History of Ugo Humbert in Timeline

Ugo Humbert is a French professional tennis player who reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 13 in April 2024. He has secured seven ATP Tour singles titles and was a finalist at the Paris Masters, a Masters 1000 event. As of late August 2024, he holds a doubles ranking of No. 348 and is the top-ranked singles player from France.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

January 2016: Achieved Career-High Junior Ranking

In January 2016, Ugo Humbert achieved his career-high junior ranking of No. 18.

September 2017: Claimed First Futures Title and Reached Second Round at Moselle Open

In September 2017, Ugo Humbert claimed his first Futures title in Bagnères-de-Bigorre after receiving a wildcard. Also in September 2017, he reached the second round of the Moselle Open after being awarded a wildcard, but lost to Simone Bolelli.

2019: Reached Fourth Round at Wimbledon

In 2019, Ugo Humbert reached the fourth round of the Wimbledon Championships, where he was defeated by Novak Djokovic, who became the eventual champion.

November 2020: Made Top 30 Debut

In November 2020, following his performance at the Paris Masters, Ugo Humbert made his top 30 debut.

2020: Nicolas Copin as main coach

From late 2020, Nicolas Copin was Humbert's main coach, coaching at the Allin Academy (tennis).

June 2021: Won First ATP 500 Title and Reached Career-High Ranking

In June 2021, Ugo Humbert won his first ATP 500 title at the Halle Open. As a result, he reached a career-high ATP ranking of No. 25 on June 21, 2021.

November 2021: Ended Season Early Due to Injury

On November 1, 2021, Ugo Humbert ended his season early due to an injury, having withdrawn from Indian Wells, Antwerp, and the Paris Masters.

July 2022: Jérémy Chardy agrees to coach Humbert

In July 2022, Jérémy Chardy agreed to coach Humbert. Humbert’s current physiotherapist is Laurent Tort, and he has worked with Holger Rune's physiotherapist Lapo Becherini in the past.

2022: End of coaching relationship with Copin

In the summer of 2022, Ugo Humbert ended his coaching relationship with Nicolas Copin.

March 2024: Reached Top 15 in Singles Rankings

In March 2024, Ugo Humbert reached the top 15 in the singles rankings after winning his sixth title at the Dubai Championships.

April 2024: Reached First Clay Masters Quarterfinal

At the 2024 Monte-Carlo Masters in April 2024, Ugo Humbert reached his first clay Masters quarterfinal and only the third overall.

April 2024: Achieved Career-High ATP Singles Ranking

In April 2024, Ugo Humbert achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 13.

August 2024: Achieved Career-High ATP Doubles Ranking

In August 2024, Ugo Humbert achieved a doubles ranking of No. 348.

2024: Tessah Andrianjafitrimo as coach

In 2024, en route to his Open 13 Provence and Dubai titles, Ugo Humbert was also coached by his girlfriend and fellow tennis player Tessah Andrianjafitrimo.

2024: Rolex Paris Masters

In 2024, seeded 15th at the Rolex Paris Masters, Ugo Humbert beat Brandon Nakashima and Marcos Giron to reach the third round. He then upset Carlos Alcaraz in 3 sets to reach the quarterfinal, before beating Jordan Thompson and Karen Khachanov to reach the final, his first at a Masters 1000 level. He lost to Alexander Zverev.

2025: Libéma Open Semifinal

At the 2025 Libéma Open, Ugo Humbert reached the semifinals with a win over eighth seed Nuno Borges, but then lost to Gabriel Diallo in the semifinal.

2025: Split with Chardy and Martin takes over

In early 2025, it was announced that Ugo Humbert had amicably split with Chardy and Fabrice Martin was to take over the role. Martin started his coaching career as the French team captain at the 2025 United Cup which Humbert was a part of.