas	3–6, 6–7(2–7)
Loss	40–19	Jul 2021	Trieste, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Antoine Hoang	Orlando Luz Felipe Meligeni Alves	5–7, 7–6(8–6), [5–10]
Win	41–19	Oct 2021	Orléans, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Pierre-Hugues Herbert	Antoine Hoang Kyrian Jacquet	6–2, 2–6, [11–9]
Loss	41–20	Nov 2021	Roanne, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Romain Arneodo	Lloyd Glasspool Harri Heliövaara	6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–5), [10–12]
Win	42–20	Jan 2022	Quimper, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	David Vega Hernández	Sander Arends David Pel	3–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Win	43–20	Feb 2022	Pau, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	David Vega Hernández	Karol Drzewiecki Kacper Żuk	w/o
Win	44–20	Mar 2022	Biel/Bienne, Switzerland	Challenger	Hard (i)	Pierre-Hugues Herbert	Purav Raja Ramkumar Ramanathan	6–3, 6–4
Win	45–20	Apr 2022	Split, Croatia	Challenger	Clay	Nathaniel Lammons	Sadio Doumbia Fabien Reboul	4–6, 7–6(8–6), [10–7]
Win	46–20	Jul 2022	Pozoblanco, Spain	Challenger	Hard	Dan Added	Victor Vlad Cornea Luis David Martínez	3–6, 6–1, [12–10]
Loss	46–21	Sep 2022	Cassis, France	Challenger	Hard	Romain Arneodo	Michael Geerts Joran Vliegen	4–6, 6–7(6–8)
Loss	46–22	Sep 2022	Rennes, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Dan Added	Jonathan Eysseric David Pel	4–6, 4–6
Win	47–22	Oct 2022	Alicante, Spain	Challenger	Hard	Robin Haase	Sanjar Fayziev Sergey Fomin	7–6(7–5), 7–5
Win	48–22	Oct 2022	Saint-Tropez, France	Challenger	Hard	Dan Added	Romain Arneodo Tristan-Samuel Weissborn	6–3, 3–6, [12–10]
Loss	48–23	Oct 2022	Bergamo, Italy	Challenger	Hard (i)	Jonathan Eysseric	Henri Squire Jan-Lennard Struff	4–6, 7–6(7–5), [7–10]
Win	49–23	Feb 2023	Pau, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Dan Added	Julian Cash Constantin Frantzen	3–6, 6–1, [10–8]
Win	50–23	Mar 2023	Saint-Brieuc, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Dan Added	Patrik Niklas-Salminen Bart Stevens	4–6, 7–6(9–7), [10–6]
Win	51–23	May 2023	Prague, Czech Republic	Challenger	Clay	Dan Added	Miķelis Lībietis Hunter Reese	6–4, 6–3
Win	52–23	Sep 2023	Saint-Tropez, France	Challenger	Hard	Dan Added	Jonathan Eysseric Harold Mayot	3–6, 1–0 Ret.

Record against top 10 players

Olivetti has a 1–1 record against players who were ranked in the top 10 at the time the match was played.^[5]

Season	2012	Total
Wins	1	1

Year	Result	W–L	Opponents	Rank	Tournament	Surface	Round	Score	AOR	Ref
2012	Win	1–0	Mardy Fish	8	Marseilles, France	Hard (i)	2R	6–3, 3–6, 6–3	388	[6]
2014	Loss	1–1	Richard Gasquet	9	Montpellier, France	Hard (i)	QF	6–4, 6–2	249	[7]

References

1. "ATPtennis.com – Profile: Albano Olivetti".
2. "Cressy on Course for Montpellier Title Sweep, Reaches Doubles Final with Olivetti". ATP Tour.
3. "Yuki Bhambri wins doubles title at Bavarian International 2024 tennis". Retrieved 24 September 2024.
4. "Doumbia/Reboul win Chengdu to boost Turin hopes". ATPTour. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
5. "Albano Olivetti Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". Tennis Abstract. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
6. "Olivetti stuns Mardy Fish in Open 13". Taipei Times. 25 February 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
7. "Gasquet moves to Open Sud de France semis". SBS News. 8 February 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2024.

External links

• Albano Olivetti at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Albano Olivetti at the International Tennis Federation
• Albano Olivetti at ESPN.com