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Swiss tennis player
Jérôme Kym Country (sports) Switzerland Residence Möhlin , SwitzerlandBorn (2003-02-12 ) 12 February 2003 (age 21) Rheinfelden , SwitzerlandHeight 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Turned pro 2019 Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Prize money US $230,408 Career record 2–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup ) Career titles 0 Highest ranking No. 134 (18 November 2024) Current ranking No. 135 (25 November 2024) US Open Q3 (2024 ) Career record 2–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup ) Career titles 0 Highest ranking No. 248 (25 November 2024) Current ranking No. 248 (25 November 2024) French Open Junior2R (2021 ) Last updated on: 25 November 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. 134 achieved on 18 November 2024. He is currently the No. 2 Swiss player.[ 1]
Kym represents Switzerland at the Davis Cup , where he has a W/L record of 1–0.[ 2]
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]
2024: Maiden Challenger title, ATP Tour debut[ edit ]
Kym won his maiden Challenger title at the 2024 UniCredit Czech Open as a qualifier defeating Tseng Chun-hsin .[ 4]
Following his second Challenger title at the 2024 Zug Open he reached the top 200 at world No. 181 on 29 July 2024.[ 5]
At the 2024 Swiss Indoors in Basel, Kym qualified for his first ATP 500 main draw[ 6] [ 7] [ 8] but lost to fifth seed Ugo Humbert .[ 9]
ATP Challenger Tour finals [ edit ]
Singles: 2 (2 titles)[ edit ]
Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (2–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (2–0)
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)[ edit ]
Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
ITF World Tennis Tour finals [ edit ]
Singles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runner-ups)[ edit ]
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
Omar Jasika
2–6, 2–6
Loss
0–2
Sep 2022
M25 Setúbal, Portugal
Hard
Adrià Soriano Barrera
6–7(7–9) , 3–6
Loss
0–3
Sep 2022
M25 Plaisir, France
Hard (i)
Antoine Hoang
6–7(0–7) , 3–6
Win
1–3
Apr 2023
M25 Trento, Italy
Hard (i)
Alastair Gray
7–6(9–7) , 6–2
Win
2–3
Jan 2024
M15 Manacor, Spain
Hard
Pol Martín Tiffon
6–4, 6–2
Win
3–3
Apr 2024
M15 Antalya, Turkey
Clay
Yanaki Milev
7–5, 6–2
Loss
3–4
May 2024
M15 Villach, Austria
Clay
Justin Engel
3–6, 6–3, 3–6
Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)[ edit ]
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–2)